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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1953

Page

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Archers Hunt Deer Near Dillon With Prizes Offered

Beaverhead county hosts a bow and arrow deer season October 1 through 14 near Dillon. Archers require a $2 state archer permit, must follow all big game rules, and can win prizes from local merchants for deer size, antlers, and archery feats.

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Vigilante Manager Returns from Washington D C

Howard L Babcock of Vigilante Electric cooperative traveled from Washington DC where he met with REA officials on the cooperative’s progress and future plans. The board met Sept 28 to hear the trip report as construction of the Monida Lakeview Line, about 24 miles from Monida to Lakeview, was approved to start this fall pending weather.

Howard L Babcock Vizilante Electr. Cooperative Inc Dmllon Washington D C National Rural Electrification Administration

Dillon City Council to Convene October Meeting

The Dillon city council will meet in the Dillon City Hall council chambers at 8 PM Wednesday October 7 to call the meeting to order and discuss city business.

Dillon City Dillon City Hall

Pettit and Knoll Travel to New York for World Series

Dale Pettit and Johnny Knoll left Dillon for New York to attend the World Series which began Wednesday. Eddie Davis accompanied them to Indiana where he continues toward school. Pettit and Knoll expect to be away about two weeks before returning to Dillon.

Dale Pettit Johnny Knoll Dillon New York Indiana Eddie Davis Pettit Knoll

Lewis to Move to Miles City as New District Warden

Orville Lewis, longtime district deputy game warden in Dillon, will relocate to Miles City to lead the newly created seventh supervisory district. The expanded district covers Dawson Garfield Wibaux Prairie Rosebud Custer Fallon Powder River Carter counties and part of McCone with six district deputy wardens under his supervision. Lewis, a 1950 Montana State University wildlife technology graduate, was chosen from an eligibility list and his Dillon post will be filled by transfer later.

Orville Lewis Dillon Wul Miles City Nova W J Everlin Dawson Garfield Wibaux Prairie Rosebud Custer Fallon Powder River Carter McCone Lewis Montana State University

Registrants at Butte Hotel List Notable Attendees

Among registrants at a Butte hotel on September 24 were Mrs Glen Stinson and her son Dillon registering for an event.

Butte Glen Stinson Dillon

Beaverhead Chamber Plans Oct 5 Public Meeting

The Beaverhead chamber of commerce schedules a public meeting for Monday October 5 at 8 p m in Dillon city hall. President Cliff Mockel and Retail Committee chairman George Anderson urge local business people and anyone interested to attend and share views on store hours pre Christmas decorations and an October bargain festival.

Beaverhead Dillon Chamber of Commerce

Stewarts from Dillon Visit Butte on Weekend Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Russell Stewart of Dillon visited Butte Saturday for a brief outing and local sightseeing.

Bannack Sold at Auction for 1400 Cash

Bannack Montana once the territorial capital and site of violent crime and lynching bids, was sold Friday for 1400 cash to C W Stallings of Dillon. The sale aims to liqu This note: assets of the I B ing company assigned to creditors. Buildings including the old Meade hotel and second Methodist church were excluded. The purchaser hopes to preserve historic structures and may work with Beaverhead museum.

Bannack Old Montana Capital Montana C. W. Stallings Dillon Babylon Stallings I.B. Ing Tana Law and Order Meade Hotel Motana School House Beaverhead

Western Montana college enrollment climbs to 248

Enrollment at Western Montana College reached 248 this week up 29 percent from autumn quarter 1952. Freshmen show the largest rise while other classes also grow. Among enrollees are three Jordanian students Leila Zaro Henry Stephan and Viola Stephan via Holy Land Refugee Student organization sponsored by the Society of Friends. Freshman week closes Thursday with a talent night program.

Western Montana College Leila Zaro Henry Stephan Viola Stephan Jordan Palestine Dillon Holy Land Society of Friends Quakers

Beaverhead High Band Heads to Warden Till Game

Beaverhead high school band led by John McCrae will travel to Deer Lodge Friday for the Beavers conference game against the Powell Wardens. The group will perform a halftime act titled A Cowboy's Saturday Night, previously showcased before 2000 spectators, featuring cowboy and barn motifs with live horse act rumored to involve Don Bogut and Chuck. Band officers include Fred Olson president Janet Williss vice president Mary Harrington secretary Steve Foster treasurer and librarians Ida Marie Marks Jon Tolson. The school chorus is led by Don Murray with Yvonne Wenger president Nora Lee Jones secretary Elizabeth McFadden treasurer.

John McCrae Beaverhead Deer Lodge Don Bogut Chuck Band Fred Olson Janet Williss Mary Harrington Steve Foster Ida Marie Marks Jon Tolson Don Murray Yvonne Wenger Nora Lee Jones Elizabeth McFadden

Jackson Fire Dept Upgrades With 453-30 Meter GMC Truck

Jackson's volunteer fire department shows off a new 453-30 meter GMC fire truck with a 500 gallon pump and portable auxiliary unit. Chief Ray Jackson leads the crew including Jack Shepherd Bud Lapham and others as they respond to calls and train regularly.

Imamond Bar Abin Jackson Big Hole Wisdom Ray Jackson Jack Shepherd Bud Lapham Wendell Jardine Keno Krause Keith Boetticher John Dooling Bruce Jardine Ray Stocks Wayne Stocks Carl Matter John Krause Christ Sperle Jay Nelson William McNamer

Mizpah Chapter 60th Milestone Observed in Dillon

Mizpah chapter No 26, Order of the Eastern Star, marks its 60th anniversary with Friendship night at Dillon 13. Florence Davis leads as worthy matron. Oct 2 card party plans are set. reports include Boulder chapter 50th celebration and Kalispell grand assembly notes. A program honoring the math adviser followed meetings with poems read by members and refreshments served.

Mizpah Order of the Eastern Star Dillon Chapte Florence Davis Myrtle Pewe Aileen Chism Boulder Maizie Davis Rainbow Kalispell Rainey Ellen Dreser Evelyn Laughlin Anna Jane Caldwe Hazel Townsend Sharon "Stanchfield C. E. Blinn C. J. Horre

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