Emblems of service mark veterans on discharge notices
The Beaverhead selective service board added 90 names to the 1-C discharged list at its meeting. Notables include Henry F. Hignight and Robert P. Harrison. Discharges were issued from Fort Lewis Washington and Fort Des Moines Iowa with several veterans wounded or awarded medals. Ed Buck reports a former Montana Power manager visiting Dillon and Norman Grant and others discharged awaiting further education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry F. Hignight
Fort Lewis
Wash
Pacific
Luzon
Ed Buck
Montana Power Company
Dillon
Army Signal Corps
Fort Huachuca
Ariz
Camp Roberts
Calif
Beaverhead Selective Service Board
1-C
Arvil G. Shurtliff
Mike Lakner
John W. Malesich
Harry Nielsen
Lewis V. Osborn
Wilber L. Squires
James B. Hoadley
Joseph Spehar
Aksel R. Madsen
Arthur F. Kamps
William L. Rygg
John Kelly
Louis K. Higgins
Sylvester M. Rogan
William D. Boetticher
Harry C. McBride
Amos M. Elliott
Orville
Youth Center Dinner Highlights Dillon Recreation Efforts
At a club dinner committee members outlined current and future projects for the Dillon recreation center. They praised community cooperation and noted no permanent site yet. the city hall serves for now. Guests included Mrs. Luther Smith and Mrs. Dee Patton, with Stewart Burwell as the month’s high school guest. Fred Bridenstine chaired the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Recreation Center
Dillon
Luther Smith
Dee Patton
Stewart Burwell
Fred Bridenstine
Beavers Aim for Zone Crown in Narrow Victory
Coppin to Porter in the second quarter sets up a Butte score as Davis to Porter on the extra point. Bateman adds a 10 yard TD run with Wolf holding and Davis kicking. Dillon scores early in the third, Wolf to Porter for a 25 yard TD, Davis adds the extra point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beavers
Coppin
Porter
Butte
Davis
Bateman
Wolf
Dillon
Open class and Futurity cattle sale draws 500 in Dillon
Pioneer Gaylord 48d winner led a busy sale with high prices near $1,000. A Futurity bull bought for $750 to Spain Brothers joined several $850 to $1,000 bids. Open class average reached $407 while Futurity bulls averaged $481. Event drew over 500 attendees from Dillon and nearby states, with judges, auctioneers, and showmanship awards announced by local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HEARD
Pioneer Gaylord
Don Warren
Deer Lodge
Blanchard 55Th
Advance O Lad
A. E. Peterson
Bozeman
Clemon and Harrison
Grasshopper Valley
Warren
Herman Peterson
Vern Smiley
Eden
Robert Marshall
C. D. Dutton
Gold Creek
Spain Brothers
H. B. Sager
Forrest Bassford
Denver
Bob Struckman
Great Falls
Bob Miller
Sig Mcllvanne
Kansas City
Paul Orcutt
Becker Hereford Ranch
Wilsall
Miss Hunnewell
Hunnewell Hereford Ranch
Brooks
Montana Futurity
C. K. Warren
E. H. Bodley
Hobson
A. F. Woodward
Roy
Stewart E. Bell
F. M. Hunnewell
Tom Clemon
Jackson
R. R. Sigler
H. M. Skank
Becker Herefords
A. E. Sheldon
Vernon KE. Watson
Thomas Watson
Ernest Waters
Reichle
Vernon Smiley
J. D. Harrison
Polaris
Pettapiece
