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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1956
Page
4
In Beaverhead County Montana the new mow scent of fresh hay signals prosperity as haying runs June to September. The column notes old stacks hiding green inside, the debt-hedged insurance of a good harvest, and the multi million dollar value tied to the crop for farmers, cattle, and horses.
The Beaverhead County Commissioners announce the preliminary county budget for 1956 57 is on file for inspection. They will meet August 8 1956 to fix the final budget and make appropriations and, at that time, taxpayers may appear to be heard. This notice is dated July 9 1956 and signed by Chairman John Prohosky.
District Court in Beaverhead County issues notice to creditors in the matter of the estate of John T. Orr. Filing and claims deadlines follow Montana Fifth Judicial District procedures. Court invites all creditors to present their claims to the clerk before the specified deadline.
Public notice states the estate of George P. Romain will sell private cash bids for Lot 6 in Barnett's Addition Dillon Montana north of a line 96 feet from the Lot 6 end line. Bids may be filed at Collins Burns law offices after publication. Sale to occur on or after July 28 1956. Administrat or with the will annexed De Bonis Non W A Biden.
On July 9 1956 the Beaverhead County Board of County Commissioners adopted a resolution to create a special lighting improvement district in Wisdom Montana. The district will install sixteen new street lighting units and incorporate eighteen existing private installations for operation and maintenance estimated at 885.36 annually. Property included spans blocks and lots in Plat B and Plat C plus parts of original townsite and a portion of District 16 School Lot with a hearing set for July 26 1956 and protest deadline at 10:00 A.M.
Preliminary budgets for all county school districts are on file with the county superintendent of schools. The board will meet at 10 A.M. on the fourth Monday in July to consider, fix, and adopt the final budget and set expenditures for each district.
Guardian Lillian Freeman will sell the estate of Cora E. Anderson an incompetent person by private sale after July 20 1956. Property includes Lots 1 2 3 24 and part of Lot 23 in Sladers Subdivision Lima Montana and two Garland Addition tracts with specified metes and bounds. Terms cash bids to Schulz Davis White Building Dillon Montana.
The Montana State Highway Commission invites sealed bids for the Wisdom Divide Road improvement in Beaverhead County Montana. Bids due July 26 1956 at 9:30 A M in Helena with 5 percent bid guarantee and corporate surety bond. Plans and specs available in Helena and Missoula. The commission may reject any or all bids and requires experienced and responsible contractors.
Beaverhead County Montana invites sealed bids for an exhibit building at the Dillon fairgrounds. The 30 by 90 foot structure must allow demounting, be of Wonder Quonset or Timberrib type with vertical front, on a concrete foundation with a 4 inch reinforced floor, double end doors, one end walk-in door, and daylighting roof strips. Bids due by 12:00 noon July 20, 1956.
Delinquent taxes in Beaverhead County will be sold at 10:00 am July 19 1956 in front of the County Treasurer's office Dillon Montana. A complete list of properties owing taxes is on file for public inspection. Martha Greene County Treasurer July 2 1956.
A diner story recounts Mac Johnson recounting a waitress on an out of town visit who botched orders but still received a generous tip. The waitress refused the tip saying the customer earned it, while the observer contrasts this with people denying others a beer with dinner.
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