Mrs. Victor Allman Dies. Ex-Melville Postmistress
Mrs. Janice W. Allman 62 former Melville postmistress died of cancer Saturday at Deaconess hospital Bozeman after ten days as a patient. Funeral at Big Timber Lutheran Church with Rev. Johnson at 2 pm. Burial in Harlowton cemetery. Survived by husband Victor and three daughters plus siblings and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice W. Allman
Melville
Bozeman
Big Timber Lutheran Church
Ocee Johnson
Harlowton
Allman
Somer
Carroll Johnson
Idaho
Shawmut
Briley
Victor Allman
Cancer Fund
Red Cross
Boulder
Women’s Missionary Federation
Melville Lutheran Church
V.F.W
American Legion Auxiliary
Big Timber
Dorothy Kamrowski
Boulder City
Nev
Louise Ward
Esther Allman
Columbia Falls
Myron Johnson
Coral Gables
Fla
R. Channing Johnson
Attica
N. Y
Louise Adamec
Dayton
Ohio
Former resident Brayton dies in California
Word has reached Big Timber of the death June 26 of Fred R. Brayton a former Sweet Grass county rancher He died at his Santa Rosa California home from an acute attack of diabetes He was preceded in death by his wife the former Nive Clark While in the county the Braytons ranched north of Springdale on the lower Duck Creek ranch now owned by Roger Whidden and operated by Kenneth Hogemark
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred R. Brayton
Sweet Grass County
Brayton
Santa Rosa
Calif
Nive Clark
This
Braytons
Springdale
Duck Creek
Roger Whidden
Kennneth Hogemark
Big Timber junior Ronnie Mosness tops regional horse shoe meet
In Miles City last weekend Ronnie Mosness, Northwestern Junior champion, plus Terry Mosness who finished third, earned arm patches and medals. Ed Holmberg leads as senior master pitcher sponsored by Jaycees and Moose Lodge in a Montana AAU regional event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
Ed Holmberg
Miles City
Northwestern
Ronnie Mosness
Ronnie
Rudy Mosness
Terry
Carl Mosness
Jaycees
Moose Lodge
Montana Aau
Three Men Held on Robbery Charge
Three men connected with two burglaries Monday night and Tuesday morning were arraigned in justice court on first degree burglary charges. Robert Urman, Robert Olson, and Albert Cotton are jailed in lieu of 3000 dollars bond awaiting district court. Police arrested one trio member after they were seen leaving Walton service station, with Olson captured later on Highway 10 East. A tire and two typewriters tied to the Lowry and Walton burglaries were recovered from their car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert James Urman
St. Paul
Robert C. Olson
Minneapolis
Albert Joseph Cotton
Shawnee
Qokla
Justice Court
Kenneth Moore
Walton
Norman Hauge
Olson
Moore
Robert Wagner
Highway 10
Lowry’s
Lowry
Eee
Rainbow Girls Founders Day Breakfast at Johnson Home
Mrs Sigurd Lavold and Mrs Wilbert Johnson hosted a surprise come as you are breakfast at Johnsons home on Founders Day. Thirty three Rainbow Girls attended as dawn activities began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigurd Lavold
Wilbert Johnson
Peterson Scholten wed in Big Timber church ceremony
Miss Patricia Kay Peterson and Gerald Robert Scholten united in marriage at eight o clock on Saturday July 6 in the Big Timber Lutheran church. Rev Ocee Johnson officiated before a candle lit altar with garden flowers and music from E O Overland and Svend Maitland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber Lutheran Church
Patricia Kay Peterson
Gerald Robert Scholten
Peterson
John Peterson
Guy Scholten
Ocee Johnson
E. O. Overland
Svend Maitland
Rusty Call
Services Held For Susanna Rostad Pioneer Resident
Susanna Ellingson Rostad a Sweet Grass county pioneer and Big Timber Lutheran Church member died Saturday after extended illness. Funeral held at Big Timber Lutheran Church with Rev. Ocee Johnson officiating, pallbearers include four sons and two sons in law. Interment at Mountain View. Rostad born April 13 1873 near Rushford Minnesota. Survivors include four sons three daughters and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Grass County
Susanna Rostad
Big Timber Rest Home
Mountain View Rest Home
Columbus
