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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1938

Page

2

Government Wheat Loan Program Announced by Wallace

Bozeman July 26 The extension service reports a government wheat loan program to help farmers hold surplus until AAA provisions take effect. Loans are set by market rates with freight differentials. Montana counties use Portland rates for several varieties while others follow Minneapolis or Chicago levels. Eligibility requires AAA coop participation and storage in farms or approved warehouses with specific grade and moisture standards.

Bozeman Henry A. Wallace AAA J. C. Taylor Montana State College Taylor Lincoln Flathead Sanders Lake Mineral Missoula Powell Ravalli Granite Deer Lodge Silver Bow Jefferson Beaverhead Portland Montana Minneapolis Chicago

Ginger and Pear Jam Makes Easy Fruit Preserve

Jelly-Making Club endorses ginger and ripe pear jam from pears ginger and pectin. Recipe yields about eleven six-ounce jars with a half minute boil instructions and steps for preparation, boiling, cooling and sealing.

Pliny

Top Court to Decide If Municipality Can Number Licenses

The state supreme court will rule in coming weeks on whether a city may limit beer licenses under the state beer act. Byron J. McIntire challenged Libby’s council after it limited licenses to five, seeking a sixth. The council argued its ordinance controls issuance.

State Supreme Court Byron J. McIntire Libby McIntire

WPA Jobs Approved By the President

President Roosevelt approves multiple Works Progress Administration projects across Montana and nearby counties, funding streets and roads in Red Lodge Gallatin and Miles City many sewer and school repairs. Projects include Fort Harrison and Fort Belknap Indian reservations improvements as well as water supply work in Valley county.

Roosevelt Works Progress Administration Red Lodge Gallatin County Miles City Valier Pondera County Glacier Pondera Counties Blackfoot Fort Benton Lewis and Clark County Boulder Clancy Hill County Fort Harrison Blaine County Fort Belknap Valley County

Highway Meet Marks Oiled Route Completion

A celebration in Dickinson North Dakota will mark completion of an oil road from the Pacific coast to the middle west. The finished route including U S highway 10 through North Dakota is expected to boost Montana tourism and travel industry.

Dickinson N. D Pacific Coast Middle West North Dakota Montana

Mrs. Cashmore and Son Head to Seattle for Diesel School

Mrs. W. F. Cashmore and her son Pete depart Saturday for Seattle. Pete will enter the Diesel Engineering school, while Mrs. Cashmore visits a sister for several weeks.

W. F. Cashmore Pete Seattle Cashmore

Rambling Facts on Dairying and Farm Beautification

Montana Extension Service discusses culling low producing dairy cows and adding maternity stalls to barns, with one maternity pen per 20 to 25 cows and 12 by 12 feet per pen. It also notes a new bulletin Beautifying the Farm Home by RE E Isaac, on planning the farmstead and plant care. Egg prices rise as spring approaches, signaling feed cost trends for the year.

J. O. Tretsven Montana Extension Service RE. E. Isaac

Families Return From Elk Horn Springs Stay

Mrs Walter Grimes and son Bruce and Mrs Frank Ryburn and son Robert returned Thursday from a ten days stay at Elk Horn Springs.

Walter Grimes Bruce Frank Ryburn Robert Elkhorn Springs

Safe Home Wiring Rules from Electrical Inspectors

A historic public safety note outlines five core rules for home electricity: use proper materials, keep equipment in good order, do not tamper with appliances, avoid wet handling, and keep devices away from water. It stresses professional wiring using the National Electrical Code and qualified contractors, with inspectors approving work to prevent fires and shocks.

National Fire Protection Association American Standards Association

Metropolitan Life Loses Insurance Case in High Court

The Montana Supreme Court ruled that Metropolitan Life Insurance owes no life policy benefits to Margaret Johnson of Missoula for her son who died in 1930 since premiums were unpaid. Lewis and Clark district court had awarded Johnson $1,403.39, a ruling the firm appealed.

State Supreme Court Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Margaret Johnson Missoula Lewis and Clark District Court

Public Hearings Set on 14 Motor Carrier Permits

The state railroad and public service commission will hold public hearings August 1 and 2 in Great Falls on fourteen applications for motor carrier permits.

The State Railroad and Public Service Commission Great Falls

Anglers Warned To Measure Small Fish In High Water

The state fish and game department warns anglers to measure every fish to avoid catching more than five under seven inches long. High waters this summer have produced many undersized fish and several fishermen have already been cited for fingerlings exceeding limits.

