Local Notes and Social News Highlights
Local notes report the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Jonhson in Idaho Falls on May 16 named Polly Arun, joining a sister and brother. Other items list a toy show preview in Billings, vacation plans for the Lamachs, a college graduation at Carroll College, and recognitions for Cheryl Woodhouse, Carol Christensen, Lu Jane Cain, and Alvin Bladorn with Alaska trip details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Jonhson
Idaho Falls
Polly Arun
J. G. Jonhson
Melville
Dan Laubach
Carl Mosness
H. A. Anderson
Billings
Mosnesses
Ralph Weagel
Ray Collins
George Lamach
Denver
John Eddy
Bernard Lamach
Boulder
Cole
Cheryl Woodhouse
Carroll College
Helena
Sweet Grass High School
Cheryl
Roland Woodhouse
Great Falls
Carol ‘Christensen
Grete S Tuff
Alpha Lambda Delta
MSU
Bozeman
Christensen
Pioneer Nursing Home
Stanford
Lu Jane Cain
Big Timber
College of
Alaska
Alvin Bladorn
Khristine Solberg
Coffee party for grade school women teachers hosts by Mrs Graham
Mrs Graham entertained Tuesday afternoon with a coffee party for the women teachers from the Grade school. Mr. and Mrs. James Lian of Redondo Beach California welcome a son born May 22, as reported by the maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Harold Esp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Graham
James Lian
Redondo Beach
Calif
Harold Esp
Big Montana feature in Vancouver motorist magazine
The March–April issue of B. C. Motorist from Vancouver highlights Montana in a 33 page color feature “Big, Beautiful and Friendly Montana.” Written from a 2000 mile two week tour sponsored by the Pacific Northwest Travel Assn and hosted by the State Highway Commission and local Montanans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orvin
B. C. Motorist
Vancouver
B.C
Canada
Montana
BCM
Donald Bruce
Big Sky Country
Pacific Northwest Travel Assn
State Highway Commission
Chamber of Commerces
Big Timber
Montana Republican Women Club Visit Planned for May 25
Mrs. Burton Amsberry Montana federation president will visit Sweet Grass County club in Dugout Saturday May 25 to report on Washington trip. Keith Olson Warm Springs Mont community service consultant will speak on regional mental health facility plans and progress in the south central district with Billings as service center. All interested are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
Burton Amsberry
Montana Federation of Republican Women’s Clubs
Sweet Grass County
Amsberry
Washington, D.C
Keith Olson
Warm Springs Mont
Division of
Mental Hygiene
South Central Distret
Billings
Olson
Marlin catch reported off Southern California by Arnold Johnson
Arnold Johnson reports a 136 pound marlin caught in the Pacific off southern California with a party including Dr. W. W. Cloyd Joe Swindle hurst Arnold Huppert Jr and Bill Keys of Livingston. The group fished two days with other catches and visited La Paz and Mazatlan Mexico before returning Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Johnson
Pacific Ocean
California
Arnold
W. W. Cloyd
Joe Swindlehurst
Arnold Huppert, Jr
Bill Keys
Livingston
Elmer Hardy
Billings
la Paz
Mazatlan
Mexico
Pacific
Hospital admissions and discharges list at May interval
The record notes several hospital admissions: Floyd Nepstad admitted May 15 and discharged May 17. Mrs. Albert Osen admitted May 17. Mrs. Susie Tjaaland admitted May 18. Ralph Prather admitted May 18 and discharged May 22. Arthur Nygaard admitted May 19. Louise Eschenko admitted May 19 and discharged May 21. Chance Nelson admitted May 20 and discharged the same day. Discharges include Dorman Kellogg on May 22, Mrs. Joe Beley and baby daughter on May 21, and Windy Willson transferred to the Pioneer Home on May 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Nepstad
Albert Osen
Susie Tjaaland
Ralph Prather
Arthur Nygaard
Louise Eschenko
Chance Nelson
Lavern Nelson
Dorman Kellogg
Joe Beley
Windy Willson
Pioneer Home
Jaycees Head to St. Louis for Gateway Arch dedication
A Big Timber Jaycees delegation led by Stan Todd Dick Sloan Dennis Beer and Don Henke flies to Billings then heads to Wood River Illinois to join the Lewis and Clark Society at the Gateway Arch dedication. They will reenact the embarkation from their winter camp and launch from Wood River aboard dugout canoes built in 1966 for the Yellowstone River Boat Float.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
Stan Todd
Dick Sloan
Dennis Beer
Don Henke
Billings
Gateway Arch
St. Louis
Lewis and Clark Society of America
Wood River
Illinois
Pacific Ocean
Yellowstone River
Jaycees to reenact Lewis and Clark return at Gateway Arch dedication
Following an embarkation from Wood River, participants will float to St. Louis for a Saturday reenactment of the Lewis and Clark expedition return during the Gateway Arch dedication. National dignitaries including President Johnson are expected, with invitations extended by interior secretary and other officials. A reception at William Clark Adreon’s home will follow. The Big Timber delegation plans to return late Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood River
Mississippi River
St. Louis
Gateway Arch
President Johnson
Jaycees
Secretary of the Interior
United States Territorial Expansion Commission
William Clark Adreon
William Clark
Lions Club Training Session For New Officers
The Bg Timber Lions Club will host a training session for new officers on Sunday for about 30 clubs from the western district half. The workshop for newly elected presidents secretaries and tail-twisters begins at 10:00 a.m. A no host smorgasbord follows at noon at Firyes Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bg Timber Lions Club
Marvin Barber
Firyes Cafe
Art Show Draws Interest at Dugout by Claire Simmons class
The annual Art Show held Saturday at the Dugout attracted a crowd of viewers. Six beginner works, produced after six lessons, received praise while veteran pieces showed ongoing improvement. Voting split into beginners and non-beginners with Carla Ellis winning for Blue Scene, Aline Mabry second, Donna Rostad third. Claire Simmons earned first among instructress entries, Virginia Pederson second for Fighting Horses. Other contributors included Pat Sloan Dixie Smith Shirly Williams Jean Baldwin Ev Herries and Kristine Solberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Simmons
Carla Ellis
Pedestrian Safety Emphasized in Traffic Laws
Officials say highway safety applies to pedestrians as much as motorists. They note many injuries and deaths result from thoughtless and discourteous behavior and stubbornness by pedestrians.
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Lions Club
Official Weather Bureau
Norman’s
Conoco Station
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