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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1948

Page

9

Former Beaver Star To Coach Kalispell

Livingston’s Frank Little, Park County High School head coach since 1942, accepts a post as head coach and director of physical education at Flathead County High School in Kalispell. He will start next September after leaving Livingston May 28 and move to Kalispell with his wife and four children. Little led Park High to the 1947 state Class A title and previously coached Glendive’s 1940 state Class A champions.

Livingston Frank Little Park County High School Flathead County High School Kalispell Little Glendive Park High Grid Tommy Sue Jerrie John

Hearing on Dodson license reinstatement in Dillon

Charles L. Sheridan and Glenn Schultz led testimony Tuesday on Jerry Dodson’s bid to reinstate a driver license suspended after he forfeited bond in a intoxicated driving case. Myrl Erwin testified for review by the state board with applicant Robert Wright and Police Chief Dan Mooney present.

Charles L. Sheridan State Highway Patrol Glenn Schultz Dillon Jerry Dodson Myrl Erwin State Board Robert Wright Dan Mooney

Eagles Initiate Two Members in Wisdom Event

Worthy President Al Ward and Robert Jackson led a Wisdom initiation Saturday evening for Clarence Henry and James Devine. A dance followed the business session, described as a grand opening, at Jimmy's Tavern.

Worthy al Ward Robert Jackson Wisdom Clarence Henry James Devine Jimmy

Former Student Wins DAR Award at Malta High School

Aureta McMenomey of Beaverhead county and Armstead earned the D A R senior citizenship award chosen by Malta High School’s senior class and faculty. She excelled as honor student, student council secretary, drama participant, and church organist while active in music and community service in Malta and Dillon.

Aureta McMenamey Beaverhead County Armstead Malta High School Daughters of the American Revolution Aureta Havre Hayes] Baxter Dillon St. Mary’s Church Malta Miss McMenomey B. J. McMenomey Ryan’s Canyon Bert

Talent Wins Opening Day Derby With 2 Lb 9 Oz Trout

W. T. Talent entered a two pound nine ounce trout in the Sport Shop opening day derby. He landed near Virginia City for the record fish of the season. Other entrants include Sam Freeman with a 2 lb 7 oz trout from north of town Ernest Stoppel 2 lb 4 oz from Blacktail and Russell Ron nemose 2 lb from Pig tail. All weights dressed.

W. T. Talent Sport Shop Virginia City Sam Freeman Ernest Stoppel Russell Ronnemose

Thirty Days Sentence for Vagrancy Plea

Jean Osborn was arraigned in the justice court on a vagrancy charge. She pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 30 days in the county jail by Judge Louis Stahl.

Jean Osborn Justice Court Louis Stahl

Country Club Launches Membership Drive and 1948 Schedule

Dillon Country Club board approves season plan featuring sports and social events. Memberships kept with a new green fee raising head of family to 25 dollars, single man 17.50, single wage-earning woman 12.50. Detailed 1948 calendar lists golf, dinners, luncheons, championships, and social functions through December. Fairways praised as excellent and greens prepared for June 6 two-ball mixed foursome.

Dillon Country Club W. E. Monger H. M. Brundage B. A. Risley L. A. Schulz Idaho Falls Butte Idaho Falls, Men; 18, Women’s Golf and Dinner; 19, Club Stag Greens

Three Dillon Nursing Students to Receive Nurse Caps

Geraldine Gillies Lois Sacry and Verda Howard will complete their pre clinical nursing studies at Sisters of Charity School of Nursing Carroll College Helena and receive their nurse caps on May 30. After two weeks vacation they begin practical training at St Vincent’s Hospital Billings Gillies was in the spring play and named to the membership committee of the Montana State Organization of Student Nurses district No 4 in Helena.

Dillon Geraldine Gillies J. Fred Kerr Lois Sacry Paul Sacry Verda Howard Ray S. Howard Sisters of Charity School of Nursing Carroll College Helena St. Vincent’s Hospital Billings

Vacation Bible School plans outlined by local churches

Representatives from Methodist Presbyterian and Episcopal churches organized a daily vacation Bible school to start June 7 at 9:30 am in the Methodist church. Rev. J. M. Hunter named director with divisions for all ages up to high school. A planning meeting for helpers is set for next Thursday at 3 pm at the Methodist parsonage. The program is free and open to all children regardless of church affiliation.

Methodist Presbyterian Episcopal Methodist Church J. M. Hunter

Death claims Albert E. Robison in Anaconda funeral held

Carl and Leonard Robison were summoned to Anaconda by the death of their father Albert E. Robison who had visited Dillon many times and had many friends there. The funeral took place Saturday morning in Anaconda.

