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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1931

Page

7

Wisdom Bulletin Highlights Local Social and Cattle Trade

Wisdom residents host dinners and library elections while cattle movements surge. Notables include Mrs. A. M. Bellivon and Miss Ada Givogre guiding athletic lessons as Jim Woody and Fred Hirschy host gatherings. Mary Woody and Rosie Wenger sing at the Lions Club event. Jimmy Dodd from Dillon buys cattle across the Big Hole, pricing cows at six cents and steers at seven. Community efforts, board elections, and fundraising to finish a building debt appear alongside routine visits and travel by local families and visitors.

Fritz Wachli Frances. Shaw Sacramento Calif Phil. Murphy George Clemon Directy C. W. Francis Wallace Francis Ralph Huntley Wisdom Library Association Marshall Ramsey Don Francis Claud Anderson Will Knudsen Will Daw Louis Girogre Jake Louke W. Francis Walter White A. M.bellivon Celina Bellivou Fred. Gillam John Inabnit Swanson Hansen Packing Company Butte Divide Christina Anderson Fishtrap Missoula Lars Peterson Fred Hirschy John Wharton North Fork J. A. Mil Jecam Ada Givogre Jim Woody Claud Lapham Jackson Dilton Lena Nelson George Clemow Mark Clemow J. Johnson Big Hole Basin Lion's Club Pergang Don Anson Mary Woody Rosie Wenger Jennie Stevenson A. P. Day Los Angeles Big Hole New Mexico Colorado Cloyd Wampler Wisdom Matt Christianson Squaw Creek Jorgenson S. J. Johnson John Anderson Huntley Home Seattle Wendel Jardine Jimmy Dodd Dillon Hirschy and Wachli Herb Woodworth Ranch Whoopee Club of Wisdom Harry Helming Harold Capehart Joe Carlson

Montana Shows a Slight Loss in Population in 1930

The Census Bureau reports Montana's 1930 population at 537 606, down 11 288 from 1920. Only state in the Union with a population decrease. Gold fields: Silver Bow 56 969, Cascade 41 146, Yellowstone 380 786. Butte 339 532. Great Falls 28 822. Billings 16 380. Six cities exceed 10 000 residents.

Montana Census’ Bureau Union Idaho Iland Butté Cascade County Great Falls Yellowstone Billings Daniels Golden Valley Judith Basin, Lake Petroleum Silver Bow Garfield County Butte Missoula Anaconda Helena

Film Notes and Short Takes on Upcoming Notables

The piece lists film titles and creators including How to Educate a Wife and The Big Trail with mention of Rube Goldberg and Healy. It notes midwinter malice from The North Wind and references Tonight and You as a date night choice at the cinema.

Amos N Andy Debut in First Talking Film Check and Double Check

Public sees Amos n Andy in their first talking picture Check and Double Check from Radio Pictures at Hartwig theatre. The article notes the radio stars Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll appear as themselves only in makeup, while the real individuals remain unknown outside their roles.

Amos Andy Amos 'N’ Andy Hartwig Theatre Radio Pictures Amos 'N' Andy Amos ‘N’ Andy Chicago Amos 'N Freeman Gosden Charles Correll Sue Carol Charles Morton Irene Rich

The Obvious in Titles Bachelors Brides Dont Ever Marry

A read of short, wry newspaper notes showcases sharp wordplay on marriage. The items hint at social expectations and humorous contrasts, reflecting early 20th century attitudes in concise squibs.

Farmer Silo Quips On Neighbor's Poultry Claim

A farmer disputes a neighbor who says his poultry is raised scientifically, arguing that technical methods do not make his operations an egg plant.

Silo

Fox Films to Bring Renegades to Break It Soon

The note mentions Fox Films distributing Renegades to theaters. Also cited is Hell Hath No Fury with Are You There as a consoling title, featuring Beatrice Lillie and English telephoners. Cheer Up and Smile is praised as good medicine for audiences in or out of the cinema.

Fox Films Beatrice Lillie

Widow from Chicago brings gangland realism to Hartwig

First National drama features Neil Hamilton Edward G Robinson and Frank McHugh in a story by Earl Baldwin. Edward Cline directs with author input to reveal the real low down on gang life as guardians of the underworld.

Chicago Hartwig Theatre Neil Hamilton Edward G. Robinson Frank McHugh Alice Earl Baldwin Edward Cline

Ashamed of Parents prompts Girls Leave Home claim

Movietone News reports on a claim that girls may leave home due to parental shame. The item notes viewers discuss why daughters depart and hints at social pressures. It reflects era concerns about family dynamics and youth.

Widow from Chicago portrays gangsters as a modern profession

The article discusses The Widow from Chicago, arguing gangsters are a new profession and may not be murderers. Nell Hamilton plays a gunless gangster hero, Edward G Robinson stars as Dominic, Frank McHugh is Slub the clown, and Director Cline advocates stark realism to avoid glamorizing crime.

Chicago Nell Hamilton Dominic Edward G. “Robinson Slub Frank McHugh Cline

Wool growers and shearers seek price agreement in Missoula

Montana woolgrowers and sheep shearers plan a joint convention in Missoula January 16 to 17 to set a uniform shearing price. Howard Nye of Dixon says delegates from both sides will discuss a single rate to replace last year's discord. Prices previously ranged from 10 to 13 cents per shear, with 3 cents margin on the machine.

State University Missouri Woolgrowers and Sheep Shearers of Montana Montana Woolgrowers Missoula Howard Nye Dixon Nye Sheep Shearers’ Union Sheepshears' Union Washington

Woolgrowers Urged to Fund Advertising Nationwide

Frank J. Hagenbarth, president of the National Woolgrowers' Association, told Idaho's convention in Boisch that members must finance advertising to save their industry. A committee proposed a $9,600 contribution to a national fund to boost lamb consumption.

Boish Idaho Frank J. Hagenharth National Woolgrowers’ Association Idaho Association Hagenbarth

Presbyterian Church Seeks Power Day Sermon and Dinner Meeting

The Presbyterian church invites worshipers to Power Day with a morning sermon on God's power and a church school program. The Sunday schedule includes a high school orchestra performance and a Wednesday dinner meeting with Dr. S.KE Davis. A baptism and Lord's Supper service is planned at 3 p.m. near Bunday.

T. J. Simons The Presbyterian Church Davis Bunday

Meat price decline tied to four percent share, mutton profits urged

The speaker claimed four per cent of meat consumption in America influences prices and outlined a plan by the national association to raise 126000 dollars. The fund would educate butchers and packers on product care to boost profits from mutton handling.

America National Association

Flahertys Weekend Visit With Dillon Friends

Mrs. Kath ryn Tonrey accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Flaherty to their Butte home after a weekend in Dillon. Tonrey will stay a week with Butte friends.

Don Anson Hans Jorgenson Butte Tuesaday J. K. Shaw John S. Baker Dillon A. C. Bayers Billings Fishtrap Jack Anderson Christind Anderson Clyde Thompson Jim Paddock Max Lewis Joseph Flaherty Butte Kathryn Tonrey

Men s Favorite Dishes Show Simple Family Menu

A 1920s style recipe note highlights dishes favored by men in a family diet. It details Scotch broth with mutton and barley, a Vermont chicken pie, cole slaw, and desserts like coconut chocolate pie and coffee. The text gives step by step cooking guidance and measurements for broth, biscuits, and a chocolate dessert.

Vermont

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