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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1949
Page
7
Fishermen enjoyed the final days of river fishing as Beaverhead streams close from last Monday until the official season opening next May. Anglers reported good catches of whitefish and trout during the closing period.
The Montana 4 H program held seven tractor schools in eight cities with 75 club leaders and 19 county agents, sponsored by Standard Oil Indiana. Ten Blue Award counties receive $250 for recreational equipment from United States Rubber Company, plus notes on 4 H recreation and rural arts goals and recent activities. Billings reports 1949 special education expansion for crippled children and a Montana highway commission appointment for W T Elliot of Kalispell.
County Red Cross outlines disaster relief focus and fund drive. Officials say 60 million is sought to meet recurring needs, with 12.171 million spent last year on 303 disasters, mostly in rehabilitation efforts. Programs cover armed forces services, veterans aid, blood, and health and safety education.
Chester Buckingham was called to Fulton Kentucky on Monday by the death of his mother Mrs. J L Buckingham. She was known to Dillon residents from a visit here several years ago.
Ed Townsend led Commercial league with a 230 single and 588 series as Tribune topped weekly high. Eliel's posted 1 018 team score and 2 855 total pins. Other top scorers included Agnes Marie Smith 198 singles 546 series in Women’s league, Langdorf 203 577 in Independent circle, and Ray Greenfield 235 584 in Mixed league.
The Beaverhead County Commissioners invite bids for one 1942 Ford 1 1/2 ton dump truck with Gallion 22 yard dump body, front tires 7.50x20, rear duals 8.25x20, spare, 2 speed rear axle, heater. Bids due by 2:00 p.m. March 8 1949 at the County Clerk office Dillon Montana.
Ben H. Davis files a certificate of fictitious name for Davis Motor Company in Dillon Beaverhead County Montana. He states sole ownership and business of a garage with automobile and farm machinery sales. Notary Theodore F. McFadden certifies on February 18 1949 with seal and commission expiring May 23 1950.
The executrix Alice Biery announces to all creditors and claimants of Louis M. Biery deceased to present claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be delivered to John Collins law offices in Poindexter Block Dillon Montana, Beaverhead County, Montana, for estate administration.
Executor Keith Boetticher invites creditors and claimants to present debts within four months at the John Collins law offices in Dillon Montana. Separately, Philo C Hanson and Samuel Barker Jr trustees of New York Montana Mines Co plan private sale of Excelsior Mill Site and a Mancha Mule Locomotive in Beaverhead County with 50 percent cash bid and balance on court confirmation after March 17 1949. Sale bids due at Genzberger McGaw in Butte Montana.
The Clerk of Beaverhead County Montana invites sealed bids by 10:00 a.m. March 7, 1949, from a county newspapers for two years to supply legal advertising blanks stationery and all printed forms. Bid must include $250 certified check. successful bidder posts $5000 surety bond. selection subject to County Attorney approval. Found two keys listed in Dillon notice.
Certificate of Partners Williams announces a Dillon Montana general feed and seed business with principal address at 235 North Idaho Street and two partners W Edgar Williams and Dave H Williams. The document also lists Montana court summons and a sale notice for state mortgage lands in Beaverhead County with bids due March 31 1949 and 5 percent royalty on gas and oil.
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