Local Notes and Folks Highlight Big Timber Community
Mrs. Nellie Smith visits Big Timber to enroll in EMCOE summer courses in Billings while teaching at Colestrip. Reports cover funeral for Lee Anderson in Bozeman, weddings in Texas, and visits from Tacoma and Helena relatives. Fire crews extinguished a lumber car blaze at Grey Cliff. several families host visitors from Laurel Jefferson Island Great Falls, Billings, Tacoma and beyond.
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Nellie Smith
Colestrip
EMCOE
Billings
George Savchenko
Paul David
Halfway
Ore
Oscar Vik
Texas
Ruth
Sells Karen
Diane Officer
Tacoma
Wash
Art Sell
Max Officer
Big
Grey Cliff
Wedding Bells For Nolan Anderson Bride In Omaha
Miss Nolan Anderson married in a pink and white themed ceremony with maid of honor sisters and bridesmaids Elizabeth and Sharon Anderson. Best man Bill Scheibel of Chicago and ushers Perry Anderson and Jim Sjobakken attended. About 150 guests at a reception at the Laxy K Bar ranch with St. Joseph's Altar Society handling arrangements. The couple to reside at 5015 No. 38th St. Omaha. bride a St. Joseph's nurse and Creighton graduate. groom a Creighton graduate student in organic chemistry. Out-of-town guests listed include William Nolan, Joan Fenton, and others from Waterloo Iowa to San Francisco.
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Elizabeth Anderson
Sharon Anderson
Maid of Honor
Bill Scheibel
Chicago
Ill
Perry Anderson
Jim Sjobakken
Austin
Minn
Martin Songstad
Joan Fenton
Misa Vicki Nolan
Elizabeth Grosfield
St. Joseph’s Altar Society
Ling
Jackson Hole
Wyo
Omaha
Nebr
Nolan
Sweet Grass County High School
St. Joseph’s School of Nursing
Nebi
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Creighton University
Creighton
William P. Nolan
Vicki Nolan
Big Timber Rodeo earns praise for smooth operations
A longtime secretary ran busy week with efficient ticketing and cash handling. After the Sunday show, gate receipts were counted and paid to Zumwalt Rodeo Company, impressing the finance rep with speed. Chuck Nicholson retires. Bill Fraser becomes concession chairman and streamlines orders.
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Zumwalt Rodeo Company
Jim
Chuck Nicholson
Bill Fraser
Chuck
Timber Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
For Sale John Deere B tractor and No 5 mower
Classified note offers a John Deere B tractor with No 5 mower for $350. Also advertises a furnished room for rent in a S area. Contact Miriam Miehsls at WE 2-1283.
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John Deere
Stans
Miriam Miehsls
Rainfall Report Sparks Mixed Leads Across Big Timber
Big Timber recorded a brief shower last Thursday evening with .41 inches measured at the courthouse. The storm was spotty with some nearby areas receiving little or no rain, while temperatures ranged from the upper 40s to mid 70s over the following days.
80 Are Enrolled In Church School
Approximately 80 youngsters attend the daily vacation church school at the First Congregational church. Students come from Congregational and Episcopal parishes with classes for four years old to fifth grade. Teachers include Mrs. Dick Armstrong Mrs. Jim Graham Nancy Huffman and Joan Plaggemeyer with additional nursery kindergarten primary and junior helpers and Mrs. Van Moschelle as director.
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First Congregational Church
Congregational
Episcopal Churches
Dick Armstrong
Jim Graham
Nancy Huffman
Joan Plaggemeyer
Dixie Smith
Angela Kottong
Cristie Davis
James McGehee
Norman Starr
Art Sell
Sharon McGehee
Connie Christ
Rose Marie McKay
Don Shay
Kathy McKenzie
Walt Huffman
L. W. Baskett
Jerry Egeland
Ben Knopp
van Moschelle
Angles Corner on Youth Delinquency and Church Attendance
A column argues progress against delinquency requires instilling belief in God in children. It cites a juvenile judge who analyzed 8,000 cases of youths under 17. only 42 attended Sunday school regularly and none had parents who regularly attended church. The piece quotes Second Timothy 3:14 about perilous times and lists related moral failings.
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Paul
Commentary on Sunday observance and public life in Big Timber
A speaker urges Big Timber to return to traditional religious values focusing on the Bible and worship. He questions national priorities such as space race and defense, and suggests moving town events like rodeos away from the Lord's day to honor God and seek guidance.
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Big Timber
Bloodmobile to Visit Big Timber in July
The Red Cross bloodmobile will be in Big Timber at the Legion hall on Thursday July 13 from 1 to 4 p m per county Bloodmobile chairman Mrs Ione Bristol. The county quota is 3.3 percent of the population with 1502 residents aged 18 through 58. Vida in McCone county continues blood drawings with 54 donors on November 28.
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Big Ti Timber
Red Cross
Big Timber
Legion
McCone County
Vida
Blood drive appeal boosts county donor pledge
Residents and 54 donors are urged to support a Sweet Grass county blood program. An organizer says 110 people could donate annually and imagines one hour spent at a blood draw to help someone in need. Boulder 4H club notes June meetings and parade float work with Becky Breck and Johnny Ellison reporting.
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Sweet Grass County
Becky Breck
Johnny Ellison
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S. D
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Phil
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Romniear Sosetal
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Frye's Cafe
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