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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1963

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Big Timber cafe owner rails against commercial electric rates

Mrs. John Goosey of McLeod Street cafe appeals to the Montana Public Service Commission and officials including Forrest Anderson and Mike Mansfield. She argues commercial electric rates hurt small businesses, noting empty buildings, job losses, and higher costs. She compares residential and commercial KW hour pricing, warning the two-meter plan would not fix the problem.

John Goosey McLeod Street Eddie’s Montana Public Service Commission Forrest H. Anderson Mike Mansfield Chet Huntley Pioneer Goosey Montana Big Timber Montana Power Co Cccc

Sheepherders Split Weekend Games

Big Timber's weekend included a 67-58 loss to Huntley Project and a 48-44 home win over Fort Benton Longhorns. Jerry Gee shined on defense and offense against Huntley, while Tom Biglen led scorers vs Fort Benton. Coach Bergquist praised improved defense and balanced scoring. seven of eight players scored in the Fort Benton game.

Herders Huntley Fort Benton Huntley Project Big Timber Herder Jerry Gee Jon Anderson Bergquist Sheepherders Gee Klindt Paulson Biglen Prather Taylor Cremer Simmons Harruff Federico Brown Oblander Tope Longhorns Drake Tapp Roundup Lodge Grass Stanford Panthers

Last Rites Friday For Ole Satre

Ole Satre 88 a longtime Sweet Grass County resident died Tuesday at Big Timber Rest Home after a 16 month stay Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 pm at Lowry Chapel with Rev Ocee Johnson officiating Burial will be in Mountain View Satre born September 17 1875 in Aalesund Norway came to Montana in 1902 worked on local ranches and never married He is survived by four nieces and four nephews including Edwin Satre and Mrs Glen King of Billings

Ole Satre Sweet Grass County Big Timber Rest Home Lowry Chapel Ocee Johnson Mountain View Mr. Satre Aalesund Norway Elling Satre Minnesota United States Montana John Wormser Ranch van Cleve’s Grosfield’s Tom Hoyem Inlaw Tresa Noe Edwin Satre Glen King Billings

Independents Rally To Top Absarokee In Montana Game

Absarokee led at half but Independents surged to win 78 to 38 as Clark 25 and Smart 2 led Big Timber. Gee 16 Lomeland 10 McCaslin 2 Long 1 added, while Gardner 20 Pelton 16 and Price 8 helped Absarokee. Next home game after holidays is January 5 vs Columbus.

Tockle Aes Clark Smart Big Timber Gee Lomeland McCaslin Long Gardner Absarokee Pelton Price Schaff Levi Robbins Arnold Columbus

Gold Star Mothers Honored at Tea

The American Legion Auxiliary held a Monday meeting led by Mrs. Tana Voges with a program and tea honoring Gold Star mothers. A double quartet performed, singing The Little Drummer Boy and Hold My Hand in memory of President Kennedy.

American Legion Auxiliary Tana Voges A. Ronald McDonnell Dudley Tyler John Jacobs A. R. McDonnell Ben Olness Owen McCleerey Walt Dutton Margaret Busha Charles Nicholson Drummer Boy John Herries Chas. Nicholson

Cattlemen Fight Tariff Cut Plans At Geneva Talks

Cattlemen from Florida to Montana protested tariff cut plans during the Tariff Commission hearings ahead of the Geneva conference. Oklahoma leaders including Gov Henry Bellmon urged removing beef from the bargaining list while demanding tighter import controls and quotas. Sen Mike Monroney warned foreign beef imports and high tariff rivalries threaten U S ranchers amid rising imports from New Zealand Australia and Latin America.

Washington Florida Montana Tariff Commission Geneva U. S Oklahoma Congressional Henry Bellman New Zealand Australia United States Mexico Japan Sen. A

ITS THE LAW a af gee or aa at the scene

The text describes requirements to stay at the scene of an accident until fulfilling section 32-1204, with stops made to avoid unnecessary traffic obstruction.

Frozen Yellowstone Dam Plans Stir Local and Federal Opposition

Billings area residents and several federal agencies have stalled dam plans on the Yellowstone near Livingston. The Allenspur site would flood up to 10 000 acres of farmland and extend toward Livingston with 250 000 kilowatts of hydro power, while Wanigan would be smaller with 200 000 kilowatts. Local interests oppose both sites, hindering progress on the roughly 130 million multipurpose project.

