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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1930
Page
5
Beaver numbers in Montana show a sharp drop from 1925 to 1929 despite active trapping and permits issued under state law. Beavers flood farmland, prompting authorities to issue permits ranging from one to 200 per land parcel, with season extending to May 1.
The Montana state board of equalization held hearings on large taxpayers and fixed Western Union Telegraph Company's property valuation at 1,844,392, up from 1,246,160 last year. The increase reflects plant growth within the state.
Polly Moran stars in Raoul Walsh Fox Movietone comedy hot for Paris showing July 4 and 6 at the Hartwig theatre. The film features Victor McLaglen Fifi Dorsay and Brendel with a tale of an Australian sailor who wins the Calcutta sweepstakes and spoofed enroute emissaries seeking the prize.
A Great Falls meeting of Montana Republicans on April 5 1930 endorsed Judge Albert J Galen for United States senator. Galen a Montana native with a long career in law and public service served as associate justice of the state supreme court and earned the Distinguished Service Medal for WWI service. He married Ethelene Bennett in 1898 and has a son James A Galen.
Mrs. A. A. Elliott and her mother Mrs. M. Wade with George Wade left Thursday for Helena to visit Mrs. Mildred Elliott. Junior Elliott drove the party to Helena. Mrs. Elliott and son returned Sunday evening while Mrs. Wade and her son continued on to Glacier.
Miss Frances Forsgren eldest daughter of J W and Mrs Forsgren of Malta received a bridal shower hosted by Mrs Roscoe Cornell and Mrs man at the Country Inn. The event honored her upcoming marriage to Herbert Dorr on the seventh. A yellow and white motif featured yellow roses and columbine with a bridge auction—Mrs George Gosman high, Mrs Frank Ryburn low. Forsgren received a sterling creamer and sugar bowl. Invitations also went out for the wedding of Willy Elizabeth Moody and Frederick James Carr at St. Point Idaho on the eighth. Carr, son of ranchers F M and Mrs Carr of Dell, is a Dillon graduate with a notable tenor. they will reside in Dunsmuir California.
At a Normal College Alumni picnic Mrs. Walter Stamm was elected president with Miss Mary Baker as president and other officers named. Dillon women attended a Neighbors of Woodcraft model meeting in Butte. Rainbow Girls plan a July 8 Elkhorn Springs picnic inviting DeMolay. M. M. club visited Elkhorn Springs for their annual gathering. Mrs. Molleur and Mrs. Bourquin attended Royal Neighbors in Bozeman. Mrs. J. E. Monroe and Mrs. John Collings were in Butte. Mary Dawn Warner travels to Rexburg to see grandparents. Amanda Guidich returns from Long Beach. Others, including Mrs. Morse and Mrs. Chapman, arrived from Los Angeles.
Mrs O J Smith visited Monida and spent Friday in Dillon. Mrs E W Carpenter of Vilisca Iowa stayed with her brother C W Woodburn last week while en route to the coast. Mrs Bert Hastings and son returned Friday from a visit with friends in Pocatello. Mrs M E Edington arrived from Barnesville Minn to visit sister Mrs G B E Mudd and aunt Miss Lucy Car Miss Neva Wiley from Spokane is listed. Mrs Clarence Wall also visited Pocatello last week. Mrs Chester Hale returned from a three month California visit. Miss Eleanor Forsgren went back to Helena Sunday after a brief visit with home folks.
Mme Albertina Rasch, famed dancer and instructor, says a blonde personality does not guarantee better dancing than a brunette. She trained thirty six toe-dancers in Marilyn Miller's Sally and teaches about 400 students in New York, with brunettes majority among them.
A Montana Wild Life call to action warns of forest fires started by careless smoking along a forest trail. It laments burned forests, ruined habitats, and economic costs from firefighting, urging readers that if the law won’t stop him the smoker must change.
Terry Browning left yesterday for Atlantic City to represent the city at the national Elks convention. He will spend several weeks visiting Washington D C Philadelphia New York City and Chicago before returning home.
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