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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1947
Page
2
A catalog listing lesson topics and selected scripture texts for June 8, noting they are chosen by the International Council of Religious Education and used by permission.
Bible neglected in Judah for about sixty years is found read and leads to repentance. Josiah renews his covenant, priests purge idols, and the people observe Passover. The sermon urges modern preachers and readers to return to Scripture and live by its teachings.
The Bridger Creek Junior Women’s Club met at Mrs. Max Forster’s home with twelve members and two guests. A picnic was proposed for June 22. Various local visits and visits by agents, plus multiple family and travel notes, were reported. A marriage in Lima, Ohio, and several hospital and visiting updates from Chico to Seattle were noted along with a Navy discharge and RNA convention attendance.
A 14 year old from Thomaston Georgia won the national spelling bee in Washington D C. Mattie Lou Polland spelled maggoty and chlorophyll to claim first prize of 500 dollars and a New York trip amid 35 state champions. Sonya Rodolfo of Chicago finished second and Suzanne Gelin of Parma Ohio won third with 100 dollars.
Moses S. Lane, 98, a retired contractor, wed his housekeeper Verba Fox, 46, at the First Christian church in Long Beach. Lane has two daughters aged 78 and 84.
Congress established the Interstate Commerce Commission by an act approved February 4, 1887. The agency was created to regulate railroads and enforce trade practices across states.
Greyhound Lines announces four faster transcontinental schedules serving Minneapolis and Chicago starting June 16. The routes will run limited between Fargo and Minneapolis and Minneapolis and Chicago with no local stops, connecting in Chicago with eastern express services. Diesel Silversides coaches will debut on these routes as soon as available.
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