What Baltimore Can Do Big Timber Can Do Better
An article by Mrs. Mabel Brenden argues public health campaigns against smoking target youth. Baltimore officials advocate school programs with posters films and school papers to deter teens from starting. The piece cites Dr. Farber and Hopkins Institute and notes adults are harder to persuade. It suggests local campaigns in SweetGrass county and shows how saving cigarettes funds can finance vacations or purchases.
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James the First
England
James
Atlantic
America
Baltimore
Robert E. Farber
John Hopkins Medical Institute
Farber
Perry Prather
Maryland
SweetGrass County
Livingston
Mexico
Neith
Plans Announced for Annual Youth Honor Night Activities
Final plans outline Halloween events for grades K through 8 at multiple venues. Hosts include Royal Neighbors Woman's club Legion hall Fraternity hall Eastern Star Masons high school hot lunch room Moose Lions clubs and Rhythm Ramblers providing music. Admission requires signing a pledge not to deface property or harm others and to observe Youth Honor Day.
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Royal Neighbors
Woman's Club
Congregational Church
Legion Hall
Legion and Auxiliary
Fraternity Hall
Knights and Pythian Sisters
Jayceens
Moose
Rhythm Ramblers
Lion's Club
Musician’s Union
Registration Deadline for Special Rest Home Bond Election
County Clerk Arne Hoem reminds voters the registration deadline is Friday November 3 for the special rest home bond election. About 1348 eligible voters are on the books Tuesday, roughly 100 fewer than in the last general election, with around 300 dropped for not voting previously. The election is set for Friday November 22.
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Arne Hoem
Sweet Grass High to Start Wrestling Program
Sweet Grass High School will add wrestling to its athletic program this year. The first meeting for interested boys is next Monday at 12 40 p m. Practice begins November 25. The sport offers physical efficiency, coordination, poise and body control with twelve weight classes. The school joins the Southern Wrestling Division alongside Hardin Billings West Billings Senior Billings Central Laurel Livingston Bozeman and Columbus. Meets are set with Columbus Forsyth Livingston JV s and Billings Central JV s.
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Sweet Grass High School
Sweet Grass High
Montana High School
Southern Division Football Standings Show Tight Race
In the Southern Division standings through Tuesday night Columbus leads with 6 wins and 0 losses followed by Huntley Project Roundup Red Lodge and Forsyth. Upcoming Oct 23 games include Huntley Project at Absarokee and Roundup at Columbus with Red Lodge at Forsyth.
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Harlowton Big Timber
M.E.A
Columbus
Huntley Project
Red Lodge
Forsyth
Harlowton
Absarokee
Carlon
Project
Cougars
Harlo
Panthers
Roundup
Panther
Retirement party honors GE engineer Florence Buckland
Invitations go to Mrs. F Fogler and Mrs. Virgil Broughton for a retirement party honoring Florence Buckland a 20 year thermal engineer with General Electric. The event is Tuesday Oct 29 from 5 30 to 7 30 pm in the solarium Hotel Van Curler Schenectady NY. Buckland held heat transfer roles at the ME lab and holds degrees from MIT and Union College. She is a licensed PE and has published on heat transfer including How to Read Heat Transfer in Russian.
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F. Fogler
Virgil Broughton
Florence Buckland
General Electric Company
Hotel van Curler
Schenectady
N. Y
Buckland
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Union College
Advanced Technology Laboratories
Tau Beta Phi
Braughton
Billings
Montana
Fogler
Rocky Mountain College Board Plans Outlined at Session
The Board of Associates for Rocky Mountain College in Billings formed a steering committee during an exploratory session at First Congregational Church. The college director of church and community outreach announced plans and discussed forming local boards in Miles City Glendive Sidney and other Montana towns.
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Board of Associates
Rocky Mountain Colleg
Rocky Mountain College
Billings
First Congregational Church
Miles City
Glendive
Sidney
Lewistown
Harlowton
Scobey
West Point
Glasgow
Malta
Plentywood
Boreman
Livingston
Timberline Earns Superior Rating in Montana Conference
Timberline from Sweet Grass County High School received a superior rating at the Montana editorial conference session. The event, held Saturday, highlighted state university and regional academic standings.
