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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1941
Page
8
L. L. Walter, Jack Mysse and Swan Lind were Big Timber visitors Saturday. Many locals made trips to Billings, Sheridan, and Columbus for family events and visits. A. P. Brumfield filled rural routes. Gladys Stenberg and Norman Peterson wed in Livingston.
A Levi Strauss overalls puppet show sold by Solberg's and The Golden Rule drew large crowds across four performances here Tuesday with a big car parked opposite Lowry's to handle the crowd. A rodeo attracted all ages, and the act traveled to Livingston for the week.
A concert by a choir of over 500 voices and the American Lutheran church male chorus at the fairgrounds auditorium concluded the five day international young people's Luther league and choral union convention. More than 1,000 attended the concert as various religious leaders led services and sermons.
Sheriff reports two youths confessed to a two man crime wave begun May 10 in Washington. They admitted stealing 40 cars across 10 states, staging nine robberies and a burglary, plus three kidnappings in Captana Minnesota and Washington. McKinney's home near Seattle. Weston from Mexico Missouri.
Brigadier General Hershey ordered deferment for all men aged 28 facing induction, affecting about 8 million of the 21 to 36 cohort. The action mirrors pending legislation for broader peacetime deferments and could delay further inductions by 30 days if bill passes.
Firecrackers may be exploded only on private property, not in streets or alleys, and not after July Anniversary Mrs. John Satre was pleasantly surprised with a birthday party at the home of Mrs. Fredricks on Friday afternoon. A delicious lunch was served and a gift was presented to the honor guest. Attended Funeral Mr. and Mrs. Paul L. Van Cleve Jr. and others attended the funeral of Charlie Murphy in Livingston last Thursday. Work was an active pallbearer. Wool Going Out Twenty cars of wool, about 576000 pounds, have been shipped from the Northern Pacific station. The pool loads two cars today, making nine in all, with 239 shippers accounting for about half the wool crop. Reunion Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Ekstrom and Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Allstot visited here, and a family reunion was held at the Berg home with a picnic. Participants included Mrs. Sanna Berg, Absarokee. Mrs. Wurr Cady, Glendive. Mrs. Lars Aareskjold, Iona. and others. Ekstrom and Allstot sisters.
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