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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1957
Page
4
The Browning delegation pressed for clearer priorities in secondary road construction while noting the Blackfeet Indian Tribe’s concerns about those priorities. The discussion reflects tensions over road projects and tribal impact on development plans.
The commission said most of the 184000 for secondary roads will fund Chalk Butte road linking with a proposed Alberta oil highway. County commissioners set grant priorities, Burns told the delegation. A blind group led by Keith Denton asked about a highway information concession. no action was taken. No decision on forms and hires for the Highway Dept will be announced before the January meeting.
Lodge Grass Farm Bureau authorized drafting a resolution to seek support from civic and fraternal groups in Big Horn county against a proposed superhighway through the Little Big Horn Valley. Henry Esp presided over the meeting Friday night.
Officials say the highway should run parallel to the valley to cut costs, avoiding at least five bridges if built through the valley. The plan would require moving an ERA transmission line at 85 dollars per pole. Bureau officials seek support from Big Horn county groups as a drafting committee prepares a resolution.
Ruth Whitham of Reed Point recounts attending the 36th National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago. She describes meetings, entertainment from Purdue Charabers to Arthur Godfrey, tours of the Museum of Science and Industry, a parade with eight thousand spectators, and awards ceremonies. The trip motivated her to work harder in 4-H and she credits friendship and national experiences with shaping her goals.
J D Lindley pastor leads Sunday school at 10 with worship and installation of officers at 11. Youth Fellowship meets 7 15 p m Meditation 8 p m Wednesday 8 pm watch night service Youth Fellowship in charge May the New Year bring you joy and peace.
Father Charles A Dever oversees Mass times at St Josephs Church Big Timber Sundays 7 30 a m and 10 30 a m Reed Point Mass 9 00 a m every Sunday except the first Sunday Holy Days services at 7 00 a m and 7 00 p m Altar Society meets third Thursday monthly at 2 30 p m.
E J Bott pastor leads at Evangelical United Reed Poet with Sunday school at 10 and preaching at 11. Youth Fellowship gathers at 7 30 p m. Church and Sunday school election set for Sunday December 29.
At 8 p.m. Bible study and prayer meeting with choir practice on Thursday at 7 30 p.m.
Ocee Johnson, pastor, presides at Sunday school 9:45 and worship 11:00. New Year’s Eve service on December 31 at 8 p m followed by social hour in the parish hall.
Clyde F. Kearbey is pastor with Sabbath school at 2 p m and church service at 3 p m. Local worship details listed for the Seventh Day Adventist Church led by Pastor Clyde F Kearbey.
Rev. Richard Price leads services at St Mark s Episcopal Church Fourth and Hooper Street on Sunday December 29 with Holy Communion at 8 a m Church school and adult confirmation class at 9 45 morning prayer and sermon at 11 00 and New Year s Day service at 10 a m.
Rev. Helmuth Fichtler invites all college students and prospective freshmen to a Friday evening event at the parsonage at 8. The schedule lists Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 11 00 on Sunday. Homeland Circle meets on Thursday January 2 with childcare provided during services and meetings.
The article traces New Year gift customs from Druids gifting sacred mistletoe to Saxons and Romans gifting to emperors. It notes Elizabeth I acquiring jewels from gifts, 1692 nobility presenting purses of gold, and Tudor Stuart practice of giving presents to friends. It mentions ladies receiving gloves or pins and the origin of the term pin money.
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