Melrose Notes Rally to War Efforts and Local News
Melrose residents and visitors reported in from Butte, Dillon, and nearby areas with updates on travel, shopping, and war news. Harold Ramsay and Joe Hansen left for an Oregon Trail trek but were detained in Pocatello after a four day search. Red Cross drives proceed with local volunteers led by Mrs. Otto Boetticher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Trail
Harold Ramsay
Ramsay
Butte
Joe Hansen
Ontario
Ore
Ben Hansen
Hansen
Pocatello
Idaho
State Highway Patrol
Sylvia Tatt
Claude Dodgson
George Huber
Wise River
Mr. Huber
Sam Friend
Lacey Creek
Ing
Melrose
Lee Stohr
Leanna
Kenneth Maclivor
Allan Kenneth
John MacIvor
N. E. Lortz
George Eighorn
Sabina Eighorn
Chas. Remy
Anne Fraser
Divide
Lindlief Ranch
Dillon
F. E. Barker
Barbara
Lars Kalsta
Lavon
Dale Freel
Joe Longley
Longley
Freel
Canyon Creek
Frank Gordon
Butte High School
Katharin Harvey
Katharin
William K. Harvey
Butte High
America
Otto Boetticher
Earl Bateman
Great Britain
Alberta
Canada
George Bateman
Glendale
England
Aline Stone
Eugene Molleur
Donald Demmons
Arlene Stine
John. Keene
Jerry and
Jeannette
Elwyn Dunstan
Dean Maclaughlin
Lee Sims
Leslie Trueman
Hazel
Marguerite la Marche
Billy Harvey
Paul Hoffman
Highland Mine
Moose Creek
James LaMarche
Bill Buyan
Donald Smith
Feeley
Garrison Ranch
Big Hole
Charles Rosetti
Garrison
Sherman Dodgson
Roy Evans
Frank Bayan
Farmers’ Union
Buyan
Social Roundup in Dillon Area Highlights Visits and Events
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Shepherd dined with Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Lapham Jr. in Dillon. Shoppers from Butte and travelers like Charles Johnson of Anaconda are noted. Thanksgiving services led by Rev. W. H. Bessire of Missoula drew praise. Royal Neighbors flowers accented the service. Local residents, Camp RN A members, and neighbors hosted gatherings at homes and ranches around Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Shepherd
H. C. Lapham, Jr
M. C. Jackson
Allen Dansie
Little Susanne
Butte
Charles Johnson
Anaconda
Jackson
Showe
Wm. Showe
Enterprise Camp
R.N.A
Hill
Husted
W. H. Bessire
Missoula
Bessire
Dillon
G. L. Routledge
O. T. Vandegrift
Howard Lloyd
Robert Sneed
John Krause
Wacley Ranch
Tom Deal
Mr. George of
J. M. Neidt
Tom Clemon
John Neidt
Wisdom
Sanford Shepherd
Beaverhead county high observes art week in Dillon
Students at Beaverhead county high school observe art week with posters murals and models displayed in downtown Dillon store windows. Exhibits prepared under Miss Margaret Hollensteiner and George Nightingale of the college faculty. Mr and Mrs F L Hirschey of Jackson shopped in Dillon Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County High School
Margaret Hollensteiner
George Nightengale
F. L. Hirschey of
Jackson
Dillon
Melrose Birthday Party and Local News Highlights
Little Arlene Stine celebrated her fifth birthday Tuesday at grandmother Mrs. Aline Stone’s home with games and light refreshments. Many Melrose residents were noted for visits, travels, social events, and a turkey shoot. A REA power outage delayed classes as an electric stove, radios, and pumps caused a local strike and the town questioned civic choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Stine
Aline Stone
Arlene
Arlen Swoford
Mary Glennon
Reichle
Melrose
Ralph MacGinnis
Los Angeles
John Macliver
Butte
Harold Nance
John Trueman
Wise River
Gladys Carr
Melrose School
Hew
Dillon
Ethel Orso
Phyllis Haag
Violet McCauley
Bridge Club
George Huber
Pat Smith
Velma Evans
Lulu Lively
Clifford Reid
Leonard Lively
Frank Hoffman
Tom Connor
Lawrence Gerrety
Anaconda
Anne Fink
Hazel
Marguerite d’ LaMarche
REA
Wise River social notes recount visits and events
Harold Martin visited Dillon. Wise River locals and guests attended meetings in Butte and hunts, with numerous calls on ranches and homes. The week featured card parties, gatherings, and travel to Butte Anaconda Missoula and Fishtrap with multiple visits to the Husted ranch and Paddock home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Martin
Dillon
Verne Stanchfield
Frank Husted
Bill Dodgson
Tom
Dan Pendergast
Butte
Jake Neidt
Wisdom
Husted
Husted Ranch
Paul Paddock
Tom Pendergast
Mr. Peck
Florence Job
Harve Stanchfield
Katherine Keenan
Jesse Tope
Walter Gnose
Ralph Potts
Anaconda
Pendergast
Gilbert
Flathead
William Frowen
William Tiddy
Lew -Peck
Wise River Woman's Club
J. M. Patterson
Wise River
Dewey
Walter Goose
Lew Peck
Leslie Jones
Howard Bergen
Bob Stanchfield
Bill Carter
Bob Hansen
Sharon Lea
Fishtrap
Wallace Christenson
Ned Paddock
Anaconda High School
Jack Marsh
Don Jones
Paddock
Wilikis
Helena
Ben Mallon
Frank Dodgson
Lorrayne
Jim O’connell
Byron Jennings
Incraim
Spokane
Dodgson
Joe Samals
Wisdom Forms New 4 H Club in Town
