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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1940

Page

8

Reed Point Community News Mixed with Visits and Games

Reed Point villagers share visits from relatives in Livingston and Bozeman while attending church and school events. The high school girls basketball team tied Columbus in a recent game as local clubs plan a Christmas party and a defense workers education initiative advances Kirby Brumfield’s career in Oregon.

Floyd Ferguson Ballard Pauline Hackett Gloria Fallang Wilsal Pete McKeith Clarence Anderson Livingston Fred Swift Frank Deeney George Marlow Jean Hill Madge Petrie Big Timber R. S. Eudaily Elza Thelander J. T. Groth Lulu Manon Columbus Pleun Roebel Eystein Birkeland Grey Cliff Ruth Farr Ellen Peterson Kirksville Percy A Huntley Chester Hollywood Calif James Cummins Salt Lake City Utah Eldon Harsha Seal Beach Eldon Harry Herbert Smith Harsha Ranch Edwin Baxter Gene Baxter Butte Gene James Baxter P. F. Connolly Robert Guthrie Mare Island Pearl Harbor Hawaii Robert Lewis Guthrie Agricultural Conservation Board A. P. Brumfield Arthur van Oosten Ambrose Brumfield Vire West John Iseman Park City Kirby Brumfield Oregon State Board of Education Kirby Bozeman Smith - Hughes Gresham Ore Joe Deeney Altar Society of St. Joseph’s Mission Fdear Seibert R S. Eudaily Mesdames Brumfield Cunningham Eudaily Pov Lamb B. T. Deeney Shutes McKeith Perry Moler Edgar Seibert Walker Deckert Westerhaus Marlow McNamara Wynant B. C. Bare Brotherhood of the Evangelical Church John Rash Arthur Neumann Gene Frates Pev. A. Roukema Lewis Schuyler Ralph Moats Walter McBride George Nute C. P. Schuyler Adelbert Neumann

Car Route Collision Leaves Local Man Bruised

Frank Prevost, 70, a Livingston carpenter, was slightly bruised when struck by a car driven by Mrs. Foster Smith of the Upper Yellowstone valley on East Park. He stepped into the street and was treated by Dr. W. E. Harris. Night Police Chief W S Murphy reported the incident.

Big Timber Livingston Enterprise Frank Prevost Foster Smith Yellowstone Valley W. S. Murphy East Park Murphy Prevost Gary W. E. Harris Joseph Bryan Anna C. Benson Joseph Maud) Bryan Pasco Wash Sunnyside Gladys Hazelhurst Northern Pacific Livingston J. A. Kelsey Bryans Otter Creek Bryan Bart Yates Mountain View Cemetery Benson

Toll of United Air Lines crash rises to ten dead

Chicago December 8 Orn M Frederick 52 of Olmstead Illinois died Sunday night bringing the toll of the United Air Lines crash to ten. The disaster occurred during a flight returning from an apparent emergency landing attempt.

Chicago United Air Lines Orn M. Frederick Olmstead

Eight Million People Enjoy Good Fishing Season

Washington reports nearly 8 million people fished in 1938 39, paying 10 837 168 for licenses. 7 858 275 licenses issued with 422 098 more than last year. Exemptions top 4 million. Women and children accounted for 220 000 and 16 000 plus licenses in some states. Michigan led receipts with 613 526 from 852 362 licenses.

Washington Federal Wildlife Service New York State Michigan Montana Wildlife Service North Dakota South Dakota Wyoming

Death of Red Lodge Mayor Dr Siegfriedt at age 61

Dr J C F Siegfriedt 61 longtime Red Lodge mayor since 1937 was found dead in his office Tuesday at 5 pm cause heart ailment. He served as Carbon county state senator 1921 25 helped back the Red Lodge Cooke City highway and led local clubs including Red Lodge Rotary and Commercial Club. He was born Davenport Iowa June 25 1879 and survived by his widow Lily Campbell Beggs and brother Thorvald Siegfriedt.

Red Lodge J. C. F. Siegfriedt Siegfriedt Carbon County Cooke City Bearcreek Rotary Club Commercial Club Eagles Lodge Siegfiedt

Matson Named Secretary Counsel of Montana Rail Board

Enor K. Matson, former first assistant attorney general, is named secretary counsel of the Montana railroad and public service commission. The board voted Angland's dismissal and said Matson's appointment is effective immediately.

