Big Timber Pioneer in Big Timber, Montana

Daughters Born and Local Notes From Big Timber

A daughter weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces was born last Thursday at Community Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. David Myrstol. Wanda Lorraine is the name chosen. Nominating petitions for School District 1 trustees Russell Smith seeks re election and Albert Osen. Byron Manley does not plan to file. Visiting Big Timber residents from Bozeman and Rapid City arrive for family events and hospital updates. Sheriff warns ranchers to guard newborn calves near roads due to theft risk. Mrs. Esther Strewsberry returns home after hospital visit. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Prather escape a wreck with minor injuries. Building the Terrill Tolefsons begin a new home at Sixth and Harris. Brain surgery performed on H. A. Anderson in Billings. he and Mrs. Anderson stay with family during tests. Various local visits and social notes follow including postmaster Harold McLauchlan’s hospital stay and campaign updates for Orvin Flare. Funeral attendees from multiple towns gather for Mrs. McKinsey’s service. St. Patrick’s Dinner hosted by Ste Joseph’s Altar Society proves successful. The 1964 March of Dimes drive totals $463.77 with contributions split across cards, mother’s march, and coin canisters. 35th anniversary recognition for Oie Motor Company Texaco dealership presented by Texaco officials. Lenten address by Rev. Robert Freeman at Congregational church.