ROAD Coach Victory Amid Soldier News from Dillon Area
The Dillon region hosts a stream of service updates including Pvt and Mrs Gibbons arrival from Butte and promotions such as Cpl Lloyd E Davis of Camp Hale. S/Sgt Emil Lewison received the Distinguished Flying Cross after 23 missions. he traveled 23 hours across the Atlantic via Denver. Other notes mention S/Sgt William R Shannon recovering on Attu, Cpl Harry Christensen’s furlough, Sgt Eddie L Wilcox’s promotion to staff sergeant at San Diego, and transfers involving Cpl Leon R Evans to Muroc California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Lewison
Beaverhead
England
Germany
Europe
Atlantic
Denver
Eddie L. Wilcox
Rose Gilligan
San Diego
Calif
Sportsmen to Launch Drive on Big Game
Hunters urged to salvage deer skins for military use under War Production guidance. General Order M-310 directs channelling deer hides into equipment, noting foreign skins disrupted supply. Readiness to reuse skins from legal harvest is stressed for gloves mukluks and other cold climate gear.
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Sportsmen
War ‘Production Board
State Game Commissions
Melrose Notes: Local Life and Farm Trade Roundup
Melrose residents and visitors filled a week with shopping, visits, and business in Dillon and Butte. Stock rounds by Vipond association moved eight carloads to California buyers while timber marking and ranch errands kept locals traveling between Melrose, Cherry Creek, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Hoffman
Melrose
John Hudson
Alder
Robert Hudson
Vipond Stock Association
George Harrison
Union Packing Company
Holly Sugar Company
Bassett
Calif
Tracy
Jake Neidt
Beaverhead Forest Service
Neidt
Tom Connor
Cherry Creek
Bill Buyan
Everett Turner
Ray Judd
Joan
Kent
Dillon iueeHay
Frank Turner
Adele
Donna
Dikle
Connor
Violet McCauley
Leonard Lively
Roy Evans
Albert Hager
Anne Fraser
Frank Hoffman
John Maclvor
Clifford Reid
W. Q. Kearns
Joe Bayan
Hazel
Marguerite la Marche
Comnor
Dan Burns
Floyd Smith
Craddock
Butte
Floyd
Sam Friend
Barbara Jean Trueman
Harold Nance
Lee Moore
R. R. Hoffman
Paul
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Portland
MacDonald
Marguerite LaMarche
Jim LaMarche
Camp Creek
William Grose
Harry
Dillon
Dorothy Fassler
Gebhart Fassler
Dorothy
Beaverhead County
Albert Streb
Melrose Ranchers
Henry Norris
John Trueman
Otto Boetticher
Billy Harvey
Weaver
School District No. 5
Mae Michels
Norman Grant
Michel
Michels
George Reid
Twin Bridges
Frank Schulz
Canyon Creek
E. Pruett
Union Pacific Line
Scotty Tait Dies Monday at Dillon Home
Dempster Tait and William Tait, both Navy petty officers, are home on furlough. Survived by widow, daughter Mary Tait of Beaverhead County High School, sister Mrs. Tom Scott of Dillon, and father William Tait of Scotland. Funeral at Brundage chapel tomorrow at 2:00 with Beaverhead Post American Legion conducting. Rev. Calvin Logan officiating. Interment Mountain View cemetery.
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Dempster Tait
William Tait
Mary Tait
Beaverhead County
Tom Scott
Dillon
Scotland
Brundage Chapel
Beaverhead Post
The
American Legion
Calvin Logan
Mountain View Cemetery
Beaverhead Federation Session Committees Named
Mrs. Lee R. Light president announces Beaverhead Federation committees with program chair Miss Myrtle Savidge nomination Mrs. A. F. Waldorf resolution Mrs. Warren Hughes Wise River credentials Mrs. Frank D. Willis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Lee R. Light
Myrtle Savidge
A. F. Waldorf
Warren Hughes
Wise River
Frank D. Willis
Hereford Show and Sale Draw Montana Breeders
The event invites broad public participation as judges and attendees work toward better placings. Thirty three Montana breeders enter stock including Armstrong Brothers Livingston and Becker Hereford Ranch Wilsall, with an added sale catalog sheet detailing classes and sale numbers for easy selection.
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Montana
Armstrong Brothers
Livingston
A. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte. Pvt
Lloyd E. Davis
L. E. Davis
Cpl
Co. I
90Th Inf
10Th Light Division
Camp Hale
Colo
Osborne Cardinale
Farragut
Idaho
Navy
Albert Erickson
Fort Douglas
Utah
Clares
Lucky
William R. Shannon
U. S. Army
Vancouver
Carl Mast
San Francisco
Alden
U. S
Harry Christensen
Marius Rasmussen
Sidalia
U. S. Air Corps
Leon R. Evans
Kerns Field
Muroc
Frank Balkovetz
Leading Housekeeping
Coler
Geo. M. Gosman
Jack Gavan
Mrs. Jardine Rife
Mrs. Ernest ,Orr
Washington
Melrose Marguerite Lam
Leslie Trueman
Joe Longley
Marguerite
LaMarthe
Frank Gordon
Garrison Ranch
Reichle
Hecla
Scotty Tait
Texaco
Loren Davis
Pron
Mid-Western Sport Togs
Berlin Glove Company
Fox Avenue
Berlin
Wisconsin
First National Bank
Northwest
Federal Deposit Insuelance Corporation
Armstrong Bros. Livingston
Mont
A. C. Bayers Twin Bridges
Everett Brownell
Belgrade
Charles Bovey
Great Falls
Eaton Becker Wilsall
Chatterton Hereford Cattle Co
Bozeman
Clemon Bros. Jackson
Curtice Herefords
Stevensville
the Caeneys
Dan Frazer Norris
Sam Freeman Dillon
F. & M. Hunnewell Brooks
J. D. Harrison Polaris
Clarence Johnson
Sheffield
Arthur Poor
Ross Miller
Hereford Journal
H. B. Sager
Record Stockman
Bob Teale
Western Livestock Journal
R. J. Struckman
Montana Farmer
E. A. Philips
Montana Stockgrowers Association
Sun
Dillon Sales
Fairgrounds
Frank Madden
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