Wheeler loyalty questioned in Montana column
The Pioneer critiques Senator Burton K. Wheeler over his push for a third party ticket and his control aims at the Democratic convention. It accuses him of opposing Roosevelt on key measures, favoring a strong personal role, and keeping his son John out of public view. It argues Wheeler’s bid risks his Senate seat and questions his party loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Senate
Ford
Ayers
Wheeler
Burke Clements
Barclay Craighead
Murray
Roosevelt
Norway
John Wheeler
John
Burton K. Wheeler
High School Basketball Schedule for Sweet Grass County HS
Sweet Grass County high school joins Coach Kjelstrup with 14 players reporting to A squad. Key lettermen include Alva Deegan and Bill Esp. expected starters include Neil Sylling David Busha Harold Hoem Keith Husebye and Ward Officer. The schedule lists games from December 11 through February 18 with Livingston Gardiner Columbus Absarokee Wilsall Harlo Bozeman Holy Rosary and possible Reedia additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Grass County High School
Kjelstrup
Alva Deegan
Bill Esp
Neil Sylling
David Busha
Harold Hoem
Keith Husebye
Ward Officer
Raymond Esp
Jimmy Esp
Don Murray
George Erickson
Franklin Henry
Keith Ekstrom
Keith Harlan
Wheeler
John Jacobs
Bill Sippel
Montana State College
Livingston
Gardiner
Columbus
Absarokee
Harlowton
Reedia
All Mixed Up
Robert B. Caldwell a Kansas City attorney found a woman occupying his seat in a parlor car. When the dispute grew he moved to the dining car. The conductor later explained the woman was in the wrong car and the man was on the wrong train. Live Stock Bill of Sale books offered at Pioneer office for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Robert B. Caldwell
Caldwell
Pioneer Office
Ickes forecasts unparalleled U.S. fuel shortage
Interior Secretary Ickes told Congress the nation faces a fuel crisis unparalleled in history due to 40 million tons of coal lost to miners strikes. He sought a 3.5 million dollar supplemental appropriation to allocate coal this winter, with district offices in about 65 cities and advisory boards aiding the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ickes
Congress
Senate
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers and Operators
Fuels Administration
Sheriff Sale Notice for Montana Property Describes Gjerde Lands
Notice announces a sheriff sale in Sweet Grass County Montana for December 31 1943 at 2 PM. The real estate includes specified portions of section 22 township north range east in Big Timber and related tenements. Sheriff Sam Fallang undersheriff Louis Mysse and attorney E O Overland are listed with publication dates December 9 16 23 30 1943. The notice also lists annual meeting and stockholders meeting notices for local farm and bank entities with January 11 1944 meeting times and locations in Big Timber Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Sixth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Sweet Grass
Marvin John Gjerde
Theodore Gjerde
Ole Theodor Gjerde
Ella Gjerde
Frank O'Meara
Bankers Loan and Mortgage Company
Oleess
Christian C. Grentz
Margretha Grentz
Big Timber
Sam Fallang
Louis Mysse
E. O
Churches Schedule at Big Timber Parish and Nearby
The Big Timber Lutheran Parish led by Axel Anderson offers Sunday school at 10 a.m. and Divine service at 11 a.m. Catholic Mass is held on the second Sunday each month at 8:30 a.m., with a 7:30 a.m. service on the fourth Sunday. St Mark's Episcopal, with George N. Taylor as vicar, holds Holy Communion and sermon at 9 a.m. on the first and third Sundays, and evening prayer with sermon at 7:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BIG Timber Lutheran Parish
Axel Anderson
Catholic Wolfranski
ST. Mark's
George N. Taylor
The
Evangelical Church
News Notes From Boys In Service
Cpl. Y A Egebakken writes home from England. John Schiltz advances to corporal and remains at Fort Bliss Texas. Pfc. Barney Warp sends India pictures and would skip December’s Christmas reminders. Sgt. W L Thomas writes the Keith Harlans from England praising the country and English soldiers. Mail is slow with only one letter in a month. Roald Lomeland writes from The Aleutians that he is doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Y. A. Egebakken
England
John Schiltz
Fort Bliss
Texas
Pfc
Barney Warp
India
Sgt
W. L. Thomas
Keith Harlans
Roald Lomeland
Aleutians
Storage shortage may force more food releases
New York reports quote Joseph B. Eastman of the office of defense transportation confirming an impending shortage of storage space for federal food stocks. He says a letter to WFA and OPA outlined storage concerns and steps to relieve the bottleneck, with one issue still under review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joseph B. Eastman