Big Timber Lutheran Church
Ocee Johnson
Margaret Busha
Fillmore County
Minn
Rushford
Henry Ellingson
Rostad
Sentinel Butte
N. D
Sweet Grass
Melville
George O. Rostad
Peter Becken
Montana
Big Timber Lutheran Ladies Aid
Pioneer Society
Ida Hawke
Spokane
Alice Erickson
Northfield
Emma Warila
Big Timber
Hilma Bekken
Clifton
Tex
County to Receive Transportation Funds
Helena announces that Sweet Grass county will receive 3075.86 dollars as the final transportation reimbursement payment for elementary and secondary schools from the state public school equalization fund. The payment is based on transportation claims submitted to the Department of Public Instruction. Weeks Vacation Mrs. Glenn McBride spent time in Sidney visiting friends and a Lambert high school reunion. She also visited her father Charles Johnson at Savage and her sister Mrs. Oscar Kvaalen in Lambert. From Billings, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Starkweather and family and Mrs. Starkweather’s mother Nettie Sylling were Sunday guests at Mrs. Has-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Harriet Miller
Margaret Busha
Grace M. Carney
Sweet Grass County
State
Department of Public Instruction For Transportation
Glenn McBride
Sidney
Lambert High School
Charles Johnson
Savage
Oscar Kvaalen
Lambert
Billings
Jack Starkweather
Starkweather
HENTONS OBSERVE 35TH ANNIVERSARY
Mr and Mrs Aldo Henton celebrate 35 years with an open house at Lower Dry Fork school from 1 to 4 pm. About thirty friends attended as Sweet Grass Neighborhood club organized the event with readings, songs, a mock wedding, and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldo Henton
Lower Dry Fork
Sweet Grass Neighborhood Club
Andrea Rostad
Eve Messing
Lois Connolly
Little Joe the Wrangler
Ina Willets
Henton
Everett . Messing
Tom Donlan
Peter Rostad
Hentons
Weed Field Day At Moccasin Moccasin Experiment Station
The Moccasin Experiment Station hosts its annual Weed Field Day on Tuesday July 16 with morning field plot tours at 930 and an afternoon program at 190 covering weed identification perennial weed control benefits from a weed district and ASC cost sharing. A display of weeds mounts and live plants will be available. The 4 H booth will serve a noon meal or attendees may bring lunch. County Agent Robert Racicol plans to attend and welcomes locals to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moccasin Experiment Station
ASC
Robert Racicol
Last Rites For Earl Ammerman
Livingston attorney Earl C. Ammerman 59 longtime Livingston figure died Saturday in Fort Harrison Veterans Hospital after illness. Service Tuesday 2 p.m. at Holbrook Congregational Church with interment Mountain View cemetery. He served Park county and Livingston as attorney and state representative in 1951. Born 1904 near Springdale he lived in Sweet Grass county before moving to Livingston in 1923. He practiced law since 1938 and was admitted to the U S Supreme Court bar. He was a Marine in World War II and longtime musician with the Orlena Orchestra. Survivors include his wife Frances son Bob and brother Harry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Earl C. Ammerman
Veterans Hospital
Fort Harrison
Holbrook Congregational Church
Bernard McLain
Mountain View Cemetery
Livingston Lodge 32
A. F
Park Post 23
American Legion
Ammerman
Ed Jones
Jones
Montana
U. S. Supreme Court
Frances Kellogg
U. S. Marines
Orleman Orchestra
Montana Bar Association
Park County Bar Association
Frances
Bob
Harry
Lions Club appoints standing committees for the year
The Lions Club announces committees led by President Walt Huffman including Attendance Publicity and Convention Community Betterment and Civil Improvement Boys and Girls Scout Fund Sight Health Welfare Trade and Promotion Natural Bridges and Boulder Road Assn Finance Membership and Information Safety Education Programs and Social Events Agriculture Constitution and others Balancing names such as Dorman Kellogg Jim Thompson Byron Manley Dr John Alexander Ray Beck Archie Lake Clive Haas Harold Smith Geo Domasco Arnold Johnson Clarence Petaja Oscar Stephens Don Haas R L Simmons Tom Findley and more across varied duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Walt Huffman
