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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1930
Page
5
An analysis argues that beef consumption outpaces prices and reduced livestock values. It notes hotel and restaurant menus show high prices for sirloin and tenderloin while promoting cheaper cuts like flank, round, and pot roasts. The piece urges industry to adopt lighter cattle production to increase volume and align with other meats.
Reports describe an early television receiver showing time directly from a pocket watch. The apparatus uses synchronized sight and sound with dial focus controls and a pink-toned image due to selenium signals. Paragraphs note marriages and local travel items from Dillon and surrounding areas.
The article invites all interested in Livestock and Meat to attend the Live Stock Show from November 29 to December 6. It promises a great demonstration in the right types of cattle, swine and lamb, with a businesslike approach and constructive criticism to aid progress in the industry.
Dillon listeners heard Mary Hester Bond and Fay's Hawaiians broadcast from KGIR Butte last Sunday afternoon under Baldwin Piano company auspices. Bond played two piano solos while Fay's Hawaiians, James Faye, Charles Lloyd and Louis Thompson, performed popular selections to a warm reception.
A dance will be held next Saturday night at the Stefanie ranch south of Dillon. The Stefanie boys sponsor the event in their new home under construction which is almost complete with a fine floor. Neighbors help with the build as old and new tunes play and a free supper is served at midnight.
Acting HE Scouts of Troop 42 gathered at the Training School gym for a meeting marked by a surprise birthday party for Francis Tonrey. He was welcomed as a full pledged Scout after the pledge and oath, receiving his Tenderfoot badge. Francis, aged twelve, had previously attended meetings but could not join due to a Bee. His father escorted the group home for a private celebration with cake and ice cream, as Francis blew out candles amid his Scout friends.
A series of Dillon visits and stays are recorded with names and origins including Jules Wenger Henry Wenger Otto Schultz Austin Linder E J Bowman Wilma Colfer Fero Marchesseau Frank Blair Roy Murray Otto Gosman George Schimmel Paul Schimmel and others. The notes show ranch homes nearby and attendance at the Andrus hotel and local events. A closing ad promotes auto liability insurance through Hezelbaker Insurance.
In Harriman New York Mat Mulligan’s Guernsey cow climbed 21 stairs and caused a commotion before workers lowered her back. In Dillon a baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Howard Flitner at Greybull Wyoming with the mother formerly Miss Maureen Desmond of the city.
The undersigned announce a strict prohibition on hunting trapping or trespassing on their ranches with full prosecution for infringements. Berg Christensen UTY signs the order.
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