Three Sewer Contracts Awarded for 121000 Plus Financing
Three contracts for a sewer system were awarded totaling 121 121.48 with project financing in place. Bids include 22 198 98 for lagoon work, 70 849 50 for East Side Turk Line sewer, and 28 083 for Twin Bridges construction. work to be completed by November 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillons
Sutton
Guitta
Dugdles Construction Company
Great Faw
East Side Turk
Cocanoughner Construction Compar
East Side
Cedcil
Talecom
Democratic Rally Planned for Next Wednesday in Dillon
A Dillon rally features U S Senator James E Murray and U S Representative Lee Metcalf seeking reelection. Also on stage are Horace Casey for state treasurer and Austin B Middleton for railroad and public service commissioner. County contenders include Henry Meine sheriff candidates and others as the county party outlines a continuing campaign program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
James E Murray
Lee Metcalf
Murray
Montanas
Horace Casey
Austin B Middleton
Railroad and Public Service
Henry Meine
Ralph
Juans
Gisassey
Alsc
Sugge Siloms
Wille Casiec
Dial Telephones For Lima When Building Is Finished
Work on the new Lima dial telephone building is underway by Braun and Jacobson for Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph. W L Albertson says the exchange will be block construction, 19 by 23 feet, with cutover to seven digit numbers starting with Crestwood, mid 1955. Operators will be in Dillon for long distance and information calls.
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Dial Telephone
Luma
W L Albertson
Dillon
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Community Dial Exchange
Braun and Jacobson
Lima Exchange
Albertson
Lima
Crestwood
Dillon to Host 1955 State REA Convention
Vigilante Electric Cooperative wins bid to hold Montana Rural Electric Association meeting in Dillon with about 300 delegates and spouses from 25 cooperatives. Leaders Carmody Wheat Briggs Babcock Watters and others participate in committees panels and speeches as state officials highlight convention events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vigilante Electric Cooperative
Moethtana Rural Electric Co-op
Sidney
Qllectors
Leon J. Carmee
Cardwell
Dillon Dillon
Vigilante Electric Cooperative Inc
Sidney Jael
Carmody
Resolutions Committee
H W. Wheat
G H Briggs
Del
H. L. Babcock
Bruce Watters
REA
Beavers Dominate Powell County 39 to 7 in Deer Lodge
Beaverhead high school Beavers crushed Powell County 39 to 7 at Vigwlarte field. Marvin Miller left hospitalized after injuring an leg in the lopsided win as Dillon struck early with 32 yard run by Muller and quick scores. Donovan, Zink, Hilger and Miller contributed early touchdowns as Beaver defense limited the Warden offense.
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Beaverhead High School
Beavers
Powell County
Deer Lodge
Vigwlarte Field
Marvin Miller
Miller
Dillon
Muller
Donovan
Giles
Warden
Zink
Beaver
Johnston
Hilger
Page
Shakespeare Club tea brings members together at rectory
A Shakespeare club get acquainted tea was held Saturday at the Episcopal rectory home of Mrs. Arthur Lord. Assisting hosts were several members including Mrs. Hans C. Andersen and Mrs. Dave Williams.Guests enjoyed decorated tables, songs by Mrs. Anthony G. Bramsman and Mrs. Charlotte Ballard, and readings. Muss Albertson announced the November 6 review of The Tea House of the August Moon at Mrs. Hans C. Andersen’s home.
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Shakespeare Club
Arthur Lord
Episcopal
Hans C. Andersen
4K. F. Waldorf
Dave Willams
Arnold G. Benson
Walter S. Jones
Roy Forrester, Jr
J. E. Kelly
Jean Bishop
Anthony G. Bramsman
Charlotte Ballard
Schubert
Cole Porter
John Collins
John McCrea
Muss Albertson Wil
S. Pacific St
Emergency March Of Dimes Drive Nets 670
The Beaverhead chapter of the Infantile Paralysis foundation reports a successful March of Dimes drive raising 670 dollars. One third funds polio prevention and research, one third stays in the county for local patients, and one third supports the national foundation for nationwide care. The local chapter notes a polio patient care cost of 2954.15 dollars in our county with aid from the national foundation.
