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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1929
Page
4
Subscriptions in advance are 2.50 per year and 1.26 for three months. The notice is entered at the Dillon post office for transmission through the mails as second class matter. Telephone 66.
The author urges a year round balance of work and play. Citizens are reminded that vacations and leisure have value, with a message to businessmen to maintain fitness through consistent exercise and light recreation for individual and community prosperity.
Hopeful notes say generous rains may let road builders from Dillon area advance passable routes north and south. Detours have strained travelers, and residents long for the Sunshine trail to be completed through Beaverhead County.
The county fair ends with Vigilante carnival at Dillmont Park and Cannonball Baker driving a Franklin for a crowd thrill. Educational displays by Smith Hughes students attract praise while L A Gregory head leads high school exhibits. Premium awards cover livestock, poultry, vegetables, dairy and baked goods with many names of local farms and clubs listed as winners.
The Dillon Country Club postpones the Sunday mixed foursome two ball tournament due to unresolved weather and club members attending the St Rose Catholic church dedication. Drawings were completed and will be revealed next week. A dinner will follow the event per committee plans.
Real estate transfer records show R W Boone purchasing the bungalow at 115 South Washington from Mrs Osie J Smith of Monida. The house has been occupied by Mr and Mrs O M Galloway. Several Dillon residents and visitors including E M McLaughlin of Melrose, J E Keller from Lima, Mrs J Elmose from Jackson, and others were noted in the week’s city notices.
The Nelson school P T A invites all old and new members to its next regular meeting on Friday October 4. The first meeting of the year was September 13 with fair attendance. Health was the topic and a year program was presented and accepted. Copies will be given to each member. The slogan is Cooperation. Mildred Schuler played a piano solo. Light refreshments were served by Mrs Frank Morrison and Miss Oakel Nelson.
An editorial note from Farm and Fireside argues that advancing soils research will reduce production costs to enable global competitiveness. It frames soil science as essential to cutting input costs and improving efficiency in farming.
The construction of the Assuan dam has halted the natural Nile floods that carried fertile mud. Sediment now settles behind the dam and the irrigation water loses fertilizing elements, reducing bottomland fertility downstream.
The port of New York handles about fifty million dollars in daily business. An ocean vessel and 200 freight cars arrive or depart every ten minutes during the day.
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