Library to Close for Cleaning and Vacations
Mrs. John Goosey announces Carnegie Library will close August 15 through August 29 for annual cleaning renovations and staff vacation. Patrons should obtain summer reading material before closing. Miles City news reports Alvin Maasch and family ending a three week trip after visiting his parents. Maasch works in the Miles City Star composing room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Goosey
Carnegie Library
Miles City
Alvin Maasch
Walter Maasch
Maasch
The
Miles City Star
Convention Honors Rawhide Parker at Montana Legion Meet
Ernest A. Parker a Sweet Grass Post 19 charter member and two war veteran was named to receive a Meritorious Service Citation at the Montana American Legion convention in Lewistown. Illness kept him from attending the session but a June 18 proclamation declared Rawhide Parker Day and plans for feted status in the 1967 convention were set. Parker served as Post Commander District 7 and various Department committees during 48 years of Legion service and is hospitalized at Fort Harrison VA hospital near Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Legionnaire
Lewistown
Ernest A. Parker
Sweet Grass Post
Big Timber
Montana
Montana American Legion
Sweet Grass
Parker
American Legion
Department of
Rawhide
Fort Harrison VA
Helena
Fire in Crazy Mountains Brought Under Control
Ranger Tom Ellis said a 1035 acre fire in the Crazy Mountains NW section was contained with mopping up to finish last night. The blaze on Cottonwood fork burned 622 acres private land and 411 on the Lewis and Clark National Forest before control on Sunday with nine miles of spread and 600 firefighters on the line. Five helicopters aided the effort and about 175 firefighters were released Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Ellis
Crazy Mountains
Cottonwood Creek
Lewis and Clark National Forest
Explosive Fire Near Upper Deer Creeks Controlled
A forest fire in Clover Basin at the head of Upper Deer Creeks was declared controlled at 4 p.m. Sunday after rapid multi-agency response. Lightning started the blaze, burning about 85 acres on a steep, remote slope. crews from Missoula Gallatin National Forest Crow Agency and Big Timber mopped up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Creeks
Clover Basin
Gene Sopher
Lorillard Spencer
The
Forest Service Pa
Trol
Tom Ellis
Helena
Cody
Wyo
Missoula
Gallatin National Forest
Crow Indian Reservation
Big Timber District
Fred Olness
Erling Arseth
Jack Prather
Jack Simmons
Okey Watters
Ole Oiestad
Don Wixson
Bozeman
Last Rites for Mrs Elmer Arneson
Mrs Elmer Melva Arneson 71 a long time Big Timber resident died last Thursday in a Billings hospital after a heart attack. She was born March 22 1895 in Chicago and lived across the Yellowstone from Big Timber since marrying Elmer Arneson in Seattle in 1923. She was active in St Mark's Episcopal church and numerous clubs. Survivors include her husband three daughters a son ten grandchildren and eight nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at St Mark's Episcopal Church with interment at Mountain View.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer
Melva) Arneson
Billings
Arneson
Chicago
Ill
Andrew MacAuley
Omaha
Neb
University of Washington At
Seattle
Elmer Arneson
Yellowstone
Big Timber
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
St. Mark’s Guild
Matrons
Shrine Club
Tre Club
American Legion Auxiliary
Woman’s Club
Hospital Guild
Republican Women’s Club
Farm Bureau
Order of
C. Jack Faas
Ceryl O’leary
Arnold Johnson
Karl Bryan
Ben Olness
Harold Roe
A. Ronald McDonnell
E. O. Overland
Mountain View
Improvements Noted on McLeod Street in Big Timber
McLeod Street in Big Timber shows recent upgrades including Nonies Second Hand store in the former Rue’s Radio and TV site and Klindt’s Pharmacy with a new sign. A mahogany paneled fountain area, tan gerine and beige booths, a rework of the gift department, refreshed Robbins Gust sign styling, and new air conditioning enhance shopping comfort. Kellogg Insurance new occupant Arlene Manley stands outside as a bat becomes an unwelcome street visitor.
