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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1927

Page

8

SAMEE RIOT A Parade Of Citizenship In Neutral Meeting

The Chinese government held a Saturday night meeting at the Andrus hotel where a riot of fun occurred. Twenty eight outsiders were admitted to citizenship amid zealous, energetic naturalization proceedings, while opposition mocked by Great Dragon Terry Browning. The Mandarins wore silken robes as authorities declared a stance of strict neutrality in the war.

Exclusive Council Terry Browning Andrus Taps

Carload Buicks Delivered Same Day as Received

The Montana Auto Supply company last Friday received a car load of new specially built closed Buicks and delivered every one the same day. Jack Barrett received a Model 64-C, Country Club coupe. Dr. F. M. Poindexter is now driving his new Model 58, five passenger coupe, and Sol Sobolsky is the owner of 4 new Model 26, two passenger coupe with special leather upholstering.

Montana Auto Supply Company Jack Barrett F. M. Poindexter Sol. Sobolsky

Sugar Bowl Beats White at the Pins in Banquet Bet

The Sugar Bowl bowling team defeated the White Cafe quintet 2118 to 1881 at Dillon alleys last Sunday. Losers must host a banquet at the Sugar Bowl cafe next Sunday night, with guests and hosts allowed to bring a lady. Banquet starts at 8 o’clock. owner BE F. Sill accepted the debt.

White Cafe Sugar Bowl BE. F. Sill

Beaver to Enter Newspaper Contest This Year

State University Missoula March 25. High school newspapers across the state vie for two silver cups in May at the interscholastic meet. Entries must include six issues sent to R L Housman by April 1. Judging will be done by out of state newspaper men. Beaver head County High School has a history of strong showings in the event.

State University Missoula Mar Montana State Press Association R .L. Housman School of Journalism Interscholastic Press Association R. L. Housman Montana Beaverhead County Dillon Beaver Douglas Thomas Jane Boone

Beloved Matron Mary Vance Dies in Lima

Mrs Mary Vance wife of S W Vance died at 3 30 PM Wednesday after a period of declining health. Born in County Cavan Ireland 51 years ago she came to the United States as a child and spent most of her youth in Meéliose. She married S W Vance on September 28 1900 and leaves a husband two sons Clarence and another child among her immediate family.

Lima Mary Vance S. W. Vance County Cavan Ireland Meéliose Clarence

Rogers Has Ride Local Airplane in Montana Tour

Rogers the humorist flies from Butte to Helena in a Dillon plane piloted by A. W. Stephenson. The world war veteran and Ziegfeld Follies star ride with him as Rogers promotes aviation in America. He declined meals but accepted the Helena Commercial Club invitation for air travel talks. Stephenson has kept the Dillon plane in Missoula for aviation instruction.

Butte Helena A. W. Stephenson Dillon Ziegfield Follies Rogers America Montana Stephenson Missoula

Opening of new shopping center delights hundreds

The new shopping center drew hundreds of visitors who admired the handsome, well appointed quarters and the many new additions and departments. Spring colors adorned the decorations and apparel while each lady received a carnation and a sprig of fern from the local greenhouse.

Beef prices rise as spring demand grows in Beaverhead

Beef prices touch a high mark in recent weeks as buyers flood the market. Beaverhead ranchers report prime spring beef with ample feed and favorable weather boosting demand. early lambing has begun on a few sheep ranches with full lambing season set for May 1.

Beaverhead

Old rifle found hanging in tree in Montana relic tour

A Civil War era rifle with a dangerous bore was found hanging in a tree. The gun, recently sold by Boushie at Fort Shaw, is described as a relic currently at the Mint in Great Falls.

Fort Benton Helena Plummer Boushie Fort Shaw Great. Falla

Passing of Prominent Dillon Man Shocks City

Funeral services were held yesterday from Grace Methodist church with Rev. Howard B. Ricketts officiating. Interment followed at Mountain View cemetery. Mayfield, a longtime Dillon resident and former city treasurer, had been renominated the night before his death. He lived in Dillon since 1910 and previously ran a carriage works with his brother. Surviving: his wife, two daughters in California, two sons, a brother in Dillon, another in Colorado, and a sister in Colorado.

Grace Methodist Church Howard B. Ricketts Mountain View Cemetery Mayfield Dillon City Central City Colo Herman Richmond Hobson Ralph Spencer Fullerton Calif Edward John Colorado

Test operations to start in Crowley Field report

F H Hagenbarth president of the National Woolgrowers Association announces test operations in Crowley Field. Burton E Greene of Los Angeles, organizer with Associated Oil Company of California, noted as a leading crude oil producer in the state. W H Dufer of Los Angeles identified as a prominent oil field figure.

Crowley Field F. J. Hagenbarth National Woolgrowers

Beaverhead anticline prospect drawn by Crowley Ol company

The passage notes L F Sountag of Casper Wyoming directing drilling on a property held by Crowley Oil Co under Tease. The Dillon based company is led by B C Crowley, who identified the Beaverhead anticline potential.

L. F. Sountag Casper Wyo Crowley Ol Company Dillon Organization B. C. Crowley Beaverhead

West supplies beef and drives prices, says Kelley

I B Kelley and J B Monroe spoke on the proposed flower show while Montana’s beef outlook centers on western production. U S per capita meat use last year reached 142.8 pounds with beef at high prices as land costs hinder eastern and middle regions. The West is urged to boost cattle output given three year herd build and water access. Dillon Rotary notes horticulture interest and a state public service hearing on a Whitehall to Dillon stage line.

United States West Middle West Montana I. B. Kelley J. B. Monroe Frank Eliel State Public Service Commission Whitehall Thomas Lane Dillon J.F. Monroe

Flower Show Plans Receive City Approval

Dillon officials approve plans for a flower show as part of city events. The report notes ample water supply if used with ordinary care and compares Dillon’s water rates to state averages, suggesting they are on par with other cities.

Dillon

Wanted log house for four or five rooms

Classified notice seeking a log house in good condition with four or five rooms. Inquiries directed to James Faye at phone number 346 W.

James Faye

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