Dillon Elks Plan Special Wisdom Lodge Meeting
Dillion Elks near completion of arrangements for a special lodge meeting in Wisdom on October 26. A class of new candidates will be initiated by lodge officers, followed by a dance and lunch. A large delegation and their ladies are expected with entertainment for the ladies during sessions.
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Dillion Elks
Wisdom
Dillon Lodge
James McCullum
Dell Lloyd
Nellie Little Poole
Elk’s Drum and ‘Bugle Corps
Phillip Lovell
Paul Stahl
Phillip Cottom
Elks Lodge
Lima
the Elks
Tash Still Holds Lead in Pin League After Week at Dillon
Tash's team maintained the Commercial league lead at Dillon Bowling Center though Bond's four-point gain closed the gap to one. Hignight of Bonds topped individual scoring with 219 game and 581 series. Sheriff's posted high team series 2750 and Eagle the high game 986. Open, women's, and veterans notes follow with Bucking ham and Legion No.1 earning honors. Oliver L. Marsing listed among discharged veterans from Salmon Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tash’s
Dillon Bowling Center
Bond
Hignight
Sheriff's
Eagle
Paddock & Tyro
Vigilantes
Warner's
Robert’s
Tribune
Warner
Hartwig
Brundage’s
Andrus
Legion No. 1
Buckingham
Legion No.1
Dillon Man Claimed by Illness Dies in Butte Home
Mike Stefanatz 73, longtime Dillon resident, died Monday night after a prolonged illness at his daughter's home in Butte. Born in Austria in 1873, he lived in the Beaverhead valley 35 years, ranching near Dillon since 1936. Survived by wife Katie four sons and daughters in law two sisters and many grandchildren. Rosary tonight at Brundage. funeral tomorrow at St Rose Catholic Church with Rev. F X Lechner officiating. Burial in Mountain View cemetery.
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Mike Stefanatz
Dillon
Beaverhead Valley
Joe Malesich
Butte
Austria
United States
Twin Bridges
St. Rose Catholic Church
Katie
Malesich
Frank J. Bacozensic
California
F. X. Lechner
Mountain View Cemetery
National Service Life Insurance Promoted For WWII Vets
Al Prowell of the Veterans Administration in Dillon urges World War II veterans to reinstate NSLI term policies before February 1 1947 without a physical exam. Two months premiums plus a signed health statement are required. VA reps can assist. information sessions held each Tuesday at the Selective Service office in Dillon.
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National Service
al Prowell
Veterans Administration
Dillon
NSLI
Prowell
Selective Service Office
Beaverhead Ladies Club Meeting At Mrs Albers Home
The Beaverhead Ladies Club gathered Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. John Albers for their regular meeting. Members discussed upcoming events and shared refreshments in a community gathering.
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Beaverhead
John Albers
Colleges and Local Road Accident Reported in Big Hole Area
An accident near Wise River on the Wisdom Divide road left Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hopkins and Ole Haggelman with minor injuries when a coupe driven by Haggelman collided with a cattle truck driven by Ray Baker. Undersheriff Ramsey said brakes failed and the car swerved into the truck. Hopkins, returning home from a Butte hospital, received an injured arm. The coupe was badly demolished. In college news, Montana State Normal activities are in full swing with reorganization. Wings has organized with Rose Conwell and Betty Newton named former members, Miss Marjorie Hamer to continue as sponsor. Dillon seniors are joining Omicron chapter of Kappa Pi. The men’s dorm house council elected Ralph Barnaby president. Richard McGuire and Thomas Sheehy are other officers.
