Organize for Poppy Day Here Saturday
Beaverhead Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary begins enrolling volunteers to distribute memorial poppies on Poppy Day, May 26, led by Poppy Chairman Mrs. Esther Schmittroth. Volunteers will wear poppies and collect funds for disabled veterans welfare and children of veterans. nearly all Auxiliary members are volunteering, with all money going to Child Welfare and Veteran Rehabilitation work.
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Esther Schmittroth
Beaverhead
American Legion Auxiliary
Weekend crashes counted thousands killed and hurt in 1935
Weekend crashes accounted for 15 730 killed and 766 090 hurt during 1935, highlighting deadly traffic patterns and public safety concerns of the era.
Bishop Gilmore Conducts Confirmation Rites at St Rose
The Sacrament of Confirmation was conferred on 34 candidates at St. Rose Catholic Church on Monday April 30. The rites were conducted by Most Rev Joseph M Gilmore S T D Bishop of Helena with clergy including Rev Timothy Clifford and The Very Rev Robert McCarthy assisting.
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St. Rose Catholic Church
Timothy
Clifford
Joseph M. Gilmore
S.T.D
Helena
Lester Baldry
Loretta Bourassa
Robert Bayan
David Carpita
Janet Decker
David Duncan
Joan Duncan
Daniel Harrison
Margaret Ruth Harrison
Rose Marie Harrison
Lawrence Kambich
William Kruljac
Martin Flalesich
C. Gosta Miller, Jr
Arilyn Miller
Andrew Moretto
Janny Lynn Nelson
Judy Flanders
Ruth Ann Nelson
Marion Perusich
Raymond Peterson
Robert Peterson
Eugene Rebich
Karl Schwab
David Shepherd
Richard Shepherd
Tracy Ann Wheat
Francis Hazelbaker
Marlene Holland
Margaret Nelson
Joan Pettit
Farnum
J.’ Schuyler
Thomas Swaney
Jules J. Wenger
Gilmore
Robert McCarthy
Diocese of
M. M. English
P. O’shea
Edmund Taylor
Butte
Timothy Moroney
Michael Roger
George Burns
Anaconda
Bernard Sullivan
Whitehall
Martin Florian
Laurin
F. X. Lechner
Timothy Clifford
Dillon
Questions on Social Security Benefits for Families and Disabled
Questions address survivor benefits for children when both parents work and the impact of remarriage on benefits. It notes that children can receive benefits based on a parent’s earnings and explains rules about remarriage and eligibility. It also covers freezing a wage record for long term disability after a six month waiting period.
Dell News Mrs Lemont Robertson Visit at Hospital
Mrs Lemont Robertson of Dell News discusses hospital visits. Mr and Mrs Jim Anderson brought Rickey and Ronnie Holton home from Butte Sunday evening. Several others visited hospitals in Butte and Green River, Wyoming, with patients improving and near home.
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Dell News
Lemont Robertson
Jim Anderson
Rickey
Ronnie Holton
Butte
Jex Terry
Armstead
Leila Anderson
Chasta Terry
Green River
Wyoming
Gladys Briggs
Harold Peterson
Bruce
Butté
Chris Peterson
Grades Hold Picnic at Spencer Idaho Grounds
Mrs LeMont Robertson Mrs Morris Wolfe Mrs Don Detton and Mrs Jay DeGraff chauffeured Lima Sth and 6th graders on their annual picnic. Attending parents included Mr and Mrs Paul Hoskins Mrs Clay Gasser and teacher Mrs Winslow at Spencer picnic grounds.
Juniors Attend Lima Prom Area Couples Share Weekend News
Local families attended the Lima Junior Prom including Paul Martinell and family Dick Briggs Buck McKenzie Bill Stone Don Cheney LeMont Robertson Carl Knox Amos Hansen Henry Gravely and other area youths. Dillon guests James McBroom and sons visited Le Mont Robertson home.
