Open Season on Values Dulon tores hate fectares open
The October shopping event titled Open Season on Values runs October 16 to 17, with stores listing low prices in a double ad in the Examiner. The Dillon chamber of commerce sponsors the event, promising future additions and continued participation by local merchants. Participating businesses include Ehels Winn's Rogers Farm and Feed Red and White Laundry Jack's Market Vaughn and Ragsdale Penney's Roberts' Market Dillon Feed and Seed Gosman Drug Warner's Food store Electric and Variety shop Coast to Coast Stores Mockel's.
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Dulon
Tores
Dylon Chamber of Commerce
Eries
Ehels, Winn's, Inc
Rogers Farm and Feed Store
Red and White Laundry
Jack's Market
Vaughn and Ragsdale
Penney’s
Roberts’ Market
Dillon Feed and Seed
Gosman Drug
Warner's Food Store
Electric and Variety Shop
Coast To Coast Stores
Mockel’s
Miss Conley Crowned Homecoming Queen at Western Montana
Marian Conley a Philipsburg sophomore was crowned queen of Western Montana college homecoming between halves of the Western Carroll game at Vigilante field. Ted Kato captain of Western football placed the crown as Fay Hicks Norma O'Donnell Joan Carpino and Pat Morrison served as attendants.
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Marian Conley
Philipsburg
Queen of Western Montana College
Western Carroll
Dillon
Fay Hicks
Lewistown
Norma O'Donnell
Anaconda
Joan Carpino
Butte
Pat Morrison
Darby
Ted Kato
Queen of Western
M Club
Beavers Ready for Crucial Conference Clash with Anaconda Central
The 1953 Beavers travel to Dillon Friday night to meet Anaconda Central in the final conference tilt. Beavers seek to stay alive for the league title as injuries bite with Tyrvand, Kalsta, Jurtere sidelined. Anaconda Central, returning from a non league win, aims to spoil Dillon’s home finale and ruin the Beavers’ title hopes.
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Beavers
Anaconda Central
Hamilton
Saints
Stevensville
Tel
Bern Tyvand
Heaver
Crannar Kalsta
Joe Jurtere
Taplau
Steersville
Dillon
City Collects 711 In Fines and Forfeitures
Police court records for September show 21 defendants paying fines and forfeitures totaling 711 dollars. George Goodman and Boyd R. Vann led with 100 dollars each for driving under the influence, Bob Mc Ginns paid 24 for reckless driving, others paid 5 to 21 for public drunkenness peace disturbance and indecent exposure, with 95 from eleven offenders for Old 640 prostitution and remaining traffic and miscellaneous violations.
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Duier
Dar
Moons
George E Baker
Gie
Marines to Visit Western Montana College For Programs
A U S Marine Corps procurement team will visit Western Montana College on October 27 and 28. Rush Jordan announces two undergrad programs, the platoon leaders class open to freshmen to juniors with a C average and a mental test, and the officer candidate course for seniors who graduate by March 1954 and pass the mental test. The team will be in the administration building on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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U.S Marine Corps
Western Montana College
Rush Jordan
Marine Corps
Nursing Class Open in Dillon by Red Cross
Persons may telephone 310 for further information about enrolling in a Red Cross home nursing class offered in Dillon.
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Red Cross
Dillon
Dillon Hereford Show and Sale Dates Set for Oct 27-28
The 16th annual Dillon Hereford Show and 13th Montana futurity class will feature 29 consignors from 20 districts including three from Dillon and nearby counties. The event runs Oct 27 28 at Mockel's Quonset building with show starting Oct 27 at 1230 pm and sale Oct 28 at 1 pm conducted by auctioneer H B Sager and clerk H W Wheat.
