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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1943

Page

8

CMEC Ebels Clinch Commercial League Crown in Final Week

CMEC and Ebels won the Commercial League title with a 34 11 record, ahead of Winns at 30 15. Vince Schmittroth led three games late season with 627 pins, Paul Stahl Jr topped a single game at 268, and Toots Paddock led three-game series with 664. Montana Power led a single game at 1049 and Bond's 2886 for the three-game set. Final standings list numerous teams with varying records, noting other leagues pending completion.

Ebels Winn’s Vince Schmittroth Paul Stahl, Jr Toots Paddock Montana Power Bond’s Il Eliel’s Ooo Brong’s Ooo Gosman's Montana Auto Standard Orr Plowers Ceee Eees Toxgco

College concert follows downtown parade

The school department staged a parade through downtown led by the training school band. The band and orchestra wore new uniforms. A Bagley auditorium program featured sixth grade under Miss Scully and fifth grade under Miss Knox. Normal college students directed by Mr. Taylor and Mrs Braker performed with an a capella choir and ensembles.

Bagley Auditorium Patricia Scully Grace Knox L. A. Gregory Ruth Braker Normal College Taylor

Inductions, furloughs, and service notes by Beaverhead

George Meade Maryland is visiting his parents in this city before induction next Monday from Board No 3 at Butte. The draft board lists delinquent men and appeals for addresses while troops at Daytona Beach and Narrows keep busy with training.

Jud Stahl Paul Stahl, Sr U. S Butte Selective Service Board Louis Adams Elden Monroe Bender Willie Daves Michael Thomas Devereaux Gibbon Durbin Herbert Alice Fisher Fred Frank Charles Robert Johnston Edward Leon Miller George Wiggs Olesen St. Elmo Robinson Edward Rogers William James Slatter George Vanderground Charles L. Votale Joseph Wagner William Walters Adolphus Freeman Perry Webb Gust Westberg Jas Anthony Wolford

Seaverhead Tops Second War Bond Drive Leaders

Seaverhead leads county effort with high per capita subscriptions. Mrs Theresa Landon directed community records of bond buyers. Armstead reported the largest per capita subscription among towns. Mrs Sophia Guyaz chaired the campaign and Mrs Landon spent years in the Philippines. Definite county figures expected next week, said Chairman Erwin.

Reichle Theresa Landon Landon Phillipines Armstead Sophia Guyaz Beaverhead Erwin

What You Buy With War Bonds Rural Electrification

Rural Electrification has made strides in the last ten years bringing city comforts to farm homes. Today copper wiring fixtures and other materials required for rural electrification are out for the duration.

U. S. Treasury Department

Dance Held For Departing Contingent

Music was provided by Hayes Baxter's orchestra. The event was a distinct success and plans are made to host similar dances for each departing contingent in the future.

Hayes

S A Langdorf Passes Away Last Sunday

DeLong of Butte, Mrs Addie Barger of Pocatello, Mrs John Wenger of Dillon, Miss Elveretta Langdorf of Dillon, Mrs Ray McPherson of Anaconda, Mrs R C Campbell of Clayton Idaho, brother Andrew Langdorf of Akron Ohio, sister Mrs Lou Weis of Struthers Ohio, 28 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, and one great great grandson.

DeLong Butte Addie Barger Pocatello John Wenger Dillon Elveretta Langdorf Ray McPherson Anaconda R. C. Campbell Clayton Idaho Andrew Langdorf Akron Ohio Lou Weis Struthers

Dillon News Briefs Include Marriages and Local Visits

A Dillon notices roundup reports Lela Rowberry and Donald J. Ferguson obtaining a marriage license in Dillon and couple Rev. J A Meeke officiating. It notes local residents visiting, hospital admissions, a funeral pallbearer, birth announcements, and a Mayo Clinic surgery.

Florists Plan Cuts in Orders to Cut Truck Miles

In Kansas City and region, 49 retail florists unite to streamline orders and cut about 150000 truck miles annually. Meanwhile Dutch guerrillas in Timor publish their own paper marked Made in Japan.

