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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1969

Page

8

Town Reports Wide Ranging Incident Spree

A long list of minor police calls includes a hit and run at the A and W Drive In, burglary reports of old Sweden items, a young boy stealing a wallet, firecracker damage near homes, cabin break in with drinking party evidence, a missing two year old found and returned, a suspicious old car following a motorist, gunfire near 8th and S avenues, hip fl ies near the Boulder, a drunk on a lawn, tractor tire theft, an unoccupied car, bear hunting parties in the mountains, two stereo tapes stolen, a torn vine, erratic driving near Livingston, and an anonymous report of a man beating his wife.

Sweden Boulder River Omist Avenue Highway No. 10 Columbus Highway Patrol 8Th and Sth Avenue Cain Big Timber Frye Livingston

Observation of a Westervelt Father on Vietnam Tragedy

A father writes after his son Johnnie was killed in Vietnam, arguing the war’s rationale and questioning leaders. He laments casualties and profiteering, notes shortages of supplies for troops, and reflects on whether his son’s death was in vain.

Paul B. Westervelt Johnnie Vietnam

Readers urged to back soldiers with letters and prayers

June 12 1969 appeal urges Americans to support Vietnam troops by letters and deeds and to urge Congress and neighbors to honor sacrifices, stating the only comfort is the notification of a son killed in action.

Vietnam Paul B. Westervelt BIG Timber Pioneer BIG Timber Montana

Coming Events and New 4-H Staff in Bozeman

June events include Women’s Week in Bozeman June 16 20 and 4 H Camp June 16 19 with events at Camp on the Boulder The Demonstration Club meets June 18 New bulletins cover Feeder Day Proceedings Private Water Systems Grain Feed Handling Safe chemical use in beef cattle swine sheep and house fly control New guides include Fencing Costs on Grazing Lands Shortcuts for computing property taxes Froid Winter Wheat and Leeds Durum Two new workers join the extension office this week Shirley Esp named office secretary replacing Kathy Thompson Funds for Barbara Swindler a MSU student from Reed Point to assist with camp judging dress revue fair and 4 H meetings She can type and help Shirley during the transition Congrats to H clubs for fine parade floats

Huntley Leeds Shirley Esp Kathy Thompson Shirley Kathy Barbara Swindler Montana State University Reed Point Extension Service

Visiting Relatives Tour Montana Towns After Memorial Day

Mrs Elda Lamach Walker of Seattle visited relatives in Big Timber Billings Miles City Three Forks and Missoula after Memorial Day weekend in Bozeman where her husband is buried She left Tuesday by bus for her furlough. Rick Schuler arrived home June 5 for two weeks from Fort Lewis with Spec 4 William Hanson who spent the weekend and then returned to Iowa. From Anaconda Mr and Mrs Bill Matthew and children Roger and Karen spent the weekend visiting J O Matthew and Ed before returning home Monday.

Elda Lamach Walker Seattle Big Timber Billings Miles City Three Forks Missoula Bozeman Rick Schuler Fort Lewis Wash William Hanson Iowa Anaconda Bill Matthew Roger Karen J. O. Matthew

Taxpayer Dates To Keep in Mind for School and City Budgets

The schedule outlines key deadlines for school and municipal budgets. Highlights include June 23 trustees meeting for preliminary budgets, July 1 filing, mid July public inspection notices, July 28 budget review, August 11 final adoption and levies, and related county actions from June through August. It also notes hearings open to taxpayers and the requirement to prepare and tabulate estimates.

Senior Citizens Meeting Highlights At Dugout

The Senior Citizens met Saturday at the Dugout with Mrs. Ed Moffett presenting a Livingston article on a celestial phenomenon. Mrs. Hazel Mack read Twila Van Leers pieces and Col. Frank Borman's Genesis reading notes from April Guide Post. A July noon picnic is planned.

Ed Moffett Livingston Hazel Mack Twila van Leers Appelo China Betty Wright

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Sheriff’s Office Westervelt America Corren Camp on-the-Boulder Dugout Barbara Owen Moore Yellowstone River Bob Wembley Beau Brummel Justin J. 8. Solberg Co Official Weather Bureau Norman’s Conoco Station Soflin Malencia Doz California
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