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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1948
Page
6
Western Montana floods receding slowly as John Kamps reports from a flight covering the Clark Fork river. The river remained out of its banks for a long stretch, signaling the lingering flood impact across the region.
Frozen rivers and heavy runoff from melting snow flood areas east and west of Missoula. The Clark Fork and Bitterroot rivers threaten farms and roads, while Kalispell and the Flathead valley endure widespread inundation. Some residents evacuated. one Hereford cow and calf observed atop a hill as waters rise.
Pacific northwest veterans in GI farm training may qualify for higher subsistence from the Veterans Administration as income ceilings and rates rise. Under new limits, GI trainees without dependents can earn $210 monthly with subsistence, $270 with one dependent, and $290 with additional dependencies.
The district court of Sweet Grass County Montana requires creditors of Mary Edna Mitchell to file claims with vouchers within four months after the first publication. Lettie M Tucker administratrix directs claims to the law office of E O Overland in Big Timber Montana. Publication dates are May 13 20 27 and June 3 1948.
In Montana Sweet Grass County executor William Feldt calls all creditors of Klaus F. Erickson to file claims with vouchers within four weeks at the Big Timber law office of E O Overland. The notice also announces closing of the regular primary election registration books on June 4, 1948 at 5 p.m. with registration available in the county clerk’s office or via deputy registrar, notary, or justice of the peace.
Veterans in on the farm training will get prorated increases in subsistence pay for school instruction time alongside farm work. Subsistence rates rise to 75 dollars for single veterans, 105 for one dependent, and 120 for two or more. A minimum of 300 instruction hours yearly is treated as one-fourth of a full-time course. Veterans should not contact VA. most changes will be automatic.
Miss L Jvmy Gwalter C S B elected as member of The Mother Church The First Church of Christ Scientist Boston Mass succeeds the late Mrs Nelva E Ritchie and is nominated for trusteeships formerly held by her Gwalter was associate editor of The Christian Science Journal the Christian Science Sentinel and the Herald of Christian Science She resigned as associate editor She is a New York City native whose mother Mrs Lucy L Gwaiter C S B taught Christian Science After high school she studied languages in Geneva and then music in New York City graduating from the Musical Art Institute in 1913
Senator George predicted Congress will be asked early next year to spend between 3 and 6 billion dollars to help rearm Western Europe against Communism. He said the plan may be spread over two to three years and depends on the next president’s stance.
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