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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1948

Page

9

Fitting Rites Enjoy Banquet and Chorus Encore

The article notes entertainment at a banquet with selections by the college chorus directed by Brinton Jackson. Two patriotic songs were performed earlier at a high school program, Mary McLaughlin delivered an acrobatic dance with Bernadine Rebich on accordion, and Bernadine also played solos.

Thew Glen Stinson R. D. Curry Ruth Smith Onward Christian Soldiers Brinton Jackson Mary McLaughlin Bernadine Rebich Harold M. Warner Bill Gandrud

Three Autos Collide At City Forks No Injuries Reported

About 1 30 Sunday morning three cars driven by Henry Rebich Fred Taylor and Ross Starke collided at the forks of the city. State highway patrolman Robert Wright investigated the accident with blame not yet fixed.

Henry Rebich Fred Taylor Ross Starke Robert Wright

Bowlers score high in week's pin smashing

Watkins of the Tribune led in Commercial league with a 268 in the singles and a 605 series to cap a strong week. Gosman Drug led teams with 2892 pins and 1001 for a play, while Sport Shop won Independent league sweep stakes with Miller’s 198 and 545 and a team total of 2736.

Watkins Tribune Gosman Drug Wee Sport Shop Miller Roberts Market Roberts Mkt Skeets Cafe Brundages Bramsman R Mont Aut. S Dillon Hide Gesman Drug Bond Grocery Bay’s Butch’s Warners Paddock -Tyre Ee Anne Men’s Store Lou's Flowers Tash Ranch Lou’s Tyro State Bank Winn’s Men’s Store Tash Ranchers Bleil’s Bleil’s and Roberts Warner’s Food and Creamery Oasis and Bay’s Butchers Eagle Bar and Tribune Gosman ‘Drug

Sister in Monrovia Death of Mrs Elizabeth Bernin

Word was received of the death last Saturday in Monrovia California of Mrs Elizabeth Bernin sister of Mrs Fratie Stone of this city. Mrs Bernin was well known to many older residents of the city having visited in Dillon on several occasions.

Monrovia Calif Elizabeth Bernin Fratie Stone

Dillon Busy Week for Local Residents and Visitors

A roundup of residents and visitors in Dillon includes Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hungate of Lima, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sima of Melrose, and many others traveling from Bannack, Wisdom, Wise River, Elkhorn Hot Springs, and Armstead for business, family events, and social calls. Notable mentions include a funeral attended, a birth at St. James in Butte, and visits by state education officials Dora Young and Elizabeth Ireland with school demonstrations and meetings scheduled.

Walter Hungate Dillon Lima Walter Sima Melrose W. H. Paddock Bannack Frank Hutchins Wisdom Fred Peterson Wise River Joseph D. Smith Frank Hazelbaker T. Lee McCracken Elkhorn Hot Springs Bill Munckton Grant E. L. Burles Mesa Ariz Albert Stamm Butte Walter Dale Metlen Armstead Friay Ralph Boone Peter Spritzer Lars Kalsta Reichle John L. Swing Sheridan Edgar Rife R. E. Foster Christine Opp Paul Stal, Jr St. James Hospital Margaret Suzanne Paul Raymond Woods Salmon Idaho Frank Ledbetter Decatur Ill Ivan Ledbetter Henry Weaver Albuquerque N. M Theodore Bay Weaver James T. Grose John Inabnit California Carrie Rush John Selvidge Virgil Brown

Girl Scout Display Showcases Clothing Kits for Europe

Girl Scout troops display clothing kits assembled to aid needy children in Europe with arrival before Christmas. Displays run Wednesday through Saturday in several stores, led by Troop Leaders Eliel, McFadden Winns, Gamble Stores, Mathews, and others.

Girl Scout Europe Eliel’s Ralph. McFadden

Wages Pass Million in Beaverhead

Beaverhead county non agricultural payrolls for 1947 48 totaled 1 076 368 with 170 employers and 595 workers on average The unemployment compensation fund received 5 384 from employers and claimants totaled 29 403 from all sources Jobless veterans got 16 235 federal funds and self employed veterans 5 384 Unemployed civilian payments were 7 784 The local office logged 8 952 contacts referring 727 applicants to non agricultural jobs and 556 were hired Dillon ranked 17th of 37 offices in job placements.

Beaverhead Unemployment Compensation Commission of Montana Dillon

Dillon A A W Meeting Hosts Tuberculosis Talk

The Dillon branch of the A A W will meet Monday night November 22 at Mary Baker Emerick's home. President Miss Virginia Irvine will lead the business session. Betty Lou Sugar will speak on The Causes and Prevention of Tuberculosis and Mrs Gert Daniels will address The Economics and Social Status of Women in China. Emerick and Albertson will hostesses.

Dillon Mary Baker Emerick Virginia Irvine Betty Lou Sugar Beaverhead County Gert Daniels China Mrs. Emerick Genevieve Albertson

Featherly Elected Santa Ana City Superintendent

Cecil M. Featherly, son of the late George R. Featherly and pioneer Beaverhead valley settlers, was elected city superintendent of Santa Ana California. A Dillon native and Beaverhead county high school graduate, he moved to California about 25 years ago to pursue business interests.

Cecil M. Featherly George R. Featherly Beaverhead Valley Santa Ana Calif Dillon Beaverhead County California

Book Week display at Bagley School showcases chosen works

Dillon public library and Bagley School present a Book Week exhibit November 14 to 20. Students portray favorites such as Tom Sawyer Grasshopper Gold The Tree in the Trail Davy Crockett Bambi and Lewis and Clark with paintings drawings maps and decorative pieces.

Dillon Public Library Bagley Grrasshopper Gold Clancy H. Holling St. Louis Santa Fe Oxen Bugle and Star Davy Crockett Bambi Chin Ling Roberta Interior Decor Bagley School

Praise Service by Ellen May guild marks Watts anniversary

The Ellen May guild of the Presbyterian church will hold its 23rd annual praise service Sunday evening at 7 30 in the church. The program observes the 200th anniversary of the death of Isaac Watts. The Hymn Society of America prepared the program. The church choir, under Ralph McFadden, will assist and there will be congregational singing. Offering benefits the guilds worldwide work. The public is invited.

Ellen May

Walter Taborski Returns Home From Chicago Visit

Walter Taborski came back last week from a several week visit with relatives and friends in Chicago. He reports snowy highways across the states he traveled through until the Montana line where highways were clear.

Walter Taborski Chicago Montana

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Bernice Sargent’s Orchestra Hoover Winn’s, Inc Gorman Sister Davis Davis Motor Company THE Montana Power Company Gosman A. A. A. W. Meeting Friendly Land Bank ‘Credit Vigilante National Farm Loan Assn Bozeman, Mont Or Hazelbaker Insurance Agency Dillon, Mont Book Week Norge Dillon Electric Company Hazelbaker Insurance Agency Hazelbaker Ceretana
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