Office of Defense Transportation
The
Times
Eastman
Washington
ODT
War Food Administration
Office of Price Administration
the Times
WFA
OPA
Food Trade
American Institute of Food Distribution
Murder Charge Will Be Revived In Montana Case
MISSOULA December 3 a murder charge filed in district court in spring 1940 was revived with the release from Warm Springs of Sylvester C Ward the alleged slayer of Robert Rooney a state university student at Whitefish District Judge C E Comer continued the 1940 charge until Ward's release from the state hospital Sheriff R D MacLean returned Ward to the county jail yesterday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Warm Springs
Sylvester C. Ward
Robert Rooney
State University
Whitefish
C. E. Comer
Ward
R. D. MacLean
Annual Meetings Scheduled in Big Timber Montana
The Citizens Bank and Trust Co hosts an annual stockholders meeting in Big Timber Sweet Grass County Montana on January 11 1944 at 7 PM to elect directors and conduct other business. The Big Timber Building and Loan Association also holds a stockholders meeting at Citizens Bank on January 10 1943 at 7 PM to elect trustees and address other proper business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Bank & Trust Company
Citizens Bank & Trust Co
Big Timber
Sweet Grass County
Montana
Big Timber Building & Loan Association
Harold Roe
Montana court terms set for 1944 in three counties
The Sixth Montana district designates terms of court for Gallatin Park and Sweet Grass Counties for 1944 beginning January 1 and ending December 31. Dates list Mondays Tuesdays and Wednesdays for regular law and motion days and for final naturalization hearings with holiday continuations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Park, Sweet Grass and
Gallatin
Park and Sweet Grass
State of Montana
Gallatin County
Park County
Sweet Grass
Sweet Grass County
Notice to Creditors in the Estate of Alice E Patterson
Executrix Edith M Cameron seeks creditors and claimants to present vouchers within four months from first publication at Chas W Campbell law offices Big Timber Montana. The notice dated November 12 1943 and published November 18 25 December 2 9 1943 in the local paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Sweet Grass
Alice E. Patterson
Chas. W. Campbell
Big Timber
Sweet Grass County
Saides
Edith M. Cameron
Executrix
Various Local Updates Across Missouri and Nearby
News brief listing civic changes and incidents including appendicitis surgery in Chico, a discontinued mail route to Howie, Sheriff Lyons lost Dodge, Doris Douthett hosting a sixth birthday, death of former Mayor John F. Asbury in Kirksville, city council recognizing Acting Chief Shipton, delinquent tax list totaling 10 000 on 150 000, Orlando Miller moving to Big Timber, Arnold Huppert at Grand Hotel with 100 suits for Modern Woodmen masquerade, Dell Whitney adding to Big Timber garage, and Elmer Sanderson traveling to Mountain Home Idaho for health reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Lavold
Chico
Howie
Sheriff Lyon
PY Williams
Doris Douthett
John F. Asbury
Kirksville
Monticello
Shipton
Joe Michels
Orlando Miller
Gibson
Big Timber
Arnold Huppert
Livingston
Grand Hotel
Dell Whitney
Elmer Sanderson
Mountain Home
Ida
Local News Briefs from Pioneer County
Emma Schrader sold 94 dressed turkeys on the local market for 476 dollars. Nick Longworth was chosen speaker of the lower house as the 69th Congress began. Big Timber Rod and Gun Club won first in the fifth annual statewide predatory animal contest. Birth notices: Cosgriff baby born to Mr. and Mrs. Martin Cosgriff. Clark and wife welcomed a son December 7 and a daughter December 8 for another family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Schrader
Nick Longworth
Big Timber Rod and Gun Club
Martin Cosgriff
Clark McKenzie
Turkeys and cattle bring modest sums at market
On December 10, 1925 Harvey Cort submitted the highest bid for a carload of pooled turkeys at 37 cents for young toms and 35 cents for young hens. Two steers from the Sweet Grass ranch of George O. Rostad sold on the Chicago market for 141% cents, weighing 3,140 pounds and bringing $455.30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Cort
Sweet Grass
George O. Rostad
Chicago
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Jerome Williams
City
United States
Goften
E State Farms
Use Eeet Co
Sweet Giaie
Ont
Oneetee L. Frang
E. L. Frang
L. Cuba, Cashier Pub
O. J. Ellingson
Motor Inn
Smart’s
State Theatre
And
Socony Vacuum Oil Co
Professional Directory
R. J. Schaffarzick
Main St. Livingston
DR. D. Claiborn
Law County
L. W. Baskett
H. S. Tool
Johnson’s Store
Norge
Disston
Tru
Moorman
Melville, Montana
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