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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1965

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Mrs Floy Goodale Dies In Forsyth

Mrs. Floy Barbour Goodale 79 of Forsyth died Tuesday after a four month illness in Forsyth Community hospital. Funeral at Beals Chapel with Rev. Tom Sewell officiating. Burial in Forsyth cemetery. Born Oct 16 1885 in Kuna Idaho, she taught at Big Timber Rosebud and Garland. Survived by daughter Dorothy Tadsen Forsyth son Henry J. Goodale Miles City three sisters and a brother plus two grandchildren.

Floy Barbour Goodale Forsyth O'Dell Barbour Dorothy Barbour Forsyth Community Hospital Beals Chapel Tom Sewell Miles City Episcopal Church Goodale Kuna Idaho John Barbour Big Timber Sweet Grass County Rosebud Garland George C. Goodale Brandenberg Reservation Creek Rosebud County Sarpy Creek Treasure County Dorothy Tadsen Henry J. Goodale Miles City C. E. Nelson Bellevue Wash F. A. Ralston Bozeman J. O. Barbour

All-State Picnic Report From Costa Mesa California

Edgar Johnson reports on the All-State Picnic held in Costa Mesa California noting 38 Montanans attended most born outside the state. Among familiar residents are Jack and Betty White former Big Timber residents. Jack works for Douglas Aircraft and rented an apartment from a sister in San Diego. Raymond Dodge, now a missile engineer at Vandenberg after leaving Cape Kennedy, had a birthday September 26 and hosted a party for his brother Richard, who manages Chevrolet in Glendale. Richard’s family has three sons. Raymond remains single and plans a visit to Big Timber soon.

Montana Jack Betty White Big Richard Big Timber Richard Dodges Chevrolet Glendale Raymond

No Improvement Reported for Mrs Sumner at Memorial Hospital

Mrs Sumner, a patient at Memorial hospital in Livingston, remains unconscious and shows no improvement after transfer from Billings. Her husband Hans Tjaaland and wife visited Tuesday at the hospital. she is reportedly responding less to external stimuli.

Floyd Sumner Memorial Hospital Livingston Billings Hans Tjaaland

Injury Ends Season For Jeff Cunniff at Great Falls High

Jeff Cunniff, star quarterback for Great Falls High School and grandson of Eva Roquet, broke his leg in a game against Butte ending his season. The 135 pound junior, praised for leadership, will wear a cast up to 90 days and turn attention to wrestling where he excelled as a junior.

Jeff Cunniff Eva Roquet Great Falls High School Butte Jeff Gregg Great Falls Tribune Max Burner Babe Roquet Cunniff Bison Great Falls Deaconess

Services Held For C. R. Johnson

Clarence Ralph Johnson 65 died at Community hospital last Thursday from cancer. Funeral rites at Lowry Chapel led by Rev. Ocee Johnson with music by Mrs. Margaret Busha Mrs. A Ronald McDonnell and accompanist Myrtle Sell. Pallbearers named Erik Hammersmark Ed Riveland Ted Grymm Olav Stenberg Lawrence Vaughn Harold Roe. Burial in Clearbrook Minnesota. Born September 5 1900 in Clearbrook he moved to the Big Timber area a decade ago and worked on ranches until illness over a year ago.

Clarence Ralph Johnson Community Hospital Lowry Chapel Ocee Johnson Margaret Busha A. Ronald McDonnell Jesus Myrtle Sell Erik Hammersmark Ed Riveland Ted Grymm Olav Stenberg Lawrence Vaughn Harold Roe Clearbrook Minn Mr. Johnson Olaf E. Johnson

Smart couple guests of Mrs Beulah Patterson in Harlowton

Harlo Mr and Mrs Oscar Smart of Harlowton were guests last Friday of Mrs Beulah Patterson during a local social visit.

Oscar Smart Harlowton Beulah Patterson

Who Wins Five Dollar Prize in Grey Cliff Contest

Mrs. Elmer Schott of Grey Cliff won five dollars for correctly identifying Oscar Forsythe as the clue subject. Babe Thomason drew the winning entry after a contestant guessed Violet Widdicombe. Eleven clues guided the winner. four weeks remain for contestants to win this week’s eighty five dollars.

