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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1941

Page

4

After Yellowtail's Scalp and Antiques Polished in Montana

John W. Martin seeks removal of Crow Indian Agency superintendent Robert Yellowtail for backing Roosevelt and allies. Montana readers also see a critique of long-serving Republican officials and a humorous Truth exchange on federal employment. The piece reviews Theodore C. Blegen’s Norwegian Migration to America and notes northern migration patterns, including Montana’s limited early links.

Yellowtail John W. Martin Republican National Committee Robert Yellowtail Crow Indian Agency Roosevelt Wheeler O’connor Ayers

County Commissioners Proceedings May 1941

The Sweet Grass County board met May 5 6 and 7 1941 with commissioners Anderson Olson and Kuhn and Clerk Patterson. They approved minutes reviewed revisions at Mountain View cemetery examined and approved numerous claims and warrants, set up tax deed procedures for delinquent land, approved budget transfers, and appointed replacements on the fair board. They also discussed right of way with Louis Wesland and considered food stamp plan bids and welfare matters.

Thos. Anderson Theo. T. Olson Thos. M. Kuhn E. R. Patterson Mountain View Cemetery Steensland Paul Snyder Wees Dean Lowry Chas. O. Hathaway Helen Heem Dick Armstrong E. H. Amick Ralph C. Jarrett Walter H., Osborne E. O. Overland Tite EB. H. Ellingson Margaret Deegan Ralph Langston Willis Sales Co W. Wallace Citizens Bank Imperial Carbon Co J. L. Murray W. O. Thornby C. E. Busse Rhea MacFarlane Art Burnside Co C. O. Loftsgaarden Davis Grocery Marshall Wells Co Challenger Products Co E. H. Ellingson Clarence Erickson L. L. Buchanan FSA Montana " Power Co Board Maynard Stationery Co E. R. Cook E.R. Cook Eleanor M. Clark Sup- Phos National Committee On Boys and Girls Club Sup- Pbs Co Ce Tribune Printing and Supply Embry & Jordan Louis Wesland Jake Plaggerman Board of County Commissioners Sweet Grass County Montana Perry E. Kiddler Stanley Rudd Gunnel Anderson de Knute Landsverk Grey Cliff Carl Schmidt City of Big Timber R. L. Ballou Mildred Pray West End East End City of Big Timber Edward Osborn Boulder A. J. Bryant E. J. Clisbe Gus Browning Delphine Prevost Estate de Stella Greig Yellowstone Addition Busha and Bailey D. Prevost Stella Greig Lillian Thornby Fair Board Lee Smoot General Fund American Legion Sam Fallang Richardson Safeway Biores Groceries Hall Perry J. D. Adams Petrie Machinery Co State Highway Commission Helena North Road

Card of Thanks and Local Notices

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy in the death of a son brother and grandson from Mr and Mrs George H Clouse and sons Mrs Ida Clouse and Mrs Do A Caulkins listing property for sale on McLeod Street five corner lots opposite City Park in Berkeley California dated 21 8t

George H. Clouse Ida Clouse McLeod Street City Park Do. A. Caulkins Hilgard Ave Berkeley Calif Titanes Harry Clouse

Dusting Off The Old Ones Pioneer Files May 8 1913

David Penman former mayor of Columbus died in that city last week of heart trouble. The Northern Pacific station at Reed Point was dedicated Friday night with a grand hall under Agent Guy Lamb. Mrs Dina L Brown of Big Timber died at Gardiner. An order of Women of Woodcraft, about 40 members, was installed in the city. Maud Worcester is guardian neighbor. High school alumni elected officers Eline Adam Marion Nicholson Gretchen Everett Ivah Moore. R Mulherin of Absarokee bought the Budweiser Bar. Roy Osburn sold the West Side livery to Guy Skillman. Big Timber changed mayors with John F Asbury retiring in favor of Jake Kaiserman. The retiring mayor gave a history of the town from 1902 to 1912 and beyond. New mayor read an address and named officials W B Kelly marshal E C Hale clerk C G Walker night policeman Arthur Beley city driver.

David Penman Columbus John T. Esp Northern Pacific Reed Point Guy Lamb Dina L. Brown Calvin, Brown Big Timber Gardiner Helena Women of Woodcraft Maud Worcester Eline Adam of Melville Marion Nicholson Gretchen Everett Ivah Moore R. Mulherin Absarokee Roy Osburn West Side Guy Skillman Livingston John F. Asbury Jake R. Kaiserman W. B. Kelly E. C. Hale C. G. Walker Arthur Beley

Local residents and officials appear at community updates

Names of residents and visitors fill a town round up with notes on arrivals from Hubble Contact Melville and Stockade. Obituary reports death of William Whiting at his uncle J H Whiting's Bridger Creek ranch at 58. Fire department changes place Ben Dodge as chief and Ben Uhl as assistant. Oil station project progress and May 1923 events noted. Funeral of Senator Nelson reported with regional attendance.

Pioneer John Graham John Anderson Hubble Theo. T. Olson Melville William Whiting J. H. Whiting Bridger Creek Jackson County Mich Ben Dodge Ben Uhl Bob Johnson E. A. Bieber Oscar Graham Washington Senators Walter Johnson Larry Lajoie Cleveland Indians

Notice to taxpayers overdue 1940 taxes due May 31 1941

Legal notice informs taxpayers the 1940 second half taxes are due by May 31 1941. It requests payments by check with tax statement or 1940 first half receipt and warns delinquent taxes incur a 2 percent penalty plus 2 3 of 1 percent interest to payment date. Bring tax statement or first half receipt.

Notice to Creditors for the Hansen Estate in Sweet Grass

In the District Court of Montana Sweet Grass a notice to creditors for the estate of John P. Hansen deceased asks claimants to file with vouchers by June 19, 1941. Administrator J. G. Johnson directs claims to the Big Timber law office of E. O. Overland.

District Court Sixth Judicial District State of Montana Sweet Grass John P. Hansen E. O. Overland Big Timber J. G. Johnson

At the Churches Big Timber Lutheran Parish

Sunday May 11 schedules include choir practice, Sunday school, and a 11 a.m. divine service with confirmation photos afterward. May 12 Junior Luther League at 7 p.m. May 13 Men s Club at 8 p.m. Last meeting before summer recess. Fish fry plans to be presented. all invited.

BIG Timber Lutheran Parish Axel Anderson Junior Luther League

Mother's Day Sermon at Evangelical Church

Pastor Rev Claire L Harris leads Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with a Mother’s Day sermon As a Mother Comfortet Choir rehearsa after worship Y P League 715 p m Gospel service 8 p m Sermon Courage E L C E social Tuesday 8 p m Junior League Saturday 2 Ladies Aid Wednesday 2 Glasston service 3

Evangelical Church Claire L. Harris Y. P. League Ladies’ Aid Glasston

St. Mark’s Episcopal Evening Prayer Time Change

Rev. W. Roy Bennett, vicar, notes change of time for evening prayer at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church to 4 o clock.

ST. Mark’'S Episcopal W. Roy Bennett

Dentists and doctors listings for Big Timber Montana

Dr B Olness dentist phone 86 office over Big Timber. Dr L W Baskett physician and surgeon Big Timber Montana. Montana Power Co block office 9 am to 5 pm evenings by appointment Masonic Block phone 38.

Big Timber Montana Montana Power Co Masonic

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