Mental Health Fund Campaign kicks off in Sweet Grass County
Campaign launched by the governor's committee on mental health targets better care for patients at Warm Springs state hospital and Boulder state training school. Sweet Grass sub committee led by Mrs A Ronald McDonnell includes Jim Schneider and local church figures. Only half the quota collected. donations accepted at Citizens Bank with contact persons McDonnell or Schneider.
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Montana
Warm Springs
Boulder
Sweet Grass County
A. Ronald McDonnell
Jim Schneider
Leif Anderson
Henry Hausserman
Wright Ewan
Brentwood
Mrs. McDonnell
Citizens Bank
Boulder School Feature Promotes Referenda For Bonds
The Pioneer prints a feature by Dorthy Helton on Boulder area needs for two institutions funded by Referenda 57 and 58. Sweet Grass County backs an $3.5 million bond plan to be retired over 20 years with a one half mill tax levy.
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Boulder
Warm Springs Hospital
Empfoyes
Bloodmobile Set to Visit Big Timber June 30
The Bloodmobile will be in Big Timber at the American Legion hall from 11 a m to 4 p m on Wednesday June 30. The Sweet Grass county quota is 150 pints. Donors aged 20 to 60 in good health are eligible, with certain exceptions for jaundice and malaria histories. Recruitment committee members and canvassers are listed by town.
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American Legion Hall
Sweet Grass
Chauncey Irvine
Dick, Armstrong
Dorothy Traver
Big Timber
Kate Lowry
Evelyn Kerries
Florence Christensen
Patricia Bouse
Wendall Wright Dies in Nevada Truck Accident
Mr and Mrs Earl Wright traveled to Los Angeles to attend funeral services for their son Wendall Wright who was killed in a highway truck accident in Nevada last Thursday night. Wright about 38 formerly of Big Timber is survived by his wife. A sister Mrs Bob Kepler of Horseshoe Bend Idaho accompanied the Wrights. Funeral services were held Tuesday.
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Earl Wright
Los Angeles
Calif
Wendall Wright
Nevada
Wright
Big Timber
Bob Kepler
Horseshoe Bend
Ida
Wrights
Angus Field Day set at Fair View ranch near Melville
Plans completed for the Montana Aberdeen Angus field day to be held Sunday at the Fair View ranch near Melville. The morning program includes four Angus classes judged by FFA and 4 H members, prizes a steel calf show halter and more. A calf matching contest opens at 11 30, followed by a chuck wagon lunch at noon and several talks and demonstrations by noted breeders and experts. Cattle provided by Fair View ranch and other Aberdeen Angus members.
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Montana
Fair View Ranch
Melville
W. H. Andrews
FFA
Cole Drug
Bill Volkmann
Selma
Calif
A. H. Spitzer Jr
Pleasant Plains
Joe Lee
Belgrade
Aberdeen Angus Association
Calf sales top at 222 cents across Montana regions
Sales this month in several towns report 17 to 22 cents per pound for Hereford calves. The high of 222 cents involved 400 head of light weight steer halves near White Sulphur Springs. Other lots include 21 cents for mid-October delivery calves at Martinsdale and 182 cents for Armington October delivery yearlings.
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Citizens Bank
Jas Schneider
White Sulphur Springs
Martinsdale
Armington
Augusta
Pendrey
Conzelman Taken to Billings Hospital After Crash
Kenneth Conzelman 33 of Bozeman survived a highway crash that killed his wife and three children. He was moved from Sheridan to Billings with severe cranio cerebral trauma and multiple bruises. his 16 month old son remains in Sheridan.
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Billings
Kenneth Conzelman
Bozeman
Sheridan
Conzelman
Jimmy
Northwest visitors tour Alaska under tight schedule
Mr and Mrs Raymond Thomas of Henning Minnesota visited relatives Ed and Ole Braaten and Mrs Anna Hermanson earlier this week. To Alaska Mrs Keith Harlan with her daughter in law and son Kim travel to Tok to visit Keith Jr. employed on a construction job. They drove to Lethbridge Canada by five pm then plan plane return to Seattle and a Parkland Washington visit before mid July.