Elmer Schott Grey Cliff Oscar Forsythe Babe Thomason Violet Widdicombe Pioneer Family City Mild and Quiet Board

Huntley Project Extends Winning Streak Over Herders 25–7

Huntley Project Red Devils remained undefeated with a 25 to 7 conference win over the Sweet Grass Sheepherders. Key play featured Smeidela's long TD run before halftime and two more second half scores as Huntley held Big Timber on downs late in the game. Coached by Graham, sophomores stepped up alongside seniors as Huntley prepares for Harlowton Engineers.

Huntley Project Red Devils Sweet Grass Huntley Big Timber Jack Simmons Jack Fuller Simmons Project Jim McGehee Jim Herder Don Charlson Rick Jarrett Harlowton Engineers Graham Eric Fallang Clyde Bainter Chuck Jones Rick Movius Mike Ludwick Kim Tyler Kevin Halverson McGehee Jim Ellison Red Lodge Redskins Harlowton Harlo Red Lodge Chuck Hauge Loren Ellison

Capacity Crowd Hears Farm Bureau Speaker

A crowd of more than 350 filled the lower Legion hall to hear Stephen Mahaffey of Tenday Idaho discuss travels behind the Iron Curtain. Slides from USSR Poland Hungary and East and West Germany illustrated life abroad. Mahaffey spoke after earlier talks at a high school and a T-Bone CowBelle luncheon as part of a Cal Farm presentation.

Lower Legion Hall Stephen Mahaffey Tenday, Idaho Iron Curtain Russia Poland Hungary Germany Cal Mahaffeys Mahaffey T-Bone CowBelle Montana

Women of the Moose Red Heart Tag Drive planned

The Women of the Moose will hold their annual Red Heart Tag Day on October 16 under Mrs. Pat Chapel. Proceeds support Shodair Crippled Children's Hospital in Helena with equipment, hospital care, and physiotherapy for sick and crippled children.

Women of the Moose Pat Chapel Shodair Crippled Children’s Hospital Helena Treasure State Twin Cities West Coast Montana

Association To Tour Yellowtail Dam During Montana Meeting

Montanans interested in water resources can tour Yellowtail dam as part of the Montana Reclamation Assn annual meeting. Tour departs 9:30 a.m. from the Northern hotel in Billings on Sunday Oct 17. Formal program runs Oct 18–19 with talks by William E. Welsh Harold Aldrich Alex McDermott H D Hurd and Dr William Folz.

Harold Aldrich Bureau of Reclamation Alex McDermott Reorganized State Water Conservation Board H. D. Hurd Soil Conservation Service Western States Wm. E. Folz Department of Agricultural Economics University of Idaho

Elementary Science Course Starts Tonight

A course on trends in teaching elementary science opens tonight in Big Timber via Montana State University continuing education. Led by Mrs. Elnora Wright, the class meets Thursdays 7 to 10 PM at the Big Timber Elementary School from Oct 14 to Feb 10, with no session on Thanksgiving.

Big Timber Montana State University Bozeman Big Timber Elemetary School Elnora Wright Wright Montana State College

Johnsons Leave For Texas Visit

Rev and Mrs Ocee Johnson departed yesterday to visit relatives and friends in Texas.

Texas Ocee Johnson

Hospitals to cover seniors under new social security plan

Stewart J. Thomas in Helena outlines July 1 1906 start for hospital insurance benefits for those 65 or older. The program covers inpatient care home health and outpatient services with a 40 dollar deductible per illness spell and ten dollars a day after sixty days.

Social Security Stewart J. Thomas Helena Congress Thomas

Red Cross Issues Water Safety Certificates

The American Red Cross awarded 965 certificates to participants in the Water Safety Program in the Five Rivers area led by Dr Charles Kirkpatrick. Gallatin county accounted for the majority with 709 certificates, followed by Wheatland 130, Sweet Grass 51, and Park 20. Ed Bergquist taught at the local pool.

