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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1950

Page

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Mary Lou Pasha Weds Grant Allan Woolley in Bozeman

Mary Lou Pasha daughter of Mr and Mrs John R Pasha wed Grant Allan Woolley at First Methodist church Bozeman with nearly 200 guests. Rev Marvin Adams officiated. The couple plans to reside in Bozeman after a wedding trip following a reception.

Mary Lou Pasha Bozeman Mary Louise Pasha John R. Pasha Gallatin Valley Grant Allan Woolley George A. Woolley Tingo Maria Peru Marvin Adams Richard Smiley Dick Martinsen Herb Pasha Jason Callantine Dorothy Pasha Dick Woolley Don M. Langohr, Jr Big Timber Woolley Gallatin High Montana State College Sigma Chi Con Smart Grant Wooley Miss Pasha St. Barbara’s Catholic Church Powell Wyo Audrey Irene Kopriva Paul Kopriva Gilbert McKinney Charles McKinney Casper Daniel Carrol Kopriva Ed Furnish Roy Harris

John Arthur Services Held

John Arthur, a pioneer rancher of the Big Elk country who settled there in 1881, died this week at his daughter Mrs. Catherine Shaw's home in New Harbor, Massachusetts. Funeral services were held in Harlowton yesterday with local attendees including Mr. and Mrs. John Campbell Mr. and Mrs. Co V O Leary and Charles McDonnell serving as pallbearer.

John Arthur Catherine Shaw New Harbor Mass Arthur Big Elk Country Billy McKay Top Hat Harlowton John Campbell Co. V. O'Leary Charles McDonnell

Perch Derby Set For July 9

The third annual perch derby sponsored by the Big Timber Rod and Gun club will be at Tower Glasston lake Sunday July 9. From 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. prizes total 100 dollars for the three heaviest perch and a top perch prize for a challenger woman. Tickets cost 1 dollar and refreshments will be on site.

Big Timber Rod and Gun Club Tower Glasston Lake Bob Elgas Magpie Control Fund

Tjaaland Family Returns to 9000 Acre Montana Ranch

Mr and Mrs Herbert Tjaaland and their children ended a two week west coast tour and returned to their new 9000 acre ranch near White Sulphur Springs. Mrs Tjaaland and the children will stay in Big Timber until a house is found as there is no local school. They visited relatives in San Diego Yosemite and Aberdeen Washington and witnessed eight accidents en route but escaped unharmed.

White Sulphur Herbert Tjaaland White Sulphur Springs West Coast Tjaaland Big Timber San Diego Herbert Julian Miles Mexico Arnold Sleveland Yosemite Leo Irving Sleeveland Aberdeen Wash

Ellingsons and Flattum Return From Shrine National Convention

Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Ellingson and Clarence Flattum, members of Billings Al Bedoo band, attend Imperial Council Shrine meeting in Los Angeles. About 1000 Montana Shriners, six Billings buses escorted by highway patrols, 65th in parade, electric floats cost around $100,000, Hoch notes, and a San Pedro drive with T. A. Veblan.

Shrine O. J. Ellingson Clarence Flattum Los Angeles Imperial Council of Shrine Ellingson Mr. Flattum al Bedoo Band Billings Oriental Band G. I Black Horse Clowns Idaho Falls Idaho Montana Los Angeles Coliseum Pasadena Big

Livingston Roundup Set for Week of Festivities in 1950

The Livingston Roundup opens Friday with a Torchlight parade led by Boy Scouts at 9 p.m. and a dance at the Elks home. The Kiddies parade follows Saturday noon, led by the Eagles Auxiliary in 12 floats depicting the year’s months. If enough entries come in, the All-Girl Rodeo could join the arena show Saturday night, otherwise canceled.

Livingston Park County Queens al Tanser Elks Eagles Tanser Elks Home John W. Bonner

Red Cross Swim Courses Complete in Coeur d Alene

Recreation Director Roy Snyder and Larry Furstenberg completed a 10 day Red Cross aquatic course in life saving and swimming instruction in Coeur d Alene Idaho. About 70 participants from Montana Idaho Oregon Washington and Utah attended. Swimming classes will start after the pool is built with sessions by age and ability.

Roy Snyder Larry Furstenberg Coeur d’Alene Ida Red Cross Montana Idaho Oregon Washington Utah Big Timber

Local Notes and Folks Fill a Busy Week

Local notes recount trips and visits from June to early July. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. McIntyre returned from Detroit with a new car while relatives from Moss Main and Terry Montana visit. A baby named Richard Austin born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lamach at Lott hospital in Livingston. Various residents travel for medical checks, conventions, weddings, and family visits, with extended lists of neighbors and out of town guests.

