Big Timber Rod and Gun Club details local impact
The Big Timber Rod and Gun club highlights its activities and achievements including advocacy with the fish and game commission on seasons and bag limits. It credits 140 members last year for backing recommendations and hails Glasston lake recreation area as a major project supported by local groups with wide public access and substantial funding and labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber Rod and Gun Club
Fish and Game Commission
Fish and Game
Sweet Grass County
Glasston Lake
Big ‘‘Imber
Alost
Harold Faw
Jaycees
Lions Club
Moose Lodge
American Legion
Amerada Oil
Rod ‘and Gun Club
Montana
Billings Surgery for C. A. Dempster at St Vincent
C A Dempster was admitted to St Vincent hospital in Billings yesterday and will have surgery this morning. George Lamach and Don Smart are in Billings this week attending a Frigidaire school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Dempster
St. Vincent Hospital
Billings
George Lamach
Don Smart
Herders win two last weekend matchups
Big Timber Sheepherders defeated Columbus 83 to 29 after a 59 to 55 overtime win at Stanford. Coach Dunham noted negative psychology in the loss to the Stanford quint as the half ended 29-17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Absarokee
Stanford
Columbus
Dunham
Lewistown
Eagles
Huskies
Big Dubois
Herders
Klindt
Anderson
Boe
Big Timber Col
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Land Bank Meet Set for Feb 25
C D Putz of the Federal Land Bank of Spokane will address the Big Timber Federal Land Bank association annual stockholders meeting February 25 at 12 noon in the Lutheran church parish hall. Jake Frank will preside. Gerhard Woltermann reviews Spokane conference. two directors will be elected for three years and one for one year. Nominating panel proposes Frank, Sitzman, Terland, Gee, Boe, and Engle for director positions. Hold-over directors include Leif Anderson, Woltermann, and Charles L. Pelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Putz
Federal Land Bank of
Spokane
Big Timber Federal Land Bank Association
M. B. Yates
Lutheran Church
Big Timber
Yates
Putz
Jake Frank
Park City
Gerhard Woltermann
Columbus
FLBA
Fred J. Ellison
McLeod
Lloyd Rein
Melville
Frank Deeney
Wright Ewan
Sam Sitzman
Olando Terland
Lawrence L. Gee
Rapelje
Big Timber-Grey Cliff
Rasmus Boe
Clark P. Engle
Leif Anderson
Charles L. Pelton
Absarokee
Services Held For Mrs. Anna Bryan
Funeral services for Anna Sophronia Bryan 91 longtime Sweet Grass county resident were held Tuesday at the Lowry Chapel. She died Friday Feb 12 at Coeur d Alene Homes Idaho where she had lived over four years. Rev F W Ruddle Bozeman led services with Harvey Turner Bozeman singer. Interment Mountain View. Survivors include three daughters Lena Bryan Cheney Mae Lyon Gooding and Verbal Francis Spokane three sons Ray Spokane Bert Dishman Lonnie Big Timber a sister Lassie Hanson Big Timber and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. One son Grover C Bryan preceded in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Sophronia Bryan
Sweet Grass County
Lowry Chapel
Bryan
Coeur d’Alene
Ida
F. W. Ruddle
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Bozeman
Harvey Turner
Margaret Morrow
Roy Moore
Roy Webber
C. V. O'Leary
Stuart Nicholson
Art Michels
A. Ronald McDonnell
Mountain View
Trenton
Chas. Bryan
Montana
Big Elk
Beer’ranch
McLeod
Big Timber
Spokane
Coeur d’ Alene
Bill
Lena) Bryan
Cheney
Wash
Robert
Mae) Lyon
Mae) Lyon, Gooding, Ida., and Mrs. Les (Verbal) Francis
Ray Bryan
Bert Bryan
Adult Classes Attract Strong Participation In Bozeman
The high school lunch room hosts weekly adult classes run by the extension service and the ag program. Six sessions cover veterinary topics and one focuses on fertilizer with future talks on irrigation problems by Stanley Howard and weed control by Eugene Heikes. The programs invite all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Howard
Ozeman
Eugene Heikes
Bozeman
Montana Picnic Draws Big Crowd in Mesa
