County Board Advances May Claims and Warrants
The county board approved May claims and issued warrants from General, Road, Poor, and Bridge funds. Notable items include Dillon Examiner printing 68.64, Wisdom airport rental 60.00, various staff expenses, and district pay totals. Total warrants issued for May equal 14,109.62 with district allocations and adjournment recorded May 4, 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Examiner
Dept. of State Lands and Investments
Wisdom
Albert S. Baker
McKee Printing Co
SUPP
Bertie Mathews
R. M. Stone
Montana
Wanda C. Morrison
Marion Williams
C. P. Thomas
Jas. T. Harrison
H. L. McCaleb
Stork Printing Co
Frank Poole
Bancroft Whitney Corp
Lawyers Co-op
Pub. Co
Court Library
West Publishing Co
Ross Hill
Paul H. Temple
Farrell Transfer Co
Alayvabs
Chas, Osborne
W. H. Dungan
T. E. Gilbert
L. C. Ford, Jr
Justice
Bergeson-Beaverhead Co
Claude Brown
John Svetich
Harry Hoadley
Peter Rasmussen
Chris Rasmussen
Edgar B. Rife
General Fund
Mothers Day Breakfast and Recital Event
Members of Beaverhead chapter Order of DeMolay hosted a Mother's Day breakfast at the Masonic hall banquet room with a DeMolay quartet performance. Afterward they and their mothers attended church services. Mrs Helen B. Carney led a piano recital featuring 13 pupils at the training school Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Brownies
C. T. Callahan
Brown Bear Brownies
Allan Moore
Earl Talent
Beaverhead
Order of Dmolay
Masonic Hall
DeMoly
Helen B. Carney
Schoor
Gerta Huber
Eddie Davis
Bennie Davis
Janet Curry
Lambert Eliel
Bobby Henry
Margaret Callahan
Jean Stamm
Darlene Kakuske
Lois Hazelbaker
Betty Henry
Patty Stamm
Alice Davis
Recitals Highlight Local School Pupil Performances
Grade school pupils of Ralph McFadden will perform a piano recital at the Normal College auditorium on Wednesday night May 25 with the public invited. Two more piano recitals are set for June 6 and 10 at the training school auditorium featuring Mrs. Nellie Little Poole’s pupils in Princess Who Was Not Interested and Musical Victory. Speaking parts for Musical Victory were written by Miss Aileen Brady of Dillon. A crowd recently enjoyed a piano recital by Hayess Baxter’s pupils at the training school auditorium, split into classical numbers and popular music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph McFadden
Normal College
Nellie Little Poole
Training School
Aileen Brady
Dillon
Hayess Baxter
Montana Proclaims Airmail Week May 15 to 21
Gov Roy E Ayers by proclamation set aside May 15 to 21 as Airmail Week in Montana urging citizens to observe the event. The week is nationally Seas Air Mail Week with Postmaster Harry Hendricks of Helena as state chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy E. Ayers
Montana
Ostmaster Harry Hendricks
Helena
Montana Dairy Division Bans Parchment Wrapped Butter
On state health board recommendation the Dairy Division orders butter sold in cardboard containers and ends parchment wrapping. Butter wrapped in parchment on shelves after May 15 will be seized by dairy inspectors, chief B. F. Thrailkill warns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Merchants and Creameries of
Montana
Dairy Division
Department of Agriculture
B. F. Thrailkill
Unemployment Insurance Payments Exceed 600000 in First Quarter 1938
Bar clay Craighead chairman of the Unemployment Insurance commission says payments for the first quarter of 1938 have surpassed 600000 dollars. The July 1939 effective unemployment insurance plan is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barclay Craighead
Unemployment Insurance Commission
Prisoners to Receive Varied Clothing Upon Release
Prisoners released from Deer Lodge will choose from a range of outfits rather than the old heavy dark suits and square-toed tan shoes. State Purchaser I S McQuitty contracted Fligelman's to ship spring-away clothes to Helena, offering multiple patterns and styles for ex inmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. B. Bergstrom
Deer Lodge
I. S. McQuitty
Fligelman’s
Helena
May 1 Census Shifts at Warm Springs and Deer Lodge
The state hospital at Warm Springs reports a decline of five patients to 1900 on May 1 per Dr. John C. Dunne. In contrast the state prison at Deer Lodge rises by 13 inmates to 578.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Hospital For Insane
