Blood typing program in Big Timber urged for all adults
A 1 p m blood typing event at the Big Timber firehall aims to record every county adult’s blood type with the county list to aid life saving. Glen Harrison of the St Paul rodeo toured Big Timber this week gathering publicity materials for Cremer’s Minnesota appearance and urged local promotion.
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Big Timber
Firehall
Glen Harrison
St. Paul
Cremer
Minnesota
Harrison
Cremer Rodeo Ranch
Jimmy Pollard
Big Timber Dept
Legion Advertising Committee
Rubber stamp advertises Big Timber rodeo on mail
The American Legion bought a rubber stamp reading The world's biggest one day rodeo Sunday July 31 Big Timber Montana and placed it in the post office for quick stamping on mailed letters. Citizens are urged to stamp letters with the notice before mailing as a habit.
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The
American Legion
Big Timber
Montana
Veterans to Receive Insurance Refunds
About 500000 veterans will receive more than 20 million dollars in refunds on government life insurance premiums paid by taxpayers. Comptroller General Warren urged blocking payments and returning funds to the treasury, but Veterans Administrator Gray said he lacks authority to do so.
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Washington
Lindsay C. Warren
Congress
Warren
Carl R. Gray
Treasury
Gray
G.i.s
Veterans Administration
G. I
Mrs. C. V. O Leary Hosts Hosting of Ladies at Home
Mrs. C. V. O Leary entertained 15 ladies at her home Monday evening honoring Mrs. Harvey Colt. She also hosted a small afternoon party Friday for Mrs. Colt.
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C. V. O'Leary
Harvey Colt
Colt
Harts mark fortieth wedding anniversary at Dot S Dot ranch
The Dot S Dot ranch hosted about 200 friends on a Sunday to celebrate the fortieth wedding anniversary of Harry and Nan Hart. The couple, longtime Big Timber residents, recall the early days of Sweet Grass county and their move from Eureka to the 2,500 acre ranch now known as Dot 8S Dot. Their son Bob and daughter in law Barbara help run the operation, with three grandchildren among the attendees.
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Dot
S Dot
Harry Hart
Harry
Nan Hart
Mrs. Hart
Sweet Grass County
Pittsburg
Hart
Bozeman
N. P
Coventry
England
Manitoba
United States
Law and Order
Northwest
Joe Hooper
Yellowstone
Big Timber
Independence Mine
North Country
Oregon
Hooper
Sorby
Mr. Hart
Jack
Eureka Horse Ranch
Eureka
Mont
Eureka Ranch
Harts
Bob
Barbara
Harry Dean
Marjorie
Nancy
Storage Bin Funds Are Available
Farmers can obtain storage bins through a new government farm storage loan program. Mike VanderVoort, chair of the Sweet Grass county committee, announced that forms are in the local office and the program is ready to begin. Loans cover up to 85 percent of storage cost or 45 cents per bushel of capacity, whichever is smaller, repayable over up to five years with extensions for crop failures.
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County Agriculture Conservation Committee
Mike VanderVoort
Sweet Grass County Committee
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Haas Celebrate 25th Anniversary
The Congregational church hosted a reception Sunday evening from 5 to 8 o'clock as Mr. and Mrs. Clive W. Haas marked their silver wedding anniversary. Guests included 125 friends. cake was cut by Mrs. Lowell Galbreth and Mrs. Horace Haas. the couple, wed in 1924, have three children and operate the Big Timber Home Telephone company.
