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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1956

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County Soil Bank Meeting Set for July 6 at Courthouse

A county wide meeting for all interested in the soil bank and acreage reserve program will be held at the courthouse Friday July 6 at 8 p m The session will explain the program and how wheat allotments are affected by participation including underplanting and weather related adjustments. Kenneth Roe notes county ASC copies of the agreement are available for signature and guidance on eligibility and terms.

Soil Bank Court House Ricaamnart ASC Kenneth Roe Boe Don Cameron

Forty one register for Softball

Forty one softball players considered reducing spring wheat acreage unless planted in 1954 55 or 56. Destruction of wheat by natural causes must occur by July 11 for winter wheat and July 20 1956 for spring wheat. Disposition by plowing or other methods must occur after May 27 1956 to prevent maturing. Agreements may be terminated by July 20 1956 with civil penalties applying for grazing or harvesting the acreage reserve. Maximum acreage for reserve is 50 percent of allotment or 50 acres, whichever larger. minimum is 10 percent of allotment or 5 acres, whichever larger.

Boe

Deadline Set for Excess Wheat in Sweet Grass County

Sweet Grass county growers with wheat exceeding allotments have until July 11 to dispose of winter wheat and July 21 for spring wheat to meet 1956 acreage limits. Excess wheat on any farm will count against the farm allotment. penalties apply to farms over 15 acres or 200 bushels. Growers should contact the county ASC office promptly.

Sweet Grass County Wheat Kenneth Roe Sweet Grass County ASC Bee

Weeklong softball signups end Saturday at local clubs

People eager to replay softball can sign up by Saturday at the Legion club Moose Solbergs or Klindt's. A $1 registration fee applies. Orville Wulff becomes Moose team manager replacing Ole Dahl who retires after three years. Ross Snyder is named Firemen manager, Louis Olson Jaycees, Jim Schneider Lions, Lloyd Severance Legion.

Legion Club Moose Solberg’s Klindt’s Orville Wulff Ole Dahl Ross Snyder Firemen Louis Olson Jaycees Jim Schneider iLions Lloyd Severance Legion

Congregationalists Plan Fund Drive and Expansion

The Congregational church team led by Moderator Mc Lean A Clark launches a September stewardship campaign with committee chairs chosen. Dr Warren H Denison of Grinnell Iowa will visit to educate on church finance as the building expansion and annual budget are emphasized. Clive Haas becomes building fund treasurer for early gifts.

Congregational Church McLean A. Clark Warren H. Denison Grinnell Iowa C. J. Paulson Harry Wordal Walt Huffman L. W. Baskett Katherine Douglas Fred Ellis Denison Christian Churches Congregational Labbe Clive Haas

Services Held For Mrs. John Huyser

Funeral services for Eliz a beth Huyser 73 wife of John A Huyser were held Tuesday at 2 30 p m from the Church of God. She died Sunday after months of cancer. Rev J G Sealey and Rev A Erickson officiated with Mrs Sealey at the organ. Pallbearers included Ed Bieber Oscar Vik George Savchenko Nils Petersen Fred Swift and E F Osterhout. Burial was at Mountain View. She was born May 10 1883 in Holland Michigan and moved to North Dakota then Sandstone Minnesota. Married in Sandstone November 25 1903 they moved to Montana in 1905 08 buying the Huyser ranch near Big Timber. Survived by husband eight children and twenty one grandchildren.

Elizabeth Huyser John A Huyser Church of God Ed Bieber Oscar Vik George Savchenko Nils Petersen Fred Swift E F. Osterhout Mountain View Huyser Holland Mich Jacob York North Dakota Sandstone Minn John A. Huyser Montana Big Timber Dutch Reform Church Richard Price Hamilton St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Columbus Rev. Price Hed Swenson Wallace Bristol Stephanous Montana State College Bozeman St. Mark’s Joans Kappa Delta Westre Sher Powell ‘County Deer Lodge Edward Syms C. N. Knighton Missoula Livingston Harold McLauchlan Frances Fellis Sigma Chitralay Reader Bank County C. L. Swenson Larry Larry Swenson Don Beighle Gordon Prince Edward Island ash/MacPherson Wes Neubower Gene Missouri Gordon Erickson Betty Copenhaver Bud Jarrett Dillon MacPherson H. R. Anderson le Community Hospital Iona Trumbull

Lions plan Lewis and Clark caravan entertainment in Big Timber

Lions club members mapped a welcome for a Greater Clarkston caravan arriving via the Lewis and Clark route in Big Timber. Coffee and doughnuts at the city park will precede a visit to the Huidekoper ranch. The group also voted to send a handicapped child to a Flathead camp next August, with cost around 50 dollars and a full program of activities.