Warm Springs
John C. Dunne
Deer Lodge
Insurance premiums and losses in Montana reported
Auditor John J. Holmes reports total premiums collected by Montana insurers for last year reached 2 775 929 dollars while losses paid amounted to 1 177 617 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
John J. Holmes
Havre men lose bid for rehearing in gambling case
Cleve Aldahl and E. J. Ober of Havre were found guilty of conducting a gambling game. Their pleas for a rehearing before the state supreme court were denied, upholding the district court verdict. Each man was fined $200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleve Aldahl
E. J. Ober
Havre
State Supreme Court
Montana treasury May value climbs to seven point six million
Montana's cash on May 1 increased $778,602 over the amount held last year to $7,642,848, State Treasurer Ray N. Shannon reports. Receipts for April dropped $150,277 compared to last year but expenditures also dropped $969,356 to $1,936,393.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Ray N. Shannon
U S Highway 2 Repair Crews Rush to Reopen Damaged Section
Heavy rains last week damaged sections of U S Highway 2 east of Havre between Zurich and Fort Belknap agency. State highway repair crews were rushed to put the road into passable condition again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havre
Zurich
Fort Belknap
Wheeler Bill for Fort Peck Power Passes Congress
Sen B K Wheeler secured senate and house approval for a bill to provide facilities to produce power at Fort Peck. An appropriation was included and the measure goes to President Roosevelt for signature. Rep J F OConnor aided the final approval in the lower chamber and Wheeler will urge a presidential signing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
B. K. Wheeler
Fort. Peckham
Senate
House of Representatives
Roosevelt
Wheeler
J. F. O’connor
Transient Cecil Dyer Arrested in Show Window Breakin
Police arrested Cecil Dyer a transient on suspicion of involvement in breaking a show window at Jack's Exchange early Monday. A .38 caliber pistol was taken in the incident but not found on Dyer’s person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Dyer
Jack
Counties urged to act on relief work projects in Montana
May 10 Helena dispatch reports state welfare officials call on county boards to sponsor and prepare projects before state action. Welfare board will finance WPA sewing room efforts and buy 160 sewing machines for about $10,000. Grants of $40,000 to Silver Bow and $1,500 to Musselshell approved. Delegations from Butte and Anaconda urged considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Boards of County Commissioners
Montana
I. M. Brandford
State Welfare Board
Brandford
Welfare Board
W.P.A
Silver Bow
Butte
Anaconda
Sportsmen divided over fishing season in Montana
Western Montana sportsmen press for shorter seasons and smaller bag limits while eastern anglers oppose curtailment. State Game and Fish commission delayed a decision as letters balanced views and laewed unchanged dates. Deputy warden Jack Carney notes plenty of water may boost fish feed but keep catches smaller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Western
Montana
State Game and Fish Commission
Jack Carney
Western Montana
Carney
State road financing group to meet in Helena
Pres Harry J. Kelly said a 12 member sub committee from 12 highway districts will meet May 14 in Helena to review revenue options to raise 3 million dollars for 6.5 million dollars of new roads in the next biennium. The 57 member committee discussed a general sales tax cigaret tax gasoline tax and other plans, to be considered by the 12 man panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Harry J. Kelly
Citizens’ Committee On
Roy E. Ayers
W. J. Neils
Libby
Frank Bossuet
Havre
Fred Robinson
Malta
D. J. O’neil
Glendive
Paul Jones
Lewistown
H. J. McGregor
Great Falls
Norman B. Holter
George Shepard
Missoula
Ed B. Roe
Armstead
W. F. Jacobs
Harlowton
John McClary
Roundup
L. J. Onstad
Broadus
Register Now Dont Wait Till The Last Minute
Urges readers to act promptly to secure spots or benefits by registering without delay. Emphasizes time sensitivity and avoids late submission risks. Encourages tapping resources and deadlines mentioned in local notices.
