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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1940

Page

2

Montana Press Association meets in Miles City for annual session

Members from across Montana gather in Miles City for the sixth annual Montana Press Association meeting. Presiding officers announce elected members, committees and an excursion plan to Salt Lake City and Denver next year. A long history of Montana newspapers is read, detailing progress and notable editors, papers and changes statewide.

Montana Press Association Association Montana Col Sam Gordon Miles City Journal Edmund Butler Miles City Stock Growers Journal FE. H. Becker Billings Gazette David Marks Helena Independent A. K. Yerkes Bozeman Chronicle J. M. Quinn Butte Miner W. W. Alderson Bozeman Courier George Alderson Bozeman Register H. P. Rolfe Great Falls Leader J. R. Faulds Stevensville Tribune Cornelius Hedges Helena Herald Jerry Collins Great Falls Tribune Joe Widmyer Glendive Independent A. W. Lyman M. J. Hutchins G. W. Sikes M. H. Bowen James W. Allen John S. Stuff Livingston Enterprise O. S. Warden C. C. Cochran Ellen DeWitt Hatch Big Timber George H. Wright Dave Marks Maj Judge Hedges Joe R. Widmyer J. L. Faulds Dan Searles Benton River Press Charles A. Burg Committee On Programme Esterday Collins John B. Reed Butte Inter Mountain J. C. Kerley Boulder Sentinel A. H. Hersey Bozeman Salt Lake City Denver Bone Hedges R. H. Howey Jerome Williams Livingston Post James A. Miller Walter Goodall W. H. Harvey Butte Miles City Helena John B. Read Livingston Lee Mantle W. J. Penrose John M. Quinn Stevensville Glenroe J. D. Matheson Union Spur Guiding Star Corporation King Major Alderson Avant Courier Courier Matt Alderson Chronicle Yerkes Register Gallatin County Prohibition Party Enterprise Wright J. S. Stuff Post J. D. Whelpley Live Stock Journal E. H. Becker Widmyer Col. Searles Todd Great Falls The Tribune Associated Press News Leader Bo O. S. Warden Col. McKnight Missoula Gazette Lambert Mollinelli Missoulian Associated Press Harrison Spaulding Spaulding Deer Lodge Phoenix Silver State Hoss Brothers New Northwest Captain Mills Dillon John Russell Wilson Madisonian A. H. Kiser Tom Baker Pony Express Pony A. L. Crosson Chinook Opinion Chinook Chateau County Kester Meagher County Townsend Dr. Wood Alexander R. Rhone Trenchant Martin California Lyman New York Sun M. J. Hutchens Independent Herald J. D. Ruff James B. Walter Hedges Fisk A. B. Keith J. B. Pace Anaconda J. J. H. Durston Rittenhouse Bismarck Dakota Inter Mountain Frank Leonard Des Moines Register Iowa Helena Graphic Montanian Chateau M. Carson Mountaineer L. L. Woods Woodsdale Bitter Root Valley Flathead

The Genius From the East Read at Butte Miner Event

John M. Quinn read an entertaining origin poem titled The Genius From the East at the Butte Miner gathering. The group then adjourned for a social recess at the Albemarle hotel before a late evening session and a planned trip by special car to Mammoth Hot Springs for a final adjournment.

John M. Quinn Butte Miner Albemarle Hotel Mammoth Hot Springs

Summer Library Hours Updated

The schedule shows Monday evenings from 7:00 to 9:00 PM. One Tuesday and Thursday and Saturday feature afternoon hours 2:30 to 5:00 PM and evening hours 7:00 to 9:00 PM.

Bridger Creek Social Roundup Notes Local Visits

Estelle Fraser Johnson received late news. Mr and Mrs Joe Meline hosted dinner at Sid Fraser Jr home. Anton Brone family took a Yellowstone trip. George MacLaughlin visited Henry Hausserman and Bud Kerr households after 15 years away. Ike Lay Billie Lay Henry Hausserman Wade Nelson hosts Swamp Creek. Ida Griffeth Marion Bell from St Louis traveling home from San Francisco fair visits J A Johnson and wife. Lorain Sanders Laurel with George Bankenshic visit. Bessie Van Horn Glish from Kansas called at I J Lay home. Mrs Van Horn also referred to as Bessie Blankenship. Johnson hosted Friday for nieces Joe Meline and Marion Bell. Games and lunch shared by IvAn Krone, Agnes Hausserman, Milton Hausserman, Beulah Terland, Helen Ostgarden, Marie Fraser, Billie Fraser.

Bridger Creek Estelle Fraser Johnson Joe Meline Sidney Fraser, Jr Anton Brone Yellowstone Park George MacLaughlin Henry Hausserman Bud Kerr Ike Billie Lay Wade Nelson Swamp Creek Ida Griffeth Marion Bell St. Louis San Francisco J. A. Johnson Lorain Sanders Laurel George Bankenshic Bessie van Horn Glish Kansas I. J. Lay van Horn Bessie Blankenship Johnson Ivan Agnes Krone Milton Hausserman Beulah Terland Helen Ostgarden Marie Billie Fraser

Livingston veteran kills employer then shoots self in tragedy

In a Livingston home on Sunday a veteran, Louis Voyich, killed his employer Bryeson with a shotgun and then shot himself. Witnesses described a desperate struggle with Voyich’s wife and three children seeing bloodied scenes before neighbors intervened. Coroner’s jury ruled murder followed by suicide and both bodies were prepared for burial as details emerged from residents and officers.

A. Davis Bozeman Road Davis Voyich Tostovernik William Phillips Harvey Baumgart William O’hern Taylor Darroch Pete Kilborn Art Mallory Killorn al Davis I. C. Medenica Bryeson Mike Butte George van Brocklin Martin Ted Stump Ernest Guekey Ted Thompson James Bryeson Jugoslavia Europe Billings

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Vic Christensen Furstenberg’s C. J. Ellingson Motor Inn O. R. McColley Alice McColley Bear Creek and Fromberg Coal R.A. Traver Billings Livestock Commission Company Billings, Montana OSIER
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