Deaths and dynasties linger in presidential spouses and heirs
The piece recalls six living wives of former presidents and notes the deaths and legacies of figures like Edsel Ford and various Montana leaders. It reflects on whether heirs carry on their founders’ legacies, citing Rockefeller Morgan Gould Daly Clark and others, with musings on heirs and success in business and politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edsel Ford
Henry Ford
Rockefellers
House of Morgan
George J
Gov. Richards
Butte
Oakland
Calif
Organizing State Farm Crop Corps in Montana
May 30 Bozeman Montana reports the emergency farm labor program urges adults and youth to enroll in the U S crop corps to relieve farm labor shortages. Bodley notes many areas need experienced help. volunteers of all ages may join as crop corps members with wages set by local advisory committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Montana
Ralph E. Bodley
Montana Extension Service
United States Crop Corps
Bodley
Extension Service
Crop Corps
Victory Farm Volunteers
Women’s Land Army
County Labor Advisory Committee
Willkie Picketed by Detroit Dissidents in Michigan
In Detroit on May 30, Wendell Willkie faced a small protest by twelve members of Gerald L. K. Smith’s America First party led by Bernard Doman. Pickets denounced Willkie as a “new deal stooge” and “communist boot-licker” while handbills called him a fake and hypocrite. Willkie thanked the demonstrators and invited them to return as he praised the opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Wendell Willkie
Michigan
Gerald L. K. Smith
America First Party
Bernard Doman
Smith
Willkie
New Deal
Hollywood
Wall Street
The
Whiskey Trust
Michigan G. O. P
Doman
Public Land Sale Notice United States Interior Office
The General Land Office in Billings Montana announces a public sale on July 9 1943 at 10 00 am for 40 acres in section 23 township 2 south range 15 east Montana principal bid at least 1 25 per acre bid by mail allowed with certified funds enclosed in sealed envelopes marked Public sale bid Serial No 038524 Sale July 9 1943 highest bid pays immediately adverse claimants must file objections by sale time William Riddell Register Published in the Pioneer Big Timber Montana First publication June 3 1943 Last publication July 1 1943
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Montana
R. S
Jerome Owens
Reed Point
William Riddell
Register
Pioneer
Big Timber
Public auction ordered for delinquent Sweet Grass lands
The Sweet Grass County commissioners order sale of parcels in Big Timber at 3:00 PM July 8 1943 at the courthouse door to satisfy delinquent taxes. Parcels include Lots 3 4 Block 6 Original Townsite and Lots 3 4 Block 4 Yebee Addition with appraised values 7.00 and 80.00 respectively and other listed parcels with small appraisals. The clerk will issue notices per Section 4465.9 Revised Codes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Sweet Grass County
Montana
Sweet Grass
City of
Big Timber
Yebee
Es Sbidgy
Duawiesee
Board of County
Thos. Anderson
Thos
M. Kuhn
J. F. Clark
E. R. Patterson
Notice of Sale of County Road Engine
Board of County Commissioners of Sweet Grass County Montana announces the public auction sale of a Sixty Caterpillar engine with snow plow and hoist appraised at 1000. The sale will take place at 3:30 PM on July 8, 1943 at the front door of the Court House in Big Timber Montana. Dated May 17, 1943 by Clerk E R Patterson. Publication dates June 3 10 17 24, 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Sweet Grass
Montana
Big Timber
Sweet Grass County
E R. Patterson
Rep O Connor Speaks On Radio Forum
Washington May 31 Rep O Connor Democrat Montana spoke at a radio forum asserting the House acted to block funds to pay salaries of three federal an
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O’connor
Washington, D. C
Rep. O'Connor
D-Mont
House of Reprepte
Cut in civilian beef rations imminent in CPA revision
Washington May 30 A general slash in civilian beef rations appears likely as the CPA readies its monthly red stamp value revision. The June list may raise point values for most beef cuts, reducing red coupons purchasing power, while pork lamb and veal adjustments seem less drastic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
CPA
Lowest holiday death toll in two decades observed
Chicago June 1 The nationwide weekend holiday ended with 113 accidental deaths, far below last year’s 350. Traffic remained leading cause with 63 deaths. 33 drownings followed as picnics and swimming turned deadly. California led by 19 fatalities, Indiana 11, others reported various causes across states.
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Chicago
California
Indiana
Kentucky
Iowa
Alabama
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Texas
Sweet Grass Stock Growers seek first horse theft conviction
Grant Bishir, secretary, seeks information leading to the first conviction of anyone stealing horses or cattle belonging to paid members of the Sweet Grass Stock Growers Association on the protected List.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Grass Stock Growers Association
Grant Bishir
Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch to Visit June 9
A list of local notices mentions Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch arriving June 9. Other items include a Melville appendicitis operation, sheep weights, travels, a Camp Fire Girls launch in Big Timber, and local social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiggs
Oscar Drivdahl
Melville
Leon Shaw
Glasston
J. F. Asbury
Elizabeth
Ohio
Iowa
Camp Fire Girls
Big Timber
L. O. Onerheim
P. O. Fallang
Minnesota
Lewis O. Reeves
Grand Hotel
Martha Strom
Ole Wogan
Gibson
Roberts
Carbon County
LaFollette Wheeler party forms in Chicago
Melville residents Charles Heisler and wife return to make Melville home from Yakima Washington. Mrs Cery OLeary's daughter Victoria celebrates her fourth birthday with grandmother Mrs J E King. Supt A J Martz and wife will summer in Greeley Colorado for the normal school. American Bank of Laurel closes due to patronage loss from foreign residents. Thomas Riley Marshall dies at 71, former vice president and Indiana governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Files
Chicago
Charles Heisler
Melville
Yakima
Wash
Victoria
Cery] O'Leary
J. E. King
A. J. Martz
Hugo Liden
Inga Strand
Thomas G. Blakeman
Washington
Thomas Riley Marshall
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Indiana
Stockgrowers reelected call to roll back prices
The association resolution urged rolling back prices paid to producers and feeders of livestock, warned that packer slaughter quotas hinder meat distribution under rationing, and pushed rapid liquidation of emergency agricultural agencies to cut costs.
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Jerome Williams
City
William Howard Taft
Benjamin Harrison
Honesdale
Harrison
White House
Frances Folsom Cleveland
Cleveland
Thomas Jex Preston, Jr
Theodore Roosevelt
New York City
France
Wytheville
Calvin Coolidge
Burlington
Herbert Hoover
Waterloo
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Robert B. Smith
Edwin L. Norris
Dixon
Stewart
Lee Mantel
Tom Carter
Thomas J. Walsh
Col. C. B. Nolan
Warren Toole
William Wallace
Marcus Daly
New York
W. A. Clark
State Farm Crop Corps
John G. Morony
Walsh
Myers
Gov
Womans Club
C. N. Skillman
J. C. O'Leary
Jessie F. Evans
Harvey Pound
Harvey Coit
W. P. Franklin
Berlin
Germany
Herr von Jagow
Gerard
Vkc Christensen
Furstenberg
Evangelical Church
the Evangelical Church
H. S. Tool
Professional Directory
R. J
D. Claiborn
Law County Court House
L. W. Baskett
O. J. Ellingson
Motor Inn
Chico Hot Springs Hotel and Hospital
Emigrant
Northern Pacific
R. C. Knowles
G. A. Townsend
Judge
Helen
Jodge
Jim
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