Normal College Assembly Schedule Highlights Spring Quarter
The Normal College assembly committee unveiled a spring quarter series with regular Wednesday events including awards day on March 20 for activity letters. Film programs are set for April 3 Ruggles of Red Gap with Charles Laughton and May 29 The Plainsman with Gary Cooper, plus alumni program on April 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal College Assembly Committee
Margaret Sweeney
Gargoyle Club
Dillon Choral Club
W. G. Gilbert
Dillon
Margaret Hollensteiner
Columbia University
New York
Reading
Normal Graduation Held This Morning
The winter quarter ends Friday and the spring term opens Monday. Commencement featured the Little Symphony Orchestra directed by Ralph McFadden, two vocal solos by Don Wheat, a male quartet with Jack Mahood Ward Smith Henry Veltkamp and Douglas Wagg directed by Grace Redburn, two numbers by the women’s glee club with Dorothy Hagler on violin, and accompaniment by Mary Hocking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Otter
Berta Josephine Stefanick
Dillon
Little Symphonyrchestra
Ralph McFadden
Don Wheat
Jack Mahood
Ward Smith
Henry Veltkamp
Douglas Wagg
Grace Redburn
Women’s Glee Club
Dorothy Hagler
Glee Clubs
Mary Hocking
California Spring Lamb Market Outlook for 1940s
California leads early lamb production with a large lamb crop and rising demand. Packers expect more fat lambs to be slaughtered as feed conditions stay favorable, while baby lambs will move to market mainly April through June for Easter tables. Wool prices in Arizona rise along with strong lamb demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
Arizona
Paul T. Smith Seeks Second Term as Railroad Commissioner
Boulder native Paul T. Smith announces candidacy on the Democratic ticket for re election to the Montana State Railroad and Public Service Commission for a six year term beginning January 1. Since taking office in 1938 he has presided over rate reductions saving Montanans over 400000 annually and has handled 200 cases with a total expense of 265.75. He touts his slogan A Plain Man for the Plain People and notes his Montana roots, mining work, and affiliations with stockgrowers, the Eagles and Montana pioneers.
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Paul T. Smith
Boulder
State Railroad and Public Service Commission
Smith
Jefferson County
Railroad Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington, D. C
Montana
Fair Trade Commission
Boulder Valley
Butte
Montana Stockgrowers Association
The
Fraternal Order of Eagles and
the Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers
Helena
Beaverhead County Commissioners Meet In Regular Session
The Beaverhead county board convened March 3 1940 at 9 00 am with Commissioners Hartwig Henneberry and Jackson and Clerk Baker present. They read approved minutes from prior sessions, struck high bids on land parcels, authorized sale of a Lima tract, and set county physicians health officer for the year. A road closing petition and a county wide road project were discussed and a 24 30 and 36 foot culvert programme approved. Financial reports for county farm schools district court payroll were examined and filed.
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Albert S. Baker
Beaverhead
Lima
Joseph L. Lewis
Alvin E. Owen
Medicine Lodge
Dell.Mercantile
Dell Stockyards
Archie C. Henneberry
Irving KE
Orr
T. A
Hulda A. Hackett
Dell
Ben C
Hilda M. Proctor
County Farm
Beavers Take Third in Divisionals Behind Big Timber Star
Dillon Beavers sprinted to a 39-32 consolation victories over Hardin as Sacred Heart fell to Dillon in a 17-4 start. Grande of Big Timber surged late to turn the tide, while Smith led Dillon with seven field goals in a run that secured the third place. Superior and Deer Lodge were minor opponents in the divisional meet.
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Beavers
Big Timber
Grande
Smith
Beaver
Sacred Heart
Dillon
Superior
Deer Lodge
Hardin
First Lutheran Church Holy Week Services
Leonard Thompson, Pastor, announces Sunday March 17 services at 10 a m and 11 a m with sermons Behold Your King Comes and Father Forgive Them. Holy Week runs Palm Sunday to Holy Thursday with 8 p m services except Good Friday 2 to 3 p m and Holy Communion. Our Lord's Last Seven Words theme. invite attendance.
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Leonard Thompson
Kiwanis Dillon Dinner Meeting Set for Tomorrow
The Kiwanis club of Dillon will hold its regular dinner meeting tomorrow night at 6 15 at the Trail cafe dining room.
