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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1937
Page
3
Wisdom May 4 special report the Wisdom Women s club marked its 24th year with a party at the club house including cards and luncheon. Several local residents visited including Mr and Mrs Raymond Johnson of Butte and Ed Glassey and Mrs Glassey.
Mary N. Cotrell reports social visits in Jackson with Wisdom visitors and a Dillon trip for medical care. Anna Lee Shepherd spent the weekend from Dillon, while Mrs Jules Wenger Sr is in town. The 4 H club enrollment for 1936 surpasses one million members, up nearly 150000 from 1935 per the U S department of agriculture.
Los Angeles May 4 Despite talk of higher slaughter this year cattle prices look set to stay firm. A vast rise in consumer buying power supports beef prices even as pork supplies remain tight and hides stay strong. Hog output may rise with a normal Midwest crop but current hog prices deter pork production. Pacific coast hog feeders rely on irrigated pastures and fruit by products, while the Midwest depends on corn. March cattle slaughter under federal inspection rose 8 percent from a year ago and 22 percent above the 1924-33 average, with calves posting the largest March figure on record.
Two film stars Jean Harlow and Robert Taylor headline the Hartwig theatre program in the comedy drama Personal Property based on Man in Possession. The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer release, directed by W S Van Dyke, also features Reginald Owen Una O Connor Henrietta Crosman and others in a lineup from Hollywoods top talent. Fire Over England opens Tuesday with Flora Robson Laurence Olivier Vivien Leigh Leslie Banks Raymond Massey Tamara Desni and Morton Selten in a Korda epic set in Elizabethan England and Spain.
An effective windbreak lowers wind velocity by 10 to 50 percent for a distance up to thirty times the height of the trees, providing shielding for nearby fields and structures.
The U S bureau of agricultural economics reports a decline of three to four percent in milk production this spring compared with the previous year.
Pauline Parrish, 12, of North Platte Nebraska befriends Union Pacific president to be William M Jeffers after leaving her bicycle with him during a train exhibition. He later learns the bike belonged to her father and gifts a new bicycle for her birthday as he prepares to take over the railroad. Pauline travels 300 miles to Omaha to meet him and celebrate.
More than 23,000 Standard Oil Dealers provide daily motor oil checks to prevent engine wear and costly trouble. In under sixty seconds, customers can have the oil gauge checked and learn the oil fine status, among many motoring aids offered to improve safety, comfort, and economy.
Standard Oil invites Midwest drivers to enter a Service Survey by visiting a dealer for an entry card. Three judges from Northwestern University Chicago Motor Club and Super Service Station select top reports. Winners share $5,000 while dealers assisting them receive a prize. total $10,000. Entries must be mailed by June 15.
A Montana Extension Service roundup covers cow testing profits from a Gallatin Park dairy herd, egg breaking remedies for hens, a crested wheatgrass circular by Ralph Mercer, smaller poultry hatchings per USDA, and 1937 range program prep for ranches with preliminary A A A forms and pasture plans.
The Brownies discuss a May 8 picnic and plan a meeting at the old training school at 10 30 a m. They sang the Smile song and completed badges with pins awarded to Patsy Talent Rosemary Nye and Dorothy Minger. Martha Kaye Stroeder kept the cupboard cover and served as scribe.
Dr HW H Scarborough, eye sight specialist, will be at the Andrus hotel on Monday and Tuesday May 10 and 11. Those troubled by eyestrain headaches nervous ailments or other eye defects may consult him. His lens fitting method has proven effective.
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