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Congregational Church
Clive W. Haas
Lowell Galbreth
Garneill
Horace Haas
Livingston
C. A. Bishop
Donald Haas
Mae Galbreth
Haas
Elisa Showalter
Burnettsville
Ind
Billings
A. L. Sisman
Montana Power Company
Big Timber
Big Timber Home Telephone Company
Mrs. Haas
Donald
Jack
Sweet Grass County
David
Minnesota Woman Dies on Train Here
Mrs. John Burbank about 68 of St. Paul Park Minn died Thursday evening on train No 2 as it was pulling into Big Timber Death was due to pulmonary embolism A doctor was called from Big Timber but arrived too late The body was sent to Minnesota Friday evening The couple had vacationed in Bozeman where she broke her ankle earlier
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John Burbank
St. Paul Park
Minn
Big Timber
Springdale
Herbert Holen Wins Second Annual Perch Derby at Glasston Lake
Herbert Holen won first prize in the second annual perch derby at Lower Glasston lake with a 1244 ounce perch earning a South Bend fly rod and reel. Ed Hower took second with a 1034 ounce perch, Art Weisland third at 914 ounces, and Bill Boyd fourth with 834 ounces. F. D. Alkire won for largest fish of any kind a 1 pound 534 ounce sucker. About 300 people attended on a cold dismal day. prizes funded the Big Timber Rod and Gun club magpie control fund.
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Herbert Holen
Glasston Lake
South Bend
Perrine
Ed Hower
Art Weisland
Coleman
Bill Boyd
F. D. Alkire
Billings
Helen
Weisland
Orvin Flare
Bill Widdicombe
Harlowton
Livingston
Big Timber Rod and Gun Club
Magpie Control
Betty Kremper Returns From FHA Convention
Miss Betty Kremper returned Sunday from the Pacific regional Future Homemakers of America convention held in Santa Barbara California. The trip included visits to Zion National Park Boulder Dam and Lake Mead with a Santa Barbara tour and a Mission church visit. Fifty three delegates from eleven western states and Hawaii attended and Hawaii’s delegation added color with songs dances and flowers.
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Betty Kremper
Future Homemakers of America
Santa Barbara
Calif
California
Zion National Park
Oak Park
Mission Church
Boulder Dam
Lake Mead
Hawaii
Wordal and Son Return From St Paul Visit
Harry Wordal and his son Milton returned Tuesday morning from St Paul where Wordal met with railroad and union officials on grievance work. He is general chairman of the Brotherhood of Railway Signalmen. They also visited relatives in St James Minnesota.
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St. Paul
Harry Wordal
Milton
Wordal
The
Brotherhood of Railway Signalman
St. James, Minn
Three Armed Youths Are Arrested Here
Franklin C. Perkins 20 of Texas Norman Lloyd Skinner 18 and Cecil Wayman 19 both of Sioux City Ia were arrested by Sheriff Walter Osborne last Friday after their stolen car wreck two miles east of Grey Cliff They planned to rob a Big Timber bank Two .22s a Luger and Mauser were found in their hotel room along with about 70 in coins burglary tools and a blackjack The youths had a trail of robberies across North and South Dakota including a filling station in Trent S D a Dell Rapids hardware store robbery two Baltic filling stations juke box funds Sioux Falls and Amidon N D They wrecked a car they owned then stole another at Bellfield N C The car wreck left the occupants with minor injuries A detective and a U S deputy marshal later joined the Billings trip
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Franklin C. Perkins
Texas
Norman Lloyd Skinner
Cecil Wayman
Sioux City
Walter Osborne
Grey Cliff
Sioux Falls
Osborne
North
South Dakota
Trent
Dell Rapids
S. D
Baltic
Amidon
N. D
Lueger
Perkins
Bellfield
N. C
U. S
Billings
Wheat Allotment Requests Due By July 15 1950
County officials remind operators of farms not seeded to wheat in 1947 1948 or 1949 but planning 1950 harvest must file a written signed request for 1950 wheat acreage allotment by July 15 1949. New wheat farms get a small allotment share if a request is timely submitted.
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Mike VanderVoort
Sweet Grass County Agricultural Conservation Association
Sister and Michelson Family Visit Arlington Clergy Ties
Sister of Rev. E. Tollefson, Mrs. Michelson, and Rev. E. Michelson and their children visited Rev. E. E. Tollefson and family. They traveled toward New Rockford North Dakota where Rev. Michelson will assume a Lutheran parish previously served by Arlington.
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E. S. Michelson
E. E. Tollefson
Michelson
Rev. Tollefson
New Rockford, N. D
Rev. Michelson
Arlington
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Perch
Wiley McCray
Briscoe
Cockleburr
Kieburr
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