Water Safety Course Offered by American Red Cross
A 30 hour Water Safety course by the American Red Cross will run at the college pool from April 5 to April 16. Open to college students and Beaverhead county residents, the program offers Junior, Senior, or Instructor certificates upon completion. Register by March 31 with William Straugh or Elena Slepcevich or leave a name at the registrar.
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American Red Cross
National Association
Beaverhead County
William Straugh
Elena Slepcevich
Normal
Students Aid Freedom Train Fund in Butte Drive
Civics class led effort to raise 7000 for the Freedom Train visit to Butte on Friday April 16. Students from high and grade schools are urged to donate 25 cents or more, with local firms asked to contact Mr O Biliovich at the high school or Beaverhead Chamber of Commerce.
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Butte
O’billovich
Beaverhead
Convention of District F F A Held
Whitehall chapter Hoger of Manhattan Molenda of Whitehall and Scott of Dillon judged grain. Gold winners include Beaver head George Rafferty silver Gallatin Boylan of Bozeman and Downing of Dillon. Bronze Manhattan and Deer Lodge Dur ney of Bozeman and Miles of Deer Lodge. Meat judging Gold Manhattan and McMurray of Manhattan.
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Whitehall
Hoger
Manhattan
Molenda
Scott
Dillon
Beaverhead
George Rafferty
Gallatin and Boylan
Bozeman
Downing
Deer Lodge
Durney
Miles
McMurray
Calendar of Coming Community Events
Beaverhead Chamber of Commerce presents a weekly events calendar listing Kiwanis and Dillon Ski club election on March 31, Rebekah RAM and Woolvil on April 1 and 2, Dillon Spring Festival on April 3, plus Rotary and American Legion Auxiliary on April 5.
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Kiwanis Club
Dillon Ski Club
Rotary
American Legion Auxiliary
Poultry and Agriculture Events Medal Triumphs Across Counties
In a string of county contests, Gold medals led in Poultry judging with Beaverhead and Dillon figures prominent. Agriculture tests awarded Gold to Sheridan and Gallatin with Whitehall and Belgrade earning bronze. FFA tests and shop contests spread medals across Bozeman, Belgrade, Dillon, Whitehall, and Deer Lodge with several silvers and bronzes. Basketball saw Golds for Gallatin and Deer Lodge teams along with Manhattan and Beaverhead in the tally.
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Gallatin
Noyes
Bozeman
Uhoger
Manhattan
Big Timber
Beaverhead
Whitehall
Goggins
Belgrade
Brownell
Downing
Dillon
Todd
Knox
Sheridan
Huntley
Heater
Hester
Burke
Roger Smith
Rundert
Wright
Wiser
F.F.A
Roy Hildreth
Burnett
Hesper
Robbins
Eliason
Deer Lodge
E. Johnson
Boylon
Pruett
Don Stefanatz
Wates
Saylor
Mahlum
Kurk
Puush
Young
Ted Miles
Harry Carter
Buck Bennett
Sparky ZeBarth
Leonard Moulard
Arnold Benson Admitted To Butte Hospital
Arnold Benson was admitted to a Butte hospital in the latter part of last week, adding to local health updates.
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Arnold Benson
Butte
Melton Files as Candidate for Governor
George M. Melton a Beaverhead stockman filed his petition for the Democratic nomination for governor at the upcoming July 20 primary. He notes his Montana birth, University of Michigan law degree, service as state senator 1933 to 1937 and current Beaverhead representative as an independent Democrat. He advocates legalized gambling with revenue for universities and social needs, and pledges honest service to all Montanans.
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George M. Melton
Stockman
Beaverhead County
Montana
Henry R. Melton
University of Michigan Law School
Bates and Smith Wed In Dillon Court Office Ceremony
Judge George E Baker unites Dudley Bates 26 of Dillon and Lucille Nadine Smith 16 of Dayton Wash in a district court clerk office wedding on Tuesday March 23.
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George E. Baker
Dudley Bates
Dillon
Lucille Nadine Smith
Dayton
Wash
Norman Giles
District Court
Jackson notes ranch visits and Easter events in Montana
Jackson Mrs. Keith Boetticher reports visitors from Idaho Falls who bought cattle from Martin C. Jackson estate. Dillon and Butte trips are listed for several residents. Easter services were held with illness of the sermonist, a program by Sunday School, and an Easter duet. Gun club plans and lodge activities after Easter are noted along with local visits and high school students returning home.
