Armistice Day Observance by Beaverhead Legion
Beaverhead post No 20 American Legion holds Armistice day ceremonies at Beaverhead County High School auditorium starting 10 30 a m with Norman Ovitt as chair Luther S Smith chaplain and County Attorney W G Gilbert Jr delivering the war dead tribute The high school band directed by A H Hartwig will perform patriotic songs The Legion dugout will open at the firemen's headquarters after the program Commander Waldron Boger announced public invited this is the only Dillon observance of the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead Post No. 20
American Legion
Beaverhead County
Norman Ovitt
Luther S. Smith
W. G. Gilbert, Jr
the Legion
State of
Montana
A. H. Hartwig
America
Waldron Boger
Dillon
Armistice Day Address by Senator Gosman at Dillon Rotary
Senator George M. Gosman spoke at the Dillon Rotary Club on Armistice Day stressing the Legion’s national defense program and opposition to subversive forces. He warned the next war could begin across oceans and urged renewed dedication to government, Americanism, and Christianity. George Mithun presided. guests included J. E. Selway, Elmer Hobson, M. E. Sleighton, and John T. Orr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Rotary Club
George M. Gosman
American Legion of Montana
Grosman
Legion
United States
United State
George Mithun
J. E. Selway
Grant
Elmer Hobson
Pocatello
Idaho
M. E. Sleighton
Billings
John T. Orr
Dillon
Wisdom Woman's Club Publishes Fine Cook Book
The Wisdom Woman's Club has issued an 82 page cookbook from the Examiner's new Middle press. It features 13 sections including soups, breads, meats, desserts, and preserves with ads from Southwestern Montana merchants. Committee members listed are Mrs. Ted Woodward chair, Mrs. Hans Lauesen, Mrs. Peter Rasmussen and Mrs. Raymond Johnson.
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Big Hole
Wisdom Woman's Club
The
Examiner
New Miedle Press
Montana
Ted Woodward
Hans Lauesen
Peter Rasmussen
Raymond Johnson
Doughrty and Lynch Visit Butte Today
J T Doughrty and his daughter Mrs Ray Lynch arrived in Butte for a routine calling visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. Doughrty
Mrs
Ray Lynch
Butte
Dillon Girls Win in Wool Sewing Event
Beav erhead county high school students Mary Ellen Conover and Kazako Neishi each earned third place in the state Make It Yourself With Wool contest at Great Falls during the Montana Wool Growers convention. They joined with peers and dignitaries at a Rainbow hotel style show and convention luncheon, modeling coats and suits.
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Mary Ellen Conover
Kazako Neishi
Beaverhead County
Great Falls
Montana Wool Growers
National Association and Wool Bureau, Inc
Bobbie Jean Giudici
Elizabeth McCollum
Electric City
Lenore McCollum
Rainbow Hotel
P. J. Bimat
Lima
B. L. Whitworth
Dell
Berg Christensen
Erwin Christensen
Norman Giles
S. E. Whitworth
Harry Gilbert
Frank C. Curtis
Dillon
Bimat
Mr. Roe
Mr. Whitworth
Wise River Woman's Club Celebrates 27th Anniversary
November marks the Wise River Wom en's club 27th anniversary with a birthday party at MT Millie Mallon's home. A 1000 luncheon was served by hostesses Mrs Mallon Mrs L Bacon and Mrs F Anderson. Guests and members attended a festive afternoon of games and socializing.
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Wise River Women’s Club
MT Millie Mallon
Club Presient
Mallon
L. Bacon
F. Anderson
Evelyn Stanchfield
Mary Woodward
Wisdom
Anna Samuels
Wise River
A. R. Allen
Christine Opp
Dillon
Warren Hughes
Butte
Francis
Caparari
Janet Elwood
Millie Mallon
Eva Jones
Louise Jones
Nell Trueman
Alice Ralston
Ruth Goose
Jessie Potts
Mary Mantin
Rosemary Johnson
Laura Thompson
Auxiliary officials to visit Lloyd Whipple Post
Havre and Philipsburg auxiliary leaders LaVonne Albertson and Esther Porter will visit Lloyd Whipple Post Auxiliary No. 4163 in Mon day night November 14. The 8:00 p.m. meeting at the LO O F hall will include an initiation exemplification and urge full member attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVonne Albertson
Havre
Montana
Ladies Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars of
United States
Esther Porter
Philipsburg
Lloyd Whipple
LO. O.F. Hall
Ruth Smith
Beaver grid season ends in a 12-0 victory
Beaver tops Whitehall 12 to 0 in the season finale on Beaver home field. Dennis powered most plays, with Thompson Murray and Kenison keying both lines and drives. Davis scored late with a quarterback sneak as the Beavers secured the shutout.
