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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1971

Page

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Dusting Off The Old Ones in Boulder Valley Pioneers

The article recalls Sweet Grass County’s Boulder Valley settlement after 1882 when Grow tribe ceded lands. It notes W. F. McLeod and other pioneers, early cattle and horse drives from Oregon, the natural bridge near Big Timber, first elections, irrigation ditches, school district formation, rising population, and large herds of cattle, sheep, and horses by 1888.

Sweet Grass County Yellowstone River Boulder River Boulder Big Timber Grow Tribe of Indians Boulder Country Iallatin W. FF. McLeod Oregon MelLean Iran Oregon Boulder Valleys W. IF. Mcleod Chas, Cottle E. FE. Fowler G. W. Baker A. S. Flowers Thomas Hawley G W. Baker Chas. Kimberling Boulder Range

I Am Still Rich in Depression’s Shadow

A Saskatoon reader asserts personal wealth comes from spiritual values and faith, not market profits. He argues that character, courage, and family support endure beyond stock crashes and depressions, and that true wealth lies in inner riches and shared service.

Roy L. Smith Saskatoon Sask

Honor Roll of Rural Schools in Sweet Grass County

Rural pupils with perfect December attendance are listed by County Superintendent Steensland. Entries include student names and teachers across many districts such as McLeod, Ellis, East Boulder, Wormser, Sioux Crossing, Sunnyside, Briley, Carney, Mendenhall, Peaceful Valley, Lucky Center, Wild Rose, Mountain View, Upper Coulee, Kent, Dry Creek, Rapstad, Glasston, Boulder, Bridge, Leasby, Stockade, Fairview, White Beaver, Cedar Creek, Kent Lake, Duck Creek, Swamp Creek, Homestead, Crystal Springs, Settlement, Star of Sweet Grass, Deer Creek, Hamilton Creek and more.

Sweet Grass County Steensland MclLeod Harriet Clark Kenneth Geraldine Blackwell Bliss Clark Carney Ida Oleson Jean Yardley Douglas McIntyre Rush Harriet Templeton Mendenhall Lena Bielby Irene Harry Dodge Peaceful Valley Ursal Wesland Vera Goforth Marie Dorothy Kathryn Walter Hoffman Isabelle Ernest Hughena John Edwin Lunceford Vernon Valgamore Lucky Wild Rose Helen Wallum Donald Rudolph Hauge Anna Elizabeth Sigrid Lien Elenora Tate Mountain View Christine Hanson Jene Junior Car Upper Coulee Ida E. Lovik Aline Haas Olive Dora Satre Matilda Schiltz Kent Nora Fraser Ralph Clarence Berrie Charles Irene Hausserman Peter Olando Telmar Lilly Terland

Sweet Grass Edges Billings In Close High School Duel

Jimmy Brannin scored two late goals to lift Sweet Grass county to a 13 16 victory over Billings high Broncs in a fast paced game. Coach Sears praised the balanced effort from all Sweet Grass players and noted key contributions from Andrews Brannin and Rees with strong defense from Nye Tangen and Beley. Captain Kennedy and Redfern led Billings while Wiggins and Fladager subbed in for Bronc players. Referee: Valery Glynn.

Jimmy Brannin Sweet Grass County Billings High Broncs Brannin Billings Sears Andrews Rees Nye Tangen Beley Sweet Grass Kennedy Redfern Broncs Sterling Sears Sweet Grass Boys Sweet Grass Billings Bream Man Cesees Gessseeeseeseerneess Redfern Jennerrreeerorenreseonees Wiggins Fladager Valery Glynn Montana State College Bozeman

Pioneer front page nostalgia feature revisits past editions

The weekly issue revisits articles from earlier Pioneer editions. It curates notable local items, recalling events, people, and places covered previously. This archival glimpse highlights continuity in community coverage and past journalism.

The Pioneer

Congress Gr STops Free Government Envelopes

The piece discusses Montana Congressman John M Evans proposing a bill to ban government printed stamped envelopes. It notes printers and editors oppose free government advertising, urging payment at regular rate to curb government printing and protect commercial printers.

John M. Evans Montana Ohio Evans Washington Uncle Sam

Annual Masquerade Draws Largest Crowd in Big Timber

Big Timber hosts New Year masquerade at Masonic hall with a jammed crowd that lasted until 3 a m. City band and a new five piece orchestra share honors. cafe lunch credited to volunteers. Judges and prize winners listed for numerous costume categories.