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Mr.Williams
Mr. Simpson
Idaho Falls
Martin Jackson
Martin C. Jackson
Allen Dansier
Suzanne
Butte
Helena
Dillon
Barney Bray
Murray Hospital
Bray
Gary
Richard Shepherd
Mr. Bray
Clarence Olson
Grant
H. Lawson
Big Hole
Wesley Skeeters
Jackson
W. H. Bessire
Missoula
John Neidt
Fred Hirschy
Tom Clemon
Jackson Gun Club
Ed Krause
Dale Strodtman
Harry Lap
Jack Shepherd
John Jackson
A. Owens
Jackson Ranch
Ranger
C. L. Kalitowski
Son
Minneapolis
Joan Neidt
Jerry Else
Anaconda
Doyle Stocks Russell
John Peterson
George Clemon
Sincerity Rebekah Lodge
C.F. Hall
Amy Stephens
Wisdom
Schindler, Hutchins, Sprinkle and
Johnson
Dan Pendergast
Dillon Rifle Team Wins at Bridges in Twin Bridges Shoot
Dillon rifle club members traveled to Twin Bridges for a return match against Madison County marksmen. Bridges totaled 1 385 to Dillon’s 1 349 with five Bridges shooters leading. E Schaub scored 281 to top the event. Otto Grassman led Dillon with 274. Other Dillon scores include 192 231 251 260 268 254 270 9711 261 and 271. Twin Bridges top scorers include 244 247 269 262 269.
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Dillon
Rifle Club
Twin Bridges
Madison County
Bridges
E. Schaub
Otto Grassman
J. Sommers
P. Cashmore
C. Smith
C. Banks
D. Ballou
Seniors Honored At Beaverhead County High School
Donna Carrigan is selected as valedictorian and Winibel McMannis named salutatorian at Beaverhead County High School. Carrigan holds a 3.000 average and McMannis 2.911, with Frank Merrell and Rosemary Lane following in rank. A silver cup will be awarded to the valedictorian and engraved on the memorial plaque alongside the two honorees.
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Donna Carrigan
Beaverhead County High School
Winibel McMannis
Donna
Winibel
Frank Merrell
Rosemary Lane
Former resident E. W. Slack dies. funeral plans pending
E. W. Slack, longtime ranchman once near Dillon, died Monday in Los Angeles. The remains will arrive Friday. arrangements await relatives. Survived by sons Emerson and Kenneth Slack of Los Angeles and daughter Mrs. Joyce Bayes of Livingston. He operated a franch about two miles south of the city.
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E.w. Slack
Los Angeles
Dillon
H. M. Brundage
Slack
Emerson and
Kenneth Slack
Joyce Bayes
Livingston
Mr and Mrs Bell Visit Butte Last Week
Mr and Mrs F P Bell were visitors in Butte last week. They traveled to the city for a brief stay and attended local events during their visit.
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F. P. Bell
Butte
Brundage Second In Bowling Event
In the booster singles bowling tourney at Dillon Bowling Center on Sunday night William Ellis of Butte led with 1,248 for $200. H M Brundage of Dillon took second with 1,238 for $130 while Pete Rebish of Butte tied for third with 1,222 and prize money others included Reed 1,204 $65 Stanchfield 1,171 $55 Bond 1,168 $45 both Dillon Schulte 1,165 $85 Mulcahy 1,160 $25 Butte and Thompson Edgers tied 1,148 to share $15.
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Dillon Bowling Center
William Ellis
Butte
H. M. Brundage
Dillon
Pete Rebish
Reed
Stanchfield
Bond
Schulte
Mulcahy
Thompson
Edgers
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Freedom
Dillon Examiner
Rebekah
Ram
College Woolvil
Davis-Motor GO
Melton
Paramount Presents
Bob Hope
Signe Hasso
William Bendix
Roosevelt
Douglas Fairbanks
Maria Montez
James Stewart
Thunderbolt
Anne Sheridan, Lew Ayres
Zachery Scott
Warner Sensation
Cartoon — News
Robert Mitchum
Jane Greer
Kirk Douglas
Rhonda Fleming
Richard Webb
Donald Duck
Keith Boetticher
State Normal
Montana State Normal College
Sarah Ann Harroun
Brundage Chapel
Ruben Moudenhauer
Nampa
Idaho
Mountain View Cemetery
Joan Yeaman
Lemhi
Stetnena
Lorraine Ryan
Jack O’donnell
Reten Nee Enema
Dale Dart
Ted Bee
Renee
Pony
Hansine T. Mountjoy
Camas
Heewe
Reddy
Ironer
The
Montana Power Company
van CM
Minee
Philco
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