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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1939

Page

2

Montana Extension Service reports new bulletins issued

Two Montana Agricultural Experiment Station bulletins released for July cover Vitamin C content in green string beans and Farm Population Mobility in selected Montana communities. Authors Dr. Jessie Richardson Helen Mayfield and Dr. Carl Kraenzel outline practical findings available from county agents or the Bozeman station.

Bozeman Montana Agricultural Experiment Station Montana Jessie Richardson Helen Mayfield Carl F. Kraenzel Agricultural Economics Department

Bridge Insurance Case Is Appealed

The Minneapolis Fire and Marine Insurance Co. appeals a district court ruling blocking $120,000 premium on a $12,000,000 state bridges policy. Secretary of State Sam W. Mitchell and Attorney General H. J. Freebourn led the board. Gov. Roy E. Ayers opposed. John M. Wheeler of Billings, on the highway commission, secured a permanent injunction stopping payment.

Minneapolis Fire and Marine Insurance Company State Supreme Court Sam W. Mitchell H. J. Freebourn State Board of Examiners Roy E. Ayers John M. Wheeler Billings State Highway Commission Albert Besancon Missoula John J. Holmes

Jennings L. Mayland Visits Helena for Weekend Business

Jennings L. Mayland spent the weekend in Helena handling business affairs. He met with local contacts and conducted routine matters.

Jennings L. Mayland Helena

National Swine Show Comes to Treasure Island Coast

Livestock editor notes the National Swine Show running July 29 to August 7 at Treasure Island San Francisco the first Pacific Coast event. It will gather premier purebred hogs and judges of national prominence to set standards for western herds and boost farm economy.

Los Angeles Los Angeles Union Stock Yards

Feeding steers for market not show animals, 4-H and FFA note

J I Thompson of California Polytechnic argues youth should model feeding practices on commercial conditions rather than show standards. He warns nurse cows inflate costs and stresses short, market aligned feeding to teach cost of gain and profits. He cites the Great Western Livestock Show and calls for practical classes matching market needs.

Los Angeles California

Highway Patrol Garners Efficiency With Growing Finances

A five year old state highway patrol has evolved into an able force. Administrative expenses declined from 21 percent of costs to 8.12 percent last year while 85.54 percent of expenses funded field operations. Licenses yielded 180 387 and fines 55 624 with regional receipts listed across numerous counties.

State Highway Patrol Lou Boedecker Highway Patrol Liberty Hill and Blaine Phillips Valley Daniels Sheridan Roosevelt Chouteau Teton Cascade Judith Basin Glacier, Toole Pondera Flathead Lincoln Lake Mineral Missoula Powell Granite Ravalli Sanders Golden Valley Stillwater Yellowstone Treasure Carbon Big Horn Rosebud Custer Fallon Powder River Carter

Morrison Cave Road Contract Is Awarded

The state highway commission awarded a gravel surfacing contract for 3.2 miles of Morrison cave road near Whitehall to Charles Shannon of Butte for 5904 dollars. It also awarded 12500 cubic yards of crushed gravel in five stock piles in Custer and Rosebud counties to Bernard Curtiss Co. for 14050 dollars and 3750 cubic yards of crushed gravel between Harlem and Dodson to C Wagner Construction Co. for 9375 dollars. Bids were rejected for Roosevelt county gravel stock piles and none were received for Fergus county stock piles.

State Highway Commission Charles Shannon Butte Morrison Cave Road Whitehall Three Forks Custer Rosebud Bernard Curtiss Company Minneapolis Harlem Dodson C. A. Wagner Construction Company Sioux Falls S. D Roosevelt County Fergus County

State to Distrib ute 34000 Pounds Salt for Big Game

The state fish and game department plans to distribute 34,000 pounds of salt across the state’s big game areas. State Game Warden James A. Weaver says the salt will be purchased by State Purchasing Agent I S McQuitty in the near future. The annual salt sale supports deer and elk herds.

State Fish and Game Department James A. Weaver I. S. McQuitty

Birthday Party Celebrates Mrs Eph Petersons 65th

Mrs Ted Renfro hosted a lawn party at Red Rock last Sunday for the 65th birthday of her mother Mrs Eph Peterson. Over a hundred guests came from Butte Sheridan and Beaverhead county to join in the celebration with refreshments and outdoor games.

Ted Renfro Red Rock Eph Peterson Butte Sheridan Beaverhead County Renfro Peterson

Mrs Tom Pyeatt Hosts Friday Bridge Party

Mrs Tom Pyeatt entertained at the Chris Bay home on Friday evening honoring Miss Sally Stevens of Spokane. Bridge was the diversion with Stevens taking high score and Mrs Ted Oliver low. Delicious refreshments followed.

