Mary Gillman Commissioned in Army Nurse Corps
Mary Gillman, daughter of Mr and Mrs C C Ringer of Dillon, has been commissioned a second lieutenant in the Army Nurse Corps. She will report to Fort Lewis Washington for a six week basic training course before further assignments. She previously worked for J W Walters until enlisting in the WAC in October 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calif
C. C. Ringer
Dillon
WAC
J. W. Walters
Mary Gillman
Army Nurse Corps
Fort Lewis
Wash
Army and Navy Personnel Return and Training News
Multiple service members are noted with postings and training updates. Lt Gillman aids hospital work in Walla Walla at Barrett hospital before joining the nurses corps. Bill Wagner on leave in Dillon. recently graduated in electrician’s training in St Louis and eligible as electrician’s mate third class. Sgt Gordon Berry furloughed and to Fort Lewis. T/Sgt Bill Ballard on furlough from Camp Campbell with an ordnance battalion. Pvt Floyd Smith, son of Mrs Johanna Smith, graduated from infantry and Browning Automatic Rifle school at Camp Pendleton. trained with Browning M 1 Garand Carbine grenades for amphibious beachhead operations. wife Shirley Ross and daughter Myrna in Dillon. Staff Sergeant Robert Lewis Potmesil, 22, Leatherneck since 1942, back from 27 months overseas, eligible for furlough. parents live in Glenrock. Navy Marine and Coast Guard personnel overseas can use Expeditionary Force Messages for fast communication. 60 cent message rate. Fort Knox: Howard Morse commissioned second lieutenant after Armor Officers Candidate School class of 68th. Morse to armored replacement training center after furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Wagner
Dillon
Electricians Naval Training School
St. Louis
Naval Armory
Pvt
Floyd ©. Smith
Johanna Smith
Melrose
Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton
Oceanside
Calif
Smith
Shirley Ross
Myrna
Robert Lewis Potmesil
Lima
W. M. Wyatt
Potmesil
Glenrock
Wyoming
Pearl Harbor
Navy
Naval Postal Affairs Section
Navy Department
Washington, D. C
Marine and
Coast Guard
United States
Fort Knox
Howard M. Morse
H. E. Morse
Armored Officers Candidate School
Morse
College Registration Shows Fewer Students This Year
Summer school enrollments overall drop, with Montana State University as an exception. Teachers returned for summer study while other state institutions have not yet released their registration figures. Montana State Normal began term earlier than peer schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State University
Montana State Normal
Registration Adds by 600 to Vote List
The article notes 600 more registrations for the November vote as locals prepare to exercise their ballots. It cites state law requiring re-registration for those who did not vote in the last general election or who voted by absent ballot. County officials report some citizens were turned away at the registration office after the deadline due to closures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sible
Baker
Sheriff Posts Big Hole Warning to Protect County Health
Sheriff Lay vows strict action against violations of posted land in Big Hole area while Dr Stephan assures countywide coverage and non discrimination. No Beaverhead cases reported. a ill girl in Big Hole was treated in Butte and returned home. Mothers urged not to keep children from school. residents asked to report suspected cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Hole
Stephan
Lay
Beaverhead
Helen Smith
Wisdom
Butte
Dillon
Citizens group seeks funds for presents
A local citizens committee reports its financial activities for a holiday drive. Incoming funds include donations from Rodeo Court and various individuals, while expenses cover gifts, orchestral services, taxes, and printing. The present bank balance stands at 81.29 with door prizes and a dance proceeds total of 87.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Examiner
Jimmy Fay
Citizen’s Committee
Rodeo Court
Millberger
Smith
Mountjoy
Burwell
James Campbell
Twin Bridges Theatre
Sheidan
James Woodbury Fair
Wise River ranch hand drowns in Wise River
The Wise River ranch hand died by drowning. An inquest was deemed unnecessary. Born February 19, 1871 in Deer Lodge county, he came to Beaverhead as a child and worked as a trapper and ranch hand in Wise River and Dewey. Survived by a brother in Pinedale Wyoming and a sister Mrs. Annie Quinn of Fort Hall Idaho. Funeral held at Wise River hotel with Rev. Lewis D. Smith officiating. interment in Dewey cemetery.