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Beaverhead
The
Infantile Paralysis Foundation
Beaverhead County
National Foundation
Funeral Held for World War I Veteran John T. Holden
John T. Holden 39, World War I veteran, died in a car crash on U S Highway 10S near Whitehall when the vehicle left the road and overturned. His mother Mrs Flora Holden and James Sorenson were injured. Holden’s body was later moved to Mountain View cemetery for burial with military honors.
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John T. Holden
Beaverhead Valley
Luther S. Smith
Beaverhead
American Legion
Brundage Chapel
Mountain View Cemetery
Legion
Holden
Whitehall
Flora P. Holden
James Sorenson
Dillon
Owe
Community Memorial Hospital
Butte
Jefferson County
Kyle Scott
Glen Stevens
Scott
Luther Smith
Supreme Court Silence on Hazelbaker Short-Term Seat
Montana Supreme Court has taken under advisement the election of a short term Montana Railroad and Public Service commissioner amid a Ben Hazelbaker controversy. Gov Aaronson appointed Hazelbaker of Dillon a week earlier, prompting a party nominating fight and a court bid to block certification.
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Supreme Court
Montana Railroad and Public Services Commission
Aronson
Frank W. Hazelbaker
Dillon
Secretary of State
State Candidates Unable to Attend Republican Rally
Edna Hinman and George Davis cannot attend the Dillon rally due to prior commitments. County Chairman Cliff Mockel in Helena says a speaker will review their careers and qualifications. Hinman is state treasurer by appointment. Davis resigned as tax examiner to run for railroad and public service commission.
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Andidate
Jack Toole
Shelby
Democratic State Central Committee
Great Falls
William R. McKay
Helena
W. A.’ Bell
Secretary of State
Boulder
Atena
Montana
Railroad and Public Service
Olsen
Edna Hinman
George Davis
Cliff Mockel
Hinman
Mr. Davis
Dillon
Western Bulldogs Triumph 13-6 Over Rocky Mountain Bears
The Western Bulldogs defeated the Rocky Mountain Bears 13 to 6 at Vigilante Field in a Montana Collegiate Conference clash. Led by Bob McLeod and Rodger McCormick, Western built an early lead before fending off a late Bears rally as Carroll College of Helena now looms as the title favorite.
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Western Bulldogs
Bob McLeod
Rodger McCormick
Don Brown
Rocky Mountain Bears
Montana
Bulldogs
Carroll College of
Helena
Rocky Mountain
Bears
First Shorthorn Auction Draws Buyers at County Fair
Dale E. Metlen hosted his first production auction of registered Shorthorns October 9 at the new Livestock Pavilion, with 16 yearling bulls and 24 females selling to buyers from Wyoming Idaho and Montana. Top price was 620 dollars paid by L W Hansen of Virginia City six bulls averaged 475 83 the 16 bulls 324 63 total sold 40 head averaged 324 63 a yearling Arabian filly also sold to Bob Williams of Lander Wyoming for 50 dollars benefiting a polio drive.
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Dale E. Metlen
Gene Slaughter
Idaho Falls
Wyoming
Idaho
Montana
L. W. Hansen
Virginia City
Albert Schlehuber
Terr
Bob Williams
Lander
Wyo
Republicans Open HQ in Dart Building Today
Republicans held an open house at their Dart Building headquarters inviting the public to visit from 2 to 5 with coffee and donuts provided. Chairman Cliff Mockel urged locals and visitors to contact campaign staff for information and literature on candidates and activities.
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Dart
Cliff Mockel
The
Republican
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Diaie
Samor
Annwer P J Lever Machinery ooMpat
Giluer
Busy Beavers
Treasure State
Hazelbaker
Rocky Bears
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