Elk hunter backs to mountain for one more trek
Under Sheriff Oscar Fallang Jr with John Goosey and Teddy Thompson tracked a big bull elk on Daly Mountain near Yankee Jim Canyon. After three trips they moved the animal closer to civilization and hope one more ascent will complete the mission. Fallang jokes about a good refrigeration setup for a steak at altitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Fallang Jr
Daly Mountain
Yankee Jim Canyon
John Goosey
Teddy Thompson
Oscar
Elizabeth Jones Weds Dr Lindsay Baskett at Nazareth Church
Miss Elizabeth Jane Jones and Dr Lindsay McLean Baskett married in Columbus Wisconsin at Nazareth Presbyterian Church. The service featured white mums, glow ing tapers, and floral bouquets with orchids. The couple will reside in Chicago after February 1 1940 at 1940 N Lincoln Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Jane Jones
Robert Jones
Columbus
Wis
Lindsay McLean Baskett
L. W. Baskett
Big Timber
Nazareth Presbyterian Church
E. Edwin Jones
E. Edwin Jones, A Former Pastor of the Jones Family, and Rev. J. R. McAliley
C. G. Mueller
Panama City
Panama
Columbus, Wis
Presbyterian School of Nursing
Chicago
Baskett
Sweet Grass County High School
Northwestern University Medical School
Presbyterian Hospital
Delta Upsilon
Nu Sigma Nu
Lincoln Ave
Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed by Bailey Family
Mr and Mrs George Bailey former Bridger creek residents marked their golden wedding anniversary Sunday at their Tacoma Washington home open house drew over sixty five visitors They came to Montana in 1905 settled in Gallatin valley moved to Bridger creek area后 three years later They left in 1942 for Tacoma Their daughter Verda Berrie and family live there Mr Bailey s brothers Leif and C C Bailey reside locally
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bailey
Bridger Creek
Tacoma
Wash
Baileys
Montana
Gallatin Valley
E. M. Kerr
Frank Berrie
Berrie
Verda
Mr. Bailey
Leif
C. C. Bailey
Herders Sweep Past Rosary and Harlowton for Fourth Straight
The Sheepherders rolled to two conference wins over Holy Rosary of Bozeman Bulldogs 68 to 32 and over Harlowton Engineers 68 to 32 to extend their winning streak to four. Gunderson led scoring with 16 in the first game and 27 in the rematch, while Patterson and McDonald contributed steady totals as Big Timber dominated both contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlowton Engineers
Holy Rosary
Bozeman
Rosary
Wagner
Boyd
Herders
Gunderson
Patterson
Big Timber
Bulldogs
FT Tot
McDonald
McArthur
Wheeler
N. Johnson
E. Johnson
Furstenberg
Harlowton
Engineers
JayCees Host Safety Program In Big Timber Meeting
Junior Chamber of Commerce members heard a safety program at the Big Timber fire hall with Captain Glenn M. Schultz Helena Patrolman James Anderson and local officials present. Schultz cited 161 traffic deaths last year, urged more patrols, and discussed costs of crashes while education and planning were highlighted for local signs and driver awareness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Glenn M. Schultz
Helena
James Anderson
Montana Highway Patrol
Harold Roe
JayCee
Tom Stuart
Jerry Chapin
Orvin Flare
Schultz
Big Timber
Roe
McLeod Street
First
Sixth Avenues
A. C. McDonald
W. Osborne
JayCees
Paul Nyre
Rubinoff
Services Held For Herman Moers
Funeral services for 82 year old Herman Moers were held at Big Timber Lutheran church with Rev. E E Tollefson aboard. Moers a German native born November 13 1866 served in the U S Cavalry during the Spanish American war and died at his home after three months of ill health. Military honors were given by the local American Legion. He is survived by his widow six sons and two daughters with interment at Mountain View.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Moers
Big Timber Lutheran Church
E. E. Tollefson
Moers
Allan Thompson
E. O. Overland
Harry McComb
Arthur Michels
C. E. Davis
George Michels
Oscar Hauge
Lee Smoot
Mountain View
American Legion
Germany
Mr. Moers
U. S. Cavalry
Antonia Hintz
Green Bay
Wis
Dutton
Boulder
Billings
Frank Webber
Big Timber
Fred
Wilford
Vernon
Charles Moers
Ernest Moers
Grass Range
Raymond Moers
John
Elizabeth) Beatty
Napa
Calif
Robert
Mae) Keiser
Woodbury
N. J
Skull fracture leaves Mrs. Jasper in hospital
Mrs Anne Jasper is in Livingston hospital with a fractured skull from slipping on an icy sidewalk in Livingston Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Jasper
Lott Hospital
Livingston
State Legislature Faces Heavy Hurdles on School Financing Bills
In Montana the House adjourned for the weekend as veterans questioned four Citizens Committee school bills. Lawmakers argued over equity in taxes and funding, roadside calls for gradual reform, and doubts about time for thorough study this session. A split persisted on whether the reforms would raise standards or simply overhaul the fiscal structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Committee
Montana
Pythian Sisters Install Officers in Candlelight Ceremony
The Pythian Sisters installed their 1949 officers in a candlelit ceremony led by installing officer Myrtle Sell. New officers include Ruth Beck as most excellent chief, Mamie Wilson as excellent senior, Jane Officer as excellent junior, Leda Viers as manager, Mary Carter as treasurer, Eva Valgamore as secretary, Helene Hoskinson as protector, and Lucille Clark as guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian
Myrtle Sell
Mabel Smart
Ellen Roe
Mary Bryan
Kathryn Lowry
Catherine Frang
Pearl Bishop
Hilda Coster
Audrey Nunley
Agnes Refsland
Florence Ferris
Gladys O'Leary
Frances Nevin
Ruth Beck
Mamie Wilson
Jane Officer
Leda Viers
Mary Carter
Eva Valgamore
Helene Hoskinson
Lucille Clark
Temple
Sister Sell
Ida Clouse
Elizabeth Holloran
Butte
Grand Jurisdiction
Montana
Scout Committee Meeting Set For Tonight
The local Boy Scout committee meets tonight at 7 30 in the Big Timber cafe basement to outline plans for the second annual Scout funds drive slated around February 15. Chairman Alban Roemer says Milt Zimmerman of Billings will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
Alban Roemer
Milt Zimmerman
Billings
Longhorns Fall 4 to 1 in Melville Hockey Series
Special to The Pioneer. Melville Longhorns lose the two game series to the Montana Mines sextet 4 1 at the local rink. Despite the defeat Melville showed improvement and held a stronger defensive stance against the Canadian coached Butte Orediggers led by Gordon Irving. Roger Whidden scored the Longhorns lone goal while Gordon Irving dominated for the Mines with fast wings and solid puck handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melville Longhorn
Montana School of Mines Sextet
Melville
Butte
Gordon Irving
Calgary
School of Mines
McClure
Melville Cage
Longhorns
Oscar McClure
Roger Whidden
Miners
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Reed Point
Jack Hornsby
Nina Mae Severin
Hornsby
Sweet Grass County
Leonard
Fritz Haynes
Forsythe
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Scofield
Powder River
Esp
Forsythe Independent
Demos
Ford
Bonner
Fritz Hayne
H. H. Roberts
Janet Jones
Corrine Kastorff
Mrs. McLean Baskett
Sheepherders
Bozeman Rosary
Three Forks
Toston
Madison River
Logan
Scout Committee
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