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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1973

Page

9

Bridge work to begin on Boulder River crossing

The Montana Department of Highways plans a new 203 foot prestressed concrete bridge eight miles south of Big Timber with an $185000 price tag. First tasks are footing excavations followed by grading and surfacing 6.72 miles of approaching road. Project managers will meet to review the plan.

Boulder River Big Timber Ronald Hoyem Montana Dept. of Highways Hoyem

Funeral services for Myrtle Nugent Sell remembered

Myrtle Nugent Sell 79 died Oct 9 at Livingston Memorial Hospital. Services were Oct 11 at Lowry Funeral Home with Dr. Oliver Tanquary officiating and burial at Mountain View Cemetery. She lived in Livingston and Big Timber, was active in church and music, and worked as an organist for Lowry Funeral Home 1942 to 1970.

Myrtle Nugent Sell Livingston Memorial Hospital Lowry Funeral Home Oliver Tanquary Congregational Church Mountain View Cemetery Sell Lima Silas W. Nugent Livingston Park County High School A. W. Miles Lumber and Coal Co Yellowstone Park Company Tower Falls Methodist Church Mervin Sell Big Timber The Homeland Circle Pythian Sisters A. W. Miles Implement Company Pioneer Home Ser Lowry Funeral Willard Norris Porter John Goerke Jehovah's Witness Mr Porter Scandia Kan David Porter Indianola Iowa Casper Wyo F L Montana Borth and Margaret Porter Forsyth Jack Jordan Ralph Bozeman Bessie Blackwell Colfax Wash Ann Fish Dora Leng Frieda Burrows Charles Burrows William Shipley Robert Shipley Alan Whiteside George Gavian Basil Jones Bill Gillin Raymond Huston Burt Kirby Bill Boyd Max Schenk E. M Red’’ Kluver Out of Town Jack Porter Martin Swenson Hardin Kenneth Blackwell Melville Donald Dollie Boyd Livingston and

Area Campaign Captains Named for 1973 Drive

Campaign area captains for the 1973 Combined Campaign have been announced with Area A through Area G listed led by specific residents. Training meetings are set for Oct 24 25 and 26 at 7 30 p m in the Sweet Grass County Courthouse to prepare volunteers for the block by block drive.

Octavia Cantu Grayson Brake Ke Rose Crockett Mary Westre Roy Webber Forrest Ullman Bert Koster Pioneer Volnteers Byron Grosfield Sweet Grass County American Red Cross American Cancer Society Montana Heart Association Boy Scouts of America Girl Scouts of America Sweet Grass Community Hospital Guild

Identification error corrected for Big Timber Foxfire member

A Pioneer notice fixes the misidentification in last week's issue. The woman pictured should be identified as Mrs Barbara Stone McBride in connection with the Big Timber Foxfire group.

Big Timber Foxfire Group Pioneer Barbara Stone McBride

NILE beef show judges named for Oct Billings fair

A Sweet Grass County man among several judges for the Northern International Livestock Exposition runs Saturday through Oct 27 in Billings. Dillard Bryce of Fair View Ranch Melville assists with junior fat beef judging. Other judges include George Ellis Columbus Michael Okragly Billings Bill Fox Hugh Miller Ted Uecker Jack Larsen Al Christian Sherman Smith Harry Anderson Sam Flood Jim Drummond Louis Nelson Mike Drennan and Roger Brownson.

Sweet Grass County Billings Dillard Bryce Fair View Ranch Melville George Ellis Beartooth Polled Hereford Ranch Columbus Michael Okragly Halsey Brandt Livestock Bill Fox Fox Land and Livestock Co Hugh Miller Hare Jim Drummond Montana State University Bozeman Louis Nelson Harlowton Mike Drennan Meade, Kane Roger Brownson MSU

Close Charged With Two Burglary Counts

Duane D. Close is jailed in Sweet Grass County on a $2,000 bond after being charged with two counts of burglary. The county attorney accuses him of entering vehicles on McLeod Street on October 5 to steal rifles, a Remington .22 and a Winchester .22, between 2 p.m. and midnight.

Sweet Grass Duane D. Close Clerk of District Court Close John Harper Merle Bainter McLeod Street

Livingston attorney named MBA 6th District vice president

John F. Blackwood partner in McDonald and Blackwood of Livingston named vice president of the 6th Judicial District by the Montana Bar Association. He will liaison between the MBA and Park and Sweet Grass counties lawyers and help coordinate local programs including the May 1 law day observance.

Livingston Montana Bar Association John F. Blackwood Livingston Firm McDonald and Blackwood MBA Park and Sweet Grass Bar Association

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