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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1957

Page

8

Awards Assembly Recipients Highlight FFA and Scholastic Honors

The yearbook page lists multiple awards given at the awards assembly including FFA honors for John Drivdahl and John Green, leadership recognitions for Patricia Smart and Patricia Peterson, and Homemaker of Tomorrow Connie Malcolm. Additional recognitions cover editorial, Thespians, athletics, scholarship, and scholastic awards across subjects with students such as Myrtle Orange, Ed Lomeland, Carol Gavne, and David Haas cited for various achievements.

F.F.A Gene Ross John Drivdahl Star Farmer John Green F.F.A. Foundation Martin Drivdahl M.le.a. Montana Interscholastic Carol Gavne Thespians Letter Robert Crockett Fred Olness Laura Rule Connie Malcolm Lyla Westervelt Marion Beley Myrtle Orange Carole Gavne Ed Lomeland Roger Hauge Babe Ruth June Strand Scholastic Oddlang Stone Maureen Hager Patricia Peterson Michele van Cleve Carla Wulff Carol Rein Sue Steensland Sharon McKenzie Gloria Boe Harold Krone Erin Goosey Sue Paulson Joan Holland Marlene Prevost Cherrill Drivdahl Cheryll Nevin Patricia Smart Charles Lamach David Haas Elizabeth Steensland Marilyn Fraser Jeanne Mhuyser Reader’s Digest Myrtle Drange Danforth University of Montana M.E.A Wilma Tuttle Jeanne Huyser State F.H.A

Memorial Day Observance Parade and Services

Memorial Day events begin at 10 oclock across from the Cort hotel and proceed along McLeod street to the Ford garage then to the American Legion hall for invocation and a city band concert. A cemetery service with firing volleys and taps follows, then honors at the Yellowstone river bridge for fallen sailors and soldiers.

Page One Cort Hotel McLeod Street Ford Garage American Legion Hall R. R. Price Yellowstone River Bridge

Marble Tournament Winners Announced

Tommy Simmons took first place in the first and second grade class with Ricky Cameron second, Larry Clouse third, and Toby Andem fourth. Winners received T shirts. In the third and fourth grade class Richard Paulson won first with Frank Fessen den Ronnie Riter and Bob Stoes sel taking second to fourth. Upper grade winners were Paul Clouse Larry Raisland Jack Prather Douglas Kelly Bob Lillibridge Tully Swan berg Lee Barker and Earl Smith with trophies for top two and T shirts for the rest.

Tommy Simmons John R. Boe Jaycees Ricky Cameron Larry Clouse Toby Andem Richard Paulson Frank Fessenden Ronnie Riter Bob Stoessel Paul Clouse Larry Raisland Jack Prather Douglas Kelly Bob Lillibridge Tully Swanberg Lee Barker Earl Smith

Mehus Family Visit and Newborn in Bozeman

Mr and Mrs Al Mehus and Jerry visited Bozeman Sunday to meet Jon Bruce Cusker born May 17 weighing five pounds nine ounces. Jon Bruce is the Cuskers first son and Jay Cusker is staying with grandparents here for a few days.

al Mehus Jerry Bozeman Jim Cusker Cuskers Jon Bruce Jay

Community notes record births and local events

Grace Fellowship met at Mrs. Louis Taylor's home and Mrs. Jesse Duncan co hosted. A daughter Stacy Kim was born May 21 to Mr. and Mrs. Larry McComb at Community hospital. Various local notices include dental, jail, school bus changes, visits, retirements, and upcoming community events across Montana.

Grace Fellowship EUB Church Louis Taylor Jesse Duncan Stacy Kim Larry McComb

Evening program at high school awards night

Fred Olness read class materials while Laura Rule presented prophecies and Louis Goosey delivered the history. Lyla Westervelt sang a solo “He” with Connie Malcolm accompanying, and Larry Rule performed several western songs with guitar. The awards night followed the banquet.

Sweet Grass County High School Frye Fred Olness Laura Rule Louis Goosey Lyla Westervelt Connie Malcolm Larry Rule

School Bus Tagged in School Zone Speed Trap

Reno officers caught various vehicles in radar speed checks with a school bus recorded for speeding in a school zone. Police did not disclose citations or penalties in this report.

Reno

Man appeals traffic ticket over poor eyesight

An 81-year-old Dayton man asked for the one way violation to be canceled claiming his poor eyesight prevented him from seeing the one way sign. He argued the traffic ticket should be dismissed due to his limited vision.

Dayton Ohio

Cochran Dam Quarters Completed Report

Great Falls Montana Power Co reports Cochran hydroelectric project is 25 percent complete. The dam on the Missouri river eight miles downstream from Great Falls will boost system capacity to 671000 kilowatts and begin power production by the end of 1957.

Cochrane Great Falls Montana Power Co Missouri River

Watsonville Students Win Bet With Mohawk Haircuts

In Watsonville two high school sophomores, 18 year old Bill Roberts and 15 year old Pete Backg, cut Mohawk style hair for a bet. Principal Ernest Crook initially disapproved but allowed them back in class after they finished fully shaving their heads.

Watsonville Cal Bill Roberts Pete Backg Watsonville High School Ernest Crook

Californian Builds Carbon Monoxide Trap to Kill Cricket

Sacramento resident Robert Mathis rigged a car exhaust hose through a rear window to smother a cricket. He told deputies he planned to kill the insect, describing it as driving him crazy and debating death by his own action.

Sacramento Robert Mathis

Boy Is Rescued After Getting Stuck in Screen Hole

Fifteen month old Philip Alderette tried to follow his grandmother's cat through a small round hole in the back door screen. Firemen freed him after about an hour of effort.

Los Angeles Philip Alderette Phil

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