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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1932

Page

8

Local visitors and property transfers noted in Livingston

Lars Strand of Springdale visits the city this weekend. Nora Whalen of Spokane sells Lots 17 18 19 20 Block L Boulder addition to Nick Lorig. Ellen Steensland and Holly Smoot wed at the English Lutheran Church. Mrs. Sadie Bailey returns from coast trip with Mildred Stickley. Commissioner Nicholson named to replace Everett Farr. Shopmen return to Northern Pacific shops June 1 with 315 men. A Yellowstone county farm tour is scheduled June 6 and 7 visiting four dairies including J C Steiner’s herd.

J. C. Hines Lennep Nora Whalen Spokane Nick Lorig Boulder Paul Severance Bozeman Ellen Steensland Ethel K. Steensland Holly Smoot Livingston Lee Smoot Downing Missouri Sadie Bailey Portland Ore Old Mexico Eugene Mildred Stickley Bailey Stickely Miss Bailey Co. C. Nicholsen Berg Judge Berz Charles C. Nicholson Everett Farr Nicholson Olson Lamp Farr Livingston Enterprise Northern Pacific Yellowstone County Billings J. C. Steiner Dairy

Huntley Project Dairy Tour Highlights At Government Farm

A planned tour will spend much time at the government farm with stops at modern dairy barns open shed milking houses irrigated pastures and proven series work on the Huntley project. Releaser type milking machines and other dairy improvements will be viewed. Organizers aim to minimize costs and involve progressive farmers.

Huntley Ben Slanger

Home Demonstration Club Achievement Day Planned

The first Home Demonstration Club Achievement Day will be held Saturday June 11 at the high school. Nora Hulbush state extension home management specialist from Bozeman will speak. Clubs will show 1931 32 project work and present a stunt and dress revue of garments made or remodeled. Exhibit by 10 30 a.m. Program begins 1 30 p.m. Public invited.

Nora Hulbush State Extension Bozeman

4-H and Home Demonstration Club Work in Sweet Grass County

Since July 1930 the Home Demonstration and 4-H clubs in Sweet Grass County pursued extensive food and nutrition study during the 1930-31 winter. Projects in 1931-32 covered clothing care and construction with methods in dry cleaning and dyeing and many remodeled garments. Financial savings reached $125 from dry cleaning, $600 from clothing construction, and $560 labor income in 1931-4-H work, totaling about $1,285 in the last year, though many benefits extend beyond dollars.

Sweet Grass County

Local Notes From West Gibson and Nearby Areas

West Gibson resident William Boyd visited the area last week. Travelers include Vern Boddy and his Bozeman aunt, and Ellery Hanson of Melville en route to Billings. Ed Moffett reported a good rain in the neighborhood Monday. Local farming activity continues as Fred Ellison’s crew works seed grain and larger bands begin. A son arrived for Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Lamb of Helena on May 19, former county residents now in Helena.

Wm. Boyd Medley Vern Boddy Bozeman Nelson Nye Rapelje Tom Bouse Ed Fincher W. O. Greene Ira Yates Glasston Christine Ellery Hanson Melville Billings Ed Moffett Big Timber Ed Brannin John MacFarlane C. Sandage Mt. View Lofgren Bros. of Progress Fred Ellison D. Pression W. G. Lamb Helena

Water ditch bid plans available at ranches

A 180 rod long water ditch project invites bids. Plans may be viewed at the ranch homes of Peter H. Becken or Miller Pederson at Howie. Bids must be submitted at the Big Timber Pioneer office by June 10. Peter H. Becken Miller Pederson

Peter H. Becken Miller Pederson Howie Biis Big Timber Pioneer Office

Stock Growers Elect Bill Donald

Members of the Stock Growers Association elected Bill Donald as a leader. The meeting praised husbandry, livestock sanitary board and state extension service. A resolution proposed restricting bond votes to taxpayers. Louis Vinke, head of animal husbandry at Montana State College, spoke at a symposium on Montana feeds for livestock.

