Dillon stages first red air alert in state amid praise
Beaverhead county Civil Defense organized the red air alert in Dillon, noon to 12 20 pm, with Col J H McKinney state director commending full public cooperation. Highway patrol stopped 22 cars, air safety crews operated, and officials from Fire Red Cross and National Guard ensured order while observers noted technical reception issues. O A Bergeson lauded the drill, stressing voluntary effort and statewide readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Defense
J. H. McKinney
Dillon
Sheriff's Office
National Guard
Col. McKinney
Highway Patrol
Civil Defense Organization
Fire Department
Red Cross
National Guardsmen
Dillon Elks
O. A. Bergeson
Beaverhead
Col McKinney
Beaverhead County
Soul and Body Lesson-Sermon Text for May 25 1952
Christian Science Lesson sermon set for May 25 1952 includes Bible verses from Psalms 103 and Matthew 10 28 and a Science and Health citation by Mary Baker Eddy It discusses the meaning of soul as a false sense of material consciousness and warns against sin The report notes Mr and Mrs Harvey Sorenson returning from a southwestern motor trip and John Dooling of Jackson attending a Chamber of Commerce banquet last Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Hell
Mary Baker Eddy
Jesus
Rome
Satan
God
John Dooling
Jackson
City
Chamber of Commerce
Virginia City Resident Handles Affairs Monday
Ray Bullerdick of Virginia City attended to business matters in the city Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Bullerdick
Virginia City
Beaverhead Beaver Earns All State Rating At Missoula Meet
Beaverhead county high school earned top honors at the Missoula interscholastic meet drawing about 3000 attendees. The Beaver was rated All State among 27 of 108 high school papers judged. Track finalists included Barclay Schulz Dillon points in class B discus. Denny Romers and Schulz reached finals in hurdles. Eliel and Caldwell showed in arts and performance events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Missoula
Beaver
Montana Interscholastic Editorial Association
Mary Ellen Conover
Eve Eliel
Anna Jane Caldwell
George Bowring
Sam Davis
Junior Red Cross Delegates Named For Training Camp
Mrs. R. V. Orman announced Charlotte Redman and James Goodfellow of Beaverhead County High School will represent the Beaverhead County chapter at the Junior Red Cross leadership training center at Flathead Lake July 3 to 13. Delegates are selected for leadership potential service interest adaptability and speaking ability. The ten day center, sponsored by the American Red Cross, gathers reps from several western states to study civil defense blood programs first aid and related topics. In seven years these centers have shown value with 1018 high school students attending last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Orman
Junior Red Cross
Charlotte Redman
James Goodfellow
Beaverhead County
Flathead Lake
American Red Cross
Montana
Idaho
Utah
Nevada
Washington
Oregon
Polson
Red Cross
St James Guild Sets May Meeting at Mrs Morse Home
The St James guild will hold its regular meeting Thursday afternoon May 22 at 2 oclock at 800 South Washington Street, the home of Mrs Howard Morse. Hostesses are Miss Morse and Mrs Alma Harwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Guild
Howard Morse
Washington St
Mlle.Morse
Alma Harwood
Walsh Seeks Democratic Nomination for State Treasurer
Francis E. Walsh of Helena announces his candidacy for state treasurer as a Democrat. A World War II veteran with the 346th Infantry, 87th Division, he earned the combat infantry badge and bronze star and vows to administer the public trust efficiently and honestly for Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis E. Walsh
Helena
Walsh
346Th Infantry
Montana
Legion Poppy Day Sale Set For Saturday In Montana
Memorial poppies crafted by 52 hospitalized veterans at Fort Harrison will be sold May 24 across Montana by American Legion auxiliary units. Proceeds fund veteran rehabilitation and child welfare. 158000 poppies earned $3160 for the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans’ Administration
Fort Harrison
Montana
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion and
Auxiliary
H. L. Holm
Helena
Legion
American Legion
Minnesota
American Legion Memorial
Montana Veterans’ Hospital
Luther Smith
the Legion Auxiliary
Phillip Lovell
Don Wheat
George Williss
Marie Dingley
Frank Fidler
Harold Warner
Dick Anderson Dies At County Hospital
Dick Anderson, 79, a Beaverhead County ranch worker, died Monday morning at the county hospital after an extended illness. A Swedish native, he had lived in the county for 45 years. A brother, Fred Anderson, died here last January. no other relatives are known.
