Dinnerware sale and military moves in town
Mrs Mabel Harper in Big Timber and Mrs Howard Hanson in Melville offer T-bone CowBelle placemats and napkins with dinner and luncheon sizes available. S/Sgt Richard Fredrickson and family left for Tacoma Washington after two weeks with his parents. Rick departs McChord AFB today for Nha Trang Vietnam. Jim Jones and family moved to 312 Colorado Ave Laurel after visiting Kirbyville Texas and Elkton South Dakota with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Harper
Big Timber
Howard Hanson
Melville
Vietnam
Richard Fredrickson
Tacoma
Wash
Sam Fredrickson
Rick
McChord Afb
Nha Trang
Texas
Jim Jones
Cheri
Ladean
Kirbyville
George Bain
Elkton
S. D
Jones
Colorado Ave
Laurel
Jim
Local Notes from Renton and Seattle Weekend Visit
Departed Stanley Espe and son Gary of Renton and Mrs. Walter Dorothy of Seattle visited their mother Mrs. Mary Espe. Jim Parrent arrived for a Navy leave with Canopus now bound for Rota Spain. Family gatherings at Selmer Solberg and Steensland homes included Kalispell Helena Denver and Salem visitors. Petrea Asserson of Norway dies after surgery related to a fall. Big Timber relatives welcomed Oswego New York visitors Marion Flack and Claude Flack with Beley and Duncan families. Local history notes on The Club circa 1907 1919 and Dexter centennial events wrap the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Espe
Gary
Renton
Wash
Walter Dorothy
Seattle
Mary Espe
Jim Parrent
Ed Hower
Jim
Navy
Key West
Fla
Rota
Spain
Canopus
Selmer Solberg
Baylis Cummings
Chuck
John
Kalispell
Orvin Flare
Nita
Jon
Helena
Bill Fitzgerald
Jami
Denver
Petrea Asserson
Egersund
Norway
Petrea
Alicia Egeland
Guri Fredrickson
Teresa Satre
Big
Amanda Benson
Big Timber
Great Falls
Steensland
Walt Steensland
Florence Reynolds
Sarah
Salem Ore
Pat Prather
Kenneth
Donna
Silver Spring
Maier Miller
Polson
Bob Steensland
Art Beley
Hans Beley
John Goosey
Chuck Jackson
Livingston
LaVern Duncan
Lewistown
Jerry Ebert
Hingham
Don Smart
Nies Real Estate
Republican
Dale
Con
Hank Witten
Wittens Garage
McLeod Street
Smart
George
Pioneer Office
Stanley Lavold
Iowa
Dexter
Lovold
Miss Iowa
Bonnie and Clyde
Explorers Plan Year of Career Focus and Rescue Drills
Big Timber Explorers Post No. 521 met with advisors at the Lutheran church to plan a year of career talks, community service, and leadership development for 14 to 18 year olds. Plans include a Sept 7 8 mock rescue exercise 150 miles from town and radio training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Explorer
Lutheran Church
Explorers
Big Timber
Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scouts
Rick Henthorn
Willard McCombs Celebrate 50th Golden Anniversary
Willard and Mrs Willard McCombs of Cardwell marked their 50th wedding anniversary on August 18 at a reception in the Masonic Hall Jefferson Island. Attending were son Homer daughter-in-law Aileen grandchildren Colleen Leonard of Walter and Wesley, in the Air Force in California. The centerpiece was a two tiered cake with golden décor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Hinton
Peg Dutton
Albert Esp
Roy Moore
Owen Moore
Bertha McCluskey
Harold Esp
Bob McComb
Colleen McComb
Valinda Holmes
Sue Holmes
Roger Holmes
Noah Ball
Harrison
Big Timber
Helena
Billings
Butte
Alberton
Walier
Whitehall
Homer McComb
Mrs. McComb
Livingston
Boulder Valley
Bozeman
Belgrade
Willard McComb
Cardwell
Masonic Hall
Jefferson Island
Homer
Aileen
Colleen
Leonard
Walter
Wesley
Air Force
California
Hereford Association Tour Sunday Seeks Youth Winners
The South Montana Hereford Association organizes a Sunday tour on Sept 8 starting at 9 30 am at the Fra ser Hereford ranch Reed Point with judging at John Ott ranch and prize awards for top boy and girl. Jack Wright of Fishtail will judge and a noon lunch is provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Montana Hereford Association
John Ott
Reed Point
Jack Wright
Fishtail
Fraser Hereford Ranch
John Ott Ranch
Bill Fraser
Jerry DeFord
Franklin Grasfield
Roland Woodhouse
Patrol Cars In Rearend Collision On Highway 16
Patrolman Charles Murdock’s highway patrol car and a city patrol car were damaged in a rear end collision near the Boulder bridge on Highway 16 just after midnight Monday. Harold Shepard reportedly failed to stop and struck the patrol car. Bruce Purcell faced a city ticket for loud muffler violation. Captain Thornby investigated for a State Highway Patrol report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Shenard
New City
Charles Murdock
Highway 16
Boulder Bridge
Shepard
Bruce Purcell
Purcell
Murdock
Wm. Thornby
Billings
State Highway Patrol
Engagement announced of Florence Raisland to William B Fanning
Mr and Mrs Ben Raisland announce the engagement of their daughter Florence to William B Fanning both of Great Falls. The wedding is set for September 14 at the Big Timber Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Raisland
Florence
William B. Fanning
Great Falls
Big Timber Lutheran Church
Visit by Wuest Family Spans Week with Bieber Kin
Visit by Mr and Mrs Walter Wuest and their three children from Long Beach California extended a week with Mr and Mrs E A Bieber. Brief vacationing couple Mr and Mrs Buz Flanagan with Martin and Tamera toured the northern part of the state last Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wuest
Long Beach, Calif
E. A. Bieber
Buz Flanagan
Martin
Tamera
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ann Bryce
Rick Gibby
Arnold Toliefson
Chloe Vik
Danny Besel
Victoria Braaten
T Bone Cowbelles
Dale's Barber Shop
Harold Branne
Frye
É Cowles Mining Bee
Farnsworth
Cowles
Willard McCombs
Association To
Bennett’s Saddlery & Shoe
Susan Ellis
Abby
Pat Wright
Herb Moore
John Cosgriff
Sara Gust
Dick Bullock
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