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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1941
Page
4
Tourism in Montana drew 1,680,022 visitors last year who spent 24.32 million dollars. Auto travel rose 6.82 percent as Americans favored domestic trips over war-torn Europe. lawmakers debated a 50,000 advertising appropriation, about one-fifth of one percent of annual tourist revenue.
Melrose residents attend school exhibit with strong science displays led by Henry Edwards. Numerous visitors from Butte Dillon and other towns attended as Melrose marks graduation events and social gatherings. The community also mourns the Melrose death case investigated by county officers near the Big Hole river.
Community updates from the valley include social visits by Mrs. Sanford Shepherd and Anna Lee and departures of Mrs. John Krause and Kenneth to Mis soula. Neighbors of Enterprise Camp elect delegates, donate to the Odd Fellows, and a Memorial Day service is planned with musical numbers. School closes with a picnic at Elkhorn Springs, and notable moves include teacher H C Lapham leaving, minister Richard Parcel conducting services, and various trips, events, and rainfall remarks across the basin.
In the Fifth Judicial District Beaverhead County Montana the administrator of the estate of John Ball deceased calls creditors and all claimants to present claims with vouchers within 10 months after first publication. The administrator John R Ball requests filings at Leonard A Schulz law office White Building Dillon Montana. Dated Dillon Montana May 21 1941.
State Fish and Game Commission announces Beaverhead County fishing season from May 25 to November 16 1941 with daily hours 5 a m to 9 30 p m. Exceptions include a Decker Rearing Pond to Horse Prairie Creek closure and two mile zones of Upper and Lower Red Rock Lakes closed March 15 to June 30. Bag limits vary by species. perch sunfish bullheads limited to 50 daily, others 15 or 15 pounds plus one fish. Open to children under 15 without license. Fishing rules specify hook and line use, 300 feet below dams prohibited, and meat bait rules. Changes possible by National Defense Board. Signed by J W Severy chairman and J S McFarland secretary.
In Beaverhead County Dillon Montana an order to show cause dated May 24 1941 directs all interested parties to appear June 13 1941 at 10 a m in the Beaverhead County courthouse to contest approval of petitions authorizing administrator William G Montgomery to lease Schulz Pasture Dudley Ranch Home Ranch Turner Field Montgomery Ajax Ranch and related lands with specified annual rentals and terms including surplus hay rights and state lease lands. The order notes publication in the Dillon Examiner for two weeks and lists the involved properties and rent figures.
First Presbyterian Church will host a baccalaureate address by Dr Sheldon E Davis for the college crowd after Sunday school at 9 45. There is no morning service. A session meeting is set for Monday at 7 30 at the Manse.
Elder officers and teachers meet at 9 40 a m Sunday school starts at 10 00 a m sacrament is led by Willard Casper talks by Dee Smith and Erma Lou Warner classes begin at 10 45 a m and closing exercises are slated for 11 25 a m
Henry Seifken returned last Thursday from Anaheim California where he spent the past several months reporting his absence.
Public notice summons to Jacob M Goff Bessie Young Moran and unknown claimants in Beaverhead County Montana. Plaintiffs Potter Gilbert and Morse sue to quiet title to 2600 acres described by numerous sections and halves with water rights and improvements. Judgment by default possible after 20 days. Filed May 19 1941 in Dillon Montana.
Notice to creditors and all persons with claims against Western Wholesale Grocery Company a dissolved corporation to exhibit claims with vouchers within four months after first publication to the Trustee Lambert Eliel at Gilbert Gilbert law offices Beaverhead County Montana. Dated May 19 1941.
Judicial District of the State of Montana orders all interested parties to appear June 12 1941 at 10 a.m. in Dillon to show cause why the estate of John Ball deceased may mortgaged the farm assets including 29 cows 21 horses 640 ewes 22 bucks farm machinery and a Dodge pickup for 2000 dollars. The petition filed by John B R Ball administrator is verified and the notice appears in the Dillon Examiner two weeks prior to the hearing.
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