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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1933

Page

8

Reed Point Notes: Local People and News

Big Timber callers and visitors from Alberton Laurel and Billings. The Soldier Boys Memorial Library club to stage Tea Taper's Tavern at Reed Point high school gym January 7. Funeral for Milford Price held. Hattie Humphry dies in Nebraska City, with Reed Point community sending sympathy.

John Mullen Tom Joe Bare Earl Cole Alberton Mont L. J. Yates Bill Reardon Harry Hawks Lilybel Fay John M. Hiner Bill Richards F. 5. Swift Myr Lon Hollingsworth Carl Hiner Sammy Hiner Laurel Teasday B. F. Snow Howard Jeff Oliver Snow Victor Hay Baby Helen Marjorie Charles Terpening Billings A. L. Dean Rollie Brumfield Pauline Rash Tom Findley B. F. Heavilin Missoula Chester Fraser Sidney Fraser Ruth Bernier Lillian Jacobsen Helena Drummond Soldier Boys Memorial Library Club Tea Taper’s Tavern Nora Fraser Hattie Humphry Nebraska City Nebr Loren Marvin Joe Campbell Absarokee Leslie Ruth Erwin Seattle Bob Kehrwold Reed Point

Murphy Cuts State Purchases Down One Hundred Thousand

Helena reports the 1931 32 total state purchases at 1 821 898 78 down from 1 912 711 29 the year earlier a drop of about 100 000. The detailed annual report by Purchasing Agent J E Murphy lists costs by category including road oil foodstuffs coal machinery printing dry goods and more. Inmates smoked tobacco and athletic equipment costs are also noted among hundreds of line items.

Helena Dec J. E. Murphy Highway Commission

Bridger Creek Social Notes and Obituary Notes

Mrs Elmer Humphry died last week and funeral services were held in Reed Point with Bridger Creek residents among the mourners. Milford Price’s funeral followed that afternoon. The Womans club postponed meetings due to sickness while residents hosted visitors from Pryor Gibson Big Timber and Bozeman.

Oral Sanders Pryor Womans Club Reho Fanning Gibson Beekman Douma Bozeman Anton Krone Jack MacLean Jack Johnson Big Timber B. F. Heavlin Missoula

Sacred College to Have Eight New Cardinals

Vatican City reports eight new cardinals will be added early in 1933 during a special consistory called by Pope Pius as part of the holy year program. The move will raise the college to its normal size of 60 to 70 members, with 53 currently serving, including 27 foreigners and 26 Italians.

Vatican City Order of the Sacred College Pius College of Cardinals

State budget cut by board of examiners

Helena January 3 Substantial reductions for nearly every state department are proposed in the annual budgets prepared by the state board of examiners and placed on the desks of legislators on opening day.

Helena State Department State Board of Examiners

Roosevelt to Confer with Democratic Leaders in New York

President elect Roosevelt plans a New York conference with Democratic leaders to discuss an extra session, tax and prohibition issues, and domestic policies for the remainder of the current Congress. Key participants include Garner Robinson Byrnes and Collier as they weigh revenue sources and farm relief amid looming legislation.

Washington Congress Roosevelt New York Novemer Capitol Hill Representative Rainey Illinois Biltmore Garner Robinson Arkansas Rainey Harrison Mississippi Byrnes South Carolina Byrns House Appropriations Committee McDuffie Alabama Collier House Ways Hoover White House Senate Judiciary Committee

State boards trim biennial appropriations for 1933 34 and 1934 35

The state board of examiners cut requests for the next biennial from 2 350 855 93 to 1 852 213 50 for year one and from 2 145 085 93 to 2 041 685 50 for year two, with general fund revenue estimates of 1 849 115 and 1 957 600, respectively. Several major departments saw reductions including education capitol, vocational rehab, agriculture and the state prison.

State Board of Examiners Appropriations Committee House Finance and Claims Committee Senate Board of Examiners Board of Education Capitol Building Department of Agriculture

Reward Offered for Horse and Cattle Theft Conviction

A $250 reward is offered for information leading to the first conviction of anyone stealing horses or cattle belonging to any paid up member of the Sweet Grass Stock Growers Association on the protected list. Grant O Bishir secretary Hunters Hot Springs Montana.

