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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1966

Page

4

Local clubs schedule meetings and activities this week

Ruth Circle and Mary Circle plan January gatherings at homes. Republican Women host a noon luncheon at Frye’s cafe January 28. Garden club speaker Don Tetlie to discuss America The Beautiful. Various groups report officers, lessons, and future events for January 24 to 31.

Ruth Ruth Circle Tom Lomeland Republican Women’s Club Frye’s Garden Club Don Tetlie Free Church Wms W Evangelical Free Church Glenn McBride Henry Walton White Cross Herbert Walton G. O. Schulz Montie Riter Congregational Church Vernon Huffman Boulder Meadowlarks Einar Stone Janie Williams Clarence Rostad C. J. Story Marilyn Mathes Pythian Sisters Zenobia Temple of Pythian Fraternity Hall Darrel Laubach McLean Clark Jim Brannin Myrtle Sell Agnes Refsland Emily Duncan C. E. Smart Dan Laubacn Rose Coles Francis Ferris Floyd Pierce C. V. O’leary Farm Bureau Sweet Grass County Farm Bureau Ralph Weagel

Viva Lamour and Swing Low Chariot Reports Read

The treasurers report was heard and a letter read from the county extension office. Members filled out their program calendars. Three leaders, 12 members and three guests were present Peggy Faw

County Extension Office Peggy Faw

Lions snag comeback win over Bozeman in tight clash

Big Timber Lions defeated Bozeman 63 to 45 as Einar Stone and Buster led with 18 points each. Bozeman’s Cawlishaw scored 15. Lions B’s struggled early but showed late-fire, while Luttschwager added 17 and rebounded well. Next game vs Red Lodge Saturday at 10.

Big Timber Lions Bozeman Big Timber Don Churchill Einar Stone Lions Buster Thompson Etzold Cawlishaw Hauge Henthorn Churchill Jim Luttschwager Bob Martin Luttschwager Gust Goosey Bill Martin Red Lodge

Red Lodge Redskins upset Harlowton Engineers in league clash

The Red Lodge Redskins defeated the Harlowton Engineers 56 to 40 halting their perfect conference run. Poor performance by the Sheepherders helped the Engineers stay in the game, while Lodge Grass earned a double win over Huntley and Columbus. Absarokee crushed Columbus 75 to 57 for its first win since week one.

Red Lodge Redskins Harlowton Engineers Ray Collins Engineers Lodge Grass Indians Huntley Columbus Absarokey Huskies Cougar

Local teams eye pivotal weekend to shape conference stakes

College basketball scene tightens with six of nine teams separated by one win as Absarokee Forsyth Lodge Grass Huntley Project Roundup Big Timber Columbus Red Lodge and Harlowton battle through Friday and Saturday non conference and divisional matchups. Standings show Harlowton Forsyth Huntley Project and several others within reach of top spots.

Collins Absarokee Forsyth Harlowton Big Timber Columbus Red Lodge Lodge Grass Huntley Project Big Sandy Huntley Chester

Mrs Rose L Murry Dies of Cancer at 70

Mrs Rose L Murry 70 summer resident of Boulder for 18 years died at her Billings home Thursday morning of last week from cancer. She was born July 13 1895 in Lambert Minnesota and moved with parents to Red Lake Falls. Survivors include husband W H Murray a son Duane and two daughters plus 13 grandchildren. requiem high mass was held at St Patrick's Church Billings and burial in Holy Cross Cemetery.

Rose L. Murry Boulder Billings

Matoons Nephew Wins 1965 Punt Pass Contest

Hal Mayer, 13, nephew of Allen Matoon, from Havre, captured the area title in the Ford Punt Pass and Kick contest for his age group. The event took place in the Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles before a Ram Green Bay game, with Mayer visiting Big Timber youths.

Hal Mayer Havre Allen Matoon Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles Hal Maroon Big Timber Colorado Ari

Young winners from zona and southern California visit Washington

Eight through thirteen year olds from zona New Mexico and southern California won a trip to Washington with their parents on January 7 to tour the White House. Hal, living in Scottsdale California, was profiled in the Los Angeles Times alongside Rams player Char lie Cowan and left end Jack Snow at a Hollywood banquet honoring the youths.

Zona New Mexico Southern California Washington, D. C White House Hal Scottsdale Calif Los Angeles Times Rams Charlie Cowan Jack Snow Hollywood

Death of Thomas E Hash in Omaha Hospital

Thomas Edwards Hash 35 died last Thursday at the veterans hospital in Omaha after a stay since January 3. Services were held at Lowry Chapel with Rev. Donald E. Toney officiating. American Legion Post 19 members led a color guard and firing squad at Mountain View. Born June 27 1930 at Fromberg he served in the Air Force 1948-1957. Survived by his mother two daughters in England and family in California and Montana.

Thomas Edwards Hash Vern Dodge Veterans Hospital Omaha Neb Lowry Chapel Donald E. Toney Evangelical Free Church A. Ronald McDonnell Margaret Busha Myrtle Sell Walter Martinz Clarence Petaja Julius Etzold Arthur Sell John Adams Virgil Gust Mountain View American Legion Post 19 Harold Roe F. B. Peterson William Feldt Stanley Hanson Herb McCauley Byron Manley Ray Bieber John Jacobs Ralph Prather Everett Char South el Monte Calif James Hash Billings Leland Smith H. M. Crane Big Timber

Herders Fall to Harlowton Engineers in Narrow Loss

The Herders traveled to Harlowton last week and lost 47 to 41 against the Engineers. Herders trailed by six at halftime and battled back to within four early in the fourth quarter before the defeat.

Harlowton Engineers

Herders Narrowly Lose In Low Scoring Clash With Harlo

Harlo led 11 5 after Q1 27 14 at halftime and 36 20 after Q3. Big Timber closed to 6 in Q4 but fell short as Jack Fuller led with 16 and Bill Lorenzen topped totals with 20. Herders 35 rebounds to Harleton 39. Local awards set for weekly best offense defense and free throw shooters. Big Timber to face Harlo then Columbus. Simmons doubtful with hip injury.

Harlo Herders Jack Fuller Big Timbers Bill Lorenzen Harlowtons Don Charlson Tom Simmons Rick Schuler Big Timber Press Gary Boe Big Timber Columbus Jack Simmons P Tyler Fuller Charlson Bee Stone Richert Schuler Mosness T Ellison Mosness G Simmons, T

Reminder For March of Dimes Campaign Puts Funds to Work

Marvin Barber, director of the 1966 March of Dimes campaign in Sweet Grass county, says the message reaching readers will unlock more funds for the fight against birth defects. He notes many postage stamps are needed to mail reminders to every home that received the regular appeal.

Barber Marvin Barber Sweet Grass County

Card of Thanks for Kind Acts and Sympathy

The message extends gratitude for sympathy and kindness shown to the family. Names listed include Mr. and Mrs. Verm Dodge, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hash, Mr. and Mrs. Leland Smith, John Hash, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Crane.

Verm Dodge Jim Hash Leland Smith John Hash H. M. Crane

Stensons Host Wedding Reception at Parish Hall

A wedding reception honoring Ma and Mrs. Joseph Stensons nee Tenry Hathaway will be held at the Lutheran Parish Hall on January 29 at 7 30 p m. Friends and relatives are invited.

Joseph Stensons Tenry Hathaway

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