Pioneer Front Page Returns to Early Year Clippings
The New Year edition reprints front page stories and advertisements from Pioneer files, offering a snapshot of yesteryear. Readers encounter a collage of nostalgic headlines, notices, and period ads reflecting a bygone era.
Local Notes From Missoula and Nearby Areas
Miss Frances Still visits friends in Missoula while Miss Lillian Stratton of Hastings Nebraska stays with Mrs Clyde E Davis. Christmas sees Stanley Todd at Mammoth Hot Springs. Jena Beley returns from New York. Community groups meet, a basketball double header is planned, and property law changes may let owners be sued for icy sidewalks. Local business reports mention Chevrolet ads and oil drill progress near Hamilton coulee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Stratton
Hastings, Neh
Clyde E. Davis
Davis
Stanley Todd
Mammoth Hot Springs
Jena Beley
New York
Minneapolis
Ladies Shrine
Ladies of the Shrine Auxiliary
Maud Hickman
A. L. Schump
Homeland Circle
Butte Miner
Hamilton Coulee
Montasota
Eagle Sand
No Christmas for Mother and Kids in Pioneer 2
The Pioneer 2 comic tale follows a father who drinks, spends, and fights with family as Christmas nears. After a night in jail and a day of bargains, he grapples with taxes and prices, then vows to provide for his children amid hardship. The column notes upcoming subscription pruning due to unpaid bills and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gottlob
Billings
Creston J. Crest
Sam Hickman
Livingston
Dad
Walter Kelly
Montgomery Ward
Coolidge
Pioneer
Montana Harvest Year Sets U S Record in Crop Yields
Montana led the nation in the season’s composite crop yields at 157.2 percent of the ten year average, with spring wheat the top US producer. Nebraska and North Dakota followed, while Montana reported record highs in wheat hay barley beans sugar beets oats potatoes rye and flax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Union
Nebraska
North Dakota
Idaho
Wyoming
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yesteryear
Missoula
Frances Still
Wyola
Ernest G. Bennke
Mr. Bennke
Antler Sheep Co
Columbus High
Chevrolet Severin Oie
Oie Motor Go
Butte
Chevrolet
Qie Motor Co
Hickman
Marian Parker
Pioneer Office
California
Folsom
San Quentin
Leonard Esp
Deer Creek
Judefisk
Clarence Flattum
Harold Branne
Albert Esp
Tilmar Esp
Hans Tjaaland
Ed F. Crossfield
Henry Esp
Floyd Nepstad
Anton Nepstad
John J. Esp
Lutheran Aid
George O. Hostad
Lutheran Ladies Aid
C. W. Voges
Lillian Weller
R. S. Weller
J. F. Clark
F. R. Hickman
Gibson
M. E. Dixon
Clara Severance
Alice Watt
Norma Brown
Frank Trainor
Judith Gap
Henry
Timber Pioneer
Dee
The
Montana Power Co
O. Miller CO
General Electric
General Electric Supply Corporation
Distributors