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A brief entry records Dillon post office handling the matter for transmission through the mails as second class mail.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1927
Page
4
A brief entry records Dillon post office handling the matter for transmission through the mails as second class mail.
The essay argues peace grows from broad sentiment not artificial means. It cites Lillian Gish on shared global duty and praises cinema as a universal communicator. It notes American films spread democratic ideas, erode privilege, and foster international art and commerce, advancing a basis for universal peace.
Rural competition has transformed with farming from scythe to machines yet remains a vital part of national life. Modern farms foster high grade cattle and productive sheep swine, while youth clubs like boys Corn and pig clubs join elders in proving yields of wheat oats or corn.
Congress urged to authorize a Department of Commerce survey of retail merchandising to aid small retailers. The aim is to collect reliable data on how advertising influences business mortality and the overall volume of retail trade, which ranges estimates from 85 billion to 40 billion dollars annually.
Real estate transfers recorded in the Beaverhead Abstract Company books for the week ending December 24 1927 reflect multiple property transactions. Details show transfers of ownership between various individuals and entities including local residents and firms.
The United States grants 642.26 acres in Grasshopper Valley to Earl L. Yash, 619.44 acres in Centennial Valley to Harry Hoadley, and 320 acres in Horse Prairie to Zolla KE. Clark.
Warranty deeds show Earl L. Tash transferring 642.26 acres in Grasshopper valley to William S. Tash. Henry Headley transfers 619.44 acres in Centennial valley to Poindexter & Orr Livestock Co. Amy M. Elliott to Poindexter & Orr Livestock Co.
Orr Livestock Co. transfers 6410 acres in the Black Tail Deer creek valley to an unidentified buyer. Scurity State Bank of Dillon conveys 800.28 acres in the Centennial valley to Mrs. Mamie’ Duck. Zola E. Clark transfers 820 acres in Thorse Prairie to I. C. Stocker and Roy J. Stocker.
Burton E. Gren conveys 160 acres in the Rattlesnake valley to Anton Ban never. Burton E. Green transfers Frying Pan basin property to John G. Albers and co heirs.
A legal notice states the City of Dillon transfers one lot in Mountain View Cemetery to A G Williams. The document outlines the transaction and related official details.
Order confirms the sale of assets in the matter of the estate of Marmaduke Gist, deceased, detailing the court's approval and terms of the auction or sale, with parties and procedural notes.
A brief note from a 20th century periodical reflects on the signatures of modern artists, likening them to a robin mistaking them for breakfast in a concise literary aside from Woman's Home Companion.
Calendar items list Hartwig theater shows including Let it Rain Shanghied and Jesse James from Dec 30 to Jan 2 plus dances Rotary lunch DeMolay Neighbors of Woodcraft and club meetings at city hall Masonic hall I O F hall and Andrus hotel venues with Rotary. Book discussions show at Dillon Library Show Boat by Edna Ferber discussed Jan 9 2:30 p.m.
Bernard Williams son of A Williams of Dillon and Dillon native will marry Jan 3 in Bozeman to Miss Rachel Christensen. Williams recently graduated from Montana State University and does extension work during holidays. Christensen is secretary to Prof Gobleigh of the chemistry department in Bozeman.
Mrs. J. E. Morse hosted a family dinner last Monday evening in observance of Mr Morse birthday. Ten covers were set at a perfectly appointed table centered with roses.
Mrs. H. H. Hansen entertained the Needle club with a luncheon on Wednesday afternoon at her Grandview residence. The group celebrated its annual Christmas party and exchanged gifts.
Dr and Mrs Eugene Free and Mr and Mrs Malcolm Stone entertained many friends with a pinochle party Tuesday evening at the Free home. Four tables were in play and at midnight refreshments were served. Mrs Frank Paul and Will Tovey achieved the high scores.
Frank Ebel and Leonard Ebel entertained guests on Wednesday evening for the pleasure of Mr and Mrs Leon Ebel. Twelve placed at a perfectly appointed table centered with red carnations. After dinner entertainment included ecards.
Mrs Walter Grimes and Miss Nina Smith hosted a bridge party on Thursday evening at Mrs Grimes home. Six tables participated in the play and after the game guests enjoyed refreshments.
The annual Theta Christmas party took place Thursday evening at Mrs. J. B. Holtz home with hostesses Miss Georgia Mathews Miss Bertie Mathews Miss Helen Bulger and Mrs. Florence Backus. After a dinner with handsome appointments guests exchanged gifts and spent the remainder of the evening playing cards.
Normal students remaining in Dillon over the holidays attended a Christmas party Thursday at the home of Prof. and Mrs. R. E. Albright. More than 30 students joined in games and carols around the Christmas tree before departure.
The Social Eight gathered Friday afternoon at Mrs W C Orrs south Washington street home for its annual Christmas party. A luncheon was served and members exchanged gifts. Mrs John Orr attended as a guest of the club.
At Mrs. E. B. Roe’s Bedrock ranch, a holiday luncheon announced the forthcoming marriage of Miss Muril Roe to Moore McKinley of Seattle. Guests included Mauren Desmond and others. details note Miss Roe’s Washington University graduation and McKinley’s Seattle automotive electrical business. The ceremony is set for February 9 at the Roe home in Red Rock.
Mr and Mrs BE Roe Mr and Mrs EE L Smith Miss Muriel Roe and Miss June Roe have issued invitations for a dance at the Guild Hall Friday evening of this week.
The Dillon progressive pinochle group hosted a dinner and card party at the Country Inn last Monday night. Local college students home for the holidays attended with numerous young women and men named among the guests, enjoying an evening of cards and dancing.
A wooden hobby horse once owned by Napoleon and known for its broken nose recently changed hands for several hundred dollars at auction. The quirky artifact drew interest from collectors of royal memorabilia and antique toys.
A joking remark notes that if all men who call themselves hot joined end to end they would smoke and have nothing else to do, implying boredom and vanity.
Montana unveils a 1928 program with $35 million in state and federal funding plus public service spending. It includes $3 million for 30 highway projects totaling about 2400 miles, $2 million in reclamation work, a $1.8 million Gibson dam completion, and drainage for the lower Yellowstone project. Public service firms plan several million more, with Great Northern and Northern Pacific investing in tunnels, tracks, and lines. New gas and power developments aim to extend natural gas access to hundreds of thousands, while mining and education projects add further growth.
A man like a watch is of little use without a head containing the right ingredients. This Forbes Magazine line reflects a metaphor on intellect and leadership needed to guide a device or system.
Classified notice from Dillon Montana by C. C. Newman offering sheep cattle hog dairy and mixed farms of all sizes for sale in Beaverhead and Madison counties. Prices low with easy terms.
Helna reports Montana teachers paid 48 000 into the state retirement and salary fund last year while a 30 000 delinquent payments total lingers in the pension department The board notes 131 teachers retired and three received retirement salaries Daisy Blackstone Kate Turner Smith and Eliza E Farmer are named as retired or salary recipients
Helena license plates for dealers and exempt automobiles, plus 15000 pairs for general distribution, have been produced by the new plant at the state prison,warden Austin B Middleton said today. The plant can easily keep up with demand as shirts, overalls, jumpers, underwear and other clothing are already being made there, with some machinery for further extension to arrive.
Mrs Sarah Lampher known as Mrs Sarah Wood, longtime Dillon resident, died recently at the home for soldiers' widows in Columbia Falls Montana. Her husband was in the drawing business and her daughter Mrs Margaret Wemple of Dillon survives.
Mr and Mrs R J Dansie and Mrs Verona D Smith visited from Armstead during the fore part of the week and returned home afterward.
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