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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1937
Page
3
Jackson February 16 Special party events mark the weekend with Friendship club for children and multiple host gifts. Couples and friends hosted pinochle and bridge gatherings with prizes won by multiple participants. A number of residents visited, entertained, or traveled to care for ill or work obligations.
The Feb 14 service of the Churches of Christ Scientists included a sign sermon on Soul with a golden text from Psalm 62 and excerpts from Matthew 12 and Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health. Local visitants M. G. Ramsey, Charles H. Niblack, Aura Orr, Isabel Doyle, and George Burns were noted in city news.
A morning meal plan promises energy and inspiration for a new day. It features corned beef hash with a crisp top and poached eggs, toasted English muffins with plum jam, and a coffee emphasis. The recipe serves eight with bananas in pineapple juice and cherry syrup, mint garnish, and a chilled setup.
Mrs. Gus Swanson of Long Beach visits her Ill parents Mr. and Mrs. Ed Calvert in Fishtrap. Ira Walker returns from Anaconda to his Wisdom ranch as residents cope with illness and weather. A birthday dinner at Clark Huntley’s marks celebrations for Huntley Helming and Jensen with old fashioned costumes. A brush with fire arises when Will Knudsen’s bow cover catches flame. Mrs. Knudsen stops it. Will Gordon seeks medical advice in Butte for an old leg break. Mary Gill hosts Valentine party for Young children. Snow and wind drive snowmobiles on the Wisdom to Butte road. The All‑Star card party nets prizes for Mrs. Harry Helming and Willie Rasmussen.
Lincoln's birthday observance closed Dillon county and state offices Friday. The program featured a state oratorical contest, a piano solo, retiring of colors, a retreat, and remarks by L A Gregory with Tom Newnes.
A nationwide NBC program will run Monday afternoon from 4 to 4:30 mountain time. Mrs. Harry K. Daugherty national chairman of radio for the D A R will speak at 4 15.
Joe Roe of Bedrock spent last Saturday in Dillon in what locals describe as a routine visit. Roe did not participate in any public events and left without incident.
Los Angeles reports a sharp shift in cattle markets with a scarcity of prime long fed cattle and an abundance of half fat stock. A 23 percent drop in cattle in U.S. feedlots signals tighter supply, while hay shortages and high feed prices pressure feeders. Warmer weather aids green feeds but grass cattle may finish in feedlots later, raising prices and demand.
Montana lawmaker Joe Metlen promotes two bills in the state legislature. One expands grazing district coordination praised by the federal grazing administration and shared with western states. The other cuts prospecting permits to one dollar and allows discoverers to develop ore bodies on state owned lands.
City Treasurer F C McFadden announced that all beer licenses have been applied for and paid, and driver licenses are near last year’s total. Several locals and visitors are noted, a minor fire occurred behind Nettick market with slight damage, and eye specialist Dr H W Scarborough will be at the Andrus hotel on February 26 and 27.
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