Dillon Examiner enters second class matter notice
The Dillon Examiner is entered September 20 1902 at Dillon Montana as a second class matter under the act of March 8 1879.
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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1930
Page
2
The Dillon Examiner is entered September 20 1902 at Dillon Montana as a second class matter under the act of March 8 1879.
A Dillon Public Schools column reports on Mrs. Black 8A class providing weekly school news for The Dillon Examiner. Highlights include student reports from 8B and 8A, orchestra promotions, Christmas seal sales contest with grade standings, honor roll lists, classroom crafts, and notes on Matt and Jeff the rats in 8B.
The Los Angeles Livestock Show showcased strong cash activity with about 25 000 dollars worth of purebred bulls sold and prices reaching 1 600 dollars per animal. Buyers traveled from El Paso to Montana, but most bulls remained in California and Arizona as the industry emphasizes cash transactions and central markets for immediate liquidity.
The Cuckoos duo Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey head a wartime comedy rewrite in Half Shot at Sunrise at Hartwig theatre. Dorothy Lee Hugh Trevor Roberta Robinson Leni Stengel and Edna May Oliver join in a lavish, romance-tinged production directed by Paul Sloane with songs by Harry Tierney and Anne Caldwell. The feature blends broad humor with a tender love plot and grand scenic effects while Montana leaders attend a Governor's Ball in Helena supporting veterans relief.
Helena special report notes the Governor's Ball revival as 102 House members and 56 Senators descend on Helena for the opening of the Twenty Second Legislative Assembly in January. The event reestablishes one of Montana's oldest social functions at the Shrine Temple on January 8.
A short verse describes Matt and Jeff as two young rats. One will slim down while the other grows fat as they are to be placed in a box. The 8B's will feed them each a little.
The Silver Horde directed by Rex Beach depicts dramatic salmon currents filmed beneath Alaskan rivers. Special waterproof camera cases and submerged traps enable views from one to ten feet deep with periscopes aiding lens sighting. The Hartwig theatre opens the Tuesday premiere.
The article notes ace cinematographer Leo Tover directing a large camera crew to capture scenes for The Silver Horde. Featured cast includes Evelyn Brent Louis Wolheim Joel McCrea Raymond Hatton Arthur Gavi Gordon and Blanche Sweet under director George Archainbaud.
During November 16 children were admitted to the State Orphans Home and in the first eight days of the current month eight more were registered, all from Lake county. Of the November admissions four came from Flathead, McCone four, Yellowstone four, Valley three. The current enrollment is 240, ten more than a year ago. The hospital has been empty since last May. Read the Dillon Examiner.
The Fifth Judicial District Court for Beaverhead Jefferson and Madison Counties fixes annual terms for 1931. Beav erhead holds March 2 May 11 September 14 November 2. Jefferson holds February 26 April 23 September 24 December 10. Madison holds January 6 March 23 September 14 and November 16. Court opens at 10 a m on all dates.
Notice announces January 10, 1931 at 10:00 AM in Dillon in front of the County Treasurer's office for a public auction of delinquent taxes on all property in Beaverhead County including Dillon and Lima. Delinquent lists are available for public inspection in the County Treasurer's office.
Beaverhead Cross American Red Cross members are notified the annual meeting will be held in the Dillon Montana courthouse on Friday December 19 1930 at 8 p m. Election of officers for the ensuing year and other business will be transacted. Fred Rife chairman.
Notice to stockholders of Interstate Building & Loan Association Dillon Montana dated December 3 announces the annual meeting to be held on January 6 at the corporation office. The terse text identifies the Paige Building & Association as involved and references votes and proceedings.
On December 26 1980 at the Beaverhead Auto Sales Company garage in Dillon Montana a public auction offers the highest bidder a Franklin sedan with number X180800 L 13 for cash.
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