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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1968

Page

4

Reed Point reunion planning and local social events

The Reed Point notes detail a planned high school reunion for July 6 and 7 with officers elected: Walt Lewis president Sandra Todd secretary Bill Langford treasurer. The column lists numerous New Year and holiday gatherings at local homes, guest visits, and travel between Reed Point, Billings, Laurel, Three Forks, Libby, and Seattle, including card parties and dinners with families such as Peterson, Whitford, Bod LeBrun, and Jordet.

Musselshell Lavina Thene Memorial Library Club Whitham Burton Smith Reed Point High School Walt Lewis Sandra Todd Bill Langford Palmer Peterson Eva Ott David Peterson Joan Langford L. C. Goddard Floyd Ferguson Wayne Eder Alvin Schott Bob Barnum Harold Whitford Henry Whitford

1967 Big Timber District grazing and trail repair report

The Big Timber District reports 1967 grazing totals with 2,229 cows and horses and 3,150 sheep grazed, plus 5 764 and 3 850 animal months respectively, totaling 22 and 23 percent of district and forest grazing. Major trail restoration on West Boulder route included twelve corduroy bridges and relocations, with recreation improvements at Falls Creek and Aspen Camp, new single unit toilets, and planned additional vault toilets at Aspen Chippy Park and other sites. Elk numbers exceed 40 in Boulder Valley with recent bed-downs at Aspen campground. snow machine area notes caution for travel beyond Rutledge ranch.

Big Timber Gallatin National Forest West Boulder West Boulder Trail Beaver Meadows Forest Four Mile Park Bob Davis Erling Arseth Falls Creek Aspen Camp Aspen Chippy Park Box Canyon Crystal Springs East Boulder Big Timber Canyon Boulder Valley Clydehurst Christian Camp Rutledge Ranch

Alfalfa Weevil Control and Swine Meetings Noted

County Agent outlines alfalfa weevil residue concerns and chlordane use limits. Montana tests all milk for pesticide residue. two swine production meetings set in Lewistown for central Montana on January 8 and March 18. 4-H Council to meet to discuss winter fair judging IFYE exchanges and leader training.

BIG Timber Montana Jackson Montana Livestock Sanitary Board Lewistown 4-H Council Bill Sargent Sweet Grass County 4H Council Ifye Exchange Minnesota Exchange Swine Production School

Release of man tied to fraudulent checks across counties

Ralph Nelson was released from county jail after ten days for a fraudulent check charge. He gave his address as Custer Hotel in Billings and was turned over to Gallatin county authorities who awaited him on a similar charge. Multiple counties were preparing to prosecute him on related offenses.

Ralph Nelson Custer Hotel Billings Gallatin

Local Notes on Christmas Visits and Service News

Local notes detail holiday visits to Helena and Libby relatives, New Year en route guests from Castleton to Seattle, Jim Sandsness resuming service in California after holidays, knee surgery for Jack Simmons, and family Christmas gatherings in Laurel, Missoula, and Clyde Park with the Sandsness, Etzold, and Johnson families.

Helena Murray Swenson Mary Wesire May Hiner Byron Grasfield Judy West Bill Castleton N. D Seattle Miss West Grosfield Libby Bud Etzold Julie Etzold Libby Jim Sandsness Gerald Etzold Henry Sandsness Billings Jim Fort Ord Calif Laurel Bruce Johnson Jack Simmons Big Timber Jack SGHS Miles City College Martin Stone Clyde Park California Armand Johnson Missoula

Hospital Notes and Visitors Reflect Holiday Week

Mrs. Emma Duffey admitted December 28 for medical care and released December 30. Mike Kremper fell on ice and was admitted December 27 then transferred to Livingston for a broken hip. Mrs. Peggy Pearson admitted December 30 and transferred to Billings for surgery Wednesday. Mrs. Margaret Busha admitted January 2 for medical care. H. L. Brockway admitted January 3 as a medical patient. Ed Schmidlhofer admitted January 3 to undergo surgery Thursday. Visitors from Carrington NC Mr and Mrs Matt Becker spent Christmas with relatives then traveled to Long Beach Canada to spend New Year’s with family before returning for their car and North Dakota.

Charles Turner Ray Lund Jess Whitford L. C. Goddard Bob LeBrun Shirley LeBrun Billings Maria Goddard Cliff Booth Alfred Ostrum E. O. Birkel Terry Brumfield Fort Lewis Wayne Krueger Norman Jordech A. C. Brumfield A. Brumfield Rollie Brumfield Three Forks Jakie Bue Bill Mayor Lanry Larson South Dakota Lewis Duffield Lewis Duffield Jr Maurice Emma Duffey Mike Kremper Livingston Hospital Peggy Pearson Margaret Busha H. L. Brockway Ed Schmidlhofer Matt Becker Carrington N. C Frank Weningers John Blumhagens Amna Mamie Holy Cross Herb Kolschefski Fishtail Long Beach Canif North Dakota

Pioneer Classified Ad Sparks Quick Results

Classified listing notes quick results from a pioneer ad. Brief item hints at fast outcomes and practical uses for early adopter readers seeking immediate value.

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Reed Mrs Glen Barnum Dave Refsland Gary Ostrum John Ott Ardith Svenson Clarence Todd Don Todd Sr Don Todd Jr Skip Pederson Rick LeBrun Russell Brandt Art Staudt Absarokee Jerrald Hoffman Opheim Bill Whitham George Swindler Don Trees Denver Jim Baxter Robbie Campanella Alta Campanella Pvt Martin Hauge Thorval Rone Chuckie Krone LaSal Colo Thorval Krone Jr Thorval Krone Glen Cain Thorval Krone Sr Sam Heiner Farmers Service Assn H. P. Briggs Stanley Burgess Penlite Friskey Alaska Don June Mulford Empire Theatre Livingston Hollywood Teklanika North Mt. McKinley Harlowton Harlo Lincoln Junior High THE Mirisch Corporation A Fee Sal Bos N&ght Ren Reer LSE Feigey Ellis Williams M. J. Jackson Extension Agronomist MSU Edward Parrent Idaho Falls Bremerton Wash Naval Hospital Great Falls Kain Cosgriff Charles Nottingham Kenny Kim Sammy Hollier Naval Academy Annapolis George’s Handy Shop Cecil Valgamore John Yost Melville Cancer Film Melville School House Melville A.L.C.W Pioneer Office Pat Cosgriff Ivey and Standish Sam Duffey Big Timber Fire Department Cosgriff Ranch Jaydeen Eddie Thompson John Feeley BIG Timber Building and Loan Association U. S Lemset Sweet Grass Harold Roe Harold Boe Simmons Dean Lowry C. E. Smart A. O. Johnson R & R Locker Plant Tussy Wind & Weather Dorothy Gray Klindts Pharmacy
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