Big Timber Adopts Fireworks Ordinance and Council Actions
The City of Big Timber passed fireworks ordinance 291 patterned after state law, effective June 18, restricting sales and limiting usage to July 3 and 4, with fines from 10 to 100 dollars. Council debated bids for a police car, set for a pickup for police work, and approved tennis and pool plans with summer program funding.
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Big Timber
Patten
Todd
Taylor
Stephens
Clark
Ted Fitchner
T & L Chevrolet-Pontiac
Jim McCauley
Oie Motor
Starr Ford
Bob Hauck
Hauck
Red Cross
Oscar Stephens
Sweet Grass Students Earn Honor Roll And CommencementAwards
SGHS announces 4th quarter honor roll with 4.00 and 3.75 lists led by Lisa Boe Judy Braaten and others. The 29th Rocky Mountain College commencement in Billings on May 28 honored Big Timber area graduates Kenneth Collenborne with BS cum laude and Robert Hajek with BA.
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Sweet Grass County High School
Lisa Boe
Judy Braaten
Karen Branne
Jodi Kalberg
Peggy Olson
Peggy Scholten
Paula Olson
Carol Pedula
Sheryl Terland
John Goosey
Eleanor Pile
Marcia Berg
Kristy Deegan
Lineola Larson
Donna Laubach
Karen
Rocky Mountain College
Billings
Fortin
Thomas Payne
University of Montana
Rocky Mountain
Big Timber
Kenneth C. Collenborne
C. C. Collenborne
Robert D. Hajek
Joe Hajek
Christy Elgen
Cassie Wagner
Kathy Arban
Ken Osen
Ken Willson
Gail Talkington
Dan Tronrud
Linda Lukenbill
Cindy Morton
Dave Osen
Clarence Clayton
Dan Lamb
Jeri McCauley
Kim Starr
Audrey Tronrud
Mark Argenbright
Joni Buechler
Jim Graham
Kim Harper
Evelyn McConnell
Ken Tecca
Joan Zimdars
Ron Stief
Cindy Field
Dave Moore
Dudley Tyler
Ted Thompson
Neal Indreland
Linda Larson
Neighborhood Watch distributes literature to deter burglaries
The Sweet Grass County sheriff and the National Sheriff's Association join 1500 sheriffs nationwide to distribute home safety literature. The program urges citizen cooperation to reduce burglaries, with tips, window and bumper stickers, and a 24 hour phone network.
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Sweet Grass County
Ferris E. Lucas
National Sheriff's Association
America
Pioneer Home Expansion Moves Forward After Council Approval
County Commissioners seek bids to add 16 beds to Pioneer Nursing Home with bids opened at 2 p.m. Friday June 15. South Central Regional Health Planning Council approved the project after review, noting low occupancy at nearby Sweet Grass and Stillwater hospitals and urging reevaluation of county needs amid federal health care rules.
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South Central Regional Health Planning Council
Biorndal
South Central Regional Health Planning Council, Inc
Mike McCollum
Pioneer Nursing Home
Sweet Grass Community Hospital
Stillwater Community Hospital
Sweet Grass and
Stillwater
Ranchers Must Provide Workmen's Compensation
Letter from Montana State Senator Jim Moore urges farmers and ranchers to secure Workmen's Compensation Coverage for all agricultural employees by July 1 1973. He warns of severe penalties including fines and liability for injuries if coverage is absent and notes that farm liability insurance alone will not satisfy the law. Senators urge contacting the Workmen's Compensation Division at the State Capitol in Helena or obtaining coverage through private agents.
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Sheriff's Office
Department of Labor
State Capitol
Helena
Montana
Jim Moore
Redlegs Join Livingston League With Six-Team Circuit
The American Legion Redlegs compete in a six team Livingston league with Big Timber Gardiner Cubs Pirates Tigers and Indians. A league schedule plus non league games runs through July with all games at 730 pm including key matchups such as Tigers at Big Timber and Cubs at Livingston.
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Big Timber
Gardiner
Livingston Cubs
Pirates
Tigers
Indians
Redlegs
Livingston
Cubs
County Federation of Women's Clubs Elects New Officers
The Federation met June 1 at the Dugout. Members reported on yearly projects and the museum prospect. Mrs Adeline Baskett installed officers: president Mrs Fred Swift, VP Mrs Wright Ewan, secretary Mrs Joe Reidelbach, treasurer Mrs Stanley Whitham.
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County Federation of Woman’s Clubs
Pioneer Home
Adeline Baskett
Fred Swift
Wright Ewan
Joe Reidelbach
Stanley Whitham
Karl Bryan
Africa
Ella Adam
Federation
Reed Point Memorial
Recreation Notes Spark City Program Start This Thursday
The City Recreation program begins Thursday June 7 with a skeleton schedule for Thursday and Friday as facilities are organized and repaired. Little League baseball begins with older division at 5:00 and 7:30 opener, younger age group starting next week, plus a July tournament in Harlowton. Girls softball meets Monday at 11:00 at the Park. tennis may host an assistant from Peter Verduin. adult softball signups at Klindt's Pharmacy or Cole Drug with separate meetings for women and men. Hospitality House held open house for Senior Citizens with attendees from multiple towns. Birthday Supper planned June 17 with tickets on sale. Karl Bryan to present photos. Senior Citizens meeting June 11 and new board members elected.
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American Legion Redlegs
Peter Verduin
Billings
Big Timber
Klindt’s Pharmacy
Cole Drug
Hospitality House
Bozeman
Livingston
Lewistown
Harlowton
Absarokee
Karl Bryan
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SGHS
RMC Grads
Lion Head
Montana Cable TV Association
Lionhead Guest Ranch
MacLean Clark
Bill Bresnan
National Cable TV
New York City
George Shapiro
Washington, D.C
Allison K. Grosfield
Louis Grasfield
Melville Route
Colorado State University
Fort Collins
Colorado
Eastern Montana College
Stanley J. Heywood
Carol Raisland Schott
William Walton
Michelle Willems
Karen Bare
Jane Indreland
Dan McCauley
Tracy Mosness
Alan Petaja
Elizabeth Standish
Mark Hotchkiss
John Elgen
Julie Hauge
Evelyn Tollefson
Rudy Fallang
Sally Fellows
Kim Sell
Paul Briesh
Dave Qsen
Melanie Cameron
Eric Esp
Kathy Maitland
Sheri Stief
Jim Yost
1St State Bank
Pioneer
American Legion
Redleg
Tle
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Columbus
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Fromberg-Bridger
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