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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1965

Page

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Ten Civil Cases On Court Calendar For May Jury Term

The district court schedules ten civil cases with jury trials starting May 3 and May 10, led by Judge Jack Shanstrom. Cases include contract actions and debt collections involving parties such as Bly vs Cremer Jr and Livingston Credit Bureau vs Cremer, with multiple law firms representing plaintiffs and defendants. A list of jurors is published, naming numerous individuals including Alice Adams, Robert Anderson, Lucille Anderson, and many others.

Jack Shanstrom C. Wesley Bly Leo Cremer Jr Landoe & Gary Rankin & Archer Livingston Credit Bureau William J. Cremer Yardley & Yardley Plaitiff Yost Farm Co Longan & Holmstrom Allied Businesses, Inc Graybill Bradford & Graybill Donald C. Voges J. Ellis Faw Claude C. Guay C. D. Wolfe Charison Motors First National Park Bank Albert F. Nickelson Park County Wooster & Palmersheim McDonald & Josephson Charlson Motors Berger & Anderson First National Bank Nickelson James C Baxter Ida J. Harlen Esd Litem Robert Driggs Lobel, Picotte & Fredricks Berg, O’connell & Angel Edward G. Sell Elizabeth K. Sell City Club Lanes S. Charles Nicholson George Fox Cooke, Moulton, Bellingham & Longo Plaintiff Sell Anderson, Symnes Forbes, Peete & Brown Nicholson Kurth Connor Jones & Ryan Fox Irving Pollard Donald Todd Donald Todd Jr J. H. McLear Blenkner Walter Maasch Frank R. Marshall Mary Mathes Edward Matthew Irvin Miller Harold R. Mjosness Rudolph Mosness David W. McCleerey John Phillip McClurg Charles McDonnell Patricia Nottinghamn Ervin Overfelt E. O. Overland Charlotte Pettitt Martha Plaggemeyer Harry L. Price Kenneth Riveland Perle Schri

Bryan couple sails to Spain and Portugal for monthlong tour

Mr. and Mrs. Karl Bryan departed Billings by plane Monday heading to New York for a month long journey in Spain and Portugal. The Bryans, known for bringing back films and intriguing notes, are expected to be in demand upon their return for special engagements.

Karl Bryan Billings New York Spain Portugal Bryans

Two Shots Fired at Moccasin Rancher

Moccasin rancher George L. Kremer escaped injury when two bullets struck his car near the Dennis Beer building on Highway 191 early Wednesday. Kremer reported the incident to the sheriff at 4 a.m. and McConnell was taken into custody and sent to Warm Springs for examination.

George L. Kremer Three Forks Kremer Dennis Beer William E. McConnell Highway 191 Harlowton Thompson McConnell Warm Springs

Columbus Couple To Operate Home

The county commissioners have contracted with Mr. and Mrs. Clete Huff of Columbus to run the Sweet Grass county rest home. They begin June 1. Huff was the grade school addition contractor years ago. Equipment from Will Ross Inc of Milwaukee is on order and not due for weeks. Remaining items will be bought locally.

Clete Huff Columbus Sweet Grass County Huff Will Ross, Inc Milwaukee

Funeral Services for Oscar Esp at Big Timber Lutheran

Oscar Alvin Esp died of a heart attack April 14 at Community hospital. Rites held at Big Timber Lutheran Church with Rev. Ocee Johnson officiating. Burial at Mountain View. Survivors include widow Eddalie Hower, two stepsons, sisters Beulah Forster and Alma Robinson, brothers Henry Esp and Gordon Nepstad. Interment followed American Legion rites and firing squad honors.

Oscar Alvin Esp Community Hospital Big Timber Lutheran Church Ocee Johnson Jesus Savior Pilot Me God Svend Maitland E. O. Overland Victor Tronrud Jr Morris Tronrud Jr Howard Forsythe Owen McCleerey Upper Deer Creek Ole T. Esp Oscar Leonard Esp Crow Indian Reservation Antler Livestock Co Henry Esp Big Horn Big Timber Air Force London Anton Tronrud Melville Mr. Tronrud Eddalie Hower Esp Melville Lutheran Church James Edward Parrent Rudolph Beulah) Forster Grey Cliff Earl Alma) Robinson Idaho Falls Ida Lodge Grass Gordon Nepstad Billings

Big Timber Rodeo Plans Set for June 13

Big Timber Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors announce the annual rodeo at Sweet Grass county fair grounds on Sunday June 13. Parade led by Moose Club with Vic Schriver and Tope Strobel starts 12 noon along McLeod street. Ray Kohrs of Missoula produces the show with five events plus an open girls barrel race. Charlie Lyon from Arvada Colo headlines as clown with Soapy the horse and Roberta the Brahma bull. Don Harrington returns as announcer and secretary. Barbecued beef lunches planned at the fair grounds.

