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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1956

Page

4

Beavers Win Third Annual Contest Over Salmon 20-12

A Salmon Idaho crowd cheered their team at Vigilante Field as Beavers defeated Salmon 20-12 in the third annual clash. Dale Zink ran 22 yards for the opener and Ed Zink added a 30 yard score. Tom Mitchell kicked an extra point and one more after Ed Zink’s 55 yard run. Salmon scored in the final quarter. Coach Bun Lodge and his assistants attended a meeting of high school coaches in Missoula.

Salmon Idaho Beavers Dale Zink Ed Zink Tom Mitchell

Hunters and ranch life fill Dillon area notes

A weather note speaks of a moderating storm as elk and deer hunts proceed in the Snyder Creek and Wise River regions. Local hunters including Franklin Cashmore Bill Allen and Eugene Holloway report mixed success while goat hunts near Sawtooth ridge yield no luck. Steer deliveries around Dillon total about 500 head, with ownership split between Floyd Skelton and J D Harrison and sons.

Dillon Franklin Cashmore Bill Allen Eugene Holloway Snyder Creek Norman Nelson Fred Bonneau Clare Judge Wise River Butte Sawtooth Lake ‘Creek Dillon Harrison Ranch Floyd Skelton J. D. Harrison and Sons Dwight Harrison and Sons Danny Teddy Grasshopper Valley

Lima Church Schedules and Lodge News

Lima community lists Sunday services at Lima Church and LeMont Robertson's LDS activities. St Rose Church holds monthly mass. Pythian Sisters visit by state leader Mrs Hitchcock. Girls State report by Marilyn Raddatz. Eastern Star notes, Pinochle club results name participants and prizes.

Pythian News Pythian Sisters M.E.C Annie McNinch Theodora Mitchcock The Order For the State of Montana Billings May Walters Marie’ Hoffman Hitchcock Emma Williamson Mary Rose Hazel McNinch Helen Raddatz Beth Hungate Maggie Patterson Marilyn Raddatz Girls State Bozeman Lima

Bazaar and Lunch at VFW Hall October 19

Community notices report an upcoming bazaar and lunch sponsored by the VFW Ladies Auxiliary at the VFW hall on October 19. The note asks for cooperation and mentions the Community Church Ladies Aid meeting on October 12 at 2 p.m. with President Maggie Patterson presiding.

VFW VFW Ladies ’Auxiliary Community Church Ladies Aid Maggie Patterson

Lima News Notes and Social Roundup

The column covers dessert lunch hosted by Mrs. Sol Bittick and Mrs. R. B. Brown, the Rainbow Girls card party at the high school gym on Oct 19, death of Mrs. Cora Anderson in Lima, Bittick wrist fractures from a fall, visitors from Oregon Pete Peterson family, and Raymond Kennedy’s California furlough with plans to sail to Japan.

OES Sewing Club Gwen Reeder Clara Price Lima Merc Grace Martinell Alice Reeder Mable Detton Ethel Martinell Dell Alice Brown Sol Bittick R. B. Brown Rainbow Girls

Leaves for Fort Lewis Pvt Jackie Peterson

Private Jackie Peterson left for Fort Lewis Washington Wednesday of last week. He will board a ship to the Far East and vessels carry his good luck from friends in Lima. Neal Cherry accompanied him to Butte. Visitors in Dillon included Mrs. Troy Maizahn and Mrs. Jeanne Johnson and her girls.

Fort Lewis Jackie Peterson Wash Far East Jackie Lima Neal Cherry Butte Dillon Troy Maizahn Jeanne Johnson

Local names listed for community events and meeting

The snippet names Roy Weeks and several residents including Carl and Frank Iuesner, Gene O’Neil, Joe Taylor, Rev. Paul Denny, Mrs. Ray Kellett, and Mrs. Helen Rush. Mrs. Rush attended the 4 H leaders convention at the college. Baverette Lodge No. 528 will meet Oct. 18 at 8 p.m. All members are urged to attend.

Gist Roy Weeks Baverette Lodge

Chuck Pilgrim Visits Dillon Kin in Dillon

Charles A. Pilgrim formerly of Dilton now a Los Altos, California businessman, is in Dillon for a visit with relatives and friends.

Chuck Pilgrim Charles A. Pilgrim Dilton Los Altos Calif Dillon

Rural carrier exam announced for Dillon post office

The U S Civil Service Commission announces an examination for a rural carrier at the Dillon post office on November 6. Applicants must live within the Dillon delivery zone for at least one year and be 18 or older. No maximum age, but those over 70 are limited to temporary one year renewals. Subscribe to the Examiner.

Dillon Post Office U. S. Civil Service Commission

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