Farm Prospects Bright Across Montana Regions
Montana agriculture officials report bumper grain crops likely east of the Rockies. Winter grains are in good shape and spring wheat has sprouted well. Cricket activity returns but poisoning will be pushed by the State College. Knight accompanied Sparling on a tour from the Dakota border to Wyola and back along the Yellowstone Valley. Dust blowing caused minor damage in a few northern counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Rocky Mountains
James T. Sparling
Commissioner of Agriculture
State College
George L. Knight
Horticultural Division
Sparling
Dakota
Yellowstone Valley
Wyola
Wyoming
Bead County Court Orders Lease of Romain Estate Land
In Beaverhead County Montana the Fifth Judicial District District Court approves Franklin C. McFadden petition to lease the John C. Romain estate property in Jackson. Hearing set May 23 1938 to show cause why lease for one year seven months from June 1 1938 to January 1 1940 at 280 dollars annually should not be granted. Judge Henry G. Rodgers presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Judicial District
Montana
Beaverhead
John C. Romain
Frank C. McFadden
Jackson
Dillon
Henry G. Rodgers
Montana Court summons to annul marriage in Beaverhead
Marie Rakes sues James Rakes in the Judicial District of Montana Beaverhead County to annul their marriage on grounds that James Rakes had another wife living at the time of their marriage. The summons requires response within twenty days, or a default judgment may be entered. Clerk Norman Giles issues the order May 7, 1938. Leonard A. Schulz, Dillon, MT, attorney for plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
County of
Beaverhead
Marie Rakes
James. Rakes
A. D
Norman Giles
Leonard A. Schulz
Dillon
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Dillion Examiner
S. Montana Street
Dillon, Montana
James E. Phillips
Myr Erwin
Dart Hardware Co
John H. Bourquin
Graeter-Waldorf Co
Robert Moses
Ewaenee
Northern School Supply Co
Board of Prisoners
Neil Doyle
Office Equipment Co
Lillian Stone
Mt. States
Grasshopper Ait
W. B. Hartwig
Diem
Martin C. Jackson
Agnes Keenan
Cook
bJack Wells
Wm. Goin
Edna Medsker
George C. Stimpson
Dillon Implement Co
TOEP
Busy Bee
Mary Molleur
Johnson Trading Co
Toepails
State Department of Public Welfare
Josephine Darlington
Bond Grocery Co
Wm. Wellborn & Son, Wood, Harkness
Metlen Hotel
Sanders
Russell and Bowring
Lima Mercantile Co
Black
Monida Mercantile Co
Jones
Nettick & Sons
Russell
Busy Bee Store
Hubbard, Bolinski
I City Fuel Coal Co
Gelhaus
van Essen
Aui i. Eeeesceeeseees
J. P. Best
S. C. Tompkins
Helen Proffit
Marquard
Thelma Nelson
Putman
Agnes K. Pierce
Payne
Mary B. Kenison
Lloyd
G. L. Routledge
E. P. Stroeder
Texaco
Rebich and
Reeves Bergeson-Beaverhead Co
W. H. Stephan
Mt. States Tel. & Tel. Co
Board of Public Welfare
Public Welfare
Union Electric Co
E. L. Burles
E. G. Free
O’connor
Beaverhead Lumber Co
Board of Repairs and Coal
Dell A. Lloyd
Fred Crouse
James E. Morrison, Jr
Hans Henningsen
Sherman Hughes
Elmer“Salmonsen
al Featherly
Ralph Davis
J. G. Wiant
Ben H. Davis
Paitsoo
Continental Oil Co
Farmers’ Union Trading Co
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Westmont Tractor & Equip. Co
Empire Equipment Co
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Edward Krause
Gilbert Dodgson
Jules Wenger
Harold Burns
James H. Scofield
Apromatt Dagen
Canacacahe
Alfred Brothers
William Bieresdorff
Lawrence Peterson
Steffeck Fwd Co
Baker and Suanithz
Helming Brothers
John Krause
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Dana Miller
Todas Oe
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Montana Mercantile Co
B. & P. W. Meets
Dillon Business and Professional Women’s Club
Myrtle Hale
Ruth Kelly
Mayme Allen
Claudia Faust
Clubs
A. F. Waldorf
Bitter Root Club
Better Homes Club
James R. Jackson
Dillmont Park
Jardine Rife
Riverside Home
Carl Hartwig
Busy Bee Club
Home Makers Club
D. V. Paddock
Taylor Bradley
Paddock
Albert S. ‘Baker
Said
Northern Pacific Railway
W. B. Elliott
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Metals Bank
D. E. Wilder
Agent Consolidated Ticket Office
Mein Butte
Mont
North Coast Limited
Sunn SE Yune
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Capital News
AIR Mail
Legals
Geo. L. Routledge
M.D
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Geo. M. . Gusman Ome Misi
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