Reed Point Social News Highlights and Dated Events
Columbus visitors Swan Lind Guy Thompson and Virg West called Monday. Hellerins from Columbus and Ter lands visited Hovland family Sunday. Mrs. Richard Davis stayed with the Friend family before returning to Laurel. Mrs. William Hartman arrived from Seattle for a brief visit with her mother in law Mrs. Hartman. A gym dance with Bovee orchestra is set for Saturday night December 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan Lind
Guy Thompson
Virg West
Columbus
Nils Hellerin
O. P. Terland
Tom Hovland
Richard Davis
James Friend Sr
Laurel
William Hartman
Seattle
C. E. Hartman
A. C. Brumfield
S. H. Lewis
Marlene
Charles Broadwater
Perry Moler
M. I. Moler
Dean
Mont
O. Klewford
Gene
Thomval Krone
A. Neumann
Illa Ostenson
Carl Mysse
Dorothy
George Nute
Charles Renfield
Nick Campanella
Orville Shaw
Marion VanCampen
W. D. McBride
James Friend Jr
T. H. Deckett
L. L. Walker
John Hornsby
M. I
Ruth Farr
Gene Julian
Grey Cliff
Womens Missionary Society of the Evangelical Church
David Renfield
Fred Swift
Arthur Neuman
Ila Ostenson
A. Roukema
Lewis Guthrie
Marion van Campen
Bridger Creek Social Notes Reflect Winter Weather and Visits
Local community records a light snowfall and east wind, with residents hosting guests from Laurel and Grey Cliff. Weekend visits include the Haussermans hosting Harriet Grub, the Wes terhaus family with Sidney Fraser Jr., and others. Several residents travel for hospital and medical care, while Red Cross sewing plans and a Washington gift buttonmiere highlight club activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Grub
Laurel
Henry Hausserman
Louis Krone
Gladys
Harold
John Krone
Newton Lay
Sidney Fraser Jr
Gus Westerhaus
Reed Point
Willie Lay
Chico Hospital
A. W. Neumann
Johnson Home
Jack MacLean
Herman Frey
Freda
Billings
Reappointed county physician and health officer for Sweet Grass
Dr. L. W. Baskett is renewed as Sweet Grass county physician and health officer for 1942. His pay will be 600 dollars as physician and 400 dollars as health officer, totaling 1000 dollars. Other local items include Christmas party events and farm bureau notes amid war-driven activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baskett
L. W. Baskett
Sweet Grass County
Clive W. Haas
McLeod Street
Pioneer Office
Arizona
Melville
Preston Mitchell
Paul van Cleves
Cortaro
Ariz
Pearl Harbor
T. H
U. S. S. Cassin
Mitchell
Dorothy Allman
Hawaii
Harriet Butler Seeks Divorce In District Court
Harriet Butler seeks a divorce from William Butler in district court alleging nonsupport. Brown & Davis are her attorneys. The Miles almanac notes winter starts a week from Sunday December 21 and a white Christmas expected in the North with rain in the South. Arthur Mueller, 34, of Butte, dies in New York after a heart attack. funeral in Butte.
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H. R. Sult
William
Sonny) Magelssen
Wormser Ranch
Arthur Beley
O. C
John M. Hiner
John Young
C. P. Burnett
J. A. Faw
Neynwy
Dewey F. Whittaker
E. J. Stromnes
R. F. Silvernail
Boulder
Harriet Butler
William Butler
Brown & Davis
Doc Miles
Arthur Mueller
Butte
New York
Charles Mueller
Los Angeles
Billings
Baskett
C E. Davis
C. T. Irvine
Arthur
Elaine Baskett
Germany
Spain
Free France
Egypt
France
Lisbon
Portugal
Otter Creek School Seeks Bids for Move to Alex Watson Ranch
The Otter Creek school board invites sealed bids by December 20 to move a 16 by 18 foot schoolhouse from Mendenhall Creek to Alex Watson ranch. The board may reject any or all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otter Creek
Mendenhall Creek
Alex Watson Ranch
Melby Installed as Montana State University President
Dr. Ernest O. Melby was installed as the seventh president of Montana State University in Missoula with 1,400 in attendance. Gov. Ford pledged support as Melby articulated a program of educational restructuring to meet times. Dean Charles Leaphart was elected university vice president after serving as acting president. Merrill was named head of the bureau of educational research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Ernest O. Melby
Montana State University
George Finlay Simmons
Board of Education
Fred Engelhardt
University of New Hampshire
Melby
Engelhardt
Charles W. Leaphart
Sam C. Ford
Montana
Ford
The
Law College
State Board of Education
Dean Leaphart
A. S. Merrill
Merrill
Bureau of Educational Research
Canada declares war on Finland Romania and Hungary
Prime Minister Mackenzie King announced Canada joins Britain in declaring war on Finland Romania and Hungary. The declaration took effect at midnight Ottawa time as cabinet members approved action to resist aggression and support allies in the war.