American Red Cross Five Rivers Charles Kirkpatrick Gallatin County Park County Sweet Grass Wheatland Ed Bergquist

Football Standings and Week Results From Local Grid Action

The Columbus Counts won 20 13 at Red Lodge while Forsyth beat Lodge Grass 25 7. Huntley Project stays undefeated as Red Lodge hosts Forsyth and Harlowton hosts Big Timber this weekend with several nearby games.

Billings Mail Truck Driver Dies Here

Ernest Gempler of 43814 Terry Ave Billings died at Community Hospital Tuesday night from a heart condition He had been a patient there since October 4 Funeral arrangements are pending in Billings Gempler was the driver on the mail truck between Billings and Big Timber and spent almost every day here.

Ernest Gempler Terry Ave Billings Gempler Big Timber

Summer Guests Depart After Month With Surface Family

Mr and Mrs Charles Surface bid farewell to the Swepton family who have been guests for a month and left Saturday for their Florida homes. They planned to return via Salt Lake and other western points of interest. On the same day Mrs Surface traveled to Billings to meet her friend Miss Violet Trigge of Dayton Kentucky who arrived for a visit.

Charles Surface Swepton Florida Salt Lake Surface Billings Violet Trigge Dayton

Olaf Grosvold Dies At Pioneer Rest Home

Olaf Grosvold, 75, died Tuesday afternoon at about 4 p.m. at the Pioneer Rest Home where he resided. Death attributed to complications of age. A familiar figure in Big Timber, funeral arrangements are by Lowry's awaiting word from a brother in Nova Scotia.

Olaf Grosvold Pioneer Rest Home Lowry Nova Scotia

1963 Census of Retail Trade Findings for Montana

The 1963 Census of Business Retail Trade Merchandise Lines shows autos and fuel accessories took 27.5 cents of every Montana dollar, groceries 20.9 cents at home and 43 percent for meals out, and clothing spending favored women and girls at 1.63 dollars per dollar spent by men and boys. The data come from the U S Department of Commerce Bureau of the Census.

Montana U. S. Department of Commerce

Scouts to Conduct White Cane Drive Saturday

Timber Boy Scouts will stage the annual white cane tag day on October 16 to raise funds for the Montana Association for the Blind. Money supports a 1966 summer school at Montana State University Bozeman for visually handicapped residents, providing free courses in typing braille cane travel daily living and crafts to about 25 students in 1965.

Timber Boy Scouts Montana Association For the Blind Na Association For the Blind Montana Montana State University Bozeman

Tetlie Ordination Services Held At Big Timber Church

Harold M. Tetlie was ordained into the American Lutheran ministry in a Sunday service at Big Timber Lutheran Church. Clergy included Dr. R A Daehlin and Rev. Ocee Johnson among others. Tetlie’s background spans Madison Minnesota, Wild Rose Montana, St Olaf College, universities in Denver and Seattle, and service in New Guinea and Texas congregations.

Harold Maitland Tetlie American Lutheran Church Big Timber Lutheran Church R. A. Daehlin Rocky Mountain District Ocee Johnson Magnus Peterson Grace Lutheran Church Belgrade Minn James Farn Ole Helland Gene K. Peisker Wild Rose School Sweet Grass County United States Army Montana State University Bozeman St. Olaf College The University of Denver Cornell University

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Floy Goodale California Edgar Johnson Costa Mesa Calif C. R. Johnson Braaten Black Border Anthony’s S. Solberg’s Sweet Grass , Dairy & Creamery Oie Texaco Big Timber Cleaners Downs Herders Farm Bureau W.0.1.m Red Cross Columbus Counts Huskies Herders Devils Obelander Smeidala Lodge Grass Indians Engineers Zigmund Cougars Henderson Redskins WLT P. Huntley Absarokee Columbus Rest Census Bureau Statistics Tetlie Brs Lutheran Church Choir Harold M. Tetlie H. Ben Tetlie Minnesota Valley Lutheran Church Madison, Minn Lars O. Onerheim Axel Anderson Christ the King
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