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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1949
Page
7
In Callander Ontario the Dionne quintuplets reach age 15 today with plans for a family celebration. Parents Oliva and Elvira Dionne, along with their siblings, prepare to mark the milestone.
A Reed Point school picnic marked the final signal of the close and a lively pot luck. Prof. Cunningham and wife plan a vacation. Mrs. Dina Zethmeir visits Missoula. teachers return for next year. several local officials and families feature in post and church activities. Memorial Day youth picnic near Big Timber with about 75 attendees, and Chancellor George A. Selke spoke at May 24 Commencement.
The Main Boulder Telephone Company seeks sealed bids by June 4 1949 for 5 miles of 4 wire line 21 5 miles of 2 wire bracket line 5 miles 2 wire line on existing poles plus 29 phones. Bids include material surveying engineering and balance testing with a 5 percent performance bond. Company may reject bids. Big Timber Montana May 24 1949 Graham Woolsey President.
Bruce Warren Bishir 23 and John Edward Sigler 26, prominent Livingston youths, died after a motorcycle collided with an automobile driven by Tony Maybuth at Park and O streets. Bishir died instantly. Sigler died at Park hospital at 9 p m. Coroner Robert Franzen said no inquest. Police and sheriff’s office, highway patrol, and county attorney found Maybuth not responsible. motorcycle high speed caused crash. Sigler thrown about 25 feet, Bishir about 15 feet.
Report notes a fatal collision with an ensuing inquiry. It states the cycle skidded 96 feet after brakes were applied. The piece also recalls an old fever remedy involving washing water over a patient and a frog, claimed to cure the fever.
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