Lions Continue Winning Streak Against Absarokee
The Lions swept two grade school games and led the main contest 29 16 at halftime. Bill Buster scored 20 points to lead the Lions with Bud Etzold 16 and Rick Henthorn 9. in the B game Kelly Goosey led with 8 points. Coach Don Churchill praised rebounding and offense balance as the Lions prepare to face Columbus next week.
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Lions
Absarokee
Big Timber
Bill Buster
Bud Etzold
Rick Henthorn
Larry Hauge
Kelly Goosey
Luttschwager
Ron Thomas
Gust
Mosness
Martin
Brekke
Plaggemeyer
Holmberg
Jim Luttschwager
Don Churchill
Columbus
Jean Spilde
Margo Beck
Marion Whidden
Anne Petaja
Linda Mosness
Norene Jacobs
Kathy Deegan
Debra Barber
Carol Plaggemeyer
Connie Myrstol
Yvonne Johnson
Rites Held For Dorothy Barbour
Dorothy Barbour a Big Timber native died Sunday evening at Community hospital at 67. She was city treasurer for 26 years and co‑operated the Cort hotel since 1938. Survivors include two sisters and a brother. Funeral services were held at Lowry Chapel with committal at Forsyth cemetery.
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Dorothy Barbour
Big Timber
Miss Barbour
J. E. Barbour
Internal Revenue Department
Helena
John MacFarland
O'Dell
Cort Hotel
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Lowry Chapel
C. J. Faas
St. Andrew’s Church
Livingston
Margaret Busha
A. Ronald McDonnell
Mabel Nelson
Bellevue
Wash
Alice Ralston
Bozeman
O’dell Barbour
Absarokee Huskies Shake Conference With Upsets
Absarokee defeated Red Lodge 57 54 and edged Forsyth 59 56 to top the conference race early, while Project and Harlowton opened with two wins each. Panthers tumble to the bottom after two close losses as Lodge Grass Indians page follow-up notes.
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Absarokee
Red Lodge
Forsyth
Ray Collins
Project
Engineers
Harlowton
Panthers
Lodge Grass Indians
Elges Dies in Livingston
Livingston obituary for Charles Elges aged 47 a Park county resident who died after a short illness in a Livingston hospital He was born March 23 1918 in West Boulder He served in World War II in France and Germany Survived by his mother four brothers and five sisters Funeral services were held 130 p m Saturday at Franzen's Chapel Burial followed at Mountain View cemetery Big Timber
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Salem, Ill
L. C. Holland
McLeod
Olive Proffitt
Livingston
Lucille Binner
Ridgeway
Colo
Emma Ellison
Pray
Franzen
Mountain View Cemetery
Big Timber
Old Buckshot Mayor Hosts Billings Dinner Party
Mayors and spouses join Billings leaders for turkey dinner at Willard Fraser’s home. The prize turkey, Old Buckshot, was won by Fraser in a shooting contest against Mayor Henry Klindt. Local media and community figures attended the social event.
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Henry Klindt
Billings
Willard Fraser
Fraser
Klindt
Stan Todd
Jaycee
Don Henke
Trapshoot
Klindts
KULR
Committeemen Elected for Sweet Grass County ASCS
Kermit Anderson Stuart Moore and George E Clayton were elected county committeemen with Grant Duncan and Albert Osen as alternates. Ballots mailed Nov 15 to 421 voters. 197 returned. Newly elected take office Jan 1 and will oversee ASCS programs. The Mitten Tree will be taken down Dec 17 for Twin Bridges children gifts.
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Kermit Anderson
Stuart Moore
George E. Clayton
Sweet Grass Alcs
Grant Duncan
Albert Osen
Sweet Grass County
ASCS
Anderson
Carl
Melville
Anderson Home Ranch
Moore
Donald
G. O. Schulz
Tin Can Hill
Clayton
W. N. Clayton
Big Timber
Duncan
Osen
Jesse Duncan
Glasston
Toby Osen
Donald K. Shay
Gillette
Wyoming
Twin Bridges
Shields Ranger District Changes in Gallatin Forest
Gallatin National Forest will consolidate Shields Ranger District with the Yellowstone and Bozeman districts. On January 1, parts of Shields move to Yellowstone and Bozeman, with Livingston as the combined district headquarters. Economy and efficiency are cited, as Bridger mountain land goes to Bozeman and Crazy Mountain land to Livingston.
