Search abandoned for missing Mrs. Winkley in Montana hunt
Mrs. Mary Winkley, wife of W. E. Winkley, left a Birch creek area camp on October 31 to deer hunt. A large volunteer and official search including a bloodhound and a plane scout was mounted, but authorities halted the search seven days later after she remained missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Winkley
W. E. Winkley
Stinson
Birch Creek
Krisk
Civilization
Highway 91
Mrs. Winkley
Harriman to Be Red Cross Prexy Dec 1
E Roland Harriman is named by President Truman to head the Red Cross starting December 1, succeeding General Marshall. A longtime Red Cross leader, Harriman has served on the board since 1947 and held various posts, including wartime area manager and national fund chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
E. Roland Harriman
Truman
General Marshall
Red Cross
New York
Harriman
Red Cross Board of Governors
Atlantic City
North Atlantic
New Jersey
Delaware
New England
Basil O’connor
Metropolitan Camp and Hospital Council
Greater
New York Area
Board of Governors
New York City
Yale University
U. S. Army
Brown Brothers, Harriman & Company
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Delaware & Hudson Railroad Company
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
American Bank Note Company
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Boys Club of New York
American Museum of Natural History
Veterans Welfare official to visit Dillon on Thursday
James McCashin of the Veterans Welfare commission will visit Dillon on Thursday, November 29, and can be reached through the employment service office for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McCashin
Veterans’ Welfare Commission
Dillon
Employment Service Office
Health Meet Scheduled in Butte on Dec 18
Mrs. Sylvester P. Meade reports an invitation from the state Public Health Education director for Beaverhead county residents to join a district health planning meeting in Butte on December 18, 1950, at 1 30 p m. Dr G D C Thompson will preside. Powell Jefferson and Silver Bow counties are invited along with city and county officials and medical staff. Attendees should contact Mrs. Meade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester P. Meade
State Division of Public Health Education
Beaverhead County
Butte
G. D. Carlyle Thompson
State Board of Health
Powell, Jefferson
Silver Bow County
Meade
Airliner found near airport after crash in continental divide
News reports Northwest Airlines Martin 202 located six miles from the airport and 25 feet from the continental divide. All occupants are burned beyond recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Late News Today
Northwest Airlines
Continental Divide
Four Win Prizes In Winns Contest
Four Dillon women win junior model dishwashers from Winns Inc after a Dillon demonstration contest. Winners are Mrs William D Spehar Mrs Tony Bramsman both of Dillon Mrs Joe W Roe Armstead and Betty Rampy Twin Bridges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Winn’s, Inc
Dillon
William D. Spehar
Tony Bramsman
Joe W. Roe
Armstead
Betty Rampy
Twin Bridges
Beavers’ Season Ends With Whitehall Victory and Captain Picks
Beavers defeated Whitehall 37 to 14 in the season finale as Beavers coach Ben Tyrand announced 1950 letter winners and named Ronnie Kenison team leader for 1950 with Artell Lovell and Bill Allen as co-captains for 1951. Les Jones starred in the backfield with five touchdowns while Clayton Schulz directed the offense and Eliason Jones and Rouse caught passes for gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Tyrand
B.C.H.S
Ronnie Kenison
Artell Lovell
Bill Allen
Ernest Brothers
Ronnie Eliason
Dan Hawkins
Fred Hallauer
John Helming
Les Jones
Jack
Artell
Jones
John Verdance
Clayton Schulz
Verbance
Ed Thompson
Jennings Rites Held Today In Billings
Mrs. William C. Jennings formerly of Dillon died suddenly at her Billings home on Sunday November 5. Survived by husband Billy a son her mother Abbie Gowen two brothers Dysert Gowen and another sister she was a Baptist church member and past matron Mizpah chapter No 13 O E S Burial held in Billings at the Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Jennings
