Beaverhead grid squad to open season against Salmon
Beaverhead county high school’s 1946 football team under new coach Royal Morrison will debut Friday night at the fairgrounds field, meeting Salmon Idaho in an interstate contest. Nine lettermen return from last year’s title team as candidates include Jardine Nelson O’Connell Hildreth and Osborn with others listed. Dillon and Salmon meet first on football field after frequent basketball clashes.
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Beaverhead County
Salmon
Idaho
Fairgrounds
Royal Morrison
Montana State College
Montana Southern
Bruce Jardine
Wayne Nelson
Harold O'Connell
Lowell Hildreth
Merle Sauer
Ford Knight
Luther French
Bob Banks
John Q Osborne
Jack Coppin
Jim Bateman
Dean Romers
Arley McLaren
Clayton Huntley
Darwin Peterson
Bill Roberts
Bill Burt
John Patton
Sem Davis
Eddie Davis
Bill Hillstead
Bruce Helming
Wayne Arbour
Donald Jones
John Wren
Elroy Westend
Frank Burwell
Frank Merrill
Chester Downing
Bob Davis
Dillon
League play starts at Dillon Bowling Center with strong starts
The Dillon Bowling Center opens league play with the Women's league starting last Wednesday and the Commercial league set for Monday and Tuesday. In the men's league Winn's and Paddock & Tyro lead after three games with Paddock & Tyro posting high game 980 and high series 2747. Graham of Eliel's had top game 246 and top series 632. Red and White dominated women scoring, posting high game 828 and high series 2378 in opening night.
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Dillon
Winn’s
Paddock & Tyro
Paddock & Tyro Keglers
Graham
Eliel’s
Gosman’s
Tribune
Men’s Store
Rebel
Bond's
Eagle
Tash Ranch
Oip’s Neers
Pad. & Tyro
Oasis W.c.cccee
Vigilante’s
Roberts
Sheriff's
Warner's
Creamery
Bond’s
Men’s
Tash
Vigilantes
Paddock & Tyre
Oasis
Warner’s
Orr’s
B.smith
Melton Family Reunion Draws 11 Members in Dillon
George M. Melton kin gathered for a Dillon weekend reunion with 11 relatives at a Saturday dinner. Henry and Edith Mae Melton, visiting from Baker Oregon, arrived by private plane and left Sunday due to forecast bad weather. Earl Castle and wife traveled from Vancouver Washington also departed Sunday. Henry Melton, a Baker city commissioner and engineer, toured landmarks from the air and spoke of Dillon’s missing Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Melton
Henry L. Melton
Baker, Ore
Earl Castle
Edith May Melton
Vancouver
Wash
Meltons
Dillon
Henry Melton
Baptist Church
Baker
Mrs Decker Prepares Dillon Home for Alaska Move
Mrs Clarence Decker packs in Dillon as she plans to move to Faix Alaska to join her husband, signaling a relocation for family life and residence change.
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Clarence Decker
Dillon
Faix Alaska
Matron of Jackson Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs. Geraldine Clemow 37 wife of rancher Mark Clemow died Thursday at Murray hospital Butte after about two years of poor health. Born Lyn in British Columbia she moved to Sweetgrass Montana and married in Butte 1930. She taught at Sweetgrass and Jackson and was active in Big Hole community groups including Wisdom Chapter OES. Burial at Mountain View with OES rites. pallbearers named.
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Geraldine Clemow
Mark Clemow
Big Hole Basin
Murray Hospital
Butte
Clemon
Roslyn
British Columbia
Sweetgrass
Mont
Montana State Normal College
Sweetgrass and
Jackson
Clemon Ranch
Big Hole
Wisdom
Order of Eastern Star
Elizabeth Clemow
Dillon
Tom Clemow
Frank Lightfoot
Missoula
Betsy Clemow
Charles Neilson
Helena
St. James Episcopal Church
Lewis D. Smith
St. James
Wisdom Chapter
O.E.S
Mountain View Cemetery
Wendell Jardine
Charles Wenger
Melvin Peterson
Chris Spudry
Leslie Staudenmeyer
Boyd Husted
First Beaver of New Term Published by Beaverhead High
The Beaver weekly published by Beaverhead County High School students issued its first term edition yesterday. Editor Dorothy Tyro leads a staff including Wayne Armour as business manager and Verda Howard as exchange editor with reporters such as Elizabeth Brown and Janet Curry. The paper will circulate weekly during the school year, printed in the Examiner shop.
