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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1956

Page

8

Phoenix land sale sets $10,000 per acre record in 23 acres

A northwest Phoenix sale of 23 acres for 230 000 sets a new price per acre record for large residential commercial plots at 10 000. The tract on Indian School Road between Seventh and 15th avenues measures about half a mile long and 426 feet wide. Purchasers Louis Himelstein and Milton Bochat expect studied development with no definite plans announced yet.

Phoenix Indian School Road Seventh 15Th Avenues Frank E. Felch Granada Himelstein Enterprises Inc Bochat Enterprises Dr. Felch Louis Himelstein Milton Bochat

Johnson Sandsness Wedding Details and Local Notes

Fragments from a Big Timber bulletin describe the Johnson Sandsness wedding reception with cake cutting and gift duties. Local notes report hospital dismissals, births, visitors, and community events including 4 H club activities and plans for a parade float with photography services returning to town.

North Dakota Wedding Party With Local Guests

Miss Jean Staudenmeyer cut and served the wedding cake at a reception hosted by the Aid and friends. Eunice Anderson and Mrs. Fern Gerlich assisted the gift table, while Jean Fuchs handled the guest book. The bride wore a navy blue jacket dress with white accessories on her Lake LaRonge Canada trip. Local graduates Duncan and Jean. out of town guests include Mrs Jesse Duncan, Grant Duncan, Katherine Douglas, Gertrude Conwell, Mr and Mrs Stanley Stenberg and Thomas Hammersmark of Big Timber.

North Dakota the Aid and Friends Jean Staudenmeyer Eunice Anderson Fern Gerlich Jean Fuchs Lake LaRonge Canada Duncan Model High School Dickinson ‘State Teachers College Dunjean Sweet Grass County High School Jesse Duncan Grant ‘Duncan Katherine Douglas Gertrude Conwell Stanley Stenberg Thomas Hammersmark Big Timber

Weather data for June highs and lows with precipitation

The page lists daily temperatures from June 14 to June 20 with highs and lows and precipitation totals. Notable values include June 19 reaching 94 with a 42 low and cumulative rainfall around 2.87 inches for the period.

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Crackdown urged on Fourth of July auto accidents

Chicago June 20 two traffic safety groups urge a tough enforcement plan for the holiday the National Safety Council and the International Association of Chiefs of Police call for all officers on duty high visibility patrols on high risk streets and expanded use of radar to curb speeding impaired driving and other hazardous moving violations in a bid to cut the expected 50 million vehicles on the road.

Chicago National Safety Council International Association of Chiefs of Police Froop

Pioneer Classified Ad Sparks Quick Results

A brisk pioneer classified ad promises fast responses and rapid results for buyers and sellers seeking to connect efficiently. The short notice highlights simplicity and immediate reach for local transactions.

Farmers Eligible For Payments In Soil Bank Plan

Montana wheat producers may earn payments under the soil bank acreage reserve but details remain pending. County ASC committees will issue instructions and sign agreements after upcoming June meetings. The program pays by base rate times a farm yield factor, with $1.20 per bushel national average for 1956 and 60 percent for the loan rate. an emergency year with plan review before 1957 crops.

Montana Soil Bank ASC Leo S. Kolstad Kolstad Department of Agriculture

Talent show to aid 4 H club at Legion hall

Friday night June 22 at 8 00 p m the Sweet Grass County 4 H leaders host a home talent show and lunch at the Legion hall with a free will collection for club expenses Dancing follows the show and lunch The event is organized by leaders and parents and features a free lunch and entertainment with proceeds supporting 4 H activities.

Legion Hall Sweet Grass County

Last of the Steam Engines Leaves Livingston Yards

The Northern Pacific ends steam repair era at Livingston with engine 1193 the last steam locomotive to leave the shops. Diesels will dominate, and a $790,000 expansion to diesel facilities is planned at Livingston, rendering steam a memory.

Livingston Northern Pacific Railway A. I. Anderson Anderson N. P Northern Pacific Tenance Point Rocky Mountain Supt Staples Minn Ihe Existiing

Gas Refund Forms Available for Farmers

Thomas M. Robinson district director of internal revenue Montara district announced forms for farmers to claim federal tax refunds on gasoline and certain fuels. Form 2240 can be obtained through county agricultural agents and at post offices and sub banks across the district. He urged farmers in the World War I era to file their claims promptly.

Liberty Bell Sto John Marshall Robinson Thew Thomas‘m. Robinson Internal Revenue For Montara Liberty

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