Local notes from Billings area residents and visitors
Mr and Mrs Dewey Rash welcomed a son born Sunday at a Billings hospital. Several families and visitors are noted: many from Bozeman Hamilton Absarokee Livingston Butte Sheridan West Lebanon and other locales visited relatives or traveled to events. A child fractured an arm in Huntley and was treated in Billings. A Cargill elevator sale and various social gatherings are listed among residents and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Rash
Billings
T. H. Martin
Bozeman
Floyd Ferguson
Nick Campanella
Robert
Great Falls
John
Myr
George Deeney
Fred B. Swift
W. D. McBride
Columbus
George Lay
Fressey
Hamilton
Ike Lay
Sidney Fraser
Herbert Bue
Ole Messing
Elza Thelander
William Reardon
Yellowstone Park
Alfred Ostrum
Absarokee
Osenn
Bernicene
Rudolf Forster
Sidney Fraser, Jr
Eystein Birkeland
Deer Creek
Elsie Myers
Bess Miller
B. T. Deeney
Grand Lodge
The
Marie Brackstadt
Jeanette Kopp
Livingston
Nick Campanella Ranch
Phoebe McDaniels
Butte
James Friend
Fred Douglas
Stewart
Marilyn
Chicago
C. D. Luper
Andrew Knudson
Lowell
Lucille
Christine
Sheridan
Wyo
Marion Webb
R. Buckley
Los Angeles
Calif
Don Langohr
E. P. Myers
Frank Webb
Chadburn
Mont
Webb
Marian
Cordin Yates
West Lebanon
Ind
Charles Renfield
Howard Snow
C. L. Shutes
Park City
State Game Commission
J. J. McLean
Conrad
Cargill
Occident
Huntley Clark Brumfield
Billines
Earl J. Neihart
Carl Eder
Twin Bridges
Sidney Jarraser
Presley
And
Commissioners Proceedings in Sweet Grass County
The August 14 1939 meeting records payments including 20000 debt outlay 6500 and janitor appointments with E Ellingson chosen for 60 days at 75 dollars monthly. Lease authorizations cover sections 7 13 and 18 with Roy Moore five year lease at 135 yearly. Warranted claims list forgery insurance mileage per diem and janitorial costs. Board adjourned to later sessions for levy and welfare duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WE. H. Ellingson
Roy Moore
General Fund
Hedman Manufacturing Co
W. H. Halls
Theo. T. Olson
Thos. Anderson
L. T. Davidson
R. Patterson
Board of County Commissioners
Sweet Grass County
Montana
W. H Halls
Chas. ©. Hathaway
E. R. Patterson
J. Carrol Smith
State
Livestock Commission
Sanitary Board
Levies
Stillwater
Golden Valley
Park County
Treasury
U. S. Treasury
Federal Farm
Metropolitan Edison Co
Sweet Grass Co
U.S. Treasury
U Se
Board of Health
Bridger Creek Hay Harvest Keeps Farmers Busy
Second crop of hay keeps farmers in Bridger Creek busy this week. Hamilton visitors include Mr and Mrs George Lay and son Presley. Charles Hausserman and Ralph Berrie left for Park employment. Boise residents Mrs J C Lay and son Bruce visited relatives. Mrs Jacob Hausserman, ill, moved to Big Timber hospital for care. A son Al Dean born to Mr and Mrs Alfred Ostrum at Columbus hospital. Mrs Osefuat known locally as Bernice ue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lay
Presley
Hamilton
Charles Hausserman
Ralph Berrie
Park
J. C. Lay
Bruce
Boise
Idaho
Newton Lay
Jacob Hausserman
Big Timber
Local families host guests and community losses from storm
Mrs Ike Lay and relatives join Mr and Mrs Raleigh Brumfield for a weeklong visit. Bernard McGinnis of Jefferson City arrives to spend time with daughter and son in law. A Masonic farewell for F M Webb draws guests including Joseph Lay of Seattle. Storm damage claims five yearling steers and a straw stack fire spreading to wheat. Local threshing crews move through Swan Lind and Deeney farms as farmers continue harvest operations across several properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Lay
William Lay
Henry Hausserman
Robert Taylor
Curtis
Alice
Frances Myers
Bernard McGinnis
Jefferson City
Raleigh Brumfield
Masonic Lodge
F. M. Webb
Lon Hollingsworth
Charles Renfield
O. E. Schuyler
Fred Schmitt
William Golden
Lewis Guthrie
Virg West
Joseph Lay
Seattle
George Berrie
Elza Thelander
Edward Timmons
Milt Schuyler
B. C. Bare
Ambrose Brumfield
Thompson
Lester Faw
Swan Lind
Swan
David Renfield
Walter Severin
Thorval Krone
S. M. Cain
Joe Deeney
Floyd Ferguson
Guy Thompson
Moore Place
Gomans
Ormsby Place
Virg West Ranch
Wayne Eder
Mr. Myers
Bozeman
George Deeney
B. T. Deeney
Local notes and notices from Livingston Enterprise