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Raymond Thomas
Henning, Minn
Ed and
Ole Braaten
Anna Hermanson
Keith Harlan
Keith H. Harlan
Kim
Tok
Alaska
Keith Jr
Lethridge
Canada
Harlan Sr
Seattle
Parkland
Wash
Nettie Sylling
Helen Nicholson
Peewees Win Last Five Contests
The American Legion Pee Wee baseball team rebounded from a 7 2 loss to Livingston Tigers to win five straight. Box scores show Tigers 7 Big Timber 2 after opening loss, then Big Timber 9 Clyde Park 2, Big Timber 18 Livingston Pirates 0, and two wins against Gardiner 29 2 and 19 2. Also notes a wedding: Miss Ruth Mahlum married John Harvey Lake at Big Timber Lutheran Church with reception and future home in Billings.
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American Legion Pee Wee
Livingston Tigers
Tigers
Betley
Big Timber
Moulden
Clyde Park
Hauge
Tuggle
Livingston Pirates
Livingston
Pirates
Gardiner
Tink Voges
Phil Moulden
Roger Hauge
Livingston Cubs
Ruth Janet Mahlum
Roy Mahlum
John Harvey Lake
John G. Lake
Big Timber Lutheran Church
Wm. A. Hood
Hebron Bride Marlene Spiller Weds William Cole Jr in Big Timber
Marlene Ann Spiller, Hebron, married William E. Cole Jr., Big Timber, in a double ring ceremony at St. John Evangelical and Reformed church. The couple planned a Colorado Springs honeymoon and attended the national Junior Chamber of Commerce convention.
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Hebron
N. D
Marlene Ann Spiller
William E. Cole Jr
Big Timber
Montana
St. John Evangelical and Reformed Church
H. Reifschneider
R. E. Jaeger
Caryle Landgrebe
Phyllis Spiller
Bud Arneson
Richard Patterson
H. J. Spiller
Hebron High School
Minot State Teachers College
Local Legion Convention Draws Delegates to Bozeman
Delegates from Sweet Grass post No 19 and the Legion Auxiliary join numerous others for Montana's 36th annual Legion department convention in Bozeman from Thursday to Sunday. About 1200 members are expected, with events including the 40 and 8 parade, Friday memorial service, speech by national commander Arthur J. Connell, Saturday parade, drum and bugle corps competition, and a Saturday banquet.
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Sweet Grass Post No. 19
American Legion
Auxiliary
Department
Montana Legionnaires
Bozeman
Montana Legion Groups
The
Arthur J. Connell
Middletown
Conn
Legion
Bailey Family Guests from Oakland Visit Melville
Mr. and Mrs. Raeford Bailey and daughter Barbara of Oakland, California, are guests of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Crum at Melville with other relatives. Barbara just completed her freshman year at Stanford University. The Baileys also have a married daughter.
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Crums
Raeford Bailey
Barbara
Oakland
Calif
Chas. Crum
Melville
Stanford University
Baileys
Mary Jane Ward Appears on KOOK From Girls State
Mary Jane Ward and Kay Boe represented the junior class at Girls State hosted by Rocky Mountain College in Billings. Ward spoke on KOOK radio Saturday evening about lessons learned and also presented the Blue party song. she spoke at convocation on Sunday with the theme My Faith in America. Kay Boe, elected Alderman for Agate City, performed a piano solo and accompanied a violinist during talent night.
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Mary Jane Ward
Kay Boe
Rocky Mountain College
Billings
KOOK
Mary Jane
Girls State
Copper City
Blue Party
America
Kay
Agate City
Lions Contribute to Referendum Fund
The Lions voted to contribute $5 to a state fund to publicize support for a tax measure on the general election ballot referenda 57 and 58 after a talk by Jas. Schneider. Rev. Barker Palmer Finsvik and O. J. Paulson reported on the Lions convention held recently in West Yellowstone.
