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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1968
Page
2
Montana laws from 1967 proposed an amendment to section 31 of article V to remove the salary increase prohibition during terms. The measure would allow the legislature to fix salaries for officers first elected or appointed if not set by the constitution. Approval dates listed as February 24 and March 3, 1967.
Chapter 248 proposes amending Section 5 of Article V to cap legislative sessions at eighty days and restrict per diem and expenses to eighty days. The measure sets no self fixing of compensation and requires compensation to be as provided by law. Approved March 2, 1967.
Montana legislative amendment proposes Section 9 to allow up to six constitutional amendments to be submitted at a single general election. If two thirds in each house approve, amendments go to voters with a published explanatory statement and separate voting on each. The measure sets the ballot wording and requires publication in newspapers in each county for three months prior.
In Sweet Grass County Montana the District Court fixes October 25 at 10:00 a m in Big Timber Courtroom for proving the will of Thomas Olson deceased and for Olga Olson to petition for letters testamentary. The hearing may be contested by any interested person. Published October 3 10 17 1968.
Ruth LaVerne Schuler executrix announces to all creditors and claimants to exhibit claims with vouchers within four months after first publication at E O Overland law office Big Timber Montana. Dated September 19 1968. E O Overland attorney for executrix. Pub Sept 26 Oct 3 10 17 1968.
A petition to probate the Will of Lillian T. Brockway has been filed in Sweet Grass County Montana. The hearing on the petition and issuance of letters testamentary to Robert L. Brockway is set for October 18, 1968 at 10:00 a.m. in Big Timber Court. All interested parties are notified to appear and contest if desired.
State of Montana Sweet Grass County probate notice to creditors of Theo N Counter deceased requiring claims with vouchers within four months after first publication, to be presented to Executrix at the law office of O J Paulson 201 McLeod Big Timber Montana for probate business.
Public notice of the late Theo N. Counter estate with Edith A. Counter as administratrix and C. J. Paulson named in the docket. Dated October 3 1968 and published October 10 17 1968.
Community notes recap Oct 19 school carnival and Nov 5 election details from Reed Point. Multiple visits to and from Big Timber Ryegate and Columbus as residents host family and friends. Memorial Library and VFW events are outlined with club meetings and pie and coffee sale plans for November 5.
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