Christmas Spots and People in Big Timber Notes
Local notes recap overnight visitors, family gatherings, and holiday events around Big Timber. Visitors include Lloyd Rein and Lewis Brannin at American Folk ranch. Melville families in Belgrade and Livingston. dances at Moose hall. Christmas dinners at the Moose and other homes. medical releases from Community Clinic. travel to Seattle Portland and Sheridan. and a close American Legion loss to college players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Rein
Os Ae Lewis S. Brannin
Weekay Ranch
Stanley Hanson
Melville
Missoula
Hanson
Mitchell
Milton Coutu
Helena
Carroll College
Livingston
Paul Fischer
Fischer
Robert Benson
Elvera Boulter
Los Angeles
Ronald McDonnell
Butte
Ann McDonnell
McDonnell
Edith McDonnell
Lewis Brannin
American Folk Ranch
Harvey Close
Moose Hall
Don Myrstol
Moose Lodge
American Legion
Legion
Bob Deegan
al Deegan
Ed Deegan
Erickson
Johnson
Schneider
McCauley
Collegians
Boyd
Bud Deegan
Patterson
Tollefson
Matthew
Sargent
Gunderson
Montana league backs 6 percent liquor revenue to cities
The Montana Municipal League will push legislation to allocate 6 percent of liquor revenue to cities and towns within corporate limits. The idea follows a 1949 bill later ruled unconstitutional by the state supreme court. Helena City Attorney David R. Smith outlined a tentative bill allocating 6 percent to municipalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Municipal League
Helena
Supreme Court
David R. Smith
Smith
Resolutions Recalled in Family April Fools Dinner
Ernestine Evans recalls a turn of the century family game where Aunt Callie hosted New Year dinners and an April 1 reveal. Guests wrote one good resolution, sealed it, then the envelopes were opened after feasting to judge adherence and celebrate new habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Cohan
Ernestine Evans
Callie
Aunt Lou
Army to call 9 650 officers to active duty in March
The army announced it will call about 9 650 more lieutenants and captains to active duty in March including 890 physicians and 850 dentists. Most are expected to volunteer for national service, with mandatory calls possible if volunteers fall short. The move brings officers recalled since the Korea war to 27 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army
Bill Linderman Crowned World Champion Cowboy for 1950
Rodeo Cowboys Association announces Bill Linderman of Red Lodge Montana as the 1950 world champion cowboy. Linderman won by 30 715 points over 1949 champ Jim Shoulders Tulsa Oklahoma. He also claimed world titles in saddle bronc and steer wrestling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Linderman
Fort Worth
Tex
Red Lodge
Mont
Rodeo Cowboys Assohere Today
Linderman
Jim Shoulders
Tulsa
Okla
Toots Mansfield
Big Spring
RCA
Harry Tompkins
Dublin
Jack Buschbom
Buck
Sorrels
Tucson
Ariz
Clay Carr
Exter
Calif
Steer
Shoat
Webster
Nowata
Homer Pettigrew
Chandler
Home from Hospital Returns of William Muir Jr and Helena Visitor
William Muir Jr. has been released from a Billings hospital after weeks of recovery and is gradually improving at home. Helena resident Caris Marguerite Carl spent part of her Christmas break at the George Carl home after a three week trip to Honolulu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Post
Roy Budd
Shirley
Anaconda
Bozeman
G. D. Donald
Robert Deegan
Dora Brannin
Helen Davis
Onie Davis
Livingston
Kenneth Hale
Norman Hale
Portland
D. Claiborn
Katherine Douglas
Gertrude Conwell
Park City
C. V. Mosier
Harold Esp
C. E. Smart
Sheridan
Wyo
Kinder
Margaret Holland
Ivar Holland
Spokane
Sol Craft
Belgrade
Jim MacDonald
Delmar Muir
William Muir Jr
Martha Mijelde
Vernie Hathaway
Orville Hathaway
Albert Strands
Louis
Stevensville
Ommund
O. M. Wold
Billings
Jeffrey Lee Cunniff
H. C. Roquet
Roquets
Great Falls
Jeffrey
Gordon Cunniff
Brannin Ranch
Barney Brannin
DeWitt Francis
Carl Francis Jr
Donald Morgan
Clayton Lape
Robert C. Ward
Mary Jane
Ernest Parker
Caris Marguerite Carl
Helena
George Carl
Honolulu
Paradise Islands
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R. H. Eurich
H. B. Rowland
Elks Lodge
Big Timber
Theron Fowell
R. J. Niemi
Herb Wallum
Santa Claus
Dorman Kellogg
Seattle
Roy Johnson
Helen Nicholson
Nancy Bone
Iowa
Ponca City
Wayne Wiers
Enid
Clarence Loftsgaarden
H. H. McIntyre
Ross Snyder
Clar- Bay Loftsgaarden
Wapyoy Mawr
BIG
Timber Cleaners
Eaton’s Inn
Lake Edmonton
Lake Wabamun
Here
Jasper Highway
New York City
R. G. Beck
Emmett, Ida
Ray and
Monte Beck
Bourbon
Rte
Ort Ratte
National Distillers Products Corporation
N.Y
Montana
Sheridan Exporters
Legion VS
College
Boulder Creamery
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