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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1957

Page

8

Conservation District Honors Waning Points and Trips

The article describes a grand award of an expense free vacation to the Wigwam Guest Ranch in Litchfield Park Arizona for one member of each winning district governing body among fifty units. Local officials named include Elmer Arneson Ward Bruffey Rasmus Boe Olando Terland and Lowell C Gibson. National winners will be saluted at seven regional NAOSCD meetings with plaques for the top districts at state conventions.

Goodyear Goodyear Farms Litchfield Park Ariz Elmer Arneson Ward Bruffey Rasmus Boe Olando Terland Lowell C. Gibson National Association of Soil Conservation Districts

Health Value and Costs of Medical Care in America

An article examines health spending, noting Americans pay four to five percent of income on medical care and total personal health expenses exceed ten billion dollars. It highlights uneven costs with 11 percent of families bearing 43 percent of the bill, while eight percent had no medical costs in 1953.

Protect Your Health With Regular Medical Checkups

A health guidance column urges periodic doctor visits to prevent serious illness and high medical costs. It notes modern science can aid health and reminds readers to seek care early, sponsored by the Montana Tuberculosis Association in Helena.

Montana Tuberculosis Association Fuller Ave Helena

Montana Cigarette Tax To Rise On July 1 1957

The Montana cigarette tax increases to 8 cents per pack on July 1 1957 with two cents earmarked for the World War I veterans bonus fund one cent for the Korean veterans bonus fund since February 25 1957 and the rest five cents to the general fund. The Korean bonus total reaches $140 495.07 including $360.51 inventory receipts and all one cent tax collected through early June 1957.

Montana

Glacier National Park visitor surge reported

West Glacier reports travel ahead 36 percent through June 10 with 54 861 visitors versus 40 123 last year. Logan Pass on Going to the Sun Highway opened May 27 the earliest on record. Glacier anticipates a sixth year with over 500 000 visitors after last year’s 718 938 entrants.

West Glacier Glacier National Park

Churches Column Deadlines Express Weekly Notices

Weekly church notices indicate items must be submitted by Tuesday each week for inclusion in the church column. The brief emphasizes timely submissions to ensure placement in the upcoming edition.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Summer Camp Dedication

Reed Point church announces summer activities with Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. Youth Fellowship at 7 30 p m and evening service at 8 p m. Thursday Bible study prayer meeting and choir practice at 7 30 p m. Summer assembly at EUB Boulder camp July 8 14 with Rev E Rus sel Praetorius as principal speaker. Bishop Ira D Warner to dedicate the new camp on Sunday July 14.

EUB Boulder E. Russel Praetorius Ira D. Warner

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Holy Communion Schedule

Rev Richard Price announces St Marks Episcopal Church Fourth and Hooper Street events. On Saturday June 29 St Peter's Day service includes Holy Communion at 10 a.m. Sunday June 30 features Holy Communion at 8 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon follow at 9 30 a.m. Thursday July 4 Holy Communion at 7 a.m.

ST. Mark’'S Episcopal Church Hooper St Richard Price St. Peter’s

Big Timber Lutheran Parish Sunday Services

Morning worship in Melville at 9 00 a m and in Big Timber at 11 00 a m Sunday school with devotional service and film at 10 00 a m Friendship Society picnic at the Mike Brecks at 2 30 p m

BIG Timber Lutheran Parish Melville Big Timber Friendship Society Mike Brecks

St Josephs Catholic Church confirms summer schedule

Father John Gilhooley lists summer services for St Josephs Church Sunday Masses at Big Timber 7 am and 10 am Reed Point 8:30 am on 1st and last Sundays Holy Days 7 am and 7 pm Altar Society meets third Thursday at 2 30 pm

ST. Joseph’s Catholic Church Father John Gilhooley St. Joseph's Church Big Timber Reed Point

Church of God Morning Worship Speaker Paul I Walker

Rev Paul Seagraves pastor leads Sunday services with Sunday school at 10 and morning worship at 11 Paul I Walker to be the guest speaker during the service at the Church of God.

Church OF God Paul Seagraves Paul I. Walker

Lyle O'Dell Graduates From Army Quartermaster School

Pvt. Lyle K. O'Dell son of Mr and Mrs Lyle P O'Dell of Big Timber Montana recently completed the supply handling course at Fort Lee Virginia He entered the Army in January 1957 and completed basic training at Fort Ord California He attended Sweet Grass County High School.

