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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1953

Page

11

Missionary to Speak on Central Africa at Dillon Baptist

Richard Dilworth, veteran missionary and teacher with 12 years in Kenya Colony, will give illustrated talks on the Lake Victoria region at the Dillon Baptist Church Sunday 11 am and 8 pm and Monday and Tuesday 8 pm. He will show slides and Africa curios, note contact with Mau Mau and Jomo Kenyatta, and recount hunter adventures and leopard and lion tracks near his lodging. He will also speak at Western Montana College, the high and grade schools, and the Dillon Rotary Club.

Richard Dilworth Kenya Central Africa Lake Victoria Baptist Church Dillon E. W. Goodrick Jemo Kenyatta Goodrick Dilworth Western Montana College Dillon Rotary Club

Deceptive Winds Give Illusion of Colder Weather

Week ending March 17 in Dillon and Beaverhead county did not feel cold despite gusty winds. Daytime highs reached 49 and slipped to 32 by Friday the 13th with nine above on Saturday morning. Early mornings mostly 24 to 30, light frosts, trace snow Tuesday, spring begins March 20.

Dillon Beaverhead County Mercury

Five Western Montana College to Graduate This Winter Quarter

Five Western Montana college students will graduate as winter quarter ends. Diploma graduates include Claude Ankeny Victor Stone and Henry Stone of Kalispell who plan further study. Alice Lamers of Seattle has no disclosed plans. Degree graduates are Mike Mc Mahon of Deer Lodge and James Mountjoy of Dillon with undecided futures.

Western Montana College Claude Ankeny Victor Henry Stone Kalispell Western Alice Lamers Seattle Wash Mike McMahon Deer Lodge James Mountjoy Dillon

Leroy Owen Stationed With Air Force in Morocco

Mr and Mrs Alvin Owen of Dillon announce their son Sgt Leroy J Owen has been stationed with the American air force in French Morocco after en route calls in Bermuda and the Azores. He enlisted January 2 1951 trained as a B 29 gunner and has spent the last year in Savannah Georgia. His new address is Sgt Leroy J Owen AF 19395967 374th Bomber Squadron 308th Bomb Wing APC 117 USAF c o Postmaster New York City NY.

Alvin Owen Washington Street Dillon Set Leroy J. Owen French Morocco Bermuda Azores Set Owen Air Force Savannah Morocco 308Th Bomb Wing APC 117 USAF New York City N.Y

Three Day Session Held by Foresters

Forest rangers and other Beaverhead national forest employees met in Dillon on Tuesday for a three day session through Thursday. The semi annual gathering covers forest protection and management, integrating personnel into duties and preparing for the upcoming fire season.

Forest Rangers Beaverhead National Forest Dillon

Presbyterian Circles Meet In Planned March Gatherings

Presbyterian Women’s Association circles schedule meetings for Thursday March 19 with four groups at 230 pm Circle One 410 South Atlantic 2 pm Hannah Circle 630 South Pacific Circle Three 2 pm 8 pm Night Circle 823 South Washington Ellen May Circle meets Thursday March 26 at 7 30 with Miss Florence Stoffler 603 South Atlantic

Presbyterian Women's Association Dillon William Wellborn South Atlantic V M. Camp South California Sam Breneman South Washington Ellen May Florence Stoffler

Annual Festival Sows 4‑H Square Dance and Exhibits

Readable excerpts list numerous teachers and students from Glen Armstead and Nelson schools, 4‑H clubs, Farm Bureau groups, and square dance acts. Exhibitions include "Old Soft Shoe" and "Texas Star" with groups such as Riverside Rustlers and Dillon Wi‑Lighters. Public dances feature "Down Yonder" and "Varsouvianna" among others.

