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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1940

Page

2

Scientific Shopping Guidance for Households from Consumers Guide

Editorial notes in the Dillon Examiner highlight consumer tips from Consumers' Guide offering simple steps to stretch budgets. Plan purchases check larder and leftovers shop around compare prices buy by grade verify weighed goods inspected scales look for net weight compare cost per ounce take home trimmings to reduce waste and support competitive retail markets.

Consumers’ Guide Department of Agriculture Industrial News Review

Buffalo Skull Moss Garden Delights at Orr Flower Shop

A buffalo skull found in Clark's canyon by Mrs. Stefonick two weeks ago is now exhibited at the Orr Flower shop window. The skull is almost fully hidden by moss with water dress growing inside and out, presenting a living mossy display among desert decor.

Orr Pete Stefonick Clark’s Canyon Stefonick Pete

First Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule

Leonard Thompson pastor leads Sept. 22 services at 9 45 a m and 11 a m Sunday school sermon titled The World's Greatest Tragedy. Choir practice Sept 20 at 8 pm and Ladies Aid guest day Sept 26 at 2 30 pm at the church.

Leonard Thompson Ladies Aid

Monida man James E. Doyle visits town on Saturday

James E. Doyle of Monida was in town Saturday, making a brief appearance that drew local attention. He stopped at several shops and chatted with residents during the afternoon visit.

James E. Doyle of Monida

Rupture Treatment Ad Invites Patients for Repair

An advertisement warns that neglect of rupture can cause weakness and pain and invites patients with large or recurrent ruptures to seek expert care. It urges choosing Hoffmann for reliable repair and provides an address in Minneapolis for contact.

Hoffmann Northwestern Bank

Christian Science Lesson Sermon Read in Churches on September 15 1940

The Sept 15 1940 Christian Science lesson sermon in all churches of Christ Scientist featured the golden text from Romans 8 25 and included Psalms 84 10 11 and passages from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. It defines Substance as eternal and discord free and identifies Spirit Mind and God as the only real substance reflecting the divine nature.

Churches of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Utah Youths Halted by Rain in Butte Game

Jordan High School youths traveling from Utah stopped at depot lawn for calisthenics amid a police briefing on petty shoplifting. They lost 13 to 0 to Butte ag gregation in heavy rain. Afterward the squad toured Yellowstone Park as a reward for last year’s Utah state championship.

Depot Lawn Jordan Utah Butte Yellowtone Park

Mayor LaGuardia Launches Army Recruiting Poster Campaign

New York City saw Mayor LaGuardia place the first Army recruitment poster on a Railway Express truck. The Express company donated 12 000 trucks to display the message nationwide. Army officials and Col Magruder touted training benefits and announced 25 929 enlistments under preparedness No 2 to grow the Army by 38 000.

New York City F. H. LaGuardia New York Express Company United States LaGuardia New York West Railway Express Thomas B. Woodburn Army Uncle Sam United States Army L. O. Head Railway Express Agency L. B. Magruder New Jersey Delaware Air Service Col. Magruder U. S. Army N. P. Ballou L. C. Head Col. L. B. Magruder 2Nd Corps

Dillon area residents and visitors on social and civic events

Local residents attend visits and gatherings from Mrs. Pendleton and Mrs. Kelly to Miss Galt and the Galt family. Outing by the Spanish club at Elkhorn Springs. Staff news includes Franco Tonrey joining the Great Falls Leader and Bruce Thompson's hospital admission after a mine accident. School events feature a Beaverhead high dance, a faculty picnic, and district delegate meetings.

Frank Pendleton Big Hole Basin Dillon John Kelly Elston S.D J. E. Kelly James Harrison Grasshopper Helen Galt Anaconda D. A. Galt Helen Dahlberg Elkhorn Springs Francis Tonrey, Jr Great Falls Wisdom Jackson Wise River W. B. Willey W. G. Gurnsey Wise River Ranger District Mary Dawn Warner Bozeman Montana State College Franklin Bayerd John Combes John Carr William Tower Bill Davis Seattle University of Washington Lena Nelson California J. H. Loveland Leslie Smith Boise Idaho Girls Athletic Club

WPA Institute Group Visits Bannack Ghost Town Site

WPA Institute group tours Bannack Montana visiting Skinner's saloon jail and the grave of Sheriff Plummer. They pore over 1864 Missouri Republican papers and discuss Vigilante history while considering further study with local historians and Langford's Vigilante Days and Ways.

