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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1932
Page
3
Dillon boxing fans crowded the Dillon Athletic club last Friday night for a lively card. Local boxers faced rivals from other sections including Lima boys and Normal College students, with Scotty Hutchinson staging the event.
Georgia Mae Mellen of Dillon is chosen as a member of the committee to select distinctive garb for the State University senior class. Other members include Wilma Shubert of Great Falls Billie Burke of Lewistown and John Clancy of Ennis.
Beaverhead county slate for fair plans is dropped while gopher damage threatens crops this spring. Officials discuss land appraisals for tax deed properties and county money deposits with reduced interest rates, trimming Beaverhead rate to 1.5 percent. Board members present include C. C. Gosman, M. C. Jackson, and W. B. Hartwig.
Local residents and visitors mingle across counties with trips to Butte Rochester Mayo Clinic and Dillon. Notable names include Frank O Keefe George Pyle Andy Pyle Charles LaDue and R M Barrett among others while discussions cover ranching banking and legal affairs. The Oregon Short Line seeks to discontinue Divide station and court duties draw Judge Bennett to town.
Bea verhead Post stays at 84 members with two lapsed members. Members are urged to pay $3.60 dues to Adjutant George R. Baker. The post meets Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Metlen hotel with a dinner 60 cents and a special program.
Billings hosts a brief stay for an unidentified man to be joined home by Mrs Meeke who had been visiting. Elwyn Metzel arrived in Billings yesterday from Alder, staying briefly in town.
Many people of moderate means express a wish to return to small farms at mountain feet or by streams to grow their own food. The note mentions supplying them, with a line referencing C. OG. Newman of Die ton, Montana.
The Examiner provides county wide coverage with focus on local affairs and community interests. It serves as Beaverhead’s primary source for news, events, and public notices in a concise regional format.
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