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Harry Hopkins
Ole Haggelman
Big Hole Basin
Haggelman
Ray Baker
Big Hole
Ben Mallon Ranch
Wise River
Wisdom- Divide
M. G. Ramsey
Divide
Hopkins
Butte
Ramsey
Montana State Normal College
Wings
Women's Athletic Association
Rose Conwell
Red Lodge
Betty Newton
Deer Lodge
Marjorie Hamer
Phyllis Davis
E Butte
Earl Allen
Dillon
Normal College
Omicron
Kappa Pi
House Council of
Ralph Barnaby
Wilbaux
Richard McGuire
Ennis
Thomas Sheehy
Maxine Beck
Anaconda
Rose
Montana Education Association Meets At Normal College
Normal College staff attend Montana Education Association meetings October 24 to 26 with plans for college lunches at each stop. Notables include Miss Genevieve Albertson in Great Falls and Pres. Rush Jordan in Helena. A concert series debuts October 26 with the Ionian male quartette, followed by the Frances Blaisdell trio in January and Janet Bush Opera quartet in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everal
Wllege
Montana Education Association
Genevieve Albertson
Great Falls
Myrtle Savidge
Kalispell
Rush Jordan
Dexter Fee
O. K. Moe
Musa Tellier
Helena
Marjorie Hamer
Red Cross
San Francisco
Hamer
Ionian
Frances Blaisdell
Janet Bush
M. S. N. C. Bulldogs
Missoula Grizzly Cubs
M.S.N.C
Poole
Thomas Sheehy
Butte
Jack Davis
Dillon
Lot
Bill Jolly
Jane McKenzie
Ralph Barnaby
Wibauxy
Fee
William Straugh
Bulldog
Arlene Albro
Willowcreek
State Regent of D A R Visits Beaverhead Chapter
Mrs G A Middleton of Havre state regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution visited Beaverhead chapter last Friday. She spoke on the DAR national policy after a dinner at Mrs Lewis D Smiths home. Plans for the spring state conference in Dillon were announced and arrangements were led by Mrs Fred Woods ide Mrs W H Stephan and Mrs Theo F McFadden. The Beaverhead chapter regent Mrs Lewis D Smith and state vice regent Mrs T E Luebben attended. Bronze and wine chrysanthemums centered the dinner table as a courtesy gift from Mrs Roy Love of Sheridan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Middleton
Havre
Daughters of the American Revolution
Beaverhead
the Patriotic Society
Lewis D. Smith
D.A.R
DAR
Dillon
Middleton
Fred Woodside
W. H. Stephan
Theo. F. McFadden
T. E. Luebben
Roy Love
Sheridan
Delegate from Ellen May guild attends Montana Synodical sessions
Miss Jean Bishop returns from Miles City where she attended the Montana Synodical Society of the Presbyterian Church as a delegate from Ellen May guild. The Rev. Dr. J Thompson Baker also attended the sessions.
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Jean Bishop
Miles‘ City
Montana Synodical Society of the Presbyterian Church
Ellen May Guild
J. Thompson Baker
Hereford Sale Sets High Record at Dillon Montana Futurity
A Montana Hereford show and sale in Dillon closed with an average price of 424.22 and top bid of 1,225 for Super Domino 20th. Buyers from Jackson, Twin Bridges, and other towns competed briskly as 500 spectators watched exhibitors and consigned bulls.
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Montana
Dillon
Super Domino
Stewart E. Bell
Eden
Max Nye
Twin Bridges
Wendell Jardine
Jackson
Young Axtell
Becker Herefords
Wilsall
Howard H. Marshall
Bozeman
F. H. Albee
Jardine
Carl Hartwig
W. S. Tash
Polaris
Beryl Honewell
Brooks
Don Warren
Deer Lodge
Harrison Ranch Company
A. E. Woodard
Roy
Lee Husseth
Idaho
H. B. Sager
Gordon Berry
Fred Gill
Montana Farmer
F. H. White
Record Stockman
Keith Gilmore
American Hereford Association
Herb Chandler
Baker
Ore
Robert H. Marshall
Henry Skank
C. H. Bodley
Hobson
J. D. Harrison
Bannack
A. F. Woodard
Wilbur Storey
Stewart Bell
Pettapiece
Kruse
E. A. Phillips
Montana Stockgrowers Association
Fred Wilson
Montana State College
F. A. Ralston
Beaverhead County
Fred Honeychurch
Armistice Day Plans Under Way By Beaverhead Post
American Legion Beaverhead post lays plans for Armistice Day events at Andrus hotel clubs rooms. Commander Farnam B. Schuyler to announce arranging committee as activities include morning band at high school, afternoon football, evening veterans banquet and public dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Beaverhead
Andrus
Farnam B. Schuyler
Beavers
Fairgrounds
Legion
Ed Donovan
Phillipsburg
Beaverhead Post
George R. Baker
Widow Laura Kress Visits Dillon Examiners Founding Era
Laura Kress of Colorado Springs visits Dillon with strong interest in old landmarks. She first came in the 1890s to the infant town and now tours the Examiner plant, recalling her late husband F. C. Kress who helped found the paper in 1891 when it was hand set and printed on a hand power press.
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Laura Kress
Colorado Springs
Lorenzo Cushing
Dillon
Kress
Pheasant Season Closed Across Montana Statewide
The Montana Fish and Game Commission closed the pheasant season statewide after surveys showed a critically low population. Chairman Elmer Johnson cited poor hatching and predation, with some counties seeking open hunting but the majority backing a closed season to aid recovery. The Hungarian partridge season is also closed. martin and otter seasons were adjusted, with Beaverhead County advocating the pheasant closure.
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Helena
Montana Fish and Game Commission
Elmer Johnson
Glasgow
Johnson
Gallatin
Beaverhead Sportsmen’s Association
Elks Drum Corps Reorganization Meeting Planned
Dillon Elks drum and bugle corps members and hopeful recruits are invited to a city hall auditorium meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. to discuss reorganization and plans. Former members should bring retained equipment as committee members stated. Before disbanding for the war the unit held state interstate and national honors.