Kansas City, Mo Kansas Zone Guerrilas Isand Timor Japan

State Nursing Council for War Service appeals Montana communities

The release urges coordination to adjust medical and nursing service on the home front. Endorsed by nursing groups hospital associations boards of health and medical associations. Margaret Alsop executive secretary says luxury care has no place in the war program and unified effort is essential.

State Nursing Council For Montana Boards of Health Medical Associations Margaret Alsop State Nursing Council For War Service Helena Mont

Wis­dom residents travel and commerce dominate weekly notes

The Wisdom community reports numerous visits and business trips to Butte Dillon Gardiner and other Montana towns. Residents like Don Anson Grover Helming Roy Oliver and C E Miller attend meetings and handle shopping, while Emmett Jones buys cattle and a park bus conversion moves forward. A road accident injures George Else. club meetings for the Wisdom Woman's Club and Eastern Star are postponed or planned with a grand matron's visit.

Don Anson Butte Bozeman Grover Helming Roy Oliver C. E. Miller Cyrus Swartz Victor Olsen I. W. Winsel Wisdom R. C. Fetty Idaho Warren Shaw Dillon Christensen Orville Sparrow Frank McDowell Bob McDowell Gardiner Mont Emmett Jones Walter Stewart George Else Dillon Hospital Wisdom Woman’s Club Wisdom Chapter Order of Eastern Star Lena Neidt Clarence Helming Clark Huntley Vivian Arbour Joe Arbour W.A.A.C Vivian Art Miller Gold Creek Huntley Bros Steve Mahaffey Salmon Leonard Smith Mr. Smith L. Smith Sam R. White Tom Williams Lynn

Passenger transport in Charleston shows rise since December

Passenger transportation activity in Charleston, South Carolina, has climbed by a percentage since December. The gain reflects higher use of buses and trains as the city resumes пост pandemic mobility and summer travel demand.

Charleston S. C

Electricity Still Cheap Despite Rising Prices

A newspaper column argues electric companies provide the best possible service at the lowest price. It asserts electricity remains affordable even as other prices rise and emphasizes company efficiency and customer service.

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Rotary club discusses Beaverhead home demonstration service

Dillon Rotary members urged continuation of a full time home demonstration agent in Beaverhead county at a Monday night meeting. Miss Eleanor Nelson was praised for her work, and discussions endorsed maintaining federal funded service. Reports covered Missoula Rotary convention and war news including Rommel’s retreat and moves near Bizerte Tunis.

Beaverhead County Dillon Rotary Club Wilbur Cafe RE. E. Hazel Eleanor ‘Nelson Nelson Thomas E. Luebben Rotary Missoula Sheldon E. Davis Joe White Montana al Erickson Rommel Africa Bizerte Tunis Gibraltar Europe Frank Tyre

Train travel hits all time high at 54 billion miles

Americans logged 54 billion passenger miles on trains in 1942, the highest figure on record.

Mrs Nellie Conger dies in Anaconda

Mrs Nellie Mae Conger 62 formerly of Dillon died last Wednesday at St Ann s hospital Anaconda after a two week illness She was born in Woodstock New Brunswick and came to Montana 60 years ago Surviving husband Fred Allen Conger two sons in law and daughters Mr and Mrs John Mogus Anaconda Mr and Mrs Henry Henneman Valier a brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Frank Sharkey Anaconda three grandchildren Betty Lou Mogus Lois Mae Fay Marie Henneman two nephews Neil Sharkey Camp Beal California Martin Sharkey Corpus Christi Texas a niece Mrs Mary Gist Silcott Monrovia California Mrs Silcott flew from California for the funeral Funeral was held Saturday afternoon interment at Anaconda Attending included Mr and Mrs Emil Conger and Lillian Hazel Conger Dillon and Mr and Mrs Ray Stone Great Falls

Nellie Mae Conger Dillon St. Ann’s Hospital Anaconda Woodstock New Brunswick Canada Montana Fred Allen Conger John Mogus Henry Henneman Valier Frank Sharkey Betty Lou Mogus Lois Mae Fay Marie Henneman Neil Sharkey Camp Beal Calif Martin Sharkey Corpus Christi Texas Mary Gist Silcott Monrovia Silcott California Conger Duke Gist Emil Conger Lillian Hazel Conger Ahs Ray Stone Great Alls

Beaverhead County Commission Holds Regular Session

The Beaverhead county board met in regular session to handle routine matters. A public land sale was conducted yesterday with county tax deed lands offered to buyers.

