Service Men Thankful Gesture Acknowledged
The committee, effective as of Thanksgiving Day, and Chairman Henneerry expressed thanks for the unselfish gesture.
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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1945
Page
8
Military release roundup recalls honor emblem and veterans
Civilians are reminded of the honorable discharge emblem as returning service members arrive home from World War II theaters. The report notes Ba Charles Laden from Great Falls, Capt. Robert Stephan, Don Wheat, and Leo J. Powers among others, detailing their discharges, postwar plans, and recent homecomings. Powers earned the Medal of Honor for actions at Cassino, Italy, with service in Italy, France and Germany. The piece lists numerous discharge classifications and names from the local board records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo J. Powers
Alder
Montana
Emerson Hughes Ranch
Horse Prairie
Dillon
Powers
Italy
France
Germany
Cassino
Army air corps major returns to Great Falls business role
Ed yesterday from Great Falls was released on inactive status from the army air corps. Major Williams will be associated with his brother, Dave, in running the P. J. Lovell feed and seed company in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma Don Wheat
Dillon
Army Air Corps
Harold
Dillon Bottling Works
Great Falls
Williams
Dave
P. J. Lovell Feed and Seed Company
Beaverhead High to Present December 11 Concert
Beaverhead county high school's music department will present a concert at the high school auditorium on Tuesday night December 11 under Fred Honeychurch. The Dillon Rotary club sponsors the event and proceeds benefit the students recreation al center's fund. The symphony orchestra concert band piano ensemble and glee clubs perform as the show opens the band's 20th year and the orchestra's 18th. Tickets available in advance from band orchestra or glee club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Fred Honeychurch
Dillon Rotary Club
Dillon Club Hears Vets At Meeting On English Election
Mr Gregg explains the English election as a peacetime shift toward Attlee housing and food promises, while Churchill’s wartime laurels are rejected. He notes England’s personal freedom and questions future socialism. Mr Taylor discusses the Marianna islands and Saipan history. He shows native crafts and notes Saipan fortifications impact on war and airfields used for raids on Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Club
Gregg
Labor Party
Churchill
Attlee
England
Taylor
Los Angeles
Japan
Saipan
Guam
Marianna Islands
Tinian
Local Residents Share Thanksgiving and News from Dillon
Mr and Mrs Frank Jackman visit Mrs S J Johnson while he takes a two month navy furlough. Wayne Stocks buys Fullerton place and moves to town. REA workmen set up HQ in the Lloyd house with Mrs Reich as cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jackman
REA
John Krause
Anaconda
Bud Lapham
Weber
Dillon
Wilson
L. M. Holloran
Hutchins
Sanford Shepherds
Moody
Paul Temple
Saginaw
John Jackson
Kenneth Krause
University
Missoula
Lloyd House
John Reich
Roland Reich
Veterans group forms with officers chosen and installed
District Deputy E. C. Franks and Camas Nelson of Lima served as installing officers for the new group with H. H. Hendren and J. M. Kirby assisting. A large turnout of veterans from both wars attended and a Dutch lunch followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.F.W. Post
E. C. Franks
Camas Nelson
Lima
H. H. Hendren
J. M. Kirby
Functions of SWPC explained to local veterans in Dillon
E R McEvoy of the Smaller War Plants corporation visited Dillon to brief veterans on surplus property rules. The Q A list covers veteran eligibility under the 1944 act, evidence needed, business use requirements, office locations, pricing, and the application process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. McEvoy
War Plants Corporation
Dillon
SWPC
United States
Bodell
Portland
Oregon
Mayer Building
Butte
Mont
Riverside Ave
Spokane
Wash
Stuart Bldg
Seattle
McEvoy
Veterans Organizations
Eagle Bar Ties Tash Five In Tight Commercial League
Eagle Bar won two of three games from Tash Ranchers to pull into a first place tie in the Dillon Bowling Center Commercial league. Orr Flowers led with high game, 249, and high series, 603, as Eagle Bar and rivals jockey for position near the season midpoint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Bar
Tash
Dillon Bowling Center
Orr Flowers
Dave Stratford
Bond
Tash Ranchers
Men’s Store
OASIS
