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Newspaper

Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1937

Page

4

Roosevelt Era Tax Debate Echoes in Montana Editorials

Pioneer editorial discussion on estate taxes for heirs of James Couzens and John D Rockefeller, noting Roosevelt's plan to rebalance wealth. Critiques wasteful government salaries and predict a shift where the rich lose and the poor gain, with references to Montana officials and Wheeler's rising popularity as a public speaker.

Wheeler Helena B. K. Wheeler Montana Congress Supreme Court of the United States United States Senator Wheeler New England Roosevelt Butte White House

Lutheran Church Services and Sunday School Schedule

Rev A A Holbeck conducts Sunday School at 10 a m with English services at 11 a m Midweek prayer meeting is held Wednesday at 8 p m at the church Proceedings listed for parish events and worship times.

Churches Lutheran Church A. A. Holbeck

Evangelical church schedules services and events

Rev. Claire L. Harris leads Sunday School at 10 and morning worship at 11 with a children's sermon. Evening worship at 8 features a candle light communion and a sermon by Rev. J. H. Oehlerking. No prayer meeting this week. First quarterly conference Friday evening. Choir and orchestra rehearsal Saturday at 7 p.m.

Evangelical Church Claire L. Harris J. H. Oehlerking

First Congregational Church Sunday Schedule and Event

Rev. C. E. Tate leads Sunday School at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 The Sunday School picnic occurs at Firemen's Island at noon A film show King of Kings DeMills Life of Christ in pictures screens Friday night with income to aid local youth camp efforts

First Congregational C. E. Tate

Christian Science Sunday Meeting in Dallas Hall

Christian Scientists hold weekly services in Dallas Hall each Sunday at 11 o'clock. The public is welcome to attend.

Christian Science Christian Scientists Dallman Hall

Rockefeller Heir Executors Named as Trustees

Interior revenue tax experts say the federal estate tax on John D. Rockefeller’s estate cannot be computed until net value is set. They estimate a $25,000,000 net estate would yield about $15,112,600 in taxes, as executors have months to file a return.

Michigan James Couzens John D. Rockefeller Rockefeller New York Roosevelt Montana Helena M. L. Wilson Montana State College Bozeman Chester C. Davis Federal Board Agricultural Department Washington Internal Revenue Bureau

Notice of Sale in Big Timber Montana 1937

Public auction set for July 10 1937 at 2:00 p m at the front door of the court house Big Timber Sweet Grass county Montana bidding for cash at not less than appraised value. Property is Lots 13 14 in Block 15 Original Town Site Big Timber appraised at 600 dollars. Also a coal bidding notice from Helena Montana inviting sealed bids by June 23 1937 for coal supplies to state institutions for 1937 38.

Jerome Williams G. W. Murphy New Way Groc B. T Ed Braaten Geo. A. Smith Motor Inn Golden Rule C. A. Bishop Florence Crittenden Home Staley Drug Co Ceyeentt & Amery Groceries J. A. Lowry Rowan A. J. VanPatten Dora Mos E. M. Murray G. M. Bruffey Ullman Lbr. Co Comeclely C. Johnson Paul Fischer Patterson Abel Skaarland Lee Blackwell Same Patterson Hdw Walter Kennison Labor Petty Cash, Freight The Root Mfg. Co Floyd Bergholm Gamble Kittitas Diatomite Co John E. Peterson Bailey Hdw A. Whitney John Schiltz Ullman Ltr. Co Sawyer Stores Inc Court House Beancacb Texas Co. Gasoline Ed Braaten Gasoline Jack Harper Mike Kepler A. I. Berg Horeinee Motor Supply Co Escee Cossecesesnsees Poor Fund J. W. Bourne Sloan Harper Road Work Paulson’s Grocery Groc Cccsitasesssenissiacst Pasaaess Atetasagice Churchill &É& Amery Groceries ANG Poop Anna Fenske Patten E. Lindsay Anna E. Hines Ben A Bieber Feed Er .U Johnson's Montana Dale Cook John.Watz Nils Petersen Friend Curtis Yellowstone County Pest Fund Diatomacous Pest Project Davis Grocery General Fund Arone Eect Cecesse Cessseer Brendsel Continental Oil Co Allman R. C. Johnson Marshall Wells Co Ward & Parker Winnowedge Hines Motor Allman Ltr. Co . Cerral Petty Cash Peter Albert Ellison Maynard Stationery Co Sup- Davis Grocery Groc van- Maypylay O Ingvar Grannegen B. T. Home Tel. Co J. S. Solberg Bert Murray Fol- Cole Drug Co. Supplies Co District Court Sixth Judicial District Sweet Grass Federal Land Bank of Spokane Joseph J. Forewald Mary R. Forewald Montasota Oil & Development Company Sweet Grass National Farm Loan Association Big Timber Towit Montana ‘Meridian Sweet Grass County Ed Bartels Floyd McAllister State of Board of County Commissioners A. D E. R. Patterson Helena State Capitol A. W. Engel

Local assorted notes and community happenings

Sam Reynolds visits from Reed Point. Samuel Solberg from Howie stays in town. Town visitors include J. E. Hanson Henry Nygard Same Fefferman and Walter Hawkes of Melville. Aug travel dip ends as fall sighting grows. August expects more park travelers. High school to start Sept 10 due to Labor Day and county fair. Market notes list prices for Timothy alfalfa oats butter eggs honey flour hogs sheep calves chickens. Bedford of Contact at the Grand. Hopkins Girls beat home team in two games 14 9 and 16 6. Livingston to host Montana Elks next week with J M Kennedy presiding and carnival parade. Drought drives alfalfa sales at 8 to 8.50 per ton. Melville residents W C Weatherman and Frank Woods plan Alaska prospecting trip.