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Dillon
Tuernt
Montana
Bea
Erhead
Ountyv
Clar Mitcheis
Artola Benson
Emmett Blomqu
T Dillon
Frank Pendleton
Wisaam
Nick Pepercoff
Twin Bridges
Becker Hereford Ranch
Ray Isobell
Dan Landers
Harter Landers Wilsall
Belgrade
Bob Cline
Harrison
N D Jackson
Clyde Park
Monforten Hertfords
Henry M Skank
Wilbur Storey
Bozeman
Sim
Swixk
Highwood
Vernon Smiley
Eden
Soulsby Bros
Indham
C. K. Warren
Deer Thomas H Watson
Vernon E. Watson
Hobson
Wetmore Hodges
Ennis
John P. Wright
Fishtail
Mockel
International Harvester
Idaho Street
Center
Helena
County Fair
Cliff Mockel
H B Sager
H. W Wheat
Tom Clemon
J. E Selway
DAR Plans 39th Lewis Clark Fete at Pennington Bridge
Beaverhead chapter DAR schedules the 39th annual Lewis and Clark celebration at Pennington bridge between Dillon and Twin Bridges. The program marks the Louisiana Purchase 150th anniversary and a Big Hole river Lewis and Clark side trip. Public event, bring lunches, potential rain date. A highway marker at Route 41 turnoff will be placed.
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Beaverhead
Daughters of the American Revolution
Pennington Bridge
Dillon
Twin Bridges
Big Hole River
Beaverhead Rock
Silver Bow Road
Stamp Marks FFA Founding with New 3 Cent Stamp
A blue three cent stamp marking the Future Farmers of America 25th anniversary was issued in Kansas City Missouri on October 13. U S Postmaster General Arthur E Summerfield announced 110 million stamps will be printed, with sale at local post offices by October 14 or 15. Beaverhead FFA chapter chartered in 1930 lists its first officers and notes 46 current members and several sons of original members. The Beaverhead advisor is Don Ryerson. current officers include Jules Marcheseault as president and Donald Peterson as first vice president.
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Kansas City
Future Farmers of America
FFA
Arthur E. Summerfield
U. S
Summerfield
Harry Andrus
Dillon
Beaverhead
Beaverhead County
Dan Pendergast
Joe Roe
Emer Nelson
Roger Sweeney
Carl Willey
Leslie Hjirt
Roy ‘Hanson
Bernard ‘R. Williams
Dana Pendergast
Tom Pendergast
Wayne Harrison
Lowell Nelson
Joe Comfort
Jules Marcheseault
Donald Peterson
Gunnar Kalsta
Don Gransberry
Delmar Rowe
Henry Lohr
Sentinel
Marauding Megqulier Makes Off With Big Ingredient of C Dinner
George J. Nettik hosts a dinner built around C dishes. clams go missing, replaced by cucumber dip. Ray Megquier admits taking the clams, later changing his story to say he ate them. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Osborne Cardinale of Dillon and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Holden of Los Angeles.
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Megqulier
George J. Nettik
Carlie
George
Washington
Montana
Ray Megquier
Ray
Osborne Cardinale
Dillon
Dave Holden
Los Angeles
Calif
Evening hours set for Christmas shopping rush
Extra shopping hours during the pre Christmas rush have been set for Dillon retail establishments through chamber of commerce action. Stores will remain open evenings until 9 p m on Saturday Dec 12, Saturday Dec 19, and Monday Dec 21.
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Dillon Retail
Chamber of Commerce Action
Shakespeare Club Tea Sets New Officers and Speaker
The Shakespeare club hosts a tea on Saturday October 17 at 2 p.m. at the Episcopal rectory in Dillon with hostesses Dorothy Gelhaus Florence Opp and others. Leila Zara of Ramallah will speak on her country and Jacqueline Armour will sing folk songs. officers include Dorothy Gelhaus president and Florence Opp vice president.
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Shakespeare Club
Saurday
Arthur
Dillon
Dorothy, Gelhaus
Florence Opp
J. E. Kelly
Carrie Chapman
Leila Zara
Ramallah
Jordan
Jacqueline Armour
Western Montana College
Dorothy Gelhaus
Arnold Benson
F. D. Williss
Ange
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Miss Conley
Fay
Joa
Quert
Mamar
Steversalle
Los Hamilon
Marines
Teeasuure
Dillon, Beaverhead County
Mont
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