Big Timber Junior Chamber of Commerce Sweet Grass County Fairgrounds The Moose Club Vic Schriver Tope Strobel McLeod Street Ray Kohrs Missoula R.C.A Charlie Lyon Arvada Colo Soapy Roberta Lyon Fort Worth Belle Fouche Augusta Roseburg Ore Elgin Salt Lake Don Harrington Don Fairgrounds

Ripley Rites Held Here Saturday

Funeral services for Martin Walter Ripley were held Saturday at the Lowry Chapel with Rev Ocean Johnson of the Big Timber Lutheran Church officiating. Ripley died April 12 in Tucson Arizona of a heart attack. Music by Mrs A Ronald McDonnell and Mrs Margaret Busha with organist Mrs Myrtle Sell. Pallbearers listed with honoraries, burial at Mountain View. American Legion Sweet Grass post 19 gave military rites with color guard and firing squad.

Martin Walter Ripley Cee Lowry Chapel Ocee Johnson Big Timber Lutheran Church Mr. Ripley Tucson Ariz A. Ronald McDonnell Margaret Busha Old Rugged Cross Myrtle Sell Clifford Ripley Robert Ripley Bill Ripley Art Paulson Floyd Scott Everett Messing Zeke Roberts Roy Edwards Walt Steen Fred St. Onge Jim Haney John Bailey Marcus Matovich Mountain View Sweet Grass Post American Legion F. B. Peterson Harold Roe Ralph Prather Herb McCauley Alva Deegan Kermit Luttschwager James P. Graham Jr Theo. N. Counter Stanley Hanson Don Shay Karl Bryan Douglas Lowry

New York Youths Captured After Yellowstone Chase

Two Elmira youths were apprehended near the Yellowstone river after a high speed chase from Reed Point. The stolen car, taken in Bismarck, North Dakota, was abandoned near Black's Sawmill. FBI custody follows charges of interstate transportation of a stolen vehicle.

Elmira N. Y Yellowstone River Everett Imlay Reed Point Richard Henthorn Big Timber Enco Black Riverside Lumber Company Thompson Walton Moore Imlay Henthorn FBI Bismark N. D

Last Rites Held For Sigurd Undheim

Sigurd Undheim 47 died at the Big Timber Rest Home from heart failure after heart surgery in Washington DC. Born December 12, 1917 in Time Norway, he arrived in the United States July 15, 1948 settling in Big Timber and became a citizen in 1954. Survived by brother Iver of Big Timber and several relatives in Norway. Funeral services were conducted at Lowry Chapel with Rev. Ocee Johnson officiating. Interment at Mountain View.

Sigurd Undheim Big Timber Washington, D. C Livingston Stavanger Norway Peder Undheim United States Iver Undheim Lowry Chapel Ocee Johnson Big Timber Lutheran Church Jerry Egeland Jesus Myrtle Sell Thorvald Undheim Olaf Maland Hans Boe Alfred Undheim Theo Grymm Harold Boe Mountain View

Ten named students selected for all state chorus in Billings

Ten high school students have been chosen for the eastern division all state honor chorus to perform at the state music festival in Billings on Saturday May 8. Connie Christ Peggy Gottlob Mary Ann McDonald Cheryl Tronrud Sherrie Weagel Andy Braaten Rich Paulson Larry Osborne Ronnie Riter Ken Schilling.

Billings Connie Christ Peggy Gottlob Mary Ann McDonald Cheryl Tronrud Sherrie Weagel Andy Braaten Rich Paulson Larry Osborne Ronnie Riter Ken Schilling

Easter egg hunt drew large crowd at Lions event

On Easter Sunday a big turnout of children joined the Lions club Easter egg hunt. The Easter bunny helped distribute rainbow eggs with prizes in each division. First, second and third prizes varied from two top prizes to certificates of 2.00 1.50 and 1.00 dollars. As prizes or participation brought evident joy to hunters and volunteers alike.

Lions Club Jimmy Hauge Ellen Marie Raney Diane Rostad Julie Harper Jay Dean Stirn Nancy Moore Steve Smith Rhonda Meskimen Wesley Berg Diane Coughlin Billings Allen Petaja Larry Raney Elizabeth Standish Vernon Huffman John Goosey Cheri Mosness Debra Hoskinson Margaret Cole

Walter Kennedys celebrate fifty years of marriage

Local friends of the Walter Kennedys who ran the Grand Hotel in the late thirties note they marked fifty years of married life on April 8 at their Phoenix home. The Kennedys wed on April 8 1915 in Miles City. Charles McDonnell passed the news from a mutual friend.

Walter Kennedys Phoenix Ariz Kennedys Miles City Charles McDonnell

Paulson Invited to Shrine East West Game

Rich Paulson of the Sheepherder was selected to play in the 19th Shrine East West football game in Great Falls on August 21. Coaches officials and sportswriters statewide voted. He will begin practices August 12. all expenses are paid by the Great Falls Shrine club for a benefit for crippled children.

