Miles Bateman Celebrates 35 Years With Mountain States
Split celebrations honor Miles Bateman of Dillon for 35 years with Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph and 35 years as a member of the Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. He began in 1913 in Butte, joined continuous service in 1918, and has served in multiple Montana postings, most recently Dillon since 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Miles Bateman
Dillon
Mountain States
Butte
Montana
Beaverhead
Lyon's den
L. E Johnson
Sewing Room Moves In Dillon In 1937
Dillon and Beaverhead county underwent changes since March 1937. The WPA sewing room moved from the Eliel building to the former Quick Print Publishing site on South Idaho Street. The issue also lists wartime era meals and local activities including trapshooting, college basketball, theater ads, and community society events.
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Dillon
Beaverhead
Examiner
WPA
Eliel
Center Street
Idaho Street
Quick Print Publishing Company
Speas
Idaho Livestock Commission
Dillon Gun Chich
Dr E G Free
Ted Renfro
Apgara
Joe Lynch
Vic Westergard
Boss Emerick
Joe Latimer
Roscoe Cornell
Leonard Schulz
Roy Forrester
Jim Campbell
Paul Temple
Westwood
Gosman's
Mines
Western
Normal
Bulldog
Ducie
Wetzel
McGinley
Kelly
Kruzic
Davison
Lubic. Weger
Lee Garbo
Taylor
Hartwig Theater
Anne C Felsey
Agnes McDonald
D L Johnson
Page Kilpatrick
LDS Relief Society
L H Smith
J C Jeppson
Maxine Johnson
Home Economics
Lambert Elie
Helena
Roy L. Hoffstetter
Montana Power Company
Dillon Rotary Club
Ralph Cushman
Denver
Cole
Thelma Bartlett
Dorothy Blackburn
Emma Hughes
Edith Nelson
Elene Slepcevich
Maine Corps
Large Crowds Attend Polaris Ski Tournament
A March 2 report describes a large turnout from Dillon and nearby towns for a ski slide and jump tournament at Polaris. Local residents and visitors from Grasshopper valley, Jackson, Missoula, Idaho Falls, and Butte attended, while snow removal aided travel for motorists.
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Polaris
Grasshopper Valley
Dillon
Ivan Remely
Ben Holland
Sonja
Gerald Denny
S K Cummings
Walter Paddock
Pete Cernazano
Jeanie
Erwin Marchesseau
Eugene Holloway
Gene Kincaid
Leon Beese
Verne McMannis
Curry on Honor Roll in Montana Auto Association
Dr R D Curts, Dillon dentist, is named on the Montana Automobile Association honor roll among 88 members who recruited new members between Dec 15 and Feb 15. The March issue of Montana Motorist, the MAA's official publication, carries the list.
Helming Leaves Dillon for Fort Lewis Visit Ends
John Helming, after 13 days with his parents Mr. and Mrs. George Helming, departed Monday morning by plane from Butte to Fort Lewis Washington. He was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W. W. George in Dillon on Wednesday and members of the Hyatt family hosted the Helming family and Beverly George at dinner on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Helming
George Helming
Butte
Fort Lewis
Wash
John
REA District Meeting Held at Civic Center
REA district meeting was held Saturday evening in the civic center with Tom Clemon presiding and Charles Burton as secretary. Fred Nelson and George Helming named as district representatives. Howard Babcock gave a financial report and explained the REA. Bruce Watters described the 4 H FFA and FHA essay contest. A lunch was served after pictures were shown. There was a large attendance Friday evening. An open shower for Miss Betty Lardner on March 6 at the civic center was announced. Mr and Mrs Veril Muncker welcomed a son at Barrett hospital in Dillon Monday.
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REA
Civic Center
Tom Clemon
Charles Burton
Fred Nelson
George Helming
Howard Babcock
Bruce Watters
FFA
FHA
Betty Lardner
Martin Spurlin
Veril Muncker
Barrett Hospital
Dillon
Assist Ranger Arrives Welcomed by Wisdom Community
Wisdom welcomes new assistant ranger Paul Hoskins his wife and three children arriving Friday from Bozeman. Hoskins says the family likes the community and hopes to stay long term. Mrs Richard Gallup stayed in Dillon from Tuesday to Thursday last week and social visits followed with local families hosting events and a birthday celebration for Diane Thompson.
