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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1947
Page
6
The Rev James L Hunter of the Methodist church gave a Thanksgiving address at the Dillon Rotary Club meeting. He spoke on the Thanksgiving spirit, praising the forbearers, neighbors, and God, and urged generosity to the less fortunate.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. Sunday evening service at 8 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 8.
Lee and Ray Martinell of Dell were in the city on Wednesday of last week to handle local business.
Flora Holden receives an ornate letter from her daughter teaching in Japan. The note, dated November 9, 1947, describes arrival in October aboard the Genl Patrick, a typhoon, processing at Yokohama, and time at Ashiya 5th Army air base. She notes Kyushu industry, British occupation at Hiroshima, rice harvesting, and trips to nearby Kokura.
A reader recalls picking up a Dillon Examiner clipping and notes rationing and shortages in the local area. The writer asks about the author and mentions difficulties in obtaining goods compared with the United States.
T L Freeman pleaded guilty in Judge Louis Stahl's court to damaging a hotel room in Dell by setting fire to furnishings. He was fined 30 dollars, chose to serve out the fine, and is confined in the county jail.
At a regular Dillon Kiwanis meeting Wednesday evening last week, Schulz presented on the proposed city sewage disposal plant and improvements to the water system. Jim Taylor was welcomed as a new member.
Albert L. Johnson arrived from Monida this week while E. L. Sage a Melrose visitor stopped in Dillon today for unspecified business or social calls.
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