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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1953
Page
4
A Dillon Examiner note explains the paper will not print unsigned letters and warns readers that anonymous messages will be discarded. It defends signed, open debate, noting the paper will publish signed opinions and will withhold signatures upon request.
The Examiner clarifies that a series on the insurance business was not dropped due to pressure but was temporarily shelved after achieving its purpose of informing the public. Readers are advised to continue with the ongoing Insurance Facts by John.
State fish and game department asks hunters to stop at edge-area checking stations for data aiding future game management. Division official Bob Cooney says information from hunters guides planning, with Divide station north of Melrose on Highway 91 serving Beaverhead area hunters. Cards and self-registration desks are available.
Beaverhead High School student council drafts a Beaver Lodge recreation center plan. The proposal goes to the student body for approval before submission to the school board.
Melrose Thimblers 4-H club elected officers at a October 20 reorganization meeting at Joan Marie Connor home. Claudene Dodgson became president and Eddy Lou Dupuis vice president. Other posts went to Joan Marie Connor secretary reporter Diane Pendergast treasurer Joyce Barney recreation leader Nancy Dodgson song leader Sue Coles historian.
The VA advises World War I and II GTI insured veterans can save three percent by paying premiums in advance with yearly, quarterly, or annual options. This reduces forgetfulness and premium notices, benefiting both veterans and the government. To change methods, contact the VA district office handling the account. The GI training and loan benefits remain separate despite prior use.
Joe Pace, a track foreman for Union Pacific, retires after 38 years of service. He began with UP at Dillon in 1915 and later worked at Apex and in Idaho before settling in Dillon in 1940s.
Eighteen CYO members met in Dillon on October 22 to hear reports by James Dowdall the high school faculty sponsor and delegates who attended the Catholic Youth convention at Helena.
Beaverhead high school Future Teachers of America members met to plan the next session dedicated to reports on teaching. Fred Olsen served as president and led the meeting.
John explains how auto insurance premiums are determined under a three class system for liability and physical damage. The article outlines classes 1 1A 1B 1C 2A 2B 2C and 3 for bodily injury and property damage and notes anticipated premium changes and a potential 50 percent driver reduction under the new rates.
The Dillon city administration installed a traffic control light at the Glendale and Pacific intersection to improve safety during peak hours of pedestrian and school traffic.
During the week ending at noon October 28 Barrett Hospital admitted Clarence McCart Joe Barrow and Bertha Ruegsegger all of Dillon.
Beaverhead County Montana sheriff sale set for November 8 1953 at 2 PM at the Dillon courthouse. Property includes the east half of the southwest quarter and other described tracts in Tempton and North half sections in addition to related interests tied to the estate of John Wolf deceased and Josephine W Wolf administrator.
A veterans representative from Welfare Commun offers advice during business hours each Thursday at the Dillon office. The service helps veterans exercise rights under veteran legislation and address various problems with state employment services.
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