Discussion of Federal Wool Board in Feature
A feature discusses the Federal Wool Board and its impact on industry. Growers acted to cut wages of employees by twenty percent, outlining the economic pressures and business considerations involved.
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09 Apr 1930
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Dillon Examiner in Dillon, Montana
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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1930
Page
1
Stebbins Outlines National Wool Plan At Dillon Meeting
Secretary Murray Stebbins of the Montana Woolgrowers Association spoke to over 200 Beaverhead and Madison county woolgrowers at the Dillon courthouse about the national co operative wool marketing plan. He outlined its benefits and shortcomings, and noted a 20 percent wage cut for regular employees and a maximum 12.5 cent per sheep shearing price for the coming year. He described the plan as a stabilizing factor in the industry, formed with the Farm Board and 15 US directors, and related it to the grower’s interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Madison County
Dillon
Murray Stebbins
Montana Woolgrowers Association
National Wool Marketing Corporation
Wool Industry
United States
Federal Farm Board
Wool Marketing Corporation
Dillon City Election Sees All Aldermen Reevelected
Very quiet election in Dillon with 65 votes cast. All four aldermanic incumbents were reelected. Ward 8 showed a write in George Main for six votes against regular candidate A Williams with 13. Other ward tallies included Ward 1 George M Gosman 11 Ward 2 Albert Featherly 11 Ward 3 John T Orr 14. School trustees A F Waldorf and J E Monroe elected in District No 10 with eight votes cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NLY
Dillon
George Main
A. Williams
George M. Gosman
Albert
Featherly
John T. Orr
A. F. Waldorf
J. E. Monroe
Beaverhead county high to stage Eliza Comes to Stay play
Beaverhead County High School seniors present Eliza Comes to Stay a three act comedy by H V Esmond in the school auditorium Friday night under Miss Olive Scholz. Cast includes Hiram Brundage Donald Bayerd Buster Stultz Barry Caskin Cora Anderson Helene Hoffman Virginia Randolph Ivie Wentworth. London is the setting with comic misadventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza
Eniors
Beaverhead County
H. V. Esmond
Olive Scholz
Hiram Brundage
Donald Bayerd
Buster Stultz
Barry Caskin
Cora Anderson
Helene Hoffman
Virginia Randolph
Ivie Wentworth
Fifty-Six on Honor Roll and state college note
A Montana enforcement detail raided a soft drink parlor near Bannack street Monday afternoon. Officers found the business had equipment in use amid reports of dry squad activity. Details continue on page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EN Holter
Butte
Montana
Idaho
Bannack Street
Fitzgerald Seeks Congress Seat Again From Montana
Fitzgerald, a Stevensville dairyman and former Montana House member, plans another run as a Republican in Montana’s first district against incumbent Democrat John M. Evans after an earlier defeat. Also noted are winter quarter honor roll selections at Montana State Normal College led by Vera Anderson and Frances Coll with high GPAs, including ten other named students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark D. Fitzgarrald
Stevensville
Montana
Congress
John M. Evans
Pitzgerrald
Montana State Normal College
Vera Anderson
Laurel
Frances Coll
Ashland
Car Stolen in Eastern State Recovered Here
La Crosse Wisconsin authorities recovered a Hudson car stolen from La Crosse and held the driver, Robert G. Douglas, at Beaverhead county jail. Undersheriff Hartwig traced the license plates to a Dodge owned by a Harlowton physician and a wire from La Crosse followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Beaverhead
Robert G. Douglas
Douglas
Carl Hartwig
Harlowton
LaCrosse
Dillon student Virginia Randolph takes second in district oratorical
Beaverhead county high school student Virginia Randolph finished second in the mining district oratorical contest in Butte and will represent Dillon in the state meet in Great Falls on April 23. Spencer Thompson of Butte High School won first place. Randolph spoke on the Interpretation of the Constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rginia Randolph
Beaver‘head County
Butte
Dillon
Great Falls
Miss Randolph
Spencer Thompson
City to Build $1 800 Concrete Bridge Across Union Ditch
The City Council approved a new 1800 dollar concrete bridge across the Union Irrigation canal on Atlantic Street near the Normal College at its monthly meeting. J B Holtz will direct work which will replace the current wooden bridge and follow state highway commission specs if feasible. No action was taken on creating a lighting district until cost estimates are secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Irrigation Canal
Atlantic Street
Normal College
State Highway Commission
J.B. Holtz
Short Line Trains Resumed After Flood Delay
Oregon Short Line trains back on schedule after two days disrupted by a flood near Humphreys Idaho that covered tracks and softened the roadbed, allowing normal service to resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fter
