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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1939

Page

4

Field Army Drives Cancer Control Campaign in Beaverhead

The Women's Field Army for Cancer Control expands in Wisdom and Bannack with Mrs. C. W. Francis named captain and Mrs. James Morrison as lieutenant. Dr. W. H. Stephan backs talks to Rotary and PTA. high school students assist. The campaign emphasizes education to prevent cancer and widen access to care, aiming for a community mass meeting on April 29.

Women’s Field Army For Cancer Control Beaverhead County C. W. Francis Wisdom James Morrison Bannack W. H. Stephan Rotary Club P.T.A Ruth Jackson Helen Shaffner American Legion Auxiliary St. James’ Guild Methodist Aid Society Shakespeare Club Will Field Army Army Wisdom Women’s Club Wisdom Ladies’ Aid H. L. Capehart All-Star Club Lois Crichton Ted Woodward Clarence Helming Jack Miller Warren Shaw Ralph Huntley Mussigbrod

W P A Plans 30 Percent Montana Layoffs

Joseph E. Parker, Montana W P A administrator, warns a 30 percent cut in W P A rolls by April 1 unless Congress provides an additional 150 million dollars. About 18,000 workers statewide may be affected. county boards are reviewing lists to remove the least in need.

W.P.A Montana Joseph E. Parker Parker Boards of Congress Roosevelt

Noted Band to Appear in Dillon City Concert

The Dillon Bobcat band, directed by L A Gregory, will perform with the college group in Dillon. Players include Melbourne Jackson Don Mulkey and Don Shaffner with longtime Beaverhead high band alumni Don Harold Wheat and Kenneth Wheat returning. A small admission will fund kettle drums for the bands and training school.

Dillon L. A. Gregory Dorothy Lee Bobcat

Mothers and Daughters of City Gather

A school concert program featuring a minuet by Louise Piazzola and pieces by pupils of Claudia Faust. Performances include piano duets, vocal solos, a high school girls chorus, and a Highland Fling dance, directed by Mrs Redburn with pupils of Ralph McFadden and Miss Forresters room.

Mrs Grace Redburn Louise Piazzola Lois Gowen Rose Mary Tyre Marilyn McMannis Claudia Faust Margaret Luebben Patricia Carrigan Ralph McFadden Miss Forrester Mrs. Redburn Marguerite Johnson Mary Castles Girls Isabel Ross Betty Henry Marcia Warner Virginia Tovey Esther Ann Schmittfoth Donna Talent Jackie Selvidge Peggy Sutherland Mrs. Faust Dorothy Davis Irma Jackson Jo Ann Faller Alice

Normal Will Again Take Up Gridiron Schedule

The article lists football and basketball schedules for Montana Normal, Carroll, Poly, and Mines. It covers round robin starts October 14 in Billings, with dates through March 1, detailing opponents such as Montana Normal, Billings Poly, and Eastern Normal, along with home venues in Billings Dillon Helena and Butte.

Carroll and Poly Billings Poly Montana Normal Dillon Billings Poly Mines Carroll College Helena Butte Carrol]l Eastern Normal Carroll North Montana Havre Carroll, Helena Mines Butte Montana Mines

Musical Program Personnel and Cast Notes

The program lists Davis Lois Rider Marian Rider under direction of Miss Castles and selection by the girls orchestra. Commentators include Wanda Lee Atkeson Margaret Ann Ames Marguerite Dubie Ruth Koenig Helen Foster Lucy Pyle Loretta McDowell Winnifred Christensen. Costumes were arranged by Helen Kennedy Eleanor Thompson Pat Peterson Daryl Bennett Patty Stamm Dolores Davis Betty Blythe Stephan and Rose Mary Lane.

Local Educators To Attend Meet In Billings

The Normal college will be adequately represented at the Montana Education Association meeting in Billings late this week. Prof. Lee R. Light will chair and report on rural education. Dr. Sheldon E. Davis will discuss teacher selection and certification. Supt. Paul Anderson and Prof. O. K. Moe will attend, Moe as a delegate. Tom Buckingham of Whitefish, a junior, teaches at Lima during a teacher illness, while Kate Seagren of Butte, also a junior, teaches at Beaverhead County High School. A concert by the Bobcat and Beaverhead bands replaces a regular assembly Thursday morning for students and faculty.