Dorman Kellogg
Jim Thompson
Byron Manley
John Alexander
Ray Beck
Archie Lake
Byron Grosfield
Virgil Gust
Scout Fund
Vernon Standish
Melvin Barber
Dean Lowry
Russell Smith
A. C. McDonald
Clive Haas
Harold Smith
Geo. Domasco
Arnold Johnson
Clarence Petaja
Boulder Road
Mary Ellen McDonnell Chosen For MSC Festival
Big Timber student Mary Ellen McDonnell has been invited by Montana State College Music Department to join the Summer Festival of Chamber Music on MSC campus July 21 to 27. Thirty students from Montana Wyoming Washington and Minnesota will participate with performances July 26 and 27 after a week of training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen McDonnell
MSC
Bozeman
Big Timber
Montana State College Music Department
Creech Reynolds
Montana
Wyoming
Washington
Minnesota
Free Swimming Lessons At Park
Life Guard Sharon Palm will conduct free swimming lessons at the city pool this summer. Registration is Friday July 12 at 10 am. Instruction runs from Saturday through about August 15 with classes all day Mondays and mornings Tuesday to Friday. Sponsored by the Sweet Grass county chapter of the American Red Cross. Red Cross swimming cards issued on satisfactory completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Palm
Sweet Grass County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Legion Redlegs Seek Turnaround in 2-4 League Start
The American Legion Redlegs coached by Punk Reidelbach and Roger Hauge hold a 2 win 4 loss league record. They beat Livingston Tigers Clyde Park A and lost to Livingston Indians Clyde field. Jack and Tom Simmons anchor pitching while Rick Schuler and Jack Simmons lead hitting with two and one home runs respectively. A Legion sponsored tournament is set here July 27 with the Reds and three other teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Redlegs
Punk Reidelbach
Roger Hauge
Livingston Tigers
Clyde Park A’s
Livingston Indians
Clyde Field
Jack
Tom Simmons
Rick Schuler
Jack Simmons
Rick
Reds
Billings Man Dies On Elk Creek Divide In Boulder Area
Harold G. Letcher 50, former Billings Gazette editor, died of an apparent heart attack while riding a two wheeler on the Lodgepole Trail near East Boulder pass at 7 000 feet. Colleagues describe a fall after hitting a stone. rescue and extraction followed. Survived by widow, daughter Sally, and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold G. Letcher
Billings Gazette
Elk Creek Divide
East Boulder
Charles I. Kolstad
Billings
Kolstad
Mr. Letcher
Kolstad Said Mr. Letcher
Big Timber
Letcher
Helena Independent
Livingston Enterprise
The
Gazette
Second Wool Clip Sells For 54 Cents
The Sweet Grass County Wool Pool sold this week for 54 cents per pound, with about 15 000 fleeces in the pool. A previous pool of roughly 20 000 fleeces sold for 57.37 cents to Wooster Mills of Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Grass County
Wooster Mills
Boston
Nabors Lord tie in candlelight Spangle church ceremony
Miss Patricia Jayne Lord daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Lord Ryegate wed Edward Henry Nabors son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Nabors Opportunity Wash in a candlelight ceremony at Spangle Christian church. Rev Clifford Cecil officiated with a double ring rite. Music included Jerri Lee James and Mrs Charles Dirger singing Because and A Wedding Prayer. The bride wore a ballerina length white satin gown with a scoop neckline and bracelet sleeves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jadawega Maitland
Jerry Long
Page Four
Patricia Jayne Lord
Floyd Lord
Ryegate
Edward Henry Nabors
Ralph Nabors
Opportunity
Wash
Spangle Christian Church
Clifford Cecil
Jerri Lee James
Charles Dirger
Also Mentioned on This Page
California
Cooke City
Independence
Boulder Road Assn
Big Timber Lions Club
Lawrence Vaughn
Young Son
Howard Hanson
Carol Collette
Lyle Kenneth O'Dell
Lyle
P. O’dell
Earl Ammerman
Legion Redlegs
Boulder Area
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