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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1972

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Community Chest idea explored by Lions in Big Timber

Big Timber Lions discuss a four campaign community chest combining Red Cross Heart Fund Boy and Girl Scouts into a single annual appeal. Mrs Elgen presented at a Tuesday luncheon and donors could designate funds. Also notes July hearing with state Red Cross director and July 18 meeting. Elk permit applications due by July 1 with in person drawing Aug 25 26 and 28 1972. limits on multiple applications and mail vs in person option.

Big Timber Henry Elgen Red Cross Drive Big Timber Lion’s Club Red Cross Heart Fund Lion’s Club Elgen Lion's Club Walt Huffman Fish and Game Department Billings Fish and Game Pereson

Local notes from Santa Rosa and weekend guests

Mr and Mrs Hubert Becken returned from a two week visit to Santa Rosa at the home of their son-in-law and daughter Tom and Lori Minette. Tom just spent two months in the Philippine Islands on a Union Oil project and will return this fall. Hubert enjoyed a day of ocean fishing on a charter boat and Lori, 12, accompanied them home. Weekend guests at Mrs Beulah Patterson’s included daughters from Seattle and Arlington along with Mrs Lake, formerly Alice Pound of a Big Timber family. The Montana State Highway Examiner will be in Big Timber on the first, eighth and fifth Tuesday of each month in July, August and September.

Santa Rosa Hubert Becken Tom Minette Tom Philippine Islands Union Oil Beckens Hubert Lori Beulah Patterson Chester Kelsey Seattle Wash T. H. Johns Arlington Floyd George Rupert Idaho Vernon Bryan Drummond Montana Calvin Lake Lake Alice Pound Sweet Grass High School Big Timber al Mehus Missoula Jim Cusker Rowan Kalispell Jami Cusker Jerry Mehus Billings Ethel Westervelt California Robert Berg Denise Westervelt Gerald Teague Elda Westervelt Elda New Modern Hospital Livermore Calif Leon Westervelt Bill Pattie Lyla Westervelt Patties Teagues

Montana faces constitutional vote yet undecided

A Montana Supreme Court challenge delays resolution on the 1889 constitution adoption. Governor Anderson and Secretary Murray clash over whether a majority of electors or voters determines approval. The case cites precedents from bond issues and ongoing disputes over university, tax, and legislative provisions.

Montana Forrest Anderson Montana Supreme Court Montana Farm Bureau W. F. Cashmore Helena Frank Murray Anderson Murray Supreme Court Flathead Cashmore Board of Regents Aighway Trust

Big Timber Horseshoe Club nets three top finishes in Bozeman

In Bozeman on Sunday the Big Timber Horseshoe Club swept the Class A division with Ed Holmberg first Arnie Mosness second and Nat Clark third. Ron Mosness of Absarokee won Class B while Eddie Brannin took third in Class C. The five players were the sole Big Timber attendees and all earned trophies signaling a strong season ahead.

Big Timber Horseshoe Club Ed Holmeberg Arnie Mosness Nat Clark Big Big Timber Bozeman

Funeral services for Wilbur Williams held June 22

Reverend Richard Kienitz officiated the funeral at Lowry Funeral Home with organist Chloe Vik and soloist Tim Hathaway. Pallbearers from Livingston included Victor Tronruc Jr George Trondrud Einar Stone Ivan Hulin Thorvald Anderson and Lyle O Dell. Interment followed at Mountain View Cemetery. An interstate collision at Stock street and Fourth occurred June 20 at about 3 pm, injuring no one seriously as drivers Delmer Coughlin and Joe Peterson were cited for speed and failing to yield.

Richard Kienitz Wilbur Williams Lowry Funeral Home Chloe Vik Tim Hathaway Love of God Victor Tronruc, Jr George Tronrud Einar Stone Ivan Hulin Thorvald Anderson Lyle O'Dell Livingston Mountain View Cemetery Joe Peterson Stock Street Delmer Coughlin Harold Shepard Peterson Coughlin

Senior Citizens Plan July Park Picnic and July 10 Boulder Event

The Senior Citizens announce a July 4 pot luck picnic at the city park starting 1 PM near the Churchill Memorial shelter house and Dugout. Meat coffee and ice cream provided. bring plates utensils hot dishes or salads. Transportation help from Fred Swift at 932 2422. They aim to form a downtown Hospitality Center with a July 10 day on the Boulder event to follow.

Churchill Memorial Fred Swift Big Timber Boulder

Winners announced at Sweet Grass 4-H Livestock Judging

The annual contest at the Sweet Grass Fairgrounds drew 32 4-H members from Sweet Grass and Wheatland counties. Purple ribbon top scorers Sigrid Tollefson Allen Laubach and Steve Olestad earn first in line to represent Sweet Grass County at 4 H Congress in August.

