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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1956
Page
11
Montana Taxpayers Association estimates Dillon property taxes will total over $74 million statewide, with school taxes up more than 4.6 million nationally. Dillon’s 1956 per thousand rates show county taxes down to 28.25, school taxes up to 71.24, city taxes flat at 48.25, and overall 1956 totals at 178.74 per thousand versus 132.69 in 1955.
A chance acquaintance recounts that Rebrovich tested a 45 revolver at Steve Logan's secondhand shop and later brandished the gun during a confrontation at the city dump. Logan fled, hid, then called authorities as Sheriff MacDonald arrested Rebrovich with the weapon.
CHAN STALLINGS suffered serious head and shoulder injuries after a car backed over him. He was freed by jacking the vehicle and rushed to Barrett hospital by Beaverhead Ambulance. Doctors Routledge and McLaren described his condition as serious while investigations continued. Family members and bystanders expressed confusion over how the accident occurred.
Farm meeting attendees proposed a Harvest Dance to be held in Dillon on Wednesday evening November 21. A winter series of public card parties was also planned with Hazel Laden named chairwoman of the planning committee. Pot luck suppers concluded both the Riverside and Grant gatherings.
The Dillon Examiner spotlights its top tier commercial printing services highlighting sharp typography, durable broadsheet quality, and quick turnaround aimed at local businesses seeking reliable advertising and branding support.
County harvests show hay and grain near average with weather expected to finish. Small grain is being cut, winter wheat averaging about 26 bushels per acre, dry land yields down from last year. Hay nearing completion with overall output near 200 000 tons. Potatoes also advancing with average yields reported.
A four hour Monday meeting of the 4-H Council Leaders, County Fair Board members, and others reviewed the county fair and outlined plans to expand and improve it. Dale Metlen presided with George Brown and various department superintendents present. discussions aimed to broaden appeal and gather public input for next year’s policies.
Miss Ruth Faller arrived in Izmir Turkey on Sept 19 ten days after leaving Dillon. The Dillon native teaches in the American Dependent Schools after previously serving in Frankfurt Germany. She spent the summer at home and is posted to TUSLOG Dept 20 APO 224 New York.
A. Risley traveled to Helena on Thursday for the Montana Association of Certified Public Accountants two day gathering, an organization of which he is a past president.
WtNG Vigilante League Joe's Toggery wins 3-1 over the Club Bar five with Elsie Cornell posting a 550 single. Lois Lynch had 202 high game as Beaverhead Laundry beats V and R 3-1. Joyettes top Orrs Gifts and Flowers 3-1 with high team marks. Montana Motor Supply dominates Gibs Union 76 4-0. Montana and other leagues report multiple 3-1 wins and high individual scores across the Beaverhead, Treasure State, and Commercial leagues.
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