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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1925
Page
7
Montana collected a record 41 percent of all prize money in the small grain classes at the 1925 Chicago International Hay and Grain show. Judges awarded Montana eight first places and four of six world championships in small grains while defeating strong rivals from Canada.
Montana captured the top finishes in ten classes at the International Hay and Grain show. Ravalli County led with top Montana exhibitor C. Edson Smith, while L. P. Yates of Fishtail won the world wheat championship grown from Marquis seed. County agents and farmers across 26 counties contributed to Montana’s strong showing with 235 entries in 28 classes and substantial prize money.
Congress hears the annual message urging practical steps on disarmament and world court participation without entangling the league. The president pushes amendments to selective service, air service staffing, and army aviation ranks. He calls for agricultural marketing aid, centralized action for merchant marine reform, coal industry boards, and strict enforcement of national prohibition with state cooperation.
President Coolidge spoke to the American Farm Bureau Federation in Chicago promising support for agricultural relief within sound economics. He urged no paternalistic policies, praised farm values, and outlined plans to help farmers store, market, and finance products while warning against price fixing and excessive government control.
The passage argues for improved attention to farm needs by national and state banking agencies and for administrators to provide sound business advice and credit. It asserts farmers should utilize facilities more and that a cooperative marketing system offers the best chance at securing better price ranges.
Reed Point Minnie Renfield of Columbus spent the weekend with her parents at the ranch south of town. Mrs. E. L. Smith and daughter Leta visited Billings for medical consultation. Elmer Rash and Laurel family were weekend guests of Irve, John, and Mrs. J. G. Poundstone. News from Newt Lay in Columbus hospital reports an operation and steady recovery. Methodist bazaar set for December 12 in the Implement building with garments doilies and a dinner. Proceeds support the Ladies Aid and Christmas gifts.
At The Churches Sunday December 13 1925 Lutheran Church with Pastor A A Holbeck Sunday School 10 a m services at Melville 1 a m Luther League 7 p m English service 8 p m Confirmation class Saturdays 1 p m Choir rehearsals Wednesdays 7 p m.
Rev. Frederick J. Bishop leads a church service at Tfa. om. opie with the sermon “The Cross, The Sepulchre, The Garden.” An evening service at 7230 p.m. covers the topic “Builders.”
St Mark’s Episcopal Church led by Rev. Leonard K. Smith states services each Sunday at 7:30 p.m. except the third Sunday of each month when a morning service with communion is held at 11 a.m.
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church outlines services led by Rev. Fr. Leahy. Masses are held on the second and fourth Sundays, with additional parish activities as announced.
The Evangelical Church under Pastor N. A. Eller will hold services at 11 o'clock with worship and sermon. Congregants are invited to attend.
Seventh Day Adventists Elder A J Lockett and Elder A G Adkins from Gillings will conduct Sabbath school at 2 p.m. and services at 3 p.m. respectively.
In the Sixth Judicial District of Montana Sweet Grass County the estate of Melvin H West deceased Union Bank and Trust Company of Helena Montana as administrator seeks an order to sell all real estate. The court requires interested parties to appear December 15 1925 at 2 PM in Big Timber to show cause why the sale should not be granted. Publication continues weekly for five weeks in The Big Timber Pioneer.
The Sweet Grass County Board of County Commissioners Montana will on January 1 1926 redeem thirty five Bridge Bonds dated January 1 1911 due January 1 1926 numbered 1 to 35. If not presented for payment at the county treasurer Big Timber or at Chase National Bank New York City interest ceases. W A Conwell Clerk Board of County Commissioners Pub Nov 1926 Dec 2 1925.
Ralph Ray Miller as plaintiff seeks sale of real estate held by Arthur A Jaggers and Jessie Jaggers his wife. The sale occurs December 12 1925 at 2 00 p m at the front door of the Court House in the City of.
Legal notice describes real estate in Big Timber Montana including the west half of the west half the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter and the south half of the southeast quarter of section twenty township one north range seventeen east of the Montana meridian with all tenements and appurtenances. Sheriff Brannin dated November 17 1995. Johnston Coleen Johnston Billings Montana attorneys for plaintiff. Pub dates November 19 26 December 8 10 1925.
The estate of Elizabeth Ellison deceased is administered by Arthur T. Ellison. Creditors and all claimants must present vouchers within ten months after the first publication to the administrator at Seventh Avenue Big Timber Montana. Davis and Kelly attorney for administrator. Publication dates November 19 26 December 3 10 1925.
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