Convention chooses Helena for 1942 Montana federation event
The Montana Federation of Women's clubs selected Helena as the 1942 convention city and installed officers at a Saturday morning meeting. Delegates heard resolutions supporting pure food laws, dental health education, neutrality, citizenship observance, textbook review, Red Cross relief, and public bonds for higher education. The Dillon Shakespeare club presented Golden Memories and Pioneer medals were awarded to notable members amid a 250-strong delegation at the General Federation convention kickoff with a focus on democracy and welfare.
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Montana Federation of Women’s Clubs
Helena
Montana
State Board of Health
Red Cross War Relief Fund
University of Montana
Montana State College
Dillon Shakespeare Club
G. F. Greenveld
Butte
Katherine Perham
Glendive
A. 8. Christie
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Golf Tourney Highlights Dillon Club Invitational
The Dillon Country club hosted a Sunday invitational attracting maskie wielders from Anaconda Deer Lodge and Butte with over 30 visitors. Ladies’ awards went to Mrs. Frank Tucker Anaconda Mrs. C. F. Noyes Butte and Mrs Chrichton Deer Lodge. Men’s honors went to H M Brundage and Bob Stephan with 76. Fred Pasco Deer Lodge led visitors with 80.
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Frank Tucker
Anaconda
C. F. Noyes
Butte
Chrichton
Deer Lodge
H. M. Brundage
Bob Stephan
Fred Pasco
Herman
Summerhouser
T. J. Sillers
Co. BO ' Silvey
Jack’ ‘Strong
Spencer Crosby
City Park Fund Nears Goal After Thursday Checkup
A community group aims to raise 2000 for a city park with 260 still needed after a Thursday evening meeting led by chairman Ed Bechler. By Friday June 14 district chairs must verify pledges. a full committee meeting with fraternal and civic representatives will be held.
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Ed. Bechler
Dillon
Law to Benefit Fourth Class Postmasters in Beaverhead
Postmaster Harry J. Andrus announced a bill in Congress to raise fourth class postmaster salaries, basing pay on office receipts like higher rated posts. In Beaverhead county eight postmasters would benefit, including Sophia Guyaz Armstead Edna Bimat Dell A Stocker Grant Sanford Shepherd Jackson Miller Monida Laura Judge Polaris Nick Ahders Reichle.
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Congress
Beaverhead
United States
Corner
Beaverhead County
Sophia Guyaz
Armstead
Edna Bimat
Dell
A. Stocker
Grant
Sanford Shepherd
Jackson
Miller
Monida
Laura Judge
Polaris
Nick Ahders
Reichle
Elks Plan Flag Day Ceremony in Dillon
Dillon Elks lodge No 1554 and Beaverhead American Legion plan flag day exercises Friday at 7 30 PM on the courthouse north lawn. R D Corette will deliver the address with Leonard Schulz reciting flag history. a color parade and multiple musical numbers are scheduled led by Exalted Ruler O Keefe and the Legion color guard.
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Beaverhead
American Legion
Frank O’keefe
R D. Corette
Butte
Leonard Schulz
Dillon Lodge
Legion Post
Schulz
Legion
O’keefe
The
Elks Chorus
Assembly
William Lloyd
Columbia
Elks
Kenneth Wheat
Carl A. Anderson
Theo. F. McFadden
Dave Hier
George M. Gosman
T. E. Gilbert
D. V. Paddock
Carl Hartwig
Alex Tait
Paula, Temple
Harold. Warner
Guy. D. Combes
C. A. Bechler
Dillon Pied Pipers 4-H Club Meeting Planned
The Dillon Pied Pipers 4-H club will meet Thursday afternoon at 2 o clock. The meeting will be held at Mrs. Sylvester Meade's home, 325 South Dakota Street. A special invitation is extended to members.
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Dillon: Pied Pipers
Sylvester Meade
South Dakota’ Street
Six students named to spring honor roll at Montana State Normal
The spring quarter honor roll at Montana State Normal College lists six students all earning three grade points per credit. The top ten percent by grade points per credit on a normal program of fourteen or more credits are included, with ranks given in approximate order.
