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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1933
Page
2
Mrs. W. C. Orr was injured but not seriously when she fell on kitchen steps at the St. James guild hall while helping serve the parish dinner. Local events include visits, appointments, and activities across Dillon with church, school, and civic groups involved.
A playful tale of a couple whose romance began with a lighthearted theft and counter theft, highlighting a quirky pair whose antics and affection drew laughs and smiles. The pair's unusual coupling sparked neighborhood chatter about their mischievous bond.
William Carroll apent in Dillon from Big Hole basin Thursday. Mr and Mrs Frank Rife and sons visited Dillon from Armstead Friday. James Dodd went to Butte on business last Thursday. Ora Roselle and family from Monida spent the latter part of last week in Dillon. Maxine Little Lima Ledger editor spent Friday in Dillon. Dr Sheldon E. Davis and Frank Eliel attended a Helena board of education meeting last week. Bert McNinch Dell visited Dillon Friday. Sheriff W C Orr left for Miles City to commit a 10 year old Dilton youth to the state reformatory. Rev Father Timothy Clifford Lima spent yesterday in Dillon. Maggie Halligan Lima visited Dillon yesterday. William M Clapp Wisdom transacted business in Dillon yesterday. A E Scott did business Monday from Dell. J W Jeffers case to be tried Thursday Jan 26 in Judge George Opp's court. Peter H Anderson Alder visited Dillon yesterday. C W Barrett spent yesterday in Dillon from Grant on business.
Former President Rutherford B. Hayes dies at his Fremont home from heart paralysis. Dillon reports note political caucuses for U S senator with Sanders 32 Clark 24 Dixon 8 Collins 2 Mulville 2. 36 needed. Also announces new electric lights, census 1617, Metlen block ready, and local events including a skating carnival and a moving picture of Pilgrim's Progress.
A United Press survey shows one of every five lawmakers will be a farmer or rancher with at least 27 in the assembly and 17 in the senate. Lawyers follow, then merchants, with diverse occupations including railroad men, journalists, bankers and educators represented across both houses. The oldest long-serving senator is M. M. Duncan of Madison.
The state’s share of first half tax payments totaled 915 946.06, down from 1 063 623 paid by counties in 1931. State Treasurer E Williams reports a 147 677.41 decrease, or 13.8 percent, with Big Horn Jefferson and Toole counties the only ones paying more than in 1931. Cascade county led county totals at 87 026.67 followed by Silver Bow 55 983.24 Yellowstone 49 951.41 and Lewis and Clark 43 839.48.
The piece surveys how rising leisure time shifts, urban migration to garden suburbs, and the American gardening movement expanded from prewar roots into wartime acceleration. It notes population gains concentrated in outlying areas from 1920 to 1930, implying future social patterns.
The text argues for a shift from crowded urban districts to garden communities and land. It praises gardening as philosophy and art, linking home and garden as a partnership. It claims gardens improve homes, provide healthy foods, and elevate leisure and community beauty.
Edison W. Kent of Dillon is among 24 freshman football players awarded the 4a numeral sweater. Freshman Coach A. J. Lewandowski presented the recommendations to the athletic board at the State University in Missoula. Requirements for the numeral sweater are based on the...
A mixed feed of small ads includes a 30 gallon iron rendering kettle wanted, a 9x12 Olsen rug for sale unused at bargain, and a listing from Cramp ton Auto Wreckers offering cheap auto parts and freight paid. Also a steady farm canvasser job from McNess Co in Freeport Illinois seeking reliable male applicants with no experience required.
Six players were removed from varsity consideration due to poor scholastic standing as the team evaluates freshmen for potential varsity roles. The process highlights the academic standards impacting athletic eligibility and future selections.
A. I. Cashmore manager of the Montana Mercantile company returned to work Friday for the first time since suffering several fractured ribs in an automobile crash near Butte a few weeks ago.
Mr. and Mrs. Loren L Ware were visitors in the city Thursday traveling from their home in Wise River.
Milton Croker of Armstead attended to business matters in the city last Thursday.
In the District Court of the Fifth Judicial District of the Montana tribe Beaverhead County, the estate of Charlotte Ellen Lyons deceased. The court sets January 30 1933 at 10:00 am in Beaverhead Court House for proving the will and hearing Frank A Hazelbaker’s application for Letters Testamentary.
Sealed bids due by February 18 1933 to the Forest Supervisor Dillon Montana for 725 acres in Quartz Hill Gulch Bea verhead National Forest containing about 1 790 000 feet B M of Douglas fir Lodgepole pine Whitebark pine and highemann spruce timber. Minimum bid is $2 per M feet for all species with $100 bid deposit. Right to reject bids reserved. Obtain full sale details from Forest Supervisor Dillon Montana.
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