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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1948
Page
13
The Clerk of the District Court in Giles issued a license for Darwin A. Sucher and Merle Long, both of Idaho Falls. They were married Saturday afternoon by Rev. Belle Long of the Baptist church.
A sheriff's deputy from Okanogan county Washington detained Ross Armendariz and John Murphy on grand larceny charges and for truck theft. Armendariz and Murphy were held on $400 bonds each after preliminary hearings before justice court.
The small daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Clemon Irene Fay Clemon was laid to rest in Mountain View cemetery last Thursday afternoon. Services were at St James Episcopal Church with Rev Lewis D Smith officiating. Pall bearers were Alan Dansie Richard Shepherd Jack Hirschy and Clement Kalitowski all of Jackson.
World War I veteran Marius Rasmussen was laid to rest last Thursday at Mountain View cemetery. Funeral services were held at Brundage chapel with Rev Edward Leivest of the Lutheran church officiating. American Legion rites accompanied the burial. Pallbearers were Ernest Dubie George French Lorin Davis Nels Lauretzen Chris Anderson and Chris Bay.
Mrs Earl Willey and her daughter spent the latter part of last week in Dillon with Margaret White from the Big Hole basin.
Editorial argues against delaying trials for cost reasons, noting county expenses persist regardless and parties should decide to incur witness and filing fees. It stresses speed and fairness, cites the constitution, and warns that delaying justice harms both small and large claims and undermines public peace.
Old-Age and Survivors monthly checks totaling 38 000 are sent to the area served by the Butte Social Security office. The six southwestern Montana counties are listed with monthly recipient counts, including Silver Bow 1 194 and Beaverhead 62.
An afternoon of instruction and entertainment for homemakers is set for Wednesday November 3 at 1 30 p m in the Episcopal Guildhall. Local electric appliance dealers with Montana Power will present Kitchen Enjoyment with trained home economists Mia Hanley and Thelma Adams. A modern kitchen will be displayed, colored movies shown, and the latest electrical appliances demonstrated for the public.
Beaverhead county has 2100 electors qualified as taxpayers to vote on referendums 51 and 52 at the November 2 general election. Precinct counts list Dillon areas and surrounding towns with totals contributing to 3651 registered voters for the 1948 election.
Ray Bowers a 22 year veteran of the U S Forest service was guest of honor at a banquet in Butte Montana. He will take sick leave pending disability retirement approval. He studied at the Forestry school Missoula joining the service in 1920 and serving as a ranger in the Beaverhead National Forest until 1933. He is a World War I veteran who was gassed and wounded in action.
The family thanks neighbors and friends for sympathy and flowers after the death of Irene Fay Clemon. Gratitude is extended to Rev. Lewis D. Smith the St. James Episcopal Church choir and the pallbearers who assisted at the funeral.
R. C. Fetty of Wisdom paid Dillon a business visit late in the week. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred N. Peterson visited from the Big Hole Basin on Saturday.
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