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Montana State
Normal College
Robert
Gregg
Dillon
Dingo Aca Sbe Beech Utctipa Tealpuclhsétn
Paul Simons
Alberta Sparlin
Wawae
Echo Reenenan
Miles
Hope Williamson
Missoula
Clarine Moore
Lolo Ween
Patricia Gilbert
Dillon Enee
Evan Scares Tenes
Howard Mailey
William Tower
Lima Ce
Evewanawes
Doris Larson Kitts
Rotary discussion on U.S. intervention possibilities
America at War forms club topic as Rotarians debated potential U.S. involvement in another conflict. Panelists included T. E. Gilbert and Dr. R. D. Curry among others. fears that democratic rights could be shelved if war occurred were raised, with economic motives cited. The group plans a Birch Creek camp meeting next Monday at 7 p.m. with dinner served by the camp.
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U. S
America
Birch Creek
Rotary
J.C. Wedum
Brothers Reunite After 38 Years Visit Family Ties
Charles Maddox welcomed his brother Buck from Leanvenworth Washington for the first reunion in 38 years. Maddox with his wife two sons and a grandson hosted Buck before visiting Mrs. Frank Shultz in Twin Bridges. They then spent Sunday in Melrose and traveled to Butte to see other relatives.
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Charles Maddox
Buck
Leanvenworth
Wash
Maddox
Frank Shultz
Twin Bridges
Melrose
Butte
Checking of Wheat Acreages Started
The department began checking wheat parity payments under the AAA program. J. C. Ferguson of Reichle chairs the Beaverhead agricultural conservation committee. Also announced is the completion of weed control phase checks under AAA.
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J. C. Ferguson
Reichle
Beaverhead Agricultural Conservation Committee
Jake Neidt
Missoula Visitors Stay With Local Family
Mrs. Florence Daly and daughter Betty of Missoula are guests of Mrs. J. J. Brown. William S. Eliel of Pasadena, California, arrived Tuesday for a visit at the home of his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Lambert Eliel.
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Florence Daly
Betty
Missoula
J. J. Brown
William S. “ Eliel
Pasadena
Calif
Lambert Eliel
Auxiliary Ends Season With Installations and Social
At a Monday afternoon meeting the American Legion Auxiliary installed new officers led by Mrs. A S Johnson as president and elected delegates to the department convention in Glasgow July 10 to 13. Contributions were voted for the emergency drive and community park. A social hour followed with a radio address by President Roosevelt and a Beaverhead county history talk by George R. Metlen.
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American Legion Auxiliary
D. W. Paddock
Charles Wallace
Anaconda
A. S. Johnson
Ben Davis
Alex Tait
Paul Temple
Sam Cardinale
L. D. Roland
Luther Smith
Department
Glasgow
D. V. Paddock
H. M. Warner
Patdock
Helena
Tanley Sisterson
Roosevelt
George R. Metlen
Beaverhead County
Dolly Paddock
Fidac
Beaverhead Mining Association to Meet June 18
Annual business meeting of the Beaverhead Mining Association will be held Tuesday June 18 at the county courthouse. George R. Metlen presides. Elections of officers will be held and several important reports heard. All members and others interested in mining are invited.
Two booked at county jail
Woodrow Robinson aged 27 pleaded guilty to grand larceny in district court before Judge H G Rodgers. He received a four year term in the state penitentiary at Deer Lodge for stealing a saddle chaps and spurs from the Bert McMenomey ranch near Armstead where he was employed. He was arrested by Undersheriff John Troupee and Deputy Boyd Quick.
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H. G. Rodgers
Woodrow Robinson
Deer Lodge
Bert McMenomey
Armstead
John Troupee
Boyd Quick
Red Cross War Relief Fund Drive Continues in Beaverhead
The Beaverhead Red Cross chapter meets to discuss war relief efforts and boosts fundraising. Quotas include 260 for the current drive with plans to advertise, place donation banks, and maintain booths at banks and the post office to encourage wider local giving.
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RED Cross War
Beaverhead
Lee R. Light
Dillon
Red Cross
Light
England
France
Aspirants to State Posts Set Record
A record field of 74 Montana candidates filed by Wednesday for July primaries. Democrats list 38 and Republicans 36 across offices from U S senator to railroad commissioner. Names include Wheeler, Ayers, Mansfield, Bonner, Mitch ell, Ferguson, Coleman, Flynn and others.
