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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1973
Page
11
Montana faces a legislative clash over SB 208 regulating subdivisions. Realtors back current limits while critics push broader rules including environmental surveys and community assessments. Local officials must craft county rules by July 1 1974 amid concerns of urban sprawl and rising land costs.
Big Timber district forest ranger John Inman outlines guidelines for cutting holiday trees in Derby Gulch Cherry Creek and West Bridger Creek areas. Residents may take two trees at no charge with no permit. more than two requires a $5 minimum permit. Tips include soaking trunks in sugar water, selecting non wasteful trees, keeping trunks short, and avoiding plantations unless thinning is needed.
A silver wedding anniversary dinner honored Mr. and Mrs. Keith Harlan of Great Falls at the Four Winds Inn with about fifty relatives and friends. A cake by Mrs. Howard Hanson and a "This Is Your Life" display were featured, plus a piano program by Mrs John Herries and James Hanson. Out-of-town guests included Kim C. Harlan and Kyle, Melinda Braaten, and Mrs. Al Johnson. The Harons were married in Chicago in 1948 and have resided in Alaska, Livingston, and currently Great Falls where Keith works for Mountain States Telephone.
Sweet Grass County gains state approval for a junked car graveyard near Big Timber sewage lagoon. County officials plan to lease land from the city for 500 dollars from January to July and later negotiate year to year. Up to 200 junked cars will be stored awaiting disposal after an Idaho firm crushes about 200 more vehicles.
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