Sweet Grass Stock Growers Association Grant O'Bishir Hunters Hot Springs Mont

Worldwide diplomacy timeline tracks Sino Jap conflict and reparations

A chronological report lists actions from January to December detailing Japan's expansion in Manchuria and Shanghai, multiple League of Nations moves, and global responses. It notes reparations debates, disarmament talks, and shifts in Allied plans, including U S and British diplomacy, with key dates and agreements.

Chinchow Manchuria Bruening Germany Council of League of Nations China Japan Russia Poland Shanghai League of Nations Council United States Nanking Great Britain France Italy Geneva U. S Harbin U. S. 31St Inteb U. S. 31St Infantry Woosung Kina League of Nations Assembly Tony Stimson League of Nations League of Nations Committee Austria Mexico Peru Lausanne Hoover Turkey Europe Canada Chaco Paraguay Bolivia Strese League of Nations Commission On Iraq Fort Arces Gran Chaco Disarmament Conference Bureau John Galsworthy Sava Red States European Nations Washington French Chamber of Deputies

Mahoney visits Worland ranch to arrange new quarters

W T Mahoney from Worland Wyoming visits to set up new living quarters on his Otter creek ranch after a recent home fire. Mr and Mrs Dick Armstrong and son Tommy return from Alder Montana where they spent holidays with Mrs Armstrong's mother.

Dick Armstrong Tommy Alder, Mont Mrs. Armstrong

Gunshot Death Confirmed in Stillwater County Trap

Milford Price aged 36 died from gunshot wounds justifiably inflicted by officers as he fled a trap set to extort 1500 dollars from banker W. L. Soderlind of Rapelje. Coroner's jury verdict was unanimous in Columbus. Witnesses included Sheriff Benjamin and Undersheriff Murphy among others in Stillwater county.

Columbus Milford Price O. R. McColley W. L. Soderlind Rapelje

Governor Seeks Bond Issue To Refinance State Indebtedness

Message from the governor discusses refunding warrants indebtedness with a bond issue not to exceed ten years. He argues the present system is cumbersome and unattractive to investors and urges legislative study of oil prices taxes and highway financing along with support for state relief efforts and a potential highway patrol. The governor promises cooperation from the executive to legislative actions.

State Land Department State Department of Agriculture Great Falls Montana Montana National Guard

Lutheran Church services and activities schedule

The Melville and church activities include Sunday School at 10 a.m. and English worship at 11 a.m. Services at Melville are at 3 p.m. Y P League meets at 7 p.m. Choir rehearsals Thursday at 7 p.m. Confirmation class Wednesday 4 30 p.m. and Saturday 2 p.m. The annual business meeting is this Friday at 7 30 p.m. Members are asked to be present.

Andrew Roukema Big Timber Sunday School R. E. Ballard Ladies Aid A. Zeleny A. Roukema

St Mark's Episcopal to Host 11 AM Sermon

St Mark's Episcopal Church announces Pastor Frank Durant will preach at 11 AM led by Rev Durant. The service will highlight the church's weekly worship schedule and community outreach.

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F. M. Harlan Kenneth Fred B. Swift Lewis Guthrie Sam DeFrance Art Best Herb Smith Pat Patterson Tom Friend O. E. Schuyler Mr. Harlan West End Bryan Milford Price William Price Rising City Inez Doris Charles Henry Bliss Worden Bessie Daley Guernsey Wyo Donald Margaret Price Evangelical Church H. S. Tool Arthur Neumann Elda Illa Ostenson James Baxter Grace Tool W. Hay Arthur Sibbit Frank DeFrance Frank Murphy, Jr Jack Williams Earl Askwig Elmer Kehrwold Omaha A. T. Peck Methodist Church Jim Baxter Tom Deckert Gladys Wagner Frank Murphy John Pinkerton Ambrose Brumfield George Deeney Humphry Murphy Bridger Creek Sacred College Chronolost E.W. Pickard International Milford B. Price Benjamin O. J. Ellingson At Motor Inn Arne Hoem Rawleigh Plymouth Rock Will Cosgriff Grey Cliff Stockne N. R. McDonald Reed Point Effie T. Stole Henry Stole Louisa Mjelde Glasston Sawyer Bear Creek Coal R.A. Traver
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