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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1931

Page

7

Missoula Man Chosen Secretary of Montana Automobile Association

Charles B. Roberts of Missoula was elected secretary of the Montana Automobile Association succeeding A. J. Breitenstein who resigned. Sid J. Coffee of Missoula was named president with J. W. Speer and Norman B. Holter as vice presidents. Breitenstein joins the board of managers and Roberts will assume state motor club duties March 1.

Missoula Motor Club Yelena Charles B. Roberts Commercial Club Montana Automobile Association A. J. Breitenstein Sid J. Coffee J. W. Speer Great Falls Norman B. Holter Helena Breitenstein Roberts Chambers of Commerce Automobile Associations California State Motor Club Havre

Scenic Highways Group to Meet in Helena Jan 29

Helena scene reports Montana division of the Pacific Northwest Scenic Highways association will hold a meeting January 29 in Helena. W G Oves of Spokane secretary urges Montana commercial club and chamber of commerce secretaries to attend with the Montana Association of Commercial Organization secretaries. The group promotes tourist travel via scenic routes through Montana Idaho Washington and Oregon and runs booths at Yellowstone entrance.

Scenic Highways Organization Helena Montana The Pacific Northwest Scenic Highways Association W. G. Oves Spokane Montana Commercial Clubs Chambers of Commerce Montana Association of Commercial Organization Oves Secretaries' Organization Pacific’ Northwest Scenic Highways Association Northwest Idaho Washington Oregon Yellowstone Park

Mrs Oberem Returns From Centennial Valley Visit

Mrs Charles Oberem returned from a weeklong visit at the Judy ranch in the Centennial valley.

Charles Oberem Centennial Valley Judy Ranch

Humus and Composting For Home Garden Fertility

The article explains soil fertility needs and the shift from stable manure to compost and commercial fertilizers. It describes making humus at home from yard waste, using compost heaps started in spring for fall use, and notes balanced commercial fertilizers supply essential nutrients. It also mentions nitrates, potassium salts, phosphates, and wood ash as supplemental sources.

Montana banks described as excellent by state supervisor

Elena Jan 25 George M. Robertson state superintendent of banks cites Montana banking results as of December 31, 1930. Deposits stand at 67 million with reserves above 25 percent and liquid assets over 60 percent of liabilities. Borrowed money reduced from 12.0 million in 1920 to 0.344 million now.

Elena George M. Robertson Montana Robertson

Montana Notes On Programs And Talks At Local Assembly

At the assembly this week Mrs Emma Bauer Golden spoke on Indian and Spanish customs of New Mexico and Arizona with samples of Navajo and Hopi weaving and pottery. Dr Arlett will address students and faculty next week at ten o clock on Wednesday replacing Tuesday. She tours Montana ahead of a Child Welfare Conference in Bozeman. The annual Vaudeville Night by the Chinook Booster club is Friday at eight with admission fifty cents to benefit the Chinook student annual. Miss Jessie L Duboc will attend the Vocational Congress in Butte to discuss how Dillon Normal College serves Montana girls.

Emma Bauer Golden New Mexico Arizona Arlett Montana Bozeman National Congress of Parents and Teachers Chinook Booster Club The Chinook Jessie L. Duboc Butte American Association of University Women At Duboc State Normal College At Dillon

Bathtub Singing and Bath Habits Drive Rising Water Use

The national chorus of bathtub singers swells as bath and shower use grows across the country. Ralph Hitz of the New Yorker Hotel notes 850000 gallons of water daily and 70000 guests monthly demand rooms with baths, marking bathing as an everyday necessity.

Ralph Hitz Witster New Yorker Bete Hitz

Shidler Potter Marriage Held Last Wednesday

Miss Dorothy Ann Potter and Mr Roger Louis Shidler wed last Wednesday at St Barnabas Chapel Seattle. Rev John D McLauchlan officiated. The bride is daughter of Mrs Louis William Potter and the groom son of Mr and Mrs James Franklin Shidler.

Dorothy Ann Potter Roger Louis Shidler St. Barnabas Chapel Seattle John D. McLauchlan Louis William Potter James Franklin Shidler

Bride Weds in Ivory Satin Gown With Orange Blooms

The ceremony featured a gown of ivory satin on princess lines with a deep cape and long sleeves. The bride wore an Av ery tulle veil and carried a bouquet of gardenias freesia and valley flowers. Mrs Potter and Mrs Shidler appeared in pastel gowns, and the couple will reside at 2307 Eighteenth Avenue North after February 20.

Greeita Cans Delabra Avery Ithe Valley Keith Burna Helen Walters Florence Fitzgerald Nonor's Freesia Harold Shidler Orrin Vining Frederic Griffin Mathew Stafford Sam Mullin Mrs. Potter Joanna Hill Mrs. Shidler Southern California Eighteenth Avenue North

Predatory Animal Measure Approved in House Committee

The Leavitt bill authorizing a 10 year program to eradicate predatory animals with a $10,000,000 budget was approved by the house agricultural committee. It would spend $1,000,000 annually until 1939, up from $392,000. The Senate passed a companion measure offering reimbursements to property owners for forest fire losses.

Washington Leavitt House Agricultural Committee Senate White House

Study Shows Montana Range Cattle Earn 4.5 Percent In 1929

A Montana State College survey of 95 typical range outfits, aided by the Montana Stockgrowers Association, finds the cattle business yielded nearly four and one half percent on total investment in 1929. Costs per cow per year ranged from 17.40 in mountains to 17.04 in foothills and slightly higher in prairie regions, with gross income per head $25.94 mountain, $28.55 foothill, and $27.62 prairie. Net returns per head were 8.54 mountain, 11.65 foothill, and 8.77 prairie.

Bozeman Montana State College Montana Stockgrowers* Association Bear Paw Sweet Grass Big Horn Prairies Aredia Mountain Foothill Prairie

Work Commences On Garage Extension At Beaverrhead Auto Sales

A crew began unloading steel girders and related materials yesterday afternoon to add a second story to the Beaverrhead Auto Sales garage.

Beaverhead Auto Sales Company

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Coffee State Assembly Treasury Marilyn Miller Lawrence Gray, Joe Donahue and O. P. Heggie Bill Boyd Helen Twelvetrees William Farnum Claudia Faust Sheridan S. Rife State Bank & Trust CO Nt and Courteous Service Manhattan Shidler-Potter Protestant Churches of
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