Travel Editors to Tour Yellowstone Float This Summer
Three editors from Los Angeles Times Oakland Tribune and Columbus Dispatch will tour Montana for two weeks visiting Great Falls Browning Fort Benton Lewistown Big Timber Reed Point Red Lodge West Yellowstone Quake Lake Virginia City Helena Missoula National Bison Range Kalispell and Glacier Park. The trip promotes Montana travel with partners from chambers of commerce and park concessionaires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
Orvin Filare
Betty Martin
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles
Mort Cathro
Oakland Tribune
Oakland
Joseph Pastorek, Jr
Columbus Dispatch
Columbus
Ohio
Pacific Northwest Travel Assn
Chambers of Commerce
National Park
State Advertising Department
Big Sky
Great Falls
Browning
Fort Benton
Lewistown
Big Timber
William Clark Adreon
St. Louis
William S. Clark
Reed Point
Red Lodge
Beartooth Highway
Yellowstone Park
West Yellowstone
Quake Lake
Virginia City
Lewis and Clark Caverns
Missoula
National Bison Range
Polson
Kalispell
Glacier Park
High School Honor Roll Announced
Semester lists reveal top students with A and B honors across four quarters. Names across 4th quarter include Kim Tyler Janet Adams Janet Carl ElVera Cosgriff Judy Grosfield and many others. The B honor roll features extensive rosters for both 4.0 and 3.0 level achievers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Braaten
John Ellison
Sherrie Weagel
Ray Brunson
Linda Clayton
Susan Davis
Kathleen Harper
Rick Jarrett
Tom Klindt
Kim Tyler
Janet Adams
Janet Carl
Ted Plaggemeyer
Ann Bare
Judy Grosfield
Shirley Rostad
Georgia Damasco
Gwena McGehee
Margery Nickel
Sharon Terland
Cheryle Tronrud
Berdine Woodhouse
ElVera Cosgriff
Robert Hajek
Meg Movius
Dennis Fichtner
Larry Haas
Lois Huffman
Jean Jirkens
Judy Carl
Nancy Schilling
Mary Ann Knindt
Alvin Rai
Reg Movius
Alvin Raisland
John Becken
Jean Jinkens
Sally Bare
Trish Beley
Linda Beck
Bert Plaggemeyer
Dean Broughton
Larry Brewer
Dick Adams
Latricia Ludwick
Louise Smith
Garry Boe
Holly Lindner
Terry Mosness
Mary Ann Klindt
Louis Plaggemeyer
Tom Simmons
Libby Anderson
Kay Brunson
Carol Croft
Jim Ellison
Wm. Holmberg
Chuck Jones
Debra Richert
Ann Bryce
Irene Peterson
Rita Kay Peterson
Board Meets With Billings Officials on Planning Advisory Role
The Big Timber-Sweet Grass county planning board met with Billings Yellowstone county officials in the courthouse last Thursday. Neil Keefer and Tom Hewkins outlined the advisory function of such boards, noting they study planning problems and pass recommendations to city and county governments. Hawkins described the need for a land use study and mapping for planning, plus potential development of parks and campgrounds to attract tourists with possible federal funding for recreation and beautification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber-Sweet Grass
Court House
Billings-Yellowstone County
Hawkins
Davis Promoted to Bozeman Office in Forest Service
Robert B. Davis, long time Big Timber District foreman, is reassigned as construction and maintenance superintendent in the recreation and lands branch of the Bozeman supervisor's office. He assumed the post May 22 and will oversee campground and facility development across the Gallatin National Forest. Davis, a Gallatin Valley native, will manage projects to expand recreation use while supporting economy, with his family remaining in Big Timber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Davis
Big Timber
Gallatin National Forest
Recreation and Lands Branch
Bozeman
Alan J. Lamb
Davis
Mr.Davis
Gallatin Valley
Forest Service
National Forest
Lamb
Davises
Youth leader John Paulson to serve with United Church of Christ
John Paulson son of Mr and Mrs O J Paulson returned from Rocky Mountain College Billings for a three week vacation before he leaves for Pottstown Pa to serve as a youth group leader for the United Church of Christ He will be dispatched from there to a designated area to serve
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Paulson
O. J. Paulson
Rocky Mountain College
Billings
Pottstown
United Church of Christ
Don Harrington to Announce Big Timber Jaycee Rodeo
