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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1944

Page

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Local selective service board announces 7 A 7 classifications

The local board lists 2-C 1-A 4-A 2-B and 1-C designations for several men including Harold Ries Selway Henry Wenger Elmer Petersen Thomas Larson Stauduhar Peterson Redmond Mautz Kajin Hess Kirbye Ball Wright Stoppel Berry Klebba Gene Turner Miller Snodgrass Coppock McKee Whitmer ZeBarth Rebish Lackey Williss Walker Vezina Thompson Moore Michelish Kamps Johnson Given Curren Tanner. Cpl Ralph Harrison in England sends a letter to the citizens committee thanking them for Christmas gifts and expressing appreciation for home kindness.

Local Selective Service Board Harold Ries Selway Henry Louis Wenger Elmer William Petersen Thomas Edward Larson Marcus Harry Stauduhar Earl Raymond Peterson Lawrence Preston Redmond Joseph E. Mautz Albert Joesph Kajin Howard H. Hess John Edward Kirbye John R. Ball John E. Wright George J. Stoppel Donald H. Berry Arthur A. Klebba Frank Gene Turner Jesse H. Miller Charles E. Snodgrass Clyde E. Coppock Bill Earl McKee Aston Ver Whitmer Gerald E. ZeBarth Frank Paul Rebish Hazen L. Lackey George E.willis Cpl Ralph Harrison England Citizens’ Committee

Services for John Kambich Held at St Rose Church

Funeral services for John Kambich 87 longtime Glendale rancher were held this morning at St Rose Catholic Church with Rev Timothy Clifford celebrating a Requiem High Mass. Interment followed at Mountain View cemetery after rosary at Brundage chapel. Born in Austria December 15 1856 he came to the United States at 17 worked in railroads and mines before settling on a Glendale ranch with his wife.

John Kambich Glendale St. Rose Catholic Church Timothy Clifford Mountain View Cemetery Brundage Chapel Mr. Kaimbich Austria United States Lewiston Ida Hecla

Beaverhead County Commissioner Warren Shaw Dies in Office

J Warren Shaw 37 Beaverhead County commissioner and Big Hole basin rancher died at Barrett hospital after an acute appendicitis operation and sudden heart failure. Born August 13 1906 in Wisdom he was among the youngest to serve on the Beaverhead board and the first to die in office. He attended Wisdom school Beaverhead County High School and the University.

J. Warren Shaw Beaverhead County Big Hole Basin Barrett Hospital Beaverhead

Dance Planned for April Contingent Induction Honors

The citizens' committee announces a dance for the April selectees. April 8 the members will depart for pre induction examinations in Butte next week. The committee thanks Mr and Mrs Roe for a donation given last week.

Citizens’ Committee Butte E. B. Roe

Beaverhead Post of Legion Celebrates Silver Anniversary

Beaverhead post of the American Legion marked its silver anniversary with a banquet at St. James guild hall and an informal dance. Senator Thomas E. Gilbert praised the Legion’s World War I service and wartime efforts while George M. Gosman chaired the event. Mrs. Sam Cardinale presented a plaque of U. S. dimes on behalf of the auxiliary.

Beaverhead American Legion St. James Guild Hall Thomas E. Gilbert Legion Gilbert George M. Gosman Montana Sam Cardinale

Girls Rifle Club Holds Weekly Shoot Thursday

Parke Scott reelected Beaverhead Madison Farm Loan president at annual meeting in city hall. Roscoe Cornell named vice president with A E Williams as secretary treasurer and Fred L Johnson among directors. Seventeen members shot at high school range with Pat Stamm top scorer 87 and Chickie Ross second 86 amid state tournament absences.

Parke Scott Beaverhead- Madison Farm Loan Association City Hall Roscoe Cornell A. E. Williams Bozeman Fred L. Johnson William Carroll H. M. Miller B. W. Emerick Scott Louise Almy Dillon Hatelbaker Block Pat Stamm Chickie Ross Great Falls P. Stamm C. Ross E. Rimel A. Smith F. Fox M. Long S. Spence G. Gillies B. Christensen L. Hazelbaker N. Richardson F. Burrell R. Fuller R. Simon M. Heniigsen S. Christensen V. Bowring

H Murray Heads Local Elks Lodge

Harold C. Murray was elected exalted ruler of Dillon lodge No 1554 BPOE at the regular meeting. He will succeed William M. Lloyd as head of the local lodge. Other officers elected include David Hier John W Walters Harry S Tash Frank J Lasich Henry R Deutsch Clarence C Baril and Sol Sobolsky. Installation ceremonies will be conducted at the regular meeting April 12 Le Roy Schmid of Butte district deputy for Montana West to conduct the installation.

Harold C. Murray Dillon Lodge William M. Lloyd David Hier John W. Walters Harry S. Tash Frank J. Lasich Henry R. Deutsch Clarence C. Baril Hiler Sol Sobolsky LeRoy Schmid Butte Montana West Dillon Ellis Virginia City Lodge Leo C. Musburger Musburger Madison County

Beavers Runners-up For Class B Title

Montana Power releases a 1943 annual report with a Charley Russell frontispiece and photos of Montana industries. The booklet blends statistics with a glamorous portrait of the state while including the stockholders report.

