Draft Board Completes Questionnaire Mailing in Beaverhead
Beaverhead county selective Service board finishes first mailing phase sending about 375 questionnaires to registrants this week and nearly 200 more from earlier batches. The process primes July 1 registration for 21 year olds, with lists of names and addresses across Dillon Butte Lima and other locales.
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Draft Board
Beaverhead County
Selective Service Board
Roosevelt
Sam C. Ford
Beaverhead
Selective Service
Federal Building
Dillon
Carl D. Ankrum
Salmon
Idaho
William L. Rygg
Wolf Pot
James W. Mountjoy
Sherman G. Klimper
San Diego
Orville TH. Wilkes
Anaconda
Hamilton
William A. Bayerd
Missoula
Death Claims Joseph Lynch Last Sunday
Joseph J. Lynch aged 49 longtime Dillon resident died Sunday afternoon at Barrett hospital after a three week stay. He operated the White cafe on North Montana street for nine years and was a member of Dillon lodge BPOE. Born February 28 1890 in Minnesota he previously lived in Great Falls where his mother and three sisters reside. Pallbearers included Walter Ronnemose Vic Westergard Carl Anderson Paul Schwab Chauncy Murphy and KE Peterson. Funeral services were held Wednesday at St Rose Catholic Church with Rev F X Lechner officiating.
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Barrett Hospital
Montana Street
Dillon Lodge
Great Falls
Tom
California
Walter Ronnemose
Vic Westergard
Carl Anderson
Paul Schwab
Chauncy Murphy
KE Peterson
St. Rose Catholic Church
F. X. Lechner
Brundage Chapel
Merchants Discuss Price Control in Montana Defense Measure
At a Dillon meeting sponsored by the Associated Merchants of Montana Dean R C Line from the State university school of business administration spoke on price dynamics during defense emergencies. He explained how prices rise when the government acts as a major buyer and reviewed wartime merchant challenges. Robert Ball of Helena outlined the association’s legislative program from the last state session. Lambert Ellel moderated and opened the program.
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Dillon Merchants
Associated Merchants of Montana
Dean R. C. Line
The
State University School of Business Administration
Dean Line
Uncle Sam
Robert Ball
Helena
Associated Merchants of
Montana
Lambert Ellel
Associated Merchants
Dillon Woman Named Head of Montana Rebekah Assembly
At the Montana Rebekah assembly in Billings Mrs. Ruth Ann Dart of Dillon was chosen president, succeeding Exilda Mitchell of Great Falls. Samuel Hazelton of Billings was elected Grand Master of the Montana Odd Fellows. Attendees from Dillon included Mrs. Murphy Mrs. Quackenbush and Miss Ada Hartwig with Quackenbush serving as Diana Rebekah lodge delegate.
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Rebekah Assembly of Montana
Billings
Ruth Ann Dart
Montana Assembly
Exilda Mitchell
Great Falls
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Samuel Hazelton
Rebekah
Dillon
Dart
C. F. Murphy
R. & Quackenbush
Ada Hartwig
Quackenbush
Diana Rebekah Lodge
Checking of Wheat Parity Compliance Begins
Compliance checks for wheat parity payments under the 1941 AAA program have started under the supervision of Herbert Wheat. Chester Melton and Paul Stahl Jr. serve as checkers. A Beaverhead AAA committee meeting with Secretary Bernard Williams is set for Friday at 10 o'clock to review routine program business.
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Herbert Wheat
Chester Melton
Paul Stahl, Jr
Beaverhead Aaa Committee
Bernard Williams
Forest Service Draws New Recruits For Summer Fire Control
Beaverhead national forest officials wrapped a three day Birch Creek CCC camp fire control school training 25 new staff recruits including students from several universities. The drive supports road and trail work and lookout postings as fire danger rises. Induction and registration plans for local 21 year olds are outlined with a June 26 conscription group. A hospital note reports Donna Jean Talent recovering after an appendectomy in Murray hospital Butte.
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Beaverhead National Forest
Birch Creek
CCC
W. B. Willey
Chet Jackson
Beaverhead
W. H. Identhal
Edward L. Schults
Dillon
Earl M. Welton
Sheridan
Ram Sale and Show Set for September 29
Beaverhead range ram show and sale revived with 10 to 15 breeders expected. Rams shown must be sold, with two pens per exhibitor and five head per breed. Dillon Chamber of Commerce sponsors cash prizes. committee led by Morse Whitworth Cornell Williams oversees arrangements.