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Dennis
Tyrand
Beaver
Whitehall
Thompson
Murray
Kenison
Sam Davis
Dennis Sparkplug
Beavers
Russell Display in Gosman Drug Window
Charles Russell pencil sketches, the late Montana cowboy artist, are shown this week in the George M Gosman drug store window. The display is by the AAUW Arts committee chaired by Mrs W J Bierrum assisted by Mrs Mary B Emerick. A Wilber Squires painting is among the pieces.
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Charles Russell
Montana
George M. Gosman
American Association of University Women
W. J. Bierrum
Mary B. Emerick
Wilber Squires
Western Montana College of Education
AAUW
Beaverhead County
Three Year Sentence for Forgery Plea
Ralph Donald Badger pleaded guilty in district court Monday to forgery and was sentenced by Judge Lyman H. Bennett to three years in the state prison. He was to be taken to Deer Lodge this afternoon by members of the sheriff's force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Donald Badger
District Court
Lyman H. Bennett
Deer Lodge
Births at Barrett Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Stocks of Jackson welcomed a daughter born Friday November 4. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Carr welcomed a daughter born Tuesday November 8.
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Wayne Stocks
Jackson
John W. Carr
Presbyterian Pastor Resigns After Four Years In Kansas Move
Dr. J. Thompson Baker of the First Presbyterian Church resigns effective Nov. 20 after four years of progress including debt payoff, 46 new members, and major repairs. He heads to Wamego Kansas where a $60,000 church is debt free with $10,000 in hand for a new manse. services begin Dec. 4.
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J. Thompson Baker
First Presbyterian Church
Baker
Dillon
Wamego
Kansas
Topeka
New Proprietors Take Over Oasis Fountain
Oasis Fountain in the Andrus hotel building closes for cleaning and renovations and will reopen under new owners Mrs. Taylor Bradley and Mrs. Edgar Rife who purchased from Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Wight. The couple are noted local residents, and friends wish them success.
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Oasis
Andrus
Taylor Bradley
Edgar Rife
E. S. Wight
Veterans of Foreign Wars district meeting set for Nov 13
Advance registration for District No 4 Montana VFW meeting continues this week with several posts sending reservations. Governor Bonner, state leaders, and district officials will attend and address delegates at a 6 pm banquet. Registration opens 10 am at Eagles hall. business sessions at city hall and LOCF hall start 1 pm. officers plan officer schooling noon to 1 pm. dancing to follow at 8 pm.
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Department of Montana
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Bruce Watters
John W. Bonner
Veter
Wilbur C. Hammond
Rae H. Wieneke
William Pilgeram
Pilgeram
LaVonne Abertson
James J. McGowan
Esther Porter
Eagles Hall
Don Smith
Eagles
Army Reservists to View Training Films
Army reserve members will view three new training films The Reserve Team Take Time for Tomorrow and Infantry Weap on Wednesday at 7 30 in City Hall Council room Captain William R Burn Unit Instructor announced. New pay increases go up to 15 20 per day for lieutenants colonels plus training credits and retirement points for those attending to aid qualification for Organized Reserve Corps benefits. All reservists urged to attend.
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Department of Army
Wednesda
William R. Burn
Organized Reserve Corps
Burn
Eight Months Sentenced in Car Burglary Case
Thomas D. Belt pleaded guilty in district court to burglary in the pilfering of a car parked at a local night club. He was sentenced to eight months in the state prison.
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Thomas D. Belt
Barrett Hospital Fund Nears One Seventh of Goal
Frank P. Madden reports Barrett Hospital fund now totals 17 155 64 dollars surpassing one third of the 50 000 goal. Major gift comes from Henry Fitter with 1000. Whitworth and Sons give 300 and Mrs Helen M Potts adds 150 from Los Angeles. Kiwanis Kavalkade tonight at the high school auditorium promises further contributions as events proceed.
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Frank P. Madden
Barrett Hospital Fund
Henry Fitter
Whitworth and Sons
Helen M. Potts
Los Angeles
Dillon
Kiwanis
Prize Steer Killed Sparking Rancher Alarm
Emerson Hughes, a Prairie ranchman, reports a prize Angus steer was shot at Esterwald ranch near his home place. A bullet hole shows cause of death, bears later scavenged the carcass, and gates were padlocked to deter further hunting. The incident fuels ranchers’ anger at open hunting and careless sportsmanship.
