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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1936
Page
4
A historical verse collection dedicated to Mrs Hattie Noyes of LaFayette California recalls a fenceless valley in its early settlement. A settler’s log home, a girl-wife at the organ, and verses linking The Swanee River and The Gloaming to a May breeze.
Poetic fragment describes birds listening to pioneers sing in wooded terrain. Spruce trees and firs respond to melodies as snow fades and twilight winds move through lodgepole pines. The piece evokes nature’s chorus across mountain woodlands in May.
Sunday events include Church School at 10:00 am led by Cameron Gowen, no morning service, and a 7:00 pm Young People's Round Table at the parsonage followed by an 8:00 pm People's service on The 7 Musts of a Successful Teacher. No midweek service or choir practice this week. Saturday features a food sale at Warner's by Baptist ladies. Special June 10 talk by Rev John Howard from India at 8:00 pm. all invited.
Obituary note continues from page one noting a Dillon resident Frank in Kansas aged 15 grandchildren including Clyde Sewell of this city and eight great grandchildren.
The review hails the film as the most beautiful ever made in natural color. Star Pho toplay leads the cast in a milestone production praised for vivid color and motion picture artistry.
Notes from the South Pacific describe Niuafu in the Tonga group as isolated by dangerous reefs where native postmen swim to a mail steamer two miles offshore each month. A short stick with a cleft holds outgoing letters for delivery to the vessel. In Dallas, Texas December 18 last year Nunnery Sims became the fifth son of Mr and Mrs T Sims of Jefferson to enlist in the navy. Their brothers serve on different ships in varied ratings. The farm price index for April 15 rose to 105 from March 15 while wheat and other grains fell. meat, cotton and potatoes saw gains. The bureau’s prices paid index stood at 121 on March 15, down from 127 a year earlier.
SAM NAUGHTON reports in Los Angeles that 1936 may see more feedlot finishing as feed supplies and grain-fed cattle demand rise. Improved feeding programs and advertising by retailers boost beef quality and prices, while California barley and balanced rations help the Pacific coast become a premier beef region.
Farm loan stockholders will hold a meeting here to discuss crop and livestock loans made through the local cooperative production credit associations. All farmers and others interested in the cooperative method of farm financing are invited to sit in at the meeting.
The black necker chief worn by blue jackets is described as mourning for Lord Nelson, one of history's greatest seamen. White piping bands around the collar are said to commemorate his three naval victories at the Nile, Copenhagen, and Trafalgar.
The passing of a longtime Beaverhead journalist ends a career of local reporting and community service. He married Ida May Massey in Ithaca in 1880. Survived by nieces and nephews, funeral Friday at 2 30 pm from Brundage chapel with Rev. R. O. Shannon officiating. interment Mountain View cemetery.
De H. H. Scarborough eye sight specialist will be at the Andrus hotel Wednesday June 3 and Thursday until four o'clock June 4. He offers help for eye defects and headaches caused by eyestrain. Consult him for properly corrected eyes. 44-21.
The sod is thin in many spots and improvement can be achieved by discing the bare areas and reseeding with grasses such as brome or crested wheatgrass to restore pasture vigor.
We express sincere appreciation to friends for sympathy and assistance during our bereavement and thank those who sent flowers. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Watt Jr and Sr, Mr. and Mrs A. E. Scott, and Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Pedersen.
A tribute to a pioneer music teacher dating to 1896 featured a bouquet presentation from her harmony class and others. The ceremony recognized years of teaching and the impact of this Big Hole educator.
The thirty ninth annual commencement will be held Wednesday morning at 9 30 o clock in the college auditorium. President George Finlay Simmons of the State University will deliver the address. An informal dance will be given at the recreation hall that evening.
Dillon residents D Flock Mrs Roy Stocker Mrs Elizabeth Rife Nell McKnigh Mrs Earl Cantrell Mrs Elz Smith Mrs Harry Tash and Lilian Stone plus Edn Bimat of Dell and Anna Pierce Lima gather for club event in Dillon and Lima areas.
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