Conservation Program Officials Discuss 1968 Range Aid
Montana ASCS officials Douglas G. Smith and Oliver Lien outlined 1968 program funding changes while Leon Logan of Gallatin National Forest warned about watershed issues as Big Timber relies on local water. Don Tetlie reviewed 1967 ACP payouts rising from 19 600 in 1957 to 86 000 in 1967 and the county handbook group planned Jan 19 cost sharing rate decisions for 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Logan
Gallatin National Forest
Boulder
Don S. Tetlie
Tiatlie
Sweet Grass County
AOP
Forest Service
Bob Meinrod
County Handbook
ASC
Longtime Montana fish hatchery worker recalls 38 years changes
Ross highlights career largely in Big Timber with 100 Years station noting shifts from ground meat to pelleted feed, hatchery salaries and distribution methods. Ed Furnish, Lewistown state hatchery superintendent, began in 1936 at Big Timber, served four years in World War II, and led Somers station expansion after 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department
Red Lodge
Lewistown
Navy Seabees
Ross
Ed Furnish
State Fish Hatchery
Montana
Big Timber
Somers
Lewistown Fish Hatchery Leads State Trout Supply
The Lewistown fish hatchery stands as the largest state facility with many modern innovations and supplies trout for a large portion of the state, supporting extensive fisheries programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Jaycees Banquet Honors Strong Year and Top Rank
Arnold Berg, chairman of this year's banquet and program, praised the Jaycees for a good year under Norris Johnson and Don Henke. The Big Timber Jaycees are ranked as one of the best in the state for notable projects accomplished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Berg
Jaycees
Norris Johnson
Don Henke
Big Timber Jaycees
Ask Seeks State Senate Seat in District 12
Tom Ask filed his nominating petition on the Republican ticket for State Senate District 12, which includes Musselshell, Golden Valley, Wheatland and Sweet Grass counties. A Forsyth native and WWI veteran, he graduated from Montana Law in 1958, later serving 12 years as Musselshell County attorney, and has led local groups including the Musselshell Valley Chamber of Commerce and Roundup Lions Club. He and wife Peg have four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Ask
State Senate
Musselshell
Golden Valley
Wheatland
Sweet Grass
Ask
Forsyth
There
University of Montana Law School
Roundup
Musselshell County
Montana County Attorney’s Association
Musselshell Valley
Herders Win opener in wrestling at Whitehall 29 14
The Herder wrestling team opened the season with a 29 to 14 win at Whitehall last Saturday. Standish won in the 95 pound class and Halvorson had a second period pin at 140, while Ellison brothers and Oiestad contributed pins and decisions. The squad travels to Livingston Tuesday and hosts Billings Central JVs January 20 at 1 00 pm with regular admission prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Jim Standish
Ken Oiestad
Bill Rule
Herders
Jerry Rue
Kevin Halverson
Loren Ellison
Jim Ellison
Larry Willson
Dennis Stuber
Mark Hanson
Orestad
Ken
Ron March
Willson
Halverson
Ellison Brothers
Livingston
Billings Central J.V
Billings
J.V
Hardin
Bergquist
Teacher Gary Propp Admitted After School Accident
Gary Propp admitted January 11 as an overnight patient for treatment of a broken ankle and toe from an accident at the ag shop at the high school where he teaches. Mrs Addie Sloem admitted January 13 as a medical patient. Mrs Olive Wood admitted January 13 as a medical patient. Mrs Fred Plaggemeyer admitted January 13 and transferred to a Billings hospital January 17. Cecil Valgamore admitted January 16 as a medical patient. Mrs Amy Sloyseth admitted January 16 as a medical patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Propp
Addie Sloem
Olive Wood
Fred Plaggemeyer
Billings
Cecil Valgamore
Amy Sloyseth
Out of Town mourners attend I L Brockway funeral
People visiting from distant towns came to Bozeman for funeral services for I L Brockway. Among them were Mr and Mrs D C Brockway from Seattle Dr and Mrs R L Brockway and Lori from Bozeman and Lynn a University of Montana student Duthe Brockway from Thompson Falls Mr and Mrs Joe Hansford Mr and Mrs Willis Gilleland Mr and Mrs Louis Sullivan all of Bozeman Mr and Mrs L L Viers of Billings and Mr and Mrs Walter Knudson of Red Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. L. Brockway
D. C. Brockway
Seattle
R. L. Brockway
Lori
Bozeman
Lynn
University of Montana At
Missoula
Duthe Brockway
Thompson Falls
Joe Hansford
Willis Gilleland
Louis Sullivan
L. L. Viers
Billings
Walter Knudson
Red Lodge
Herders Beat Harle Quint In 55 46 Victory
The Sheepherders 55 46 win over Harlowton Engineers improves Big Timber to 5 1 in conference. Jack Fuller top scored with 18, Chuck Hauge 15, Ted Plaggemeyer 14. B team lost 32 48. C team ще 48 66 victory for B squad.
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Jack Fuller
Chuck Hauge
Ted Plaggemeyer
Eric Fallang
Hal Luttschwager
Tom Bennett
Engineers
Mike Maixner
Bill Buster
Big Timber
Hauck
Harlowton
Forsyth
Herders
Bead Stringer Exercise Involving Lt Lundstrom
Naval Reserve Lt jg Robert A. Lundstrom of Whidbey Island took part in Bead Stringer, a US First Fleet training drill off Southern California from January 4 to 13. The event trained 23 ships and nine air units in surface warfare, anti-submarine, air and PT boat operations and shore bombardment with missiles and live drills against targets in San Clemente and Chocolate Mountain ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whidbey Island
Wash
Naval Reserve
Robert A. Lundstrom
Frances D. Lundstrom
Big Timber
Mont
Janice M. Berry
Wolf Point
Naval Air Station
Whidbey
Governors guest speaker at Bozeman Republican gathering
Attend Meet Mrs. Howard Hanson, Mrs. Robert Hanson and Mrs. Harry Van Der Voort of Ryegate spent the weekend in Bozeman where they attended the state Republican Directors meeting. Panel meetings and discussions were the main feature of the weekend affair. Governor Tim Babcock was guest speaker at the Friday night banquet at the Baxter hotel. Mrs. Burton Amsberry of Bozeman, newly elected president of the Republican Women of the State of Montana, was in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hanson
Robert Hanson
Harry van der Voort
Ryegate
Bozeman
Republican Directors
Tim Babcock
Baxter Hotel
Burton Amsberry
Republican Women of
Lions Club Hosts Ladies Night With Murray E Cox Speaker
The Lions Club of Big Timber will stage Ladies Night on Saturday January 27 at 7 pm in the Legion hall. A fine program is planned with guest speaker Murray E Cox, general traffic manager for the Yellowstone National Park Company, en route home from New York City.
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Big Timber Lions Club
the Legion Hall
Murray E. Cox
Cox
Yellowstone National Park Company
New York City
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Official Weather Bureau
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Conoco Station
Harle Quint
Lundstrom
British Columbia
Empire Theatre
Lions Club
Dean Lowry
Coast TO Coast Stores
Thorsen
Siegler
B.T.U
Motorola
Symphonic
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