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Ottawa
Canada
Britain
Finland
Rumania
Hungary
W. L. Mackenzie King
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Dominion Cabinet
King
Parliament of
Germany
British Commonwealth
War spread as nations declare against Japan in Pacific
As Japan attacks British and American interests, dozens of nations across the Americas and Europe move toward war. Argentina Uruguay and Chile pledge actions while Brazil Mexico Colombia Venezuela back U S policy. Cuba and Batista seek war declaration. Ecuador guards assets. Moscow reports delayed German Moscow capture.
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Japan
Pacific
Nippon
Netherlands East Indies
Costa Rica
Canada
England
United States
Haiti
el Salvador
Honduras
Free France
Dominican Republic
Nicaragua
Guatemala
New Zealand
Australia
China
Dominion of
Americas
Argentina
Uruguay
Chile
Washington
Mexico
Colombia
Brazil
Venezuela
Bolivia
U. S
Latin America
Oswaldo Aranha
South America
Roosevelt
Roberto Ortiz
All America
Ecuador
Batista
Cuba
National Congress
President Roosevelt Pledges War After Japan Attack
In a formal address the President states that Japan has launched a widespread Pacific offensive and declares a state of war between the United States and the Japanese empire. He vows defense, victory, and a lasting warning that treachery must not again threaten the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oahu
United States
Hawaii
Japan
Hawaiian Islands
San Francisco
Honoan
Malaya
Hong Kong
Guam
Philippine Islands
Wake Island
Midway Island
Pacific
Congress
Government treats loyal Finns Hungarians Rumanians as non enemy aliens
The statement notes that Australia, South Africa and New Zealandantim the same measures against Hungary, Finland and Romania. It asserts Canada ho lds trust in the loyalty of Finns Hungarians and Rumanians naturalized or recently naturalized and that a state of war does not automatically place them in the enemy alien class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
South Africa
New Zealand
Hungary
Finland
Rumania
Canada
Churches Big Timber Lutheran Parish Schedule
Axel Anderson pastor leads services at the Luther Parish with junior choir at 7 and senior at 8 p m on Thursday December 11. Sunday December 14 features Sunday School at 10 and divine services at 11 conducted by Luther League youth. Norwegian services at 2 p m. Sunday December 21 ends with Christmas candle light service and Sunday School program at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BIG Timber Lutheran
Axel Anderson
The
Luther League
Schedule for Mass on Second and Fourth Sundays
Mass times set for the second Sunday of each month at 9 30 a m and the fourth Sunday at 11 a m, reflecting regular parish observances.
First Congregational Announces Holiday Choir and Services
Rev. J. F. Howlett, pastor, invites parishioners to choir rehearsal Thursdays at 7 30 p m. Sunday School at 9 35 a m and morning worship at 11. Fellowship follows at 7 30 p m. A Christmas program and tree for children are planned for Sunday afternoon December 21 with the choir song service that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational
J. F. Howlett
Grim Fellowship
Evangelical Church Schedule and Elections
Pastor J. H. Oehlerking leads a 10 am service with sermon at 11 on The Holy Spirit and the Believer. Evening service at 7 30 features Job's Three Friends Speak. Church night Friday Dec 12 at 7 45. Election of Sunday school and church officers to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job
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Dick Armstrong
Ted C. Busha
Grace Bieber
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Signy Stenberg
TSB Control
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Roy Olson
Mr. Smith
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National Education Association
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Sunday Gazette
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M. T. Richard
Big Timber
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Dave Parker
Powell
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Rocky Creek
Waue
University
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Tobruk
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Fingerwaves
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Laurel Crest
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Martha Duffey
Jim Kratzer
Melville, Mont
Dan Morgan
Lamb Corriedale Rams
Rudolph B. Hauge
Columbia
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Hanson Trade School
Box
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N. Dak
Professional Directory
D. Claiborn
Overland
Law County
B. Olness
Big Timber, Montana
Montana Power Co
C. J. Ellingson
Motor Inn
Vic Christensen
Furstenberg's
Ent Insurance
Masonic Building
Jerome Williams
C. V. Mosier
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