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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1935
Page
4
Sunday May 12 marks Mother's Day. The piece urges remembrance through simple acts like a letter with a three cent stamp and notes mothers touch all times, noting political or policy factors do not affect mothering. It calls readers to do a little extra for their mothers that day and always.
A Hiawatha Daily World clipping warns of a chain letter urging readers to buy a gun and shoot the top name, then add the next most worthless person and send copies. It also notes a Denver doctor received a bale of hay and suggests using a knife if no gun is available.
Arizona Star contrasts two young couples: Jones thrifty and investing, Smith thriftless and spending. Jones builds competence, savings fuel home ownership and stocks while Smith loses good wages, ends with nothing and bitterness. The piece questions redistribution and fairness, urging readers to consider outcomes.
Sixty seven Minnesota families, moved by government effort, travel aboard a transport to Alaska to become settled colonists. The piece contrasts old Minnesota pioneers who faced hardships with these modern settlers who receive extensive state aid, training, and ready resources for thirty acre tracts over thirty years, framing the move as a notable but paternalistic experiment.
In the District Court of Montana Sweet Grass County the administrator Alfred Rudd seeks court permission to lease extensive tracts of Christina Rudd estate land in several sections for cash rents totaling 430 dollars and 165 dollars with leases to run until April 1st. A hearing is set for May 23, 1935 at 2 pm in Big Timber to show cause why the petitions should not be granted. Publication to serve as notice.
Helena notes Montana Supreme Court ruling on Chapter 88 of 1935 Laws allows redemption of real estate sold for taxes without penalties or interest by December 1 1935. Counties lose penalties but gain anticipated tax revenues when properties are redeemed and restored to rolls.
The article argues that penalties and interest on unpaid real estate taxes should not be treated as part of the tax lien and supports remitting such penalties. It cites Montana and Oregon supreme courts distinguishing penalties from taxes and notes legislative power to forgive them. The piece contends returning delinquent property to the rolls benefits all, easing burdens on compliant taxpayers.
Classifieds note Dr Riesland offers eye care at the Grand Hotel on June 3 4 and 5. Also listed are a service station May 20 gas oil lunches soft drinks and beer. sale of a large kitchen range wanted houseworker two cows rent garden milk and a pack and saddle horse for sale with contact Bees Box 864 Livingston Mont and Glen Overfelt.
Notice announces sale of a described property to cover storage costs. The item is an Auburn sedan with motor GR-32514 serial 5125 model 8-95A. Sale aims to recover storage charges and legal costs.
The Evangelical Church holds Sunday School at 10 a m and morning service at 11 with a Mother's Day service. E L C EB meets at 7 15 p m and the evening sermon asks What Awaits the Church. Prayer and Bible study Thursday at 8. At the home of Mr and Mrs E A Bieber.
Congregational Church announces Pastor Charles Tate leads Sunday School at 9 45 a m and a special Mother’s Day service at 8 p m A carnation will be given to every mother attendees urged to bring their mothers to the service.
Pastor A. A. Holbeck leads services at 11 with special music by Mesdames Bailey Busha and Nicholson. Melville services at 3 p.m. Candlelight L D R girls at 8 p.m. Midweek prayer Wednesday 7:30. Confirmation class Wednesday and Saturday 4:30. Choir rehearsal Thursday 7:30.
St Joseph's Catholic Church lists Mass times with Fr Schuh as pastor. Mass is at 9 30 a m on the second Sunday of each month and at 11 a m on the fourth Sunday.
St Mark's Episcopal invites parishioners with Rev. M A Cookson as missionary. Church school starts at 9 45 am. Church of God led by Pastor H Kiaudt holds regular service after Sunday School. Y P E meets at 730 pm followed by Evangelistic service and Wednesday prayer meeting.
In Boulder yesterday Mrs. C H Lippy reported. A water works pipe line is being laid with 22 more cars due soon. Sixty thousand pounds of wool delivered to the city warehouse. C M Bair clip sold at Billings last week at 15 percent. other clips as high as 16 1 4. The first Catholic mission opened Monday by Rev Fr Dough erty and continued to Wednesday. Mrs Anderson mother of James T Anderson of Melville is dead at 86 after a fall. Dixon business block stone work finished. Silver ore found in Crazy mountains by Dr Hanly and J B Trammel. School improvement contracts let for plumbing W R Stokes masonry George R Reynolds carpenter work Duncan PEs Ant excavation J B Trammel. Sheriff Fallang and Dr D Claiborn visited Grey Cliff. arrest Wm Connors and treat Thomas Benson knife wound from a beer bottle dispute.
Jack Urner of Seattle visits old friends in town. Freight rates for N. Turkey Red grain and other commodities noted. Dr. Herbert C. Roquet arrives to set up veterinary practice. Tom S. Yin enlists to serve in World War I. Liberty bonds purchased by L. F. Douthett. Librarian change at May 10 1917. Marriage licenses issued to Mos DeKoning and Huyser Mos. Students Pat Bryan and Tom Busha return from Missoula. Alice Esp and Clarence Flattum wed May 5. Jay Dell Gleason and Lesta Blanche Lowry marry on the Northern Pacific train. The groom is a railroad auditor.
H L Hoffman an expert and former associate of C F Redlich will present his Perfection Retention Shields without charge in Billings at the Grand hotel on May 15 and in Bozeman at the Fleming hotel on May 21 from 10 am to 4 pm. He warns that any protruding rupture is dangerous and urges not to wear enlarging trusses or submit to operations.
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