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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1936

Page

8

Prom crowds mark weekend in Billings vicinity

Large Friday gym dance drew one of the season’s biggest crowds. The junior treasury collected a neat sum. May 14 graduates include Joseph Bare and twelve seniors with Fay Hawks as valedictorian and Beatrice Hollingsworth as salutatorian. Commencement speaker is Mr. Arthur Seibert of Billings Polytechnic Institute.

Bob Cunningham P. L Mettling Billings Lawrence Aber Washoe Jake Wagner Bryan Harlan Oral Sanders Treasury Thiele Rapelje Annette Hoffman Brocket N. C Marie Moler Julia Bertelsen California Tom Friend N. P Agnes Mysse Springdale Carl Mysse Dillon Normal Ardith Robbins Lewis Sandy) Roberts Big Timber Episcopal Church Miles City Beatrice Ho Art van Oosten Virg West Joe Hoffman Bill Rose Columbus Pauline Bare Hilda Bue Bob Mettling Paul Mettling Margaret Krone Cora Bue Joseph Bare James Cain Russell Cain Lorraine Collins Lulu Friend Donald Lamb Dwayne Luper Donald Mysse Tom Nutting Helen Rash Ralph Schuyler Arthur Seibert Billings Polytechnic Institute Fay Hawks Beatrice Hollingsworth Helen Anderson Glen Askwig Howard Shutes Dorothy Bacon Dwain Booth Donald McKeith Dorothy Mysse Clyr Will Glenn Askwig Evelyn Siewert

Bold Venture Wins Derby In Photo Finish Battled Brevity

Bold Venture barely held the lead by a head at the wire in a fast Kentucky Derby on a slick track. Brevity closed from far back to finish second as Indian Broom and Coldstream followed in the top four. Brevity earned $5 to win, $4 to show, with consolation shares of $6,000 and $3,000 for first and second. Grand Slam and Sangreal completed the lengthy list of finishers.

Bold Venture Brevity Rosebud Coldstream Indian Broom Bien Joli Hell Image He Did Teufel Gold Seeker Merry Pete the Fighter Grand Slam Sangreal

Local Visits and Family Gatherings Reported Around Bridger Creek

Agnes Terland returns from Butte where she met with Agnes Sands. Everett Keeler and baby visit Mr. and Mrs. Anton Nepstad. Lora McKenzie of Big Timber visits granddaughter Mrs. Fred Hausermann and family. Oscar Nepstad of Shelby attends to business here. J A Johnson and Helen Adams dine with Chester and Mrs. Fraser in Reed Point. W Bayers and daughter Janice of Billings visit Sidney Fraser Jr. family. H H Marlow and children return from St Paul after illness of Mrs. Marlow’s father. condition slightly improved.

Agnes Terland Butte Agnes Sands Everett Keeler Baby Anton Nepstad Lora McKenzie Big Timber Fred Hausserman Oscar Nepstad Shelby Anton J. A. Johnson Helen Adams Chester Fraser

Soil Conservation Provisions on Grass Seeding and Nurse Crops

The article outlines proof requirements for seeding grasses and legumes with nurse crops, conditions under unfavorable weather or insect infestation, and soil building practices. It specifies how payments relate to nurse crop harvests and how certain acreage is treated under the soil conserving crop provisions.

Idaho water project plan outlined by Governor

Governor Holt outlined a proposal to divert 543000 acre feet of Idaho water annually via an eight mile tunnel from Hebgen Lake to Henry Lake reservoir. The cost was estimated at 4.72 to 6 million dollars with a later phase proposing a Yellowstone River dam near Livingston to divert flow to the Missouri river, potentially totaling 25 million dollars.

Hebgen Lake Henry Lake Idaho Yellowstone River Livingston Missouri River Missouri Holt

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