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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1939

Page

4

Early Cancer Is Curable through Early Diagnosis

The piece notes that cancer is highly curable in early stages and urges early screening and treatment. It cites 29,195 five to fifteen year survivors from the American College of Surgeons records and mentions Dr. Anna C Palmer and the Women’s Field Army Against Cancer promoting the slogan Fight It With Knowledge. It warns that 50 000 to 75 000 deaths yearly could be prevented with early action.

American College of Surgeons American Society For the Control of Cancer Anna C. Palmer American College Women’s Field Army Against Cancer Army

Voter Qualifications for School Elections Restated

County Superintendent Miss Margaret Sweeney says Saturday school election qualifications remain as in prior years. The attorney general’s office has invalidated recent legislative changes to eligibility.

Margaret Sweeney Attorney General’s Office

Honor Roll of College Announced

Winifred Fredrickson of Great Falls Lorine Johnson of Belt Norma Coon of Dillon Edward Cebull Nina McCafferty of Lewistown Myrtle Genevra McLeod Marian Beth Simpson Paul Simons Alma Johansen Dagmar Madalyn McDonnell Manhattan Fern Ray Ravalli comprise the honor roll list.

Winifred Fredrickson Great Falls Lorine Johnson Belt Norma Coon Dillon Edward Cebull Klein Nina McCafferty Lewistown Myrtle Genevra McLeod Butte Marian Beth Simpson Paul Simons Alma Johansen Dagmar Madalyn McDonnell Manhattan Fern Ray Ravalli

The Best in Job Work at the Examiner Printing Co

The Examiner Printing Co shows its top workmanship in printing and job work. It highlights reliable service, precise typography, and dependable delivery for business and personal printing needs.

The Examiner Printing Co

Welfare Board Protests Relief Cut in Montana County

County welfare board objects to 33 1 3 and 30 percent cuts in old age assistance and aid to needy and dependent children. It argues current benefits barely cover necessities, requests temporary suspension of reductions, and urges Montana officials and Congress to restore or increase funding. The resolution cites state appropriation gaps and seeks aid from governor, welfare administrator, and Montana delegation.

Board of Public Welfare State Board State Board of Public Welfare County Poor Fund State Department Montana Congress United States State of State Department of Public Welfare

Butte Royal Arch Masons to Visit Dillon Chapter

A delegation of 25 to 30 members of Butte chapter Royal Arch Masons will visit Dillon chapter No 8 for a regular meeting Saturday night at the Masonic hall. They will confer the Royal Arch degree on a Dillon candidate, followed by an 11 oclock dinner. All members and visiting Masons are invited.

Butte Royal Arch Masons Dillon Masonic Hall Matt Kay Royal Arch

Dillon Club Banquet Highlights Community Talk

A Dillon club banquet featured speaker warning that dangerous isms threaten America if social conditions endanger security. Performances included cornet by Elizabeth Wilkinson and vocal numbers by Mrs. O K Moe and Dr. W H Stephan with accompanists Miss Mary Castles and Mrs. Mary Farrell.

America Elizabeth Wilkinson O. K. Moe W. H. Stephan Mary Castles Mary Farrell Dr. Stephan Mrs. Farrell Celena Mares Margaret Holloran Helen Decker Andrus Dillon Club Pres Claudia Faust Ruth Kelly

Beaverhead Legion Posts Largest Membership Award

Beaverhead post of the American Legion won the special membership award for signing up the largest number of members during anniversary week March 15 to 25. State Adjutant Herbert Kibler announced the post will receive a special citation if it reaches 151 members, ranking third in the district behind Butte and Helena.

Beaverhead American Legion Herbert Kibler Department Butte Helena

Billings Mar 31 Highway Letting Set at $615 200

Montana state highway commission fixes March 31 as the letting date at Billings for ten highway projects totaling about 615200 dollars. The list includes repairs, surfacing, widening and bridge work across Fallon Blaine Cascade Broadwater Missoula Yellowstone Daniels and other counties with multiple bridge and road improvements.

State Highway Commission Billings Plevna Baker Fallon County Malta Blaine County Harlem West Wolf Creek Townsend Toston Broadwater County Bonner-Ovando Missoula County Twin Creeks Big Blackfoot River Belton Billings-Broadview Road Yellowstone County

Anderson named board counsel to Montana board of equalization

Ralph J. Anderson a former state supreme court member is appointed board counsel by the state board of equalization. He will assist in matters involving John A. Matthews selected by Gov Roy E Ayers as a board member. Anderson brings 30 years of Montana legal experience.

Ralph J. Anderson State Supreme Court State Board’ of Equalization Suy John A. Matthews Roy E. Ayers Anderson Montana

Beginners Shoot At Dillon Gun Club Practice

Beginners were guests of the Dillon Gun club at a Country club traps practice last Sunday. High winds hampered scores with Vic Westergard and W. E. Talent each shooting two 24s. Bob Barrett learned he had been elected club president during his trip home from Florida.

