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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1928
Page
4
The piece argues seven affected states should not bear all reconstruction costs for the Mississippi flood. It contends the disaster benefits the entire nation as waters from many states feed the river. It urges a national contribution to make the river safe along its entire length.
Dr. Frank Crane discusses insect statistics in The Forest Primer pamphlet issued by the American Tree Association. The text mentions significant data about a major foe, highlighting the scale of pest problems.
The article warns 200000 insect kinds threaten forests more than fires and urges constant man vigilance. It cites Oregon losses, discusses pine beetles bark beetles and termites, praises birds as natural controls, and calls for municipal forests and school education on tree care. Charles Lathrop Pack is praised for dedicating his life to trees.
Beaverhead county friends report the sudden death of Judge Pete Hansen of Lima last Monday evening after a paralytic stroke. Born in Denmark on February 4 1861 he naturalized in 1892 and lived in Beaverhead county 38 years. He served as justice of the peace at Lima and as sexton. Survived by two sons George of Pocatello and Joe Hansen of Oregon plus Danish relatives. Funeral held Wednesday in Lima under Knights of Pythias auspices.
Mrs. H. A. Hall of Lima called on Dillon friends during the early week period.
The dam break in San Francisco’s Siskiyou Canyon is deemed mild compared to historic floods yet raises questions on construction. Population growth projections show U S reaching 260 million by century’s end, with annual births outpacing deaths by about one million. A massive radio hookup will broadcast Democratic and Republican conventions to 8 million listeners nationwide.
A Chicago judge argues 350000 criminals live off crime in the nation and 12000 murders were added to yearly news items last year. He blames public indifference, gambling at racetracks, and grafting politicians for crime funding and notes farmers lack organization and will face promises next fall.
John Inabnit and Sam Robinson made midweek business trips to Wisdom and Jackson. Carl Huntly and Wallace Francis were in Jackson for several days handling affairs for Huntly. The Wagner family hosted relatives, and local buyers from Omaha and Butte visited Jackson for cattle and ranch business.
Easter observance plan details include an 11 a.m. service led by organ voluntary by Miss Florence Lewis. The program features Doxology, Scripture from Matthew 28 1 10, anthems by I B Wilson and W S Wise, solos by Miss Holliday Miss Bishop and Mr Peterson, and a sermon titled The Miracle Life followed by Easter hymn and benediction.
Easter schedule lists sunrise devotional at 6 30 with John Dover chairing and Prof R H E Albright speaking on The History of Easter. 9 45 Sunday School 11 00 Morning Worship with The Broken Seal and new members, plus varied vocal and violin solos and anthems. 7 30 Evening Services feature An Experimental Religion and Junior Choir numbers.
The First Baptist Church holds a 10 30 AM morning program with a sequence of congregational singing recitations solos duets and an Easter sermon. Participants include Wanda Lee Atkeson Lillian Berry Barb ara Jean Shockley Bonita Dick Dorothy Dodge Howard Smith June Underwood Norman Cloud Weldon Lee Irene Megquire Ruth Deputy Mary Dawn Warner Harold Cantrell and Richard C. Shannon among others.
The morning program, prepared under Mrs. W. Dashockley and FC Yee, features an Easter service titled Victory Dawn with tableaux and pageants by the Sunday school youths and aided by the church choir. The evening program, directed by Mrs. E. L. Fairbanks, is presented under the music committee chair.
St Rose Catholic Church lists Palm Sunday blessing before mass, confessions Wednesday, Holy Week services each at 7 am, adoration all day Thursday, devotion to the seven last words Friday, evening services Thursday and Friday, confessions Friday and Saturday, Easter masses at 8 and 10:30 am with special Easter music by augmented choir.
The Montana Gypsum Products company files articles of incorporation with capital stock of 250000 to mine process and market gypsum and by products. Founders include Dr L C Ford Lima E C Davis George W Craven Garfield B Perier and Alex Walker of Butte. The Lima gypsum deposit is large with at least 250000 tons in sight and up to 1 million more to be developed.
A lighthearted note from a periodical speaks to residents of Minneapolis finding companionship in simple meals and shared breakfasts, celebrating community warmth and everyday nourishment.
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