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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1940

Page

4

Moe Named For Governor Promises Reform and Nonpartisan Boards

W. T. Scully dies of a heart attack. The article profiles candidate M. P. Moe a Lutheran and Mason who pledges to fight racketeering inefficiency and waste in Montana government promote agriculture industry and fair treatment for workers and to remove Hitlerism from state governance. It notes his career in Montana education and public service and lists surviving family and funeral details.

Dency ‘Moe Montana Moe The Masons, Odd Fellows, Eagles Scandinavian Fraternity of America M. P. Moe Big Sandy Mont Montana Education Association

Beavershead River Water Commissioner Named

Hans C. Anderson was appointed by Judge Henry G. Rodgers as water commissioner on the Beaverhead River. Miss Lucy Kyriss of Los Angeles visits her sister Mrs. W. G. Squires in town. George Ashworth of Bannack was a business visitor last Friday. The article notes lilac displays behind Normal College and local social visits.

Paul Chamrau Cut Bank W. B. Hartwig Normal College Hans C. Anderson Henry G. Rodgers Beaverhead River Lucy Kyriss Los Angeles W. G. Squires George Ashworth Bannack

County Happenings Weekly Survey Debuts in Examiner

The Examiner offers a complete weekly survey at two dollars per year, highlighting local events, meetings, and developments across the county for readers seeking centralized updates.

The Examiner

Livestock Market Notes From Los Angeles May Report

Los Angeles Union Stock Yards notes a healthy week in cattle prices due to smaller slaughter supply. Fed steers hold steady, cows and heifers higher, veal calves at 10 to 12 dollars per cwt. Hog market weak but best grain fed hogs around 6.50 per cwt. Spring lambs 8.50 to 9.75, wool and hides expected to react to war and domestic demand.

Los: Angeles Corn Belt Europe Los Angeles Missouri River California

Soul and Body Lesson Sermon Sunday May 26 1940

The Church of Christ Scientist read the Soul and Body lesson sermon on May 26 1940 with the golden text from Psalm 84 2 and a Bible citation urging believers to present their bodies as a living sacrifice and to renew their minds in accordance with God’s will

Churches of Christ Scientist

Plans for Normal Short Term Training School

Miss Anne Feley leads a summer demonstration school offering remedial work and study of the topic Understanding America. The six week session runs alongside the nine week term with options for nine six or four and a half weeks. A July 22 Reading and Guidance Workshop by Dr. and Mrs. W B Townsend teaches measuring reading ability and difficulties with modern instruments and materials.

Anne Feley America W. B. Townsend

Beaverhead County Board Reviews Costs and Land Sale

Beaverhead commissioners met May 7 1940 to address rising medical costs for dependents and orders actions to cut drug and hospital charges. A sale bid on four Dewey land tracts was read Lima Gun club offered $12 for twelve Lima lots and was accepted. County road project funds were extended to 21000 monthly due to WPA delays. May 8 session reviewed county farm inmate count and district financials.

Dewey Irving E. Orr Lima

Sermon Reflects on Truth and Love in Christian Thought

The lesson sermon cites Romans 12:1 2 and Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health urging readers to look away from the material body toward Truth and Love the Principle of happiness harmony and immortality Hold steadfastly to the enduring good and true in thought and life

Mary Baker Eddy

Women’s Club closes season with violin and piano solos

Grace Knox and Irma Jackson plus Miss Mary Castles and Ruth Ekstrand present a final season program featuring Chatterbox and Planting Poppies, with vocal pieces by Jessie Knox and Jack Mahood. Officers installed include Helen Andrus as president and Helene Klebba as treasurer. outgoing president Gladys Forster honored. Delegates named for upcoming state and regional conferences in Glagler Park.

Bering Hope Grace Knox Irma Jackson Mary Castles Chatterbox Lou Sage Russell Brown Margo Luebben Mildred Nissen Donna Talent Miriam Morse Isabel Ross Picardy Liebestraume Jack Mahood Grace Redburn Lois Hazelbaker Chopin T. Sargeant Helen Andrus Margaret Sweeney Bertha R. Thibodeau Helene Klebba Gladys A. Forester Miss Forester Glagler Park B. M. Hall Bernice Metlen Elizabeth Winn Ruth Kelly

Bankers of District Hold Meeting Friday

D GA lt welcomed visitors and A J Lochrie of Butte spoke as key bankers reported on Dillon Montana Beaverhead Madison Jefferson Deer Lodge Powell Silver Bow and other counties. Montana Bankers Association officers presided and committees were named. banquet and entertainment followed at the Trail cafe with bridge and a ladies' gathering.

D. A. Galt A. J. Lochrie Butte Guy D. Combes First National Bank of Dillon Beaverhead County John J. Burke Metals Bank & Trust Company Tom J. Sillers Daly Bank & Trust Company Anaconda Deer Lodge County A. W. Roberts Whitehall State Bank Jefferson County John Will Bank of Sheridan Madison County Sylvester Pauly Deer Lodge Bank& Trust Company Powell County Eugene E. Lofgren Montana Unemployment Compensation Commission Montana Bankers Association O. M. Jorgenson Billings Ray Mountain Shelby John Sanderson Bert Hoer Federal Reserve Bank of Helena W. A. Brown Beaverhead R. Malcolm Stone Madison C. M. Holbert Jefferson Dorothy Quinn Deer Lodge O. B Silvie Powell Maurice Dietrich Silver Bow H. A. Kenck Educational J. H. Lowney Sam Wilkinson Dillon Trail Cafe J. W. Reen Bridgé

Graduation Highlights and Club News at Normal College

The program outlines admission by activity tickets and a forty cent charge for graduation. Exhibits run in rooms 215 309 311 and 313 with a Torrey Lodge excursion on Tuesday. A noon luncheon for graduates and guests is organized by the alumni committee. College Sing Candle Light Procession and an informal dance close Tuesday events at Rec hall. Commencement Wednesday at 10:00 am in the auditorium. Initiations into Kappa Pi honor art society announced for June 4 in Miles City Dodson Ennis with past Art club presidents presiding. Chanticleer club elects Aileen Johnson Belt president and Lillian Presbitero Red Lodge VP with a Tuesday banquet at Trail cafe.

