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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1948
Page
3
A weekly veterans column explains relapse from overseas malaria is diminishing as VA reports about 130000 WWII veterans on malaria disability in June 1947, down to 32000 by March 1948, with relapses under 10000. It notes treatments and defines dependent parents for VA benefits in a Q and A.
The Elks National Foundation announces the seventeenth annual Most Valuable Student competition with 200 college scholarships totaling $60,000. Forty national awards worth $12,000 will be split equally for boys and girls, with local and state awards up to $400. Eligible applicants are U S high school seniors or college undergraduates residing in the United States or possessions.
A carload of electric light poles was received for the Dillon Electric Light company, signaling a likely success for the project. Beaverhead fair plans include a balloon ascent by Prof LaRue, who will drop with a parachute if weather allows, after a $300 fee and a 65 foot balloon, attracting crowds at the fair.
Dr. L J Lull state epidemiologist says Montana sees only a rise from three to five polio cases in a week and notes two cases last year. meanwhile 400 rams are consigned to the East Montana Ram Sale at Miles City on Oct 16 per County Agent Arth. I Kegel’s announcement.
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