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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1937

Page

2

WPA Projects Boost School Lunch and Health Programs

WPA efforts support school lunches nursing and public health in Montana and nationwide. Hopkins notes about one million children benefited from school lunch programs and millions more receive health and library services as WPA labor funds local projects and volunteers.

Hopkins Montana United States WPA Boards of Education Colorado Wyoming Harry L. Hopkins

Famous Precision Dancers Make Jelly for Christmas

Feature on a renowned dance troupe preparing homemade jellies and jams for holiday gift giving. It covers dancer routines, kitchen scenes at the Revo Cue Music Hall, and step by step recipes using citrus, dried fruits, and fruit pectin.

Hyen Precision Canera Revo Cue Music Hall New York Cie Joiance

Christmas carol program at Community Tree event

Girl Scouts and Brownies will sing Christmas carols under the Community Christmas Tree on Friday December 24. If temperatures stay above freezing the public is invited. Parents should provide transport to the county farm and Barrett hospital for the performances.

Barrett Hospital

PWA water projects praised under Montana board sponsorship

J D Evans assistant regional PWA director reported in Helena this week that water projects funded under the Montana Water Conservation board are in top condition after a tour of inspection. Counties taking title to lands in lieu of tax payments are freed from irrigation district assessments and may receive clear titles free of liens or encumbrances per Attorney General H J Freebourn ruling.

PWA Montana Water Conservation Board JD. Evans Omaha Helena Evans H. J. Freebourn

160 Acres Hay and Pasture Land For Sale

Classified notice offering 160 acres on the Jackson Wisdom highway in the Big Hole basin. State land southwest quarter of Section 36 in the Mulaney ranches. Inquiries to Examiner or Nora Allen at Manderson Wyoming. 21-21 Niu.

Big Hole Basin Mulaney Ranches Nora Allen Manderson Wyo

Quieting Title Suit In Beaverhead County Montana

In the District Court of Beaverhead County Montana James A McCollum sues heirs and unknown claimants of Henry Hoy er to quiet title on 20 645 acres of the Comstock Lode in sections 26 and 35 township 6 south range 11 west Montana. Defendants are summoned to answer within 20 days or default will be entered. Justice of the peace 1937. Norman Giles Clerk.

Henry Hoyer Montana Beaverhead County Comstock Lode Range Norman Giles

Governor bans Christmas pardons this year

Gov. Roy E. Ayers announced pardons and paroles will be granted where earned but there will be no mercy clemencies as Christmas gestures this year.

Roy E. Ayers

Lands Commissioner Invests in County School Bonds

Mrs. N. B. Sherlock, commissioner of lands and investments, invested 7000 in 20 year Roosevelt county school bonds and 2850 in 10 year Hill county school bonds bearing 5 percent this week.

N. B. Sherlock Roosevelt County Hill County

State Patrol Chief Warns on Icy Holiday Roads

Lou Boedecker, supervisor of the State Highway Patrol, urged holiday drivers to slow down and drive carefully this week. He warned that icy pavements are hazardous and that haste risks life and property.

Lou Boedecker State Highway Patrol Boedecker

Bratten Requisition Papers Honor Forgery Case

Governor Roy E Ayers honored requisition papers for O E Bratten held by Billings police for Sheriff Rosco S Brown of Clay County Minnesota. Bratten is accused of forging W T Pearsons name on a note when buying an automobile at Moorhead last spring.

O. E. Bratten Billings Rosco S. Brown Clay County Minnesota Roy E. Ayers W. T. Pearson Moorhead

Agricultural Extension Reports Mixed Outcomes in Sweet Grass County

Sweet Grass County farmers expanded feed crop acreage to rebuild supplies. Corn acreage jumped from 100 to 1,000 irrigated and 150 to 1,500 dryland acres. about 7,120 acres of emergency forage crops were grown, producing roughly 85 percent of required roughage for livestock. Also notes success in poultry flock records and stock water reservoir projects in Garfield and Petroleum counties. Additionally a marriage license was issued in Helena to Miss Wilhelmina Mitza Schlinder and Wesley George Skeeters.

Bozeman Sweet Grass E. R. Cook Cook Garfield Petroleum O. A. Lammers Helena Wilhelmina Mitza Schlinder Wesley George Skeeters Jackson Miss Schlinder John Schlinder Dillon

Beckett Named Deputy State Examiner in Montana

BE Beckett of Missoula was named deputy state examiner by state examiner W A Brown this week, filling a vacancy. Beckett, a Democrat, formerly Missoula county treasurer and has served as deputy county clerk under W J Babington.

BE. J. Beckett Missoula W. A. Brown Mr. Beckett Missoula County W. J. Babington

Girl Scout Troop No 4 Plans Christmas Party and Caroling

Girl Scout Troop No 4 met at the training school building at 3 30 Wednesday. They opened with Christmas carols and repaired toys for poor children. Next Thursday they meet Claudia Faust at 2 to practice dancing, then visit Sockness home for the Christmas party, and at 5 join all Girl Scout Troops and the Boy Scouts to sing at the community tree.

