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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1933
Page
4
A short typed line indicates transmission through the mails as second class matter with a price tag of two dollars and zero cents. The fragment references the Dillon postoffice and a telephone number.
A regional column laments unrest while praising peace and the comforts of life in the United States. It notes safe streets, steady government, and daily work amid doubt, with a scolding aside about discrimination and political loyalties. The piece closes urging gratitude for prosperity and civilization.
Prospector researchers gain access to Memoir No. 10 by Professor Andrew V. Corry, detailing gold deposits in Broadwater Beaverhead Phillips and Fergus Counties Montana. The work, announced by President Francis A. Thomson, is available through Montana School of Mines and summarizes Montana mining history from placer gold to prominent copper production in Butte.
A nostalgic column describes church suppers where women showcase cooking skills passed through generations. It recalls Baptist and Methodist events, shared hospitality, and friendly rivalry. Quips include Gustav V birthday mix ups and a Bulgarian wedding disruption. Also mentions a Montana School of Mines memoir offer for 15 cents.
The discussion weighs sales tax as a revenue option, noting trials and abandonments in several states and Governor favored aims. Critics warn it could shift burdens to consumers or crush struggling businesses, and question broad applicability to farmers and ranchers.
The National Congress of Parents and Teachers published a list of twenty books on child life and family questions. Read first for enjoyment, then reread to grasp authorial interpretation and solutions, urging readers to form their own conclusions.
As the annual Red Cross membership campaign closes on Thanksgiving day County Chairman J. C. Fuller urges all who have not yet made their subscription to this worthy cause to do so at once as the quota of 400 members remains unfilled.
Bourquin, a renowned watch maker born and raised in the area, recently returned to Dillon after a two and half year stint with a Fort Benton jewelry concern. He will be in Twin Bridges each Monday and may visit Dillon for two or more days if business warrants, according to the Twin Bridges Sentinel.
Men wanted for Rawleigh Houses serving 800 families in Dillon Anaconda Deer Lodge and Helena. Reliable hustler should start earning 25 dollars weekly and increase rapidly Write immediately Rawleigh Co Dept MT-64-S Denver Colo.
Dr. W. A. Shanks, executive secretary of the Montana Baptist work, will be in Dillon Saturday evening and Sunday morning. At 7:30 on Saturday he will meet with the church youth, show moving pictures from the summer assembly, praised by Bozeman attendees this fall. All youths over twelve are urged to attend, followed by a social hour.
Miss Mary Schoenborn of the high school faculty sustained a dislocated elbow last Saturday while horseback riding and is resting comfortably at her home.
The report shows assets totaling 2,980,686.54 with loans and discounts at 1,481,503.28 and cash and due from banks at 805,881.26. Liabilities include demand and time deposits, with capital of 400,160.37 and undivided profits at 673,227.19, directors J. H. Gilbert G. D. Combes and W. W. Hawkins.
Readers are warned to send pieces of infected elm twigs to Wooster Ohio for Dutch Elm Disease testing or to East Orange for the Shade Tree Commission lab. A humorous note recounts Senator Copeland of New York losing his pants and $400 in an Erie hotel while en route to Detroit.
Carl Hansen of Armstead spends days in Dillon as seven applicants take the forest and field clerk civil service examination at the public library under the direction of Ernest.
The undersigned will on January 25 1984 apply to the Beaverhead County Montana County Treasurer for a tax deed to parts of Section 13 and 14 Township 5 South Range 8 West. The amount due is 112.00 with interest and publication costs, deed costs, and related expenses. Dated November 20 1983 Fred G Lyon.
Sheriff's sale announces a December 16 1935 auction of real estate in Dillon Beaverhead County involving Clarence E Barnes Nellie J Barnes and defendants including Martin Markovich Katie Markovich and Melvyn Weenink executor. Probate notice sets December 18 1933 for Eleanor G Sweeney will proof and letters testamentary in Beaverhead County with Patrick M Sweeney cited. Public notice lists three US Department of Interior land filings and three year proof proceedings in Dillon Great Falls Montana with witnesses.
Public notice details a land parcel of 109 acres in Section 6 with described boundaries and a southward irrigation ditch boundary. Terms call for cash payment. Dated November 21, 1933. W. C. Orr Sheriff Beaverhead County. By J. A. McCollum Undersheriff.
The undersigned will apply to the Beaverhead County Montana County Treasurer on February 1, 1934 or thereafter for a tax deed to described land in Section 23 and 24 Township 6 South Range 8 West. The amount due is 80.60 with interest and all costs. Dated November 24, 1933. Fred G. Lyon Ab.5
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