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Beaverhead
Dillon
Dillon Chamber of Commerce
Dillon Couple Attends 32nd Rotary International Meeting
Mr and Mrs Frank Tyro returned from Denver where Tyro served as official delegate from Dillon Rotary club at the 32nd annual Rotary International meeting. About ten thousand attended with over 300 meetings and Denver hospitality impressed the visitors. In Denver he joined a banquet by Montanans honoring Thomas J Davis of Butte who sat as Rotary International president.
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Frank Tyro
Denver
Rotary International
Tyro
Dillon Rotary Club
Dillon
Thomas J. Davis
Butte
Harmony club to hold final season meeting at Mrs Childs home
Friday the Home Harmony club meets at 1 30 P M in the home of Mrs Eldon Childs north of town A dessert luncheon will be prepared by club members This will be the last meeting of the season
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Harmony Club
Loved Wins First Round Of Softball
The Fire Department pennant clincher came as Gleed's upset the Pheasant 8 to 7 in Friday's action securing a spot in the final playoff for the city softball championship. In the first game of the second half Gleed's extended its streak with an 11 to 10 win over Safeway. Edwin R Buck announced first round stats with Carl Davis leading runs at 21 and Walter Vandegrift sharing home run honors with three.
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Pheasant
Fire Department
Laddies
Gleed
Safeway
Edwin R. Buck
Carl Davis
Bill Straugh
Carl Olson
Art Bay
Ross Walters
Floyd Vandegrift
Lou Larsen
A.B
C. Olson
W. Jones
J. Barrett
W. Straugh
Eliel’s
Vandegrift
Winn's
B. Davis
Winn’s
James L. Kelly Leaves With Montana Draftees
James L. Kelly son of Mr and Mrs J E Kelly led a group of draftees departing Dillon for military service from Butte Tuesday. He was honored at Montana School of Mines commencement with the honorary medal of the Montana Society of Engineers and expressed a wish to be assigned engineering duties in the U S army.
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James L. Kelly
J. E. Kelly
Butte
Dillon
Kelly
Montana School of Mines
Montana, Society of Engineers
U. S. Army
Marriage Licenses Surpass June middle of 1941 in Dillon
The Dillon district records show 20 licenses issued to date as of June 1941. Miss Mary B. Shanholtzer wed George T. Holt in Centennial valley with Judge Henry G. Rodgers presiding, attended by Margaret and Jim Shanholtzer. Other ceremonies: Melvin A. Benton and Ana Egeleston. John W. Spear and Sylvia Jensen. Mvert Stevens and Louise Thompson. Violet Thompson and Marion Stevens. Jens K. Johnson and Helen Maury. Rex Feltman and Ruth Rogers. City council approves street improvement plans and hires Elza Patrick as street and alley commissioner. Police force shifts to eight hour shifts. Fire Chief Vandegrift ends night siren. noon siren to test performance.
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Norman Giles
District Court
Mary B. Shanholtzer
J. O. Shanholtzer
Centennial Valley
George T. Holt
Henry G. Rodgers
Fifth Judicial District
Margaret
Jim Shanholtzer
Melvin A. Benton
Ana Egeleston
Idaho Falls
George Opp
John W. Spear
Dillon
Sylvia Jensen
Vallejo
Calif
Lous Stahl
Spear
Beaverhead Valley
Jens K. Johnson
Helen Maury
Pocatello
Rex Feltman
Ruth Rogers
L. H. Smith
Feltman-Rogers
Dillon Streets
Badger Pass
Elza Patrick
Bert Megquier
Patrick
Charles Nelson
Dillon native James Cantrell visits hometown
James Norman Cantrell and his Spokane wife, formerly of Dillon, stop here Wednesday while traveling from Yellowstone to their home. Cantrell, who left Dillon in 1904, previously visited in 1932 and founded the local Moose lodge, noting Dillon’s noticeable growth.
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James Norman Cantrell
Spokane
Dillon
Yellowstone Park
Mr. Cantrell
Dinner Dance Observes All Kiwanis Week in Dillon
A Dillon Kiwanis dinner dance at St James Guildhall honored All Kiwanis Week with a party for members guests and wives. Archie Adams of Butte gave the after dinner talk on What Kiwanis Means. Music featured Solovox solos violin and piano pieces by local performers. Guests included Archie Adams Harold Schiling James Uncles H Sargent and the Schwabs plus Mrs Miller and Mrs Sargent.
