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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1955

Page

8

Stensland Strand Wedding Draws Wide Montana Turnout

The Stensland Strand wedding took place with Ed Stensland as best man and Warren Stensland plus George Strand as ushers. The couple to California on a honeymoon will reside in Great Falls. The bride, a Montana State College graduate, is a Kappa Delta member. groom also a MSU graduate serving in the air force. Numerous out-of-town relatives attended from Missoula Missoula Laurel Helena Fairfield Fromberg Bozeman Shawmut Glasgow Clyde Park and Gavre.

Ed Stensland Warren Stensland George Strand Jewel Monson Ommund Strand Margaret Christofferson Lawrence Gee Pat Pederson Bill Fraser Louis Strand Myrtle Flaskerud California Great Falls Montana State College Bozeman Kappa Delta Sorority Air Force Arlene Holland Missoula Laurel Bill Helen Jim Helena Elinor Tarum Clarence Tarum Fairfield Bob Sargent Louise Frank Fromberg Lyle Onstad Mary Ruth John Norman Anderson Cliff Watson Jack Deniko Bonnie Livingston Bob Smith Darrel Alberts Sam Strand Billings

Big Game Seasons Set for 1955 in Eastern Montana

The state wildlife commission sets moose mountain sheep and goat seasons. Moose permits total 327 up from 182 last year with area 101 the Big Hole leading at 40 moose. The general moose season runs Sept 15 to Nov 30 with longer seasons allowed. Mountain sheep permits total 58 up from 53, no season extensions. general sheep season Sept 15 to Nov 15. Goat permits total 225, general season Sept 15 to Nov 15 with 14 areas for mature goats. areas 301 302 in Crazy mountains total 100 due to twins and triplets. area 303 Beaverhead County 25. Pindar area 30.

Big Hole Bailey Sun River Lewis and Clark Teton Gallatin Stillwater Ural Lincoln County Rock Creek Granite County Fort Peck Garfield County Crazy Mountains Beaverhead County Pioneer Range Pindar

Hailstorm Shatters Windows Across Billings Area

A severe hail event damaged 1200 windows in 16 elementary schools and two other schools, with 200-plus broken at Billings High and similar counts at Lincoln Junior High. At Billings Airport about 100 planes were wrecked and hangars sustained roof and glass damage. Priscilla Corpus aged 11 suffered a scalp laceration from flying hail. Victor Bender aged 38 was treated for a cut arm from a window. An estimated 90 percent of buildings in the storm path had broken windows or damage.

Page One Billings High School Lincoln Junior High Lynch Flying Service Billings Dick’ “Logan Priscilla Corpus

Luther Lodge Opens Camp for Young People from Plentywood Glasgow Area

A group of about 8571 young people arrived Sunday from the Plentywood Glasgow circuit to spend a week at Luther Lodge on the Boulder. They came in three busloads last Sunday and are the first campers this summer. The Billings circuit senior camp begins this Sunday and runs through the week. Participants are asked to meet at the church Sunday at 3 oclock.

Luther Lodge Plentywood- Glasgow Boulder Billings Circuit

Bear Kidnaping Doubt After Ida Mae Curtis Found Safe

A two year old girl vanished Sunday near a logging camp in the Kootenai forest south of here. She was found 22 hours later 300 yards from the camp and said to be in perfect condition. Authorities doubt kidnaping and believe a bear may have frightened her.

Libby Ping Ida Mae Curtis Here Mortimer Curtis Ida Mae Kootenai National Forest Montana Canada Deer Lodge Spokane Wash Curtis

Local Notes and Folks Highlight Community Happenings

Admitted to Community hospital Mrs C J Elgas for medical care. Weekend visitors include Dick James from North Dakota. Marriage event planned July 19 for Margaret Anderson and Jerry Johnson. 4 H cooking meeting at Thorvald Anderson home with prepared lunch. Twin daughters born June 18 to Pierre and Mrs Franklin Seattle and to Mr and Mrs M C File of Seattle. Housewarming at Enos Dotson home with guests from several towns. Various visits and transfers including Harold Helen a dental technician from Fort Sam to Seattle.

Andersons Charles Andlin Osseo Minn H. A. Anderson Porcupine Butte 4-H Club Thorvald Anderson Margaret Anderson Rita Hanson Florence Yost Virginia Harper Carol Rein Susan Anderson A. W. Strickland Pierre Franklin M. C. File Seattle Wash Pierre Ed Franklin Lopez, Wash Enos L. Dotson Grey Cliff James E. Dotson Glendive Ida Gunda Evelyn Vodall Twodot George Elsie Vodall Oilmont Simon L. Dotson Roy Everett Campbell Jim Murphy Lloyd Wilson Bob Wilson Dorothy Taylor Billings Helen Harold Elias Helen Fort Sam Houston San Antonio Texas Glenn Johnson Reno Nev Wm. Nevin John Nevin Anchoage Alaska Mr. Nevin Johnsons Bozeman J. W. Johnson

Harper visit with kin in town plans rodeo trip

Lloyd Harper of Great Falls visited Sunday and Monday with relatives and friends. He planned to attend the rodeo at Harlowton and then travel to Billings or visit his mother Ole Rostaden.

School House for Sale in District 39 Public Notice

Trustees of School District No 39 announce a sale for the school house at 8 pm July 16 1955 at the Robert Brownlee residence The iDutton school house bids invited ETHEL BROWNLEE Clerk Also available for sale is miscellaneous items at The New Ark Store Livingston including parlor suits electric washers and fishing tackle with luggage bags and trunks.

Robert Brownlee iDutton Ethel Brownlee O.k New Ark Livingston

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