Torrey Lodge Grace Redburn Alberta Sparlin Miles City Ruth Wineman Dodson Rom Wiles Ennis Kappa Pi Art Society Mary B. Emerick Art Club Ruth Nicol Rosa Lee Brown Mary Louise Purdy Ruth Anglim Evelyn McMannis Marjorie Ohrmann Drummond Chanticleer Club Aileen Johnson Belt Lillian Presbitero Red Lodge Trail Cafe Presidevit Sheldon E. Davis Missao Hamer Georgia Mathews Rose Conwell Betty Craver Butte Madalyn McDonnell Manhattan Doris Spoonemore Maudlow Loriie Johnson Alt Florence McBain Dillon Kirley Erickson Plentywood Valaree Sheldon Normal College Montana State College Northern Montana College Eastern Montana Normal School State College Maurice Hickey Gargoyle Club

Graduation Held at Public School Here

The ceremony honored graduates Mary Catherine Drgane J Richard Evans Ruth Katherine Fuller Hazel Dean Foster Lonnie Lou George Bonnie Jean Harkness William Hawkins Lois Brantley Hazelbaker Winona Theresa Holl enbeck Lawrence Holloran Dan Hoyrup Bunny Jackson Jessie Velma Knox Phyllis Koontz Anna Leib Lila McClennan Robert McGinnis Sylvester Meade Helen Nettik Shirley Paddock Harold Patrick Gloriana Peters Virginia Piazzola Jean Renz Mary Roberts Juanita Roland Isabel Ross Ardella Lanner Rodney Sinclair Dee Sorenson Patty Stamm Robert Stanchfield Marjorie Staudenmeyer Betty Swaim Albert Swetish Mary Tait Barbara Tash Jean Troupe Mildred Tucker Emma Warner Marian Wiant.

Mary Catherine Drgane J. Richard Evans Ruth Katherine Fuller Hazel Dean Foster Lonnie Lou George Bonnie Jean Harkness William Hawkins Lois Brantley Hazelbaker Winona Theresa Hollenbeck Lawrence E. Holloran Dan L. Hoyrup Bunny Jackson Jessie Velma Knox Phyllis Ellen Koontz Anna Theresa Leib Lila Mae McClennan Robert Floyd McGinnis Sylvester Burton Meade Helen Julia Nettik Shirley Mae Paddock Harold Walter Patrick Gloriana Faye Peters Virginia Mae Piazzola Jean Renz Mary Elaine Roberts Juanita Alice Roland Isabel Ross Ardella Jean Lanner Rodney Sinclair Dee Smith Otto Sorenson Patty Stamm Robert F. Stanchfield Marjorie Staudenmeyer Betty Jean Swaim Albert Swetish Mary Margaret Tait Barbara Jean Tash Jean Elizabeth Troupe Mildred Alice Tucker Emma Louise Warner Marian-Arcile Wiant

First Lutheran Church service and Sunday school

Leonard Thompson presides at Sunday services on June 2 with a 9:30 a m sermon on The Need of Loyalty and a 10:30 a m Sunday school session.

Leonard Thompson

Federation Women's Clubs to Meet Here

Dillon hosts the state federation meeting with registration opening June 5 at the college. Key events include a directors dinner at the Presbyterian church, a jubilee banquet, and a pageant “Golden Memories” in the college gym. Noted speakers include Montana Supreme Court Chief Justice Howard A. Johnson and Prof. Rush Jordan.

Ted Woodward Wisdom Presbyterian Church S. E. Davis Dillon Shakespeare Club W. B. Willey Roy Forrester Melissa Minger Fay Kirkpatrick Myrtle Savidge Pioneer Club Howard A. Johnson Montana Supreme Court Rush Jordan Normal College Pres Sheldon E. Davis The Lucy H. Carson Jacob W. Forbes Helena Montana W. G. Lewis St. James Church Dillon Lincoln J General Federation Anaconda F. F. Bogsuot Havre Wallace Perham Glendive W. H. Bunney Western Federation Belfry W. S. Higgins Montana‘ Federation Butte H. W. Peterson Women’s Field Army Billings

Mrs Jackson Claimed By Illness and Death

longtime Dillon resident Mrs. Jackson died after illness. Survived by husband, two daughters Ilene and Bunni, two sons Melbourne and Bobby of Dillon, two sisters Jack Bell of Bellingham and Maude Stabler of Butte, three brothers Ben Mallon Wise River James OConnell Fishtrap and Robert OConnell Butte, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral held yesterday at Brundage chapel with Rev. J A Meeke officiating and burial at Mountain View cemetery.

Husbad Ilene Bunni Melbourne Bobby Dillon Jack Bell Bellingham Wash Maude Stabler Butte Ben Mallon Wise River James O’connell Fishtrap Robert O’connell Brundage Chapel J. A. Meeke Grace Methodist Church Mountain View Cemetery

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