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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1939

Page

2

Livestock Market Steady Amid War Price Shifts

J A McNaughton reports Los Angeles market trends as cattle and lambs rise on firm footing after Western drought, while hogs rebound from August lows due to war demand for pork and lard. Exports and feedstuff supplies influence outlook. analysts foresee persistent volatility with war prospects.

Los Angeles Middle West America Poland British Isles United States Pacific Coast

Samuel V. Stewart Dies. Montana Leader and Jurist

Samuel V. Stewart longtime public official of Montana died early Friday after an intestinal operation. He served as Madison county attorney governor state representative and state supreme court justice earning fame as Montana war time governor. His death prompted condolences from Gov Ayers and national figures with his body lying in state at the Capitol rotunda before funeral rites conducted by the Knights Templar.

Samuel Vernon Stewart Montana Justice Stewart Madison County Virginia City Democratic Party State Central Committee Sam Stewart Stewart John G. Brown Helena House of Representatives Lewis and Clark County State Supreme Court High Court United States Senate Roy E. Ayers Capitol Knights Templar Consistory

Speed Major Cause of Highway Wrecks in Montana

An official analysis of 271 crashes in Montana shows speed as the leading cause. Among 436 drivers surveyed, most accidents occurred in daylight and dry pave ment on straight roads with no defects. 251 drivers were under four years of car age.

State Highway Patrol Montana Lou Boedecker

Montana board backs chancellor system at Greater Univ

The state board of education endorses restoring the chancellor system for the Greater University of Montana and seeks higher legislative funding to raise faculty salaries in lower ranges.

Helena State Board of Education University of Montana

Montana Liquor Savings From National Association

L M A Wass, administrator for the state liquor control board, says Montana saved 10000 dollars in two years through wholesale price reductions via the National Alcoholic Beverage Control Association. Seventeen states with similar systems require distillers to sell to member states at identical prices. Wass, who attended the convention with J A Putnam, was elected vice president and the group will hold the 1940 meeting in Montana bringing about 500 visitors for four days.

Montana National Alcoholic Beverage Control Association L. M. A. Wass State Liquor Control Board Wass J. A. Putnam Hardin

Montana Day at Frisco Fair Shines on Treasure State

Montana took center stage at the San Francisco exposition on September 16 as the official Montana exhibit impressed visitors. John J. Jewell, secretary to Governor Roy E. Ayers, led a reception for state officials while hundreds of former Montanans in San Francisco attended the celebration.

Montana Roy E. Ayers John J. Jewell San Francisco

U S Horse Numbers Hit 60 Year Low

The United States now has the smallest horse population in six decades, a notable shift reflecting changes in farming riding culture and breeding trends across the country.

United States

Wise River Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Miss Veda Gill returns from training at Deaconess Hospital Great Falls and plans to start as assistant supervisor there. The column lists numerous visits and social calls among Wise River residents including the Gill, Hickman, Stanchfield, Paddock, Husted, Dodgson, and Ferguson families, with occasional travel to Dillon Anaconda and Butte and the dedication of a new stadium in Anaconda.

Classified Fine Spinet Piano Seeks Quick Sale

Storage disposal offer for a fine spinet type piano with big price reduction and quick sale terms. Write at once to Box 1249 Anaconda Montana 8 2.

Anaconda Mont

Dillon Itinerary Notes From Weekend Visits And Events

Polson residents Mr and Mrs J A Williams visited Dillon while Miss Elizabeth Shotwell hosted her teaching staff at Elk Horn Springs. A nurse from Salt Lake City tended Don Wheat after surgery at Barrett hospital. The McCol lum family returned from West Yellowstone and plan Chicago travel for an American Legion event. Mrs Clara Chapman left for Los Angeles after summer with her son Fred. QO T Vandegrift heads to San Francisco for a fire chiefs convention. Elk Eliels staff enjoyed a picnic at Dinner Station Birch Creek. N C Murray and family toured Iowa. Walter and Bob Stephan head to Iowa City for the University of Iowa. Harold Warner and family depart for San Francisco for the fair. Harry Colfer arrives in New York aboard a freighter via a Dutch port. will attend University of Pennsylvania. Paul Erler U S marshal from Butte visits Dillon. Many locals motor to Butte to see Tobacco Road play. Union Pacific foremen from Pocatello to Silver Bow attend a court house conference. George Finlay inspects Beaverhead high school. Bishop Henry H Daniels will visit St James Episcopal on Oct 5 as announced by Rev Victor Lewis.

