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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1966

Page

8

Dull Moment at 4-H Roundup 125 Attend 47th National Western

ELVERA COSGRIFF reports on the 125 4-H members at the 47th National Western 4-H Club Roundup held January 16 20 with eight states represented under the Dollars and Sense theme. Attendees toured stock show events judged fat stock Hereford sold for 8.00 a pound rodeo featured five gaited horses trick roping dogs Clydesdales drill teams and Ben Hur chariot race. Governors message and visits to Capitol Supreme Court Montgomery Ward museum and public service company marked the trip.

Elvera Cosgriff Capitol Supreme Court Montgomery Wards

Montana 4H Members Win Trip Sponsored by Northern Pacific

Twelve Montana 4H youth competed in range management demonstrations livestock judging and livestock production. The delegates enjoyed the trip sponsored by Northern Pacific Railway and encouraged more to pursue similar opportunities in the future.

Northern Pacific Railway Montana

Hale takes up duties at Glasgow Air Base

Glasgow Second Lieutenant Edward R. Hale son of Mr and Mrs R W Hale of Big Timber has arrived for duty at Glasgow AFB He is assigned to the Strategic Air Command and previously served at Reese AFB Texas Hale a pilot is a Sweet Grass County High School graduate and UM alumnus commissioned in 1964 He is a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

Glasgow Edward R. Hale R. W. Hale Big Timber Glasgow Afb Hale Reese Afb Texas Strategic Air Command Sweet Grass County University of Montana Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Sigma Alpha Epsilon

Fraternity Honors Big Timberites At Montana

Sigma Phi Epsilon at the University of Montana recognizes Ray Jarrett and Bob Klindt for high scholastic achievement in the top five percent of the sophomore class. Both join Bear Paws for outstanding university service. Klindt becomes recorder for 1966-67. Gary Collenborne advances to Staff Sergeant in ROTC counter guerrilla forces with underwater training.

Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity University of Montana Ray Jarrett Bob Klindt Klindt Gary Collenborne Sigma Phi Epsilon Army Reserve Officer Training Corps Gary Rotc Department

Governor Babcock to Attend Montana Winter Fair

Governor Tim Babcock will attend the twentieth annual Montana Winter Fair on Monday January 31. He will speak to the Bozeman Kiwanis club and livestock exhibitors with state agriculture commissioner Lowell Purdy, who also attended the 1965 event. The fair opens January 29 and marks the first time a Montana governor attends the event.

Montana Alta Haugan Tim Babcock Bozeman Kiwanis Club Lowell Purdy Purdy

Bridal Shower Honors Mrs Randy Mosness at Church Hall

Mrs Randolph Mosness was the guest of honor at a Monday bridal shower in the Fellowship Hall of the Congregational church. About fifty friends and relatives enjoyed two songs and a reading, as gifts were unwrapped with assistance from several hosts and guests. Dessert featured a pastel bouquet centerpiece with candies, as pouring duties were shared by multiple hosts.

Randy Mosness Randolph Mosness Fellowship Hall Congregational Church Walt Braaten Margaret Busha A. Ronald McDonnell Victor Schriver McLean Clark

Autos that drink liquor can wreck a fuel efficient run

A provocative note warns that even cars achieving twenty miles per gallon can suffer serious damage from exposure to a pint of liquor impacting performance or safety.

Federal Land Bank Meeting Set for Big Timber

Lloyd Schmitt Montana regional manager of the Federal Land Bank of Spokane will address the annual stockholders meeting of the Federal Land Bank association of Big Timber at the Big Timber Lutheran church Tuesday February 1. About 150 area farmers and ranchers from Sweet Grass and Stillwater counties are expected with registration at 11 a.m. and a noon dinner. Leif Anderson will preside as Kenneth B. Todd reports on long term farm lending progress. Two three year director terms will be elected from Telmer Terland Jack Halverson Lloyd Mosdal and Ben Arnold with nominations from the floor welcomed. Holdover directors include Leif Anderson Rasmus Roe Charles Pelton and Frank A. Kovanda. The Big Timber FLBA services long term low cost farm real estate loans for the Federal Land Bank of Spokane in the two counties.

Lloyd Schmitt Montana Federal Land Bank of Spokane Federal Land Bank Association of Big Timber Big Timber Lutheran Church Sweet Grass Stillwater Kenneth B. Todd Leif Anderson Melville Todd FLBA Telmer Terland Jack Halverson Big Timber Lloyd Mosdal Ben Arnold Rasmus Roe McLeod Charles Pelton Absarokee Frank A. Kovanda Columbus

College Night in Harlowton Invitees College Families

SGHS juniors and seniors and parents are invited to a college night at Harlowton High School on February 3 from 7:30 to 9:30. Representatives from thirteen higher education institutions will discuss admission costs housing requirements and major and minor subject needs in three sessions. Institutions include University of Montana Eastern Montana College Miles City and Montana State University among others.

