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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1942
Page
5
Social items list attendees at Grace Moore concert in Butte including Dale Tash H M Warner Bernard Williams Joe Wedum Helen Dahlberg Anne Feeley. Various clubs host dinners pinochle bridge and parties with named members and locations.
This memo notes six million Americans filing first returns and similar numbers paying taxes as a duty of total war. It urges prompt payment and reminds that March 15 is the federal income tax deadline.
Melrose correspondent Earl Brown reports on local visits and school events in Butte Dillon and Ramsay. Residents including Jack Kearns and Fay Michaels are mentioned with community gatherings, a bridge luncheon, and skating and skiing trips.
Hollywood actress Mary Anderson is pictured with a new Decoware gift set given by fellow players in a recent film. The metal kitchenware carries wild rose and peach motifs as seen in recent movie kitchen scenes.
Funeral rites for Robert W. Hughes 83 a Wise River rancher were held Saturday at Duggan's Merrill Mortuary and Wise River hotel with Rev. H. B. Ricketts officiating. Burial followed in Dewey Cemetery in a service attended by relatives including Roy and Warren Hughes and three grandchildren.
The family expresses thanks to the Rev Logan the singer and pianist and all friends for their sympathies and the floral offerings following the death of their husband and father.
Jay Kearns of Salt Lake City stayed at the Wyatt ranch this week. Jean Gravely is home recovering from appendicitis. W H Wyatt and family travel to Salt Lake City for business. Alta Renfro out with a severe cold. Bill Wyatt’s 1941 International truck was wrecked but occupants escaped unharmed. Ted Renfro placed second in an international race in Kansas City with a purse of 612.60 dollars. Phil Miller won 1024 dollars for first, Ted second. A Hiller of Singer Sewing Machine visited Lima. Jim Burt and family, former Lima residents now in Twin Bridges, were in town. Burt read the meters. Effie Brothers hosted a farewell for Marine enlistees Robert Kuchler and Bob Potmesil. Mr and Mrs John Troupe and Mr and Mrs Frank Poole joined Ted Renfro for dinner. Everett Peterson received a notice to report to Missoula March 16 for U S Army induction. Mrs E B Roe drove to satisfy ranch duties at Red Rock. Mr and Mrs Pascal Bimat traveled to Butte from Dell and back, visiting Bakersfield relatives.
A 1942 Sunday lesson sermon on Man cites Malachi 2 10 Psalms 103 15 17 and Mary Baker Eddy Science and Health noting finite man cannot be the image of infinite God and the impossibility of a material belief in a physical God and man
Pat Peterson left Tuesday morning for Powell Wyoming to reunite with her family who have begun making a home there.
Edith Christensen departed Monday evening for California to visit her brother for an extended time. She will stay with him during the visit.
Residents and visitors in Dillon and nearby towns are seen at shops and homes. Coy Brown highlights a pinochle gathering hosted by Parke Scott, with multiple visits and weekend returns noted among Brown, Gordon, Scott, Rand, Stocker, and others.
Stenographers and typists sought for urgent duty in Washington D C to support the total war effort. Women aged 18 to 53 may apply. 80 words per minute dictation required. Salary 1440 dollars yearly. Examinations held as applications arrive. report for duty on short notice. Contact local civil service secretary at the nearest U S Employment Service office.
Chet Jackson departed last week for Missoula to begin official training related to forest service work and duties.
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