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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1939
Page
2
During the July session claims were examined and warrants drawn on county funds for many items. The list includes printing, clerk expenses, mileage, legals, court costs, repairs, supplies, and county services with numerous individual names and monetary amounts.
Federal report shows Montana’s 1939 wheat output at 61,710,000 bushels, down from 72,349,000 in 1938, with harvest on 4,007,000 acres. Winter wheat 22,304,000. spring wheat 39,406,000. Other crops mostly rise or fall modestly. overall acreage down about six percent.
Work Projects Administration officials reaffirmed the 130 hours per month requirement for the security wage and warned that workers who protest or miss five consecutive working days will be terminated. A July telegram instructs posting of notices and emphasizes that no WPA official may depart from the law. District and project figures follow, with total claims issued and warrants paid before adjournment of the board on July 6, 1939. John Gloss and family, visiting Dillon, return to Woodworth, Montana.
Compact upright piano in storage offered for fast sale with low down payment and easy terms. Write Box 1249 Anaconda Montana 52-It.
The preliminary budgets for all county school districts are on file in the county superintendent of schools office and open to taxpay ers. A budget meeting will be held at 10 o'clock a m on the fourth Monday in July to consider final budgets and expenditures, with taxpayers allowed to appear and be heard. County Superintendent of Schools. 51-11.
District Court of Beaverhead County Montana schedules August 3 1939 at 10 a m in the court room to prove the will of Alexandre Peyre deceased and hear Ernest Peyre's petition for letters testamentary any interested party may appear and contest the same Norman Giles Clerk BR3t
Montana led the nation last year in mustard seed production and ranked high in wheat and wool. The federal marketing service shows Montana produced 72,349,000 bushels of wheat, 25,245,000 pounds of wool, trailing Kansas, North Dakota, Texas, Wyoming, and California in various measures.
Estate of Walter M. Clapp deceased to creditors and all persons with claims against the decedent. Exhibit claims with vouchers within four months after first publication to the administratrixes Joanna Pp and Jewell Anderson at John Collins law offices, Poin dexter Block Dillon Montana Beaverhead County. First publication January 5, 1939.
Delinquent taxes on all property in Beaverhead County Montana will be sold at public auction July 28, 1939 at 10:00 a.m. in front of the County Treasurer's office Dillon. Taxes interest penalties and costs must be paid prior. A complete delinquent list is on file for public inspection. July 5 1939 Bertie Mathews County Treasurer.
Frank A Hazelbaker Court announces a hearing on July 27 1939 at 10:00 am to prove the will of the deceased and to consider Lois B Hazelbaker's petition for letters testamentary. Interested parties may appear and contest. Dated July 12 1939 by Deputy W M Stone Court Seal.
Sealed proposals for furniture and equipment for the new High School Building in Dillon Montana will be received by the Beaverhead County Superintendent of Schools until 1 30 p m on August 9 1939 and opened publicly. Bids must use attached forms and be backed by certified cashiers check cash or bid bond. Maximum funds allocated are about 5500 dollars. The Beaverhead County High School District Board reserves right to reject bids and waive informalities.
In the Judicial District of Montana Beaverhead County the guardian Frank B. Rife seeks an order to sell the undivided one half interest of minors Rife Jr. and Rife in a Dillon Montana real estate tract described by blocks and streets. The court set July 20 1939 at 10 a.m. to hear the motion and ordered publication of the notice in the Dillon Examiner for two weeks starting soon after July 5 1939.
The Beaverhead County Board of Commissioners seeks sealed bids by 10:00 a.m. July 20 1939 for one diesel tractor with at least a 3/8 yard shovel. Specifications available from the Dillon Montana clerk. Demonstration required for ten days. Bids may be paid up to 24 months. Board may reject any bid. Albert S. Baker County Clerk.
Judicial District of Montana summons Patrick Paul to answer a complaint filed by Anna Paul seeking a decree dissolving the marriage. The notice requires a response within twenty days of service, detailing grounds including wilful desertion since June 1938 and over a year of wilful neglect. Court seal and attorney Leonard Schulz noted.
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