Dillon Matron Nellie Wilbur Dies At Home
Funeral held in Butte for Nellie Wilbur wife of Bert Wilbur proprietor of the Montana case. Born October 25 1885 near Heber Utah she died last Saturday morning after two years poor health. Survived by husband two sons Melvin and Henry Hignight two grandchildren five sisters and one brother. Burial in Mountain View cemetery after Latter Day Saints services in Rose room at Duggan Merrill mortuary.
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Nellie Wilbur
Bert Wilbur
Butte
Church of Latter Day Saints
Duggan’s Merrill
Mountain View Cemetery
Wilbur
Caldwell
Idaho
Montana
Livingston
Dillon
Melvin Wilbur
Henry Hignight
Emma Bancroft
John Porter
Los Angeles
John Edin
Mountain View
Wyo
Catherine Williams
Agnes Pully
Duschene
Utah
Albert Bancroft
Women bowling league delayed season start
The Women’s Bowling league will begin official games next Wednesday night instead of this week. President Mrs. Elsie Cornell said teams have not yet completed their organization.
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Elsie Cornell
Wrights head to Butte as wife seeks medical care
Mr and Mrs Amos Wright moved to Butte where Mrs Wright is receiving medical attention. The note describes their relocation and ongoing health care need without detailing diagnosis or outcome.
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Mrs
Amos Wright
Butte
Mrs. Wright
Class Officers Elected by High School Students
High school held organization meetings last week to elect class officers. Seniors choose Preston Hughes as president with James Barrett as vice president and others for secretary treasurer and student council reps. Juniors and sophomores also elected officers including presidents Henry Meine and Wallace Best and several reps. Freshmen named William Harrison as president and Joe Shaw as secretary treasurer among other posts.
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Preston Hughes
James Barrett
Betty Stephan
Evelyn Davis
Charles Deputy
Yell
Pat Curry
Phillip Bond
Earl Mooney
Phyllis Davis
George Barth
Henry Meine
Pat Stamm
Bob Stanchfield
Bonnie George
Dee Smith
Isabel Ross
Jack Davis
Wallace Best
Ethel Anderson
Jewel Wolf
Marcheta McMenomey
Dean Nelson
Jean Stamm
Virginia Spegar
Morgan Lewis
William Harrison
Tom Ross
Joe Shaw
Charles Davis
Mildred Nelson
Civil suits stem from 1942 tanker auto collision near Dillon
Four complaints allege negligence in a January 15 1942 crash on Highway 91 north of Dillon. Lyman Baxter drove a heavy gasoline truck with trailer, while a Packard sedan carried four occupants who died after being pushed into a barrow pit. Plaintiffs Leonard Schulz Dillon and H L Maury Butte represent claimants. Kremer and Henningsen of Butte defend Baxter.
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Hartwig
District Court
United States District Court
Dillon
Lyman K. Baxter
Baxter
Barrow Pit
Leonard Schulz
H. L. Maury
Butte
Alf C. Kremer
Rex F. Henningsen
Mrs Handlin Visiting Daughter Mrs Dart Home
Mrs Anna L Handlin is visiting at the home of her daughter Mrs Fred Dart detailing a family visit and residence arrangement.
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Anna L. Handlin
Mrs
Fred Dart
Bond issues eyed as Montana University faces enrollment drop
The Greater University of Montana expects a 46 percent decline in enrollment from 1939 40 to the 1942 43 period with 2 730 students projected. Voters in November weigh a 690 000 bond for the State College and 350 000 for North Montana College at Havre. If defeated, lawmakers may still appropriate funds, while a large delinquent tax surplus could cover cash for buildings without new debt.
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Greater University of Montana
Montana
State College
North Montana College
Havre
University
Bozeman
County drive urged to meet war fat and scrap quotas
All county calls for help in a coordinated war production drive. Beaverhead must collect 11 798 pounds of fats by year end at about 1 966 pounds monthly. Mrs. Fred Kerr urges every housewife to contribute two pounds per month to meet the county quota.
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America
Beaverhead
Fred Kerr
Vera Melvyn Accepts Rea Appointment Bulletin
The War Production Board halted all line building delaying home power service. Households with no installed facilities cannot receive service, a wartime priority noted. Subscribers urged to check fuses before calling, and conserve truck mileage amid August total of 607 subscribers.
