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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1941
Page
3
A Montana Lily tale tells how a woman doctor adopted a severely undernourished infant at the Butte maternity home and, through rigorous care and early training, turned her into a healthy, acrobatic child. The piece highlights adoption bias toward healthy babies and the doctor’s firm methods.
The article recalls Senator William A. Clark’s 1863/1923 Montana journey from Central City to Bannack and Virginia City, where he secured placer claims, earned $25,000 trading tobacco, and later built wealth as a banker and merchant. He backed Butte ore with keen judgment, becoming a leading Montana operator with global finance ties.
A Des Moines program from the Department of Town and American Legion discusses the farm laborer specialist role. It notes the job is hard to replace due to the broad skill set and the unique work environment.
Four Richland county farmers grow seed potatoes for Montana Potato Improvement association certification. Meagher county hosts a Grasshopper creek rangemen's roundup with about 150 ranchers and a 4 H fat calf show. Deer Lodge area weed tour draws 25 participants to view control work and equipment. Garfield county reports strong support to continue predatory animal control with 45 bobcats and 488 coyotes destroyed since November 1940.
Massive Catholic rites in Stevensville mark 100 years since Father DeSmet founded St Mary’s mission. Archbishop Cicognani presided as Gov. Ford, Ex-Gov. Erickson, Sen. Murray and others watched a multi-tier procession and a 4000-word sermon by Bishop Hayes.
More than 10 million board feet of free use timber were given to 1 527 residents in the Butte area during the year ended June 30. The timber, valued at about 9 000 in stumpage, totaled 10 322 000 feet cut in the forest. About 2 000 000 feet more were presented than in 1939 40. The program aids fuel needs and reduces fire hazard. Green timber is sometimes given to counties and cities.
The Musselshell County Commission approved a 37.5 mill property tax levy an increase of 1 mill over last year’s 36.5 mills. The action sets the local funding level for county operations and services.
The second showing of a pageant masque in the university auditorium drew hundreds. Directed by Larrae Haydon the production featured 145 cast members and moved smoothly to an enthusiastically applauded finale.
A six member committee chosen by Acting Agriculture Secretary Paul H. Appleby will review farm marketing quota appeals for the year. Members include Tim Sullivan Columbia Falls Harry M. Daniels Townsend Leon A. Thomas Molese Crawford Applegate Helena Arnold R. Kruger Plains and Berges G. Drake Eureka. The panel aims to adjust penalties imposed for exceeding wheat acreage allotments.
Montana taxpayers may ease tax bills under a plan outlined by Lewis Penwell, collector of internal revenue. The treasury department will issue two series of interest bearing notes dated Aug 1 to fund national defense tax installments. Notes sell at par with three month redemption. interest accrues only to maturity.
At the close of the 1941 summer school at Montana State University Missoula, sixty-four degrees and sixteen university certificates for teaching qualification were awarded.
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