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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1936
Page
2
After 22 years of tents and shacks, the Montana school of journalism will move into a new three story building funded by a $180,000 PWA loan. The facility will include a large printing lab, classrooms, offices, and a treasure room housing historical Indian collections and rare Montana books.
Hunters bought 350 migratory bird stamps for opening duck season. Libby park board reports Great Northern to convert a barren spot west of the railroad station into a park. Lewis town seeks gas line loan and grant. application deemed not acceptable in current form. A thousand Hereford cattle to winter on public land near Dixon and Perma. Lewis town sportsmen form rifle and pistol club allied with NRA. by-laws drafted. Elder C Wilcox transfers to Mis soula Seventh Day Adventist work in Montana. Justice statue at Cascade county courthouse to be cleaned and restored. bid $75 awarded. Ray E. Dockery named city attorney again. appointment confirmed. Mrs Mildred Fox dies after being struck by a car. coroner calls it unavoidable. Vocal music contest announced by Wayne Richardson. winners advance to district and national levels. Charles Joy reports two snow measurement stations at Rock creek and Twin Lakes. Stephen Wyckoff arrives to lead northern Rocky Mountain Forest Experiment Station. Thomas Stewart of Orchard Homes injures hip and drives home before hospital. Mrs. Harry Pickett dies after burns from fuel oil stove. E J Severens says Bitter Root apple crop will be under 35 carloads due to frost and hail. Harlem to Milk River railroad nearly complete. bridge work underway. Joe Fisher injures during Rush Day at Montana School of Mines. Charles Cantrell pleads guilty to game law violation. pays $25. Construction starts on $25,000 Chinook civic center armory with jail, funded by WPA and local contributions. Montana School of Mines enrollment spans many cities, states, and countries. 53 Montana towns represented. J D Rogniien owns a unique envelope collection with misspelled names and stamps from many states.
Warden Kenneth MacDonald reports federal biological survey indicates nearly all of lower Red Rock Lake in Beaverhead County will open for hunting season starting October 10. Butte Sacra requested information about the opening details.
The federal crop reporting board estimates U S sugar beet production for 1936 will exceed 9.24 million tons, the largest since 1930 aside from 1933. Colorado and California drive two thirds of the increase, with Montana at 700000 tons and Wyoming at 625000 tons, up from last year.
The Montana state fish and game commission interprets fishing without a rod in hand to include using a set line. It adopted a resolution allowing the arrest of anglers who prop their rods on the bank and nap while waiting for a bite.
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