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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1931

Page

8

Number of Pilots in This State Totals Sixty seven Oct 1

On October 1 the aeronautics branch reports 17 242 licensed pilots 10 609 aircraft and 9 166 mechanics nationwide 476 women hold pilots licenses 35 transport 54 limited commercial 386 private and one industrial in the g group of mechanics five women. In Montana there were 33 transport 13 limited commercial and 42 private pilots totaling 88 with one glider and 67 total aircraft and gliders.

Department of Commerce Aeronautics B Ranch Montana Aeromautics United States

Watering Trees and Bulbs Before Winter Freezes

Greenhouse experts urge thorough irrigation of trees shrubs and perennials now to harden roots against winter. Plant bulbs such as tulips crocuses hyacinths and daffodils before ground freezes and mulch beds after the soil is solid. Snowdrops and crocuses appear first followed by hyacinths and tulips with bright blooms in spring.

Federal Court Costs Drop in Montana for September Quarter

The U S marshal's quarterly report shows Montana federal court costs at 43935 37 for the quarter ending September 30 down from earlier levels. Salaries and expenses total 10622 21. juror and witness fees 3668 74. prisoner support 4948 10.

Montana U. S. Marshal’s Office Helena Federal Court Marshal’s Office U. S. District Attorney’s Office

Dillon Couple Wed In Butte Ceremony

Announcement of Beverly Byrd marrying Melvyn Smith last Monday in Butte. Rev B J Groenveldt officiated at the Presbyterian church with attendants Mrs Groenveldt and Attorney John Groenveldt. They will reside in Dillon. Byrd family from Ash ton Idaho, Smith family longtime Dillon residents.

Beverly Byrd Melvyn Smith Butte B. J. Groenveldt Presbyterian Parsonage Groenveldt John Groenveldt Dillon Smith John Byrd Ashton Idaho Lima Crosby Beauty Shop Modern Mr. Smith D. L. Smith University of Utah Smithy George Melton Dillon Livestock Commission

Divorce Granted to Damaris Hartwick Goza

Damaris Hartwick Goza was granted a decree of divorce from Ned S. Goza in district court after the defendant defaulted. Judge A J Horsky handed down the decree. The suit cites desertion. the couple married September 1, 1928, in Havre.

Damaris Hartwick Goza Ned S. Goza A. J. Horsky Havre

Local residents and visitors noted in Dillon area

T J Call, sheep man from Varney, attended to business in Dillon late last week. Risley and Albert Baker spent two days in the Big Hole basin. E E Hazel visited from Anaconda en route to Elkhorn Springs. Mr and Mrs Davenport and Mrs Harold Warner Sr visited the Warner home. Ray Ashworth hunted and brought in a fine buck on Grasshopper. Harvey Johnson and Arthur Anderson spent Saturday in Dillon from Big Hole basin. L A Young was in town from Centennial valley last Saturday. Mr and Mrs James Doyle spent Monday at the county seat from Centennial valley. George Main attended matters in Butte Friday. D C Wampler visited Dillon Friday from Big Hole basin. Mr and Mrs Guy Bird and little daughter and George Reid visited Dillon Friday from Twin Bridges. Fred R Griner of Idaho Falls and Miss Alice Sté lzer of Argora Idaho were married here last Thursday evening by Judge George Opp.

T. J. Call Varney Dillon B. A. Risley Albert Baker Big Hole Basin E. E. Hazel Anaconda Elkhorn Springs Harold Warner Ray Ashworth Harvey Johnson Arthur Anderson L. A. Young Centennial Valley James Doyle George Main Butte D. C. Wampler Guy Bird George Reid Twin Bridges Fred R.griner Idaho Falls Alice Stélzer Argora Idaho George Opp

Beavers Break Into Win Column With 6 0 Victory

Kent starred for the Beavers with steady gains and the lone touchdown on a two yard plunge in the third period. Deer Lodge defense and offense showed improvements though turnovers and interceptions stalled scoring. Livingston looms next as Dillon and Bozeman also upcoming opponents. the team expects stronger defense to help against the Park County high school eleven.

Beavers Deer Lodge Kent Hollywood Donich Dillon Rolands Stahl Stevens Kelly Caswell Miller Mero Pick Williams Montana State Livingston Park County High School Park County Bozeman

Slot Machine Raid Staged by Officers

Three men John Robinson Paul Wahlbrook and Glen Dillie were arrested after a Friday night raid on slot machines. They are held at the sheriff's office on vagrancy charges and were arraigned Saturday with a floater bond.

Sheriff’s Office John Robinson Paul Wahlbrook Glen Dillie

Winter clothing drive for Dillon’s needy urged by central committee

Associate Charities requests winter items for children including coats suits shoes and underclothes. A central depot in the Cushin building on Center street behind Sewell Meat Market will store vegetables and canned goods for free delivery to families in need. Donations of meat should be coordinated with the committee to avoid surplus, with the police department holding a key for 24 hour drop offs.

Central Committee Dillon Central Depot Cushing Building Center Street Sewell Meat Market Montana Mercantile Company

Delivery of Mail to Foreign Countries for Christmas

Postmaster J C Fuller advises mailing letters parcels and newspapers as early as possible for delivery to foreign countries and US possessions by Christmas. Do not delay mail if ready to ship. inquire at the post office for estimated mailing dates and avoid congestion delays.

Atlantic Pacific United States J. C. Fuller

Normal Musicians Entertain Dillon Rotary Monday

Frances Robinson violin instructor at the college and William Bates of Dillon performed pieces including Estrellita and Foster airs My Old Kentucky Home Swanee River Old Black Joe. Benny Eakman of Great Falls sang three solos with Ruth Erickson as accompanist. Miss Robinson and Ralph McFadden played Spanish Dance with Trees and Song of India encore. Big Hole highway discussion featured residents and Roy Forrester joined the club.

Frances Robinson William Bates Dillon Stephen Collins Foster Old Kentucky Swanee River Ralph McFadden India Big Hole Basin Montana Roy Forrester

Armistice Celebration and Football Feature Planned

Beaverhead Post schedules Armistice events with a 2:30 p.m. football contest between Montana State Normal College Bulldogs and the Intermountain Union Panthers of Helena. Ex servicemen banquet at 6:30 p.m. and Armistice day hall at 9:00 p.m. at the city hall auditorium. Committee members are H. L. Hatton, Harold Warner and Joe Jaques. Members plan to drive to Wisdom for a Saturday banquet.

Montana State Normal College Bulldogs Intermountain Union Panthers Helena City Hall H. L. Hatton Harold Warner Joe Jaques Beaverhead Post Wisdom

Membership drive details to be decided at tomorrow meeting

The number of participants for the trip will be ascertained at tomorrow night's meeting. Reports on the membership campaign will also be submitted during the session.

Ted Harper

New Building At County Farm To House Inmates

The County Farm adds a new ward with 31 inmates, 10 bed ridden. A modern heating plant, hot water, and bright rooms improve comfort. An electric refrigerator allows meat preservation. farm produces pork, beef, poultry, potatoes, corn and beets. Inmates aided by Melton, improvements include repurposed grandstand lumber and wind proof corrals. Requests for radios, phonographs, reading material, and card tables.

Melton

Fire destroys Jackson dance hall Saturday

A fire started about 6 p m Saturday at the Jackson dance hall during preparations for an event that night. Flames spread from the roof before a bucket brigade could help. Machinery and cars in the garage were saved and only a light wind prevented spread to nearby buildings. The hall featured an excellent floor.

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