Montana Food Administrator Orders Wheat Saving Plan
Montana officials announce a wheat saving program requiring eleven meals weekly with no white bread and no white bread on noonday meals Wednesdays or Saturdays. The plan, led by Alfred Atkinson with Hoover guidance, urges hotels and restaurants to tighten wheat use and promote substitutes like potato corn meal cakes and corn dodgers.
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Montana
Atkinson
Hoover
Alfred Atkinson
Washington
Miss Harkins
France
Italy
Noonan and Hale Take Over Dillon Steam Laundry
Jack Noonan and Fred Hale have bought the Dillon Steam Laundry from founder J. F. Wikdal. Possession will be given Saturday, December 1. The firm includes the business, equipment and book accounts and aims to continue the laundry’s long history of profitable operation.
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Dillon Steam Laundry
J. F. Wiksdal
Jack Noonan
Fred Hale
Wikidal
Lima Witnesses Fill Town for Roe Halligan Case
Dozens of Lima residents traveled to town this week to serve as witnesses in the Roe Halligan case, adding to the court’s ongoing proceedings and local interest.
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Lima
Roe- Halligan
Bishop Carroll Visits Dillon for Confirmation Mass
Bishop Carroll of Helena will travel to Dillon next Sunday to officiate the Sacrament of Confirmation for local children. He will celebrate high mass at 10 30 am with Holy Communion and deliver a sermon. The children's choir will provide special music during the bishop's mass.
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Bishop Carroll
Helena Choese
Dilon
Thanksgiving Sermon On Ingratitude And Blessings
A Thanksgiving sermon cites Luke 17 17 and Shakespeare to contrast ingratitude with gratitude. It argues modern America neglects churchgoers and highlights the abundance of land, opportunity, and education while urging unity in wartime duty with faith and justice.
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King Lear
America
New England
Europe
List of Women Who Will Knit for American Soldiers
A local list names women from Dil lon and area who volunteer to knit sweaters and garments for soldiers. It notes ongoing effort, a yarn fund, and emphasis on efficient knitters, with the community urged to provide yarn or funds. The piece closes with a religious reflection on gratitude and duty.
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Dillon
Jean Bishop
Anna Frederickson
J. E. Morse
Jerome Baxter
Anna Carter
F. E. Foote
Bertha Huber
W. F. Drummey
EB. H. Brundage
M. Gist
Edna Kelso
Della Dorchester
Anna Johnson
Eugene
Jno. Neal
Minter
Gleed
J. A. Baxter
Halfred Granaas
Bert Orr
John Wyatt
Lizzie Jones
Paxton
Churchill
MacDonald
Emma Anderson
Christine Jensen
Dillon Social Affairs Bridge Evening
Mrs. H. F. Best entertained the Monday evening bridge club this week in Dillon.
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H. F. Best
Westminster Guild Meeting With Mrs Anderson Next Thursday
The Westminster guild will meet with Mrs. A. L. Anderson next week on Thursday to discuss plans and activities for the group.
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Westminister Guild
A. L. Anderson
Presbyterian Missionary Society to Meet December 3
The Presbyterian Missionary Society will meet at 3 o clock on Monday December 3 with Mrs Addie Churchill at the R E Foster home.
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The
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Addie Churchill
R. E. Foster
Jolly Club Hosts And Guests Attend Luncheon
The Jolly Club was entertained by Mrs. Duke Gist with Mrs. Fred Conger and daughter of Anaconda as guests. Mrs. L A Free will be hostess next.
Thanksgiving Visit Of Washington Army Officer at Dillon
Robert Ostrander of the Washington artillery stationed at Butte spent Thanksgiving with his sister Mrs. Jos Leimert at her Dillon home.
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Robert Ostrander
Washingtonrtillery
Butte
Dillon
Jos. Leimert
Elmor and Parker Wed in Dillon Hotel Ceremony
Wm. C. Elmor and Evelyn Parker were married at the Dillon hotel on Thursday with Rev. Walter C. Corll of the Baptist church presiding.
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Walter M. Corll
Dillon Baptist Church
Wm. C. Elmor
Evelyn Parker
Dillon Hotel
Walter C. Corll
The
Baptist Church
St James Sunday School Hosts Old Fashioned Grocery Opening
The younger members held a grocery store opening at the rectory last Friday evening. A goodly sum was realized from selling cookies and doughnuts and similar items.
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St. James Sunday School
Knitting Instructions Sought by Red Cross
Requests go to readers of the November issue of Priscilla Delineator Woman's Home Companion and Ladies' Home Journal to cut out knitting instructions and donate them to the Red Cross. The plea emphasizes the need for patterns and guidance.
