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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1946

Page

2

Local Notes and Visits Round Big Timber

Local notes cover guests of Aldens Ellen Chapin AltaJean and Lucy Kirk visit Mrs George Alden. I Brendsel injured two fingers at his shop on a power saw. Huysers Moes and Browns visit relatives. Yellowstone trip planned. Helena visitors Sonny Hermanson and Braaten travel with Farnes to Laurel and Denver. Birth announced for Rose Marie McKay in Kasson Minnesota. Property sale of Svend Mailand place to Chas Harms near Columbus for six dollars per acre. Brodericks host Myrtle Nelson and family. Adam ranch guests include Stroup Adams Kate Adam and Eline Warner. New pastor Rev F S Ash and wife join Big Timber Church of God.

Alfred Sonny) Hermanson Helena Big Timber Laurel Buck Maxon Benton Braaten

Billings Policeman Wins Trout Derby With Five Pound Rainbow

Billings officers win Trout Derby as 1,500 contestants from over 20 states flock to a 10 mile stretch of Yellowstone River. Malone lands the winner a 2014 inch rainbow and Berg claims early trout. crowds tour Pine Creek to Cart er’s bridge. The event sets a derby record with wide media coverage and a near-miss river bank slide.

Chris Nickelson Livingston Larry Smith the Elks Hall Joe Swindlehurst Herb Moore Yellowstone River Carter’s Pine Creek Bridge Malone Bob Smith River Police Berg Earl Lawellen Chase Ranch Charles Herbert Roy Edwards Universal News Reel Harold McGee McGee Studio B. L. Brown Northern Pacific Field and Stream Magazine

Funeral Services For Mrs LaForge

Funeral services were held Saturday at 2 p m from the Lowry chapel for Mrs Amy Pettit LaForge 64 who died Thursday after a long illness Rev H S Tool officiated with music by Mrs Ted C Busha and Mrs Melvin Sell. Interment was at Mountain View. Born August 11 1881 in Sandsbury Missouri she married Alvin LaForge March 13 1918 in Columbus they moved to Sweet Grass county in 1922 and later to Melville where Mr LaForge worked on ranches until his death November 30 1944.

Lowry Chapel Amy Pettit LaForge H. S. Tool Ted C. Busha Melvin Sell Lawrence Peterson Ralph Ryan Edward Hanson Arnold Johnson Anton Tronrud Chris Albertson Mountain View

Lumber bottleneck limits West Coast output amid car shortage

Portland report shows West Coast mills flood the market with lumber yet lack enough railroad cars to ship it. Mills face possible layoffs as demand for housing and a bumper wheat harvest collide with scarce car supply. J. C. Batchelder seeks federal help while sawmills curb deliveries due to storage limits.

Portland West Coast Lumbermen’s Association Frank Nelson Southern Pacific J. C. Batchelder Lumbermen’s Association Washington

Pepper warns of toppled US Soviet ties and risk of war

Senator Claude Pepper of Florida says United States Soviet relations have toppled like a house of cards and a third World War could come within a few years. He urges a complete about face after returning from Moscow where he met Stalin and criticizes stagnation at the Paris peace talks.

Washington Claude Pepper Florida United States Soviet Russia Pepper Russia Joseph Stalin

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Huysers Jake Hoekstra Morris Jake Moe Clifford John Huyser Yellowstone Park Black Hills Millard Farnes Roy Virginia Karen Denver Wyo Rose Marie James McKay Kasson Minn Mailand Place Ben Tetlie Rosa Furstenberg Adam Home Ed Adam Ranch W. A. Stroup Mosby Mont Mr. Adam Emil P. Adam Sand Springs Kate Adam Eline Warner Winnett F. S. Ash Big Timber Church of God Montana Illinois Ash Churches of God Billings and Joliet Eddie’s Cafe Melville Allman Hall Jimmie Copenhaver Churchill & Amery Fowell-Niemi Niemi Fowell Central Livestock Association Charles L. Govern Livestock Commission CO Farmers Union Livestock Commission CO SIG Ellingson Livestock Commission CO Billingsou Morley Lamp Freeman Nursing Home William McLeod Stanley Phillips the Lott Hospital Bob Langston Wm. Morley Baby Albert Ellison Don Clark Paul Humble West Bend Wis Frank Kloeckner John Peterson Ft. Lewis Wash Army Columbus George Alden Judy Chas. Moranville Brush, Colo Lavina Miller Bee A. A. Lamp Portland, Ore M. D. West Lamp Ranch Floyd Meedrink Dorothy Dowd Charles City L. A. Westervelt W. G. Robinson Albert Tucker Alberta Bobby Ramberg Juneau Alaska Robert Mahoney Alameda Calif Dora Langston Phil Bozeman Joe Morstein Jesse Lions Club Fred Bullock Veterans Administration Eugene R. Preston J. H. Preston Springdale Weather Branch Air Transport Command Mather Field Sacramento J. R. Tetlie H. Ben Tetlie Glacier Park Yellowstone Minnesota H. B. Tetlies Rosetta Laubach N. P Montana Power Missouri Charles Bouse J. W. Foster Chas. Foster Melville Country Mae Sandage Forrest Billings Policeman Trout LaForge Clark Bear Creek Motorola Monitor Gilfillan A. C Paul Snyder Northern Automobile Co W. Main Freezer Phil Dennis Chicago the Mills Company
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