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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1949

Page

4

Montana Patrol Warns Speed Dangers and Sets Conscience Limits

The Montana Highway Patrol launches a July safety drive against excessive speed as part of a national safety program. E H England cites speed as a factor in one third of fatal crashes, urging drivers to follow posted limits and adopt self imposed speeds. Seven tips stress caution, space, and night driving safety to prevent deaths and injuries.

Montana Patrol National Safety Council Montana Montana Highway Patrol E. H. England Egland Mr. England England

Club Calendar and meeting dates list

Local club notices outline monthly meeting days for American Legion groups and civic organizations in Big Timber. Entries include American Legion First Friday, Ladies Aid schedules, Masonic and Eastern Star chapters, Lions and JayCees, women's groups, and other societies with specific week and day patterns.

American Legion American Legion Auxiliary Big Timber Ladies Aid Deer Creek Ladies Aid Evangelical W. S. W. S Edna Hedges Knights of Pythias Loyal Order of Moose Masonic Lodge Order of Eastern Star Pythian Sisters St. Mark’s Guild St. Joseph’s Altar Society Royal Neighbors Homeland Circle Shrine Auxiliary Trio Club

Hoover Dam Height on the Colorado River Margin

Readable OCR notes indicate Hoover Dam on the Colorado River between Arizona and Nevada stands at about 700 feet tall. The fragment mentions the dam spanning the river, implying its massive vertical scale and regional significance.

Hoover Dam Colorado River Nevada

Movie Magnate Tops Money Makers in 1947 Treasury List

Charles P. Skouras, a Greek-born theater magnate earning 610000 a year, is named America's highest paid corporation employee for 1947. Betty Grable leads female earners with 206000. Skouras tops for a third straight year, though total pay drops from the previous year. Taxes reduce take, with federal income tax figures cited and state taxes noted.

Washington Charles P. Skouras Treasury America Betty Grable Skouras National Theaters Amusement Company, Inc Fox West Coast Agency Corporation

Acheson Calls Soviet German Peace Proposal Full of Propaganda

Secretary of State Dean Acheson dismissed Andrei Vishinsky's German peace treaty proposal as "full of propaganda" and "fleas and no dog" after a Western-session with the Soviet foreign minister. The council of foreign ministers in Paris ended without progress as officials labeled the move a propaganda appeal to Germans.

Paris United States Dean Acheson Russia Andrei Y. Vishinsky Council of Foreign Ministers

Duo Club Meeting Report With 9 Of 10 Members Present

The Lower Sweet Grass 4-H club held its fifth meeting of the year on June 3 at the Messing home with nine of ten members present. The next meeting is set for June 17 at 2 p.m. at the Eppens home per reporter Joyce Eppens.

Sweet Grass Messing Eppens Joyce Eppens

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