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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1947
Page
5
The notice records the Dillon Examiner as a periodical entering second class mail status with post office location Dillon Montana and copyright lines noting year six months and issue volume 56 under the 1879 act.
Melrose reports visits from Wise River and Butte residents plus a Melrose school meeting on reorganization held at the school house. Notables include Principal Kelly, Mrs. Lively, Tom Connor, and Marguerite LaMarche. Local business and repairs at Sage shop, Eddy's Bakery truck update, and community events round out the week.
The Fifth Judicial District of Montana Beaverhead County issues a summons in a quiet-title action filed by Lyle and Ethel Essex against Caroline Carlson Haley Carlson Maec Mulkg y and unknown claimants. Defendants must answer within twenty days of service or a default judgment will be entered. The suit targets described lands in Beaverhead County with metes and bounds and an exception tract recorded in Book 105 page 227. The notice is dated February 4 1947 with first publication February 5.
Dillon Kiwanis led by vigilante scout exec Lex Templin hosted a record crowd of 180 at the Andrus hotel dining room for the father and son banquet marking the start of Dillon's Boy Scout week. Rotarians ranchers and scouts gathered as five Cubs became Boy Scouts with Cubmaster Fielding Graves presenting new scouts.
An advertisement directs readers to the O. K. Rubber Welders located at 109 Bannack Street in Dillon for top service. It appears in a classified style notice with a concise call to action.
Water Users Irrigation Co directors levy twelve and a half cents per share as assessment. Payment is due by March 22, 1947 at the Dillon Montana office. Unpaid stock as of March 22 will be delinquent and advertised for sale. sale to satisfy the debt occurs May 10, 1947. Signed B A Risley secretary.
A panel forum on the legislative bill to reorganize elementary and secondary education was held at the Normal college last Wednesday evening under the American Association of University Women. The forum, well attended, featured a study thoroughness by panel members chaired by Dr. Sheldon E. Davis. Members included Mrs Musa Tellier Edgar Williams Mrs O Kay Moe and W G Gilbert Jr Pres Rush Jordan could not attend due to illness.
Beaver head Valley Fire Protection Association Dillon Montana invites bids by 10:00 am February 14 1947 for a standard cab and chassis two ton or 1 1/2 ton with specs including 150 inch wheelbase, 96 100 hp motors, eight by twenty tires, hydraulic jack and heavy hose, plus fittings for a 1300 gallon tank 500 gpm pump 224 inch suction hose Hale Model FZZ hose bed and steel compartments.
The Beaverhead County Board of Commissioners seeks sealed bids from a resident publisher or publishing company for two years of legal advertising and related printing supplies. Bids due March 3, 1947 at 10:00 a.m. in Dillon. must be from a county newspaper with bona fide paid circulation and at least one year of publication in county.
In the Judicial District of the State the administrator of Mary M. Paddock deceased notifies creditors and all with claims to present them with vouchers within ten months after the first publication at J E Kellys Dillon Montana for the Beaverhead County estate business. D W Paddock Administrator dated January 13 1947.
The notice details required equipment for a 500 gallon pumper including booster reels, hoses, nozzles, ladders, rescue tools, lighting, hydrant connections, and mounting brackets. It sets standards, including an anti freeze cooling system, and requires Standard Fire Underwriters tests before acceptance. Bids close February 14, 1947, in Norman Downing’s office.
In the Montana judicial district of Beaverhead County a hearing is set for March 17, 1947 at 10 a.m. to determine stockholders of the dissolved Southern Montana Telephone Company and final asset distribution. Stockholders must file stock certificates with the court clerk. failure bars participation. Dated January 27, 1947.
Beaverhead County Montana registry books close at 5:00 p m Friday February 21 1947 for the Dillon city election to be held April 7 1947 Electors may register with the County Clerk Deputy Registrar notary public or justice of the peace to meet eligibility including age 21 residency in state since 1946 and within city limits 30 days prior to election Those who did not vote in the November 5 1946 election must register first. County Clerk and Ex Officio Registrar.
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