Girl Scout Claudia Faust Sockness Boy Scouts

Christmas Handicraft and Scout Event Plans

The group continues Christmas crafts and expects completion by next Wednesday. Mrs Warner teaches a game called The Mixer for a matinee dance with Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts on January 1 at City Hall. They also rehearse Christmas carols for the December 24 community tree event at 5 o'clock.

Apples From Gov. Holt Reach Gov. Ayers Office

A holiday box of twelve big red apples arrived at Gov. Roy E. Ayers offices from Gov. Homer Holt of West Virginia. Ayers praised their taste but said Montana McIntosh apples remain tastier.

Gov. Holt Roy E. Ayers Homer Holt West Virginia Ayers Montana

Elk Justice: Deputy Pardoned After Elk Affects Farm Grain

Joe Greaves of Toston claimed an elk ate his grain crop and a deputy acted quickly. Deputy Elmer DeGolier was suspended for 30 days by a Townsend justice, and the elk was auctioned by State Warden James A. Weaver, yielding $40 to the state.

Joe Greaves Toston Elmer DeGolier Joe Townsend James A. Weaver

Montana water board to cooperate on electrification plans

Rural Electric Jobs report indicates Montana's water conservation board will work with the State Public Service Commission on electrification projects. Engineers will submit plans for inspection before final Washington approval.

Montana Water Conservation Board State Public Service Commission Water Board Commission Washington

Coal bought for highway shops at three Montana towns

I S McQuitty purchased three carloads of coal for the highway department shops at Wolf Point Missoula and Butte this week at a cost of 3 75 per ton.

Highway Department Wolf Point Missoula Butte I. S. McQuitty

Railroads Seek Higher Freight Rates on Sugar

A Railroad Commission hearing last week examined a petition by Great Northern, Pacific and Milwaukee railroads for a freight-rate increase on sugar. The request seeks increases of 3 to 6 cents per hundred pounds to points within the state, with a decision expected on the proposal.

Great Northern, Pacific and Milwaukee Railroad Commission

Week of holiday visits and community notices in Dillon

Miss Emy Larsen returns home from Washington where she teaches. Matt Kay recovers at Butte hospital and is about again. Guy D Combes comes back from a business trip to Minneapolis. Sen B J Garrison of Madison county visited Dillon over the weekend. Cliff Stump, Western Ammunition rep, spent days in Dillon. Jack Barrett returns from Minneapolis where he studies at the University of Minnesota. he spends Christmas with his parents. Clifford Burgess of Belton visits Dillon relatives. L D S Relief society meets Thursday at 2 pm at Mrs L H Smith home to discuss Freedom of Speech. Miss Billie Ann Rife arrives from Spokane to spend holidays with her parents in Medicine Lodge. Lee Martinell held ticket No 56 that won the quilt at the D I company Saturday. Mr and Mrs William McManus welcome a daughter born Saturday morning December 18 named Carol Ann.

Emy Larsen Washington Matt Kay Butte Guy D. Combes Minneapolis Cliff Stump Western Ammunition Dillon Jack Barrett University of Minnesota R. M. Barrett Clifford Burgess Belton Billie Ann Rife Spokane Kinman College Edgar Rife Medicine Lodge Lee Martinell D. I. Company William McMannus Carol Ann

Notice of annual stockholders meeting Interstate Building & Loan

The Interstate Building & Loan Association announces its annual stockholders meeting at No 3 East Bannack Street Dillon Montana on January 4 1938 at 2 oclock p m for election of directors and other business. C E Blinn secretary

Interstate Building & Loan Association Dillon Montana East Bannack Street C. E. Blinn

Terms of Court Dates for Beaverhead Jefferson Madison 1938

The Fifth Judicial District of Montana fixes regular court terms for 1938 in Beaverhead Jefferson and Madison counties. Dates run January April July and October with sessions at ten o clock, to be held in Dillon. Judge Henry G. Bobgers signs the order December 8, 1937.

District Court of the United States District of Montana Carl Guidici Dillon Beaverhead A. D W. J. Cushing Railroad Avenue Fifth Judicial District State of Madison and Jefferson Beaverhead County Jefferson County Madison County Henry G. Bobgers

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Dillon Examiner Business Management of Examiner S. Montana Street Dillon, Montana Joseph E. Parker Gallatin County Public Library Dorothy Collins Clinton, HI Myrna Waverly Pittsburgh Olga Burke Newark N. J Virginia Wallace Auburn Maine Dorothy Verna Schlepp Geo. M. Gosman Licompany Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Capital News Legals James A. McCollum Extension Service R. W. Sprague Charlo H. E. Cushman Sprague C. J. Cabrin Wolf Creek Grace Hall Columbia Falls Beckett Anna Jeanne Sockness Bitterroot Sen B. J. Garrison James W John Callins Poindexter Block Agnes John R Geo. L. Routledge, M. D Blackleg Pield Petent Parke, Davis & Co Adkins Geo. M. . Gosman Ike ii
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