Ray Bullerdick of Sheridan Dies in Alaska
Ray Bullerdick 638 native of Sheridan and well known in Dillon Butte and other parts of Montana died Wednesday in Anchorage Alaska from a heart ailment. Survivors include two brothers Tracy Anaconda and Millard B Bullerdick publisher St Ignatius Post and sisters Edith Woodward Lakeport Calif and Bessie Hansen Sheridan plus several nieces and nephews. A WWI veteran he served as a combat airman and was active in veterans groups Mason and Shriner. He lived in Virginia City and Sheridan before moving to Alaska 12 years ago where he had many friends in the Butte area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Bullerdick
Sheridan
Dillon
Butte
Montana
Anchorage
Alaska
Maude Simpson
Evans Ave
Tracy Bullerdick
Anaconda
Millard B. Bullerdick
St. Ignatius Post
St. Ignatius
Edith’ Woodward
Lakeport
Calif
Bessie Hansen
Bullerdick
Virginia City
OES Committees Appointed at Mizpah Chapter No 13 meeting
Mizpah chapter No 13, Order of the Eastern Star, met at the Masonic hall with Myrtle Pewe and Booty erke presiding. The charter was draped in memory of Montana Gilbert and Rita B. Johnson. Obituaries were read, a poem titled Faith was presented, and March 23 was set for initiation with a formal officer photo for the grand matron's scrapbook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mizpah
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Myrtle Pewe
Erke
Montana
Gilbert
Rita B. Johnson
Louise Boger
Elizabeth Hass
Clifford Mockel
Wilber Squires
Bill George
Bill Bierrum
Ben Redd
Charlie Price
C. E Blinn
Francis Taylor
Stella Murray
Georgia
Rachel Williams
Cora Benson
Edna Wheat
Margaret Taylor
Amos Wright
Joe Mulkey
Evelyn Sage
Arthur Lord
Addie Morrison
Verl Lasich
Emma Melton
Ronning D’evelyn
May’ Peterson
Plaintiff Awarded Damages In Suit
The jury in the civil suit John C. Martin versus George Butula found for the plaintiff Friday afternoon and awarded damages of 350 dollars for damages to the plaintiff s car. The case occupied the court for two days with Judge Philip Co Duncan presiding. All jurors in attendance were excused until Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Martin
George Butula
Mr. Martin
Philip Co. Duncan
Dell Farm Bureau Hosts Regular Meeting and Social
Dell Farm Bureau plans a regular meeting at Dell Community hall on Friday March 12 with a welcome for new members and a pot luck lunch. The week includes visits by local residents to and from Dillon and a county Farm Bureau square dance festival noted as one of the best, with leaders praised for organizing efforts.
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Dell Farm Bureau
Dell Community Hall
Ed Cochrane
Lima
John Sweeney
Big Sheep Creek
Guy Frazee
Bill Bayliss
Florence Mercer
Salmon
Mercer
Wendell Martinell
Montana State College
Bozeman
Ray Martinell
Bernard Whitworth
Arizona
Dillon
Farm Bureau
Dell
Fielding McIntosh
Jack Briggs
Hugh Briggs
Harold Peterson
Dick Briggs
Margaret Ann
Angela Wolfe
Carol
Joyce Grover
Jay Talent
Lima Vfw
Ford Hall
VFW
Lee Martinell
Martinell
Ben Martin
Martin
Ted McNinch
Ted
Ruth Harkness
W. L. Peterson
Bill
Butte
Henry Dunkin
Dorothy Peterson
George Duck
Henry Fitter
Yuma
Ariz
Otto Lohr
Swaggerty
Mildred Frazee
Annie McNinch
Pythian Sister Sewing Club
Carrie Peterson
Emma William
Mrs Headley Improves While Mrs Oren Remains in Hospital
The text notes that Mrs Headley was present for the first time in several months and is greatly improved, while Mrs Oren remains in the hospital and her son is home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son
Oren
Shakespeare Club Discusses Authors At Dillon Meeting
The Dillon Shakespeare club met March 6 at 2 30 P M at 601 South California Avenue hosted by Mrs W M Camp. Mrs Frank Davis outlined the history of plays and authors and the influence of religion vocation family and associations on performers and writers. Panelists named Eugene O Neill Maxwell Anderson T S Eliot Christopher Fry and Jose Ferrer with discussions of Shirley Booth and Judith Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Shakespeare Club
W. M. Camp
S. California
Frank Davis
Eugene O'Neill
Howard Smith
Maxwell Anderson
John McCrae
T. S. Elliott
Dorothy Gelhaus
Christopher
Funeral Rites for Lee S Tower Held Saturday
The Rev E W Goodrick officiated at Brundage chapel for Lee S Tower former Dillon resident who died suddenly in Seattle March 2. Interment at Mountain View. pallbearers named. Survived by wife Mrs Limbeck, three daughters, a son, step children, sisters, brother, and twelve grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Goodrick
First Baptist Church
Brundage
Lee S Tower
Dillon
Seattle
Verla Boetticher
Nancy Wheat
Nellie Poole
Mountain View
E. W. Bond
Ben Davis
Frank Madden
W. W. Hawkins
Parke T. Scott
Limbeck
Mary Lee Tower
Great Falls
Anaconda
W. R. Bohnert
Auburn
Cal
W. C. Tower
J. A. Limbeck
