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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1933
Page
4
The Pioneer invites readers to review the county budget as proof of Sweet Grass County carefully holding costs. It notes total expenses for the just closed year were 90,149.00 with 72,844.98 spent.
Helena officials vow prosecution of beer act violators and pledge strict enforcement. The commentary recalls repeal advocates and questions whether beer regulation will curb violations, noting 75 seat rules and retail provisions in Montana licenses and calls for state and local checks.
The Sweet Grass County commissioners met as a board of equalization on July 17 1933 with A A Lamp chairman and two other members. Reductions were granted for C W Campbell and W Taylor while Kamrud Fischer and McCabe Bros faced limited adjustments. A budget notice was issued and a public hearing set for August 9 at the Big Timber courthouse.
Mr and Mrs Anton Krone and family transacted business in Big Timber Monday. Sunday dinner guests were Mr and Mrs Carl Bue. Mrs Sidney Fraser and daughters shopped in Columbus. Wheat weathered by farmers is being cut with a header due to short stalks. Sidney Fraser Jr and wife returned from a week in the western part of the state.
Local events include visits from the Faws and Neishams, trips to Billings and Laurel, and lamb pool planning. Hospitalization fears for Hans Jensen, a large Wheat Growers meeting, school finance updates, and a July 17 marriage of Doris Roebel and Mevin Peterson frame a week of social, civic, and familial activity in Reed Point.
Pastor Andrew Roukema leads Big Timber Sunday School at 10 a.m. and morning service at 11 with special music. L C E at 7 15 p.m. choir practice Tuesday 8 p.m. at the parsonage. Bible study Thursday 8 p.m. prayer meeting. Union Men's meeting at Rapelje Friday 7 15 p.m. Glasston Sunday School 2 p.m. and afternoon service 3 p.m.
Katherine Schillreff seeks to quiet title to 320 acres in Sweet Grass County Montana with certain parcels described and seeks to remove a cloud created by a deed. The defendants include Helena Verna Maude and others with unknown parties. a 20 day response period is set from service with default judgment possible. The case is documented in the Sixth Judicial District in Big Timber with attorney MacFarlane Blenkner.
Sunday gatherings at the Congregational church set for 10 a.m. Rev. A Wormser returns from New York winter visit. Local sheepman John Tallon visits town. Misses Rye and Rye head to Helena for dressmaking. Bramble restaurant expands with a new dining room and 25 cent meals. Cattle sales highlight Nebraska buyers with R J McConnell selling 40 yearlings at 22 dollars each and Cosgriff brothers at Grey Cliff moving 128 head at 25.75 per head.
The Big Timber Building and Loan association organized with 24000 dollars in stock subscribed. W C Ryan chosen temporary chairman. nine directors named for terms up to three years. Incorporation planned for 50 000 capital and 20 year term. Also notes on local politics races and court actions.
Notice is given by administrator R Hansen of the estate of Anton Omdahl deceased to creditors and persons with claims to exhibit them with vouchers within ten months after first publication. Claims must be sent to E O Overland attorney at Big Timber Sweet Grass County Montana. Published July 20 27 August 3 10 1933.
In the District Court of Montana Sixth Judicial District for the County of Sweet Grass the estate of Jacob Hoyem deceased. Creditors and all claimants must exhibit their claims with vouchers within four months after the first publication to the administrator at E. O. Overland law office in Big Timber Montana. Dated July 18 1933. Geo. O. Rostad E. O. Overland Attorneys for Administrator. Pub July 20 27 Aug 3 10 17 1933.
Dentist lists hours from 9 a m to 5 p m with evening appointments by request. Located in the Masonic Block, contact phone 38 in Big Timber Montana.
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