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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1973

Page

4

Three Billings Men Charged With Grand Larceny

Three Billings men aged 18 to 21 were charged with grand larceny for stealing more than 100 dollars in merchandise from a Big Timber store. Deputy sheriffs with Park County and Montana Highway Patrol caught them, one grand theft case involving six items including electric knives and a mixer. Bond set at 250 dollars each. two held, one released.

Billings Sweet Grass County Kenneth Thompson John Wellborn Mark Jay Hanes Kip Soward Lande Park County Thompson Big Timber Justice of the Peace Shelly Carroccia Bond

Hospitality House Gift Sale Boosts Funds

The three day Gift Item and Bake Goods sale at Hospitality House raised a tidy sum. Cook Books sold out with a reprint ordered. Call to reserve books. pictures shown December 13 at 3 00 p m bingo at 7 30 p m and a Senior Citizens Christmas party December 15 at 2 p m with gift exchange and buffet.

Alice Hoofnagle Hospitality House

Area deaths Nellie Wilson and Sven K. Tjensvoll

Funeral services for Nellie Wilson were held at Lowry Funeral Home with Fr. John Hali gowski officiating. She died Dec. 3 in Billings after owning the Blue Front Cafe in Big Timber in the 1930s. Burial followed at Mountain View Cemetery. Casket bearers included Hans Beley and Oscar Stephens among others. Organist Mrs William Cremer Jr led the music with soloist Father Michael Jenkins. Sven K. Tjensvoll died Dec. 1 at Fort Harrison and was buried at Mountain View Cemetery after services led by Rev. Eugene Nilsen. Casket bearers included Olaf Maland, Alfred Undheim, Ivar Undem, Harold Boe, and Ludwig Allestad. The American Legion color guard and firing squad also participated.

Nellie Wilson Lowry Funeral Home John Haligowski St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Mountain View Cemetery Miss Wilson Blue Front Cafe Big Timber Deaconess Hospital Billings Hans Beley Oscar Stephens Harold Roe Oscar Forsythe Roy Webber Virgil Broughton William Cremer Jr Michael Jenkins St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Sven K. Tjensvoll Fort Harrison Eugene Nilsen Big Timber Lutheran Church Olaf Maland Alfred Undheim Ivar Undem Harold Boe Rasmus Boe Ludwig Allestad Svend Mauland John Boe American Legion Service Color Guard Robert Hanson Henry Johnson Herb McCauley Ross Snyder Ralph Prather Sex Ullman Ray Bieber Byron Manley Karl Bryan Chaplin Forest Keller

Commissioners Eye Proposals For Yellowstone River Bridge Near Springdale

Sweet Grass and Park counties weigh two bridge plans with Dennis Williams of the Montana Department of Highways. A near 1 million Springdale bridge may need about 130 000 local funds. Grey Cliff option costs about 1 6 million and could delay until 1981. The Springdale bridge would improve north river access as Voges Bridge remains inadequate for heavy loads.

Sweet Grass County Springdale Dennis Williams Montana Department of Highways Park Sweet Grass Yellowstone Williams Grey Cliff Howie Road Voges

New AL Church Women Install New Officers

New officers for the American Lutheran Church Women were installed at a December 6 meeting in the Parish Hall. Pastor Nilsen installed Grace Olson as president Rasmus Roe Louie Grosfield as vice presidents and Ed Braaten as secretary of stewardship.

American Lutheran Church Nilsen Grace Olson Rasmus Roe Louie Grosfield Ed Braaten

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