Humphreys
Ida
Oregon
Gopher District Created and Exterminator Named
The board of county commissioners created a GOPHER district between Kidd and Snowline at its April session naming Charles Norris as official exterminator. The group’s business was limited to routine matters at the petting with adjournment today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kidd
Snowline
Board of County Commissioners
Charles Norris
Dillon Will Have Winner On Diamond
Pee will be represented by a fast team on the baseball diamond this year and a squad of stars is working out nightly at the athletic field. Joans Burrells is captain and William Angove is manager. Others training include B Gordon O Keefe L Thompson L Smith Desonia Vandegrift Pinkerton. No games scheduled yet but a busy season with many home games is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nine
William Angove
B. Gordon
O’keefe
L. Thompson
L. Smith
Desonia
Vandegrift
Pinkerton
Collins
Richards
Angove
Better Homes Week Announces Cash Prizes in Dillon
RS, T. E. Luebb en in charge, announces cash prizes for training schoolboys with the cleanest backyard and best low cost playground equipment, and for training school and high school girls with neatest rooms. Pictures will mark start and end. a committee will judge, with first and second prizes possibly awarded. Better Homes week will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Luebben
Dillon
Better Homes
Beaverhead Fair Plans Take Shape at Session
Beaverhead County session advances plans for the fair with a wool warehouse repurposed to house all exhibits except livestock. The project aims to consolidate displays under one roof and improve event logistics for attendees and exhibitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Beaverhead Fair to Use Wool Warehouse for Exhibits
The Beaverhead county fair will house farm goods livestock and displays in the First National Wool Warehouse during September. Booths surround the main hall with center stage for entertainment including music free dancing boxing matches and other acts. A carnival by D A Galt and broad participation by local businesses are planned for what organizers expect to be the largest Dillon exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
First National Wool Warehouse Company
Beaverhead Fair Association
D. A. Galt
Dillon
Connect
Golfers Volunteer Hard at Dillon Country Club Course
Over a score of Dillon golfers volunteered last Sunday morning at the Country club course. They spent two to five hours working on the fairways and clubhouse, raking rocks and painting the building. Daily efforts are improving both greens and fairways on the nine hole layout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Dillon Represented in District Music Contest
Dillon representatives attended the mining district music meet in Butte last Friday. Butte students led in most events, but four Dillon girls tied for first in piano: Helen Ida Best, Mary Louise Taylor, Marian Wahl, and Helen Taylor under Mrs. E W Bond. Vocal entrants included Mary Louise Taylor, Helene Hoffman, Susan Strub, Edith Hughes, Ruby Wentworth and Betty Roe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ILLON
Butte
Helen Ida Best
Mary Louise Taylor
Marian Wahl
Helen Taylor
E. W. Bond
Helene Hoffman
Susan Strub
Edith Hughes
Ruby Wentworth
Betty Roe
Misses Taylor
Hoffman
Wentworth
Misses Hoffman
Andersons Celebrate Son Edwin CPA Qualifying Exam
Mr and Mrs John Anderson of Jackson report their son Edwin has passed the California CPA qualifying exams. He is among five successful candidates from a field of 173. Edwin currently works on the staff of the firm noted in the continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Anderson
Jackson
Edwin
California
Anderson
Death of 16 year old Dillon youth Hester Gordon
The 16 year old Hester Gordon, son of Mr and Mrs William Gordon longtime Dillon residents, died after a two day illness from pneumonia. The death comment notes the youth was popular in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Hester Gordon
William Gordon
11 Months Old Pneumonia Victim in City
Walter Henry McLaren 11 months old, son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. McLaren, died at home after a brief illness from pneumonia. Survived by parents and five siblings. Funeral held Saturday at First Baptist Church with Rev. R. O. Shannon officiating. burial in Mountain View cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Henry McLaren
John H. McLaren
First Baptist Church
R. O. Shannon
Mountain View Cemetery
Also Mentioned on This Page
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First National Wool Warehouse
Stebbins
Dillon City
London
State Normal College
Fitzgerald
Evans
Blanche Torgerson
Ethridge
Ruth Scherlie
Harlem
Alberta Shepherd
Norma Littlefield
Wolf Point
Rachel Bowman
Whitehall
Vivian Tord
ITY
Union Ditch
Gopher District
New Baseball Nine
Pee
Joans Burrells
Dillon Lodge No
Terry F. C. Browning
Elks
E. L. Poindexter
Nnteer
San Francisco
Chester Gordon
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