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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1935
Page
4
A selection of Christmas notes and town scenes from Dillon Montana covers holiday traffic, lighting, social happenings, and weather. Reports include safer air routes beacons Butte to Salt Lake, holiday shopping rush, quake damage in Helena and a reflection on public spirit during the season.
The dairy division of the Montana state department of agriculture plans a high standard overhaul for butter plants. Officials aim to certify only plants meeting sanitation, equipment and cream quality requirements to sell butter to the public. Dr. J A Nelson of Montana State College will score the butter, lifting Montana grade to match other states and expand markets beyond the Pacific coast where current butter is only fourth grade.
The Bannack school district children totaling 198 enjoyed a Christmas tree in the church. Townsfolk shut all stones in town on Christmas Day for a half-holiday. Frank Eliel promoted the Dillon Social club dance and B. N. Stevenson tied for first in the bean guessing contest at Arthur Judge's store.
Earl Wheat departed for Wyoming to buy a motion picture theatre as heavy snowfall hampers automobile travel.
The article celebrates the Christmas season as a time of peace and goodwill. It notes that holidays ease daily worries, bring joy to children with Santa Claus, and widen hearts and generosity among adults as the year turns.
Warrants issued during the month totaled 14 014 45 with general road and poor funds showing specific allocations. The board approved claims 7 558 84 and adjourned December 4 1985 at 5 00 PM with Albert S Baker as clerk.
Rotary Magazine cites Walter B. Pitkin saying demand for chemists outpaces supply. Chemists are sought in chemical plants, with chemical engineers in nine of fifteen census industries including food, paper, petroleum, and metals. Opportunities exist in plant development, operations, research, and sales with strong emphasis on technical training. Nosh Fehl, 16, is the licensed pastor of Industry Baptist Church in Industry, Pennsylvania.
Notice is hereby given that property in Beaverhead County Montana is subject to tax deed application. Lot 10 in Block 16 Original Townsite Dillon appears on Official plat with $20.01 due plus interest and costs. Dated December 28 1985. John Applicant.
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