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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1952
Page
4
A list of names appears as an honor roll of many individuals. The piece notes Israel Broadsword, a 105 year old Civil War veteran from Samuels Idaho, seriously ill at Spokane Veterans Hospital after lapsing into semiconsciousness with age related diseases.
Montana Game Warden R H Lambeth warns applicants only one antelope permit per person. Second choice areas must be noted on the form. Permits issued for one antelope, specifying sex or buck. Some areas show surplus applications. best chances in Areas 3 5 6 8 9 10 12B 13 14 15 16 17 21 and others. Applications must be postmarked by July 19. Drawing July 22 with Montana Wildlife Federation assistance. Resident apps no money due with submission. Winners will be notified later.
The Russell-Miller Milling Co. will mark its seventieth anniversary in August with an anniversary dinner planned for August 26 at the site of its first mill in Valley City, North Dakota. The Montana-Dakota firm now operates Occident flour mills in Billings and Sidney, feed and seed plants, elevators in over 40 counties, and a home office in Minneapolis, with capacity over 47 000 sacks daily and storage for more than 23 000 000 bushels.
Young men in Big Timber will hear details Friday about naval aviation cadet training. Spokane officers Lt J F Fox and M A Bouvier interview interested applicants at Montana State College Bozeman 9:30 am to 3 pm and The Baxter Hotel Bozeman 4 pm to 6 pm. Eligibility includes ages 18 to 27 single good physical condition and two years of college. Cadets train at Pensacola Florida and Copus Christi Texas and receive Wings of Gold after 18 months and commissions as ensigns or second lieutenants. Further information available from the Spokane naval air station, the cadet procurement point for Big Timber area.
Martin Moe of Helena, executive secretary of the Montana Education association, cites civil service figures showing 4,705 public school teachers versus 8,789 federal employees in Montana. He notes one teacher per 126 residents and one federal employee per 67, urging expanded education funding as federal taxes siphon 74 percent of collections.
Mrs. Wesley A. D Ewart of Wilsall reports that Congressman D Ewart spent time in Montana after returning from Washington. He attended the Republican national convention in Chicago and plans to return to Wilsall on Sunday for further time in the state.
A speaker from Sweet Grass County expresses gratitude to voters for their courtesy vote and support. The message emphasizes appreciation for the community's engagement and respect during the election period.
Community hospital cared for Barbara Ann Wood four year old daughter of Raleigh and Mrs Wood Reed Point admitted Saturday dismissed Tuesday Calgary trip visitors Ross Williams C E Smart enjoyed Stampede bulldogging and a slower show First Fire near Deer Creek started by unknown cause quickly controlled Forest Ranger Alban Roemer warned cigarette butt caused the blaze Good results from advertising Ullman Lumber chair sale sold before ad deadline Glasses recovered after lost ad led to reward Con Game Edmonton man loses 200 in bus scheme Sheriff alerted by driver Probate matters discharge in Blanche Ellison estate and guardianship matters Other brief items include visitors from Oakland and Idaho various furloughs and a marriage announcement set for July 20 in Church of God
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