Ed Thompson Dies Of Heart Attack
Ed Thompson aged 64 died of a heart attack at the Silver Tip Bar last Thursday afternoon while employed at the Cort ranch. Funeral services were held at Lowry Funeral Home with American Legion graveside rites at Mountain View. He was born in Norway in 1890 and lived in Big Timber after WWI. survived by siblings in Norway and the U S. Separately, Miss Janice Reidelbach and Gerald Hauge wed at Big Timber Lutheran Church in a ceremony led by Rev. Hood with a reception following and plans for a Denton Montana home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Thompson
Harvey Cort
Silver Tip Bar
Cort Ranch
Lowry Funeral Home
Wm. A Hood
Chas. Nicholson
A. Ronald McDonnell
Mervin Sell
Mountain View
American Legion
H. H. Cook
Forest Keller
Ralph Prather
Jas. Schneider
Roy Snyder
Louis Thomas
E. P. Nelson
Carl Mosness
Mr. Thompson
Erling Egeland
Osgard
Norway
Sigrid Halvorsen
Seattle
Tor Egeland
Walter Wanke
Boteman
Billy Reidelbach
Ramsid
Joyce Hauge
Denton, Mont
Te Hee
Flag Day and the Flag's Proud History
Col Huidelk urges Big Timber to display flags on the upcoming Monday in honor of Old Glory. The piece notes Betsy Ross, Washington, and key dates from 1777 to 1778, highlighting the flag’s role in American history and its symbolism of liberty and patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Congress
Betsy Ross
Philadelphia
George Washington
United States
Great Britain
France
Fort Stanwix
New York State
Battle of
Oriskany
Utica
New York
Washington
Brandywine
Delaware
Francis Scott Key
Big Timber Jaycees Join Caravan To Colorado Springs
Big Timber Jaycees will join 25 Billings caravans to Colorado Springs for the 34th annual U S Jaycee convention opening June 14. Gen Carlos P Romulo will address 10 000 delegates at Penrose Stadium June 16. Delegate groups and novelty events span a two year buildup with various state displays and a six mile parade planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber Jaycees
Colorado Springs
Carlos P. Romulo
U.S
Big Timber
Ken Davenport
Wink Johnson
Orvin Filare
Bill Cole
Marlene Spiller
Hebron
N. C
Orvin
Ford Motor Company
Jaycees
Billings
Davenport
Hawaii
Alaska
Mexico
Canada
Montana
Ogden
Utah
Kansas City
Kansas
Junior Chamber
Pony Express Company
Texas
Oregon
Pikes Peak
Washington State
Pennsylvania
America
Ito
Plans Youth Center at Hunters Hot Springs
Dr. Fred Porter of Idaho Falls has leased Hunters Hot Springs and a 1200 acre ranch from Mrs. Anna Johnson with an option to buy. He plans to create a youth recreation grounds featuring truck farming, dairying, cattle, a greenhouse, swimming, and picnicking with lectures and educational space, plus a remodeled school for church services and child supervision. No liquor or tobacco will be sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Porter
Idaho Falls
Ida
Hunters Hot Springs
Anna Johnson
Livingston
Porter
Shorthorn Assn Meets at Yosts Ranch Picnic
The Montana Shorthorn Breeders Association held its annual barbecue at the John Yost ranch. Fred Wilson of Montana State College spoke on Breeding and Range Feeding. Over 200 attended a tour of the ranch to view Shorthorn cattle and range. Local and out of town members from Conrad, Livingston, Joliet, Belgrade, Lewistown, Billings, Bozeman and other towns joined in the event with Ralph Heinemann present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Shorthorn Breeders Association
John Yost
Fred Wilson
Montana State College
Byron
Wendell Lovely
Livingston
Joe Glantz
Hastings
Neb
Vern Sexton
Belgrade
Donald McMillan
Lewistown
Wilbur Springs
Billings
Grey Cliff
Bozeman
Park City
Joliet
Big Timber
Melville
Broadview
Columbus
Acton
Silesia
Laurel
Ralph Heinemann
National Shorthorn Association
Lions convention opens in West Yellowstone
District 37 Lions clubs meet in West Yellowstone with attendees Mr and Mrs O J Paulson Mr and Mrs P R Cox Rev E Brentwood Barker and Palmer Finsvik. The convention started last night and runs through Saturday morning. Dean Lowry Orvin Flare and Hubert Becken traveled today for the day attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Clubs
West Yellowstone
O. J. Paulson
P. R. Cox
E. Brentwood Barker
Palmer Finsvik
Dean Lowry
Orvin Flare
Hubert Becken
Bryan family attends graduation in Missoula
To Graduation Mr and Mrs Lonnie Bryan and daughter Sandra left Saturday for Missoula to attend the graduation of their daughter in law Mrs des Bryan from the university Monday. Their daughter Sherrill stayed with sister Mrs Lloyd Booth at Reed s Point while they were away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie Bryan
Sandra
Missoula
Inlaw
Des Bryan
Sherrill
Lloyd Booth
Reeds Point
Rivelands Wed in Big Timber Ceremony
Vernon Riveland and Miss Joan DeWald were united in marriage at Big Timber Lutheran church on Saturday June 5. Rev Wm Hood officiated with a double ring ceremony as families and out of town guests gathered for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan DeWald
