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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1948
Page
6
The Creamery bowling team retained the lead in the Commercial league by winning three points against the State Bank team and losing one. Total pin score 2888, high team 1023, top single 233 by Townsend. V Schmittroth of Gosman posted the best series with 687 for the Nov 8 shift at 7 p.m.
The Battle ranch spans about 500 acres of productive hay and plow land with over 900 acres of excellent pasture and adjoining range. Water is ample year round through old creek plots. Improvements include a nine room residence ten ranch buildings corrals and a perimeter fence. Located on Ledford creek 40 miles southeast of Dillon Montana or 35 miles southwest of Virginia de Montana in a longtime farming district with telephone water service and a nearby Montana Power electric line crew currently extending service.
The Beavers were defeated 28 2 by the Butte Reds at Narancie stadium last Thursday ending the Beavers season. Butte scored four touchdowns while Beavers added a lone safety. A large turnout for basketball is expected and Coach Jim Taylor hopes for another winning season.
Lloyd Whipple post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars along with the auxiliary and guests held a Friday night party in the V F W hall. The program featured cards dancing several reels of motion pictures and refreshments at the close of the evening.
Arthur Allen, Youth for Christ director for the Rocky Mountain area, will speak Thursday evening in Dillon at 8 o'clock in the high school public speaking room. He just returned from a Youth Conference in Beatenberg Switzerland and traveled 18000 miles by air plus 8000 by land. He shows pictures of Mars Hill Corinth and the Appian Way to illustrate life and Bible sites. He also spent time at Pilon Bible Camp and spoke at the Baptist church cornerstone laying on July 11. Butte and Anaconda youth will attend. all are invited.
Article extols recording birth and weaning weights for calves pigs and lambs to guide culling and breeding. It cites Purdue beef and pork data, USDA calf records, Dubois Idaho sheep work, and Wyoming heifer trials showing heavier birth or weaning weights correlate with faster gains and higher total production. Vaccination and sanitation tips also accompany the weight discipline.
A busy travel week in Dillon features Mrs. J. E. Shaw and other residents visiting from Wisdom, Century Valley, Melrose, Blaine, and nearby towns. Mayo Clinic treatment in Rochester and winter plans in California are noted for several individuals.
The rent office in Billings announced a new simplified petition for rent increases for landlords with four or fewer rental units. Applicants may cite higher taxes utilities fuel costs and insurance as reasons. Separately Harmon Helm Jricks writing as Constance and Mann arrived in Dillon from adverse weather and planned to stay a day. Their books include Our Summer with the Esquimes and We Live in the Arctic.
The text explains how Swift & Company bridges distant meat production and distribution across the United States. It notes a profit of fractions of a cent per pound and says meat and livestock prices are driven by nationwide demand and by the value of meat by products, not by processing margins.
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