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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1937

Page

8

Thanksgiving gatherings and local sports schedule noted

Thanksgiving day guests filled homes of Wil liams Fergusons Walker Brumfields Farr Murphy Wagner and others across Joliet area. Joliet high school basketball teams will visit local teams Friday December 10 as changes in rural route service adjust carrier Seeley Williams Fraser and routes 1 2 with days set.

William Ferguson L. L. Walker A. P. Brumfield Patsy Huntley Clark Fedelia Geiger Youngs Point Floyd Farr Wallum Bernard Deeney, Jr Big Timber Frank Murphy Buford Lawrence Aber Columbus Jake Wagner Joliet High School Robert Cunningham Lloyd Cunningham Sam Fry Maxine Moler Laurel Richard Warner Bozeman George Warner George Wilcox George, Jr Three Forks John Rash Rash Red Lodge Chester Fraser Red Cross J. T. Groth George Deeney Helen Chink Laner Dwain Ray Leckie Betty Geraldine Neumann Frances Wagner Billings Clyrus Schmitt Beatrice Hollingsworth Carl Imlay Imlay Ed Thompson Leo Doris Arleda Florence Central Park Mont Charley Thompson Marvin Thompson Absarokee Jack Williams Seeley Dead Mans Canyon Grey Cliff

Railroads urged to spur lagging industry with revenues

J. J. Pelley, president of the Association of American Railroads, told the Interstate Commerce Commission that with adequate revenues the railroads could provide the greatest single stimulus to lagging industry.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission J. J. Pelley Association of American Railroads

Wheat Basin manager tied to 180 bushel dispute and killings

Robideau, a Wheat Basin elevator man, confessed to shooting Kuntz after a dispute over 180 bushels of wheat held in doubt by Robideau and three other farmers. He described a plan to drive to a quiet spot for a pistol duel, with Mrs. Kuntz and a child present, and admitted killing the farmer, his wife, and injuring the child before returning bodies to the elevator.

Kuntz Robideau Robideau Ranch

Thanksgiving guests and holiday notices in Bridger Creek area

Daily mail service will shift to a three times weekly schedule after December 1. Numerous local residents and guests from Billings Laurel Bozeman and Harlowton shared Thanksgiving meals and visits at several homes including the Johnsons Lay family Solberg Berrie Hausserman Fraser and Adams.

T. W. McGeever Butte Billings Johnson Daily Mail Helen Adams Ike Lay Willie Lay Sanders Laurel Pauline Cross Sigrid Solberg Pi Beta Phi Bozeman Henry Hausserman George Baily Frank Berrie Gene DeHey Roberts Newton Lay Charles Hausserman CCC Irene Hausserman Wilsall

Montana Traffic Toll Reported Eleven Fatalities in November

Helena dispatch says the Montana highway patrol reports eleven people have died in traffic accidents so far in November as of today.

Helena Montana Highway Patrol Montana

Classified Ads Snapshot From Local Listings

Small ranch close in with contact 32 K. Hay for sale about 150 tons with grazing and shelter by Le Bros Big Timber Mont. Russian Olive seed $1 per pound by Art Gow. Hay and range by A Moens & Son. Two young men seek ranch work via Jim Wood inquiry. Man with car to take over Rawleigh route with $30 weekly starting. Registered Hereford bulls available from Louis Grosfeld. 1934 Plymouth coupe offered by Nick Lorig.

le Bros Big Timber Mont A. Moens & Son Jim Wood Rawleigh Rawleigh’s Dept Minneapolis Minn Louis Grosfield

Classified notices and sale ads from small town paper

A collage of notices including thanks for sympathy and flowers, sale ads for a small house, a large house with barn and five lots, livestock listings of bulls and cows, two Kelvinator refrigerators, used appliances, ditch digging work, hay and cattle for sale, a special saloon sale, lost cows and calves, and an evangelical Ladies Aid bazaar with a turkey dinner.

Robert Clark Harlowton Mont Henry Stole Evangelical Ladies ‘Aid

Notice for Final Proof on Public Land in Montana

Lud wig L Allestad of Big Timber Montana filed to prove up a land claim in Sec 14 and Sec 22 T1N R12E and Sec 18 T1N R13E. witnesses Olaf Hauge Martin Stokke Chris Boe Ingvald Haaland all of Springdale. The hearing before John A Lowry at Big Timber is set for December 14 1937 with William Riddell as Register. First published November 11 1937. fifth December 9 1937.

Ludwig L. Allestad Big Timber Montana John A. Lowry United States Olaf Hauge Martin Stokke Chris Boe Ingvald Haaland Springdale

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reed Point C. J. Ellingson Motor Inn Vic Christensen Furstenberg’s Page One Bridger Creek Livingston, Mont Edward Arnold Buster Crabbe Zane Grey Julia Thayer Helen Hash Painted Stallion SUN Shirley Temple James Gleason Zazu Pitts Ellis Joshers Club Lew Ayres Navy Bear Creek and Fromberg Coal R.A. Traver Art Gow Plymouth Nick Lorig S. P. Harvey Harriet R. A. Harvey Frank Sager Nick Lorie Chas. W. Edens Soan Ave Wests Leo J. Esp Troxel’s N. Main Livingston Emma Michels Frate Ellison Department of the Interior, General Land Office William Riddell Register Coats
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