Montana College Students Back Referendums 51 and 52
Charles Fahilgren of Montana State College argues in support of Referendums 51 and 52, saying new buildings are needed including a math room and improved Zoology class conditions. He notes Montana State College funds and student taxes fund the measures and urges support for 51 and 52.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Beck
Big Timber Pioneer
Big Timber
Montana
University of Montana
Charles Fahilgren
Last Rites Held For Mrs Wilma Welke
Last rites were held Sunday at the Lowry chapel for Mrs Paul Wilma Welke 39 of Livingston born January 13 1909 in Big Timber. She died in an Idaho Falls hospital last Wednesday. Burial was at Mountain View. Survived by husband Paul a daughter Darlene and five sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowry Chapel
Paul
Wilma) Welke
Idaho Falls
Ida
P. N. Bennett
Lowry’s
A. Ronald McDonnell
Mervin Sell
Mountain View
Ed Thompson
Joe Peterson
Joe Widdicombe
Ervin Overfelt
Biie McLaughlin
Glen Overfelt
Big Timber
Mary Branne
Sophie Carter
Portland
Ore
Friend Curtis
Richland
Wash
William McLaughlin
Livingston
Engagement Announced at Local Home
The engagement of Miss Bette Lomeland to Mikkel Breck was announced at an informal party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Lomeland last Thursday evening. From Wyoming Mrs. Mima Kunkel of Worland visited with her brother Wm. Nevin and family at their Melville ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bette Lomeland
Mikkel Breck
Palmer Lomeland
Wyoming
Mima Kunkel
Worland
Wyo
Wm. Nevin
Melville
Hoyt Lavold Nuptials in Bedford New York
Miss Kaisley Blake Hoyt and Percy Lavold wed in Bedford Episcopal Church with Rev. Dr. Arthur Ketcham officiating. The bride, from Blakeen Stamford, wears a white jersey gown with seed pearl embroidery and butterfly orchid bouquet. The couple plans a New England wedding trip and will reside in Big Timber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
N. Y
St. Matthew's Protestant Episcopal Church
Kaisley Blake Hoyt
Sherman Reese Hoyt
Blakeen
Stamford
Eleanor Toumey
Dedham
Mass
Gail Hoyt
Darien
Blakeen Kennels
New England
Big Timber
Chapin School
New York
Rosemary Hall
Greenwich
Conn
Girl Scouts Elect Officers And Plan Hike
Pat McIntyre notes Troop 3 elected officers with Pat McIntyre as president and news reporter. The troop will hike by bicycle toward Big Timber Creek on Thursday and attend Catholic church for Girl Scout week. Ten members remain as most move to Senior Scouts. new assistant leader Mrs. Harry Coster joins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat McIntyre
Patsy Snyder
Dorothy Ann McArthur
Joan Westre
Pat Snyder
Barbara Coster
Connie Boehm
Darlene McCauley
Big Timber Creek
Harry Coster
Legion Post Opens Membership Drive For Veterans
The local Legion post invites prospective members to join for the coming year. Qualifications include service in any branch during World War I from April 6 1917 to November 11 1918 or World War II from December 7 1941 to September 2 1945, plus an honorable discharge. Dues are set per year.
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Legion Post
Springdale Social Roundup Includes Visits and News
Jimmie Woods shipped cattle on Tuesday. Big Timber visitors Jim Preston Dean Norma and Dale Gibby came Saturday. Ellen Nelson Tinia Goldbranson Rosa Currier called on Mrs Moore Monday. Steele Nelson visits relatives in Washington. Fred and a Mrs Potter own a new Chrysler sedan. R Burlands spent days in Billings. Jim Preston daughter June Oscar Nelson and Bill Wagoner shopped in Bozeman. Burland daughter Adeline visited Hardin earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Woods
Jim Preston
Dean
Norma
Dale Gibby
Ellen Nelson
Tinia Goldbranson
Rosa Currier
Moore
Steele Nelson
Washington
Fred Potter
R. Burlands
Billings
June
Oscar Nelson
Bill Wagoner
Bozeman
Burland
Adeline
Hardin
4-H Leaders Conclude Helena District Meeting
Mrs John Yost Mrs Lars Mess ing and County Agent F B Peterson attend the Helena district meeting of 4-H club leaders as a two day session ends today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Yost
Lars Messing
F. B. Peterson
Helena
D Ewart highlights 80th Congress achievements in Montana talk
Rep Wes ley A D Ewart praised reclamation rural electrification and farm policy funding as historic. He accused Democrats of misrepresenting western resources while noting REA Montana needs and Montana REA cooperatives demand. He said Congress balanced the budget and extended veterans programs, and defended Republican momentum locally. He spoke to the Lions club with Gil LeKander present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
80Th Congress
Wesley A. D’ewart
D’ewart
Montana
REA
Montana Rea Cooperatives
Congress
The
Lion’s Club
Gil LeKander
Great Falls
Olga Johnson Dies in California
Word was received of the sudden passing Sunday of Olga Johnson age 22 daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Johnson formerly of this city now of Billings She was in dental nurse training in Los Angeles and attended local schools moving to Billings in 1945 Funeral arrangements are pending their arrival as the parents travel home with the remains
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga Johnson
Jacob Johnson
Billings
Miss Johnson
Los Angeles
Royal Neighbors Plan Wednesday Session Party
The regular session of the Royal Neighbors will be held Wednesday evening, Nov. 3. A party is being planned. Week End Visitors Mrs. Duane Maxson and sons Dennis and John of Laurel spent the weekend visiting at the home of her mother, Mrs. Floyd Pierce. Son A son, Michael David, was born Wednesday to Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Bryan, at Coram, Mont. Mrs. Bryan is the former Beatrice Patterson, daughter of Mrs. Beulah Patterson.
