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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1947

Page

9

Winding wedding calendar fills Elliston and Dillon notices

In Elliston and Dillon a string of weddings unfolds with Mary Anne Dougherty and Harry Jensen united by Rev. Timothy Clifford at St. Rose. Barbara Jean Tash and Alan Dempster Tait wed at St. Rose with a reception at the bride’s home and a naval groom headed to Quonset Point. Dorothy Embleton and Richard Gallup wed at Sunburst, attended by family. Charles and Thelma Crouse spend a weekend with relatives after a Sept. 14 Helena ceremony.

Dougherty-Jensen Timothy Clifford St. Rose Deer Lodge Powell County Helena Butte Dillon Jennings Mayland Elvin Thompson Wilhelm Jensen Stewart Burwell Bruce Watters Joe Piazzola Alfred Bay Rudolph Platt Miss Tash Alan D. Tait St. Rose Catholic Church Barbara Jean Tash Harry S. Tash Alan Dempster Tait Gladys Tait Hayes] Baxter Mary Tait Herbert Malone Harry Tash, Jr Bill Tash William Tait Charles Deputy Andrus

English War Bride Arrives in Dillon to Await Husband

Mrs Russell Evans believed Dillon's first war bride arrived last week to make a home here. Her husband Sgt Russell Evans is stationed in Germany with the U S Army after their July 26 marriage at St Michael's Church West Croydon England. Sgt Evans is brother of Mrs Montie Dingley of Dillon.

Dillon Russell Evans Sgt Germany U.S. Army St. Michael’s Church West Croydon England Sgt. Evans Montie Dingley

Big Hole 4-H Club Holds October Meeting

The Big Hole 4-H club met October 10 at the Thompson home. Officers led pledges, roll was called, and minutes read. Plans discussed included the Butte Livestock show and sale and the Bozeman 4-H Congress. Ruby MacDonnel of Anaconda spoke on Red Cross overseas service. county agent J G Jones gave builders club pointers. Refreshments were served by Mrs Clyde Thompson.

Thompson Butte Bozeman Ruby MacDonnel Anaconda Red Cross J. G. Jones Builders’ Club Clyde Thompson Kay Thompson

Famous O Connors entertain Beaverhead crowd at school show

Betty Lou O Connner and Earl Lay performed at Beaverhead County High School Monday morning delivering a magic act acrobatic dancing and songs to an appreciative audience during a weekend Pipe Organ Lodge engagement.

O’conner Betty Lou Earl Lay Pipe Organ Lodge Beaverhead County High School

Mrs Gregg Visits Relatives in Montana Trip

Mrs. Bob Gregg left Sunday for Butte where she met her mother Mrs. D. V. Paddock of Hamilton. They proceeded to Laurel to visit with relatives.

Bob Gregg Butte D. V. Paddock Hamilton Laurel

Couple to Make Home in Bozeman as State Official Marries

From the Montana State University journalism program a graduate who served three years in the armed forces and held captain rank at discharge will wed. The couple plan to live in Bozeman where he serves as secretary of the Production and Marketing association. Craft Club meets Thursday at 8 pm at the Presbyterian church with Mrs. Straugh and Mrs. Hollensteiner hosting. Alma Matrons tea and style show Thursday afternoon and evening will feature music directed by Brinton Jackson of the Normal College and Fred Honeychurch of the high school.

Beaverhead County Carroll College Helena Tait St. James’ Nurses School Butte F. M. Poindexter Naval Service Quonset Point, R. I Embleton Dorothy Embleton Richard C. Gallup Forest Service Wisdom Sunburst Helen Rittenhouse Grant Gallup Wisdom Ranger Station Gallup Montana State University Bozeman The Production & Marketing Association Craft Club Presbyterian Church William Straugh Carl Hollensteiner Alma Matrons Brinton Jackson Normal College Fred Honeychurch

Hereford Bull Show Awards and North Montana Winners Listed

The article details winners in multiple Hereford divisions from a Montana cattle show. A. F. Woodward of Roy claims grand champion in open class and best pair trophies, with Henry Skank of Bozeman earning reserve Futurity and cash prizes. Judges praise breeding improvements by Montana growers as events include a large smoker and numerous musical numbers at the Dillon city hall.

Henry M. Skank Bozeman A.F. Woodward Becker Hereford Ranch Wilsall Wilbur Story Henry Skank F. M. Nelson Armstrong Ranch Livingston Mr. Woodward Roy Jumping Horse Ranch Woodward Herbert Chandler Baker Montana City Hall Dillon Lodge al Erickson Edgar Williams Harry S. Tash Dillon Lodge of Elks Lois Crawford The Normal College Maxine Beck Bernadine Rebich Norman Dowing Art Bay Carl Benson Dale Dart Danny Boka Alfred Fidler William Spar Brinton Jackson Fred Honeychurch Lambert Eliel Beaverhead Chamber of Commerce A. F. Woodward Frank Madden Franklin Serum Co Williams Feed & Machinery Co P.J. Lovell Co Wilbur Storey Johnson Harness John Bloomquist Dillon Dillon Tribune Claude Wendek Ennis Missouri Hereford

Beaverhead Board Meets in Regular Session 1947

Beavoerhead county officials held a regular session of the county board of public welfare and county commissioners on October 8 1947 with chairman Paul Stahl Jr and commissioners in attendance. They reviewed old age aid aid to the needy blind and dependent children applications and instructed staff on acceptance adjustments or denials. The weed control board discussed past work praising cooperation with ranchers and planned inspections tours to improve future efforts. County reports showed 20 inmates on Oct 1 and 22 for the month, with payrolls and other financials recorded.

County Board of Public Welfare Paul Stahl, Jr Fred L. Hirschy Parke T. Scott Mary Dougherty Ted Sivalon W. J. Fouse C. W. Buckingham Beaverhead County Weed Control ‘Board Weed Control Board Arnold Benson Paul Garr Henry Mikkelson County Farm

Mrs Sorenson Takes Daughter to Spokane for Medical Care

Mrs. Soren Sorenson and her daughter Marianne left Wednesday morning for Spokane where Marianne will receive medical attention at the Shriners hospital.

Soren Sorenson Marianne Spokane Shriners’ Hospital

Miss Hilda Pewe Plans Visit With Relatives

Miss Hilda Pewe leaves a task for Juanita D. for a visit with relatives, accompanied by her brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs Charles Hazlett of Butte.

Hilda Pewe Charles Hazlett Butte Juanita

Pilot Drops in To Visit Friend

Bill Jacobson a seasoned Idaho pilot known as the lying Bricklayer landed his private plane at the local airport Thursday evening and visited his old friend Hugh Grey in Dillon. He was accompanied by his son who boarded at Idaho Falls. At 57 he recently qualified for his pilot license and flew from Pocatello to Dillon in 57 minutes.

Bill Jacobson Idaho Dillon Hugh Grey Idaho Falls Jacobson Pocatello

Correction: Death notice clarifies Reverend Bessire church

The Oct 8 Examiner item on Mrs. Lula Baird’s passing is corrected to state that Rev. Bessire was associated with the Presbyterian Church in Missoula rather than the Baptist church.

Lula Baird Examiner Bessire Presbyterian Missoula

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