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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1952

Page

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Season opens for upland bird hunting in Montana

The Sideliner notes the first general hunting season runs Sunday to Tuesday with grouse as the targets. Beaverhead County hunters prepare for the trip as Dillon merchants advertise gear and clothing to ensure safe, comfortable outings. State Game Warden R H Lambeth lists five grouse species legal during the period and provides identifying markings to prevent violations. He also notes sage grouse should be field dressed and can provide a delicacy when prepared properly.

Beaverhead County R. H. Lambeth Montana Union Franklin Game Department Lambeth

Winners Named in Youth Fair Flowers Division

Ribbons were awarded in the Youth Fair flowers division. Entries and winners include Artistic arrangement Mrs J E Kelly blue. Artistic miniature arrangement Mrs Walter Foster blue. Mixed bouquet Billie Ann McFadden blue. Collection of perennials Darlene Selway blue I B Jensen red Mrs Carrie Cheney white. Gladiolus arrangement Mrs J E Eady blue Mrs Margaret Bryan blue Billie Garrison red Mrs Margaret Bryan white. Nasturtiums Mrs Mert Fullerton blue Mrs Margaret Bryan red Billie Garrison white. Marigold Billie Garrison blue Mrs Walter Foster red. Zinnia Mrs S E Kelly blue Mrs re ee i Donald Smith blue Debi srs Mert Fullerton blue. Phlox Mrs J E Kelly blue Mrs Theo Bay blue Darlene Selway blue.

J. E. Kelly Walter Foster Billie Ann McFadden Darlene Selway I. B. Jensen Carrie Cheney J. E. Eady Margaret Bryan Billie Garrison

Beavers Open 1952 Season at Butte Reds Clash

Beavers coached by Ben Tyrand meet Butte Reds at Naranche Memorial stadium in Butte Thursday at 3 30 p m. two former MSU teammates helm rival high school squads with a Thursday clash shaping a possible rematch on Friday in Dillon.

Ben Tyrand Beavers Butte Reds Naranche Memorial Stadium Butte Montana State University Tyrand Sammy Leeper U Grid Butte Recs Butte High School Red Beaverhead Buttefield

Beaverhead Lands Up for Oil Leases

About 16,000 acres in Beaverhead county are offered for oil and gas leasing by oral bids at the state capitol in Helena at 2 p m Tuesday Sept 23. The state land board lists tracts in Madison Big Horn Stillwater Wibaux Fergus Dawson Sheridan McCone and Flathead counties. Beaverhead accounts for 34 of 70 tracts totaling 15 979 96 acres.

Beaverhead County Board of State Land Commissioners State Capitol Helena W. P. Pilgeram State Madison Big Horn Stillwater Wibaux Fergus Dawson Sheridan McCone Flathead Counties

Last Chance to Register for November Election in Montana

Montana voters must register by 5 p.m. on Friday September 19 to be eligible for the November 4 general election. Requirements include age 21 before election day, one year residency in the state, 30 days in the county, and U.S. citizenship in good standing. Registration can be done at the county clerk’s office, a precinct deputy, a notary public, or a justice of the peace.

United States Montana Justice of the Peace Sharon Lee John Randall John Wedum Wedum Dillon

Second Appliance Show to Be Held At Dillon Thursday

The second of two Better Living shows, sponsored by Montana Power, Vigilante Electric Co-operative, Inc., and local dealers, will run from 2 p.m. Thursday at the old Elie store building in Dillon. Betty Traphagen will demonstrate appliance use, two meals and frozen foods will be given away to audience members, and admission is free. Colored sound films and appliance displays are planned. the first show was held Wednesday.

Better Living Montana Power Company Vigilante Electric Co-operative, Inc Elie Dillon Betty Traphagen

W M C E Offers Wide Courses for Dillon Students

Western Montana College of Education opens fall quarter Monday September 22 in Dillon. The school offers two year teaching certifications plus pre professional programs in forestry journalism nursing veterinary science social welfare law engineering medicine dentistry pharmacy agriculture and home economics. Four year degrees and two year terminal business courses are available.

Western Montana College of Education Rush Jordan Dillon Montana State University System

Freshmen Initiation Parade Marks Start at Beaverhead County High

Freshmen at Beaverhead County High endure a week of orientation and initiation led by sophomores. The highlight was a downtown parade with the high school band and costumes as seniors enforce the rite with a paddle gauntlet for nonparticipants.

Beaverhead County High School Dillon

District Governor Set for Dillon Rotary Visit

Robert Miller the district governor will visit the Dillon Rotary Club on Monday September 22. He will deliver an address and hear reports from officers and committee chairs. Miss Clara Mae Quinnell of Butte spoke as England guest and shared observations on British life and education.

