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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1932
Page
2
Entry dated September 20 1902 from Dillon Montana appears as second class matter under the act of March 3 1879. The Dillon Examiner lists the publication in the postal record.
Raymond Johnson drove to Dillon with Hazel Holman Mary Daw and Henry Johnson for the weekend. Daughters of the Nile session in Butte and Federation meeting in Dillon are reported. Lions club and American Legion dance in Wisdom drew about 110 guests with a one act play by Wisdom Dramatic club and quartets from Wisdom and Jackson.
Wise River residents visit Anaconda and Dillon while others travel to Armstead and Seattle markets. Cattle trade figures include Francis, Nelson, Neidt, Johnson and Brink families. Wise River mourns Gene Brink with regional attendees. The Wisdom school reports several eighth grade exempt students and local moves note Mr. Snyder and the Ralston family relocation.
Jane Murfin, a leading woman in early cinema, wrote the story for Seth Parker's "Back Home" and has credits as actress playwright editor and producer. She produced the Strongheart feature series starring Irene Rich and Monte Blue, driven by her love of dogs.
The Beaver student paper from Bedvarnongs county high school earned second in a state contest. The Centralite of Butte Central won first. Fay Kirkpatrick sponsored the paper. staff includes Isabelle Doyle editor and a long list of editors, reporters, and staff.
Fragmentary classified notice lists names Ngwaian Nyqnan and C C Nyqnan in Dillon Montana. Mentions half cash terms and a harness sale with unclear details. Contains weak OCR fragments but implies a sale by a team or supplier.
Department of the Interior announces Frank F Sinnott of Bannack Montana filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish their land claims for multiple parcels in sections 27 33 34 township 7 8 range 11 W Prin Meridian. Hearing set before F A Hazelbaker in Dillon on June 20 1982 with witnesses Capnen Anderson McMannis and Otto Chrigtenseh listed.
The notice describes a cash sale of numerous land parcels in townships 10 and 11 south, ranges 5 and 6 west, detailing sections and quarter sections. It states bonds or coupons secured by a trust deed may be applied to purchase price and taxes must be paid by the purchaser. For details contact Daly Bank & Trust Company of Anaconda, trustee, Anaconda Montana.
In Beaverhead County Montana the Fifth Judicial District court schedules a May 27 1932 hearing to prove the will of William Morrison and to consider Anabelle D Morrison's application for Letters Testamentary. Interested parties may attend contest the proceeding or present objections. Court clerk Fred Rife presides with deputy Wilson C Orr.
On June 2 1932 at the Beaverhead Auto Sales Company garage on Glendale Street in Dillon Montana a Dodge coupe with motor 4262 460 and Illinois license 971 494 will be offered for sale to the highest bidder at public auction.
Beaverhead County Montana closes voter registration for the primary election. Electors must register by 5 pm on June 3 1932 at the county clerk’s Dillon office or within 10 miles of Dillon with a deputy registrar notary or justice. Those who did not vote in the November 4 1930 election must re register to be eligible. Dated May 3 1932 Dillon Montana. Albert S. Baker, County Clerk & Recorder and Ex Officio Registrar.
Mrs Ruth Kelley and Oscar Griffith form a partnership to buy stock of Charles Horn and the Miller Floral Company of Utah in the State Greenhouse and Nursery Company. Griffith has been with the company for months and moved his family to Dillon. The greenhouse has undergone changes with a varied stock of plants available.
Frank Hunsaker former Dillon resident now a reporter for the Montana Standard in Butte shot an ace last Sunday at the Municipal golf course. He achieved the feat on the 150 yard hole with a row of trees guarding the approach, while playing in a foursome.
Default on bonds of Selway Sheep Company prompts sale under the 1921 trust deed with Daly Bank as trustee. The public auction at the Beaverhead County courthouse in Dillon will occur Friday June 10 1982 at 2 PM, offering the described lands in sections 17 and 18.
A report from Dillon area details weekly activity from A Simpson and E D Sanda forest parties at the Big Hole, new campground work at Battle Ground station, and a fire fighter training held near Steel Creek. Helena visits include J P Lossl at a Democratic convention. school events feature Grace Husted’s Fishtrap recital. various Jackson and Dillon residents are listed as shoppers visitors and helpers around ranches and roads.
Bannack organized a new baseball nine at an early meeting with Becker elected manager and the team renamed to LB Mining Company. Ward held Armstead to two singles while fanning nineteen, pacing a 10–0 victory backed by Musberger Bell Richardson and Osborn with triples and a perfect at bat.
Field and Stream will publish an article by George R. Baker on the Salmon river canoe trip by Roy Forrester and Louis Schmittroth from Dillon. The journey, the river known as the River of No Return, took seven days through 400 rapids. Pictures by Schmittroth will illustrate the piece after its acceptance last Friday.
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