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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1930

Page

7

Barnes Says Economy Still Faces Worse While Some Improvements Hold

Washington reports Julius H. Barnes chairman of the National Business Survey warns that hoped rapid trade revival did not materialize in 1930. The survey notes foreign trade declines, 7% drop in retail trade, Christmas savings, and mixed signals as industries adapt. Output in many sectors falls, construction declines, car and railroad activity drop, while some gains appear in life mortgage loans and savings deposits.

Washington Julius H. Barnes National Business Survey Hoover Barnes United States

Independent Big Time High School Notes Basketball Game

The Independent team hosted Upbeat reserves at the high school gym last Friday night. A large crowd attended and the home team covered expenses. The first half moved fast and drew excitement. the second half saw the Bob- play falter.

Big ‘Tine Ber Bob

Sweet Grass and Park City Battled Hard On December Friday

The Sweet Grass high school girls and boys played basketball at Pack City on Friday December 13 with close scores. Girls led at half 11 12, final 29 39 in favor of our team. Boys trailed Park City all game, final 15 26 Park City ahead as West fouled out.

Sweet Grass High School Pack City Wilma Steensland Theresa Morstein Park City West

Public School Christmas Program Draws Crowds

The Public School invites all to Friday night 7 30 assembly featuring a pageant and miscellaneous numbers led by Myrtle Boettcher with faculty help. A Thursday afternoon showing is planned for grade school children. December 19 at 7 o clock will host the gifts pageant with many student participants and a Christmas spirit in every room.

Myrtle Boettcher Evelyn Anderson Alda Heals Aleta Koeh Alice Webster Elsie van Shiver Adele Smith Billy Michie

Christmas Gifts Amid School Class Activities

The second and fourth grades make gifts for parents while the second grade dramatizes the Three Bears story with Christmas stockings. The Handwork club elected officers Amy Loftsgaarden president and Phyllis Johnson secretary treasurer last Monday. Finished projects include hanky boxes and chalk scenes. The fifth grade hygiene class performs a health play titled Mary's Santa Claus. Sixth and seventh grades plan posture plays after studying posture. Hand holding shifts from rural pastime to fashionable city practice.

Amy Loftsgaarden Phyllis Johnson Vileloth Santa Claus

Notice of Registration of Resident Freeholders for Big Timber

A special election is set for January 5 1931 to submit to resident freeholders the Shoshone Consolidated Gas franchise issue. Registration of resident freeholders on 27 through 29 December 9 pm to midnight and 1 to 3 pm then 7 to 9 pm, at Bailey Lamb jewelry store, Meleod Street, with January 3 1931 available for corrections. Dated December 14 1990 by Mrs M E Bailey, Registry Agent.

Notice of Registration of Resident Freeholders Election

Notice announces a special election on January 7 for Montana Power Company gas franchise registration under Big Timber Ordinance No. 61. Only resident freeholders on the 1990 county tax roll may register December 26 to 30 1990 at Dailey & Lamb jewelry store registry office from 9 to 12 and 2 to 5 p.m. weekdays.

Wedneshepa Big Timber Montana Power Company Wits Dailey & Lamb Merced Street Second Third Avenues M. E. Bailey

Public hearings and annual stockholder meetings in Sweet Grass county

Public hearing set by Sweet Grass County Commissioners in Big Timber on January 6 1931 at 10 am to consider a 450.00 budget increase for a public emergency. Notices also announce annual meetings for State Farms Co Lis Timber Building & Loan Scandinavian American Bank and Citizens Bank & Trust Co with dates in January 1931 1921 1981 and various election and trustee topics.

Board of County Commissioners Sweet Grass County Montana Court House Big Timber G. A. Loasby W. A. Conwell

Directors to vote on meeting business and banking notice

In a public notice the Alva L. Lamb as cashier announces a meeting to elect directors and conduct other business. Publication dates listed include December 11 18 25 1930 and January 1 1981.

Alva L. Lamb

Stockholders Meeting Notices for Local Banks

Notice announces meetings of stockholders for Citizens Bank & Trust Co and Commercial Bank & Trust Co in Big Timber Montana Sweet Grass County. Meetings set for Monday January 5 1931 at 7 o clock p m to elect directors and transact other business. Secretaries E J Frang and Alva L Lamb publish notice December 18 25 1930 and January 1 1931.

State Farms Co Citizens Bank & Trust Co Big Timber Sweet Grass County Montana Alva L. Lamb Preas Pub Lis Timber Building & Loan Association W. A. Conwell Matana Citizens State Bank Welock E. J. Frang Commercial Bank & Trust Company

Court Terms Penned for Sixth Judicial District Montana 1931

Notice lists scheduled court terms for Park, Sweet Grass, Stillwater, and Grass counties in the Sixth Judicial District. It assigns dates for regular term days in Park and Grass counties, mentions final naturalization hearings in specified months, and outlines weekly motion days and monthly court sessions in Stillwater and Sweet Grass counties. The notice is signed by Judge A Benjamin Berg and published in December 1988.

Montana Park County Ae Lay sWeer Grass County Wetnertay Ap Geome Weanendey Sweet Grass Stillwater Stemer

Special Election in Big Timber for Montana Power Franchise

Notice sets January 7 1931 as the date for a special election of resident freeholders in Big Timber Montana to decide the Montana Power Company franchise. Polls open 8 am to 6 pm at Fire Hall and Court House with a 30 year term. Ballot shows For granting franchise or Against granting franchise.

Fig. Tinker Big Timber Montana Ceourt House Montana Power Company City of P. J. Deegan

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