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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1934

Page

8

Reed Point Visitors and Local Events Highlight Week

Reed Point residents and guests share a busy week with visits to Billings Big Timber and Gardiner. The Parish club hosts a benefit dance April 7 and the Reed Point P T A meets Tuesday to discuss Vocational Guidance.

Bridger Creek Village Socials and Farm News

Mrs Carl Bue visited sister Mrs Anton Krone Thursday. Sidney Fraser Jr and family visited the Bayers. Edward Giles worked at Jack MacLean ranch briefly. Cliff Durham and Art Stevens visited Bridger Creek friends. Billy Rae Fraser stayed with Sidney Fraser. father Stanley Fraser and James Duffey came for him. Ivan Krone’s ninth birthday party hosted by Mrs Krone for students and teacher. Winter weather hinders farming and lambing with no lamb losses reported. Birthday picnic at school for Mr Nelson's eighty third, all invited.

Carl Bue Anton Krone Sidney Fraser, Jr Bayers Edward Giles Jack MacLean Mr. Myers Jasper Spring Valley Terland Cliff Durham Johnson Farm Art Stevens North Side Bridger Creek Billy Rae Fraser Harlowton Sidney Fraser Stanley Fraser James Duffey Ivan

Relief policy aims at self sustaining families

The policy outlines work projects in rural areas to provide employment in exchange for food or consumables or capital goods like livestock. In exceptional cases cash payments may be made. Families must plant and care for an adequate garden when facilities are available or risk relief denial.

Relief Administration

For Sale or Rent Good Home Near Town

For Sale or Rent good home at 5114 A Irrigated just outside town listed by Lottie Stubblefield. Contact details not provided.

Lottie Stubblefield

Local notes from Billings and county events

Mrs Sigurd Lavold and Mrs A A Lamp spent Monday in Billings. The Lamps entertained with a turkey dinner Sunday at their ranch. Sheriff Taylor Darroch of Park county was an official visitor Tuesday. Sweet Grass County high school trustees meet Saturday to elect teachers for next year. Prof J B Hinds was reelected principal for one year. Elmer M Arneson attended in Billings as one of 12 jurors on a $15000 damage suit in federal court over flood damage linked to the Northern Pacific building project near Beaver creek. Plaintiffs are T C Colton and H L Maury. defense includes E M Hall Frederic D McCarthy and W J Jameson Jr.

W. W. Hay Columbus George Deeney Chink Luper Billings Edgar Seibert Abbie Deckert Sam Deater Tuesay Charles Broadwater Mary Anderson Chester Fraser St. Joseph’s Church Reed Point P. T. A Walt Bayers Lorraine George Berrie Si Hatfield A. L. Dean Troy Mont Millegan Henry Best Gardiner Sam DeFrance Gene Best Clarence Anderson Ed Blair Mammoth Hot Springs Mr. Anderson Mary Ann McGinnis Evangelical Church Sigurd Lavold A. A. Lamp Taylor Darroch Park County Sweet Grass County J. B. Hinds Elmer M. Arneson Charles N. Pray Wibaux Nick Wagner Northern Pacific Beaver Creek Federal Court T. C. Colton H. L. Maury Butte E. M. Hall Helena Frederic D. McCarthy

Lutheran Church Holy Week Services and Choir Concert

Rev A A Holbeck leads Holy Week with Holy Thursday 7 30 pm Norwegian service and communion Good Friday 7 30 pm English service and communion Easter Sunday Sunday School 10 am English service 11 am choir special music and 8 pm concert Melville Good Friday 2 pm service

A. A. Holbeck Melville

Easter Week Services at Evangelical Churches

Rev Andrew Roukema leads pre Easter service at 7 45 with The Fifth and Sixth of the Last Words on the Cross. Good Friday 7 45 p m sermon The Seventh and Last Word on the Cross. Easter Sunday sunrise prayer 6 a m, Sunday School 10, morning service 11, communion and special choir music. E L C E at 7 15 p m with evening sermon 8 and closing Easter service.

Evangelical Andrew Roukema

Easter Services at St Mark's Episcopal Church

Rev. Frank Durant invites attendees to Sunday School at 10 a m and Easter Sunday services at 11 o'clock at St Mark's Episcopal Church. A brief community notice highlights the special observance and church schedule.