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Wisdom
Paul Hoskins
Bozeman
Mr. Hoskins
Local Social Roundup Moves Through Visits and Travel
Ferguson and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. William Barrett of Butte. Mrs. Frank Hutchins visited her daughter and son in law Curly Wood from Friday to Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Chet Bruns and son trip to California. They expect return Tuesday or Wednesday. Mrs. Orville Sparrow went to Butte last week and to Billings to visit her father Charles Miller. She returned home Monday. Ed Glassey hosted bridge club Tuesday night with prizes to Mrs. Ferguson high, Mrs. Glassey second, Mrs. Thomas consolation. Luncheon at midnight. School board met at clerk Pete Rasmussen home. Harry Helming presiding. Argyle Stephens hosted bridge club Tuesday. prizes to Mrs. Roth, Huntley, Hirschy, and Chris tenson. Fred Rutledge family returned Thursday from Utah, Arizona and Pacific states. Sam McDowell visited. Tom Williams resumes shows in Jackson Fridays and here Saturdays. Johnny Nelson returned from Dillon Friday for weekend with Harold Nelson. Paul Avarish of Dillon visited Wisdom Friday. Lyonal Thompson of Bowen school spent weekend in Ennis. Bud Nelson visited Hamilton Wednesday to Friday. Harold Nelson family dined with Argyle Stephens Saturday. Mrs. Charles Miller left Saturday for Helena for medical check up. plans return Tuesday. W Reese, new owner of Darwin Peterson ranch, has been
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Carl Ferguson
Glassey
John Thomas
Pete Rasmussen
Harry Helming
Argyle Stephens
Art Roth
Clayton Huntley
Jack Hirschy
Wallace Christenson
Fred Rutledge
Utah
Arizona
Pacific Coast
Sam McDowell
Sam
Camp Roberts
Tom Williams
Jackson
Tom
Johnny Nelson
Dillon
Pete Peterson
Harold Nelson
Paul Avarish
Wisdom
Lyonal Thompson
Bowen School
Ennis
Freezer Dealer Says Food Stays Safe During Power Outages
Freezer dealer Mockel says well insulated units can keep food safe for up to 48 hours without power if doors stay closed. Ott Vandegrift of Montana Power previously told Dillon residents outages rarely last beyond a few hours.
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Montana ‘Power
Life
Mockel
Dillon
Ott Vandegrift
Montana Power
Beaverhead
Faculty lead hayride trip with students on cold February evening
Ben Tyrand and Don Ryerson with a group of high school students joined a chilly hayride sponsored by the Key Club on February 21. The outing included a dance and a warm meal at Beaver Lodge, with Staudemeyer’s cattle truck providing transportation.
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Ben 'Tyrand
Don Ryerson
Key Club
Beaver Lodge
Staudemeyer
Visitors from Wisdom Plan Move to That City
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Johnson were visitors in Butte on Sunday and Monday. A visitor in Wisdom for a few days and his family are planning to move there soon.
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Wisdom
Raymond Johnson
Butte
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George W. Morrilson
R R McMillan
V. B Ivey
H E Clark
George Mithun
Raymond Schwartz
George C Brown, Jr
Fred Arbour
Andrew Moretto
Johnson
Batemans
Bateman
Pipe Organ Lodge
Electrical Workers’ Union
Stanley Thompson
Red Lodge
Asi
The
Dillon Examiner
Dale Petiit
Charley Wenger
Dillon Patrol
Ike Rife
Koé
Medicine Lodge
Bill Kajin
Mahafey
Big Hole
Given
Coulter Given
Wiliam George
Harry Tash, Jr
Missoula
Harry
Hume
Emily Tash
St Patrick's Hospital
Peterson
Idaho Falls
Hubert Dugger
K6 Ranch
Bill Martin
Anaconda
Frank Marchesseau
Anna Begin
Howard
Deanna
Wayne Gwynn
Wayne Stocks
Jackson Patrol
Alvin Roberts
Roberts
Marchesseau
Wisdom Murphy
Richard Gallup
Bill Brown
Smokey Thompson
Ed Glassey
Diane Thompson
Bernard Henderson
Darl
Rogers
Austra Whites
New Hampshires
Rogers Farm
Rogers Farm Store
Montana St
Standard Lumber Co
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