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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1954

Page

8

Margaret Andrus Dies in Butte Hospital Esteemed Montana Matron

Margaret Andrus died last Thursday in a Butte hospital after years of poor health. Born December 10, 1878 in Diamond City, she married Harry C Andrus and moved to Beaverhead County then Dillon where the Andrus hotel was built in 1918. Survivors include her son Harry J Andrus and daughter Ferm Schuyler, five grandchildren and one great grandchild, with services held at St Rose Catholic Church and graveside at Mountain View cemetery.

Margaret Andrus Butte Andrus Harry E Andrus Rosenbaums Diamond City Helena Harry J Andrus Dillon Timothy Clifford St. Rose Catholic Church Mountain View Cemetery George M Gosman Jamies Mansfield Jay McCarthy Herb Wheat Paul Martinell Edgar B Rife Rosenbaum Virginia City Margaret Suver Bow Colorado Harry C Andrus Beaverhead County Sheep Creek Basin Dell Dylon Ohio Elizabeth Bush Albuquerque Ellen Rosenbaum Brundage Chapel

Achievement Day Program Draws Good Attendance

About 125 members parents and leaders attended 4 H club Achievement day at Bagley school on Saturday. Activities began 10 30 recreation then pot luck lunch with ice cream from Dillon Creamery. Afternoon program featured flag ceremony and awards for county winners and various categories.

Bagley Dillon Creamery Maggie Bryan United Nations Ruth Ann Brown Carla Jensen Connie South Carol Cocanougher Bob Bacon Don Bacon Clara Jensen Canning Verna Marie Jenkins Sydna Cherry Clara Jensen Kasay Strasser George Slanger Joan Marie Connor Dixie South Margaret Ann Wolfe Dean South Jack Laden Joan McMannis Gay McMannis Judith Reichle Billy Garrison Billy Petersen Bernard Jensen Carl Robertson Verna Mane Jenkins Boone Sparrow Carol Done South Burk Brothers Soul and Boone

Mel vin Heggeland Leads Sparrow Tractor Maintenance

Special awards go to Joan Marie Connor for senior home demonstration and Carol Cocanougher for junior demo. Connie South and Carl Raymond Gray scholarship presented by Union Pacific. Melrose Thimblers win county fair cup and state Farm Bureau gavel for best club record. Mary Garrison wins champion showman cup from Beaverhead Chamber. Boone Sparrow state winner in junior soil and water program. George Slanger earns national 4 H congress certificate. several leaders receive pins. Mrs. William Garrison hosts the day.

Melvin Heggeland Joan Marie Connor Carol Cocanougher Connie South Carl Raymond Gray Union Pacific Railroad Melrose Thimblers Beaverhead

Visitors and Travels Around Polaris and Nearby Areas

A series of short notices details visitors and trips in Polaris. Seattle visitors Oliver E Stein and others stay at John Judge’s home. Norman Nelson returns to the ranch near Dillon after a death notice for Mrs. Ben Redd. Frank Marchesseau departs for Missoula seeking medical care. J D Harrison travels to Ogden and Wyoming on business and visits. Cernazano family ends two week visit and returns to Fairview Oregon. Rogan and McAndrews families visit Harrison’s ranch. Albert Spencer hunts big game locally before Nov 15. Andy Pyle visits his Dillon cabin after arrival. Red Hollinger leaves DL ranch for Veterans hospital Fort Harrison then plans winter in Billings.

Polaris Oliver E. Stein Joseph Ryan John Judge Seattle Norman Nelson Dillon Ben Redd Frank Marchesseau Missoula J. D. Harrison Ogden Utah Wyoming Pete Cernazano Jean Marie Jimmy Fairview Ore E. P. Marchesseau Jack Rogan Walter McAndrews James Richard Albert Spencer Andy Pyle Red” Hollinger DL Ranch Veterans Hospital Fort Harrison Billings

Optometrist Dr Scarborough to Visit Andrus Hotel

Salt Lake City optometrist Dr H H Scarborough will be at the Andrus Hotel on Monday and Tuesday November 29 and 30 to examine eyes and fit glasses until 3 pm Tuesday. He specializes in difficult refraction cases and offers a chance to obtain expert eye care.

H. H. Scarborough Salt Lake City Andrus Hotel

Well Known Bench Farmer Huntington Dies in Santa Monica

Howard W. Bud Huntington a prominent Sher dan bench area farmer died last Wednesday at his Santa Monica home following a heart attack. He had farmed a large east bench tract for years and was Harvard educated and athletic. He planned to make Montana his permanent home. Surviving relatives include his widow two small children a brother in law and sister in Stanley Idaho and his mother in Santa Monica. Burial was held in California.

Howard W Bud) Huntington Sheridan Bench Santa Monica Calif Huntington East Bench Harvard Montana Wing Stanley Idaho California

Attorney quits Montana Oil and Gas Commission duties

J. R. Marchi, attorney for the Montana Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, asked to be relieved of his duties on December 31. He cited pressure from his private practice and noted he has served on retainer since the commission’s organization. Marchi also serves as president of the Montana Young Republicans Club.

J. R. Marchi Montana Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Marchi Commission Montana Young Republicans Club

Follow up on hunting death probes in Upper Blacktagion

Undersheriff Elden said the local sheriff's office remains active on leads in the hunting death of William fatally shot by an unknown hunter in the Upper Blacktagion region on October 31. Investigators have run down several tips as coroner's jury questions loom at the November 4 inquiry.

Pete Elden William

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