Dillon P T A Officers Elected Monday Evening
Mrs Harold Gransberg was elected president of the P T A at a meeting in the Bagley building. Other officers elected were Mrs Norman Ovitt first vice president Mrs E K Wesner second vice president Mrs Hans C Andersen secretary and Mrs Albert Muchmore treasurer. A program included a Chopin Nocturne piano solo and Irish melodies sung by Helen Vegter and Harvey Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gransberg
P.T.A
Bagley
Norman Ovitt
E. K. Wesner
Hans C. Andersen
Albert Muchmore
Chopin
Marion McDonald
Helen Vegter
Harvey Foster
Calvin Fitz
Dale Lessey
Jack Thiel
J. B. Hart
Grade School Team Takes Third In Hoop Tourney
Dillon grade school basketball squad won 24 to 18 over Absarokee and fell to Columbus by nine points in the district hoop tournament in Big Timber last weekend. Three Forks earned second place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Big Timber
Womack
Absarokee
Columbus
Three Forks
Riverside Farm Bureau Meeting with Pot-Luck and Square Dancing
Riverside Farm Bureau will hold a Friday meeting at 8 p m in the I O C F hall. A pot-luck supper will be served followed by square dancing after the business session. All square dance groups are invited to attend and practice for Saturday night's festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Farm Bureau
I.0.c.f
Talented Pianist To Be Heard In WMCE Recital
Genevieve Cole, pupil of Professor Ralph McFadden, appears in recital on Tuesday March 25 at 8 p m in the college auditorium. This is her second recital since earning a March 1950 degree and she has taught kindergarten while pursuing piano studies. Cole lives in Clyde Park and is joined by Betty Austreng soprano and Harvey Foster pianist, both students of noted teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Cole
Ralph McFadden
Miss Cole
Western
Clyde Park
Betty Austreng
Gable
Harvey Foster
McFadden
V F W Auxiliary Officers Elected at Meeting
Election of officers for the Lloyd Whipple Post No 4163 VFW Auxiliary was held Monday night at the LO OF hall.NEW officers include Ann Malesich president Evelyn Morey senior vice president Pat Burwell junior vice president Betty Mussetter treasurer Elveretta Rundle conductress Ben Gilmore guard Nellie Nelson three year trustee Joint installation for post and auxiliary tentatively set for Wednesday April 9 A pot luck supper was planned with Mary Jensen Jean Wenger Pat Burwell and Ben Gilmore in charge Mrs Jesse Warrick was initiated.Refreshments served by Jean Wenger Alveretta Johnson and Joan Wenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.F.W. Auxiliary
Lloyd Whipple
Lo.of. Hall
Ann Malesich
Evelyn Morey
Pat Burwell
Betty Mussetter
Elveretta Rundle
Ben Gilmore
Nellie Nelson
Mary Jensen
Jean Wenger
Alveretta Johnson
Jesse Warrick
Joan Wenger
Aged Herder Dies After Brief Illness at County Hospital
Oliver Stanchfield 72 a Minnesota native and long time herder died Saturday at the county hospital after a brief illness. He had recently worked at the Berg Christensen ranch. Graveside rites were held Monday at Mountain View cemetery with Rev. Warren Kunkel of the First Presbyterian church officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Stanchfield
Minnesota
Berg Christensen Ranch
Warren Kunkel
First Presbyterian Church
Mountain View
Mrs Patton Visited Butte in Late Week
Mrs Dee A Patton visited Butte during the latter part of last week, staying briefly in the city. She called on local friends and toured several sites before departing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee A. Patton
Butte
Genevieve Cole to Give March 25 Piano Recital
Advanced pupil of Professor Ralph McFadden Genevieve Cole presents a recital on March 25. She will be assisted by soprano Betty Austreng of Butte and accompanist Harvey Foster of Darby. Cole will perform selections by Bach Mozart Schumann Mendelssohn and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph McFadden
Betty Austreng
Butte
Harvey Foster
Darby
Montana Future Teachers of America Elects Sweeney President
Dan F. Sweeney a junior at Western Montana College of Education was elected president of the Montana Future Teachers of America at Helena during the Montana Education Association adjournment. Delegates from MSU Missoula MSU Bozeman EMC Billings NMC Havre RM C and Western attended as the new organization aims to link student teacher groups with state and national associations and promote teaching careers in high schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan F. Sweeney
Western Montana College of Education
Montana Future Teachers of America
Helena
Mar
Montana Education Association Assembly
Montana State University
Missaula
Montana State College
Bozeman
E.M.C.E
Billings
N.M.C
Havre
R.M.C
Western
Montana Education Association
National Education Association
FTA
Montana
MFTA
MEA and FTA Members Elected at MFTA Meet
State officers of the MFTA were elected at the organizational meeting. Ralph Hodges of Eastern was named vice-president and Winifred Brown of Rocky Mountain College was chosen secretary-treasurer. The chapter's members belong to MEA and FTA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MEA
FTA
MFTA
Ralph Hodges
Eastern
Winifred Brown
Rocky Mountain College
Presbytery Session Held in Dillon This Week
