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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1973

Page

6

Taxation and Assessments Dominate Montana Legislative Report

The document critiques Montana tax policy under House Bills 15 16 and 17, with the Department of Revenue handling assessments. It condemns the 72 day session, 3 250 000 appropriation plus 967 000 for the Legislative Council, executive reorganization, and annual sessions. It cites debt bonds and a 684 000 liability insurance bill as burdens on taxpayers.

Department of Revenue Montana Melena Legislative Council Idaho

Local Notes Roundup of Helena and Area Visits

Helena visitors Mrs Sox Ullman and Jimmie joined her sister to visit parents Mr and Mrs Stan East and family from Texas. Nephew from Redondo Beach stayed with the Gross family in Helena before traveling to Missoula. Grandson Theodore Hilliard Smith, son of Traver Smith, married Miss Carole Ann Kirby in Cascais Portugal on May 19 and will live in Boston. Others traveled to Great Falls, California, and eastern Montana. Stan Tichenor joined Bob Keller on a multi city business trip.

Helena Sox Ullman Jimmie StanEast Texas Sox Mike Meinard Bud Gross Gross Missoula Meinard Redondo Beach California Traver Smith Big Timber Theodore Hilliard Smith Traver Clinton Smith Lyman New Hampshire Lisbon Portugal Carole Ann Kirby Arthur G. Kirby London England St Sebastian’s Chapel Cascais Boston Massachusetts Forest Keller Montana District 11 American Legion Fromberg Glendive Stan Tichenor Bob Keller The Livingston Enterprise White Sulphur Springs Ft. Benton Big Sandy Havre Stan Bernie Bach Fort Benton

Rod and Gun Club suspends summer meetings

At the May 9 meeting members voted to suspend further summer meetings. The next Rod and Gun Club gathering is not scheduled. Big Timber Toastmasters met with Greg Vanberg presiding and Bill Yeager as Educational VP. Speakers included Buzz Flanagan and Dallas Roots with evaluations by Grosfield and McLauchlan. A guest was Bill Jensen of the Forest Service. A summer debate on Gambling in Montana was announced with monthly meetings planned for June 20, July 18, and August 15.

Rod and Gun Club Big Timber Greg Vanberg Educational Bill Yaeger Byron Grosfield John Baird Don Blair Jim Sandsness Buzz Flanagan Dallas Roots Harold McLauchlan Bill Jensen Big Timber District U. S. Forest Service Montana

Boulder River road bridges posted with three ton limit

The Two Mile and Flemming Bridges on the Boulder River road are restricted to three tons. Structural engineers found a safe continuous use limit of three tons, not due to rot. Public safety and avoidance of costly repairs drive the posting. drivers urged to slow down and avoid oil dumping that slicks the road.

Two Mile Flemming National Forest Boulder River Road Boulder Road Forest Service Boulder John FP. Inman

Liquor Tax Revenue Shared Between City and County

Liquor sales through March 31 1973 in Sweet Grass County totaled 1256.25. City of Big Timber received 942.19 representing 75 percent while the County got 314.06 or 25 percent. Reported by The Big Timber Pioneer May 24 1973.

Sweet Grass County Big Timber

Reunion and Birth Announced in Local Notices

Mrs Jeanne Elgen traveled from Belgrade to Tacoma Washington for a family reunion with her mother Mrs Helen Nicholson. Her brother Don and wife from Redding Connecticut and sister and family from Tacoma joined, making Mother's Day special. Jason Clay Harlan born May 9 in Great Falls Hospital weighing 9 pounds 9 ounces to Cheri Mosness and Kim Harlan. Grandparents Carl Mosness and others. Henry Hausserman and spouse enjoyed a Saturday trip to Absarokee with fellow locals.

Great Falls Carl Mosness Jason Clay Harlan Mosness Carl Knute Hogemark Jeanne Elgen Belgrade Tacoma Washington Helen Nicholson Jeanne Don Redding Connecticut Gerald Cashen Nicholson Kim Harlan Cheri Mosness Great Falls Hospital Jason Clay Big Timber Henry Hausserman Absarokee Roscoe Helen Fry Carl Imlay Bill Arthurn

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