Big Timber Masonic Hall Earl Jackson Livingston Herman Utermohle Harry Cross J. L. Harper C. D. Graff Guy F. Skillman Dorothy Fahlgren Martha Seana Adeline Ellison Negress D. McKenzie G. Zeleny Phyllis Sandsness Agnes Olson Frances Thompson Mike Webb Elaine Baskett Edna Goosey Gladys O'Leary Vivian Green Edith Rudd Alice Peterson Beulah Egstrom Edith Campbell Rhea MacFarlane Audrey Dahl G. A. Berges L. Solberg David Nevin Opal Drain Lady Plushbottom E. Fahlgren George Washington B. F. Henry Dude Jim Brannin Turk Bob Hart George Zeleny Sylvester Lavold Floyd Hearn Art Beley Ceryl O'Leary Charlie Chaplin H. Wheeler Lee Espe John Nevin Arvid Larson D. Voges Art Swift G. F. Goosey Francis Thompson Harry Clone Paul Lamp and Family Farmer Tom Nevin Ed Wyn Marshall Dryer

Radio Transmitters To Guide Airplanes In Flight

Beacons developed by the Bureau of Standards Army Signal Corps and the US Air Mail Service test at Monmouth and Maywood. The automatic telegraph transmitter guides pilots by dashes on course and broken signals to indicate deviation, helping steering toward the dash zone.

Washington, Jan Bureau of Standards Army Signal Corps Ratio United States Air Mail Service Monmouth Maywood

Sweet Grass County License Plates Draw No 40

County officials assign license plate numbers for Sweet Grass and neighboring counties. Sweet Grass uses 40 with a dash following the county name, while Silver Bow holds 1 and Carbon 10. Other counties receive various numbers from 2 to 56 as listed.

Sweet Grass Sweet Grass County Silver Bow County Carbon Beaverhead Big Horn Blaine Broadwater Carter Cascade Chateau Custer Daniels Dawson Deer Lodge Fallon Fergus Flathead Gallatin Garfield Glacier Goden Valley Granite Hill Jefferson Judith Basin Lake Lewis and Clark Liberty Lincoln Madison McCone Meagher Mineral Missoula Musselshell Park Petroleum Phillips Pondera Powder

Editor Preacher Exchange Promises Comical Week in Livingston

Livingston Daily Enterprise editor L. E. Flint will swap roles with Rev. H. Cowley Carroll of St Mark's Episcopal for a week in February 1926. The piece playfully outlines comic clashes: editor’s style versus clergy duties, attire changes, and the chaos of newsroom life for the reverend.

L. E. Flint Livingston Daily Enterprise H. Cowley-Carroll St Mark’s Episcopal Church Flint Livingston Shay Prince Albert Main Street David Goliath Enterprise William Lenhous William Henhouse Cowley-Carroll

Also Mentioned on This Page

Big Timber Express Charles Cottle Boulder Valley California Ellis Alice Waatt Kenneth, Harold and Edwin Riveland Letha Bly Henrys and Paul Stole East Boulder Edna Noon— Vernon Marguerite Bryan Paul Carter Georgia Hazel Ruth Baker Ida Esp Rebecca Woolsey Wormser Flora Holden Elva Marie Hagemark, Jeanette and Quincy Huyser Sioux Crossing Ethel Greenwood Ada Osborne Sunnyside Reho Fanning Robert Ruhl Briley Hattie Silivan Ruth and Clara Wagner Glasston Emma Franklin Iva Violet Bowman Eleanor Clark Elizabeth Hecht Bertha Plaggemeyer Leon Olin Margaret Hannah Vincent Hannah Morley Lamp Robert McKenzie Wheeler Butte Bessie " Robinson Vernon York Bridge Jennie Renning Larry Officer Ruth Ryan George Kenney Leasby Clara Roseland Dorothy Nicholson Phyllis Philipson Stockade Edythe Gilmartin Bird Margaret Lois Blankenship Fairview Emma Rostad Francis Blevins Howie Norma Brown John Hoyem Ingar Stone Lucille de Silva Elvina Besken Irene Patterson Marion Rostad White Beaver Myrtle Ostenson Marion Sibbit Cedar Creek Violet Carter Leslie Dwain Booth Kent Lake Margaret Pauli Helen Anderson Ray Mosier Duck Creek Dorothy L. Nye George Stewart Tommy Bobby Jaretha Betty Jarrett Gary Cliff Julia Hyland Wilbert Carter William Peterson Mabel Hughes Swamp Creek Crystal Springs Christine Green Lester Green Hazel G. Olson Carl Thorvald Ruth Anderson Theodore Betty Olson Charlotte van Cleve Marie Harrington Burton Robinson Elaine Shuman Dry Fork Violet Morse Mary Elizabeth Nye James Sternhagen Deer Creek Myra D Merry Beulah Helmar Branne Ruth Eddie Cosgriff Oscar Elgen Hamilton Creek Elizabeth Ainslee Ronald Schulz Helen William Walker S. G Aqond Mee Me Kennedy Tobin Ieetetgeconsess Center
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