Veterans News From Dillon War Effort Update
World War II column details Montanans in service and byes to stateside posts. Lt Picolic leads WAC cadre at Camp Pindale California with former Montana State Normal College graduate a prominent accountant. A mix of beaming letters home from England Texas Utah and Butte notes. An American Red Cross club director Dorothy Ann Davis earns commendation for service at Ninth Air Force base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WAC
Camp Pindale
Calif
Fourth Air Force
Picolic
Montana State Normal College
Armed Forces
Clyde Casterline
Camp Wendover
Utah
Army Air Corps
C.M. Casterline
Ninth Air Force Thunderbolt
England
Dorothy Ann Davis
Dillon
Montana
Ninth Fighter Command Group
Miss Davis
Loren E. Davis
Red Cross
Broadwater School
Billings
Mont
Montana Pilots Association
Ninth Air Force
Lance Call
Chillicothe
Texas
American Red Cross Club
Legion
Beaverhead County
Montana State Teachers College
New York University
Carl M. Davis
Marine Air Corps
Lloyd
Davis
U. S. Infantry
Enlistment Opens For Marine Class Four Men At Butte
Local officials announced that men ages 38 to 50 may enlist in class four of the United States Marine Corps. After basic training, enlistees will perform guard duty within the continental United States and then transfer to Parris Island for further training. applications should be sent to the Marine Corps station in Butte. Pvt Myron Axe returned to Camp Hood after a furlough. Pvt Lucille V Banning moved from Des Moines basic training to Fairfield. S H Mitchell and Lt WH Schulke discussed draft matters with the local selective service board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Marine Corps
Robert D. Corette
Butte
Continental
United States
Marine Corps
West
Granite Street
Butte Mont
Marine Corps Base
Parris Island
S.C
Lucille V. Banning
Vilas Banning
Dillon
Dse Moines
Fairfield Suissun Field
Fairfield
Calif
Wisdom community notes feature visits and gatherings
Wis dom residents and visitors are reported fromWis dom and nearby towns. Notable mentions include Mrs Dysart Gowen and others visiting friends, several trips to Butte and Spokane, church gatherings, dances, and Bible school led by Rev W H Bessire. The Bond Drive dance at Fishtrap school raised $1800 in bonds.
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Butte
Bond Drive
Fishtrap
Stephan Paddock
Jack Paddock
W.H. Bessire
Missoula
Hans Jorgenson
Peder Jensen
Nels Nelson
S.J. Johnson
Jackson
Dysart Gowen
Alfred Peterson
Elmer Jensen
Harry Helming
Mrs Marie Hendricks Summoned For Funeral Near Wisdom
Mrs Marie Hendricks, who came to Montana in 1906 and lived on a ranch 12 miles north of Wisdom, died recently. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 1 p.m. at Kendrick chapel in Anaconda, with Rev. J. E. Lonnquest of the First Lutheran church officiating. Burial will follow in the Hill cemetery. Surviving her husband Hendricks are her brother Matt Christensen and his family, plus nephews Lawrence Christensen and others, with Roland Christensen serving in the Marines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Hendricks
Wisdom
Kendrick
Lawrence Christensen
Big Hole Basin
Wallace
Roland Christensen
Marines
Normal College to Observe Three Day Recess Holiday
Normal College students vote two to one to observe next Monday as a holiday. No classes Monday or Tuesday. regular classes the rest of the week. Summer term opens with group singing led by Mrs. Braker and Mr. McFadden at the piano, plus talks by Miss Anne C Feley and Dr. Davis. Chancellor Melby to speak later. out of town speakers planned. Dr and Mrs S E Davis host faculty buffet at Dakota Street residence Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal College
The
Braker
McFadden
Anne C. Feley
Dr. Davis
Melby
S. E. Davis
Dakota Street
Beaverhead Behind War Loan Drive Quota
Lies are being held in several communities of the county. Chairman Hawkins is assisted in conducting the campaign by E. W. Bond, S. F. Erwin and Harry Andrus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkins
E.W. Bond
S.F. Erwin
Harry Andrus
Service Men Dance Draws Large Crowd
Harold Warner led a bond drive dance for service men and women drawing a large crowd. The organizing committee thanked the public for support and thanked the local war bond drive committee for cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Warner
Freight Car Wreck Quietly Repaired in Local Yard
A freight car wreck damaged the main line and siding rails in the local yard. Officials investigated the accident as repairs were completed by Saturday morning and service resumed for the morning northbound passenger route.
