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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1952

Page

4

Local Notes and Folks Items From Big Timber

Rain postpones the Lutheran church Sunday school picnic to after the parochial school in June. Kenneth Davenport moves into a rented Tolson home as his Davenport Motor Sales business owner family relocates from Billings. Grace M. Williams visits Big Timber on a Phoenix driven tour via Livingston and Seattle. Royal Neighbors candle light initiation proceeds with one candidate and convention plans for Red Lodge. Local fines for drunk driving and furloughs from Camp Gordon. Married couple Henry Hauge and Emma Reichert to reside in Livingston. Various visits, court and hospital notes include Jock Anderson and infant care, and Shrine convention travel. Tom Mahan transfers to Camp Cooke area. affectionate family visits noted.

Kenneth Davenport Davenport Motor Sales McIntyre Motor Billings R. L. Tolson Tolsons Seattle Mary Pravda Red Lodge Eileen Vaughn Nancy Clayton Audrey Nunley Henry Hauge Big Timber Emma Reichert Katherine E. Reichert Helena Livingston

Margaret White and William Michels wed in Anaconda

A Montana wedding unites Margaret White of Anaconda and William Michels of Helena at St. Paul Catholic Church Anaconda with Rev Bernard Sullivan officiating. Guests from Helena Anaconda and Great Falls attended and after the ceremony a family breakfast and reception were held at the Stevens home. The couple plans to reside at 303 North Warren Helena after a Montana Washington honeymoon.

Anaconda Montana Margaret White William Michels Helena St. Paul Catholic Church Bernard Sullivan Jack White Mary Michels Walter Stevens Bernard Madden Tony Shields Michels James White State Highway Commission J. J. Michels Big Timber Geological Survey Unit Walter F. Stevens Stevens Roy A. Michaud T. F. Johnson William Henderson Jack Tucker Ben A. Anderson Alice Shea Florence Allen Catherine Peoples Irene Fleming Cecelia Everett Herb Grossman Vic Ziegler Great Falls William Werning Philipsburg Mary Shagina W. J. Wilcox James Gleason David Walker Butte Washington North Warren

Five Participate In State Meet

Sweet Grass sent five boys to the Montana state high school track meet in Missoula. Jim McCauley senior reached finals in hurdles, Ronald Dahl competed in shot put and javelin, Tom Hoskinson ran the half mile, Don Mlekush ran high and low hurdles, aided by Bill Anderson and Bud Carvey. Over 500 athletes competed. Helena won class A and Polson class B.

Missoula Jim McCauley Ronald Dahl Tom Hoskinson Don Mlekush Don Bray Bill Anderson Bud Carvey Sweet Grass United States Montana Helena Polson Halverson Twins Jim MecCauley

Senior Banquet Held Tuesday at Moose Hall

The senior banquet, hosted by the Women of the Moose, featured Milton Wordal as toastmaster and Joel Story as speaker. Gilman Aller and Mervin Wertz delivered remarks, with a quartet performing patriotic and school songs before Barbara Officer’s June 1 wedding dedication. The event ended with Auld Lang Syne and plans for a 1957 class reunion.

Moose Hall The Moose Milton Wordal Joel Story Gilman Aller Mervin Wertz Aller Malcolm Jim Goosey Ray Beck Joshua Jerico

Do Not Disturb Wildlife Babies Alert Issued in Montana

Montana Fish and Game warns the public to leave wildlife youngsters alone along mountain trails and roadways this spring. Do not capture or molest fawn deer calf elk cub bear or broods of ducklings or other wildlife as it is illegal and dangerous for both humans and animals.

Montana Montana Fish and Game Department

Training School Needs Improvements in Montana Waiting List

The Montana state training school at Boulder reports an 8 percent rise in January 1952 admissions waiting list. Officials cite overcrowding and call for improvements to facilities and procedures to speed placements.

Montana State Training School Boulder

Plea for bond to expand Montana state school care

Dr. Arthur Westwell urges voters to approve a $2,250,000 bond for school improvements as the mentally deficient wait list grows from 160 in January to 172 by May 1. He notes Boulder facility must serve Montana’s mentally deficient children, left stretched by limited facilities and reliance on Warm Springs. He warns against neglecting care as condemned as in Germany under Hitler.

Arthur Westwell Westwell Boulder Montana Warm Springs Hitler Germany

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Lutheran Church Fair Grounds Arizona Grace M. Williams Pioneer E. H. Amick Phoenix Don Shope Justice Court Georgia Glen Kenison Harold Kenison Airforce Base Camp Gordon South Dakota Tom Mahan Columbus C. E. Smart Mahan Camp Cooke California Santa Barbara Worden John Huff Anna Hermanson B. E. Berg District Court Jock Anderson Sherwood Brent Moschelle van Moschelle Dan Shrine Oscar Ellingson Ben Olness Japan Dick Armstrong Tom Tuesday Daughters of the Nile Ellingson PUREX Signie Vitamont Dog Food Lowell Gibson Davis Grocery Niemi Vaughn Ragsdale Vaughn Market Hauge Shoe Shop J.S. Solberg Co Gamble Store Sawyer Stenberg Shoe Big Timber Dept Nevin O. J. Ellingson & Co. Perrine Barber Shop Ben Franklin Store Loftsgaarden Plum Big Timber Bakery Bailey Hardware A. W. Miles Co City Food Market Clark’s Plumbing the Fashion Boulder Creamery Big Timber Cleaners Niharin Hunters Green Big Timber Dept. Store Vas Springers All
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