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the Lions
Jas. Schneider
Rev. Barker
Palmer Finsvik
O. J. Paulson
West Yellowstone
Night Club Change Near Boulder River
Clyde Jellison, recently selling his east Boulder river ranch to Charles Fallang, relocates to Fromberg to run the Golden Horse Shoe night club which he has purchased. The Fallangs move from the Chas Campbell ranch.
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Clyde Jellison
Boulder River
Charles Fallang
Fromberg
Golden Horse Shoe
Fallangs
Chas. Campbell Ranch
Four More File For County Positions In Primary
Last minute filings add Democratic candidates for state representative and county superintendent of schools. Republicans list Albert Esp and Edwin Webber for district 1 county commissioner. Other races include sheriff, county attorney, assessor and coroner, with several precinct seats filled by Democrats and no GOP filings in precinct posts. Voter registration totals 1772.
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Albert D. Esp
Edwin D. Webber
McLeod
Big Timber
Claude C. Gray
Ruth Moschelle
Gibson
J. C. Henderson
Adeline L. Baskett
W. B. Spencer
Lois Carter Hatfield
Martin Cosgriff
Sidney Fraser
Clark Engle
Helen McAuslan
Stanley Hanson
Pearl
O. A. Sippel
Winlter H. Osborne
O. J. Paulson
Hilda Coster
Roy S. Moore
Margaret Deegan
Dean Lowry
C. A. Bishop
H. L. Brockway
W. T. Rule
Dick Armstrong
Lawrence Peterson
Orville H. Wulff
L. Ruth Moschelle
Dorothy M. Traver
Local Notes and Community News Highlights
A daughter weighing seven pounds was born to Mr and Mrs Kermit Anderson of Melville at Deaconess hospital in Billings on June 22. Clayton Lape and four children are expected in Billings this Saturday from Ventura California to summer with her parents, the Wards. Major operation performed at Deaconess hospital in Billings Tuesday. Harvey Close is recovering and is a ranch operator near Twodot. Dr and Mrs John Y Kear arrived from New York City to spend the summer at their Boulder cabin and noted warm Montana weather. Wink Johnson becomes the new driver for Sweetheart Bakery, route covering Big Timber to Columbus and Absarokee, stationed in Big Timber. The bread comes daily from Billings. Johnson previously worked at Davis Grocery. Calamity Ranch, a musical comedy by Mrs Dorothy Helton of Helena, won national second place in the 1953 US JC Corps fine arts contest. she is a former Big Timber resident and guest of the Braatens, and works for the Helena Independent Record.
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Kermit Anderson
Melville
Deaconess Hospital
Bozeman
Clayton Lape
Billings
Ventura
Calif
Robert Ward
Sweet Grass Canyon
John Y. Kear
New York City
Boulder
Kears
Montana
Wink Johnson
Sweetheart Bakery
Big Timber
Columbus
Absarokee
Wink
Davis Grocery
Dorothy Helton
Helena
U. S. Junior Chamber of Commerce
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Boulder School
Pioneer
Dorthy Helton
Helena Independent Record
Tope Strobel
Sid Fraser
Javer Smith
Fred Swift
Jeanne Jarrett
Angus
Fair Ranch
Counzelman
Billings Hospital
Peewees
E. O. Oversland
Wm. Ellison
John Dietz
Judith Mahlum
Bernice Holland
Dy-Ann Shaw
Mary Dietz
Thomas Kyser
Paul Rigler
Leonard Mahlum
Robert Dollum
North 32Nd
Sweet Grass County High School
Kinman Business University
Spokane
Alpha Iota Sorority
Park County High School
Montana State College
Mountain States Telephone Co
Bill Cole
Marlene Spiller
Lions
Harvey Close
Mr. Close
Twodot
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