Hunters and Celebrations Spur Weekend Records
A digest of local social notes includes birthday celebrations for Judy with gifts and cake, a no host fish fry at Wendell Jardine home, and hunting visits from California guests. The Diamond Bar Inn hosts elk guests and confirms Lawrence Buethe with daughter performing Saturday at the inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lightfoots
California
William Harkey
Joe Whittaker
Gridley
Calif
Jim’ Morgan
Biggs
Diamond Bar Inn
Lawrence Buethe
Anaconda
Dillon Police Force Compared Favorably With Similar Cities
FBI report based on the 1950 census shows Dillon with four officers under the Metropolitan Police law, five listed including a temporary parking meter man, compared with nearby towns Glasgow Lewistown and Whitefish. Deer Lodge had three officers for its size. Chief Williams notes county jail holds city prisoners.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington, D. C
Dillon
FBI
Montana
Glasgow
Lewistown
Cut Bank
Wolf Point
Shelby
Glendive
Whitefish
Hamilton
Deer Lodge
Williams
Mrs Spegar recuperating at daughters' homes in California
Mrs Dolores B Spegar of Dillon is recuperating from illness in California at the homes of her daughters Mrs A C Wills in Richmond and Mrs Richard Osterholt in Oakland. She plans to stay about two months and recently learned of a grandson born to her daughter and son in law in Philadelphia now in Madrid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolores B. Spegar
Dillon
California
A. C. Wills
Richmond
Richard Osterholt
Oakland
Philadelphia
Madrid
Spain
Lois O'Keefe Named Chinook Editor at Western Montana College
Lois O'Keefe of Butte has been chosen editor of the 1957 Chinook yearbook at Western Montana College of Education. Donald Shanklin of Drummond is associate editor and Lynn Curley of Anaconda is assistant. Art editors are Ann Larabee and Martha Martineson. Business managers are James Miller Jean Nankervis and Jackie Sampson. Pat McDonald heads the WAA section. James Jenkins and Matt Telin will edit men's athletics. Robert Kohn is Junior class president and Maxine Viche is secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois O’keefe
Butte
Western Montana College of Education
Donald Shanklin
Drummond
Lynn Curley
Anaconda
Ann Larabee
Earlville, Ill
Martha Martineson
James Miller
Jean
Nankervis
Jackie Sampson
Pat McDonald
WAA
James Jenkins
Dillon
Matt Telin
Twin Bridges
Robert Kohn
Maxine Viche
Superior
Attends Narcotics Education Meeting in Helena
Mrs. Zella Flores attended a sub committee meeting of the State Advisory Committee on Narcotics Education in Helena on Saturday November 3. The group also met at the request of the Montana State Board of Health. Floral Mae Stillings of Butte has won a National award in her Silver Bow county 4 H entomology project funded by the Hercules Powder Company entitling her to a free trip to Chicago November 25 29. Art club initiates members from several towns including Marjorie Tripp Butte Hazel Thompson Missoula Emmette Whalen Bessie Martin Dillon Martha Martineson Maxine Viche Superior Floral Mae Stillings Jack Lovell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zella Flores
State Advisory Committee On
Helena
Montana State Board of Health
Floral Mae Stillings
Butte
Silver Bow County
Herculese Powder Company
Wilmington
Delaware
Chicago
ART Club
Marjorie Tripp
Hazel Thompson
Missoula
Emmette Whalen
Donna George
Bessie Martin
Dillon
Martha Martineson
Maxine Viche
Superior
Jack Lovell
Dil
Larocks Formally Initiated Into Local Art Club
Jon and Marlene Larock of Helena were formally initiated into the art club at a special meeting on October 30 in the club studio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon
Marlene Larock
Helena
Art Club
Sadie Hawkins Dance Held by Women's Athletic Association
The annual Sadie Hawkins dance occurred Friday evening November 2 in the Recreation hall under the auspices of the Women's Athletic Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Women’s Athletic Association
Assessors Recommend Tax Changes At Conclave
State Association of County Assessors approved numerous resolutions at Helena meeting led by Assessor Sylvester Meade. Revisions include valuing property as of January 1, basing merchandise assessments on the yearly inventory average, and reducing bank stock values to 85 percent. The group also urged inter county transport lines be assessed like utilities and backed higher pay for county officials. They opposed a constitutional amendment for a fixed motor vehicle tax and will consult livestock groups before 1957 values are set. Training sessions with the State Board of Equalization were held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Association of County Assessors
Helena
Sylvester Meade
State Board of Equalization
County Commissioners’ State Association
Meade
Students of Western College and Beaverhead High Visit Dillon Rotary
Western College and Beaverhead High students attended a Dillon Rotary dinner and spoke on campus activities. Joe Doohan outlined International Relations and debating. Carla Andrus and William Jones reviewed Girls State and Boys State programs. James Megquier reported on Beaver paper staff work. Dr. Herbert Steele joined Rotary. meeting skipped next Monday for Veterans Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western College
Beaverhead High School
Joe Doohan
Girls State
Montana State College
Bozeman
Boys State
Western
Dillon
Carla Andrus
William Jones
States
James Megquier
Th Beaver
Herbert Steele
Rotary
Sheldon E. Davis
Belance
Doay
St James Episcopal Service Schedule Announced
The Rev. E. W. Andrews, rector, will lead Holy Communion at 8 am and Morning Prayer at 11 am in Sunday services at St James Episcopal Church. This marks Mr Andrews first service.
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ST. James’ Episcopal Church
E. W. Andrews
Mr. Andrews
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Clemon
Sally Shepherd
Cecil Ray Stocks
Linda Stocks
Judy
Wendell Jardine
RoyceBarth
Linda Lou
Fred Nelson
Bruce Jardine
Willie Shearer
Wendell. Jardine
Tom Nelson
Wendell
Sheridan
Bud Lapham
Dillon Janes
Spegar
College
Sadie Hawkins
Dillon Rotarians
Carl M. Davis
Chrysler
Rysler
Windsor
America
Chrysler New Yorker
Montana Auto Sales
Montana & Sebree
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