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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1941

Page

8

Dillon Diana Rebekahs Honor Mrs Adams With Banquet

Dillon's Diana Rebekahs hosted a banquet Thursday night at the Methodist church in Melrose for Mrs Fannie Adams Whitefish assembly warden. The event included an initiation and gift presentations by association president Ruth Ann Dart and guests from Wyoming and nearby lodges. Friday a luncheon for Adams was held at Armstead followed by her official visit to the Jackson lodge.

Dillon Diana Rebekahs Fannie Adams Whitefish Ruth Ann Dart Montana Methodist Church Melrose Mrs. Adams Mesdames Dart Jessie Taylor Mary Good Isabelle Lennox Martha Quackenbush Mae Paddock Addie Morrison Naomi Gordon Rhoda Davis Montana Gilbert H. G. Rodgers

Farmers' Union Local To Install Officers Tonight

Farmers' Union bond local meets at Nelson school house at 8 o clock. Main item is installing new officers with Ed Heikkila as president officiating. Maynard Miller becomes vice president Holger Carlson secretary treasurer Tom DuBois door keeper Andy Papesh conductor. Refreshments and cards after session. Committee on entertainment led by Mrs John Albers with helpers.

Farmers’ Union, Bond _ local Nelson School House Ed Heikkila Maynard Miller Holger Carlson Tom DuBois Andy Papesh John Albers Margaret Lauterbach

Miss Helen Finch Leaves for New York After Visit

Miss Helen Finch departed last Wednesday for her home in New York following a several week stay with relatives in the area.

Helen Finch New York

Agriculture Secretary Unveils 1942 Defense Production Plan

Claude B. Wickard announced a 1942 defense program to raise milk eggs and hog output and to boost cattle and sheep marketings. Montana goals will guide county increases with parity price supports at 85 percent through 1942.

Claude B. Wickard J. C. Ferguson U.S. Department of Agriculture Beaverhead County Ferguson Montana Montana Usda Defense Board Salt Lake City Wickard Department

Boetticher Heads to Camp Lewis for Air Corps Training

Bill Boetticher of Melrose departed Tuesday with Beaverhead county draftees for Camp Lewis Washington. He will undergo ground school training before air corps training. Boetticher teaches in Missoula schools and pursued a master’s degree at Montana State University.

Bill Boetticher Melrose Beaverhead County Camp Lewis Wash Air Corps U. S. Air Corps Boetticher W. Boetticher Missoula Montana State University

Fred Chapman Elected Councilor by DeMolay Chapter

Beaverhead chapter of the Order of DeMolay elected Fred Chapman master councilor at a recent meeting. Joe Bergeson was named senior councilor and Ray Conger junior councilor. Charles Schroeder, ex master councilor on leave from the army, visited and spoke of nearby chapters and army life.

Beaverhead Order of DeMolay Fred Chapman Joe Bergeson Ray Conger Charles Schroeder

Neglect of Accident Hazards Causes 32000 U S Deaths in Homes

Washington D C The American Red Cross says home hazards kill about 32000 people annually in the United States with 4700000 injuries and millions in losses. Farm accidents add 4200 deaths. 9000000 hazard checklists will be distributed nationwide.

U. S Washington, D. C Home American Red Coss American Red Cross Red Cross

Saunders Installed as Worthy Advisor by Rainbow for Girls

Elizabeth Saunders was installed worthy advisor of the Order of Rainbow for Girls at the regu lar meeting last Wednesday night. Off icers seated included Eileen Grimes as sociate advisor Annabel George charity Alice Davis hope Mary Ann Luebben faith Evelyn Gregg drill leader Pat Curry outer observer Dorothy Davis confidential observer Pat Smith chaplain Phyllis Davis Lois Hazelbaker Erma Lou Warner Bunny Jackson Winona Hollenbeck Jean Troupe Gloria Good color stations Marion Wiant choir director Marilynn Rout ledge Ethel Anderson Shirley Paddock Donna Trolinger Betty Lou Christensen Betty Blythe Stephan Evelyn Davis choir. Installation officers were Giovannina Cardinale Doris Mc Adam Jeannette Spaberg Mrs Irene Mulkey Jo Ann Deputy. Majority services were conducted by Mrs John Orr and Mrs Florence Backus for Marjorie Decker Marguerite Johnson and Elinor Burgess.

