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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1950

Page

5

Armstead and Dillon Social News Highlights

Parke T. Scott returns from San Francisco with sister Claire Seage visiting. Diamond Bar Inn opening attended by Mrs. M. R. Rand Sophia Guyaz and families. Notables include the Backus birthday dinner for Freddie Pil ing and multiple Armstead Dillon residents at local events. References to 4-H, rodeos, and local visits.

Parke T. Scott San Francisco Claire Seage M. R. Rand Sophia Guyaz Jackson Jesse Brown Ruth Ann W. J. Backus Freddie Piling Armstead Rural Life Baptist Church Dillon Jackie Dodd Rosalee Bastian William Boone Studebaker Melvin Fournier Mary Ardeth Thompson Tom Pierce Grant Tex Smith Belgrade al Waldemar John Paul Walker Jerry Hammond Walter Bastian A. G. Danielson Emmett Jones Fred Simpson Harvey Simpson J. W. Simpson Harvey Eddie Hoerning William Steele

First Baptist Church announces weekly schedule

Arthur W. Allen pastor leads Bible school at 10 a.m. with A Class for Every Age and morning worship at 11 a.m. featuring Hiding From God. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. on The World's Last Blackout. Wednesday prayer at 8 p.m. Choir practice Friday at Bridenstine home. Lima and Dell services Sunday led by Mrs. Blackburn. Good News club Tuesday 3:30 p.m. Dorothy David reader. County farm service Sunday 3 p.m.

First Baptist Church Arthur W. Allen Bridenstine Lima and Dell Blackburn Good News Club

Grace Memorial Church announces Sunday services and camps

Grace Memorial Methodist Church lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. under Norman Ovitt, with a children's hour. Morning service at 11 features the sermon The Long Trail, with Dorothy Newnes as organist and George C. Brown directing the choir. Choir practice Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Women’s Society meets 2 p.m. Thursday. Mrs. Green, Mrs. Ovitt and Mrs. Curry host. Information on summer camps for youth available. public invited to all services.

Grace Memorial Methodist Church Robert N. Johnstone Norman Ovitt Dorothy Newnes Geo. C. Brown Women’s Society

Crane Couple Visiting Dillon Family in Big Hole Basin

Mr and Mrs Clarence Crane of Vancouver Washington are visiting relatives and friends in the Big Hole basin and Dillon. Mrs Crane is sister of Mrs R V Orman of Dillon.

Clarence Crane Vancouver, Wash Big Hole Basin Dillon Crane R. V. Orman

Revolution in Fire Fighting in Marinette Wis

Petroleum and electrical fires caused over 113 million dollars in U S property damage last year with many layoffs. Fire authorities expect a sharp reduction this year due to dry chemical extinguishers using treated sodium bicarbonate. The Ansul truck carries 2 800 pounds of dry chemical and 250 gallons water delivering over 1 000 pounds per minute for large fires. The powder releases non-toxic gases at the fire base, smothering flames and forming a heat shield. Water is still used to finish embers.

Marinette Wis United States Ansul Chemical Company

Beaverhead County sale offers land and mining claims.

The Beaverhead County Board offers at public auction on June 6 1950 parcels from tax deed acquisitions. Included are mining claims Fair Play Lode Jungfral Lode and multiple Lima Garland tracts with varied acreages and prices, plus numerous Lima Garlands additions and other town lots. The board may accept or reject bids. sale conducted under Montana law.

Board of County Commissioners Beaverhead County Montana Fair Play Lima—Garland SE Corner Swsw Elk Wisdom Lima Garland Neynw S. R Peats Subdivision Dewey Cor. No. 1 Dolman Lima—Garlands NW Corner Block

St James Episcopal Church Announces Summer Service Times

Rev Arthur B Ward rector schedules holy communion at 8 am and 10 am with sermon. Church school meets at 10 am with opening service for all ages and a second session featuring slides and film. Time changes for June and July noted.

