Ross Hill Struck by Flu Leaves Mail Route Disrupted
Ross Hill was unable to drive his U. S. mail stage on Monday and Tuesday after battling flu. Despite attempts to conquer the illness all week, he required medical aid. The report notes cold first day of spring, muddy roads, and signs of thaw threatening minor flooding. Election registration due April 20. Beaverhead county notices sent to all precincts for primary voting in June. Businessmen from Helena visited Grasshopper, arriving from Dillon with J. D. Harrison and Sons at their home ranch.
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Ross Hill
U. S
Beaverhead County
Helena
Dillon
J. D. Harrison
J.D. Harrison
Snow Depth Reaches 40 Inches at Elk Horn Springs
On Tuesday Jack Miller reported Elk Horn Springs measured 40 inches of snow. The snowfall settled a foot from last week's figure and remains a substantial depth for the first day of spring.
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Elkhorn Springs
Jack Miller
Cummings Stop at Mayo Clinic in Rochester
Dr. and Mrs. I. K. Cummings are at Mayo Brothers clinic in Rochester Minnesota hoping to return home soon. They wintered in Tulsa with brief visits in Texas and Florida. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Hayes and daughters from Butte visited the Grasshopper and Judge home plus Andy Hayes at Circle S ranch. Rainy Mountain slide offered fine weekend skiing with many skiers.
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Rainy Mountain Slide
Melrose Thimblers Hold Busy 4-H Club Session
The Melrose Thimblers 4-H club met March 8, 1956 at the Keene home with ten members and one leader present. Dianne Pendergast opened, Eddie Lou Dupuis was named secretary, and roll call asked what members learned in 4-H. The group discussed Red Cross donations, club activities, and upcoming demonstrations and meetings.
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Melrose Thimblers
Dianne Pendergast
Keene
Eddie Lou Dupuis
National Red Cross
Red Cross
Patricia
Actis Hall
Patricia Keene
Joyce Barney
Jeannette Keene
Joan Duncan
Kalsta
Wei
Bill Gandrud
Joyce Reynolds
Montana Leaders Association
Connor Home
Connors
Chris Gale
Vera McC
Service Officer James McCashin Aids Veterans In Dillon
James McCashin service officer for the state veterans welfare commission visits Dillon each Thursday from the Montana state employment service. He offers free aid to veterans on pensions insurance employment vocational rehabilitation education and other benefits under current law.
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James McCashin
State Veterans’ Welfare Commission
Dillon
Montana State Employment Service
Bowling League Scores Across Montanan and City Circuits
March events across the Montanan Vigilante, King Pin, Treasure State, City, and Commercial Leagues feature multiple 3 1 and 4 0 results. Notable performances include Eliel's high game 784 and series 2329, Cochrane Motors sweeping 4 0 with high 522, and Montana Motor Supply leading Celier dwellers with 3 1. Historic scores show Beaverhead Bar Supply, Joe's Toggery, and The Big Dipper among weekly leaders.
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Montanan
Roberta Theater
Roberta
Vaughn & Ragsdale
Oasis
Jack’s
Electric
Electric and Variety
State Bar
Beaverhead Laundry
Eliel’s
Grogan’s
Joe’s Toggery
Andrus Barber Shop
Smith
Beaverhead Bar Supply
Jayettes
Big Dipper
Shaffer Bakery
Farmers Union
Minerals Engineering
Cochrane Motors
Hignight Plumbers
Hoerning
Lloyd
Cochrane
Gib’s Union
Warner’s
Montana Motor Supply
the Moose Lodge
Tash Ranchers
Mockels
Tash
Mockel’s
Stewart Const
Ned-Eva
Coasters
Mellen Hotel
The
Tribune
Paper Boys
Paul
Chevrolet
Gesman
Roberts
Palm Sunday Schedule at First Presbyterian Church
Palm Sunday services at First Presbyterian Church feature morning worship at 8 30 with a sermon Guests in Gods World and anthem Lift Up Your Heads Ye Mighty Gates by the youth choir Connie Arrigonte solo. Sunday school at 9 45 and 11 oclock worship The Palms by Mr Robert Evans nursery for children youth choir rehearsal Thursday at 3 45 junior high and senior high eastminster fellowship at 7 pm.
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First Presbyterian Church
Wm. J. Holland
Connie Arrigonte
the Palms
Robert Evans
Eastminster
The Best in Job Work at the Examiner Printing Co
Examiner Printing Co advertises top quality job work with skilled operators and modern equipment. The note highlights reliable service, fast turnaround, and competitive pricing for all printing needs in the local market.
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The
Examiner Printing Co
Reading lists lure families to shared book time
New book lists are distributed during county meetings to encourage family reading. Local libraries or the State Library Extension Commission in Missoula supply titles such as Winnie the Pooh The Story about Ping The Illustrated Treasury of Children's Literature The Rising Arrow Guadalcanal Diary Run Silent Run Deep My Several Worlds Papa's Wife and more. Families are urged to set aside time after dinner or before bed to read together and choose books the whole family will enjoy.
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State Library, Extension Commission
Missoula
Ping
Papa
Pearl Buck
China
America
Admissions and dismissals at Barrett Hospital noted
Admissions for the past week include Mrs. Rachel Orr Mrs. Bertha Shafer Colleen Ross Roy Ford all of Dillon Jay Brothers Glen Richard Robinson Twin Bridges. Dismissals list Mrs. Willard Mrs. Thompson John Mountjoy Ernest Watson of Dillon. Births report a daughter born March 16 to Mr and Mrs Arnold Paddock of Dell.
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the Barrett Hospital
Rachel Orr
Bertha Shafer
Colleen Ross
Roy Ford
Dillon
Jay
Brothers
Glen
Richard Robinson
Twin Bridges
Florence Willard
Alma Thompson
John Mountjoy
Ernest J. Watson
Arnold Paddock
Dell
Birth notices for Lima and Dillon on March 17 and 21
James Brown of Lima on March 17, a girl, a son to Mr and Mrs Rodger Johnson of Dillon on March 21.
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James Brown
Lima
Mrs. Rodger
Johnson
Dillon
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Dillon Examiner
Luebben
Center
Rhone
Dillon Hide & Fur CO
Ledbetter and Sinclair
Montana
Ntine
Lura B. Penwell
Barrett Hospital
Unsul Ot
D. I
Dillon Implement CO
Dillon Community Concert Association
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