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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1933

Page

8

Bridger Creek Residents Attend Various Local Events

Community updates include visits by Reed Point families to Jim Friend’s home and Billings callers, senior class day on May 22 at the gym, and a student track meet in Missoula. The Pine high school paper placed third in statewide competition, and Baccalaureate services are set for May 21 with Commencement on May 24. Cripples in the area report recovery progress and local travel for family matters.

W. N. Cartwright Upper Bridger Creek Jim Friend Jake Wagner Gladys Frances Ellen Iona Brumfield Nancy Whitford Billings Carl Imlay Carl Mary Stritch Nampa Idaho Jack Stritch Eric White Bozeman George Stritch Kenneth Goddard Missoula The Pine Abbie Deckert Jean McGinnis Columbus E. A. Bieber Big Timber Arthur Neumann Gene Best Edgar Virgil Gardiner Gene Rita Sharrar I. A. God

Iowa Rioters Charged With Hindering Law

In Denison Iowa May 11 22 men allegedly involved in a farm foreclosure sale riot faced conspiracy to hinder the process of law and contempt of court charges. Martial law ending prompted prosecutions with bonds set at 3000 dollars each for conspiracy and 1000 for contempt of court. Frank North of Vail named as wingleader faces a separate trial.

Denison Iowa Iowa National Guards Andrew Bell Homer A. Fuller Mount Ayre M. A. Tinley Frank North Vail le Mars

Four injured individuals amid community events and school play

Dard injured hand with a hammer, Ralph Gunnels and Roy Lamb injured while mounting a horse and rolling tires, Douglas Palmer had a bug bite infection, all recovering. The 4-H Clover Cooks hosted a Mother's Day luncheon with musical numbers. Soldier Boys Memorial Library held a district delegate meeting and planned topics on heritage and American women. The Senior play I Will, I Won't drew large crowds, with strong performances and fundraising for graduation expenses.

Dard Douglas Palmer Roy Lamb Ralph Gunnels 4-H Clover Evangelical Church Elda Neumann Grace Tool Pauline Rash H. S. Tool Arthur Neumann Earl Askwig John L. Rash Hyer Moler Elda Geraldine Neumann Dorothy Rita Sharrar Thelma Askwig Katherine Hyer Bill Johnson Soldier Boys Memorial Library Club J. T. Groth W. L. Bayers Ranch Askwig Marjorie Terpening Jean McGinnis Wanda Weamer Orville Uhlig Perry Moler Ruth Bernier

Evangelical Churches Schedule May 21 1933 Big Timber

Pastor Andrew Roukema leads Sunday School at 10 a m and morning service with communion at 11. Baccalaureate at 8 p m at the Lutheran church with Evangelical pastor delivering. District superintendent Rev J H Oehlerking preaches tonight at 7 45 followed by first quarterly conference. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday May 24 at 2 p m at the church.

Andrew Roukema Big Timber Lutheran Church J. H. Oehlerking Ladies Aid

Church Services and Programs Listing

Lutheran Church announces English services at 11 with Pastor A A Holbeck. Baccalaureate at 8 pm with Rev Roukema giving address and special music. Confirmation class 4:30 pm Wednesdays and Saturdays at 7 pm. Choir rehearsal Thursdays at 7 pm. St Mark’s Episcopal and Congregational Church listings included with pastors Frank Durant and address details.

Lutheran Church A. A. Holbeck Roukema St. Mark’s Episcopal Frank Durant

Local Briefs from Big Timber and Nearby Areas

Visitor Adolf Myrstol of Reed Point spent time in Big Timber yesterday. Gus Brannin was brought from Melville for an appendix operation at Big Timber hospital. Wool buyer Frank Mackey announced paying $1 per pound for wool to C. E Crum of Melville, who also donated a sheep. Bert and Mrs Willard of Gibson reported bad roads and a long two and a half hour trip. Columbus State Bank creditors are set to receive a five percent dividend around $9,000 on May 25 after the bank’s December 1930 closure. John Logan pleaded guilty to a sentence in bank matters and A K A Anderson was tried for falsifying an officer report, sentenced to five years. Gunman Matt Cimmers shot John Ross in Billings and then killed himself. Ross expects possible recovery pending complications.

Adolf Myrstol Reed Point Gus Brannin Melville Big Timber Frank Mackey C. E Crum Bert Willard Gibson Harmony Club Pioneer Columbus Bank Helena Columbus State Bank John Logan K A. R. Anderson W. L. Ford White Sulphur Springs State Superintendent of Banks Deer Lodge Matt Cimmers Wilman John Ross Billings Ross Cimmers

Bridger Creek News Briefs From Local Residents

Ike Lay remains under a doctor's care with BEI treatment for a badly infected condition. Terland visited with Mrs Terland in Billings. Mrs Newton Lay spent the weekend in Bozeman visiting relatives. Fred Hausserman and another couple visited Charles Keppler in Greyiff. Johnsons hosted a dinner for Mrs Sidney Fraser. Eugene Best and family from Gardiner visited Reed Point friends. N L Heavlin of Missoula visited his parents at the Fraser ranch. The Surprise club of Boulder invites Bridger Creek to meet Wednesday at Mrs A A Lamp's home. Joseph Lay now lives in Burlington, Washington. Estas Lay and family also reside there. J H Whiting and wife of Lynwood, California report a recent earthquake scare but no injuries. They send regards to Bridger Creek friends.

Ike Lay Terland Gardiner Reed Point Bridger Creek N. L. Heavlin Missoula B. F. Heavlin Sidney Fraser Boulder A. A. Lamp Joseph Lay Burlington, Wash Estas Lay J. H. Whiting Lynwood Calif

Rock Springs Man Nominated for General Land Office

Secretary Ickes proposed to President Roosevelt on Friday that Fred W. Johnson of Rock Springs Wyoming be nominated as commissioner of the general land office.

Washington Ickes Roosevelt Fred W. Johnson Rock Springs Wyo General Land Office

Fractured skull fatality after train jump near Springdale

A young man, address unknown, died at Livingston at 8 a.m. from a fractured skull and leg loss after jumping from a train at Springdale last night. His companion stayed aboard. Sheriff Darroch moved the patient to Livingston. Dr. BASKett arrived later as medical aid was sought but the sheriff had departed with the patient.

Livingston Springdale Darroch Baskett

Kalispell man named Montana Rotary district governor

Dan Korn of Kalispell was nominated Monday as district governor of Montana Rotary clubs during the state conference. Fair weather drew visitors from across the state for pre convention events including an open pau at Mammoth in Yellowstone park.

Livingston Dan Korn Kalispell Montana Rotary Clubs Mammoth Yellowstone Park

For Sale One Team of Black Geldings and Harness

Sealed bids for a matched team of two black geldings aged seven with weights 1680 and 1630 pounds and a heavy harness are due by May 22 1933 in Big Timber Montana. City reserves right to reject all bids. Ted C Busha City Clerk.

City of Big Timber Big Timber Montana Ted C. Busha

Five Die as Tornado Hits Tulsa Suburbs

A tornado struck the outskirts of Tulsa on Friday night killing five people and injuring twenty. Emergency crews reported multiple homes damaged and responders rushed to the affected area amid ongoing rescue efforts.

Tulsa Okla

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