Lima Elections and Community Events Highlight Local Life
Lima prepares for town election with judges William Conner J Patterson and J Brandenberg chosen and William Cheney as clerk. The Lima senior class presents The Valley of Ghosts April 13 at the Lima gym, featuring cast members Minnie Stange Yvonne Freeman Helen Wayne and others in a three act mystery drama. Easter services at Community church include dedication and Communion with Alleluia Christ is Risen sung by a ladies chorus. Regular town council meets April 2. Local updates include military service Sargeant Harold Sisk and multiple social, club, and church activities across Lima and surrounding Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Conner
J. Patterson
J. Brandenberg
William Cheney
Lima
Lima Gym
Jacob Lear
Minnie Stange
Yvonne Freeman
Helen Wayne
Lucille Evans
Alice Knox
Sally Ann
Helen
Damaris Cherry
Lily Violet
Pete
Lois Seybold
Elvira Todd
Vilager
Helen Roush
Mrs. Scott
Blackburn
Allelusia
Sargeant Harold Sisk
Missouri
Set. Sisk
Air Corps
South Pacific
George Lefgren
Pearl Harbor
D. Norman
Lee Martinell
Lutheran Ladies Aid of
Dillon
Dell
Benson
Mesdames Pierre
F. O. Mitchell
I. Pruitt
J Westerfield
Ben Proctor
Sundstrom
Jack Rush
Weiser
Idaho
Elva Boardman Chapter
O.E.S
Butte
Ruth
Dillon Couples Tie Knots In Three State Weddings
Ries Hansen wedding at Port Townsend First Baptist March 14 unites Dillon daughter Virginia and Port Townsend groom Robert Lee Hansen with attendants Marion Ries and Peter Hansen. The reception followed at the groom’s grandparents’ home in Port Townsend. Both families are Dillon residents with Beaverhead high school ties and local work histories. Dorothy McClaren wed Robert Graham Todd March 9 in Wallace Idaho with ties to Dillon and Galena Kansas. Robert J Watson and Jada Boifeuillet married March 11 in Butte with Dillon and Auburn connections. The pair plan to reside in Dillon after a Seattle honeymoon.
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Beaverhead County
Port Townsend
Hansen
Todd
R. B. Todd
Galena, Kansas
Butte
Robert J. Watson
Findlay Watson
Dillon
Jada Boifeuillet
G. D. Boifeuillet
Auburn
Wash
Arthur Korn
Frank Korn
Auburn High School
Seattle Business College
Intermountain
Watson
Seattle
Jackson birthday dinners and social notices from Jackson area
Mrs. Martin C. Jackson hosted a birthday dinner for her husband with guests including Noel Jack and family, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wenger, Danny and Masie, and Mrs. Christina Miller. Enterprise camp met March 21. Jackson Home Makers met with Mrs. Dan Pendergast hosting. Royal Neighbors met in Dillon. Big Hole mourners attended Paul Watzig funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin C. Jackson
Noel Jackson Faily
Charles Wenger
Danny
Masie
Christina Miller
Enterprise Camp
Jackson Home Makers Club
Dan Pendergast
Arline Olson
M. E. Fullerton
Dillon
Royal Neighbors
Paul Watzig
A. S. Johnson and Son
Harvey
L. P. Hoyrup
Claude Lapham
Frank Jackman
Kenneth Peterson
Emil Schindler
Tom Clemow
Mark Clemow
Mark Clemon
Butte
Longman
Sweetgrass
Frank Selkonia
Robert
Wesley Skeeters
Narry Davis
Wenger Ranch
Sophia Oneal
89Th St
San Diego
Calif
Robert Holloran
Oncal
Onrcal
Jackson
Oneal
Fred Nelson
Sanford Shepherd
War veteran recounts Pacific battles and carrier raids
A long-serving naval officer recalls actions from the Pacific campaign up to and including carrier raids on the China coast and the first two Battles of the Philippine Sea. He notes continuous service since the war began except for the Coral Sea engagement. Meanwhile local social notes mention visits by Cc F Peterson and James McKenzie to Idaho Falls, and several Dillon residents attending gatherings and medical visits.
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Pacific
China Coast
Phillipine Sea
Coral Sea
Cc. F. Peterson
James McKenzie
Idaho Falls
Dell
Quigley
Dillon
C. H. Mathews
Genevieve Steel
Glenn Garr
D. Y. Kannegaard
Harold Peterson
John Sweeney
Andrew Smilka
Smilka
Butte
Feed Wheat Sales Fall to Multiyear Lows in January
CCC reported January feed wheat sales near the season’s low point since July 1942. In 1944 total sales reached about 53 percent of 1943, with roughly 25 percent of 224 million bushels in the North Atlantic region and 21 percent in the East North Central region.
