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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1940

Page

4

DellA D Young Buys Fine New Steers From Local Farmers

Dell A D Young purchased several fine steers from James Frush and Henry Johnson at 30 dollars per head. John LaMunyon of Lima returned from Omaha where he served as a delegate to the national assembly from the Lima division B of L E. Mrs Alzire Besette and other locals plan a choral club. Colonel Emmett Callahan will speak before the Emmett Guards of Butte on the 22nd. A Burfield Bros lamp exploded Saturday night. Militia rifle practice grows popular. Cashier Klemm of the First National reports 459 ounces of gold dust shipped in the past month.

the Tribune Dell A. D. Young James Frush Henry Johnson John LaMunyon Lima Omaha National Assembly L. E Alzire Besette Emmett Callahan Emmett Guards Butte Burfield Bros Klemm First National Bank

Estes Buys L A Harkness Ranch At Horse Prairie

The Tribune reports James E. Estes purchased the L A Harkness ranch on Horse Prairie for 7500 dollars this week. Diplomas were awarded to John P. Woodruff of Lima and Miss Anna M Cooper of Dillon by the state board of education. Mr. and Mrs. T H Hamilton of Horse Prairie depart for Mexico for the winter, taking their parrot. Cattlemen meet to address the sheep issue, agreeing to a spring compromise allowing Fred Schultz to keep his hay on his own ranch until then.

the Tribune James E. Estes L. A. Harkness Horse Prairie State Board of Education John P. Woodruff Lima Anna M. , Cooper Dillon Cooper T. H. Hamilton Mexico Mr. Hamilton Basin Bristow Fred Schultz Schultz The Tribune Mercury W. B. Hartwig Tom Lulu Aten Montana Merc Stella Mayfield Frank .S. Hoffman Grant F. H. Bimrose C. W. ‘Woodburn Star Fish and Game Commission Helena Montana State Fish and Game Commission B. L. Price J. A. Weaver

Wild goat taken in Big Hole basin by local hunters

The biggest wild goat ever killed in the Big Hole basin fell to Tom Taylor of Wisdom and Frank Wilkie east of the Wilkie ranch. The buck required three bullets and dressed weight reached nearly 20 pounds. Also noted are Bert Orr’s wooden wedding anniversary and local business updates including a barber shop, a Larimer hotel addition, and a barn addition.

the Tribune Big Hole Basin Tom Taylor Wisdom Frank Wilkie Chris Wilkie Wilkie Ranch Bert Orr Jackson Larimer Mr. Smith

Montana highway commission approves five road projects

The Montana highway commission last week awarded contracts on five road and bridge improvement projects totaling 372,743.30 dollars. A sixth project on the Baker Ekalaka road was withdrawn for further information from the federal bureau of public roads.

Montana Highway Commission Baker-Ekalaka Federal Bureau of Public Roads

Kiwanis Hold Ladies Night at Canyon Resort Dinner

Kiwanis members and their wives from Butte and Dillon gathered at Canyon Resort Thursday for a turkey dinner. The program featured vocal solos by Mrs. Kenneth Wheat, piano solos by Al Beck, a skit with Harold Schilling Carl Olson and James Uncles, introductions by Dave Williams, and assembly singing led by Carl Olson with Jack Gavan at the piano.

Kiwanis Butte S.E. Whitworth D. &. Campbell E. R. Buck W. G. Gurnsey B. E. Hazel Dillon James Uncles Harold Schilling Ed Krug

Nick DeLeon Kicks Off Turkey Shoot Series at Glen

Nick DeLeon opens a Sunday turkey shoot at Glen beginning at 1 30. Turkeys are guaranteed to weigh 15 to 20 pounds. Contestants must bring their own firearms.

Nick DeLeon Glen

Athens and the echoes of a world at war

A reflective piece links ancient Athens to modern upheavals of the 1930s. It traces the Parthenon’s endurance, contrasts classical genius with contemporary urban life, and assesses the era’s dangers as nations confront security, liberty, and rising Nazism across Europe. It notes shifts in Europe, from Napoleonic echoes to Hitler, Mussolini, and resistance whispers in Czechoslovakia and Norway, while stressing youth and responsibility in shaping the future.

Hitler Napoleon Rome Benito Mussolini Italy Ethiopia Libya Germany Czechoslovakia Norway North Sea Marshal Petain Vichy Europe

Predatory Animals Killed in Montana Report

Billings Montana November 5 The quarterly report by R E Bateman district agent for the predatory animal control division of the U S fish and wildlife service shows 1275 predatory animals killed in Montana from July 1 to Oct 1 and 2211 domestic animals killed. Coyotes led killings with 1211, followed by bears bobcats and wolves. Coyotes prolonged decline in trapping incentives noted by Bateman as a factor.

Billings Mont U.P R. E H. Bateman U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Montana Bateman

Enlistments mark peacetime record in Montana

Missoula November 1 Four hundred sixty two army enlistments set a new peacetime Montana record for October Lieutenant Colonel W G Dockum recruiting officer said infantry led the way with air corps second nearly all army branches recruited for posts on the Pacific coast Panama and the Hawaiian and Philippine Islands

Missoula Montana W. G. Dockum Infantry Air Corps Army Pacific Coast Panama Hawaaiian Philippine Islands Dock

Pet the Roan Mare Dies After Long Bond With Rancher

Bozeman Montana November 5 Pet the 33 year old roan mare owned by George Hoell near Bozeman has died after a long life with the rancher. Hoell bought the horse at three and she became the county’s envy for her prancing gait. Pensioned years ago she lived out a contented retirement before dying in her pasture.

Bozeman Mont U.P George Hoell Hoell Gallatin County

Montana to Recruit 180 More for Air Corps

Montana recruiting district will accept 180 men for air corps units on the west coast in addition to Fort Lewis and Fort George Wright postings. LT COL W G Dockum said offices reopened and applicants should apply at nearest office then report to Fort Missoula for enlistment and dispatch to selected stations.

Montana AIR Corps

U S Geological Survey notes October river flow increases in Montana

The U S Geological Survey reports higher October river flows in five Montana rivers compared with October a year earlier. Names of specific rivers are not provided in the available text.

U. S. Geological Survey Montana

Taxpayers Receive Annual Statements From Beaverhead County

Beaverhead county taxpayers opened pink tax statements mailed Friday November 1. First installment due by end of November. A total of 3,388 statements were sent, announced Miss Bertie Mathews county treasurer.

Beaverhead County Bertie Mathews

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