Iceland
E. D. Strannack
Rom Welch
Hemmet Calif
W. E. Phillips
San Diego
Ray Tower
Salem, Ore
Robert Smith to Take Musical Test for Navy
Robert R. Smith 19 son of Mr and Mrs Joseph R Smith of this city passed his preliminary musical examination for acceptance as a Navy musician. He began in 1947 in Bozeman junior high, joined the public school band, and played in the high school band for four years. He has solo work since 1949 and for five years has played in a local dance band directed by his father. His main instrument is trombone with baritone as a minor. His father is a former Valier high school band director and also taught at the local high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Smith
Joseph R. Smith
Navy
Bozeman
Valier
Butte Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges List
Admitted: Baby James E. Holmes Dillon Eugene A. Boam Grant Mrs Leanne Wenger Dillon James D Harrison Dillon Jack Peterson Jackson Charles Wilson Dillon Matt Platt Dillon Burton Ohlrich Dillon Mrs Albina Sporich Dillon Eugene C Blinn Dillon. Dismissed: James E Hughes Dillon George W Miller Dillon Mrs Emma Williamson Lima Gunnar Kalsta Glen Mrs John Swing Sheridan Myrna Rosedahl Dillon William F Kajin Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Holmes
Dillon
Eugene A. Boam
Grant
Leanne Wenger
James D. Harrison
Jack Peterson
Jackson
Charles Wilson
Matt Platt
Burton Ohlrich
Albina Sporich Dillon
Eugene C. Blinn
James E. Hughes
George W. Miller
Emma Williamson
Lima
Gunnar Kalsta
Glen
John Swing
Sheridan
Miss Elinor Larson Welcomed by Ruth Dillavou
Miss Elinor Larson formerly on Western's faculty now directs residence halls at Northern Montana college visited Ruth Dillavou over the weekend. They were dinner guests of President and Mrs. Rush Jordan on Saturday evening.
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Elinor Larson
Western
Northern Montana College
Ruth Dillavou
Miss Larson
Beaverton Ranchman Leo Mercier Ends His Life
Leo R. Mercier a 62 year old ranchman from the Big Hole basin and a well known figure in western Oregon shot himself in the head with a revolver Saturday night at his daughter Mrs Davis home in Beaverton Oregon. A note found in the Beaverton home cited ill health and despondency as the reasons for his suicide per the coroner's report.
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Leo R. Mercier
Big Hole Basin
Mrs. R. Davis
Beaverton
Ore
Davis
Unemployment Recedes in Montana State
The state unemployment compensation commission reports winter joblessness in Montana fell by 13 percent last week for the second straight week. Chair Wesley Castles notes 9217 filing for benefits compared with 10615 the prior week and 10861 two weeks earlier, implying the peak may be passed.
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Helena
UPI
State
Barrett Hospital Births and Admits Update
Births include Mrs Fred Arbour with a son born March 3 and Mrs Dan Wheat with a son born March 9. Admitted are Mrs Ralph Kneel and Henry Lohr. William Richardson, Levi Richardson, and Darlene Thompson were dismissed. Mrs Fred Arbour and son Thomas Reeder from Lima also listed.
Two New Polio Cases Reported in Montana
HELENA UP! The state board of health reports two new polio cases in Billings and Carbon County, bringing the annual total to 25. Last year at this time there were nine cases and this year flu activity remains far lower with 237 cases last week versus 7,313 a year ago.
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Helena
Billings
Carbon County
State Board of Health
Death claims one of early Bannack women
Mrs Jenmie Atkinson 88 a Bannack pioneer who came from Illinois in 1875 died at Barrett hospital after a brief illness. Surviving are son Jim Harody of Michigan two daughters Mae Ruegamer Missoula Elva Ryan Mt Shasta Calif and brother George Romain Milton. Funeral at Brundage chapel led by Rev John Spencer followed by interment at Mountain View cemetery.
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Jenmie Atkinson
Bannack
Illinois
Barrett Hospital
Atkinson
Ilinoiy
Hame
Jackson
Dilla
Jim Harody
Ottesville
Mich
Mae Ruegamer
Missoula
Elva Ryan
Mt. Shasta
Calif
George Romain
Milton
Brundage Chapel
John Spencer
First Lutheran Church
Mountain View Cemetery
Irene Casey Visited Bannack Resident Tuesday
Mrs. Irene Casey traveled from Bannack as a visitor on Tuesday, staying briefly in the town and meeting local residents.
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Irene Casey
Bannack
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Dillon Examiner
Dell News
First National Bank
Northwest Bancorporation
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Shakespeare Club
Lee S. Tower
Robert Smith
Butte Hospital
Leo Mercier
Wisdom
Ellis Self
Oregon
County Extension Office
Save Labor
Montana Ee Company
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