Community updates include registrations for fall school year freshmen and sophomores on September 5 with deposits due, faculty meetings, and contractor remodeling by Safeway Stores at Kellogg corner. Local incidents cover a fatal auto crash near Absarokee, a mysterious car fire, the Montana Wonder Petrified Man exhibit, and early 1900s era visitors. Also reports on upland game bird seasons and hunting rules for 1940s era local sportsmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Greenshields
New York
Safeway
Kellogg Corner
Pioneer
Dorman Kellogg
Roy L. Vaughn
Fred Bowman
Livingston Enterprise
Earl Leighton
J. F Leighton
Livingston
Columbus
Leighton
Bowman
Absarokee
Mr Leighton
South G. Street
Earl
J. A. Fairgrieve
Cole Drug Co
Gibson
Charles Pravda
Cole's
Pravda
Fairgrieve
H. F. McLaughlin
Los Angeles
Escorced
Montana
A. W. Miles
Miles
Missouri River
Fort Benton
San Francisco
King
California
John H. Martin
Billy Lee
Shields River Valley
Pioneer Office
Stillwater Valley
Billings Fair
Park
Sweet Grass
Briggs & Ellis Co
Martin
Yellowstone
Springdale Bridge
West Boulder
Joe Randler
Vern Meigs
Bob Franzen
Franzen
Meigs
Randler
Jess R. Burns
Roundup
Here
Aubrey McDowell
Sheriff's
State Fish and Game Commission
Laurel
Lincoln County
President Winds Up on Social Security Amendments
The president promoted amendments to the social security act as a major advance for security, highlighting changes to old age insurance for lifetime family protection and broadened unemployment coverage. He urged extending benefits to all occupations and asked a government committee to study further proposals.
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Panama Canal
Pioneer subscribers turning in cash grows this month
Despite money shortages and other debts paid, new Pioneer subscribers came in without solicitation and renewals from many old subscribers continued strongly. New names include John Lunceford Cort hotel Raymond Hoem Ed Hauge Hans Torkelson Mrs Jack W Withers Judge John H Williams Philip Philipson. Renewals list many names with locations across Montana Iowa Idaho California and Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lunceford
Cort Hotel
Raymond Hoem
Ed Hauge
Big Timber
Hans Torkelson
Ryegate
Jack W. Withers
Cut Bank
John H. Williams
Carthage
Philip Philipson
McLeod
Rudolf Forster
J. B. Kratzer
Severin Nelson
Warren Lintz
Omaha
Neb
C. W. Towne
Butte
Dee Williams
Kellogg
Idaho
Ed Sheldon
Harold McLauchlan
Martinsdale
Mont
A. K. Johnson
Tucson
Ariz
Carrie Sanborn
Tacoma
S. J. Lean
Ida
Wis
Dewey Olsen
Livingston
Reider Anderson
Los Angeles
Theo. Tonneson
Chicago
A. M. Grosfield
Week End Traffic Toll Rises From Four Rail Wrecks
A brutal August weekend left 50 dead and about 196 injured across four transport crashes. A Pan American flying boat crash near Rio de Janeiro killed 14 of 16 aboard, two survivors hospitalized. A City of San Francisco wreck near Carlin Nevada killed about 20 and injured 60. Santa Fe and Denver and Rio Grande Western passenger trains clash in Denver leaving two dead and 54 injured. A New York subway switch failure injured numerous riders near Coney Island.
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Rio de Janeiro
Miami
Fla
Carlin
Nev
Southern Pacific Streamliner
San Francisco
Humboldt River
Denver
Colo
Santa Fe
Denver and
Rio Grande Western
New York
Passer Reese
Coneysland
For Sale Items in Columbus and Big Timber
For Sale head of yearling ewes, all white faces, eight dollars each, M R Poland, Columbus, Mont. For Sale Nice six room modern house with garage, close in, easy terms, box 188 Big Timber. For Sale or Rent small irrigated ranch seven room house near city limits, phone 32 K or box 473.
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M. R. Poland
Columbus
Mont
Card of Thanks for Benson Family Bereavement
The Benson family expresses sincere appreciation for kindness and sympathy from neighbors and friends in their bereavement after the passing of Mrs. Fred N. Benson and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred N. Benson
WPA Watchman Leaps From Third Floor
Leonard Cobb a WPA watchman about 50 committed suicide by leaping from the third floor of a rooming house in Butte on August 12. He struck head first on the alley pavement and died fifteen minutes later from a crushed skull and deep lacerations after months of ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Leonard Cobb
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