Pioneer reorganizes schedule and reports Montana EUB camp progress
The Pioneer announces a new weekly schedule with earlier printing and deadlines for news and ads. It reports 500 attendees at the Montana Evangelical United Brethren church dedication and details on the EUB camp at Hell's Canyon, including camp construction and total investment around 35000 dollars. The piece updates readers on weather moistened Montana and lampoons excessive moisture in the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie
Monte
Ray
Louis
Genevieve
Ruth
Pioneer
Montana
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Assembly
Boulder
J. D. Lindley
Hell’s Canyon
Earl Wright
Never Had It So Good In Montana Weather Woes
A Montana diary details a soggy July with repeated rain and mud while the author laments missing hay stacking. The piece notes cold, sleet, and high moisture hindering farming tasks, ending with a transition to news about Butte coach Bob Rae’s severe injuries and a community fund drive.
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Montana
South
Rey
Swale
Jack
Scouts Return From Flaming Arrow Camp
Eleven Scouts and Dan Murphy returned from a week at Flaming Arrow Scout camp in Bridger canyon near Bozeman. Troop 21 won a contest, John Paulson posted a 17 second timber hitch time, Dan Nevin led in nature conservation, Raymond Hoem had top archery score, and the troop earned a gold painted wooden stake for victory.
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Flaming Arrow
Dan Murphy
Bridger Canyon
Bozeman
John Paulson
Arrow Camp
Dan Nevin
Raymond Hoem
Randy Mosness
Jim Elgas
Doug MacDonald
Sexy Uliman
Roger Hoem
Bobby Klindt
Ole Oiestad
Jacek Prather
Moose Win First Softball Game
The Moose club beat the Jaycees 17 to 7 in the opening game of the summer softball league held last Monday night. The five week season will conclude with a playoff between the top two teams.
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Moose Club
Jaycees
Moose
Dan Murphy
Neal McAuslan
Firemen
John Jacobs
Se Ig
Weathered impressions of Honolulu and Ford Island scene
The narrator describes pleasant climate with ocean breeze and sun hot in the sun, noting Ford Island as airy. Honolulu is portrayed as glamorous for visitors, offering sun, surf, shops, international dining, and famed restaurants, with Waikiki as the tourist hub.
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Ford Island
Donald
Honolulu
Waikiki
Reed Point Receives a Launch Drive To Accreditation Note
The Montana Board of Education denied Virginia City high school accreditation after five years of probation and granted various schools accreditation with advice or probation. Inverness high school regained accreditation after improvements. Reed Point and Sumatra received probation for technical issues. Bob Rae, longtime Butte coach, suffers a spinal injury and a fundraising drive is organized to support his family during lengthy hospital treatment.
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Bob Rae
Jim Graham
Ray Dodds
Bob Sherman
Butte Athletic Council
Butte High School
Montana
Rae
Bob
Butte High
Butte
Bob Zupan
Copper Kennel Club
Walter Sells
First National Bank of
Reed Point
Helena
Montana Board of Education
Virginia City
Inverness High
W. L. Erickson
Public Instruction Dept
State Department and Board
Inverness
Froid
Sumatra
Erickson
Miles
Ennis
Boseman
Great Falls
Billings Central
Antelope
Box Elder
Buffalo
Gildford
Hingham
Kremlin
Melstone
Neihart
Plevna
Rapelje
Roy
Community Memorial Hospital
Athletic Council
Butte Greyhound Racing Center
First National Bank
Belfry
Wisdom
Oligh
County Maintains Steady Bond Sales in 1988 Six Months
County figures show savings bonds sales for the first half of 1988 totaling 12,480,096 and June sales of 1,779,672. Six-month county total reached 62,235, compared with 49,435 a year earlier. County Chairman Dr. D Clai born urged buyers that bonds strengthen personal and national resources. He noted 17 years of fostering regular saving and praised local progress.
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Dr. D. Claiborn
United States
President Signs Yellowtail Dam Payment Bill
President Eisenhower signed the Yellowtail Dam bill authorizing $21 million for the Crow Nation covering 5,678 acres at the Big Horn river site 35 miles southeast of Hardin. The tribes may sue for additional values in U S District Court or the Court of Claims if applicable.
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Eisenhower
Orvin
LeRoy Anderson
Montana
Washington
Big Horn
Hardin
U. S
Historical Society Announces Summer Hours in Helena
Helena succinct notice from Dr. K Ross Toole director of the Historical Society of Montana. Starting Monday July 14 the capitol grounds building will be open seven days a week from early afternoon to early evening. The change follows a survey showing few tourists stayed after 9 p m during previous summers.
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Helena
The
Historical Society of Montana
K. Ross Toole
Societys
State Capito Grounds
Oon
Tooley
Langston Wins All Around at Montana High School Rodeo
Jess Langston topped the all around championship at the Montana high school rodeo in Lewistown July 4 and 5 earning a saddle, the Claude Mullins $100 award to Montana State College, and a spot at nationals in Sulphur, Louisiana. Shawn Davis won bareback riding. Langston dominated bulldogging in 14 seconds and placed second in saddle bronc. Joe Morstein and Joe Sedgwick aided the team effort. Langston also appeared on a Great Falls TV program.
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Lewistown
Jess Langston
Montana
Albuquerque
Claude Mullins
Montana State College
Jess
Shawn Davis
Whitehall
Great Falls
Joe Morstein
Joe Sedgwick
Sulphur
Pheasants Die in Billings Hailstorm Hit Farm
Montana officials report about 700 pheasants killed at the state bird farm near Billings after a July 2 hailstorm caused extensive damage to farm buildings.
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Billings
Helena
Montana Fish and Game Department
Department
Newtons tight race for justice of peace faces challenge
Newton contends with a tough campaign as a Democratic rival and his wife Leone Newton seeks a swing in the local justice of the peace race. Leone Newton runs as a Republican challenging the former.
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Newton
Justice of the Peace
Eieten
Leone Newton
Insurance Rates Lowered in City
Montana Fire Rating Bureau informs Mayor Harold Boe that Big Timber received a regrading improving fire defenses. National Board Class 7 to 6. major gain from a new 750 gallon pumper. Rates cut on several property classes with up to 35 percent for masonry mercantile buildings and 10 percent for dwellings retroactive to June 15 1958.
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Montana Fire Rating Bureau
Harold Boe
Big Timber
Board of Fire Underwriters
National Board
US Navy crewman Hauge joins British Columbia naval review
Airman Hauge of Big Timber Montana aboard USS Bennington sails with a US task group to Victoria and Esquimalt during Canada Centennial naval festivities. The fleet will participate in the international review with Princess Margaret aboard HMCS Crescent on July 15. Ships return July 16 and then visit Everett Washington on July 17 and 18.
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Victoria
Ean
Ieald H. Hauge
USN
Olaf Hauge
Big Timber
Mont
Bennington
British Columbia
U. S
Princess Margaret
Royal Roads
Esquimalt-Victoria
Everett
Wash
Drunk Driver Receives 240 Day Jail Term in Sixth DUI Case
In Los Angeles Wal do Sanchez was sentenced to 240 days in jail after his sixth drunken driving arrest since 1960. He also received a fine of 250 dollars and had a gear shift lever awarded for his car while shifting with a pair of pliers. Sanchez did not possess a valid driver's license.
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Los Angeles
Waldo Sanchez
Sanchés
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Angles
Eub
Alice
Aid
Historical Society
Hauge
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