Lions Club Clarkston McLean Clark Huidekoper Ranch Flathead Kalispell Harold McLauchlan

Family Night at City Park features softball title clash

Friday at City Park tops a week of activities with a 7 p.m. softball final between the White Sox and Dodgers for the park championship. The event includes swimming 7 to 9, dancing at 9:30, and a Goosey orchestra on the tennis courts. Young players, aged 7 to 13, have prepared batting orders and positions as residents are urged to attend.

City Park Jim Graham White Sox Dodgers Tim Fraham Curim

Polio Vaccine Availability Noted in Community Notice

Community notice confirms polio vaccine is available, urging residents to seek immunization. Details on locations and schedules are limited in the readable text.

Congress Grants Final Approval to 32 Billion Federal Highway Plan

Congress approved a 32.9 billion highway measure to fund a 41 000 mile intercity superhighway system. The plan raises taxes on gasoline tires and trucks and adds a $1 50 per 1 000 pounds annual truck tax. The Senate passed 89 to 1 after House action. The program includes 27 5 billion federal share and a 5 1 billion three year roads package with 50 percent state match. The bill now awaits President Eisenhower's signature.

Washington Congress House Ing Senate Lion Conf Dent Eisenhower Russell B Long D-La Awancon Te Capamucuil Meneosaly

Jaycee Fireworks Night of July 3 in Big Timber

The Big Timber Jaycees host a free fireworks display at the fairgrounds on Tuesday evening July 3 starting at 8 o'clock. The city band performs and Curtis Jacobson, winner of the state Knights of Pythias speech contest, speaks. Donations welcome to cover expenses. rain date is Wednesday night.

Big Timber Jaycees Fair Grounds Curtis Jacobson Knights of Pythias

East Williston visitors to the Arnesons arrive today

Mrs. LeRoy Edwards and daughter Miriam with Miss Elizabeth Edwards and nephew Kirk arrived from East Williston New York to be guests for several days of Elmer Arnesons.

Arnesons LeRoy Edwards Miriam Elizabeth Edwards Kirk East Williston N. Y Elmer Arnesons

Parade Winners Announced at Frontier Days Parade

Prize winners for the rodeo parade are listed with awards for Frontier Days-Early Settlers Coach outstanding floats Moose Jaycees 4 H clubs Porcupine Butte Grey Cliff Otter Creek Boulder decorated bikes and youth groups. Special honors include oldest youngest entries and a 56 foot pole display noted for its sponsorship and the judges named. Checks to winners will be mailed by Jim Schneider.

Frontier Days Dry Gulch Porcupine Butte Grey Cliff Ceryl O’leary Buttons Hakes Rena McComb Rebecca Green Wright Ewan Ed Webber Virgil Hakes Orville Walee LaVern Duncan Carol van Cleve Elsie Wulff Tude McComb Marate Gebhardt Jan Klindt Samiostume Jim Schneider Luther Lodge Clive Haas Don Smart McLean Clark Raymond Hoem Dorothy Traver Ed Adam Addie Hoem Martin i Songstad W. B. Spencer

Roy Snyder Accepts Arizona Teaching Post

Roy Snyder a Big Timber high school instructor since 1949 accepts a position at Marana high school near Tucson Arizona He will teach social studies in the junior high and two English courses in the high school He remains head baseball coach and assistant football coach for the amalgamated Marana district which operates 23 buses

Roy Snyder Arizona Big Timber Marana High School Tucson Ariz Marana

Also Mentioned on This Page

Congregationalists John Huyser Price J. M. Schneider Cong. Orvin Flare National Animal Disease Laboratory Cong Flare Don Collins American Cattleman’s Association Kit Carson Colo The Montana Veterinary Re Montana Agricultural Experiment Station Wallis Huidekoper Big Timber Lutheran Church Wacac Thea Westre Mary Westre Murray Swenson Emil Dockter Billings Mervin Sell A. Ronald McDonnell Martin Leona Trumbull G. O. Schulz Peter Riveland Montana Livestock Sanitary Board Jsatin Tulle Martin Songstad Don Tetlie Banff Lake Louise Her F. B. Peterson Clar Robert Steensland Jerry Swanberg Jack Prather Bob Klindt Gary Refsland Bob Lillibridge Dennis Johnson Walt Miller Tommy Simmons Jim Parrent Doug Kelly Ron Riter Billy Schneider Chuck Petaja Rich Paulson John Paulson Duane Hauge Forrest Ullman Jim Elgas Rich Ihager Jack Simmons Danny Ischeel Ed Parrent Goosey Nan Nallan Valer Ves Caracral AD Btv Intermedi Jate auudUvdlttu B.vups National Animal Disease’ Laboratory Ogram Harold Boe Montana Municipal League Jaycee
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