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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1935
Page
8
An article traces the shift from seasonal fruits in folklore to modern canning. It notes extensive canner research, farmer contracts, and expert support to optimize harvest, transport, and processing. Over 65 canned vegetable varieties exist, with grocers stocking core items and niche choices for diverse dishes.
Mrs. BE D. Sanding hosted Friday night for Mrs. W. D. Hardy and Mrs. A. A. Simpson, former Dillon residents visiting friends. Three tables played contract bridge with Dysart Gowan high and K. Mack low. guest prizes given to honor guests. Refreshments served. Ladies Day at Dillon Country Club featured a 1:30 luncheon hosted by Mrs. E. L. Poindexter, Mrs. Lambert Eliel, and Mrs. Fred Chapman. Lutheran Ladies Aid to meet tomorrow at Mrs. Hans C. Hansen’s ranch home.
Families ready to provide board and room for boys or girls at the County High School are asked to leave their names and addresses with the principal, stating what they can supply. Principal J. B. Monroe.
A Springfield campaign push outlines intensified GOP activity in western states. Robert H. Lucas reports an independent poll of 2,600 county GOP chairmen shows Boran leading with 247 votes and London receiving 128, with several figures and scattered supports for other named Republicans and unnamed candidates.
W H Lynch of the U S Bureau of Public Roads in Portland is to organize a nationwide program of surveys with state highway departments. The effort, approved under emergency relief and Hayden Cartwright acts, will focus on secondary and farm roads and require inventories, traffic data, land use, taxation, and policy changes for a sound long term highway plan.
Threshing begins for seed peas with yield and quality above last year. Peas are delivered to the Dillon Implement warehouse for shipment to Rogers Bros Seed Co in Idaho Falls under contract. Market price runs about 26 cents per hundred higher than last year.
Mr and Mrs Lambert Elisel returned from a Montana trip and now tally 107 votes. Lucas stated that sentiment of 1286 counties was represented but offered no comment. He previously said the poll was carefully impartial.
A 31 year old man from Beaverhead County High School area died in an accident in Los Angeles. The shock rippled through the community as survivors include his father brother wife and two children.
The state pledges continued enforcement of anti gambling laws and liquor control provisions. The S men will continue inspections for liquor by the drink violations and have authority to arrest gambling offenders and seize equipment. They are also ordered to stop dancing after midnight under the old Sunday dance restriction.
Discussion on the Middle West talk links Mussolini to inevitable war with Ethiopia. Participants note Italy's material shortages and pressure from population overflow as motivators. The meeting features a song in memory of Will Rogers and Wiley Post with Dr. Walter H. Stephan as chairman and Lindley Phillips welcomed as a new member.
Mrs. Howard Hunt and her two daughters have returned to Waterloo after visiting Mrs. Hunt's parents Mr and Mrs Charles Bourquin.
The event features a major rodeo attracting local interest and a curtain raiser wrestling match with Chief Bearclaws Hoffman of Dillon weighing 160 against Charles Roth of Cincinnati. Referee Jack Barrett of Dillon, with Francis Dean as announcer and Harrison Kellum as timekeeper, and Al Simpson and Kellum producing the two-card show.
Mr and Mrs Hugh L McCaleb departed last week traveling to San Francisco and other destinations in California.
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