Billings Livingston Yellowstone River Bruce Johnson Region 6 Bureau of Reclamation Yellowstone Allenspur Wan-Igan Emigrant Park County Bureau Wan- Igan Johnson National Park Service Bureau of Sports Fisheries and Wildlife Cecil Gubser Bureau of Sports Fisheries Wan-I-Gan Emirant

Harold Hawks Jr Dies Unexpectedly at 36

Harold Hawks Jr aged 36 died Sunday morning in Billings after a life spanning Colorado Springs Big Timber and Denver He was born February 11 1927 in Colorado Springs Colorado and served in the Coast Guard He worked at Billings First National Bank before co owning Supersonic Car Wash He is survived by his widow two daughters his father and a sister Funeral services were held at First Presbyterian Church Billings with Rev Alfred Davies and burial in Mountain View Cemetery Soldiers Plot Billings Colorado Springs Dur ham N C references appear in the notice

Harold Hawks Jr Poly Drive Mr. Hawks Colorado Springs Colo Harold Hawks Sr Big Timber Southers California University of Colorado Billings Karen Delmonica Bridger Billings First National Bank Coast Guard Hawks First Presbyterian Church American Legion The Masons Pamela Kimberley Elizabeth Anne Hawks Durham N.C Alfred Davies Soldiers Plot Mountainview Cemetery

SGHS Christmas Program at the High School Gymnasium

A December 17 program at SGHS High School Gymnasium features a Joy to the World Brass Ensemble with listed musicians, a travelogue themed pieces by James McGehee and performers, plus a sequence of grade school musical numbers including The Creature and the Mouse, The Christmas Mouse, and Parade of the Toy Soldiers.

SGHS

Services Saturday For Cyril Nyre

Cyril Nyre, 47, died in Coom q Alene Id si to ges nea. Services are scheduled Saturday at an area funeral home with burial to follow. The obituary notes he was a longtime resident and cherished member of the community.

Cyril Nyre Coom Q Alene

Funeral Services For Sophie Hauge

Sophie Evelyn Hauge 31, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ole S Hauge of Shawmut, Denway Wheatland, died recently. Rosary at Perkins Chapel Harlowton Friday. Requiem Mass in Blessed Sacrament Church Shawmut led by Fr John Morrisette. Burial in Harlowton Catholic cemetery. Survivors include Jens Skili a Leo DeCock Henry DeCock Shawmut Sigwald Hanson Livingston Joseph De Cock Melville and Cornelius Harlowton. Born January 30 1982 and spent life on the road with parents.

Sophie Evelyn Hauge Ole S Hauge Shawmut Denway Wheatland Perkins Harlowton John Morrisette Blessed Sacrament Church Jens Skilia Leo DeCock Henry DeCock Sigwald Hanson Livingston Joseph DeCock Melville Cornelius

Ee Fert Ave Mystery Fragments Recounted

Partial OCR reads like a fragment from a local page, mentioning Ee Fert Avenue. Readable bits hint at a street name reference or brief notice without clear event, date, or entity details.

Americans Shun Cigarette Scare and Health Reports

A 1950s style analysis questions how long Americans stay frightened and attempt quitting as reports link smoking to health risks. It recalls a 1950 Surgeon General Burney moment and ponders the impact of an upcoming government smoking and health report on individuals.

Washington Leroy E. Burney

Cancer Treatment Saves Thousands

The American Cancer Society estimates in 1964 figures that early diagnosis and prompt treatment could save up to 270,000 lives annually. About 540,000 new cases are expected in 1964, with 22,500 deaths among ages 15 to 44. The booklet notes 1.9 million Americans cured to date, and that leukemia receives the most research funding.

New York American Cancer Society Eleanor Ne Cancer Foundation

Big Timber A and B squads win at Absarokee

Big Timber high school A team wins 41 to 19 and B team 34 to 19 against Absarokee. Lions keep host scoreless first quarter while gaining a 12 point lead. Hamilton leads Absarokee with 14 in the second period, narrowing to 24-18 at halftime.

Big Timber Absarokee Lions Abearokee Hamilton Hauge Fuller Fichtner Robinson Tronrud Edict Plagremeyer Shepard

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