Carl Leonard Robison Anaconda Albert E. Robison Dillon

State Normal Commencement Set For June 3

The article outlines the approaching State Normal commencement scheduled for June 3 with events on May 30 including a graduates dinner at 1 p.m. and the baccalaureate service at 8:15 p.m. Rev. James M. Hunter will deliver the sermon "How Firm a Foundation" and a graduates promenade is planned for Friday night at 9 o'clock in the gymnasium.

James M. Hunter The Methodist Church

Spring Clinics for Crippled Children In Butte

Montana announces spring clinics for crippled children to discover diagnose and recommend care. In Butte the May 28-29 clinic at St. James hospital serves six counties with Dr. Odgers and Dr. J. K. ilman as orthopaedic examiners and Dr. Gillespie for general pediatrics.

Butte Division of Services For Crippled Children Montana State Board of Health Robert E. Mattison Crippled Children of Montana Public Health Division State Board of Health St. James’ Hospital Powell Granite

Mayland Is Chosen Beaverhead Polio Chapter Chairman

Jennings L Mayland was named chairman of the Beaverhead chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis at the annual meeting. Officers named include Dave Williams as vice chairman W M Stone Jr treasurer and Don Wheat secretary. An executive board was appointed with Mrs H H Hendren Mrs Paul Stahl Jr Mrs Luther Smith Dr George L Routledge and Mrs Grimes. Frank McDonald of Great Falls presided. The Legion auxiliary backs the chapter which aims to aid in a polio epidemic. a separate committee will run the March of Dimes campaign next year.

Jennings L. Mayland Beaverhead National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Walter V. Grimes Dave Williams W. M. Stone, Jr Don Wheat H. H. Hendren Paul Stahl, Jr Luther Smith George L. Routledge

Dillon Rifle Club Friday shoot results at City Hall range

Tie scores for first and second placed by B Koenig and H Hignight with 277 for high mark. O Swissman and C Buckingham followed with 274. Other shooters: Langdorf 268, Banks 261, Simon 256, Jacobson 240, P Cashmore 224, Northrup 230, Rosenau 191.

Dillon Rifle Club City Hall B. Koenig H. Hignight O. Swissman C. Buckingham Banks Northrup P. Cashmore Langdorf Rosenau Simon Jacobson

Diplomas Awarded at High School Graduation

High school class graduation notes include awards from Montana State Normal College for outstanding merit Peggy Lou Sutherland wins a scholarship. Diploma candidates listed with Valedictory by Donna Carrigan. Ralph Huntley of the board officiates as diplomas are awarded by the board chair.

Linus J. Carleton Montana State University Prin D. L. Johnson Fred’ Honeychurch Johnson Ralph Huntley Donna Carrigan Lewis Smith Peggy Lou Sutherland Montana State Normal College Patricia Babcock Maurice Bostwick Barbara Boyer Coy Brown, Jr Robert Cardinale Jack Coppin Anita Dallas Lambert Eliel Ted Hazelbaker John Hren Clayton Huntley Retha Jones Bill Kearns Helen Kosowski Rosemary Lane Helge Madsen Estelle Marchesseault Hewitt Martinell Walter May Peggy Lou Sutherland Keith Trowbridge Fay Waldemar Joan Wenger Goldie Wertz Hiram ZeBarth

Native Dillon Woman Passes in California

Mrs. Fredrika Cushing of Dillon learns of the death of her daughter Mrs. Walter Dietrick in Whittier California after a brief illness. Born April 18 1895 she attended Dillon schools and moved to California about 30 years ago. Survived by husband mother a son and daughter in law two grandchildren and siblings Mr and Mrs Orvis Nyhart of Norwalk and Mr and Mrs Wallace Ogden of Fresno.

Fredrika .Cushing Whittier Calif Walter Dietrick Dillon California Orvis Nyhart Norwalk Wallace Ogden Fresno

Family Obituary Notices From Dillon And Whittier

Mr and Mrs Will Cushi and Mr and Mrs Edgar Ferris along with Helen Cushing and Mrs An Schuler are listed as uncles and aunts in Dillon. The funeral took place on Saturday in Whittier. Virginia Tovey a Montana State University student spent the weekend visiting her parents Mr and Mrs W Tovey.

Will Cushi Edgar Ferris Helen Cushing An Schuler Dillon Whittier Virginia Tovey Montana State University, Spe Mrs. W. Tovey

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