St. Mark’s

St. Joseph’s Fr Schuh Leads Good Friday Service

Fr Schuh, pastor at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, oversees a 3 pm Good Friday Stations of the Cross and sermon. Announcements for Easter Sunday are deferred until the Friday service.

St. Joseph’s Fr. Schuh

Limit Eighteen workers end Civil Works at hatchery

Saturday the Limit Eighteen workers finish their fish hatchery project with the Civil Works Administration. The 31st deadline ends temporary aid unless arrangements are made to continue the improvement under the new emergency relief plan. Progress reported as substantial under the hill area.

Civil Works Administration

Mrs Solberg Dies At 81 In Big Timber Mont

Louise Lundgren born in Romsdalen Norway on February 16 1853 married Samuel Solberg on July 4 1879 and settled at Glendale Montana before moving to a Sweet Grass County homestead in 1882 later to Big Timber in 1912. She died at 81 years 1 month and 5 days leaving a husband six children and six grandchildren active in Ladies Aid and memorial gifts noted from Anton Strand and the Lutheran Ladies Aid of Big Timber.

Louise Lundgren Romsdalen Norway Samuel Solbere Glendale Mont Sweet Grass Big Timber Solberg Sam Harold Con Tacoma Wash Roy Moore McLeod F. R. Hickman Ladies Aid Howie Anton Strand Lutheran Ladies

Model City Well On Way At Fort Peck Project

Glasgow Montana March 22 bids for the largest Fort Peck dam contract involve four diversion tunnels 26 feet in diameter and 2000 to 7000 feet long to divert the Missouri river. Tunnels receive preliminary concrete lining with later grout and steel lining. Morrison Knudsen of Spokane is low bidder at 108,950 dollars for street grading and surfacing for the model city at the site.

Glasgow Mont Fort Peck Thomas B. Larkin Missouri River Larkin Morrison-Knudsen Company Spokane

Classified Ads Notebook Items From Local Listings

Classified notices include sale of a good milk cow and a Studebaker trade in for milk cows. Furnished apartments and well drilling services are listed with names and locations. Other items: hens and turkeys wanted, hatching eggs offered by S C Black Miner cas, and notices from Mrs A E Grosfield.

Jake Westre J. W. Kirkwood Fairbanks Morris & Myers Sidney S. Rae Livingston Mont Studebaker Pioneer Office S. C. Black Minercas A. E. Grosfield

Card of Thanks for Expressions of Sympathy

The Solberg family expresses heartfelt thanks for the many expressions of sympathy shown during their sorrow. Samuel Solberg and family members Mr. and Mrs. Sam D. Solberg Mr. and Mrs. Roy S. Moore Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Hickman Mr. and Mrs. Ed Solberg Harold Solberg Con Solberg.

Samuel Solberg Sam D. Solberg Roy S. Moore F. R. Hickman Ed Solberg Harold Solberg Con Solberg

Easter Services Preview At Congregational Church

Rev M H Terry pastor and Rev C S Rice district superintendent announce services Thursday and Friday evenings at 7 30 and Easter Sunday at 11 with special music.

For Sale Seed Potatoes Bliss Triumph and More

For sale seed potatoes Bliss Triumph Irish Cobbler White Beauty and Netted Gems. All for $1.25 per cwt f o b Bozeman Montana. A M Huffine 202 South Church Bozeman Mont 22 1.

Bliss Triumph F. O. B. Bozeman A. M. Huffine South Church Bozeman Mont

Alfalfa Seed Offered by The Sweet Company Montana

Montana grown Fancy grade alfalfa seed with high purity and germination sold by The Sweet Company Inc in Bozeman. Price 17 dollars per hundred. Contact phone 1000 for Bozeman Montana. 20-3

Montana Bozeman the Sweet Company, Inc

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reed Point Lutheran Church Helen Jarrett Big Timber Cafe J. J. Gallagher Sckfield Jonathan C. J. Ellingson Motor Inn Citizens Bank & Trust Company U. S Federal Reserve Bank State of Montana County of Sweet Grass Alva L. Lamb D. Claiborn A. Ronald M’donnell E. L. Frang Tyear Goodyear Knapps Road Service Mets Bailey Hardware Bear Creek and Fromberg Coal R.A. Traver Wong Sun Wong Sun Company Wong Sun Co George Klein Nellie Chester Pryor Wonc Sun Company North 27Th Street
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