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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1950
Page
7
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Montana rail carriers seek intrastate rate increases in federal court on November 21 to align with interstate charges. The state board of railroad commissioners opposes the move and will present its position as the ICC orders hearings before Commissioner Hugh W. Cross and Examiner Martin J. Walsh. The ICC allows public participation. Separately, the Montana Department of Public Instruction notes several education funding proposals for the 1951 legislature, including a 15 mill elementary levy.
The proposed changes seek to lift the five mill limit on a district elementary levy by raising the 10 mill county levy to 15 mills and to require a majority of votes cast for bond elections while replacing the 40 percent rule. Ken Byerly and Gov. Bonner discuss making Montana’s university system nonpartisan and nonpolitical in policy making.
Dont forget to vote on November 7. Dr H H Scarborough Optometrist of Salt Lake City will be at the Andrus Hotel Thursday and Friday Oct 26 and 27 until 4 pm to examine eyes and fit glasses. 15 21 Representative Mike Mansfield was a visitor in Dillon today.
The reminiscences recount five 1874 settlers—George Masher Carroll Smith Everett Paxon the teacher Edgar S Paxon and Robert H Paxon—who came from Orchard Park New York to Deer Lodge valley. They describe early jobs ranging from express agent to store labels and apothecary figures, with anecdotes about Eliel’s store nursing corsets and a woman’s washing in Montana.
President Jordan speaks to a Dillon PTA group about Philosophies of Personality as Rush Jordan outlines ideas. Superintendent Walker covers election measures and notes grade school open house on Monday November 6 while a music program features a vocal solo and a brass quartet. Visitors Walter Sirin and F? Crampton noted in local scene.
Byron E. Toan 78 longtime Beaverhead County High School principal died October 5 1950 in Weston Ohio after a sudden illness. He served as principal at the outbreak of World War I and later worked with the U S Coast and Geodetic Survey in Cleveland. He leaves his wife three daughters several grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services were held October 7 in Weston Ohio with Bertha Malone former Dillon teacher attending and writing to Mrs Willis.
A pastry week features freshly baked fruit pies with fresh frozen apples cherries or pineapples and a Betty Crocker Cocoanut Glow cake with vanilla center. Also advertised are Championmade jelly rolls and angel food cakes from grocers.
Attorney Leonard A. Schulz of the White Building in Dillon Montana represents the plaintiff in case 15 41 filed in district court.
Grace Memorial Methodist Church announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. under superintendent Norman L. Ovitt and the morning service at 11 a.m. with choir director George Brown and sermon The Great Trial. The Women’s Society meets Thursday at 2 p.m. with hostesses Mrs Alta Saunders and Mrs Zelina Morrison. The choir meets Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Public invited.
An interdenominational Bible study gathers every Saturday at 1:30 p m at 528 Barneff Avenue with an open invitation for all who wish to attend. The event emphasizes inclusive participation and regular weekly sessions.
Reported by tropic medicine experts terramycin a soil fungus antibiotic cures or eases 13 of 18 major diseases faced by troops in Korea and Asia. Water and produce dangers noted with dysentery malaria plague typhus and other infections linked to pests contaminated rice paddies and rat fleas.
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