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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1939

Page

2

Dairy Herd Improvement tops Montana associations in December output

Yellowstone county led state dairy groups in December with 34.4 pounds butterfat and 891 pounds milk per cow. Lewis and Clark was second at 31.6 butterfat and 831 pounds milk. Cascade third at 27.6 and 700. Other associations followed in order, with 39 low producing cows culled and one purebred bull bought. Cascade also notable for high producer count.

Bozeman Yellowstone County Dairy Herd Improvement Association J. O. Tretsven Montana State College Lewis and Clark County Association Cascade County Gallatin County Flathead County Lake County Fergus County Madison and Jefferson Counties Tretsven

Judith Basin Leads Montana in Crop Insurance Premiums

Bozeman report shows Judith Basin county tops Montana for paid crop insurance premiums with 152 paid notices by mid January from 265 growers. Of those, 113 have policies issued, securing wheat coverage next year despite potential crop hazards. Across Montana, 867 policies have been issued to date.

Cascade Bailey Bozeman Judith Basin Montana W. S. Bailey State Agricultural Conservation Committee

Compensation Law Measures Defeated by Legislature

Two measures to repeal the part of the workmen's compensation law allowing private insurance for employer safety were killed on the same day last week. The house rejected the general file measure and the senate backed a minority report to defeat the bill. Opponents warned of a state monopoly if passed, noting few employers can self insure and private options are limited.

House General File Senate

Townsend Plan for Montana Aimed at Elder Citizens

The Montana Townsend plan would grant monthly $50 pensions to residents over 65 who have five years in Montana and incomes below tax brackets. Funded by a 2 percent sales tax, the bill exempts necessities to avoid a heavy burden on low earners.

Montana Stevens Cascade

Split Vote Primary Aims to End Straight Ticket

A senate measure would end straight party ticket voting in primaries and let voters pick any candidate. Sponsored by Senator Hammond of Wibaux the bill argues it would cut election costs.

Senate Hammond Wibaux

Card of Thanks for Jean B. O'Dell

We express sincere appreciation to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our beloved wife and mother Jean B. O'Dell. Jean B. O'Dell, Mr. and Mrs. John Albers, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bell and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Gloss and family.

Jean B. O’dell Jean B. O'Dell John Albers Frank Bell John Gloss

Dr H H Scarborough Eyes At Andrus Hotel

Eye sight specialist Dr H H Scarborough will be at the Andrus Hotel Monday February 6 to offer eye correction with a satisfaction guaranteed method and reasonable prices.

H. H. Scarborough Andrus Hotel

President's Ball draws large crowd at city hall auditorium

A large crowd attended the President's Ball at the city hall auditorium Saturday night with proceeds described as very satisfactory by Warren Stone, county chairman. Music was by Don's Dance band. A similar Lima dance chaired by Leo Truax also reported to be a success.

City Hall Auditorium Warren Stone Don Lima Leo Truax

Birthday Dinner Honoring Mrs Susan Barnett Surprised Guests

A group of friends surprised Mrs Susan Barnett at her home last Wednesday with a birthday dinner party. Present were Mrs Emma Carhart Mrs H C Sontag Mrs Fratie Stone Carol Ann Tovey Mrs Reta Johnson and Mrs A Spaulding.

Susan Barnett Emma Carhart H. C. Sontag Fratie Stone Carol Ann Tovey Reta Johnson A. Spaulding

Dart Celebrates 138th Birthday With Swimming Party

Dale Dart entertained 12 young friends at a swim at the Normal plunge last Saturday afternoon to mark his 138th birthday. After swimming, the group went to the Dart home for games, followed by a hot lunch served by Mrs. Dart.

Dale Dart Fred W. Dart Dart

Family Honors At Rodgers Home Pinochle Party

Mr and Mrs Clarence Crane Jr of Fort Peck were honored guests at a Wednesday evening party hosted by Judge and Mrs Henry Rodgers. Pinochle yielded score awards to Clarence Crane Jr and Mrs Crane Sr along with Mrs Elizabeth Clemon and John Spehar. Refreshments followed the games.