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War Production Board
Wisdom notes and community plans in Wisdom Montana
Local items from Wisdom include visitors and moves among residents, hotel coverage while hosts are away, and medical news. Community groups met with officers elected, and plans were made for a teachers reception and a USO fundraiser. Local ranch, livestock, and business notes appear with travel, hospital returns, and wedding and birth notices.
City League Teams Announced
The list names teams and players for the city league including H. H. Bates Carl Anderson Metlen-Evans Burrell Herman Peterson Fred Dart Don Brown Harold Murray Charles Deputy Orr Flowers David Stratford Hiram Brundage R. D. Curry H. L. Tolley Jack Reis Texaco Lloyd Davis John Lanner Ed Hoerning Loren Davis Tom Buckingham Roy Forrester Dillon Creamery W. D. Myers Ed Hilger George Harrison Ralph Smith George Anderson Tribune Albert Erickson Ed Olson Sam Langdorf Jay McCarthy Paul Stahl Men's Store Walter Stamm Harve Stanchfield Leonard Schulz Roscoe Cornell Dave Williams Montana Auto Joe White Paul Puyear Joe Mulkey Harry Andrus Dick Evans W J Romersa Warner's Harold Warner Lester Kurtz Amos Wright Bob Warner L. McDowell Standard Lumber Ed Donovan C. J. Hovren Marlin K. Farmer Alvin Jones Tash Transfer Bill Tash Earl Tash Harry Tash Frank O Keefe Ben Davis State Bank Malcolm Stone Jack Roberts Jack Barrett Skeets Murray Bill Ballard Paramount Cleaners Alex Tait Henry Hignight Allan Frcery Art Bay Bud Hartwig Ted McFadden
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H. H. Bates
Carl Anderson
Metlen
Evans Burrell
Herman Peterson
Fred Dart
Don Brown
Harold Murray
Charles Deputy
Orr Flowers
David Stratford
Hiram Brundage
R. D. Curry
H. L. Tolley
Jack Reis
Texaco
Lloyd Davis
John Lanner
Ed Hoerning
Loren Davis
Tom Buckingham
Roy Forrester
Dillon Creamery
W. D. Myers
Ed Hilger
George Harrison
Ralph Smith
George
Standard Lumber
Ed Donovan
C. J. Hovren
Marlin K. Farmer
Alvin Jones
Tash
Bill Tash
Earl Tash
Harry Tash
Frank O’keefe
Ben Davis
State Bank
Malcolm Stone
Jack Roberts
Jack Barrett
Skeets Murray
Bill Ballard
Paramount Cleaners
Alex Tait
Henry Hignight
Allan Frcery
Art Bay
Bud Hartwig
Ted McFadden
Twice as much electric service for the same price
The piece highlights better value in electricity, noting households get more service now than 10 to 15 years ago as rates fall. It stresses that two thirds of American families pay about a dime daily and ties the saving to a regulated American system rewarding initiative under public oversight.
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Epcar
Gwenpolyn
Jackson News Notes Local Visits and Happenings
Jackson residents recount family travels and visitors including Reed family moving to Logan and Mrs Holloran of Dillon. Local attendance at Mrs Thilda Peterson’s Dillon funeral, church services by Rev Bessiere and Rev Thompson, several trips to Dillon, Wise River, Park City and Butte. Lambs shipped to market, and students Krause Nelson among home folks.
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Wise River
Harry Lapham
Dillon
Howard Hess
Mark Clemon
William Schowe
Bille
Jack Shepherd
Henry Wenger
Harold Contway
Wayne Stocks
R. D. Curry
Bridenstine
Wisconsin
Big Hole
Dale Davis
College Place
Granger
Wash
Daniel Davis
Dan Pendergast
Tom Pendergast
W. H. Bessiere
Missoula
Leonard Thompson
Stephan and Son
Robert Stephan
Miss Sweeney
East
West Fox
Lena Nelson
Fred Nelson
Allen Dansie
Suzanne
Salt Lake City
Utah
M. C. Jackson
Butte
Benny Johnson
Navy
Navy Affairs
San Diego
Calif
Gunderson
Helen Jardine
Legion votes for universal service and national service act
The American Legion convention endorsed universal service and a national service act to mobilize manpower for war production. Commander-Elect Waring pledged full support to the President while defending personal liberties and constitutional government. Distinguished speakers included Lt. Gen. Ben Lear and Paul V. McNutt.