Marriage Licenses Issued to Four Couples in Idaho and Minnesota
Clerk of the Court Norman Giles issued licenses Thursday to Jack Buel and Leona Heikes, Allen Lapp and Larue Champion. Buel is 50 from Humphrey Idaho and Heikes 30 from Minneapolis. Lapp is 26 and Champion 19, both from Idaho Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Giles
Jack Buel
Humphrey, Ida
Leona Heikes
Minneapolis
Allen Lapp
Larue Champion
Idaho Falls
Beaverhead Work-Pile Project Praised
A survey of planned and financed improvements, public and private, will start when workers return from war. The plan analyzes costs and man-hours, matching employment needs to work available. Local businessmen and ranchers expect to meet job needs with a two-year program, with no leaf-taking expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Heavy Rains Soak Beaverhead Distract Rails, Repairurs Ongoing
Heavy rains soak Beaverhead again and damage rail line south of Barratts Monday afternoon. Undermining not blamed on current storm. Traffic not interrupted. County roads remain passable though speed restrictions may still be observed.
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Barratts
Well known resident of Reichle dies
Continued from Page 1 8 1870 the obituary notes the death of a well known Reichle resident who came to America at age 17. Surviving are two sons Carl and Frank a step son Lewis five grandchildren a brother Tony Michelish in California a brother and two sisters in Austria and several nieces nephews and cousins in Montana and Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Carl
Frank
Lewis
Reichle
Tony Michelish
California
Austria
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BUAG
Cpl
Leonard Baird
W. J. Tritt
Btry
C. 58Th Bn
Aarty
el Paso
Jennings L. Mayland
Fort Knox
Leonard Schultz
Camp Gordon
Beaverhead
Ed Donovan
Navy Seabees
Kalispell
Francis R. Ames
Ninth Air Force Command
Mrs
Smith Ames
Long ‘Beach, Calif
Dougan C.H. Luebben
San Antonio
Pvt
Vincent Gibbons
van Buren
Ark
Dan Henneberry
the Examiner
Camp Meade, Md
Janet
Camp Wolters
Emer Christensen
Camp Carson
Colo
Berg Christensen
George L. Routledge
Navy
Dillon Friends
Myron Axe
Camp Hood
Col
S.H. Mitchell
Selective Service
WH. Schulke
USNR
Selective Service Board
Bedrock Penne Eeeneree Renenas
Grant
Nelson
Spokane
Wash
Hallie Stephens
Frank Wilke
John Schonenberger
New York
Lon
Chico
Schonenberger
William A. Ralston
Charles Ralston
Taft
Frank Husted
Verne Stanchfield
Isabel Fargher
Claude Anderson
Clark Huntley
George Cottrell
Warren Hughes
Raymond Johnson
Maryellen
Bitter Root
Ernest Golay
Peggy Anne
Johnnie
Walter Stewart
Matt Christiansen
Christiansen
Henry Hendricks
C. E. Swarz
Swartz
Mary Roberts
Roy Baker
Clarence Helming
Fred Schonenberger
Sgt
Ken Thomas
John Neidt
J. M. Neidt
Bertha Francis
Harry Rutledge
Dinny Tallen
Mousie Burnell
H. L. Galispie
Henry Burgess
Anaconda
H.L. Galispie
Ana
Austin B
Middleton
Democratic
Dick Tracy
Chester Gould
Mrs. Marie Henricks
Watkins
William G. Stahl
East Bannack St
Dillon, Mont
Pyramid
Cheops
Montana Power Company
P. J. Lovellco
American Medical Association
Council On Physical Therapy
opegiEn
Cete
J. J. Kelley
Butte, Mont
Roy E. Ayers
Roy Ayers
Ayers
Governor Club
Lewistown
First National Bank
Northwen Brocorporation
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