Big Timber Pioneer weekly newspaper info and rates
The Big Timber Pioneer is a weekly second class mail paper serving Sweet Grass County since 1888 with a paid circulation of 1900. Subscription rates are $5.60 yearly in county including Big Timber and nearby communities, $5.90 elsewhere in Montana, and $6.30 out of state in advance. Owners Stanley E. and Esther C. Tichenor.
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United States Post Office
Big Timber
Montana
Sweet Grass
Springdale
Reed Point
Grey Cliff
Melville
Leed
Stanley E. and
Esther C. Tichenor
Boy Scout Outing Enjoys KOA Campground Trip
Webloes Outing Boy Scout Webloes had a fine time Saturday picnicking swimming baseball and hiking at the KOA Kampground. Fish and duck ponds and other spots were enjoyed. Good outdoor cats and a fine day contributed to the good time. Sharing the day with the troop were Mr and Mrs Roger Siemens Rev and Mrs Bill Wohlers and Mrs Bill Kinsey.
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Boy Scout
Koa Kampground
Roger Siemens
Bill Wohlers
Bill Kinsey
Eightieth Birthday Celebrate at Grey Cliff Ranch Party
Mrs Sam Duffy marked her eightieth birthday with a May 28 ranch gathering for family and friends, including out of town guests from Three Forks Helena and Ryegate. Grey Cliff school held a May 27 picnic at Ellis Faw KOA Kampgrounds with swimming and sports. Bob Ruhl Montana Veterans Affairs will visit Big Timber June 15 at the Federal Building to assist veterans and dependents from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Sam Duffy
Harold Shipton
Three Forks
Patty
Jackie
Helena
Bob Haak
Keith Gottlob
Jeff
Jason
Jon
Julie
John Duffey
Ryegate
Menda Shipton
Grey Cliff School
Ellis Faw Koa Kampgrounds
Grey Cliff
Bob Ruhl
Montana
Veteran’s Affairs Division
Big Timber
Federal
Coal Mining in Montana Prompts Development Debate
Governor Forrest Anderson oversees a joint study by federal and state agencies into coal strip mining and power generation in eastern Montana. Projections range from a population boost of 400000 to land loss and water pollution, with 900000 acres in the study area and 12 billion tons of coal in Rosebud and Big Horn Counties.
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Montana
Forrest Anderson
Rosebud
Big Horn
State Land Commission
Colstrip
Northern Pacific
Burlington Northern
Western Energy
Peabody Coal
Rock and Mineral Show at Bozeman unfolds Montana gems
The 11th annual Montana State Council of Rock and Mineral Clubs show runs Saturday and Sunday June 10 at Gallatin County Fairgrounds Bozeman. Hours are 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday with a 50 cent admission and free under 12. Local exhibitors include Ella Adam Walt Martinz Gordon Whitney and Selmer Solberg.
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Montana State Council of Rock and Mineral Clubs
Gallatin County
Montana
Ella Adam
Walt Martinz
Gordon Whitney
Selmer Solberg
Redlegs Schedule and Visitor News
The Redlegs announce a June through July home and away schedule with games at 7 00 p m against Pirates Indians Tigers Cubs and the visiting niece of Q C Huyser of Billings Rose Ericke son stays with his daughter and family during their vacation.
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Pirates
Redlegs
Indians
Tigers
Cubs
Q. C. Huyser of
Billings
Nice
Rose Erickeson
MSU Phi Kappa Delta Chapter Names New Honorary Members
The Montana State University Phi Kappa Delta chapter inducted new members this spring. Bill Rule, a junior in secondary education, was selected. he is the son of Mr and Mrs Bob Rule of Big Timber. Vince Kunda joins the high school faculty and will reside in the Mosness rental, previously occupied by Gary Propps, after moving from Hardin Montana.
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Montana State University
Phi Kappa Delta
Bill Rule
Bill
Bob Rule
Big Timber
Vince Kunda
Hardin Montana
Mosness
Gary Propps
Colorado Visitors Tour Coors Brewery and Local Sights
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Jones Jr. and daughter Shelia, former residents now of Harlowton, stayed with Mr and Mrs Sammy Hobbs in Golden during May. They toured the Coors Brewery, saw mountains, visited Denver Zoo and Blitch Gardens, and enjoyed a fine visit with family. Luncheon guests at Mrs Maude Collins’s home included Mrs Mercedes Kerr and grandson Jerry Fahlgren with Mrs Russell of Bridger Creek, visiting Mrs George Myers and daughter from Whitehall. Mr and Mrs L P Mater settled into a Boulder cabin for summer, originally from Coral Gables Florida.
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Colorado
Kenneth Jones Jr
Shelia
Harlowton
Sammy Hobbs
Golden
Jones
Hobbs
Coors Brewery
Denver Zoo
Maude Collins
Mercedes Kerr
Jerry Fahlgren
Russell
Bridger Creek
George Myers
Whitehall
L. P. Mater
Boulder
Maters
Coral Gables
Florida
Notable Visits and Birthday Milestones in Montana Communities
Conrad visitors Kevin Floetchinger and family spent Tuesday and Wednesday with Mrs Mal Goosey. Nick George of upper Boulder is improving after a fractured hip and remains in Billings Hospital. Mrs Annie Johnson celebrated her ninety first birthday on Friday May 26 at home in Big Timber with friends and relatives, a cake by Kristine Solberg, and many cards and gifts.
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Conrad
Kevin Floetchinger
Mal Goosey
Nick George
Upper Boulder
Billings
Annie Johnson
Big Timber
Kristine Solberg
Accident damages 63 Rambler in Hooper alley collision
On May 27 at 8:50 a.m. Jim Dene nis backing a Big Timber Truck Line truck from the Hooper alley between 1st and 2nd avenues struck the 63 Rambler owned by George E. Cosgriff causing about 200 dollars in damage. Investigator Bert Kos ter cited Dennis for failure to yield while backing.
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George E. Cosgriff
Jim Denenis
1St
2Nd Avenues
Hooper
Cosgriff
Bert Koster
Dennis
Hospital Notes Remains as Patients Wesley Dawson Susie Tjaaland
Hospital notes list Wesley Dawson and Susie Tjaaland among current patients. No further details on conditions or treatments are provided in the readable text.
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Wesley Dawson
Susie Tjaaland
Junior Girl Scouts Camp Out At KOA Kampground
Junior Girl Scouts troop 51 joined a Billings troop for a camp out at KOA Kampground. Twenty one local scouts and 14 from Billings attended. Despite heavy rain Friday, leaders managed the tents and the group cooked out swam and shared stories over two nights before returning Sunday. Leaders were Katie Lowry Diane Burmeister and Marjean Grosfield with Ann Willems and Patty joining Saturday. All praised the Ellis Fans for the invitation.
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Billings
Koa Kampground
Katie Lowry
Diane Burmeister
Marjean Grosfield
Ann Willems
Patty
Ellis
Kamp
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Robert E. Miller
Walter R. Johnson
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Fort Harrison VA Center
Robert Kendall
Johnson
California
San Antonio
Texas
Central Office
Washington D. C
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Army
Hereford Ass’‘n. Field Day
MJHA
J. O. Drivdahl
McLeod Bair Electric
Larry Rehmer
John Deere
Ealers
CF and
Baling Wire
Bozeman
Redlegs Schedule
Brakee’s Body Shop
McLeod
Hospital Notes
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Emma Duffey
Elnes Thompson Reiter Anderson
Grace Severance Ross Williams
Stella Ryan
Toro
Big Timber City
Boulder Rivers
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