Dillon Examiner Records Second Class Matter
The Dillon Examiner is filed as second class matter at Dillon Montana dated September 20 1902 under the Act of Congress of March 5 1879.
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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1935
Page
2
The Dillon Examiner is filed as second class matter at Dillon Montana dated September 20 1902 under the Act of Congress of March 5 1879.
In Fort Peck Montana two 12 year old brothers tied a frayed brass threaded tape to a 265 foot measuring line and touched a 50 000 volt standby power line. The weight never reached the wire but the frayed end briefly touched it burning the boy's hand and foot. Engineers call the escape miraculous.
A stock Chevrolet Master de Luxe sedan completed a 3000 mile non stop economy test in California under routine driving conditions. Sealed by the state sealer, the car averaged 21.75 miles per gallon despite climbs to Sequoia National Park and heat of Death Valley. Oil usage was 3.75 quarts to replenish after sealing.
Mr and Mrs 8 D Hirschman and their daughter Mrs Frank Papworth depart by car for Seattle. Mrs Papworth will sail from Seattle to her home in Tokyo Japan.
Miss Lucille Kelly leaves for Salt Lake City to attend St Mary of the Wasatch high school. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Marcheseau of Polaris at Barrett hospital. Undersheriff Blinn and spouse return from California trip. Several families announce moves and visits including Gordon to Yellowstone and Shefer with relatives on Horse Prairie. Pearl Simmons fined for drunken driving. Miss June Randolph to Los Angeles for winter. Mrs. Dunn of Bannack and two children visit Dillon. Mary Louise Taylor to Glasgow to teach. Ed Wenger undergoes appendicitis operation. Billie Baxter to Salt Lake City to attend the College of St Mary of the Wasatch. Local clubs entertained Bea verhead Ladies Country Club. Death of Mrs. Mary McLaughlin noted in Los Angeles with survivors. Estelle Lenox to East Fox school in Big Hole basin. Helen Taylor teaching in Geyser for winter.
Montana consignors reported strong prices and quality rams at a Utah sale. Anaconda’s Mr. Haggin Land and Livestock led top pens, with $60 for a five and $42 for a 26 head pen. Breeding stock included registered rams bought by Deer Lodge holdings and Bozeman’s Bime Sheep company.
Mr. Stebbins notes higher prices at Montana's national sale with range ram averages up to 26 dollars from 18 last year and single animals 100 to 125 dollars versus 80 dollars in 1934. He says recent rams benefit ranges and grass growth will support a strong lamb crop next year. Feeder lamb movement to the Middle West peaks this month with about 90 percent shipped in September.
Five major manufacturers reveal first use of plastics for machine housings. A Toledo scale with a plaskon case molded in one piece under 3,000,000 pounds pressure debuts, reducing weight from 165 pounds to 55. The photo shows the designers behind the idea.
A Sheridan man was shot and killed after a confrontation with a woman who was jailed on a related charge. Mrs Nyhart reportedly remained in a nervous state as officers questioned nearby witnesses. The article urges shippers to coordinate with railroads and pre-book rail cars two weeks before shipping.
Classified notice offers a reliable male helper to call on farmers in Beaverhead County with earning potential up to 12 dollars a day. No experience or capital needed. Apply in writing to McNeese Co Dept H Freeport Illinois. 7 21
Gladys J. Jorgenson administratrix of Evan W. Jones deceased summons creditors and others with claims to present them with vouchers within four months after first publication. Notices to be filed at Henry G. Rodgers office 21 South Idaho Street Dilton Montana, the estate business place.
Administratrix Mabel Mayfield will offer at public sale the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of Section 14 Township 7 South Range 9 West M P M Beaverhead County Montana. Sale is Sept 19 1935 at 2 pm at the Dillon Court House front door cash on confirmation deed at purchaser expense.
Sealed bids addressed to the Beaverhead County Clerk and Recorder will be received until 10:00 a.m. Tuesday October 8 1936 for the installation of addressograph machinery and related equipment including Model 3746 F Addressograph and accessories, embossing graphotype, proofing machine, and extensive Loktab and plate inventory with two cabinet sets. Terms spread over two years from installation. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids. Dillon Montana September 4 1935 Albert B Baker County Clerk and Recorder.
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