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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1938

Page

8

Highway Debenture Initiative to Be Placed on Ballot

Montana voters will decide a highway debenture measure to raise 3 million dollars to match federal funds for feeder and main line highways. Secretary of State Sam W. Mitchell announced more than eight percent of voters in 43 counties filed signatures, totaling 22,585. If approved, the state would receive 3 million dollars in federal grants over the next two years.

Montana Sam W. Mitchell Mitchell Committee of Citizens

Renfro Wins Three State Shoot Titles

The Dillon club captured a state shoot title for a fifth straight year in a victory that followed last year’s loss to Sheridan. Dillon participants included Mrs. R. M. Barrett and son Jack, Roy Forrester, Joe Lynch, and Vic Westergard.

Dillon Club Sheridan Dillon

Wisdom resident H S Armitage attends to city business

H S Armitage of Wisdom attended to business matters in the city on Saturday, engaging with local officials and handling ongoing civic concerns.

H. S. Armitage Wisdom

Local Club Committees Designated for Rotary Service

Local Rotary clubs designate committees with listed chairs and members for areas including community survey rural urban acquaintance public health and crippled children club service fellowship and attendance membership finance auditing vocational service and information and public information. Key names include C J Hovren T Lee McCracken Fred Woodside and Eugene G Free among many others.

C. J. Hovren T. Lee McCracken Fred Woodside O.A. Bergeson Lambert Eliel Chester I. Hale Alfred F. Waldorf John W. Walters S. Fay Erwin Ross W. Emerick Thomas E. Luebben Clyde Stieb Guy OD. Combes Conrad O. Orr Theron W. Sargent Cornelius J. Hovren Russell Bacon John A. Meeke W. B. Willey Eugene G. Free Wallace B. Hartwig Sam Wilkinson Sheldon E. Davis Ernest E. Hazel Harold M. Snow Walter H. Stephan Frank H. Tyre Harold M. Warner R. David Curry Albert Erickson Ernest T. Hazel Hiram M. Brundage Kester D. Flock George M. Gosman J. Ford McBain O. A. Bergeson Frank A. Hazelbaker Joseph C. Wedum Rotary International Service Thomas E. Gilbert J. Fred McBain

Montana cooperative credit unions carry large loan volume

R E Brown of Spokane reports to State Commissioner James T Sparling that 11 Montana cooperative credit associations hold the third largest loan volume. Over five years the administration’s Montana loans total 50800 to 15500 individuals, averaging 3220 each.

R. E. Brown Spokane Farm Credit Administration James T. Sparling Montana

One Thousand Foreign Cars Enter Montana Daily Through Stations

Montana's nine courtesy stations and fifteen US customs border posts report about 1000 foreign cars arriving daily. Columbia Falls and West Yellowstone show notable gains this year, with Glacier Park visits boosted by station staff. Travelers bring newer, more expensive cars during the first three weeks of operation.

Montana Don A. McKinnon United States Customs Service Columbia Falls West Yellowstone Glacier Park Park

Public Works Funds Fish Culture Stations in Montana

The Public Works Administration awards 25000 to the Bureau of Fisheries for developing fish culture stations at Bozeman and Ennis Montana. The grant supports construction and operation to boost local fish propagation and research efforts.

Public Works Administration Bureau of Fisheries Bozeman Ennis

Normal College Plans Site Visits and Conferences

The article outlines open forum discussions on activity programs for students, with a Monday conference led by Prof. Rush Jordan. Additional geography teaching questions under Prof. J Ford McBain, an art department conference with Miss Baker Miss Kellett and Mr Moe, and a music department conference planned for July 21. The summer faculty picnic is at Torrey Lodge with strong attendance. An assembly at nine featured Miss Mary G Kellett and Broadway readings.

Social Studies Rush Jordan J. Ford McBain Miss Baker Miss Myrtle Savidge University of Washington

Dust Clouds Over Chicago Highlight Health Safeguards

A figure of 3 120 gondola cars filled with dust illustrates Chicago's yearly dust burden. The city loses about 156 000 tons of solid matter from smokestacks streets and prairie soil. Authorities warn air pollution is hard to curb though water and food can be regulated.

Chicago Cleaner Manufacturers’ Association

Body of Butte Drowning Victim Found

A man identified as Sullivan drowned while crossing the Big Hole river near Dewey on a hand ferry. His two young sons witnessed the accident as the ferry overturned and he was swept downstream. Authorities recovered over $100 in one trouser pocket. the body was taken to Butte for funeral services yesterday.

Divide Sullivan Big Hole Dewey Butte

Miss Doris Pappin Leaves for Great Falls

Miss Doris Pappin, a house guest at the Forrest Bayerd home, departed Thursday for Great Falls. She is accompanied by Miss Barbara Bayerd, who will visit there.

Doris Pappin Forrest Bayerd Great Falls Barbara Bayerd

Miles City to Host Second Annual Water Conservation Mardi Gras

Plans are complete for a two day water conservation celebration at Miles City on July 15 and 16. Notable speakers include Gov. Roy E. Ayers Sen. Burton K. Wheeler Sen. James E. Murray Rep. James F. O'Connor Rockwood Brown chair of the state water conservation board and O. S. Warden board member.

Miles City Roy E. Ayers Burton K. Wheeler James E. Murray James F. O'Connor Rockwood Brown State Water Conservation Board O. S. Warden Water Board Fmember

Rural light planned for the Big Hole

Rural electrification push faces resistance as residents question Delco investments and job availability. Survey crews may use local labor for pole work while awaiting a government appropriation. Community leaders urge signups to trigger a preliminary survey and potential countywide benefits. Committee members include Mrs. Ted Woodward and Harold Capehart.

Delco Ted Woodward Harold Capehart Ray Willey Jack Miller Emer Nelson Mary Narby Cottrell

Beaverhead county sees rising interest in state and judicial races

The Examiner and Tribune will collect returns next Tuesday night in the court room at the county courthouse. Clerk Norman Giles will provide information by phone 111-W and the public may listen as results are reported. Precinct reps cover the county to aim for complete returns by early morning hours.

Beaverhead Examiner and Tribune Court House Norman Giles

Mrs Hayes Baxter and Mrs Dave Sullivan Drive to Spokane

Mrs Hayes Baxter and Mrs Dave Sullivan left Monday by motor for Spokane. They were accompanied by relatives and planned to visit friends and explore the city during their trip.

Hayes Baxter Dave Sullivan Spokane

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