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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1953
Page
11
Beaverhead high school band led by John McCrae did not travel to Deer Lodge for the Friday football game after Deer Lodge officials said the Powell county high school athletic field lacked seating for the Beaverhead band. The Powell band performed instead.
A large Beaverhead student group traveled by chartered bus with many others in private cars. The Beaverhead band will perform Friday night at the Beaverhead Stevensville conference football game slated for 8 p.m.
College announces five students Coleene Cline Meris Eccleston Carol Larsen Ann Skelly and Larry Walker elected as cheerleaders on October 1 at Western Montana college.
Coasters upset Tribune to tie for first in the City League after rounds at Ned Eva Lanes. Big Dipper swept McCracken Bros, totaling 2614 pins to 2492 for the losers as Tribune drops to fourth with a 10-10 mark. Harvey’s leads in another league with a 12-7 record after beating Dillon Creamery. Roberts’ Market remains third overall.
Western Montana college reports enrollment at 252 after a week of registrations. The figure marks about a 60 percent rise from the peak of the 1952 33 academic year and reflects continued student registration.
Charles Murray, a 1953 Beaver head county high school graduate, now at MIT Boston, writes friends praising Boston and its people. He thanks Principal Martin Rahl and faculty who aided his enrollment. Sharon Lindley, BCHS alum now at Rock Springs Wyoming, also writes Dillon friends about her new hometown and school.
Representatives of Evangelical Lutheran congregations in western Montana met in Columbia Falls for the annual circuit convention. Special speakers included Rev Reidar Dahlen and Rev O D Thompson, with a dam tour as an added attraction. First Lutheran church attendees from Dillon included Pastor John Spencer and Mrs George Ward.
Dillon AAUW president Mrs Zella Flores attended a state executive board meeting and every member workshop in Bozeman. Miss Jean Bishop and Mrs Lenore McCollum joined Mrs Helen Tulley and Mrs Mildred Thompson as two talks by Dr Blanche Dow, vice president of the national AAUW program, inspired attendees.
The Western Montana college unit of Future Teachers of America held its first convening with president Leon Greene and Alma Gallery guiding new students during early registration. The group plans regular PTA meetings twice monthly during the school year.
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