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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1931

Page

5

Married at Dormitory at Normal College

The second marriage at the Normal college took place last Sunday afternoon at 12:30 in a private parlor of the main residence hall. Rev R C Shannon officiated for Miss Fern Crow and Mr Hubert Miner both college students with attendants Miss Phyllis Graham Miss Elizabeth Stevens Mr Billie Clark and Mr William Wolverton. A wedding luncheon followed presided by Dean Smith with sixteen covers. The bride resides in Winifred and the groom hails from Suffolk in Fergus county.

Normal College R.C. Shannon The Baptist Church Fern Crow Hubert Miner Phyllis Graham Elizabeth Stevens Billie Clark William Wolverton Dean Smith Perfect Winifred Suffolk Fergus County

Charity Ball Aids Needy With Winter Dance

The Dillion Parent Teachers Association hosts a charity ball for clothing and necessities for the city’s needy. Mrs. Carl Hartwig chairs the committee and the Baxter Tonney orchestra provides music. Earlier, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Morse entertained guests at a bridge dinner with artistic centerpieces and an auction bridge round.

Carl Hartwig Baxter-Tonney Howard Morse

Community social notes and club gatherings in Dillon

Dillon social life is rich with gatherings from January to February. Country Inn hosts a dinner for Dillon telephone exchange staff with a progressive pinochle night and a musical program. Numerous clubs including the Weavers of Speech, Shakespeare, St James, Fortnightly Dancing, Ellen May guild, and Pan Hellenic meet in Dillon venues with hostesses named ladies and organizers such as Mrs Alfred Cashmore Mrs Boss Emerick Mrs W E Stephenson and Mrs W Woodburn. Dr H H Scarborough of Salt Lake City visits for professional business.

Charles Meine Weavers of Speech Dillon Exchange Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company St. James Guild Guild Hall Alfred Cashmore Boss Emerick St. James Guild Hall W. EB. Stphenson Ellen May Guild O. A. Bergeson Shakespeare Club Frances Tonney M. M. Club St. Rose Guild Andrus Hotel Harry Andrus Anson Baxter Archie Henneberry Ryan’s Canyon Pan-Hellenic Club W. Woodburn H.H. Scarborough Dillon Salt Lake City

Health claims for Sargon remedy lure Milwaukee reader

Mrs. F. E. Sutton reports severe indigestion chest pains and nervous exhaustion eased by Sargon after spending hundreds on medicines. She credits husband’s use and notes restored health and energy. Advertised by Geo M Gosman and Lima Drug Store in Lima.

F. E. Sutton Clybourn St Milwaukee Geo. M. Gosman Ditton Lima Drug Store Lima

Fat Girl’s Varying Tonnage Sparks Director’s Ire

First National signed a 614 pound fat lady named Little Eva for the circus themed film Sunny. Director Bill Seiter reportedly lost hair during filming as the crew aimed for authenticity. The story centers on Marilyn Miller as a bareback rider in a circus troupe with genuine side shows collected nationwide. The Hartwig theatre currently shows Sunny.

Bill Seiter Sunny Marilyn Miller First National Hartwig Theatre

Talkies bring new stars to Movietone City screen

Veteran Robert Edison joins Movietone City as diction director and actor trainer while Lynne Bast handles artistic selling roles. Helen Cohan appears in Lightnin with Will Rogers, Reginald Denny joins Oh for a Man, and Fox Films moves to cast Phantom of the Desert and Blood and.

Robert Edison Movietone City Helen Cohan George M.cohan Lightnin Will Rogers Jeanette MacDonald Fox Films Reginald Denny

Fat Lady on Scale In Circus Scene Causes Laughs

An onstage misread scale in a circus scene from Little Eva drew laughter as the display jumped from 614 to 621 pounds. Directors considered tricks and even helium or strong drink jokes before realizing the scale could be adjusted to fit the joke.

Lester Eva

Bank Loses Tax Appeal Over 1925 1927 Assessments

The First National Bank of Lima lost its Montana Supreme Court appeal to recover taxes paid on bank stock for 1925 1926 and 1927. It argued improper assessment and discriminatory rates claiming 40 percent taxation versus 7 percent for federal banks. The district court ruling was upheld.

First National Bank of Lima Montana Supreme Court Montana

Notice For Publication John A Conover Land Claim

Department of the Interior notice announces John A. Conover of Dillon Montana filing three year proof to establish his stockraising homestead claim in Lot 1 SEY NW percent Sec 17 Lots 1 2 3 S%NEX SEYNWY BY swh W%SP Sec 18 T98 R8W P M before Fred Rife March 10 1931. Witnesses Erastus Sprinkle Blair Sprinkle Richard Nelson Ernest Nelson all of Dillon. D Nicholson Registrar

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Great Falls Montana John A. Conover Dillon Seynwy Township Prin. Meridian Fred Rife District Court Erastus B. Sprinkle Blair R. Sprinkle Richard J. Nelson Ernest C. Nelson D. Nicholson Register

Pedersen Files Three Year Land Claim Intention in Dillon

Hans Pedersen of Armstead Montana filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish a stock raising home stead entry for lands described in sections 27 28 township 98 range 11 west principal meridian. Witnesses named include Virgil Givens Alf Pettersen Chris Pedersen and Clarence Anderson.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Great Falls Montana Hans Pedersen Armstead Township 98 Range Prin. Meridian F. A. Hazelbaker U. S Dillon Virgil Givens Alf Pettersen Grant Chris Pedersen

