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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1934
Page
4
In Los Angeles a renewed taste for prime beef at Christmas grows as distributors showcase high quality cuts from Great Western Livestock show. The article notes California bred Herefords achieving a 68.24 percent beef dressing, discusses grading beef for quality, and predicts a western-led expansion of cattle feeding and grain demand.
The extension service notes start of second installment corn hog payments totaling about 92 million dollars as compliance and contract processing continue. Montana producers had received roughly 224 thousand dollars of 129 million and payments depend on verification of expense statements and signers outside counties. A cabinet with revolving shelves for bread dough fermentation and proofing was developed at Montana State College to improve temperature and humidity control in baking.
I M C Anderson reports Washington becoming a key feeding area for Montana stock with about 10 000 head of young cattle already placed there, up from 3 000 last year. Four H and Smith Hughes youth can compete at the Spokane Junior Livestock show in late March with calves on full feed. Reeves exhibited at the event.
Growers received 6500 for apples bought by the Montana Relief Commission for statewide needy. Total payments will reach 11000 for the fruit. The last carload moved from Hamilton to Anaconda. Twenty four carloads, about 19000 boxes, were purchased, mostly from Bitter Root valley with some from Kalispell Missoula and Polson. Fruit graded as C, a medium grade apple.
Coroner's jury finds Bruce died from blunt force injuries inflicted by an unknown assailant or assailants. Bruce, 35, worked as a clerk for the Montana live stock sanitary board and was found wounded near the Algeria Shrine temple in Helena Wednesday night. He died at a hospital Thursday morning after failing to regain consciousness.
Adjutant George R. Baker of Beaverhead post of the American Legion announces enrollment blanks for veterans in a CCC emergency replacement program running from January 1 to 13. All interested veterans should submit applications at once.
The court terms for the year set by Judge Bennett will convene at 10 o'clock on each opening day naturalization hearings scheduled for Monday April 8 and Monday October 14.
Mrs Miller, a prominent club woman known for her Marta role in the Ramona pageant, and her husband Dr Miller resided in Dillon since the late 1890s but had not been heard from by local friends for years.
The item lists participants Harrington Chateau Nona Lear Joplin Barbara Lehwalder Butte Viola Lynch Manhattan Janet McKinley Butte Anne Malloy Anaconda Jennie Olson Bonner Virginia Peppard Alberton Jane Pratt Butte Martha Wilson Butte Alta Wyne Melrose in a pageant event.
The Young Republicans host a public meeting with Judge Henry G. Rodgers discussing the old age pension and the Townsend plan plus pros and cons. Speakers include Democrats and a Republican, with ranchers and residents from Dillon Wisdom Armstead Lima Missoula urged to attend for first hand information.
The Montanans promote water conservation range restoration mineral resource development and tourism. The speaker notes Montana products for Montanans and rising summer tourist prospects aided by national advertising. Principal Wahl announces the interclass basketball tournament and next week's Rotary Christmas event. Visitors Monday night include Mr. Ferguson among others.
Demolays attended a conclave in Smelter City with John T. Orr, Matt Kay, Herman Peterson, and a long list of DeMolays including Lew Brundage, Bob Hoffman, Jud Best, Don Gilbert, and many others. The roster features Dillon lodge No. 16 officials and local chapter leaders.
The Normal Bulldogs open the 1985 season with high aims for the state title as coach Herb Kakuske pushes veterans and newcomers for starting roles. Nineteen games are slated with home and away dates against Montana Intercollegiate Conference members, Montana State and other opponents. The schedule includes an exhibition with the Harlem Globetrotters in Great Falls on January 22 and a mix of home and road games through February 20.
Beaverhead may join a booster group with two committees formed. An advertising committee is led by Fred Woodside and includes Frank Tyro Bert Megquier Lambert Eliel Ben Davis and Earl Wheat. The membership committee features J. H. Gilbert chairman E. W. Bond S. F. Erwin Leonard Schulz T. Lee McCracken Frank Hazle baker Sam Wilkinson J. W. Walters and C. E. Blinn. Representatives Don Anson Wisdom A. H. McCartney Wise River J. A. Pierce Lima and W. N. Bichler Armstead were named to represent their communities in the county organization. The committees were completing their membership today.
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