Golden wedding of Mr and Mrs Jules Wenger noted at Wisdom
Mr and Mrs Jules Wenger of Wisdom mark their golden anniversary on Thanksgiving day November 25. Married in LeLocle Switzerland November 25 1893 they raised twelve children including John Jules Wenger Jr Dillon and five extended families. Seventies birthdays approach as 42 grandchildren and two great grandchildren are listed with two children in Jackson and others spread to Butte Clinton Conn Darby and Wisdom. A family dinner 4 to 8 at the Wisdom community building precedes a public dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jules
Wisdom
LeLocle
Switzerland
Big Hole
Jackson
John Wenger
Dillon
Jules Wenger, Jr
Harold E. Contway
Walter Richardson
Gus Wenger
Wayne Stocks
Henry Wenger
Charles Wenger
Fred Schonenberger
Butte
Ray Jones
Clinton
Conn
Eddie Wenger
Darby
Herb Sturm
Armed Forces
Marine
Freddie Schonenberger
Seabees
John Jules Wenger
Cavalry
Buster Schonenberger
Infantry
Jack Sturm
Air Corps
Johnny Schonenberger
Wisdom Community
Wenger
Court Orders Directed Verdict in Case Here
Jurors summoned in the case were Frank Madden Arthur K. Childs Sam Wilkinson Bert Morrison Gary Johnson Alice Orr Jack Roberts Anna M. Blinn and Maude C. Heffner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Madden
Arthur K. Childs
Sam Wilkinson
Bert Morrison
Gary Johnson
Alice Orr
Jack Roberts
Anna M. Blinn
Maude C. Heffner
Army medical corps visit with families lists new addresses
Tate and wife visit with relatives at Sheppard Field Texas. Charles H. Deputy of the 308th T. 31 Sqd Flight 12 Bks. Sheppard Field is listed with a new address. Pvt Don J Oberem 39602748 is noted with General Hoglps Springfield QO. Ray Conger visits family in Reed College Portland Oregon during furlough before returning to study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Charles H
308Th
T. 31 Sqd
Flight 12
Bks.fie
Sheppard Field, Texas
Ray Conger
Emily Conger
Reed College
Portland
Ore
U. S. Army
Ray
Beaverhead Observes Armistice Holiday Dance Fundraiser
The Armistice holiday event featured The Star Spangled Banner and a well attended dance with Edwin R. Buck as master of ceremonies. Local participants included Ardella Lanner, Chester Downing, Robert Cardinale, John Sanner Jr, Lew Sage, Regina Melton, Bernie and Jean Gheed, Shirley McFadden, Jean Troupe, Norman and Kenneth Downing. Nellie Little Poole's orchestra provided music. November draftees and visiting service men attended as guests. proceeds supported the Citizens' committee fund for future parties and for service members away from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin R. Buck
Ardella Lanner
Chester Downing
Robert Cardinale
John Sanner, Jr
Lew Sage
Regina Melton
Bernie
Jean Gheed
Shirley McFadden
Jean Troupe
Norman
Kenneth Downing
Nellie Little Poole
Citizens’ Committee
Christmas Gifts for Overseas Service Boys
A committee aims to remember all boys overseas at Christmas and will mail gifts as funds allow. Fifty-one boys have already received presents. more will go to those with verified mailing addresses left at the Examiner office.
Melrose and Dillon Mothers Dismissed From Barrett Hospital
Mrs. Earl Tate of Melrose and Mrs. George Shaffner of Dillon, along with their newborn babies, were discharged from Barrett hospital today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Tate
Melrose
George Shaffner
Dillon
Barrett Hospital
High Bowlers Lead Commercial League Standings and Scores
Dave Hier topped the Commercial league with 209, Ed Olson 208 and Johnny Sanner 207. Hier also had high three game total 588. Tas Transfer led team scores with 946 in a single game and 2776 across three games. City Drug and Emerick's tied in the Women’s league at 16 8. Next week’s schedule features multiple matchups across both leagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Hier
Ed Olson
Johnny Sanner
Hier
Evan Burrells
Tas
The
Creamery
Eliel’s
City Drug
Emerick’s
Fannie Fairbank
Elsie Cornell
Stephan
Montana Power Quint
Ague
Wwil Eliel’s Oe
Tridume
J Laundry
Sateieetscieiaion
Gosman’s
Warner's
Judy Ann Chapman Visits Parents in California
Miss Judy Ann Chapman visits her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Chapman in Los Angeles. She is engaged in defense work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Ann Chapman
Fred Chapman
Los Angeles
Local residents depart and visit relatives in nearby cities
Lambert Eliel left for Los Angeles for several weeks. Mrs. Elizabeth Clemon Betsy and Mrs Shaffer spent today in Butte. Miss Bertha Huber and Mrs Thompson left for Arizona to spend the winter. Atty John Collins was a business visitor in Butte. Marcus Rand of Horse Prairie attended to city matters yesterday. Miss Frances Pickelick former Dillon faculty member spent the weekend in Dillon. Mr and Mrs Ralph Cushing of Billings, formerly of Dillon, are visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambert Eliel
Los Angeles
Elizabeth Clemon
Betsy
Shaffer
Butte
Bertha Huber
Ma ‘Thompson
Arizona
