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Newspaper

Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1940

Page

6

News Briefs From the Treasure State

FROID A hailstorm killed 350 ducks 70 shore birds 19 pelicans and 130 mud hens in the Medicine lake bird refuge area. PLEVNA A garage and stock of used cars were destroyed by fire started by boys with matches. TOWNSEND R G Glatz moves from Townsend Star to buy and lead Winnett Times in Winnett. BUTTE Wallace K Smith of Anaconda elected Montana Golf Association president at 1941 tourney site. ANACONDA Louis B Hartsell 27 a former police officer, graduated from Army Air Corps flying school becoming lieutenant. WHITENALL Jack Pace son of Jefferson county residents visited. on Thomas E Dewey staff in NYC. en route west via Lincoln Neb.

Homestead Medicine Lake Bird Refuge Joe Pederson Mangold Plevna—Thre Plevna Harold Leischner W. Thielan Baker Plevna Fire Department Butte Wallace K. Smith Anaconda Montana Golf Association State Association Henry Good Kalispell Joe Dunleavy Louis B. Hartsell United States Army Air Corps Kelly Field Texas Hartsell Air Corps Reserve He State University

Alaska Workers Benefit From Old Age Pension Feature

About 21,000 workers in Alaska participate in the old age pension feature of the social security act.

Alaska

Trail's End Memorial Marked Columbia River Expedition

In July 1925 and 1926 distinguished Americans led by Great Northern officials retraced the Lewis and Clark route to the upper Missouri and Columbia, dedicating markers including the Lewis monument at Meriwether and a John F. Stevens statue at Marias Pass. Capt. Gray's voyage and Ledyard's hopes are chronicled as Astoria's memorial honors the era of Oregon discovery and American sovereignty.

Great Northern Railroad Missouri River Fort Union Bear's Paw Upper Marias River Marias Pass Meriwether Mont John F. Stevens Great Rocky Mountain Divide Columbia River Trail’s End Seaside Ore Lewis and Clark James Cook II James Cook Hawaiian Islands Gray Cook Pacific Coast United States Oregon Country Captain Cook England Northwest Passage New Albion Oregon Juan de Puca Nootwa Sound Mount Elias Asia America Nootka Canton Luchtess John Ledyard Pacific Ledyard Boston J. Barrell Boston Harbor California China Adventure United States of America Coumbia Jefferson London Paris Paul Jones Captain Jones Thomas Jefferson France Northwest North Pacific Coast Discovery Rights Republic Sacajawea St. Louis Missouri Mountains Snake River Columbia Fort Clatsop William Clark Meriwether Lewis John Jacob Astor Thorn Astoria Mississippi River Old St. Louis Astor Overland Wilson P. Hunt Washington Irving Coxcomb Hill Vincent Astor Astor

Pioneer Montanan Mrs. Jennie Simpson Dies at 77

Mrs. Jennie Simpson 77 mother of Governor Ayers wife passed away at her Lewistown home. A pioneer who came from Indiana in 1872 by ox team to Bozeman and then to central Gallatin County. Survived by daughters Mrs. Ayers Mrs. Campbell and three others, plus siblings and in laws. Born September 4 1862 in Buttersville Indiana.

Jennie Simpson Montana Roy E. Ayers John Campbell Helena Lewistown Simpson Bozeman Indiana Central Park Gallatin County Ayers Governor Ayers Campbell Huett Clingan J. W. Belrose Billings Percy Gilkerson Missoula M. R. Johnson Peter Miller John Redding Harrison Idaho

Vision of Rapid Air Transport Realized

Fragmentary quotation shows Col. Charles A. Te claiming air transport has achieved rapid, decisive progress beyond prior hopes, reflecting a confident outlook on aviation's capabilities and future impact.

Col Charles A. Te

Developments in early two row radial engines and Persian palm books

The article notes pre World War I work on two row radial engines for aircraft power plants. It also describes Persian interior books made from palm leaves with inscriptions carved by a pointed tool.

Persia

Marker honors Oregon's early history on Tillamook coast

A tall column with a spiral staircase and a frosted glass dome rises 126 feet on a square base, offering panoramic views of the ocean, forest, and mountains. From the observation platform visitors overlook Tillamook lighthouse rocks about 30 miles away, a setting tied to Oregon's early history.

Nence Tillamook Oregon

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