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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1941

Page

2

Wheat acreage in good shape in Great Falls Havre area

Winter wheat acreage in the Great Falls Havre region has increased this year and crops are described as in fine condition. Inspector Glenn Casey notes winter wheat is more advanced there than between Fort Benton and Havre with notable gains in Hill county. Soil is in good shape overall though Havre area needs moisture after a lighter storm. Some Hill county farmers are planting mustard.

Great Falls Havre Glenn Casey Fort Benton Hill County Triangle Territory

Mayor Names Aids Announcement of City Officials

Mayor-elect D. S. Cameron has appointed Eugene Foot as city attorney succeeding Charles Baldwin. Levi Gaustad remains chief of police and Dr. J. Arthur Lamb continues as city health officer.

Kalispell D. S. Cameron Eugene Foot Charles Baldwin Levi Gaustad J. Arthur Lamb

American Plane Output Nears German Levels Says Jouett

Col. John W. Jouett, spokesman for the aircraft industry, told the Chamber of Commerce that American plane production now approaches Germany’s, at about 1,500 planes a month.

John W. Jouett Aircraft Chamber of Commerce of the United States Germany

Culbertson Future Farmers win grain judging at Medicine Lake

Culbertson Future Farmers captured first in grain judging at Medicine Lake as part of a district meeting with Poplar Wolf Point Sidney Medicine Lake and Culbertson chapters. The team placed second in farm mechanics and fourth in livestock judging.

Culbertson Medicine Lake Poplar Wolf Point Sidney

Spring classic boat race set for May eighteenth at Great Falls

The second annual 46 mile Great Falls to Ulm boat race will start at 10 a.m. May 18 from Broadwater Bay Boat House. Entry is open to boats 8 to 33 horsepower with three classes and prizes for first to third. Judges include FInlay Ulm Tuman Flanagan Ragland. Last year 16 entered, 11 finished, with times led by Joe Fagg 1 24 aboard the James Fagg piloted boat.

Great Falls Ulm al. Bergmann Broadwater Bay Missouri Bergmann William B. Finlay Rhody F. Tuman J. W. Flanagan Cascade Bill Ragland Joe Fagg James F Tom McGiffin Westbury Russell Hubbard Barbara J

Montana Low Per Capita Debt Among States

The Commerce Department reports Montana’s gross state and local debt at 62.9 million dollars on June 30 1940 or 112.55 per person a figure lower than most states. It notes four states below 50 per capita and several above 200 per capita, with rapid debt growth ending in 1932 1940.

Montana Commerce Department Department Ceee Eees Kentucky Wisconsin Georgia Indiana New York New Jersey Rhode Island Florida California

Congress Favors Park Fund Boost

The house appropriations committee recommended higher national park appropriations and authorizes $3,000,000 for roads and trails from last year. Park totals include Glacier Montana $218,805 Grand Teton Wyoming $34,540 Mesa Verde Colorado $71,785 Rocky Mountain Colorado $124,215 Yellowstone Wyoming $467,840.

House Appropriations Committee Glacier Montana Grand Teton Wyoming Mesa Verde Colorado Rocky Mountain Yellowstone

Suspect Poison May Have Killed Child in Kalispell

An autopsy on 20 month old Arlin Douglas Fry of Kalispell followed a sudden illness at home. Coroner Harry Campbell said the probe will explore possible poisoning from candy meant for dogs. over recent months 70 dogs have been poisoned in Kalispell raising concern for children. No autopsy results pending lab tests.

Arlin Douglas Fry Robert H. Fry Kalispell Harry Campbell

4 H club program formation in Joliet meeting

Red Lodge carbon county 4 H club programs were formed at a Joliet meeting of 25 leaders. Mrs James Burnett led the council meeting while County Agent O P Roberts presided at the trainers meeting.

RED Lodge Carbon County Joliet James Burnett O. P. Roberts

Shirred Pattern 345 Dress Flatters Figures

Claire Tilden presents Pattern 345 a shirred afternoon dress designed to flatter fuller figures. The bodice conceals bustline issues with four shoulder shirrs and waist gathering. double front skirt panels slim hips and waist creating a smooth high point. Sleeve options vary and accessories alter the look.

Claire Tilden

Livingston Senior Leads Social Lab at Montana State

Jean Yardley senior from Livingston plays a key role as vice chairman of the executive committee in MSU US social science laboratory fieldwork program. The laboratory gives students practical agency experience through eight operating groups supervised by a chairman each. Yardley guides student work and will receive her economics and sociology degree in June while serving as Alpha Phi president.

Jean Yardley Livingston Social Science Laboratory Montana State University Miss Yardley Alpha Phi

Montana to Register Cars and Trucks For War Defense

Montana officials announce registration of private cars and trucks as part of the national defense program. Three truckloads of government envelopes arrived at the state registrar, with more expected. Washington guidance was pending, and officials noted possible use in routing military convoys while keeping civilian traffic flowing. Priority highways No. 91 and No. 10 designated military routes.

Montana State Registrar of Motor Vehicles Washington United States America Montana Standard

Idaho Drops Salt By Plane To Help Wildlife In Winter

Idaho state game department uses airplanes to spread salt over rural areas in winter, aiming to keep deer and elk healthy and support wildlife populations during harsh conditions.

State Game Department State of Idaho

Western Montana Prairies Favored by Returning Citizen

A Plentywood returnee praises northeastern Montana prairies as the best place in the world, countering western Montana sentiment. The piece contrasts regional loyalties while noting state pride and defense bond drives as wartime finance for national defense.

Montana Plains Prairies Mountains Plentywood The Plentywood Herald

Airports and landing fields total 2374 in United States

A 1939 record shows that the United States had 2 374 airports and landing fields listed as of January 1 1939. The figure reflects extensive aviation infrastructure prior to World War II.

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