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Dillon Kiwanians
St. James Guildhall
Club
Archie Adams
Butte
Mark Smith
Kiwanis International
Atlanta, Ga
Kiwanis
T. W. Sargent
Herman Schwab
Schwab
Hatch Act Discussed At Rotary Meeting
Dr Marlin K Farmer of Normal College spoke to the Rotary club on the Hatch Act and academic freedom. The act, passed in 1939 and amended in 1940, prohibits federal funds recipients from political activities. land grant college and Smith Hughes instructors must refrain from political participation. A surprise meeting is planned for next Monday when Frank Tyre will report on the Denver International meeting.
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Rotary
Marlin K. Farmer
Normal College
Rotary Club
J. C. Wedum
State University
State College
Smith-Hughes
Frank Tyre
Denver
Sheepshearer Fined for Petty Larceny in Idaho
Vernon Fairchild, Idaho sheepshearer, paid a $25 fine after pleading guilty to petty larceny for stealing watches from a local rooming house. Three other sheepshearers named E. R. Fann Floyd Langston and Leslie Cooper were taken into custody Tuesday night but released.
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Vernon Fairchild
Idaho
Louis Stahl
Paul Temple
E. R. Fann
Floyd Langston
Leslie Cooper
Neumanns Headed to Town and Nebraska
Budd and Marline Neumann departed for Town and Nebraska to spend time away.
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Budd and
Marline Neumann
Town
Nebraska
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Walter Taborski
Austin G. Parsell
Dave H. Williams
Lawrence E. Snodgrass
Robert D. Gordon
George E. Naylor
Derald B. Gills
Zygmunt Kempenski
Howard EH. Stoner
Robert M. Fleming
Edward W. Cardwell
Walter
Robert P. Jackson
Jackson
Durward Moore
Harry M. Shafer
Boyd
Luther N. Ward
Edward G. Glassey
Wisdom
George T. Barzel
Reno
Nev
Ferrell Canfield
Grant
Jess J. LaBuff
Browning
Franks. Pritchett
Long Beach
Gilbert E. Dodgson
Sterling A. Peterson
Silver Park
Kirby Bender
Kahlotus
Wis
Calvin L. Fitzsimmons
Herbert W. Wheat
Ralph E. Smith
Orrion A. Pilon
Elza K., Smith
Donald R. Nelson
March E H. Hopkins
Archie L. Green
Glenn W. Stinson
David J. Barrett
Theron W. Sargent
Patrick F. Laden
Martin W. Stephan
Glenn C. Walters
Wyman EH. Dupuis
George J. Heikkila
Harold C. Palmer
Leonard D. Baird
Elbert C. Robertson
Philip LaVoie
Donald C. Hawkins
John R. Ball
Neal G. Sullivan
George D. Kurtz
Lyman A. Haverfield
John Lakner
Evan W. Burrell
Homer E. Palmer
Redburn R. Harris
Emil Lewison
Wilbur S. Tash
Carlton K. Kendrick
Clarence M. Schma
Kenneth R. Martin
Paul A. Daub
Glen A. Raff
Charles L. Osborne
Charles A. Pilgrim
Robert B. Gilbert
Anthony G. Bramsman
Wayne D. Lucy
Robert W. Holloran
Bernard E. Johnson
Wesley Lantis
Riley A. Dedman
William T. Polich
John c. McCart- LeRoy M. Zeigner
Earle W. Mitchell
Joseph Lynch
Joseph J. Lynch
Mes
Birch Creek Training School
Beaverhead Forest
W. Shaffner
Forestry
State University At
H. J. Shaick
Purdue University
Glen Margett
University of Idaho
Ronald P. Schulz
Montana State University
John Baily
Montana University
Dale Pierce
Utah State Agricultural College
Richard Hay
New York State College
Nick Spiroff
Horace E. Jones
John White
University of Georgia
Walter Sandell
Madison
Donna Jean
W. E. Talent
Murray Hospital
Howard Morse
Edwin Whitworth
Roscoe Cornell Jr
Tyros
Home Harmony Club
Loved
Team
R. H. Asb. Pet
Waenee
Fire Dept
Lwinn’s
Eliel
Pheas-mir
Megquier
South Pacific
South Washington
South Idaho
Deer Lodge
Ott Vandegrift
Butte Club
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