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Lima
Paul Martinell
Dick Briggs
Buck McKenzie
Bill Stone
Don Cheney
LeMont Robertson
Carl Knox
Amos Hansen
Henry Gravely
James Roberts Receives Fraternity Distinguished Service Award
Alpha Kappa Psi selects James Roberts of Dillon for the outstanding member honor at Montana State University as part of the annual awards banquet by the University School of Business Administration honoring graduating seniors and top students. Roberts is the son of Mr and Mrs John Roberts formerly of Dillon.
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Alpha Kappa Psi
James Roberts
Dillon
Montana State University
The
University School of Business Administration
James
John Roberts
Farm labor demand said tapering off
Irrigators and farm couples are still in demand at the State Employment Service office but the supply of general farm labor for spring crop work now exceeds demand. Paul Stahl Jr. says irrigation and farm couples will continue to be needed while other openings will be scarce until haying starts.
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State Employment Service
Paul Stahl, Jr
Western Trained Teachers Placed In Many Cities
Western Montana College of Education reports strong placement for its June August graduates. Miss Evelyn Mikkelsen says nearly all graduates have secured teaching positions across Montana and beyond. Superintendents visited seeking qualified candidates for elementary and secondary openings in cities including Great Falls Livingston Butte Deer Lodge Missoula Whitefish Libby Ennis Bozeman and Anaconda with vacancy reports from Alaska and other western states.
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Western Montana College of Education
Juna
Evelyn Mikkelsen
Western
Great Falls
Livingston
Butte
Deer Lodge
Missoula
Whitefish
Libby
Ennis
Bozeman
Harlowton
Anaconda
Montana
Alaska
Girl Scout Meeting Led By President Kay Cornell
Kay Cornell presided at the Girl Scout meeting at the Scout House on Tuesday May 15 at 4 00 p m. Barbara Simpson brought treats for the afternoon and the main activity was first aid instruction. A trip to Elkhorn Springs was discussed with no definite plans. Donnee Shaffner reporter.
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Kay Cornell
Scout House
Barbara Simpson
Elkhorn Springs
Donnee Shaffner
Benson Named Top BCHS Senior in County Contest
Bernice Benson BCHS senior received a certificate of completion as the top senior in the county scholastic achievement and aptitude contest during 1956 High School Week at Montana State College.
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Bernice Benson
BCHS
Montana State College
ACS Warns Cancer Cannot Be Treated With Pills or Powders
The American Cancer Society declares cancer cannot be cured by pills powders ointments or nostrums. Only a physician can diagnose and treat cancer the ACS states in its guidance.
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American Cancer Society
ACS
First Presbyterian Church Schedule and Bible School
Wm J Holland minister. Sunday 9 45 Sunday school film strips Christ and a nature parable Prodigal Son and 11 00 worship sermon The Significance of Pentecost. At 3 00 p m baccalaureate at WMCE auditorium Monday Vacation Bible school begins two week session for all children taught by Mrs Hewett Martinell Mrs Ross Harkness Mrs L A Lawrence Mrs B J Burris Mrs Charles Deputy Mrs Robert Roby Miss Billie Ann McFadders and Miss Judy Holland.
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First Presbyterian
Wm. J. Holland
WMCE
Hewett Martinell
Ross Harkness
L.A. Lawrence
B. J. Burris
Charles Deputy
Robert Roby
Billie Ann McFadders
Judy Holland
What is cancer and early detection basics
Cancer is an uncontrolled growth of cells. If detected early, cancer can often be removed by surgery or destroyed by radiation, according to the American Cancer Society.
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American Cancer Society
In 1955 2,158,000 Injured in Motor Vehicle Accidents
In the year 1955 a total of 2,158,000 people were injured in motor vehicle accidents across the nation. The figure reflects widespread collision injuries and highlights road safety concerns of the era.
Also Mentioned on This Page
First National Bank
Bereenham Comercate
Northwest Bancorporation
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
James McBroom
le Mont Robertson
Bill Rule
Leadore
Idaho
Ray Follett
Hale Hubbard
Barrett Hospital
Herbert Rogers
W.D. Knox
Walter Paddock
Muggs McGrath
Girl Scout
Examiner
Raymond Schwartz
California
ART Memorial, Company
Butte, Montana
Beaverhead Lumber Co
Montana St
Robert’s Market
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