Elks hear talk on Dillon lodge home project
Guest J E Drummey of Seattle explains plans for a Dillon Lodge 1554 home and financing methods. Exalted Ruler Harry Tash notes Elks sponsor Sunday party after the Dillon Hereford show. Archie Green to head arrangements. Walter Delaney reports on Glendive state association. Dick McCracken covers Boys State. L Ott Gordon shows Portland convention highlights.
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Dillon Lodge
B.P.O.E
I.0.c.f. Hall
J. E. Drummey
Seattle
Grand Lodge
Dillon
Mr. Drummey
Harry Tash
the Elks
Archie Green
Glendive
Walter Delaney
Dick McCracken
Boys State
the Normal College
Ellis
L. Ott Gordon
Portland
Spokane Fire Convention Attends by Dillon Volunteers
Delegates from the Dillon volunteer fire department attend the Northwest fire convention and school in Spokane this week. Eddie Hoerning and Tom Pinkerton are the Dillon delegates while Fire Chief O. T. Vandegrift represents the city. Mrs. Hoerning Mrs. Pinkerton and Mrs. Vandegrift accompany their husbands as the event runs Monday through Wednesday.
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Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Northwest Fire
Spokane
Eddie Hoerning
Tom Pinkerton
O. T. Vandegrift
Cottrells Visit Taynes for Weekend at Parents’ Home
Mr and Mrs W E Cottrell and their sons Edward and Kenneth spent a weekend visiting Mrs Cottrells parents Mr and Mrs T E Tayne.
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W. E. Cottrell and Sons
Edward
Kenneth
T. E. Tayne
Churches to Conduct Canvass in Dillon This Fall
The Dillon ministers association met at the Episcopal rectory on Sept 16 to plan a town canvass. The campaign aims to identify each family's denomination by Oct 6 week with canvassing cards from the Federal Council of Churches. Baker Leivestad lead publicity while Hunter Sargent handled details.
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Baker
Episcopal Rectory
Dillon
Edward R. Leivestad
Federal Council of Churches
Leivestad
Hunter
Sargent
Daggett
Miss Long
Smith
Walker
Ladies of the Elks Hold First Fall Meeting
Mrs Ruth Heikkila Mrs Isabel Bay and Mrs Dora Smith hosted the Ladies of the Elks at the first fall meeting held at the I O C F hall Tuesday night Vice president Mrs Lida Nelson chaired and Treasurer Bay reviewed the year’s plans Entertainment was outlined and refreshments served A Halloween party is planned for October meeting
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Ladies OF Elks
Ruth Heikkila
Isabel Bay
Dora Smith
Ladies of the Elks
Lida Nelson
Bay
Truck overturns north of Lima injures no one
A truck loaded with beet harvesting equipment traveling from Utah to Conrad overturned five miles north of Lima on Monday. It was towed to Dillon for repairs by a wrecker. The driver was Tom Matosuka of Chinook. No injuries were reported.
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Utah
Conrad
Lima
Dillon
Tom Matosuka
Chinook
Baker Family Welcomes Daughter in Idaho Falls
Mr and Mrs Albert Baker formerly of Dillon are the parents of a daughter born Wednesday last week in Idaho Falls where the family now resides.
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Albert Baker
Dillon
Idaho Falls
Progress on museum and chamber building moves forward
Committee meetings set plans for a museum and chamber of commerce building on the depot lawn between Glendale and Bannack. W. W. Wetzel reported progress, lease terms of 25 years at 10 dollars yearly, with ground maintenance by the lessee and no commercial use. Dedication of the war memorial field and highway talks also surfaced in Dillon chamber discussions.