A large crowd attended a Montana picnic on February 7 in Mesa Arizona with fair weather and over 2000 registration buttons sold. Attendees included Sweet Grass county residents and their families such as Mr. and Mrs. George Erickson, Maj. Norris Langston, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Olson, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Mesa
Ariz
Sweet Grass County
George‘Erickson and Son
Guy C. Officer
Grace M. Williams
Tom Olson
Maj
Norris Langston
Mary’. Burris
Mary’. Burris, Mr. and Mrs. Morris:Tronud, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Sippel
W. F.” Kennedy
Everett Carter and Son
F. N. Sauer
Paul Severance
H. M. Oefstos
Town and Country Dance Moved to Friday Night
Due to illness in the Rhythm Ramblers band the Town and Country seventh and eighth graders dance scheduled for Feb 12 is moved to Friday evening Feb 19 at the Moose dance hall. Lions club talent show participants are invited to attend after their act. Event runs 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithe
Rhythm Ramblers
Town and Country
Moose Dance Hall
Lions Club
Lions Talent Show Set For Friday at High School Gym
Good program is assured as Lions club plans Friday 8 p.m. talent show at the high school gym master of ceremonies Ray Collins. Featured acts include Raymie Jarrett with steel guitar Grey Cliff school horse act The Old Grey Mare Don Wulff vocal Johnny Johnson fiddling Jim Goosey golden voice Yellowstone Victorians baton twirling Linda Yost Susie Anderson squeeze box The Goodecks Gloria Bee Crazy Mountain Boys Way Out Cats Dixie Land Mal John Erin Goosey Blythe Browning Bob Woolley Woolley worms Mrs Svend Maitland vocal solos Lions chorus Proceeds benefit Lions youth activity fund. The Twigs sell homemade candy in lobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clem Stirn
Lions Club
Ray Collins
Raymie Jarrett
Grey Cliff School
Don Wulff
Johnny Johnson
Jim Goosey
Yellowstone Victor
Twigs
High School Schedules Saturday Make Up Session
The high school will hold a Saturday makeup day on February 20 under Principal A R Collins. Classes run 8 30 am to 12 15 pm on a slightly accelerated schedule with buses running both trips. hot lunch is not served. Additional trips may occur to Billings for band and students, with final plans to be announced next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Collins
Billings
Leanlovurs
Aunt Visits Mrs Poundstone After Short Absarokee Stay
Aunt visits Mrs Clara Poundstone of Absarokee after spending a few days here with her niece Mrs Roy Nunley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Poundstone
Absarokee
Roy
Nunley
Todds Take More Honor With Their Galloways
The Todds of Reed Point Bozeman swept the second annual Galloway sale in Billings after dominating the Bozeman Winter Fair. Fifty five bulls and twenty nine females were offered with Clarence Todd selling the top bull for 300 to Bud Gibson of Springdale. Donald D Todd followed with a 570 sale to Harry Herman of Lavina. Ernest Todd sold the top cow for 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todds
Reed Point
Bozeman
Clarence Todd
Bud Gibson
Springdale
Donald D. Todd
Harry Herman
Lavina
Ernest Todd
Awards Made At Cub Scout Blue and Gold Banquet
Cub Scout pack 21 held its annual Blue and Gold banquet at the Lutheran parish hall with Cubmaster Art Olsen presiding. District Commissioner Bill Dunagan presented Mrs. Dean Lowry a special award and a proficiency certificate to Olsen. New Cubs Steven Babcock and Aaron McKay received Bobcat pins. Den prizes honored past cubmasters and den mothers, with awards for Wolf, Lion, and Bear badges and arrows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Scout Pack 21
Lutheran Parish Hall
Art Olsen
Livingston
Dean Lowry
Big Timber
Lowry
Dunagan
Olsen
Eisenhower
Ralph Prather
Palmer Finsvik
Bill Watson
Harlowton
Robert Simmons
Dudley Tyler
A. C. McDonald
Steven Babcock
Aaron McKay
Den 1
Jack
Kim Tyler
Eric Fallang
Ricky Movius
Willie Holmberg
Cubmaster Olsen
Chas. Surface
Don Cameron
Robert Rule
Chas. Nicholson
Wayne Montgomery to Speak Here February 22
Lima Republican U.S. senate candidate Wayne Montgomery will address campaign issues at a no host supper meeting at Frye's cafe on Monday at 6 o clock. Campaign manager Vic Overcash will accompany him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Montgomery
