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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1941

Page

5

Legion Hosts District Officers and Local Socials

At the Ted Harper Post No. 90 meeting district officers attended including Charles Semmens and O B Selvey. Social events featured a bridge club shower for Mrs Earl Willey with gifts, pinochle and bridge prizes, and multiple local visits and outings across Dillon Bitter Root Big Hole area.

Ted Harper American Legion Charles Semmens O. B. Selvey Anaconda P. E. McBride A. C. Jacobson Roy Baker Earl Willey Bridge Club Mary Helming Helen Georgia Schonenberger Irma Jane Shanholtzer Willey Helen Schonenberger C. E. Swartz High Argyl Stephens Big Hole Warren Shaw Virginia City O.E.S Dillon Pearl Stewart Julia Helming Gretchen Schofield Jerry Clemont Ebba Huntley Ralph Huntley Ivan Shaw Wilma Girogre Rueben Rachel C. E. Swartz Shaw D. C. Morrison D J. Stephens Ted Woodward Mary Ann Shaw D. C Ray Willey George Stewart Alpha Gamma Rho National Agricultural Fraternity W. J. Neidt Bridge Bob Lee Roberta Williams Ed Glassey Tom Williams Betty Lou Wanda Glassey Bitter Root Gibbonsville Road Wesley McKinney C. W. Francis Claude Anderson Harry Routledge Fishtrap American Legion Auxiliary Legionnaires

Beaverhead County Soldiers Welcome News Weekly Offer

Beaverhead county soldiers and sailors will receive weekly home news as subscriptions remain half price or special offers of $1.00 per year or 50c for six months. Contact the Dillon Examiner office for details.

Beaverhead County Uncle Sam The Dillon Examiner

Mrs I F Cole and Family Visit Sister in Idaho

Mrs I F Cole of Grand Coulee Idaho visits her sister Mrs Bill Lloyd and family along with her children.

I. F. Cole Grand Coulee Idaho Cole Bill Lloyd

Mrs Anna Thompson and Bertha Huber in Butte Monday

Mrs Anna Thompson and Bertha Huber spent Monday in Butte in what appears to be a social or local visiting day. The article notes their presence in the city and engagement in routine activities.

Anna Thompson Bertha Huber Butte

Melrose Local News Highlights Social and Travel

Fish Trap visitor Matt Christiansen calls on Melrose residents as Mrs. King hosts in midweek visit. Local agents cover station duties during illness while families travel to Dillon Whitehall Butte and Great Falls area towns. School honors include Maybelle Hogan’s scholarship tests and Margaret Streb earning Elks recognition for an essay on Uncle Sam.

Matt Christiansen Fish Trap Melrose William King Divide Melrose Friends F. M. Marler Lima Union Pacific William Q. Kearns George Huber Bene Gerta Gretchen Wise River Siderick Dean MacLaughlin Laura Lee Butte Leslie Trueman Jesse Swoford Whitehall Silbern Tate Sharon Annette Barrett Hospital Dillon Maybelle Hogan Silver Bow County Lee Joy Reichle Dolly Dunstan Phyllis Buddy Newton John Maciiver Sabina Feighorn Frank Hoffman Anne Fraser James MacLaughlin Carl Twin Bridges Pete Wilhelm Chester Stine Sylvia Tate Maurice Joseph Maher Maher Camp Lewis Washington 163Rd Infantry St. James Hospital Kearns Salt Lake City MacLaughlin Kenneth MacIvor Allan MclIvor John MacIvor Kenneth Hull Sam Friend Frank Gordon Hi-Way Frank Moore Mining Ciy Elwyn Dunstan Phyllis Dunstan Claude Dodgson Anaconda Norman Grant James Grose Gherry Creek Melrose School Margaret Streb Albert Streb Melrose High School Uncle Sam Defense Committee The Grand Lodge of Elks Margaret Butte Elks Lodge Elks Joe Longley Ora Connor George Connor Great Air Base Midway Islands Connor San Diego Calif Honolulu

Wise River social notes include visitors and local events

Miss Alice Paddock hosts friends at the family summer home near Wise River while numerous locals from Dillon Anaconda Butte Wisdom and Melrose visit, travel, or host over the weekend. The piece lists folks attending meetings, birthdays, branding, and family visits across the Wise River area.

