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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1953

Page

2

Nephew of Lima Resident Is Korea Prisoner

Lt. Ward Tuttle, the jet pilot nephew of Jim and Mrs. Ethel Tuttle of Bremerton Washington, is reported as a prisoner of war in North Korea. He disappeared in a bombing raid in 1951. this is the first word of his status in about a year and a half. The defense department relayed the family’s notice from an exchanged prisoner. His wife and daughter reside in Bremerton.

Jim Patterson Ward Tuttle North Korea Ethel Tuttle Ethel Downing Bremerton Wash Tuttle Defense Department Washington, D. C Lt. Tuttle Elizabeth Downing St Tuttle

Springhill Circle Initiates Four Members

Springhill circle No. 907 Neighbors of Woodcraft initiated Emma Edman Anna Swoboda Jean Jensen and Mary Alexander at its May 7 meeting in the Masonic hall A Mother's day program followed with Hazel McNinch Ruby Weeks Lily Brown Mary Poole Norma Merrell Grace Mordan Margaret Empey Wilma Malzahn Edna Michelish May Griggs and Mary Alexander participating Hostesses Grace Mordan Norma Merrell and Phyllis Londer served dessert and the committee gave carnations to all attendees.

Springhill Circle No. 907 Woodcraft Masonic Hall Emma Edman Anna Swoboda Jean Jensen Mary Alexander Gwen Reeder Rita Selvidge Beth Hungate Hazel McNinch Ruby Weeks Lily Brown Mary Poole Norma Merrell Grace Mordan Margaret Empey Wilma Malzahn Edna Michelish May Griggs Phyllis Londer

4-H Club Elects New Officers

Connie Clark was elected president of the 4-H club at a recent meeting. Lydna Cherry was named vice president and Mary Sawyer secretary. Anita Merrell became treasurer, Margaret Harshner song leader, Jerry Tuckett recreation, and Betty McNinch reporter.

Connie Clark Lydna Cherry Mary Sawyer Anita Merrell Margaret Harshner Jerry Tuckett Betty McNinch Dee Cherry Lara B. Pennell Janette Pardonette Doris Cantrell Joan Berthelson

Lima Community Church Service Times

Lima Community Church announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. Wednesday Bible study at 7 p.m. Choir practice at 8 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend.

Graduation set for nine seniors in 1953 class

Graduation exercises will be held May 20 at Lima. Helen Meeds is valedictorian and Anna Jean Knox is salutatorian. May 15 is the last day of classes. The junior prom is set for May 16 at the school gym with music from a Deer Lodge orchestra.

Lima Helen Meeds Anna Jean Knox Deer Lodge Prospect

Council Swears In May 4 New City Officials

Mayor N Stephens and Aldermen K Iverson Harry Hoadley Adda Wilson and Lawrence Weeks were sworn in at the regular meeting. L Peterson William Mordan and Mrs F Mitchell were reappointed marshal treasurer and clerk respectively. Farm bureau and Msonic lodge reps Leslie McNinch and Chet Brady met the council on cemetery upkeep. The issue was tabled pending action by the old cemetery association.

N. Stephens K. Iverson Harry Hoadley Adda Wilson Lawrence Weeks L. Peterson William Mordan F. Mitchell Farm Bureau Msonic Lodge Leslie McNinch Chet Brady The Old Cemetery Association

Mothers Day Program Highlights at OES Chapter No 26

Elva Boardman chapter No 26 of OES met May 5 at the Masonic hall with Gwen Reeder presiding. A Mother's Day program featured honored members Lois Merrell Anna Swoboda Shirley Knox and Ethel Knox with flowers. Nora Empey Grace Mordan and Adelaide Mitchell sang, refreshments followed, next meeting May 19 will include an Americanism program and a special speaker.

OES Elva Boardman Masonic Hall Gwen Reeder Hilma Merrell Lois Merrell Shirley Knox Anna Swoboda Ethel Knox Nora Empey Grace Mordan Adelaide Mitchell Helen Gosser

Fire Extinguished Behind Lima Garage No Damage

Rural volunteer department responded Thursday to a fire behind the Lima garage. A large amount of trash burned and wind spread the flames. No damage occurred. The junior-senior banquet followed Saturday at 6 p.m. hosted by the Community church ladies.

Lima

Lima News Briefs Highlight Social and Community Events

A roast chicken dinner fed 25 at a Double Four club meeting hosted by Mrs. Nadine Fuller with high and low prizes won by Mrs. Luella Kellett and Mrs. Verla Norman. Dozens of local residents and visitors were noted in Sunday and weekend travels to Dillon, Butte, Idaho Falls, and Salt Lake City, plus upcoming Beaverette lodge activities and an Americanism program at OFS.

Double Four Nadine Fuller Luella Kellett Verla Norman Low Mildred Burt Esther Rose Community Memorial Hospital Butte Gordon Williamson Stanley Tom Cantrell Donald Raddatz George Gleed Dillon Lima den Tash Anaconda Jim Anders Dell Vernon Wing May Ellen Idaho Falls Idaho Bill Holton Ronnie Laurence Peterson Florence McKevitt John Hren Andrew Hale Rat Works Dillan Moncdason Claire Empey Pernt Victoria Peterson Aer Larry Groping Mandy Cornwall Pwath Juds Hardner Mary Eller. Voss Dale Emma Edman Guy Roy Frank Ty Whitehall Joan Peterson Dorothy Annn Peterson Anna Mane Jensen Janet Hale Dylon Creore EC Colvis Salmon Phil Lyons Tennessee Fred Hill Ronald Dot Bek George Bates Vern Christensen Larry Atkin Hazel Franks Keith Price Pocatello Clara Price Dan Carpita Ed Gleed Leo Cornwall Eugene Griffin Leo Pfiffner K. Iverson Great Falls Nettie Stephens Art Medis Eldon Hill Pythian Sisters Sewing Club Jean Detton Rita Selvidge Carrie

BCHS Musicians Earn High Ratings at State Festival

Seventeen Beaverhead County High School entrants earned high marks at the Montana State University festival held May 7 8 and 9. Superior ratings went to Stephen Foster trombone solo Elizabeth McFadden trumpet solo the Fred Hal Laure Ball Thomas Vic Westergaard a quartet and the 16 voice mixed vocal ensemble. Additional high honors were awarded to many performers including Charles Murray Jack Scott Fred Hallauer Jack BeeutHard Jepsen Carel Mockel Elia berth Me Faddety Sharon Stanchfield Dalene Lesser Linda MiLaughlin Dolores Brennemin Claudette McClelan Lusina Serenson Rochelle Kofued ane Carolyn Sargent and George Featherly.

Stephen Foster Elizabeth McFadden Fred Hallaure Ball Thomas Vic Westergard Bill Thomas Charles Murray Jack Scott Fred Hallauer Jack Beeut Har Td Jepsen Carel Mockel Eivaberh Faddety Sharon Stanchfield Dalene Lesser Linda MiLaughlin Dolores Brennemin Claudette McClelan Lusina Serenson Rochelle Kofued Carolyn Sargent Sosecothd George Featherly Gain Cras Creoree Fea- UA Nottoseae Charles Martas Moirras

Lima Red Cross Nursing Class Slated May Fifteenth

A home nursing class under Red Cross auspices opens Friday May 15 at 2 pm in Lima Community Church. Organized by Lima Home Demonstration Club, the course runs five weeks with 14 instructors and invites all Lima women to participate.

The Red Cross Community Church Lima Lima Home Demontration Club Roy Forrester Oor

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