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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1967

Page

8

State AAU Horseshoe Tourney Sunday

The State AAU Horseshoe tournament will be held in Big Timber at City Park on Sunday. A record 34 entries are expected with 52 already registered from across the state. Six divisions A to F will award three trophies each, led by defending champion Ed Holmberg. Local pitchers Nat Clark Arnie Mosness Carl Mosness and Ronnie Mosness add title drama. Family attendance and weather outlook should make for lively competition.

Big Timber Ed Holmberg Billings Nat Clark Arnie Mosness Carl Mosnness Ronnie Mosness Mosnesses

Busy Summer for Miss Averil Goosey in Sheridan

Miss Averil Goosey of Sheridan Wyoming visits her parents Mr and Mrs John Goosey. She signs a contract for the coming year as director of nursing and dean of women at Sheridan College of Nursing and will help establish an associate degree nursing program there. She leaves for Dickinson North Dakota to be bridesmaid at a roommate’s wedding and to assist with a nursing program at the State College. She plans to return briefly before proceeding to Sheridan.

Averil Goosey Sheridan Wyo John Goosey Goosey Sheridan College of Nursing Sheridan College Dickinson N. D The State College

Pioneer Classified Ad Sparks Quick Results

A brief classified advertisement in a local paper promises fast outcomes for readers seeking prompt results. The ad emphasizes efficiency and immediacy, targeting individuals looking to buy sell or trade quickly.

Officials Stop Here On Highway Tour In Montana

Two state and federal highway officials completed a 721 mile tour from Wibaux to Lookout Pass along Interstates 94 and 90 to study safety progress and upgrade plans. They will assess signs curves median strips and other safety features and return for detailed recommendations.

Helena Montana Wibaux North Dakota Lookout Pass Idaho Lewis M. Chittim Grant Meyer Bureau of Public Roads Big Timber Chittim Highway Department

Services Held for Pearl Swindlehurst in Livingston

Funeral services were conducted Tuesday of last week at St. Andrew's Episcopal for Mrs. Pearl Swindlehurst who died suddenly at home. Rev. Jack Faas led rites with interment at Mountain View Cemetery. Born June 20 1910 in Abingdon Virginia, she moved to Big Timber then Livingston and married Joseph Swindlehurst in 1930 at Pocatello Idaho. Survivors include her husband a son at University of Montana law school two daughters Beverly Duke Swindlehurst and Jean Ellen Sandberg three brothers two granddaughters and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded by her parents and two sisters.

Livingston Joseph E Pearl) Swindlehurst Jack Faas St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Mountain View Roundup Conrad Herbert Nunley Roseville Beverly Naomi Sandberg Great Falls

Local Notes and Community Winners at Dugout Events

Winners from the Rodieo Queen sale received prizes including a deluxe barbecue grill for Mrs. N. B. Gallentine and a transistor radio for the holder of the lucky number. Mrs. Bob Simmons amateur art class displayed oils with Miss Pandscape of a Boulder scene drawing crowd praise and planning a fall show. The Mathes piano students hosted a music party at the Dugout with many participants and a guest organist Ed Schaeffer from Billings.

Rodieo N. B. Gallentine R. J. Willems Bob Simmons Skip Pedansonis Joe Mathes Diana Sargent Debbie Sargent Donna Sargent Gary Elliott Randy Ellicott Janie Williams Rita Dempster Marla Dempster Danny Rostad Loretta Lindeman Louise Smith Evelyn Tollefson Sigrid Tollefson Alan Petaja Ed Schaeffer Billings

Governor Bans Miniskirts and Long Hair in Georgia Office

Gov. Lester Maddox issued a memorandum banning miniskirts in his office and warning male staff against long hair. He ordered skirts to knee length and hair to be kept above the ears. He circulated the directive among aides outlining the dress and grooming standards.

Atlanta Lester Maddox Executive Department Maddox

Weekend Traffic Pitfalls: Why Accidents Rise

A study outlines common causes of weekend road crashes including fatigue distraction and impaired driving. It urges drivers to limit distractions choose sober operation and allow extra travel time to reduce weekend collision risk.

Springdale I-90 safety project installing steel median barrier

Helena Strandberg Construction Co workers install posts and dig holes for an all steel median barrier on I 90 at Springdale, replacing concrete curbs to improve visibility in drifting snow areas along the Yellowstone river. Project spans five miles west of Big Timber, completion scheduled for late June.

Helena Montana Highway Department Springdale Big Timber Strandberg Construction Co Yellowstone River Lewis M. Chittim Chittim William Nimmons Highway Department

Indians Face Sun Dance Delay If Rain Dance Persists

In the ongoing coverage, Tack notes the Montana community remains tied to the rain dance as the Northern Cheyenne Indians prepare a sun dance later this summer, likely through mid July. The rain dance has already been practiced and will continue.

Tack Montana

Scrap yard buys cow hides and scrap metal in Big Timber

Big Timber Scrap & Salvage advertises daily purchases of cow hides batteries radiators scrap iron and other scrap. Contact indicates location at 38-2.

Big Timber

Bargains at Big Timber Scrap and Salvage Co

Bargains on truck and car parts new and used pipe steel fence posts ties and miscellaneous. Two good cars three good pickups and two bicycles for sale also. Big Timber Scrap Salvage Co. 38-2

Big Timber Scrap & Salvage Co

New Location Move Near Firestone Service Center At Bennett’s

Bennett's Saddlery & Shoe Serv relocates Saturday and Sunday to the former T M Market site beside the former Firest Service, aiming to open Monday for business.

Firest Bennett’s Saddlery & Shoe

Porter's Selection Supports National Honor for Montana

The presentation noted Porter’s selection as one of only five such awards nationwide. The $3,000 scholarship is funded by the Armco Steel Corporation, highlighting Montana’s pride in the recipient.

Montana Porter Armco Steel Corporation

Local Gleanings from Town and Campus Docket

Pvt. James A. Myrstol visits home from Ft. Sam Houston before two week furlough then heads to Ft. Bragg for medical training. Overnight guests from Seattle at Mrs. H A Anderson’s home. Mrs. Horn and son Willard arrive for summer with plans to teach at Browning next year. Barbara Haubrich of Dobson visits Margaret Voges after psychiatric training at Warm Springs. Rose Coles reports no rain at Miles City area during clinic trip. Maier Miller couple visit Steensland family then head to Gurnsey and Provo for track meet and summer school.

James A .Myrstol Carl Myrstol Ft. Sam Houston Texas Helena Ft. Braggs N. C Barbara Haubrich Dobson Margaret Voges Warm Springs Hospital Maier Miller Walt Steensland Polson Gurnsey Wyo Malier Robert Miller Provo Utah Missoula

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Dad Sterling Great Britain U.S.A Cole Frye's Cafe the van Drive-in Theatre Magnificent Men Stuart Whitman Sarah Miles Robert Morley Terry Thomas Red Skelton Charlton Heston Rex Harrison Dana Andrews Pearl Swindlehurst Hereford Call Lloyd Rein John Blumhagen Lois Dr. Standish Dr. Ivey Pastor Johnson Kitty George Tronrud Thorvald Anderson Sylvester Songstads Lola Sylvester Lavold H. A. Anderson Seattle Cleon Austin Henry Schmitt Sioux Falls S. D Willard Horn Stewart Jonas Maitland Bozeman Rose Coles Miles City Bill Hoskinson First National City Citizens Bank & Trust CO Big Timber, Montana F.d.1.c
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