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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1931
Page
2
The Dillon Public Schools column details under Mrs Black 8A coverage for The Dillon Examiner with news from grades including the honor roll for second period. It lists A and B students, grade by grade, and describes an April 17 assembly where 8A and 8B showcased sewing style shows, plays, and a quilt.
C B Helmsley, once employed at Bill Gleed’s ranch, travels from Beaverhead to Ringling ranch near White Sulphur Springs to film a trained ram he owns. The ram allegedly performs ten tricks, challenging the belief that sheep lack intelligence. He found the lamb abandoned in the desert and kept it for health and training. Read the Dillon Examiner.
A state census summary shows Montana in 1920 had 57,677 farms totaling 35,070,656 acres while 1930 counted 47,493 farms with 44,122,285 acres. Average farm size grew from 608.1 to 929 acres, reflecting consolidation into larger operations amid shifting agriculture. Tenants increased to 11,626. owners declined to 35,356.
A Ford Motor Co physician endorses Sargon as a restorative tonic for run down conditions like simple anemia and poor digestion. He claims the medicine is backed by decades of physician support and notes wide sales. Dillon and Lima drugstores distribute it.
In the matter of the state of Samuel L. Davis deceased creditors must send claims with security details and a statutory declaration by May 30, 1931 to Miller and McDonald solicitors Weyburn Saskatchewan. After that date assets may be distributed to those entitled. Dated Weyburn April 28 1931.
A tower of an old fort in Montreal is believed to house North America’s first public school. Margaret E, noted as one of the settlement’s few women, reportedly organized El Anh to educate settlers’ children at no charge. The tower remains near Sherbrooke Street in downtown Montreal.
Leonard B. Peterson filed April 8 1931 to contest Earl R. Carruthers entry 066984 for Sec 15 T11S R11W MT Principal Meridian. Contest alleges lack of residence and improvements. entry may be cancelled if answer not filed within twenty days after the fourth publication.
Department of the Interior notice states Richard K. Nedrow of Dillon Montana plans three year proof on land described in Sec 2 11 12 14 T9S R9W Prin Mer. Proof to be made before Fred Rife May 23 1931. witnesses include Jesse Ditty John H Connin Abner Robertson James Walter Taylor of Dillon Montana.
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