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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1944

Page

8

Torl leads in Bowling Race at Dillon Center

Three teams Paddock Tyro Laundry and Men's Store share first in the Commercial league after this week’s games at Dillon Bowling Center. Cornell of Men's Store posted 233 for a single game and 589 in three games, while Tribune had 2,751 in the three-game series. In women’s play D I won high honors with 843 for a single game and 2,493 for three games, Brown leading with 190 and 487 in the series.

Paddock & Tyro Dillon Bowling Center Cornell Tribune D. I Brown

Fay Erwin Presides as Rotary Leader in Dillon

Rotary club outlines community support for Dillon citizens enabling band and twirlers to accompany their team to the tournament. Dr. R. D. Curry named chair of a city cooperation committee for civil aeronautics patrol training with Fred Woodaside, T. Lee McCracken, and Herram Brundage as members. W. J. Bierrum led the meeting with guests Herb Wheat from Butte, D. H. Patton, and Alfred Fidler noted as high school guest for the month.

Dillon R. D. Curry White Civil Aeronautics Patrol Fred Woodaside T. Lee McCracken Hiram Brundage W. J. Bierrum Herb Wheat Butte D. H. Patton Alfred Fidler

Commissioner Warren Shaw Summoned for County Service

Commission Warren Shaw of Utah, former rancher in the Big Hole basin, longtime participant in basin and county activities, served as county commissioner since 1940. Surviving are his widow, a son Joseph Warren, a daughter Joanne, his mother Mrs Mary A Shaw of Oregon, brother Ivan D of Washington, half-brother Frank Pendleton and half-sister Ruth of Oregon. Funeral arrangements not completed.

Utah Big Hole Basin Joseph E. Shaw C. Shaw Joseph Warren Joanne Mary A. Shaw Oregon Ivan D Washington Frank Pendleton Wisdom Ruth Wisdom Lodge No. 61 A.F A.M

Elmo Winn Travels to Billings for Business This Week

Elmo Winn is in Billings this week handling business matters. He is engaging with local firms and inspecting potential opportunities during his stay.

Elmo Winn Billings

War letters from Dillon residents show stories of separation and service

Citizens' committee notes gifts sent to service members as families await Christmas. Messages reflect pride and worry as soldiers and sailors from Dillon report new stations in England, Italy, Africa, and the Aleutians. Several local names push headlines of promotion, wounds, and awards across multiple posts.

Cpl Ralph.s. Harrison APO C-O P. M New York N. Y

Rationing Reminders and Tax Deadlines

The notice outlines validity dates for rationing stamps across meats fats fruits vegetables gasoline and tires with various end dates from March to June 1945. It also notes sugar stamps for canning and shoes and mentions income tax declarations due by April 15.

Dr Davis Tours Madison County High Schools

Dr Sheldon E Davis is away from the Normal College for most of the week visiting high schools in Madison County. A plan approved recently assigns one Greater University representative to visit all six institutions during high school tours. Myrtle Savidge attends the English Council meeting in Butte at week’s end, representing the State Normal College English department.

Sheldon E. Davis Normal Dr. Davis Madison County Myrtle Savidge Butte Montana

Beaverhead Reaches Red Cross Goal in Week of Drive

Beav erhead attains Red Cross goal during first week of 1944 drive. A business house campaign led by Mrs F G Lyon and aides, a telephone campaign run by Margaret Sweeney and Joe White, and a clean up drive mentored by Mrs J C Wedum mobilized almost 250 volunteers.

F. G. Lyon Margaret Sweeney Joe White J. C. Wedum

Mrs Lou Larson Visits Husband on Army Station Blythe Calif

Mrs Lou Larson left recently to Blythe California to visit her husband who is stationed with the army.

Cpl Howard Rosenau Fresno Calif Fourth Air Force 349Th Night Fighter Squadron Lou Larson Blythe, Calif Army

Miss Carnutt Undergoes Appendectomy at Barrett Hospital

Miss Ethel Jean Carnutt had an appendectomy at Barrett hospital last night and is reported to be recovering satisfactorily. Dr H H Scarborough, optometrist from Salt Lake City, will be at the Andrus Hotel Thursday April 6 and Friday until 4 PM to examine eyes and fit glasses.

