Public Utilities Debate and Local Highway Meeting in Big Timber
Letters rebut Farm Bureau dues claims and rate hike logic as Montana Power figures fuel rural utility concerns. A public meeting at Legion Hall December 13 invites all Billings west valley landowners to discuss highway rights and compensation for right of way.
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Montana Power
Canyon Ferry
Farmers Park R.E.A
Public Service Commission
Legion Hall
Big Timber
Mont
Billings West
Yellowstone Valley
Yellowstone Valley Protective Assn
Montana
American Legion Hall
Letter from Hon. Ben B. Miles on Republican label and New Deal era
The 88 year old former Sweet Grass county legislator in Washington state denounces current party labels calling Eisenhower a New Dealer and warns editors and commentators against portraying the administration as Republican. He values truth and stakes his stance on national policy and party realignments.
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Ben B. Miles
Sweet Grass County
Boulder
Opportunity
Wash
Roosevelt the Great
Eisenhower
Residents oppose Super Highway impact on Sweet Grass land
Letters argue the proposed 300 foot right of way for Highway 10 would erase 1440 acres of irrigated land in Sweet Grass Yellowstone Valley, forcing sale of ranch assets. The group warns loss of tax revenue and irrigation costs threaten local livelihoods and county finances.
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Greyhound
Highway Dept
Sweet Grass
Yellowstone Valley
Local Notes Show Hospitalizations Births and Tax Payment
Local notes report Dr. H C Roquet entered Community hospital for medical care and is improving. H B Yerkes in Deaconess hospital Billings after transport by Leonard Mah lum. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs Ray Lee Traver at Community hospital on December 10 weighing seven pounds three ounces. Mrs. Scott Hoskinson also improving after admission Sunday. Northern Pacific paid half of its 54221 Sweet Grass county tax bill. Montana total tax year 2758809. Mrs Bill Cole hosted teachers at a party. Mrs C W Ewan visited Harrison. Kay Johnson honored with a bridal shower at Lutheran parish hall. various hosts and musical numbers listed. Johnson and Jerry McCauley set to wed December 29 at Big Timber Lutheran church.
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Montana
Anaconda Company
J. E. Corette
Corette
Montana, Power Company
Montana Power Company
Bell Telephone Company
H. C. Roquet
H. B. Yerkes
Deaconess Hospital
Billings
Leonard Mahlum
Ray Lee Traver
Community Hospital
Scott Hoskinson
N. P
Northern Pacific
Sweet Grass County
Bill Cole
Big Timber
Kay Johnson
Lutheran Parish Hall
John Hager
Stan Jacobson
Ted G. Busha
Olive Baskett
Earl Bouse
Raymond Holm
Bill Donald
Agnes Campbell
Robert Groom
Harry Wordal
Jacobson
Gail Birkeland
Bernice Holland
Hannah Oie
Henry McCauley
Oregon
Blythe Browning
Miss. Johnson
Arnold Johnson
Big Timber Lutheran Church
Jerry McCauley
William McCauley
For Sale Four Bedroom Home Under Remodel
Four bedroom residence advertised as being remodeled with completion anticipated January 1. Inquiry requested at Boulder Cafe located at 1111 at aide. Notice adds that O J Ellingson & Co. has hired a man to repair radios and install TV while Mr Ellingson is ill.
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Inquire Boulder Cafe
Collins in Hospital and Newborns at Community Hospital
Milo Collins of Reed Point is a patient at Community hospital after being admitted last night. At the same hospital new births include David Charles Bounting born December 5 to Albert and [Mrs.] Bounting. Brenda Kay Bounds born December 7 to Hadie and Bounds. Alice Irene Hauge born on Thanksgiving Day to Norman and Hauge at Memorial hospital in Livingston.
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Norman Hauge
Alice Irene
Memorial Hospital
Livingston
Grade School Lions Open 1957 58 Schedule
The grade school Lions start the 1957 58 basketball season hosting Absarokee December 14 at 2 p m in the high school gym. A tentative schedule lists Red Lodge here December 21 Columbus here January 18 Columbus there January 21 Red Lodge there February 8 with Livingston to be determined. The following boys are fighting.
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Lions
Absarokee
Red Lodge
Livingston
Columbus
Seventh Grade Team Roster Update Adds Six Players
The seventh grade roster expands with James Elgas Duane Hauge Roger Holm Daniel Nevin Sex Ullman and John Paulson. coaches note strong potential for upcoming games and continued development for the squad.
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James Elgas
Duane Hauge
Roger Holm
Daniel Nevin
Sex Ullman
John Paulson
Eighth graders form team with managers and players
Eighth graders Dick Christ Walter Huyser Jerry McKay Dean Lowe Don Wulff and Ralph Wil Eddie McElroy is team manager.
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Dick Christ
Walter Huyser
Jerry McKay
Dean Lowe
Don Wulff
Ralph Wilson
Eddie McElroy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Big Timber Pioneer
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
Iowa Farm Bureau
Mr. Gray
George Coup
Indiana Farm Bureau, Inc
Indiana Farm Bureau
Indiana
Dents
Jages
Nigner
Ranchers’ Meeting
THE
S.G.H.S. Thespians
Dramatists Play Service, Inc
Eaton’s Inn
Bill Macklin
Sid Fraser
L. Spencer
Kratz
Cecil Nottingham
Big Timber National Guard
Montana Power Co
Motorola
C. Collenborne
Second Ave
West
Aide
Harry Schmitt
Reed Point
Montana Agate
Clem and
Frances Stirn
Gotham
Ata
TA ‘Og
Wonderspun Orbon
Helen Harper
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