J. A. Williams Polson Dillon Elizabeth Shotwell Elkhorn Springs Eleanor Wheat Dunn Salt Lake City Don Wheat Barrett Hospital O. K. Moe San Francisco Fair James A. McCollum West Yellowstone Chicago McCollum American Legion Clara Chapman Los Angeles Fred R. Chapman QO. T. Vandegrift San Francisco Eliel Birch Creek N. C. Murray Iowa Walter Stephan Bob Stephan Iowa City University of Iowa Harold Warner Harry, Colfer of Dillon New York Holland Germany University of Pennsylvania Paul Erler U. S Butte Tobacco Road Union Pacific Pocatello Silver Bow Court House George Finlay Beaverhead County Henry H. Daniels Montana St. James Episcopal Parish Victor George Lewis

Local social notes from Grouse Creek and surrounding networks

Mr and Mrs Dan Pendergast and sons spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Rankin on Grouse Creek. Various visits dot the week including Bert Royer at the Husted ranch en route to Canada and Sharon Lea with Frank Husted at Archie Webbing's. John Lindsay and Leys Christie joined Bill Dodgson's birthday visit on a Dillon-bound trip.

Tom Pendergast Dan Pendergast Rankin Grouse Creek Clark Huntley Ralph Huntley Frank Husted Bert Royer Husted Canada Verne Stanchfield Sharon Lea W. C. Jones Vic Goody Donald Butte Jerry Creek Cal Peterson Frank Reid Archie Webbing Archie Webbings Herb Armitage Wisdom Ben Mallon’s Warren Hughes Betty Ann Mrs. B. Mallon Dillon B. Mallon Frank Dodgson John Lindsay Leys Christie Bill Dodgson Mr. Lindsay E. D. Landing L. A. Peck Paul Neff Ralph Potts

Beaverhead County High School bids for heating contract 1939

Notice announces sealed bids for installing heating equipment in the new Dillon High School building. Bids due Sept 22 1939 at 1:30 PM MST with 5 percent bid bond. Documents from Hugenin and De Kay architects. Board may reject bids and waive informalties.

Dillon Montana PWA Beaverhead County Hugenin and DeKay Butte Board of Trustees Montana State Board of Equalization R. M. Barrett

Notice to Creditors for Catherine I McNinch Estate

In the District Court of Beaverhead County Montana the estate of Catherine I McNinch is administered by W G Gilbert as cta. Creditors must present claims with vouchers within four months after first publication to Gilbert Gilbert McFadden at Dillon Montana. First published September 20 1939 in Dillon Examiner.

Fifth State of Montana Beaverhead Catherine I. McNinch C.t.a Gilbert, Gilbert & McFadden Idaho Street Dillon W. G. Gilbert Dillon Examiner

Interstate Building & Loan vs Schmittroth Lands Quieting Title

Montana summons in Beaverhead County action to quiet title on two described tracts in Dillon with 1,424 and 1,159 acres, naming numerous heirs and claimants, requiring answer within 20 days or default judgment. Court clerk Norman Giles, attorney W G Gilbert Jr. by plaintiffs.

Montana Beaverhead County Dillon Helena Street Railroad Avenue A. D Norman Giles Stone W. M. Stone W. G. Gilbert, Jr Plaintiffs

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Business Management of The Examiner S. Montana Street Dillon, Montana J.a.mcnaughton Europe Peaeekee Company Liquor Association Frisco WISE Veda Gill Fred Gill Alder Creek Miss Gill Deaconness Hospital Great Falls Dave Hickman Boise Idaho Hills Sharon Lea Stanchfield Colonel Combs Ben Mallon Stanchfield Lorraine Jackson Danny Pendergast Leslie Jones Danny Paul Paddock Norma Paddock Wallace Christensen W. F. Ferguson William Ferguson Mose Samoset Wise River Mr. Hand Robert Stanchfield Willis Hand Bessie Paddock Bessie Pad W. M. Stanchfield E. W. McKenzie Divide Bob Hanson Husted Ranch Jim Burns Curtiss Hunter Gilbert Dodgson W. F. Dodgson Atlantic Coast Fred Emmett Thursay C. J. Woods W. R. Allen Gerry Anne Gerry James Gerry Floyd Miller Ralph Tope Walter Gnose Meaderville Ray Dooling Bozéman Charles Ralston Vedn“ Gill Rawleigh Products Rawleigh’s Dept Minneapolis Margaret Sweeney Sheriff’s Sale Interstate Building & Loan Association Louis Schmittroth Esther Schmittroth Paul H. Temple John Troupe Fifth Judicial District County of Edith E. Maxevier Carl W. Nelson Walter V. Grimes Thelma Grimes Alfred I. Cashmore Grace M. Cashmore Anna F. Cashmore William F. Cashmore Peter Rozman Mary Rozman Fredricka Cushing Dark Horse Mulchy Creek J. M. O'Day Maricopa Calif Women In Democracy Business and Whee Parke, Davis & Co
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