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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1950
Page
5
The article lists nineteen rule changes in college football for the 1950 season. Eight are noticeable by fans and eleven are minor. Key changes include five timeouts per team per half, extended ball holder protection on field goal plays, a five foot no-man’s land around the playing field, 15 yard penalties for infractions, legality of plays with 11 or fewer players, and stationary ball handling by the center to prevent offside penalties.
Butte resident H. Schilling was elected grand chancellor at the Knights of Pythias convention held last week in Butte. Other officers named include vice chancellor W. J. Lyle of Butte prelate Lloyd Griffith of Livingston secretary Homer Terwilliger of Livingston and treasurer Oscar Lindstrom of Helena.
Grace Memorial Methodist Church invites all to Sunday school at 10 a m with Norman L Ovitt as superintendent. Morning service at 11 a m directed by George Brown with sermon Marked Men. Ladies meeting Thursday at 2 p m hosted by Mrs Deputy and Mrs Murray. Visitors welcome and crusade for freedom noted. Communists not welcome at church.
B. M. Alstad is pastor. Services are Sundays at 11:00 a.m. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Junior confirmands meet Tuesdays at 7 p.m. Senior confirmands Wednesdays at 7 p.m. Choir rehearsals Thursdays at 8 p.m. A hearty welcome to all.
Rev. Arthur B. Ward presides at morning prayer and sermon after holy communion at 8:00 a.m. Church school meets at 11:00 a.m. Junior choir Thursday at 3:45 p.m. Senior choir Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Cordial invitation to worship with us.
The Examiner Printing Co showcases its top tier job work services. Highlighting precision typography and reliable turnaround, the firm emphasizes quality for publishers and merchants seeking professional printing solutions.
National and state farm leaders will attend the farm safety panel at the Montana Safety conference in Helena on October 6 and 7. Alfred R. Anderson will moderate, Maynard Coe will address the general meetings, with R. B. Tootell James Kean Lilian Peterson and C. W. Vaughn among speakers.
Fliers from across Montana will gather in Lewistown September 27 and 28 for the fourth annual Montana Flying Farmers and Ranchers association convention. President Edwin Baldwin of Sunburst outlines a breakfast flight, business meeting, efficiency flight, and spot landing contests across the two day event.
Dillon Elks lodge members dressed in old fashion attire host two night event featuring the Virginia City players under Larry Barsness. performances include Miriam's Crime Box and Cox and a variety show with readings music and a gay nineties revue. Bernard Tone delivers as Biles and as an entertainer in both plays.
Rev. Arthur W. Allen leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. with a sermon What Time Is It about Communism and end of age. Evening Bible study at 7:30 p.m. The Church at Pergamos. Midweek Pioneer Girls Colonists and Explorer groups after school. Boys club 4 p.m. Power Hour 8 p.m. Friday choir practice at Bridenstine’s. Everyone welcome.
St Rose Catholic Church offers Sunday masses at 8 00 and 10 00 a m. in Lima 10 30 a m the first Sunday monthly Grant 10 30 a m second Sunday Melrose 10 00 a m third and fifth Sundays Jackson 9 30 a m fourth Sunday.
The Lima Community Church outlines service times for the first and third Sundays at 11 30 a m with Mrs Blackburn and Rev Belle Long presiding. Second, fourth and fifth Sundays hold services at 3 p m led by Rev Johnstone Rev Alstad and Rev Ward. Sunday school resumes at 10 30 on Sept 3.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. Sunday evening service at 8 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 8. The notice outlines weekly church activities and times.
Interdenominational Bible study held each Saturday at 1 30 p m at 528 Barnett avenue. Everyone welcome. Mrs F H Bimrose in Bozeman reports Dr Bimrose condition has slightly improved.
Winn's Inc with Youngstown Kitchens shows the Jet Tower dishwasher in a series of demonstrations starting now. Attendees may register for a free chance at four dishwashers to be given away in Billings on Oct 21, 1950. four winners receive a ten inch model with working accessories. Names go to Billings for state prizes.
School District No. 16 Beaverhead County invites sealed bids by September 29 1950 at 8 p m for plumbing at the Wisdom school house. Work includes two lavatories two toilets two drinking fountains two roof vents two roof jacks a 30 gallon electric hot water tank and venting to the septic system. Specifications require Health Board compliant fixtures and materials. Submit bids with license numbers and a $150 certified check payable to the school board. The district may reject any bid. Clerk Bessie Rasmussen. 9 11 1950.
Reliable man with a car is sought to call on farmers in Beaverhead county. Earn $15 to $20 daily with no experience or capital required. Permanent position. Write McNess Company Dept. A Freeport Illinois 11 21. For service, visit O K Rubber Welders 16 No Washington Dillon 10 tf.
Beaverhead County Montana closes its registry books at 5 00 p m Friday September 22 1950 for the general election to be held Tuesday November 7 1950 Electors may register at the County Clerk’s Dillon office or with a deputy registrar notary public or justice of the peace before the closing date Must be 21 by election day have one year state residency and 30 days county residency prior to November 7 1950 Dated Dillon Montana August 21 1950 Margaret Thompson County Clerk and Ex Officio Registrar of Electors Beaverhead County Montana
Sealed bids for furnishing Fuel Oil, Furnace Oil, Test Gasoline, Kerosene, No 2 and No 3 Diesel, Hi White Gasoline, and winter and summer grade gasoline are invited by the State Purchasing Agent in Helena Montana. Bids due October 2 1950 at 10 a m local time with delivery through October 15 1951 to multiple state points. Bid forms and specs available on request.
For sale two small Kala Mazoo stoves at a low price ideal for a sheep wagon or small quarters. They can be used for water heating. Write P. O. Box 991 Dillon 9 3t.
Notice that the Montana Commissioner of State Lands will auction at 3:00 PM on October 13, 1950, in Dillon Courtroom, Beaverhead County, lands described with mineral reservations and liens on crops. Leased lands allow purchase by current lessees bidding, possession March 1 following sale, and settlements with improvements owner. Public notices run Sept 20, 27, Oct 4, 11.
Bids for gasoline at multiple delivery points sought by the State of Montana. Envelopes must be labeled Bid for Purchasing Gasoline and submitted to the State Purchasing Agent, Capitol Building, Helena. The state may reject any or all bids and waive technicalities. Dated September 5, 1950, Helena.
In Beaverhead County Montana Martin C Aahl and Lillian R Aahl sue May M Wylie Mildred E Hansen Oscar Schafer Jo Janet McDonald Miles Poindexter Gilbert Mrs Miles Poindexter Gilbert Edith May Poindexter Wright and unknown heirs and devisees to quiet title on Lots 11 12 13 Block 8 Poindexter Orr Addition Dillon Montana subject to a mortgage and to foreclose all claims adverse to plaintiffs. Court date two days after service with 1950 September 13 court seal signed H E Contway Clerk Collins Burns Dillon Montana attorneys for plaintiffs.
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