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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1957
Page
4
Forest Service initiates a 100000 acre grasshopper control program starting Tuesday July 6 in the Big Hole Basin. Three planes will spray about 15000 acres daily over ten days. The survey is complete and this district is the most infested in Montana.
Mr and Mrs Walter Grimes visit Dillon with Argyle Stephens while Frank McDowell heads to Spokane after rushing a hired man to Butte. The column notes numerous fishing trips visits to Anaconda Dillon and Spokane, a baby birth, and a church service at Wise River. Mrs Ida Olsen of Vancouver attends Zebarth dinner with local guests.
Three babies, two girls and a boy, were born at Barrett Hospital in the week ending noon today. Admitted were Dillon residents John Rogers Wisdom Danny Bates Armstead Sherman Hughes Charles Wilson George Waysidh Sam Jubitan Mrs Beatrice Gilmore Ray Stocks. Dismissals included Dillon residents Richard Oldham John Heelse Guisiane Battisti Ronald Jensen Ralph Casterline Mrs Florence Mc Kevitt Mark Hansen Clyde Seybold Henry Felker Richard Filler Mrs Wm Tait James Shively Billie Henderson Blair Hawes Eileen Heick Joe Hayes Austin Parsell.
Jey's Saturday evening honored Ethel Anderson of San Francisco visiting with the Huntleys. The group motored to Butte. Mr and Mrs Clark Huntley and Sue left for Missoula. Various residents traveled to Deer Lodge, Dillon, and Corvallis for visits and a rodeo. Ted Bacon returned home from Army discharge. Ed Glassey hosted guests from St Paul and others over the weekend. a bridge party honored Mr and Mrs Christian with high prizes.
Among the Saturday visitors in Dillon were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Henneberry from their ranch near Clark's Canyon.
Bernard Lee Whitworth of Dell Montana intends to prove his desert land entry Montana 01676 before proof officer Adelaide Gelhaus on August 14, 1957 at Dillon Montana. Witnesses W B Gleed Harold C Peterson and W L Peterson will accompany him.
Ray Martinell and Walter Stamm filed in the District Court of Beaverhead County Montana a petition to admit the Last Will of Henry Fitter to probate and appoint letters testamentary. A hearing is set for August 5 1957 at 10 o clock A M in Dillon to allow interested persons to appear and object. Clerk H E Contway dated July 12 1957.
Preliminary budgets for Beaverhead County school districts are on file and open for inspection at the county superintendent's office announced by Mrs Theo Bay. The board of school budget supervisors will meet there on July 22 to review and adopt final budgets for the next school year. Great scholars never graduate in a hurry they do it in degrees.
Sealed bids due by 3 PM July 25 1957 for approximately 1000 tons of stoker slack coal to supply district school houses. Specs limit moisture 3.75 percent volatile matter at least 35 percent ash max 6 percent sulfur max 6 percent BTU min 13100. ash softening temperature max 2300 F. Submit latest average analysis. district may accept or reject bids. Clerk W V G Beaverhead County. First publication July 10.
James McCashin, service officer for the Veteran's Welfare Commission, will be in Dillon Thursday to assist veterans with pensions insurance employment vocational rehabilitation and other benefits. He can be reached at the Montana State Employment office 28 East Center Street.
Wanishi offers a hot air heating plant in perfect condition gas fired or convertible to coal or wood all automatic address 517 Hickory St Anaconda call after 6 pm LC 3 5532. A 1957 Dodge Truck with 6 yard dump box rear tires 920 Rock priced at 3600 seen at Hogan's Cabins opposite Metlen Hotel.
A permanent position offers weekly salary and expenses for a man over 21 to work with a statewide advertising program. Applicants must provide age address and telephone number. Contact Personnel Manager P. K. Decker at 112 So 35th St Billings MT.
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