A new 4 H club was organized in Wisdom with nine members. Miss Lois Crichton leads the group and Mrs. Edward Glas sey assists. The year plans include First year foods and Breakfasts with officers Betty Lou Glassey president Martha Schonenberger vice president Frances Helming secretary Jo Ann Francis news reporter June Hixson recreation leader. Members include Wanda Glassey Olga Schonenberger and Billie Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisdom
Lois Crichton
Edward Glassey
Betty Lou Glassey
Martha Schonenberger
Frances Helming
Jo Ann Francis
June Hixson
Wanda Glassey
Olga Schonenberger
Billie Lawrence
Elks Drum Corps Plans Weekly Monday Practice
The Elks drum and bugle corps met Monday evening and arranged to gather weekly on Mondays for practice. They also drew up preliminary plans to sponsor a dance in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Armistice and political musings mix in wartime satire
A satirical column riffs on Armistice two dates political censorship and diplomatic ironies. It jokes about August schedules French leaders de Gaulle Petain Laval and a Chinese Peiping paper noting editor beheadings and press freedom costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peiping Gazette
Byron
Gems for Your Scrapbook
A collection of quotations on friendship from Frank Crane Lord Chesterfield Mary Baker Eddy Emerson Seneca and Proverbs 18 24. The verses explore trust growth mutual merit and the depth of true companionship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Chesterfield
Help Wanted in Beaverhead and Madison Counties
Reliable man wanted to call on farmers in Beaverhead and Madison counties. No experience or capital required. Write McNess Co. Dept. S Freeport Ill. 18-11 Notice: on and after this date I will not be responsible for any debts contracted by anyone other than myself Ambrose F Henneberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Madison
McNess CO
Dept. S
Freeport
Ill
Monnday
Ambrose F. Henneberry
Lima Notes and Local Social Thens and Travel
Lima notes report multiple family visits by car to Idaho Falls Dillon Butte and Spokane. Marital ceremony of Lloyd Foster and Marie Cronin with Father Clifford officiating at the Parish house and reception among Lima High School graduates. VFW banquet at White cafe with state commander presence and post honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Forsythe
Idaho Falls
A. L. Say
Bruce Thompson
Bill Morden
Dillon
Max Merrill
L. W. McCudley
Kathleen
Norene
Butte
Bey Keane
Spokane
Wash
Earl Keane
Lloyd M. Foster
R. H. Foster
Marie Cronin
A. L. Cronin
Clifford
Lima High School
Salt Lake City
Foster
Betty Jean McCaslin
John Price
Evelyn Wemple
Howard Patterson
Ruth Hawkley
Leo Cronin
Lloyd Foster
Mary Thurman
Royal Mediam
Clay Kirkland
Tom Cantrell
Phillip Lyons
St. James Hospital
V.F.W
White Cafe
Barrows
Great Falls
Watters
Missoula
Camas Nelson
Doc Franks
Court orders sale of real estate in Knabe estate case
In Beaverhead County Montana the Fifth Judicial District Court orders all interested parties to appear on November 29 1940 at ten in the forenoon in Dillon to show cause why the administrator Frank C McFadden should not be granted an order to sell the real estate of Philip Knabe for the estate needs. The order requires publication in the Dillon Examiner for two weeks. Henry G Rodgers. Dated November 6 1940. 16-31. Notice to creditors Ida E Morse estate executor Fred R Chapman provides ten months to present claims and vouchers, with first publication November 13 1940, Dillon Examiner. 17-41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Philip Knabe
Frank C. McFadden
Dillon
Dillon Examiner
Beaverhead County
Henry G. Rodgers
Ida E. Morse
Gilbert & Gilbert
Idaho St
Dillah
Fred R. Chapman
Armstead Newslet: School Events and Local Happenings
The Armstead community plans a painting project on the Hildreth home weather permitting and a Nov 23 dance at the Armstead schoolhouse with a basket supper auction. Eva Stocker is sidelined by an operation, Mrs. Berg substitutes, and local gatherings include Pinochle night, a birthday tribute, and a Thanksgiving program for students. The Red Cross roll call opens with Iola Robinson in charge and Christmas seals to follow after Thanksgiving under Cushman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hildreth
Armstead
Frisco Baker
Eva Stocker
Grant
Joel Berg
Dellar Gordon
Parker
Scott
Jesse Brown
B. J. McMenomey
Sherman Koontz
Floyd Ward
Ronnie
Joan
Marcia
Whitehall
William Knuckley
Cardwell
W. P. Scott
Ike Rife, Jr
Alvin Owen
Marcus Rand
Spokane
Parke Scott
Red Cross
Iola Robinson
Cushman
Kensal Smith-Hughes Instructor Visits Local Family
Martin Eriksen, a Smith-Hughes instructor from Kensal North Dakota, visits the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Pewe. Eriksen is described as a brother of Mrs. Pewe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Eriksen
Smith-Hughes
Kensal, N. D
Ernie Pewe
Mr. Eriksen
Pewe
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