The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1945-07-26
Chamber Of Commerce Sponsors Plan
To Purchase Local Hardin Hospital
Trustees Appointed.
Campaign To Get Under
WdY Immed idtelY

WoY Immediately
A hospital for Hardin, open
to all who need care and whose
facilities will be available to
all licensed physicians and sur
geons in the state of Montana,
is the project which the Big
Horn County Chamber of Com
merce decided to sponsor at
its regular meeting last night
at the Community room of the
court house.
After thorough discussion, a
plan to organize the Big Horn
County Community Hospital
was formulated, and w. L. Bell,
president, appointed the follow
ing ten-man cmmittee to head
the project: Dan MADDOX, Guy
Van Cleve, Sam Meeke, J. J.
Ping, Elmer Skeie, B. H. Nc
Carly, L. R. Cool, Ed Torske,
E. c. Weichman, and O. E.
Anderson.
This group with the assist
ance of others will raise funds
to purchase the Hardin Gener-
al hospital. At least $4,000 is
needed to buy and equip the
hospital, which will be open
to "all the sick, injured, or in
firm, irrespective of race or re-
ligious faith"
The lehman committee met
Immediately following the
Chamber session and elected
Dan Maddox chairman and o.
E. Anderson, secretary. The
committee voted to adopt a re-
solution to incorporate the hos
pital association and to name
IS trustees for the first year.
These trustees will include the
original ten committee men,
bers and Anthony Buzzetti, T.
E. Turner of Lodge Grass, O.
E. Robertson of ST. Xavier.
Lyle Bell and j. A. Koebbe. Mr..
Maddox will be chairman of
the board and MIR. Anderson
secretary.
At the close of the first year
five trustees will be elected by
the hospital association for
one year, five for two years
and five for three years.
Those appointed to raise
funds are as follows: First
ward. MI. Meeke, MI. Skeie and
Mr.. RAIDER.
Second ward: Mr.. Maddox.
Mr.. Anderson and Mr.. McCarty.
Third ward: MI. Ping, MI
Cool, Mr.. Weichman.
North of Hardin: J. H. Ran
sler. Gottlieb Hert, Jake Lack
man, Fred Benzel, ST., Mrs.
Lloyd Carper, Guy Van Cleve,
Mrs. George Crouch.
West of Hardin: Mrs. Sam
Ragland, Mrs. Art Randall.
South of Hardin: Ed Kopac.
, Tom Haynes, Mrs. Dan Maddox.
Harvey Willcutt, ST., Conrad
Seader, R.. B. Macleod, Cary
Jabs.
St. Xavier: o. E. Robertson.
South of St. Xavier: Porter
Krone. Clyde Hawks.
Sugar factory: Mrs. Ethel
: sarpy: Forrest cass, William
w. FRAZER.
West sarpy: Tom Macleod,
George Miller, Ira Haynie.
Crow Agency: Sam Denny,
Dick Louk, the Rev. c. A.
| Bentley.
Garryowen: Erwin H. schnad,
! Pete Pitsch, Jr., Sam Denny.
Reno Creek: Jess Blanken-
ship, Mrs. Elma Jones, Lee Sc
crest.
! Benteen: Ted Harris, Dick
: Richards, Winfield Jeffries.
y Lodge Grass: C. G. Clanin,
= w. T. Shaw, Jr., T. E. Turner,
' Mrs. Francis Curry.
+ Rotten Grass: Dell Standish,
= Walter Green.
Lodge Grass creek: R. J. Mill
er, William Lyude.
Owl Creek: John Rice, Bert
Romine. A. G.. Westwood, L. F,
Steinhilber.
Gray Blanket: Joe Morrison
f. Fred Given.
Wyola: A. J. Sheets, AL Bro
v therson, Karney Redman.
e Little Horn: Joe Boyd, M. H
Tschirgi, Carl w. Gross.
Decker: Dick Morris, AL Pow
i ers, George Cormack.
Kirbv: Mrs. Dwight Ferguson
e Mrs. Gregg Penson.