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The
Beaver
Beaverhead County
Dorothy Tyro
Wayne Armour
Clayton Huntley
Verda Howard
Bruce Jardine
Dean Romers
Pat McFadden
Claudia Faust
Elizabeth Brown
Pat Babcock
Janet Curry
Donna Carrigan
Anita Dallas
Delores Devis
Rodney Foster
Nora Jean French
Carol Giudici
Jean Hillstead
Rosemary Lane
Bonnie Ann Martin
Pat Myers
Marlyn Mundy
Dorothy Newnes
Lois Lacry
Ramona Simon
Jean Staudenmeyer
Mary Beth Smith
Beverly Tucker
Delores White
Fay Waldemar
Barbara Boyer
Robert Cardinale
Derwin Peterson
John Peter- Soli
Examiner
Last Rites Held Dillon For Mrs Estell
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Estell 81 longtime Beaverhead county resident were held Thursday afternoon at the Brun dage funeral home with Rev. Lewis D. Smith of St James Episcopal church presiding Interment followed at Mountain View cemetery Pallbearers were Charles Nelson William Gardner Lew Wells Paul Lacry Earl Walker and Robert Wilson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Estell
Beaverhead County
Brundage Funeral Home
Lewis D. Smith
St. James Episcopal Church
Mountain View Cemetery
Charles Nelson
William Gardner
Lew Wells
Paul Lacry
Earl Walker
Robert Wilson
Registration Books Close Next Friday in Beaverhead County
Beaverhead County voters are warned by Clerk and Recorder C W Buckingham that only two days remain to register for the November 5 general election. Books close at 5 pm Friday. Eligible voters who will be 21 by election day may register, having been in the state a year and in the county 30 days. Electors may register with their precinct registrar or at the clerk and recorder's office.
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Beaverhead
C. W. Buckingham
Buckingham
Junior Class Presents Blithe Spirit Play
The junior class opens the new term with Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit on October 28 29 and 30. Directed by Fred Honeychurch the salon production will be staged in the high school public speaking room with Barbara Boyer Pat McFadden Dorothy Newnes Ted Hazelbaker Frank Merrill Rosemary Lane and Donna Carrigan in the cast.
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Beaverhead County High School
Noel Coward
Fred Honeychurch
Barbara Boyer
Pat McFadden
Dorothy Newnes
Ted Hazelbaker
Frank Merrill
Rosemary Lane
Donna Carrigan
Civic group names standing committees for the Dil lon Chamber
Standing committees of the Dillon Chamber of Commerce for the coming year were appointed by Pres. Lambert Eliel and approved by the board. The lists name chairmen and members for Livestock Agriculture Public institutions Highways Mining Retail Civic improvement Conventions Publicity Membership Aviation Housing and related fields.
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Dillon Chamber of Commerce
Pres. Lambert Eliel
George Harrison
Jack Brenner
Herb Mace
Fred Hirschy
I. W. Vinsel
B. L. Chism
Berg Christensen
S. E. Whitworth
W. B. Gleed
James Mansfield
Martin C. Jackson
L. G
Frank Tyro
Bruce A. Risley
John Collins
J. W. Walters
Elmo Winn
Charles Hazlett
Wilbur Tash
C. J. Hovren
H. M. Warner
Dave Williams
Philip Cottom
Bob Gregg
Frank Lasich
P. J. Lovell
Jack Roberts
Dr. R. D. Curry
H. L. Sneed
Wayne Myers
Jack Rees
Robert Watson
Albert Erickson
Dan Henneberry
Robert Gregg
J. W. Rees
W. H. Mitchell
R. M. Boomer
Bernard Williams
W. E. Monger
W. G. Gilbert
Edgar Williams
Fred Bridenstine
Chris Olson
Clark D'Evelyn
Jack Dougherty
Anaconda Couple Visited City Yesterday
Mr. and Mrs. E. T. McDonald of Anaconda were visitors in the city yesterday.
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E. T. McDonald
Anaconda
Iity
Clarke, Dillon Resident, Dies After Long Illness
William Hugh Clarke 59 a longtime Dillon resident died at his home Thursday after a long illness. Born May 27 1887 in Glasgow Missouri he lived in Missoula Butte and Dillon. He was employed at Montana Auto Supply Sugar Bowl restaurant and Western Wholesale Grocery and served as county courthouse custodian. Survived by widow two sons and daughters in law two grandchildren a niece nephews and in laws. Funeral Saturday at Brundage with cremation in Great Falls.
