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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1951
Page
13
Prices paid at the Montana Live stock Auction in Butte on September 10 show cattle receipts of 1735 with ranges across categories. Steers and heifers of various grades sold from $16 to $40, plus stock cows, calves, and dairy types, reflecting strong feeder demand.
Dillon Brewer-Mockel Co. installs a neon sign featuring a green and black X background with the company name and an IH trademark replica. Bradley Neon of Dillon built and erected it. Eliel Brothers adds a green marquee awning this week. Union Pacific depot exterior roof work continues with white painted woodwork today.
Secretary Brannan announces a national minimum support price of not less than 2.17 dollars per bushel for the 1952 wheat crop. The current crop average is 2.18 while the 90 percent parity reference is 2.41, with adjustments possible if parity rises on July 1, 1952.
Fourteen youths from the State Orphans Home at Twin Bridges sent letters to the Beaverhead Rodeo Association explaining they cannot attend the 1951 Dillon rodeo due to a polio outbreak. The Home and Beaverhead Chamber of Commerce had invited them as guests, but officials chose not to risk travel during the late summer epidemic.
A government projection calls for 78 850 000 acres of wheat to meet domestic needs and export demand. The forecast estimates 1 165 000 000 bushels under normal conditions, up from 998 286 000 bushels for the current harvest. Montana farmers are urged to seed 5 492 000 acres for next year's crop while preserving rotations and avoiding unsuitable land.
E H England details Montana rules requiring all car operators to report accidents and the remedies for uninsured drivers. He outlines that proof of insurance or alternative financial assurances up to 11 000 dollars can satisfy the law, with possible license suspension if proof is not provided within 60 days.
The Montana Highway Patrol will suspend driving and vehicle registration privileges if security to cover damages after an accident is not posted within 60 days, regardless of blame, until court action or one year passes without suit. Seven graduates of Montana State University Law School will be admitted to the bar on October 10, sworn in by the State Supreme Court. the list includes Allan G. Bird Missoula Robert L. Ehlers Helena James P. Lucas Miles City Robert P. McGee Butte John L. McKeon Anaconda Dan N. Taylor Missoula and Harry A. Connick Missoula.
Inventory pads and special ruled columnar sheets are described as part of the Examiner’s filing or organizational supplies. The text notes the availability and use of these stationery items within the newsroom or office context.
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