Robert Miller Livingston Rotary Dillon Rotary Club Lyle Lindley Country Club Sam Wilkinson England Clara Mae Quinnell Butte Montana Montana State College University of Wisconsin Quinnell University of Manchester Britain America United States Bill Straugh al Graesser U. S. Forest Service Arthur Lord Episcopal Church Dillon

Home On Leave For Sgt Leroy J Oliver

Sgt Leroy J Oliver of the 308th bomber wing on leave at his parents home 535 North Washington Savannah Georgia He graduated Beaverhead County High School in 1950 and enlisted in the Air Force January 2 1951.

Leroy J. Oliver 308Th Hunter Afb Savannah Alvin Owen North Washington Street Sgt Oliver Beaverhead County High School Air Force

Examiner Adds News Writer and Advertising Representative

Lewis T. Poole joins the Examiner staff as news writer and advertising representative. He previously worked at the Daily Ravalli Republican in Hamilton and was advertising manager of the Payette Valley Sentinel at New Plymouth Idaho. He also edited the Oak Harbor News in Oak Harbor Washington and the Weekly Sports Roundup in Seattle, with coast state experience. The paper now offers complete layout service to advertisers and help with advertising and printing.

Lewis T. Poole Hamilton Examiner Ravalli Republican Payette Valley Sentinel New Plymouth Idaho Oak Harbor News Oak Harbor Wash Seattle

Contract Awarded for Substation Near Dell

The Vigilante Electric Co op awarded a $152 000 contract to Gordon Hanson of Missoula to build an electric power sub station near Dell Beaverhead county. Completion is required by March 1953 to improve service in the southern Beaverhead area.

Vigilante Electric Co-op Dell Gordon Hanson Missoula Beaverhead County

Ecton and Gosman to Speak in Beaverhead County Meetings

U S Senator from Montana Zales N. Ecton and Republican candidate for lieutenant governor George M. Gosman visit Wisdom and Dillon on Tuesday September 16. Ecton will host a noon lunch at the Baker Nelson dining room and his wife will attend a ladies luncheon at the community building. A joint reception follows at the Diamond Bar Inn from 3 to 5 p.m. The Dillon event at St James Guildhall runs 7:30 to 10 p.m. and includes informal campaign discussion and a Q A, with refreshments provided by the Beaverhead County Republican central committee.

Zales N. Ecton United States Montana Beaverhead County Wisdom Dillon Ecton Baker-Nelson Diamond Bar Inn George M. Gosman St. James

Beaverhead County High Enrolls 287 Students

Beaverhead County High School reported 287 students enrolled at Wednesday noon with more expected. Principal M. C. Rahl said upper class students doing ranch work should register in coming weeks as the first week of the 1952-53 school year ends.

Beaverhead County High School M. C. Rahl

Nixon to Speak in Billings on September 24

Senator Richard M. Nixon, California Republican candidate for vice president, will headline an evening appearance in Billings on September 24 as part of a quick hedge hop tour through Montana, Wyoming and Colorado, announced by Paul O. McCormick, chairman of the county Republican central committee.

Billings Richard M. Nixon Calif Paul O. McCormick The County Republican Central Committee Nixon Montana Wyoming Colorado

Pleased Superintendent Reports Rural School Staff for 1952 53

County superintendent Mrs Theo E Bay announces a strong teacher corps for rural schools. Most classrooms opened September 2 with all operations by September 8, listing teachers by district and grade levels.

Theo E. Bay Millpoint Tila Mae Lohr Nelson Kay Larson Riverside Mas. Bernice Sargent Argenta Gertrude Stone Dewey Elizabeth King Grant Donna Carrigan Nellie Decker Birchcreek Mildred Hall Wise River Ruthlee Kiefert Bristow Bonnie Wheatley Wisdom Amy Stephens LeNoire Fish Linda Crowley Bowen Lyonald Thompson West Fox May Sprinkle Armstead Dell Bradley Adelaide Mitchell Polaris Anna Begin Dell Ruby Bledsoe Jackson Chester Conley Ella Olson Reichle Rena McDonald Blacktail Jewel Carrigan Gibbons Edna Anderson

Elks Visit Dillon For District Meet

Exalted rulers and secretaries from 22 western Montana lodges attended a Dillon Elks club meeting Sunday at 1 30 p m called by Frank Lasich district deputy and grand exalted ruler of Montana west Lodge matters were discussed Wives of several visitors accompanied them and dinner was served by the Dillon lodge.

Elks Montana Dillon Elks Club Frank Lasich Dillon West Dillon Lodge

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Wheeler Inn Gosman Butte Red Eleven MSU Jack Kennison Dick Denny Jim Zink Jack Selway Joe Turner Fred Hallauer Ken Trowbridge Bob Romers Bill Bierrum Bill Thomas Clayton Schulz Letterman Dave Benninger W.M.C.E Jordan Western Rotary Club Republic Gorge M. Gosman Sen Mrs. Ecton Nicholia Coila McCully Lakeview Prudence Arnison Doyle Ura Stroeder
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