Miller Pedersons Welcome Grandson Russell Milér
The Pat Pedersons in Martinsdale report the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Miller Pederson, Russell Milér, weighing 714 pounds, born November 24. Grandparents have not yet visited due to Mr. Pederson’s infected foot.
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Miller Pederson
Pat Pedersons
Martinsdale
Russell Milér
Mr. Pederson
Farm Bureau Meeting Reports on State Convention
The Sweet Grass County Farm Bureau met at the Legion hall on December 2. Reports on the state convention in Great Falls covered speeches by Dr. Edward Annis, Paul Harvey, Governor Tim Babcock, and Rep. Jim Battin. Bluford Rice spoke on membership as the guest speaker. membership pins were awarded to the drive committee. Lunch was served by Mrs. Rasmus Boe and Mrs. Howard Hanson.
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Sweet Grass County Farm Bureau
Legion Hall
Chas. Dempster
Vernie Hathaway
Howard Hanson
Great Falls
Edward Annis
Paul Harvey
Tim Babcock
Jim Battin
Bluford Rice
Bozema
James Wilson Rites Tuesday
James Wilson 77, longtime Miller Pederson ranch employee, died Thursday at Community Hospital. Services at Lowry Chapel Tuesday afternoon with Rev. Ocee Johnson officiating. Pallbearers named, burial at Mountain View. Born January 15, 1888 in Ohio. came to Montana many years ago and worked on Lewistown area ranches and sawmills before joining Pederson ranch in February 1984.
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James Wilson
Miller Pederson Ranch
Lowry Chapel
Ocee Johnson
Old Rugged Cross
Jerry Egeland
Myrtle Sell
Donald Jones
Bill Phipps
Gaylord Brunckhorst
Trygve Hoyem
Clarence Phipps
Ray Becken
Mountain View
Mr. Wilson
Ohio
Montana
Lewistown
Pederson Ranch
Herders Split Weekend Games in Conference Openers
The Sheepherders lose to Forsyth 65-42 then drop Lodge Grass 50-43 on home floor. John Tormoehlen led with 26 points against Forsyth. Arnie Bonds scored 17 against Lodge Grass. Coach Bergquist noted mental errors Friday, improved Saturday, and called rebounding a weakness. They head to Absarokee Friday then Joliet Saturday.
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John Tormoehlen
Terry Mosness
Big Timber
Indians, As Herders
Arnie Bonds
Jack Simmons
Bergquist
Absarokee
Joliet
Huskies
Red Lodge
Forsyth
Julius Barstad Dies In Billings Montana
Julius O Barstad 56 died Wednesday evening in a Billings hospital. Funeral Monday from Big Timber Lutheran Church with Rev. Ocee Johnson officiating. Music by Mrs A Ronald McDonnell and Mrs Margaret Busha sang The Old Rugged Cross and God Be With You Til We Meet Again. Organ by E O Overland. Pallbearers were Harold Roe John Hager Carl Mysse A Ronald McDonnell Hans Omdal and Anton Solberg. Interment was in...
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Julius. O. Barstad
Billings
Big Timber Lutheran Church
Ocee Johnson
A. Ronald McDonnell
Margaret Busha
Old Rugged Cross
God
E. O. Overland
Harold Roe
John Hager
Carl Mysse
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Krones
Bethlehem
Hopkins
Torme-Wells
Paul
C. Elges
Burger
Lakewood
Chicago
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Wis
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Pion
Bert Berdicek
Dave Spencer
Allan A. Ryan
Angus Assn
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Amer. Angus Assn
Pam Long
Jim Long
Jay
Jimmy Graham
Jim Graham
Citizens Bank
Shields Ranger District
Farm Bureau
Herders
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Tyler
T. Simmons
Stone
Fuller Saath Cedan
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Schuler
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