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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1947

Page

5

Examinations For Wisdom Postmaster Are Announced

The United States Civil Service Commission issued an open competitive exam for a wisdom postmaster vacancy. Eligibility requires US citizenship or allegiance, one year residency within the post office delivery area, good health, and age limits. The top three eligibles advance to the Postmaster General for nomination to the President for Senate confirmation.

United States Civil Service Commission Congress United States Civil Service Commission Senate Washington D. C the Commission D.C

Wisdom Notes and Local Social Roundup

Mr and Mrs L R Smith returned from a two week trip to Walla Walla and other points to visit Mr Smiths parents. Mrs George Cottrell and family were called to Missoula by illness in the Cottrells mother. The Wisdom Womans club met at the clubhouse with parliamentary drill by Mrs Peter Rasmussen. Bob Wright of the highway patrol spoke on driving safety. Refreshments were served by Mrs Fred Waldhly. The American Legion auxiliary sponsored the first of five card parties with ten pinochle tables. prizes to Mrs Ed Glassey and Calvin Howard. door prize to John Schonenberger. Mr and Mrs Deforest Thompson, formerly at Sugar ranch near Jackson, moved to Dillon. Mr and Mrs W A Stephens and Mrs D J Stephens were business visitors in Butte and Dillon. Oliver Hoge and Charles Smith of Anaconda visited Wisdom on Sunday. A large turnout attended the Wisdom turkey shoot with turkeys sent to Jackson, Dillon, and local residents. Mr and Mrs Clark Huntley visited Butte Friday and Saturday. Ernest Golay was a Dillon business visitor on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Earl Willey hosted their Sunny Slope pinochle club at home Saturday evening. prizes to Mr and Mrs Roy ZeBarth and to Vince Pendley er and Mrs Frank Pendleton.

L. R. Smith Walla Walla Wash Mr. Smith George Cottrell Missoula Mr. Cottrell Wisdom Woman's Club Peter Rasmussen Bob Wright Highway Patrol Fred Waldhly American Legion Auxiliary Ed Glassey Calvin Howard John Schonenberger Deforest Thompson Jackson Dillon W. A. Stephens D. J. Stephens Butte Oliver Hoge Charles Smith Anaconda Wisdom Clark Huntley Ernest Golay Thursdy Earl Willey Sunny Slope Roy ZeBarth Vince Pendleyer Frank Pendleton

Dillon Social Roundup Travelers Visit Dillon Figures

Local residents and visitors frequent Dillon this week with many coming from Lima Twin Bridges Reichle Wise River Melrose Bannack Grant and Virginia City. Notables include Judge Lyman H. Bennett presiding in district court and Emerson Hughes visiting with Mrs. Hughes from Grant.

Hosiery Bargains From Southern Sales Company

Southern Sales Company advertises hosiery bargains including anklets eight pairs for 1.00 and infants to ladies items. Ladies hosiery four pairs for 1.00 with semi-sheer rayon or cotton service weight. Men’s cotton socks eight pairs for 1.00 and men’s dress socks five pairs for 1.00. Also rayon panties two pairs for 1.00. Slight imperfections sold with satisfaction guaranteed and parcel post paid. Knoxville Tennessee box address.

Parcel Post Southern Sales Company P.O Knoxville Tennessee

Ranchers Win High Honors In Local Commercial League Bowling

With 2697 pins the Tash Ranchers led the Commercial League and claimed high game at 954. Vandegrift of Eagle Bar rolled top series 566. Lasich had 212 for best single frame. Upcoming schedule lists matches for Dec 1 and 2. Several local residents, including Charles Wenger and James Sweeney, were noted for visits and business trips. A marriage license was issued to Ralph Swan and Idella Apel of Pocatello.

Tash Ranchers Vandegrift Eagle Bar Quint Lasich L Hingles Oo GoOsMan Bond’s O Men Tash Rantchers Paddock & Tyro Tribune State Bank LOWS Warner's Roberts Bay’s Wesc Winn Lou's Flowers Gosman’s Eagles Warner’s Oasis Bond’s Bay’s Butchers and Creamery Paddock & Tyre

St Rose Church Sunday Mass Schedule

Sunday masses at 8 am and 10 am Lima 10 30 am first Sunday of each month Grant 10 30 am second Melrose 9 am third Jackson 9 30 am fourth Sunday Weekly schedule details listed.

ST. Rose Catholic Church Timothy Clifford St. Rose Catholic Sundday Lima Grant Melrose Jackson

Thanksgiving Day Services at St James Episcopal Church

Rev Lewis D Smith presides with morning prayer service at 10 30 special music and sermon. Sunday schedule includes holy communion 8 am Sunday school 9 45 am and holy communion and sermon 11 am. Annual communion of the church youth nationwide.

Lewis D. Smith

Methodist Church to Install Youth Fellowship Officers

James M. Hunter pastor at the Methodist Church invites parents and friends to a candle lighting installation service for the Methodist Youth Fellowship officers. Officers include Nora Jean French president Elizabeth Brown vice president Marjorie Ward secretary treasurer Dorothy Newnes worship evangelism Kathryn Jean Cardinale world friendship Elsita Rouse community service and John Patton recreation.ervices start with Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with an additional service at 7 p m. The pastor will be installing officer.

