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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1962

Page

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Dr. E. E. Clark Opens Practice in Big Timber

Dr. E. E. Clark locates in Big Timber at Hooper Street and West Second Avenue. He and his wife Phyllis and five children reside at 407 West Second in a house owned by Mrs. Barbara Hart. An Adelbert College graduate of 1944, he served as lieutenant colonel and brigadier general designate with a career in Army medicine and mental hygiene. He holds the Distinguished Service Cross with two citations and has directed at the Butte Mental Hygiene Clinic and Warm Springs State hospital.

E. E. Clark Big Timber Hooper Street Second Avenue West Phyllis Barbara Hart West Second Clark Adelbert College Western Reserve University Cleveland Ohio School of Medicine Marine Hospital Seattle First Army Ninth Division United States New York New Jersey Armed Forces Committee Senate U. S Butte Montana State Hospital Warm Springs

Redlegs Back in Front in League Race

The Big Timber Redlegs won 4 to 1 over the Livingston Tigers behind Rich Paulson two hit pitching. It avenges a 15 to 7 earlier defeat and gives the Reds their first league win over Livingston in two years. Fichtner Cameron and Chuck Hauge sparkled on defense as Paulson pitched. They stand 7-3 overall with a 6-3 league mark and plan a Sunday double header with Clyde Park at home. Jack Simmons and Rick Schuler may share mound duties.

Big Timber Redlegs Rich Paulson Livingston Tigers Park County Reds Tigers Livingston Fichtner Cameron Chuck Hauge Paulson Clyde Park Jack Simmons Rick Schuler

Former Melville Resident dies in timber accident

Bud James formerly of Melville died from injuries after a tree fell on him while working with a Caterpillar tractor near Boice Idaho on July 18. He operated the Melville store for a year and was a trucker during residence. Funeral held July 238 in Superior Montana. Survivors include Donna Mae his three children his parents a brother and sister in Superior. Donald Ray an uncle.

Bud James Melville Boice Ida Superior Mont Donna Mae Frank James Jessie Helen Donald Ray Melville Store Woodburn, Ore

GI LOAN DEADLINE FOR WORLD WAR I VETERANS

George R. Tate of the Veterans Commission warns World War I veterans that the final phase out of unused GI loan eligibility begins on July 25, 1962. He notes extensions for World War II veterans and explains exceptions and lending agency deadlines for loan guarantees.

Veteran’s Commission George R. Tate Tate

Loch Leven Brown Nets Record Size on Upper Boulder

Charles Gibler of Corning New York landed a 61 pound Loch Leven brown on the Boulder River near Aller ranch above Natural Bridge. The catch, reported as the largest above the falls, used a No 10 Hendrickson fly and defies expected range since no stocking has occurred above the bridge.

Boulder Charles Gibler Aller Boulder River Ranch Gibler Corning N. Y

Anaconda Closes Butte Mining Operations Amid Picket Lines

Anaconda Copper Co. shut down all Butte mining operations Tuesday evening after Teamsters picketed and blocked ore shipments from the Berkely Pit. The move affects about 3,600 workers in Butte and Anaconda, with up to 6,000 jobs at risk across western Montana and nearby Great Falls and Helena. The closure follows ongoing labor unrest and comes three weeks before the second anniversary of a prior six month strike with the International Mine Mill and Smelter Workers Union.

Butte Anaconda Co Montana Great Falls Helena Butte Hill International Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Union Teamsters Butte Teamsters Berkely Anaconda

Long-Term Credit Agriculture Tool Expands in Billings Area

K B Todd reports the Federal Land Bank Assn Billings Group extended 2 449 400 in long term credit to farmers and ranchers for the year ending June 30 an increase of 421 100 over 1961 Loans for land livestock improvements operations and refinancing Outstanding loans total 9 063 189 up 1 110 189 from 1961 end of year showing continued use of long term funds in the region with Spokane based Federal Land Bank as lender across several counties including Big Horn Carbon Stillwater Sweet Grass Treasure Yellowstone and part of Rosebud.