Lima
U.S. Senate
Vic Overcash
Frye
Mrs Clara Liebel Visits Butte For Weeks Of Rest
In Butte, Mrs. Clara Liebel is spending several weeks visiting friends and families for rest and social time. Her stay reflects a common pattern of local visitors taking extended sojourns in the mining city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Liebel
Butte
Ben Strickland Tells of Fishing in Northern Canada
Ben Strickland writes from Lac La Ronge Saskatchewan about a photo expedition and big fish finds in northern Canada. He reports a 48 pound trout with a 5 pound ling in its mouth and a 25 pounder with tail still protruding, plus wolves, lynx hides, and heavy commercial fishing. He aims to bring back specimen photos to display locally if he can keep specimens refrigerated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Strickland
Northern
Canada
Ben
Strickland
Saska Saskatchewan
Lac la Ronge
Farm Bureau Chief Speaks to 300 at Harlowton Meeting
More than 300 villagers and a strong Sweet Grass county turnout heard Charles B. Shuman, American Farm Bureau president, address the Moose hall about current legislation and Farm Bureau positions. He warned against price controls and inflation, urged action on wheat policy, and noted shifts in acreage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Grass County
Melville
Moose Hall
Harlowton
Charles B. Shuman
American Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Shuman
Congress
Farm Bureau and Agriculture
Mississippi
France
Wheat and Soil Bank
Bureau
U. S
Mrs Val Bugbee Stroke Victim Turn to Bereavement
Mrs Emily Bugbee 61 wife of Val Bugbee rancher in the lower Sweet Grass area died yesterday morning at Community hospital after a stroke. Daughter Mrs William H Hart of Lewiston Idaho and son Max Hovey of Clarkston Washington arrived as illness worsened. Burial will be in Lewiston. Survivors include two sons Jack Hovey and Rex Hovey, three brothers, two sisters, 13 grandchildren and four great granddaughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Bugbee
Val Bugbee
Lower Sweet Grass
William H. Hart
Lewiston
Ida
Max Hovey
Clarkston
Wash
Lowry Funeral Home
Bug
Orfino, Ida
Rex l Hovey
Okinawa
Absarokee Games Start Time Shift for Saturday Meet
Principal Collins said the preliminary to the Sheepherder Absarokee game will begin at 6 30 p m Saturday, pushing the main event to about 8 p m An advertisement in this week’s paper could not be corrected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
School District Plans Bond Election For Grade School Additions
Petitions circulate this week to authorize trustees of school district 1 to issue bonds totaling about 76000 for a grade school expansion. Trustees propose six 24 to 27 foot rooms rather than four 30 to 32 foot rooms to fit teaching loads and avoid excess capacity. Twenty five percent of qualified voters must sign.
Lions Lose Doubleheader at Harlowton in Close Games
Big Timber Lions fall in both games at Harlowton Saturday. The A squad lost 35-32 with Prather scoring 18 and Cremer 6 while Klindt Baldwin and Paulson each added two. The seventh graders were edged 31-26 as Paulson led with 10 and Johnson 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlowton
Big Timber Lions
Lions
Harle
Prather
Big ‘Timber
Cremer
Klindt
Baldwin
Paulson
Gee
Peterson
Vani Daveer
J. Brekke
Johnson
Grosfield
Big Increase In School Fund Boosts Montana Districts
State funds for Sweet Grass County elementary schools total 17686.55 from state lands and the permanent school fund. Harriet Miller reports interest and income rose to 3,839,334 this year reversing a downward trend. Residents ages six to twenty one will receive 19.88 per pupil versus 18.50 was planned. Major revenue comes from oil and gas leases, agricultural and grazing leases, and Montana trust funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Miller
Grace M. Carney
Sweet Grass County
Montana
Sey Fund
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Byron Grosfield
Stephens
Steensland
Ronneberg
Christ
Steensland Ond
Dubois
Petaja
Smart
McLauchlan
Anna Bryan
Petrine Peterson
CUB Scout
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