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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1929

Page

4

Women’s Club Federation to Meet at Wisdom Saturday

Beaverhead County Federation of Women’s Clubs plans semi annual convention at Wisdom with delegates from Lima Armstead Wise River Jackson and local groups. Mrs Warren Hughes will preside two sessions at 10 am and 1 30 pm with luncheon at noon and Professor Curtis Wilson of the State School of Mines as principal speaker plus musical entertainment by Mrs J Walter Keller.

Beaverhead County Federation of Women's Clubs Wisdom Wisdom Women’s Club Women's Clubs Lima Armstead Wise River Jackson Literary Society and Shakespeare Club of Dillon Warren Hughes Federation Curtis Wilson State School of Mines J. Walter Keller Butte

Governor Erickson Proclaims Fire Prevention Week in Montana

Governor J. E. Erickson declares October 6 to 12 as Fire Prevention Week in Montana. The proclamation highlights 1928 losses of 27 lives and 1.655 million dollars in property, urging citizens and organizations to curb fires through fire hazard awareness and careful behavior.

Erickson J. BE. Erickson Monona Treasure State Montana United States I. J. E. Erickson State of Helena

Big Hole Basin Grasses Exhibit At State Fair

A farm exhibit titled Big Hole Basin Grasses showcases crops from three counties at the State fair in the Agricultural hall. The display highlights hay growing regions with artistically arranged sheaves and rosette wall designs, featuring clovers bluegrass alfalfa redtop and sedan grass.

Big Hole Basin

Anglers Banned From Streams, Limited Lakes This Winter

The Montana state fish and game commission ordered all streams closed to fishing from November 1 until May 1, except major rivers. Some lakes and ponds are also closed to protect spawn and forage. The panel approved feeding wild game, added counties for pheasants and partridges, and allowed helldiver control out of season.

State Fish and Game Commission The Commission Kootenai Yaak Sylvanite Ranger Station Kootenal Fisher River Flathead River Bad Rock Canyon Flathead County Missouri Yellowstone Madison Hebgen Dam Missouri River Georgetown Lake Lake Francis Pondera County Lake Mary Rowan Lake County Hebgen Lake Gallatin County Game Department Cascade Treasure Rosebud Big Horn Pondera

Teas for Little Tots and Peanut Butter Delights

A playful recipe item notes children enjoy teatime with milk as a stand in for tea and describes popular peanut butter based snacks. It gives butter wafer and sandwich ideas including peanut butter and honey and a fruity peanut butter banana spread to pair with buttered bread.

Local Notes and Family News From Dillon

Walter Stamm visits Whitehall with Mrs Stamm and two daughters while Miss Myri Erwin returns from southern California. Miss Genevieve Albertson arrives home to resume duties at Normal College after attending Columbia University. Mr and Mrs R W Boone buy the O J Smith residence on South Washington street. Butte Dillon bus skids near Standard Lumber and Coal. no injuries. Mrs George Mudd arrives from Fishtrap to occupy W E B Stephenson home on North Pacific street. Master Warren Harding is nine, hosting a birthday party at his parents’ home with games and a nine candle cake.

Genevieve Albertson Normal College Miss Albertson Columbia University Dillon Sand Point Idaho R. W. Boone O. J. Smith South Washington Street George Mudd Fishtrap W. EB. Stephenson North Pacific Street Warren Harding Ralph Harding North Idaho Street

Vacation notices and local fire alerts reported

R W Boone spends his vacation on the Pacific coast and visits his daughter Mrs Mason Gibson in Washington. Georgia Mathews and Constance Bregan return from a motor tour through the south and east ending in Wisconsin. Mrs Grant E Finch moves to Missoula for the winter. Two alarms of fire occur: a false morning alarm from a broken steam pipe at the Methodist parsonage and a conflagration at Harold Goodwin’s Kent addition home with little damage.

R. W. Boone Pacific Coast Washington Mason Gibson Georgia Mathews Normal’ College Constance Bregan Wisconsin Methodist Parsonage Harold Goodwin Kent

Play Bridge with Examiner for Next Thirty-Six Weeks

Wynne Ferguson, noted bridge teacher and writer, will publish thirty-six weekly articles on bridge in the Examiner. The series, titled Easy Lessons in Auction Bridge, starts in two weeks and aims to teach bidding and play to beginners and provide problems and solutions for players at all levels.

Wynne Ferguson Examiner

Los Angeles Christmas Live Stock Show Preview

Los Angeles hosts its Christmas Live Stock show from November 30 to December 7 with a new premium list for beef cattle swine sheep horses and mules. Top Hereford Aberdeen Angus and Shorthorn herds will attend plus Devon cattle. Fat stock prizes include a grand champion steer at 2.50 a pound and a lamb record at 11 a pound.

Los Angeles Devon Cattle California Clifornia Berkshire Chester White Duroc Jersey Hampshire Poland Rambouillet Corriedale Romney Dorset Horn Suffolk Southdown Shropshire Pacific Coast

Aces Aplenty and the Peril of No Trump Bids

The article discusses dangers of bidding no trump with a hand that has a singleton. It presents two hands from a recent session to illustrate why 100 aces do not guarantee a safe no trump bid and cautions players against overreliance on powerful suits in unbalanced hands.

Z Bid Hearts Over No Trump In Bridge Rubber

In a rubber game Z, dealer, chose a suit bid over no trump. He opened one heart, Y followed with four hearts, and Z, after a diamond opening by partner, reached a grand slam with Y as dummy. Suit bid yielded 66 more points than no trump, despite spades being exposed.

Bridge bidding lesson on two suit hands and spade overtricks

A discussion of a hand where Z opens one no trump and Y Z pass, showing spades yield a 316 point payoff vs no trump 110. The article argues bid the longer suit first with two suited hands and warns against unsafe doubles, using examples with A B Y Z and heart and diamond distributions.

New License Plates Orange and Black

DEER LODGE Sept 26 Montana's automobile plates for 1930 will be black letters and figures on an orange background. Warden Austin Middleton says the orange is a decided contrast. About 125,000 plates were made for 1929 and the factory at the state prison has started on the new sets. Twenty five men are employed in the plant and about 30 in distributing plates. The prison population is the largest since the war and many men are unemployed.

Deer Lodge Montana Austin Middleton Register of Motor Vehicles

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