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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1961

Page

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The Wage Price Battle Threatens American Prosperity

The piece argues that the United States risks losing its lead in world production as Germany and Japan improve efficiency. It cites steel as a costly example, noting rising labor costs and foreign competition. It criticizes Kennedy era policy for inflation risks and calls for restraint from government, unions, and industry to preserve national strength.

Germany Japan America Atlantic Roger Blough U.S. Steel Kennedy Blough Goldberg Congress

Dr Olive Baskett Dies in Texas

Dr Olive Thorne Baskett died Saturday night in Sherman Texas after a stroke. Arnold Johnson flew to Amarillo to meet Dr George Baskett and drive the car back. The body was cremated and memorial services are pending arrival of Dr Baskett. The Baskett couple had traveled to Texas three weeks earlier to visit relatives.

Olive Thorne Baskett Sherman Texas Arnold Johnson George Baskett Amarillo Baskett

Peaceful Halloween Festivities Across Big Timber

The Moose lodge and sponsors report a safe Halloween with no vandalism. SGHS football team joined trick or treating after practice for the second year. Community groups hosted events for preschool to eighth grade children at churches and halls with many attendees. Teenagers danced at the Moose hall as part of the celebrations.

Moose Lodge Pioneer Monte Beck SGHS Congregational Church Woman’s Club Royal Neighbors Legion and Auxiliary Fraternity Hall Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters Masonic Ladge Masonic Hall Moose Hall The Women of the Moose

Jury Deadlocks in Moran Grand Larceny Case

White Sulphur Springs Meagher county jurors failed to reach a verdict on Keith L. Moran in the grand larceny case and were discharged. Moran faces two more grand larceny allegations tied to theft from Livingston firms. Retrials set for December 4 and 11 before Judge Nat Allen.

White Sulphur Springs Meagher County Keith L. Moran Livingston Nat Allen Allen James L. Keith Moran County Poor Fund Vernon G. Sutton Livingston Service Station Billy G. Smith Smith

Thespians Stage Three Act Comedy The Family Nobody Wanted

The SGHS Thespians directed by Mervin Wertz present a three act comedy The Family Nobody Wanted by Christopher Sergel this Friday and Saturday at 8 pm based on Helen Grigsby Doss book. Cast includes Don Wulff Dixie Warp Gary Branne Kathie Tyler with Christy Palm Shelly Brennan and others. Shirley Branne directs. produced by Dramatic Publishing Co. Curtain time is 8 oclock.

Sghs Thespians Mervin Wertz Christopher Sergel Helen Grigsby Doss Rev. Doss Don Wulff Dixie Warp Gary Branne Kathie Tyler Christy Palm Shelly Brennan Tom Biglen Mary Ellen McDonnell Ray Jarrett Diana Refsland Mark Johnson Margaret Lavold Ole Qiestad Angella Kottong Alex Adams Mary Clark Nina Adams Shirley Branne Wertz Doss Dramatic Publishing Co Chicago

National Education Week Open House At Local High School

The high school hosts an open house tonight at 7 45 p m with parents visiting classes to receive progress reports. Early tours of facilities available, followed by a social hour in the lunch room. Principal A R Collins notes mailings for absent parents and emphasizes teacher contact.

A. R. Collins Collins The American Legion

Lost hunter search ends near Livingston

Sheriff Albert Nickelson and the Billings Ski Patrol called off the search Friday afternoon for Delmar Berg, 25, of Billings. Berg was last seen about a week ago in the Pine Beela area as four inches of fresh snow fell, hampering the effort.

Hunter Livingston Albert Nickelson Billings Delmar Berg Pine ‘Beela Nickelson

Residents seek name change for Speedway Avenue

Six Oshkosh residents petition the City Council to rename Speedway Avenue to Webster Street claiming motorists take the current name too literally and speed on the road.

Oshkosh Wis Webster Speedway Avenue

Hospital admits patients for medical care this week

Several patients were admitted to the community hospital on Tuesday and Wednesday for medical care. Details of diagnoses are not provided in the readable text.

Services Held For Albert Strickland

Albert W. Strickland 83 died at Community Hospital Sunday. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Lowry Chapel with Rev. Christopher Pratt officiating. Burial in Mountain View with Masonic rites. Survived by his widow. He was a longtime plumber and engineer with a career spanning New York and Montana.

Albert W. Strickland Community Hospital Lowry Chapel Christopher Pratt St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Mountain View A. Ronald McDonnell Chas. Nicholson Old Rugged Cross Mervin Sell Toby Osen Albert Strand Norman Hale Robert Johnson C. E. Smart Henry Tietz Fromberg Albert Warfield Strickland Brooklyn N. Y Samuel Strickland A.G. Link Architectural Co Billings Mr. Strickland Varetta Caverly Masonic Lodge The Electrical Engineers Army Engineers Big Timber

Tragic Accidental Shooting Claims Waldum Boy life

Tommy Edward Waldum nine died in Livingston after a .22 rifle discharged in a McGee garage where he and friend Howard McGee twelve were playing. The gun had a shell left in the chamber. Funeral services were held at the American Lutheran church with burial in Mountain View Cemetery.

Tommy Edward Waldum Livingston Howard McGee McGee Waldum Tommy Peder Waldum Bowman N. C American Lutheran Church Mary Susan Catherine Ann Edward Krenz Wheaton Bill Haman Tintah, Minn Mountain View Cemetery

Soldiers donate 200 to driver’s widow in tribute

Wisconsin National Guardsmen aboard a troop train chipped in to make a $200 check possible for Mrs. Louis R. Everling of Terry Montana, mother of five.

