Helena welcomes Miss Helena at Capitol City visitor center
Visitors in Helena meet Nancy Harper Miss Helena a 17 year old Helena High graduate at the highway department building on Sixth and Roberts Streets opposite the Capitol. The information center operates weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in June July and August offering details on places and historic sites across Montana.
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Capitol City
Helena
Nancy Harper
The
Highway Department
Sixth and Roberts Streets
Capitol Building
Little Leaguers Post Wins Against Harlowton Club
Big Timber youth squads both age groups defeated Harlowton last week on the home field. The 8 to 10 year olds won 14 to 0 in regulation before a practice inning allowed all players to participate. The 10 to 13 year olds edged 8 to 7 behind a fifth inning bases loaded double by Dave Molitor and solid pitching from Jay Graham. Next game set for July 8 in Harlowton with Big Timber and Harlowton teams.
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Big Timber
Harlowton
Dan Nygaard
Pat Rue
Bill Henke
Bret Argenbright
Richard Kinsey
Mark Josephson
Doug Beer
Glen Ryan
Eddie Thompson
Steve
Dave Elliott
Dave Molitor
Jay Graham
Dan Luttschwager
Mark Lomeland
James Martinz
Larry Henke
Bruce
Blair
Dave Vriech
Tim Rostad
Eric Esp
Bill Kirchner
Marty Berg
Tom Noble
Jim Hauge
Dan Tecca
Steve Elgen
Matt Petaja
Dave Milotov
Dave Holycross
Three-State High School Cheerleaders Attend Montana Workshop
High school cheerleaders from Montana Wyoming and North Dakota take part in a week long workshop on the Eastern Montana College campus in Billings. Four Sweet Grass High School members Rita Barber Shannon Ronning Carol Myrstol and Pam Starr participate under the sponsorship of the International Cheerleading Foundation. Jerry Gans directs the sessions covering gymnastics routines voice control pep rallies and crowd control.
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Eastern Montana College
Billings
Sweet Grass High School
Rita Barber
Shannon Ronning
Carol Myrstol
Pam Starr
International Cheerleading Foundation
Montana
Wyoming
North Dakota
Jerry Gans
UCLA
Ranger Warns Campers To Carry Fire Safety Gear
Ranger Frank Salomonsen reminds campers that during fire season all entrants to National Forest land with vehicles or pack animals must carry an axe shovel and bucket. Law requires a shovel and bucket or water container of at least one gallon. axe 4 minimum 26 inches long and two pounds. shovel at least 30 inches with a six inch blade. The Selective Service office will be open three days a week in summer mornings and one afternoon per week, per Mrs Forest Keller.
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Frank Salomonsen
National Forest
Office of Selective Service
Forest Keller
Christian Singers to Appear Here Tonight
The Friendship V11 group from George Fox College will perform at The Evangelical Church at 8:00 p.m. on July 8. The seven member ensemble blends traditional and contemporary Christian music in a touring program across the Northwest and Pacific Coast.
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Friendship V11
George Fox College
Evangelical Church
Vital Christian Witness
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Randy Thornburg
Burundi
Africa
Sharon Fudge
Caldwell
Idaho
Martha Davenport
Marcia Morse
Hayden Lake
Ken Royal
North Highlands
California
Meredith Mitchell
Whittier
Mark Moore
Salem
Oregon
Newberg
Portland
Friends Church
Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends Church
Washington
Western Montana Horseshoe Doubles Championship July 11
The Championship of Western Montana Horseshoe doubles tournament will be held Sunday July 11 at the City Park pits in Big Timber. Veterans and newcomers compete for trophies as fans are invited to attend and cheer for their teams.
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Western Montana
Big Timber
Transportation funds received for Sweet Grass County schools
Sweet Grass County will receive 4204.77 in transportation funds for state elementary and secondary schools, according to Superintendent Dolores Colburg who notified County Treasurer Margaret Busha. The county’s total annual transportation payment from this source is 8732.23.
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Sweet Grass County
Dolores Colburg
Margaret Busha
Social Security reps to meet public in Big Timber
Social Security Administration field representative Primus C. Wikstrom will meet the public in Big Timber at the USDA Building from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on July 15. The session is intended to assist residents with Social Security questions and benefit information.
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Primus C. Wikstrom
Social Security Administration
USDA
Annual Yellowstone Boat Float Heads to Big Timber
The annual Yellowstone Boat Float ranked among Top 20 U S July travel events and will reach Big Timber Friday July 9 with 9 a m launches from Livingston and Reed Point stops. Organizers from Big Timber Jaycees Lions club Fish and Game plan meals, entertainment and safety while Lewis and Clark themes frame activities and a July 1806 journal excerpt recalls river exploration.
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Yellowstone
United States
Big Timber
Livingston
Big Timber Jaycees
Lions Club
Fairgrounds
Fish and Game Department
Madras Visit Reveals Heat Poverty And Ancient Temples
A traveler details arriving in Madras from Perth, noting white clothed officials and cheap transport. He details heat, crowded streets, air conditioning scarcity, harsh labor conditions, temple sites like Mahabalipuram, and stark class divisions with many poor residents.
Class of 1951 Plans Moose Hall Festivities
The class of 1951 schedules a July 10 dinner and program at 7 p.m. at Moose Hall followed by an alumni dance at 9 p.m. The Baileys will provide music and attendees include Scott Hoskinson and Mr and Mrs Arthur Schump of the former high school faculty. A potluck family picnic is set for 1 p.m. Sunday July 11 at City Park.
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Moose Hall
Baileys
Scott Hoskinson
Arthur Schump
Notice on Red Time To Renew Sign for Subscriptions
The postal department approves stamping papers with red Time To Renew signs to alert subscribers their renewal month. Postal cards will not be mailed. watch Pioneer for stamped notices in bright red ink. May 15 rate increases: Sweet Grass County areas five sixty per year. other Montana five ninety. out of state six thirty.
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Sweet Grass County
Big Timber
Springdale
Reed Point
Grey Cliff
Melville
McLeod
Montana
Flower Show Set July 23 by Willgro Garden Club
The Annual Flower Show hosted by Willgro Garden Club moves to July 23 to capture peak blooms. Open to non members, entrants may display arrangements, and attendees are invited to bring blooms and enjoy pie and coffee. Details will follow in next week's Pioneer.
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Willgro Garden Club
Garden Club
Reapportionment Plan Splits County By River Line
Senator Jim Moore outlined a new reapportionment plan after the legislature session. The Yellowstone River divides Sweet Grass County with the north bank joining Wheatland Golden Valley Meagher Musselshell and eastern Yellowstone County including Shepherd Pompey Pillar Worden and parts of the east bench. The district has about 13 800 voters. Residents south of the Yellowstone join Stillwater and Carbon.
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Jim Moore
Sweet Grass County
Yellowstone River
Wheatland
Golden Valley
Meagher
Musselshell
Yellowstone County
Shepherd
Custer
Pompey’s Pillar
Worden
East Bench
Yellowstone
Stillwater
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Transportation Funds
Social Security
Columbus
Lewis and Clark
Big Timber Creek
Boulder River
Captain Clarke
Otter River
Sweet Grass Creek
Beaver River
Deer Creek
Brattons River
Bridger Creek
John Haligowski
St. Joseph,s Catholic Churches
Perth
Australia
Air of
India
Madras
Air of India
Fort St. George
East India
St. Mary’s
Leonardo ‘da Vinci
Mahabalipuram
T.V
Indira Ghandi
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