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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1944
Page
8
Mrs Marion Van Campen and others visit Isaac Lay home while families from Livingston Tacoma Fargo Columbus Billings and Laurel gather for funerals visits and休ters. Local residents attend services reunions and travel for family matters with brief notes on illness and housing changes.
Mrs Florence Berrie born October 11 1857 in Hagertown Maryland died July 3 1944 at her daughter's home after a nine year illness. She married Frank Berrie July 10 1879 in Butler Missouri and moved to Reed Point in 1907. Survivors include her husband son Frank Berrie of Tacoma WA daughter Nettie Lamb and nine grandchildren. Funeral at Reed Point Evangelical Church officiated by Rev E J Schroeder with burial in local cemetery. Music by Mrs A W Neumann Mrs James Baxter and Rev Schroeder with Miss Lorraine Schroeder. Pallbearers Barney Deeney Joe Deeney Swan Lind James Baxter Perry Phelps William Richards.
Will furnish equipment and give half of about 150 tons of hay to reliable party willing to put it out Heywood Daly Melville. My name will appear on the republican ballot at the July 18 primary election as candidate for the nomination for state representative to succeed myself. Your vote will be greatly appreciated.
Publican primary ballot notice seeking voter support for Thomas Anderson to succeed himself as county commissioner. Ballot entry aims at nomination and re election, urging a vote in the commission race.
A candidate announces for the Republican nomination for clerk of court urging support from voters. The message emphasizes electoral intent and requests votes for Beulah Patterson.
Candidate Ben A. Clark announces his bid for the Republican nomination for state representative. He states no strings are attached and asks for support from voters.
Notice is given that the preliminary budgets for the 1944 school year, adopted by the trustees of several districts in Sweet Grass county Montana, are on file for inspection. The board of school budget supervisors will meet at the court house at 10 a.m. on Monday July 24 1944 to examine, adopt, and approve the budgets. The meeting may adjourn daily but not later than the second Monday in August 1944. Taxpayers may appear.
Former Montana governor John E. Erickson, after surveying state results, predicted Aus tin B. Middleton will win the Democratic nomination for governor by a healthy margin. He touted broad party support for Middleton as the strongest and best qualified candidate.
Doctor Thorkelson presents a twelve point platform aimed at state rights and veterans care, promising to resist federal water and land control, expand gold mining, restore wildlife to state custody, and create new industries. He pledges to appoint Montanans, punish graft, and support families of servicemembers. The declaration concludes by urging July 18 support for his candidacy.
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