Dillon
Billings
Great Falls
Jennings
The
Baptist Church
Mizpah
O.E.S
Carlson to Visit Dillon Elks Lodge Tonight
District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler Herbert P. Carlson of Anaconda will make his official visit to Dillon lodge No. 1554 BPOE this evening. A chili supper at 7 p.m. in the I.O.C.F. hall precedes the regular meeting. The Elks club bar and lounge open at 4 p.m. and will close for dinner and the meeting. A class of candidates will be initiated. Bill Lloyd chairs the supper committee. Admittance to the club and dinner meeting requires a paid-up membership card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert P. Carlson
Anaconda
Dillon Lodge
Bill Lloyd
Mrs. Ella Pierce Dies After 40 Years in Beaverhead County
Mrs. Ella Pierce a longtime resident of Beaverhead County died Wednesday night November 7 at Barrett Hospital. She was born February 13 1881 in Withville Virginia and moved to Bannack in 1910 later living in Dillon. She is survived by her granddaughter Mrs. R D Schmidt of Albany Georgia. Funeral services were held at the Brundage chapel at 2 p m Saturday November 4 with Rev L H Hamar of the Assembly of God church. burial followed at Mountain View Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Pierce
Beaverhead County
Barrett Hospital
Pierce
Withville
Virginia
Bannack
Dillon
R. D. Schmidt
Albany
Georgia
Brundage Chapel
L. H. Hamar
Assembly of God Church
Mountain View Cemetery
Independent Ball Team Organizing in Dillon
Local men meeting tomorrow evening at 7 30 at Hazelbaker Insurance Agency to form an independent basketball team with B C H S coach Ben Tyrand as mentor. A tentative game is set with the Harlem Globetrotters for December 12 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Hazelbaker Insurance Agency
B.C.H.S
Ben Tyrand
Harlem Globetrotters
Miss Sally Baker Returns from Billings Visit
Miss Sally Baker arrived back Monday after a short visit with friends and relatives in Billings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Baker
Billings
Hereford bulls dominate Western Montana sale in Butte
Hereford buyers spent 77 330 dollars for 104 prize bulls and heifers at the Western Montana Hereford Breeders association sale and show in Butte. Domino Heir 9th from Monforton Hereford ranch topped bids, A. O. Turner paid 3000 dollars for the bull, highest in seven years. Grand champion Keifer Miss Advance B 62 shown by Henry M. Skank sold to W. C. Jones for 2500 dollars, and Domino Heir 11th, the show grand champion, went to Frank Nay for 1650 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Montana
Hereford Breeders’ Association
Butte
Monforton Hereford Ranch
Bozeman
A. O. Turner
Polson
Western Association
Keifer
Henry M. Skank
W. C. Jones
Wise River
Domino Heir
Frank Nay
Dillon
Open House At Dillon Public Schools Highlights National Education Week
More than 300 parents and friends attended a Dillon open house marking National Education Week. Guests toured classrooms displaying student work, viewed Patton Art department exhibits, and enjoyed a Bagley auditorium musical program led by A H Hartwig. Superintendent Walker spoke. Mary Harrington read the proclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagley School
A. H. Hartwig
Stephen Foster
L. A. Walker
Mary Harrington
Growth of timber sales in Beaverhead County rise ahead
The Beaverhead National Forest sells about 4,000,000 board feet of timber annually for fence posts poles and sawlogs. Officials examined forest sales and outlined plans for higher demand next year with a re appraisal of stumpage prices. The sustained yield concept ensures growth matches harvest with an estimated annual volume about twice current sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead National Forest
George Stoltz
Division of Timber Management
Missoula
Harold Henron
Beaverhead
Armistice Day Observed by Local Service Groups
