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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1933
Page
8
Around Reed Point a busy scene of visits and departures unfolds with Jack Cannon and Beatrice Morrow among travelers. The Reed Point lunch pool forms a committee while Fourth of July prizes and parade plans engage locals. A wedding occurs near Huntley and a storm hits Big Timber with a lightning strike.
At Billings Nick Lorig traveled there to have a cast made for an artificial leg. Mrs S P Harvey and daughter Harriet returned Monday after an extended visit west and south. Temperatures reached 101 Sunday 93 yesterday and 83 today with heavy rains bringing coats out. Mrs John S Solberg left for Livingston to reside with her daughter as estate settlement proceeds. widow’s share is one third in cash. remaining heirs take the home and stocks. The home may be sold or rented and Mrs Solberg kept only the radio and hall tree.
West Gibson items record visits by Forewalds and Neumayers while noting Wool sales, travels to Mt. View and Columbus, camping plans, and a recent marriage of Leah Farthing to Joe Weamer. Local families from Big Timber, Billings, Red Lodge, and Melville are mentioned withEntering details of social calls and a Plymouth purchase in Billings.
The board approved contract terms for highway projects under a new act. Minimum wage rates will be set by state highway departments and announced with bid requests. With few exceptions, workers should not exceed 30 hours per week, or 130 hours per month as a substitute where labor is scarce, and up to 40 hours in certain remote camp situations. Projects must be state-initiated.
Army officials told the public works board plans and specifications are ready to start the program now. State allocations listed include Colorado six million eight hundred seventy four thousand five hundred thirty dollars and Utah four million one hundred ninety four thousand seven hundred eight dollars among others.
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