H. H. McIntyre Detroit Cleveland Mossmain Terry, Mont Charles Lamach Lott Hospital Livingston Richard Austin Great Falls Lois Williams Ross Williams 4-H KPRK Coca-Cola Strand Wilbert Carter Cambridge Mass Clinton Carter

Montana Evangelical United Brethren assigns pastors statewide

At a Montana conference session assignments were announced for churches including Big Timber Feveral Wines three years Beach E J Bott three years Billings First Claire L Harris seven years and others. The state convention concluded Sunday with most congregations represented and missions noting D E Kenney Goossen and D B Mydland.

Montana Evangelical United Brethren Church Big Timber Beach E. J. Bott Billings Claire L. Harris Billings Hawthorne Broadview Kent T. Swift Circle C. Lee Birdsall Columbus Darryl Ziettlow Fallon E. J. Schroeder Glendive R. J. Anderson Great Falls G. K. Bergland Harlem J. D. Lindley Livingston A. Roukema Missoula Lewis E. Magsig Ollie Glen Auer Plentywood R.L. Dunn Rapelje W. F. Clingman Reed Point Rudyard Raymond Nelson West Africa Mission D. E. Kenney Sudan

Old Time Boulder Rancher Dies in Livingston

Math Kline a 73 year old Boulder rancher died unexpectedly Sunday evening at Lott hospital Livingston after a stroke at his Brackett creek ranch in Park county. He was born in Cedar Lake Indiana and lived on the Boulder ranch 46 years before moving to Brackett creek in 1947. He was married to Annie Rogers in Livingston in 1917 who died in 1949. Survivors include a brother William Kline and a sister Susie Stark plus several nieces and nephews. The funeral was at Franzen chapel and burial in Livingston Mountain View cemetery with Rev E E Tollefson officiating and music by Leone Orleman and Henry B Reilly. Pallbearers were Rudolph Egeland Harold Roe Stanley Phillips Charles Scott Ed Hanson and Dave Boyd.

Math Kline Boulder Lott Hospital Livingston Kline Brackett Creek Park County Franzen Chapel Livingston Mountain View E. E. Tollefson Lutheran Church Big Timber Leone Orleman Henry B. Reilly Rudolph Egeland Harold Roe Stanley Phillips Charles Scott Ed‘Hanson Dave Boyd Mr. Kline Cedar Lake Ind Annie Rogers William Kline Flushing Mich Susie Stark Wisconsin

Missionaries Here Rev Kenney to Speak at EUB Church

Missionaries on furlough from Africa, Rev and Mrs D E Kenney, will speak at the Evangelical United Brethren church this Sunday.

D. E. Kenney Africa Evangelical United Brethren Church Harve Fincher Paul Jones Colton Wash Big Timber Creek The Farm Bureau Evene

Wrecks Mount as Sheriff Reports 28 This Year

The sheriff’s office logged 28 auto accident investigations this year including three deaths. Incidents this week include Harry E. Burrell of Rexburg backing onto highway 10 into a northbound N P transport. O. E. Owens of Safford striking a cow near Springdale. Roland Decker reporting a rear end collision caused by steering failure on Vern H. Smith. Allen Peterson’s out of control crash near Boulder. Dick Coughlin injured as a passenger. Ely Prelutsky treated after a barrow pit crash on highway 10.

Sheriff’s Office Harry E. Burrell Rexburg Ida Highway 10 N. P O. E. Owens Safford Ariz A. E. Walden Springdale Roland Decker Vern H. Smith Harlowton Smith Decker Allen Peterson Dick Coughlin Jim Rector Eight Mile Bridge Ely Prelutsky Vancouver B. C William Prelutsky Barrow Pit Prelutsky

Show Goes On In Cloudburst Rodeo Despite Rain

The Miles City rodeo continued after 1.8 inches of rain fell over the weekend. Performers endured mud and cold while crowds remained loyal, with gate gains of 9 105 dollars and a record turnout. A large kids parade drew many participants, outshining Billings' event according to locals.

Leo Cremer Miles City Billings Go Western

Open House At New Indoor Rifle Range In Big Timber

The Big Timber Rifle and Pistol club invites the public to an open house at the new indoor rifle range in the new gym Friday evening from 7 30 to 10. Teddy Thompson says the range is the best in the northwest and clubs from nearby towns have been invited. Coffee and doughnuts will be provided.

Teddy Thompson Big Timber Rifle and Pistol Club

Picnic Enjoyed by Otter Creek 4-H Club on Sunday

Members of the Otter Creek Beaver 4-H club held a picnic and wiener roast Sunday at the Natural Bridge. Some stopped at McLeod for a swim on the way home, reported Frank Cosgriff.

Otter Creek Beaver 4-H Club Natural Bridge McLeod Frank Cosgriff JayCees City Club Teeners Rockettes DeMolays Explorers Ladies of Moose Lassies Clara R. Rybin John Rybin Jr Northland Greyhound, Inc R. A. Peterson Rybin Gardiner Greyhound Norway Armand Johnsen Bjorn Unni Big Timber Trondheim Magnar ‘Wangsmo Méivin

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