Alice Paddock Butte Wise River Ray Dooling Frank Dodgson Ralph Anderson Wise River Stock Association Fred Gill Anaconda Dave Hickman Bob Ellwood Walter Jones R. O. Ellwood Fred Patterson J. S. Patterson W. R. Allen Billy Billie Norris H. Norris Edith Martin LaPorte Ind Harold Martin Carol Edith Frank Husted Theodosia Smith Frank Hu Fred Anderson Ranch James O'Connell Fishtrap Lucy Jardine Jackson O’connell Willis Hand Hand Sam Friend Kenneth Hull Karen Melrose John Trueman W. J. Schultz Deer Lodge Verne Stanchfield Ben Mallon Colonel Combs Lorraine Gregson Hot Springs John Dooling Ray Bob Long Pearl Ann Dan Pendergast Patsy Ellen Carl Harvey Leslie Jones Retha Donald Bob Hansen Art Nugard Joe Samals George Huber Dillon Everett Crause Yakima Wash Jean Burke Crause Ralph Potts Ralph Tope Wisdom Walter Goose Harry Bennett Guy

Women’s Athletic association officers elected for next year

Lucile Bryson of Manhattan is president Joyce Aughney of Manhattan is vice president Jane Gaustad of Butte is secretary Elizabeth Knowlton of Livingston is treasurer and Carol Miles of Superior is recorder The annual awards banquet is set for May 11 with eligibility for members who donated five hours to May Fete work A motion picture Wells Fargo will be shown at ten o clock during the regular assembly period. The public is invited.

Women’s Athletic Association Lucile Bryson Manhattan Joyce Aughney Jane Gaustad Butte Elizabeth Knowlton Livingston Carol Miles Superior Recorder W.A.A Wells Fargo Joel McCrea Bob Burns Frances Dee

Armstead teachers resign for art degree and trucking jobs

Miss Mary Louise Purdy will study art and Mr. Vic Cushman enters trucking, prompting resignations. Mrs. Joel Berg is rehired at Grant for next year. The town notes several visits, illnesses, travel, and family events including birthdays and medical care.

Armstead Mary Louise Purdy Vic Cushman Joel Berg Grant Elmer Gordon Dillon Coy Brown John Prohosky Margaret Ann Ames Eileen Grimes Isaac Rife, Jr Charles Bradley Arthur Hansen Washington Coconaugher South America Hans Dewey West Coast National Defense Stevenson Dewey Sophia Guyaz Marcus Rand B. J. McMenomey Aureta Butte W. P. Scott Rochester Minn Scott H. E. Ward Whitehall Buddy Barbara Parke Scott Ted Knickerbocker Joe Hardrock Barrett Hospital Carl Hansen Hansen Bill Boone R. W. Boone

Chicago Ad Club Awards Standard Oil Campaign

The Chicago Federated Advertising club gave Standard Oil of Indiana the prize for best national newspaper advertising originated in Chicago in 1940. The campaign “Laugh at Winter With Standard Red Crown” ran in the Examiner during winter and appeared in 1600 papers with a combined circulation of 14,000,000 across 13 Midwest states where the company markets.

Chicago Federated Advertising Club Standard Oil of Indiana Chicago Standard Red Crown Examiner Middlewest

Marriage of Arthur Franke and Marie Sul livan

Arthur Franke and Marie Sullivan both of Butte were married Thursday April 29 in the clerk of the court office by Justice of the Peace Louis Stahl.

Arthur Franke Marie Sullivan Butte Louis Stahl

Mrs Albert Baker and Infant Return Home

Mrs. Albert Baker and her infant son have returned to their home from Butte on Sunday.

Albert Baker Butte

Mrs O Leary and Son Return From Butte

Mrs. O Leary and her son Jay returned from Butte Sunday where Mrs. O Leary received medical treatment.

John O’leary Jay Butte O’leary

Walters and McCollum Visit Butte Wednesday

Mr. and Mrs. Glen Walters and Mrs. J. A. McCollum were visitors to Butte on Wednesday, stopping to sightsee and meet local residents.

Glen Walters J. A. McCollum Butte

Isolated Atoll Islands Reported as Strategic US Base

A observer reports islands are atolls with inhabitants described as birds. The base appears to hold strategic importance to the United States.

United States

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