Elizabeth Saunders Order of Rainbow Eileen Grimes Annabel George Charity Alice Davis Hope Mary Ann Luebben Faith Evelyn Gregg Pat Curry Outer Observer Dorothy Davis Confidential Pat Smith Phyllis Davis Lois Hazelbaker Erma Lou Warner Bunny Jackson Winona Hollenbeck Jean Troupe Gloria Good Marion Wiant Marilynn Routledge Ethel Anderson Shirley Paddock Donna Trolinger Betty Lou Christensen Betty Blythe Stephan Evelyn Davis Giovannina Cardinale Doris McAdam Jeannette Spaberg Irene Mulkey Jo Ann John Orr Florence Backus Marjorie Decker Marguerite Johnson Elinor Burgess

Community Notes From Dillon Short News Roundup

Davie Ann Dye a Lima teacher visited friends here over the weekend. Elder Davis of the Latter Day Saints in Butte spent the weekend in Dillon. Mr and Mrs Harry J Andrus welcomed a baby boy at Barrett hospital last Saturday. Dr H H Scarborough optometrist of Salt Lake City will be at the Andrus Hotel October 14 and 15 to examine eyes and fit glasses. A son was born Monday morning at Barrett hospital to Mr and Mrs Lewis Kingston. Leo Rogan of Helena visited his brother and sister in Dillon Monday. Miss Louise Almy of Hazelbaker company has been ill at home. Jack J Brown returned to Dillon from Missoula. Ruth Harrison high school music instructor visited her parents in Deer Lodge. Mr and Mrs C O Orr and children leave for Missoula to make their home. Mr and Mrs Raymond Swartz traveled to Butte today.

Davie Ann Dye Lima Elder Davis Latter Day Saints Butte Dillon Harry J. Andrus Barrett Hospital H. H. Scarborough Salt Lake City Andrus Hotel Lewis Kingston Leo Rogan Helena S. M. Rogan Louise Almy Hazelbaker Company Jack J. Brown Missoula Ruth Harrison Deer Lodge C. O. Orr Raymond Swartz

Land Bank Launches Plan to Shield Farmers Future Payments

Beaverhead county farmers with Federal Land Bank loans can join a new future payment fund announced by A. E. Williams secretary treasurer of the National Farm Loan Association. The fund deposits funds against future loan installments with interest, to be used to reinforce mortgage security and support national defense through reinvestment by the land bank.

Beaverhead County A. E. Williams Bozeman National Farm Loan Association Williams Federal Land Bank Land Bank

Hartwig Elected FFA President at County High School

James Hartwig was elected president of the Future Farmers of America at the first meeting at the county high school. Officers include Harry Tash as vice president Monte Kamps as secretary Alan Harrison as treasurer and Dean Nelson as reporter. Freshmen initiates named for upcoming ceremony.

James Hartwig Future Farmers of America Harry Tash Monte Kamps Alan Harrison Dean Nelson

Be temperate in thought word and deed

The quote by Mary Baker Eddy extols meekness temperance and temper as the jewels of Love set in wisdom, urging balanced conduct in thought speech and action. It reflects a moral admonition rather than a news event.

Mary Baker Eddy

Mel Jones Shines With 275 In Gun Meet

In the Dillon Gun club practice shoot at Dillon High basement, Mel Jones totaled 275 of 300 with a 95 in sitting and 275 overall. C Buckingham scored 86 off hand, Henry Hignight nailed a perfect 100 prone, while Otto Sassman and Buckingham followed with 265 and 267. The Dillon Junior Rifle club opened its season with scores led by W Jones 83 and M McMannis 83 among others.