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Priscilla
Woman's Home Companion
Ladies’ Home Journal
The
Red Cross
Neighborhood club enjoys gracious afternoon gathering
The Neighborhood club was hosted Saturday afternoon November 24 at the Dixon Brown home by Mr. and Mrs. Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Herb Selway. Guests included club members, friends, and hosts’ house guests. Ladies knitted and discussed army navy and Red Cross work, with Mrs. J. C. Brenner praising the effort. A Thanksgiving themed lunch was served at four o'clock.
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Dixon Brown
Brown
Herb Selway
Army
Navy
Red Cross
J. C. Brenner
Red Cross Dance At Dillmont Park Draws Record Crowd
The Red Cross hosted a dance at Dillmont park with a pavilion overflowing beyond capacity. The event raised funds for supplies, thanks to an efficient committee including Miss Carolyn White and Mrs Sadie Graeter Poindexter and others.
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Red Cross
Dillmont Park
Carolyn White
Sadie Graeter Poindexter
George Melton
Russell Fryburg
Ross Sugg
Tom Gilbert
the Red Cross
Dillon
Surprise Birthday Party for Gladys Rhodes
Mr and Mrs George Rhodes hosted a surprise eighteenth birthday party for their daughter Gladys last Saturday evening. About forty guests attended at the Rhodes home, which was decorated with flowers and vines. The evening featured music games and dancing followed by refreshments.
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George Rhodes
Gladys
Rhodés
Lawrence E Glenn and Debhia Mahoney wed in Salmon City
On Thanksgiving day at noon at the Methodist parsonage Lawrence Edward Glenn mayor of Salmon City Idaho married Debhia Mae Mahoney a teacher in the city schools. They left on the afternoon train for Butte and will reside in Salmon City Idaho.
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Lawrence Edward Glenn
Debhia Mae Mahoney
Salmon City
Idaho
Glennon
Miss Mahoney
Butte
Geologist Sees Potential Oil Field Near Laurel Montana
J Thomas Freebury of Laurel Montana a veteran oil geologist and Hoover Oil and Gas secretary treasurer visited local fields this week. He believes prospects are excellent and a paying field should develop in the vicinity, noting large oil pools may exist and growth depends on one producing well. Other Hoover representatives have been selling stock nearby with notable success.
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J. Thomas Freebury
Laurel
Montana
United States
Hoover Oil & Gas Company
Wyoming
Freebury
Hoover Company
Beav er head County war Y M C A drive thanks note
The committee expresses gratitude to all who aided the Beaverhead County war Y M C A fundraising drive. Thanks are given to local papers speakers lunch eons and suppers providers teachers and all donors for their time effort and contributions toward a successful campaign.
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Beaverhead County
Metlon
Dillon Bakery
Dr. George W. Morrow to Speak at Dillon Methodist
Dr. George W. Morrow, famed Michigan orator and Anti Saloon League speaker, will address the Dillon community at the Methodist church on Thursday evening, December 6. Admission is free as he discusses national prohibition and the liquor trade’s impact on politics and society.
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Dillon
George W. Morrow
Michigan
National Prohibition
Anti- Saloon League of America
Wood on sale to ease coal shortages in Dillon
In Dillon residents with coal trouble would buy log or cord wood if a capable person sources it from the mountains and delivers it locally. The note suggests enterprise to meet heating needs in winter.
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Dillon
Monroe Is Elected President At Montana Teachers Meet
The Montana State Teachers Association met in Butte with about eight hundred attendees. J E Monroe was elected president for twelve months, with G A Ketcham May Crichton and W D Swetland named vice presidents and treasurer. The sessions emphasized patriotism, citizenship and postwar reconstruction needs.
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Montana State Teachers’ Association
Butte
Dillon
J. B. Monroe
Grant Finch
F. H. Garver
Robert Clark
L. R. Light
J. A. Burger
Miles City
H. A. Davee
Wisconsin
F.H. Garver
University Commission On
Montana
College
University
Garver
Lee R. Light
Butte Grill
J. E. Monroe
Laura Kelly
Mary Innes
H. H. Swain
Edward Elliott
State University
Montana State Normal College of
Association
G. A. Ketcham
Missoula
May Crichton
Helena
W. D. Swetland
Kaliapell
RB. L. Hunt
Glendive
Monroe
the Normal
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Noonan & Hale New Firm
Jesus
Jehovah
Elmor—Parker
Neighborhood Club
Glennon-Mahoney
the Tribune
Pearl I. Smith
Chm
R. Clark
DR. Morrow
JE. Monroe
State Teachers' Association
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