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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1929

Page

8

For Loans Increased Farming Activity Noted

Bankers express enthusiasm over the 1929 crops as farming activity rises. The report highlights stronger loan demand from farmers and optimistic outlook for agricultural finance this season.

Montana banks report healthy condition despite high loan demand

A. J. Lochrie, Montana state superintendent of banks, after visits to Miles City Anaconda Great Falls and Froid says farming activity is up and bank loans are being managed well. Banks are borrowing more money than in past seasons signaling a healthy, sound market. Farmers hold wheat for higher prices and woolgrowers delay sales in many cases.

Lochrie

Less Convictions in Booze Charges

Washington report shows 27,675 federal liquor cases in six months of 1928, with 23,683 convictions and 3,205 years in prison. Despite about 1,000 more cases than 1927, convictions fell by 2,400 and fines totaled 3,222,146, up from prior periods.

Washington Department of Justice

Good Prices for Crop Are Now Assured

National Wool Exchange President Matt Staff reports wool prices rise in Wyoming and Idaho with Montana expected to pay a premium. He notes carryover, imports, and production shifts influence the market while tariff protection and banking support buoy growers.

Wyoming Idaho Montana Matt Staff National Wool Exchange, Inc Boston National Wool Growers’ Association Hagenbarth Congress Staff

Dillon college president honored by Phillipsburg students

Philip sburg news notes Dr. H B Davis president of the Montana State Normal college at Dillon was honored at a Rotary club banquet. He earlier spoke at the commencement for the class of 1929 as 16 Granite county high school graduates received diplomas. Attendees included local educators and Mrs Neils and Edward Barker from Malta.

Philipsburg Montana State Normal College Dillon B. Davis Rotary Davis Granite County Homer Howe P. R. Felker Charles Baker Clara D. McDonel Dr. Davis Charles R. Baker Clara D. MecDdnel Irene McDonald Margaret Tuttle Myrtle Daniothy Louise McDonald Ruby Martin

Auto Makers Break May Shipment Record

Chrysler reports May shipments of 64,695 vehicles including Plymouth Chrysler De Soto Fargo Dodge and commercial units. Domestic Canadian and export markets rise 14,991 from May 1928, with five month total hitting 237,134 versus 7,673 higher year earlier.

Chrysler Corporation Plymouth Chrysler de Soto Fargo

West Coast Rifle and Marine Team Leads State Meet

The state rifle meet sees 200 entrants competing for national qualification. Notable participants include the West Coast Rifle and Marine Team of San Diego. Northwest Rifle association members from Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and Utah organize the event with Fort Missoula officers F M Alexander president and C W Nist secretary treasurer. Directors include P J Harrington H J Ritter Carl Magni Walter Heitfeld and Walter B Wood. Fort Missoula will run a three day small arms school for entrants.

Montana Idaho Washington Oregon Utah Northwest Rifle Association F. M. Alexander Fort Missoula Paul J. Roberts Spokane C. W. Nist P. J. Harrington Wenatchee Wash H. J.’ Ritter Portland Ore Carl Magni Corvallis Mont Walter Heitfeld Wallace, Idaho Walter 8. Wood Fort Douglas

Summer college at Dillon opens with statewide travel plans

The piece notes the Dillon Normal College summer session starting June 10 with registration June 15 and June 10 to begin regular erasa work. Faculty members Earl L Fairbanks and Miss Louise Freeman plan trips. graduate attendance expected to rise. Prof Jordan to Moscow Idaho for a master's degree before returning to teach in summer.

Earl L. Fairbanke Normal College Iowa City Mr. Fairbanks University of Iowa Dillon Fessor Moscow Idaho Jordan

Brundage Jr and Mrs Stephan Win Tournament

Brundage Jr and Mrs Stephan win a tournament held under the sports committee chaired by W B Hartwig Brundage and Dr A H McFarland lead the organizing group with a list of competing pairs including Collins Georgia Mathews Bond and Clara Adams and many others

Brundage, Jr Stephan Collins Georgia Mathews Forrester Bond W. G. Gilbert R. McFadden Graeter McCracken Wedum Kuder Henry Clara Adams Rees Baxter T. Gilbert Barrett Stone Mille Adams Stamm Brundage H. M. Brundage A. H.mcfarland

Mor learns of the Fe cath act on Saturday

A report notes Mor learned details of the Fe cath act during a Saturday event. The fragmentary text mentions a teacher named Dewey and a local gathering, but specifics are unclear. Further context is needed to identify the event, location, and exact actors involved.

Elygreeo Mor

New Grocery and Market Openings In City

Pure Food Stores will open a unit in the Masonic building formerly used by Montana Market. The store is being remodeled with modern equipment and paint as it prepares to welcome customers. A new shop will occupy the Yeamian building at Idaho and Center streets with modern facilities being installed this week.

Merly Anderson Market Yeamian Idaho and Center Streets Pure Food Stores, Inc Masonic Building Montana

Wise River Rodeo Prep Draws Dillon Fans and Thrills

In Wise River preparations for the annual rodeo attract many Dillon residents planning to drive in for the event. Spectators expect sensational thrills as champions test their skill behind the backs of Wise River branches and steers. Some visitors intend to fish the Big Hole River during spare time. Simmons Beds Dillon Furniture Co.

Wise River Dillon Big Hole

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