Timber bid notice for Douglas fir in Montana auction
Forest Supervisor in Bozeman invites sealed bids by June 18 1956 for 330000 feet BM of Douglas fir on 58 acres in Section 34 Township 2 South Range 15 East MP. Minimum bid 1584 dollars with deposits totaling 1320 dollars and a 25000 dollar bond. right to reject bids reserved. District Ranger Big Timber Montana or Forest Supervisor Bozeman provide details.
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Forest Supervisor
Bozeman
Montana
Treasury
United States
Forest Service
Big Timber
William Beck
Annette Beck
Montana Liquor Control Board
Adrian O. Bean
Timber Bar
McLeod Street
Montana Liquor Control, Board
Helena
J. E. Manning
Ibub
Lois Williams Re elected President of American Legion Auxiliary
Lois Williams was re elected president of the American Legion Auxiliary at a Friday evening meeting in the Legion hall. New officers include Arlene Manley first vice president Ethel McLauchlan second vice president Agnes Petaja secretary Betty Bowers treasurer Ione Bristol chaplain Dorothy Matthews sergeant at arms and Ethel Day historian. A Pan American program on Haiti by Dr Olive Baskett was presented by Elvira Boeler and Ruth Moschelle. The Junior Auxiliary hosted a Memorial Day tea with Melville members and decor featuring jonquils.
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Lois Williams
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Arlene Manley
Ethel McLauchlan
Agnes Petaja
Betty Bowers
Ione Bristol
Dorothy Matthews
Ethel Day
Olive Baskett
Haiti
Elvira Boeler
Ruth Moschelle
Stockton Groom Weds Portland Bride at Congregational Church
Clifford H. Mitchell 77 of Stockton and Mae Lily Summerfield 64 of Portland were married Thursday at the Congregational church by Rev. Brentwood Barker. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Harold McLauchlan.
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Clifford H. Mitchell
Stockton
Calif
Mae Lily Summerfield
Portland
Ore
Congregational Church
Brentwood Barker
Harold McLauchlan
Big Timber Softball League meeting outlines 2024 sponsor, roster
A Tuesday evening gathering at the Legion hall brought Moose Firemen Lions Legion and Jaycees representatives to discuss sponsoring a Big Timber softball season. Players aged 15 plus can register for a $1 fee to fund equipment. registration points include Legion club Moose club J I Solberg Co and Klindt Drug. Names will be drawn at a later meeting.
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Big Timber
Legion Hall
Moose
Firesmen
Lions
Legion
Jaycees
Legion Club
Moose Club
J. 8
Solberg Co
Klindt Drug
Farm Bureau meeting postponed to May 31
Notice cites postponement of the Farm Bureau meeting from May 24 to May 31. Also advertised are: 33-1 For Sale Weaner pigs at 7 dollars each and contact T. E. Beardsley 6 miles northwest of Grey Cliff evenings or before 9 a m. 33-2 For Sale One 7 ft tandem disc one 9 ft Ford power mower one Ford dump rake one Phillips 12 way plow. Don Abarr melee 33-2
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Farm Bureau
T. E
Sox
Beardsley
Grey Cliff
Don Abarr
Joan Westre to Teach at Whitehall Next Year
Eastern Montana College of Education placement bureau reports 53 placements this year led by Art E Soulsby. Of these, 47 are Montana positions and six are in other states. Joan Westre of Big Timber is placed to teach at Whitehall next year. About 500 vacancies are advertised, with daily visitor traffic from students and alumni seeking openings.
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Eastern Montana College of Education
Art E Soulsby
Montana
United States
Eastern
Joan Westre
Big Timber
Whitehall
Nephew Bernard Benson Killed by Lightning Near Winnett
Bernard Arthur Benson aged 38, nephew of Mrs. John Satre, died after being struck by lightning while riding a horse southeast of Winnett last Tuesday. Mrs. Satre attended services Friday in Melstone.
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Bernard Arthur Benson
John Satre
Winnett
Satre
Lin Melstone
Benson
Local Ranch Accident Kills Two Horses Injures Men
On Benson's ranch 23 miles north of Mel, a bolt struck while Lon and two companions John Benson and Bob Shelhamer worked. The men were knocked unconscious but unharmed aside from the crash. Two of the three horses fell dead. Survivors include Benson's wife and their three children.
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Lon
Melstone
Benson
John
Bob Shelhamer
Rural Scholastic winners announced
Gloria Boe of McLeod won the oral spelling contest conducted by County Superintendent Margaret Deegan Saturday. Rolla Davis of Wormser won the vocabulary contest. Gary Thompson of Melville was second in spelling, Perry Anderson of Settlement was third, and Alex Adams of Pine Hills was fourth. Helen Rein of Basin was second in vocabulary, Gloria Boe was third, and Gary Thompson with Joyce Lovseth of Grey Cliff tied for fourth.
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Gloria Boe
McLeod
Margaret Deegan
Rolla Davis
Wormser
Gary Thompson
Melville
Perry Anderson
Settlement
Alex Adams
Pine Hills
Helen Rein
Basin
Joyce Lovseth
Grey Cliff
Navy promotes Thomas F. Hoskinson to ships
Washington D C The Navy department announced the promotion on April 16 of Thomas F. Hoskinson son of Mr and Mrs Scott Hoskinson of Big Timber Montana and husband of the former Miss Roberta E Brownlee to ships awaiting assignment in the fleet
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Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Thomas F. Hoskinson
Scott Hoskinson
Big Timber
Mont
Roberta E. Brownlee
Sailor Earns Promotion After Navy Exam
A serviceman third class in the US Navy was promoted after completing a Navy wide petty officer exam held in February aboard the Pacific fleet submarine tender USS Sperry. The article notes the event amid a festival report and school activities.
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Pacific Fleet
Sperry
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