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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1946
Page
6
The Agriculture Department predicts record farm production with corn at 3.496 billion bushels and wheat at 1.160 billion, alongside peak tobacco and fruit outputs, even as drought affects parts of the Great Lakes region and late crops deteriorate.
About 6 million pieces of material from overseas theaters and army installations are processed monthly by the quartermaster corps for future use or sale as surplus. Roughly half of the materials are usable and returned to stock. the rest are sent to the War Assets Administration or sold as salvage.
Dick Armstrong County Clerk swears to a full and true financial condition report for Sweet Grass County Montana for the year ended June 30 1946. Beulah Patterson Clerk of District Court swears and seals the document. Board of County Commissioners approves and orders publication August 6 1946 chaired by J F Clark.
Billie Lou Sweet an 18 month old girl was run over by a wheel near her Sheridan Wye home. The baby suffered no broken bones and showed no ill effects after examination. Doctors credited soft bones and loose dirt cushioning for the lack of injury.
In Hindu lore a king seeking heaven on earth ordered his chief magician to craft an earthly paradise. The tale credits this act with the creation of sugar cane, linking the plant to a desire for celestial joy within mortal life.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that wholesale prices, led by food, climbed 1.1 percent in the week ended August 13 and are 10.9 percent higher than the end of June when price controls were suspended.
Birth announcements list a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Duffey in Grey Cliff August 10 and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Hawks in Reed Point August 11. a daughter born August 20 to Mr. and Mrs. Curtis. War era notices include G A R encampment travel, local men called for military service August 27, and residents visiting or traveling.
Notice states the registration book for qualified electors in Sweet Grass County will close September 20, 1946 at 5 p.m. Electors may register by appearing before the county clerk at the courthouse in Big Timber or before a notary public or justice of the peace as provided by law. County Clerk and Ex Officio Registrar.
Philadelphia report confirms Father Divine wed a 21 year-old Montreal girl. His secretary Martha Blessed Love says more details will appear in New Day on August 10 and calls the marriage a bid to propagate virtue and birth a new political and religious freedom nationwide.
Illinois formed as a separate territory in 1800. The capital was Kaskaskia, marking the early territorial organization of the region.
Dr L H Townsend physician based at the Masonic temple building in Big Timber Montana advertises general medical practice. The listing notes a telephone contact as 38 for appointments or inquiries.
Classified notice identifies Dr R J Schaffarzik living in Livingston Montana with contact details and street address at No Main Street and a postal code 10514 referencing a local listing.
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