Big Timber Herders eliminated after Shrine tourney run
The Sweet Grass County High School basketball team ended the season with a 12–11 record after three close games at the Billings Shrine Auditorium. Only one senior, John Goosey, contributed in the lineup as they exited tournament play.
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Sweet Grass County
Billings Shrine Auditorium
Herders
John Goosey
Billings
Big Timber
Lodge Grass
Huntley Project Red Devils
Livingston
Red Lodge
Herd
Columbus
Harlowton
Manhattan
Belgrade
Boulder
Townsend
Tory
Clayton Davis
Jim Graham
Mark Argenbright
Daryl Stutterheim
Dan Tronrud
Marty Flanagan
Mike Henthorn
Dan Indendi
Terry Blair
Ron Stief
Stutterheim
Davis
Graham
Huntley Project
Goosey
Argenbright
Bob Sherodd
Dan West
Redskins
Reed Point senior chosen for Girls State in June
Delegate Miss Janice Bue of Reed Point High School will attend Girl s State at Carroll College Helena during June 3 to 9. Janice 17 is a Reed Point junior who has served as cheerleader librarian Student Council rep paper staff and class officer.
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Janice Bue
Jake Bue
Reed Point
Reed Point High School
Carroll College
Helena
Janice
Montana
County Commissioners Meeting Highlights Report
Highlights from February 5 6 and 7 include donations to the Public Library a new file cabinet for Edith Harper and a drainage project across the road to the Fair grounds. The 8 Mile bridge plan on the Boulder road is approved with an estimated 225000 dollars.
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Board of County Commissioners
Edith Harper
Maurice Flanagan
Fairs Grounds
Dennis Williams
8&Mile
Boulder Road
Schump
Oscar Stephens
Ed Sell
Sweet Grass County
Dudley Tyler
Clande Terland
Peter Rostad
Perry Anderson
Irving Follard
Bud Clayton
Jim Woolsey
Sweet Grass
Boat Float Meet Sets 1973 Dates and Roles
The Yellowstone River Boat Float Association held its first 1972 meeting at the Air Bowl in Columbus at 10:00 a.m. on February 18. It set July 13 to 15, 1973 for the float trip and named Marion Coleman as Admiral and Dan Kautz as Vice Admiral with Dennis Workman as Secretary-Treasurer.
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Yellowstone River Boat Float Association
Air Bowl
Columbus
Marion Coleman
Laurel
Red Levee
Livingston
Dan Kautz
Dennis Workman
Big Timber Jaycees Meet Highlights Plans and Projects
The Big Timber Jaycees met February 22 with President Phil Moulden presiding. Dana Strobel reported on the District Jaycee meeting in Columbus and upcoming Spring Board meeting in Miles City March 9 and 10. The group discussed a $50 donation for a Boy’s State delegate and review of fire truck readiness for Bozeman parade during the National Rodeo Final June 19. They noted December’s Grade School Basketball tournament netted $114.50 and discussed the 4th of July fireworks stand. A committee is checking state and city fireworks laws. Wayne Tichenor and Ron Jarrett were involved.
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Big Timber Jaycees
Phil Moulden
Dana Strobel
Bozeman
Big Timber
Wayne Tichenor
Ron Jarrett
Rally Day for Women of the Moose Held in Harwoodtown
Harwoodtown hosted the Rally Day for Women of the Moose on Sunday with many Big Timber members present. Attendees included Mrs Dick James Mrs Wayne Reed Mrs Tony VanderVoort and Mrs Bud Gross who were named chairman and co chairman of the Big Timber section for the Yellowstone Boat Float set for July 13 14 and 15.
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Women of the Moose
Harlowton
Big Timber
Livingston
Billings
Roundup
Dick James
Wayne Reed
Tony VanderVoort
Bud Gross
Cochairman
Yellowstone
Happy Wanderer Incident Sparks Local Disturbance
A 24 year old Alabama man was taken into custody after multiple disturbance calls to the Sheriff’s office. He was jailed overnight and released without charges after incoherent behavior and trespass at a business, a resident’s apartment, and Miller Electronics. City Policeman Harold Shepard helped apprehend the man. Undersheriff Svend Maitland also responded to calls during the week.
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Alabama
Sheriff's Office
Miller Electronics
Harold Shepard
Spilte Hired to Fight HB 133
Crowded meeting of Shields River ranchers in Veterans Hall discussed House Bill 133 the scenic rivers bill. Clyde Sullivan spoke against the bill while Allyn O Hair gathered donations. Gene Spilde, four term Sweet Grass County representative, hired to lobby against the bill.
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Livingston Enterprise
Shields River
Veterans Hall
Clyde Sullivan
Herman Jockers
Allyn O'Hair
Gene Spilde
Montana
Sweet Grass County
House
Montana Society Opens Oral History on Stockgrowers
The Montana Historical Society announces four taped interviews with prominent ranchers as the initial deposit in an oral history collection on Montana stock growing before World War II. Directed by Jeffrey Safford, the project uses a Thomas Teakle bequest and covers six hours of tape and 150 manuscript pages.
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Montana
Sam Gillaly
Harriett Meloy
Montana Historical Society
The
Historical Society
Thomas Teakle
Spokane
Washington
Jeffrey J. Safford
Montana State University
Bozeman
Cord
Wesley A. D’ewart
Wilsall
Arthur R. Deschamps
Missoula
Samuel S
David J. MacLay
Lolo
Ralph Miracle
Helena
Montana Stockgrowers Association
Meloy
Big Timber Jaycees Announce August 5 Rodeo
Phil Moulden president of the Big Timber Jaycees says the annual Big Timber Jaycee Rodeo will be held August 5 and Reg Kessler confirms the date. Plans call for a bigger and better rodeo as the community gears up for the event.
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Phil Moulden
Big Timber Jaycees
Reg Kessler
Avalanche rescue drill conducted by county posse near Independance
Snow practice in the Yaeger Mine area above Independance involved the County Sheriff's Posse and helpers led by Bill Dempster and others. They practiced locating a dummy buried under three to five feet of snow using probes and shovels, deploying sleds and a stretcher, and left avalanche gear as a readiness measure.
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Sweet Grass County
Bridger Bowl
Big Timber
Sheriff's Fosse
Yaeger
Floyd Thomas
Accidents Highlight Busy February Roads In Montana
Police report shows Mrs Ruth Moschelle cited for careless driving after hitting a parked pickup in front of Brewer Trucking at 2 15 p m last Wednesday February 21. A later two car crash on McLeod Street and Highway 10 damaged two vehicles with payouts of about 150 and 250 dollars. drivers cited for failing to report, yielding hazards, and license issues.
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Harold Shepard
Brewer
Ruth Moschelle
Loren Brewer
Moschelle
Shepard
McLeod Street
Highway 10
Joe Peterson
Big Timber
F. J. Graves
Billings
Graves
Peterson
Kenneth Thompson
Yellowstone County
Gail Keith
Montana
Boulder
Harry Anderson
McLeod
Woolseys
Anderson
Chrysler
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Happy Wanderer
Spilte
Robbins-Gust
CowBelle
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Robert Brownlee
Colonial Inn
Lewis and Clark County
Big Timber Woman’s Club
Library Club
Horatio Burns
Tom Aasen
District Four
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Capitol
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Dale Schott
Jack Black
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Alfred Anderson Jr
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Leo Arlian
Svend Maitland
Paul Gilbert
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