Mel Jones Dillon Gun Club C. Buckingham Jones Henry Hignight Otto Sassman Buckingham Dillon Junior Rifle Club W. Jones T. Nelson McMannis B. Logan K. Krause Anderson W. Casper H. Meine J. Davis D. Hansen D. Pettit T M. Jones O. Sassman A. Green F. Seybold Id. Stratford E. Olson Teeter H. Hignight P. Lasich S. Langdorf Saree B. Farrell

Defense Savings Bonds guidance and purchase options

A Q and A explains maximizing return by holding bonds to maturity with the E series increasing 33 1/3 percent after ten years. It notes government aim to broaden purchase points beyond post offices to banks savings and loan institutions and retail stores with the Treasury as contact for sellers in Washington DC.

Defense Treasury Savings and Loan Association United States Washington, D. C

The Golden Rule in Life Moderation

A brief remark attributed to Terence urging balance and restraint in daily conduct. The maxim emphasizes moderation as a guiding principle for behavior.

Terence

Wisdom Tot Dies After Car Mishap

Carolyn Shaw four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ivan Shaw formerly of Wisdom now of Portland Oregon was fatally injured in an automobile mishap in Portland last week Born in Dillon April 27 1937 she is survived by her parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs Summers of Deer Lodge a brother Kenneth in Portland and uncles Warren and John Shaw of Wisdom Funeral plans await word from relatives with burial in Portland.

Carolyn Shaw Ivan Shaw Wisdom Portland Ore Little Carolyn Dillon Summers Deer Lodge Kenneth Warren John Shaw

Short Line Trains May Be Cancelled

The proposed cancellation of the regular two trains is rescinded. A petition to the board of railway commissioners will handle the case with Austin B. Middleton as chairman and Paul T. Smith and Horace F. Casey as commissioners. Enor K. Matson serves as secretary counsel for the board.

Board of Railway Commissioners Austin B. Middleton Paul T. Smith Horace F. Casey Enor K. Matson

Beavers Prepare For Butte Return Tussle

Beavers gear up for a rematch with Butte after a 20 to 7 earlier season win by Reds over Johnson. Rogan Kamps Willey and Conger have improved. Rott Holden McMannis lead the line with Davis at center.

Johnson Butte Lads Rogan Kamps Willey Conger Rott Holden McMannis Bergeson Scofield Harkness Davis Reds Mack Duck Driscoll Jennings Hodge Richards Navarro Hubber Cavin Holloway Fisher

Vermont declares armed conflict with Germany in state action

The Vermont legislature proclaims itself in armed conflict with Germany and Alf Landon is tipped to act as commander in chief of military operations. The remarks also allude to Tschaikowsky and royalties on popular tunes amid political satire.

Tschaikowsky Vermont Germany Alf Landon

Beavorhead county hosts USDA defense board meetings

The Beaverhead county program aims to boost 1942 food production. Williams of the USDA extension service outlines program background and goals at Missoula. A county planning committee meeting follows on Oct 6 to adapt Missoula plans, with three community meetings set for Dillon Oct 7 Lima Oct 8 and Jackson Oct 9.

Williams Usda Extension Service Beaverhead County County Planning Committee Usda Farm Defense Board Missoula Beaverhead Dillon Court House Lima Jackson

Women Learn Bowling from Mrs. B. Jack Host

Women novices attended lessons taught by Mrs. Bill Jack to form a winter women’s bowling league. About thirty women joined the session with plans for Thursday afternoon meetings, while men’s league details remain undecided though several businesses proposed teams.

B. Jack Bill Jack

Sheep Sale Highlights Class Winners and High Bids

Dillon Chamber of Commerce posted nearly $100 in class prizes as judges from Kalispell Helena and Ennis named winners. Top bid went to F W Seaton of Cascade who paid 150 for each Rambouillet yearling from Deer Lodge farms, with Montana State College consignments selling for 85 per head.

Condo L. F. Huddleston Bozeman Crossbreds Lester Schulz Sheridan Williams and Dillon Chamber of Commerce Ernest White

Shipping of Cattle Hits High Peak

Shipping of cattle has surged at the local Short Line office with as many as seven freight trains a day, up from four. Some trains are long drags requiring two engines, reflecting rising traffic through the area.

Short Line

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