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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1961

Page

4

Big Timber Jaycees and Jayceens Lead Montana State Ranks

The Big Timber group dominates the Montana Jaycee and Jayceen convention with top state officers elected. Norman Starr wins Speak-Up Jaycee honors for a second time with a speech on the Brotherhood of Man Transcends the Sovereignty of Nations. The Jayceens claim two state offices and the group excels in campaign effort.

Big Timber Jaycees Fraser Jayceens Graham Collins Big Timber Norman Starr Montana Starr

Midland Empire horse show draws entrants totaling $3700 purses

The sixth annual Midland Empire horse show in Billings runs June 16 to 18 at the fairgrounds with about 250 000 worth of horse flesh entered. Entries close June 3 and include halter classes for multiple breeds and western division events. Del Roco, last year’s champion, is among early entries. proceeds support the Children's Receiving Home.

Billings Fairgrounds Ilinois Kansas C. Hartman Graham Western Trail Horse del Roco Montana National Quarter Horse Association Utah Billings Saddle Club Junior Women’s Club of Ween Ece Dallas Northwest Big Timber

Jayceens win in community welfare for Big Timber rodeo help

The Jayceens place second for scrapbook and third in trade promotion at a state presentation. They credit Big Timber residents for support with coupons aiding items needed in the Dugout, contributing to the club’s community welfare award.

BIG Timber Pioneer Big Timber Montana Jayceens

MEA Unit Treasures Big Timber Support for Scholarships

Mrs. Byron Grosfield of the Big Timber MEA unit thanks community for strong support of the teachers activity. The group funded three high school scholarships instead of two for future educators, aiming to keep the program going with continued response.

Big Timber Sweet Grass County MEA Byron Grosfield

Luther-Leaguers Plan Chico Outing This Weekend

Senior Luther-Leaguers depart Friday for Chico for a weekend outing. Barbara Bowers of Roundup visits the Wilbert Johnsons until rodeo time when her parents Mr and Mrs Bob Bowers will arrive to join them.

Barbara Bowers Wilbert Johnsons Mrs Bob Bowers

SGHS Honor Roll Features Several Names

Top students listed with grade scale from 11 to 8.00, highlighting Joan Plaggemeyer Diana Refs land Kathy Tyler Andrea Rostad Dixie Warp Mary Ellen McDonnell John Paulson Nina Adams Charles Baldwin Averil Goosey Ron Jarrett Corale Beer Eileen Buster Alex Adams Margaret Lavold Ray Lomeland Joyce Woodhouse Joan Lomeland Gary Branne Frances Woodhouse Mark Johnson Linda Clark Lynne Braaten Linda Osterhout Walt Huyser Linda Raisland Forrest Ullman Harold Kjarmo Sissel Orestad Jo Ann Counter Tom Biglen Kristi Davis Margaret Harper Angela Kottong Diana Olsen Peggy Thomason Myrtle Camp Mary Clark Linda Yost Linda Hammersmark Shirley Branne Richard Fredrickson Leona Jones Cindy Hanson Duane Hauge Robert Klindt Jack Prather

Kathy Tyler Andrea Rostad Dixie Warp Mary Ellen McDonnell John Paulson Nina Adams Charles Baldwin Averil Goosey Ron Jarrett Corale Beer Eileen Buster Alex Adams Margaret Lavold Ray Lomeland Angela Kottong Diana Olsen Peggy Thomason Myrtle Camp Mary Clark Linda Yost Linda Hammersmark Shirley Branne Richard Fredrickson Leona Jones Cindy Hanson Duane Hauge Robert Klindt Jack Prather

Worthy Advisor Installed by Rainbow Girls

After a regular Rainbow Girls meeting a public installation named Gail Flare worthy advisor with Helen Strobel installing officer. Other officers listed include Linda Clark charity Janice Nevin faith Myrtle Camp drill leader Connie Christ chaplain Angela Kottong observer Kathy McKenzie musician Peggy Gottlob choir directors and many members. A parents tea was set for June 26 and Cindy Hanson and Margaret Hanson were named reporters. Eastern Star members served refreshments after the ceremony.