Rich Paulson Great Falls Lloyd Berg Jim Myers Rich

Former Resident Dies in Switzerland

Mathilde Neumayer Muller age 71 died April 16 in Switzerland after a monthslong cancer illness. Funeral and burial occurred April 19 in Switzerland. Survived by husband Jean Muller two sons Albert and George Stoessel a daughter Gertrude Fotland two sisters Mary Neumayer and Anna Mathes a brother Carl Bachman seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. One son Carl Stoessel was killed in Italy January 31 1944. She was a Gold Star mother and member of St Josephs Church Friendship club and Senior Citizens.

Mathilde Neumayer Muller Switzerland Mrs. Muller Carl Marie Anna Bachman St. Louis Carl Stoessel Big Timber Mr. Stoessel Butte Stoessel John George Neumayer Billings Gibson Livingston Neumayer Jean Muller Albert George Stoessel Selmer Gertrude) Fotland Mary Neumayer Joe Anna) Mathes Carl Bachman Italy Muller St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Friendship Club The Senior Citizens

Weekend With Parents Spends Easter in Philipsburg

Weekend notes report Mr and Mrs Bill Brown and daughter Kathy visiting Philipsburg with their family. The Moose lodge will sponsor the Big Timber Rodeo parade with Tope Strobel as manager and Victor Schriver as assistant. Parade is set for Sunday June 13 urging wide participation from 4 H clubs businesses and residents to plan entries. Funeral attendees list includes many from Cody Renton Billings and Harlowton.

Bill Brown Kathy Philipsburg Moose Lodge Tope Strobel Tope Victor Schriver

Ardo Henton Killed in Highway 191 Crash

Ardo Henton 73, a Ten Mile creek rancher, died after being struck by a car on Highway 191 about 5 p m Easter Sunday while crossing the road toward his barn. Harold Lasater of Belgrade, driving with his family, said he slowed but could not avoid the collision. no charges or inquest will follow. Henton, born February 16, 1893 in Lander Wyoming, lived with his wife Geraldine Willets and had several siblings. Funeral services were held at Lowry Chapel with burial in Riverton, Wyoming.

Ardo Henton Ten Mile Creek Henthorn Harold Lasater Belgrade Henton Lowry Chapel Donald E. Toney Evangelical Free Church Svend Maitland Old Rugged Cross Myrtle Sell Riverton Wyo

Five Cars Involved In Highway 10 Wreck Near Town

Five cars were involved in a series of crashes about 9 20 am Saturday on Highway 10 about 1144 miles east of town. Willis Hulin and Henry Brazer of Laurel collided, then Hodnik of Deer Lodge and Shinn of Livingston following him could not stop and hit the wreckage. A driver who passed Weagel’s stopped vehicle struck Brazer’s car and fled. Brazer was thrown from his car and injured his back, treated at Community hospital. Mrs Hulin sustained a bruised knee and a head bump and was kept for observation before release.

Highway 10 Richard Henthorn Willis Hulin Henry Brazer Laurel Joseph Hodnik Deer Lodge Hulin Richard Shinn Livingston Hodnik Ralph Weagel Barrow Brazer

Don Blair Struck by Train at Grey Cliff Crossing

Don Blair escaped death in a railroad crossing crash at Grey Cliff Wednesday night last week about 9 pm. He was returning from delivering cattle to the Tope Strobel ranch when a passenger train struck the rear of his truck. The vehicle was demolished but Blair suffered cuts and bruises and was unconscious for a period before being admitted to Community hospital. he was released on Saturday.

Don Blair Grey Cliff Tope Strobel Ranch Don

Funeral Services for Irene Geneva Pollman

Irene Geneva Pollman died Tuesday April 13. Funeral services were held Friday at Lowry Chapel with Rev. Lowell Siebrass of Trinity Lutheran Church of Harlowton presiding. Music by Mrs Svend Maitland and organist Mrs Myrtle Sell. Pallbearers named from Harlowton and interment at Mountain View.

Irene Geneva Pollman Lowry Chapel Lowell Siebrass Trinity Lutheran Church of Harlowton Svend Maitland Jesus Savior Pilot Me Myrtle Sell Arthur Schanke Henry Miller Bob Willems Fred Beauchot Louis Miller Ralph Prather Mountain View

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marian Whidden Taylor Kathy Whidden Elaine Nygaard and Jean Ann Spilde Cornet Concordiana Gary Chaney Ted Huffman Flutocrats Estes Bennett Ken Hajek Tom Robinson Norene Jacobs Janet Carl Kiev Rachmaninoff Larry Haas Moussorgsky Chopin Steve Thompson Big Timber Rodeo Ripley Robert Harper Julie J. L. Raney Vernon Standish Bill Cole Paulson Irene Pullman Lars Larson Terry Barry Lauren Jalene Cody Lucinda, Pollman Louie C. Polson Caroline Griner Renton Wash Adolph Strand Clarence Lesman Gerald Miller Paul Pidcock Fred‘ Beauchot Grey Cliff Crossing Pollman
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