Frank A. Davis Dies in Oregon
Frank A. Davis, 74, longtime Centennial Valley resident, died at his home near Creswell Oregon on January 16. Born November 22 1882 in Phoenix Arizona he later ranched in the Centennial and married Margaret in Missoula on June 10 1907. The couple moved to Oregon in 1936.
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Frank A. Davis
Centennial Valley
Cresswell
Ore
Mr. Davis
Phoenix
Ariz
Montana
Missoula
Margaret
Butte Social Security Office Faces Unprecedented Rush
The Butte social security office reports the busiest period in 20 years with claims doubling since January. Manager John Reed says overtime and two extra staff aim to speed processing, though some wait longer for interviews and checks. He notes temporary delays and urges patience while explaining that filing date, not final award, sets benefit amounts.
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Butte
Social Security Office
Mr. Reed
Social Security
Reed
Butte Social Security Office
Buhrer School Dances at Farm Bureau Festival
Buhrer school performers practiced a tap routine in the college gym last Sunday and will perform at the Farm Bureau Festival. Frank Richards welcomed the children to the program.
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Buhrer
College
Farm Bureau
Frank Richards
Red Cross Drive Sought in Beaverhead County
Beaverhead County residents are urged to contribute to the Red Cross drive at the Glen store where Mr and Mrs Martin Stefonic are coordinating collection efforts.
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Red Cross Drive
Beaverhead County
Glen
Red Cross
Martin Stefonic
Ithe Store
Vigilante Electric Co operative meeting prizes awarded
Glen residents attended the Dill on gathering where Janey Bryan Lars Kalsta and Bill Garrison received prizes. A baby boy died in Butte, nine to ten months old, son of Mr and Mrs George Kipp who is the son of Mrs John Emery. St Patricks party for Reichle school children featured reports from 4th to 7th graders and St Patrick themed refreshments with over 30 attendees.
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REA
Glen
Vigilante Electric Cooperative
Dillon
Janey Bryan
Lars Kalsta
Bill Garrison
George Kipp
Butte
Mr. Kipp
John Emery
St. Patrick’s
Personal items from Butte and Dillon residents
Johnny Stefanic stayed overnight with his sister and brother in law in Butte and received a second polio shot. Martin Gibbons attended a Sons of St Patrick party at the Finlen Hotel. Families visited and attended Mass in Melrose and Dillon area towns. Wayne Cummings visited the Vern Burk home. Dale Stevenson and wife were in Dillon for business and retrieved their pickup. Mrs George Smith traveled to Dillon to be with her mother released from hospital. Vern Burk and Kenneth McGinnis with family made county and Dillon stops. Molly Kambich shopped in Dillon.
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Johnny Stefanic
Butte
Horace Hand
Martin Gibbons
Silver Bow
Finlen
Carl Kambich
Carolee
Donnie
Vern Burk
Martin Stefanic
Melrose
Wayne Cummings
Dale Stevenson
Dillon
George Smith
Matt Kay
Kenneth McGinnis
Glen
Molly Kambich
Weekend Visits and Local News Roundup
The Art Reichle family visited the George Reichle home to pick up their son Dickie who stayed with cousins. Norman Gleason and sons traveled to Anaconda and Butte. Don Freestone shopped in Dillon. Paul Gneiting and family visited Hugh McCullough in Melrose. Vern Burk family and Jerry and Helen visited Lars Kalsta. John Rieber visited Paul Gneiting. Burk and Howard Childs were in Butte on business. Howard hauled hay there. Fred Schmidt returned to work at the Garrison ranch after a back injury. Glen Home Guard hosted by Mrs Jimmy Jean and Helen McQuiston at the Glen hall. Joe Comfort of Butte spent the weekend at the Cocanougher home. Carl Kambich shopped in town. Rudy Polish and son Robert attended sled races in the Big Hole.
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Art Reichle
George Reichle
Dickie
Norman Gleason Land Sons
Anaconda
Butte
Don Freestone
Dillon
Paul Gneiting
Hugh McCullough
Melrose
Vern Burk
Jerry
Helen
Jimmy Jean
Helen McQuiston
Glen
Glen Hall
Joe Comfort
Cocanougher
Carl Kambich
Rudy Polish
Robert
Memoirs of 1888 Ranch Life with Sullivan and Bishop
J W Sutherland recalls 1888 events in Dillon with Arthur Sullivan and three Ohio youths George Hollingsworth Ed Hollingsworth and Maywood Perkins. Ed marries Sullivan's neighbor’s daughter, Maywood mines in Blue Wing, and Maywood later poses as Marcus Daly in Ohio. The entry details horse breaking for Mr Bishop on the cavalry ranch.
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Arthur Sullivan
Dillon
Ohio
George
Ed Hollingsworth
Maywood ‘Perkins
Mr. Bishop
Cavalry
Owen Carrigan
Sim Call
Tom Call
Joe Charleton
Marie's Shop Opens in New Quarters at Grand Hotel
Mrs. Marie Anderson hosts an open house at Marie's Shop after moving to larger quarters in the Grand Hotel building. The public turnout was strong with a filled guest register and flower arrangements from many firms and individuals. Refreshments were served amid festive decor.
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Marie Anderson
Marie
Grand Hotel
Vision Specialist Dr Scarborough Visits Dillon
Notice announces Dr. H. H. Scarborough a Salt Lake City vision specialist will be at the Andrus Hotel in Dillon on Monday and Tuesday March 25 and 26 to examine eyes and fit glasses. He highlights his years of experience making the work easy and urges readers to see him.
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H. H. Scarborough
Salt Lake City
Andrus Hotel
Dillon
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Oregon
Butte SS
American Cancer Society
Glen News Community Project
Glen McQuistons
Garrison Home
Myrtle Reichle
Azile Garrison
Mobile Blood Bank
Charlie Cocanougher
Red Cross Mobile Blood Bank
Madison
Beaverhead
Clarke
Kansas University Center
First National Bank
Northwest Ban Corporation
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
J. W. Sutherland
Historical ‘Society
Ed Marrow
Doc Taber
Doc
Taber
Dillon, Montana
Priznde
Dean Fothe
Rothieg
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