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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1945

Page

5

Melrose Notes Include Wardens Visit And Doe Fatality

Melrose reports state game wardens Lester Barton and Otho Mack visiting on official business. A Union Pacific freight struck a doe near Maiden Rock, killing it. meat spoiled due to heat and no blood. Numerous local residents and visitors are listed from Melrose to Dillon with small movements, health matters, and social events.

Eva Lewis Lester Barton Otho Mack Butte Melrose Union Pacific Maiden Rock Frank Moore Barton Hugh Turner Dillon Murray Hospital

Grass Is Our Living Too Says Rancher Father

A rancher urges sons and neighbors to value grass as half the nation’s farm land and its key crop. He cites erosion control, weather resilience, and healthful feed, urging reseeding lime and fertilizer with guidance from state stations while Swift Company reinforces grass as living revenue.

America United States John James Ingalls Swift Company

Black Sheep Wool Uses in Clergy Garb and Dairy Tips

Practical notes include dairy program steps for quality milk and herd management plus observations on black sheep wool. Black wool fiber remains hard to bleach, yet manufacturers weave it into broadcloth and clergy garments, emphasizing careful sorting in the clip.

Five dollar idea contest from Swift & Company

Readers are invited to submit a 250 word letter selecting a preferred Swift & Company advertisement shown since November. Prizes range from 50 dollars to 10 dollars with ten prizes total. Contest closes July 15. Mail letters to F M Simpson Department 128 Swift & Company Chicago Illinois.

Swift & Company F. M. Simpson Department Chicago Illinois

Meet Bill Reneker Swift Hog Buyer and Judge

Bill Reneker has bought hogs for Swift & Company since 1907 and is head hog buyer since 1932. He bought more than 30 million hogs, worked in Western Canada 1916 to 1923, and in the U S. He enjoys judging at shows and hog meetings and shares his hog knowledge with farm youth.

Bill Reneker Swift Bill Pittsburgh

Community notes detail Melrose social ties and salvage drive

Melrose residents host family gatherings across multiple households with visits to Butte and Missoula. The article notes a May 10 scrap drive led by the American Legion and Salvage Committee to fund a veterans fund, urging disposal of heavy scrap iron and steel and detailing what is not wanted while stressing honoring discharged service members.

Ora Connor Ray Tash Sheridan Tash Glenale Burr Lively Leonard Lively San Diego Maude Maloney Butte Melrose Leslie Trueman John Trueman Jack Little Deer Lodge Forest Service E. J. Kelley State Salvage Committee Frank C. Moore Kelley Helena Keeley Armed Services George Wright Herb Kibler American Legion Legion Salvage Committee Veterans Red Cross

County Happenings Survey Promises Weekly Examiner

The Examiner offers a complete weekly survey of county happenings for $2.00 a year. The notice highlights local events, updates, and community notes to keep residents informed.

The Examiner

Rationing Reminders for Meats Fats and Provisions

A summary of wartime rationing details listing red stamps Y5 Z5 and A2 through D2 with June 2 dates, E2 through J2 by June 30, K2 through P2 by July 31, Q2 through U2 by August 3, blue stamps H2 through M2 by June 2, N2 through 2 by June 30, T2 through X2 by July 31, Y2 22 Al Bl Cl by August 31, sugar stamp 35 by June 2 and 36 validated, gasoline A-14 four gallons, shoes air stamps 1 2 3 in book three valid indefinitely.

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