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Museums OF Progress
County Museum and Chamber of Commerce
W.W. Wetzel
Union Pacific Railway Company
Glendale
Bannack Streets
C. Gosta Miller
Ed Donovan
Joe Wedum
Dave Williams
John Collins
Leonard Schulz
Fred Woodside
P. J. Lovell
Cochairmen
G. A. Decker
Ben Davis
Gene Bond
Arlo Herman
Parke Scott
Jean Bishop
Roy Forrester, Jr
Harold ‘Warner
Charles ‘Brenner
Ralph Huntley
Frank Gosman
W. H. Paddock
John Judge
Andy Forsyth
Elwood Boucher
Lambert Eliel
Verne Stanchfield
Carl White
Mark Clemon
Fred Hirschy
Don Anson
Dell Lloyd
Harold Palmer
Alice Orr
Ralph McFadden
Albert Erickson
Waldron Boger
Robert Gregg
Willis Haskell
Rush Jordan
Charles Brenner
W. W. Wetzel
W. M. Murfin
John ‘Collins
Arlo
Dillon
State Highway Commission
Jackson
Twin Bridges
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Beloved Dillon teacher dies sudden illness
Funeral services for a Dillon teacher were held with joint rites by Rev. Lewis D. Smith and Rev. Charles H. S. Houk. Conrad Landving led music with Mrs. E O. Holm. burial in Sunset Hills Cemetery followed. Pallbearers from the community attended, and Graveside services were conducted by Three Rivers Chapter OES. The deceased leaves parents in Bozeman two brothers and three sisters with connections to Santa Barbara, Clamson, Helena and Bozeman.
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Dillon
Lewis D. Smith
St. James Episcopal Church
Charles H. S. Houk
Presbyterian Church
Bozeman
Conrad Landvng
E. O. Holm
Old Rugged Cross
Sunset Hills Cemetery
Fred Honeychurch
W. J. Bierrum
D. L. Johnson
Joe Krall
Fred Chapman
William Mitchell
Three Rivers Chapter
O.E.S
Fred Staudaker
Brook Hartman
Leonard Gieseker
Erick Wills
Local notes highlight returning residents and visitors
Karen Frolick, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Frolick, recovers after appendectomy at Barrett hospital. Several families travel and visit relatives in Idaho, Montana and beyond, with reunions, vacations, and moves noted, including Warren M. Stone returning to Dillon to join the Dillon Examiner, and others planning trips to New York, Denver, and Dublin.
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Karen Frolick
Gary Frolick
Barrett Hospital
John Conover
Idaho
Lewiston
Idaho Falls
Roy Walker
Dale Walker
Warren M. Stone
Dillon
Vancouver
Wash
Dilton Examiner
Tom Foley
Armstead
Alex Christie
Grant
New York
Ray
Bob Wolf
John Wolf
Montana State College
Bozeman
Ketchikan
Alaska
R. D. Ackerman
Los Angeles
Yellowstone Park
Bremerton
George C. Brown
Janice
Maynard
Iowa
City
George Smith
L. D. McClean
Elena
Butteville
N. Dak
Harry Williams
McClean
Williams
McCleans
Glenn T. Wyatt
Alder
Gilbert Livestock Company
James MccCashin
Veterans’ Welfare Commission
Montana State Employment Service Office
Ray Oliver
Wisdom
Merchants’ Board
Associated Merchants of Montana
Missoula
E F. Davidson
Deer Lodge
Waldron Boger
James Harrington
New Reservoir and Pipework Planned to Serve Dillon
The city outlines a $73 000 to $56 000 water expansion project with a new reservoir at 5303 feet, 3750 feet of 16 inch pipe, 1500 feet of 10 inch tie line, a 600 gpm pumping well, and a road oiling trial using 2500 gallons of oil. Sam Ward oversees estimates for water and sewer, with a bond issue planned.
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Dillon
Morrison
Sam Ward
Ward
Highway Department
Prominent Educator A Former Dillon Man
World War I instructor at Beaune France, MA from Columbia, long time Danbury State Teachers College professor. Wrote on Iowa geology and New England geography. planned Danbury history. Survived by wife Mrs. Finch and four children Helen Fred Eugene Robert. four grandchildren. Interment in Fayette Iowa.
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American Expeditionary Force University
Beaune
France
Columbia University
Danbury, Conn
State Teachers’ College
Finch
Europe
Central America
South America
Iowa
New England
Danbury
Ert
Dillon
Robert Wix
Bozeman
Robert L. Finch
Fayette, Iowa
Joan and
Davis Finch
Exeter
New Hampshire
Fayette
Clarence Baril Recovering After Major Spokane Operation
Clarence Baril underwent a major operation in a Spokane hospital Tuesday and is recovering nicely, friends here report.
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Clarence Baril
Spokane
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E. F. Sill
Entertainment
Montana
Highway
H. B. Sager
Gordon Berry
J. H. Mikkelson
City Hall
Pete Sweeney
Dell
Prac
Ity
Uden
CBS
THE
Montana Power Company
Bramsman
East
First National Bank
Northwest Bancorporation
MAL Deposit Insurance Corporation
Jennie
W. C. McLaughlin
Lewistown, Montana
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