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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1972
Page
1
A letter from District 1's school board explains the playground improvement project including paving, equipment, and a larger area. It details the fence height dispute with the City Council and Board of Adjustments, safety aims, and health standards for 300 children.
The January city council meeting discussed buying a second hand gravel crusher for city use with bids planned for spring and five year specifications drafted by City Clerk Drivdahl. Three bids for repairing the police car were reviewed along with two resolutions to transfer funds and form a sewer improvement district in Lavold addition. George Millsap funeral noted. Sheriff’s Posse elected officers. Laurel asphalt and seal coat school announced for February 23 with attendees Drivdahl and Esp.
Brewer Trucking at 17 McLeod St in Big Timber was burglarized Monday night the Sweet Grass County Sheriff's Department said three saddles valued at about 1000 dollars, a saddle blanket and four or five ropes were taken entry likely gained by prying the rear door lock. Oscar Forsythe book keeper discovered the burglary Tuesday morning.
Ray Peterson, charged with killing a Grizzly bear out of season, has a court date set for January 27 at the Park County Courthouse before a Justice of the Peace. The Aug 5 incident involved the Jarrett sheep band. the bear bore tags indicating Yellowstone Park transplants. Park County attorney Jack Yardley prosecutes, Franklin Longan of Billings defends.
The Sweet Grass High School cagers fell to Absarokee 66-61 at Absarokee and to Columbus 65-62 at home over the weekend. Sophomore Clayton Davis led with 16 points against Absarokee and 15 against Columbus, with Buster and Henthorn close behind.
Committal services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in Mountain View Cemetery Big Timber for William Charles McKenzie 58 who died January 15 in Montclair New Jersey of pneumonia Funeral services were held in Portland Oregon on Tuesday January 18 Survivors include his widow two sons two step children a brother three sisters and 16 grandchildren born November 9 1913 in Big Timber Montana He spent his early life in Big Timber later moving to Michigan and Portland Oregon where he resided until his death He had been field manager for Hanna Industries for the past five years
Livingston editor Fred Martin reports a roadside incident five miles east of Big Timber where a man on the ground appeared handcuffed and a juvenile after-care worker was transporting a drug victim to Warm Springs. Highway patrol units relayed along the route to provide assistance if needed.
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