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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1946
Page
9
Nearly 150 Guests Attend UXiliary Event Here
Nearly 150 guests gathered for an auxiliary event with Miss Joyce Hirshey and Mrs. Mel McDowell performing songs "God's Cathedral" and "Our Montana." Mrs. D. A. Patton spoke on merits of the auxiliary as a national body. A one act comedy "Master Salesman" was staged by MSNC students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Hirshey
Mel McDowell
Big Hole Basin
God’s Cathedral
Montana
D. A. Patton
M.S.N.C
Myrtle Savage
Paul Holloran
Myron Axe
Marion Anhalt
Nellie Poole
Ardella Lanner
Kay Whitworth
Warner
Legionnaires
Margo’s
Harold M. Warner
C. J. Hovren
J. C. Fuller
Ben H. Davis
George M. Gosman
P. J. Lovell
J. V. McCarthy
Lew D. Brundage
Farnum Schuy
War Honor Guests Remember Fallen Service Members
The banquet honored families of service members with many widows and mothers listed. The Gold Star attendees included wives and relatives of soldiers killed or missing in action in Europe, France, Italy, Japan, the Philippines, and North Africa, dated between 1942 and 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Alice Roland Butler
Juanita Roland
McLaren
Leo A. Roland
Merchant Marine
C. M. Casterline
Florence Selway
Clyde J. Casterline
Army Air Corps
Italy
Carl T. Mast
Alden Mast
U. S. Navy
Japan
Charles E. Nelson
Donald Nelson
U. S. Army
Homer Harrison
Harlan F. Harrison
Santa Barbara
Calif
Isabelle Wellington
Roy E. Wellington
Wallace Wellington
North Africa
William Welborn
Kenneth Welborn
Luzon
Frank Fidler
Paul Fidler
E. H. Cantrell
LaRue Cantrell
Germany
Agnes M. Brown
John McGahan
Philippines
Gretta B Miller
James Barlow
Europe
Mary Rott
Roberta R. Rife
Robert J. Rott
Amanda Sweiich
Rudolph Swetch
Sicilian
Scotty Graham
Lucy M. Spehar
Harry Spehar
Leyte
Joseph Hermann
Joseph S. Hermann
John Shaffner
Walter Shaffner
U. S
South Pacific
Sam Cardinale
Jules Wenger
Training School For Recreation To Be Held Here
A two day recreational training school will be held in Dillon at city hall on Friday and Saturday November 15 and 16 starting at 10 30 a m Miss Jane Farwell from the National Recreation Association will conduct the event Training leaders from local organizations will learn the latest recreation methods and bring back programs for home clubs songs games tricks folk dancing western dancing and more Sponsored by the extension service Invitations have been sent to county organizations to attend the sessions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Jane Farwell
National Recreation Association
Extension Service
Veterans Advisory Committee Meeting on War Assets Policy
Veterans discussed purchasing needs and disposal policy at a War Assets Administration Montana meeting in Helena. Members include John H. Duncan J Stanley Hill Chauncey Biffle Barney Grainey and John Fenn. Monthly meetings were proposed to aid veterans seeking surplus property certifications and personal or business use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Advisory Committee
War Assets Administration
Helena
John H. Duncan
Veterans Division
WAA
J. Stanley Hill
Chauncey Biffle
American Legion
Barney Grainey
Veterans of Foreign Wars
John Fenn
Amvets
Montana
Dillon Ranchers to Elect Community Committeemen Saturday
Ranchers in the Dillon Reichle district will gather at Dillon city hall Saturday at 2 PM to name committee members. Active participation urged in each community election and all interested are urged to cast ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon-Reichle
Dillon
Flames Destroy Ranch Residence East of Dillon
Fire of unknown origin Sunday night destroyed the unoccupied ranch house on the F. D. Willis property two miles east of Dillon formerly used by Gilman and Oscar Anderson dairies. Attendants at the Dillon airport observed the blaze and alerted locals. The barn also caught fire but was not completely destroyed. No occupants on the property this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Willis
Gilman and
Oscar Anderson Dairies
Dillon
Bulldogs Eye Strong Return to Postwar Basketball Schedule
Normal College outlines a busy 1945 46 basketball season with two daily practice sessions under Coach Straugh. The Bulldogs will play two game home and home series with Montana School of Mines Carroll Northern Montana Eastern Montana and Billings Poly, plus tournaments in Bozeman and Missoula and a Idaho road swing facing Ricks Southern Idaho and Albion. The squad features standout local talent from high school G I and former college ranks, aiming as a leading state team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana School of Mines
Carroll College
Northern Montana
Eastern Montana
Billings Poly
Butte
Montana State College
School of Mines
Bozeman
State University Grizzlies
Missoula
Bulldogs
Idaho
Ricks College
Rexburg
Southern
Pocatello
Albion
Normal
G.I
Mrs Harroun Visitor in Reichle F City Tuesday
Mrs Sarah Harroun of Reichle F was a visitor in the city Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Harroun
Reichle F
Beaverhead County Figures In Heavy Local Election
An extensive vote tally shows C. W. Buckingham 2355 for clerk and recorder, W. G. Gilbert Jr 2363 for county attorney, Sylvester P. Meade 2363 for assessor, Christine Opp 2346 for superintendent, Leroy M. Gilbert 2205 for surveyor, Raymond M. Schwartz 2151 for coroner, Ralph C. McFadden 2273 for public administrator, George E. Baker 1296 for justice of the peace, L. C. Ford 291 for Lima JP, Larry Peterson 238 for constable. Referendum 50 to fund improvements at the Montana State Insane Hospital passed 1055 to 216 in Beaverhead and by similar margins statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Buckingham
W. G. Gilbert, Jr
Sylvester P. Meade
Christine Opp
Leroy M. Gilbert
Raymond M. Schwartz
Ralph C. McFadden
Dillon Township
George E. Baker
Louis Stahl
Constable
Jack Fitzsimmons
Lima Township
L. C. Ford
Larry Peterson
Montana State Insane Hospital
Beaverhead
Sheridan couple visits city for business Saturday
Mr and Mrs Willis Funk of Sheridan visited the city on Saturday for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Funk
Sheridan
City
Also Mentioned on This Page
ED Johnson
Johnson Harness Shop
Dillon, Montana
Minnesota Woolen
Bill George
Rife
Ducks and Geese
Fine Foods
Ferguson Orchestra
Chevrolet
FORD
Montana Auto Sales
Helming Brothers
Wisdom, Montana
Light
Pat
Etiqfinity
THE
Montana Power Company
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