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William Hugh Clarke
Dillon
Mr. Clarke
Glasgow
Higby
Montana
Missoula
Eliza Bogie
Huntsville
Butte
Clarke
Montana Auto Supply Company
Sugar Bowl
Western Wholesale Grocery Company
Hugh W. Clarke
William Clarke
Enterprise
Ore
Hugh Walter Clarke
Julie Clarke
Betty Sue Selway
John Crow
San Diego
Joe Crow
Key West
Fla
Charles Rand
Bellingham
Wash
Tom Clarke
Independence
Brundage Funeral Home
F. X. Lechner
Great Falls
C. W. Buckingham
Archie Henneberry
Fred Woodside
Norman Giles
S. P. Meade
W. R. Gordon
Boyd Quick
Kirk Fox
Republican Victory Predicted in Montana Campaign
Senator George M. Gosman of Dillon, head of the Montana Republican state central committee, forecast a GOP win in the November election at a Helena meeting. The assembly launched the campaign with optimism as GOP candidates for state and national office attended. Fred Moulton of Billings was elected executive committee chairman.
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George M. Gosman
Dillon
Republican State Central Committee
G.O.P
Montana
Republican Executive Committee
Helena
Gosman
Fred Moulton
Billings
Wedding Permits Issued This Week by Clerk During the Week
Marriage licenses issued by Clerk Norman Giles list couples across Idaho Falls Twin Falls and nearby towns for Sept 11 to Sept 16. Names ages and residences include D Kent Matney with LaRue Sorenson, S J Smajstrala with Lilly Conklin, Reece Barnett with Lorraine Haynes, Louis Ellsworth with Elva Vandermark, Thomas Sloan with Emma Cahoon, Herman Lish with Doris Hornung, Gene Pederson with Betty Allen Brown, Duane Lish with Hazel Sample, Oscar Bolinder with Catherine Likes.
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Norman Giles
D. Kent Matney
LaRue Sorenson
Idaho Falls
S. J. Smajstrala
Lilly Conklin
Reece Nathan Barnett
St. Anthony
Idaho
Lorraine Haynes
Sugar City
Utah
Louis Ellsworth
Elva Vandermark
Pocatello
Thomas J. Sloan
Emma Cahoon
Herman M. Lish
Doris Hornung
Twin Falls
Gene Pederson
Betty Allen Brown
Duane Lish
Hazel Sample
Oscar Bolinder
Catherine Likes
Funeral attendance in Dillon for Mrs. Mark Clemow
Mrs. Esther Shaw and her daughter Joanne of Missoula traveled to Dillon on Monday to attend the funeral service for Mrs. Mark Clemow.
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Esther Shaw
Joanne
Missoula
Dillon
Mark Clemow
Farnum Schuyler Becomes Legion Commander At Beaverhead Post
Farnum Schuyler was installed as commander of Beaverhead post of the American Legion at the Andrus hotel with H L Hatton officiating. Bruce A Risley relieved, Lew D Brundage and Bill Tait named vice commanders, with Arthur Christensen chaplain and others elected to posts and committees. The event followed praise for Risley and Bechler, while V J day observance and junior league season ticket funds were also noted.
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Farnum Schuyler
Beaverhead
American Legion
Andrus Hotel
Bruce A. Risley
Lew D. Brundage
Bill Tait
Arthur Christensen
Maurice Sullivan
Albert Erickson
Robert Harrison
H. L. Hatton
Risley
C. A. Bechler
Waldron Boger
Bob Gregg
W. G. Gilbert, Jr
Loui Larsen
Ed Donovan
Philipsburg
Risley Attends Montana CPAs Board Meeting
B A Risley joined the Montana Society of Certified Public Accountants board meeting in Helena on Saturday. He serves as a member of the state board.
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B. A. Risley
Helena
The
Montana Society of Certified Public Accountants
Masons to Meet in Virginia City Fall Gathering
The Vigilante Masonic Welfare association will hold its fall meeting at Virginia City on September 28 with Virginia City Lodge No. 1 as host. A luncheon will be served at 6 30 p m, per notice from William Ray Kohls Ennis secretary received by J C Fuller Dillon lodge secretary.
Mrs Clarke Travels to Enterprise for Family Visit
Mrs W H Clarke left this week for Enterprise Oregon to visit her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs W H Clarke.
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W. H. Clarke
Enterprise
Ore
State Normal College to Open Next Monday
The Montana State Normal College in Dillon will start its regular term next Monday with new president Rush Jordan at the helm. Enrollment is expected to rise, aided by G I students, and housing is arranged for 200 women and room for 40 or more men. Registration will be Monday with classes beginning Tuesday. The faculty is complete and courses promise to be the most comprehensive since pre war years.
