League Bowling Ends at Dillon Lanes Except for Playoffs
The Metlen Hotel bowling team clinched the second half of the Commercial league by sweeping Big Dipper as Gosman's Drug toppled the former leaders. Roberts Marker posted 485 wins and 315 losses in the series. Eliel's and Eagle Bar contest the playoff for the league title to be held Friday night at 7 pm.
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Dillon Lanes
Eliel’s
Metlen
Mockel’s
Metlen Hotel
Big Dipper
Gosman's Drug
Roberts Marker
Roberts
McCracken
Harvey's Appliance Foumh
Rsmar
Big Dinner Tribune
Tash Ranchers
Menler
Twoune
Wii
Wednescas
Pawjer
MomcGal
Iarene Cosma
Atest
Altotis
McCrakes Sewieg
Avait Harvey
Teleen
Soear
Tribune Tri Ranchers
Tribue
Rao
Guntet
Coasters
Bere
Bay
Butchers Eliel's
Eagle Bar
Fliel
Fliels
Bays
Eries
Bertha Sorenson
Ores
Eamiras Creamery Ton
Beta Greer
Presbyterian Circles Meet This Week Across Cities
Presbyterian Women circles plan Thursday meetings at 2 pm in Triangle with Mrs Harris Smith west of Dillon. Mary circle hosts with Mrs James Koche at 421 East Bannack. Hannah circle gathers Thursday evening at 8 pm with Mrs Lorenzo Cushing and Pearl Crouse. Pearl circle to meet at Mrs Bert Braun and Mrs Marvin Jacobson. home of Mrs Braun 5413 South Argenta.
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Presbyterian Womens Association
Harris Smith
Dillon
Mary
James Koche
East Bannack
Hannah
Lorenzo Cushing
South Washington
Pearl
Veterans Welfare Advice Sessions At Dillon Office
The veterans welfare commission will hold advisory sessions at the state employment service office in Dillon each Thursday during business hours. Advisers will assist veterans on insurance pensions and rights under veterans legislation.
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Vames McCuasnin
The
Veterans Welfare Commission
Office
State Employment Service
Dillon
Graduation Exercises Mark Class of 1953
Graduation exercises were held Saturday evening May 16 at the school house. The rainbow arch framed the stage as Beatrice Clemow Lyla Henne and Ellen Stocks wore pastel nylon net gowns and pink rose corsages. The program included a class history song will and address by Wendell Jardine with valedictorian Ellen Stocks and diploma delivery by Lyla Henne. Chet Conley announced he and his family will soon move to California.
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Beatrice Lillian Clemon
Lyla Verle Henne
Ellen May Stocks
Chet Conley
Eda Shepherd
Ellen Rae Stocks
Susie
Tym Stocks
Ruth Clemow
Wendell Jardine
Lila Hennie
Beatrice Clemow
Lyla Henne
Tom Clemon
Conley
California
Fishermen Die of Heart Attack on Big Hole River
Henry Wherning of Anaconda was found dead Sunday afternoon about 430 near the Harry Davis place on the upper Big Hole river while fishing. The coroner ruled a heart attack as the cause. He had been seen in good health about an hour earlier by Azel Nordquist Edward Nordquist and Carl Swanson all of Anaconda.
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Henry Wherning
Anaconda
Big Hole
Harry Davis Place
Harry Lapham
Azel Nordquist
Edward Nordquist
Carl Swanson
Tym Stocks Captures Grand Champion Spelling Bee Title
Tym Stocks won the sixth grade spelling bee broadcast by KOPR radio in Butte during the Parade of Champions. She had previously won twice, making her doubly eligible for the final round and securing an easy victory. Congratulations to Tym.
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Tym Stocks
KOPR
Butte
Tym
Grand Worthy Matron Amanda Boston Visits Wisdom OES Chapter
Mrs Amanda Boston of Columbus and grand worthy matron of the OES headlined a banquet at the Diamond Bar Inn on Friday May 15. About 40 Wisdom chapter members and guests from Dylon attended. A corsage was presented to Boston and a special meeting followed in Wisdom lodge rooms with a gift from the chapter.
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OES
Amanda Boston
Columbus
Diamond Bar Inn
Wisdom Chapter
Dylon
Boston
Wisdom
Diamond Bar Inn Plans June Anniversary Gala
The Diamond Bar Inn will host a Saturday night program and dance on June 6 to celebrate its third anniversary. Attendees include guests from a Missoula stock growers convention and local families such as Mr. and Mrs. Hirshcy and Mr. and Mrs. Jardine.
Local families attend graduation and club activities
Thursday events followed a death in the Henrie family as families traveled to Rock Springs for high school graduation. Warren Henrie is among the graduates. Mrs. Allen Dansie and Mrs. Frank Lightfoot attended a home makers tea in Dillon. Suzanne Dansie and others hosted the club. Suzanne Dansie led a May queen ceremony at St. Rose's church. Mrs. John Ebel visited Butte. The 4-H club met at the Burton home with leader Ann Burton presenting lessons on potato soup and custard. Mae Sprinkle and others spent the weekend at the Elvin Peterson home.
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Stockgrowers Convention
Missoula
Jack Hirschy
Fred Nelson
Wendell Jardine
Mark Clemon
Elvin Peterson
Allen Dansie
St Margaret's Guild
John Dooling
Clarence Henrie
Rock Springs
Wyo
Henrie
Warren Henrie
Frank Lightfoot
Dillon
Suzanne Dansie
Mary Elizabeth
Thais Lightfoot
St. Rose’s Church
John Ebel
Butte
Charles Burton
Ann Burton
Mae Sprinkle
Ethel Forcella
Rickey
Marie Hogan
Daylight Time in Dillon Provokes Nuisance Complaints
Residents in Dillon express dissatisfaction with daylight saving time causing frequent inconveniences. Local reactions note early store closures hinder haying season and daily life. Social notes report births, hospital visits, and travel among townspeople.
Western Montana junior prom queen candidates named
Candidates for the junior prom queen at Western Montana College are Jan Dirks Deer Lodge Betty Copenhaver Ovando and Marian Conley Philipsburg The election occurs Friday with the winner crowned at the prom Saturday night
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Western Montana College
Jan Dirks
Deer
Lodge
Betty Copenhaver
Ovando
Marian Conley
Philipsburg
Moe Elected Vice Chairman of State University Faculty Council
Prof. O. K. Moe of Western Montana College elected vice chairman for 1953 54 of the faculty council of the state university system. He Mrs. Mary B. Emerick Genevieve Albertson and Gert Daniels attended a Helena meeting of the council earlier this month.
Children Visit John Jacksons in Dillon on Sunday
Children visited the John Jacksons in Dillon on Sunday, sharing a brief, friendly call and leaving with smiles and light chatter about the day.
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John Jacksons
Dillon
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Berneen
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Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Ferguson
John Deere
Massey-Harris
Connie’s Auto and Implement Co
Bill Kajin
Barrett Hospital
Dan
Minnie Pendergast
San Francisco
John Krause
George Krause
Bud Lapham
St. James' Hospital
Roy Jackson
Roy Silver
Jack Shepherd
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