Crested wheatgrass leads Montana range improvement drive
Rehabilitation of ranges and pasture in Montana progressed in 1938 with crested wheatgrass playing a leading role. 27 counties reported 370,147 pounds of registered seed and 328,672 pounds of common seed produced, while Moccasin experiments showed grazing 120 days vs 56 for native grass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Montana
Ralph D. Mercer
Montana State College
Mercer
Montana Agricultural Experiment Station
House Solves Employment Crunch by Staggering Shifts
The house ends a stormy week by staggering shifts for unclassified staff to keep legislative work moving. A 106 limit exists with 26 named by law. 80 are unclassified. Tests are used to gauge applicants for trained positions while married women and leaves of absence restrictions are debated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
House
Rubber-Tired Stock Rustlers On Spot Bill Proposed
Senator Simmons of Carbon proposes a bill to require truckers to report to a sheriff before moving stock across county lines. He cites eastern Montana losses from drivers loading stock roadside and fleeing to markets. The bill would impose a 500 dollar fine for truckers hauling stock from another county without an inspection report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Simmons of
Carbon
Montana
County happenings surveyed in Examiner weekly edition
The Examiner offers a complete weekly survey of county happenings for two dollars per year. The notice highlights a concise roundup of local events, developments, and notable items in a single weekly issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Examiner
Disease Hazards Law Group Urges Health Bureau
A Montana commission reports present sanitary mine conditions have reduced silicosis danger. Only one case traced to current conditions, likely from older drilling and ventilation. They seek a state hygiene department under the health board to enforce sanitary work regulations and ask Congress to extend social security to silicosis victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Roy E. Ayers
Sven Iies
State Department of
Fiygiene
Western hog outlook favored by California market trends
At Los Angeles Union Stock Yards, pig numbers rise toward normal as western producers enjoy price advantages from California's imports of hogs and cured pork. Hog farming seen as a viable outlet for cull products and grain byproducts with pasture feeding reducing costs. The text notes upcoming events including the Feb 10 Cal university swine day and local social gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles Union Stock Yards
California
United States
University of California, College of Agriculture
Davis
Nave
Investigations Opened Into State Offices by Legislature
The second week of the legislature sees investigations of state offices, boards and commissions underway in both chambers. The Senate adopts five member liquor board and highway commission study panels while the House forms a 15 member committee to probe all state offices. Rep Byrne of Toole chairs with Moss of Flathead as vice chair. committee pledges impartial action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Senate
Liquor Board
Highway Commission
House
Rep. Byrne of
Toole
Moss
Flathead
House Committee
P.N.G. Club Card Party Highlights Local Society
Twenty tables of pinochle and chinker-chek ran Friday night at the 1.0.C.F. hall. Ladies’ scores went to Mrs. Pete Eiden and Mrs. Frances White. men’s prizes to S. E. Martin and Pete Eiden. Mrs. Fred Dart led chinker-chek high, Mrs. Charles S. White low. Mary Paddock won the door prize. Refreshments followed, served by a committee headed by Mrs. Jessie Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.N.G
Pinochle Club Hostesses Dinner and Fib Pelts Exhibit
Mrs Theodore Wright hosted a pinochle night at her home last Friday with high score by Mrs Clifford Berry and low by Mrs Carl Anderson. The Dillon Business and Professional Women's club met at Totem cafe last Wednesday with Celena Mares chairing budgeting discussion. Mary Molleur displayed karakul pelts from her Dillon fur farm. Claudia Faust presided. February dinner will be led by Aura Orr and the international relationships committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Wright
Clifford Berry
Carl Anderson
Dillon Business and Professional Women’s Club
Totem Cafe
Celena Mares
Mary Molleur
Dillon
Claudia Faust
Aura Orr
Republican Women’s Club Meets January Meeting
The Republican Women's club will meet next Monday afternoon January 23 at 2 30 at the home of Mrs Frank A Hazel baker. Officers announced the group organized last fall has become active socially and politically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Women’s Club
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Beaverhead County
In the Montana Beaverhead District Court estate of Willis Bedell deceased an administrator will sell at public auction the described parcel in Dillon Original Townsite. Sale date January 20 1939 at 2 p m at the courthouse door Dillon Montana. Cash with ten percent due at sale and balance on court confirmation. Dated January 14 1939 F C McFadden Administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wiebers
Margaret L. Wiebers
Defendants. Co
Sheriff's
Court House
Dillon
Beaverhead
Montana
Beaverhead County
Paul H, Temple
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Willis Bedell
Nws
F. C. McFadden
Notice of Closing of Registration for Lima City Election
Beaverhead County Montana closes registration books at 5:00 p m Friday February 17 1939 for Lima Town Election to be held April 3 1939 Electors must register at County Clerk office Dillon or with a deputy registrar notary or justice of the peace. Voters must be 21 and meet residency rules. Dated Dillon Montana January 18 1939 Albert S Baker County Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Beaverhead
Lima
Dillon
A. D
Albert S. Baker
Beaverhead County
Resistrar
Regular Saturday Meeting in St James Guild Hall
A regular meeting was held Saturday afternoon in St James Guild Hall. Attendees discussed ongoing community matters and next steps for local programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Guild Hall
Notice of Closing of Registration for City Election
Notice that registration will close February 17 1939 for the city election in Dillon Montana. Absentee voters may register and vote by absent ballot. date January 18 1939 is noted for registration. The notice cites county and registrar details.
