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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1947

Page

9

Eagle Bar Leads Bowling Standings at Dillon Center

Eagle Bar topped the Commercial league with a 30 10 record after week’s action at Dillon Bowling Center. Bond’s closely followed, Tribune third, Creamery fourth, Oasis and Roberts next in line. Bond’s posted high weekly series 2714 and game 789. Langdorf of Tribune led individuals with 611 in series and 255 in game. City Drug dominated Women’s league scoring with 2510 series and 861 game. Hilger of City Drug led individual series with 524.

Eagle. Bar Dillon Bond Tribune Creamery Oasis Roberts Langdorf Eagle Bar Bon’ S Creamety Paddock & Tyro Hilger City Drug D. Smith A and White

Army Day Observance Extends Across a Week

S/Sgt. Cecil Davis announced that Army Day will run April 6 to April 12 with ceremonies planned across the Sixth Army to honor the service in peace and war. The one day observance from 1937 expands into a week long tribute.

America Cecil Davis Army Recruiting Office Congress Sixth Army

Army Day marked with national salute on April 7

S/Sgt. Davis notes Army Day honors every arm of the service from the regular army to the National Guard and reserve corps. He says the day stresses the military establishment as a servant to citizens and emphasizes dignified citizen participation in national security amid a troubled world.

Army Davis Regular Army National Guard Organized Reserve Corps

Public welfare institute attended by Beaver head worker

Miss Mary Dougherty, a Beaver head public welfare case worker, attended a two day welfare institute in Butte led by Dr. Bertha Gerber, a notable psychiatric social worker now leading the social welfare department at Washington State College.

Mary Dougherty Beaverhead Butte Bertha Gerber Washington State College

Annual D A R Conference Opens in City

The Daughters of the American Revolution hold their annual conference with opening exercises led by state regent Mrs. A G Middleton Havre. The day features invocation pledge of allegiance The American's Creed and greetings from officials and guests including Pres. Rush Jordan and state officers.

Sam Davis A.G. Middleton Havre Lewis D. ‘Smith Frank H. Porter Rush Jordan the Normal College Middleton L. S. Siniff C.A.R J. Fred Woodside W. H. Stephan A. I. Cashmore Jean Bishop Dillon Patricia McFadden Fred Honeychurch O. H. Sollien Bishop Cashmore America Francis S. Adams Stephan St. James Guild Hall Miss Bishop J. H. Morrow Moore W. J. Stevens Missoula N. D. McCrickey Anaconda C. C. Shively Bozeman T. E. Luebben 2. de Johnson Poindexter Foon Bergeson T. F. Me

Rotary Ten of Journeys Speakers at Dillon Club Dinner

Ten candidates were named for the Rotary control board during the Dillon club weekly dinner. Five will be elected next meeting. Ralph McFadden praised Northwest Music Educators groups from Seattle. W G Gilbert Jr spoke on California travel and building activity. Club President Rush Jordan highlighted attendance and Rotary scholarship fund progress. Albert Erickson and Robert Gregg led a current news personalities contest. Ted Hazelbaker attended as high school guest.

Board of Rotary Control Dillon Rotary Club Ralph McFadden Northwest Music Educators Meeting Seattle Northwest W. G. Gilbert, Jr California Gilbert Don Rush Jordan Dillon Club Rotary International Albert Erickson Robert Gregg Ted Hazelbaker

Miles City veterans hospital plans 3 million

Great Falls architect A V McIver says plans and specifications are completed for a 3 million dollar veterans hospital at Miles City. Plans sent to contractors with bids due for the Fort Peck contract on April 28, construction to begin about one month after letting.

Great Falls Miles City A. V. McIver Fort Peck McIver

Prince ton 5th grand champion bull sells for 1800

Robert H. Cozzens of Codagen Montana paid a record $1800 for Prince ton 5th the grand champion Hereford at the Eastern Montana Hereford association sale. The prize animal was exhibited by Clarence Johnson of Sheffield.