Dillon Gun Club Vic Westergard W. E. Talent Bob Barrett Florida

Badges Presented at Court of Awards

Dennis Noone James Suthard Craig Olsen Elmer Sorenson Garry Wiant and David Peterson received badges at the court of awards. Charles Henry gave a short address the program included assembly pledge to the flag remarks by Conrad Orr presiding scout benediction and taps by Stanley Vanairsdale Percy Frazier silver bow area Scout executive of Butte attended the court of honor with other members including E. W. Bond Charles Henry and Dale Tash.

Dennis Noone James Suthard Craig Olsen Elmer Sorenson Garry Wiant David Peterson Charles Henry Stanley Vanairsdale David Curry Conrad Orr Percy Frazier Silver Bow Butte Orr E. W. Bond Dale Tash

Long Term Lease Offered For Range Control

The Taylor Grazing Administration plans 10 year reference permits to stabilize stockmen operations and promote range conservation and improvement. Permits delayed since earlier this year past the lease expiration of February 28 as the land board issues new leases.

Taylor Grazing Administration Land ‘Board

Dillon Rainbow Girls Dance At St James Guild Hall

A large crowd attended a formal dance by the Dillon Rainbow Girls at St James guild hall last Friday night. Eleanor Johnson led the grand march with partner Bolton Lloyd, as committee members oversaw decorations programs and dates. Refreshments were served during the event.

Dillon Choral Club hosts musicale at director's home

The Dillon Choral Club held a Saturday musicale at Mrs. W. G. Gilbert's home with entertaining program and refreshments. Hostesses included Mrs. Gilbert and a list of neighbors. Tony Stefanatz and his wife were surprised at a later gathering, with dancing to John Rebish Jr. on accordion and about 20 guests. Lunch followed at midnight.

Dillon Choral Club Tony Stefanatz Mike Stefanatz, Jr John Rebish, Jr

Miss Wardrop Hosts Her Third Birthday Party

Miss Clase Jean Wardrop entertained six friends at her home Sunday for her third birthday. Guests included Gail Tolley Kay Kamber Carroll Walters Jimmy Olson Billy Cottom and Mark McCullom.

Miss Clase Jean Wardrop Gail Tolley Kay Kamber Carroll Walters Jimmy Olson Billy Cottom Mark McCullom

Local clubs host meetings in Dillon on Monday and upcoming April dates

The American Association of University Women met at Miss Melissa Minger's home with Miss Lucy H. Carson speaking on Modern Poetry. Various groups including the B B club Busy Bee club Beaverhead DAR Nile club Lutheran Ladies Aid and Methodist Men held sessions and plan activities through April with reports from Kalispell noted.

American Association of University Women Melissa Minger Lucy H. Carson B. B. Club Paul Stahl Frank Nelson Busy Bee Club Beaverhead Daughters of the American Revolution F. H. Bimrose Kalispell W. B. Willey Henry G.rodgers Dillon Daughters of the Nile Club H. G. Rodgers T. E.‘Luebben Lutheran Ladies Aid Society Martin Thompson Methodist Church George Elwell George Farrell C.I.C0 Elmer Devaney

Keeney Case Set for Supreme Court Hearing

Philip O. Keeney seeks reinstatement as librarian at the state university in Missoula. The Montana Supreme Court will hear the case April 24, after a district court ruling in Keeney’s favor following a 1937 contract non renewal.

Philip O. Keeney State University At Missoula State Supreme Court Keeney State Board of Education High Court

Portrait of Captain James Lawrence Sends Court Battle

In Trenton New Jersey chancery court litigants claim a Gilbert Stuart portrait of Captain James Lawrence owned by their family. They say the painting held by the New Jersey Historical Society should be returned as part of a 1887 will bequest contingency. The case traces to Lawrence's 1813 Chesapeake battle and his famous cry Don't Give Up the Ship.

Trenton N. J James Lawrence New Kelly Wyo Gertrude Redmond Hubbard Gertrude Redmond McCain Grant National Park Bureau of Public Roads California Mary Lawrence Redmond Newport R. L the Historical Society William Preston Redmond Redmond Society Lawrence Burlington Chesapeake Shannon Halifax

Beaverhead Home Agent Appointed a Beverhead Official

Miss Conlon selected as Beaverhead home agent bringing North Dakota State College background and 4-H club leadership. She taught home economics in Moose Lake and Valley City and will oversee a program grown from 15 clubs to 12 clubs focused on clothing foods nutrition home improvement and recreation.

Moose Lake Valley City N. D Eckelson North Dakota State College Springfield Mass Beaverhead Miss Conlon Miss Stone

State Head of Star Is Guest Here

The visiting state head of the Eastern Star attended events in Dillon. Music was provided by Mrs. Blythe Stephan and others with Mrs. Moe as accompanist. Mrs. Danskin arrived Sunday night, staying with Mrs. T. E. Luebben, and visited Elva Boardman chapter in Lima Monday night before heading to the Butte chapter.

Normal College Blythe Stephan Catherine P. Willis Helen Jones Catherine Hawkins Florence Gilbert Moe Danskin Dillon T. E. Luebben Elva Boardman Lima

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