Victor DeWald
Billings
Ruth Hurt
Laurel
Vernon Riveland
Peter Riveland
Big Timber
Big Timber Lutheran Church
Wm. A. Hood
Kay Bee
Joan Westre
Howard Harper
V. C. Knott
Ella Wageman
Connie DeWald
Judy Collins
Ralph Hodges
Chateau
G. G. Altimus
Livingston
Sweet Grass County
Laurel - High
Big ‘Timber
Displaced from Sweet Grass Canyon Home After Surgery
A resident of Sweet Grass Canyon was relocated from their residence following a recent surgical recovery. Community officials coordinated interim housing while medical care arrangements were finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pheapical
Sweet
Grass Canyon
Carol Buchli Crowned Queen at Forsyth Horse Show
Carol Buchli sponsored by Robbins and Gust of Big Timber won the Forsyth Horse Show queen title held June 5 6 from 12 entries. Charon Buchli placed third in stock horse and halter, second in age 13 16 pleasure. Carol took second in ladies pleasure, earning trophies and a silver belt buckle. Al Buchli won go rounds and average in junior cutting horse division with a large trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Buchli
Robbins & Gust
Big Timber
Forsyth
Charon Buchli
Halter
Carol
al Buchli
Lind Is Released Again On Bond
Herman Lind was released in justice court on a $3000 cash bond after pleading not guilty to second degree assault. He was taken into custody again at Cut Bank on a bench warrant and released the next day after posting a $4000 bond. Trial is set for the next district court jury term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Lind
Justice
Cut Bank
Osborne
Cascade College Choir Concert to Be Held in Portland
Cascade College a cappella choir directed by K Roy Hallman will present a sacred concert on Thursday June 17 at 8:00 p m. at Evangelical United Brethren Church in Portland Oregon. The interdenominational Christian college trains students for ministry and service to families and communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade College
K. Roy ‘Hallman
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Cascade
Portland
Ore
Petition Filed for U S Senator by D Ewart in Montana
Congressman Wesley A. D Ewart submitted his nomination petition as the Republican candidate for United States senator in Helena. He pledged to represent Montana with diligence, cooperate with President Eisenhower on resource and agricultural programs, promote tax relief, curb government waste, and uphold national defense and liberty. D Ewart is mid fifth term, noted as an authority on reclamation and public land with leadership in interior affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley A. D’ewart
Republican Party
United States
Sam W. Mitchell
Helena
D’ewart
Montana
Dwight Eisenhower
D'Ewart
House Committee On Interior and Insular Affairs
O’ewart
Public Lands
Indian Customs Account of Mary Kent Read at Bridger Creek Club
Mrs J G McComas of Grey Cliff shared an account of her mother the late Mary Kent at a Bridger Creek Woman's club meeting. The piece covered Crow Indian customs and early settlers in the Battle Flat and Cottontail Flat areas between Grey Cliff and Reed Point. Kent’s given names and family details were recounted with local lore and origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. McComas
Grey Cliff
Bridger Creek
Missouri
Quick
Reed Point Couple United In Marriage
A June 1 wedding at Evangelical United Brethren Church in Reed Point united Russell Brandt and Patricia Todd in a candlelit ceremony. The couple's families and friends attended a 2 pm service with 102 guests. the bride wore white taffeta and carried a pink rose bouquet. The reception followed in the church social room, and the newlyweds planned to live at the Todd ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Russell Brandt
Patricia Todd
Don Todd
Reed Point
Lee Milam
E. J. Bott
Bonnie Kay Hicks
Gail, Sharon
Carol Booth
Peggy Todd
Lillis Milam
Donald Todd
Clarence Files
Eub Church
Janet Fraser
Fraser
Arlean Ostrum
Marlene Lewis
Walt Baker
Todd Ranch
Clarence Anderson
Livingston
He, Nesey, Greg and
Lewis
Former resident J. F. McIntyre dies at 82 in Long Beach
J. F. McIntyre, 82, a former county resident, died of a heart attack Sunday in Long Beach California. He owned the Jean Jarrett ranch before moving with his family seven years ago after selling the ranch. He is survived by his wife and other family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. McIntyre
Long Beach
Calif
Mr. McIntyre
Jarrett Ranch
Teedag
Lane Beach
Bugil
Sar Maetagre
Douglas
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Janice Louise Reidelbach
Joe Reidelbach
Gerald O. Hauge
Olaf Hauge
David McKenzie
Edward Alseth
Audrey, Stephens
Col. Huidelk
Indochina
Plans Youth
Shorthorn Assn. Meets
Yosts
Carol Buchle
McComas
Assers
Schine
Williamson
Parker
Flarity
Milligan
Souse
Team
Wagodi
Foor
Var
Sears
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