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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1945

Page

6

Thunderhead the Goose Bar ranch horse faces uncertain future

Thunderhead, the White Stallion foaled on Goose Bar ranch in Wyoming, mirrors his grandsire the Albinee. Owner Ken McLaughlin, 13, hopes for a fall race debut but the horse is hard to handle. Ree McLaughlin travels to Pennsylvania with 48 horses for a major auction, leaving Nell McLaughlin alone as financial worries weigh on her. Rob returns home to find a party in progress.

Thunderhead Goose Bar Ranch Wyoming Ken McLaugh- Ma Ree McLaughlin Ken Pennsylvania Nell McLaughlin Rob Charley Sargent Saginaw Falls Idaho Rocky Mountain States Continental Divide Wauchichi Shinumo Ranges Sargent Perry Gunston

Nell proposes a plans to run a guest ranch business

Nell explains her mail campaign and reference letters to Rob for a ranch venture with guest cabins and a cooking reputation. Rob reveals a shift to a sheep enterprise funded by a past polo earnings, creating tension over trust and financial plans.

County Commission Proceedings Sweet Grass County 1945

The Sweet Grass County Commission met November 5 6 7 1945 with Kuhn Anderson and Clark present. Claims were approved and warrants issued including salaries for clerk deputy treasurer assessor sheriff and other county staff. Welfare and road fund items were discussed with staff and vendors. bids for an Allis Chalmers tractor and dozer were opened but not yet awarded.

Board of County Commissioners Sweet Grass County Thos. M. Kuhn Thos. Anderson J. F. Clark Dick Armstrong Dorrene Schulz Margaret Deegan E. O. Overland Beulah Patterson Coupe Oon E. H. Amick H. M. Oefstos Lillian Peterson Pher Ellen A. Lape Colborn School Supply Co the MacMillan Company J. Walvoord W. H. Osborne Board of Prisoners J. D. Holly Justice of Peace Hans Tjaaland Art Gow Cole Drug Co Jan- Tuoe Sey Ancscis Ullman Lumber Co Assessol O State Nursery and Seed Co Duids Oe Big Timber Home Telephone Co Montana Power Co District Court Mr. Scholten Mr. Faw Mr. Roberts Dry Creek Carl Myrstol J. G. Johnson Bill Clayton Stuart Nicholson Boulder McLeod C. C. Gray Gosieade Yellowstone Big Timber Montana J. DeCock David Kenfield Bailey Hardware, Supplies J.F. Clark Iseiscepticcsidis Roy Webber Institute Ccsess Napier Sesione O. J. Ellingson and Co Conoco Ker Big Finsher Julian Helvik Aloe Conasiyteten Gorman Soiland R. Blenkner Boston Ronald McDonnell Robert Line Ranch Allis Chalmers Industrial Equipment Co Interstate Truck and Equipment Co Connelly Machinery Co Interstate Truck & Equipment Co Montana Powder Interstate Truck & Equipment Company Allis Chalmers H. D

Top Bull Sells for 1175 at Bozeman Livestock Show

Bozeman hosts first annual livestock show with A. O. Turner paying a top price of 1175 for a summer yearling bull from Effie T. Stole. Bear Creek ranch paid 650 for a summer yearling female. Forty-nine bulls averaged 423 and twenty-three females averaged 263.

Bozeman A. O. Turner Poison Effie T. Stole Bear Crew Ranch Dayton Wyo Ernest Montforton Gallatin Gateway

Quintuplet Calves Born Near Fairbury Named After Nations

At the Lee Schmoldt farm near Fairbury Nebraska five newborn calves weigh 32 to 38 pounds at birth. The quintuplets named England China United States Russia and France are sired by a Hereford cow and a red shorthorn dam aged six to seven. They are fed milk every four hours and kept in a warm brooder house. Dr J L Smith says quintuplets occur about once in 850000 births.

Fairbury Neb Lee Schmoldt England China United States Russia France J. L. Smith

Assistance Checks Are Mailed Out In Montana

Helena December 11 More than 415000 in checks mailed to 12210 Montanans entitled to assistance for December State Welfare Department Administrator W J Fouse announced Aid to 10659 old age recipients totaled 341443 1257 parents or relatives of 3215 dependent children 62559 and 336 blind received 11784 he said Average old age payment was 32 Each dependent child received an average of 1945 and checks for the blind averaged 3507 In addition 408 persons on Seo Silicosis benefits received 12420

Helena Fouse

Beaver Pelts Bring 56 Dollars Each at Helena Auction

Montana fur buyers seized by the state fish and game department sold more than 450 beaver pelts, 40 muskrat, 19 mink, one otter, two red fox, 12 marten and five raccoon pelts at an auction in Helena. Top price was 56 dollars per beaver skin. total receipts exceeded 18 thousand dollars for the year. Auctioneer Philip Buck of Creston oversaw the sale held Friday.

Helena Montana State Fish and Game Department Philip Buck Creston

Authority sought to operate radio station at 1240 kc

Washington December 3 The Billings Montana Broadcasting company asked the Federal Communications Commission for authority to operate a radio station on 1240 kilocycles at 250 watts with unlimited hours. The owners listed are Don C Foote John W Foote Robert Mulvaney William Mulvaney Horace Davis and Rockwood Brown.

Washington Billings Montana Federal Communications Commission Authority Don C. Foote John W. Foote Robert Mulvaney William Mulvaney Horace Davis Rockwood Brown

Bozeman Hill Road Contract Awarded

The Montana highway commission awarded contracts to two Butte firms and one Great Falls firm for bridge and highway work totaling about 600000 dollars. S Birch and Sons Construction of Great Falls bid 362575 dollars to relocate four miles of U S highway 10 between Bozeman and Livingston on Bozeman pass.

Helena Montana Highway Commission Butte Great Falls S. Birch and Sons Construction Company of Bozeman Livingston Bozeman Pass

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