John Collins
Marcus Rand
Horse Prairie
Frances Pickelick
Helena High School
Dillon
Ralph Cushing
Billings
City
Wartime Agricultural and Homefront Measures
Farmers will receive about 20 percent of fourth quarter flashlight battery production through WPB outlets. Nitrogen fertilizer usage rises for 1943-44 with four tons per three last year, while potash supplies are being expanded for 1944-45. Christmas shopping urged by Dec 10 and War Bonds favored as gifts. Meat rationing to broaden for spring with storage loans to meat wholesalers. Victory Scrap Bank drive extended beyond Nov. 15 to sustain iron and steel scrap for mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPB
Senate
Joseph B. Eastman
Office of Defense Transportation
Poor Beaverhead deer season ends after poor take
The 1943 deer season in Beaverhead County closed Monday with no major drop in deer numbers but hunting success well below expectations. Weather kept game elusive. many locals benefited from venison at meat points as lockers filled, while pheasants and Hungarian partridges remain legal until November 30 and the Eich Sense continues through December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Mrs J T Dougherty Named Scout Commissioner
Mrs J T Dougherty was appointed scout commissioner with Mrs George Willis in charge. Mrs Frank Tyre reported on community garden projects by youths last summer, with 25 boys and 19 girls participating and profits or rows planted used as measures of success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Willis
Frank Tyre
Lima Community Notes and Local Visits Highlight Week
Lima news rounds up social events and moves in the community. Mrs. Mildred Burt hosts Double-Four club. others win pinochle prizes. Families move to Blackfoot and Idaho Falls. Lima residents visit Dillon, Butte, and Pocatello. School and church happenings include exams, dinners, and a 75th birthday celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Burt
Jenkins
Ray Keller
Grimstad
Allen Ostegar
Blackfoot
Church House
Lima Ward
McBain
Dillon
Howard Mailey
Lima
Mailey
Chanute Field
Ill
Salt Lake
Hamilton
Red Cross
Seattle
Allen Hubbard
Idaho Falls Hospital
Ben Proctor
Butte
B. Whitworth
Harold Peterson
D. T. Norman
H. L. Kimbrell
Camas Nelson
Norman
Robert Norman
Empey
A. Beardslee
Eleanor Nelson
William Gleed
Ed Gleed
Hot Springs
Mont
Ray Kellett
Burlingame
Pocatello
Peat
Clay Perry
Clars Martin
Lava Hot Springs
Mike Rammel
Idaho Falls
Beaverhead High Closes Grid Season Triumph
Beaverhead High rallied to stop a late Ranger drive after Livingston scored twice and led 14-7 at halftime. The Beavers, weathering late pressure, blocked a crucial two point try and held on as Coach Frank Little’s Rangers drove from the 30 yard line for another TD. The win marked the locals’ first successful extra points after touchdown this season, a noted weakness prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Beavers
Frank Little
Rangers
Karns Birth at Barrett Hospital Reported
Reverend William Karns and his wife welcomed a baby boy born yesterday morning at Barrett Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Karns
The
Barrett Hospital
Patriotic Event Highlights Local Legionnaires
Dinale, Laura Swaim, Mary Williams, Mary Molleur and others were recognized with titles and honors. Patriotic corsages were presented to past oracles by Mickie Nettik, with greetings from Lucy Walters. A musical program featured Ardella Sanner, Mark Walters, and others. Mrs Stella Hoffman received a 25 year membership pin. Una Jenkins of Twin Bridges spoke, and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dinale
Laura Swaim
Heilen Talent
Mary Williams
Mary Molleur
Mary Jaggers
Nellie Sanner
May Molleur
Charity Hill
Wilma Holloran
Lucy Walters
Elva Slater
Mickie Nettik
Royal Neighbor
Ardella Sanner
Mark Walters
Robert Cardinale
John Sanner
Dorothianne Boka
Daniel Boka
Stella Hoffman
Hughes
Una Jenkins
Twin Bridges
Elk Memorial Day Services Arranged by Grand Lodge
The Grand Lodge calls Memorial Day services at the I.O.O.F. hall to honor members who died defending core principles. The event offers solace to relatives and friends of departed members and armed forces casualties, inviting public attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge
F. Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. J. Kelley
Butte, Mont
J. E. Kelley
Jack’s Market
Dillon, Mont
Ament
WAR Advertising Council
WAR Inormation
Office OF Price Administration
WAR Food Administration
Ruau
Tate
Army Medical Corps
Pvt
Don J. Oberem
L. Hogp
Springfield, QO
Beaverhead
Olson
Sanner
Tribune
J. T. Dougherty
America
E.W.T
Columbia Broadcasting System
Montana Power Company
Lima News
Montana
Fay Marler
Baby
Driggs
Idaho
L. J. Marler
Elva Boardman
O.E.S
C. Fuller
Pythian Sisters
Kenny
Pfo
E. L. Patterson
Indiana
Bart Lowder
C. P. McCurdy
Monida
Beaverhead High
Dillon Feed & Seed Co
Knights of Pythias
Lima, Thurs
Tax Inc
First National Bank
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