Methodist Church James M. Hunter Methodist Youth Fellowship Nora Jean French Elizabeth Brown Marjorie Ward Dorothy Newnes Kathryn Jean Cardinale Elsita Rouse John Patton

Thanksgiving services and activities at First Baptist Church

The First Baptist Church schedules a 10 30 a m Thanksgiving service with Mrs Blackburn in Lima and a morning service at Reichle. Bible school at 10 a m Sunday followed by the 11 a m morning service. Evening events include the 7 30 service and a 6 30 Young People Sing. On Tuesday at 8 o clock Roger Williams visits Makington's home.

First Baptist Church

First Lutheran Church Activities and Services

The Cor with Center and N Pacific announces junior choir Thursday 4 p m and senior choir Thursday 7 45 p m. Sunday school at 9 45 a m divine services 11 a m sermon Born to Be King Bible and hymn study 7 30 p m led by Edward R Leivestad pastor.

First Lutheran Church Cor.‘of Center and N. Pacific Edward R. Leivestad

Veterans Administration Q&A Column Planned

A weekly veterans column will publish frequently asked questions directed to VA contact men in the area. Veterans are urged to write or contact the nearest VA unit for detailed information.

Veterans Administration

Wartime service dates set for veterans compensation

Presidential and Congressional action defines World War II service dates for wartime compensation or pension. Wartime rates apply to service from December 7, 1941 to December 31, 1946 noon, with disability origin by July 25, 1947. A new rehabilitation program at Ft Harrison, Montana seeks to restore totally disabled veterans to employability.

Ft. Harrison Mont Northwest Veterans Administration

Big Hole 4-H Club Elects New Officers at November Meeting

The Big Hole 4-H club met at Ernest and Larry Bacon's home on November 21. Larry Bacon is elected president with Jewell Deane Anderson vice president Kay Thompson secretary treasurer Suzanne Thompson news reporter Shirley Anderson song leader. The group planned a New Year’s Eve dance and approved a raffle for an electric toaster to be drawn at the dance. Baby beef project enrollment cards were prepared for the year ahead. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Lawrence Bacon, Suzanne Thompson, News Reporter.

Ernest Larry Bacon Jewell Deane Anderson Kay Thompson Suzanne Thompson Shirley Anderson Lawrence Bacon

Presbyterian Church Services With Stewardship Theme

Dr. J. Thompson Baker leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m in the Presbyterian Church The Westmin ster Fellowship gathers at 7 p m The morning sermon topic is The Privilege of Stewardship.

Presbyterian Church J. Thompson Baker Westminster Fellowship

FRIDGI ZONE ANTI FREEZE OFFER AND PIANO FOR SALE

Community Gas and Oil Syndicate of Billings Montana announces a full carload of FRIDGI ZONE permanent anti freeze with instructions to mix with water and wholesale pricing. Also listed are a new Kimball spinet piano floor sample at reduced price and a used student piano for 98 dollars from Orton Bros of Butte with contact details.

Community Gas & Oil Syndicate Billings Montana Kimball Artists Delux iAlso Orton Bros North Main Street Butte Mon

Notice of Private Sale of Dillon Estate Real Property

In the District Court of Beaverhead County Montana the estate of John Kent deceased will sell by private sale per court order dated November 17 1947 Lots 1 2 3 4 5 6 Block 2 West Side Addition Dillon 1 17 acres at north edge of Dillon and other parcels Lots 14 15 and south half of Lot 18 Block 18 Lon Dillon with a dwelling on site sale on or after December 5 1947 bids in writing to J E Kelly Dillon Montana attorney or to the Clerk 10 cash balance on confirmation and deed execution Dated November 17 1947 Ruth Harkness Administratrix of the Estate of John Kent deceased

Dillon Montana Butte J. E. Kelly District Court Fifth Judicial District State of Beaverhead Claudia Faust W. G. Gilbert, Jr Idaho St Myrtle W. Peterson Board of County Commissioners Beaverhead County Said County Paul Stahl, Sr Addie Addie Tibbles J. W. Rees Norman Giles H. E. Contway

Notice to Creditors and Beaverhead County bids

Notice to creditors of Claudia Faust estate invites claims within four months and lists 1947 date. Separately Beaverhead County invites sealed bids by December 2 1947 for a 2 ton or 1 1/2 ton truck with specified equipment and features. Board reserves right to accept or reject bids.

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THE Dillon Examiner Dillon Hexaminer Montana Street Continental U. S National Editorial Ssociation Minnesota Woolen Bill George Rife St Ment Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Company State Bank &Trust Company OF Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation al Waldemar Grant Ranchman Henry Fitter Matt Telin Twin Bridges Frank Sconfrenze Reichle Herbert W. Jones Walter Gnose Wise Riveree James LaMarche W. H. Paddock Bannack Emerson Hughes Lyman H. Bennett Virginia City Carl Darnutzer Robert H. Woody Charles’ Pilgrim Dell Bramsman East Glendale Bond Grocers Charles Wenger James Sweeney W. L. George R. M. Barrett Art Nicholson Armstead Hans Lauesen R. J. Given Grasshopper Ralph Swan Idella Apel Pocatello Idaho George E. Baker Walter Lima Peter H. Peterson John Peterson Frank Moore H. E. Wombacher Warren Stone Helena ST. James Episcopal Church John Kent Ruth Harkness O. K Bannack St McNess Company Dept. A Freeport Joe Marsh Ma Hoskins Harpo Doc Hollister Harpootild Foundatio Hazelbaker Insurance Agency Real Estate — Abstracts Hazelbaker Blackleg Aggressin Wit Parke, Davis & Co Blackleg Prevention Geo. M. Gosman
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