Armistice Day observances set for Saturday November 11 with Beaverhead post No 20 American Legion sponsoring a program in the high school auditorium at 11 a m with Dr S E Davis speaker Open house at city hall follows under Richard Burns supervision A parade organized by Lloyd Whipple post No 4163 V F W led by Ray Lynch will form at city hall march through town to the high school for 11 a m ceremonies
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead Post
American Legion
S. E. Davis
Richard Burns
Lloyd Whipple
V.F.W
Ray Lynch
Lutheran W M F Meet Friday at Kentucky Avenue Home
Lutheran Woman's Missionary Federation will meet Friday night at the home of Mrs. Edward Kenison 480 Kentucky Avenue with Mrs Arch Brothers as co-hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran W.M.F
Edward Kenison
Kentucky Avenue
Arch Brothers
Beaverhead Vote Highlights Beacons and Bills
Beaverhead county voters favored incumbents and four Republicans while electing two Democrats in county races. Davis won county attorney and Temple sheriff. Meade assessor and Dora Smith county clerk led strong totals. National results showed upsets with Taft and Warren winning states, reflecting a tense election night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Carl M. Davis
Paul H. Temple
Davis
W. G. Gilbert, Jr
Gilbert
Sheriff Temple
Lamar Hatton
Temple
Lawrence Price
Beaverhead
Dora Smith
S. P. Meade
Mansfield
U.S
Henry
Young
R.R
Public Service
Ander and Angstman
State Supreme Court
Brenner
Prohosky
Paul Temple
Carl Davis
Quick
Meade
Ray
Schwartz
Scott Lucas
Senate
Illinois
Ohio
Robert Taft
Dewey
New York
Herbert Lehman
Hanley
Vito Mareihtonio
American Labor Party
New York City
Commie
U. S. House of Representatives
Maryland
Millard Tydings
Elbert Thomas
Utah
U. S. Senate
James Roosevelt
Helen Douglas
California
Earl Warren
Election Bureau
Dellar Gordon
Armstead
Genevieve Jones
Monida
John Knoll
Polaris
Doane Sauer
Glendale
Wendell Jardine
Jackson
Goose
Wise River
Dillon Junior High School
McGinnis
Hamilton
Kennedy
Casey
Price
Anderson
Angstman
Collins
Freejourn
Smith
Scott
Hatton
Sprinkle
Bay
Allen
Labor Dept
Twin Bridges Club To Hold Ham Shoot
Members of the Big Hole Trap and Gun club of Twin Bridges invite nimrods from the area to participate in a ham turkey and bacon shoot at the club range southwest of Twin Bridges on Sunday November 12 1950. Shooters from Butte Anaconda Missoula Deer Lodge Dillon and other communities have been invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Hole Trap and Gun Club
Twin Bridges
Bulldogs Blank Bobkittens to Prep for Westminster
In a rough game Western bulldogs defeated the MSC Bobkittens 13 scoreless. Injuries to Joe Fey and Roger Knapton will handicap Dillon against Westminster College in Salt Lake City. Red Taylor and Stan Smith starred for Dillon with strong running and early scoring. penalties and defensive standouts Durkin Randall and Leybold highlighted a rough contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Bulldogs
M.S.C. Bobkittens
Dillon
Joe Fey
Roger Knapton
Bulldogs
Westminster College
Salt Lake City
Fey
Knapton
Red Taylor
Bobbitten
Stan Smith
Western Be
Montana State College President Denies Resignation Rumors
Rumors of a fourth resignation from UM system presidencies were dismissed as unfounded. President R R Renne states he has no intention of resigning now or in the foreseeable future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
University of Montana
Montana State College
Nhey
R. R. Renne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beavers
Whitehall
Schulz
Eliason
Rouse
Sheridan
Lutie
Labrie
Elks Lodge
Frohosky
Temple Quick
Game Department
Montana
R. H. Lambeth
Lambeth
Montana Fish and Game Commission
Montana Fish and Game Department
Robert H. Lambeth
Fish and Game Department
Fisheries Division
Helena
Dillon Township
George E. Baker
Michael Nettik
Larry Peterson
Lima Township
Dell
U. S
D’ewart
John E. Henry
Leonard C. Young
R. R
Angstman and Freebourn
Labor Department
National Guard Company
Bureau
Vets
Twin Bridges Club
Taylor
Kittens
Wesete
M.S.C
W.m.ce
Kusomoto
Ed Durkin
Randall
Leybold
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