Service Men News From Dillon Area Reflects Enlistments and Transfers
Local notices list sons and relatives of Dillon residents who have enlisted or transferred in the Navy Army and related training facilities. Names include George Judge Charles McGahan Swen Larsen John Henry Gilbert Bill Backus Kenneth Kizer Douglas Selway and Don Julson among others with details on training postings and new addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Judge
Polaris
George
Seattle
Navy
Swen. A. Larsen
Selective Service Board
Normal College
Missoula
Bill Backus
Dillon
Florence Backus
Great Lakes
Chicago
Helena
San Diego
Draft delinquents listed by local selective service board
Nine draft registrants who failed to report or update their addresses are listed as delinquents. Citizens are urged to provide whereabouts for Charles R. Johnson, Charles Lee, Harvie J. Dalton, Zygmunt Kempinski, Charles E. Palmer, Steve Corbin, Bertil N. Holmbeck, James H. Murphy, and George Washington McCormick. Jorgen Surtveit was located and inducted at Fort Snelling after returning home to Minnesota from Armstead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selective Service Board
J. C. Fuller
Charles R. Johnson
Charles Lee
Harvie J. Dalton
Minn
Armstead
Mason Lodges of City End Their Recess
After summer break Mason bodies in Dillon resume activity this week. St Elmo Commandery K T and Dillon chapter Royal Arch Masons schedule meetings on Sept 5 and 8 with Mizpah chapter Eastern Star on Sept 12. Beaverhead Chapter DeMolay meets on 1st and 3rd Wednesdays. officers include W G Squires and Fred Woodside. Delegates to Grand Lodge sessions will report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Elmo Commandery
K. T
Dillon
Royal Arch Masons
Mizpah
Order of the Eastern Star
Dillon Lodge
A. F
A. M
Beaverhead
Order of DeMolay
W. G. Squires
Dillon Lodge No. 16
Fred Woodside
Knights Templar
Rhea Meade
Matt Kay
Eastern Star
Grand Lodge
Roosevelt announces anti inflation program in nationwide address
Mrs. Roy F. Bishop spoke at a Bea verhead county Republican Women’s club event about world conditions and politics. President Roosevelt pledged a Labor Day address to reveal anti inflation steps including farm and wage stabilization and a possible meatless day to free ocean shipping for Allied war needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy F. Bishop
National Federation of Republican Women’s Clubs
Training School
Sen
T. E. Gilbert
Republican Women’s Club
Beaverhead County
Bishop
Arthur Brown
D. A. Galt
T. E. Luebben
J. P. Best
T.W. Sargent
Roosevelt
Congress
United Nations
Bear capture ends in Melrose with a dead prize
Three cow punchers and two riders chase a cinnamon bear near Wickiun region. Tom Connor lassos the bear, Jim LaMarche outfits a bridle, and Jack Little helps load the beast into a truck for release in Melrose. The bear dies en route, robbing the crowd of an anticlimax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrose
Camp Creek
Tom Connor
Kirt Walker
Jim LaMarche
Dosse
Wickiun
Tom
Mr. Bear
Boy
Brin
Pan
Jack Little
Jack
Tem pel Given Six Years In State Prison
Eugene H. Francke alias LeRoy Tempel received six years at hard labor in the state prison after pleading guilty to robbery before Judge Henry G. Rodgers. Co defendant Calvin C. Edstrom pleaded not guilty and was remanded with $5,000 bond. Both men were represented by Atty. T. E. Gilbert. A jammed cell door required locksmiths to move Francke before transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene H. Francke
LeRoy Tempel
Henry G. Rodgers
Calvin C. Edstrom
Wilbur
Atty
T. E. Gilbert
Francke
Former County Resident Miss Jessie E Burnett Dies in Nevada
Miss Jessie E Burnett daughter of W S Burnett long-time Horse Prairie ranchers died Aug 18 at St Marys hospital Ely Nevada at 66 She had lived in Ely and McGill since 1907 Her parents died here and are buried in Mountain View Cemetery Burnett ran a store and once a cafe in McGill serving as postmistress Burial held in a Reno Nevada cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie E. Burnett
W. S. Burnett
Horse Prairie
St. Mary’s Hospital
Ely
Nev
McGill
Mountain View
Burnett
Reno
Legion to Install Staff Thursday
Beaverhead Post of the American Legion plans a regu lar meeting at the Metlen hotel to install Jay V. McCarthy as commander succeeding Luther S. Smith. Officers to be installed include William Mcemannis, H. L. Hatton, A. M. Jones, Luther Smith, Parke T. Scott, and Elza Patrick. The post launches its membership drive and will report on the state convention in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay V. McCarthy
Luther S. Smith
Beaverhead
American Legion
Metlen
William Mce- Mannis
H. L. Hatton
A. M. Jones
Luther Smith
Parke T. Scott
Elza Patrick
National Executive Committee
Butte
Free Timber Users Urged to Haul Early in Beaverhead Forest
Sup. W. B. Willey urges free timber users to haul now while weather is favorable and roads are good. Dead timber may be taken for personal use or resale without permits except in Grasshopper drainage. Permits available from Ranger A. B. Gunderson at Jackson. last year 3,600,000 board feet taken by 700 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
W. B. Willey
A. B. Gunderson
Jackson Station
Butte
Larger Futurity Class Entered for 1942 Sale
Beaverhead county farmers report the hay crop as the best quality in years aided by favorable weather and mechanized harvesting. Women and girls assist in haying while tractor mowers and buck-rakes cut labor needs. Grain harvest begins with many fields already cut and shocked as small tractor-combine units start to operate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Big Hole
Beaverhead Valley
Frances Pickolick Named Commercial Instructor at County High
Miss Frances Pickolick of Dillon will join the county high school as instructor of the commercial department for the coming year, succeeding Miss Lavantia Bedford. A graduate with honors from State College, Pickolick returns to the school after strong scholastic and activity records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Pickolick
