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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1940
Page
2
Editorial excerpt reviews Pettengill's preface and a list of satirical definitions about American politics. It parallels Shakespearean quips with a critique of lexicography and public discourse, inviting reader contributions and hinting at political anxieties of the period.
Harry Andrus Jr will spend the next several weeks in Kansas City to handle unlisted affairs and meet with contacts. The move signals a temporary focus on regional duties and related engagements.
Melrose residents and friends travel to Dillon Butte Missoula and Butte for shopping church and social gatherings. Visitors include Rev W H Bessire and Gladys Carr Melrose Woman's Club meets with Gladys Tofte sharing talks and refreshments. Activities cover Elks induction and local church reopenings amid ongoing family updates and pediatric health notes.
Leonard Thompson, pastor, announces Sunday services at 9 45 a m with Sunday school at 11 am and a sermon The Church on Trial. Lutheran Students meeting at 5 30 pm. Dorcas society meets Oct 23 at Andersens apartment with Miss Laura Andersens hostess. Ladies Aid gathering Oct 24 at the church.
A truckload of W.P.A. engineers conduct a geological survey of a nickel deposit on Blacktail creek. Eastern interests lease Shaffer mine claims on French creek. A 25 ton Ellis mill is being installed. Placer tests on Ten Mile show good results. The Argenta custom mill processes silver ore from the New Departure.
Administratrix Nellie Jensen will privately sell after Oct 26 1940 the undivided interest of Clara A Graeter in lots 18 19 20 block 7 Rife s Second Addition Dillon Montana at public sale under Montana court order. Ten percent bid and balance cash on court confirmation. Bids accepted through Oct 26 1940 at Dillon Montana or J E Kelley Dillon Montana attorney for the estate.
Administrator James G Knowles of the Charles F Knowles estate requests creditors and claimants to present their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims should be shown to Gil bert Gilbert at South Idaho Street Dillon Montana. First published October 16 1940 in the Dillon Examiner.
Mary E. Boka as administratrix announces that all creditors and claimants against the estate of Anton Boka deceased must present their claims with vouchers within four months after the first publication. Claims should be sent to Gilbert & Gilbert law offices in Dillon Beaverhead County Montana. Dated September 25, 1940.
The Federal Land Bank of Spokane sues Nellie P McKnight et al seeking $5000 note and mortgage foreclosure on Beaverhead County land described as in Section 7 8 Township 13S 9W including all water rights. Defendants must answer within twenty days. case filed October 1 1940 with Norman Giles clerk and S P Wilson E C Prestleye as attorneys.
For sale a 520 acre ranch offering 160 irrigated acres and 200 head sheep. Stacked hay included with the property and buildings are in good condition. Contact James F. Blair in Lima for details.
A compact reflection contrasts true merit with applause and notes Colton and Eddy on luminaries of human greatness. It emphasizes genuine worth over sought acclaim and the idea that greatness shines by reflected light from God.
A compact reminder from Samuel Johnson that true greatness requires moral integrity. The line emphasizes ethical conduct as the foundation of excellence and enduring value.
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