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Powell
Deer Lodge County
Beaverhead
Wise River
Dewey
Pinedale
Wyo
Annie Quinn
Fort Hall
Idaho
Lewis D. Smith
The
Episcopal Church
Dewey Cemetery
Dayton Trucker Alonzo Schultz Arrested on Statutory Charge
Alonzo Schultz, 52, a truck driver from Dayton Ohio, was arrested Monday on a statutory charge and remanded to the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo. Schultz
Dayton
Ohio
Local marriage licenses issued by Clerk Norman Giles
This week multiple Idaho Falls residents received licenses. On Saturday September 23 Glen C Parker 21 and Ellen Rhoades 20 were married by Justice Louis Stahl. On Monday September 25 Darel S Austin 21 and Tessie Bell 18 were married by Justice Stahl. On Sunday September 26 Grant V Long 23 of Rexburg and Marjorie Flint 20 of Rigby plus Shirley G Fedder 26 and Henrietta Everett 22 both of Idaho Falls were licensed. Mayor Bert Megquier presided over the latter union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Giles
Glen C. Parker
Ellen Rhoades
Idaho Falls
Louis Stahl
Darel S. Austin
Tessie Bell
St. Anthony
Idaho
Justice Stahl
Grant V. Long
Rexburg
Marjorie Flint
Rigby
Shirley G. Fedder
Henrietta Everett
Bert Megquier
Examiner offers $2 yearly county survey
The paper announces a two dollar yearly subscription for a complete twice weekly survey of county happenings, promising readers a concise digest of local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Examiner
Men's League Bowling Opens With City Teams
The league starts Monday with teams led by Bond grocery Bond Sobolesky Lasich Emery Smith and Conger and New York Life Harris McDowell Bryant Romers Bates Cecil Smith Gosman drug Gosman Jones Schmitroth Murray Roberts Tribune Langdorf Olsen Stahl Platt Green Hilger Orr Flowers Stratford Rees Brundage Morrison Stone and Schmauch and winners Rudy Platt high with 206 578 Brundage 233 594. Friday's schedule features Warner's vs Paddock and Tro and Winn's vs Tash Ranchers. Women begin next Wednesday with practice to establish averages.
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Cial
Bond Grocery
Tim Tash
Bond Sobolesky
Lasich
Emery Smith
Conger
New York Life
Harris
McDowell
Bryant
Romers
Bates
Cecil Smith
Gosman Drug
Gosman
Jones
Schmitroth
Murray
Roberts
Tribune
Langdorf
Olsen
Stahl
Platt
Green
Hilger
Orr Flowers
Stratford
Rees
Brundage
Men’s Store
Eliel’s
Metlen
Warner’s
Paddock
Tro
Winn’s
Tash
Stephans
Emericks
State Bank and Trust Company
Dillon Implement
City Drug
Red and White Laundry
Metlen and Roberts
Stephan
J. Barrett
Erickson
Emerick
Baxter
Hartwig
Melvyn
Lay
Martinson
Dougherty
Walser
Sweeney
Louis
City Drug Store
Emerick’s
Paper Drive Continues Through Saturday at Dillon
The paper drive will run through Saturday with instructions to discard old magazines and books. Ranchers may leave bundles at the Dillon Feed and Seed loading platform. scrap should be curbside early to prevent truck delays. Last week's Legion crew included Mr Hatton John Wenger William McFadden and Ed Nelson. A county carload of salvage will be loaded by Legionnaires on Sunday and sent to an Eastern paper mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Legion
Mr. Hatton
John Wenger
William McFadden
Ed Nelson
Legionnaires
Russian aid contributions arrive slowly at city hall
Citizens are urged to donate clothing and shoes at city hall. Collected items will be sorted and shipped to Portland for loading onto Russian ships bound for home. Patrick notes USSR depends on allies for apparel as factories shift to war materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ussr
Patrick
Gleed Brothers Win Grand Championship
The Gleed Brothers secured the grand championship at the Montana ram show with E. P. Orcutt and Kelly Hansen judging. Prizes totaled $85 sponsored by the Dillon chamber of commerce, with rams selling to an average price of $27.05 and a state led by Mount Haggin Livestock of Anaconda paying as high as $44 per head for ten Targhees. The grand champion sold for $35 to Berg Christiansen and the reserve for $37 to J. F. Whitaker, with Christiansen buying the most rams totaling 75 animals. Other buyers included Peterson-Hansen Co, E. W. Hildreth, Roy McNinch, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Kieckbusch
Townsend
Ray J. Haines
Sheridan
Mt. Haggin Land and Livestock Company
Anaconda
Montana State College of
Bozeman
Deer Lodge Farms
Deer Lodge
E. P. Orcutt
Kelly Hansen
Montana Woolgrowers Association
Dillon Chamber of Commerce
J. F. Whittaker
Leadore
Idaho
Berg Christiansen
Mr. Whittaker
Christiansen
Peterson- Hansen Company
Armstead
E. W. Hildreth
Roy McNinch
Lima
Craig Cornell
Show and sale of animals overseen by Dillon committee
Auction records show A. G. Williams of Dillon acted as clerk. The show and sale were assisted by secretary-manager F. A. Ralston with the committee members Roscoe Cornell Howard Morse and Ed Whitworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Williams
Dillon
F. A. Ralston
Roscoe Cornell
Howard Morse
Ed Whitworth
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Gordon Berry
Bill Ballard
Camp Cambell
Ordance
Marine
City Hall Auditorium
Jimmy Faye
County Clerk and Recorders Office
Beaverhead County
Republican Central Committee
Montana
Ade Yue OL Ueu
Nis
WWE
WUE
Citizen Group
Owe c We
Dustries
Northwestern States
Montana Power Company
Gleed Brothers
American Medical Association
Council On Physical Therapy
Gee
Quelle Zena Finesto
J. J. Kelley
Butte, Mont
WM. J
Bill” Bryant
NEW York Life Insurance Company
Dillon, Mont
First National Bank
Northwest Bancorporation
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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