K. B. Todd Federal Land Bank Assn Billings Group Todd Federal Land Bank of Spokane Big Horn Carbon Stillwater Sweet Grass Treasure Yellowstone Rosebud Billings

California Visitors Tour Sweet Grass Canyon

California visitors Mr and Mrs Rolland Stutz of Long Beach and Mr and Mrs Myron Butterbaugh of Lindsay visited the Karl Bryan home from Sunday to Tuesday. They enjoyed a picnic in Sweet Grass canyon noting it among the prettiest places they had ever seen.

Rolland Stutzman Long Beach Calif Myron Butterbaugh Lindsay Karl Bryan Sweet Grass Canyon Sweet Grass

Sawmill Operation To Start Here Soon

Families tied to the Big Timber Lumber and Post Co move to Big Timber as Floyd Hoisington takes charge and announces the mill will start operations soon under new ownership. Hoisingtons relocate to the Moschelle house while several Hoisington families and Ted Keen with son Mike settle in local homes.

Big Timber Lumber and Post Co Big Timber Floyd Hoisington Floyd Hoisingtons Moschelle Hospital Charles Hoisington Walter Freeburg House Bramble St Lloyd Hoisington

Bloodmobile to visit Big Timber August 16

The Red Cross bloodmobile will be at the Legion hall in Big Timber from 2 to 5 p m on August 16. The Montana Regional Blood Center informed Mrs Ione Bristor, Sweet Grass county blood program chairman, that summer supply dips require sticking to the schedule.

Red Cross Big Timber Legion Hall Montana Regional Blood Center Ione Bristor Sweet Grass County

Jet Plane Crashes Near Livingston

A U S Air Force B47 bomber based at Dyess AFB near Abilene Texas crashed on Emigrant Peak south of Livingston Monday night. Earlier reports said one body fragment found with searchers hopeful for survivors, while witnesses noted a mushroom like cloud and a large fireball in the area.

Livingston Dyess Afb Abilene Texas Emigrant Peak Park County Albert Nickelson Tom Peterson Paradise Valley Peterson Sheriff Nickelson Paul “ Tillman Livingston Flying Service Nickelson Tillman Claude Francis Yellowstone Park Air Force

Pelke Sentenced to Ten Years for City Club Lanes Burglary

Herman Pollie pleaded guilty before Judge George J. Allen in district court last week to first degree burglary and received ten years at hard labor in the state penitentiary at Deer Lodge. The burglary targeted City Club Lanes. Accomplice Loyde McMann had earlier received two years for the same charge.

Herman Pollie George J. Allen Deer Lodge Loyde McMann

Engagement of Elizabeth Ruth Grasfield to Lt Bennie Green

To Wed Mr and Mrs Arthur Grasfield announce the engagement of their daughter Elizabeth Ruth to Lt Bennie W Green son of Mr and Mrs Borddie Green of Melville Both are graduates of Sweet Grass county high school Elizabeth Ruth finished her freshman year at the University of Montana this spring Lt Green has been in the Air Force for a year and graduated from Montana State College Boteman in 1960 A September 15 wedding is planned at the Big Timber Lutheran church

Arthur Grasfield Elizabeth Ruth Bennie W. Green Borddie Green Melville Sweet Grass County High School University of Montana Missoula Lt. Green Air Force Montana State College Boteman Big Timber Lutheran Church

Three Held on Rustling Charge in Montana

Three men face grand larceny charges after a load of 10 cattle owned by Earl and Antoinette Rosel of Billings was impounded. Don Slade of Livingston, and John Marr with Duane Lenning of Billings are charged. bail set at 5000 dollars. The truck was also impounded and arrests occurred in Big Timber and Three Forks and Three Forks.

Livingston Earl Antoinette Rosel Billings Park County Don Slade John Marr Duane Lenning Ole Fallon Marr Lenning Big Timber Park Sweet Grass Slade Three Forks Montana Livestock Commission Yellowstone

Flu Leads Diseases in Montana Weekly Report

Twenty cases of flu in Silver Bow county and six in Lewis and Clark accounted for most communicable diseases in the past week. The board of health also listed 17 gonorrheal cases, the largest one week outbreak in some time, with six cases in Rosebud county.