Beaverhead County

Annual accounting in I. B. Mining case filed

Fifth annual account filed Monday in Silver Bow county's district court shows receipts of 1215.75 and expenditures of 839 for the Montana Abstract and Title Insurance company assignment for creditors.

I. B. Mining Company Montana Abstract and Title Insurance Company Elmer Shea District Court Silver Bow County

Freshmen Women Named Co Editors At MSU Kaimin

Miss Mary Ann Luebben of Dillon will lead features and editorials for the Kaimin for 1943 and 1944. Freshman women are appointed co editors for the first time in the paper s history due to war time exigency at Montana State University.

Mary Ann Luebben Dillon Kaimin Montana State University

Norris City terminal ships 1100 rail cars daily on single track

The Norris City terminal of the big inch oil pipeline dispatches about 1,100 railroad tank cars each day on a single track line, averaging a 75 car train every 52 minutes.

Norris City

Price Panels to Aid War Price and Rationing Boards

Montana OPA director A T Peterson announces that price panels have been established in 73 towns with 325 trained members. The panels will act as local clearing houses for consumer complaints and help enforce price ceilings, boosting effectiveness and reducing inflation.

A. T. Peterson OPA Montana Peterson Office of Price ‘Administration

Man Sentenced in Petty Larceny Case at Glen Hotel Meat House

Newton Roberts was arraigned in justice court on a charge of petty larceny for stealing meat from a meat house behind the Glen hotel owned by Nick DeLeon. Judge Louis Stahl sentenced him to five days in the county jail. arrests were by the sheriff's force.

Newton Roberts Justice Court Glen Nick DeLeon Louis Stahl

Troop Movement On American Trains Reaches High Volume

About 1 750 000 troops per month travel on American trains in official troop movements exclusive of furlough travel.

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CMEC PRUAL George Meade U. S. Army Mary Peterson Jackson Earth Sinpie Heaven Hell St. Peter New Guinea Aux Frances E. Evans Second Waac Training Center 5Th Training Regt Daytona Beach Fla Leon R. Evans R.A.F.T.T.C Casey Jones Vern Hansen Elvin Thompson Navy Seabees Emerson Selway Raymond Hanson Army Air Force Sheppard Field Rome N. Y Pfc Jess J. LaBuff Ninth U. S. Air Force Middle East Corp LaBuff Christine Rodgers Dil Ion Beaverhead Selective Service Board Edwin W. Stein Stein Cambridge Mass Beaverhead Forest Navy J.g Harvard University Edward Almuth Swetish Spokane Albert Smith Marine Corps Camp Elliott, Calif Mrs. Smith Sorenson North S. A. Langdorf Herbert Nesbitt Sheridan Norman Giles Lela Rowberry Donald J. Ferguson Idaho Falls J. A. Meeke Leslie McNinch Lima Salarn Ras Hansen Medicine Lodge W. M. Sweeney Dell H. M. Brundage Sam White Butteman Ora M. Freeman Peter O. Grimstad J. C. Ferguson Reignls Dijon Geraldine McCann Rite of Medicine Lodge William Jensen Salt Lake City Harry Hill Field Utah Frank Rebich Barrett Hospital Ambrose Brown Clarence Baril Rochester Minn Mayo Bros. Clinic Andy Forsyth Monida Murray Hospital Dillon Hide & Fur Company THE Montana Power Company Rotary Meet Nellie Conger W. J Bill Bryant New Yore Life Insurance CO Grand Hotel Peat First National Bank Northwest Bencorporation Mith, Deposit Insurance Corporation
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