I Crersegter Luck
Vigilantes Oo
Creamery
Gosman’s
Bond’s
Bliel’s Occ
Tribune
Beck's
Paddock & Tyro Ste Be
Warner's Ose
Winn's
Vaughn & Ragsdale
Roberts’ Oo. Abi
Petesee
Apuantes
Beck’s
Paddock & Tyro
Vaughn & Hagedale
Eagle Bay
Warter
S. Esday
Winn’s
Goss’s
Eliel’s
Rr Flowers
Bona’s
Wed
Stephan's
City Drug
D. I
Powerettes
Roberts
Red and White
Independents
Emerick
Shakespeare Club Plans Scholarships for Montana Graduates
The Shakespeare club announces scholarships for Montana high school graduates. An upcoming event features Mrs. Eugene Kunkel of Anaconda presenting a book review of A. J. Cronin’s The Green Years at the Normal College auditorium on Thursday December six at 8 15 p m. piano numbers by Ralph McFadden will accompany the program. Tickets are available from club members or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare Club
Montana
Eugene Kunkel
Anaconda
Normal College
Ralph McFadden
Normal College Music Department
The
Dillon Aerie Eagles to be Instituted in County
Delegations are exported from Great Falls Helena Billings Livingston Bozeman Butte Anaconda Missoula Lewistown and Madison county to aid the Dillon aerie’s institution. The Butte drum corps and Great Falls drill team will attend. Deputy Auditor E J Cyr will conduct the initiation with candidates due by 8 PM Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Aerie Eagles
Great Falls
Helena
Ed Lodge
Billings
Livingston
Bozeman
Butte
Anaconda
Missoula
Lewistown
Points
Madison County
Alder Gulch Aerie
Virginia City
Butte Eagles Aerie
Great Falls Aerie
E. J. Cyr
Grand Aerie
F.O.E
Eagles
Dillon Aerie
ADVANTAGES OF NORMAL COLLEGE ARE OUTLINED
Jensburg Washington notes faculty wartime roles at State University as Miss Genevieve Albertson teaches air corps cadets and Prof. Paul Anderson returns after 31 months with Ninth Service Command. Lt. William Straugh and Miss Marjorie Hamer prepare to rejoin activities, while Mrs. Myrtle Peterson visits Dillon relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal College
Jensburg
Wash
Genevieve Albertson
Air Corps
State University
Paul Anderson
Ninth Service Command
William T. Straugh
U.S.N.R
Marjorie Hamer
American Red Cross
England
Allen leaves for New York City on business trip
W. R. Allen departed Thursday night for New York City to handle business interests and related engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Allen
New York City
Civic group to sponsor decorations for season display
The Dillon civic group proposes lighting the Dino sign on the depot lawn if feasible. The Dillon volunteer fire department may arrange lights at bati. City Christmas lights will be reinstalled on posts citywide and the city hall star will blaze its message. Trees may be placed on light posts in the business district as discussion continues. Chamber committee members are Albert Erickson chair, William Mitchell vice chair, Otto Sassman secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Bati. Satan
Chamber of Commerce
Albert Erickson
William Mitchell
Otto Sassman
Beavers Face Tough Schedule After Star Departures
Beavers with a Western divisional title past season and state Class B runners up aim for another winner under Coach Johnson. Davis Porter Burwell Wolf and Harrison anchor a nucleus while freshmen and sophomores show promise as workouts begin. Site and tournament details to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beavers
Johnson
Davis
Porter
Burwell
Wolf
Harrison
Montana Plans Central Disposal Agency
A proposal outlines creating a disposal agency with a central Montana location to streamline waste management across the region. The plan envisions coordinated services, funding mechanisms, and a governance framework to oversee operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
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Mister
Charles Laden
South Pacific
Robert Stephan
Fort Douglas
George C. Anderson
William H. Matzke
Anker T. Larson
James R. Bevard
Albert C. Gruwell, Jr
Robert F. Rolles
Vernon H. Taylor
Theodore G. Madsen, Jr
Jeremiah J. McGahan
Thomas J. McPherson
Harvey €. Nelson
Earl L. Conklin
John G. Rebich, Jr
Paul D. Cooper
Ray H
Edgar Williams
Hereford
Ernest Waters Reichle
Mountain States
Western Electric
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph CO
Jackson
Montana Power Company
Myrtle Peterson
Milwaukee
George J. Smith
Examiner Printing Co
Leroy M. Gilbert
Atlantic St
First National Bank
Northwest Bancorporation
Isi
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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