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Emerson Hughes
Horse Prairie
Angus
Esterwald
Jack Brehl
Lefler Wins Big Fish Contest in Beaverhead County
Floyd Winn of Winns Inc announces F. J. Lefler of Divide as winner of the annual big fish contest. Lefler entered a 734-pound rainbow trout caught in the Big Hole river and receives a fishing boat as first prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Winn
Winn’s, Inc
F. J. Lefler
Divide
Beaverhead County
Mr. Lefler
Big Hole
Dr. Davis Accepts Health Council Meeting Invite
Dr. Sheldon Davis of Dillon and president of the Montana Health Planning committee has accepted an invitation to the National Health Council meeting in Princeton New Jersey on November 29 and 30. He will join panel discussions on state and local health units at the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon Davis
Dillon
Montana Health Planning Committee
National Health Council
Princeton
N. J
Davis
Out of town visitors visit Thursday from several towns
Out of town visitors here Thursday included Mrs Agnes Mitzel Ald er, Mrs Mae Harvey Butte, and Mrs Minnie Copp and Mrs Frank Axtel of Sheridan.
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Agnes Mitzel
Alder
Mae Harvey
Butte
Minnie Copp
Frank Axtel
Sheridan
Kiwanis Kav al-Kade of 1949 at Dillon High
Hospital benefit show sponsored by the Dillon Kiwanis club opens 8 p.m. at the high school auditorium tonight and Thursday. Directed by Bill Rieske and Lloyd Dougherty, the vaudeville program features Mrs. Bernice Sargent, Kenny Downing, Bill Atwood, Merle Brown, Norman Downing and others with proceeds to the Barrett Hospital fund.
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Dillon Kiwanis Club
High School
Bill Riéske
Lloyd Dougherty
Kiwanis
Bill
Rieske
Kenny Downing
Southland
Bernadine Rebish
Royal Four
Bill Atwood
Amos Elliott
Tandy Hale
Merle Brown
Billy James
Kapers
Thank
Goodnight
Elsia Rouse
Pat Sanderford
Joanne Smith
Armistice Day Observed in Dillon With City Holiday
Dillon marks the 31st Armistice Day Friday with a general city holiday. Banks stores and municipal offices close from 10 a.m. the high school hosts American Legion exercises at 10 30 a.m. Grade schools remain open.
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Dillon
W.M.C.E
Beaverhead
The
American Legion
County Nurse Visits Rural Schools In Southern County
County nurse Miss Mae Talent toured Lakeview Doyle Monida Lima and Dell in the county. She plans to contact every school and establish a standard policy to maintain a complete health record for each child.
Beaverhead High School Music Concert Named
The Beaverhead County High School Music Department will present a Thanksgiving concert at the school auditorium Monday November 21 at 8 o clock. A lively program features the band orchestra and various musical units directed by A H Hartwig.
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Beaverhead County High School
A. H. Hartwig
Truck Crash Near Pipe Organ Lodge Injures Woman
Mrs. Sarah Slaughter of Elko Nevada was treated at Barrett hospital Saturday for injuries from a truck accident near Pipe Organ Lodge. The truck driven by her husband went out of control and plunged into a barrow pit. the driver escaped injury.
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Sarah Slaughter
Elko
Nev
Barrett Hospital
Pipe Organ Lodge
Barrow Pit
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W.G. Gilbert, Jr
Sen. Gosman
Wisdom Woman’s Club
Conover
Neishi
Wise River Club
V.F.W
V.F.W. Department President
GOV
W.F.W. Department
Blank Whitehall
Russell
Gosman
Bulldogs
Carl Davis
J. Malee
Anaconda
D. Kusomoto
Whitefish
L. Durham
Belgrade
F. Donovan
N. Jacobsen
Kalispell
E. Mattix
Hot Springs
J. McMahon
T. Sweeney
Townsend
A. Weeks
Hamilton
C. Soha
D. Knapton
B. Davis
William Straugh
Walter Krimmer
B. Drew
D. Connors
W. Pierce
Prairie City
Ore
M. Eccleston
E. Durkin
A. Barnett
S. Anderson
B. Bennett
L. Howell
J. Scofield
D. McGuire
Ennis
F. Taylor
D. Boka
D. Tash
D. Kieinhans
D. Waldron
A. Fidler
B. Trask
Joe Fey
Glasgow
T. Barnhart
J. McDonald
B. Romsa
Browning
T. Durkin
Hugh Simmons
Presbyterian
Ans of Foreign Wars
Club Kavalkade
Madden
Dr. Davis
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