Services Today for Mrs Bertha Moats in Big Timber
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1 30 p m from the Lowry Chapel Big Timber for Mrs Bertha Charlotte Moats 76 who died Sunday at Sweet Grass Community hospital Rev Curtis Gilchrist will officiate Burial is in Sunset Memorial Gardens Bozeman She was born May 9 1891 in Scotch Grove Iowa married July 25 1912 to William K Moats They moved from Iowa in 1913 homesteaded north of Lavina then Roundup 17 years before moving to Big Timber in 1960 Survivors include her husband a son Lloyd V Moats two daughters Vera Forcellini Maxine Robinson a sister G J Hughes and six grandchildren
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Lowry Chapel
Big Timber
Bertha Charlotte Moats
Sweet Grass Community Hospital
Curtis Gilchrist
Evangelical Free Church
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Bozeman
Long Beach
Calif
G. J. Hughes
Cancer Fund Drive Nearing Completion in Sweet Grass
Mrs. Roger Whidden, chair of the Cancer Fund Drive, urges solicitors to finish rounds quickly so envelopes can be turned in at Citizens Bank and the drive closed. Bad weather slowed the effort with only 600 collected, 400 behind last year, but contributions remain welcome at the bank or via area workers.
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Sweet Grass County
Cancer Fund
Roger Whidden
Citizens Bank
Whidden
Areca
Cadette Scouts Awards Night Honors Local Girls
Twelve Cadette Girl Scouts received badges and awards at a May 8 ceremony in the Lutheran parish hall. Leader Mrs. Dean Lowry and Mrs. Jerry Egeland presided as girls including Ann Petaja Holly Egeland Pam See Marla Dempster Lila Hoffman Vickie Blair Loretta Lindeman Elaine Nygaard and Shannon Ronning earned badges and challenge pins.
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Lutheran Parish Hall
Dean Lowry
Jerry Egeland
Yvonne Johnson
Holly Egeland
Ann Petaja
Norene Jacobs
Pam See
Marla Dempster
Lila Hoffman
Vickie Blair
Loretta Lindeman
Vickie
Debbie Blair
Pam Lee
Holly
Pam
Ann
Elaine Nygaard
Lila
Shannon Ronning
Carol Ann Stirn
Pam Mosness
Kim Self
Diane Jacobs
Elizabeth Standish
Laura Lee Stirn
Julie Etzold
Margaret Cole
Athletic Program Discussed Tuesday
A Tuesday night public meeting at the Fire Hall considered continuing the Jaycee sponsored grade school basketball program. Don Churchill cited that the program runs on outside time with parental written permission and a doctor’s medical exam. Harriet Miller confirmed its legality in a State Education Department letter. Some speakers, including Walt Huffman, urged a broader school wide daily physical education program for all students.
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Fire Hall
Don Churchill
Harriet Miller
Walt Huffman
Selected Eighth Grade Tour of Billings Highlights Local Sites
Selected eighth grade students toured Billings landmarks including the airport control tower, weather bureau, telephone exchange, J. M. Davn stock brokerage, Yellowstone Art Center and KULR TV station. Mr and Mrs John Jacobs drove a carload of students. they ended with dinner at the airport before returning home.
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Billings
Treasure State Telephone Co
John Jacobs
Weather Bureau
Telephone Exchange
J. M. Davn Stock Brokerage
Yellowstone Art Center
KULR
Sandra Fallang
Kathy Deegan
Norene Jacobs
Valerie Damasco
Terry Terland
Bob Holmberg
Jim Standish
Ted Huffman
S G H S Ends Another Year At School
Principal Vance Ramberg announces year end as seniors finish tests on May 25 26. Final exams for non seniors set for May 25 26 with last regular day Friday May 26. Buses run 3 30 pm instead of 4 pm and hot lunch not served Friday May 26.
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Vance Ramberg
Jonas Mailand Rites Saturday
Funeral services were held Saturday at 2 p m at the Big Timber Lutheran church for Jonas Adolph Mailand 64 who died Wednesday after a lingering cancer illness. He lived most of his life on the Mawand ranch and worked as radio operator at the sheriff office. Survivors include his widow a son three daughters two sisters seven grandchildren and a niece and three nephews. Rev Ocee Johnson officiated with organist E O Overland playing How Great Thou Art and The Old Rugged Cross. Burial was in Mountain View cemetery.
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Big Timber Lutheran Church
Jonas Adolph Mailand
Lewistown
Svend Maitland
Mawand Ranch
Big Timber
Rapstad
Sweet Grass County
Grace Monroe
Maitland
Svend
Calvin
Wanda) Lavold
Billings
DeWitt
Noreda) Ponder
Modesto
Calif
Willard
Bloodmobile to Visit Big Timber for 45 Pint Quota
Mrs. Ben Olness, local Red Cross Bloodmobile chair, says the unit will be at the Legion hall in Big Timber on Thursday May 25 from 10 a m to 2 p m. The drive aims for 45 pints after a shortfall at the previous drawing, noting the program benefits Sweet Grass county residents.
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Ben Olness
Red Cross
Big Timber
Legion Hall
Sweet Grass County
Tom Sandage Rites Wednesday in Big Timber
Tom Sandage 82 a resident of Sweet Grass county for 62 years died Monday at his Big Timber home. Born March 4 1885 in Pawnee Missouri he married Jennie Kamps in 1909. Survived by son Roy of Salt Lake City daughters Harriet Nepstad Iris Anderson Genevieve Westervelt twelve grandchildren four great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm Lowry Chapel with Rev Joseph LaDu officiating.
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Corey Tom Sandage
Sweet Grass County
Big Timber
Pawnee
Missouri
Jake
Harriet Sandage
Jennie Kamps
Roy
Salt Lake City
Floyd
Harriet) Nepstad
Orville
Iris) Anderson
Paul
Genevieve) Westervelt
Lowry Chapel
Joseph LaDu
Myrtle Sell
Dennis Sandage
Oregon
Richard Nepstad
David Anderson
Johnnie Westervelt
Robert Kamps
Livingston
George Kamps Jr
Gallatin Gateway
Mountain View Cemetery
Open House Date Change for UCLA Building
The open house for the new UCLA building has moved from May 19 to May 26 due to unforeseen arrangements not being completed for the earlier date.
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UCLA
Sweet Grass County High School Honor Night May 22
The fourteenth annual awards night at Sweet Grass County High School will be held Monday May 22 at 8 p m in the gym. Parents friends and relatives may attend to see recipients receive their rewards for diligence.
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Sweet Grass County High School
Speaker Lessley to deliver Sweet Grass high school graduation speech
W. W. Lessley, judge of the Eighteenth Judicial District since 1949, will be the principal speaker at Sweet Grass County High School’s graduation in the high school gym Tuesday May 23 at 8 pm. His talk titled The Ten Marks of An Educated Person presents a seasoned jurist with a long record of public service and leadership in Montana legal and social welfare groups.
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W. W. Lessley
Eighteenth Judicial District
Sweet Grass County
Montana Judges’ Assn
Montana Council On
Montana
Judicial Administration
American Bar Assn
Montana Bar Assn
Idaho
Wyoming
North
South Dakota
American Judicature Society
Joint Administration Committee of
Judicial Admini
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Bertha Moats
Cadette Scouts
Ronnie Mosness
Neptune
Glasston Lake
S.G.H.S
Jonas Mailand
Tom Sandage
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