Local Notes and Folks Bank Party and Holiday Moves
Community notes include a Christmas party for Citizens Bank employees, several moves and visits from Reed Point to Billings, Bozeman, Molt and Idaho. Town residents celebrate, travel, and report small injuries, births, and illnesses with multiple trips for holidays and visits across Oregon, Arizona, California, and Nebraska networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Citizens Bank
Billings
Carl Hausserman
Reed Point
Legion Quintet extends win streak with two routs
The American Legion team defeated White Sulphur VFW 62 to 40 and Clyde Park 71 to 29 to stretch their unbeaten run. Al Deegan led with 25 and Herb McCauley hit 32 in the Clyde Park game, while McCauley and Deegan fueled a big fourth period. The squad hosts the College All-Stars this Friday night at 8.
Mc Leod Forms 4-H Club With Local Leaders
County Agent F B Peterson helped organize a 4 H club in Mc Leod on Tuesday. Mrs Floyd Ferguson leads with Jerry Bowman as president Donald Ferguson as vice president and Mary Ann Solland as secretary. The club lists 15 members. Spike Van Cleve named Quarter Horse Director last week for the National Quarter Horse Breeders Association. R J Rusty Bradley of Electra Texas announced the appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Peterson
McLeod
Floyd Ferguson
Jerry Bowman
Donald Ferguson
Mary Ann Solland
Spike van Cleve
National Quarter Horse Breeders Association
R. J
Rusty) Bradley
Electra
Texas
Those Christmas Bells Ring Out Across the World
A poetic Christmas hymn calls bells to ring across seas and lands. The verse urges love over war and hate, asking bells to spread goodwill and the holy work of dispelling gloom until selfishness ends.
Lutheran Choir Christmas Cantata at Immanuel Church
The Lutheran Church presents a Christmas Cantata on Sunday December 28 at 8 p m with a Christmas Prelude and processional. The program includes pieces like O Come All Ye Faithful Ring Forth Ye Bells O Holy Night Song of Mary Ballad of Christmas Joy to the World Silent Night and a Wise Men's Carol. Conducted by Mrs Bill Ellison with E O Overland and several soloists and ensembles.
Grade School Downs Manhattan Team
Big Timber grade school defeated Manhattan 30 to 5 in a preliminary game. Tight defense and ball handling held Manhattan to three points in the first half and two in the final period. All Local players scored in the opening quarter as they built a 13 to 3 lead and extended the margin through the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
Manhattan
Big Timberites
Local Pilot Ned Moffett Flies Solo at Nearby Airport
Ned Moffett made his first solo flight at the local airport last week. A joint Christmas program by the high and grade schools was well attended and enjoyed, with Miss Bernice Tronrud directing high school music and Miss Magda Sundeen leading grade school instruction.
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Soles
Ned Moffett
Aen
Bernice Tronrud
Magda Sundeen
Sheepherders Fall to Manhattan on Home Court
The Big Timber Sheepherders lost 24 to 37 to Manhattan on Friday. Manhattan led 4 to 2 after the first quarter and never trailed, with a halftime 12 to 9 and a 27 to 17 edge after three periods. Gordon Boyd led local scoring with 10 points in the second half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber Sheepherders
Manhattan
Gordon Boyd
Duane Tollefson
Eddie Gunderson
Raymond McArthur
Robert Wagner
Barnett
Swishers
Man Fined for Reckless Driving in Creek Bridge Crash
Miles Grosfield was fined $50 after pleading guilty to reckless driving before Justice J. D. Holly. He was in a collision with Jonas Maitland’s car at the Big Timber creek bridge Saturday night, both vehicles heavily damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Johnson
Hall
Johnson
Busha Ranch
Miles Grosfield
Justice of the Peace
J. D. Holly
Jonas Maitland
Big Timber Creek Bridge
Santa Claus
Big Timber
Livingston
Santa
Springdale
Preston Vorner
Butte
Rev. H. 8
Tool
Glen Overfelt
Ranch Sold in West Big Timber to Knute Lavold
L L Viers sold his ranch west of town, the former Jud Post place, to Knute Lavold who will take possession next spring. Community notes show Christmas gatherings, visits, and local travel. Purple Heart awarded to County Agent F B Peterson for WW1 action in the Argonne forest, with family and public notices of parties and greetings filling the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Harrison
Ed Adam
Adam
Lars Fotland
Wind
Jesser
L. L. Viers
Jud Post Place
Knute Lavold
L. D. Severance
Charles Steensland
Bill Cole
W. E. Cole
Bill
Charles
University of Washington
Seattle
Kansas St
Thomas Mahan
Fort Riley
Kans
C. E. Smart
Helena
Iola Mahan
Army
F. B. Peterson
Mr. Peterson
Argonne Forest
Scott Hoskinson
Elias Helen Jr
Longview
Wash
East Fork
Will Churchill
Long Beach
Calif
J. J. Lacklens
Mesa
Ariz
Sweet Grass County
Robert Cosgriff
Mike Vander Voort
Gerritt Scholten
Jesse C. Duncan
Lars Forland
Ethel Ellison
Green family plans Christmas at Lavold ranch
Mrs Christine Green and daughter Shirley visited for Christmas and will spend Christmas Day at the Percy and Sigurd Lavold ranch with Mrs Lester Green of Balboa California already there. Mrs Green teaches school in Helena.
