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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1929

Page

8

Woolgrowers urged to form cooperative wool marketing

Montana leaders urge sheepmen to form cooperative marketing to access federal financing at four percent interest. President Williams cites past industry trials and notes Montana now holds about 3.2 million sheep with high wool output. He compares cooperative marketing to the rise of United States Steel and other giants through collaboration.

Interet Charle H. Williams Montana Woolgrower’s Association William United States Steel Company International Harvesting Company American Tobacco Company Williams Woolgrowers’ Association Montana United States Inernational Harvester Company Walsh America

Beaverhead county sees tax roll adjustments and stable capital

The county board of commissioners met as a board of equalization, setting a final levy date August 12. Assessed values listed include Bea Verhead stock at 4 086 471 and various personal property categories with modest year to year changes. Colonel Decker, born 1846, died July 13 1929 at 83 after a long Montana career in farming ranching and politics.

Board of County Commissioners Board of Equalization John 8. Baker Michigan Illinois Kansas Decker Iowa Montana Dillon Armstead J. W. Scott Scott Laura Scott Beaverhead County Treasure Elizabeth Scott James Scott Wisconsin Stafford Edith Indiana Roy Herndon Jane Albert Decker Las Molinas Cal Carl Glen Decker Andrew Decker LaGrange Ind W. W. Scott Vicksburg Mich Colonel Decker Browning Rabbi Ben Ezra

Dillon Man Weds Butte Bride In St Patrick’s Church

Alderic Tessier former Dillon resident marries Alma DeCelles of Butte at St Patrick’s Church Butte with attendants Miss Wary Gelhaus Alvin Jones. They honeymoon to the coast and will reside in Seattle. Dillon guests include J E Kelley and family and Mrs Tessier. An annual ball at Dillmont Park is planned with Baxter Tonrey Orchestra and Elks expected from surrounding areas.

Alderic Tessier John Tessier Butte Alma DeCelles St. Patrick’s Church Father Meeham Wary Gelhaus Alvin Jones Dillon Silver Bow Club Seatte Seattle Broadmoor Country Club Edmond DeCeiles Normal College Townsend J. E. Kelley Dillmont Park Baxter-Tonrey Madison County Anaconda

Bridge Luncheon At Elkhorn Springs Hosted By Cushing

Mrs Lorenzo Cushing and Mrs Frank Felt entertained thirty five ladies at a bridge luncheon held at Mrs Cushing's Elkhorn Springs summer home. Garden flowers decorated rooms and a luncheon with an auction bridge game followed. Mrs Theron Moran visited from Billings and Dillon friends hosted. Mrs Cora Rathbone, former Dillon resident now visiting from Miami Florida, stayed with Mrs W F Cashmore.

Lorenzo Cushing Frank Felt Cushing Elkhorn Springs Theron D. Moran Billings Dillon Friends Cora Rathbone Lemhi County Idaho Dillon Miami Florida W. F. Cashmore

Probing Beaverhead County Geology Continues

Dr Thomson discusses petroleum prospects in Beaverhead County with geology field teams. Dr Philip J Shenon of the School of Mines leads a party including student Theodore Rodlin to finish geologic work on the Bannack and Argenta fields.

Bannack University of Minnesota Shenon Bureau of Mines and Geology Charles. H. Clapp School of Mines University of Montana West R. Megathlin University Mission Flathead Gwan Flathead Lake Counties Clapp Bureau John Hopkins Thomson Washington Office United States Geological, Survey United States Philip J. Shenon Theodore Rodlin Argenta Beaverhead County

Illness of Day Claims Col Decker of Armstead

Col Decker of Armstead, long a Beaverhead County leader and Armstead founder, suffers illness of the day. The article notes his public service from 1904 to 1908 and his ranching career, with survivors including daughter Mrs Roy Herndon and several siblings and grandchildren.

