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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1939

Page

2

Recreation program grows in Montana under WPA training

WPA reports 1 750 615 Montana participants and spectators in six months under state administrator Joseph E. Parker. The program runs 264 centers and 84 athletic fields with 429 workers, including 44 volunteers, while local sponsors contributed 34 604 dollars. Training schools for leaders began in April and continue in May in cities from Butte to Great Falls to improve summer public programs across the state.

Montana WPA Joseph E. Parker Arnold L. Olson WPA Division of Education and Recreation Roy Wood Gladys Mayo Robert Nebrig Olson Butte Helena-Bozeman Missoula Kalispell Havre Wolf Point Miles City Billings Great Falls

Campgrounds Across Deer Lodge Forest Open This Season

Nineteen or more sites including Foster Creek 10 miles west of Anaconda will host picnics and large groups with capacity up to 4000 and parking for 1000 autos. Shamrock Bison Creek and Flint Creek camps are readied, with Mormon Gulch and Elk Park open for individual campers in the Basin Boulder and Philipsburg areas.

Deer Lodge National Forest Warren Stillings Foster Creek Stillings Anaconda U. S. Highway No. 110 Mormon Gulch Basin-Boulder Road Elk Park

A Wife Afraid Part Two at the Acropolis Hotel

Agnes Cannon travels with Sir James and Violet to Paris and stays at the Acropolis Hotel as suspicions of infidelity and danger mount. A sudden violent incident jolts her, followed by ominous noise and a dramatic entrance by the Greek hotel owner.

Sir James Cannon Agnes Acropolis Violet White Violet Paris Agnes Cannon Milady Lisette Brighton James Lady Cannon London Jim Madame White White Acropolis Hotel Mrs. White Watteau

Camps around Butte and surrounding areas listed for overnight use

The text catalogs multiple camping sites across the region. It names White House camp on Basin road, Lowlands north of Butte on Trask Lowlands road, Toll mountain camp south of Butte near Nineteen Mile, Cable mountain site in Georgetown district, two camps west of Anaconda on Warm Springs creek, two camps near Spring Hill eleven miles west of Anaconda, Crystal creek camp in Philipsburg on Skalkaho road, Copper creek camp near Moose lake, Squaw and Flume Crossings camps on West fork of Rock creek, Granite creek camp in Deer Lodge district, Basin canyon camp, and Elder creek camp in Basin.

White House Basin Road Butte Trask-Lowlands Toll Mountain Nineteen Mile Cable Mountain Georgetown Anaconda Warm Springs Creek Spring Hill Philipsburg Crystal Creek Copper Creek Moose Lake West Fork Rock Creek Granite Creek Deer Lodge Basin Canyon Elder Creek Basin

State training school fills to capacity in Boulder

State officials approve a resolution empowering Dr. Howard Griffin to notify district judges of the change. The custodial institution may refuse admittance due to inability to care for patients amid overcrowding and lack of funds.

Boulder Howard Griffin

Cattle Shipment Inspection Fee to Apply to Montana Exports

The Montana livestock commission will levy a 10 cent per head inspection fee on cattle shipped from Montana to established markets outside the state starting July 1. The fee applies only to out of state markets. brand inspection remains for shipments to other outside points or within the state. The commission, with inspectors in Chicago, St Paul, Sioux City, Omaha, Spokane, and Fargo planned, also advances plans for inexpensive unloading chutes in counties to aid inspections.

Montana Livestock Commission Paul Raftery Commission State Livestock Commission Montana Commission Chicago St. Paul Sioux City Omaha Spokane Fargo Ull 1 State Commission

Log bucking contest won by Flathead men

In an outdoor exhibition that drew hundreds of spectators Flathead Valley lawyers outdid competitors from the northwest in a log bucking contest at the Intermountain Loggers conference. Ole Fisk and Swan Lunstrom for Hans Larson won first in 44 seconds. Phil Schluter and Swede Carlson placed second. Erling Satre and Arvid Johnson took third. R O Waller of Kalispell won $40 for the closest guess at 44.1 seconds. Ireland had its greatest hiking season last summer.

Flathead Valley Northwest Intermountain Loggers Ole Fisk Swan Lunstrom Sawyers Hans Larson Phil Schluter Swede Carlson Eddie Conrad Marion Erling Satre Arvid Johnson A. C. M. Sawyers

Agnes and Jim Share Final Embrace

Agnes consoles Jim as he laments giving away a jewel and causing another’s happiness. He sinks onto her bosom in grief, while she praises his goodness and generosity before the scene ends.

Agnes Jim

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Aims to Soothe Nervous Troubles

Advertises Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for women with nervous irritability and discomforts from functional disorders. Claims over sixty years of use and more than a million testimonials of benefiting women, promising to build physical resistance and calm nerves.

Trydia E. Pinkham Pinkham

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