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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1947

Page

9

Dillon Gun Club Tops Montana Postal Shoot in Perfect 75

Dillon Gun Club shooters held top position with another perfect 75 as winds challenged results. Herman Peterson led 49x50 with a strong second-string 25, while Hobart Sneed and Clair Boyer posted 25s for Dillon, and Lima's Carl Brandbold fired 67 in the 75 target events.

Dillon Gun Club Montana Standard Hobart Sneed Clair Boyer Dillon Carl Brandbold Lima Herman Peterson Ted Renfro Bob Poe Bill Gleed H. Sneed R. Smith D. Pendergast

Rising costs force 15 mill tax levy for district 10

The district seeks a 15 mill levy due to rising costs. Budgets show expenditures rising from 42 742.56 in 1938 39 to 67 227.50 for 1947 48. Despite higher income, costs outpace revenue. districts in the state vary from 20 to 41 mills.

Eee Ener Tee Tenee Eee Pace Renee An Lee Eee Mill Levy Bae Peers

Security chapter promotes payroll savings bonds

The story urges savings via United States Savings Bonds as a nest egg plan for families and notes many relatives are already participating. It also discusses state budget needs for 1947-48, acknowledging revenue estimates may be optimistic and that a 15 mill levy plus general fund use may be required, with school board members listed for discussion.

Pop United States U.S. Treasury Department

Beaverhead Post Nominates Officers For Thursday Meeting

Beaverhead post American Legion will nominate officers at an 8 o'clock Thursday meeting at Margo's. Nominations stay open until the June business meeting when elections occur. The group will also discuss Boys State at Montana Normal College August 10 to 19 and potential sponsorships by local organizations.

Beaverhead Post American Legion Margo’s Com Farnum Jay V. McCarthy Rotary Masonic Lodge Elks Ted Harper Post Wisdom Montana Boys’ State

Edison Kent Dies Suddenly in Philipsburg

Edison Kent died suddenly in Philipsburg leaving in laws Horace Kent and E E Harkness, Dell, and Dr and Mrs G E Armour St Ignatius among relatives. Interment followed at Philipsburg cemetery.

Edison Kent Suddenil Philipsburg Horace Kent Dell E. E. Harkness G. E. Armour St. Ignatius Philipsburg Cemetery

Montana schools win superior ratings and funding total

State Supt. Elizabeth Ireland told the Montana Board of Education 423 Montana schools earned a superior rating this year. She announced about 2,827,544 dollars was allotted for the 1946 47 school year from interest and income, transportation, equalization and classroom unit funds.

Helena ULP Elizabeth Ireland Montana Board of Education Montana

Bowling Statistics Highlight Top Local Players of the Year

The year’s bowling league totals reveal standout performers. Byron Sanborn posted the high single 265, V Schmittroth tops for a three game series with 651, and Tim Tash remains capable of tying past records. The Tash family leads a strong group including Bill Harry Dale Earl and brothers in doubles. Brunt and Graham also show frequent 200+ games and high pin totals.

Tim Tash Bill Harry Dale Earl L. Schmittroth Earl Tash Lee John Schuler Byron Sanborn V. Schmittroth Scotty Graham Buckingham Graham

Historic scores and players listed in final card

The excerpt lists numerous players with their scores and totals such as Dage 173 for 44 and Langdorf 171 for 84. Other names include Hignight 171 for 81 Tim Tash 171 for 78 Cornell 171 for 72 E Conger 171 for 69 and L Schmittroth 1609 for 30 F Vandegrift 168 for 81 E Tash 167 for 67.

Sugar Rationing May Extend to Next March 31

At Butte Frank A. Cleland Missoula district manager for the American Crystal Sugar Co predicted that sugar rationing would be extended perhaps to next March 31 by the present congress.

Butte Frank A. Cleland Missoula American Crystal Sugar Co Congress

Foreign Relations Club Set to Meet at College

The Foreign Relations Club will hold a meeting next Tuesday evening May 13 at 7 o clock in the college. Jean Bishop will speak on Certain Phases of Life and Thought in India.

Jean Bishop India

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H. Peterson C. Mecham J. Roe Dr. Bell G. Roe H. Mace Peterson Sneed C. Boyer P. Westergard Coro Silk Vaughn & Ragsdale Uncle Sam State Superintendent of Public Instruction A. F. Waldorf George Gosman J. C. Wedum Roscoe Cornell Lambert Eliel Walter Grimes Beaverhead Mothes Abigail Smith Adams John Adams John Quincy Adams BND England Queen Mary Edward Wil Duke OF Windsor George W Marie Curie Irene Curie Annie Davesters THE Montana Power Company Dillon Examiner Chevrolet Fisher Montana Auto Mont
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