Sam Reynolds Reed Point Samuel Solberg Howie J. E. Hanson Henry Nygard Fefferman Walter Hawkes Melville Timothy John M. Bedford Tom Armstrong Nina Boulder Hopkins Bloomers Livingston Montana Elks J. M. Kennedy Seattle Alaska W. C. Weatherman Frank Woods

Consolidations and changes mark Pioneer business and social notes

A. L. Bray and William Hruza consolidate their meat markets while Mrs G A Loasby travels to Springfield for her daughter Alice who will graduate as a nurse. The death of Mrs Lucinda J Prather is reported in Seattle with services pending in this city. A double wedding at Billings Sunday involved Harvey Cort Alma Egeland Dorie Egeland and Miss Gladys Miller plus Ellen Egeland and Harold Roe. Sweet Grass Chamber officers named with E H Ellingson as president and C W Campbell treasurer. Other items note sales of local properties and a health matter for E J Mo who will undergo appendicitis surgery in Rochester. D J Arnold, respected stockman, died of diabetes with funeral in Helena. interment at Mountain View.

A. L. Bray William Hruza G. A. Loasby Springfield Mass Alice Seattle Wash Lucinda J. Prather Harvey Cort Alma Egeland Dorie Egeland Gladys Miller D. W. Higbie A. J. Small Lewistown O. L. Romney Salt Lake City T. Jeffey Johns Harlowtown Herbert S. Peet Great Falls Charles Bryan The Boulder T. C. McCall McLeod Street Sixth Avenue E. J. Mo Rochester Minn C. W. Campbell D. J. Arnold Gibson T. K. Baker Rev C. P. Burnett Mountain View C. N. Skillman Roy Osburn Lew ‘Webb J. B. Furley J. P. Campbell T. K. Lee G. H. Howard Phil Cook Ohio Helena A. H. Holter

Public Notice of Final Proof for Reed Point, Montana

Henry J. Hausserman of Reed Point Montana filed for final proof to establish a land claim in section 34 township 15 south range 16 east near Big Timber. Witnesses include William F. Lay Theodore Thompson Carl Hausserman Ike J. Lay all of Reed Point. Publication dates June 3 1937 and July 1 1937.

Probate Notice of Will and Land Deed in Sweet Grass Montana

Mary Ingle and others hold a deed covering 320 acres and 200 inches of Sweet Grass Creek per 1912 judgment. Montana probate notice announces July 7 1937 for proving Gilbert H Goosey will and Ardath Lamp petition for letters testamentary in Big Timber court.

Sixth Judicial District State of Montana Sweet Grass Gilbert H. Goosey Big Timber Sweet Grass County Ardath A. Lamp

Notice of Registration for 1937 Elections in Big Timber

Pur suant to chapter 172 senate bill No. 65 all registration cards must be cancelled as of June 1 1937. Electors may register after June 1 by appearing before the county clerk in the court house Big Timber between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm or before a deputy registrar notary public or justice of the peace as provided by law. County Clerk and Ex-officio Registrar Pub May 20-27 June 3-10 1937

Big Timber E. R. Patterson

Land Claim Notice Filed for Montana Township Lands

William F. Lay filed an intention to make Final Proof to establish his claim to lands described in sections 22 21 15 10 township 2 south range 16 east Prin. mer. Montana before U S Commissioner John A Lowry at Big Timber Montana on July 8 1937. Names Henry Hausserman Theodore Thompson Oliver Myers and pe J Lay of Reed Point Montana appear in the notice first published June 3 1927.

Department of the Interior General Land Office Billings Montana Henry J. Hausserman Reed Point Swane Ease Mer John A. Lowry U. S Big Timber William F. Lay Theodore Thompson Carl Hausserman Ike J. Lay William Riddell Register S. R Nwy Prin. Mer Henry Hausserman Oliver Myers Grey Cliff Pe J. Lay Monana

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Big Timber Pioneer Commissioner’s Proceedings Theo. T. Olson Sigurd Lavold W. H. Halls WPA Grace L. Traver Suiveyotl Industrial Accident Board Inspection of Boilers S. C. Bailey Chas. O. Hathaway Dick Armstrong BE. H. Amick Court E. O. Overland County Atty F. A. Webb Margaret Deegan Huntington Labs Colo James H. Wick Eeecesssen Brays Office Supplies, Co Churchill & Amery Groc Ullman Lbr J. J. Lacklen Co Inez M. Tronrud Oxams Co E. R. Cook Dorothy L. Nyesten Ptg. & Supply Co Jerome Williams Printing Big Timber Pharmacy Andrew McDonald Claude A. Johnson Red Lodge Plaintiff Revoise Pioneer Files Mary Ingle A. H. Richardson Margaret E. Richardson C. R. Malone Range Fifteen Sweet Grass Creek A. Ronald McDonnell John N. MacFarlane Vic Christensen Furstenberg’s GEO. Swanson
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