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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1961

Page

4

Karen Weller crowned Miss Nevada 1961 returns home

Mrs. Thos. Weller and family welcomed Karen Weller home after her twelve drama filled days in Miami Beach representing Nevada in the Miss Universe Pageant. The 18 year old Las Vegas high school graduate earned third place in Americas beauty pageant and shared reflections on friendship across cultures and world peace.

Thos. Weller Karen Las Vegas Nev Alma Cort A. E. Vanderhoef Las Vegas Sun Nevada Miami Beach Fla Florida Miami McCoy Atlantic Seaboard Regal Court America

Junior Farmers 4-H Club Meets at Irving Pollard Ranch

The Junior Farmers 4-H club held its tenth meeting at the Irving Pollard ranch on August 2. Pledges and a song led by Ronnie Thomas marked the gathering, with roll call revealing fair plans. County Agent Peterson offered tips on showing projects, followed by a group swim at Chico Hot Springs.

Junior Farmers 4-H Irving Pollard Ranch Ronnie Thomas Peterson Chico Hot Springs Terry Terland

Judy Holliday Stars in Bells Are Ringing at State Theatre

At State Theatre Wednesday and Thursday Judy Holliday stars in Bells Are Ringing the film version of the Broadway comedy. Filmed in CinemaScope and color the sparkling picture features Holliday recreating her stage role with strong comic highlights.

Judy Holliday Vean’ Martin Miss Holliday

Grey Cliff 4H Club Plans Card Sale and Fair Preparations

The Grey Cliff Hillbillies 4H met at Grey Cliff school house with Helen Strobel presiding. They will sell Christmas cards to raise funds and hold a work meeting on August 10 at the Floyd Nepstad ranch at 7:30 to prepare animals for the fair. A potluck supper was served.

Grey Cliff

Porcupine Butte 4 H Members Groom Livestock for Fair

Porcupine Butte 4 H club held an annual grooming day at the Morris Tron ud ranch on Sunday August 6. A noon potluck brought families and friends together as members trimmed and handled calves and lambs for the 4 H fair. Participants joined a judging contest while receiving instruction on proper showing methods.

Porcupine Butte Morris Tronud Ranch Tully Lavold

Experiment claims thyroid hormone clears drunkness in hours

A report says an injection of thyroid hormone can let an intoxicated person walk a straight line within an hour or two and remove breath odor. The note cautions the drug is not public yet and links to highway Signs of Life urging compliance until laws change.

Walker-Gilpatric quip sparks Walker-JBS row in Texas

A Boston Herald reprint outlines Kennedy aides joking that Major General Edwin Walker might be welcomed in Texas after Roswell Gilpatric’s remark linking Walker to the John Birch Society. The column notes Walker’s anti-Communist stance, his 1959 Germany command, and a defense of his leadership style amid wider Cold War tensions.

Boston Herald Holmes Alexander Washington, D. C Kennedy Edwin Ted) Walker New Frontier Pentagon Defense Roswell L. Gilpatric Walker Texas Gilpatric Senate John Tower Wichita Falls Tower John Birch Society JBS Gen. Walker Astelligence Agency Uts Walker-Jbs White America Free World Germany 24Th NATO Bruce Clark Clark 24Th Inf Mike Pontius Pilate

Who Speaks for Education Said by Dr. Renne

Dr. Roland R. Renne, president of Montana State College, told the state Home Demonstration Council in Helena that a dedicated group of citizens must advocate education in every community. He urged women to influence tax dollars to favor education and called for stronger Home Demonstration Council organization. The council urged letters to restore extension funds at once.

Roland R. Renne Montana State College State Council Montana Home Demonstration Council Home Demonstration Clubs

Lost Glass Rod and Mitchel Reel At Almeda Cafe

A lost item notice offers a reward for a glass rod and a Mitchel reel left at the Almeda Cafe. A separate rental listing advertises a 3 room furnished apartment for rent by Vic Gee with the contact number 2 4304.

Glass Rod Mitchel Reel Almeda Cafe Vic Gee

For Sale Two and Three Bedroom Homes In Town

For Sale listing describes a two bedroom house with kitchen breakfast nook basement two lots lawn and trees near town center. Prices 6300 and 6800 with terms. Also a two bedroom modern house with utility and rumpus room location and terms priced 11000. Must sell soon. Contact Will Churchill at 2 5544.

Will Churchill

Wanted two cleaning jobs at Duck Creek school

Two classified style notices: a general cleaning request for Duck Creek school by Kenneth Hogemark no painting required, contact at phone 2-3880. and a separate 16 year old boy seeking ranch or any job, experienced, contact Tom Biglen at WE 2-4376.

Duck Creek Kenneth Hogemark Tom Biglen

Harlowton Man George Mailman Found Dead Near Musselshell

George Mailman 57 of Harlowton was found with a .45 caliber wound to the head along the Musselshell river west of town. Sheriff says the shooting was a personal safety matter. Mailman, once a Lewistown resident, owned a restaurant and a ranch. No survivors listed. associate mentions illness. The report notes his Canada birth and prior Montana ranch work.

Harlowton George Mailman Musselshell G. O. Johnson Mailman Lewistown Montana Butte Canada F. H. Barker

Louis Wesland Fined $10 For Careless Driving

In police court Louis Wesland was fined ten dollars for careless driving.

Louis Wesland

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