Big Timber Scout Troop Attends Camporee on Mission Creek
Fifty-nine Boy Scouts from Livingston and Big Timber participated in a three day Absaroka district camporee on Mission Creek in the Boulder county area. Patrols earned A B and C ratings for knot tying and rope climbing with leaders noting an exceptionally high standard.
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Big Timber Troop
Mission Creek
Livingston
Big Timber
Boulder Country
Absaroka
Coyote
Beaver
Flaming Arrow
Bob White
Scouts Attend Three Day Camporee Officials Visit Montana Event
A camporee featured events such as rope climbing and signaling with wood chopping relay and camp inspection. Scout Executive Milt Zimmerman of Billings and Horace Gorton of St. Paul visited Sunday morning. Leaders included Palmer Finsvik C V Schuler and William McCauley. Big Timber sent 19 scouts, Congregational 18, Moose 6, and Elks and Catholic troops 8 each.
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Milt Zimmerman
Billings
Horace Gorton
St. Paul
Escaped Man Killed Near Glendive
Walter Axel Johnson, 38, an escapee from the county jail at Fargo North Dakota, was killed near Glendive on May 21. The incident involves an escaped inmate and a fatal confrontation investigated by local authorities.
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Glendive Glendive
Walter Axel Johnson
Fargo, N. Dak
Special meeting of Sweet Grass Canal and Reservoir stockholders
Notice calls a special meeting of Sweet Grass Canal and Reservoir Company stockholders in Big Timber Montana on May 27 1949 at 2 00 p m. The agenda includes amending Article Fourth to grant perpetual existence and authorizing a 16000 loan from the Farmers Home Administration or other government agency to repair and improve the irrigation system in Sweet Grass County.
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Sweet Grass Canal and Reservoir Company
Big Timber
Montana
United States of America
Farmers Home Administration
Board of Directors
Sweet Grass County
Harold Faw
Man Shot and Killed at Montana Ranch After Jail Escape
Montana patrol reports a man shot several times after firing a bullet and refusing to leave a barn at a ranch north of here. The incident followed his Monday night jail escape from Fargo, during which he slugged a jailor and a border patrolman. Authorities traced him to a barn 10 miles from Glendive using a plaster footprint cast.
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Here
Montana
Douglas A. Hardesty
Johnson
Fargo
Immigration Border
Hardesty
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Glendive
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Fisher
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Uncle Sam
Congress
Tax Equality Association of Montana
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