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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1941

Page

8

Reed Point Community News Highlights And Visits

Local residents and visitors are named in reports from Reed Point Montana. George Deeney arrives as a Billings guest. Jacob Bue and Earl Friend spend weekends with friends. Mrs Marie Moler relocates to the S H Lewis rural home two miles east of town. prom preparations proceed with Nite Owls set to provide music. Rod and Gun club meets planned with J B Lawhead presenting wildlife films. high school seniors perform Bringing Home the Bacon amid rain and mud.

George Deeney Billings Jacob Bue Earl Friend Virg West Mrs. West Dwain Booth Ralph Moats Floyd Ferguson Floyd Elizabeth Smith S. H. Lewis Joe Meline Ovid Colo Meline Jack Johnson Carl Hillard John Livingston Dorothy Mysse Carl Mysse Elmer Binder Butte Ralph Eudaily A Roukema Evangelical Church Rapelje Mont George Myers Ed Timmons Albert Leuthold T. H. Deckert H. H. Marlow O. L. Shutes B. C. Bare William Golden Philip Smith Gene Frates Rod and Gun Club Absarokee Susie Poundstone Illa Ostenson A. Roukema Louis Schuyler A. W. Neumann Adelbert John Rash The Jean Hill Martha Bare Doris McBride Dora Cain Mae McNamara Helen Mysse Betty Schuyler Adelbert Neumann Bozeman A. Ronkema Delbert Neumann Harry Hawks Patsy Brumfield Louise McBride Edna Mae Schuvier O. W. Matzke Ebenezer Flat Rock Ohio Edgar Seibert R. E. Eudaily Tom Deckert Frank Bernard Bess Deeney Raleigh Brumfield Gus Westerhaus Rod and Gun William Lay Robert Taylor Roy Cudney Carl Krone A. P. Brumfield Roy Lamb M. I. Moler Charmain Baxter Jovece Groth Lewis Schuyler Marie Thompson Dora Mae Cain Lloyd Sibbit Bernard Blankenship Rex Bovee

A Girl Born to Hardy McCatherine in Big Timber

A 734 pound girl was born Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Hardy McCatherine in Big Timber. Other notes mention liquor store changes May 1, 94 vendors with 3 auditors, and a Future Farmers banquet in Bozeman with Mr Claude C Gray as guest speaker. Also a KGHS broadcast set for 3 pm with 35 voice chorus, plus Rev Harris to stay in Big Timber after Montana Evangelical conference moves.

Hardy McCatherine Big Timber Claude C. Gray Bozeman Future Farmers of America Gray State Farm Bureau KGHS Jean Worden Annabelle Peterson Billings C. W. Ryan Claire L. Harvis Evangelical Rapelje E. W. Praetorius St. Paul, Minn O. W Matzke Flat Rock Ohio Miss Missoula O. W. Matzke Evangelical Church Montana Evangelical Conference E. J. Schroeder C. L. Harris Broadview- Rapelje N. A. Eller Columbus H. T. Tool Fallon E. J. Bott Livingston W. C. Lasater J. D. Lindley Plentywood D. B. Mydland Reed Point A. Roukema Rudyard F. E. Wines Broadview Prapelje Missoula Fields Eller Lindley Tool Praetorius Christ

Farmers urged to sign farm plan for parity payments

Ed F Boddy, chairman of Sweet Grass County AAC, explains 1941 wheat parity payments set at 10 cents per bushel. Farmers must sign a farm plan by May 1 or have signed a winter wheat plan by Sept 30 to qualify, with yields and allotments determining the payment amount.

Ed F. Boddy Sweet Grass County Agricultural Conservation Association Sweet Grass County Department of Agriculture Boddy Commodity Credit Corporation AAA Big Timber United States

Fergus County Deputy Sheriff Nave Killed In Crash

Edward Nave, 69, Fergus county deputy since 1926, died in a two-vehicle wreck on the Roundup highway near the county line. His wife and daughter were injured, with Marjorie Waite listed in critical condition. Nave was born near Boulder in 1872 and served under Sheriff Guy Tullock.

