Herders Split Pair in league action to stay in title hunt
Big Timber Herders went 1-1 in league play, moving to 3-1 in conference. They beat Red Lodge 71 58 behind 23 third quarter points and 19 from Bill Buster, then lost 62 59 to Lodge Grass Indians as Don Shepard Jack Fuller and Ted Plaggemeyer paced the visitors with key rebounds and scoring.
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Big Timber
Herders
Bill Buster
Fuller
Fallang
Hauge
Plaggemeyer
Luttschwager
Ed Robinson
Redskins
Indians
Mike Ludwick
Buster
Ludwick
Don Shepard
Jack Fuller
Ted Plaggemeyer
Eric Fallang
Chuck Hauge
Yarlett
Realbird
Columbus
Manhattan
Gardiner
Aliens Ordered to Report Addresses in January
The January reporting period is set for all aliens in the United States with few exceptions. Forms will be available at post offices and INS offices during January. Officials urge compliance as willful failure may lead to serious consequences.
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United States
Hoffeller
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Theodore Redman Dies in Miles City
Theodore R Redman 66 of McLeod died Friday in a Miles City hospital. Born December 28 1900 in Fillmore County Minnesota he homesteaded near Ismay and later ranched south of Ismay before retiring to McLeod in 1963. Survived by Stella his widow two daughters a brother and four grandchildren. Funeral services were in Miles City with Rev John B Fitz officiating. burial in Custer County cemetery.
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McLeod
Theodore R. Redman
Miles City
Fillmore County
Minn
W. S. Redman
Ismay
Stella G. Hall
Bill Myers
Billings
Richard Rieger
Plevna
Winfield
Bessie Ellis
Chapfield, Minn
Myrtle Montroy
Gladys Miller
Los Angeles
Calif
John B. Fitz
First Presbyterian Church
Custer County Cemetery
Freddie Snyder Becomes First Bassoonist in Chicago Civic Orchestra
Freddie Snyder son of Mr and Mrs Paul Snyder of Missoula and former Big Timberites has become first bassoonist with the Chicago Civic Orchestra. In his second season he has soloed in performances and will join a touring ensemble under Dr Thor Johnson after Christmas. Snyder is a 1965 Sentinel High School graduate and a Northwestern University junior majoring in music.
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Freddie Snyder
Paul Snyder
Missoula
Big
Thor Johnson
New York
Boston
Snyder
Sentinel High School
Northwestern University
Daughter of Floyd Pierce Succumbs in California
Monica Patricia Gill aged 44 daughter of Floyd and Helen Pierce of San Bernardino California died December 16 after a five day illness in a hospital. She had long arthritis fought illness funeral and burial occurred in Colton Colton California. Survived by husband Don a daughter four sons and her parents. She had visited her father in Big Timber several times before and after marriage.
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Monica Patricia Gill
Floyd Pierce
Helen Pierce
San Bernardino
Calif
Colton
San Bernadino
Gill
Don
Big Timber
Giffin completes hundredth combat mission in Vietnam
U S Air Force Major Rod Giffin and wife Doris, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Strand, completed his 100th combat mission over North Vietnam as an F-105 Thunderchief pilot with the 388th Tactical Fighter Wing based at Korat Royal Thai AFB Thailand. He earned four Distinguished Flying Crosses and eight Air Medals. reassignment to McConnell AFB Kansas will have him as an F-105 flight instructor. Candle Light Service at Lutheran church 11 PM Sunday night.
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U. S. Air Force
Rod Giffin
Doris
Albert Strand
North Vietnam
Giffin
388Th Tactical Fighter Wing
Korat Royal Thai Afb
Thailand
Kep
Hanoi
Southeast Asia
McConnell Afb
Kansas
Annual Meeting of CDO Jan 18
The Sweet Grass Community Development Organization’s executive council set Thursday evening January 18 as the date for its annual meeting. Citizens are urged to attend as committees report on agriculture weed solutions livestock feeding development corporations youth recreation and mental health plans.
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The
Sweet Grass Community Development Organization
Sweet Grass County
Agriculture Industry Committee
Explorer Scouts
CDO
Ben Berg
Berg
Senators seek to curb ICC rail merger powers
Seven U S senators introduce a bill to strip ICC authority over rail mergers until Congress sets new standards to protect the public interest. The measure would apply antitrust laws to pending consolidations and bar further mergers unless aligned with forthcoming standards.
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Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Interstate Commerce Act
ICC
Lee Metcalf
Dmont
Wayne Morse
Mike Mansfield
Milton Young
Quentin Burdick
Eugene McCarthy
Walter Mondale
Metcalf
Commerce Committee
Northern Lines
Flags to Fly Friday for Vietnam War Support
American Legion Post No 19 urges Sweet Grass county residents to fly the American flag on Friday December 22 from business, ranch, or home to show support for soldiers in Vietnam. The piece upholds freedoms in the Bill of Rights and expresses public backing for the armed forces and their mission.
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American Legion Post No. 19
Sweet Grass County
Vietnam
American Legion
Social Security bill nears congressional approval
Senate and House conferees reached final agreement on a social security bill promising Major provisions raise basic benefits by at least 13 percent for 24 million beneficiaries and a 25 percent boost for the lowest earners. The package raises the taxable base next year and tightens Medicaid and AFDC welfare rules to push recipients into work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate House
Congress
Johnson
House
Senate
Tourney Set For Friday Saturday
The Big Timber Holiday Basketball Tournament opens Friday at 7 30 p m with Columbus facing Manhattan. The nightcap has Big Timber Sheepherders meeting Gardiner. Saturday features consolation at 7 30 and the final at 9 for the championship with a first place trophy awarded after. Fans are urged to come early as no seats are reserved and season passes are not honored.
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SGHS
Big Timber
Columbus
Manhattan
Pigs Die In Fire At O'Dell Ranch West Of Town
A blaze at the O'Dell ranch on Yellowstone west of town around midnight Sunday killed 160 pigs and 13 sows. The fire destroyed the pig buildings hay and feeders. The O'Dells planned to move the pigs Monday morning. Cause undetermined though a frayed lead-in-wire near the hay loft was suspected.
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O'Dell Ranch
Yellowstone
O’dells
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Marla Dempster
Rita Barber
Bill Kinsey
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