Normal College Montana Education Association Billings Lee R. Light Committee On Rural Education Sheldon E. Davis Paul Anderson O. K. Moe Tom Buckingham Whitefish The Lima

Over Hundred Girl Scout Badges Given

The Dillon badge program Thursday night featured songs, dances, and awards led by Mary Dawn Warner with Paul Anderson addressing attendees. Dozens of volunteers were thanked for service in areas from housekeeping to crafts, reading, music, swimming, and outdoor activities.

Mary Dawn Warner Paul Anderson Dillon W. J. Bierrum Housekeeping T. Callahan Melissa Minger John T. Orr Reading Loretta Buss Norman Henry Lambert Eliel G. L. Routledge Elmo Winn Arnold Clair John Troupe L. A. Gregory Frank Hazelbaker J. D. Gowen A. F. Waldorf Douglas Bourquin Callahan W. B. Willey Mary Innes Dorothy Ann Davis Florence Hellman Claudia Faust Muriel Spehar Jack Lockness Dorothy Evans Salt Lake City Florence M. Hellman Evelyn Rimel Fred Kerr R. M. Gregg

Hazelbaker and Waldorf Renominated for District 10 Board

Frank A. Hazelbaker and A. F. Waldorf were renominated as trustees of District No. 10 at a school caucus. County districts will hold regular elections on Saturday, April 1.

Frank A. Hazelbaker A. F. Waldorf

Vet Leader Guest of Beaverhead Legion Post

The Beaverhead Legion Post hosted a visiting leader with district officials and Silver Bow post members in attendance. Post Commander C. J. Horren presided and brief talks followed the principal address, with refreshments served after the meeting.

Beaverhead Legion Post H. R. Doyle James McCashin Silver Bow Post Fred A. Lehn Earl J. Harvey William Harvey Alren E. Morrill Earl K. Miller Charles Ellis Howard Oewisli Buford E. Brown Hollywood Dillon George R. Baker D. W. Paddock Percy Dodge Idaho Falls LeRoy Gilbert E. W. Bond George Baker Doc Franks William Lyons Parke Scott Thomas E. Gilbert Alex Tait E. L. Fairbanks R. D. Curry C. J. Horren

Ranchers Receive Checks Payment Of Crop Program

State meeting of grazing districts opens with O A Schulz of Sheridan as chairman for day one and County Agent Williams guiding a final day round table. The third annual grazing district session will be March 30 and 31 in Lewistown, with Joel Rogge and Cliff Miller leading the program.

O. A. Schulz Sheridan Williams Lewistown Joel Rogge Cliff Miller Grazing Commission

Mandatory cuts hit old age pension and aid

Beaverhead county after a Monday meeting reduced old age assistance for cases with working relatives or other income and ordered an 18 percent cut across remaining pensions. Aid to dependent children also dropped 30 percent. A March 1 payout to 21 cases totaled 663 dollars. The board protested the broader cuts in a resolution to state officials, arguing Beaverhead has met its share promptly and shouldn't bear mismanagement elsewhere.

Beaverhead Wheeler and Murray Ayers I. M. Brandford Archie C. Henneberry Martin C. Jackson Albert S. Baker State Board of Public Welfare Welfare Board Murray Butte Roy B. Ayers Beaverhead County State Board W. H. Stephan E. G. Free George L. Routledge Stephan Leonard A. Schulz Examiner Tribune Lima Printing Publishing Ledger Company Ewaaeeens Seessaee Amen Ean Eens Eetensesencaneseeesern Mem Nnnen Wesewanesstneessence Renee Frankli Franklin le SS Lima Ledger

County approves printing contract amid welfare cut fears

Beaverhead County approves a two year printing contract for the Examiner Printing Company after a bid review. Board members protest potential welfare reductions and direct letters to state officials while appointing county physicians and health officer.

Art expert speaker at Rotary Club on cancer treatment

An art expert addressed the Rotary Club on cancer detection and treatment noting that surgery X ray and radium are effective in early stages. Don Mulkey announced Thursday morning Bobcat band concert at Normal college gym with Dillon student participation. James Albertson Rotary rep for March attended as a guest. T Lee McCracken chaired the meeting.

Rotary Club Don Mulkey Bobcat Normal College Dillon State College James Albertson Rotary T. Lee McCracken

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