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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1963

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Herders Fall Short in Southern Division Tournament

The Sheepherders went winless in Billings last week but nearly stunned Roundup and Huntley Project before a last second loss. Duane Hauge scored 21 and 25 in two games and earned a first All Tournament selection as Big Timber beat Roundup 57-48 after leading 14-13 at the first quarter.

Big Timber Panthers Project Herders Herman Lodge Circle Red Lodge

Lions Winners Take Air Trip Over Montana Scenic Flight

Big Timberites celebrated winners of the Lions Club Photo and Letters contest as Dr. Vernon Standish piloted a silver plane on a two hour 300 mile tour. Prize recipients included Howard Nickel Mrs James Fellows and Clive Haas representing David of Pocatello Idaho. They flew to 16000 feet above the clouds and landed back near Big Timber after touring Yellowstone and surrounding areas.

Lion’s Club Vernon Standish Howard Nickel James Fellows Clive Haas David Pocatello Ida Boulder Natural Bridge Yellowstone Park West Yellowstone Old Faithful Tower Falls Canyon Earthquake Hebgen Lake Slough Creek Mount Mine Stillwater East Boulder Fellows

Mrs Newton Lay Dies in Hamilton

Mrs. Newton Lillie Lay longtime county resident died at her Hamilton home on Monday. She came to Montana in 1898 as a bride and homesteaded the present Bltis Faw place, later selling to Adolph Myrstol in 1943 before moving to Hamilton. Her husband died in January following. She would have been 58 years old on March 29. She is survived by a sister and nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be today in Hamilton.

Newton Lillie) Lay Hamilton

Concert Practice Date Changes to Sunday March 10

Community concert practice moved from Monday March 11 to Sunday March 10 due to conflicts. Practice will be held in the high school lunch room with two more sessions before the concert at the high school gym on Sunday evening.

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Blue and Gold Banquet Honors Cub Scouts Friday

The Blue and Gold banquet takes place this Friday at the Lutheran Parish hall with a 6:30 pot luck supper hosted by Cub Scout mothers. Den 3 will graduate into the Webelos as awards are given and Tom Manko of Bozeman speaks. Virgil Gust leads five dens and 36 Cubs under the Yellowstone Valley council.

Lutheran Parish Webbs Yellowstone Valley Council Tom Manko Bozeman Big Timber Virgil Gust

Mrs Helen Dahl dies unexpectedly in Billings

Helen Marie Dahl 47 a longtime Big Timber resident died Saturday night in Billings from a heart attack. Funeral services were held at the Big Timber Lutheran Church with Rev. Ocee Johnson. pallbearers included Tope Strobel and Dan Laubach. Interment at Mountain View. Survivors: son Ronald Dahl of Billings. daughters Phyllis Devine of Livingston and Carolyn Almidia of Warwick. sister Clara Trainer of Peoria. She was born May 4 1915 in Danvers Illinois and previously ran the Big Timber Bakery with Olaf Dahl until his death in 1950.

Helen Marie Dahl Big Timber Billings Big Timber Lutheran Church Ocee Johnson Chas. Nicholson A. Ronald McDonnell E. 0. Overland Tope Strobel Dan Laubach Ed Braaten Vic Gee Byron Manley C. &. Davis Mountain View Dahl Danvers Christian Habecker Olaf Dahl Peoria Caterpillar Company Phyllis) Devine Livingston Fred Carolyn) Almidia Warwick R. L Clara Trainer

Boulder Road bids set for March 27 despite land condemnation cases

The Boulder road department plans bid letting on March 27 for the Boulder road project. District court currently has several land condemnation cases on the right of way, but officials say these suits will not delay the bidding process.

Boulder Road Department Boulder Road

Co Chairs Named for Bell Ringers in Sweet Grass County

Lois Williams superintendent of Community Hospital and O J Paulson county attorney are named co chairmen in Sweet Grass County for the Bell Ringer campaign of the Montana Association for Mental Health announced by regional chairman Wed Seechson The May is Mental Health Month designation comes from the National Association for Mental Health Timber Tops lists Walter Osborne loser of the week at regular meeting Monday and the club plans to buy a bulletin board and modern hairdo for roll call by the women’s club.

