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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1936
Page
8
A historical note cites Charles Steinmetz stating that cooperation is not a sentiment but an economic necessity, underscoring his view on collective action in industry and progress.
A survey shows about 6 600 consumer cooperatives with roughly 2 000 000 members in the United States. In 1984 these societies posted 365 million dollars in business across 600 retail stores 8 600 credit unions and 1 600 farmers supply groups. The Farmers Union Central Exchange in St Paul reported over 2 500 000 dollars in 1934 rising to 4 028 086 24 by 1935 and a 54 percent gain.
Mrs Gladys Talbott Edwards director of the Farmers Union Educational Service travels to Washington D C to work for two months at the Resettlement Administration directing the cooperative education program for the agency.
The American Institute of Cooperation will hold its twelfth annual session from June 15 to 19 at the University of Illinois in Urbana. The institute is described as a clearing house for up-to-date information to address evolving issues facing agricultural institutions.
The publication notes Rev. Ellis Crotwling delivered lectures at cooperative schools and institutes over the past three years. It is described as a powerful appeal to young people to engage with the cooperative movement.
Beav erhead county Farmers Union juniors plan a May 3 meeting at Riverside school south of Dillom. Regular classes are organized with youths keeping camp notebooks in the afternoon. After classes they will have a wiener roast and games.
The Glen local 490 held its regular meeting at Glenhall on Friday April 24. J C Ferguson was chosen delegate to the county convention with Wm Garrison as alternate. Members presented an acrostic Farmers Union and a short dram Men on the Bridge showing farmer product flow through middlemen to consumers.
George Pettit received medical treatment in Butte on Monday. Mrs. Tom Clemon and family visited Dillon Tuesday. The Friendship club met at Mrs. John Hutchins’s home Wednesday with Reverend A. W. Nelson as guest. Fred Nelson visited Dillon Thursday and Friday. Lena Nelson, who had been staying in Dillon, returned home Friday. Mark Clemon and Bill Knudsen went to Dillon Saturday. John Troupe of Willim was a guest of Lena Nelson over the weekend. Jake Neidt, Sr. and family visited Tom Clemow Sunday.
A Tribune letter from Tiny Holden, then training in Portland, reports a recent bout stopped by a cut above his eye. Holden explains the bleeding led to a technical knockout and says he hopes to resume training soon.
The article notes a time honored military custom requiring the witness to remove the right glove before taking an oath. This practice stems from past branding of convicts on the palm, used to judge a witness's qualification to testify.
Dillon Townsend Club No 1 sponsors a three act play by Reichle Dramatic Club to be shown Friday evening May 8 at the Dillon training school. Witnesses say the performance is one of the best amateur shows seen locally and rivaling those in larger cities. Plan to attend for an enjoyable evening.
Charles J Bonaparte a 1905 US Navy secretary is described as grandson of a king cousin of an emperor and grand nephew of two kings two queens and an emperor. The tale also recounts Nicholas D Italia escaping a New York City jail to reach his fiancée but being arrested en route to the marriage license bureau.
Unbleached skeins and white skeins including boucle and crepe velour offered in various sizes with prices noted as 20 29 and 45 cents per unit.
Bill Waid is ill at home with pneumonia. Harold Gransberry received medical attention in Dillon for a finger infection. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gransberry and family were in Dillon. John Cumming moved to McCarthy Mountain to work in a mine. Mrs. Charlie Page arrived to take charge at Woods Live Stock ranch. J. R. McCarthy was in Dillon on business.
Winter lambs marketed in early summer benefit from supplemental feeding. I M Anderson advises small flocks to start lambs on wheat bran or mill run in a creep, with grain for ewes nearby. After three weeks, add ground wheat crushed oats and linseed meal, switching over over two weeks. Mixed ration: two parts ground wheat two parts crushed oats one part lin seed oil meal one part bran. Haying and harvesting gear should be serviced well before use to avoid losses and delays.
The United States Navy looks for high school trained youths in their early twenties. Recruits receive adventure and travel plus technical education useful after service or for rapid civil advancement. The text emphasizes basic education and practical training for modern naval technical work.
A Girl Scout swimming class will be organized at the college pool if at least 15 girls sign up. Ten lessons cost $1.00 paid in advance. A life guard and an instructor will supervise. Report to Mrs K D Flock or Mrs Francis Gelhaus at once.
Louis Stahl the present incumbent filed his petition Wednesday at the office of Albert Baker clerk and recorder. Stahl has served for several years and has administered the office with judicious care.
A send off for delegates heading this week end to the District League convention at Great Falls includes a church social Thursday evening at 2 30.
Change of command at Company 1501 with temporary leadership by Lieut. Harold M. Barnes and quick relief by Captain Willian J. Aldredge. Education topics include 72 new recruits enrolling, University of Montana correspondence courses, NYA funding, and music instruction by Paul Myers. Civilian notices on rentals, Mother’s Day ads, a Kansas necktie incident, and a Lynn dog banishment court ruling.
A note on hawaiian leis as welcoming or farewell wreaths and the legend of casting leis overboard to ensure return to the islands. Also a tale that Boston police recovered a six year old speeding warrant when a desk was cleared.
James Leckett of Duluth slipped on a sidewalk while on his way to church for the first time in seven years and suffered a broken leg.
Albert Pickering of Doncaster England, a banker, was acquitted of the charge that he kissed the wife of his bank’s janitor.
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