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Montana State Normal College
Dillon
Rush Jordan
Sheldon E. Davis
G. I
Jordan
Genevieve Albertson
Mary B. Emerick
Gladys A. Forester
M. B. Hollensteiner
J. Ford McBain
Ralph McFadden
Georgia Mathews
Melissa Minger
O. K. Moe
Ethel Jean Prelat
Myrtle ‘Savidge
Bert ‘Shortt
Marjorie C. Hamer
William T. Straugh
Elena Slepcevich
Margaret Madeen
Dexter Fee
L. S. Osborne
Leonard M. Halloran
William Jensen
Charles R Magee
Dillon Young Man Highlights Japanese Language at Rotary
J. W. McCracken told the Dillon Rotary Club about 81 phonetic symbols in Japanese and its roots in Chinese, noting dialects and long sentences. He described language learning during war prep, citing University of Colorado and Oklahoma State College programs and demonstrated with written Japanese on a board. Robert Gregg chaired. Benny Davis appeared as the high school guest.
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J. W. McCracken
Dillon
Dillon Rotary Club
Japan
Navy
University of Colorado
Oklahoma State College
Lt. McCracken
Robert Gregg
Benny Davis
Mrs Florence Backus Returns From Rockford Visit
Mrs Florence Backus has returned from Rockford Illinois where she spent several months with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Backus
Rockford, Ill
Mrs. EF Patterson Visits Dillon From Lima
Mrs. E F Patterson of Lima was a visitor in Dillon last Thursday for a short stay and local calls.
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E.F. Patterson of
Lima
Dillon
Thursay
Lima Woman Is Named State Head For Pythian Groups
MILES CITY Montana Knights of Pythias elected W E Keeley of Deer Lodge as grand chancellor at the 45th grand lodge. Dora Peterson of Lima was named chief of the grand temple of Pythian Sisters, and Deer Lodge chosen for the 1937 convention. Peterson, a native of Montana, spent her youth in Butte and has lived in Lima for 35 years.
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Miles City
W. E. Keeley
Deer Lodge
Montana Knights of Pythias
Dora Peterson
Lima
Grand Temple of Pythian Sisters
Montana
Butte
WAA Office in Helena Is Moved
The Helena Regional Office of War Assets Administration moved from the Power Block to the old high school building and will reopen Monday morning. H C Hellan and Paul G Rutten announced the enlarged program, with John F Day noting Montana will receive items set aside for the state. WAA will allocate equipment to Montana and other western states in the San Francisco zone where stock is limited.
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Helena
War Assets Administration
H. C. Hellan
Paul G. Rutten
Istrator
John F. Day
San Francisco
Seve Plus
Lg Western Area
R Ting
WAA Adm
Robert’ John
Montana
Hel
San Francisco Zone
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Utah
California
Nevada
Arizona
Jean Lay Named Worthy Advisor For Rainbow Order Girls
Jean Lay was elected worthy advisor of Dillon assembly Rainbow Order for Girls at the first regular meeting after summer recess in the Masonic hall. She succeeds Pat Carrigan as recorder to fill an unexpired term with officers Dolly Paddock Dorothy Tyre Verna Howard and Fay Burrell also named.
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Jean Lay
Dillon Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
Masonic Hall
Pat Carrigan
Dolly Paddock
Dorothy Tyre
Charity
Verna Howard
Hope
Fay Burrell
Faith
Services Held in Dillon for Mrs. Martha Burrell
Final rites for Martha Burrell 62 wife of Jack Burrell were held Saturday afternoon at Brundage funeral home. Latter Day Saints members conducted the services with Earl Walker and T W Sargent as readers. Interment followed in Mountain View cemetery. Pallbearers were E W Johnson W O Smith Harvey Purcell William McMannis Jack Skavdahl and Ernest Dubie.
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Martha Burrell
Jack Burrell
Brundage Funeral Home
Latter Day Saints Church
Earl Walker
T. W. Sargent
Mountain View Cemetery
E.W. Johnson
Harvey Purcell
William McMannis
Jack Skavdahl
Ernest Dubie
Butte Police Seize 35 Slot Machines in Raids
In a capital action, Butte police and firemen seized thirty five slot machines across local establishments. The machines were smashed by Silver Bow county deputies and the jackpots redirected to the county poor fund under state law.
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BUTTE
Silver Bow
County Poor Fund
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beavers
Fairgrounds Field
Melton
Mr Clemow
Butte Hospital
Estell
Chamber of Commerce
Dillon Home
George Gosman
Legion
First Eagle
Dillmont Park
Eagle Aerie
Dillon Aeerie
F.O.E
Aerie
Butte Aerie
Dillon Lodge
Dillon Eagles
Frisco Baker
F. C. Kirby
Dillon Aerue
Jack McLaren
Jack Thiel
William VanHam
State Normal College
J.w.mccracken
Pythian Sisters
WAA
Rainbow Order
Burrell
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