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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1931
Page
2
F C Cline of Billings was elected president of the Montana Laundrymen's association at its two day annual meeting in Butte. Other new officers include Lee Healy of Glendive as vice president Frank Comte of Billings as secretary treasurer and Robert Floyd of Butte as sergeant at arms.
Governor J E Erickson will join the Livingston Roundup and Fourth of July celebration on July 2 as Governor's Day. Will James, famed writer painter and cowboy, will attend and ride in the parade, bringing Western color to the event and displaying a new painting.
E A Lee of Conrad, Montana Retail Merchants Association president, urged a Montana centered marketing plan at Glacier Park hotel. He cited heavy imports of vegetables fruits potatoes and sugar that could be produced locally to keep money in state. The convention announced a membership rise to about 700 and outlined 10 district offices to promote orderly marketing of surplus Montana products. Congressman Scott Leavitt and a Twin Cities wholesale delegation were set to speak.
The Panhandle readies for a record Texas wheat harvest with 15 000 rail cars idle in sidings. Harvest starts next week and runs three weeks as smut hail and a late freeze damaged the crop. Federal estimates place Texas at 46 175 000 bushels, with Panhandle output near 35 000 000 bushels.
About 50 people were overcome by heat at Schoellkopf Stadium Cornell University during a music festival. No fatalities were reported as temperatures reached 98 degrees in the shade.
In 1880 he arrived from St. Louis and built a sheep and wool commission business that grew to large fortunes. He owned a Rosebud County horse ranch before moving to Big Timber in 1887 and became a major wool and livestock buyer. Later years focused on a racing stable making him widely known across the West.
The column recalls events from years past including alfalfa cutting by ranchers, births, deaths, relocations, and local happenings. Notable items mention Mr. and Mrs. Earl West welcoming a daughter on June 24, property transfers, a wedding dinner, and various community movements and wool market activity.
The Harding home in Marion Ohio now a museum attracts about a thousand visitors monthly from all states and many nations. It preserves relics and mementos of Warren G Harding and Florence Harding with over 3 000 articles on display and plans to expand into the adjoining Christian home.
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