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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1940
Page
4
The NW International Hereford Show promises $40,000 in exhibit prizes and six days of entertainment. Downtown parades run daily with exciting displays and a single low admission price. Thrill Day is set for Saturday, August 10 featuring special events and ongoing activities.
A collection of inspirational lines from authors, theologians, and poets. Notable ideas touch faith, hope, purpose, and the Bible as a source of guidance and wisdom. Includes thoughts from Wordsworth Emerson and Lord Beaconsfield, among others.
Hard swellings in the corner of a hen s mouth often come from barley beard particles. Remove cheese like material and disinfect the area. A sodium hypochlorite or nitrate solution disinfects effectively. Rural life figures show 40 percent of the population live on farms and rural towns. Farm electrification rose 98 percent from 1932 to 1938. Betty Lou Noble travels to Logan Utah to visit relatives. Frank Chasteck of Hercules Fur Farm Idaho attends to business in Dition.
Police arrested two men after an alleged robbery at Dart Hardware led to forgery charges. The suspects were later sentenced in connection with the case.
Montana officials announce the 10th anniversary North Montana State Fair at Great Falls starting Aug. 5. A 500-person Rubin & Cherry midway crew, 50 railcars of new shows, Leo Cremer’s rodeo with top hands and heavy purses, a 42-event race meet with 300 thoroughbreds and $18 000 in purses, Miss Montana finals, extensive 4 H FHA shows, and vast displays across multiple buildings plus nightly fireworks and a Northwest Hereford show.
Helena republicans sent letters urging county chairmen to call county conventions soon with official call forms and proxies for precinct committeemen and committeewomen. Most will meet around Aug 10 after 15 days from publication, to elect county central officers and state delegates and prepare for the state platform convention to follow.
The document lists vote counts for multiple statewide and local offices. Notable totals include Padbury 952 and Mitch ell 405 for secretary of state, Troumbley 299 and Coleman 184 for superintendent, and Anson 1006 and Good 431 for state representative.
The plan creates a central housing space for purebred cattle under one roof replacing open stalls. About 75 bulls from 25 Montana Hereford breeders expected. a pre sale show on Sunday Oct 27 offers $100 in cash prizes. Judges will award grand and reserve champions and best exhibits. A stockmen's judging contest with prizes of 26, 15 and 10 is hosted by the sales committee including Harrison Pendleton Clemow and Bayers.
Ovando Miss Agnes Hannon Darby Miss Elizabeth Johnson Darby Miss Evelyn Mikkelsen Bozeman and formerly of Dillon Miss Doris Spoonemore Maud low Miss Fern Canty Townsend and Miss Madeline McDonnell Manhattan.
Camas Nelson Lima forest ranger and CCC boys extinguished a fire that burned four to five hundred acres. Sheriff Paul Temple and Coroner Schwartz took the body to Dillon on Wednesday. He is survived by his parents two brothers Leland Bruce and two sisters Helen and Betty.
Postmasters of all first and second class post offices will begin registering all aliens. A bulletin received by Postmaster Harry J. Andr us states the postoffice department will issue instructions soon. Under the system every alien must report to a post office for registration.
Dillon officials were notified and the body moved to Dillon by Coroner Schwartz and H. M. Brundage. Kenneth Peterson lived in Beaverhead county on and off for 35 years and worked at the Cantrell ranch until recently. Officials seek to confirm if he was an ex service man. A sister in Salt Lake is believed to survive but has not been located. Coroner Schwartz said there would be no inquest.
Supervisor Willey reports the Meadow Creek fire remains uncontrolled as the last crew leaves. Dry forest land heightens fire danger and residents are urged to exercise extreme caution in the forest reserve.
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