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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1937
Page
4
Detected fragment references post office in Dillon with classification notice and date June 12 186, referencing the act of March 3 1879 and a telephone contact. The readable items indicate a periodical postal notice or mailing import related to second class matter.
Missoula Mont Jan 16 Regional Forester Evan W Kelley says manpower to extinguish a forest fire depends on how fast flames spread A two year study by George M Jemison at Priest River Idaho shows green brush and grass slow fires in June and July while ripe vegetation accelerates spread in October The tests used six vegetated plots seven cleared plots with fronts mapped every two minutes and fires fought by CCC crews The findings will guide fire danger ratings and are to be repeated in 1987 to test climate variation
Beaverhead County commissioners meet in Dillon for the January 4 1937 regular session. They appoint a two year chair and designate districts, approve official bonds and depository securities, review a railroad crossing abandonment petition, set bids for a 1937 dump truck, and instruct action to quiet title on Big Hole Irrigation lands. Pension cases approved for two applicants. Other notices include probate filings and a private sale of Frank E Foote estate personal property.
The 1887 report from Hecla Consolidated Mining at Glendale records 457,712 ounces of silver, 132,886 pounds of copper, and 1,545,379 pounds of lead produced. The note contrasts a waning religious revival with a rising number of sinners in Dillon.
The Tribune notes a nationwide severe freeze with near 20 below temperatures. Jake Fishburn is seen driving in frigid air as residents stockpile ice and endure extreme suffering across many states.
Mrs T B Gilbert and Mrs H B Morse hosted a 1 30 PM bridge luncheon at Mrs Gilbert’s home with five tables in play. Mrs W W Hawkins won high and Mrs W G Gilbert took second. R K Nedrow was admitted to Barrett hospital with flu pneumonia. Mary Judge arrived for a short visit before heading to Blackfoot Idaho to see her daughter. Fay Oal Mate Rebich to be sold at sheriff's sale February 11 1937 at 2 PM at the courthouse front door Dillon Montana describing Lot 19 Block I F Rife Subdivision. cash terms.
Dated January 19 1987 Thomas W Jones administrator of the estate of Frank E Foote deceased announces a change in the estate proceedings with reference to a date after February 1987.
Max C. Lewis files in District Court of Beaverhead County Montana for probate of Kate R. Lewis deceased. A hearing is set in Dillon on February 5 1987 at 10:00 a m for any interested persons to object or claim an interest in the estate.
Elizabeth Rieber of Reichle Montana files intention to offer final three year proof to establish ownership of land described as Beanwia Sec 20 to Sec 32 Township 3S Range 9W P M Meridian before Fred Rife Dillon Montana February 18 1987. Witnesses: Carl Kambich Valen Tadovich James Grose Clarence W Franc. THOS F CORBALLY Register
An alias summons in Beaverhead County Montana targets Clyde and Ethel Parmertor with a divorce suit. A probate notice states A J Rife seeks to probate Fred Rife will with hearing set January 29 1937 in Dillon Montana.
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