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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1968

Page

4

Good Trip Ends as Locals Share News and Movements

Good news from Pleasanton to Montana communities as Scott Hoskinson and Mrs. Rose Coles return from California reporting snow and travel trials on Donner Pass. Families in Los Angeles plan a move to Mexico, while Tom Hoskinson visits New Jersey for study. Other items include obituaries, honors, relocations, and births across the region.

Scott Hoskinson Rose Coles California Tom Hoskinson Pleasanton Los Angeles Scott Donner Pass San Francisco Mexico Tom New Jersey Salt Lake Montana

Girl Scout Troop 15 Opens New Year Meetings

Junior Girl Scouts meet January 4 in the Dugout at 4 p m electing Debby Reed as secretary and Rita Dempster as reporter. Patrols also chose officers as leaders brought treats. next gathering is January 11 at the Dugout, 4 p m.

Girl Scouts Girl Scout Debby Reed Rita Dempster

Legion Auxiliary Holds January Meeting With Recital

The American Legion Auxiliary met in January with first vice president Mrs. Margaret Plaggemeyer presiding. Mrs. Owen McCleerey, the legislative chair, reported for the month while two vocal solos by Mrs. Maurice Flanagan accompanied by Mrs. J. D. Harries highlighted the program. Auxiliary civil defense chair Mrs. Henry Elgen introduced Marvin Barber, county civil defense chair, and Joe Hickey, district official.

Civil Defense Progress in Sweet Grass County Under Chairman Bank er

Civil defense director from Billings outlines nationwide program carried by states and counties. Since Banker became chairman in Sweet Grass County, notable accomplishments are cited and remaining tasks listed to achieve full disaster readiness. Hostesses for the evening were Mrs. E A Bieber and Mrs. Ray Bieber.

Billings Sweet Grass County Banker E A. Bieber Ray Bieber

Girl Scout Troop 15 Holds Jan Meeting at Dugout

Girl Scout troop No. 15 gathered Thursday January 11 for a business meeting followed by patrols to choose badges. Mrs. Hauck and Debbie Shepard provided treats.

Girl Scouts Girl Scout Troop No. 15 Hauck Debbie Shepard Rita Dempster

Porcupine Butte 4-H Club Meeting Report

Porcupine Butte 4 H club met with president Molly Hendrickson presiding at 1 30 pm Saturday. Roll call based on famous ice skaters. Minutes read and approved. Communications shared. Demonstrations included woodworking tools care by Chuck Rein and talks on cookers eggs and pig identification by Donna Sargent Becky Patton and Mike Patton.

Porcupine Butte Molly Hendrickson Chuck Rein Donna Sargent Becky Patton Mike Patton Joe Bryce

Melville A L C W Meets At School For Evening

The Melville A L C W held a Tuesday evening meeting at the Melville school with hosts Mrs Leif Anderson and Mrs Jo Lavold. A cancer film and a Psalms study film were shown. Mrs Leif Anderson presided, and a $10 sponsorship for the cancer film was approved. Closing meditation and prayer were led by Mrs Terrill Tollefson.

Melville A.L.C.W Melville Leif Anderson Jo Lavold Victor Tormud ‘Sr Howard Hanson Terrill Tollefson

Three Rivers Club Meeting in Big Timber

The Three Rivers Club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Fred Staunton’s home in Big Timber. A large attendance arrived from the Boulder area to join the gathering.

Three Rivers Club Fred Staunton Big Timber Boulder

Sweet Grass Neighborhood Club Elects New Officers

The Sweet Grass Neighborhood Club met at Mrs. Ray Becken’s home with eight members present. New officers elected include Mrs. Peter Rostad as president, Mrs. Jerry Asay as vice president, Mrs. Axel Voldberg as secretary-treasurer, and Mrs. Ray Becken as historian. The club’s history was read and members spent the afternoon visiting. Lunch was served by the hostess.

Sweet Grass Neighborhood Club Ray Becken Peter Rostad Jerry Asay Axel Voldberg

Friendship Club elects officers at February meeting

The Friendship Club met at Mrs. Susie Tjaaland's home Thursday with eleven members present despite snow. Mrs. Myrtle Sell gave an embroidered handkerchief as hostess gift. All officers were reelected for another year and lunch was served. Next meeting set for Feb 1 at Mrs. Charles Willson's.

Friendship Club Susie Tjaaland Myrtle Sell Charles Willson

Boulder Meadowlarks 4-H meeting and officers listed

The fifth meeting of the Boulder Meadowlarks 4-H club was called to order by Irene Peterson. John Williams led after pledges and roll call. A $5 donation to the Cosgriff fund was approved, and Connie Olin and Diane Rostad were voted in as associate members. Leaders dues to the 4H Council were approved and enrollment cards urged.

Boulder Meadowlarks Irene Peterson John Williams Cosgriff Fund Connie Olin Diane Rostad 4H Council Linda Lukenbill

Local unit to present Golden Apple honor for education

The program allows any local unit to honor a non educator for outstanding service to school children and problems over the past year. Winners advance to a state committee, with the Golden Apple awarded at the Delegate Assembly in March. Big Timber participates for the first time, inviting rural unit and school board members and spouses to the ceremony. The award recognizes a local citizen’s outstanding contributions to education.

Big Timber

Waterfall Swans Admit Four New Members At Meeting

The Waterfall Swans club meeting led by president Marla Dempster discussed admitting four new members Alice Hauge Steve Smith Susan Dempster and Susan Ellis. Tom Ellis forest ranger presented a movie on Alaska and Totem Poles. Refreshments were served by the Dempster family.

Marla Dempster Alice Hauge Steve Smith Susan Dempster Susan Ellis Tom Ellis Alaska Dempsters Cathy Traver

Rod and Gun Club Holds Annual Election at Dugout

Big Timber Rod and Gun Club met Tuesday night January 9 at the Dugout for its regular session and annual election. N B Gallentine was chosen president while William Boyd was named vice president George Lamach was re elected secretary treasurer for a sixth term and three directors took seats Orville Wulff William Boyd and Charles Fallang for three year terms. The group has seven directors in all with officers serving on the board. No final decisions were made until new officers organize for the coming year.

Big Timber Rod and Gun Club N. B. Gallentine William Boyd George Lamach Orville Wulff Charles Fallang

Big Timber Creek 4H Club Holds Second Meeting

Mike Schlemmer, president, called the second meeting to order with all members present. Tim Hathaway led pledges and Chloe Vik read the minutes. Four new members joined. Next meeting set for Feb 16, 1968. John Goosey demonstration. Tim Hathaway led song. Refreshments by Mrs. Hathaway and Mrs. Oiestad.

BIG Timber Creek Mike Schlemmer Tim Hathaway Chloe Vik John Goosey Hathaway Oiestad Nancy Raisland

Powerful permanent magnets from Fe Ni Al Co alloy

The article notes that some of the strongest permanent magnets are made from an alloy of iron, nickel, aluminum, and cobalt. It discusses the exceptional strength of these Fe Ni Al Co magnets and their potential uses in technology and industry.

Spinet Piano sale and livestock notices in Montana

An area classified ad offers a spinet piano from Pianos and Organs By Baldwin in Billings Montana with ownership transfer needed by month end. Includes a January clearance promotion and a livestock listing for 40 purebred Hampshire ewes and two registered Hereford bulls with performance records in Grey Cliff and Eugene Forster.

Baldwin North 29Th Billings Montana Hereford Eugene Forster Grey Cliff

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