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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1964
Page
4
Cattlemen s Association and USDA stockyard division pressed for foreign beef to meet the same health inspection, sanitary killing, packing and shipping rules as federally inspected U S beef. They hope to curb imports and note consumers have not benefited from lower beef prices.
Ministers and delegates from about 50 congregations in the state gathered for a regional church conference continuing from page one. The gathering included members from the Church of Christ, congregational churches, and the Evangelical and Reformed church.
The Montana Conference of the United Church of Christ passed four resolutions. They call for Governor's help to oppose Senate Bill 1672 defunding Tougaloo College, end discrimination in churches, support Racial Justice Now and educational programs for all races, and back the Civil Rights Act of 1963.
The City Council expresses gratitude to service clubs that arranged windows in downtown and those planning to do so. They say the main street appearance shapes visitor impressions of the fine town and surrounding area, especially during the Centennial year.
Elwin Forsyth, 73, of Kushman, died Friday morning at Harlowton Memorial Hospital. He lived in Montana since 1912, ranched in the Kushman area, then served 20 years as a custodian for the Chicago St Paul Milwaukee Pacific railroad. He was a musician active in bands.
Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon in Roundup from the Roberts Funeral Home. Interment was in Belmont Cemetery. Mrs. Ruth Moschelle and son Roger and Arvid Larson attended from Big Timber. Ted DeCock and Mary Wallaker of Shawmut also attended.
About 20 scouts and leaders Chas Schuler and Robert Bird with assistants John Ny Elgas and Jerry Lukenbill loaded gear and headed along Cherry Creek road for an overnight trip. They camped near the Deer Creek hump, cooked outdoors, rose early for breakfast around 3, hiked three miles up a mountain, ate lunch on the summit, then returned to Big Timber before noon Saturday.
A Sweet Grass county delegation of about 25 Cow Belles attended a Joliet tri county meeting. Officers elected for the year include Mrs Art Downer Molt president and director Mrs Kermit Anderson Sweet Grass president elect and director and Mrs Richard Nutting Carbon director. Senator Mackay Roscoe spoke on beef imports and industry effects. Door prizes went to several members and table favors were donated by the Federal Land Bank of Billings and Hogan and Bowmann of Joliet.
Jayceens meet May 7 at Mrs. Long’s home with co host Mrs. Helle to discuss rodeo float ideas and coupons. In Livingston last Tuesday members aided in re organizing Park County Jayceens. Inaugural Ball planned for May 9 at Legion hall with JC Jaycee members. Legion Auxiliary meets May 11 at 8 pm with initiation ceremonies for new members. Senior Citizens hold May meeting May 11 at 2 pm at the Dugout with Melville Lutheran ladies hosting. ALCW meets May 14 at the Lutheran parish hall with devotions songs and program led by listed members. Homeland Circle guest speaker Mrs. Roy Hellender of Livingston at 2:30 at Congregational church. Friendship Club meeting referenced.
Home of Mrs Anton Solberg hosted a club meeting with 12 members and one guest Mrs Etta Farthing. Mrs Hans Tjaaland led with prayer and song as roses and prizes were handed out. A dinner plan for two members leaving Fryes Cafe. Next meeting June 4 at Mrs Stokes home. Also Renne for Governor boosters met to discuss membership funds and publicity. officers chosen and dues waived.
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