Montana Power Company Charley Russell Montana

Four Attend D A R Meet at Helena

Beaverhead chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution sent four members to a one day state conference in Helena. Mrs. Fred Woodside was named chairman of the girls good citizenship committee for the third consecutive year. Mrs T E Luebben was re elected state historian and Mrs O A Bergeson regent, with Miss Jean Bishop among delegates. Vivian Heiser of Helena was also listed among attendees.

Beaverhead Daughters of the American Revolution Helena Fred Woodside Girls’ Good Citizenship DAR T. E. Luebben O. A. Bergeson Jean Bishop Vivian Heiser

Beaverhead Beavers Fall Short in State B Title Clash

Beaverhead county Beavers lost two state tournament games in Great Falls last week finishing as runners-up after a first round win over Stanford and a 51 43 defeat to Wolf Point in the Class B final. Captain Dale Dart earned first team all state honors while Chuck Davis, listed as guard on the second team, was noted for his merit. Dillon defeated Stanford in another noted matchup.

Beaverhead County High School Beavers Great Falls Stanford Wolf Point Beaver Dale Dart Chuck Davis Dillon

Lima Scouts Earn Second Class Badges At Court Honor

At Lima High School on March 22 seven Boy Scouts received second class badges. The troop was praised for its strong Fourth War Loan drive. Attending were Herbert West and W D Turner of Butte, Camas Nelson and Ben Proctor of Lima, Superintendent E L Fairbanks, Rev Calvin J Logan, and Dillon scouts. Frank Merrill and others were honored with treasury certificates for outstanding war loan work.

Lima Lima High School Herbert West Butte W. D. Turner Camas Nelson Ben Proctor E. L. Fairbanks

Dillon Rotary picks Fay Erwin as new president

Fay Erwin elected president of the Dillon Rotary club to succeed Joe White in June. He will represent Dillon at the state convention in Helena April 16 to 18. Senator T. E. Gilbert named to secretary-treasurer post. directors include Joe White and others. Beavers coach Clancy Johnson and Captain Dale Dart were guests, reviewing the season. Funeral services for George R. Featherly set for Thursday at 2 pm at the Masonic hall with Mountain View cemetery interment. Featherly, 80, long Beaverhead official and former state senator, born 1864 in North McGregor Iowa, moved west with his parents.

Fay Erwin Dillon Rotary Club Joe White Dillon Rotary Helena T. E. Gilbert Dillon Club W. J. Bierrum Fred Bridenstine Favre Eaton Clancy Johnson Beaverhead County High School Beavers Great Falls Dale Dart Johnson Eason Fred Honeychurch Masonic Hall Dillon A.M Lewis D. Smith St. Jam Episcopal Church St. Elmo Commodery Knights Templar Featherly Pall Beare Mountain Vie Cemetery Beverhead County Affai North McGregor Iowa William Mauldin Arri

High School Operetta to Be Presented This Weekend

Musicians present Sigmund Romberg's My Maryland at the auditorium Friday and Saturday nights directed by Fred Honey church. Proceeds go to the blood plasma fund and the community train service. Leads are Jessie Knox and Alfred Fidler with Jewell Wolf Dorothianne Boka Bob Stanchfield Erma Lou War in the cast.

Beaverhead County High School Sigmund Romberg Maryland Fred Honeychurch Jessie Knox Alfred Fidler Jewell Wolf Dorothianne Boka Bob Stanchfield Erma Lou War

Beaverhead Exceeds Red Cross War Fund Drive Quota

Reports from Beaverhead County show the Red Cross war fund drive well above its $5.6 million quota for 1944. County chairman Joe White and rural chair Margaret Sweeney note several districts have not reported yet, with a Friday closing date likely pushing Beaverhead past the goal. Lima raised $522 and Horse Prairie $173.16, while Dillon's quota stood at $3,000.

Beaverhead Joe White Arr Margaret Sweeney Chaiman Beavehead Lima Horse Prairie le Truax Th Prairie Mra Charles Brenne Alex Christie Ma Stocker Dillon

Allotment System Reforms for Whiskey Sales

The State Liquor Store will issue two monthly allotments of whiskey per person with sales split into four daily parts on the 1st and 15th. Sales begin at 2 PM. no backorders. The change aims to help ranchers access whiskey previously unavailable. From March 27 to 31 a bottle of rum may be purchased.

D. A. Galt

Scouts Plan for Community Meeting Announces April 1

Scouts and other civic groups will discuss plans at a community meeting. Preliminary talks occurred at a Monday businessmen gathering. T. W. Sargent and Willis Hillstead were named to arrange the April 1 meeting with Executive West planned to attend.

Vnr Tive T. W. Sargent Willis Hillstead Executive West

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