County plans to take over county cemeteries and levy funds
County commissioners consider taking over Big Timber Reed Point Melville and possibly Kent cemeteries with a July levy of one mill or less to fund maintenance. Proposal aims for uniform care, better patterns like Mountain View and Sunset Hills, with a planned blueprint before any action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
Reed Point
Melville
Kent
Big
Prince
Livingston
Mountain View
Bozeman
Sunset Hills
Wedding gratitude to friends and relatives in Community Hall
Mr and Mrs Sylvester Lavold thank friends and relatives for the lovely wedding party and gift at the Community Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester Lavold
Alen Visits Friends After Leaving Gibson Area
Andrew Alen, once a home steader in the Gibson area, spent time with friends this week. His family now resides in Walla Walla, Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alen
Andrew Alen
Gibson Area
Walla Walla, Wash
Private sale of minor real estate in Sweet Grass Montana
In Sweet Grass county Montana the guardian of Bernard and Shirley Bryan minors will privately sell an undivided two sixths interest in Lots 1 2 3 and the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 1 and the east half of the southwest quarter of section 2 township 3 south range 13 east, on or after June 24 1944. Bids at E O Overland law office Big Timber Montana. Ten percent bid cash balance on court confirmation. Two sixths of title abstract costs paid by guardian. Purchaser to assume 1944 taxes. Sale subject to court confirmation. Dated June 7 1944 Miriam Bryan Michels Guardian E O Overland Attorney Pub June 8 15 22 1944
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Sixth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Sweet Grass
Bernard Bryan
Shirley Bryan
Towit
Township Three South
Montana Principal
Sweet Grass County
E. O. Overland
Big Timber
Miriam Bryan Michels
Guardian
Public land sale notice for Lot 5 section 6 T3N R15E
Knute Lavold seeks final proof for land claim in Montana before United States Commissioner Addie D Lowry with witnesses listed. Public sale announced by the General Land Office Billings on July 13 1944 offers Lot 5 in section 6 T3N R15E MPM at not less than 3.00 per acre to highest bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of the Interior
General Land Office District Land Office
Billings
Montana
R. S
N. Anshelm Olin
Big Timber
Post Office
William Riddell
Register
Belinda Songstad Seeks Final Proof on Carey Act Claim
Belinda Songstad of Big Timber Montana declares her intention to file final proof to establish a Carey Act land claim described as the N% sNE% SE%NE% NE ANW section 14 township 2 N R 14 E Montana Principal Meridian. The proof is before Addie D Lowry US Commissioner in Big Timber on June 28 1944 with witnesses Stanley Lavold Robert Coseriff Knute Lavold and George Lavold all of Big Timber.
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Stanley Lavold
Big Timber
Montana
Township
N. R. 14
Meridian
Addie D. Lowry
United States
Knute Lavold
N. R
Montana Principal Meridian
Martin Longstad
Robert Cosgriff
George Lavoild
Sylvester Lavold
Big Timber P. O
Belinda Songstad
Robert Coseriff
George Lavold
Martin Songstad
WISE
William M. Elliott
R. 15
Notice of Carey Act Entry and Final Proof Claim
Martin Songstad of Big Tim, Montana 1944 gives notice of intention to make final proof to establish his Carey Act entry No B-77 for W144NE4 WI SE T24N R14E, Montana Principal Meridian. The filing references Cosgriff Knute Lavold and George.
Lavold Plans Final Proof For Carey Act Land Claim
Sylvester Lavold and George Lavold, both of Big Timber Montana assignees for Carey Act entries B-75 and B-46, announce intent to file final proof before United States Commissioner Addie D. Lowry at Big Timber Montana on June 28 1944, with two witnesses named from Big Timber.
Notice to Creditors Montana Estate of Charles R McKenzie
Administrator Charles W Campbell announces to creditors and all persons with claims against Charles R McKenzie deceased to exhibit them with vouchers within ten months after the first publication to his office in Big Timber Montana for settlement of the estate. Dated May 27 1944. Publication dates June 1 8 15 22 1944.
