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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1944

Page

6

Halloween Parties Draw Large Crowd In Dillon

Local citizens funded and hosted Halloween celebrations at the Dillon training school and the primary division. The Dillon Business and Professional Women's club distributed candy, cookies, and a big red apple, with prizes awarded for costumes and drawings.

Dillon Business and Professional Women’s Club Eleanor Lortz Margaret Sweeney Elizabeth Winn Claudia Faust High School Girls Athletic Club Marcheta McMenomey Wanda Glassey Mary Long Janet Curry Frances Helming Ruth Richardson

Governor of Montana Guest at Hallowe'en Party

The event featured guests such as Darlene Baril Clarice Sewell Evelyn Lessey and Colene Hilden with Chief Elza E. Patrick and the Dillon police department promoting the yearly Hallowe'en party. Candy and cookies collected were later given to the community train service for distribution to service men. The visit highlighted state achievements including debt reduction, streamlined departments, pension increases, and ongoing water and highway plans.

Darlene Baril Clarice Sewell Evelyn Lessey Russell Ronnemose Norman Wight Eugene O'Neill Colene Hilden Anne Ronnemose Lois Peters Hallowe’en Elza E. Patrick Police Department Liquor Control Board

Governor Ford Addresses Beaverhead Republicans Rally

Governor Ford told a Beaverhead County GOP gathering that release of materials funds and labor makes war work possible and promises jobs for veterans and returning workers. State leaders praised event organizers band members and the Women’s Republican club for hosting a successful rally with a noon lunch and a parade through Dillon.

Sen. Gilbert O. A. Bergeson Roscoe Cornell The Young Republicans Aston Whitworth Beaverhead Republican Women’s Club Beaverhead County Fred Honeychurch Gov. Ford Women’s Republican Club Lambert Eliel D. A. Galt Paul Stahl Claude Lay A. S. Johnson Elza E. Patrick A. G

War Fund Drive Sets Minimal Target At Two Thousand Six Hundred

Local campaign push reports a base quota of 2600 dollars for the War Fund Drive. Organizers urge all residents to contribute and support relief efforts through the regional fundraising effort.

Beaverhead County Urged to Add Divide Wisdom and Dillon Roads

A plan to place the Divide Wisdom and Twin Bridges-Dillon highways on the Federal State program aims to cut county construction and maintenance costs and free local funds for other roads. The Wisdom-Divide route is approved for federal state status, work paused by the war, with expected early completion once materials return. Beaverhead ranchers praise Governor Ford for his water conservation push and commitment to irrigation to keep Montana water for deserving users.

Dillon-Twin Bridges H. W. Holmes Dillon Beaverhead County Ford Montana

Archie Henneberry for Beaverhead County Commissioner

Beaverhead County voter informs that Archie Henneberry, a life long resident and pioneer family member, attended local schools and Montana College plus Billings Polytechnic, has worked in livestock and as county commissioner chair, and notes Old Age assistance will be increased to the county’s legal funding limit with state and federal shares outlined.

Beaverhead County College of Montana Billings Polytechnic Board of County Commissioners Beaverhead

Governor Ford Promises Plan for Normal College Expansion

In Dillon Governor Ford promised to urge the State Board of Education to fully use the Normal college facilities for teacher training and to provide vocational programs for returning service men, expanding Montana State Normal college offerings.

Montana State Normal College Laws of Montana Ford Dillon State Board of Education Normal College

Beaverhead County Job Seeker Endorses Local Merchants

Martin C. Jackson runs livestock business in Beaverhead County and pledges support for adequate Old Age assistance if elected commissioner. A pioneer family member, he favors buying from local dealers and has long been recognized for loyalty to the community.

Beaverhead County Beaverhead

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