Helena Enor K. Matson Montana Railroad and Public Service Commission Austin B. Middleton Matson Emmet C. Angland Great Falls Angland John W. Bonner Middleton Nagle Montana Supremme Court

Beavers Grow Big in Wallace Mountains

In Wallace Idaho Jack McCorkle paid a justice court 25 dollars after shooting a beaver he mistook for a small bear claiming the animal’s size justified the act. The incident highlights mounting wildlife issues in the region.

Wallace Idaho Jack McCorkle Justice Court

Bridger Creek notes and community events

Mrs Ike Lay hosts Senior Woman's club gathering on Wednesday afternoon. Snow ends warm spell as four inches fall. Mrs Anton Nepstad returns from Minnesota trip. Local social: MacLean Meline and Duffey clan attend Reed Point church party. Mrs O P Terland hospitalized in Billings. recovering. All day gospel meeting set for Sunday at the schoolhouse with Aart Beckman speaking. bring dinner. First meeting at 10 a.m.

Ike Lay Anton Nepstad Rochester Minnesota Jack MacLean Joe Meline Barbara Duffey Reed Point O. P. Terland Deaconess Billings

Church Schedule at Churches Big Timber Lutheran

Rev. Axel Anderson presides as confirmands meet Saturday at 10 a.m. Sunday services begin at 11 a.m. Sunday School 10 a.m. Melville services postponed to Christmas. Junior Luther League party Monday 7 p.m. Sunday School Christmas service set for December 22 at 8 p.m.

BIG Timber Lutheran Axel Anderson Melville Junior Luther League

Federal works reports Montana road gains and national totals

The federal works agency reported Montana built 341.8 miles of road with federal funds last fiscal year at a cost of 5 785 000. It also eliminated nine grade crossings and had 6 073 075 dollars in end of year projects. Nationwide, 11 398 miles of road were completed with 296 932 000 dollars in federal contributions.

Washington Federal Works Agency Montana

Evangelical Church announces December services and events

Rev. Claire L. Harris leads Sunday worship at 11 with the Christmas Quest and morning worship earlier. Evening preaching on The Two Advents after choir rehearsal. Evangelical League at 6 45 and prayer meeting at the J. A. Huyser ranch at 7 30. Albright Brotherhood meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m.

Evangelical Church Claire L. Harris Evangelical League J. A. Huyser Ranch Albright Brotherhood

St Mark's Episcopal Service Schedule with Rector

St Mark's Episcopal Church announces Rev. W. Roy Bennett as vicar. Sunday December 15 features Church School at 10 a.m. and Holy Communion at 11 a.m.

ST. Mark’s W. Roy Bennett

St Josephs Catholic Mass Schedule Changes

Fr Schuh leads services at St Josephs Catholic Parish with Mass at 9 30 a m on the second Sundays of each month and at 11 a m on the fourth Sundays reflecting monthly schedule.

ST. Joseph’s Fr. Schuh

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marie Moler Louis R. Knapp J. Knapp Swift Current Saskatchewan Canada Karl Bryan Fargo N. D Glendive Boulder Valley C. V. Mosier Lorillard Spencer Turkey Pool Northwest Turkey Growers Association Cook Jacob Johnson Frank J. Cross Christensen Hospital Patterson Chapel Big Timber Lutheran Church Anderson Mountain View Anshelm Olin Tobias T. Osen Theodore T. Olson John P. Campbell Ted C. Busha J. D. Holly Mr. Cross Bethel Glasston Hattie E. Cummings Ernest Cross Vermont Leon Iflomer Jackman Homer Jackman Veterans’ Hospital Lowry Funeral Homes Legion Harold Boe Clyde E. Davis B. F. Henry Wm. Amery H. E. Mjelde Ed Howard E. H. Hower Andrew Tjaaland H. C. Roquet George Mosby Leo Overfelt Ralph Ryan Earl Goodman Harris Jess Jackman Nunley Oscar Nepstad Minn Anton Mayes Bernice Chatterton Bessie Bertschi Minshall Ranch McComb Lincoln School Europe Norway England Scotland Three Nations Army Big New Tacoma Barclay Craighead Unemployment Compensation Commission of Montana State Employment Service Tacoma Camp The Carpenters Union United States Craighead Forest Service National Forest Lands DR. Siegfriedt Bridger Creek Estelle Fraser Johnson R. E. Dawes P. O F. B. Swift Mont Julian Helvik Hart Bros Lvr Dillon Apts R. E. Smith Carney School House Ralph C. Jarrett D. N Tip) Reynolds Three Forks Roy E Ayers L. E. Hays ST. Paul State Supreme Court Sam Cohn Sweet Grass County High School Turkeys Patterson Building W. R. Stokes Fey Gery L Lester P. Work McLeod Mont
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