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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1963
Page
5
The dispute over a campground disturbance near Big Timber prompts letters between Mayor Klindt and Governor Babcock. They discuss juvenile trouble, apologize for the incident, and invite the visitor to return for next year’s ceremonial celebration, stressing the town’s hospitality and safety.
Dorothy Elston of Delaware argues that a Republican Women reversal in foreign policy would expand trading with Iron Curtain nations and risk strategic material exchanges. Governor Tim Babcock previews Montana Centennial plans while officers and delegates from multiple Montana clubs are elected or noted for the Silver Anniversary awards. A closing note warns that grandstand behavior belongs on the field not on the streets.
A local note expresses concern that actions of a small group affect the town and its citizens. It thanks supporters for complimentary statements about Big Timber, while urging cooperation to promote the state and manage tourism related revenue.
Local newspapers and merchants will display posters and materials to raise awareness of rodent control. Vo Ag instructor Scott Hoskinson emphasizes full community cooperation. d-Con funds 50 cents per box top to FFA chapters over three months to support national convention attendance, with Ken Schilling leading local efforts and box tops due by November 1.
National Fire Prevention Week runs October 6 through 12 urging farm families to draft a fire emergency plan. Plan escape routes for every room, ensure exit windows work, and keep extinguishers appropriate and accessible in home and outbuildings. Emphasize lives over possessions, stay out after escaping, and prepare first aid tools. In 1962 about 11,800 Americans died in fires, with many at home and during nighttime hours.
Columbus Cougars beat Huntley Project 32 6 to boost a four win no loss record in the Southern division. Roundup tied with Columbus after a 27 0 win over Forsyth and both teams eye a key Oct 23 showdown. several games loom this week including Big Timber Absarokee and Forsyth Lodge Grass matchups.
The Boulder 4 H club met September 19 at 8 p m at the Fred Eschenko home. Pledges were sung and members named their favorite desserts. Officers for the coming year were elected with Nancy Ewan as president and Glenn Eschenko as vice president.
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