Boulder 4H Club Claims Lions Plaque At Recognition Day
The Boulder 4H club received permanent possession of the Lions Club plaque at the 4H Recognition Day held at the American Legion hall. Harold McLauchlan presented the plaque to club leader Mrs. Wright Ewan as Florence Yost missed the event. Florence Yost’s trip to the national 4H Congress was noted, along with 4-H scholarship winner Ellen Broughton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lion’s Club
Boulder
Harold McLauchlan
Lions
Wright Ewan
American Legion Hall
Gloria Boe
Linda Yost
Florence Yost
Chicago
John Yost
Florence
Ellen Broughton
Edgar Adams, Jr
Kermit Anderson
Frank Cosgriff
F. B. Peterson
Louise Guild
Pioneer
Carl Idland
Yellowstone Victorians
Morris Tronrud
W. E. Janke
Lloyd Broughton
R. C. Woodhouse
Tope Strobel
District Governor to Speak to Lions in Big Timber Visit
Harold F. Anderson, district 37 A Lions International governor from Bridger, will visit Big Timber on Saturday February 11 for the Lions annual ladies night at the Legion hall. He will advise President Clem Stirn and others on administration and humanitarian service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold F. Anderson
Bridger
Lions International
Big Timber
Satur
Legion Hall
Anderson
Clem Stirn
Virgil Gust
Lions Administration
Lions
Lion Anderson
Bridger Lions Club
Lions Club
Montana
Kalispell
Flathead County
China
Burma
India
VFW
Elks Lodge of Red Lodge
Conservationists Meet in Big Timber for Soil Guides
A two day meeting of soil conservationists opened at the Soil Conservation Service office in Big Timber to develop technical guides for Park Sweet Grass Meagher and Wheatland counties. Attendees include J W Turelle Lincoln Neb Washington field representative M D Burdick Bozeman D R Caulfield Bozeman Hill Rick Billings Wendell Thacker Lewistown George Hills Harlowton. The guides will aid local crews in planning applying and maintaining conservation practices based on soil water plant and wildlife resources. Sweet Grass surveys cover 362000 acres to reflect county soil variety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Conservation Service Office
Park
Sweet Grass
Meagher
Wheatland
J. W. Turelle
Lincoln
Neb
Washington
M. D. Burdick
Bozeman
D. R. Caulfield
Hill Rick
Billings
Wendell Thacker
Lewistown
George Hills
Harlowton
SCS
Sweet Grass County
Art Olsen
Royal Neighbors Observe 55th Anniversary Celebration
About 80 people attended the Royal Neighbor party at Fraternity hall to mark the 55th anniversary. Three 50 year members were honored with corsages and histories of the organization and of the honorees were read. The program featured songs, readings, a pantomime, and door prizes with refreshments served.
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Fraternity Hall
Lodge
Louise Ellingson
Olga Muir
H. L. Brockway
Owen Moore
Oracle
Harold Mjosness
Moore
Art Berg
Louis Taylor
Donald Pollman
Sweet Grass County High School
Roy Nunley
Pollman
Taylor
Roy Webber
Henry Elgen
Ed Holmberg
Royal Neighbor Chorus
J. A. Faw
Jean Pederson
Eilingson
Muir
Brockway
Severine Strand
Gus Kirchner
Sweet Grass 4-H Members Sell Steers at Bozeman Winter Fair
Sweet Grass county 4-H members sold steer entries at the Bozeman Winter Fair auction. Awards shown include Billy Cremer blue ribbon fifth in Angus light weight, Roberta Cremer purple ribbon second in Angus light weight, Tim Shay red ribbon Hereford, Cinda Osterhout red ribbon Hereford, Kay Biglen blue ribbon heavy crossbred Hereford Angus, Tom Biglen red ribbon heavy crossbred Shorthorn Angus, Roger Thompson red ribbon Angus, Roger Thomas purple ribbon Hereford with top placements in light weight. Some entries not offered for sale including ElVera Cosgriff and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4H Club
Sweet Grass County
Billy Cremer
Roberta Cremer
Tim Shay
Hereford
Cinda Osterhout
Kay Biglen
Tom Biglen
Roger Thompson
Roger Thomas
Silver Wedding for the Albert Hansons
About 180 friends attended a Sunday afternoon silver wedding reception for Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hanson at the Lutheran parish hall from 2 to 6. Rev. Ccee Johnson led devotions and spoke. a vocal duet entertained. Cindy Hanson played piano. a silver service and a purse were given by children and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hanson