Wess Harry Dillon Bannack Skinner’s Saloon Missouri Republican Meade Montana Plummer Stinson Ray Desperado Innocent Boot Hill Graeter Mr. Graves Dimsdale and Noyes Langford

Two Beaverhead Students Awarded College Scholarships

The Normal college awarded 1940-41 tuition scholarships to nine students: sophomore Clarine Moore Lolo Donald Kingery Morese Shirley Erickson Plentywood Claribel Houchen Fairview Irene Kuester Ovando. junior Robert Forst Lewistown. senior Paul Simons Dillon Rosa Lee Brown Armstead.

Normal College Clarine Moore Lolo Donald Kingery Morese Shirley Erickson Plentywood Claribel Houchen Fairview Irene Kuester Dillon Rosa Lee Brown Armstead Alice Davis Eleanor Vogel Honolulu South America New York United States Miss Vogel Miss Davis Milo Long The Bozeman Long United States Army Bob “Red” Hamilton Ohio Georgia Mathews California Dean Anna C. Moser Moser Kalispell

Columbus Harvest Festival Planned for Sept 28 and Oct 5

Columbus will host its annual harvest festival this fall on two Saturdays, September 28 and October 5. The Columbus Volunteer Fire Department and local businessmen sponsor the event.

Columbus Columbus Volunteer Fire Department

Food as Nation’s First Line of Defense From the Land

The author argues that a country's strength rests on its agricultural foundation. He cites England's trenches, but asserts plowshares and food supply decide conflicts. He credits America's farmers and rural roots for leadership, morale, and sustained wealth, framing food as the nation’s ultimate power.

England America

Estate sale ordered for Lucia V. Bostwick property

In Beaverhead County Montana the District Court orders the sale of the entire real estate of Lucia V. Bostwick deceased to satisfy debts and costs. The hearing is set for September 21 1940 at 10 am in Dillon court to show cause why the administrator Gerald H. Bostwick may be granted the sale. Publication of this order is required weekly in the Dillon Examiner for two weeks.

District Court Fifth Judicial District Montana Beaverhead Lucia V. Bostwick Gerald H. Bostwick Dillon Beaverhead County Dillon Examiner Henry G. Rodgers

Help Wanted A steady job calling on farmers

Reliable man sought to call on farmers in Beaverhead and Madison counties. No experience or capital required. Send details to McNess Co., Dept. S, Freeport, Illinois. 9 11.

Beaverhead Madison McNess CO Dept. S Freeport Ill

Gems for Your Scrapbook

Collection of quotes on justice from ancient and modern thinkers. It assembles lines from Justinian Burke Gladstone Mary Baker Eddy Wendell Phillips and Addison praising impartiality, delayed justice, truth, and expediency as guiding civil life.

Burke

Mrs Lulu Mattison Guests At Sister's Home

Mrs Lulu Mattison of Long Beach California is a guest at the home of her sister Mrs Thomas W Jones.

Lulu Mattison Long Beach Calif Thomas W. Jones

Notice of Registration Closing for Beaverhead County 1940

Beaverhead County Montana closes the registration books at 5:00 PM on Friday September 26 1940 for the general election to be held Tuesday November 5 1940 Electors must be 21 years old by election day have one year in the state and 30 days in Beaverhead County prior to November 5 1940 and those who did not vote in 1938 must re register Albert S Baker County Clerk and Ex Officio Registrar of Electors Dillon Montana August 17 1940.

Montana Beaverhead County Dillon Beaverhead Albert S. Baker

Also Mentioned on This Page

Business Management of Examiner S. Montana Street Dillon, Montana Buffalo Skull First Lutheran Church H. L. Hoffman Minneapolis Minn Finlen Shields Christian Science Examiner Printing Co Sete Eae Ty Trust Company Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Beaverhead County High School St. Peter’s Academy Birch Creek Charles. Hulick Spokane George Smith John Cheser Frank O’keefe J.R. McCollum Salt Lake City Dillon Parent-Teacher Association Diana Rebekahs WPA Institute C. OF C Roger M. Kyes National Farm Youth Legals Gladstone Wendell Phillips Addison Blackleg Aggressin Parke, Davis & Co Geo. M. Gosman
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