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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1968
Page
2
The 1967 Montana Chapter 154 acts submit to qualified electors an amendment to Article V Section 31 to remove the prohibition on increasing salaries during terms and set conditions for first elected officers. Additional provisions cap legislative sessions at 80 days and limit per diem and expenses.
Chapter 248 proposes submitting to Montana voters an amendment to Section 5, Article V of the state constitution. It would raise the maximum length of legislative sessions and cap per diem and expense payments to eighty days of session. The measure details the amended text for Section 5, Article V.
The document outlines that if more than one amendment is proposed and submitted at a single election, each must be separately votable and no more than six amendments may be presented. The process requires two thirds in both houses, publication in newspapers, and approval by a majority of voters to become part of the constitution. A probate notice for Theo N Counter’s will in Sweet Grass County is also listed with hearing set for October 3, 1968.
Frank Murray certifies the true and correct copies of Chapters 154 248 and 315 of the Montana Laws of 1967. The documents include the attorney general explanatory statement and ballot wording with a March 3 1967 approval. The certification dated July 17 1968 bears the Great Seal.
The Sweet Grass County Montana invites bids on tire types including pickup, truck, school bus, patrol, scraper and loader tires with specified sizes and ply ratings. Bids must show grade, list price and discount from list price, and be delivered to the Clerk of the Board by 2 00 p m October 9 1968. The board may reject any or all bids. Dated September 5 1968 at Big Timber Montana by Margaret Plaggemeyer Clerk of Board.
Administrator DON STUART M TETLIE calls creditors to present claims for Anna Maitland Tetlie estate within four months of first publication. Claims must be shown with vouchers at E O Overland law office Big Timber Montana, date Sept 5 1968. Attorney E O Overland represents administrator. Publication dates Sept 12 Sept 19 Sept 26 Oct 3 1968.
The Boulder Valley Women's club met at Mrs. G. W. Hoofnagle's home with eight members and one guest. Mrs. Michels presided as president and a short business meeting followed. Hoofnagle displayed Indian artifacts and antiques before serving gingerbread and whipped cream. The Senior Citizens met on Monday, September 9 at the Dugout.
Reider Anderson opens a meeting with songs from Battle Hymn of the Republic and a peace teaching. Mrs. H L Brockway reads Harvey Griffiths Sweet Soft September and What is a Grandma. Members showcased Senior Citizen's Fair booth crafts while Hardy Koontz built a Pioneer Home floor plan miniature.
Interest rises as the Montana Land Board schedules the September 10 oil and gas lease auction. The third auction of the year will offer 263 tracts across 25 areas as expansion continues in southeastern Montana and new finds appear in central and eastern regions.
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