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Sweet Grass County
Timberline
Montana
Forest Keller Resigns as Montana Fisheries Head
Forest Keller, superintendent of hatcheries for the Montana fish and game department, submitted his resignation after 35 years with the agency. He began in 1928 and has led the fisheries division for six years while keeping a Big Timber home he plans to keep.
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Forest Keller
Montana Fish and Game Department
Forest
Gloria Boe Leads Montana State Choral Tour of Europe
Gloria Boe of McLeod joins The Montanans, a 15 member Montana State college choir, for a seven week tour of European Army bases starting November 18. The program features sacred and popular songs show tunes carols and traditional pieces with USO and National Music Council sponsorship.
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Gloria Boe
Rasmus Boe
McLeod
Montana State College
The
Montanans
National Music Council
USO
Shorthorns Bring High Prices at Billings Feeder Sale
Montana Shorthorn association held its annual feeder calf sale in Billings with strong demand. A 365 pound club calf set an all time high at 75.50 dollars per hundredweight, yielding over 275 dollars for the calf. Steer calves sold from 30 to the top 34.75, while heifers surpassed their steer counterparts in the same range. Arnold Warp was the sole local consignor with bids reaching 31.75 and 32 dollars from Halsey Brant of Billings and Hugh Miller of Harmon Illinois. Roy Gfeller of Big Timber served as sale manager.
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Sweet Grass County
Montana Shorthorn Association
Billings
Arnold
Halsey Brant
Hugh Miller
Harmon
Roy Gfeller
Big Timber
Winners Named in Charlson Motors Punt Pass Kick
A Friday event at Charlson Motors crowned winners in each age group for the Punt Pass and Kick contest. Eight-year-olds took first through third: Dudley Tyler, David Moore and Danny Burmeister. Nine-year-olds: Jeff Cook, Rick Dieterich and Larry Lee. Ten-year-olds: Kelly Goosey, Kelly Davis and Leslie Brekke. Eleven-year-olds: Bud Etfeld, Kath Gust and Brent Moschelle.
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Charlson Motors
Dudley Tyler
David Moore
Danny Burmeister
Jeff Cook
Rick Dieterich
Larry Lee
Kelly Goosey
Kelly Davis
Leslie Brekke
Bud’. Etfeld
Kath Gust
Brent Moschelle
Mrs Prevost Returns Home to Recover in Bozeman
Recuperating Mrs. Frank Prevost, who had surgery in Bozeman last week, came home Saturday and is recovering at her home.
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Frank Prevost
Bozeman
Services Held For Former Montana Rancher Carl Hanson
Carl John Hanson 80, former Sweet Grass county rancher and cattle buyer, died of coronary occlusion in Warm Springs on Friday. Funeral services were held Monday at Lowry Chapel with Rev. Ocee Johnson officiating. He was born 1883 near Concord Nebraska and lived in Mills City before moving to Gibson and Billings. Survivors include two daughters, a son, three brothers, a sister and 12 grandchildren.
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Carl John Hanson
Sweet Grass County
Warm Springs
Lowry Chapel
Ocee Johnson
Margaret Busha
A. Ronald McDonnell
Mervin Sell
Emery Jones
Vic Gee
Sam Cohn
Harold Roe
W.N. Blair
Gilbert Upland
Mountain View
Mr. Hanson
Concord
Neb
John E. Hanson
Montana
Mills City
Big Timber
Gibson
Billings
Walter Hargrove
Cheyenne
Wyo
Edith Blakely
San Diego
Calif
John Hanson
Freemont
Mich
Paul
Dean Hanson
Ellery_ Hanson
Sheridan
Christine Hanson
Detroit
Hanson
George Carl
Linn Hanson
Hargrove
Harlowton Couple Weds in Big Timber Ceremony
Nancy Neighbor and Sam Widdicombe, both of Harlowton, were married at 4 p m Tuesday in Big Timber. Attendants were Bill Widdicombe Jr. The bride wore a green suit with white accessories. the groom’s family runs a mink ranch. Sam is a Big Timber alum who served in the Army. Nancy is a Harlowton High School graduate who attended Eastern Montana College. They will reside in Harlowton.