Col. Decker OF Armstead Col. Decker Beaverhead County Roy Herndon Dillon A. Decker Log Molinas Cal Andrew Decker LaGrange Ind W. W. Scott Vicksburg Mich D. C. Brown Detroit Glenn Carl Decker Parke Scott C. C. Seage Helena Lagrande Young Weiser Ida Jane Ethel Herndon Alpheus Decker Montana David Lucy Rossman) Decker Michigan Mr. Decker Colonel Decker

Fires in Beaverhead National Forest Under Control

Fires in Beaverhead National Forest were brought under control after several days of spread within established lines. Ranger Camas Nelson led a determined response as crews prevented major damage near Grant and Birch Creek, with a small blaze near Jackson subdued ahead of Sunday rain.

Beaverhead National Forest Camas Nelson Grant Ike Bird, Jr Armstead Birch Creek Jackson

Lookout Stations Considered For Baldy Mountain Rest of Summer

The district office weighs reestablishing two former lookout stations due to rising fire risk. District Forester Kelly of Missoula and Supervisor Whitham inspected the Beaverhead forest last week to assess the plan.

Baldy Mountain Kelly Missoula Beaverhead Forest Whitham

Mexican I8 in Jail for Use of Knife

Article notes a Mexican youth named Santiago drew a knife during a duel and was arrested and sentenced by Deputy Sheriff McKevitt. It also covers Canadian youths John Miles and Leland Gregson being released after their father’s intercession, and two men John Schroyer and Samuel Gray being moved to Mountain Home Idaho to face charges of obtaining merchandise under false pretenses after prior releases.

Santiago Dillon McKevitt John Miles Leland Gregson H. H. Hanson Henry G. Rodgers Cardston Alberta John Schroyer Samuel Gray Mountain Home Ida Arthur A. Stevens Virginia City Idaho

Dillon Man Passes in Rochester

Delphis N. Paris, born Sept 21 1893 in Red Rock, died in Rochester after living in Dillon since 1912. A World War veteran and active Beaverhead Post American Legion member, he held offices there and belonged to Modern Woodmen. He worked for Standard Lumber & Coal Co. for several years.

Mountain View Beaverhead American Legion Delphis N. Paris Red Rock Dillon Legion Modern Woodmen Standard, Lumber ,&Coal--company

Obituary Fragments Mention Paris Family in Dillon Notice

Surviving are his mother Mrs. D. N. Paris and uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. 8. Dishno, and two nieces Misses Florence and Mae Nedrow, all of Dillon.

D. N. Paris Dishno Florence Mae Nedrow Dillon

Million Dollar Rain Delivers Relief in Beaverhead Valley

A severe storm system dropped hail and rain over Beaverhead valley with minimal crop damage. Sheep canyon saw large hail that covered the ground and flattened car tops for seven minutes on Sunday. Hail near Kidd and upper Beaverhead was reported and a cloudburst hit Horse Prairie while Twins Bridges saw only a few drops during the Modern Woodmen picnic.

Sheep Canyon Blair Sprinkle Ernest Nelson Hall Kidd Beaverhead Horse Prairie Twins Bridges Grasshopper Valley

Group of Three Plays at College Tonight

A college theater program features three plays: Vice by Florence Clay Knox, Ten Minutes by the Clock by Alice C. D. Riley, and Colum bine by Colin Campbell Clements. The program showcases modern staging and stylish costumes with witty, entertaining dialogue shaping three distinct dramatic works.

College Tonight Florence Clay Knox Alice C. D. Riley Colin Campbell Clements Thea Ida

Lublanski Ehrlich to Appear Friday in Evening Play

The production centers on a mother who bridges gaps between generations. The third show features a Children's Theater on Wednesday afternoon July 31 with The Steadfast Tin Soldier by Hang Christian Anderson. A season ticket for all three performances costs one dollar.

Lublanski Ehrlich Hang Christian Anderon

Park Employees Offered Courses At Yellowstone

Yellowstone park staff, mainly hotel and lodge workers from across the United States, show interest in courses on the park geology biology and history. Mr Yeager notes savages among the staff are keen and expect to answer tourist questions confidently during the short season.

Lowstone Park Yeager Yellowstone Park United States

Children’s Theater Play Draws Large City Crowd

Students stage a Children’s Theater production in the city with professional student performers. Extra shows were added to meet strong demand from children and adults. Dillon’s Theatre charges no admission for kids, supported by the Normal College summer drama club. A season ticket may be bought for one dollar.

Children’s Theater Dillon's Children’s Theater Clut the Normal College

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