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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1955

Page

3

Community Notices Run Through Reed Point Area

Local families from Big Timber Grey Cliff Columbus Laurel and Billings visitations and dinners mark a busy week. VFW Auxiliary and Post hold district and local meetings with officer elections. 4H circle projects meet at Glen Barnum home and plan home projects. Various family visits from Noonan Idaho Molt and Livingston. Card of events includes library club potluck and upcoming Baccalaureate and graduation services. Silver wedding anniversary for Swift couple noted.

Bob Cunningham Earl Maher Leo Ray Big Timber Clyde Farthing Frank Bailey Grey Cliff Glen Barnum and Jimmy Bob H. L. Kinney D. U. Kinney Cheyenne Wyo Gerald Kinney Billings John Columbus K. C. Jones VFW Jack Mysse Laurel Walter McBride A. C. Brumfield Calvin Brunckhorst Rabsarokee Frankie Collins Livingston Milo Collins Petrine Peterson Melvin Peterson West Yellowstone Ed Dailey Bud Ruedorf Casper Robert Brooks Great Falls Bud Ritzdorf Walter Lamb Guy Nettie Lamb Circle R 4H Club Glen Barnum Stanley Whitham David Whitham Gary Whitford Tommy Goddard Jimmy Tines Ervin Wood Bob Barnum Logan Grunig Noonan Idaho Earl Allen Ben Raisland Bernice Rogers Frank Deeney Frank Ruppel Bill Langford Billie J. G. Brakstad Don Todd Jr Seabee Division Naval Reserve Everett Imlay Bozeman Carl Imlay Jim Broadwater Art Sibbit Don McGann Don McGann Jr Mount Ted Nelson Wesley Imlay Everett Bare Palmer Peterson Walter Wanke Art Stephens Big Time Ter Clarence Anderson Mary Beth Darroch Don Todd Bill. Whitham Fort Lewis Wash Bill Korea Fred ‘Swift Gail-Berry John Shoaff Molt Clayton Wright Floyd Ferguson Harry White Floyd Corbett Roy Lamb Bob Hamlin Wolf Point Evangelical United Brethren Church George Alton E. J. Bott Glee Club Lord Shepherd Fred Swift Reed Point

Ike Walton Speaks Again

A reflective verse by H. S. Tear Glad celebrating spring and a fisherman named Ike Walton. The speaker defends the fisherman's tall tales of angling adventures, praising honesty and patience while noting skepticism from others. The poem frames spring as a season for stories by the river.

H.S. Tear Glad H. S. Tool

Sword of Hope Symbol Spurs Cancer Fight in 1955 Drive

The American Cancer Society uses the sword emblem to rally volunteers and donors in a nationwide program of education research and patient services. The 1955 goal is 24 million dollars to fund new cures, care, and public awareness through a spring fundraising crusade.

American Cancer Society ACS United States National Society

Appointment of Idaho man named federal customs collector

Washington reports Hobson of Idaho William J. Nixon Bonners Ferry was appointed by Sen. Herman Welker to fill the Great Falls Montana post. The vacancy followed Edward Ellsworth’s resignation as Powell County sheriff. Rep. Orvin Flare protested the selection as inside-Montana political clash. Nixon’s appointment was announced amid party disputes in Washington.

Washington Idaho Great Falls Mont Herman Welker Welker Willam J. Nixon Bonners Ferry Orvin B. Flare Rmont Edward Ellsworth Deer Lodge Powell County Montana

Nixon Named Customs Collector for Great Falls Montana

William J. Nixon of Idaho is nominated by President Eisenhower to be collector of customs for the Montana Idaho district at Great Falls. The nomination was sent to the Senate Wednesday. Flare had supported Edgar Price of Butte and argues Montana should hold the post given its 13 border ports versus Idaho's two. Senate approval is required. Montana senators Murray and Mansfield had no immediate comment on possible opposition.

William J. Nixon Idaho Great Falls Mont Montana-Idaho Treasury Department Nixon Senate Eisenhowser Wednsday Flare Edgar Price Butte Post Montana Canadian Murray Mansfield

Athlete foot germ killer claims one hour cure

An advertisement touts a strong fungicide that allegedly removes outer skin to expose buried fungi and kill it on contact. It promises Greaseless instant drying T4-L and urges purchase at drug stores with a closing note about Cole Rei.

Cole Rei

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Memorial Library Club Bill ‘Langford Blanche Huntley Wilfred ‘Baker P. A. Huntley Cliff Bare Flaxville Ben Dreher The Montana Power Company General Motors Oldsmobile Eom Eash OIE Motor Company East Ike Walton Sword of Hope Treasury Humphrey Desde Harry Livingston, Jr. Chamber Commerce Nicholson Market Grand Hotel Mineral County Daily Missourien Cedar Creek Superior Marysville Forest City Iron Mountain Anaconda Copper Mining Company C. J. Paulson Ray G. and Lamont I. Beck Sweet Grass County City of Bill E. Mjelde Optometrist Klindt Drug Store Raymond Hoem O. J. Ellingson R.ms. Service B. Olness Montana Power Office R. J Livingston, Montana E. C. Overland Sweet Grass Abstract C. V. Mosier Paul Westervelt J. D. Herries L. H. Townsend Masonic Bldg E Line Construction Mysse Electric le Tam Kewl Us ‘Arm
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