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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1952

Page

8

Wool Loan Rates Set for 1952 Clip by PMA

The Production and Marketing Administration announces nonrecourse loans to wool producers through CCC to support the 1952 clip. Loans, issued via handlers on producer-owned wool, depend on appraisal based on shrinkage grade and other factors, with advance recourse loans available before merchantable condition is reached.

Production and Marketing Administration Commodity Credit Corporation USDA PMA Boston CCC

Paul Stahl Sr Joins Dillon Police Force

Paul Stahl Sr. is appointed as a member of the Dillon police force and will assume duties on May 1. He succeeds Jack Knight, who has resigned to care for mining claims in the Argenta district.

Paul Stahl Dillon Jack Knight Argenta

Mrs John Kosowski Heads to Chicago for Niece’s Marriage

Mrs John Kosowski departed last Saturday for Chicago to visit family and attend the wedding of a niece.

John Kosowski Chicago

Bill Allen Named to West Grid Team in Shrine Classic

Beaverhead county high school fullback Bill Allen has been named to the West team for the sixth annual East-West Shrine football classic at Memorial Stadium on August 23. Allen qualified after vote counts showed Bob Renz was ineligible as a junior under the event rules. Twenty-four players from Montana’s two districts are drawn for the game with expenses paid for the week of training and the contest.

Bill Allen Beaverhead County Beaver Memorial Stadium Roger Silvernale Allen Bob Renz Butte Purples Montana

Academy Exams Announced For Military and Naval Colleges

Congressman Mike Mansfield announced preparation for annual designation examinations for U S military and naval academies in 1953. Exams will be July 14, 1952 in Civil Service Commission designated cities. Montana First district residents seeking West Point or Annapolis should notify Mansfield before May 15. Details and entrance qualifications will be sent on request. Selection hinges on July exam grades.

Washington, D. C Mike Mansfield Civil Service Commission United States Military and Naval Academies West Point Annapolis Montana Mansfield

Russell Paintings Still Available For State Museum

Owners of the McKay collection of Charles Russell paintings have not set a May 31 deadline for acceptance of their offer to sell. Ross Tools of the state historical society says the state had about a year to raise the roughly $50,000 needed, with a campaign continuing through May. The collection, valued at $50,000 to 300,000 by some, has about $13,000 toward purchase.

McKay Charles Russell Ross Tools State Historical Society Toole Russell Montana

Candidacy of Fred Lay for State Treasurer

Fred Lay announced today his filing for the Democratic nomination for state treasurer. Lay grew up in Bozeman and Helena and has a long record in Montana law, serving as assistant attorney general and first assistant attorney general until 1949, then as attendant of the Montana Supreme Court since 1949.

Fred Lay Bozeman Helena Lay

Play Day Draws 300 Rural Pupils to Western Montana College

Beaverhead county rural schools turnout at play day and music meet sponsored by Western Montana College of Education last Friday. Over 300 attend with teachers and parents. Visiting pupils visit the museum for an impromptu Youth day. About 35 Chateau eighth graders en route to Idaho points stay overnight and tour the museum under superintendent Dallas Owen. Museum totals exceed 500 registrations for the season, per W. M. Stone.

Beaverhead County Western Montana Colleg of Education Chateau Idaho Points Dillon Dallas Owen W. M. Stone

Paul T. Smith Seeks Re election to Public Service Panel

Helena Montana Paul T Smith of the Montana Railroad and Public Service commission filed for re election on the Democratic ticket He is a Boulder valley native Jefferson county pioneer raised in Montana schools worked in Butte mines served as Jefferson county treasurer and joined the unemployment compensation commission before winning an unexpired term on the railroad commission His ballot slogan is A plain man for the plain people He is married with two children and still runs a Boulder valley ranch near his birthplace.

Helena Paul T. Smith Montana Railroad and Public Service Commission Commission Smith Boulder Valley Jefferson County Montana Butte State Railroad Commission

Melrose Thimblers Plan Rummage Sale

A Melrose 4-H club meeting notes a rummage sale at Actis hall on Saturday May 10 starting at 10 AM. Clothing toys dishes hats shoes and jewelry will be sold, with a fish pond for children and free coffee tea and doughnuts. Poster committee members named and prize for best sewing group noted.

Melrose Thimblers 4-H Club Jean Marie Connor Claude Dodgson Actis Hall Sharon Sawyer Claudené Dodgson Dianna Reynolds Patricia Jeanette Keene Marjorie Parr Jeanne Archer Joan Marie Connor

Local Notes From Dillon and Surrounding Areas

Local residents share travels and visits from the Centennial valley Hungry Horse and Missoula. Mr and Mrs A S Johnson Jr and family visit Dillon relatives while Mrs R M Gregg returns from New York City with news of Robert Gregg’s Columbia University study. A son Eric John is born to Mr and Mrs Eric Field of Guatemala City with former Dorothy Davis linked to Dr and Mrs S E Davis. Field works for the Bank of London.

