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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1941

Page

9

Dillon Officers Are Approved For City Posts

Dillon voters hear mayor Bert Megquier confirm two key posts. Police Chief Charles Nelson wins reappointment after 25 years in command and T F McFadden is named city attorney and city clerk. Water and street commissioner duties deferred pending later action. City engineer Irving Orr named earlier. Cemetery committee authorized to push Mountain View water project.

George Gosman Judiciary Committee Irving Orr Mountain View Cemetery

Farm Group to Hold Picnic Sunday in Dillon

The Beaverhead Silver Bow unit of the Farmers Union will hold its annual picnic Sunday at Birch Creek dinner station starting 11 a.m. If weather breaks, events move to the Lavon Farmers Union hall. Main speaker Jasper DeCobbeleer of Glasgow, state VP, will follow the meal along with an arranged sports program. The conducting committee includes Mr and Mrs Maynard Miller and John Albers.

Dillon Beaverhead-Silver Bow Farmers’ Union Birch Creek Lavon Jasper DeCobbeleer Glasgow Maynard Miller John Albers

Camp Castle Rock Reservations Open for Girl Scout Camp

Mrs. Fred Kerr reports slow reservations for Camp Castle Rock attendance by local Girl Scout troops. The camp runs July 13 to August 10 and all bookings must be sent by June 7 with no later acceptance.

Dillon Fred Kerr Castle Rock

Cut in Draft Age Brackets Favored

The Senate military affairs committee approved an amendment to the Selective Service act authorizing the President to defer induction into the Army of draftees who have reached their 28th birthday. The vote was five to three against Chairman Reynolds and others.

Washington Senate Military Affairs Committee Reynolds D-N. C Hill Dala Kilgore D-W. Va Selective Service Bureau

McGowan Arraigned on Hotel Burglary Charge

Mike McGowan appeared in Dillon district court before Judge Henry G. Rodgers on a burglary charge. Represented by court-appointed attorney John Collins he waived the time to plead. Bonds set at $2000 remain unposted. He is accused of entering a local hotel room and rummaging the occupant’s baggage.

Women Sports Program Outlined by Dillon Country Club

Dillon June 6 special. Calendar released by Mrs Hayes T Baxter chairwoman outlines the season for the Dillon Country Club women. Events include invitational tournament blind bogey low putts longest score two ball foursome handicap play elimination matches and a championship dinner and party with hostesses rotating each event.

Dillon Dillon Country Club Hayes T. Baxter Blythe Stephan Georgia Williams Winifred Emerick Elveretta Langdorf Winifred Baker Virginia Mitchell Helen Wheat Elsie Cornell Beach Watson Isabelle Bay Dorothy Erickson Glenna Vance Jean Ballard Millie Adams

Party Is Given for Recent Bride

Miss Doris McAdam and Mrs. Loren Davis hosted a bridal shower for Mrs. Louise Smith Anderson at the Davis home. A large group of friends attended, presenting gifts, with games, visiting, and a luncheon to finish.

Dillon Doris McAdam Loren Davis Louise Smith Anderson Davis

Rainfall totals reach 1.63 inches over five days

Dillon reports five days of showery weather bringing 1.63 inches of moisture. Today's total is .18 inches with the heaviest fall at .72 inches midweek. no precipitation was recorded on Sunday.

Dillon Normal College Weather Bureau

Dillon Man Held on Forgery Charge After Check Cashed

June 6 special from Dillon reports Leon Crow also known as Jack Victory was arrested on forgery accusations for cashing several worthless checks. He claimed Oklahoma home and was driving a Beaverhead county car now held by the sheriff. Sheriff Paul Temple and undersheriff John Troupe made the arrest. Crow said he was 19.

Dillon Leon Crow Jack Victory Oklahoma Beaverhead Paul Temple John Troupe Crow

Summer visitor family in Dillon

Mr and Mrs Paul Chemrau and their young son William arrived in Dillon to spend the summer with Mrs Chemrau's parents Mr and Mrs W B Hartwig. R L McAdams of Wisdom visited Dillon on business. Services will be held as usual in Dillon churches Sunday.

Paul Chemrau William Dillon

Dougherty Funeral Set for Saturday Morning Services

The funeral of the late Patrick J. Dougherty will be held Saturday morning at 9 o'clock from Duggan's Merrill mortuary Rose room, with a requiem high mass at St. Mary's Church at 9:30, followed by interment in Holy Cross cemetery.

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