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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1946

Page

5

Community notes from Jackson area postwar gathering

Attendance marked a gun shoot and district R N A meeting in Butte. Mil dred Dansie reported Enterprise Camp activities to a well received crowd. Judith Husted wed Tom Knudsen at a large community gathering with dancing and a midnight lunch. Mrs Greeley’s illness in Butte’s St James hospital was reported.

Robert Jackson John Jackson Allen Dansie John Krause Mildred Dansie Fred Wenger Irma Reich Rose Lapham Elsie Bray Helen Krause Celia Wilson R.N.A Butte Enterprise Camp Sanford Shepherd Dillon Lakes Tom Clemon Bridge Club Claud Lapham Ledbetter Greeley St. James Hospital Betty

Alcorn Named Secretary of Montana Press Association

W L Alcorn, former Rawlins Republican Bulletin publisher and Wyoming state press association president, is named secretary of the Montana press association. He will serve part time on the journalism staff starting June 15 to teach rural newspaper work and typography at Montana State University.

Missoula W. L. Alcorn Wyoming State Press Association Rawlins Republican Bulletin Montana Press Association Hal Stearns Harlowton State University James A. McCain Alcorn

VETS MATL BAG Answers G I Bill Questions for Vets

A weekly veterans column offers guidance on G I Bill education benefits abroad and other VA programs. Questions cover schooling in Canada, readjustment allowances, farm real estate loan limits, NSLI policy waivers, apprenticeship tuition, and eligibility rules for those with short service or service connected disabilities. Call 55 with news.

Canada United States G. I NSLI

St James Guild to Meet at 2 Oclock Tomorrow

Society notes show St James Guild convening tomorrow afternoon at 2 at Mrs Sadie Poin dexter home with Mrs Clara Chapman and Mrs A F Waldorf as co hosts. St Rose Junior Guild meets tonight at Mrs C Gosta Millers home. L D S Relief Society met last night at Mrs M Casterline with Mrs Floyd Packer assisting. Mizpah Chapter East ern Star held regular meeting last night at Masonic hall. Rainbow Girls presented youth program and refreshments followed. Home Arts Club met yesterday at Mrs Frank Watkins with Miss Dorothy J Embelton in charge.

St. James Guild Sadie Poindexter Clara Chapman A. F. Waldorf L.D.S. Relief Society C. M. Casterline Floyd Packer William Hillstead Mizpah Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Rainbow Girls Home Arts Club Frank Watkins County Home Dorothy J. Embelton

OPA reports meat production increase and price actions

After the new slaughtering quota policy began on April 28, federally inspected meat output rose 12 percent nationwide for the week ending May 4, with interstate packers producing 268 million pounds. OPA also announced higher prices for millwork and posted new meat price lists to curb overcharges, while Montana price boards resolved 68 cases totaling 1,118.85.

Department of Agriculture Agriculture Department Walter S. Burroughs Montana OPA Burroughs

Beaverhead Primary Campaign Under Way

Beaverhead county voters head to party nominations as candidates file for county offices. Lew D Brundage seeks renomination for county attorney. S P Meade files for renomination as county assessor. Frank Pendleton runs as Democrat for District 3 commissioner. Pendleton is longtime rancher in Beaverhead and active with the Hereford show and sale committee.

Beaverhead Jackson Lew D. Brundage U. S. Marine Corps Beaverhead County Horse Prairie Big Hole Beaverhead National Forest Frank Pendleton Pendleton Big Hole Basin Dillon

Beaverhead B club elects officers

Beaverhead county high school B club chose Jim Bateman for president at the meeting last week. Arley McLaren was named vice president Ted Hazel baker named secretary treasurer and Ford Knight named sergeant at arms.

Beaverhead County Jim Bateman Arley McLaren Ted Hazelbaker Ford Knight

Eagle Aerie Committees Are Chosen in Dillon

Worthy Pres. F. C. Kirby announced standing committees for the Dillon Eagles aerie at the regular lodge meeting. Committees include entertainment, steering, auditor, delinquent, and finance with named members. Officers will motor to Jackson on May 18 to initiate a class of candidates from the area.

Dillon Eagles Aerie Worthy Pres. F. C The Dillon Aerie Jackson Worthy Pres. Kirby Aere

New Industry Emerges In Montana For log house making

Helena May 11 Establishment in Montana of a method of construction new to the west announced today by the Industrial Development division of Montanans Inc the state chamber of commerce. The National Log Cabin Construction company of Montana based in Thompson Falls will manufacture air lock log houses from eight foot logs for sale in the Northwest. The plant will produce one room tourist cabins to large lodges using kiln dried logs with drilled holes tongue grooving and end grooves for assembly. A. T. Peterson Montana director praised the planned effort to promote Montana industry.

Helena Montana West Industrial Development Division Montanans, Inc State Chamber of Commerce National Log Cabin Construction Company of Northwest Michigan Thompson Falls A. T. Peterson Billings

Youth Burglary Suspects Held After Dillon Break In

Two boys aged 13 and 15 were arrested by Butte officers after breaking into Mrs. Marshall Gray's Dillon home yesterday. They are linked to a prior burglary in Mining city. Sheriff Claude Lay was informed. The youths, traveling from Idaho Falls toward Helena, reportedly stole $9 in pennies and a valuable wrist watch, plus food. The watch and pennies were found in their possession.

Marshall Gray Dillon Butte Claude Lay Idaho Falls Helena Gray Beaverhead Lay

Arrests Reported In Local Police Court

Clark Marshal aged 52 was arrested Monday night by City Policeman Dan Mooney on a drunk and dis orderly charge. He was fined 20 dollars by Police Magistrate George E. Baker when arraigned yesterday morning. Ray Smith aged 55 a ranch hand was arrested Monday night by Sheriff Claude Lay and Undersheriff M G Ramsey on a vagrancy charge.

Clark Marshal Dan Mooney George E. Baker Ray Smith Claude Lay M. G. Ramsey

Admitted to Barrett Hospital This Week

Miss Elveretta Langdorf Herbert Mace and Scotty Hutchinson were admitted to Barrett Hospital this week.

Barrett Hospital Elveretta Langdorf Herbert Mace Scotty Hutchinson

Farm Labor Scarce in 1946 Says Agriculture Dept

The agriculture department states farm labor will be tight in 1946 with seasonal shortages the main problem. A brighter outlook may come as veterans and war industries workers seek farm jobs. After June 20 prisoners of war will halt seasonal help, though they may assist in early spring beet work. Foreign worker importations will drop due to smaller appropriations and other factors.

Department of Agriculture

Also Mentioned on This Page

F.C.E. No 1.C.C.F. Hall Veterans Administration N. E. Cor. Main and Park Sts St. Rose Junior Guild O.P.A. Information Western Hemlock Dimension Lumber U.S. Treasury Conoco Continental Oil Company Butte Brewing Company Great Falls, Select, Sicks Great Falls Breweries, Inc Great Falls Highlander Beer, Sicks Kessler Beer Kessler Brewing Co Rocky Mountain Beer, Anaconda Brewing Co Anaconda Topper Beer Kalispell Malting Brewing Co Kalispeld Volk Pilsner Beer Volk Brewery Montana Brewers’ Association Eagle Aerie Committees Worthy Pres. F. C. Kirby Dillon Feed & Seed Co U.S. Army Galena St Butte, Mont Hazelbaker Insurance Agency Real Estate — Abstracts Hazelbaker
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