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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1939
Page
2
United Press notes report rich ore at the Keystone mine with assays up to 140 dollars a ton. Montana health and safety items cover meningitis cases near Great Falls, a ward on deputy law, and public welfare residency rules. The Public Works Administration finishes Upper Musselshell storage with 680000 dollars. officials announce guard mobilization readiness.
In Douglas Arizona the Phelps-Dodge smelters will add a fourth furnace and hire 100 more workers as prices and demand for copper rise amid the European war. Production at the plant is at a multi month high and total employment reaches 950. a wage increase may follow if copper prices stay up 30 days.
J A Mineoughton reports from Los Angeles on the California livestock market as heat cooled demand for meats and prices fluctuated. War prospects and higher by product prices bolster sentiment, while feed costs rise. Western fairs and the Great Western Livestock Show in Los Angeles October 28 to November 3 feature extensively bred range bulls and Hereford auctions as key market influences.
The Examiner Printing Co claims top quality in job work with precise typography and reliable service. Clients include local businesses seeking durable printing for ads, catalogs, and stationery.
Beaverhead County Montana board of county commissioners met September 14 1939 in extra session for a public auction of lands obtained by tax deed. Bids were opened and approved for numerous lots in Dillon Argenta Lima Wisdom Armstead and other areas with prices ranging from 2 to 3 180 dollars. deeds authorized and remaining property kept eligible for private sale.
The state board of health listed one epidemic meningitis case from Content in Phillips county, the first in months. Mumps topped the list of communicable diseases with 14 new cases reported.
Montana dairy cows yielded about 15.8 pounds of milk per day in 1938, above the U S average of 14.23 but below the western states average of 16.51, per a federal marketing service report. Over 1928–37 Montana averaged 13.6 pounds daily while the U S average was 13.06 and western states averaged 15.24.
Four faculty members will coach Montana State College judging teams leaving Bozeman on October 3 for the Pacific International Livestock Exposition in Portland. Teams will compete in livestock, dairy products, grain, and dairy cattle categories, with a history of winning awards.
The Civil Aeronautics Authority approves Carroll College Helena and Northern Montana College Havre to join the federal civilian pilot training program. The State College of Mines at Butte was previously approved.
Attorney General H J Freeborne issues ruling on delinquent taxes clarifying collection procedures and applicable penalties. The advisory outlines steps for municipalities and taxpayers including notification, assessment, and lawful enforcement possibilities.
The opinion for Missoula County Attorney Edward T. Dussault states taxes may be paid on or before January 1 1940 without penalties. It also holds that delinquents including post certificate taxes must be paid by tax deed purchasers or by redeeming parties.
Tourists paid 3407 for fishing licenses in August as 1363 ten day permits were issued while Montana residents bought 11886 regular licenses. The license money is only a small portion of total tourist spending on fish.
The state health board announced 26 new influenza cases and 16 new mumps cases in the past week. Communicable diseases have been at the year's low ebb for several weeks, the board said.
District Judge George W. Padbury Jr. of Helena requires President George Finlay Simmons to show cause why he should not be cited for contempt for not reinstating Phillip O. Keeney, former state university librarian. Keeney won reinstatement in 1937 and again before the supreme court. the state board of education has moved to demand Keeney’s resignation and may file charges with a hearing if he does not resign.
Leonard Thompson, Pastor, leads Sunday school at 11:00 a.m. and divine services at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday October 1. Choir practice is scheduled for Friday September 29 at 7:00 p.m.
Help wanted advertisement seeks hustler for an 800 family Rawleigh route in Minneapolis Minnesota with permanent status. Apply to Rawleigh's Dept MTI-50-123. 10 11. For sale a tiny Spinet piano repossessed nearby offered on small monthly payments. Write Credit Manager Box 14 Great Falls Montana 10 7t.
In Beaverhead County Montana the administrator c t a of the estate of Catherine I McNinch issues notice to creditors and all claimants to exhibit their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication to Gilbert Gilbert McFadden law offices Dillon Montana. W G Gilbert administrator dated September 18 1939 first publication September 20 1939 INTERSTATE BUILDING & LOAN ASSOCIATION plaintiff remains unspecified.
J. M. O'DAY of Maricopa California declares ownership of the Dark Horse and The Jocko mines in Mulchy Creek Mining district and rejects any agreements without his approval. Forestry crews in Helena National Forest renovate trails and plan road work to improve access during fires.
Summons in a 1939 Beaverhead County Montana case to quiet title on two parcels in Dillon. Plaintiffs B Kurtz and Bertha Kurtz sue Edith Maxevier and others including Cashmore and Rozman as defendants. Court demands answers within 20 days or default judgment may be entered.
Luther S. Smith of Dillon Montana will apply after November 27 1939 to the Beaverhead County Treasurer for a tax deed on a 55.64 acre tract in New Section 19 Township 7 South Range 8 West M M the amount due is 1376.90 plus lawful interest fees and charges. Dated September 27 1939.
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