Amended Tax Deed Application Notice in Beaverhead County
Clyde Smith announces on March 20, 1939 an application to the Beaverhead County treasurer for a tax deed on land described as W1/2 of Section 12 Township 8S Range 8W Montana Meridian. Amount due 9683.47. Deadline and filing details follow in accordance with Montana law.
Property in Beaverhead County Auction Linked to Clyde Smith
An undersigned will on March 20 lists real estate in Beaverhead County Montana for settlement. The description covers parts of sections 2 and 11 in Township 8 South Range 8 West Montana Meridian including fractional portions of the SE and NE quarters. Amount due is 78.28 dollars. Dated January 18, 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
State of
Montana
Township 8
Range 8
Meridian
Beaverhead County
Clyde Smith
Receiver's Sale Notice for Lima Bank Assets 1939
Leonard A Schulz as FDIC receiver invites bids for cash at his Dillon Montana office on February 4 1939 at 2 p m for all remaining assets of the First National Bank of Lima Montana including real estate bills receivable judgments and other chattels less items disposed of prior to sale. Assets available for inspection at State Bank and Trust Company Dillon and Schulz office on business days until sale from 10 a m to 3 p m. Sale is without recourse or warranty and subject to OCC approval and court confirmation. Signed Leonard A Schulz Liquidator's Agent FDIC as Receiver. 25-41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Leonard A.schulz
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
First National Bank of Lima
Montana
Leonard A. Schulz
White Building
Dillon
First National Bank of
Lima
State Bank and Trust Company
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Public Divorce Summons Issued in Dillon Montana
The State of Montana issues a summons for Andrew J. Snell against Jennie Snell to answer a complaint seeking dissolution of marriage on grounds of desertion since December 1 1931. The clerk notes the date December 28 1938 and petitions must be filed within twenty days after service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Snell
State OF
Montana
Norman Giles
Messrs
Gilbert, Gilbert & McFadden
Dillon
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S. Montana Street
Extension Service
H. B. Mills
Valley
Daniels
Garfield
Rosebud
Custer
Gilbert Hilde
Mutual Life Insurance Co. of
New York
N. Pacific St
Dillon, Montana
J.a.m'naughton
Clubs
Lutheran Ladies Aid Society
Berg Christene
Philip Cottom
William L. Irvine
Presbyterian Manse Society
Cottom
Theta
Mayme Allen
St. James Guild
Guild Hall
A. G. Williams
Boss Emerick
Edith Herndon
Clara Plant
Shakespeare Club
Golden Boy
United States Securities
Ebldg
R.M. Barrett
Sam Wilkinson
R. M. Stone
Cashier
G. M. Adams
Rawleigh’s
Dept
Minneapolis
Minn
Legals
Sheriff’s Sale
Interstate Bldg. & Loan Ass’n
wVvual Uy
John Troupe
Undersheriff
Paris
Gruyere
Camenbert
Gruert
Roquefore
Shelley
Mary
Hitory Ald
Turkey
Charkes III
France
Mexico
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Range
County of
Andrew J. Snell
Parke
Dayle
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M. i. Gosman
Biti
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