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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1924

Page

3

Annual Junior Promenade Noted for Simple Beauty at High School

The Junior Prom at the high school gym Saturday evening featured blue and white decorations with Japanese lanterns and elegant dresses. A Livingston trio provided jazz as students and parents enjoyed a program of Grand March and dances, praising partners such as Olga Egeland Lola Boddy Mildred Alden Alice Barbour Opal Rash Eva Mae Yule Tom Brown and others amid playful captions and light social remarks.

Livingston

Sweet Grass High Track Meet Sets Attendance Record

Ideal weather and a large crowd highlighted the twenty first annual meet in Montana. Butte High won the overall meet with Hamilton close behind, Beaver Dillon captured a cup for under 500 enrollment, Burns Jordan earned the individual honors watch, and Yule Rees gained Open Road magazine honorable mention for journalism. Final exams and commencement events follow, with 24 graduates led by valedictorian Robert Guthrie.

Alice Barbour Big Sandy Miller Columbus Butte High School Hamilton Butte Central Burns Jordan Billings Kyote Beaver Dillon Montana Big Timber Raymond Lyon Robert Struckman Harry Thompson Yule Rees Patricia Knowles Patricia Raymond Sweet Grass Yule Sweet Grass High S. E. Davis Robert Guthrie Reed Point Clair Fanning William Iverson Sweet Grass County

Junior Prom Night At High School Celebrates Winners

The May 10 Junior Prom in the high school gym featured tulip and windmill decorations with Dutch touches. A Holland theme marked the evening as students enjoyed music and a class sports day replacing Sneak Day. Robert Struckman won first place in editorial writing, with honorable mention to Yule Rees among many entrants.

Edith Webber Holland Robert Struckman Yule Rees Robert Yule

Honorable Mention Highlights Credit for Noted Work

A name appears in the honorable mention column and is recognized for solid effort and merit. The item notes the contribution and encourages acknowledgment alongside the main awards.

Miss Merrielees Seeks Montana School Support

Miss Merrielees plans to earn a Ph D from Stanford in June with a thesis on University Training of Prospective English Teachers. She has twelve years teaching in California, including two years as head of the English department and supervisor of student teachers at University High School.

Shrew Shakespeare Robert Guthrie Macbeth Thane Cawdor Nels Strand Duke Hiria Arthur Boyd Othello Rapelje Miss Allen Gilette Wyo Sweet Grass County High School Bozeman Sweet Grass Gallatin High Schools Templeton Gallatin County Belgrade Big Timber Friends Lucia Merrillees Sweet Grass County Ellen M. Geyer State University Montana Stanford University

Big Timber eighth graders stage three one act plays

The eighth grade at Big Timber public school presented three one act plays Tuesday night in the high school auditorium under Mr. Skarda. About thirty dollars was raised for the upper grades student treasury. The shows included Honest Peggy Taking Fathers Place and The Great Doughnut Corporation with student casts and an orchestra performance between acts.

Big Timber Skarda Peggy Minnie Pearl LaRue LaRetta Thompson Marie Bechtel Bertha Sewell Lillian Grosfield Ethel Manis Geneva Thompson Elaine Baskett Charles Owen Loftsgaarden Jim Brannin Lee Skillman Don Austin Richard Nevin William Miller Dial Mooney Henry Hauge Great Doughnut Corporation Charles Fallang Lyle Watkins Edna Broker Alma Tjaaland Grace Traver Viola Ryan Ellen Rein

Fish Commission Names Leaders and Hatchery Duties

T N Marlowe was reelected chairman of the Montana Fish and Game Commission. C A Jackways named chief game warden with authority to assign two field assistants, J Schofield and J H Treece, to hatcheries. Treece directs Georgetown Anaconda Ovando Missoula Hamilton and Somers hatcheries. Schofield handles Big Timber Red Lodge Great Falls and Lewistown hatcheries. Salaries set at 175 per month. Big Elk creek opening granted in Wheatland county effective May 29. tributaries remain closed. Loch Leven trout to be removed from Madison river and restocked with rainbow and native trout.

Ovando Missoula Hamilton Somers Schofield Big Timber Red Lodge Great Falls Lewistown Wheatland County Big Elk Creek Commission Madison River

Church Services and Activities May 18 Schedule

At The Churches on Sunday May 18 Rev A A Holbeck pastor holds Sunday School at 10 a m Norwegian language service at 11 a m Melville service at 3 p m Y P L meets at 7 p m and the confirmation class meets every Saturday at 1 p m.

Lutheran Church A. A. Holbeck Melville

Congregational Church Welcomes Rev Frank Dingle in Services

Rev Frank Dingle, pastor, has returned and will lead morning and evening services as usual with Sunday School at 10 a.m. Parishioners are invited to attendance.

St Joseph’s Church Schedules Services on Sundays

St Joseph’s Catholic Church holds services every second and fourth Sunday, inviting parishioners to participate in the weekend observances.

St. Joseph’s

St Mark's Church Announces May 23 Guest Pastor

St Mark's Episcopal Church says Rev. J W Hard will be joined by Bishop Fox for services on May 23 replacing the previously scheduled Sunday appearance.

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church J. W. Hard Bishop Fox

Eysnp Church Services Poster

Rev N A Eller pastor at Eysnp Church announces Sunday services with Sunday school at 10 am and preaching at 11 am C E services at parsonage Sundays at 7 30 pm and prayer meeting Friday at 7 30 pm.

Eysnp N. A. Eller Arcade

Sabbath Services at Local Methodist Church

Seventh Day Adventists Elder A J Lockett preaches at the Methodist church with Sabbath school at 2 p m and services at 3 p m every Sabbath as announced by the church.

Seventh Day Adventists A. J. Lockett Methodist Church

Grey Cliff Town Notes Mix News and Local Color

Local tidbits from Grey Cliff recount visits, family news, and small town happenings. Residents like Bernie Moulton Dick Lewis Jack Watt and Simon Weidenger appear among notes on measles jurors teachers and social events with humor about wash lines and crows.

Bernie Moulton Dick Lewis Jack Watt Robert Bray Mr. Shaver Ed Ellingson Gus Hausserman Bridger Creek Oscar Nepstad Anton Nepstad Clint Carter Ed Thompson Floyd Nepstad

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Miss Ellison Hester Lacklen Goldie Kelsey Myrna Melberg Alice Rostad Anna Cosgriff Mildred Berg Hilda Rein Lena Beley Emma Hoem Kate Cosgriff Thelma Sleveland Lena Manis Alice Watt Ralph Ryan Lloyd Rein Percy Gibson William Michels Harry Dugro Fox Trot Olga Egeland Lola Boddy Waltz Lewis Mildred Alden Fox Fat Keller Arne Hoem Katy Bray Joe Mijosness Virginia Perrine Helen Wallum Emma Rostad Eva Mae Yule Tom Brown Brodie Nevin Norman Magelsson Waltz Madden Nye Bus Jarrett Dent LaRue Clair Waltz Inga Crossfield Hfe Fox Trot Trank Howard J. A. Lowry Fish Commission James H. Wick Citien O. Nordstrom Agent Grey Cliff Reider Anderson Miss Rostad Grey Cliff School Roquet Miss White Frank Myers Roberts Brothers’ Steel Gang Frank Chas. Keppler Carolina Hausserman Ike Lay Henry Hausserman al Phillips Morland Oscar Branton Donald Ranches W. H. Donald Melville, Mont Jim Olson C. Graff Patterson Undertaking Co Mont Soren Rue Times Sweet Grass County Creamery J. A. Lowry & CO Grand Hotel
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