Wheatland Park Sweet Grass Boulder Sweet Grass County Doug Field Scott Fraser Allen Donna Kenny Laubach Steve Olestad Arlene Stidham Cheryl Anita Stenberg Patti Willems Shawneen Biglen Susan Jacobs Susan Gust Carol Duffey Pam Stief LeAnn Lomeland Cindy Field Carolyn Cydney Fraser Victor Gibby Mark Flare Lee Buttrell Danny Tecca Jackie Altimus Jon Billy Jerry Mack Larry Field Charles Martini Rob Fraser Roger Nicky Olin Duane Mothershead Ann Willems Maggie Buttrell Olaf Brekke Jim Malatare Oscar McLane Harold Braley Sweet Grass Fairgrounds Sigrid Tollefson Allen Laubach Becky Patton Donna Laubach Evelyn Tollefson Linda Peterson

Red Legs sweep league action with multiple wins

The Red Legs beat Livingston Pirates 9 to 8 with Jim Graham pitching. They then defeated the Tigers 23 to 4 in Livingston with Mike McCauley earning the win. In a rain delayed makeup game, Big Timber routed the Tigers 30 to 2 as Mark Argenbright held them to zero hits. The Red Legs stand 9–1. Batting leaders include Ron Stief .567 and Mark Argenbright .451. On July 1 Three Forks visits Big Timber then Indians rematch on July 5.

Livingston Pirates Red Legs Pirates Jim Graham Pirate Livingston Tigers Mike McCauley Big Timber Red Legs Mark Argenbright Ron Stief Jim Granham Terry Blair Mike Henthorn Dan McCauley Ron Nelson Alan Petaja Tim Rostad Doug Mazza Kevin McCauley Clyde Chapel David Holycross Three Forks Big Timber Indians

Big Timber Pool Delayed Opening Rescheduled to Thursday

The Big Timber swimming pool plans to open on Thursday June 29 after delaying from Tuesday because the lifeguard has not yet obtained a life saving certificate. Officials hope for warmer weather and better turnout.

Little Leaguers Remain Undefeated This Week

The Big Timber Little League teams extended their unbeaten streak with wins over Harlowton and Columbus. The youngest squad won 12-7, led by Erickson Little Rue Thompson Ryan and Ferguson with solid hitting. The older team won 1 1 over Harlowton, sparked by back to back home runs from Jay Graham and Lomeland, with Graham earning the win. In Columbus the older squad prevailed 12 to 2 in five innings, Pat Harris the winning pitcher and Jim Hauge, Pat Harris, Jay Graham, Bret Argenbright and Jack Altimus among top hitters. Next game is Thursday against Bridger in Big Timber.

Harlowton Columbus Big Timber Erickson Little Rue Thompson Ryan Ferguson Hauge Blair Harris Jay Graham Pat Harris Jim Hauge Bret Argenbright Jack Altimus Bridger

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John Brekke Boulder River Big Timber Fire Department John Abel T & L Chevrolet Brekke Larry Hauge Chuck Hauge Jack Hosley Gary Mosness Wayne Stewart Hal Luttschwager Gary Smart Brent Moschelle Paul Briesh Bob Holmberg Jim Gottlob Dick Kienitz Jack Fuller Bill Buster Bob Buster Larry Johns Jan Camp John Foley Augie Cantu Bill Wohlers Marv Stephens Jeff Cook Bill Pedula Gaylord Olsen Rich Paulson Archie Little Ed Gust Dennis Henthorn Rick Henthorn Dennis Fichtner Terry Mossess Craig Bonnarens Sex Ullman Doug Lowry Jess Maxwell Ower Hash Around the State Robert E. Miller Ralph Poncin Minneapolis Chuck Osbourn Chuck Monte Beck Salmon River Flathead Lake Emmett Henry Smith Ray Carol Raisland Schott of Melville Eastern Montana College of Billings Lion Head Ranch Michael Llewellyn Wilton Bert Koster Washington Charley Lowe Santa Barbara Faith Vonny Goleta Wyoming John Devoe Weston Wyo Kelly Goosey Mal Gooseys Kelly Navy Orlando Florida Jimmy Helen Elias, Sr Helen Dallas Roots St. Regis Mont Alex Roots Ketchum Farmington Utah Lagoon IRS Service Center Ogden Salt Lake City Great Salt Lake Temple Square Bear Lake Grand Teton Yellowstone Parks Jeremy Kinross-Wright Morgan Cary Dudley Tyler Cincinnati Ohio Kinross-Wright Red Lodge Kansas Larry Lee Eleanor See Liberal Peter K. Pederson Pinehurst Forum On Recreation Department of the Interior Forum Portland Interior Building N. E. Holladay Portland Forum Msu Montana State University Nancy Schilling Leroy Schilling McLeod Walter Baylis John Boe Thomas Klindt William Rule Louise Smith Turner Chioe, Vik John Williams Charles McDonnell U. S. Saveings Bonds Women of The Women of the Moose Agnes Sloan Wayne Reed Ruth Schuler Mary Bryan Thelma Mosness Lois Reed Cleola Schuyler Edna Raisland Marilyn Talkington Frannie Strobel Ruby Raisland Laurie James Alice VanderVoort Marie Benson Argus Joyce Wilson Sentinel Edith Harper Loyal Order of Moose Gil Lake Clive Talkington Killian Weinfurter Glen Rassland Connie Olin Heidi Breck Kevin Fuchs Chris de Cock Dan Rostad John Patton Marie DeCock Debbie DeCock Georgina Orange Glen Raisland Cyd Fraser Dan DeCock Nancy Esp Stetson Todd Lloyd Berg Tom Hammersmark Dillard Bryce Don Todd William Fraser Doug Mothershead Kenneth Flare Ted Thompson Mela Westervelt Buttrells Halversons Sverre Ole Olestad FairView Ranch Ray Esp Howard Hotchkiss Don van der Hagen Redlegs
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