Kruse
Dillon Chamber of Commerce
J. H. Mikkelson
George Harrison
Dillon
J. E. Selway
Grant
Tom Cileman
Frank Pendleton
Wisdom
City Hall
Dillon Elkis Lodge
Chamber of Commerce
Mikkelson
Wayne Myers
W. G. Gilbert
Beaverhead
Montana
H. B
Fred Honeychurch
Bob Wolf
Hewitt Martinell
Bob Jackson
Eugene Bennett
Bruce Grimes
Walter Scott
Bernadine Rebich
Kay Whitworth
Nellie Little Poole
Miriam Morse
Virginia Tovey
Claudia Faust
Tanya Johnson
Beverly Tucker
Clancy Johnson
Hewitt
Kid) Martinell
John
Slug
Beaverhead County Livestock Movement Stresses Demand
County shipper reports heavy livestock shipments as U P lines clear up issues. Beaverhead feeders and cattle move in carloads to feed lots and markets across Iowa Nebraska Idaho and other states. A commission man notes demand could absorb another hundred thousand head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P
Beaverhead
Iowa
Nebraska
Idaho
Wisdom Funeral for Morris Helming Amid Community Gatherings
Funeral services were held in Wisdom for Morris Helming who died from wounds after a hunting accident. The service featured local clergy, Legion honors, and out-of-town relatives from Idaho, California, and Washington. The day included PTA and Woman's Club activities with visits from residents and a cross country pilot to Missoula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Helming
Wisdom Church
W. H. Bessire
Missoula
Argyl Stephens
Garden of Prayer
Herb Armitage
Jesus Lover
D. E. Anson
Ted Harper Post
The
American Legion
Lou Hoyrup
Carl Parish
Deforest Thompson
Bob Nelson
George Hutchins
Fred Hutchins
John Thomas
Lorense Knudsen
John Hagen
C. M. Miller
George Rhino
D. E. Dunlazy
San Jose
Calif
Bernie Barnett
Sanara
Ralph Garner
Shoshone
Idaho
R. K. Waller
Walla Walla
Wash
Lawrence Howard
Wendell
Calvin
Robert Alexander
Ft. Jones
Byron Howard
Perma
Mont
Robert Melvin
Butte
Michael
B. K. Waller
A. J. Stewart
Ray Willey
Don Francis
Bitter Root
Wisdom P.T.A
Dell Lloyd
Peter Rasmussen
Taft Allen
Wisdom Woman's Club
Ted Woodward
San Francisco
Jack Anderson
H. S. Massigbrod
Salmon
John Buck
Anaconda
Otto Gasser
Walter Dornack
Karen Hedstrom
Kalispell
Alfred Peterson
Hallie Stephens
Livingston
Virginia Markovich
Betty DeAtlee
Clark Huntley
Tom Williams
Argyle Stephens
Ralph Huntley
Raymond Johnson
Amy Stephens
John Wharton
H. S. Armitage
California
Hans Jorgenson
Jess Tope
Jennie Stevenson
D. J. Stephens
Bertha Francis
Dillon
Roy Oliver
Joe Carlson
Ed Pentland
George Cottrell
Fred Hirschy Ranch
Howard Place
Hirschy
Joyce Hirschy
Clyde Thompson
Fishtrap
Butte Public
Don
Lester Tovey
Malad
Deforest
Big Hole
Chris Rasmussen
Luther Ward
Postwar Montana sets price ceilings on live hogs and goods
The Montana District Office of Price Administration lowers eastern county live hog ceiling by ten cents per hundred pounds to 14.65 with Billings as a terminal market. Canned fish points drop two to three per pound. mackerel four, salmon and tuna six, sardines four. Tires face backlogs and rationing adjustments remain for military tires. price controls urge observer reports to boards.
