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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1964
Page
8
Miss Lorash-Allestad wore a pearl necklace and carried blue and white carnations in a church affair continued from page one. Miss Charlotte Eppens served as maid of honor in street-length blue taffeta while sisters Sonja and Sally Allestad acted as bridesmaids in matching dresses. The bride made all three dresses.
The ceremony featured bridesmaids and attendants with blue and white carnations. Best man Charles W. Lorash and groomsmen Frank Rust and Lawrence Allestad. Ushers Alvin Raisland and David Lorash. candle lighters Bob Lorash and Owen Bokma. The reception in the Parish hall followed with a four tier cake by Mrs. Ole Solberg. The bride, a Sweet Grass County alum, will honeymoon in Jackson Hole. Attending guests list includes multiple Lorash and Bokma family members from Columbus and Reed Point, among others.
The Interscholastic League saw Prather and Dave Lund from Columbus lead the Southern Division with six firsts across 13 events while Columbus finished third in the state. Tom Biglen and Rich Paulson also competed at state, Biglen running the mile in 4 56.7 and Paulson the half mile, with Biglen’s best mile ever at 4 50.
A county commissioner candidate urges Sweet Grass County voters to participate in the June 2 primaries. He defends the board’s financial soundness, notes the nursing home controversy, and promises transparency on plans, health rules, and financing. He emphasizes 49 years in the county and runs on the Republican ticket.
In 1963 64 Prather set a 51.7 and 10.7 times in the 440 yard dash and 100 yard dash respectively winning a state title after leading in the 440 and finishing close behind Stark of Poison. He became team captain and athlete of the year and president of the SGHS student body. Marvin Miller's 2 02 5 in 1950 is the school record in the half mile. Prather also set a 53.5 old record in the 440 with Joe Beley’s mark.
The article lists summer library hours effective June 1 with evening and afternoon slots, notes closures on Wednesdays and Fridays, and mentions a separate local item about Loretta Assman of Sturgis winding up a campaign. It also covers various regional news including a 1964 color girl honor at Peekskill Military Academy and other community notices.
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