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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1962
Page
4
Persons 62 years and older gain three advantages under the 1962 Senior Citizen Housing Act. Farmers Home Administration county supervisor Charles A. Greene, Bozeman, notes they can now obtain financing to buy previously occupied existing housing in rural towns and areas.
The act creates insured and uninsured loan programs for building or improving homes in rural areas with 4 percent interest up to 33 years and up to 100000 for rental housing facilities. Greene notes seniors 62 plus will grow rapidly, stressing housing stability in communities. Information available from Greene at the Farmers Home Administration Office in Bozeman.
The Sheepherders carry team totals with Hauge at 44 points, Ullman 28, and Prather 19 as they travel to Forsyth and Lodge Grass for a weekend game. Coach Bergquist says fixing lapses could lead to a long night for Forsyth and the league leading Indians.
Medical patient Ellen Thompson admitted to Park County Memorial Hospital for medical care. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Harper moving to Big Timber from their Melville area ranch, renting a Green apartment on Yellowstone Avenue. Frances Forsyth and Bjarne Arseth wed November 29 in Billings First English Lutheran Church. plan to reside in Billings. Liquor store hours altered to open 9 to 6 the day before Christmas and New Year. closed the day after. Melville Lutheran congregation hosted Big Timber members with pot luck, carols, and performances. A Bible-era film was shown. coffee and pie served. National Health Survey reports 25,000,000 acute respiratory diseases in one year.
Outdoor tips cover waterproof boots bag-wrapped feet and absorbent wool socks. A flying line tip suggests tape on spools to prevent backlashes. A crow counting quip claims crows count with a prank about three in two out. Food prep advice recommends pre-mixing dried foods before camping.
Montana Highway Patrol investigators report during a ten month period 208 traffic deaths, 89 victims thrown from vehicles and 76 deaths where seat belts would have saved lives. Only 5 of 181 fatal crashes had belts in use. Supervisor Alex B Stephenson urges seating belts as the essential early Christmas gift.
A Churchill Agency ad promotes buying a three bedroom home with $600 down and $44oo balance financed over 10 years at 46.67 monthly. It contrasts ownership with renting, urging ownership as a better investment and prestige. Phone 2-2928.
Older man over 40 sought for steady local work with no lay-offs. Earn an average $2 per hour to start if you own a car and want work in Bozeman. Write Mr. Brandt at 18 E Babcock. November 1.
Portable dried milk powder blends proposed for home preparation and packing for field use. Soldiers or campers need only add water to rehydrate and create meals with potatoes coca biscuits and coffee as desired.
The Brunswick Georgia telephone directory shows inconsistencies with names such as Hart Odom and Odom, Gordon MacGregor and McGregor, Wesley Wraggs and Raggs. The note mentions commuter confusion and notes respiratory disease as a leading cause of lost school and work time.
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