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Newspaper

Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1965

Page

11

Legislator Calls for Electing Fish and Game Board

Cascade County Democrat Jack Gunderson urged Montan a lawmakers to elect the Fish and Game Commission rather than appoint it. He said a 1965 nonpartisan bill to elect commissioners failed in committee while noting the department’s large role in the state economy.

Great Falls Jack Gunderson Cascade County Montana Fish and Game Commission Heal Timber Pioneer Timber Montana Montana Fish and Game Department Cascade County Wildlife Association Gunderson Fish and Game Fish and Game Department

Montana sportsmen call for elected Fish and Game Commission

Gunderson urged voters to elect a state Fish and Game Commission to curb bureaucratic control and propaganda use. He faulted the 1965 legislative committee for biased inquiry and pressed citizen questions about department policy, urging a broad change and more listener openness.

State of Montana Gunderson Department Fish and Game Department

Cub Scout Dens 3 and 4 Share Christmas Activities

Cub Scout dens 3 and 4 visited the Pioneer Home to give decorated crafts and sing carols then stopped at the Lutheran parish hall for hot chocolate and doughnuts. Awards included Mike Raney Lions badge and silver arrow point, and others with gold or silver arrow points. Raney and Mrs. J L Raney plan to move to Bozeman after Christmas. Past Matrons host a 7:30 dessert Christmas party at William Hatfield home with co-hostess Mrs. Ben Olness.

Pioneer Home Lutheran Mike Raney Vernon Huffman David Osen Jimmy Fellows Doug Esp Larry Moulten J. L.’Raney Bozeman the Order of Eastern Star William Hatfield Ben Olness

Stitchers Club Hosts Christmas Party at Mrs Bishop Home

The Stitchers club met Tuesday evening for a Christmas party hosted by Mrs Pearl Bishop. Attending were the hostess and Mrs C V es, Mrs H L Brockway, and Mrs Will Churchill.

Stitchers Club Pearl Bishop C. V

Eastern Star and Masonic Lodge Plan Christmas Party

The Order of Eastern Star and the Masonic lodge announce their annual Christmas party for Tuesday December 2. Husbands and wives are invited. The Stars will hold a brief business meeting before the party. Timber Tops notes their Monday Christmas party and gift exchange with games caroling and a loser of the week Glenn McBride.

Eastern ‘Star Order of Eastern Star Masonic Lodge Stars Glenn McBride

Hospital Notes and Parish Hall Christmas Event

Several patients are listed with admission dates in December including Tom Findley Guat Stenberg Mare. Francis Ferris John Kremper Ole Stenberg Albert Hughes and Raymond Hoeman All admitted for medical care or treatment. At 7 30 p m the Parish hall will show a colored movie of The Christmas Story followed by a coffee hour and free will offering. Everyone is welcome.

Tom Findley Guat Stenberg Mare Francis Ferris John Kremper Ole Stenberg Albert Hughes Raymond Hoeman

Forest Fires of 1910 Wiped Millions of Acres Clean

The Missoulian reprints accounts of the devastating 1910 fires in Montana Idaho and eastern Washington. More than 125 people died and three million acres burned destroying towns and timber valued at millions. Rangers fought flames, some seeking refuge in mine tunnels while others stood their ground.

Montana Idaho A. H. Titeca Wallace Mullan Elk City Newport Forestry Service St. Joe Taft Mont Saltese Dedorgia St. Regis Haugtian Thompson Falls Idaho Line Belknap White’ ‘Pine Noxon Heron Gallatin Forest Washington Forest Service Snake River Plains Halmvleter Halm Bisiérew Joe Mand Foun Haim Iron Mountain Pulaski

Women of the Moose Meeting Announcement

Women of the Moose will hold their meeting Monday December 27 at 8 p m at the lodge hall. Members are reminded to bring reports and annual dues.

Women of the Moose

Boulder 4H Club Holds December Meeting at McLeod Schoolhouse

The Boulder 4H club met December 12 at 7 p.m. in the McLeod schoolhouse with Nancy Schilling presiding. Members answered roll call with a Christmas story, exchanged pledges, and a song. Dean Broughton demonstrated poisons, Rita Peterson showed making a pin holder, and Mrs. Rudy Fehlmann served refreshments.

Boulder 4H Nancy Schilling McLeod Dean Broughton Rita Peterson Rudy Fehlmann Pat Clark

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