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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1947
Page
2
Mrs. John Krause and son Kenneth visit Missoula weekend to see relatives. Birthday dinners and bridge clubs mark gatherings for the Dansié, Pendergast, Wenger and Krause families. A Jackson family obituary, Montana State University students in Missoula, and trips to Dillon and Butte are noted along with church and community activities.
In Sandan, Sandan's electrification marks a new Chinese program to raise living standards through small industry. A temple was repurposed for machinery. Buddhas were moved and protected behind a wall as lights and lathes arrive for night study and textile machines en route from the United States amid strong U.S. aid and Indusco support.
Melrose residents spent Saturday in Dillon visiting relatives and friends including Mr and Mrs James Grose and families. A baby girl born last week in a Butte hospital to the Norris family is noted with siblings Harley and Janet. Declamation elimination contest at the Melrose school auditorium sets Melrose and Divide finalists to compete March 28. Vera Schulz returned from Helena after state legislative session work. Clifford Reid builds two rooms at John Keene’s dwelling. Chang Han and Jim LaMarche travel to Dillon and Butte for dental and other errands. Mrs Leslie Anderson, a recent bride, received gifts at a shower hosted by Mrs Joe Buyan and Mrs Beverly Hager at the Buyan ranch. Out of town guests from Butte and Missoula attended. Herb Wheat and Roscoe Comfort visited from Dillon. Comfort is a state horticultural inspector. Hulls and other Melrose residents travel to Butte, and Leslie Andersen of Anaconda visits at the Bighorn home.
The article notes old mines being opened and new ones located from Maiden Rock to Camp Creek and the Lime hills. A phosphate project operates near Maiden Rock with several former mine owners leasing or selling in Camp Creek. Local activity includes miners and landholders like Mr Hurst and others.
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