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Harlowton
Nancy
Clifford Neighbor
Sam Widdicombe
William Widdicombe
Bill Widdicombe Jr
Sam
Big Timber
Eastern Montana College
Jessie Moore
Grain Laboratory
Juvenile Admits School Vandalism
An 11 year old boy admitted breaking eight windows at the grade school last Thursday evening. A curtain was scorched and a few books were set afire in an apparent attempt to burn down the school. The boy reached through a broken window during the act. Final disposition of the case has not been made.
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Kenneth Thompson
Herders Fall 28-0 to Harlowton Red Devils in Worden clash
Big Timber traveled to Worden and faced a fired up Red Devils who stayed in the conference race with Columbus. The Herders could not move the ball, losing 28 to 0 as Huntley Project surged ahead. The final home game showed the team’s last effort, led by coach Graham, with an improved second half against Harlowton.
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Big Timber
Worden
Red Devils
Columbus
Cougars
Huntley Project
Harlowton
Graham
SGHS
Rich Paulson
Jack Prather
Herders
Francisco
Sorensen
Engineers
Erbe
Lorenzen
Zane
Okey Watters
Jerry Gee
Big Timber Reviews Water Pressure Solutions
Sage Engineers & Land Planners surveyed Big Timber’s water system and outlined three fixes. The council rejected a second reservoir and an elevated storage tank as too costly, but is weighing an automatic booster pump station near the Boulder site for summer pressure.
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Big Timber
Sage Engineers & Land Planners, Inc
Billings
McLeod Street
City Considers Supplemental Water Supply Based on Engineer Report
City Council reviews engineers findings on a second water supply to back up the system. The plan envisions a 600 gpm variable speed pump with cost estimates near 24 000 dollars, potentially reduced to under 20 000 dollars, funded from water rental receipts.
Mrs Ray Collins Named TB Chairman for Montana Tuberculosis Association
John H Casebolt announces Mrs Ray Collins will aid the Montana Tuberculosis association in local health education tuberculosis case fund and respiratory disease programs. She will participate in the Christmas Seal fundraising and early detection remains central to reducing Montana's tuberculosis toll.
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Ray Collins
Montana Tuberculosis Association
John H. Casebolt
MTA
Collins
Casebolt
United States
Local Land Bank Meeting Draws Western Farmers
Leif Anderson of Satie and Rasmus Roe of McLeod attend the 14th annual Federal Land Bank association conference in Spokane October 23 24. About 125 prominent farmers from 61 FLBAs across Washington Oregon Idaho and Montana will hear key speakers Robert B Tootell governor of the Farm Credit Administration and Dr James H Jensen president of Oregon State University.
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Leif Anderson
Satie
Rasmus Roe
McLeod
Federal Land Bank Association
Spokane
K. B. Todd
Federal Land Bank Association of Big Timber
FLBA
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Robert B. Tootell
Washington, D. C
Farm Credit Administration
Semacccope Demonstration for Beef Cattle
County Agent Robert Racicot will lead a semascope demonstration to determine the rich eye area of beef cattle at highway 89. Ranchers wishing to attend should call his office before 10 a.m. Friday, with potential pooling of transportation if several join.
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Highway 89
Robert Racicot
Cara
Bombers Claim Flag Football Title In City Meet
The Lutzschwager Bombers defeated the Nicholson Packers 52 to 25 in a Saturday flag football final at the high school field. Jack Fuller scored four touchdowns and one extra point, Hal Luttschwager added two TDs and one extra point, Ed Gust and Chuck Hauge each had a TD, with Luttschwager throwing a 30 point touchdown pass. Andy Raymond led the Packers with two TDs and an extra point. Tom Nicholson and Don Shepherd added TDs.
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Lutzschwager Bombers
Nicholson Packers
Jack Fuller
Hal Luttschwager
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Mabel Brenden
Lower Dry Fork School
General Electric
Europe
Bombers
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