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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1965

Page

8

Angles Corner argues for open access to western country sites

The letter contends the Absaroka-Beartooth area should remain accessible to all people including nontraditional visitors. It rebuts the notion that only certain travelers will stop in western towns and questions the rush to build a road bypassing Big Timber and other communities.

Chicago Minneapolis Billings Spokane Seattle

Debate over eastern ownership and primitive areas outlined

A Critical letter argues the Billings Gazette misquoted about eastern ownership and asserts no plans for a super highway. It notes Absaroka Beartooth primitive areas are largely inaccessible to the poor and that primitive areas should be visible and enjoyed, not limited to wealthy visitors.

Billings Gazette Upper Boulder Absaroka Beartooth Development Assn

Billings Man Laid To Rest At Lutheran Church

Billings man dies leaving a widow and six children with four brothers and two sisters. Funeral services were held yesterday at 10:30 a m from the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, with Rev. Eugene Nilsen officiating. Interment followed at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Billings.

Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd Billings Eugene Nilsen Sunset Memorial Gardens

Community group notices and upcoming meetings

Timber Tops schedules meetings for July 6 and July 12. Dorcas Circle hosts July 15 with pot luck at 6 pm and a lesson by Ed Holmberg. Sweet Grass Neighborhood club plans July picnic after June 23 ranch gathering. Rainbow Girls report from 7:30 pm meeting. grand cross of color awarded to Margaret Harper and Clyde Davis. Friendship club meets at Trygve Solberg home with eleven members and three guests. prayer, songs, and get well card for Selmar Fotland. Prizes awarded to several members. next meeting August 5 at Rose Stokes home.

Ray Beck Dorcas Circle Ed Holmberg Sweet Grass Neighborhood Club Melvin Bookout Ranch Rainbow Girls Order of Rainbow For Girls Grand Assembly Margaret Harper Clyde Davis Grand Cross of Color Friendship Club Trygve Solberg David Farley Kenny Louise Willson Hans Tjaaland Kenny Willson Selmar Fotland

Attend's Brother's Services In Missoula

Aldis Hiller aged 62 oldest brother of Mrs Lonnie Bryan died Friday in a Missoula hospital Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Geraghty Chapel of Memories in Missoula Memorial Gardens attended by Mrs Bryan her brother and sister in law Donald Hiller and son Dean of Livingston Deceased is survived by his widow six daughters and four sons three sisters Mrs Andrew Thompson of Tacoma Mrs Andy Smith of Lomita Calif and Mrs Bryan and a brother Donald Hiller of Livingston.

Aldis Hiller Lonnie Bryan Missoula Geraghtys Chapel of Memories Sunset Memorial Gardens Bryan Donald Hiller Dean Livingston Andrew Thompson Tacoma Andy Smith Lomita Calif

Pioneer Classified Ad Sparks Quick Results

Local Pioneer classified ad promises fast results for readers seeking quick services and bargains. Advertisers claim efficient responses and immediate buyer engagement from community members.

War on federal aid to education ends in turmoil

A critique questions the push for federal funding of education via a poverty program. It argues local and state efforts already expanded school capacity, with 70,000 classrooms built annually, while NEA promotion risks a centralized federal system and weak congressional deliberation.

Congress National Education Association NEA

Redlegs win second game against Livingston Indians

The Redlegs defeated the Livingston Indians 7 to 0 for their second win of the season. Pitcher Jack Fullen threw a one hit shutout with six Redlegs hits well timed. Don Shepard led scoring with three runs, followed by Chuck Hauge with two, and Jack Fuller and Ed Gust with one each. Coach Rich Paulson called it the best game of the year and praised fielding and baserunning. The Redlegs next schedule Harlo, while Livingston Tigers visit on Friday and Cubs host a Midget game Sunday.

Redlegs Livingston Livingston Indians Indians Jack Fullen Don Shepard Chuck Hauge Jack Fuller Ed Gust Redee Rich Paulson Harlo Tigers Cubs Cub

Hospital Notes From Grey Cliff and Nearby Yards

Several patients admitted for medical care between June 30 and July 7 including Cheryl Nepstad daughter of Floyd Nepstad Grey Cliff and infant Billy Refsland son of the Refslands. Roy Connolly and Laura Connolly treated for injuries and other residents transferred or convalescing after prior care at Billings and the Pioneer Home.

Cheryl Nepstad Floyd Nepstad Grey Cliff Valerie Kay Riter David Riters Theresa Noe Ruth Weinreis Galva N. D Lloyd Harper Billy Refsland David Refslands Roy Connolly Billings Benny Elgen Laura Connolly Roger Thomas Meade Cole Bill Coles John Herries Pioneer Home

Tribute to Ina Kurzhals Dedicated Utah Teacher

A Salt Lake Tribune Valentine tribute praises Ina Kurzhals former Big Timber area native now teaching first grade at the Utah School for the Blind. The note lauds her 24 hour daily dedication, summer classes for handicapped youngsters, and year round efforts organizing activities as a parent calls her radiantly patient and loving.

Salt Lake Tribune Dan Valentine Harvey Kurzhals Inn West Valentine Utah Ina Kurzhals Utah School For the Blind Kurzhals Sters

Motors barred in northern region wilderness and primitive areas

Public use of motorized gear including trail scooters and chain saws is prohibited in five Wilderness and five Primitive Areas across Montana and northern Idaho under the Wilderness Act. Commercial outfitters and ordinary visitors are restricted. some personal devices remain allowed. Details are available through forest supervisor and ranger offices.

Missoula Northern Region National Forests Neal M. Rahm Northern Region Forester Rahm Montana Idaho Absaroka Bear Tooth Big Timber Northern Region National Forest Supervisor’s Office Forest Ranger

Meet the Enthusiastic Althea Henry Artist

The article profiles Althea Henry praising her drive ambition and exuberance. It notes her paintings radiate vitality and charm and mentions exhibitions in Europe California and a recent month long one man show at the Russell Museum in Helena.

Althea Henry California Michael S. Kennedy The State Historical Museum Mrs. Henry Gary Cooper

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Timber Tops Dorcas CLUB V. George Emomal Adam Clayton Powell Seum Shellenberg Your Heart Association Shellenberg Studio West Park Livingston, Montana New England And Europe Althea Henry Her Photo
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