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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1952

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State Meeting of Junior Chamber Commerce In Big Timber

The Montana mid year JayCee convention will be held in Big Timber this weekend with representation from 23 clubs. The Moose hall hosts events from Friday 7 p.m. executive meeting to Sunday 9 a.m. breakfast and noon adjournment. Dr Ro L Henderson is guest at the Saturday banquet. Jim Lucas speaks at the luncheon. L O Alek presides.

Big Timber Montana Moose Hall Ro L. Henderson Eastern Montana College of Education Billings Jim Lucas Miles City JayCee L. O. Aleksick

Park Electric Officers Named

Park Electric Cooperative held its annual meeting at the Civic Center auditorium with about 600 attendees. All officers were re-elected including Dean Barnett as president and Seaman Nelson as secretary. district directors were Claude Melier Earl Lee Bert Gibson Barnett Nelson Noah Ball Tetlic and others. Harry Reising REA management spoke on Electricity on the Farm.

Tetlic Harry Reising REA Management Division

Exams Published for Montana Deputy Game Warden Jobs

The Montana fish and game department announces a written exam for deputy game wardens on December 18 1952 with a salary of 2880 per year. Applicants must be male Montana residents 21 to 40, U.S. citizens, high school graduates, submit by December 1, and pass physicals before appointment.

Montana Fish and Game Department Helena Fish and Game Department

Hospital patient Paul True eyes deer hunt extension

Improved condition for Paul True after Monday hospital admission prompts him to ask the fish and game department to extend the deer season for one more hunting day.

Paul True Fish and Game Department

Death of Jerry Officer After Heart Ailment in Phoenix

Jerry W Officer 26 died Friday night at 4150 North 29th Avenue Phoenix following a month long illness from a heart ailment linked to rheumatic fever in youth. Funeral services were held in Memory Chapel with burial at Memory Lawn Memorial Park. He was born in Big Timber, son of Guy and (Mrs) Officer, and graduated from Sweet Grass County High School in 1948. He married Dolores King of Monarch, settled in Great Falls, then moved to Phoenix last year where he worked as a machinist for Vernon Tool Co. Survivors include his wife a daughter Rita three and a half and a son Dennis ten months his parents a brother Charles and another brother William a sister Betty Cook and cousin Larry Officer, all residents in Phoenix.

Jerry W. Officer 29Th Ave Phoenix Ariz A. L. Moore & Sons Memory Lawn Memorial Park Big Timber Guy C. Officer Sweet Grass County High School Dolores E King Monarch Great Falls Vernon Tool Company Rita Dennis Charles William San Diego Herbert Betty) Cook San Francisco Larry Officer

Big Timber Mayor Urges Support for 1952 Christmas Seal Sale

Mayor Harold Boe issued a formal proclamation praising the Montana Tuberculosis Association as it campaigns from November 17 to Christmas to fund tuberculosis control in Sweet Grass County. He highlighted health education and case finding, urging all residents to buy and use Christmas seals to back the association’s year round efforts.

Montana Tuberculosis Association Timber Harold Boe The Tuberculosis Association Roe Sweet Grass County Big Timber

Armistice Day Observed by Local Schools

Armistice Day programs were arranged by Mrs. Harry Coster of the American Legion Auxiliary. At the high school Karl Bryan spoke on the day’s meaning while E. J. Bott delivered invocation and benediction. A student quartet sang and the pledge was led. Grade school student Clive Haas spoke and a film titled Our Living Constitution was shown. A minute of silence at 11 o'clock closed the observance.

Harry Coster American Legion Amxiliary Karl Bryan E. J. Bott EUB Church Ted Busha A. Ronald McDonnell Chas. Nicholson Country

Serious gunshot injures James Carter in Sheep Mountain region

James Carter of Hunter's Hot Springs remains in serious condition at Lott hospital after a .22 caliber pistol wound to the chest. Clifford Parr said the gun discharged during a shouted warning. Carter was within six to eight feet. Lucien Carver, visiting from Cle Elum, could not confirm details.