Clarence Crane Jr Fort Peck Henry Rodgers Clarence Crane, Jr Crane, Sr Elizabeth Clemon John Spehar

Miss Magdalen Kuntz and Anthony Stefanatz Wed in Dillon

Miss Magdalen Dolores Kuntz and Anthony Stefanatz of Dillon were married at St. Rose Catholic church. Nuptial mass by Rev. Father F. X. Lechner. Attendants Miss Julia Platt and Ralph Kuntz. Bride from Dickinson lineage, groom of Dillon, plan home in Dillon after a California wedding trip. Public pinchle party noted by Nelson Parent Teachers Association for Saturday night, Feb.

Magdalen Dolores Kuntz Anthony Stefanatz Dillon St. Rose Catholic Church F. X. Lechner Julia Platt Ralph Kuntz Totem Cafe Nicodemus Kuntz Dickinson N. D Dillon and Vicinity Mike Stefanatz California

Tax Deed Application For Beaverhead County Property

Roscoe Cornell to apply on April 6 1939 to Beaverhead County Treasurer for a tax deed to East Half Section 33 Town 6S Range 7W Dillon Montana. Amount due 132.28 plus interest as allowed by law. Filed February 1 1939 in Dillon Montana.

Beaverhead County Montana Dillon Beaverhead Roscoe Cornell

First Dillon Association Party At St Rose Guild Hall

The Dillon group held its inaugural association party at the St. Rose guild hall. A door prize and other awards will be given, with proceeds funding playground equipment at Nelson School north of Dillon. A noted lunch is planned.

St. Rose Guild Hall Dillon Nelson School

Shakespeare Club Reviews RUR Play at Saturday Meeting

The Dillon Shakespeare club discussed the play RUR at its regular Saturday meeting. The Merry Mixers met at Mrs. Ernie Pewe’s home this afternoon. The Daughters of the Nile Sewing Club gathered at Mrs. Fred Woodside’s home this afternoon. The L D S Relief Society held a social meeting yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Ruth McCullum’s home. The Riverside club met this afternoon at Mrs. Harry Tash’s home.

Dillon Shakespeare Club Rur Merry Mixers Ernie Pewe Daughters of the Nile Sewing’ Club Fred Woodside L.D.S. Relief Society Ruth McCullum Riverside Club Harry Tash

Three Race Bills Killed by House

Three measures to give colored people the same rights as whites were killed in one-two-three fashion by the house of representatives. Introduced by Representative Mc Leod of Cascade the bills would have barred business discrimination and prohibited white preference in hiring. The house acted as committee of the whole striking their enacting clauses and rejecting Mc Leod’s bid to revive them. Reverend H N Tragitt departed Friday for Los Angeles to spend a few days there.

House of Representatives McLeod Cascade House

Notice to Preserve Scenes of Violent Deaths Beaverhead

The notice instructs that in all violent deaths bodies should not be moved except off railroad tracks or highways and to notify the coroner James E. Phillips and the sheriff's office of H. M. Brundage, mortician. Beaverhead County.

Beaverhead Sheriff’s Office H. M. Brundage James E. Phillips Beaverhead County

Sheriff Sale Notice on 600 Acre Beaverhead Property

The First National Bank of Dillon files a mortgage foreclosure against Sarah Sweeney. On February 22, 1939 at 2 p.m. the sheriff will sell at the front door of the Dillon county courthouse all rights to several land parcels and water rights totaling about 600 acres in sections 9 17 and 18 township 14 15 south range 10 11 west MP M. The sale is cash. Dated January 28 1939. Sheriff Paul H Temple and Undersheriff John Troupe.

Sarah Sweeney Dillon Beaverhead Montana Township Fourteen M.P.M

Referees Sale of 80 Acre Montana Property

Referees F C McFadden B N Stevenson George Opp announce sale of 80 acre tract in Montana on February 18 1939 at 2 PM at the court front door terms cash. Plaintiffs Katie Kajin Boka Albert Kajin and William F Kajin vs Defendants Mary Kajin Pilgrim Kathryn Kajin Franks. Described as SE corner Sec 6 T7S R8W M M with section line measurements and appurtenances.

