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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1956

Page

11

Beaverhead Post Holds First Meeting of Year

Beaverhead Post American Legion will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday at the post clubhouse after a summer recess. Commander Anthony Bramsman will announce Operation Payoff and plan revenue projects to pay off the clubhouse debt. Officers include Frank Davis, Bruce Knox, Ed Swetish, Janet Knox, John Platt, Loretta Cashmore, and Luther S. Smith. the post has 253 members and refreshments will be served.

Beaverhead American Legion Anthony Bramsman Bramsman Frank Davis Bruce Knox Ed Swetish Janet

Feeder Lamb Loadings Under Way in County

Heavy shipments of feeder lambs began last week from loading points on the Union Pacific in Beaverhead County. The Rock Island ranch company and Briggs Brothers led large consignments from Dell and Kidd yards with more outfits to follow from Divide to Monida. Despite a dry summer, growers report lambs weighing 75 to 80 pounds on the high ranges, suggesting good growth conditions. The heavy season should last until about September 25 if the pattern holds.

Union Pacific Beaverhead Rock Island Ranch Company Briggs Brothers Dell Kidd Divide Monida

Fringe Area Owners Withdraw From Sprinkling Districts

City council last week granted withdrawal requests from two residential sprinkling districts for owners on dead end and perimeter streets near the limits. A five cent per linear foot frontage charge remains for properties still served by the sprinkler truck, with those withdrawn not billed for sprinkling this year. The council also confirmed Neal Sullivan, a Butte civil engineer, to prepare a master city survey for improvements including paving and water and sewer lines, plus a drainage survey. Parking meters yielded 242 dollars during Fair week through Tuesday, with total two-week revenue 417 dollars and an average weekly take about 208.50 dollars, despite Labor Day holiday adjustments.

Neal Sullivan Butte Leo Williams Williams

Dillon Auto Dealers Show Results At Fair

Calf sold for 33 cents per pound to Pete and Ben Schneider and Gib Mattingly. Mary Garrison won the Showmanship trophy and $10 from the Montana Power Company. Veron ica Bolick earned Reserve Champion Showman with a lamb and $10 from Montana Power plus $5 from Charles Brenner Ranch for Grand Champion Junior Showman. Dick Stauduhar won $2.50 and a rosette for Reserve Champion Junior Showman. Judges were Elvin Powell and Earl Peace.

Charles Brenner Ranch Dick Stauduhar Brenner Ranch Mary Garrison Carol Duck Donna Andrus Veronica Bolick Gerald Jones Elvin Powell Madison and Jefferson County Earl Peace Silver Bow

St James' Episcopal Church Sunday Services

Rev Arthur Lord rector leads 8 am holy communion 9 45 am Sunday school and 11 am morning prayer and sermon at St James Episcopal Church.

ST. James’ Episcopal Church Arthur Lord

Fat Livestock Sale List and Community Tribute

A continuation lists animals sold with seller, weight, price and buyer from a Dillon area fat livestock sale. It includes numerous entries across beef lamb and other categories and notes ribbons and farm figures. A multi-paragraph tribute praises Father Clifford and Reverend Arthur Lord for their service to the community and church, highlighting guidance, kindness, and leadership during times of loss.

Carla Andrus Roberts Food Market Ronnie Benson Safeway Harry Andrus

Beaverd ead community salutes devoted educator

The piece honors a long time community leader who will leave to answer a calling beyond his church and civic work. It lauds his life of service, notes the debt the town owes, and praises the College of St. Kiernan's for producing a student who kept faith and a fine record.

Lord Dillon Beaverhead County College St. Kiernans

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