SGHS Harlowton High School University of Montana Eastern Montana College Billings Business College Carroll College Montana College of Mineral Science & Technology Kinman Business University Colorado Women’s College Montana State University Rocky Mountain College Northern Montana College College of Great Falls Western Montana College Hollywood Beauty College McConnell Airline

Conference Standings Shakeup In Huntley Project Win

The Huntley Project Red Devils beat the Forsyth Dogies 79 68 to tighten the race for second place in the conference. The standings remain tight with four teams in the battle for fourth through seventh as weekend games loom.

Huntley Project Red Devils Forsyth Dogies Ray Collins Collins Harlowton Worden Forsyth Lodge Red Lodge Columbus Huntley Absarokee

Engagement of Linda Clark to William Gannon Announced

Mr and Mrs McLean of Big Timber announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Clark to William E Gannon son of Mr and Mrs William V Gannon of Great Falls The couple met at the University of Montana where Linda is Panhellenic president Sigma Kappa and a senior majoring in speech pathology and audiology William is a Montana State University graduate and Delta Sigma Phi member He works as a vocational counselor for the State Division of Vocational Rehabilitation An August 20 wedding is planned and they will live in Missoula

McLean Big Timber Linda William E. Gannon William V. Gannon Great Falls Clark University of Montana Sigma Kappa Social Sorority Tadudate Montana State University Bozeman Delta Sigma Phi Gannon State Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Missoula

Cadette Girl Scouts Meet With Guidance and Activities

Midland Empire Girl Scout Council leader Billings oversees a Cadette gathering at Eastern Montana College with Charlene Merri field and Gary Monahan guiding goals. Attendees earned grooming badges, learned hair care, dental hygiene, fitness, and posture, then toured the Yellowstone County Art Center and swam at the YWCA before travel to Big Timber and Columbus for games. Elaine Kinsey appears in Sunday Gazette photos.

Billings Midland Empire Girl Scout Council Charlene Merrifield Eastern Montana College Gary Monahan Eastern Marcie Fuller Carolyn Badura Frank Biegel Robert Michaels Andrea Matchett Yellowstone County Art Center YWCA Lowry Big Timber Kinsey Columbus Herders Columbus Cougars Elaine Kinsey the Gazette

Elk Killing Fine In Big Horns Triggered by Closed Season

George Siemion of Reed Point was fined $150 in Hardin justice court for killing two elks during closed season on Elk Mountain in the Crow Reservation. Warden Duffy notes the elk were shot from the ground with a rifle, not a shotgun. Nepstad faces court action for alleged reservation trespass and game removal.

Hardin George Siemion Reed Point Siemion Chester L. Duffy James Nepstad Big Timber Siemson Elk Big Horn Mountains Crow Reservation Duffy R. L. Danielson Nepstad Justice Court Grey Cliff

Advance Ticket Sale For Sheepherders Tourney Delegation

Fans planning to follow the Sheepherders must buy during the advance sale for February 24 25 and 26. Tickets are limited and will be opened to the public February 12 at the Post Office News 2618 First Ave N Billings.

Big Timber Post Office News First Ave. N Billings

Bus and Train Schedules for Grand Hotel and Livingston

Morning and evening bus departures from Grand Hotel list eastbound at 5 27 am 4 02 pm and 10 52 pm westbound 6 42 am 1 15 pm and 9 48 pm. Trains effective April 25 show No 2 eastbound at 11 08 pm No 1 westbound at 6 35 am No 25 westbound leaves Livingston at 1 07 pm with no Big Timber stop No 26 eastbound leaves Livingston at 11 06 am with no stop.

Grand Hotel Livingston Big Timber

Local CowBelles Plan Leatherama and Beef Week Events

Local CowBelles groups organize a spring luncheon and Leatherama hobby show in Columbus on February 15 at St Marys church basement with a 12 noon luncheon and 10 am business meeting. Awards in senior and junior Leatherama contests, exhibits accepted by 9 30 am, plus ConBelle scholarship entries due March 1 MSU. Governor designates Beef Week January 29 February 4 with beef promotion plans statewide.

Cooper Barney Warp Clarence Pile Alfred Ostrum Bill Fraser Columbus St. Mary’s Church Little Stone Church John Holmgren Reed Point Lyle Platte Fishtail Sweet Grass Carbon Stillwater Grey Cliff Wilbur Schanck Roberts Carbon County MSU Babcock Montana

New York Study Trip Highlights Museums and Performances

The group visits the Metropolitan and Guggenheim Museums the Museum of Modern Art Hudson Guild Neighborhood House and other city institutions. They will also tour sites see the United Nations Cathedral of St John the Divine and a painter in his studio and attend ballet and opera productions including Madame Butterfly The Devils Marquis de Sade and Man of La Mancha. Sponsors are the five House Plan instructors.

New York Metropolitan Guggenheim Museum of Modren Hudson Guild Neighborhood House Goddard- Riverside Community Center New York Foundling Hospital United Nations Cathedral of St. John the Divine American Ballet Royal Hunt of the Sun Luv Medea

Also Mentioned on This Page

Glasgow Air Base The Big Timber Jaycees Dorothy Gray Gov. Babcock J. $. Solberg Company, Inc Federal Land Bank Meeting Japan China N. Y Moose Hall Woodsmen Ben Franklin
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