Beaverhead Ram Sale Prospects Highlight Local Sheep Industry
The Dillon Examiner notes Beaverhead county’s strong sheep sector with about a quarter million head grazed locally and nearby counties. It cites the Buffalo ram sale showing 245 rams averaging nearly $35 each, with top lot at $75, and names William and Pauly, Deer Lodge Farms, and O A Schulz among top consignors urging Western Montana ram sales mirroring Hereford success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Beaverhead County
Northwest
Dillon
Chicago
Buffalo
S. D
Williams and Pauly
Deer Lodge
Deer Lodge Farms
O. A. Schulz
Sheridan
Mont
Montana
Normal notes detail tests and campus activities start
The last general freshman tests were held Friday at 10 a m led by Prof Charles Henry to gauge subjects for teaching careers and compare student intellect with other colleges. Glee club tryouts ran all opening week under Prof Vernon H Taylor with separate men and women groups. The autumn Go to Birch Creek canyon at Torrey lodge marks the 34th annual event. The first faculty meeting set committees and plans for the year. Orchestra work began under Prof Ralph Madden with new instruments purchased summer and to be loaned under supervision without fees. specialized instruction costs apply for certain instruments and piano rentals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Henry
Glee Club
Vernon H. Taylor
Torrey Lodge
Birch Creek Canyon
Women’s Athletic Association
Local visitors and moves in Dillon community
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Pendergast of Jackson and Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Gardiner of Fishtrap visited Dillon. Florence Roadhouse left for Great Falls to work at Columbus hospital after spending summer with her daughter in Dillon. Sen. George Montgomery of Polaris conducted business here. Evelyn Mikkelson, Bozeman teacher, spent the weekend in Dillon. H L Tolley drove to Butte for sinus operation. he and Mrs. Tolley returned Sunday. Dr. C B Marsh helped at a Twin Bridges children clinic. James E Kurtz and wife left for Bozeman after a weekend visit. Postmaster Harry Andrus says 52 aliens have registered up to Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Pendergast
Jackson
Dillon
E. B. Gardiner
Fishtrap
Florence Roadhouse
Great Falls
Columbus Hospital
Roadhouse
Morse Waldorf
George Montgomery
Polaris
Evelyn Mikkelson
Bozeman City
H. L. Tolley
Butte
Tolley
C. B. Marsh
Twin Bridges
E. E. Allaby
James E. Kurtz
Bozeman
Harry Andrus
Maude Stabler
Lillian Stabler
Velita Stabler
Ben Mallon Ranch
Lew Peck
Byron Jennings
Anaconda
Alder Creek
Bill Dodgson
John Trueman
Lee
Howard Bergen
Billie Norris
Wise River
Dick Trueman
Joe Samals
Leslie Jones
Lester Robins
Whitehall
W. F. Dodgson
Taylor
Bob Hanson
W. R. Carter
Robert
Frank Husted
Verne Stanchfield
H. E. Martin
Husted
Sharon Lea
E. W. McKenzie
Divide
Ben Mallon
E. R. Luttle
Fred Gill
Dave Hickman
Gilbert
W. C. Jones
Tom Pendergast
Danny, Jr
Walter Goose
Neva
Edna
Jimmy
Ralph Potts
Ned Paddock
Paul Paddock
Anna Merle Jacobs
Sharon Lea Stanchfield
Shell Sweet
Flying Cloud Ranch
Herzog
Kurt Behnke
Pocatello
Wallace Christensen
County Happenings Survey Offered by the Examiner
A weekly Examiner feature promises a complete county survey for just two dollars a year. Readers will find local notes, events, and highlights across the region in this affordable subscription.
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The
Examiner
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Anton Boka
In the District Court of Beaverhead County Montana the estate of Anton Boka deceased is administered by Mary E. Boka administratrix. Creditors and claimants must exhibit their claims with vouchers within four months after the first publication to Gilbert Gilbert law offices Dillon Montana. First published September 25 1940 in the Dillon Examiner.
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Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Anton Boka
Gilbert & Gilbert
Idaho Street
Dillon
Mary E. Boka
Dillon Examiner
Wise River Social Roundup Reflects Busy Fall Activities
Wise River residents and visitors fill weeks with visits to Butte and Dillon. attendees include Maude Stabler Lilian Stabler Velita Stabler and Allan Dodgson family groups and a Rural Electrification meeting. charitable club work features a silk quilt raffle and hospital trips amid community life along Alder Creek and Divide.
Local socials and moves across Jackson and Dillon
Community notes record dinner guests and visits among residents including Mr and Mrs John Hutchins and families. Several members attend clubs, relief society meetings, and PTA events. Notables move households and ranch activity continues with ore and cattle dealings noted.
