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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1949
Page
4
The first carload of wooden pipe for Dillon’s water works has arrived. Contractors haul material to the pipe line as residents inspect the unusual shipment. The episode marks the pipe’s first introduction to Dillon.
Mr and Mrs Melvin Prince and their two children of Los Angeles are visiting here with Mrs Prince's father Lloyd Barnett during a family stay in the area.
The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis launches a Polio Epidemic Emergency Drive to raise 14.5 million dollars for patient care as cases surge. Basil O’Connor says 25 million may be needed in 1949. by August, epidemic aid already matched all of 1948’s total. Contributions to POLIO care to support medical treatment nationwide.
A Beaverhead County wedding visit reveals Frank Bell and his wife hosting in a scenic valley off the Rattlesnake. The couple’s home doubles as an art gallery with original Montana landscapes adorning walls, highlighting local life, nature, and the belief that God made all things beautiful.
Grace Memorial Methodist Church invites all children and youth who vacationed to attend Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Alfred Grraesser as superintendent and the 11 a.m. morning service delivering the sermon A Profitable Job for Every One. A pot-luck supper is planned for Thursday evening, Sept. 8 at 7 p.m. Bring a dish and join the social hour.
A weekly column will answer common questions about veterans services. Readers should contact the nearest VA unit for detailed information or to reach a VA contact person in the area.
The Veterans Administration advises veterans to periodically review their G I insurance to ensure it meets current needs. They should recheck the amount carried, consider permanent plan options beyond term, and decide who receives benefits or how they are paid, with beneficiary changes allowed any time.
Veterans may obtain full information on all GI insurance at their nearest VA office. Get an application from the post office VA office or veterans service organization, fill accurately, mail to the VA, sign, and send only one form. The service serial number is essential. Services: St. Rose Church Masses and area schedules follow.
The notice lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. Sunday evening service at 8 p.m. and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 p.m. This is a church notice inviting readers to attend.
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