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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1947
Page
9
Dr. and Mrs. D. Claiborn left Billings by plane Monday night for New Haven Connecticut to visit their son Dr. Louie Claiborn and family.
Classified notices show multiple items including asbestos roof scrap by A H Hansen Clyde Park box 781 phone 478 30 3. reconditioned 1500 watt Kohler light plant at Coast to Coast Store 32 3. rubber tired tractor with mower attachment wanted by Heywood Daly Melville. 35 40 head cattle wanted near Big Timber on Sweet Grass inquire Pioneer. 4 year old black walking horse for Shrine patrol priced 100 Harry Schmitt Reed Point 32 2. pantry refrigerated cases installed by Fowell Niemi One Stop Market for self service produce aimed at reducing waste.
Royal Neighbors plan a Montana Power office food sale on Saturday May 24 at 2 PM. Members urged to donate. Also a note on Altar Society dishes return to Mrs. Mary Jasper. Veasey Osburn of Seattle working temporarily in Fairbanks Alaska per family report. W. K. Amery killed a two year old black bear near Four Mile Boulder. companion Paul Frazee present. Out‑of-town mourners attended William Allen funeral in Great Falls Harlo wn, Har won, Two dot and Braysmore connections listed.
Springdale residents list visits and arrivals including Miss Martha Sharpe and Merlyn Busk with grandparents the Moores. A Northern Pacific welding crew is in town this week. Families from ranches and nearby towns stopped by homes and ranches for notable weekend and Saturday visits.
Opening fishing season next Sunday brings the monthly With The Fishermen column back. The piece covers perch catches on the lower lake after a perch spawn lull, notes a new tackle display, and reports on Glasson lakes and Yellowstone River angling including Louis McCollum of Livingston losing and reclaiming a rod to battle a three to four pound loch. It also references the Watson brothers catching fish below Deer Creek and adds light humorous commentary on memory slips.
Sunday visitors Mr and Mrs Ernest Fischer of Dean and Mr and Mrs James Schwietsering of Bozeman spent the day at the home of Mr and Mrs Scott Hoskinson.
The Montana State Fish and Game Commission directs fishing rules for Sweet Grass County from its March 11 12 1947 meeting. Minnows are banned in the Boulder River within the county. Glass Lindsay Lakes remain open year round. Several streams including East Boulder River from Anderson Hot Springs to source, Yellowstone Sloughs near Hatchery grounds, Elmer Budd Ranch creeks, Newspalmer Ranch tributaries, and Upper Main Boulder from Coles Bridge to headwaters are closed. Regular season and bag limits apply unless stated. Commission Chairman Elmer Johnson and Secretary A A OClaire sign.
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