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Sixth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Sweet Grass
Charles R. McKenzie
Big Timber
Charles W. Campbell
Notice to creditors in Montana estate of John H Goosey
In the matter of John H Goosey deceased the administratrix urges creditors and all persons with claims to file with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims should be presented at the law offices of Chas W Campbell in Big Timber Montana the designated business location for estate matters. Publication dates June 8 15 22 and 29 1944.
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Sixth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Sweet Grass
John H. Goosey
Chas. W. Campbell
Big Timber
Suns Q
Dusting Off The Old Ones in Pioneer Files 1916
June 1916 notes from Pioneer items show Mrs W D McKenzie at Portland rose festival. Ellingson Bros move to Motor Inn. Lanphear wins car Erickson fountain pen Egeland camera in Estella Prevost drugstore contest. Lavold runs 16 machines for 8000 sheep of D J Arnold. Gehart Roe killed by lightning in storm. Bailey Implement Co sold to A W Miles Co leasing buildings. Mervin Sell to be new. Northern Drilling Co. machinery moved to McLeod for oil. Three cars of equipment unloaded last week. Paul Lamp graduates civil engineering at Bozeman. Bruce Hannah graduates Bozeman State. Mrs C A Bishop visits Monticello Ind. Judge Lee buys wool clips at 35c. H L Brockway to Bozeman. James Elliot to manage Miles City operation. Golden wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Paul VanCleve Sr. at Lazy K Bar ranch. Paulson grocery starting seven years ago faces opposition from John Davis. F M Lamp and John MacFarlane file for county attorney. Cal Kepler to replace Clive Haas at Montana Power Co. Haas buys Telephone Co.
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W. D. McKenzie
Portland
Ellingson Bros
Motor Inn
Lucian Lanphear
Alvin Erickson
Arnold Egeland
Estella Prevost
T. S. Lavold
Seven Mile
D. J. Arnold
Gehart G. Roe
Lew Webb
Bailey Implement Co
A. W. Miles Co
Livingston
Mervin
Northern Drilling Co
McLeod
Est Boulder
Pioneer
Paul Lamp
Bozeman
Bruce Hannah
Bozeman State College
C. A. Bishop
Monticello
Ind
T. K. Lee
Jacob Johnson
Svend Maitland
H. L. Brockway
Sawyers
James Elliot
Miles City
Paul L. VanCleve Sr
Lazy K Bar
Carl D. Paulson
Paulson Grocery
John Wavis
F. M. Lamp
John N. MacFarlane
Cal Kepler
Clive W. Haas
Montana Power Co
Haas
The
Telephone Co
Order to Show Cause in Estate of James A. Kelsey
Montana court orders show cause why administrator E O Overland may sell decedent James A Kelsey’s real estate in Big Timber Sweet Grass County. Property described as one third in Lots 1-4 Block 13 Boulder Addition No 2. Hearing set June 16 1944 at 10 am in Big Timber courthouse. Publication required June 1 8 15 1944 in The Big Timber Pioneer.
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Sixth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Sweet Grass
James A. Kelsey
State OF Montana
E. O. Overland
Big Timber
Sweet Grass County
Towit
Boulder
Monana
Big Timber Pioneer
Beulah Patterson
Alias summons for Big Timber real estate quiet title action
The State of Montana issues a summons to Walter R Kenison Margar et al and others in Sweet Grass county. The suit seeks to quiet title to Lots four and five in block eighteen of Boulder addition number two Big Timber Montana. Defendants must answer within twenty days of service or default judgment will follow.
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District Court
Sixth Judicial District
State of
Montana
County of
Sweet Grass
Walter R. Kenison
Margaret I. Kenison
Big Timber
Sweet Grass County
Boulder
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GRACE
G. Beck
City
United
Professional Directory
R. J
D. Claiborn
Overland
Law County
L. W. Baskett
Big Timber, Montana
O. J. Ellingson
State Theatre
Wallace Beery
Cartoon — News
Ladies Courageous
Loretta Young
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Ann Gwynne
Diana Barrymore
Margaret Deegan
Robert M. Alton
Anna M. Alton
Robert Davis Alton
E. O
Conoco
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