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Dick Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Beaverhead County
Sweden
Fred Anderson
Reverend Johnstone leads Salmon couple’s Methodist wedding
The Rev. Robert N. Johnstone officiated Monday at the Methodist church for Verl L. Markres and Joy L. Rosebrook, both residents of Salmon Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert N. Johnstone
Methodist
Verl L. Markres
Joy L. Rosebrook
Salmon, Idaho
Western Bulldogs win 1951 Montana Collegiate track meet
Western Montana Bulldogs of Dillon captured the 1951 Montana Collegiate Conference track and field meet at Vigilante stadium led by John McMahon who scored 18 of Westerns 42 points. Eastern Montana finished second with 38 points and Carroll placed third as Western and Eastern surged in the final events to overtake Carroll's early lead.
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Helena
Western Montana Bulldogs
Dillon
Montana
John McMahon
Eastern Montana
Billings
Carroll
Rocky Mountain
Montana Mines
Butte
McMahon
Western
Billings Poly
Broad
Bob McGuire
Bill Chalic
McGuire
Nelson
Eastern
John Ward
Keith Mason
Mason
Chuck Sternhagen
Lawrence McClung
Otto Schulz Madison rancher and famed trapshooter dies
Otto Schulz 72 prominent rancher and one of the nation’s top trapshooters died after months of illness in Sheridan hospital. Born July 16 1879 in Kenesaw Nebraska he moved to Beaverhead county in 1902. He helped found Dillon Gun club and Sheridan club. Survived by Dora his wife two sons Leonard and Lester and six brothers. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon in Sheridan Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Schulz
Madison County
Sheridan
Kenesaw, Neb
Schulz
Beaverhead County
Dillon
McCarty Mountain
Montana
Dora Schulz
Leonard Schulz
Lester Schulz
Fred
St. George
Utah
Albert
Wisdom
Frank
Lawrence
Edward
Walter Schulz
Barclay
Clayton Schulz
Russell
Sylvia Schulz
David
Kathleen Schulz
Bagdad Temple
Five Year Auxiliary Pins Presented To VFW Members
Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary to Lloyd Whipple post No. 4163 held their regular meeting at the IOOF hall with President Ann Malesich presiding. Plans were made to assist in Memorial Day services and Malesich was chosen as delegate to the state encampment in Helena June 12 to 14, with Pat Burwell as alternate. Eligible pins went to a list of local Dillon members and Irma Cashmore of Trinidad, Colorado.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Lloyd Whipple
IOOF
Ann Malesich
Post
Malesich
Helena
Pat Burwell
Sarah Holloran
Lucille McPherson
Nellie Lanner
Elveretta Johnson
Mrs Gert Daniels Discusses China at Dillon Meeting
Delta Kappa Gamma Beta chapter met at Lenore McCollum's home on Saturday May 17 for a program on American influence on modern China led by Mrs. Gert Daniels. Miss Betty Austreng sang two numbers with accompaniment by Harvey Foster and received a 1949 Delta Kappa Gamma state scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Kappa Gamma
National Honorary Society
Lenore McCollum
Dillon
Betty Austreng
Western Montana College of Education
Harvey Foster
Austreng
Gert Daniels
China
Ruth Davis
Gladys Gill
Muilenell
Dora Tax
Joanna Driscoll
Dora Drowatzky
Bess Stone
Butte
Zella K. Flores
Gladys Forester
Florence Stoffett
Margaret Orr
Virginia O’reilly
Margaret Hagenbarth
Salmon Egg Fishing Nets Fine of 52.50
Kenneth Atkinson of Butte pled guilty in justice court to fishing with salmon eggs. Judge George E. Baker fined him 52 dollars and 50 cents after deputy state game warden Orville Lewis arrested him Sunday.
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Justice Court
Kenneth Atkinson
Butte
George E. Baker
Atkinson
Orville Lewis
Knights Templar to Attend Ascension Sunday Services
Ascension Day services at Grace Memorial Methodist church on May 25 at 11 o clock will be attended by St Elmo Commandery Knights Templar in a body for their annual observance. Commander Wilber Squires asks members to meet at the Masonic hall at 10 30 in the morning. A 1 30 banquet for Sir Knights and their ladies follows at the Masonic hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Memorial Methodist Church
St. Elmo Commandery
Knights Templar
Wilber Squires
Masonic Hall
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Ivil Defense Council
State
Montana Employment Service
Montana St
Paul Stahl, JR
Mgr
N. Montana
Dillon Hide & Fur Co
Christian Science
Mrs
Harvey Sorenson
Tee the Lewis CO
Don
Miss Entertainers
Featuring
Alberta
H. Kay
Elks Club
Elks and Their Ladies
America
AllState
Madison
VFW
Montana Power Company
The
Ascension
Louls Poultry
Mountjoy Flowers & Gifts
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