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Dillon Elks
City Hall Auditorium
State Official to Be Guest of Rebekah Lodge
Mrs Ida M Hines of Bozeman Montana vice president of the Rebekah assembly will be the honor guest at a banquet at the Andrus hotel dining room at 6 tomorrow evening by Diana Rebekah lodge All Rebekahs and husbands are invited to attend A regular lodge meeting follows at I C C hall at 8 a clock A class of candidates will be initiated and refreshments served
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Ida M. Hines
Bozeman
Rebekah Assembly of Montana
Andrus Hotel
Diana Rebekah Lodge
Beavers and Butte Reds Set for Dimond Field Rematch
Butte high Reds travel to Dillon tomorrow night for a showdown with the Beavers at 8 oclock at the fairgrounds grid. The teams split earlier with Dillon 7 Butte 6 as Osborne produced a 72 yard TD for Dillon and Coppin added the extra point.
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Beavers
Butte High Reds
Dillon
Beaverhead High Eleven
Butte
Osborne
Coppin
Reds
Four new registrants for September 1946
Four new registrants listed for September 1946 include Donald B. Dallas Robert R. Ryburn Bernard B. Ball Donald C. Nye, all of Dillon and James W. Scott Armstead.
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Donald B. Dallas
Robert R. Ryburn
Bernard B. Ball
Donald C. Nye
Dillon
James W. Scott
Armstead
Beaverhead High School Speaker Highlights Vocational Agriculture
Joe Krall of Smith-Hughes described vocational agriculture in Montana during the Dillon Rotary dinner. He noted wartime departmental closures are recovering, stressed practical science applications for ranchers and farmers, and emphasized national relevance as 20 percent of Americans work in or near agriculture.
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Joe Krall
Smith-Hughes
Beaverhead County
Dillon Rotary Club
Montana
America
Future Farmers of America
Rotary Pres
Rush Jordan
T. W. Sargent
Lambert Eliel
George Gosman
Do’ Anson
Albert Erickson
Willis Askeff
Harry Anderson
Fred Bridenstine
Anson
Jordan
Co. Rgt
J. H. Mikkelson
Gilbert Hilde
Rep
Phillip Lovell
Peggy Lou Sutherland
Mining Men Will Meet in Virginia City Next Friday
A special meeting of mining men is set for October 18 at 8:00 p.m. in Virginia City city hall with a 7:00 p.m. dinner in the lodge hall. Walter H. Meyers president U S Grant Mining Co and Mrs Camilla Gage Twin Bridges announce Carl J Trauerman Montana Mining Association will speak and plans for the Madison County Mining Association annual meeting will be made. Public invited. dinner reservations to Meyers.
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Virginia City
Walter H. Meyers
U. S. Grant Mining Company
Camilla Gage
Twin Bridges
Carl J. Trauerman
Mining Association of Montana
Madison County Mining Association
Meyers
Entre Nous Club Hosts Bridge Evening at Hawkins Home
The Entre Nous Club met Tuesday evening at Mrs. W. W. Hawkins home. A dessert course was served followed by bridge.
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Entre Nous Club
W. W. Hawkins
Normal Bulldogs Open Nineteenth Season At U Here Friday
Dillon’s first collegiate game since previous war days is set for Friday night as Montana State Normal’s new eleven under Coach Bill Straugh meets the Grizzly Junior Varsity from State University at the fairgrounds field. The Bulldogs, with a confident outlook, have shown marked improvement since an early loss to the Babkittens in Bozeman, aiming to solve a strong visiting attack.
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Dillon
Montana State Normal
Bill Straugh
Grizzly
State University
Fairgrounds
Bulldogs
Straugh
Babkittens
Bozeman
Marriage licenses issued by Clerk of the Court Norman Giles
The weekly licenses list includes October dates and pairs from Idaho towns. On Thursday October 10 George Clydth Morris 23 of St. Anthony and Ruby Briggs 19 of Newdale were issued. Saturday October 12 Victor Miller 22 of Parker and Edna Rigby 18 of Parker. Sunday October 13 George W. Eddins 56 and Virginia N. Eddins 47, both of Idaho Falls, Joe Byers 19 and Edna Cook 19 of Idaho Falls. Monday October 14 Lamont Radford 21 of Rugby and Barbara Gourly 2 of Rugby, Oscar Maupin 24 of St Anarke, Lois Priest 23 of Rexburg.
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Norman Giles
George Clydth Morris
St. Anthony
Idaho
Ruby Briggs
Newdale
Victor Miller
LaDell Rigby
Parker
George W. Eddins
Virginia N. Eddins
Idaho Falls
Joe Byers
Blackfoot
Edna Cook
Idaho Fallss
Lamont
Radford
Barbara J. Gourly
Rugby
Jd Idaho
Oscar J. Maupin
St. Anarke
Lois B. ‘Priest
Rexburg
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Tash
Popular Recreation Center
Oliver L. Marsing
Salmon, Idaho
Cater
M.E.A. Meets
Norr Lege
City Hall
Examiner
Elks Drum Corps
Rebekah Lodge
Butte Reds
Royal Morrison
Anaconda High
McLaren
High School AT
Head
Rotary
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