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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1940
Page
2
All letters to the Editorial Department or Business Management of the Examiner should be addressed to The Dillon Examiner at 124 S. Montana Street Dillon Montana. Publication details: No. 48-Web June 19 1940.
Joseph E. Parker, state WPA administrator, told Great Falls Chamber that Montana has the nation’s best equipped WPA setup for defense projects. He cited per capita equipment and trained engineers in every county, and noted a bill before Congress to boost defense work via WPA. The Great Falls airport complex was offered as a potential army air defense base.
Dillon report says the Beaverhead Mining association will meet on June 18 to elect officers for the ensuing year, announced by President George R. Metlen. In Helena, the Montana land board granted John H. Wil...
Calvin Grant adjutant of a new Home Defense Council calls for volunteers to join the group. Members will probe for fifth column activity and help organize defense behind national lines. Grant stresses loyalty to the United States as a core membership requirement. GLACIER PARK D J Needham of New York, A B A general counsel, to address Montana Bankers association convention at Many Glacier Hotel.
National Park hosts sessions on Federal Legislation June 17 and 18 with O M Jorgenson of Billings presiding and speakers including Laur ence R Lunden of Minneapolis and Dr H H Swain of Helena. W B Gail of Billings and Frank P Powers of Mora also named. Butte hosts Montana Open golf July 24 28 at Butte Country Club with 18 hole medal play and four day format to maximize participation. Montana golf officials say women qualify July 24 while men begin July 25. East Helena reports Montana state baseball league managers meet and raise rosters to 20 players after rescheduling games.
Montana agronomy head warns against high price Michels grass due to unproven adaptation in state. Montana Army navy recruiting substations expanded. multiple towns listed. Court notices include estate matters and a district court summons to quiet title in Beaverhead County lands with mortgage details.
The administrator Sam Raymond of Pauline Raymond deceased directs all creditors and claimants to exhibit their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims should be sent to Gilbert Gilbert law offices in Dillon Beaverhead County Montana. First published June 12, 1940 in the Dillon Examiner.
Notice states on July 15 1940 at 10 a m in front of the County Treasurer's office in Dillon Montana all property in Beaverhead County with delinquent taxes will be sold at public auction unless paid. A delinquent list of all taxed properties is on file for public inspection. Bhyrtie Mat thews County Treasurer.
The Examiner presents a weekly survey of county happenings featuring Sie and Keer Tetons as focal points. Local readers learn key developments across government, economy, and community events with concise notes and context.
Beaverhead County will sell at 2 00 p m July 2 1940 at the county courthouse Dillon Montana the right title and interest in parcels of land near Dewey and Lima Beaverhead County with multiple Carroll Placer tracts and Lima parcels listed by lot and tract numbers each with official appraised values.
Bequethalled metes and bounds describe four parcels in Garlands Subdivision Lima and Garlands Town, with appraised value of 25 dollars. Auction terms require cash at purchase or board-approved terms, 4 percent interest on deferred balances, minimum bid 90 percent of appraised value, and purchaser pays deed recording costs. County Clerk Albert S. Baker signs official notice dated June 4 1940.
Minnie J. Scully petitions to admit the Last Will of William T. Scully to probate in the District Court of Beaverhead. A hearing is set for June 22, 1940, at 10 a.m. in Dillon. Martin Nicholas seeks authority to privately sell estate assets. a June 20, 1940 hearing will consider the order. Public notices will run in the Dillon Examiner.
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