Miles City Robert H. Cozzens Codagen Mont Princeton Eastern Montana Hereford Association Clarence Johnson Sheffield

Beaverhead Local Supports MEA Wage Plan Calls for Action

Beavershead locals back MEA demand for higher teacher salaries with a plan for drastic action. MEA leaders urge contracts be refused until boards adopt salary scales from 2100 to 4125 for advanced degrees. Calls include a 50 percent blanket increase and careful financing study.

Beaverhead Pres. R. L. Irle MEA Montana Irle MEA Executive Council Robert A. Stoner Lewis and Clark County Hamilton Ravalli County Missoula Board of Education Montana School Board Association Fromberg School Fromberg John W. Ross

Miss Morse Leads Conference Parade With Two Escorts

Miss Miriam Morse acts as flag bearer for the conference with Miss Jean Stamm and Miss Mary Long as escorts. Mrs Dougan C Luebben serves as accompanist for the event.

Miriam Morse Jean Stamm Mary Long Dougan C.luebben

Montana Tax Deadline Remains April Fifteenth

Montana taxpayers were reminded by state officials that April 15 is the due date for filing state income tax returns. Only about twenty percent had filed, according to Sam D. Goza, chairman of the state equalization board.

Uncle Sam Montana Sam D. Goza State Equalization Board

Great Falls Receives Federal Funds for Street Improvements

The Federal Works Agency reports advance planning money for Great Falls totaling 387 270 dollars for street improvements. The advance money amounts to 14 450 dollars, with the announcement outlining the allocation and project scope.

Washington Great Falls Federal Works Agency

Montana radio amateurs form state disaster communications network

Montana ARRL emergency network links towns from Fort Peck to Miles City and Bozeman to the Dakota border. The system will aid army engineers with emergency communications during floods and other disasters. Drills are set twice weekly in the flood season and aims for direct Miles City to Omaha contact.

Miles City Army Engineers Montana Bozeman Dakota I. A. Elliot American Radio Relay League Red Cross Telephone, Telegraph and Power and Gas Elliot Fort Peck Glendive Havre Forsyth Joplin Bismark Whitefish Billings Omaha Neb ARRL Emergency Corps George Whitfield

Record Bull Sale Sets Prices at Billings Cattle Show

Record breaking prices topped the Art Langman annual March cattleshow in Billings as 235 bulls sold. The grand champion bull consigned by Leon Hendricks Fromberg brought 2300 dollars to L A Luther Garneill Montana.

Art Langman Leon Hendricks Fromberg L. A. Luther Garneil Mont

Bishop Will Confirm 28 at St James

The Rt. Rev. Henry H. Daniels of Helena will confirm 28 members at St. James Episcopal Church next Tuesday night April 1. Most are men and boys. A reception will follow in the St. James guild hall. The class will take first communion at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Henry H. Daniels Helena St. James

John Ellis Fined and Jailed on Bad Check Charge

John Ellis was fined 100 dollars and sentenced to 15 days in the county jail after arraignment before Judge George E. Baker on a bad check charge. The complaint was filed by Cecil Wetmore of Monida. Ellis was returned to Dillon from Butte by Deputy Eurl Stephens after his arrest by Butte authorities.

John Ellis George E. Baker Cecil Wetmore Monida Ellis Dillon Butte Eurl Stephens

Auxiliary marks 29th anniversary with party at Margo's

American Legion Auxiliary members observed the 29th anniversary of the local unit with a party at Margo's Thursday evening. The event opened with a pot-luck dinner at 6 30. Entertainment and dancing will follow.

American Legion Auxiliary Margo

A A A W Meets at Davis Home for Speech on Writing

The A A A W held a Monday meeting at Mrs. Sheldon E. Davis residence with Miss Gladys Forrester as associate hostess. Miss Helen McDonald of Lima spoke on the topic Creative Writing.

A.A.A.W Sheldon E. Davis Gladys Forrester Helen McDonald Lima

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