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Big Timber
McLeod Street
Rue
Nonie
Klindt’s Pharmacy
Robbins & Gust
Kellogg Insurance
Arlene Manley
Batman
Bat
Campfire Permits Required on Forest Lands in Several National Forests
Forest lands in Deer Lodge Gal Latin Beaverhead Helena Custer and Lewis and Clark National Forests will ban campfires without a permit. Exceptions apply to designated or improved campgrounds and picnic areas. Permits available at Big Timber Forest Service office or Main Boulder station near Natural Bridge via Mervin Wertz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Ellis
Allen Lamb
Deer Lodge
Gallatin
Beaverhead
Helena
Custer and
Lewis and Clark
Forest Service
Big Timber
Mervin Wertz
Boulder Station
Natural Bridge
Mrs Rose Coles Taken to Columbus Hospital for Observation
Mrs Rose Coles was taken to Columbus hospital yesterday afternoon for observation after she became ill at her home in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Hospital
Rose Coles
Anselm Titeca Dies of Heart Attack at 82
Anselm H. Titeca, 82, died Friday morning at his ranch home after a heart attack. Born July 29, 1884 in Belgium, he moved to Minnesota as a child, homesteaded near Shawmut, later moved to Big Timber. Survived by widow Mary J. Tierney, five sons, a brother, sister and 13 grandchildren. Rosary Sunday, Mass Tuesday at St. Joseph's. burial at Mountain View. Pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anselm H., Titeca
Mr. Titeca
Belgium
Henry Titeca
Minnesota
Shawmut
Big Timber
Mary J. Tierney
O'Brien
John Titeca
McLeod
Donald
Leon Titeca
Fremont
Calif
Clarence
Darwin Titeca
Hamilton
Ray Titeca
Darby
Joe Knight
Watsonville
Francis
Lowry Chapel
Mexican Girl Guides Visit Big Timber Day Camp
Two Mexican Scouts Yolanda Campero and Lucika de Gortari visited Big Timber Day Camp as part of a Girl Scout exchange. They spoke Spanish, shared school life and holidays, and described travel plans to Laurel Columbus Big Timber Livingston Gardiner Yellowstone Park and Rotary camp before departing Billings after a stay at Our Cabana Cuernavaca and hosting by local Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Yolanda Campero
Lucika de Gortari
Big Timber
Fairgrounds
Montana
Mexico City
Girl Guides
Rangers
Yolanda
Ludka
Laurel
Columbus
Livingston
Gardiner
Yellowstone Park
Rotary
Billings
Girl Scouts of North America
Former Resident Dies at Deer Lodge
Mrs. Q. C. Huyser, 73, died Sunday in Deer Lodge where she had lived the past year. Funeral at Big Timber Evangelical United Brethren church with Rev. R. R. Strutz. pallbearers named. burial at Mountain View. Survived by husband, three daughters, one son, two brothers, three sisters, and 19 grandchildren. Born March 23, 1893 in North Dakota. married 1917 and ran a ranch north of Big Timber until 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q. C. Huyser
Deer Lodge
Big Timber Evangelical United Brethren Church
R. R. Strutz
Billings
Walter Plaggemeyer
Vernie Hathaway
God
Jim Scholten
E. A. Bieber
Jim Howe
Henry Sandsness
Sidney Huyser
Guy Scholten
Mountain View
Huyser
Thool
N. D
John M. Mos
Big Timber
Dora Cook
Colville
Wash
Olive Kratzer
Ruth Foster
Quincy Huyser
Gallatin Gateway
John Mos
Bozeman
Jake Mos
Belgrade
Delia Plaggemeyer
Louise Westervelt
Christine van
Land Empire Fair and Red Ledge Festival Attendance
A reader note outlines attending events at the Land Empire Fair and the Red Ledge Festival of Na, highlighting local entertainment options and possible scheduling details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land Empire Fair
Red Ledge
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Brownie
Tracy Davis
Tammie Dahl
Susie Dempster
Susan Compater
Rita Dempster
Marie DeCock
Christine Elgen
Cynthia Field
Karen Halser
Alice Hauge
Robin Harper
Kim Harper
Deborah Myrstol
Kathy Rae Maitland
Jane Peaja
Michelle Willems
Wm. Dempster
Margaret Sheen
Mary Lou Buster
Nola Goosey
Mary Stirn
Clarence Petaja
Dean Lowry
Oberta Cremer
Linda Olson
Margaret Cole
Karen Haas
Juliann Etzold
Kim Sell
Joann Fuller
Christy Nygaard
Kitty Stirn
Nancy Cole
Betty Mosness
Teresa George
Sharon McKay
Anselm Titeca
Elk Creek
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