Katie Kajin Boka Albert J. Kajin William F. Kajin Mary Kajin Pilgrim Kathryn Kajin Franks Dillon Beaverhead Montana Sec

Beaverhead County Agri Cultural Conservation Committee Meets

The Beaverhead County agricultural conservation committee met yesterday at the office of County Agent Bernard Williams to discuss local farming programs and potential funding.

Beaverhead County

Notice of Real Estate Sale in Dillon Montana

Administrator of Daniel Mooney estate will sell at public auction for cash the decedent's interest in several parcels in Dillon Beaverhead County Montana on February 11 1939 at 2 pm at the county courthouse front door. Sale conducted under District Court order. D F Mooney administrator announces.

District Court of Fifth Judicial District State of Montana Beaverhead Daniel Mooney Dillon Beaverhead County D. F. Mooney

Auction Notice of Argenta Consolidated Goldfields Property

In the District Court of Montana Butte Division, bankruptcy case No. 1954, Argenta Consolidated Goldfields, bankrupt, Frank C. McFadden trustee will sell at public auction for cash on February 11, 1939, at 2 p.m. in Dillon Beaverhead County, Montana, subject to referee confirmation. Items listed include multiple tools, pumps, jacks, stock dies, drill steel, bolts, and other equipment. Auction at the sheriff’s office in the courthouse.

District Court of the United States District of Montana Butte Argenta Consolidated Goldfields Argenta Consolidated Goldfields Frank C. McFadden Court House Dillon Beaverhead County Montana H. P Gardner-Denver

Amended Notice of Application for Tax Deed

Amended notice states Clyde Smith will apply March 20 1939 to Beaverhead County Montana treasurer for a tax deed on listed land parcels in sections 2 11 township 8 south range 8 west including fractions. Amounts due 53.47 and 78.28 dollars with date January 18 1939.

Beaverhead State of Montana Range Meridian Beaverhead County Clyde Smith Township 8 Range 8

Lima Town Election Registration Closing Notice

Beaverhead County Montana registries close at 5:00 p m Friday February 17 1939 for Lima town election on April 3 1939 Electors may register with County Clerk in Dillon or with deputies notaries or justices of the peace. To vote must be 21 years old residency 1 year in state and 30 days in Lima. Previous voters from 1938 must register. Alberta Baker County Clerk Beaverhead County Montana.

Montana Beaverhead Lima Dillon Alberta Baker A. D Albert S. Baker Beaverhead County

Receiver's Sale of Lima Bank Assets Scheduled

Pursuant to the Comptroller of the Currency Leonard A. Schulz as FDIC liquidator will offer at public sale for cash the remaining assets of the First National Bank of Lima Montana on February 4 1939 at 2 p m in Dillon Montana. Assets include real estate bills receivable judgments and chattels with sale subject to law without recourse and without warranty and to OCC approval and court confirmation. Descriptive asset lists available at State Bank and Trust Co of Dillon and Schulz's office during business hours.

United States Leonard A. Schulz Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation First National Bank of Lima Montana White Building Dillon First National Bank of Lima State Bank and Trust Company Federal Deposit Insurance Corp

Notice of Closing of Registration for City Election

Official notice from Beaverhead County Montana announcing closing of voter registration for Dillon city election. Details indicate registration books close February 17, 1939, with deputy registrar or notary required to witness registration before eligibility to vote. Dated January 18, 1939, Dillon Montana.

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THE Dillon Examiner Business Management of Examiner S. Montana Street Dillon, Montana Extension Service Montana Seed Growers Association S. A. Halverson Lonepine Harry B. Allen Volberg Ralph D. Mercer Extension Service Agronomist R. M. Evans AAA Washington, D. C N. E. Dodd Western Great Falls Gilbert Hilde Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York N. Pacific St Townsend Setae Ank Éy Trust Company P.T.A. Party Nelson Parent Teachers Association Dept Minneapolis Minn Legals Clubs Rev. H. N. Tragitt Los Angeles Sheriff’s Sale Paul H. Temple John Troupe F. C. McFadden B. N. Stevenson George Opp Florida WNU Harold Hurlburts Crimere Switzerland Hurlburt City OF Examiner Printing Co Blackleg Aegressin Pield Parke, Davis GEO. M. i. Gosman Dita. Sa Nien
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