The First Presbyterian church hosted representatives from Helena Presbytery Tuesday and Wednesday. member churches include Anaconda Belgrade Bozeman Butte Deer Lodge Dillon Elliston Harlowton Harrison Helena Manhattan Melrose Philipsburg Pony Spring Hill Three Forks Toston White Sulphur Springs Wisdom. The minister and one elder from each church are Presbytery members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Helena
Anaconda
Belgrade
Bozeman
Butte
Deer Lodge
Dillon
Elliston
Harlowton
Harrison
Manhattan
Melrose
Philipsburg
Pony
Spring Hill
Three Forks
Toston
White Sulphur Sulphur Springs
Wisdom
Presbytery
Driver Exams Thursday in Dillon Courthouse
Montana driver examinations will be conducted Thursday, March 20, at the Dillon courthouse from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Dillon
Attendees List From State Bankers Meeting in Bozeman
Beaverhead county residents Mr. and Mrs. Norman Downing attended the State Bankers association meeting in Bozeman along with Dale Metlen Victor Carrigan Berg Christensen and Emmett Carroll. Mr Downing also joined Montana State Farm Bureau directors meeting while in Gallatin county city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
State Bankers Association
Beaverhead County
Norman Downing
Dale Metlen
Victor Carrigan
Berg Christensen
Emmett Carroll
Downing
Montana State Farm Bureau
Gallatin
Driving and alcohol dangers from the AAA guide
The AA A driver training book says drinking and driving reduce reaction time and slow danger sensing. It notes relaxation dulls judgment and raises risk, even if the driver is not visibly drunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAA
George
Dillon Doctor Heads to Memorial Center in New York
Dr. W. F. Cashmore of Helena, a Montana Cancer Society volunteer and former Dillon resident, is accepted by Memorial Center in New York for a focused cancer study. He leaves March 31 and returns June 2 to resume practice after a decade of ACS service and leadership in Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Peterson
Montana
American Cancer Society
W. F. Cashmore
Helena
Memorial Center
New York City
Memorial Hospital
James Ewing Hospital
Strong Prevention Clinic
Sloan Kettering Institute For Cancer Research
Cornell University Medical College
Peterson
Cashmore
Former Dillon Man Dies Suddenly in Deer Lodge
Earl R. Bennett a native of Ouray Colorado born October 20 1906 died of a heart attack last Saturday at his Deer Lodge home his body brought to Dillon Monday He lived in Dillon worked at Roberts market and the Dillon Rendering plant survived by his widow Kathryn and several in laws including Chester Hale Lillian Bennett and L J Barlow funeral rites were held Tuesday at Brundage chapel with interment at Mountain View Cemetery pallbearers were Vivian Thomas Dave Hier Andy Schippen Floyd Packer Carl Muth and Frank P Madden
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Earl R. Bennett
Dillon
Ouray
Colo
Roberts Market
Kathryn
Chester Hale
Lillian Bennett
L. J. Barlow
Oakland
Calif
Clifford
Brundage Chapel
Mountain View
Vivian Thomas
Dave Hier
Andy Schippen
Floyd Packer
Carl Muth
Frank P. Madden
REA Officials Return From Chicago Electric Meet
REA officials and families including Mr and Mrs Howard Babcock Mr and Mrs Herbert Wheat and Mr and Mrs Elwood Morrison returned last week from Chicago where they attended a national rural electrification convention with 4380 delegates from REA projects nationwide in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Babcock
Herbert W. Wheat
Elwood Morrison
Chicago
REA
Mrs Fitzsimmons Leads Glen Students To Museum Visit
Mrs Zona Fitzsimmons a Glen schoolteacher brought a group of her students Saturday to the museum. With her were Ray Earl Ronald Gransberg Billy Mary Garrison and Iris Bryan. R J Erwin of Downey California and Miss Josephine Erwin of Billings attend Fay Erwin funeral. Mr and Mrs Walter Jones of Wise River paused in Dillon Tuesday while returning from two months in Arizona and other southwestern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zona Fitzsimmons
Glen
Ray
Earl
Ronald Gransberg
Billy
Mary Garrison
Iris Bryan
R. J. Erwin
Downey
Calif
Josephine Erwin
Billings
Fay Erwin
Walter Jones
Wise River
Dillon
Arizona
Public figures on opinion and courage under pressure
A reflection on taking a stand against widespread view. The quotes emphasize courage in opposing public opinion and warn that errors in belief can be dangerous when freedom allows debate and challenge.
Drunken Drivers Fined in Justice Court
Two men arrested by Highway Patrolman Royal S Archer were charged with driving while intoxicated and pled guilty in court. Paul E Beltz of Butte pleaded guilty before Judge Mike Nettik and Bob Parr, also from Butte, pled guilty before Judge George E Baker. Each received a $50 fine. Fred Bridenstine and wife returned from San Francisco after attending the J C Penney golden jubilee. R A Simon spent the latter part of last week in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal S. Archer
Paul E. Beltz
Mike Nettik
Bob Parr
Butte
George E. Baker
Fred Bridenstine
San Francisco
J. C. Penney Company
R. A. Simon
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St. Rose Guild Hall
WMCE
V.F.W
County Hospital
Gossard
Pat
Mozart
Iszt
Junior Heads State Organization
BY Williams
Wheinans
Kellogg S
Panama
Eliel
N.Y
Tryon Edwards
Horace Greeley
William G. Simms
Barnett Ave
DI. Co
Billie Pace
Boy miLowar
Play It Safe
The
Montana Power Company
St. — Dillon
Helena St
J. W. Walters
Remington
Winchester
Cranbrook
Tige Thomas
Idaho Falls
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