Beavers Honored at Banquet for 1954 Championship
Beavers football squad honored at Elks hall banquet with over 100 community leaders and sponsors from Jaycees Kiwanis and Rotary. Coach Tyrand praised the team for versatility and resilience after injuries and a tough opening loss to Butte Reds. Rex Dalley presented the Southwestern division trophy and miniature silver footballs to players.
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Ben Tyrand
Beaverheads
Tyrand
The
Beavers
Ben
Butte Reds
Hamilton
Rex Dalley
Montana High School Association
Bulldogs' Season Finds National Notice in Small College Football
Western Montana College of Education earned national recognition in NAIA circles as it posted third nationally in passing offense at 153.2 yards per game. Quarterback Bob McLeod ranked 18th in passing. receivers Roger McCormick and Don Brown also earned high national marks with 14th and 15th place in receiving yards per game.
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Western Montana College of Education
Carroll
NAIA
Emporia
Kansas
Bulldogs
Bob McLeod
Western
Fairfield Rifle
McLeod
Roger McCormick
Don Brown
McCormick
Brown
Roger
Helena Visitor Bob Watson Recalled as Auto Dealer
Bob Watson of Helena was a visitor in Dillon for a couple of days last week. He previously ran an automobile and garage business in Dillon before starting a similar enterprise in Helena.
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Bob Watson
Helena
Dillon
Bob
Lima church notices and CES meeting details
Lima community church led by George Stephen lists Sunday school at 10 am and morning service at 11. Children Bible study at 6 45 pm and adult Bible study at 8 pm on Wednesdays. CES meets Elva Boardman chapter 26 held Nov 23 in Masonic hall with officers presiding. An eight member auction followed and funds acknowledged.
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Lima Community Church
George Stephen
CES
Elva Boardman
Masonic Hall
Clara Price
Ench
Claude Harshner
Gwen Reeder
Masonic Home Committee
Knights of Pythias
Joe Smith
Pythian
John Alexander
Great Falls
Louis Hoadley
Idaho Falls
Harry Hoadley
Hoadley
Ray
Harold Weeks
Martha Foster
LaRae
Dorothy Colson
Glen Holbrook
Ceason
Erma Underwood
Dillon
Oliver Sappington
C D Shoemaker
Pocatello
Linga
Joe Keele
Monica
Rasy Weeks
Dulen
Harry Hoeenstine
Sacred Heart Hospital
Charles Cope
Dorothy Ann Peterson
Grant
Everett McMahon
Anacoda
James Thomas
Fort Morgan
Col
Charles
Lima Fraternal News Highlights Local Gatherings
Lima Assembly No 47 debuts new degrees for Margaret Harshner Ruth Burt Theresa Rush Anita Merrell and Sharon Gravely as plans unfold for a Christmas party and holly sales. OES sewing club schedules Dec 9 Christmas party with dinner at White cafe then games at Masonic hall. Hospital and birth notices plus VFW auxiliary meeting updates and upcoming Lima Bears games vs Dubois Idaho on Dec 1 and 3 with Thanksgiving dance noted.
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Lima Assembly
Lima Assembly No. 47
W A. Judy Harshner
Margaret Harshner
Ruth Burt
Theresa Rush
Anita Merrell
Sharon Gravely
Holly
Bonnie Merrell
OES
Sewing Club
Gwen Reeder
White Cafe
Masonic Hall
Helen Harshner
Luella Kellett
Hilda Proctor
Mabel Detton
Helen Gasser
Ron Gagan
Barret Hospital
Dillon
Lima
Bud Burt
Robert Walter
Barrett Hospital
John Alexander
W. L. Peterson
Dell
M. F. Foster
VFW
Lima Bears
Dubois
Idaho
Berlin Gordon Cited for Work at Missoula Awards
Berlin B Gordon a Dillon born BPR engineer based in Missoula received a $2500 recognition award for his role in advancing emergency road program to control spruce bark infestation in western Montana and northern Idaho. The awards honored district engineers and staff for forest development road contracts started in 1953 with 23 let and 19 completed, totaling over 4 million dollars.
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Berlin Gordon
Dillon
Missoula
Armstead
Berlin
Bureau of Public Roads
Bureau
Montana
Idaho
Missoulian
Karl Chamberlain
Berlin B Gordon
L E Dodson
A. M Lewis
M E Martin
Agnes Palm
P. B Bleakman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dillon Examiner
Warner Food Store
Mrs. Ray Weeks
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints
Lamont Robertson
Mutual
Fred Mitchell
Dorothy Bittick
Hazel Franks
Leora Kappaln
Ruth Pickering
BPR
Dillon Portrait Studio
Purina Chowmix
Purina
North
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