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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1931
Page
4
Fragmentary notice indicates American Press Association subscription options with terms for one year six months and three months. Entry appears from Dillon post office mailing matter.
Residents and organizations in Montana debate a single central distribution agency to coordinate relief funds and supplies for drought and unemployment. The appeal stresses urgent, efficient aid, avoiding duplication, with government help expected but not sufficient to reach all needy in every community.
L K Stringham, a well known Dillon man, reportedly committed death by hanging in a warehouse north of the old First National Bank. George Fash of Bannack visited his old home in Thayer, Iowa. Local business in Dillon shows marked improvement with merchants reporting nearly double the prior year’s sales.
The Tribune reports the State Normal School opened its fifth year on Tuesday enrolling 54 students, three more than the previous year.
Bob Lawson expects to leave soon for a visit at his old home in Edinburgh Scotland. The Tribune notes 97 students enrolled at the high school with 40 boys and 57 girls.
The late Henry Thompson's will was presented for probate in district court last Saturday naming Mrs. Anna Thompson and Senator Pearl J. Smith as executors. A marriage license was issued Friday evening to Gerald W. Ennis and Dorothy M. Leach, who wed with Rev. BR A. Shannon officiating in the city.
Beaverhead county cattleman visits town in September asking about the Dillon sale. He is told to return in mid October when the event will be held, illustrating keen local interest in the Bayers purebred Hereford stock and a sale slated for October 15.
Wise River businessman J. W. Potts visited the town on Tuesday and was joined by his daughter Mary during the trip.
In the District Court of the Fifth Judicial District Montana Beaverhead County a petition for probate of will in the matter of the estate of Henry Thompson deceased is set for hearing Monday October 5 1931 at 10:00 AM.
Court set in Beaverhead County Court-house Dillon to prove the will of Henry Thompson deceased and to hear the application of Anna Thompson and Pearl I Smith for letters testamentary. Any interested person may appear to contest. Witness dated September 12 1931. Court seal.
Pearl I. Smith files in the District Court a will for Burt Adams Tower deceased and petitions to admit probate and appoint administrator with the will annexed. A hearing is scheduled on the petition in Beaverhead County Montana district court.
In the Dillon Montana court on October 2, 1931 at 10 o clock a m all persons with interest in the decedent estate may appear and object to the petition. Dated September 10 1931 Fred Rife Clerk of said Court Adv 88 40
The undersigned Thos Flynn will apply to the Beaverhead County Montana treasurer on October 7, 1931 for a tax deed to Sunw 4 N?SWY and SWYASWH parts of sections 14 22 and 28 Township 8 South Range 8 West. Amount due 68 dollars 84 cents plus interest and publication costs. Dated August 18 1931.
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