ST. James’ Episcopal Church Arthur B. Ward

MSU Proxy Named Kansas State President

Dr. James A. McCain, president of Montana State University at Missoula, will become president of Kansas State college in Manhattan. He succeeds Milton Eisenhower, who moves to Pennsylvania State college after Dwight Eisenhower’s brother.

James A. McCain Montana State University Missoula Kansas State College Manhattan Kan McCain Milton Eisenhower Dwight Eisenhower Pennsylvania State College

Marriage Licenses Loraine Selfridge and Chas Harris Jr

Loraine K. Selfridge and Chas. T. Harris Jr. of Butte obtained a marriage license Saturday and were married at the courthouse by Justice of the Peace George E. Baker.

Loraine K. Selfridge Chas. T. Harris, Jr Butte George E. Baker

Beaverhead County calls for airplane hangar bids

Beaverhead County Commissioners invite alternate bids for a composite hangar and attached office at the Dillon airport. Specifications include cinder block walls bowstring truss wood or metal, cement floor, 39 by 30 foot units with one partitioned unit and five graveled units on concrete foundations. Bids close June 5 1950 at 2 pm with 2000s certified check and 100 percent performance bond.

Board of County Commissioners Beaverhead County Dillon Montana Margaret Thompson

WANTSki Farm and Ranch Loans and Sale Notice

WANTSki farm and ranch loans twenty years at 4 percent interest with unlimited pre payment privileges. See Vigilante National Farm Loan Association Bozeman Montana or Hazelbaker Insurance Agency Dillon Montana. FOR SALE Baby buggy see Jim Phillips at Davis Motors. It

Vigilante National Farm Loan Association Bozeman Montana Hazelbaker Insurance Agency Dillon Jim Phillips Davis Motors

Auction notice for surplus equipment in Beaverhead County

Beaverhead County announces an auction on June 6, 1950 at 2 00 PM for surplus equipment from Jackson Yard Wisdom Yard and other sites. Items include a 1987 Chevrolet 1 Ton Dump Truck with motor, a 1941 Chevrolet 1 1/2 Ton Dump Truck, a LeFourneau Scraper, and a Adams Road Maintainer with varying appraised values. Bidders may bid on any unit. terms cash. the board may accept or reject all bids.

National Forest Forest Supervisor Dillon Montana Big Swamp Creek Jackson Beaverhead National Forest Treasury of United States Board of County Commissioners Beaverhead Jackson Yard Adams Road Wisdom Yard Beaverhead County Comaenes A. D Parke T. Scott

Administrator with Will Annexed Notice in Beaverhead County

William H. Billings, administrator with the will annexed of the estate of William H. Billings deceased, calls creditors and all claimants to present debts at the Theodore F. McFadden law offices 30 Montana Street Dillon Montana, alleged May 11 1950.

Dillon Montana District Court Fifth Judicial District State of Beaverhead Ary Bezek Mary Bezek Theodore F. McFadden Francis Bezek Emma Bates Edith Burfiend Phillip Burfiend Catherine Burfiend William H. Burfiend Gladys Thomason Gladys BurfIend Henry C. Burfiend Frances Kingsbury Emma May Cooney Phillip Walter Poindexter Lena Poindexter Matthew Orr Ernest I. Orr Rachel Orr John T. Orr Iva L. Orr Alice Orr Edith C. Young Bert Washington Street Reeder Street Idaho Street William H. Billings Montana St. Dillon H. G. Dean

Wanted Home to Rent or 3+ Bedrooms Ad

Short personal box 309 c/o the Examiner seeks a home to rent or a residence with more than three bedrooms.

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O. K. Rubber Welders Ad Highlights Dillon Address

An advertisement promotes the O. K. Rubber Welders at 109 Bannack Street in Dillon. The brief notice urges readers to seek their services for tire and rubber welding needs.

O. K Bannack St Dillon

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