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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1950
Page
2
Memorial poppies crafted by 48 hospitalized veterans at Fort Harrison hospital will be sold by the American Legion Auxiliary on May 27 for Montana and Alaska relief efforts. The 162000 poppies earned $3280 to aid needy and disabled veterans and their families.
A tractor school for 4 H club members and leaders will be held May 26 and 27 at the A W Miles Co. County Agent F B Peterson announces. The program opens at 10 a m on May 26 with Ernie Miller as instructor, an automotive engineer with Standard Oil based in Billings.
Mr and Mrs Bud Deegan depart for Greeley Colorado after a week long visit with his mother Mrs Sylvester Lavold and other relatives. Kay Bryan and George Coley wed in Roundup last Friday and will reside in Harlowton where Coley works on the railroad. Harold Shipton returns from Livingston after a week at Park Hospital for medical treatment.
Five art students from Big Timber were chosen by the International School Art Program for foreign distribution. A regional director noted 1,038 submitted sketches, with 200 selected for exhibit and about 650 allocated to 17 foreign countries, including Czechoslovakia, Sweden, Yugoslavia, and Austria. Students: Don Kinsey, Don Knapp, Tommy Hoskinson, Patsy Snyder, Mary Peterson, Doris Strand, Jack Robbins, and Harold Holen.
The Big Timber Lutheran Ladies Aid held a Friday meeting in the parish hall to honor life members of the Women's Missionary Federation. Mrs. Peter Riveland and Mrs. G. O. Schulz were named life members, receiving pins from Mrs. Kenneth Roe. A program featured vocal trio, piano duet, and a talk on life memberships, with hostesses listed.
Grade school teachers plan summer moves to various locations including Anaconda Big Timber Dazey N D Bismarck N D Bozeman Lewistown and back to school this fall. Some will stay home or with relatives while others head to cities or forests as part of their seasonal trips and plans.
In the District Court of Montana Sweet Grass County the estate of John William Mullen is probated. Executor Charles McDonnell requests creditors and claimants file proofs with vouchers within ten months after first publication at E. O. Overland law offices in Big Timber Montana. May 22 1950.
Delegation from Sweet Grass county attended the May 1921 festival at Virginia City with exhibits by Miss McAuslan John Nicholson and Jean Smoo in fine arts and by Mrs Dick Armstrong and others in crafts. The social program featured a social hour formal dinner plays a grand march square dance and an old-time festival banquet. Workshops were run by seven MIA groups.
For Rent five room apartment newly decorated Mrs. John Satre details not shown. For Sale seven piece dining room set includes table six leather chairs and buffet plus coffee table and L. C. Smith typewriter all in very good condition Call or write Mrs. J. H. Fischer Harlowton Montana listings dated recently
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