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Montana
Secretary of State
Dillon Chamber appoints standing committees for year
The Dillon Chamber of Commerce board announces the new standing committees led by E. W. Bond as president. Committees cover Livestock, Agriculture and Water, Public Institutions, Highway and Transportation, Mining, Retail, Civic Improvement, Publicity and Advertising, Membership, and Conventions and Entertainment with named chairmen and members. Warner reports on Daly spur dam site talks with U S Bureau of Reclamation engineers and Union Pacific officials.
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Dillon Chamber of Commerce
E. W. Bond
S. E. Whitworth
Charles Burden
W. W. Hawkins
James E. Selway
George Harrison
James Mansfield
Dale Metlen
Herman Peterson
Martin Jackson
Roy Forrester
Agriculture and Water
G. D. Combes
Bernard Williams
Philip B Cottom
Archie Henneberry
W. B. Willey
W. L. Irvine
Sam Wilkinson
Ben Davis
Frank Tyre
J. W. Walters
Harold M. Snow
R. M. Barrett
Walter Stamm
C. J. Hovern
A. M. Jones
H. J. Andrus
Albert Erickson
Otto Sassman
Phillip Lovell
Frank Madden
L. H. Prather
Pete Westergard
Bert Megquier
H. M.warner
Paul Temple
C. A. Bechler
BE. Whitworth
Board of Directors
H. M. Warner
U. S. Bureau of Reclamation Engineers
Union Pacific
Daly Spur Dam
Wrights Welcome Son in Lima Sunday Morning
A son was born Sunday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Ward Wright of Lima. The birth adds a new member to the Wright family with the announcement noting the parents and city.
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Ward Wright
Lima
Twin Bridges Youth Victim Heart Attack
George Howard Smith 26 of Twin Bridges died Sunday at Barrett hospital after a brief heart ailment. Born January 6, 1914, he was a Twin Bridges native, son of Mr and Mrs Albert R Smith, a Twin Bridges High School graduate, and formerly with the De Molay organization. He worked with his father in ranching and sheep duties on the Hurley Leach place near Blacktall and is survived by two sisters, a brother, an aunt, an uncle, and several nieces.
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George Howard Smith
Twin Bridges
Barrett Hospital
Albert R. Smith
de Molay
Hurley Leach Place
Blacktall
Wilfred Baril
Sheridan
Vera M. Smith
South Bend
Virgil S. Smith
Twin’ ' Bridges
Belle “Frazer
O. c ‘Smith
Lom Were
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C. E. Sime
Bozeman
O. K. Moe
W. G. Lewis
Faluure
S. E. Davis
Lucy Carson
Shakespeare Club
Gladys E. Heinrich Knowles
Federa
Maskie Wield
Harry J. Andrus
the National
Elks Plan
R. D. Corette
Dillon Elks Lodge
Esquire
Dave Williams
Lodge
Mr.Anderson
Dr. R. D. Curry
Brothers United
Council of the Red Cross
Burton K. Wheeler
H. J. Freebourn
Hugh R. Adair
Mike Mansfield
J. J.o’connell
Ruth Reardon
James F. O’connor
Livingston
Roy E. Ayers
Lewistown
A. BE. Kathan
Brady
A. F. Lamey
Havre
P. E. Burke
John E. Kennedy
Hamilton
John A. Lovelace
H. J. McGregor
Great Falls
C. D. Powell
Walter
T. J. Collins
R. 8. Murray, Clancey
John K. Clexton
John W. Bonner
Sam W. Mitchell
Ray N. Shannon
Thompson Falls
John J. Holmes
Frank J. Cassidy
Sky C. Small
Thomas J. Ferguson
Thomas E. Carey
A. E. Anderson
Albert St. George
Feeley
Mervin T. Pempsey
J. I. McDonald
J. Sidney Coleman
Alberta R. Flynn
Catherine Nutterville
Paul_ Tr. Smith
Boulder
E.w.bond
Commerce. Group
R. B. Caswell
B. L. Chism
John Collins
Russell Smith
J. E. Kelly
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