Range Users Election Held in Dillon District
Cattle and sheep operators in the Dillon district of the Bureau of Land Management reelected representatives in a June 12 election held at county courthouses and in Townsend. The board comprises eight elected stockmen and one wildlife appointee to advise on rules under the Taylor Grazing Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Bureau of Land Management
Townsend
E. A. Moore
BLM
William G. Ragen
John R. Heide
Northern
Ralph S. Potts
William F. Garrison
Central
James E. Selway
Armstead
L. G. Staudenmeyer
Centennial
Erwin Christensen
Armstead Centennial
Frank O'Connell
Dillon Autos Prowlings Reported After Weekend Burglary Spike
Police Chief Leo Williams reports a weekend surge of car prowls in Dillon. Five autos were broken into, with thefts including a saddle field glasses and clothing. An itinerant worker, Earl Larson, was arrested and turned over for burglary charges. Other cars on East Bannack and Arizona Street were broken into. a radio was stolen from Burt Oliphant’s car and fishing tackle from William Nagy’s. Williams urges owners to lock cars and remove valuables overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Leo Williams
Bud Morgan
Earl Larson
Morgan
East Bannack
Arizona Street
Burt Oliphant
Tom McGovern
William Nagy
Ivan Ledbetters
Williams
Butte Teamster Hurt on Job at Clark Canyon Dam
Dillon Ray Riley a Butte teamster at the Clark Canyon Dam suffered a broken collarbone and broken ribs when a large pipe being moved by a crane struck him. He was rushed to Barrett Hospital with condition reported satisfactory Tuesday.
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Dillon
Ray Riley
Clark Canyon
Barrett Hospital
Dillon man forfeit bond in DWI case
Police Chief Leo Williams reports Orin Perkins, 33, a Dillon area construction worker, forfeited a $150 bond in city police court Saturday after being arrested Friday night by Officers Rodger Johnson and Frank Miller for driving while intoxicated.
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Dillon
Leo Wiliams
Orin Perkins
Dillon Area
Perkins
Rodger Johnson
Frank Miller
New Recruiter Assigned Here
Lt. D. W. Meade is the new recruiting officer for the Army Recruiting Station in Butte. He oversees enlistment procurement for Montana and lives at 1545 Elm with his wife Addie and their children Angela and Jeffery. He is a graduate of the airborne school and Fort Benning infantry program and served seven years as an enlisted man before attending Officer Candidate School.
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D. W. Meade
Army
Butte
Montana
Lt. Meade
1545
Elm
Addie
Angela
Jeffery
Airborne School
Infantry
Fire hits Dillon store damaging walls and roof
A Sunday afternoon fire at Warner's Food Store in Dillon started by a short circuit in wiring igniting paint at the rear. Volunteer firefighters and a Montana Power lineman contained most damage as smoke rose over the commercial area and power lines sparked nearby.
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Dillon
Warner
al Simon
Montana Power Co
Father's Day Baby Born in Dillon
Harold Contway Jr. of Dillon welcomed a six pound daughter at Barrett Hospital on Father's Day evening. The Beaverhead CowBelles awarded the family a prize of equal weight Beaverhead beef for having the first baby born that day at the local hospital.
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Dillon
Harold Contway Jr
Sims Bennetts Elected By Grand York Rite In Helena
Honors for Butte men at the annual Grand York Rite conclave in Helena include Andrew R. Sims elected grand commander of the Grand Commandery of Montana and Harry Bennetts chosen most illustrious grand master of the Grand Council of Montana. Others honored were Charles Milo DesChene Archie W. McPhail Harold P. Price as officers and the Butte delegation invited the 1964 conclave to Butte.
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Butte
Grand Chapter
Montana
Grand Council of
Bagdad
Ruth
Order of the Eastern Star
Order of the Amaranth
Masonic Home Board
Bennetts
McQueen Named Diplomatic Representative for McQueen Addition
McQueen, famed for Wanted Dead or Alive, is proclaimed plenipotentiary for McQueen Addition in a Hollywood link. The Silver Bow County board sent proclamations to Allied Artists and others, signaling a publicity push with Martin Jurow and Hedda Hopper, and possible visit by the star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
McQueen Addition
Hollywood
Steve McQueen
Silver Bow County
Allied Artists Pictures Corp
McQueen
Josh Randall
Jackie Gleason
Gleason
the Gleason
Gleason, Tenn
Steve
Martin Jurow
Hedda Hopper
Ted Bonnet
Allied Artists
Beaverhead Post 20 elects new Legion officers in Dillon
Dillon district maintenance foreman Jack Brown was elected commander of Beaverhead Post No 20 American Legion. Other officers chosen include Ernest Pewe, Ca William McMannis, Parke Scott, Bob Marchesseault, and Bertha Streb. Adjutant John Hovren to be succeeded by Anthony Bramsman in September. Ed Swetish installed as officer. Junior American Legion Baseball Program revival approved with a tentative schedule pending.
