Duck hunting season opens last Saturday statewide
The Montana open waterfowl season runs 70 days from Sept 25 to Dec 3 with hours 30 minutes before sunrise to sunset. Limits: ducks ten per day, geese two, coot twenty five. possession caps of 20 ducks, four geese or brant, and 25 coots. Regulations require duck stamps, 10 gauge or smaller, and three-shell capacity for repeating shotguns.
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Red Rock Lake
Montana
Beaverhead
Madison
Gallatin
Butte
Deer Lodge
Anaconda
Dillon
Red Rock Lake Schedule Edge Closer to Early Listing
Red Rock Lake schedule runs two minutes earlier than the table listings causing a small adjustment for attendees and crews. Officials note the shift aligns with river conditions and event timing. Local organizers urge teams to verify final board times before departures.
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Red Rock Lake
Pre-Induction Training Aims to Prepare Teens for Service
More than one million 16 and 17 year old boys will enroll in voluntary civilian pre induction training courses in schools this fall per the War Department. The program covers over half of physically able youths at these ages and the coursework informs future service assignments and army jobs recorded on the soldiers permanent record card.
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War Department
Mrs Bert McNinch of Lima Visits Dillon
Mrs Bert McNinch of Lima spent Saturday in Dillon visiting friends and sightseeing around town.
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Bert McNinch of
Lima
Dillon
Local Social Notes From Dillon And Butte
Herbert Wheat Jackson and family visited Dillon for Triple A work staying with Roy Ford and H C Lapham Jr. A grand son born to William Christensen’s family in Darby. Local gatherings include Jack Shepherd hosting multiple couples for dinner and Rev Paul Mathews visiting John Dooling family. Duck hunters Patrick Sullivan Gerald Holland Frank Cawley and Y Raza from Butte. Rebekahs meet to mark sixteen years.
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Herbert Wheat
Dillon
Roy Ford
H. C. Lapham
Harry Lapham
Jack Shepherd
Butte
William Christensen
Darby
John Jackson
Dwight Harrison
Harold Nelson
Paul Mathews
John Dooling
Patrick Sullivan
Gerald Holland
Frank Cawley
Y. Raza
Stephan
Ruth Helming
East Fox
Rebekahs
Fred Nelson
St. Margaret Guild
Wendell Jardine
John Krause
May Requisition Idle Trucks
District ODT offices seek to requisition idle used trucks for service. Tracks are unwilling to allow the use of their vehicles.
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ODT
Leather for Shoe Repair Expands Under WPB Order
More leather will be available for repair of civilian shoes as a result of a recent War Production Board order.
Parachutists in Skirts Marine Women Reserve Training
United States Marine Corps Women’s Reserve members train to pack and rig parachutes at New River North Carolina for use by the sky soldiers. The article notes women joining the reserve free a Marine to fight and urges interested Montana women to write to the Lewisohn Building Butte Montana recruiting station for enlistment details.
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United States Marine Corps
Marine Corps Women’s Reserve
New River
North Carolina
Marine Corps
Montana
Lewisohn Building
West
Granite Street
Butte
Mont
Wisdom community notes and gatherings listed
Wisdom residents host dinners and visits with many neighbors from Dillon and Anaconda. Local clubs report bond sales progress and 4-H activities including a card party to raise funds for war bonds. Missoula forest service writes of women workers supporting the war effort and public cooperation.
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Missoula
The
Forest Service
Wom
Glass Cloth Prices Rise After OPA Amendment
Glass cloth used as a substitute for glass in hot houses or chicken houses will cost more to consumers due to a recent amendment by the Office of Price Administration.
Wise River Community News Highlights Local Book Review
A Wise River schoolhouse crowd heard Mrs. E L Kunkel of Anaconda review Lord of Alaska by Hector Chevigny. The program featured Russian literature plans and a post discussion luncheon with many local residents and visitors from Fishtrap and Dewey.
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Fishtrap
Dewey
E. L. Kunkel
Anaconda
Kunkel
Farmers Union of
Beaverhead County
J. B. Garrison
Danny Pendergast
Dan Pendergast
Jackson
Fred Miller
Roberta
Dana
Butte
Pearl Gros
Jimmy
Bobby
Stevensville
Freddy Siroi
Husted
Gene Tuttle
Divide
Dulong
Ben Mallon
Ernest Luebben
Dillon
Hust Ranch
Charles Ralston
Ralston
el Paso
Texas
Big Hole
Paul Paddock
Ralph Potts
Verne Stanchfield
Jim Patterson
Sam Arndts
Arthur Mc
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Ernest Golay
Peter Rasmussen
Bus Ellsworth
J. M. Neidt
Wilma Givogre
Warren Shaw
Bruce Helming
Wisdom
Ted Woodward
Wisdom Woman's Club
John Anderson
Oliver Hoge
Raymond Johnson
Ed Glassey
Clark Huntley
C. E. Miller
Orville Sparrow
John Long
Salmon
Idaho
Arch McFarland
Fred Thompson
H. E. Contway
J. C. Wharton
Howard Hess
Ed Wenger
Arthur Hough
Bob Geery
Hough
Fishtrap 4-H Club
Arnold Holm
Mary Clemons
Ond
Charles Lovell
Ed Kinney
Frank Lovell
Clyde Thompson
Jack Anderson
Anaconda High School
Shirley Anderson
Donald Thompson
Stephen Paddock
Laura Lou
Kay Thompson
Laura Paddock
Bess Humphreys
Percy
Ed Storey
Finhtrap
Fred
Louise Paddock
Arnol Holm
Lovell
Veda Green
Larry
Ernest Bacon
Jewell Deane Anderson
High Mountain
Helen Conover
Tom’s River
New Jersey
Williams Peak Lookout
Lolo National Forest
West Fork Butte Lookout
Hollis Stritch
Earl Hupp
Newport
Washington
King’s Mountain Lookout
Kaniksu National Forest
Hereford
Sale
WISE
Robert Green
Great Falls
Dee Stockton
Tex Clark
Bill Farnham
Leslie Jones
Retha
Donald
Saturay
Wallace Christensen
Joe Patterson
Wise River
Gene White
Rochester
Tom Pendergast
Hecla
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Dillon City Hall
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