Beavers Open Season With Butte Central Clash
Beaverhead county high school football opens season next Saturday at Butte Central. Coach Babcock notes ten starters lost from last year but returns several veterans and new players. Old squad members include Kamps Deputy Pettit Barrett Lacry Wenger Fidler Dart Hansen Pierce. new faces Hughes Curry Barth Davis Porter Dilley. Local honors group elected Paul Lacry president with officers Barry Stanchfield Bond and Ross. Defense bonds sales continue. Birch Creek faculty picnic welcomed new staff and guests.
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Beaverhead County
Butte Central
Butte
Babcock
Beavers
Monty Kamps
Charles Deputy
Francis Pettit
Jim Barrett
Paul Lacry
John Wenger
Alfred Fidler
Dale Dart
Dick Hansen
Dick Pierce
Preston
Beaverhead County High School
J. C. Wedum
Birch Creek
Nona Schrammeck
Mildred Henningson
Francis Pickerick
Josephine Kelly
Louise Jarussi
William Evans
Fred Honeychurch
Mystery murder at River Bridge attracts search
Authorities intensify a riverfront search after a reported murder at River Bridge as higher than normal water levels from irrigation canals and tributaries hamper efforts. Surrounding states have been asked to alert the local sheriff if missing persons connected to the case are reported.
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Sheriff's Office
Service men and families receive letters from abroad
The notice lists service members with ties to Dillon and area. Joe Taylor writes from Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands noting mail delays and asks for letters. Other veterans and relatives include Eriksen at Camp Carson, Williams at Miami Beach, Roy Ames in training at McClellan Field, and Gibbons in San Diego. Absentee voting for service members faces delays as Congress acts.
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L. T. Taylor
Joe
Guadalcanal
Solomon Islands
Solomons
William Joseph Taylor
U. S. Marine Corps
Unit 900
San Francisco
U. S. Navy
Thomas T. Gibbons
Martin Gibbons
Dillon
San Diego
Seattle
Students Depart For Colleges First of Week
Dillon residents resume college studies as autumn term begins. Elizabeth Wilkinson heads to Carleton College while Howard Morse departs for Stanford Law. At Montana University Missoula are Dorothy Davis Mary Ann Luebben Joan Fuller Charles Burgess, and others enroll at state college sites in Missoula Butte and Great Falls. Also noted are two Army Air Corps reserve enlistees Wayne Roberts and Keith Price. Selective Service updates forecast larger Army as 18 and 19 year olds enter draft next year.
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Dillon
Elizabeth Wilkinson
Sam Wilkinson
Carleton College
Minnesota
Howard Morse
Stanford
Montana University
Missoula
Dorothy Davis
Mary Ann Luebben
Joan Fuller
Charles Burgess
Charles
Marine Reserve
Harry Tash
Bozeman
Harry, Jr
State College
John Wedum
J. C. Wedum
Harold
LaRue Cantrell
E. H. Cantrell
June Willey
A. C. Willey
Wisdom
Butte Business College
Ruth Koenig
Clarence Koenig
Great Falls Business College
Ethel Mary Forrester
Roy Forrester
University of California At Berkeley
Dorothy Ann Gosman
George Gosman
Irma Jackson
Annabel George
Butte
Lawrence Holloran
John Jackson
Catherine Jackson
Jo Ann Deputa
Selective Service
Hershey
Marshall
Wayne Ellis Roberts
Roy Leroy O]lson
Anaconda
U. S. Army
Butte School of Mines
Air Force Reserve
Roberts
Ryan Fruit Company
Olson
J. C. Penney Company
Draft contingent called for next week in Beaverhead
A large draft contingent is named to report next Wednesday. The ceremony at the city hall auditorium will honor men with remediable defects and those en route to military service. A volunteer committee led by Mike Nettik plans a farewell party with speeches, music, and refreshments.
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Citizens’ Committee
Draft Board
City Hall
Ambrose Henneberry
Luther Smith
Mike Nettik
Arthur Bay
William Waugh
Homer Faust
al Erickson
Advance of Colors
J. A. Meeke
J. W. McCarthy
American Legion Post
Singing of America
Stephan
Marguerite Schwab
Paul Temple
Bert Megquier
George Melton
Jim Campbell
Atty
John Collins
Dan Hennéberry
Dee Smith
Steven Logan
Leadville
Colo
Conley C. Sullivan
Lennep
Mont
John Harold Hill
Butte
Ducard Esler Banning
Dillon
Charles Jacobs
Bernard Ralph Duffner
Oscar Charles Morrow
Huntington
W. Va
John Raymond Verdance
Henry L. Swaim
Buena Park
Calif
Millen Coe Price
Mica
Wash
Alvin Dixon Morgan
Whitehall
Milton Maynard Stanley
Ross Plummer Sovereign
Blackfoot
Idaho
James Harris Murphy
Matthew Wagner Delmar
Harrison
Fielding Harrison Graves
John Frank Schultz
Ogden
Arthur Lyman Haverfield
Great Falls
Riley Andreson Dedman
Drummond
Eugene KE. Smith
Twin Falls
Chester Theobald Melton
San Diego
David Bryant Stratford
Edward Dee Rust
Nathan Orin Stoddart
Monida
Roy Edward Dunn
Grant
Keith Clyde Price
Lima
Dora Eugene Cunningham
Wayne Lacy
Richard Ira Sipes
Perma
Harvey Hibbs Davis
Wisdom
Charley Simmons
Dell
Charles Eugene Snodgrass
Samuel Ward Conklin
William Harold Huff
Fairfield
John X. Miller
Stacy Green Hall
Jordan
Clarence Allen Johnson
Seward
Alaska
Raymond
Albert Frederick Crull
Calder
Clayton Elliott
Paul Frank Fidler
Lincoln
Neb
Beaverhead
Raymond William Wyatt
Spokane
Mrs Ralph Brekke Leaves Dillon Visit
Mrs Ralph Brekke of Redstone departed last Thursday after a short stay with Miss Winifred Christensen in this city. Known in Dillon as the former Ruth Wilberg, she will be remembered locally by that name.
