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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1932
Page
2
Local residents report on travel and illness. E Miller returns from California and plans a quick trip to Butte, while Mrs. Asa Willey improves after a cold. Numerous social events, visits, and a stock sale fill the week. Attendees include J E Shaw, Mrs. Voglesang, and Basin Mercantile stockholders. A newborn Jewell Dean joins the community and local youths perform Hiawatha scenes at East Fox school.
A.Bright red paper poppy will be placed on every American war grave in France on Memorial day this year. Mrs. Frederick C. Williams announces the American Legion Auxiliary aims for 30 000 memorial flowers by April 1. Beaverhead post and other departments report varied membership progress with calls to pay dues and support charity efforts.
Arthur Anderson visited Butte to see a dentist. Jimmy Dodd and Walter White bought about 100 head of cattle near Jackson, aided by Dan Pendergast Jack Husted and Fred Wirschy, with Hienie Williams initiating the drive for Hansen Packing. About 30 friends gathered at Don Francis home for cards. Mrs J A Millicam and Howard Hollenback won. Jackson visitors in Wisdom were Mrs 8S J Johnson and John Anderson. Wisdom road conditions make the trip to Butte comparable in effort. Wisdom Business Men's Club held card games at Harry Helming’s home. Harold Capehart hosted the Sunday supper club. Mrs Grover Helming was ill. Dorothy Hurley substituted for her.
Mrs. Martin Jackson and gon Noel were visitors in Dillon the latter part of the week from Jackson. The young man had returned from Butte where he had an operation performed on one of his eyes.
Butte schedules a one night engagement for Billy Rose's Crazy Quilt featuring Fannie Brice Phil Baker and Ted Healy at the Broadway theatre on Saturday March 19 manager Merle Davis arranging the appearance. The Chicago Apollo run previously set attendance records and the show travels a four week Windy City limited engagement that ended up longer. Reviewers hail Crazy Quilt as the fastest funniest revue with a notable musical score including Rose originals.
Mur ray E. Stebbins secretary of the Montana Woolgrowers association says Montana wool production will fall about 12 percent this year from 1931 amid aging flocks and fewer sheep. He notes to expect an opening May 10 at Polson and runs until after the Fourth of July with shearers booking at 8 cents per head and board paid.
Last night at the training school the P T A discussed strengthening ties between home and school led by Mrs Lorin Davis. Several special meetings are noted during the school year to address topics of interest.
Orval A. Schmidt, pastor, announces Palm Sunday events March 20 with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and communion at 11 a.m. Luther League at 7 p.m. includes talk on The Place of Women in Church Work. March 24 Ladies Aid postponed to March 31. March 26 Good Friday services in Jackson at 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. with special music.
The Examiner presents itself as Beaverhead’s own local newspaper committed to serving the entire county’s interests and community concerns.
Frank Elie administrator announces the probate of the estate of Leonard Eliel, deceased, with letters of administration granted. The notice is dated February 28 1932 and published in Dillon Montana in The Dillon Examiner on February 24 1932.
To Victor Mathews of Lima Montana and all concerned this notice states that eighty acres in Beaverhead County Montana were sold for delinquent taxes to Alex Peyre on January 18 1929. Peyre now holds Tax Sale Certificate No 1204 and has paid subsequent taxes totaling 18.88 with interest bringing the amount due to 28.11. Redemption expires January 18 1932 and on April 15 1932 Peyre will apply for deed of conveyance at Dell Montana.
In Beaverhead County Montana the guardians of the estates of Frank Rife Jr David Rife and Robert Rife minors will sell their undivided one half interest in lots 1 2 3 and 4 Block 3 Poindexter Orr South addition Dillon Montana at private sale on or after April 1 1932 subject to court confirmation. Cash or like real estate may be offered. bids must be in writing. Sale date April 14 1932. Guardian Frank Rife.
Automobile designers show commendable restraint in cabin styling this year. Interiors display refined upholstery and hardware with pleasing eye appeal while maintaining utilitarian purpose.
A complaint filed on March 11, 1982 requests a divorce on grounds of long term desertion and abandonment by the defendant. It seeks custody of the minor Phillip Bond and references the plaintiff's verified complaint on file. Attorneys Gilbert Gilbert & McFadden of Dillon Montana are listed for the plaintiff.
Executrix Johanna Kambich of the Jacob Kambich estate asks creditors and others with claims to present them with vouchers within four months of the first publication. Claims must be filed at Rodgers & Collins Law Offices Poindexter Block Dillon Beaverhead County Montana. First publication March 16.
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