Lois Williams O. J. Paulson Sweet Grass County Bell Ringer Montana Association For Mental Health Cnronnees Eterd W. Seecehson National Association Mental Health Montane Timber Tops Walter Osborne Eli

Abstract Firm Buys Sweet Grass Records

Oscar Callant and Stan Kalberg of Wheatland Abstract Co. arrange purchase of records and equipment from Sweet Grass Abstract and Audit Co. Ralph Weagel and E. O. Overland will run the current office with Mrs. Scholten and Kalberg splitting weekly visits. The Wheatland firm notes no licensed abstractor in Sweet Grass county and insufficient volume to sustain the business. The local abstract house was started by the late Charles.

Oscar Callant Stan Kalberg Wheatland Abstract Co Harlowton Sweet Grass Abstract and Audit Co Ralph Weagel E. O. Overland Jim Scholten Kalberg Sweet Grass County

Red Cross Workers Named by Chairman in March Drive

In Sweet Grass county March drive aims to raise funds for the Red Cross. Chairman Mrs. Boland Clark names county and town workers including Mrs. Sam Duffey Mrs. E O Bidkeland and others to organize the solicitation and volunteer effort.

RED Cross Sweet Grass County Boland Clark Sam Duffey E. 0. Bidkeland Bud Pile Bob Rule Helen McAuslan Palmer Lomeland Bill Cremer Sid Fraser Jr T. E. Anderson Mabel Harper John Johnson Ed Adams Sr Vernon Larson Boo Lindner Bob Jarrett Peter Rostad W. J. Johnson Byron Manley Herman Brekke George Hauge F. B. Peterson Wilbur Meserve Joe Peterson Ocee Johnson Larry Vaught Norman Hauge W.M Roy Webber Mervin Wertz John Herries Kenneth. Moore W. M. Hatfield Johann.Viets M. J. Songstad Forrest Uillman Edna Jarrett

Larson-Holderbaum Wedding Adorns Church in White and Red

The Larson-Holderbaum ceremony featured white mums and red carnations along the altar steps. Mrs. George Heinrich served as organist and played wedding marches as the bride walked in a Chantilly lace over satin gown with fitting style.

George Heinrich

First Right of Way Case Concluded in District Court

A district court jury awarded totals of 4849.90 to Boland Clark and Nathaniel Clark families after an appeal of a special commission ruling. The commission had granted 49787.33 for right of way land and damages to the Boulder river ranch. Court reconvenes March 13 for a new Boulder river condemnation action involving Horace Bunston and Harry Anderson et al.

Boland Clark Nathaniel Clark Clarks Boulder River State Horace G. Bunston Harry Anderson K. W. Kitlorn George J. Allen

Dance Saturday Night Sponsor Prompts Conservation Talk

Community event outlines sponsorship for a dance night while emphasizing soil and water management wildlife and range practices. The note stresses conservation’s role across fields such as weed control rural recreation and related areas.

History of Music Features Program at Big Timber Club

The March meeting of the Big Timber Woman's club featured a History of Music program led by Mrs. Barbara Hart with narration by Mrs. Ben Knopp and Mrs. Jerry Egeland. Highlights traced musical history from Gregorian chant to modern works with records and local artists.

Big Timber Woman's Club Library Club Barbara Hart Ben Knopp Jerry Egeland Rocky Mountain Choir Palastrina Vam Cliburn Tchaikovsky Debussy Mount John R. Roe William

Groom Winner of Rifle Tournament

The Yellowstone Valley Rifle tournament crowned a new champion after a tight finish with Bud Pile of Grey Cliff, edging him by a single point 1561 to 1560 to claim the grand aggregate trophy. Big Timber No. 1.

Ther Yellowstone Valley Bud Pile Grey Cliff

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