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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1944
Page
5
An advertisement touts EXPERT consultation and scientific testing for Vacolite Hearing Aid. It claims improved hearing through personalized adaptation, tone control, and a 24 hour Northwest service with regular clinics run by experts.
Notice lists Wisdom and Jackson clinics on Wednesday August 9 with General Delivery requests for appointment letters and advance preparation. Home calls will be made on roads between points including Butte Finlen Hotel on August 12 and related locations Twin Bridges Ennis and Hutchins Ranch on August 14. Spokane Hearing Aid Center appears with address 815 Paulsen Building Spokane.
Ben Davis left Friday for Mayo Brothers in Rochester Minnesota for treatment. Sherman Hughes was admitted to Murray hospital in Butte for treatment. Mrs Frank Hazelbaker and daughter Lois spent the first of the week in Helena. Ethel Jean Curnutt returned from Idaho Falls where she visited her brother and his wife. Bruce Risley returned from San Jose California where he visited his brother. Gladys Carr arrived from Seattle to visit her parents. Lt John Eliel and family arrived from Stuttgart Arkansas visiting Mrs Eliel’s parents. The lieutenant’s uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Lambert Eliel motored to the Hirschy ranch. Mrs James Lortz returned from Port Orchard Washington.
Rationing notes assign indefinite validity to meats fats and blue processed food stamps with date adjustments for some A B C and Z series. Sugar stamps 30 31 32 and 40 cover specified five pound quantities. Gasoline stamps in non East Coast states expire September 21. Airplane shoe stamps 1 and 2 remain valid indefinitely. Separate article warns organized weed control is needed to prevent prohibitive future costs as perennial weeds deplete Montana farmland.
Agricultural Extension Service reports Office of Defense Transportation urges farm and ranch operators to keep trucks in repair to extend operation. About four million vehicles exited use since 1942 and 1948, with 11 to 12 percent fewer private and commercial registrations than 1941. Milk can rationing ends June 30, allowing farmers to buy without certificates amid WPB production allotments.
Minutes record Lima flood damage action with dredging plan, county equipment loan, insurance, fair grounds rental, and a series of fiscal steps. Board of Equalization hearings, bid acceptance on Laura Reed land, resignation and appointment to high school board, canvass of July 18 primary, and final budget levies set: General 11, Road 5, Poor 6, Bridge 2, Fair 26 mills.
Bozeman July 31 details a new Montana Extension Service bulletin titled Perennial Weeds and Their Control. Written by Ralph D. Mercer and H. E. Morris, it covers weed control methods and includes pictures of the ten most common perennial Montana weeds with descriptions and a distribution map.
The board ordered budgets laid on the table for full investigation before the Final Budget session beginning August 9, 1944. The clerk is to advertise filing of budgets and completion of the Preliminary hearing to notify interested taxpayers under statutes. The commissioners adjourned to Final Tuesday, July 25, 1944 at 5 p m. Albert S. Baker, clerk of said boards.
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