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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1950

Page

9

Memoirs by J W Sutherland on Birch Creek Ranch

J W Sutherland recalls August events on the Smith and Paxon ranch near Birch Creek. E E Paxson, brother of the artist Edgar Paxson, is bucked off a Pinto with a single spur on the side of the fall. Indians corn digging from the Lemhi region, Joe Laughridge as justice of the peace, a wedding in Dillon, a dying papoose, and a sketch by Edgar Paxson are mentioned. Mr and Mrs George Helming and Mr and Mrs Roy Mart are noted as visitors.

Smith and Paxon Birch Creek Dillon E. E. Paxon Edgar E. E. Paxson Joe Laughridge J. C. Patterson Lima Willow Creek Basin

Local Visitors Report from Grant and Twin Bridges

Mrs. Gordon Wolfbrand visits here Tuesday from Grant. Mrs. Phil Cooke and daughter call Friday from Twin Bridges. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mooney spend a few days in Missoula.

Gordon Wolfbrand Grant Phil Cooke Twin Bridges Mrs. Earl Mooney Missoula

Famous Redheads to Perform Here in Polio Benefit

Olson's Famous Redheads will arrive in Dillon next Tuesday March 14 for a polio benefit game with Smith's Eagles at the gym. The Redheads boast tall centers and a high winning percentage around 90, playing a rough men’s game under standard rules. Russ Smith's Eagles practice hard as locals eye a besting of the visitors.

Olson Dillon Smith Eagles Russ Smith

Grade School Students Give Solo Concert

The first public school solo concert of the year drew a large audience at the Bagley auditorium directed by A. H. Hartwig. Twenty three pupils performed with many clarinet cornet trombone sax and flute solos and drums. Judges selected four soloists for the spring concert and the grade school band will perform at the P T A meeting on March 20 alongside a colored film.

Bagley Auditorium A. H. Hartwig Charles Hollensteiner Diana Squires Betty Hoy Joyce Sneed Mary Harrington Lindy Lou McLaughlin Carolyn Sargent George Featherly Vic Westergard Ramona Roland Gail Gray Ed Harrington Stephen Foster John McColl W. J. Bierrum Elaine Anderson Lois Peters Ann Rennemose George Walker John McCollum Don Murray

Siren song dangers of government control warned

A cautionary piece compares calls for government control to Sirens luring ships to rocks. It argues that any expansion of state power in doctors, railroads, newspapers, and utilities erodes freedoms, stressing Americans hold unique rights to guard.

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