Livingston James Carter Hunter’s Hot Springs Lott Hospital Sheep Mountain Carter Parr Lucien Carver Cle- Elum Wash

Christmas Seal Book Marks at Sweet Grass County Library

Mrs. O A Fallane announced all Sweet Grass county residents borrowing books before Christmas will find Christmas book markers inside each volume. The bookmarkers promote the 1952 Christmas seal sale running Nov 17 to Dec 25 and feature a ski trail with health messages. Tuberculosis literature and seals pamphlets are also available through the Montana Tuberculosis Association.

Sweet Grass County O. A Fallane Montana Tuberculosis Association

Fire Destroys Farm Buildings at Hammersmark Ranch

A noon Friday fire at the Mike Hammersmark ranch destroyed all out-buildings including a sheep shed, cow barn, milk house, and tractor tire. The Big Timber fire department could not save the structures. a milking machine was saved. Loss partly covered by insurance.

Mike Hammersmark Big Timber

Fine Arts Exhibit Arrives at Big Timber Library

The Montana Institute of the Arts traveling exhibit brings twenty Montana paintings to the Big Timber Library basement from November 17 to 21. Open 7:30 to 9 p.m. and 3 to 5 p.m. for children on Thu and Fri. a panel on modern art Friday at 8 p.m. features Miss Helen McAuslan and Miss Jane Van Alystne.

Big Timber Montana Institute of the Arts Montana M.I.A Helen McaAuslan Jane van Alystne Montana State College van Alystne Danforth McAuslan

MSC Chorus Picks Roemer and Flatt for 1952 53

Director Conrad Langing selects Joe Roemer and Virginia Flatt for Montana State College concert chorus. Virginia joins first soprano, Joe serves in second tenor in the 1952 53 season.

MSC Joe Roemer Aidan Roemer Virginia Flatt Big Timber Livingston Conrad Langing Montana State College Virginia Joe

Armistice Day Talk Highlights Legion Goals

State Commander Gene King spoke to 175 at Sweet Grass post 19 Armistice Day observance. He outlined three founding purposes and four cornerstones of the American Legion, noted rehabilitations, child welfare, and national security efforts, and stressed a strong defense and anti subversive programs.

Gene King Legion American Legion E. A Gene) King Montana Legion Sweet Grass Post 19 King The United States Veterans Administration

Larry McComb and Doris Hoem Wed In Lutheran Rites

The ceremony at 4 30 Sunday in the Lutheran church united Doris Hoem daughter of Mr and Mrs Arne Hoem with Larry McComb son of Mr and Mrs Chas McComb. Rev Warren Strain officiated at the double ring service followed by a reception for two hundred in the parish hall.

Canles Doris Hoem Arne Hoem Larry McComb Chas McComb Chas. Nicholson Raymond Rossoem Roger Hoem Delores Hoem Arlene Holland Edith Engle Evelyn Sloan Lois Darlene Hoem Arnold Berg Mr. McComb Raymond Ross Hoem

Hospital Guild Meeting Invites Men for November Session

Men are urged to attend the Hospital Guild meeting on Monday November 17 at 8 PM Col Wallis Huidekoper will speak on Hospitalization The annual Food Shower will be held that Monday with donations accepted at the hospital kitchen any time during the day or evening.

Sweet Grass County Hospital Guild Col Wallis Huidekoper

Two Hunters Fined Total of 425 Dollars for Spotlight Deer

John Young Jr. of Great Falls and Ted Nelson of Reed Point admitted shooting a deer by spotlight just after midnight near Reed Point. Deputy Game Warden Clyde V. Christensen arrested them. each man was fined 212.50 dollars. One buck was found after the incident.

Court of Justice of Peace C. A John Young Jr Great Falls Ted Nelson Reed Point Clyde V. Christensen Columbus

Mrs Agnes Grande Dies at Lennep Ranch Home

Mrs Agnes Grande 66 widow of Andrew Grande a Lennep stockman died Sunday morning at her ranch home in Lennep after a heart attack. Born in Melville she was daughter of Syver and Crest. Educated at local schools and Red Wing academy. Married in Lethbridge Canada Oct 9 1907. Surviving: four sons Martin Andreas Richard Paul of Lennep, Norman Woldseth of Lennep, John LaVasseur of Great Falls.

Martinsdale Agnes Crest Grande Lennep Andrew C. Grande Melville Syver Crest Red Wing Minn Andrew Grande Lethbridge Alto Canada Martin T Andreas Richard and Paul Norman Woldseth John LaVasseur Great Falls

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