Montana Stockmen Hear Views At 48th Convention

Delegates at the 48th annual Montana State Stockmen’s association convention heard calls for fair grazing land valuation and lower taxes, urged official meat grading, and discussed forest use. President George Clemon and Julian Terrett spoke on adjusting to new valuations while strengthening Montana ranching. The meeting closes with resolutions and officer elections.

Great Falls Mont Montana Livestock Industry State Stockmens’ Association Montana Julian Terrett Brandenburg Terrett W. H. Donald Melville George Clemon Jackson Association W. J. Butler James Stewart State Board of Equalisation Stewart National Congress Forest Service Smith

Pope Pius XI Celebrates Diamond Birthday at Vatican

Vatican dispatch notes Pope Pius XI oldest European sovereign reaches seventy-five on Tuesday. He will mark the occasion with a special mass of thanksgiving in his private chapel. The report mentions Camilla Ratti his niece and Marquis Persichetti- Uponnk among the attendees.

Vatican City Europe Pope Pius XI Camilla Ratti Marquise Marquis Persichetti

Papal Household Preparations For Canonical Milestone

Telegrams of congratulation flood in as Vatican City readies for the pontificate. The pic­torial flag will fly over Vatican gates and guards in full dress march in processions while a palatine band plays. A Mass in the birthplace room of the pope’s great‑great‑grandfather is planned for May Day 1857.

Vatican City Cardinal Pacelli Deiso Milan Pope Pius XI

What to do With Mayor Walker

New York May 28 intense political curiosity centers on Roosevelt's stance toward removing Mayor Walker amid a long graft inquiry. Seabury may demand Walker's ouster. observers weigh effects on Roosevelt's presidential bid and New York electoral votes, including Tammany's influence and potential shifts in unpledged delegates.

New York Roosevelt Walker Samuel Seabury Hofstadter Legislative Committee Seabury Russell T. Sherwood Sherwood New York State Tammany John F. Curry Alfred E. Smith

Missing Billings Man Not Kidnapped

Frank H. Swim 40 returned home and said he left town for a party with two old friends not abductors. He refused to identify them, saying one came from Shelby and the other from Roundup. Authorities had pursued a supposed car abduction before he explained the joke.

Billings Frank H. Swim Rose Swim Shelby

Shelby Rapist Given 50 Year Pen Term

Walton Hurd pleaded guilty to rape in Shelby district court and received a 50 year prison term from Judge R. M. Hattersley just four days after the crime. Two Shelby girls aged 12 and 14 testified that Hurd took them to a ranch near West Butte, assaulted both, and restrained one while attacking the other before the return to Shelby.

Shelby Walter Hurd R. M. Hattersley Hurd West Butte Sweet Grass Hills

Hurley Attacks Garner Public Works Bill in Conference

Secretary Hurley labeled Speaker Garner’s public works bill wasteful extravagance after a war department conference with Maj. Gen. Lytle Brown and Brig. Gen. George B. Pillsbury. He argued Brown's office would spend over 500 million dollars and that accelerated works would create unproductive jobs, not pork barrel.

Washington Garner Hurley War Department Lytle Brown Army Engineers George B. Pillsbury Brown

Mott Wins Republican Nomination in Oregon’s First District

Portland May 27 Jas W Mott state corporation commissioner defeated Rep Willis C Hawley for the Republican nomination to Congress in Oregon’s first district by 138 votes. Final tally shows Mott 90852 Hawley 30714 as Washington county completed the count with no change.

Portland Ore Jas. W. Mott Congress Oregon Willis C. Hawley Mott Hawley Washington County Frank Cone Hamilton Mont Montana Ravalli County State Senate W. E. Harmon

Capable woman seeks ranch or town work

Capable woman seeks employment on a ranch or in town. Call 194 Z.

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Lars Strand Springdale Eric Hammersmark The Orpha Brown West Gibson Bill Donald Pope Pius Shelby Rapist Frank A. Hazelbaker Republican Dawyer’s Durkee’s del Monte Pure
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