California cattle market tightens as feed lot prices rise
At Los Angeles Union Stock Yards feeder cattle price levels surge driven by Corn Belt supply and Eastern demand. California ranchers shift to cow and calf herds while registration Hereford bulls draw strong interest ahead of the Great Western Livestock Show on October 30 with entries from multiple western states.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Union Stock Yards
California
West
Oregon
Washington
Utah
Wyoming
Colorado
Texas
Arizona
Private sale of Dillon land from Clara A Graeter estate
Nellie Jensen as administratrix will sell at private sale after October 26 1940 the the estate of Clara A Graeter deceased all lots 18 19 20 in block 7 Rife's Second Addition Dillon Beaverhead County Montana with court confirmation. Terms require 10 percent at bid time and balance in cash on confirmation. bids accepted until October 26 1940 at Dillon Montana or J E Kelley attorney Dillon Montana.
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Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Clara A. Graeter
Dillon
Beaverhead County
J. E. Kelley
Federal Land Bank Sues Beavershead County Defendants
The Federal Land Bank of Spokane sues Nellie McKnight and multiple McKnight relatives in Beaverhead County Montana for $5000 note plus interest and forecloses the mortgage on described lands including parts of sections Seven and Eight in Township Thirteen South Range Nine West. The court requires defendants to answer within twenty days or face default judgment.
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State of
Montana
David D. McKnight
Beaverhead County
Norman Giles
District Court
S. P. Wilson
Deer Lodge
E. C. Prestleye
The
Federal Land Bank
Welch Building
Spokane
Washington
Piano sale and rental ad in Missoula classified
Knabe grand piano in use for three years with bench, $500 under new price. Baldwin Aerosonic spinet in mahogany with bench, $150 under new price. Davis Music House at 135 E Main Missoula. Also wanted to rent a garage within two or three blocks of Phillips apartments, inquire at the Dillon Examiner. 12-x
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Knabe
Davis Music House
Main
Missoula
Phillips Apartments
Dillon Examiner
For Sale Items Include 8-Foot Grader and Steinway Grand
Auction notice lists an new 8-foot grader at county yards in Dil lon via Westmont Tractor and Equipment Co. Also advertised is a piano offer at 84 dollars down with a used Steinway Grand at one-fourth original price from Orton Brothers in Butte. Small payments available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Yards
Dillon
Westmont Tractor and Equipment Co
Orton Brothers
Butte
Private sale of Dillon real estate under court order
Lucia V. Bostwick estate administrator announces sale of Lot 18 in Block 3 Thomson's Addition Dillon Beaverhead County Montana by private sale on or after October 12 1940. Bids at Leonard A Schulz White Building Dillon Montana. Cash ten percent bid due at sale balance on court confirmation. Dated September 24 1940.
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District Court of
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Lucia V. Bostwick
Beaverhead County
Leonard A. Schulz
White Building
Dillon
Gerald H. Bostwick
Decenen
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Business Management of
S. Montana Street
Cyos
Royal Coal
Newhouse
Salt Lake City
City Fuel Co
Tate We Trust Company
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
WISE
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Tom Scott of
Grant
Larry
Teddy
Paul
Livestock Production Credit Association’s Bank
Ralph Ward
Fred Anderson
Anderson Ranch
J. M. Patterson
Murray Clinic
Leonard Leake
John Hutchins
Keith Boetticher
Myr Ryan
Woody Home
S. J. Johnson
Friendship Club
British Relief Society
Johnson
Lucy Jardine
Virginia Woody
Conrad Wolfle
Slagamont
Seate
George Roberts
Earl
Dark Horse
Ajax
George Else
Harry Davis
Percy Willie
Frank Ritchel
Hutchins
H. E. Contway
Jules Wenger
Harold Peterson
Alfred Peterson
Kay Petterson
Murray Hospital
Charity Hill
Chapeau
Guy Combes
Mesdames Combes
Cardinale
Bernice Metlen
Loretta Grills
T. Lee McCracken
J.a.mnalighton
Legals
Nellie Jensen
County of
Federal Land Bank OF
Nellie P. McKnight
Smith M. McKnight
Virgil A. McKnight
Ruby H. McKnight
Mary McKnight
W. D. Peterson
Lena Peterson
Madison National Farm Loan Association
Madison
McNess CO
Dept. S
Freeport
Ill
Sally Ann Bakery
Bakers
LeSages, Inc. Electric Service and Wiring
Chas. W. Hazlett
Homer Palmer
Mgr
Dillon Furniture
Bendix and Frigidaire
Bobs Welding & Auto Repair Shop
East Helena
Maytag
M. C. Marvin
Stromberg-Carlson
Electrolux
Refrig’s
Fred
Blackie
Andrus Barber Shop
S. J. Laymon
M. H
King Co
Blackleg Aggressin
Parke, Davis & Co
Geo. M. Gosman
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