Dillon Receives Holiday visitors and public notices
Local residents hosted relatives from Helena Billings and Dillon over the holidays. Marriage licenses were issued to three couples in Dillon. Sheriff Temple oversaw the hanging of Lee Simpson, condemned for killing Deputy Sheriff Arthur Burford in 1938. Principal Josephine Erwin returned to Billings to resume duties at North Park and Roosevelt schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlin K. Farmer
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
American Historical Association
Roy Forrester, Jr
Duke University
Roy Forrester
Lorenzo Cushing
Ralph
Billings
al Bergen
John W. Selvidge
Hobart Sneed
Jackson
Barrett Hospital
Helen Anderson
Montana State College
Bozeman
John Anderson
Mamie A. Meeke
J. A. Meeke
Harold Wheat
Helena
E. L. Wheat
Harry Miller
Albert Comer
Normal College
Clara Plant
William Kuchler
Lima
Norman Giles
Harvey Kelly
Emmeline Ellingson
Dillon
Lloyd Graham
Butte
Marie Mikels
Irene Jackson
Melbourne Jackson
James R. Jackson
George Hildreth
Poplar
Carter Edinger
Indiana
W. D. Knox and Son
Dell
Sylvia Tait
Melrose
Paul Chamrau
Cut Bank
W. B. Hartwig
Paul H. Temple
John Troupe
Lee Simpson
Ryegate
Simpson
Arthur Burford
Josephine Erwin
New North Park
Roosevelt
New Year Hope in 1940 Amid World War II Turmoil
A hopeful 1940 outlook contrasts war in Europe with cautious American confidence. The essay praises Italy's religious leaning, urges democratic reforms, and warns against dictatorial overreach while hoping for beneficial changes through the upcoming national election. The piece stresses economic liberty, responsible governance, and preserved constitutional rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Italy
Nazi Germany
United States
Federation of States
Liberals and Liberalism in New Deal Era Debate
A long critique argues that New Deal liberalism distorts true liberalism by expanding government control, limiting immigration enforcement, and harming farmers and industry. It contrasts genuine liberal ideas—tax relief and individual effort—with what it calls New Deal liberalism, urging a return to liberal principles. Senator Burton Wheeler is cited regarding reciprocal trade and party nominations, highlighting tensions within the era's liberal and conservative lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Dies Committee
Congress
Montana
Burton K. Wheeler
Wheeler
United States Senate
Interstate Building & Loan annual stockholders meeting notice
Notice from Interstate Building and Loan Association Dillon Montana announces its stockholders annual meeting at 216 East Bannack Street Dillon on January 4 1940 at 2 o clock pm. The meeting will elect directors for the ensuing year and handle other business as may come before the meeting. Signed C E Blinn secretary December 11 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Building & Loan Association
Dillon
Montana
The
East Bannack Street
C.E. Blinn
Water Users Irrigation Company Annual Meeting Notice
Pinion Montana December 16 1939 notice that the regular annual meeting of the Water Users Irrigation Company stockholders will be held at the Court House Dillon Montana on January 8 1940 at 2 p m. for hearing reports of the corporation election of directors and other business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinion
Montana
Water Users Irrigation Company
Court House
Dillon
J. E. Keller
B. A. Risley
National Forest Timber For Sale in Beaverhead Region
Sealed bids for merchantable dead timber and designated live timber on about 151 acres in Sections 16 and 17, T N, R 10 W MP, Indian Creek, Beaverhead National Forest. Estimated 600,000 ft B M of Douglas Fir and Lodgepole Pine saw timber with undetermined mine props and posts. Bid minimums: $2.00 per M ft B M plus $0.75 per M ft B M for slash disposal. $100 bid deposit required. right to reject bids reserved. Information from the Supervisor, Dillon, Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Montana
T. N
R. 10 W
M.P.M
Indian Creek
Beaverhead National Forest
Secretary of Agriculture
Ruermen
Notice to creditors in estate of Frank P. Tate
Executor Ernest Tate announces claims against the estate of Frank P. Tate Deceased. Creditors must exhibit claims with vouchers within ten months after first publication to the executor at John Collins law offices Poindexter Block Dillon Montana Beaverhead County. Published January 3 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Louis M. Gilman
District Court of
Thomsen
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Beaverheadounty
Thomson Avenue
Leonard A. Schulz
White
Eva Gilman
Oe M. Gilman
District Court
Bruce Joe Metlen
C.T.A
Gilbert & Gilbert
Idaho Street
Dale E. Metlen
Dathday Dt
Frank P. Tate
John Collins
Poindexter Block
Puce
Frank Puccinelli
South Atlantic Street
Frank C. McFadden
Narciso
Nels) Rinaldi
City of
County of
Mauldin
City of Dillon
Poindexter and
Orr
Glendale Street
Dakota Street
A. D
Norman Giles
W. M. Stone
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dillon Examiner
Dillion
Business Management of
Examiner
S. Montana Street
Patricia Shannon
Ray Shannon
Earl L. Wheat
Herman Schwab
Kremlin
Mont
Ruth Deputy
Colorado Women’s College
Denver
Jack Deputy
Wise River
Liberals
Liberalism
Rae
TRUST
Legals
Sheriff’s Sale
State Bank & Trust Company
Lindley B. Phillips
Foresaid
National Forest Timber
Board of County Commissioners
Legislative Assembly
Works Projects Administration
Works Projects Administration Emergency Fund
Martin C. Jackson
Albert
Baker
Ernest Tate
Florence Tebay
May Haines
Mary Haines
Blackleg Aggressin
Parke, Davis & Co
Geo. M. Gosman
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