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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1957

Page

5

Funeral for Five Plane Crash Victims Draws Large Dillon Crowd

Funeral services were held in Dillon for five plane crash victims with First Counselor W. DeMar Taylor presiding. The service included life sketches and musical renditions and was followed by a long procession to the cemetery led by hearses from Dillon and nearby towns. The Smith family, Payne family, and Reed Payne were among those laid to rest in a single grave or adjacent plots. Don J. Smith, 10, and daughters Sherryl Ann, 7, and Kathleen, 6, survived the parents, with extended relatives listed. The victims included Donald J. Smith, his wife Anna Lou, and infant Debra.

W. DeMar Taylor Burt H. Oliphant Walter Swartz Truman McCandless Vaughn F. Taylor G. Lacey Harold H. Pitts Virginia City Richards White’s Butte Smith Fred C. Parker Payne George Sargent Donald J. Smith Anna Lou Debra Weldon Payne Reed Floyd M. Packer John W. Hubbard George H. Briggs Ira D. Zobell Olaf W.monson Eldon A. Hendrickson R. Rex Dalley Jesse M. Hodgson Charles W. Hanna Halver Skinner Melvin Peterson Utah LDS Dillon Ward Don Pocatello Leslie H. Smith Boise Dee K. Smith Morristown N. J Dillon J. H. Loveland Logan Drummond Montana State Normal College Parker Joseph M. Maughn Smithfield John G. Simms Ottawa Fred M. Parker Brigham Young University Provo Karen Parker Ely Nev Marie Parker Overton Bloomington Idaho Latter Day Saints Northwest States Normal College Albion Blackfoot Clara Mai Carol Ann Susan Albert Payne Russell Thornock Montpelier Warren Pratt Orem Russell F. Payne Reed Payne

Children’s Clinic For Handicapped Set for March 18

A state sponsored clinic for children with handicapping conditions will be held Monday March 18 from 1 to 2 pm at Webster-Garfield school in Butte. Children from Jefferson, Silver Bow, Deer Lodge, Beaverhead, Powell, Granite and Madison counties may be brought for free examinations by an orthopedist and a pediatrician.

State Board of Health Services Webster-Garfield School Butte G. D. Carlyle Thompson State Board of Health Jefferson Silver Bow Deer Lodge Beaverhead Powell Granite Madison Division of Child Health Services Division of Child Health Services Dillon Helen E. Smith Department of Public Welfare Frances Seyler

Failure to Dim Causes $20 Fine in Butte Court

Gilbert Martinez admitted failing to dim headlights on the Butte Dillon highway. Patrol officer Royal Archer followed Martinez who only dimmed lights after repeated flashes. Martinez was arraigned before Judge Evans Innes with two companions as a man drove another car to Dillon.

Butte Justice Court Evans Innes Gilbert Martinez Butte- Dillon Royal Archer Martinez Archer Dillion

Right or Wrong continued tragedy births church memorial

The town gathers in sorrow on March 2 1957 to pray for Don Smith Weldon Payne and Reed Payne whose deaths have cast a deep shadow. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints served as their project and community leaders led the memorial service as families mourn and seek solace.

New Church of Jesus Christ of Don Smith Weldon Payne Don

Older workers top 45 face placement focus at Dillon office

Dillon State Employment Service reports 240 active job seekers with 100 or 42 percent aged over 45. Manager Paul Stahl Jr notes studies aim to improve public understanding and promote hiring by ability over age. breakdown shows 8 percent professional, 23 percent service, 32 percent skilled, 18 percent unskilled. Ranch workers are being placed in spring calving and lambing jobs to fit seasonal needs.

Dillon State Employment Service Paul Stahl, Jr Stahl

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Ted W. Potter Arnold Smith Dan Mooney Charles Banks Earl Huggins John S. Spears Gifford Weston M. A. Gardner Loren Gardner Jimmy Jarvis Charles Davis Stanley Swartz Louden Ruegsegger Ralph Ruegsegger Edward Carpita Children’s Clinic For MSES Stradivari Strad-O-Me Saisie Eliel’s, Inc
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