Ccee Johnson
Gloria Boe
Oddlang Stone
Elizabeth Grosfield
Cindy Hanson
Emil Wagner
Ryegate
Severine Strand
Albert Strand
Frank Sargent
E. M. Adams Sr
Henry Berg
Irene Pullman
Keith Harlan
Howard Hanson
Ed Hanson
Sonia Hanson
Carol Hanson
Hanson
Ansof
Lutheran Parsonage
A. A. Holbeck
Anton Strand Ranch
Keith
Hannah) Harlan
Lars
Marie) Larson
Cody
Wyo
Thor
Howard
Arthur
Edward Hanson
Adolph Strand
Kathy
Tony
Lloyd
Sweet Grass County Blood Drive Exceeds Quota
Sweet Grass County surpassed its blood collection goal at Friday’s draw. Red Cross chair Mrs Tone Bristor reported eighty nine donors, with 72 successful, seven over the 65 unit quota. Staff and Junior Red Cross members assisted, while ice was supplied by the Big Timber unit and the American Leaugue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Grass County
Tone Bristor
Red Cross
John Hager
Belle ‘Amery
Roger Engle
Tom’ J Larson
Richard Hager
Big Timber Eet
Services Saturday For Mrs. John Boe
Mrs. John Boe 74 died of a stroke at Deaconess Hospital Billings after midnight Wednesday. Funeral 2 PM Saturday at Big Timber Lutheran Church with Rev. Ocee Johnson. burial Mountain View. Survivors include husband John Boe three sons Rasmus Miller Kenneth Boe two brothers and eight grandchildren.
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John Boe
Billings
Norway
Jacob Johnson
Big Timber
John Roe
Big Timber Lutheran Church
Fergus County
Lewistown
Boe
Yellowstone
Lutheran Ladies Aid
The
Friendship Society
Rasmus Boe
McLeod
Miller Boe
Lavina
Kenneth Boe
Ommund Johnson
Julian Helvik
Johnny
Leadership Discussed by 4 H Adult Group
Seventeen members and two adult leaders attended the 4H junior leadership meeting at Miss Louise Guilds home. Patsy Nottingham Frances Woodhouse and Rose Ann Buster demonstrated leadership styles. Committees will report at the March 6 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Guild
Patsy Nottingham
Frances Woodhouse
Rose Ann Buster
Patsy
Red Lodge
Rose Ann
Bozeman
Bozeman Winter Fair Winners Announced
Winners named at the 15th annual Bozeman Winter Fair include Reserve champion Angus cow Fair View Ranch Melville junior get of fire Fair View Ranch reserve champion Galloway Donald M Todd Reed Point champion female Donald M Todd grand champion Columbia Jam Earl Butler Pray reserve champion female Robert P Cosgriff Big Timber.
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Bozeman
Fair View Ranch
Melville
Galloway
Donald M. Todd
Reed Point
Columbia Jam
Earl Butler
Pray
Robert P. Cosgriff
Big Timber
Home Demonstration Clubs Seek to Keep Agent
County home demonstration clubs circulate petitions urging the county commissioners to retain the home demonstration agent post. The board has not decided on abolishing the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Lester Faw
County 4H Club Council
Bess McClelland
Vivienne Kentz
Robert Rasmussen
Bozeman
County Board Reappoints Officials to Ex Officio Posts
At the county commissioners meeting Dr. L. W. Baskett was reappointed county physician for one year at $1000 annually and Dr. Vernon Standish as county health officer for one year at $600. High school board members Wilbert J. Johnson Peter Rostad and Lloyd G. Rein were renewed for two years. Cemetery board terms awarded to Dean Lowry Mrs Alvhild Nicholson Karl Bryan Mrs Elmer Arneson and Mrs Belle Amery. Selmer Solberg Bjarnedal Morris Tronrud Jr Tope Strobel and LeRoy H Schilling named to the fair board for one year. Standish Williams and Langhus reappointed to airport board for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Baskett
Vernon Standish
Wilbert J. Johnson
Peter Rostad
Lloyd G. Rein
Ben Olerr
Rasmus Boe
Virgil Gust
Grace Carney
Dean Lowry
Alvhild Nicholson
Karl Bryan
Elmer Arneson
Belle Amery
Selmer Solberg
Bjarne Bjorndal
Morris Tronrud Jr
Tope Strobel
LeRoy H. Schilling
Ross Williams
Sam Langhus
Airport Board
Red Heart Tag Day Helps Sick Children in Montana
The Women of the Moose sponsor Red Heart Tag Day on February 14 with Mrs Antoon VanderVoort as local chair. Funds support Shodair Crippled Children's hospital in Helena for hospitalization and treatment equipment for children statewide.