Ethel Jean Carnutt Barrett Hospital H. H. Scarborough Salt Lake City Andrus Hotel Frank R. Clum Columbus Ohio Dale Walker Evelyn John Conover

Beavers Fall Short In Class B Title Bid at Wolf Point

Wolf Point captured the Class B title 51 43 as Ray Wolf scored 31 points to pace the Indians. Dillon lost to Butte Central 43 40 in Saturday morning action and earlier fell 34 31 to Stanford in the opening round.

Wolf Point Butte Central Dillon Fred Honeychurch Armed Forces McDonald Great Falls Dillon Citizens Dillon Fg J. Davis Occ Booka Bushman CAS Wolf Beavers Stanford Joe Kelly Maroons Central Bozeman Dart Trojan Chuck Davis

The Best in Job Work at the Examiner Printing Co

The Examiner Printing Co showcases its top quality job printing services including books posters and catalogs. The ad emphasizes precise typesetting fast turnaround and reliable binding for businesses and individuals seeking professional printed materials.

The Examiner Printing Co

Beav erhead Pioneer Leader Dies At Dillon

Beaverhead Pioneer Feath erly dies after a long public life in Dillon Montana He helped organize the county farmers institute served on the high school board chaired the county fair board donated Lots for the high school and was a longtime Mason and Presbyter ian church leader Surviving are three daughters six sons sixteen grandchildren and six great grandchildren

Featherly Louise Ehrick Butte Beaverhead Beaverhead County Farmers’ Institute Masonic Lodge Dillon Lodge No. 16 Royal Arch Masons St. Elmo Commandery Knights Templar Bagdad Temple of the Shrine Bannack Glendale Dillon No. 16 Presbyterian Church Surrey Daughers Frank Kendrick Omak Wash E. D. White Santa Ana Calif Andrew Gilbert Seattle George Reed Albert Walter Fred Helena Cecil William

Murray Leads Local Elks Lodge in Dillon

H C Murray heads the local Elks Lodge in Dillon. The report notes his prior service at Normal College and two years of teaching in Beaverhead schools. Following Saturday night’s meeting, dancing and refreshments will be served with many Elks accompanied by their ladies.

State of the Normal College Beaverhead Dillon Elks

Four Attend D AR Meet at Helena

The state girls good citizenship winner was decided by lot after booths and reps were chosen. Chickie Ross represented Beaverhead High School as the local entrant in the Helena event.

D.ar Helena Chickie Ross Beaverhead High School

Print it here and save a lot of time report to the nation

A CBS program called Report to the Nation vows to publish concise findings instead of fielding 100 interviews. The idea suggests printing essential answers directly to inform the audience quickly.

Hear Nation E.W.T Columbia Broadcasting System

Scouts Receive Pledges and Display Skills at Community Event

The boys secured $9,000 in maturity value pledges in the community. All but two received special mention for securing five or more bond pledges. Scouts demonstrated knot tying, first aid and signaling, followed by a hot dog feast.

Legion observes birthday with leaders candlelight ceremony

Mrs Cardinale and Mr McCarthy lit candles on the birthday cake representing past leaders of both organizations. Dillon auxiliary president Mrs Glen Lyon and other officials from Helena and Butte attended along with gold star mother Mrs Isabella Wellington. O K Moe presented Legion activity films. Music was by Nellie Little Poole and Martha Opp.

Legion Cardinale McCarthy Glen Lyon Dillon Eugene Neagle Lewis and Clark Post Helena Benny Barnett Herb Kibbler D. Patton Chauncey Biffle Butte Fred Lehn Lucian Benepe Biffle Kibbler A. S. Johnson B.A. Risley F. M. Poindexter

Administrative leaders recalled at Greene post anniversary

Mrs O K Moe led singing and a flute solo by Marybeth Smith with Kay Whitworth. Chairman Gosman read officers who have served in the post’s 25 years. Henry Wyatt was first commander and Mrs T E Gilbert first auxiliary president. List of past leaders includes many local names.

W. W. Hawkins R. D. Curry Alexander Tait T. Menke James A. McCollum Annie Nelson George R.-Baker Pat Ward E. W. Bond H. M. Warner D. V. Paddock Berniece Metlen Louis Schmittroth William Cashmore Earl Fairbanks Glen Lyon Guy D. Combs C. J. Hovren J. C. Wedum Parke T. Scott C. M. Casterline T. Lee McCracken A. M. Jones A. S. Johnson C. A. Bechler

Mr and Mrs W R Gordon Visit Dillon From Ermont Mine

Mr and Mrs W R Gordon spent Friday in Dillon coming from the Ermont mine.

Mrs. W. R. Gordon Dillon Ermont

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