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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1973

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Dump Grounds Gate To Be Locked By City Council

Big Timber City Council met Monday and decided to lock the dump grounds gate. Fires have been extinguished due to illegal burning and unauthorized dumping. Open hours for residents paying for yard debris disposal were set with Clayton Purcell in charge.

Big Timber City Council Clayton Purcell Montana Department of Health and Environmental Sciences Schump Big Timber Montana

Big Timber Rodeo set to captivate vendors and townsfolk

Cactus Sam reports the annual Big Timber Rodeo hosted by the Jaycees with Cowboy Lowry as chairman and Phil Schuman as sidekick. Ticket office opens July 27 in the Grand Hotel barber shop building. events include a boat float and rodeo queen contest with local merchants rallying support.

Pioneer Cactus Sam Sagebrush Flats Jaycees Big Timber Jaycees Cactus Sam Plumb Montana Rodeo Jaycee Prez Doug Lowry Phil Schuman Cactus Scratche Jist Dronc Stompers Grand Hote

Late season Little League ends with strong showings

The season closes amid weather woes and a tightened tournament in Harlowton and Big Timber. Harlo beat Big Timber 10-3 on Friday, rain canceled Saturday games, four teams finished Sunday with Big Timber topping Bridger 6-5 and Redlegs edging Cubs next day 65. Players like Rue, Petaja and McCauley posted notable hits and pitching totals as squads accumulate season tallies.

Harlowton Big Timber Harlo Fromberg Bridger Lloyd Rue Glenn Ryan Loren Nitcy Bret Argenbright Pat Rue Argenbright Kinsey Ryan Jack Altimus Nitcy Cameron Burns Randy Ostrum Redlegs Tigers Dan Tecca Alan Petaja Redleg Livingston Indians Dan McCauley Mike McCauley Kevin McCauley Cole Ingram Clyde Chapel Jim Hauge Marty Burg Curtis Christianson Matt Petaja Dan Luttschwager Tim Rostad Doug Mazza Rue Scott Wilm Wilm Loren Nitey Perry Todd David Elliot Steve Elliot Gary Baylis Jim Burmeister Mark Josephson Charlie Brown Absarokee

Karen Branne Wins 4-H Style Review at county fair

The 4-H Style Revue and Home Economics judging were held July 17 in the Congregational Church Parish Hall. Karen Branne won the over 14 group and will compete at the State Style Revue Workshop in August, with Donna Laubach placing second. Junior division saw Pam Stief first and Lin da Tollefson second. many other placings were announced during the revue.

Congregational Church Karen Branne Donna Laubach Pam Stief Linda Tollefson

Independence Road management plan to curb soil damage

Forest Service and county officials plus Sweet Grass Recreation Association inspected the Boulder River road from Box Canyon to Yaeger Mine on July 13 to address soil and watershed damage. Estimated repair costs exceed $100,000, with temporary measures limiting vehicle access and directing cooperation among agencies, users, and the public.

Forest Service Park and Sweet Grass Sweet Grass Recreation Association Boulder River Box Canyon Yaeger Mine Independence Big Timber Bozeman

Final Rodeo Parade Plans Set with Western Theme

Parade organizers announce a Sunday August 5 start at noon with pre judging at 11 30. Entries span Frontiersmen pioneers and modern vehicles in two classes Old West and Modern West. Grand prize 50 and donations welcome to Moose Lodge 1196 or Tope Strobel.

David Roys Tope Strobel Moose Lodge Dana Strobel

Rodeo Queen Contest Seen For Eleven Girls In Big Timber

Eleven Sweet Grass county girls compete for Rodeo Queen in 1973 under Big Timber Jayceens sponsorship. Judging allocates 50 percent horsemanship 25 percent personality 15 percent speech with different judges for each event. Public events include August 1 noon picnic and personality judging at the park, August 1 evening modeling and speech, horsemanship August 1 at the rodeo grounds, final results August 5 rodeo day parade.

Sweet Grass County Big Timber Jayceens Rodeo

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