State Fish and Game Department

Public Works Grants Boost Montana Schools and College

Public Works Administration awards funds to Montana institutions with Fort Benton a school receiving 53182, Great Falls a school getting 139500, and Missoula a college building grant of 20385. The disbursements target enhanced educational facilities across the state.

Roosevelt Public Works Administration Montana Fort Benton Great Falls Missoula

State hospital flour purchase from David son Grocery

State Purchasing Agent I. McQuitty bought a car load of flour for Warm Springs State Hospital last week from David son Grocery Co of Butte.

McQuitty State Hospital Warm Springs Davidson Grocery Company Butte

Rail case argued to dissolve order on line from Garrison to Helena

A three judge court heard arguments at Great Falls July 22 on a motion by the railroad and the public service commission to dissolve a federal court order that barred the Northern Pacific from forcing maintenance of its Garrison to Helena branch line.

Great Falls Railroad and Public Service Commission Commission Northern Pacific Garrison Helena

State to Install Snow Measure Stations

Two or more stations to measure snow water content and forecast spring runoff will be set up on Montana watersheds within the next month. Helena weather bureau chief W. E. Maughan said plans formed in Salt Lake City after discussions on installing the gauges. The proven method will indicate water availability for power irrigation and domestic use.

Montana W. E. Maughan Helena

Ranger Halts Rock Fire at Tower Falls Water Edge

A Yellowstone park ranger spotted a fire along the riverbank at Tower Falls. He rushed to the scene to find flames issuing from rocks at the water line. After dousing the blaze, rangers learned sulphur in the rocks ignited from a match flame.

Yellowstone Park Tower Falls

Californian nets record Yellowstone catch surprises

A Californian angler claimed this year’s best Yellowstone park catch after feeling a tug and reeling in a surprising haul. He pulled up a tobacco can two lines three spinners three flies and a black spotted trout not on any of his hooks.

Yellowstone Park

State Treasurer Shan Receives Federal Funds for Lincoln Roads

State Treasurer Ray N. Shan announced the federal share totaling 12,069 dollars for road projects completed in Lincoln County. The funding covers government costs and supports local infrastructure development.

Ray N. Shannon Lincoln County

Defective Headlights Plague Bozeman-Livingston Patrol Check

Montana state highway patrol in the Bozeman-Livingston district found 75 percent of over 5 000 cars had defective headlights with many aimed too high or left. About one percent had defective brakes. In Helena 3 000 cars showed 45 percent with faulty headlights and under one percent with bad brakes. Drivers must fix headlights within three days.

Bozeman-Livingston Patro Lou C. Boedecker Helena Boedecker Publi

Postmaster Wax Dyke Cites Montana Crops Improvement

A. A. Wax Dyke St. Paul postmaster reports Montana crops are in better condition than any in the grain belt while en route to a National Postmasters association executive committee meeting in Salt Lake City Utah.

Helena National Postmasters’ Association Salt Lake City A. A. Wax Dyke St. Paul Salt Montana

State officials inspect facilities to prep for winter

State Purchasing Agent I S McQuitty visited the Montana State Prison at Deer Lodge the Warm Springs State Hospital and the Galen State Sanitarium to assess needed repairs before winter.

I. S. McQuitty State Penitentiary Deer Lodge State Hospital Warm Springs State Sanitarium Galen

Mont Dakota water land use plan board appointment

Gov Roy E Ayers recommended D P Fabrick of Chateau for the Northern Great Plains committee on water and land use planning. Secretary Harold Ickes appointed Fabrick as consultant to develop a comprehensive land and water use program for Montana Wyoming and the Dakotas.

Roy E. Ayers D. P. Fabrick Chateau State Water Conservation Board Northern Great Plains Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes Montana Wyoming North South Dakota

Fanweed Could Yield Market Crop Up to Thirty Dollars

Fanweed once deemed a pest may become a marketable crop worth up to 30 dollars per what? for its seed. A. H Post, state college agronomist, says Portland Oregon company found fanweed seed contains about 26 percent usable for forage stock.

A. H Post State College Agronomist Portland Ore

Card of Thanks for Flower Show of Sympathy

The family thanks all who sent flowers and messages after the bereavement. Grateful for pallbearers and support from the Christian Science church. S. S. Patterson Anna Patterson Spencer Patterson and Family Earl Wheat and Family Mrs Edna Wheat and Family Ben Stevenson and Marjorie.

Christian Science Church S. S. Patterson Anna Patterson Spencer Patterson Earl Wheat Edna Wheat Ben Stevenson Marjorie

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