Rainbow Girls Helen Strobel Gail Flare Linda Clark Janice Nevin Cindy Hanson Hope Myrtle Camp Faith Corale Beer Connie Christ Angela Kottong Kathy McKenzie Peggy Gottlob Linda Yost Linda Hauge Donna Vaughn Carolyn Camp Jan Johnson Lois Riter Joan Plaggemeyer Shirley Kjarma Nita Hauge Eleanor Donald Margaret Hanson Eastern Star

Girl Scouts Camp Out To Earn Badges At Davis Grounds

Girl Scouts Cindy Cook Linda Beck and Susan Davis accompanied by Mr and Mrs Robert Davis and children Kelly and Tracy held an overnight camp-out at the Davis picnic grounds. The event aimed to help the girls earn scout badges through their activities Friday night.

Georgia Damasco Cindy Cook Linda Beck Susan Davis Robert Davis Kelly Tracy Davis Picnic Grounds

Class of 1951 to Hold Reunion June 17 18

Arrangements are nearly complete for a 1951 SGHS graduates reunion set for Saturday and Sunday June 17 18. Ted Clark and Steve Ollestad say plans include a banquet at the Legion hall for all graduates and spouses followed by a Sunday picnic at the city park. Registration begins at 5 30 p m at the Legion hall prior to the banquet.

SGHS Ted Clark Steve Ollestad Ted Steve Legion Hall

Freshman Week Leaders Chosen At Local College

Miss Rein, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Rein of Melville, and Miss Boe, daughter of Mr and Mrs Rasmus Boe of McLeod, were named finalists in homecoming queen voting. Rein majors in general studies and helps in campus elections and freshman activities. Boe majors in home economics, is in the home economics honors program, secretary of Alpha Lambda Delta, song leader for Delta Gamma, and chosen as a counselor at Hannon Hall next year.

Miss Rein Lloyd Rein Melville Miss Boe Rasmus Boe McLeod Alpha Lambda Delta Delta Gamma Sorority Boe Hannon Hall

Teachers Plan Summer Vacations

Most grade school teachers will spend part of the summer here with many planning visits to different parts of the country. Several teachers have no definite plans beyond enjoying the season and time off.

Summer plans and travels of Big Timber residents

Miss Delores Vollmer and several local residents outline their summer plans. Dixie Fink will stay at home in Forsyth while Betty Hyde moves to Billings for a summer job. Ellen Ware splits time between Big Timber and Seattle and Don Churchill weighs Yellowstone park vs Eastern summer school in Billings. Mrs Frank Dieterich will visit the Black Hills and North Dakota then stay in Big Timber. Mrs Ray Beck plans trips to Idaho and Illinois before remaining in Big Timber for vacation.

Delores Vollmer Oscar Stephens Katherine Douglas Jerry Etzold John Boe A. C. McDonald Dixie Fink Forsyth Betty Hyde Big Timber Billings Ellen Ware Seattle Don Churchill Yellowstone Park Frank Dieterich Black Hills North Dakota Ray Beck Idaho Illinois

Sweet Grass TV Club translator station filed for Big Timber area

The Federal Communications Commission accepted an application for a new transmitter to rebroadcast KOOK and KGHL from Sweet Grass TV Club. Located 5 percent miles northeast of Big Timber at 4890 feet, the station will use channels 10 and 13 with one watt output to serve more residents. Filed March 8, 1961 with officers Harold Faw Jonas Maitland Paul Westervelt Harold Rue Sam Langhus Bjorndal Taylor Brownlee Laubach.

Federal Communications Commission Sweet Grass TV Club Big Timber KOOK KGHL Billings Harold Faw Jonas Maitland Paul Westervelt Harold Rue Sam Langhus Bjarne Bjorndal Touis Taylor Robert Brownlee Dan Laubach

Wanted Hay pilers and stackers in Decker Montana

Classified notice seeks hay pilers and stackers with 4 cents per bale pay, all supplies provided. Respond to Box 15 Decker Montana. Lost Timex wrist watch with metal band owned by Roy Vaughn. Contact Box 36-1.

Decker Mont Roy Vaughn

Thank you for kindness from neighbors and staff

Mrs. Sam Cohn thanks her neighbors friends and hospital staff for their many kindnesses during hospital stay and at home. She offers gratitude and blessings.

Sam Cohn

Thanks for kindness during hospital stay move

Mrs. Gust Tollefson thanks friends and neighbors for visits gifts and cards while hospitalized in Billings and Big Timber. She says she appreciates the kindness very much. Pioneer Classified Ad.

Billings Big Timber Gust Tollefson

Malaise Causes and Cures for Early Warning Signs

Health article explains malaise as a general fatigue or unwell feeling with no specific symptoms. It notes barometric pressure can influence mood, lists illnesses from cold to mono, and advises medical consultation if malaise lasts more than a day or two to uncover underlying causes.

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