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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1940

Page

4

Married Monday Tovey Hartwig in Dillon Episcopal rites

Audrey Tovey and William Hartwig, Dillon couple, were wed Monday at the Episcopal rectory with Rev. Victor Lewis officiating. Attendants were Donald Campbell and Warren Stone. The bride, daughter of Dan and Mrs. Tovey of Wisdom, and groom, son of W B Hartwig, are Beaverhead county high school alums. Bill Hartwig works as an operator at the Hartwig theatre and they plan to reside in Dillon.

Audrey Tovey William J. Hartwig Dillon Episcopal Victor Lewis Donald Campbell Warren Stone Dan Tovey Wisdom Hartwig W. B. Hartwig Beaverhead County Bill University of Montana Hartwig Theatre

Dillon couple married by Judge George Opp

Dorothy Beatrice Irwin daughter of Mrs Beatrice Wharton married Paul Steele son of Mr and Mrs W J Steele of Dillon Tuesday noon. The couple plans to reside here as Mr Steele is employed by Davis Motor Company.

Dorothy Beatrice Irwin Beatrice Wharton Paul Steele W. J. Steele Dillon George Opp Steele The Davis Motor Company

Dillon couple wed in Virginia City ceremony

Burdett Edward McAlpin aged 33 of Dillon and Harriett Trumpower aged 19 of Two Dot were married on August 19 by Justice of the Peace Harvey E. Romey in Virginia City.

Burdett Edward McAlpin Dillon Harriett Trumpower Dot Harvey E. Romey Virginia City

Cigarette Costs Inflate As Solo Forest Fire Threatens Timber

Major Kelley notes the Solo Forest Fire could have caused vast damage to the Upper Lochsa drainage and recreation area if not stopped quickly. He criticizes the $14,000 price tag for one man’s single cigarette, arguing preventive care would have saved costs.

Powell Ranger Station Lochsa Kelley

Baird Returns to Teach at Quartz Hill School

Leonard D. Baird a June diploma graduate of the State Normal College departed Sunday to assume his teaching position at the Quartz Hill school in Dewey district.

Leonard D. Baird State Normal College Quartz Hill Dewey

Farewell party for Elizabeth Oliver and social notes

Mrs. Chris Bay and others hosted a farewell at the Chris Bay home for Elizabeth Oliver who departs for San Francisco to enter the French Hospital School of Nursing. Guests included numerous Dillon residents. prizes awarded, luncheon served, pinochle played. Other items note license issuances, Melvin Wilbur’s Seattle visit, and a buffet dinner in Oliver’s honor.

Chris Bay Clarence Anderson Walter Carlson Elizabeth Oliver Melvin Wilbur Seattle Wash Sam Finfrock Finfrock Dillon Bert Wilbur Melvin Clara Wilbur Huetter Idaho Ras Hanson Medicine Lodge Laura Martin Thompson Martin, Jr

Principals of Color Harmony Gala Planned by Riverside Club

Friday Riverside Home Demonstration club discusses a gala weekend with BPOE No. 1554 hosting Salmon lodge. A 8:00 pm ball game opens festivities, followed by a dance at the Elk’s home. Refreshments provided. Committee in charge includes Dell Lloyd Dave Hier and Tom Pinkerton.

Riverside Home Demonstration Club Salmon Lodge Elk’s Dell Lloyd Dave Hier Tom Pinkerton

Freshman Red Stripes Trigger Beaverhead High Policy

Beaverhead County High enforces freshman privileges marked by red stripes. Students don bright lipstick as part of the display this week, with a new rule expected to begin next week.

Beaverhead County High

Freshmen to gain full student-body status at B C H L S

The plan will enforce standards for numerous Little Bo Peep and Peter Pan costumes as sophomores stage command performances for freshmen who become in good standing members of the B C H L S student body after September 13 marking the end of the annealing period.

B.c.hls

Twenty-Six Con Signors List Bulls

A roster of cattle consignors appears with farms and towns including Hunnewell Brooks Elmer T Johnson Livingston Jumping Horse Ranch Ennis C E Kieckbusch Townsend Packer Livestock Co Wilsall Nick Pepercoff Twin Bridges Oscar Sales Bozeman O A Schulz and Son Sheridan Henry M Skank Bozeman Earl H Skinner Bozeman Spain Brothers Belgrade Stevens Hereford Ranch Harlowton Wilbur Storey Bozeman W S Tash Polaris Cleve Wallace and Sons Toston Thomas H Watson Hobson and Earl Willey Wisdom.

Packer Livestock Co Wilsall Nick Pepercoff Twin Bridges Oscar Sales Bozeman O. A

Streamlined Ballot Procedures and Alien Registration Rules

A county clerk outlines how to arrange ballots to prevent a single name from atop all lists. The process rotates top positions across sets, ensuring every candidate leads at least one ballot. The text also details alien registration forms, required biographical data, citizenship status, and loss of U S citizenship rules.

United States Naval Service U. S

Wheat Production Data Filed After Harvest

County and community committeemen will file wheat production data after harvest to track all harvested grain whether stored sold fed or used as seed. They will also record acreage seeded to compute actual yields for use in future farm programs. Chairman Ferguson said.

Ferguson

Upland Game Bird Season Opens September 22

The season for upland game birds is set for September 22 as conditions ease after the electric storm season. Local hunters joke changes aim to mislead wary grouse, who may read papers to learn when the season opens.

Dillon Nimrods

Montana Wheat Crop Losses Sparsely Indemnified

A Washington report notes Montana was among the few states not to claim indemnity for 1940 wheat crop destruction. The piece contrasts the Montana Dust Bowl title with Montana farmers and cites the Department of Agriculture findings.

Montana

Paris church service speaker from San Francisco mission

First Presbyterian Church announces Sunday school at 10:00 and morning worship at 11:00 led by Minister Paris E Wells D D Grace Moore a representative of the Board of Foreign Missions will speak at the morning service from the San Francisco office indicating a focus on international missions.

Paris E. Wells D.D Grace Moore Board of Foreign Missions San Francisco

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