Elitel's Cuts Cake Abel Brothers Dillons Pioneer Store
An archival note traces Elitel's and the Abel Brothers Dillon's department store history from its early arrangement to the opening of a modern building at Idaho and Bannack streets. Founders Leonard Lambert and Adelpt Blept established merchandise layout and expansions that shaped the store's trajectory.
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Abel Brothers
Dillons Pioneer Department Store
Hitober
Ino Bener
Estabushments
Tord
Dillon
Lau
Leonard
Lambert
Adelpt
Piaseu
Dalle
Idaho and
Bannack Streets
Weakis
Sallit Beailar
Lesan
Beavers Take Rest White Bulldogs Travel to Billings
Sports brief notes the Beavers resting and the White Bulldogs traveling to Billings for an upcoming matchup, with no scores or dates provided in the readable text.
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Beavers
White Bulldogs
Billings
Mayor Proclaims United Nations Day Saturday
City officials observe United Nations Day with a proclamation noting international cooperation. The notice highlights local observance and civic support for global ties.
Missoula Event Notices Mention Rescheduled Classes
Fragmented text lists school closures on October 29 and 30 and mentions speakers and meetings in Missoula and other towns. It references PTA style talks and a program with speakers. Timing hints show evening sessions around 7 pm.
Jordanians on College Program Presented by Students
Students Leja Zara and Henry Stephan Jordanat enrolled at Wester Mortana College and spoke at a college assembly on Wednesday October 21 about Jordan's background government and geographical features. Anna Jane Caldwell with Carolyn McFadder accompanied the program.
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Leja Zara
Henry Stephan Jordanat
Wester, Mortana College
Jordans
Anna Jane Caldwell
Carolyn McFadder
Key Club and Kiwanis Joint Meeting Report
Key Club and Kiwanis held a joint meeting at KRewata on October 14 with 12 Key Club members and 15 Kiwanis members present led by Key Club president Bob Loveringe. They discussed a Kiwanian youth service project including team tasks and coordination, with plans to involve sponsors and future events.
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Tee da
Krewata
Tasgh
Med -uGeLt
Phun Ot
Wedaperucadt
Miers
Kiwantians
Bob Loveringe
Kiwanians
Ates Kes Clue
Health Council Postponed Amid Regional Conflict
The Beaverheag health council meeting is postponed due to conflict involving regional authorities. No new date announced as organizers cite safety and scheduling concerns for Nas Poustpuonead and related parties.
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Health Council
Nas
rMthls
Wailmeer Monaas
Hier to Be Honored by Dinohioage No 1304
Dave Hot former exalted ruler of Dinohioage No 1304 BPOE will be honored at a gathering scheduled for the Elk lodge Saturnas evening October 24.
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Dave Hot
Dinohioage
BPOE
Gai
Beaverhead Rodeo Documentation Shows Costs and Payouts
The 1953 Beaverhead rodeo at the county fair grounds ran September 5 to 7 and produced detailed expense figures from W M Stone of the Beaverhead chamber of commerce. Stockholders who invested $25 per share received $1785 per share. expenses included a $1748 amusement tax to the federal government. Fred Brown the announcer earned $100 per day for the three days.
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Dalkit
W. M. Stone
Beaverhead Chamber of Commerce
Fred Brown
Dillon Man In Gunner Position Shown Above
Leroy J Owen son of Mr and Mrs Alvin E Owen 535 North Washington Dillon is shown as a gunner with the 371st bomber squadron 307th bomber wing US Air Force The photo was taken on Okinawa where Sgt Owen is an instructor He completed numerous combat missions before the truce in Korea He is a Beaverhead high school alum who worked for the forest service three summers before joining the service He has 14 months remaining on a four year enlistment.
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Leroy J Owen
Alvin E Owen
North
Washington Street
Dillon
371St
307Th Bomber Wing
US Air Force
Armed Forces
Okinawa
Owen
Sgt
Korea
Beaverhead
The
Forest Service
Montana
Centennial Valley
Red Rock Lakes
Centennial
Dillon Examiner
Highway 91
Twin Bridges
Madison County
Resident Fences Deer Evidence Against Archers Postings
Mrs. A W Hayden urges that ranchlands north of Dillon be closed to deer hunting to protect a dwindling herd. She recalls early Montana wildlife, the shift after moving near Dillon, and her family’s long effort with game officials to establish a refuge area. The piece argues for a landowner sportman détente and criticizes public posting without consultation.
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A. W. Hayden
Examiner
Dillon
Hayden
New Yuletide Decorations Planned for Dil lon Streets
The Chamber of Commerce completed canvassing merchants for funds to install seven foot decorations on Montana and Idaho streets. A 20 foot high bell Nativity display will grace the Union Pacific depot lawn. Total cost estimated at 720 dollars. Subscriptions were solicited by Floyd Winn Fay Nelson Edgar Rife Fred Bridenstine H Sneed and Joe Smith.
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Dillon
Warren Stone
Montana
Idaho Y Scenies
Union
Pacific Depot
Floyd Winn
Fay
Nelso Edgar Rife
Fred Bridenstine
H Sneed
Joe Smith
Jackson Firemen Ball Planned for Oct 31 at Diamond Bar Inn
Jackson volunteers announce the first annual firemen's ball at the Diamond Bar Inn on Oct 31. Fire Chief Roy Jackson leads the committee with John Dooling and Mark Clemon. The event aims to become a yearly social affair and raise funds to aid the fire department and pay for the GMC truck, as crews note four recent calls and the need for additional equipment.
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C. L. Kalitowski Jackson
Jackson Volunteer Fire Department
Diamond Bar Inn
Roy Jackson
John Dooling
Mark Clemon
Jackson
Wisdom
Fis
Bors
Dinner Dance Slated by Dillon Elks
Dillon lodge No. 1554 BPOE will hold the first in a monthly series at the Elks hall. Members and their guests are invited and should reserve with the Elks club or a lodge officer by Thursday evening Oct 23.
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Dillon Lodge
BPOE
Elks’ Hall
Elks
Elks’ Club
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