Ruth Clemon Betty Henrie Lyla Henne Sara Henrie John Burton Val Prophet Richard Shepherd George Krause Glen Azile Garrison Dianne Pendergast John Burk Nancy Dodgson Jay Brothers Judy Reichle Phil Burke Barbara Reichle Jerry Burk Nelson Kay Larson Mickey Laden Mark Pyatte Don Bloomquiset Buck Balard She Betty Carlson Judy McCallister Delores Perusich Gary McCallister David Ferris Dickie Ferris Keith Blomquist Ralph Ruegsegger Loudon Ruegsegger Larry Ruegsegger Eddie Ferris Judy Taylor Judy Laden Sandra McCallister Rose Marie Harrison Grant School Nellie Decker Jessie Christensen Carol Duck Roberta Olson Peggy Fisher Richard Fisher Jim Christensen Dick Taylor Dean Robertson George Duck Mary Garnson Tommy Pendergast Robert Polish Jaylee Brothers Ias Bryan Billy Garrison Claudine Dodgson Kent Connor Armstead Dell Bradley Adelaide Mitchell Nancy Backus Georgia Hemphill Harriet Brown Lorna Simpson Freddie Backus John Hemphill Larry Fournier Sammy Connor Riverside Farm Bureau Riverside Rustlers Larry Rebich Mac Simpson Bernard Jensen Jimmy Giles Shirley Paddock Agnes Rebich Carla Jensen Clara Jensen Dillon Hayseeds Carla Andrus Donna Andrus Harry Andrus Gayle Wheat Harris Wheat Marian McDonald Gerald Jones Dale Hubbard Keith Kofoed Irene McNeil Needle Karen Calkins Sharon Hill Barbara Williams Nancy Piling Kay Calkins Virginia Williams Dillon Sylvia Ibey Myrna Jean Rosdahl Billie Ann McFadden Gleanne Foster Kay Strasser Minnie Kenison Martha Dingley Verna Marie Jenkins Grant Nelson Texas Star

First Purebred Bull Sale Set for Salmon

The Lemhi Purebred Beef Breeders association will hold its first annual spring range bull sale in Salmon on March 28 starting at noon at the Lemhi county fairgrounds. Thirty five bulls, 34 Herefords and one Angus, are entered and will be graded March 27 by Dr. C F Sierk of the University of Idaho with only A B or C rated bulls to be sold. Auctioneers are St Williams of Hermiston Oregon and Col M D Lykins of Salmon. Consignors include Buck Allen Hereford ranch and others. The public is invited to the grading and sale.

Hermiston Ore Col. M. D. Lykins Salmon Buck Allen Hereford Ranch Lawrence Bradbury Harry Briggs Seth Frank Burstedt Sherman F Julia B. Purey W A. Nielson Paul Pattee Potter Bros E. P. Reese C H. Riggan W C. Specht Frank Stoddard Carl Udy

Births and Admitted at Barrett Hospital in Week

Barrett hospital reports three births in the week ending noon March 18 a son March 13 to Mr and Mrs P A Kelly a son March 15 to Mr and Mrs Dale Tash and a daughter March 16 to Mr and Mrs James Schofield Admitted during the week were Mrs Martin Markovich Dillon Mrs Lawrence Retter West Yellowstone Mrs Herbert Foster Lima and Eleanor Knappen Seattle Washington

Barrett Hospital P. A. Kelly Dale Tash James Schofield Martin Markovich, Jr Dillon Lawrence Retter West Yellowstone Herbert Foster Lima Eleanor Knappen Seattle Wash

Lutheran Church Sunday Programs and Guest Sermon

Sunday school begins 9 45 am led by superintendent Mrs W F Koeneke. Evening services at 8 pm feature guest speaker Rev Fred Dommer of Butte. Choir practice scheduled 7 00 pm Thursday at Mrs Wuber Squires residence.

Lutheran Church W F Koeneke Fred Dommer Butte Wuber Squires

Manifold Burns hospitalize Otto Christensen after jeep incident

Otto Christensen receives treatment for a severe arm burn after brushing a red hot manifold on a stalled jeep near Mi lon on Friday March 13. The incident occurred while attempting to free the vehicle and caused immediate injury.

Otto Christensen Milon

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