Wisconsin National

Appendectomy for Robert Loge After Emergency Home Call

Robert Loge nine year old son of Rev Kenneth Loge and Mrs Loge pastor of the Evangelical Free church underwent an appendectomy after an emergency home call. Doctors report he is resting as relatives await further word on his recovery.

Robert Loge Kenneth Loge Evangelical Free Church

Local Girls Entered In Wool Contest

The Make It Yourself With Wool contest will be held Saturday Nov 4 in the MSC Student Union. Big Timber and Columbus entrants register at 9 30 am with a 11 30 am lunch, then model at 12 30 pm for judges guided by two professional models. A 3 pm free style show, awards, and tea follow, with entrants Kathy Tyler Gloria Boe and Dixie Warp from Sweet Grass County.

MSC Big Timber Columbus Sweet Grass County Kathy Tyler Gloria Boe Dixie Warp

Mrs. H Juhnke Wins Mrs Montana 1962 Title

Betty Juhnke of Livingston named Mrs Montana for 1962 after winning in Bozeman with a chicken dish and applesauce cake. She earns a free plane trip to Ft Lauderdale and a 16 day trip, with events including menu planning essays, hairstyling, and poise tests. Her husband Howard joins the trip from Livingston by train or car to Billings November 12.

New York City Bozeman Park County Billings Howard Ft. Lauderdale Fla Livingston

Montana jobless count hits nine thousand nine hundred ninety six

Montana officials report 9,996 unemployed in September, with a state employment service tally showing non farm industries employing 175,000 and government payrolls up 900 from August and 1,700 from September last year, indicating a stronger labor market though unemployment remains.

Montana Montana Employment Service

Blountstown seeks candidates for city council posts

Blountstown Florida officials report no filings yet for Ward 1 and Ward 2 council seats. The $25 qualifying fee and $1 annual salary accompany a two year term. City Clerk Joe Plummer says he does not know what happens if no candidates file.

Blountstown Fla Joe Plummer

Big Timber Herders Seek Conference Title Clincher

The Big Timber Herders travel to Worden to face Huntley Project as they chase sole possession of the Southern division class B title. A win could clinch the championship. losses elsewhere could leave the Herders tied or in second, with ten seniors playing their final game for SGHS.

Big Timber Worden Huntley Project Fed Devils Herders Lodge Grass Harlowton Huntley Harlo Forsyth Alex Adams Joe Beley Harry Berg George Chapel Ron Gullion Walt Huyser Tom Larson Jerry McKay Tom Ratledge Marvin Stephens SGHS Huntley Project Red Devils Graham

Glasston Rancher Herman Hetland Dies of Heart Attack

Herman Hetland a Glasston rancher died Sunday afternoon from a heart attack while checking stock on his Glasston area ranch. He was found about 10 PM after partners and neighbors searched by horse and Jeep. Funeral services were held at the Big Timber Lutheran church with Rev. Ocee Johnson officiating. He was born March 7 1899 in Kristiansand Norway and came to the United States in 1914. Survivors include his brother Bernhard sister Mrs O B Flare and brother Sam Hetland plus nieces and nephews.

Herman Hetland Glasston Glasston Lakes Bernhard Hetland Herman Bernhard Arvid Larson Otter Creek Dean Wayne Larson E. O. Overland Albert Osen Albert Strand Thor B. Hanson Harold Faw Manchus Thompson Tom Osen Livingston Toby Osen Martin Olson Wayne Faw Kenneth Boe Albert Hanson Kristiansand Norway Tollef Hetland United States

Mrs Armstrong Admitted After Relapse At Deaconess Hospital

Mrs. Dick Armstrong, released from the hospital last week, relapsed and was admitted to Deaconess hospital in Billings Thursday evening. She underwent surgery Sunday morning for repairs on the right eye and is progressing as well as can be expected. Mr. Armstrong stayed with her from Saturday to Monday evening before returning to Big Timber with Mrs. Earl Bouse who had spent the week with her.

Dick Armstrong Deaconess Hospital Billings Mr. Armstrong Big Timber Earl Bouse Armstrong

Revoltin Development at City Club Lanes

Norman Starr hands Arnold Johnson $100 for bowling 275 at City Club Lanes last week. Johnson boasted nine straight strikes and a final spare worth $100 as onlookers preferred cash over a perfect 300. Substitute Teacher Mrs Stan Jacobson teaches at Rapstad school succeeding Mrs Dick Armstrong.

Norman Starr Arnold Johnson Norm Arnold Stan Jacobson Rapstad Dick Armstrong

Friday Basketball Doubleheaders and Night Games

Preview listing four Friday games with times and matchups: Big Timber at Huntley Project 1 30 p m Columbus at Red Lodge 2 p m Absarokee at Forsyth 8 p m Lodge Grass at Harlowton 8 p m. Local schedule notes include venue and start times.

Big Timber Lodge Huntley Project Absarokee Red Lodge Harlowton Columbus Forsyth Red Lodge

Forfeitures In Justice Court For Hunting Violations

Ruben Zimdel and Arnold Scheeler each forfeit $27.50 for hunting on posted land per F J Ellison and Walter Grooms. Annie DeLeuw and Leonard J Esp for $27.50, hunting on posted land. Dean L Smith fined $10 for no drivers license. Second offense fines $20 or 10 days jail.

Ruben Zimdel Arnold Scheeler F. J. Ellison Walter Grooms Annie DeLeuw Leonard J. Esp Dean L. Smith

Also Mentioned on This Page

George S. Benson Mueg Dr. Olive Baskett Hallowe Murry Nadine Lee M Edith Palin Helen van Cleve Barbara Copenhaver Clark Ranch Boulder Thespians Albert Strickland H. Juhnke John Kremper Betty) Juhnke Duane Hauge Allen Rolston Herder Rick Clark Huyser Rich Friez Revoltin’ Development Justice Court
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