Rodeo announcer Don Harrington of Butte will again emcee the annual Big Timber Jaycee rodeo this Sunday. Harrington, a former RCA contestant and rodeo secretary, brings deep knowledge of the sport, a business degree, and a hobby of training quarter horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Harrington
Butte
Don
Montana
University of Montana
RCA Rodeos
Edmonton
Alberta
U. S
RMC Art Director Luncheon Speaker Delights Big Timber Club
The Big Timber Woman's club spring luncheon at the Clark ranch drew many members and guests. Speaker Mrs. Alice Rhyniker dean of women and art director at Rocky Mountain College in Billings shared travel-inspired watercolors from her European tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber Woman’s Club
Clark Ranch
Boulden
Alice Rhyniken
Rocky Mountain College
Billings
Rhyniker
Bob Simmons
MSU
Simmons
Clark Winner of Three in a Row at Livingston Horseshoe Show
Nat Clark won the Class A division at the Livingston Horseshoe Tournament at Sacajawea Park, earning his third straight title. Arnold Mosness finished second and Lee Bicks third after a tight playoff, with 50 entries making it one of the state’s largest events. Miller Boe led Class B, with Carl Mosness second and Don Mosness third, while Terry Mosness took third in Class E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat Clark
Livingston
Sacajawea Park
Nat
Miller Boe
Lavina
Carl Mosness
Don Mosness
Terry Mosness
Seven Attend Leadership Camp From Montana Counties
Seven Sharp Grass county youths including Tully Lavold Shirley Rostad Berdine Wood house Tom McCleerey Roger Thomas Molly Hendrickson and Henry DeFord left Monday for the 4H Junior Leadership camp near Red Lodge. Carolyn Lechner Shawmut Judy Griffith Harlowton join from Wheatland. Mrs Neil McCaslin and County Agent Ellis Williams accompany. Tully elected by last year’s campers as one of six return campers. Youths from 11 counties participate this week. Theme centers on helping self and others and discovering and developing abilities through emphatic and supportive democratic leadership training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Grass County
Tully Lavold
Shirley Rostad
Berdine Woodhouse
Tom McCleerey
Roger Thomas
Molly Hendrickson
Henry DeFord
Red Lodge
Carolyn Lechner
Shawmut
Judy Griffith
Harlowton
Wheatland County
Neil McCaslin
Ellis Williams
Tully
Warden Bob Bird Promoted to Sergeant in Miles City
Bob Bird, longtime game warden for seven years in the area, is promoted to warden sergeant with his office in Miles City. The change takes effect July 1 and Mrs. Bird and their young son will stay here for now. He has been active in Big Timber civic life, notably in the Jaycees, where he recently retired as a director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Bird
Miles City
Big Timber Rodeo To Feature Top Pro Cowboys
Top professional rodeo performers are expected at the annual Big Timber rodeo. Notables include John Edwards, Malcolm Jones, Enoch Walker, Denny Wall, Ronnie Rossen, Gid Garstad, Mark Schricker, Harley May, and announcer Don Harrington. Producer Reg Kesler brings Canadian circuit credentials and stock for major U S venues. tickets on sale at rodeo HQ near Lowry's. Parade at noon, grand entry 2 p m, with barbecued sandwiches and treats at the fairgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
John Ronneberg
Jaycee Rodeo Committee
John Edwards
Malcolm Jones
Enoch Walker
Denny Wall
Ronnie Rossen
Gid Garstad
Mark Schricker
Harley May
Don Harrington
Roger Nawson
Reg Kesler
Rosemary
Alberta
Kesler
Canada
Calgary
Greg
New Mexico
U. S
Montana
Dillon
Great Falls
Dallas
Texas
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Cow Palace
Rodeo
Lowry’s
Vic Gee
Fairgrounds
Rodeo Grounds
Bob Bird
Dennis Beer
Bill Cole
Russell Smith
Tom Hammersmark
John Renneberg
Neil McCaslin
John Green
Stan Todd
Dick Sloan
Don Henke
Ben Berg
Moose Hall
Legion Hall
Moose
Model T Race Set For Saturday
A Model T race as part of the rodeo weekend is planned for Saturday afternoon. The course runs to Melville and back with a 2 p m start. The Jaycees sponsor the event drawing entrants from across the state and beyond. Prizes total 175 dollars plus plaques and merchandise. Former participants from Miles City to Helena are expected to race via Big Timber at two minute intervals under Montana Model T rules.
