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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1924
Page
9
Roger W. Babson predicts 1923 figures point to about $350,000,000 spent on radio equipment in 1924 with $250,000,000 for sets and parts and $50,000,000 for tubes. He compares radio to other industries and notes rising sales in batteries, speakers, and accessories.
A speaker asserts radio has moved beyond hobby status to a utility. He highlights its educational and social value and emphasizes its growing importance in business, education, and national progress, predicting continued improvement ahead.
Beaverhead County records list numerous patent transfers including M J Robertson 164 acres northwest of Wisdom and Percy Abel 320 acres on Bloody Dick creek. Also numerous deeds involve Lillian Wahling, J P Sweeney, Edward Cushing, and many others across Dillon Lima Armstead and surrounding valleys with parcels from 35% to 1,764 acres and several lode mining claims.
The Armstead school in Beaverhead County is named the first Superior school after earning a high grade of 90. Principal efforts by Miss Goldie Henderson and Miss Grace Smith are cited along with a modern brick building and fully equipped facilities.
The Dillon gathering heard reviews of work done and papers to follow with plans to stabilize the Dillon Fair and Racing association under the county fair law. Speakers include George Metlen, Frank Landon, John Robison, and Hynes J. Orr as progress toward a permanent setup is pursued. Leonard Eliel returns from California as orange crops and other local notes appear, while Beaverhead county officials name a delegation to the Portland exposition in 1905.
Notice warns Beaverhead County electors that registration for the Presidential Preference Primary ends April 11 1924. It calls for all electors who did not vote in the 1922 General Election and new electors to register by the deadline. County Clerk John Baker serves as registrar. Also lists dentist Dr R J Romersa and drayage ad details.
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