George Baker Speaks at Veterans Meeting
James McCashin of the Veterans Welfare administration spoke on benefits for returning service men from headquarters in Butte. Ole K. Moe outlined educational facilities for veterans under the GI Bill and other government sources and proposed a memorial park or recreation area in planning stages. The Thursday night gathering was well attended by members and eligible service men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Baker
James McCashin
Veterans Welfare Administration
Butte
Ole K. Moe
Mrs Thibideau and Daughter Travel to San Diego
Mrs. Bertha Thibideau and her daughter Mrs. Elmo Winn left Sunday for San Diego to visit Rollin Thibideau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Thibideau
Elmo Winn
San Diego
Rollin Thibideau
Turkeys Set-Aside Order Ended as War Demand Declines
The USDA halted its wartime set-aside order on turkeys for government procurement, predicting adequate supplies for both armed forces and civilians this holiday season. A record crop supports the outlook while 1 063 ODT committees will dissolve November 1 after aiding transport and dairy, livestock, and poultry product movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USDA
Seaman and Mrs Rebich Welcome Naval Son in Alameda
Seaman and Mrs John Rebich Jr of STE announce the birth of a son born the 14th in San Francisco. The father is stationed with the navy at Alameda California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rebich, Jr
Ste
San Francisco
Navy
Alameda
Calif
Otto Sassman and mother return from Idaho Washington visit
Otto Sassman and his mother Mrs Minnie Sassman finish a month long vacation with relatives in Idaho and Washington before returning home last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Sassman
Minnie Sassman
Idaho
Washington
College instructors at divisional meets Montana resources
Representatives from all six units of the University of Montana attended divisional meets to discuss a unit type course valuable to teachers and Montana schools. E H Murray former Saint Louis principal visited the Normal college campus. Elena Slepcevich, 1937 diploma graduate, spoke at the assembly. Lt William T Straugh of the Montana State Normal College is with Air Transport Squadron 11 transporting recovered personnel and awaiting discharges from Japan and Okinawa. The squadron now flies about 20,000 miles daily returning men home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Resources
University of Montana
E. H. Murray
Normal College
Murray
Saint Louis
Elena Slepcevich
Naval Air Station
Honolulu
T. H
William T. Straugh
Montana State Normal College
Dillon
Mont
Japan
Okinawa
Victory Loan Drive Opens Next Monday
County chairman declares the Victory bond drive opens next Monday. He urges purchases to support returning men and wounded veterans, rehabilitation of veterans, peace through occupation, and safeguarding families from inflation. County workers will be organized next week, Hawkins says.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkins
Army couple welcomes daughter at Fort Knox annex
Mr and Mrs Jennings L May land are the parents of a daughter born Thursday evening at the office annex of Dr H A Stanchfield. The father is stationed with the army at Fort Knox Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings L. Mayland
H. A. Stanchfield
Army
Fort Knox, Ky
Mrs Evelyn Larsen Suffers Broken Ankle After Fall
Mrs Larsen sustained a broken ankle in a fall Saturday evening. The incident occurred in the home setting and medical attention was administered. No further injuries were reported and her condition was described as stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Larsen
Mrs Simons Visits Father In Puyallup
Mrs. Fred Simons of Puyallup Washington is visiting her father H H Bramsman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Fred Simons
Puyallup, Wash
H. H. Bramsman
Community notes from Dillon and Wisdom district
Mrs John Krause and Mrs Harry Lapham attended to business in Dillon. Enterprise Camp met and changed meeting dates to the first Wednesday at 2 pm. The camp plans a Halloween party for local school children on Oct 31 with teacher Mrs Pascoe. Several residents traveled to Butte and Wisdom for events and visits. Deer and elk hunting success reported. highway and electric crews active locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Krause
Harry Lapham
Dillon
Tom Clem
Enterprise Camp
Pascoe
Fred Johnson
Butte
Hutchins
Keith Boetticher
Morse Helming
Wisdom
Roy Ford
New Hampshire
Burton
Claud Lapham
Sunday School at Presbyterian Church
Sunday School program at the Presbyterian church held at 10 a.m. with lessons for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Sunday School
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Mister
Warrene M. McFadden
Fort Des Moines
Robert P. Harrison
Norman Grant
Army Air Force
University of California At
Los Angeles
Orville B. Waddell
Harold C. Palmer
Leonard D. Baird
George H. Cochran
Albert Erickson
Andrew W. Hale
Emery B. Edwards
Robert W. Holloran
Bernard M. Johnson
Robert S. Jones
Paul L. Steele
Russell B. Quick
Peter W. Lasich
Thomas J. Stout
George D. Watt
Jim Harrison
Bankers Life Company
Tes Unre
Monte” Melton SR
Bersenzee
Seozone
Jimmy Fay
Office of Price Administration
Helena, Mont
Pearl Harbor
OPA
Farm News
ODT
Wallace
Henry A. Wallace
Sec. of
Ag. Anderson
Tennessee Valley Authority
Congress
Montana Power
George Tribe
Andrus Hotel
First National Bank
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