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Ralph Brekke
Redstone
Winifred Christensen
Brekke
Dillon
Ruth Wilberg
Izaak Walton League campaigns for deer fat
Mile High Chapter mobilizes sportsmen to render fat from deer killed this fall to make glycerine for explosives. WPB Conservation Division endorses the effort noting 20,000 Colorado deer would yield over 50 tons of fat enough for about 58 820 pounds of explosives.
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Izaak Walton League
Mile High
West
WPB Conservation Division
Colorado
Mrs Alice Davis Visits Her Parents for Weekend
Miss Alice Davis, a Waterloo teacher, visited over the weekend at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Davis, in this city.
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Lee Hoerning
Mallie Giles
Cpl
Phillip Brown
Fort Douglas
Corporal Brown
Texaco Oil Co
Mr. Hoerning
Alice Davis
Waterloo
Ben Davis
City
Elieson urges postwar regulation stay at Rotary dinner
Helena speaker W. E. Elieson told Rotarians the era of minimal government controls for retailers is over with wartime demands rising. He cited thirteen million armed men and five workers per fighter, Montana population loss, plus education morale needs for youth. Albert Erickson reviewed Stalingrad siege air activity from three directions.
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W. E. Elieson
Helena
Rotary Club
America
United States
Montana
Albert Erickson
Seige
Stalingrad
Europe
Lambert Eliel
Philip Bond
Kenneth Brown
Minnesota
George L. Knight
State Board of Horticulture
R. M. Comfort
Dillon
Ram Show and Sale to Be Held Next Monday
A ram show and sale is scheduled for next Monday featuring three breeds Ram bouillet Hampshire and Cross breds with top prizes of 10 7 5 dollars in each breed Columbia rams offer 750 5 and 5 for Suffolk best ram prize A company plaque from Glen Mussetter of P J Lovell Co will honor the grand champion pen of rams and Dillon Feed and Seed contributes as well.
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Hampshire
Columbia Rams
Glen Mussetter
P. J. Lovell Company
Dillon Feed and Seed
Rambouillet Co
Ray Holloway
Harry R. Figgins
Montana State College
L. F. Huddleston
Bozeman
Gallatin County
John L. Swing
Lester R. Schulz
O. A
Helena, Mont
E. F. Rinehart
State of Idaho
Boise
Enrollment at Normal Shows Large Decrease
Enrollment at the Normal College drops about sixty percent from last year’s first day. Tuesday’s registration is 76 with late summer job entrants increasing totals slightly. semester attendance will likely be under 100. The college abandons intercollegiate football this year while intramural sports proceed. A dinner for students and faculty is planned Friday at 7 pm.
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The
Normal College
Churches of Dillon
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River Bridge
U.S
Jack
Nelson
William McKeeth
Simon Jubetson
William Jordan
Martin Eriksen
Ernest Pewe
Pvt. Eriksen
Camp Carson
Mgr
Harry Williams
Edgar
Miami Beach
Fla
Williams
Army Air Corps
Roy Ames
Smith M. Ames
Long Beach
McClellan Field
Sacramento
North American Aviation Plant
Inglewood
Tom
Army Air Force
Egypt
Roy
Future Farmers Chapter
George Thomas
Rhet Smith
J. H. Keenan
Earl Thomas
E. Kenneth Smith
Sheppard Field
Texas
Ken
Jack Cashmore
W. F. Cashmore
Camp Haan
Cashmore
Congress
White House
Tion
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Wayne Roberts
Army Air Corps Reserve
School of Mines
Ferry Command
Wayne
Air Corps Reserve
Raymond Rimel
Evelyn Rimel
Rimel
U. S
Red Cross
Welfare
Dillon Implement Company
Consignors
the Rambouillet Company
Gleed Brothers
Mt. Haggin Land & Livestock Co
Thos. H. Watson
Q. A
Bozeman Bozeman Dell .Anaconda Hobson
Bozeman Sheridan Sheridan
Bozeman Sheridan Deer Lodge
Townsend Bozeman Sheridan
Rambouillets
Dillon, Montana
Col. E. O. Walter
Filer, Idaho
B. R. Williams
Howard Lewis
Jumping Horse Ranch
Ennis, Mont
Paul Etchepare
Montana Woolgrowers’ Association
Helena, Montana
E. F. Rinehart Extension
Animal Husbandry
Man State of Idaho
Mr. Elieson
First National Bank
Northwest Bencorporstice
Deposit Insurance Corporation
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