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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1956
Page
8
The Champ is a touring exhibit by the Ralston Purina Company promoting beef production. Visitors walk through the steers body to see how feed becomes beef and how milk and prenatal development occur with life like sounds and interior displays. The statue stands 12 feet tall and weighs 4000 pounds without tow vehicle.
Lt. Dale Dart and Pvt. Ogden Kraut of Company F, 163rd Armored Cavalry Regiment completed a Montana National Guard project titled Fire Power. Dart, a Dil lon native and WMCE graduate, is Shelby primary school principal and Civic Center manager. Kraut, a professional photographer, served in the Second Armored Division in World War II. They plan a cinema study of Rocky Mountain wildlife in natural habitats.
Mrs Barbara Briggs hosted a birthday gathering for her husband Hugh Briggs at the Life Place on Thursday August 16 with many Briggs family members attending. Visitors and guests from Idaho Falls Ashton Rexburg Ogden Indio Kansas City and Dillon joined relatives at the Wolfe Whitworth and Briggs homes and accompanied by several in attendance and local trips and medical notes wrap the social roundup.
The bulletin details Butte market cattle and hog prices for Monday and August 15 with ranges for cows and heifers, young stock, bulls, calves, and feeders. It notes specific price bands for steers and heifers, plus hogs and sows across weight classes and a related Los Angeles week in review with demand, highs, and averages for fed cattle, calves, and bulls.
Livestock prices show range lambs from $16.50 to $20.05 with multiple carload lots. Fat lambs bring $18 to $20, feeder lambs $17.50 to $18.25, ranch fat $18 to $19.50, ranch feeder $16.50 to $17.50. Ewes and bucks range $3 to $5, breeding ewes $12 to $18 per head.
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