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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1939
Page
9
Wise River Ripples discusses Roosevelt’s potential renomination, Kennedy’s influence, and the need to shift focus from European war to domestic economy. It argues for reducing national expenditures, boosting income, and limiting regulatory burdens to restore growth and liberty.
J A Minaighton argues that growers should send top cattle to market to strengthen prices and reduce costs, backing central markets and questioning auction sales. He warns buy-back and auction systems limit price discovery and transparency, urging grower patronage for a stable, representative market benefiting the entire livestock and meat industry.
The statement argues the 1940 presidential race must be decided by national policy, not by European affairs, highlighting a call for candidates to address domestic concerns and governance over foreign policy questions.
L R Babb of Helena named George Baker Jr of Libby and William Dunn of Miles City as sectional directors to direct reorganization and expansion of the Montana state Democratic organization. Baker oversees eight northwestern counties while Dunn manages twelve eastern counties. Babb previously named Peo Maddie for twelve south central counties Earl Dalton for nine southwestern counties and Sterling Shaw for fifteen north central counties.
The Aero Mayflower Transit of Indiana sues in Silver Bow district court to block Montana's railroad and public service commission from prohibiting operation on state highways. It alleges lack of state power in interstate commerce after the commission ordered a halt over license fee disputes.
Five winners named in national competition led by Ann Stiegler of Missoula county earning a 200 college scholarship. Helen Monforton of Gallatin Gateway took second in junior livestock feeding at the International Livestock Exposition. Mary Sanford of Bridger placed fifth in Hereford steer class. Harold Sitzman of Park City led a pen of three lambs to fourth. Gallatin county won the county group calves in Montana class.
Bozeman reports the premium list for the Montana State Corn and Seed Show, to be held at Hardin January 10 to 12, is being distributed. Copies may be obtained from county extension agents, announced Ralph D.
Montana State College will host short courses in agriculture and diesel engines from January 3 to March 12 open to Montana residents aged 17 and older who can read and write. Apply to J. O. Tretsven for agriculture and H. E. Murdock for the diesel course. county extension agents can provide details.
Tuberculosis threatens every person and Christmas seals are promoted as a key tool to bring closer the eradication of the ancient disease that has long plagued humanity.
Health authorities conclude a general quarantine is unnecessary after a survey of 33 Anaconda cases and two deaths. State cases rise to 35 with one more in Missoula and one in Whitefish. Gov Ayers earlier sought help from the state health board and federal aid, with Dr Parker and Dr Leake arriving to assist.
Montana photographers will display work at the second annual Missoula salon January 21 to 28 with four prints per entrant. No out of state entries allowed. After Missoula the show will tour other camera clubs in the state. entries close January 15 per secretary Ed T. Simmons.
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