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Waring
Legion
Ben Lear
Paul V. McNutt
Robert T. Patterson
Donald M. Nelson
General Lear
Douglas MacArthur
James A. Ulio
Army
Paul Mortimer
Pocatello
Idaho
Congress
Residents and Visitors Around Dillon and Cardwell
Mr. and Mrs. W. Leesiak of Cardwell Mont have moved into the Stahl apartments in Dillon. Leesiak works as the contractor at the nearby graphite mine. Mrs. Pete Stefonick has returned home after a serious illness. William Straugh and daughter are back in Dillon as he resumes coaching at the Normal college after summer study at Missoula. Mr. and Mrs. H S Smith of Galesburg Illinois are visiting Mrs. Smith’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. M W Moore.
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Orville Sparrow
Lenard Smith
Divide
Harold Capehart
Butte
Cy Swartz
Calgary
Canada
Mr. Swartz
Claude Anderson
Charles Anderson
Rochester
Minn
Miller Contractors
Dillon
Browning
Parent-Teachers Association
Elmer Jensen
Frank Wilkie
Lucy Lawerence
Lawerence
County Home Demonstration Club
Edith Nelson
Wisdom Woman's Club
Wilma Givogre
Argyle Stevens
USO
Warren Hughes
Ralph Huntley
Douglas Morrison
Charlie Francis
Wilma Girogre
George Cottrell
Eddie Edwards
Salmon
Idaho
Frank McDowell
Helena
Thursay
Pahnish
Pahnish Livestock Company
Grasshopper
Wisdom
Tom Williams
Daly Hospital
Hamilton
J. Fife
R. C. Fetty
Wyoming
Darby
Spokane
Wallace Francis
Fred Francis
Charles E. Miller
Marilyn
Parkman
Wyo
C. E. Miller
Jack Miller
C. E. Nelson
Clayton Huntley
W. Leesiak
Cardwell
Mont
Stahl
Leesiak
Pete Stefonick
Stefonick
Bozeman
Stefanick
William Straugh
Straugh
Normal College
University
Missoula
H.S. Smith
Galesburg
Local News Briefs From Dillon California Area
In Elklawn California Mrs. Lucetta Jardine stayed several days in Dillon as a patient treated by Dr. Stanchfield. Mr and Mrs Keith Boetticher are moving into the Spencer cottage. Mr and Mrs Roy Ford conducted business in Dillon on Monday. Mrs Merle Enderly and a friend visited from Oakland California to see valley friends.
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Elklawn Schools
California
Lucetta Jardine
Dillon
Stanchfield
Keith Boetticher
Spencer Cottage
Roy Ford
Merle Enderly
Oakland
Calif
Marriage Licenses Issued In County Clerk Office
Two licenses granted on Tuesday September 22 by county clerk Norman Giles. Claude Christian and Anita Freestone of May Idaho. William Dooley of Butte and Miriam Lowney of Sheridan were licensed. The latter wed by Judge Louis Stahl.
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Norman Giles
Claude Christian
Anita Freestone
May
Idaho
William Dooley
Butte
Miriam Lowney
Sheridan
Louis Stahl
Christian Science Lesson Ser mon Read In 1942 Churches
The article notes the September 20 1942 Sunday lesson sermon in Churches of Christ Scientist. It cites the golden text from 2 Corinthians 6 16 and includes biblical passages from Revelation 21 22 24 and the Christian Science text Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy emphasizing worship in spirit and in truth and the inner kingdom of God within man.
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Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
God
Weathering Your Harvest Through Self Made Seasons
A compact reflective line notes that true roots come from the period you craft for yourself by shaping favorable conditions, stressing personal responsibility in growth and success. It mirrors a Shakespearean sentiment on deliberate self creation rather than passive waiting.
Christianity as Life Not Theory or Speculation
In this excerpt Coleridge emphasizes that Christianity is a life and living process rather than mere theory. It urges believers to study to show themselves approved unto God by rightly dividing the words of truth from Timothy 2 15.
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Coleridge
God
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