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Melville
Jaycees
Miles City
Helena
Big Timber
Permits Required At Campgrounds
Forest Supervisor Alan J. Lamb announced that permits will be required at practically all Gallatin National Forest campgrounds starting June 11 1966. A list of campgrounds and ranger districts is provided with locations from Bozeman to Cooke City. The logging notes that permits may be bought at ranger offices and that the Golden Passport and daily permits will be sold locally with the Passport offering broad access to national parks and forests.
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Alan J. Lemb
Gallatin National Forest
Gallatin Forest
Gallatin
Bozeman
Clement L. Kalitowski
Forest Ranger
Livingston
Pine Creek
Snowbank
Gardiner
C. R. Joy
U. S. Highway 212
Cooke City
Joseph
Colter
John P Butt
Forest
Bridger Canyon
Wilsall Road
Battle Ridge
Fairy Lake
Langhor
Hood Creek
Gallatin Ranger District
Edmund E. Bloedel
Forest Range
Gallatin Gateway
U. S
Greek Creek
Swan Creek
Red Cliff
Squaw Creek
Spire Rock
Hebgen Lake
Clyde D. Blake
West Yellowstone
Bakers Hole
Beaver Creek
Lamb
Forest Service
Yellowstone National Park
National Forest
Haas Family Relocation to West Virginia for Managerial Post
Don Haas, longtime general manager for Continental Telephone and Treasure State Telephone in Big Timber, will assume a managerial role for the firm in West Virginia. The Haases sold their home at 318 West Fifth to Jim and Mrs. Graham and plan to move to St. Marys around August first. A replacement for his Big Timber vacancy has not yet been named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Haas
Continental Telephone
Treasure State Telephone
Big Timber
Clive Haas
West Virginia
Haases
West Fifth
Jim Graham
St. Marys
W. Va
Mr. Haas
Final Instructions For Parade Entries At Rodeo Parade
Parade entries must assemble by park sections with 11 30 pre judging. Prizes range from 20 to 5 dollars for various float and cowboy categories. Eight out of town units raise costs. Legion Auxiliary and Women of the Moose sponsor lunch. more entries welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tope Strobel
Vic Schriver
Legion Auxiliary
Women of the Moose
Perfect Attendance Honors From Big Timber Grade School
The Big Timber grade school lists students with perfect attendance for the previous year. Names span grades 1 through 8, including James Martinz and Nancy Lee Esp in grade 1, Susan Dempster in grade 2, Wesley Burg in grade 3, Sharon McKay in grade 4, John Cosgriff in grade 5, Susan Fellows in grade 6, Ted Huffman in grade 7, and Mike Clayton in grade 8 among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
James Martinz
Mark Lomeland
Floyd Thompson
Lois Stenberg
Nancy Lee Esp
Amy Chaney
David Holy Cross
Nancy Moore
Patty Willems
Bruce Blair
Susan Dempster
Norma Starr
Suzzette Traver
Clyde Chapel
Jimmy Yost
Steve Elgen
Debra Elgen
Sheryl Terland
Linda Peterson
Wesley Burg
Martha Chaney
Ronald
Hoem Presents NRA Awards At MSU
Raymond Hoem of the National Rifle Association presented NRA awards at the Military Review and Award ceremony for Army and Air Force ROTC at Montana State University in Bozeman. Cadet Paul W. Albert won the most improved rifleman award. Cadet Nels A. Nelson III the outstanding marksman award. and a plaque to MSC president Leon H. Johnson. Nelson II received the All American award among the top ten finalists from over 2,200 competitors, with eight universities receiving the plaque from the NRA collegiate sectionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Hoem
National Rifle Assn
NRA
Army and
Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps
Montana State University
Bozeman
Paul W. Albert
Hamilton
Nels A. Nelson III
Sheridan
Wyo
Leon H. Johnson
MSC
Nels Nelson II
United States
Choteau Couple Attend MSU Graduation Weekend
Mr and Mrs Allen Schellenberger of Choteau spent the weekend with relatives including Mr and Mrs Arnold Warp and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Berg. They were en route to Bozeman for Allen Schellenberger s master of science in fish and wildlife management at MSU. Mrs Schellenberger interns in medical technology at Montana Deaconess hospital in Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Allen Schallenberger
Arnold Warp
Lloyd Berg
Bozeman
Allen
MSU
Schellenberger
Montana Deaconess Hospital
Great Falls
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Board
Bob Davis
RMC
Clark
Haas
Hoem
Lg Abe
Gabe
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