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Royal Neighbors
Duane Maxson
Dennis and
John of
Laurel
Floyd Pierce
Michael David
Vernon Bryan
Coram
Mont
Bryan
Beatrice Patterson
Beulah Patterson
Funeral Services Held Sunday For Berent S Lavold
Funeral services for Berent S. Lavold 88 were held at the Big Timber Lutheran church. He died after several years of declining health, with a two week serious illness. Burial was at Melville cemetery beside his parents. Lavold born October 19, 1860 in Flekke fjord Norway came to the United States in 1880 and Montana in 1886. He and his wife Alette Ueland celebrated their sixtieth anniversary February 12. He left eight children and many grandchildren.
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Berent S. Lavold
Big Timber Lutheran Church
Alec Watson
Peter Riveland
Melville
Mr. Lavold
Flekkefjord
Norway
United States
Shelly
Minn
Theodore
Jacob Rapstad
Montana
Ole Mydland
Minnesota
Alette Ueland
Morris Tronrud
Otter Creek
Lavolds
Lavold
Stanley
Knute
Sylvester
George Lavold
Martin
Belinda) Longstad
Signie Hitchcock
Big Timber
Mike
Bertha) Webb
Livingston
A. B
Ansoff) Shipton
McIntyre
Emma Gunderson
Theodore Lavold
Andrew Lavold
Lloydminster
Sask
Can
Ellison Returns to Butte Hospital for Two Weeks
A. T. Ellison is back in a Butte hospital for medical treatment lasting about two weeks. He is reported to be in stable condition and under ongoing care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Hospital
A. T. Ellison
Butte
Jackman Rites Held Saturday
Funeral services for Jesse Jackman former Big Timber resident were held Saturday at the Lowry chapel with Rev. P N Bennett officiating. Jackman died in San Luis Obispo California and his remains were brought home for burial. Survivors include son Lawrence Porter Jackman of San Luis Obispo. Burial was in the family plot in Livingston area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Jackman
Big Timber
Lowry Chapel
P. N. Bennett
Jackman
San Louis Obispo
Calif
Allan Thompson
Mervin Sell
W. K. Amery
Bob Nunley
Henry Nunley
Ed Thompson
Spike Woodburn
Harrison Nunley
Livingston
Mr. Jackman
Lola Nunley
Lawrence Porter Jackman
Mountain View
Grass Fire and Political and Social News Tidbits
Grass fire at Kenneth Roe home. fire department extinguished flames yesterday. Polls open 8 a m to 6 p m next Tuesday for debates nationwide. Paul Van Cleve elected president of the Dude Ranchers Association at Sun Valley. Mrs Traver Smith named Montana secretary. Over 250 delegates from eight states attended. Flora Harig, Clarence Reed, and Henry LaBret return to Chicago after a week with relatives here. Lillian Mangold of Fargo visits niece Mrs Karl Bryan. Mangold twin sister of the late W J Knapp, 81.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Roe
Fonce Marley
Harlowton
Sun Valley
Paul van Cleve
Dude Ranchers Association
Traver Smith
Montana
Chicago
Flora Harig
Clarence Reed
Henry LaBret
Lars Wesland
Anton Solberg
Bryans
Lillian Mangold
Fargo
N. D
Karl Bryan
Porcupine Butte 4-H Club Meets With Guest Talk
The Porcupine Butte 4-H Club held its tenth meeting at the Thorvald Anderson home with nine members and two leaders present. Guest F. D. Alexander spoke on Sweet Grass county community organization. Next meeting is scheduled for November 14 at 2 PM at the Spike Van Cleve home.
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Porcupine Butte
Leigh Johnson
Thorvald Anderson
John Yost
Delores Yost
Barbara van Cleve
F. D. Alexander
Sweet Grass County
Spike’ van Cleve
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M. S.C. Bozeman
Wilma Welke
Episcopal
O. A. Sippel
Northwest Episcopal Province
Colorado
Iowa
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
E. L. Frang
Lott Hospital
Rochester
Berent Lavold
M. L. Webb
Bill Phillips
Ray Kelly
Patsy
Anaconda
Wm. Thornby
Lewistown
Sophie Beatty
Miles City
Terry Sharpe
Louis Lavold
Knud Ueland
Shelby, Minn
New York Times
High Mowing
Wilton
N. H
Sarah Lawrence College
Bronxville
Mrs. Percy 'Lavold
Springdale
D'Ewart
California
Ann Stole
Don Tetlie
George Slanger
Ben Slanger
Ennis
Heads
JayCees
Paul Nyre
Big Timber Junior Chamber of Commerce
Orvin Flare
Army Air Forces
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