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Dillon
Jack Brown
Montana
Department
American Legion
Episcopal Pastor Heads Polson Camp In Montana
The Rev. Victor G. Richer of St. James Episcopal Church left for Camp Marshall at Polson to serve as camp director until August 28. In his absence, services at St. James and St. Barnabas Mission in Drummond will be led by Rev. Gladstone Rogers of All Saints Church Jacksonville Florida.
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St. James Church
St. Barnabas Mission
Drummond
Gladstone Rogers
All Saints Church
Jacksonville
Fla
Evening religious services and public exams in Deer Lodge
The Assembly of God Church will hold a Family Night service at 7 30 this evening. The First Baptist Church schedules a midweek service at 7 30. Driver license examinations occur today and Thursday from 8 to noon and 1 to 5 at the courthouse. A Social Security representative will assist residents today from 9 to noon with benefits questions.
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Deer Lodge
Assembly of God Church
First Baptist Church
Social Security Administration
County Commissioners Return From Bozeman Conference
Commissioners Dan Mizner Newman Raymond and Sandy Pierson return from the County Commissioners conference in Bozeman with their wives accompanying them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Dan Mizner
Newman Raymond
Sandy Pierson
Bozeman
Nehru Begins 10 Day Vacation in Srinagar Kashmir
Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru departed Tuesday for a ten day holiday in Srinagar Kashmir. He plans rest and informal talks with aides during the period.
Sex workers donate to Bali volcano victims in Indonesia
Semarang prostitutes contributed 65 dollars to victims of the recent Balinese eruption, as reported by Antara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jakarta
Indonesia
UPI
Semarang
Java
Antara
Exchange Exudes Montana’s Centennial Bold Year in 1964
L W Upshaw Montana Territorial Centennial Commission chairman told Butte Exchange Club the 1964 centennial celebration will mark mining in Butte, Montana’s 75th state birthday and Charles M Russell’s 100th, with a year of events from rodeos to education and a Montana Centennial train visiting New York World’s Fair.
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L. W. Upshaw
Montana’ Territorial Centennial Commission
Montana
Butte Exchange Club
Upshaw
Washington, D. C
The
Exchangites
Butte
Charles M. Russell
Pasadena
Calif
New York
Europe
South America
Robert D. Corette
Centennial Commission
Jury Term Ends as Downey Court Clears Docket
Judge T E Downeys spring term closes with 69 civil actions on the docket cleared by settlements. The only criminal case, James Smith aged 25, is found guilty of manslaughter in the infant daughters New Years Eve death, receiving a five year prison sentence. The next district court term is expected in fall under Judge John B McClernan.
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T. E. Downey
James Smith
Downey
Smith
John B. McClernan
Butte Man Leaves Bulk Of $150 000 Estate To Medical Research
Charles M. Goodenberger, a 43 year old traveling engineer for the Great Northern Railway, dies and bequeaths about 150000 in stocks and bonds to the University of Illinois Foundation for medical research. Executor Thomas Murphy of Anaconda is bonded for 150000. The will directs 78 percent of trust securities to fund medical research and assigns model railroad equipment to the Montana Railroad Historical Society. Other items go to Donna Jeanne Riley Herbert of Anaconda for her children.
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Butte
Charles M. Goodenberger
Thomas Murphy
Anaconda
University of Illinois Foundation
Urbana, Ill
Goodenberger
Great Northern Railway
Montana Railroad Historical Society
Carl Seltzer
Great Falls
Donna Jeanne Riley Herbert
Home Economics Enrollment Up in National Colleges
Dr. Marjory Brooks of Montana State College reports a continuing rise in home economics enrollments nationwide for 1961-62 at 86,053 students with 6,003 men, a 10.7 percent year over year gain. MSC fall 1962 enrollment up 143 percent from the prior year.
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Bozeman
UPI
Marjory Brooks
Montana State College
MSC
Square Mile Size Fact Confirmed in Inches
A square mile equals 4,014,489,600 square inches. This conversion bookmark confirms the standard unit relationship between miles and inches used in land and mapping calculations.
Ten Speeders Forfeit Bonds In Police Court
Ten speeding defendants forfeited bonds of 25 dollars each in police court on Tuesday afternoon. Judge John Selon handled the cases listing Morgan Hill E J Nicholson Lam an Leppanen John Francis Leo Clay Toppar R A Sessions Harlan Peterson twice Charles Turner and G Evans. An Ann Gables forfeited a 10 dollar bond on careless driving. Assistant City Attorney M F Hennessey presented the matters.
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John Selon
Morgan Hill
E. J. Nicholson
Laman Leppanen
John Francis
Leo
Clay Toppar
R. A. Sessions
Harlan Peterson
Charles Turner
G. Evans
Ann Gables
Asst
City Atty
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Dillon Autos
Dependable
Rexall
Rerall
King Sours
Klenzo
W. Park
A. R. Sims
Harry Bennetts
Grand York Rite
Andrew R. Sims
Gleasons
McQueens
Legion
Polson Camp
Dr. Scholl
D! Scholls Zino Pads
State
Golor
Hennessy’s
Baby Department
Fens Sud
Arnel
Hennessy
Butte, Montana
M.O
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