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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1946
Page
8
Notice of a meeting in Big Timber on August 10 at 2:00 p m for organizing. All party candidates and members urged to attend. R A Bray is county chairman. Publication dates August 1 and 8, 1946.
Community updates list O'Leary family visitors including Mrs. John V. O'Leary and Ralph O'Leary of Butte. John E. King heads to El Monte after three weeks here. Residents visit relatives in Manhattan and Ft. Peck while others plan trips to New York and Missoula. Sugar in a tractor tank is reported, and Kathleen Louise Jones is buried at Mountain View. T-5 Richard Hauge from Saipan expects discharge soon.
Paul Mallon argues in News Behind the News that Britain steered the Security Council to avoid action on Spain, while the United States stayed aligned. He asserts Spain poses no immediate threat, but Communist maneuvers aim to distract from Iran and pressure Western powers.
The Senate backed a social security tax freeze through 1947 after adding a sliding grant formula for needy aged blind and dependent children. The measure keeps payroll tax at 1 percent each for employees and employers, while the House faced internal opposition and a stalled conference effort.
New principal Wesley Walker and his wife visit the area this week as they seek housing. Walker, former athletic director, will succeed Ralph S. Kneeland at the high school this year after being released from naval service. They plan to move into the Kneeland apartment once the Kneelands relocate to Bozeman. The Walkers are visiting her parents in Red Lodge.
At St Mark's Episcopal Church a Holy Communion service is planned for 11 a.m. on August 4.
The church will hold services at 11 a.m. and 2 30 p.m. this Sunday with the Rev G F Be Wines of Reed Point delivering the afternoon message. A noon basement dinner precedes. Next Thursday is the annual Sunday school picnic at the old fair grounds. Everyone is invited. A prayer service is set for Thursday evening.
Christian Science services are held Sundays at 11 a m in Dallman hall with public invitation extended.
St Josephs Catholic holds Mass on the second Sunday each month at 8 30 am and on the fourth Sunday at 11 30 am.
Sunday evening services are scheduled at 8 p m at the Congregational Church. Members and visitors are invited to participate in the worship and planned readings. A brief fellowship will follow the service.
The Montana council of the American Pioneer Trails Association announces fall markings for trails linked to Father DeSmet John M. Bozeman General George Custer and the Vigilantes. Designs by Helena artist Shorty Shope will appear in schools and public buildings as a follow up to the Lewis and Clark trail project.
The state of Connecticut covers 4,965 square miles, with 165 square miles of it being water.
Robert and Caroline Adams of Billings will return home Saturday after a week with their aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hendershott. Caroline fell from her father's car near the Forrest Ullman home Sunday evening and sustained minor bruises.
Official tally shows Leif Erickson defeating Senator Burton Wheeler by 4,906 votes in the state Democratic primary, the heaviest turnout since 1938. The result appears after the state canvassing board concluded the count on Tuesday in Helena.
The City Council of Big Timber Montana has completed its preliminary municipal budget and placed it on file. A public hearing is set for August 7 at 8 p.m. in the City Hall council chambers for taxpayers to speak on final budget and appropriations.
A county reader rebukes lawmakers for a three million dollar alleged school fund theft and a $250,000 farm fund loss hidden in legislation. The piece links tax burdens to education and teachers retirement, urges bold action, laments political gossip, and ends urging more paid advertising for the local paper.
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