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Women of the Moose
Antoon VanderVoort
Montana
Shodair Crippled Children’s Hospital
Helena
Pancake Day Open House At Stan's February 16
The International Harvester dealer Stan's invites the public to an open house on Thursday February 16 with free pancakes and coffee. Patrons can see modern farm implements for 1961 including the New Scout pickups in two and four wheel drive and Buick cars on display.
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International Harvester
Buick
Food shortage warned for U S within 40 years by district chair
Sweet Grass County Soil Conservation district chairman Rasmus Ree warned at the annual meeting that U S agriculture may fail to feed a growing population. He projected needs doubling by 2000 and urged conservation, efficient irrigation, soil and water management, and support services to maximize cropland use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rasmus Ree
Board of Supervisors
Sweet Grass
Herders Fall Twice in Conference Play on Road
Big Timber Herders lost 47 50 to Absarokee and 55 77 to Roundup in away games last week. Ronneberg led scoring with 15 in the Absarokee game while Cebull poured in 24 for Roundup. Absarokee outscored Big Timber 18 14 in the third period as rebounding swung the game.
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Absarokee
Huskies
Ronneberg
Big Timber
Huyser
Beley
Petaja
Christ
Stephens
Steensland
Jarrett
Peterson
Robbins
Pederson
Herders
Fred Rooley
Panthers
Rick Cebull
Panther
Big Timberites
Clark
Cebull
Wilhelm
Local Moves Close Quarters as Families Exchange Homes
Mr and Mrs Donald Pullman relocate from the Westre apartments to 407 East Second Avenue vacated by Mr and Mrs Edwin Lomeland The Lomelands have purchased the Bob Bowers home.
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Donald Pullman
Westre
East Second
Edwin Lomeland
Lomelands
Bob Bowers
Cub Scouts Award Night at Lutheran Parish Hall
Cub Scouts and families gathered for Game Night at the Lutheran parish hall. Cubmaster Virgil Gust presided as Den 3 ran colors and refreshments. Awards: 50th Anniversary to Hauge, Fuller, Standish, Surface, Brewer. Bear badge Fuller. Bobcat Terry Solberg. Wolf badges Edward Gust and Steve Thompson. Lion badges Hal Luttschwager Eric Fallang Kim Tyler. one year pins Ricky Henthorn Aaron McKay Wayne Myrstol. Wolf gold arrow Steve Thompson. Bear gold arrow and bear silver arrow David Kottong. Lion gold arrow and lion silver arrow Eric Fallang. Den 1 led by Chas Surface received highest honor. den mothers Lavold, Surface, Gust, Tyler received pins.
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Lutheran Parish Hall
Virgil Gust
Den 3
Dudley Tyler
Charles Hauge
Jack Fuller
John Standish
Jim Surface
Larry Brewer
Terry Solberg
Edward Gust
Steve Thompson
Hal Luttschwager
Eric Fallang
Kim Tyler
Ricky Henthorn
Aaron McKay
Wayne Myrstol
David Kottong
John R. Boe
Den 1
Chas. Surface
Stanley Lavold
Surface
Tyler
Gust
Eurichs Sell Melville Ranch to Fair Inc
Mr and Mrs R H Eurich sold their ranch on the Sweet Grass west of Melville to Ralph E Fair Inc of Balcone Tex whose ranch adjoins it The Fair Corporation also owns the W D McKenzie ranch on the Yellowstone west of Big Timber The Eurichs and B L McNeal who has lived with them will move March 1 to Billings Wilbur Williams employed by the Eurichs bought the Ray L Traver place on the Boulder east of town Mrs Williams is a nurse at the Community hospital Mr and Mrs Eurich have resided on the ranch since 1938
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R. H. Eurich
Sweet Grass
Melville
Ralph E. Fair
Ray L. Traver Place
Boulder
Williams
Community’ Hospital
Eurich
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Ars
Rasmus Roe
Arnold Warp
Helmur Branne
Don Shay
Thorvald Anderson
O. F. Eppens
Bill Fraser
South
Conservationists
ElVera Cosgriff
Albert Hansons
Stan
Clem Strn
Stirn
U. S
Big Timber Petaia
CUB Scouts
Eurichs
Melville Ranch
Fair, Inc
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