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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1944

Page

5

Idaho Falls Marriage Licenses Boomed This Week

Clerk of the Court Norman Giles reports a spike in marriage licenses issued from September 15 to 18. Couples named include Reed Colett and June Colett of Idaho Falls, and Robert Banks with Norma Nichols of Salmon.

Norman Giles Idaho Robert Ernest Banks Norma Dean Nichols Salmon Robert Allan Scott Menan Gladys Backand Idaho Falls Loren Ray Richan Fern Gehr Robert D. Kraus Rigby Dorothy Dean Williams Lorenzo Reed Colett June Colett John GL. Schnell Onda Sams

Relief Drive Announced by Chairman Elza Patrick

Chairman Elza Patrick announces a humanitarian relief drive, calling the effort a worthy cause and urging public support as he highlights the great need. The item frames his remarks as a continuation of ongoing coverage.

Elza Patrick

Local drive aids Soviet relief through clothing donations

Edward C. Carter urges Americans to donate clothing and blankets to Russian War Relief after a Soviet request highlighting severe destruction in recaptured areas. The drive, supported by the local committee with tags for greetings, aims to ease hardships and bolster allied morale as supplies are shipped to Soviet ports.

Edward C. Carter Russian War Relief Red Army Russian War Relief Committee Margaret Sweeney D. L. Johnson O. Kay Moe Carter Soviet Union Parick Patrick

Duck hunting starts today with a bang

Dillon residents were awakened at 6 44 am by a shotgun salute announcing opening day. High school boys, businessmen and others hunted for their limit then returned to work or school by nine. Early reports say hunting was good as recent grey weather pushed ducks down. Sunrise and sunset hours for this season in Dillon were released by the State game department.

Dillon State Game Department

Post War Airport Plans Approved for Dillon Area

Beaverhead county and Dillon city may acquire operate and maintain a local airfield with turf surface. King says a county half mill and Dillon mill tax could fund about 2500 and 900 dollars respectively, while locals favor a small airport for recreation and forest patrols. The report notes potential regional business support from wool, cattle, seed potatos and mining, and highlights adjacent airports in Butte Whitehall Twin Bridges and Dell as benchmarks. Weather topography and drainage favor a Dillon field with minor site work and zoning to prevent obstacles.

Elza Patrick Dillon King Beaverhead County Mr. King Big Hole Madison National Forest Jackson- Polaris Midwetern Airlines Butte Whitehall Déll U.S. Weather Observation Station Rotary Club

Rural schools fully staffed says county superintendent

Miss Louise Ferris of Wisdom has been hired to fill the Bristow position and all county schools are now completely staffed. Miss Margaret Sweeney, county superintendent, announces that Nichola, Medicine Lodge, and Doyle still lack instructors, with pupils from those schools attending elsewhere in the county.

Louise Ferris Wisdom Bristow Margaret Sweeney Nichola Medicine Lodge Doyle

Seven Listed for 1-A Call by Local Board

A local draft board lists seven men for 1-A classification. The long roster includes Carl A. Anderson, Kurt J. Raddatz, Brien W. Burke, and many others with designations 2-A to 4-FH. The full names span multiple districts and likely reflect wartime mobilization requirements.

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