Silver Bow Lewis and Clark Montana Board of Health Rosebud County

When Mrs Henry Kennedy Hints at President in Athens

In Athens Alabama, Mrs Henry Kennedy tells callers that when she leaves a message she adds If you forget the name just think of the name of the President The remark suggests she wants the recipient to consider the president as a mnemonic.

Athens Ala Henry Kennedy

Manley and Starrs Visit Laurel for Week

Martha Manley and Norman Starr accompany Byron and Mrs Manley to Laurel for a week’s visit after a weekend boating trip. Visiting Brother James Wood also noted.

Laurel Martha Manley Byron Manley Norman Starr Starrs James Wood

Advertising Chief Fjare Reports to Montana Commission

Helena Montana July 7 Orvin Fjare new state advertising director reported to the highway commission on his first duties touring Montana with a group of national travel editors. He praised Glacier National Park the Cooke City highway and an ice bar near Red Lodge while noting strong campground inquiry growth to 92475 from 79230 in 1961.

Helena Montana Orvin Fijare State Highway Commission Fjare Jack Hallowell Gov Babcock Fiare Commission Filare Glacier Yellowstone Big Hole Red Lodge Flathead Valley Frank McDowell Cooke City Dorris Stalker

Cities Absorbing Rural Migrants in Upper Midwest Growth

The Upper Midwest Economic Study reports rapid city growth absorbing rural migrants and an expected rise in residents staying in the region. It covers Montana North Dakota South Dakota Minnesota northwestern Wisconsin and upper Michigan. An urban in migration of 190000 offset a rural out migration of 582000 leaving a 45 percent retention. The study notes regional potential loss cannot be recaptured yet urban growth and labor mobility rise.

Upper Midwest Larry A. Sjanstad University of Minnesota Department of Economics Upper Midwest Research and Development Council Montana North Dakota South Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin Upper Michigan James M. Henderson Sjaastad Midwest United States

Hoskinsons Share Panama Canal Trip Impressions

Mr and Mrs Scott Hoskinson recount a six week visit to the Panama Canal Zone to see their son Dr William Hoskinson and family. They describe contrasts between Balboa and Panama City the Zone administration and entry requirements and a voyage aboard the Canberra and a passage through the Miraflores locks aboard the Parismina.

Scott Hoskinson Bill Hoskinson Panama Canal Zone Hoskinsons William Hoskinson Panama Panama Canal Honolulu Long Beach Calif England Balboa Harbor Bill Gertrude Canal Zone Panama City

Lamb sale nets 18.06 bid for 11 000 lambs at court house

About 11 000 head of lambs were auctioned by local sheep men with eight bids. Monier Sheep Co. of Montgomery Ill. offered the top price at 18.06 while bids ranged from 16.35 to 17.80 for September sendoffs. Teddy Thompson chaired the meeting at the courthouse.

Monier Sheep Co Montgomery Ill Teddy Thompson Court House Tope Strobel Jack Halverson Rasmus Boe Bob Jarrett Bud Clayton Grant Duncan Erling Svenson Louie Allestad Herb Carl Bue

Dunham Resigns as SGHS Coach

Alan Dunham SGHS basketball coach for three years resigns to take a group insurance job in Coos Bay Oregon. He and his family will move soon. A school board meeting will review 15 applications for the vacancy. Dunham led the Sheepherders to a divisional runner up finish last spring after a win over Red Lodge.

Alan Dunham SGHS Coos Bay Ore Dunham A. R. Collins

Three Charged With Forged Credit Cards

Three California men accused of using forged credit cards to buy cars clothing and gas from California to Billings were turned over to Livingston authorities by Billings police. They were charged with obtaining property under false pretenses after a department store clerk questioned their clothing purchase attempts on credit and police found stolen cards. A Boston resident will visit then stay at Motel Western before traveling to Traver Smith ranch for two weeks. Big Timber Cash Days offers a $50 cash prize Saturday at 4 pm at Second and McLeod. winner must be present.

California Billings Livingston R. L. Wilson Wilson Boston Gardiner Fisk Nan Hart Motel Western Traver Smith Ranch Sweet Grass County McLeod

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Dr. Clark Redlegs Pelke Scott Hoskinsons Balboa Panama Zone Pan Canal Dr. Hoskinson United Fruit Company Miraflores
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