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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1957

Page

8

Bermuda Named for Spanish Discoverer John de Bermudez

Bermuda derives its name from the Spanish discoverer John de Bermudez. The attribution links the island chain to early exploration by European navigators.

Bermuda John de Bermudez

Tax Return Change Delayed For 1957 Reimbursements

Internal Revenue announces taxpayers will not answer line 6a on the 1957 Form 1040 and will handle travel reimbursements as before. Offices nationwide are informed that retroactive inclusion was not public, so burden on taxpayers is avoided. For 1958, individuals should keep records of employment expenses and reimbursements to provide data from personal records.

Internal Revenue District Revenue Service

The Christmas Eve Miracle Of A Lonely Man

An elderly recluse in mid 20th century Europe transforms his barren home into a holiday scene. He expects children to visit but wrong day brings grief until village children finally come, teaching him mercy. Their faith saves him and changes his heart for years.

Europe

Bird hunter questionnaires issued by Montana Fish and Game

Montana bird hunters will receive questionnaires after the close of the migratory waterfowl season. The statewide duck season ended December 18 and goose hunting ended December 3. Questions cover upland and waterfowl hunting data, numbers taken, hunting locations, and other details to gauge 1957 hunter success.

Montana Montana Fish and Game Department Helena

Montana Power Pays First Half Tax Bill 1957 Protest Filed

Sweet Grass county collected two checks totaling 17465 toward The Montana Power company 1957 first half property tax as protest over 78954 of gas production assessments. Company reports 1957 property tax at 3586635 with total taxes and federal assessments about 12967000.

Sweet Grass Victoria Braaten Montana Power Company Montana J. E. Corette Montana Power R. E. Crangle Crangle State Board of Equalization Sweet Grass County

Montana Stockgrowers Meet To Address Interstate Highway Problems

Helena Stockgrowers say Montana will join western state representatives in Oklahoma City on January 6 to discuss issues from the proposed federal interstate system. President J. S. Brenner announced after a Montana executive meeting, noting access, ranch division, and cattle crossing difficulties as key concerns. The committee also chose Great Falls as the 1958 convention site for May 22 to 24 and planned a delegation to Billings January 21 to protest intrastate cattle freight-rate hikes.

Helena Montana Oklahoma City J. S. Brenner Montana Stockgrowers’ Association Montana Group Great Falls Montana Railroad Commission Billings

Taxation panel studies cattle industry impact

MSGA in the taxation field appointed two additional committees to study property classification laws and a proposed state sales tax and its possible effect on the cattle business. The actions indicate a broader review of fiscal policy affecting agricultural operations and cattle market dynamics.

MSGA

Wheat Acreage Allotments Note

Public law 85-203 limits wheat acreage in the commercial area to the stated allotments for 1958 and beyond. Exceeding a farm allotment assigns the farm’s wheat history to its annual allotment. Compliant farms still receive diversion credits as before for reducing production.

Farm History Defined By Established Allotment

Wheat and a non-complying farm will have as its historical record only the allotment that was issued to the farm, defining its future agricultural status and tracing back to prior regulatory allocations.

Christmas Tree Sparks 6000-Volt Shock At Base

Anthony Ferrera of McChord Air Force Base was shocked by 6000 volts while helping erect a Christmas tree on a wet barracks roof. A metal contact with an open wire caused a blinding flash and he was knocked to the ground.

Tacoma Msget Anthony Ferrera McChord Air Force Base Ferrara Ferrera

Soldier Sergeant Recovers After Ladder Fall at Base Hospital

The tough sergeant quickly regained his feet, descended a ladder, and reached the base hospital where he suffered severe arm burns.

Child’s prayer ends with Texas note in Bainbridge tale

Roland Goss of Dallas and his wife and young daughter Janice travel to Bainbridge Maryland for military duties. Janice begins to say her prayers but stops saying she forgot to tell Jesus they were leaving Texas.

Dallas Roland Goss Bainbridge

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