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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1960

Page

9

Huntleys Observe Private Anniversary in Sidney

The Huntley couple, residents since 1939, celebrated with four children and about 300 guests. Gifts included a purse of silver. Attendees from out of town included Dean Turner family of Billings, Chet Huntley of New York, and relatives from Eugene, Los Angeles, Denver area, Dayton, Medford, and Park City.

Lee Ann Huntley Los Angeles Howard Shutes Rich and Kelly Kristin Colorado Springs T. J. Cummins Gary Jimmy Dayton, O E. H. Reimann Park City Huntley Hugh Huntley Medford Ore

Junior Farmers 4H Club Picnic Meets Then Sewing Session

The Junior Farmers 4H club held a picnic for their meeting last week with roll call naming a favorite song and dancing. A separate meeting of the girls at Mrs. Glen Mothershead’s home started head scarf sewing. The next meeting is scheduled for July 14 at 2 p.m. Carol McClurg reports.

Junior Farmers 4H Glen Mothershead Carol McClurg

Otter Creek 4-H Picnic At Half Moon Park

About 30 people attended the Otter Creek 4-H club picnic at Half Moon Park on Sunday. The community participated in a potluck dinner, enjoyed blooming flowers, and several walkers went on a hike with bouquets picked by some women.

Otter Creek Half Moon Park ElVera Cosgriff

Notice of sale and local notices in town

Helen's Beauty Shop faces closure next week from July 4 to July 8. Car carrier for sale listed as 40-1. Wanted carpenter with rock work experience listed as 40-2. EUB Ladies Aid food sale scheduled Friday at 10 a.m. at the Montana Power Office 401. Hospital note: George Bjorndal, son of Mr and Mrs Bjarne Bjorndal, was an overnight patient at the Community hospital last Wednesday. Visit Mrs. McKenzie. guests include Mr. and Mrs. Tom Murray and Mrs. Vern Harper.

EUB Ladies Aid Montana Power Office George Bjorndal Bjarne Bjorndal Community Hospital

Community Notes From Big Timber

Local notes record hospital patients including Jay Graham and James Elgas with ankle injuries. Walter Covich to speak at Community Bible Church July 5. Mrs Louise Ellingson fractured wrist and admitted to hospital. Mr and Mrs Peter Rostad and Andrea visited Madison Canyon quake area. Mrs Oscar Johnson visiting Big Timber Lutheran parsonage. Mrs Hannah Die visiting from Billings. Mr and Mrs Peter Vink Jr and daughter visiting in Big Timber. Funeral for Antonia Moers attended by relatives from Aiken and Somma.

Jay Graham Jim Graham Community Hospital James Elgas Commuity Hospital Walter Covich Alaska Community Bible Church Hespster Louise Ellingson Quake Lake Peter Rostad Andrea Madison Canyon Oscar Johnson Clifton Big Timber Ocee John Peter Vink Jr

Girl’s letter wins Father’s Day contest in Emmett

Janis Harper 12, daughter of Wayne and Mrs. Harper of Emmett Idaho, wins the Father’s Day letter prize. Reprinted from the Emmett Messenger Index the note praises a hard working dad who sprays irrigates prunes harvests acres of fruit and always finds time for family amid doctor visits and Girl Scouts and other activities.

Janis Harper Wayne Harper Emmett, Ida Emmett Janis A. Bieber Emmett Messenger Index Girl Scouts Job

Fading Fragments From Reno Sponsor Message

Fragmentary lines show a sponsor note praising Mr. Harper a fruit grower and offering Father’s Day tributes with merchants named in a brief display of local recognition.

Harper

List of Traffic Violations and Fines

Edmond Olsen careless driving fined 10 dollars. Earl F. Bouse Jr exceeding night limit fined 15 dollars. E A Grosfield driver’s license no. 1 0 dollars. Gerald J. Rinne careless driving fined 15 dollars. N Jordan of Thermopolis driving while intoxicated fined 150 dollars. Andrew Thompson of Butte reckless driving fined 50 dollars. Eugene Kedrick failure to display warning signals fined 10 dollars. Lawrence J. Walse failure to drive in careful and prudent manner fined 20 dollars.

Edmond Olsen Earl F. Bouse’ Jr E. A. Grosfield Gerald J. Rinne N. Jordan Thermopolis Andrew Thompson Butte Eugene Kedrick Lawrence J. Walse

Road Reopens To Earthquake Slide In Montana Canyon

Motorists can now drive to the top of the large earthquake slide in the Madison River canyon within Gallatin National Forest southwestern Montana. A new two way road runs about two miles from former Highway 287 south of Ennis to the slide’s northern area, with three parking spots on the slide and one near the canyon’s western boundary. Some work remains but does not hinder traffic.

Madison River Gallatin National Forest Montana Forest Service Ennis Madison River Canyon

By-Pass Road Underway Around Hebgen Dam Area

Montana state highway crews rebuild three temporary roads around the old highway damaged by the Hebgen Lake quake. Work runs 4 AM to noon smoothing roads for traffic. A new canyon highway will open through the area starting in 1961.

Montana State Highway Department Madison River Canyon West Yellowstone Hebgen Dam

Signaling Drives Safety in Montana Traffic

Montana Highway Patrol warns that failing to signal is a common but dangerous driver violation. A signal communicates intent and can prevent injuries or fatalities. responsible drivers always use signals.

Montana Highway Patrol

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