Dillon
Lavantia Bedford
Miss Pickolick
State College
Mrs Morse Waldorf Visit Noted in Harlowtown
Mrs Morse Waldorf and two children are visiting relatives in Harlowtown, the report indicates, with no further details on duration or itinerary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse Waldorf
Harlowtown
Montana Futurity Hereford Bull Show and Sale Noted
Thirty five entries of forty three nominations will be shown and offered for sale October 25 and 26 as part of the Dillon Hereford bull show and sale. Secretary Manager Bernard Williams announced the Futurity deadline was August 15 and yesterday marked the final entry deadline for exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Dillon
Sec.Mgr
Bernard Williams
Normal College Opens September 21 for Fall Schedule
The Normal college distributes the annual timetable for new and continuing students. Prospects entering September 21 attend either the teaching track or general programs like English history math science or Spanish with options for nursing students to transfer later. War courses include Marine Corps Reserve Navy V-1 Plan and Army Air Corps Enlisted Reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal College
U. S. Marine Corps Reserve
Navy
Army Air Corps
Committees Meet On Coming Hereford Bull Show and Ram Sale
The Fifth Annual Hereford Bull Show and Sale committee meets with Sec Mgr Bernard Williams to review details for October 25 and 26. Earlier the ram show and sale committee, also managed by Williams, held its morning meeting for the September 28 event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hereford
Mgr
Bernard Williams
Williams
High School and Grade Open New Term Monday
Dillon schools start the new term on Monday with grade school registration at 9 00 and high school at 8 20 The college fall term begins September 21 A new aero nautics course is added with Harold Babcock as instructor New faculty include Fred A Honeychurch Miss Francie Pick orick Miss Josephine Kelly and Miss Louise Jarrussi Returning staff list includes D L Johnson principal and others in science art and trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Schiorls
Harold Babcock
Fred A. Honeychurch
Francie Pickorick
Josephine Kelly
Louise Jarussi
D. L. Johnson
Jean Ballard
W. J. Bierrum
Nona Schrammeck
Final Closing of Election Register Sept 18 Told
County clerk Albert S. Baker explained that failure to vote in a general election cancels a name from the election list requiring re registration, while missing a primary does not affect general eligibility. The Sept 18 closing time at 5 p.m. is final. no late registrations will be accepted before the Nov 3 general election. Sixteen days remain to register. electors must be US citizens, 21 by election day, and have state and county residence requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. Clr
Albert S. Baker
Baker
United States
Merchants Hear OPA Rules And War Time Measures
Dean R. Line from the University of Montana and Eialson of the state department of public instruction spoke to Dillon merchants at Dillon city hall. They explained OPA regulations and wartime controls including Regulation W and price limits. A round table followed with local merchants asking questions about practical problems. The event was held by the Associated Merchants of Montana with the Chamber of Commerce retail committee arranging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Line
State University
Missoula
Eialson
Distributive Trades
State Department of Public Instruction
Helena
Dillon Merchants
Council Chamber
City Hall
OPA
Associated Merchants of Montana
Chamber of Commerce
Mrs Desmond Summoned and Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs Annabel Desmond Morrison longtime Beaverhead County resident dies at St Luke's hospital Greybull Wyoming following a long illness. Born Annabel Kilroy in England she trained at Manchester Royal Hospital and later lived in Butte before settling in Beaverhead County. Survived by two daughters Maureen and others, and her brother Richard Kilroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annabel Desmond Morrison
Dillon
Beaverhead County
St. Luke’s Hospital
Greybull
Wyo
Ireland
Annabel Kilroy
England
Manchester Royal Hospital
Manchester
Timothy S. Desmond
America
Butte
Desmond
Butte Evening News
Draft of 18 to 19 Draft Group Now Considered
In Congress speculation grows over drafting 18 and 19 year olds this year. House Rules Chairman Sabath predicts likely approval this session. He calls the registered group of over two million men the finest fighting material available and cites Class 1-B drafting as a motivating factor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Sabath
House Rules Committee
OPM Plans Price Ceilings on Hogs and Cattle
The Office of Price Administration will set live hog price ceilings and is considering similar controls for cattle. The ceiling framework will involve livestock producers and aims to enforce beef quality and grading rules to prevent price edging through upgrades. The Agriculture Department notes a 9 point farm price rise from July 15, with overall levels near the year prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Price Administration
Agriculture Department
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Charles McGahan
John Henry Gilbert
J. H. Gilbert
Los Angeles
University of Chicago
Illinois
California
William M. Rains
Kenneth B. Kizer
C. Sp
U. S. Naval Air Station
Jacksonville
Florida
Mr. Kizer
The
Examiner
School of Journalism
Montana State University
Richard Bourassa
Naval Base
Oakland
Cpl
Douglas R. Selway
A.S.N
26Th Air Depot Groupe Repair Sq
APO
C-O
New York City
N. Y
Don B. Julson
Fort Logan
Colo
74Th Service Sqdn
Stockton, Field
Calif
E “Bar
Mason Lodges
City
Rangers
Tempel
Nevada
Legion
Jean Langdorf
Shirley Langdorf
Salt Lake City
H. S
Hereford Bull Show & Sale
College
Court In Science of Aeronautics
Mrs. Desmond
Taft
OPM
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