Big Timber to Be By-Passed in State Interstate Plans
The Montana highway department announced the interstate timetable with Big Timber to Springdale by 1971 as one of the last sections to be bypassed. Other by-passes include Bozeman in 1967 and Billings in 1964, with a total 346 miles of contracts let to date.
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Big Timber
State Highway Department
Springdale
Grey Cliff
Bozeman
Billings
Canadian
Alberta
Idaho
North Dakota
Wyoming
Careless shooting blamed after injuries and incidents
Mrs Beley was shot in the jaw while in her garden on Memorial Day. the bullet did not hit bone or teeth. Sheriff warns about stray shots as similar incidents occur near Yellowstone bridge and Fryes Cafe. Signs will be posted at the city dump to prohibit shooting and curb firearm confiscations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Beley
Standish
Thompson
Engaged Teresa Drivdahl to Hallas Ridgeway in Somes Windham Conn
Engaged Mr and Mrs Emil Drivdahl announce the engagement of their daughter Teresa to Hallas H Ridgeway son of Mr and Mrs Benton Ridgeway of South Windham Conn A September wedding is planned Teresa a SGHS and MSA graduate has taught English in Cambodia under the Smith Mundt exchange program Ridgeway a bureau of Public Roads employee on loan to USAID as highway engineer works on the Friendship Highway in Cambodia they will return to Cambodia after their marriage Ridgeway has one year remaining on his contract
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Drivdahl
Teresa
Hallas H. Ridgeway
Benton Ridgeway
South Windham
Cambodia
Mr. Ridgeway
Dick Liquin Injured in Auto Accident Near Great Falls
Dick Liquin son of Mrs Lloyd Ronning was seriously injured in an automobile crash near Great Falls around 5 p m He suffered a crushed vertebrae and other injuries Both he and his grandfather Walter Liquin were taken to a Great Falls hospital where the elder man received facial cuts Dick is reported to be recovering satisfactorily though hospitalization will be extended The accident happened as the car skidded on a rain slick highway while nearing their destination
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Liquin
Lloyd Ronning
Great Falls
Mrs. Ronning
Leonard Esp
Ray Esp
American Legion Memorial Day Observed With Parade
A bright day drew a good crowd for the annual American Legion Memorial service and parade. Parade marshal Ralph Prather led, Rev. Ocee Johnson spoke, and Byron Manley served as chaplain. Color guard included A Ronald McDonnell Harold Boe Dick Armstrong and Julius Bizold. Firing squad listed Rudy Mosness as leader with Al Deegan K C Jones Herb McCauley Ray Collins Don Shay Ralph Faw Kermit Luttschwager and Chuck Nicholson. Grade school drum and bugle corps directed by Robert Woolley and Cub Scouts overseen by Art Sell.
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Ralph Prather
Marshall
Ocee Johnson
Byron Manley
A. Ronald McDonnell
Harold Boe
Dick Armstrong
Julius Bizold
Rudy Mosness
al Deegan
K. C. Jones
Herb McCauley
Ray Collins
Don Shay
Ralph Faw
Kermit Luttschwager
Chuck Nicholson
Robert Woolley
Art Sell
Granddaughter of Mrs Strand Crowned Queen on TV
Mrs Severine Strand of Big Timber Montana watched her granddaughter Charleen Bluhm of San Diego crowned Queen for a Day on ABC. Bluhm wished for toys and a gym set to aid her four year old son Bobby who is blind and deaf.
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Charleen Bluhm
San Diego
Jack Smith
Maxine Reeves
Bluhm
Severina Strand
Big Timber
MC Smith
Jack Bailey
Hollywood
Calif
Severine Strand
Mont
ABC
Bobby
Com
Miss Big Timber Bakery Corale Beer in Local Miss America
Corale Louise Beer 18, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Beer, represents Big Timber Bakery in the Miss America Pageant sponsored by the Big Timber Lions Club. A SGHS graduate with music training on accordion and piano, she lists Rainbow for Girls, school paper, band, librarian duties and Cancer Fellowship as activities with outdoors as a hobby. Her measurements include height 5 ft 2 in, waist 24 in, hips 35 in, weight 110 lb, blue eyes, blonde hair.
