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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1931

Page

8

Soil Fertilizers Touted by Bozeman Agronomist at Rotary

R N Herberg of Bozeman, agronomist for Anaconda Copper Mining, spoke at the Dillon Rotary luncheon detailing soil tests in Beaverhead County. He noted phosphate shortages and described fertilizer strategies to restore soil productivity, citing examples from across Montana. Senator Pearl I Smith also spoke on the Senate’s recent legislative session achievements.

Rotary R. 'N. Herberg Bozeman Anaconda Copper Mining Company Herberg Dillon Bernard Williams Agriculture Department Beaverhead County Dillon Rotary Club Copenhagen University Denmark Heidelburg Germany Africa India China South America Montana Kansas Pearl I. Smith Senate Charles Henry Kenneth Salisbury Butte Frank Pendleton Joe Metlen Herborg

Beavershead River Canoe Trek Turns Turbulent

A small group of five canoe enthusiasts paddled the Beaverhead River from Clark's Canyon to Barratts Station Bridge. Four navigated the swift current successfully while a fifth pair capsized near a rapid, one drowning out after their craft overturned. Participants included Roy Forrester Lee McCracken Roscoe Cornell Jr Jud Stahl Louis Schmittroth Ed and Dave Williams Francis Tonrey William Backus Glen Lyon and Wayne Roberts were among the boatmen whose names surfaced after the incident. The outing followed a lunch break and ended at Barratts station bridge with the group noting the incident as an unusual spectacle on the historic waterway.

Beaverhead Missouri Glen Lyon Wayne Roberts Lyon Durham Roy Forrester Lee McCracken Roscoe Cornell, Jr Jud Stahl Louis Schmittroth Dave Williams Francis Tonrey William Backus Roberty Clark’s Canyon Barratts Station Bridge

Masquerade Glens Draws Big Crowd With Prizes

John Poole of Spencer and Charlie Paige led local business visits this week. Mrs. Neal Cummins and J.C. Ferguson shipped hay. Glen hosted a well attended Masquerade with Bud McIvor and Betty Norris winning first prize. Socials featured games dancing and a late repast.

John Poole Spencer Idaho Charlie Paige the Woods Neal Cummins Plains Mont Glen Bud McIvor Betty Norris Melrose Edna Mellrath Butte Chris Snyder Ray Tash Dillon Susan Hand Isabell Mast Jane Bryan L. E. Christensen

Lambs Bring Good Price at Denver

Edwin Whitworth returned from Denver with three carloads of fat lambs fed this winter near Dell. The lambs netted 7.10 per hundred on the Denver market, a very good price, and they were fattened on native hay rather than sent to southern feed lots. They weighed 62 pounds at start and averaged about 92 pounds in Denver, gaining roughly 10 pounds per month.

Edwin Whitworth Denver Dell Beaverhead County

Numerous local trips and visits reported in Grant area

Frank and Bill Bjorni motored to Bannack Monday. Ralph Liggett and Bob Roberts made a business trip to Dillon Tuesday. J W Long returned to his Grant home after a Dillon week. Mrs M R Rand visited Armstead and Dillon for business. Mrs Amna Mansfield vacationed in Butte. Dillon visitors at Hughes ranch and Rand home. Trips to Salmon Idaho Armstead Dewey Montana and Dillon for business and visiting friends. Read the Tribune for news.

Frank Bill Bjorni Bannack Ralph Liggett Bob Roberts Dillon J. W. Long Grant Amna P. Mansfield Butte M. R. Rand Graeter Hughes Ranch L. C. Stocker Salmon Idaho Willis Charles P. Brenner Lemhi Fred William Munckton Armstead Mr. Warner Mrs. Kaw Tage Mr. Carpenter Grant Exiday L. A. Stocker A. Longseth Olive Wright Robert Marchesseau Ernest Sorenson J.“ W. Long Dewey, Mont Long Sophia Guyaz Rand Fero Marchesseau

Unclear motive sells Hupmobile with Free-Wheeling feature

An advertisement touts saving money on Hupmobile cars with Free-Wheeling. It promises unexpected value and thrills beyond price, emphasizing the smooth momentum and luxury of the ride. The copy hints at model variety and the allure of the lowest offered prices.

Phosphate Fertilizer Boosts Yields Across Montana Trials

Field tests in Gallatin Valley show 18 percent average yield gains per cutting and up to 416 percent in eight sugar beet fields from treble superphosphate. Trials across beets, potatoes, wheat and beans indicate phosphorus deficiency in both irrigated and dry-land areas, with notable increases when available phosphate is applied. Bernard Williams and Future Farmers will oversee plots and harvests to compare treated and untreated land.

Gallatin Valley Tweny Ravalli Missoula Bitter Root Bernard Williams Herborg

Montana to share in federal flood control project

Gallatin County Development association calls a general meeting at Three Forks on April 7 to prepare a flood control program for southwestern Montana. Counties Beaverhead Jefferson Madison Gallatin and Broadwater are invited. Congress may fund reservoirs on the Missouri headwaters benefiting irrigation of about 300 000 acres and a steady summer water supply.

Gallatin County Development Association Three Forks Beaverhead Jefferson Madison Gallatin Broadwater Mississippi Montana Washington Missouri River Congress Missouri

Cotton fabrics spark comfort in dance and beachwear

Readers see cotton athletic wear praised for light weight washability and economy. A gingham exercise suit for young women is shown along with a cotton heavy net weave beach costume featuring a gingham check and concealed pleats.

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