Tom Pyeatt Chris Bay Sally Stevens Spokane Bridge Miss Stevens Ted Oliver

Miss Bishop Hosts Friends for Travel Slide Night

Miss Jean Bishop entertained a group at her home last Tuesday evening. Guest Miss Ma bel Catlin from Honolulu presented slides of travels in Egypt India and Hawaii. Dainty refreshments followed the presentation.

Jean Bishop Mabel Catlin Miss Bishop Honolulu Egypt India Hawaii

Beaverhead Club Guests Hosted by Mrs Molleur

The Beaverhead Country club was entertained yesterday afternoon at her ranch home by Mrs Mary Molleur showcasing a social gathering at a ranch location with formal hosting.

Beaverhead

Wasp Sting Fatal to River Channel Worker in Nebraska

Oscar Gapen a 37 year old Plattsmouth resident and Army Engineers civilian on river channel work near Fort Calhoun died after a wasp sting. Doctors cited acute anaphylaxis as the cause with rare prior sensitization from a sting five years earlier and ongoing thick wasp nests observed by his crew.

Fort Calhoun Neb Oscar Gapen Plattsmouth Army Engineers Gapen Iowa

Truth in the Christian Science Sunday Lesson July 23 1939

The lesson sermon read in all Churches of Christ Scientist centers on divine truth. Golden text prays for unity through God’s name and sanctification by truth. Citations include Isa 26 13 and Eddy’s Science and Health noting spiritual sense frees humanity from sinful material thinking.

Churches of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Dillon Friends Host Rev. Richard R. Price

Rev. Richard R. Price of Miles City formerly of Dillon spent a few days last week with Dillon friends.

Richard R. Price Miles City Dillon

Beaverhead County Budget Notice Sets August Final Meeting

The Beaverhead Board of County Commissioners filed the Preliminary Budget for 1939-40 on July 25 1939 and will open inspection until August 9 1939. A final budget hearing will be held August 9 1939 at 10 00 a m in the court house Dillon Montana with taxpayers invited to speak and the board to complete the final budget by August 14 1939. Albert S Baker Clerk of Said Board.

Walter M. Clapp John Collins Poindexter Block Dillon Montana Beaverhead County Joanna Clapp Jewel Anderson Fifth Judicial District State of Beaverhead Frank A. Hazelbaker Lois B. Hazelbaker Norman Giles W. M. Stone Commissioners Albert S. Baker Alexandre Peyre Ernest Peyre Patrick Paul A. D Leonard A. Schulz

State Banks Show Gains During Last Fiscal Year

Montana’s 70 state banks posted a $3 626 230 gain in resources and liabilities for the year ended June 30. Total resources and liabilities rose from $62 663 004 71 to $66 289 235. End of period demand deposits increased to $27 502 697 13 from $24 916 891 78. زيارة Leo DeCelles and family visiting J E Kelly in El Centro California.

Montana W. A. Brown Brown

Bids Sought for Dillon High School Furniture 1939

Sealed proposals for furniture and equipment for the new Dillon High School building will be received at the Beaverhead County Superintendent of Schools office until 1 30 p m Wednesday August 9 1939. Bids on printed forms only with bid bonds. Maximum funds available approximately 5500 dollars. Laboratory and classroom furniture and public address clock bell and phone systems included. Board reserves right to reject bids and waive informalities. R M Barrett chairman. Attest.

Dillon Montana Beaverhead County Hugenin & DeKay Butte Board of Trustees Montana State Board of Equalization R. M. Barrett

Anna Paul Sues in Beaverhead County Court

In the District Court of Beaverhead County Montana Anna Paul files a civil action in the Fifth Judicial District seeking relief from the court as plaintiff in a Montana Beaverhead case.

The Fifth Judicial District Montana Beaverhead Anna Paul

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Dillon Examiner Agricultural Information Extension Service Martha Hensley Montana State College Miss Hensley Gests Mable Cramer Lewis and Clark County Lois Huffman Stanley Howard Richland Otto Benson National Capitol Washington Monument Lincoln Memorial Arlington National Cemetery Mount Vernon Christ's Church the Capitol Senate and House White House Bureau of Printing and Engraving Federal Bureau of Investigation Pan-American Building Congressional Library National Museum Smithsonian Institute Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul U. S. Marine Barracks Tomb of Washington Corcoran Gallery of Art Supreme Court Latvian Legation Black Hills South Dakota Mark Twain Hannibal Indianapolis Speedway Naval Academy Annapolis Princeton Harvard Yale Notre Dame Northwestern Boston Bunker Hill Monument Old South Church Old Ironsides Paul Revere Benjamin Franklin Niagara Falls Ford Pete Ank Éy Trust Company Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation J.a.minaughton Clubs Christian Science Anaconda Legals Leo DeCelles el Centro Calif Mr. DeCelles J. E. Kelly Margaret Sweeney Blackleg Aggressin Parke, Davis & Co Geo. M. . Gosman Dillon Pinatas
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