Billings Edward Nave Fergus County News County Nave Roundup S. A. Crouse Musselshell Boulder Jacob Nave Montana Musselshell River Guy Tullock al Duff Frannie Wyo J. J. Iverson

Defense Bonds and Savings Stamps Put On Sale At Postoffices Today

Postmaster Chas C Nicholson announces new Defense Savings bonds and Postal Savings stamps are on sale in the Big Timber office. Bonds require 18.75 dollars at purchase and mature in ten years at 25 dollars with 2.9 percent annual rate. A 5 000 dollar yearly limit per person. Higher value bonds sold through banks or mail. Savings stamps priced 10c to 5 dollars with free pocket albums. 30 million albums prepared. Morgenthau urged saving to support national defense.

Chas. C. Nicholson Defense Savings America Treasury Department Defense Washington, D. C

British Air Attacks Ramp Up Across Europe and Africa

The Royal Air Force conducts daylight raids deep into Germany and targets Italian East Africa. Dessie falls after fierce fighting in Ethiopia while Cologne Emden and Emden are bombed in separate raids. Australian troops embark from Greece as Free French forces mass in southern French Somaliland.

London Germany Italian East Africa Dessie Ethiopia Cologne Emden Sydney Greece Air Ministry Rhineland Britain Stirling North Sea Portsmouth Scotland Gulf of Aden Vichy French Somaliland

St Mark's Episcopal Church School Note

Rev. W. Rey Bennett serves as vicar at St Mark's Episcopal Church and a church school session is scheduled for 10 15.

ST. Mark’s Episcopal W. Rey Bennett Vicar Church

Bridger Creek Notes And Local Movements

Dr Yager was called to attend Louis Krone who suffered a stomach hemorrhage Wednesday evening and improved. George Myers family moved from Walter Cartwright place to a ranch across the river from Reed Point. Joe Meline and family left for Colorado to seek fortune near relatives. Mrs Jack MacLean wears an arm in a sling with two fractured ribs.

Yager Louis Krone George Myers Walter Cartwright Bridger Creek Reed Point Joe Meline J. A Johnson Colorado Jack MacLean

Rural School Activities Schedule and Events

The program lists events for high school and chorus competing at an eastern district music festival in Billings. Sport Day is set for Friday the 16th at McLeod with both teachers and pupils attending. A baccalaureate sermon will be delivered by Rev J F Howlett in the Lutheran church. The Rural Track Meet occurs Saturday at the high school and Athletic park with lunch by the domestic science department for registrants. Scholastic contests will precede athletic events, and about two hundred rural pupils are expected to attend.

J. F. Howlett Congregational Church Domestic Science Department

Governor cites improvements at state institutions

The governor praised Deer Lodge penitentiary and Warm Springs facilities noting better conditions and morale. He expects recommendations to the board for Warm Springs and commends food at Deer Lodge, Galen, and Warm Springs hospitals. A special legislative committee's report harshly criticized the Warm Springs item.

Deer Lodge Warm Springs Deer ‘Lodge Galen Twenty-Seventh Legislative Assembly

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Marie Moler Sweet Grass County Woolgrowers Association P. J. Magelssen Robert Brownlee E. R. Sanderson J. L. Rapstad Ole T. Esp A. H. Arneson Sven Maitland B. O. Forsythe George W. Baker Olaus Tinsdahl Ole Birkeland Martin Crest John Nevin Charles McAllister S. B. Thurman Charles W. Noonan Yellowstone County Grey Cliff George Osten Osten Noonan Harold Webber L. W. Baskett Lowry Funeral Minnesota Mike Staunton Roundup, Mont Livingston Enterprise Montana Power Company C. L. Belden Park County Jacob F Joe) Sohl South Fifth Street Pemberton Sohl Bavaria New York St. Louis Seventh Cavalry Hugh L. Scott Nebraska North Dakota Fort Totten Dan Miles Sehl Yellowstone Park Hiram Martin Chittenden Ryall E. O. Clark Upper McLeod Street City George O. Rostad George O. Campbell Daniel Chester French Morgenthau Estelle Fraser Johnson McLeod Chaplin Fane Paul Grsesette Goddard Deck Oakie Oasan Taguaives Artis Sun Livingston, Mont lée-Zhe
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