Andy Forsyth Centennial Valley A. S. Johnson, Jr Dillon Hungry Horse R. M. Gregg New York City Robert Gregg Robert Columbia University Carl Pahnish Ida Missoula Pahnish W. M. Stone Chamber of Commerce Helena AAA Eric John Eric Field Guatamala City Guatamala Field Dorothy Elizabeth Davis S. E. Davis Bank of London

Red Cross Drive Nets 2158 in Beaverthead County

A final tally by chairman H E Contway shows Beaverhead County raised 2158.52 for the Red Cross, 124.48 under the 2283.00 quota. City and rural workers collected 1216.15 with 942.37 raised by communities and chairmen including Dillon rural H E Contway and Wise River Evelyn Stanchfield.

Red Cross Beaverhead County H. E. Contway Mr.Contway Dillon Rural Wisdom Ted Woodward Jackson Margaret Nelson Lakeview Hazel Flint Monida Leva Parks Glen Elwood Boucher Wise River Evelyn Stanchfield Banack C. W. Stallings Grant Jack Brenner Armstead Bob Calkins Lima Dell Lavera McKenzie

Barrett Hospital Admission News

Admitted patients include Clyde Kearney of Wisdom Andy Dick of Alder Carl Hew and William E Nelson of Illon.

Barrett Hospital News Clyde Kearney Wisdom Andy Dick Alder Carl Hew William E. Nelson Illon

Senator Warns Against Montana Workmen's Comp Initiative

Kalispell May 1 State Senator Winton Wedemeyer Republican Lincoln Fortone master of the Montana state grange told a Kalispell Lions Kiwanis and Rotary gathering the proposed initiative to amend the workmen's compensation act is dangerous and destructive to Montana's economic life He said sponsorship lies with the Farmers Union and an expelled union He warned the measure would enable dishonest workers to claim large sums and sue employers for trivial or multiple failures and would deter new industry while increasing labor competition He defended the current law as long standing and repeatedly revised as sound.

Kalispell Montana Winton Wedemeyer Lincoln Wedemeyer Fortune Montana State Grange Kalispell Lions Kiwanis Rotary Grange Farm Bureau Wool Growers Reclamation Associations State Conservation Service Farmers Union

Bible Salesmen Arrested For License Violation In Dillon

Henry A. Powell of Missouri and Co. D. Haynes of Idaho pleaded guilty in police court last Thursday to reckless driving and nuisance. Judge George E. Baker fined Powell $30 and Haynes $25, with fines paid by their employers, a publishing firm. Officers said the men were boisterous when arrested while selling Bibles in Dillon without proper credentials and a license.

Henry A. Powell Missouri and Co D. Haynes Idaho Powell Hayes George E. Baker Dillon

First Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule

church activities lead a busy week with services, youth programs, and a Mothers Day music event. events include Sunday worship at 11 am, devotionals and lessons on race relations, multiple fellowship meetings, and a rally for Westminster fellowship from 3 pm to 8 pm in Anaconda.

H. Warren Kunkel Westminster Fellowship Ellen May Guild Harold Hendren Warren Kunkel Jean Bishop Howard Leslie Cherub Presbyterian Church Wisdom First Presbyterian Church

Hughes Family Return After Long Southwest Trip

Mr and Mrs Emerson Hughes and Mr and Mrs George Hughes returned last week from an extended motor tour that covered the southwest Mexico deep south Florida and the eastern states.

Emerson Hughes George Hughes Southwest Mexico Deep South Florida

Mother's Day Quotes and Local Updates

A collection of quotes praising mothers and their influence closes with brief local notes. Mr. Murfin serves as secretary of the Delta chamber of commerce and plans a July 6 visit to Missoula for the Rocky Mountain Institute, while the Woodsides traveled as far south as Old Mexico.

Murfin Chamber of Commerce Delta Missoula Rocky Mountain Institute Old Mexico

Woodsides Return From Extended Southwestern Tour

Mr and Mrs Fred Woodside finish a multi state trip covering over 4500 miles returning from a spring vacation to the southwest They married in Colorado at the home of Mr and Mrs W F Murfin former Dillon residents The couple announced they are expecting twin sons

Fred Woodside Colorado W. F Murfin Dillon

Northwest Bancorporation Affiliation Report For 1952

Northwest Bancorporation of Minneapolis files a report under section U S Revised Statutes on March 31 1952 detailing its ownership links to the First National Bank of Dillon Montana. It shows 93 percent control through common ownership with the Dillon bank and notes stock holdings valued at 93000 dollars with no other disclosures. O A Buelow Assistant Comptroller and Secretary verifies the statement sworn April 18 1952 before L A Klemp Notary Public Hennepin County Minn with commission expiring 1956.

Northwest Bancorporation Minneapolis First National Bank OF Dillon Montana Federal Reserve District O. A. Buelow Buelow L. A. Klemp Hennepin County Minn

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At Louis Poultry Farm Paul Stahl Sr Police Force Elgin Hamilton Bulova Sports Oxfords McCracken Bros West Grid State Museum Twin Bridges Cashmore Roseneau Warrick Sassman Ergede Hignight Scott Ludridgsen Smit One Oe Stark Clark Wa Bel Telnet Dese Reynolds Seidensticker Tawlanines Bosworth Melrose Thimblers Ade The Montana Power Company Lamartine Abraham Lincoln Henry Ward Beecher Charles Simmons Father Samuel Taylor Coleridge Woodsides First National Bank Under of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Geo. M. Gosman
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