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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1940

Page

6

Seed Treatments Guard Winter Wheat Against Smut

Montana Agricultural Experiment Station botanist H. E. Morris says seed treatment protects winter wheat from stinking smut and root rot. Recommend CERESAN at 0.5 ounce per bushel or copper carbonate 52 percent at 2 to 3 ounces per bushel, applied with a rotary treater to cover every kernel. home-made treater plans available from county agents. Mrs. Jay Tallent of Dell visited Dillon with her two schoolboy sons who spent the weekend at Sage Creek ranch.

H. E. Morris Montana Agricultural Experiment Station Montana Morris Jay Tallent Dell Dillon Sage Creek

Junior Clark Visited with Alder Instructor Parents

Junior Clark spent the weekend here with his parents, joining Alder instructor for the stay.

Junior Clark

Rupture Shield Expert to Visit Butte Hotel Event

Hr M Shevnan, Chicago rupture shield expert, will attend Finlen Hotel in Butte on Oct 6 and 7 from 9 am to 6 pm to demonstrate Zoetic Shield. He claims immediate results, no straps or medicines, and that it can close openings in about ten days, even after heavy lifting. Address given is 6441 N Richmond St Chicago. invites incisional hernia cases.

Hr. M. Shevnan Chicago Finlen Butte Shevnan Richmond ST

Social Roundup From Dillon and Surrounding Areas

Mrs M C Marvin spent last week visiting her sister and friends at Great Falls. Spec Sorenson brought in a creel of two fish last Friday evening weighing four and a half pounds and five pounds. Mrs Dan Henneberry and daughter Janet returned home after recovering from surgery in Spokane. J Elmer Selway a Horse Prairie rancher was in Dillon. Pat Peterson of Argenta enrolled at the State Normal college. Joe Olson of Helena visited Dillon over the weekend. Andy Williams of Alder was in Dillon. Mr and Mrs Clarence Decker and family visited in Dillon. Schulz of Sheridan attended to business matters in Dillon. Mr and Mrs Bill Harris spent Sunday at Deer Lodge visiting relatives. Harris works at Walters garage. Mark Clemon was a Jackson visitor in Dillon Tuesday.

M. C. Marvin Great Falls Spec” Sorenson Big Hole Dan Henneberry Myron Yeager Spokane Janet J. Elmer Selway Horse Prairie Dillon Pat Peterson Argenta State Normal College Joe Olson Helena Andy Williams Alder Clarence Decker Oo Schulz Sheridan Bill Harris Deer Lodge Harris Walters Mark Clemon Jackson George Huber Hazel and Marguerite LaMarche Wise River Pat Smith Butte Angela Buyan Louis Hoffman Sam Friend Lacey Creek Melrose Frank Gordon Norman Grant John Trueman Claude Douglas Stephen Jon John Orr Plains Anna Hirschberger Claude Benedick Kenneth Hull Pete Wilhelm R. W. Wilhelm Hamilton and Darby Missoula Leslie Trueman Ham Norris R. V. Wilhelm Gertrude Wilhelm Claude Dodgson Virginia Lee Wilhelm Delias Dodgson Bridge Club Frank Hoffman Burr Lively Leonard Lively Roy Evans John McIvor Violet McCauley Tom Connor Clifford Reid Ethel Orso John Mclivor Dean McLaughlin Laura Lee Melrose Woman’s Club Albert Haugen Otto Boetticher, Jr Streb Fassler Boetticher Melrose Club Albert Streb Gebhardt Fassler P. H. Connor James Shearer Willard Olson Phyllis Haag Gladys Carr Joseph P. Maher Maher New Jersey Law School Beaverhead County Dodgson James Atkins Meadow Creek Lee Sims State University Myrtle Wilhelm Butte High School Katharin Harvey W. K. Harvey Bitterroot Margaret Eighorn Margaret Mary Jean Streb Dorothy Mary Fassler Gladys Tofte Miss Tofte Melrose School Henry Edwards Woodin Bessie Dedman Silas Hatley Leroy Poole Cherry Creek U. S. Army Byron Friend Roy Hansen Ben Hansen Bill Boetticher le Trueman Carl Randberg Wash Nels Randberg

Melrose News Covers Social Trips and Local Plans

Melrose residents report travel to Helena Wise River Butte Dillon Plains and Missoula for shopping visiting and medical care. Community events include a bridge club gathering and the Melrose Woman's club meeting with county council reports and future program plans.

Melrose P T A Convention Plans and Local News

District P T A convention plans detailed committee roles for registration exhibits decoration and publicity. Miss Tofte demonstrated Tee-Dee weaving and spoke on 4 H club work. Other notes include school joiners, local visits, and preparations for an achievement day exhibit at Melrose school on Oct 5.

Senators in Montana Race Tie to National Defense Stance

Montana voters face a key senatorial contest between Democrat B. K. Wheeler and Republican E. K. Cheadle Jr. as national defense and peacetime conscription shape party platforms and public opinion on draft policy. The era’s national issues influence campaigns, surveys, and the political map.

Montana United States Senate National Guard B. K. Wheeler E. K. Cheadle, Jr Shelby Cheadle Fort Lewis Wash Wheeler American Institute of Public Opinion Gallup Havre Great Falls GOP

Officials Pleased With Record of Forest Protection

Regional forest service headquarters reported 3,453 fires in the region by September 10 1940. The fires burned 65 373 acres with 43 398 in national forests and 38 918 on forest land and 4 480 on private land. Most blazes were lightning sparked amid harsh conditions.

Regional Forest Service California Washington Oregon Montana

Blair Announces Campaign For Fifth District Judge

Frank E. Blair, Madison County lawyer and former county attorney, received his nomination certificate signed by Gov. Roy E. Ayers and started his campaign for District Judge of the Fifth District. The race previously featured a four way contest four years ago in which Blair edged out by narrow margins and carried Madison County with the highest votes.

Virginia City Roy E. Ayers Frank E. Blair Madison County Beaverhead Jefferson Madison Blair Madison Counties Supreme Court Vigilance Club Madison County Mining Association State Mining Association of Montana

Duck Stamps Available Before Season Opens

Duck stamps go on sale ahead of the season closing after 60 days on November 29 afternoon. Openings for shooting broaden each day with daily times from October 3 through 31 listed as 3 6:30, 4 6:31, up to 31 7:10. Subscribe for the Examiner.

Local High School Model Statue Honored by Jones

P JONES OF LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL MODELS MEMORIAL STATUE using a reinforced concrete and steel frame stands about 13 feet high. A bronze finish is achieved with metallic powder and an inscription from Joel McCrae's poem On Flinders Fields. The base, poured at Mountain View Cemetery, bears army navy and marine corps insignia and the American Legion inscription. Jones, a KC Art Institute alum, plans a second statue for Nov 11 dedication using the same mold.

Mountain View Cemetery Army Navy Marine Corps American Legion Joel McCrae Flanders Fields

Fox Killed By Tourist Near Glen In Beaverhead County

A tourist killed a red fox, mistaking it for a terrier, one mile south of Glen. Patrolman Wright corrected the misbelief and law cited that foxes are protected until December 2. The tourist surrendered the vixen to Game Warden Charles Price, who skinned the animal. foxes are uncommon in Beaverhead County.

Wright Beaverhead County

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