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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1946
Page
8
Helena reports the Richland County Farm Labor Sponsoring Association of Sidney has been chartered by the secretary of state's office. The group pledges to aid farmers and all agricultural producers in securing farm help at reasonable compensation within the county.
A miner from Wilkes Barre, Joe, explains he buys a War and Victory Bond every month to prepare for marriage and possible hard times. He has $375 in bonds now and expects $25 monthly income in ten years to support Irma and future children if mining slows.
Two business visitors named John Jackson and Robert Woody traveled to Dillon yesterday from Jackson for meetings and potential deals.
On Sunday May 12 1946 the Methodist Church holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. The sermon by Rev. Omer Idso will honor mothers as families attend together.
Sixty three years ago this month Americans learned a jocular line about buying the Brooklyn Bridge. The piece notes that the real value lies in United States Savings Bonds as a bridge from present to future, offered by the U S Treasury Department.
Former Montana Supreme Court member Leif Erickson enters the Democratic race against incumbent B. K. Wheeler for U S Senate. Republican Zales Ecton emerges as a potential candidate for the state senate seat, while a Montana Supreme Court ruling limits terms for officers elected to unexpired terms. The ruling also allows Annie Felton’s family to pursue negligence claims against Great Falls for her 1942 pool death.
C M Casterline of the Railway Express office announced a joint plan by L O Head of Railway Express Agency and Cross Hunter of Northwest Airlines to start a new high speed door to door air freight service on June 1. The program promises rates about 50 percent lower and coordinated air rail truck transfer across northern states. Shipments over 100 pounds will move by air or via off air routes, with transfers occurring to a Northwest Airlines giant plane in Butte for city consignments.
Mrs Elvin Peterson of Jackson spent today as a Dillon visitor, touring local sights and meeting residents during a brief stay.
Mrs Dan Pendergast of Wise Hier visited Dillon for a short stay. The trip highlights a regional exchange or social call between communities.
The Dillon district encampment of the Veterans of Foreign Wars convened with McGee and Whitehall as junior officers. Dan Henneberry of Dillon elected district quartermaster adjutant, with state officials Huene, Spady, and Mrs. Huene in attendance. Nellie Penhiel of Butte named district president of the auxiliary. A banquet at the Andrus hotel featured Leonard Schulz as speaker urging civic responsibility and patriotism. Lloyd Whipple post next meets May 15 at 8:00 p m at the Odd Fellows hall for reports and officer elections.
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