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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1923
Page
5
The Dillon Examiner notes that the paper was entered as second class matter in Dillon Montana on September 20 1902 under the act of March 8 1879. It instructs that all letters to the editorial department or business management should be addressed to THE DILLON EXAMINER.
New York reports a record first quarter for the motor industry with output exceeding 200000 for twelve straight months and 1923 likely to break production records. Demand remains strong, especially for high priced cars, while inventories and finances hold steady as manufacturers address the used car issue through campaigns and dealer education.
An article arguing for turning schools into community social centers for lectures on social economic political and educational topics. It emphasizes open forums to improve civic understanding and participation, aiding personal enjoyment duty preparation and genuine social service.
Price advances loom as labor and materials costs rise. Manufacturers bid for steel and labor, risking higher car prices and weaker demand. Steel is crucial, with autos using about 10 percent of output. Industry remains centralized, with 80 percent of production by six firms, aiding cooperative responses.
The gross resident enrollment for the college this year reached 353. Thirty eight new enrollments have been made so far in the spring quarter which opened March 26. Grades for the winter term were given to students last Wednesday. Reports to parents and school officers will be mailed this week. Examinations for entrance and advance standing credit were held Friday and Saturday, March 20 and 21.
Prospective students may use high school equivalents or college work from unaccredited schools to meet entrance requirements. The spring term breaks for vacation until April 9. Inland Empire meeting in Spokane includes Miss Troxell Nash Hayden McCullough McBain Clark and Dr. Davis. Next week violin recital April 12 by Helen Finch pupils in the college auditorium and April 14 debate with Gooding Idaho College. admission fifteen cents students twenty-five cents others. The Normal College Index issues follow monthly with topics on community interests educational progress standards and summer school news. Dr. Davis spoke at the county superintendent convention in Bozeman on curriculum analysis in-service training and summer schools with next year’s convention planned for Dillon.
The Junior High honor roll for the first six weeks of the second semester includes students from 7B 7A 8B and 8A. Names include May Drake Inez Stinson George MacDonald Ray Gimble Clifton McLaughlin Clifford Michaelson Alice Affleck Naomi Hildreth Helen Monson Georgia Metlen June Roe Jack Brenner and others. Exemptions from finals available to those on the roll provided attendance and conduct meet criteria.
Tom Moran spent Easter Sunday in Butte with his home folks and returned to Dillon on Monday morning.
A March gathering of Brookne kindergarten and 8B IA and ungraded rooms discussed the gale sale and clothing items. The group plans fundraising to furnish the rest room in the new building while noting tardiness records for several classes.
The College orchestra has eleven members with Miss Finch pursuing one additional violinist. Current first violins include Miss Simpson Miss McFadden Dan MHenneberry and Martha Opp. second violins Miss Gardino Miss McKittrick and Marguerite David. Other players Douglas Thomas clarinet Hugh Scully trombone Francis Cashmore cornet Ted Oliver drums. Miss Finch expects to admit Dubh Phelps who plays violin. The orchestra performed at the D P & operetta and at several Normal events.
Mrs Sam Bell and her young grandson returned to Butte last Monday after visiting relatives in Dillon for Easter. They were guests at the Chris Hansen home during their stay.
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