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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1937
Page
4
The Montana Standard reports optimism as the state enters a harsh winter with hopes for agricultural soil improvement from snowfall, growing mining and fabrication activity, and steady wage advances. It notes legislators in Helena must balance progress with prudent policy to avoid deterring investment while pursuing orderly growth.
A freight train of fourteen cars loaded with salt and coal ran away on the Utah & Northern near Spring Hill, crashed into the south bound No 616 near the railroad bridge, killing fireman McShane and injuring engineer Sweeney. Conductor McGee directed the south bound crew. Wreckers worked as trains were diverted. passenger service resumed hours later.
Ellen Simpson born in the Gallatin Valley with father John Simpson a pioneer livestock man later in Judith Basin. Educated in Lewistown and Bozeman, she married Governor Ayers in Lewistown in 1905. They have three grown children and two grandsons her greatest pride.
Dr. William J. Cooper argues for eliminating one room rural schools in favor of larger consolidated schools linked as community centers. He notes progress exists but transport of sixth grade and up to larger schools could ensure equal education for farm children, with roads guiding feasibility.
A New York precision instrument maker says it has received European war device orders in the millions but rejected them. Officials argue selling instruments to foreign governments could threaten the United States, insisting cooperation with the American government would be required to supply such devices. The stance risks financial ruin but prioritizes national security.
English and Welsh schools rapidly adopt radio receiving sets with over five thousand schools in England and Wales and a council coordinating classroom broadcasts for ages five to eighteen. A central body tests equipment, approves first class reception, and aims to foster teacher broadcaster collaboration, highlighting uneven coordination in Rochester and Albany.
Dell guests Mr and Mrs Henry Birrer and Mr and Mrs Asa Meacham plus Clarus Birrer visited the city on Monday. A man tells Judge Davis Auburn NY his wife pours water in his face nightly to curb snoring. Lorin Van Orden Lewiston Utah travels 16 miles each evening on a trained bull delivering papers. George Hobson Blackow Mac claims to guess a hogs weight by its squeal.
Department of the Interior records show Elizabeth Rieber of Reichle Montana filed notice of intention to make final five year proof under the 1932 stock raising homestead entry No 077947 for multiple parcels in township 3 south range 9 west on the P M meridian. The notice was entered January 6 1937 at the U S land office Great Falls Montana.
Alias summons issued in Beaverhead County Montana district court for Clyde Parmator to Ethel Parmator. Plaintiff seeks divorce on grounds of desertion over a year. Defendant must answer within 20 days or default judgment may be entered. Clerk witnessed January 4 1937. John Collins attorney for plaintiff.
The administrator of Frank E. Foote’s Montana estate will privately sell items including about 800 books and office supplies, registration by bidder to the Dillon Tribune office, with bids due before the sale date after September 28, 1936. The listing covers books, stationery, seals, filing equipment, office furniture, a piano, shop type sets, and accounts receivable.
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