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Corale Louise Beer
Lloyd Beer
Big Timber Bakery
Big Timber Lions Club
Corale
SGHS
Rainbow For
Miss Robbins & Gust
Diana Louise Taylor
Benjamin L. Taylor
Diana
4H Conservation Camp Delegates Named in Montana
Roger Thomas and Rose Ann Buster were chosen as 4H members to receive scholarships to the 1963 Montana 4H Conservation Camp at Bow and Arrow ranch south of Livingston. ElVera Cosgriff named first alternate. Applicants were judged on home conservation work and a short article on conservation. Roger wrote on the importance of soil and conservation.
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Roger Thomas
Rose Ann Buster
Montana
Bow and Arrow Ranch
Livingston
ElVera Cosgriff
Roger
Rodeo Queen Contest Nears Final Week At Headquarters
The Rodeo Queen contest enters its final week with nine entrants moving to the rodeo headquarters on Saturday morning for poster and container displays. Votes are counted Saturday night and the winner receives a U.S. savings bond. Diana Louise Taylor, 19, SGHS graduate, is a 63-year-old contestant with a three minute speech act and talents in sewing and art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodeo
U. S
Jayceens
Big Timber prepares for rodeo weekend and parade
Big Timber gears up for a major weekend with a Jaycee rodeo and Sunday parade. Stock has arrived for events with about 4000 dollars in prize money, and entries from riders across the region including Ken Noddings and Duane Bruce. Parade units, prizes, schedules, barbecue and dances are planned with HQ at Frye's Lounge building.
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Neil McCaslin
Lloyd Berg
Jaycee Rodeo Committee
Tope Strobel
Vic Gee
Billy Hale
Checotah
Okla
Ken Noddings
Powell
Wyo
Herb Doenz
Big Horn
Stub Hill
Bisbee
Ariz
Duane Bruce
Calgary
Alberta
Bruce
Winston Bruce
Doenz
Noddings
University of Wyoming Rodeo
Hill
Big Timber Rodeo
Pete Crump
Greenacres
Wash
Larry McKinney
Roger Mawson
McKinney
Phoenix
Mawson
Ft. Smith
Ark
Rodeo
Frye
Dale
Gee
Fairgrounds
Jim Long
John Ronneberg
Harold Rue
Bill Cole
Barzz Flanagan
Keith Engle
Bill Dennis
Skip Pederson Critically Injured in Tractor Accident
Skip Pederson, son of Mr and Mrs Miller Pederson, was critically injured when a tractor overturned on him at the Pederson ranch around 530 pm Monday. He suffered a broken back and internal injuries while attempting to pull a stuck pickup from a creek. he was taken to Community hospital and then flown to Billings with Dr Standish and McLean Clark.
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Skip Pederson
Miller Pederson
Pederson Ranch
Skip
Standish
McLean Clark
Billings
Lowry
Jim
Services Held For Mrs. Sara Dahl
Mrs. Sara M. Dahl longtime Big Timber resident died of a heart ailment at a Bloomington Illinois hospital. She was 83 years old and services were held Monday afternoon at the Big Timber Lutheran church officiated by Rev. Ocee Johnson with violin and organ music and pallbearers from Livingston Big Timber and Billings. Burial followed at Mountain View Cemetery. Born April 30 1880 in Haugesund Norway she married Raymond A. Dahl in June 1906 and they came to the United States.
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Sara M. Dahl
Big Timber
Bloomington
Big Timber Lutheran Church
Ocee Johnson
A. Ronald McDonnell
Margaret Busha
Rh Gite
George Males
Bill Males
Earl Males
Livingston
Ronald Dehli
Billings
Paul Stone
Bill Kinsey
Mountain View
Dahl
Haugesund
Norway
Raymond A. Dahl
United States
Bride Wears Colonial Silk Gown In Simple Nuptials
Miss Sher ryl Wilt played nuptial music as Miller-Traal and Pink gladiolus stood in floor standards. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a colonial style silk bombazine gown with French Chantilly lace.
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Sherryl Wilt
Montana AAU Open Horseshoe Tournament
Big Timber Jaycees sponsor the Montana AAU open horseshoe pitching tournament at the city park June 15 and 16. It runs 8 a.m. each day and is open to amateurs from the United States and Canada. Entry blanks were mailed to past participants. others may enter via Arnold Berg or at the park clerk Saturday morning. Prizes and medals will be awarded to various class winners.
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Big Timber Jaycees
United States
Canada
Arnold Berg
Park
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Beley
Walter Liquin
American Legion Memorial Service
Miss Big Timber Bakery
Miss Robbins
Gust
City Park
Main Street
Cort
Oie Motor
Legion Club
City Club
Tope
Oie’s
Sara Dahl
Ambrose Brumfields
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