Fort Lee Va Lyle K. O'Dell Lyle P. O'Dell Big Timber, Mont Army’s Quartermaster School Fort Lee, Va O'Dell Army Fort Ord Calif Sweet Grass County High School

Piano Recital by Mrs. Joe Mathes Hosts Local Students

A private piano recital was held at Dallman hall Tuesday for parents friends and guests of Mrs. Joe Mathes. The program featured students including Joyce Faw Donna Mae Faw Sharon Faw Jeanette Schott Linda Raisland Janet Schott Rose Fotland and others with solos duets and ensembles. Out of town guests included Mrs. Harry Evans and Mrs. George Conwell.

Dallman Hall Joe Mathes Joyce Faw Donna Mae Faw Sharon Faw Shirley Kjarma Chopin Engelmann Jeanette Schott von Suppe Weybright Stephen Foster Linda Raisland Rider Janet Schott Rose Fotland Strauss Schumann Berger Sibley Ellmenreich Marilyn Mathes

Glacier Tourists Pass 100000 Mark

West Glacier visitors to Glacier National Park totaled 100 464 by midnight Sunday June 23. Park superintendent J W Emmert said the count exceeded last year’s figure by two days and travel was 22.5 percent higher than in 19. The milestone shows sustained heavy tourism through the season.

West Glacier Glacier National Park J. W. Emmert Emmett

Princess Margaret Foot Photo at Epsom Derby

London papers rushed to publish a photo of Princess Margaret easing her foot from a tight shoe at the Epsom Derby. Only the Communist Daily Worker and the Times refrained from running the image or comment on it.

London Adlai Stevenson Princess Margaret Communist Daily Worker Staid Times

Director Urges Sportsmen to Leave Clean Camps

Montana Fish and Game Director A A O Claire urges all campers to leave sites clean to protect public lands. He says a tidy camp sets an example and that campers should treat areas like their own front yard and thoroughly soak fires.

A. A. O’claire Montana Fish and Game Department O'Claire

Shower Given for Allen Petersons

A wedding shower honored Mr and Mrs Allen Peterson at the Dugout on Saturday afternoon. A purse of silver was given to the couple and lunch was served by hosts Mrs Vina Gelrand and Mrs Pat McKay. Out of town guests included Andy Peterson and family of Laurel and Arlene Cargill of Mt Clemens Michigan. The couple wed on Saturday June 15 in Mt Clemens and plan to reside in Mt Clemens where Sgt Peterson is stationed in the Air Force.

Set Allen Peterson Vinageland Pat McKay Andy Peterson Laurel Sgt. Peterson Jennie Peterson Arlene Cargill Mt. Clemens Mich California Sgt. Peterson Air Force

Montana issues 110000 hunting area maps for four big game types

One hundred ten thousand hunting area maps for antelope moose mountain goat and bighorn sheep areas have been sent to Montana Fish and Game district headquarters and licensed dealers. Over 2000 maps were mailed to out of state hunters. Maps show areas hunting dates permit procedures and area choices on applications due July 31. Seasons mostly run October through November with exceptions beginning September 8 or 15. Deer elk and bear maps will be ready in August.

Montana Fish and Game District Robert Turnbull Montana Helena the Fish and Game Turnbull

Montana Fish and Game to Release Weekly Angling Bulletin

The Montana Fish and Game department plans a weekly information bulletin for anglers. Wardens and biologists will report water conditions fishing spots baits and other data to central headquarters. Cards will be sent to newspapers and radio stations to inform the public.

Montana Montana Fish and Game Department Fish and Game

For Sale and Wanted Notices in Montana Classifieds

For Sale chrome kitchen table and four chairs. Reasonable. Mrs Gordon Langston contact 2 3773. Wanted one hundred cattle to pasture for summer by the month contact Willis Leithead Fishtail Montana. For Sale used John Deere No 5 mower with new sickle and guards Big Timber Farm Supply.

Gordon Langston Willis Leithead Fishtail Mont

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Glacier Park Evangelical United Brethren Church E. J. Bott Lyle O'Dell Army School Riverside Lumber CO Eee Midwest Real Estate McClintock Denver Colorado McC Deering Rake The A. W. Miles Co Allen Petersons U. S U.S Treasury Department Advertising Council the Big Timber Department al Ayers Jack Kirkwood Teddy Clark Goodyear and Pennsylvania Stan A. W. Miles Company
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