Visiting Friends and Family Across Montana in Early August
Local notes recount Frances Colvin Wright of Long Beach visiting Big Timber schools where she once taught in New York City. Hans Larson returns from Livingston Memorial Hospital to recover from a heart attack over four to five weeks. Visitors include Ron Gullion and family from Beaverton and Ruth Beck’s Florida relatives. A fish fry at Jim Brannin’s brings together relatives from California New Jersey Washington and Alaska amid rodeo plans.
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Frances Colvin Wright
Long Beach
Calif
Big Timber
New York City
Hans Larson
Livingston
Livingston Memorial Hospital
Larson
Norman Hauge
Ron Gullion
Beaverton
Oregon
Heath
Hauges
Gullions
Hauge
Merle Bright
Clermont
Florida
Ruth Beck
United States
Big Sky
Wallace Slaser
Toledo
Ohio
Slaser
Becks
Montana
Jim Brannin
Wm, Briner
Santa Barbara
Anna Doore
Katheryne Wilson
Santa Monica
Virginia Kremper
Patrick Buttros
Newton
New Jersey
Karla Belcher
Kevin Kjarmo
Richland Wash
John Hoyem
Joan Schilling
Ralph Cosgriff
John
Melville
Lewis Brannin
Stanton
Erick Knight
Tina Young
Dot
Sid Brannin
Port Angeles
Dell Dodge
Alaska
Billings
Richland
Wash
Don Branton
Brian
Santee
Oscar Stephens
Don
Navy
Brantons
California
Elkins-Sell vows read at July 29 Big Timber ceremony
Paula Elkins of Harlowton Montana wed David Sell of Big Timber in a 1:00 p.m. July 29 1973 double ring ceremony at the First Congregational Church Big Timber officiated by Rev Oliver Tanquary. About 75 guests attended including groom’s grandparents and special musicians.
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Paula Elkins
Harlowton
Montana
Earl Elkins
Spokane
Wash
Allen Tovey
David Sell
Art Sell
Big Timber
First Congregational Church
Oliver Tanquary
Max Officer
Tacoma
Ed Sell
Debbie Bergel
Diane Neighbors
Leslie Lennaman
Belgrade
Jeffrey Sell
Michael Sell
John Zalman
West Eighth
Betty McQuirk
Kelly McQuirk
Linda Parker
Seattle
Heidi Sell
Shelby Dean
Carl Ann Parker
Harlowton High School
Sweet Grass High School
University of Montana
Missoula
Yellowstone Park
California
San Diego
David
U.S. Navy
Washington
Whittier
Calif
Dr Thomas Ivey Seeks More Signups for Alcoholism Lectures
Dr Thomas Ivey announces a 10 to 12 week series on alcoholism starting in September. About 15 people have shown interest, but 50 to 60 are needed to run the program with guest lectures and speakers affected by alcoholism. Interested individuals should contact Ivey's office and note date preferences.
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Thomas Ivey
Ivey
Cow Belle Beef Cook-off Winners Named at Great Falls
The 1973 Montana State Cow Belle Beef Cook-off in Great Falls on August 2 featured Stacey Todd first for a Chinese Pot Roast and a $100 prize, Lynn Pawlowski second for Swiss Bliss with $50, Cindy Bowers third for Hamburger Onion Pie with $25, eight contestants, and a luncheon plus TV appearances. The event was organized by Montana State CowBelles and the Montana Beef Council with state officers in attendance.
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Montana
Great Falls
Stacey Todd
Association
ConBelle
Audrey
Norma Ashby
Arlen Brattain
Cascade
Kermit Anderson
Melville
Herb Townsend
White Sulpher Springs
Glen Vaill
Miles City
Bride-Elect Honored At Shower For Jane Stebbins
Jane Stebbins bride-elect of Doug Lowry was honored at a July 31 shower at Lutheran Parish Hall with about 45 guests. Pink and white decor, garden arrangements, and readings by Anna Pudwill highlighted a program while Mimi Cremer and others attended to gifts and tea duties.
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Jane Stebbins
Doug Lowry
Marguerite Anderson
Henry Klindt
Ross Snyder
Anna Pudwill
Mimi Cremer
Leslie Maxon
Judy Vidack
Debbie Lowry
Carolyn Green
Helena
Sibyl Holm
Gladie Cordrey
Opal Knapp
Dean Lowry
Miss Stebbins
Flower Show Sponsored by Wiligro Club Aug 17
The Wiligro Garden Club hosts an annual Flower Show on Friday August 17 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the American Legion Hall. Ex hibits cover a junior division for youth and showcase floral crafts, weeds, grasses, wood scraps, and imaginative arrangements. Pie coffee and tea will be served by the ladies to refresh visitors.
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Wiligro Garden Club
American Legion Hall
Green
Pioneer Picnic at the Dugout Date Set
The Sweet Grass County Pioneer Society will hold its annual picnic Sunday August 19 at 1 p.m. at the Dugout. All members descendants friends and interested persons are invited to attend.
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Sweet Grass County
Pioneer Society
Veterans Affairs mobile van to visit Big Timber this fall
The Veterans Administration office on wheels will be in Big Timber beginning at 1 p.m. on Sept. 18 to provide information on veterans benefits. The 27-foot van will assist with GI Bill education, home loans, medical benefits, job training, apprenticeships and other veteran issues during one of 29 stops on a two month tour.
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Veterans Administration
Big Timber
Veterans Benefits
City moves to join regional council over solid waste rules
Big Timber case moved to health department for prosecution but changes suggest city compliance and possible drop of action. McCauley notes new law grants authority to regulate burning and set landfill rules for towns over 1000 population. City adds Stephens to regional council to address solid waste issues and extends garbage collector Purcell’s pay to cover extra hours.
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Clark
Health Department
McCauley
Duane Robertson
Montana League of Cities and Towns
Montana
Clayton Purcell
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