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CCC
North Atlantic
East North Central
State Auditor John Holmes Visits Dillon for Official Duties
John Holmes the State Auditor spent the early part of the week in Dillon conducting official business and meeting with local officials to review financial procedures and state compliance.
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John Holmes
Dillon
Notice of Impoundment of Trespassing Livestock Beaverhead National Forest
United States Forest Service will impound livestock trespassing on Beaverhead National Forest lands in Montana on or after April 30 1945 if not removed. Owners may redeem by reimbursing expenses for gathering impounding pasturing and advertising. Impounded animals not redeemed will be sold at public auction. unsold animals may be privately sold or destroyed per regulations. W W Wetzel forest supervisor Beaver National Forest.
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United States
Beaverhead National Forest
Montana
United States Forest Service
Secretary of Agriculture
W. W. Wetzel
Forest Spervisor
Beaver
Head National Forest
Beaverhead County Sealed Bids Sought For Addressograph
County Clerk Albert S. Baker invites sealed bids for one new addressograph with two column lister. Bids due 10:00 a.m. Tuesday April 3, 1945. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids as of March 7, 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Beaverhead County Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners
Albert S. Baker
Community notes from Oaklan to Missoula in brief
Mr and Mrs Timothy Reardon return to Oakland California after being called by the death of Mrs Reardons brother Joseph Girard. John T Orr Montana Knights Templar grand commander visited Mis soula commandery on Saturday. Marriage licenses issued by Clerk Norman Giles include George Elwin Andem and Rachel Louise Mac Donald of Circle and Arthur E Cook and Emma M Hawkes of Idaho Falls. Jackie Selvidge of Billings visits Dillon. her father serves in the Navy in the South Pacific. Evelyn Gregg Laurel teacher visits home. Mary Ann Luebben state university Missoula spent weekend with Ernest Luebben.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Reardon
Oakland
Calif
R. M. Gregg
Mary Ann Luebben
State University
Missoula
Ernest Luebben
WFA Urges Poultry Increase to Meet Military Need
With many pots short of chicken the War Food Administration seeks poultry producers to boost chicken meat output. The move aims to cover military hospitals and summer shortages while civilian supply remains tight. Immediate wholesale prices are above ceilings as demand outstrips supply.
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WFA
Beave rhead County Notice on Property Repurchase Rights
County Clerk Beaverhead County Montana publishes notice under Chapter 144 1945 requiring persons with former deeded or county held property to exercise preferential purchase rights within six months from February 28 1945 or rights terminate and are barred.
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Twenty-ninth Legislative Assembly
Montana
Montan
Notice to Creditors In the Estate of Matt Christiansen
In the District Court of Beaverhead County Montana notice is given by Elvina Christiansen and Lawrence B Christiansen executrix and executor of the last will and testament of Matt Christiansen deceased to creditors and all persons with claims against the estate. Claims must be shown within 10 months after first publication to the executors at J E Kelly law office Dillon Montana. Dated February 16 1945.
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Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Matt Christiansen
J. E. Kelly
Dillon
State of Montana
Elvina Christianse
Lawrence B
Christiansen
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Leo Waters
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Cecil Palmer
Norman
Roy Ward
Mary Poole
Ralph Stosich
Ruth Shirtliff
Kay
Raymond Bray
Buck
Centennial Valley
Esther Rose
Red Cross
J. Vogt
R. R. Jacobs
Elden Bybee
E. F. Sill
Woodrow Bybee
C. A. Pilgrim
George Franks
Herbert Sill
Fred Smith
C. R. Fuller
Ben Martin
Sturday
Sullaway
Miss Fitz
Decker
Floyd Hungate
Boteman
Vance Lackey
Merv Row Kellett
Leig Norheim
Julia Peat
Marton Merrell
Delos Jenkins
W.G.M
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Dillon Feed & Seed Co
State Bank & Trust Company
Superintendent of Banks
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R. M. Stone
R. M. Barrett
Jessie L. Barrett
Audrey Hartwig
State Bank & Trust Company OF
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
G.I
Revision Institut
Don Squile
Legals
Dillon Street
Montana State Training School
Boulder
Broksle Brothers
Twin Bridges
Mont
St. Rose Hall
H. H. Hendren
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WM. J
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NEW York Life Insurance Company
Dion, Mont
Blackleg Aggressin
Parke, Davis & Co
Geo. M. Gosman
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