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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1948
Page
6
Montana state fish and game will accept applications for special antelope hunting permits until August. A drawing in Helena on August 24 will decide who gets the 2,675 permits. Helena report notes 156,375 visitors in four weeks with out of state cars averaging 3 persons each.
Plans for Montana s first quarter horse show were announced by the Four State Northern Quarter Horse Breeders association in Billings. The event is set for August 28 at the Billings Fairgrounds. Butte reporter notes Larry Hightower has reached New York City after a year and three days of wheelbarrow travel and plans to push the barrow around the deck during a voyage to England.
Joe Boboth of Great Falls shot a final round 77 to finish medal play at 162 and win the Montana Junior Amateur Golf tournament at Glacier Park Station.
The Industrial Development Division of the Montana Chamber of Commerce will sponsor Montana's $2,000 share of the Rocky Mountain Wool Council budget. G. J. Skibbins, division consultant and council executive secretary, reported on the Denver meeting where the budget was set. The division named R. E. Towle of Helena as its chairman.
County Agent Henry Mikkelson and his wife are vacationing in the Bloody Dick area and will visit relatives in Whitehall before he resumes duties at the extension office.
A veteran aid column explains $10 000 home grants for paralyzed veterans and GI loan integration. It notes eligibility since April 21 1898, World War II veterans retain VA loan guarantees, and model home plans are provided. It also covers penicillin check ups, service connected care, GI business loans, and stepped up disability compensation for war and peacetime vets with dependents.
Chicago specialist H. M. Shevnan will be in Butte at the Finlen Hotel on August 13 and 14 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. He promotes the Zoetic Shield as a nonmedical, immediate solution for ruptures and large hernias, promising increased circulation and quick closing of openings, with on-site demonstrations free of charge.
Mr. Gordon Harris of Pocatello Idaho arrived Saturday to join Mrs. Harris and their children who have been visiting at the ranch home of her mother Mrs. Marie Hansen. The Harris family left Sunday for Los Angeles California to visit his mother Mrs. Jessie Harris.
Mrs. Christine Opp, county superintendent, announces ten rural teaching vacancies in Beaverhead County with nine positions paying 200 dollars monthly. Many districts offer modern facilities including telephones and electric lights. several provide oil heat. One small railroad area school has only two pupils. Existing teachers returning or moving to other Beaverhead schools include Theo Bay Nelson and Annie Ames Grant among others. Eva Benton starts her first Beaverhead position at Millpoint. Budget discussions by the county board were held with final district budget adoption set for August 9.
The piece traces how people seek new ideas and changes from Caesar to the New Testament and Columbus, then weighs the balance between new advances and old truths. It argues modern life pursues novelty yet must reverence the old, citing religion, politics, education, and daily life in a call for thoughtful progress.
Elwood Sorenson pleaded guilty to a disturbance charge in police court and was fined 50 dollars and ordered to serve 25 days in county jail. Bill Uren is jailed for willful destruction of property, arrested Monday night by police. Harry Williams, from Big Hole basin, pleaded guilty to fishing without a license and is serving a jail sentence after failing to post a 50 dollar fine.
Judge Louis Stahl officiated Monday at the district court clerk Norman Giles office uniting Walter Speelman of Ekalaka and Florence Stewart of Delta Utah in marriage.
Taxpayers may examine the proposed expenditures at the office of the county superintendent. The notice urges residents to review and provide comments during the allotted period.
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