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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1949

Page

4

Local Notes and Folks Highlight Births Rodeo Visits

A parade of community updates includes births at Lott hospital in Livingston with eight and six pound infants born to Lamach and Rudd families. Several guests visit for rodeo from Helena Cerrito Dillon Arlee and Los Angeles while local residents travel for license events farewells and family visits.

Charles Lamach Lott Hospital Livingston Len Raymond Rudd K. A. Morrison Helena Milton Coutu Art Hanson Melville Deaconess Hospital Billings Dillion Jack Sinclair Dillon Dean McDowell Jack Hoyrus Pat Richardson Arlee O. L. White Mary Lou Montie Riter Clarence Erickson Hubert and Ray Becken

Montana Power offers to build Canyon Ferry plant

Montana Power Company proposes to build operate and maintain the Canyon Ferry power plant and transmission lines at its own expense. The plan would save the government about 16.27 million dollars on project costs and yield roughly 800 thousand dollars annually in dam and reservoir rent. It would also add over 300 thousand dollars per year in federal and state taxes. The company argues Interior Department policy favors government ownership while criticizing a valley authority approach to state economy.

Hogan Michael Straus Interior Department Department

Weekend visits from Helena and Great Falls family members

Week end visitor Soren Rue of Helena, formerly of Big Timber, arrived Saturday to spend the weekend with his brother in law Chris Magelssen. Visiting brother Charles Olmstead of Great Falls arrived yesterday to spend a week with his brother Leon C. and Mrs Olmstead.

W. H. Kilindt Big Springs Neb Henry Klindt John Valente Los Angeles Edgar Johnson Lloyd Anderson Edwin Satre Billings Livingston Enterprise Betty L. J. Olson Livingston Jack C. Blair Big Timber Iane Williams Mesdames Davis, Haas Severance Cameron Wordal Soren Rue Helena Chris Magelssen Charles Olmstead Great Falls Leon C Mrs. Olmstead

Hash Awarded Drainage Contract

A. G. Hash of Livingston and Big Timber was informed by the army corps of engineers that he won two units of the Madison river drainage project. The flood control work in the Three Forks area includes 14 miles of levee with a total project cost around 225000 dollars. Bids opened in July at Fort Peck did not disclose Hashs bid amounts.

Livingston A. G. Hash Big Timber Army Corps of Engineers Madison River Fort Peck Three Forks

Reverend Bennett Attends Western Pastors School

The Reverend Perez N. Bennett of the First Congregational church spent July at the Western Pastors School in La Foret Colorado Springs Colorado. The session ran June 29 to July 27 with about 60 pastors and church leaders and students from 24 states across the nation.

Perez N. Bennett First Congregational Church Western Pastors la Foret Colorado Springs Colo Board of Home Missions Congregational Christian Churches Connecticut California Minnesota Texas

Colorado church school trains pastors near Colorado Springs

The La Foret estate near Colorado Springs hosts a national pastor training school with faculty from Yale, Eden Seminary, and First Church Webster Groves. Leaders include Dr. Stanley North and Dr. H Richard Niebuhr. The program involves ministers from western states and delegates from the Evangelical and Reformed church. The school runs alongside a eastern states program in Deering New Hampshire.

Chicago Deering N. H Colorado la Foret Estate Black Forest Colorado Springs Pikes Peak Rocky Mountains la Foret Colorado Congregational Conference Stanley A. North Board of Home Missions H. Richard Niebuhr Yale Divinity School New Haven Eden Seminary Webster Groves, Mo

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