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Kiwanis Club of
Dillon
Trail Cafe
Girl Scout Fund Drive Begins With Local Display
National quota set at 28 dollars with expenses for travel conferences supplies and other items. Girl Scout workers serve without monetary remuneration. A Vaughn-Ragsdale Store window display showcases Scout work arranged by Mrs. Martin Cont Mrs. Clifford Carroll Ear Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughn-Ragsdale
Martin
Clifford - Carroll Ear) Smith
Wool outlook good in state survey shows
Montana sheepmen report a strong wool outlook with nine and a half pounds per head over five years suggesting a 30.6 million pound clip. High quality, light shrinking wool is expected due to a favorable 1939-40 season, ample moisture, and strong feed. Prices worry buyers but growers remain optimistic and awaiting offers. Billings proposals push for better market support including higher loan values and wool storage points under a federal program.
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Montana
Beaverhead
Billings
U.P
Billings Commercial Club Livestock Committee
Commodity Credit Corporation
Great Falls
Helena
Dillon Visitor From Bozeman and Local Arrivals
H B Sager of the Bozeman Production Credit corporation visited Dillon on Friday. William Goin and Matt Platt Jr of Butte spent the weekend with Dillon relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Sager
The
Bozeman Production Credit Corporation
Dillon
William Goin
Matt Platt, Jr
Butte
Lost gold rimmed glasses reported in Examiner ad
A note asks readers to call the Examiner office about a lost pair of gold rimmed glasses. The ad mentions a pause for this notice and seeks the owner’s identification.
Beaverhead Campaign Pot Simmers as Election Nears
Harold M. Warner Dillon merchant filed for state senator seat in Beaverhead County as a Republican nominee challenging Democrat George Montgomery. Norman Giles seeks renomination for district court clerk to finish the late Fred Rife’s term. Martin C. Jackson first to file for county commissioner renomination on the Republican ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold M. Warner
Dillon
Beaverhead County
George Montgomery
Mr. Warner
Dillon Chamber of Commerce
Beaverhead
American Legion
Norman Giles
Fred Rife
Board of Commissioners
Martin C. Jackson
Navy man called home by father’s illness in Dillon
Harry Schuler Jr of the U S Navy was summoned to Dillon last week due to his father’s serious illness at Barrett hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Supt
Paul Anderson
Jessie L. Duboc
Sheldon ¥. Davis
State Normal College
Montana
Harry Schuler, Jr
U. S. Navy
Dillon
Barrett Hospital
Alder Public School Team to Face Training School Quint
Coach Hugh Clark leads the Dillon team to meet the Training School quint at Normal College gym Saturday afternoon. Also noted are Mrs. R D Curry returning from Chinook after Solomon Thibodeau 93 longtime Montana freighter and rancher’s funeral. Pat Harrison of Dell visited the city yesterday. Mrs. Neil Cummings of Reichle spent Monday here. Mrs. Alma Harwood returned from Rochester Minnesota after medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Clark
Dillon
Quint
Normal College
R. D.curry
Chinook
Solomon Thibodeau
Montana
Pat Harrison
Dell
Neil Cummings
Reichle
Alma Harwood
Rochester
Minn
First Presbyterian Church Service Schedule
Parish Wells D C announces Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 00 with sermon The Meeting of the Cross Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
D.C
Foster Heirship Hearing Set Here March 22
It is believed Foster has two heirs a brother Arthur of Heather View Cripplestyle Alderholt Fordingbridge England and the estate of a sister Rachel F Skeates who died at Lachine Quebec Canada.
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Foster
Arthur
Heather View
Cripplestyle
Alderholt
Fordingbridge
England
Rachel F. Skeates
Lachine
Quebec
Canada
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A.mfnaughton
R. R
Carters
Preston Foster Fay Bainter
Farmer’s
Martha
Raye
Charles Ruggles
Louis-Godoy
Tyrone Power
Linda Darnell
Llano
Tito Guizar
Alan Mowbray
Gale Sondergard
Guizar
Seaver
First Lutheran Church
Girl Scout
Chevrolet
Flint
Michigan
Montana Auto Supply Company
First Presbyterian Church
Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Publishing Society
One
Norway Street
Boston
Massachusetts
Carisian
Science Monitor
the Monitor
Christian Science-Reading Room
White Block
Dillon, Montana
First National Bank
Northwest Bencorporsties
Waa Ys Federal
Mietaree Heme Ot ‘Corporation
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