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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1963

Page

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Rodeo Queen Contest Vote Contact and Events

Voters are urged to back a candidate for the rodeo queen before June 8. Nine contenders are listed with voting locations at Kay Zimdars-Rue's Radio & TV, Corale Beer-Ben Franklin, Robbins & Gust, and other shops. The queen will receive a savings bond at the June 9 rodeo and attend the next day’s performance in reserved seats.

Kay Zimdars Rue’s Radio & TV Corale Beer Ben Franklin Margaret Harper Robbins & Gust Connie Lindner Davis & Manley Cindy Hanson Klindt’s Pharmacy Julie Strobel Cole Drug Shirley Kjarmo T & M Market Patty Tronrud Solberg S. Ronda Miller Vaughn Ragsdale Jayceens Big Timber Jayceens

In Memoriam Poem for Fallen Allies by H S Tool

An obituary like remembrance poem honors those who died for freedom and peace. It reflects on memory, sacrifice, and the hope that wars end and justice endures, urging readers to honor the fallen by living toward peace.

Frances Ellen Leads Miss Big Timber Entry

Frances Ellen is the first entry in the Miss Big Timber contest sponsored by Big Timber Farm Supply. Miss Woodhouse, a 1963 SGCHS graduate, plans to study at Carroll College in Helena this fall and was active in NHS CYC chorus twirling council nurse’s aide at Community Hospital.

Frances Ellen Big Timber Farm Supply Miss Woodhouse Sweet Grass County High School Carroll College Helena SGHS CYC

Baldwin Wins in Interscholastic Speech and Drama

The SGHS speech and drama teams competed at the 1963 Interscholastic in Missoula. Pamela Watters performed extemporaneous speaking and the Play The Giants Stair featured Kathy Tyler Shirley Kjarmo Charlie Baldwin and Dick Liquin with Mary Clark as student director. Charles Baldwir earned the best character actor award, one of seven given statewide.

SGHS Missoula Pamela Watters Kathy Tyler Shirley Kjarmo Charlie Baldwin Dick Liquin Mary Clark Mervin Wertz Charles Baldwir Wertz Montana High School Assn Charles

Local Jaycees Celebrate Leadership and Honors

Retiring State President Bill Fraser and retiring State Secretary A. R. Collins received Jaycee International Senatorships, granting lifetime Jaycees membership. Russ Smith earned a new convention office as state chairman of Religious and Christmas activities and state chaplain. Dr. George DeBelly was elected state vice-president. The local club placed second in Ways and Means, Rodeo, Del Roby Snow, and flag pasture events, and third in Agriculture and Conservation, the 4H state, and Outstanding Young Farmer.

Jaycees Jayceens Bill Fraser A. R. Collins Jaycee International Russ Smith George DeBelly Columbus Big

Billings Guests Jim and Mrs Moudary Visit Becken

Mr and Mrs Jim Moudary of Billings were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Hubert Becken.

Billings Jim Moudary Hubert Becken

Bernard Breeding Family Relocates to Livingston

The Bernard Breeding family moved this week to Livingston where Bernard will be employed as a truck driver for Wagner Transport.

Livingston Bernard Wagner Wagner

Royal Neighbors Hold Convention in Billings

The Royal Neighbors of America held their district convention Tuesday in the Rimrock room of the Northern hotel in Billings with 12 members from Big Timber. Highlights included Mayor Willard Fraser address and introductions for state officer Mrs Orvie Stover of Sayre and supreme director Mrs Nelle Sexton of Iowa.

Royal Neighbors of America Rimrock Northern Billings Big Timber Willard Fraser Orvie Stover Sayre Nelle Sexton Iowa Louis Taylor Mershall Art Michels Marshall John Viets Pat McKay Sexton Stover

Breck Hosts Friendship Society Event This Sunday

Mr and Mrs Mike Breck will entertain the Friendship Society on Sunday and extend an invitation to members and guests. The gathering promises fellowship and refreshments as part of the community schedule.

Gety Mrs Mike Breck Friendship Society

Go Western For Big Timber Rodeo

The Jaycees urge everyone to go western from June 1 to June 9 for Big Timber's rodeo. Parade starts at noon with grand entry at 2 30 pm. Events include saddle bronc bareback bulldogging calf roping bull riding and a special open class girls barred race. A $1 000 purse is offered for the five main events. Reserved seats go on sale.

Jaycees Big Timber Tope Strobel Anrd United States

1963 Graduates Are Announced

Graduation exercises were held this week for all schools. Listed graduates include Sarge Hoem Bruce Holm Shirley Janke Jan Johnson Shirley Kjarmo Angela Kottong Gene Connie Lindmer Ray Lomeland Carol Ron Miller Randy Andy Movius Patsy John Paulson Linda Berg Pam Watters Glen Westerveilt Royal Westervelt Frances Woodhouse and Rural Eighth Grade Charlie s.

Sarge Hoem Bruce Holm Shirley Janke Jan Johnson Shirley Kjarmo Angela Kottong Gene Connie Lindmer Ray 3 da Lomeland Carol Ron Miller Randy Andy Movius Patsy John Paulson Linda Billberg Pam Watters Glen Westerveilt Royal Westervelt Frances Woodhouse

Awarded R ent re can tan ar er ture No 934

The fragment references La Societe 40 8 and an award numbered 934, tied to a fraternal or organizational context. Details are incomplete, but the text indicates an award or recognition tied to a group identified as La Societe 40 8.

la Societe

Memorial Day Observances Planned for Today

Memorial day observances begin at 10 o'clock at the Cort hotel corner with a parade led by the American Legion color guard and drum and bugle corps. Rev. Ocee Johnson will deliver the address and serve as chaplain at cemetery and bridge services. nonessential details omitted.

Cort Hotel American Legion Color Guard Legion Legionnaires Boy Scouts Cub Scouts Ocee Johnson A. R. Collins American Legion Johnson American Legion Hall Yelowstone Bridge Chas. Nicholson

Big Timber Jayceens back Jim Graham for state president

Big Timber Jayceens attending the Jaycee Jayceen convention in Butte last weekend supported their candidate Mrs. Jim Graham for state president. Graham captured 62 of 69 votes and will select her state secretary from her local club. Attending members included Mrs. Bill Fraser Mrs. Ray Collins Mrs. Dennis Beer Mrs. Arnold Berg Mrs. Bill Sargent and Mrs. Stan Todd.

Butte Zation Jim Graham Deat Jayceens Big Timber Bill Fraser Ray Collins Dennis Beer Arnold Berg Bill Sargent Stan Todd

Measuring Farm Acreage Begins in County

Reporters from the county Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service start visiting farms to measure 1963 acreages for wheat base crops corn barley and diverted acreage under diversion and feed grain programs. Farmers must certify fields and assist with measurements. excess acreages may be disposed of before July 11 or July 21 depending on crop.

County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Office Cecil J. Carl ASC Roy Mahlum Ross G. Williams Carl ASCS Cari

Centennial Rioters Cause Mess at Virginia City Event

Rioting students disrupt the Virginia City Territorial Centennial celebration as debris piles up after clashes. City failures to provide free services or cleanup aid worsen the scene and complicate authorities’ response.

Virginia City MSC i . Ca

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