Dougherty Files Three Year Proof for Montana Land Claim

Patrick Dougherty heir of Thomas Dougherty of Butte Montana has filed intent to prove up three years to establish claim on Stockraising Additional Homestead entries in Township 108 Range 14 W. Before Fred Rife Dillon Montana on March 17 with witnesses Serafin Roberts John L Templeman Owen Dougherty and Owen Shields all of Butte.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Great Falls Montana Patrick Dougherty Thomas Dougherty Arizona St Butte Township Prin Meridian Fred Rife District Court Dillon Serafin Roberts Grant John L. Templeman Owen Dougherty Owen Shields M. D. Nicholson Register

Notice to Contractors for Federal Aid Project No 255 C Unit 1

Sealed bids for the Dillon Idaho Line Road in Beaverhead County Montana will be received by the State Highway Commission in Helena until 9 30 a m January 24 1931 and publicly opened at the Placer Hotel. Projects include grading base gravel surfacing and small drainage structures starting survey station 1468 63 in section 10 township 11 range 10 west to the Idaho line near Monida. Bids must include a 5 percent certified check and corporate surety bond. Plans and forms available for examination and purchase.

State Highway Commission of Montana Capitol Building Helena Placer Hotel Dillon- Idaho Line Beaverhead Idaho State Line Monida State Highway Commission State Highway Commission of Montana Dillon-Idaho Line Beaverhead County Capitol United States Bureau of Public Roads Missoula Ufl Highway Commission OF Montana O. S. Warden

Tax delinquent property sale notice in Montana

Matt Roth of Dillon Montana gives notice that described land in sections eight and nine township nine south range six west has been sold for delinquent taxes on January twenty, nineteen twenty eight. The amount was thirty two dollars and nineteen cents with a remaining balance of one hundred five dollars seventy seven cents, redemption expires January twenty three nineteen thirty one and Craig Cornell Company will seek a deed March second nineteen thirty one. Dated Dillon Beaverhead Montana January twenty seventh nineteen thirty one.

Section Township Range 6 Montana Craig Cornell Company Beaverhead Dillon

Montana State Highway Commission Seeks Bids

The Montana State Highway Commission in Helena and the United States Bureau of Public Roads in Missoula hold plans and specs for a project. Bids may be rejected for inexperience or unsatisfactory prior work. The commission may waive technicalities and reject any or all bids to protect state interests. O S Warden serves as chairman with R D Rader as State Highway Engineer.

Office of the State Highway Commission Capitol Helena Montana Office of the United’. States Bureau of Public Missoula Commission Warden

State Highway Seeks Bids for Beaverhead Bridge Work

Montana's State Highway Commission invites bids by January 24 1931 for two reinforced concrete bridges on the Dillon Idaho Line Road in Beaverhead County at Survey Stations 1753-07.75 and 2165-50.75. Proposals must be sent to Helena with a 5 percent certified check and corporate bond for performance. Plans and specs available in Helena Capital Building and Missoula US Bureau of Public Roads.

Registration Books for City Election Close in Dillon

Notice declares that electors for Dillon Montana City Election on April 6 1931 must register by 5 p m February 20 1931. Registration available in person at the County Clerk’s Dillon Court House office. Electors who did not vote at the last general election must register. County Clerk Albert S. Baker ex officio registrar.

Dillon Montana Court House Rame

Public Land Sale Notice from U S Land Office Montana

The Department of the Interior U S Land Office at Great Falls Montana announces a public land sale. Under Section 2465 R8 the Commissioner directs offer on the Dillon Montana applicant Brittain Hee Serial No Te for specified tract.

Department. of the Interior U. S. Land Montana General Land ‘Office Brittain Hee Dillon

Public Land Sale Notice for Dillon Montana Bid Feb 10 1931

Notice of public land sale directed by the General Land Office under Sec 2465. Application by Harry Tash of Dillon Montana Berial No 076128. Sale at 10:00 a m February 10 at this office for land described in Sec 33 T7 R9W P M with minimum bid of 3.00 per acre. Highest bidder must pay immediately. sale closes when bidding ends. D Nicholson.

M. D. Nicholson Register Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Great Falls Montana Commissioner of the General Land Office Harry

Notice of Land Patent In Armstead Montana

U S Land Office at Great Falls Montana December 34 1930 announces that Chris Overgaard of Armstead Montana filed a claim on December 30 1927 seeking land patent rights subject to inspection and further action by interested parties.

Interior U. S. Land Office Great Falla Montana Chris*. Overgaard Armstead

Stockraising Home Stead Entry Notice in Montana

Original stockraising home stead entry serial no 072745 for WKE Sec 1 DSNW Arnett 13 Township 8 Range 14 W Principal Meridian filed intent to prove up lands for three years to establish claim before FBA Hazelbaker Commissioner at Dillon Montana on February 10 1931 Carl C Hanson Bruce J Metlen Armstead Montana Frank Esterwold Chris Pedersen M D Nicholson.

Dsnwarnett Range Prin. Meridian Hag FBA Hazelbaker Dillon Montana Carl C. Hanson Bruce J. Metlen Armstead Frank Esterwold Chris Pedersen Grant M. D.nicholson Register

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