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Idaho
Roy Osburn
Bonners Ferry
Eddie
Miriam
Osburn
Port Angeles
Wash
Veasey
Cora Kelly
Seattle
Charles Nicholson
St. Louis
College of Mortuary Science
Billings
Utah
Fannie Fogler
Clearfield
Virgil Broughton
McLeod
Red Lodge
Wesley Walker
Fred Ellis
McPherson
Kans
Ben Oiness
Olness
Billings. Sanders
Preston- Sanders
Auburn
Washington
Sander
Herman Hausserman
Louis Esp
Donald Speith
Bozeman
Snohomish
Esp
Ted Steensland
Christine Green
Shirley
Percy and Sigurd Lavold
Lester Green
Balboa
Calif
Green
Helena
Doctors Buy Park Hospital in Livingston
Mrs. G. A. Wind sor announces the sale of Park hospital on South Third street to Dr. A. M. Lueck and Dr. John A. Pearson who have long been associated with the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell
Louis Mysse
Shrine Club
Montana Power Office
Judy Snyder
Sharon Nevin
Children’s Shrine Hospital
Minneapolis
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Albert Ellison
Deaconess Hospital
Oregon
Bill Mijelde
Forrest Grove
Ore
Hallie Gunderson
Mijelde
Harlowton Times
John Adams
South of
Shawmut
Gloria Swanson
Astoria
George Swanson
Miss Swanson
St. Joseph’s Altar Society
Ed. Sell
Wolframski
Arizona
Fred Ellison
John Ellison
Yuma
Aris
California
Ellison
Doll Davis
Bell
Chiefs Club
Zenobia Temple No. 5
Ellen Boe
Mabel ‘Smart
Florence Ferris
Mary Cole
Thelma Bartholomaus
Larry Schallock
Wallis C. ‘Schallock
Frank Peterson
Marion Kent
Herman Schuyler
Jess Whitford
J. A. ‘Bauer
Peter‘son
N. P. Hospital
Glendive
Ft. Benton
Walt Huffman
Big Timber Flying Service
Fort Benton
Nebraska
Vern Ankeny
Dalton
Neb
Henry Klindt
H. H. Nottingham
Bozeman Hospital
Chicago
McLean Baskett
Northwestern Medical School
L. W. Baskett
Milan Haas
Red Bluff
W. E. Haas
Horace
Knute Hogemark Ome
Clyde Park
Legionnaires
American Legion
Seven Seas
Lutheran Choir Christmas Cantata
Lutheran Church
E. O. Overland
Immanuel
Alan Thompson
Wise Men
Carol
A. R. McDonnell
Ted C. Busha
Bethlehem
William Esp
Mrs
Bill Ellison
Frank Chase
Court House
Court House Gang
J. F. Clark
Tom Anderson
Fred Swift
E. H. Ellingson
Moose Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Livingston Elks Joshers Club
Big Timber Ladies Aid
Rev. Tollefson
Ruth Bieber
Wyoming
Harold Fallang
Sam Fallang
Basin, Wyo
Walt
Dim) Dutton
Herbert
Cardwell
Whitehall
Portland
Wayne
Faw
Sonny
J. P. Ernst
Park Hospital
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