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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1942
Page
7
The 1940 census reports 100.7 males per 100 females nationwide, down from 102.5 in 1930. White, negro and other races show lower sex ratios. regional differences persist with the north higher than the south and the west maintaining the highest male excess among regions.
Professor Merrill G Burlingame head of Montana State College history department wrote The Montana Frontier a survey of territorial Montana including exploration fur trade mining frontier government cattle range and US army actions. It draws on diaries letters and archives and is adopted as supplementary reference by the Montana textbook commission. End plates and maps by Thomas Balzhiser. Published by State Publishing Co Helena.
Barney Murphy of Great Falls elected district director of the 10th district of the National Retail Credit association at Seattle. R. T. Schatz of Spokane named vice president, with Spokane chosen for the 1943 meeting. Helen Lybold of Butte named vice president of the Pacific Northwest Council of Credit Women's Breakfast clubs. W. D. McCune of Missoula named president of the Associated Credit Bureaus of the Pacific Northwest.
Thomas Moody a 34 year old married father and Golden Gate Packing cashier with $200 monthly pay is drawn into a racing foray by his old schoolmate Toad McArdle. A charity day visit cascades into a string of bets by Moody and his wife with winnings growing to hundreds before risk overwhelms judgment.
Thomas Moody and wife Mrs. Moody, aided by Toad McArdle, gamble on horses including Aunt Hetty and Homeward Bound, win large sums, face a boss’s scrutiny, and weather personal hardship with a charity race day fortune and risky bets that lead to a nine-thousand-dollar cascade and a looming second-act plan.
George Little, a Libby barber and former resident who later moved with his wife to a farm west of Libby, died from injuries after a vehicle he was driving ran away and dragged him several hundred feet to Libby General Hospital. The incident details are traced to the local news report.
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