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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1946

Page

7

LaFollette Loses in Wisconsin Senate Nomination

LaFollette Jr. concedes defeat in the Republican primary to Joseph R. McCarthy in Wisconsin with McCarthy 37, Appleton, a former marine gunner. The result ends the LaFollette era in national politics, as Governor Goodland appears renominated over a La Follette ally and Ralph Immell trails.

Millwaukee LaFollette United Senate Robert M. LaFollette, Jr LaFollettes Joseph R. McCarthy Appleton Progressive Party Walter S. Goodland Ralph Immell

John Bowman Jr. Dominates Local Trout Derby With 414 Pound Catch

The report cites John Bowman Jr winning the trout derby with a 414 pound loch caught on a worm in Lower Sweet Grass. Lonnie Bryan was the only local prior winner mentioned, while Big Timber anglers and multiple lures competed amid reports of gear losses to river rocks. The crowd jokily laments missing red and white daredevil lures and notes the derby’s outcome favored eastern competitors.

Lonnie Bryan John Bowman Jr Doc Herries Livingston Immedi Ately Floyd McAllister Art Ellison Yellowstone

Khan Weighed in Diamonds Before 70 000 East Africans

In Dar es Salaam Tanganyika on August 10 the Aga Khan weighed over 240 pounds with diamonds valued at 2936000 dollars used to balance the scales. The ceremony echoed an Indian observance during the Aga Khan's diamond jubilee and his followers will cash the gift. He wore a white and silver brocade coat with star embroidery and a green silk and gold turban.

Dar ES Salaam Tanganyika Aga Khan

Thanks for Help After Ranch Fire

Mr and Mrs L Spencer thank everyone who came to help at the ranch fire Tuesday night expressing gratitude for the support and aid received from neighbors and responders.

L. Spencer

Evangelical Church Announces Services This Week

Regular morning services Sunday next at 11 and evening services at 8. Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 8. You are invited to worship with us.

Sunday Services Schedule At Local Church

Sunday school at 10 a m morning worship 11 a m Y P E 7 15 p m Evangelistic services 8 p m Prayer services Wednesday 8 p m An invitation extended to all to attend these services.

Christian Science Services Sunday at Dallman Hall

Christian Science services are held Sundays at 11 a m in Dallman hall and the public is invited to attend.

Christian Science Christian Science Dallman Hall

St Josephs Catholic Mass Schedule

Mass times listed for St Josephs Catholic Church: on the second Sunday each month at 8 30 a m and on the fourth Sunday at 11 30 a m.

ST. Joseph’s

Congregational Church to Hold Evening Service

Services at 8 p.m. conducted by Rev. Eugene Schneider will be held at the Congregational Church. Families and parishioners are invited to attend.

Congregational Eugene Schneider

St Mark's Episcopal Church Holy Communion Service

Holy Communion at 11 o'clock celebrated by Bishop H. H. Daniels at St Mark's Episcopal Church.

ST. Mark’s Episcopal Church Holy Communion H. H. Daniels

Property and goods listings from Big Timber area

The notice compiles multiple small ads including a 400 acre Ervin Overfelt ranch near Big Timber with irrigation and a six mile east location, a Round dining room table for $20, an electric refrigerator, a seven section land rental near White Beaver, and a 240 acre nonirrigated creek property offered at 2400 with immediate possession. It also lists a grain hauling service and a community hall invitation.

Ervin Overfelt Big Timber

Ark Store Catalog Listing Livingston Montana

On sale at the Ark Store 124 No Main Livingston Montana furniture and goods include walnut dining room set piano linoleum rugs leather duofolds dinette set enamel ranges

Ark Livingston Monarch Our Ark Store Park St No. Main Mont

For Sale House Repair Shop and Barn in Rear

House and repair shop with barn in rear listed for sale. Property located at corner of 1st Ave and Anderson St. Miss Emma Cook, 20, is named in the notice with contact details to arrange inspection and negotiations.

Emma Cook 1St Ave Anderson St

Senate probes favors in lend-lease contracts profits

Washington reports the senate war investigating committee found evidence former treasury staff received favors steering lend-lease contracts to brokers. Meader said profits up to 955 percent were alleged and two men and a woman in the procurements lend-lease division were fired for accepting favors.

Washington Senate War Investigating Committee Treasury George Meader Meader Lendlease Division

Prices Hiked On New Automobiles

OPA raises retail price ceilings on new cars by an average 7.3 percent to restore peacetime profit margins for dealers. Increases are immediate across models, with four door sedans showing raises from 63 to 293 dollars depending on the make such as Chevrolet Cadillac Plymouth Ford Buick and Chrysler.

Washington OPA

Ladies Aid Hosts Deer Creek Event at Parish Hall

Mrs Miller Pederson and Mrs Elias Helen will entertain Deer Creek Ladies Aid on Thursday August 22 at the Parish hall. Big Timber Aid invited.

Miller Pederson Elias Helen Deer Creek Ladies Aid Big Timber Aid

For Sale Cedar Creek School House by District Clerk

Sealed bids for the Cedar Creek school house a frame building 18 by 30 feet in good condition will be received until August 28 1946. Bids opened August 29 1946 require a 10 percent bid bond. Isabelle Birkeland Clerk School District No. 11.

Cedar Creek Isabelle Birkeland

Northern Pacific Awarded 4 Percent Million Acres for Rail

The United States granted 4 percent million acres of public land to the Northern Pacific railroad to aid construction. The action supports expansion of the railway system across western territories.

United States Northern Pacific Railroad Company

Rheumatism and Arthritis Reliefclaimed by Vancouver Woman

Mrs Anna Pautz of Vancouver Washington writes of long suffered rheumatism and arthritis being cured by NUE-OVO Laboratories Adv. P.O. Box 825 Vancouver Wash. She invites inquiries from interested readers seeking information and assistance.

Anna Pautz P. O. Box Vancouver Wash

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Wisconsin Ford Bob Hart the City Club Khan the Evangelical Church Rev. H. S. Tool Church OF God Rev F. S. Ash Evershaw White Jean Leslie Robert Alda SUN Jesse L. Lasky Walter Adwen Claudette Jean Colbert - Wayne Mervyn Leroy Wis Don Defore Anne Triola Miss Louella Parsons Scereea Foy Chas. Freeberg Isaac Rostad N. Cannon Spokane Hall Board Chas. H. Shook W. Loucks St Sheridan Wyo John M. Hiner Charles EB. Crum Ralph Ryan Tillamook D. D. Johnson Melville J. T. Altice Park City Harris Cattle Co Newton Pierson Virgil Broughton McLeod Albert Esp Mackey Sheep Co East Motor Co J. F. Lacklen C. E. Smart Singer Sewing Center E. Chapel, Jr E. Callender Livingston, Mont Nue-Ovo Laboratories Peggy Lee Smiley Burnette White's Jewelry & Gifts J. S. Solberg Co Unkle Hank Sez
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