County Agent Corner: Brekke and Montana Beef School
Olaf J Brekke notes the Montana Beef Production school returns to MSU Bozeman December 2 3 with theme Defining Beef Industry Breeding Goals featuring Jay L Lush and MSU staff. The event covers profitable cattle genetics and industry methods. Also details fall Fargo herbicide use for wild oats with timing and rates, plus a new Cooperative Extension Service publication and Advisory Committee meeting in Bozeman October 29 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Montana State University
Bozeman
R. L. Blackwell
MSU
Jay L. Lush
Iowa State University
MSU College of Agriculture
Montana Cooperative Extension Service
Blackwell
Lush
Iowa State
Fargo
Les Sonder
Sonder
Boulder 4 H Club Forms Officers and Plans Potluck
The Boulder 4 H club held its first meeting on October 15 with Russell Weller as vice president. Officers elected include Lori Moor president and Shelly Clark secretary. A potluck on November 12 with county agent Olaf Brekke was announced along with a Minnesota trip talk by Pat Clark.
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Boulder
LeRoy Schilling
Bo Clark
Bill Clayton
Ralph Weller
Stans Family Moves From Boulder to Prior Lake MN
Mr and Mrs Jim Stans and their son have relocated from their Boulder home to Prior Lake Minnesota confirming a residential move to a new community setting.
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Minnesota
Jim Stans
Boulder
Prior Lake
State Liquor Store Reports Quarterly Sales in Big Timber
Montana Liquor Control Board release shows Big Timber store sold bottled goods totaling 31 160.50 for the quarter ending September 30 1968. County license tax at four percent amounts to 1 246.42 with 311.82 retained by the County and 934.82 by Treasurers of Incorporated Cities.
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Big Timber
Montana Liquor Control Board
Helena
Porcupine Butte 4-H elects officers at annual meeting
Jyl Anderson presided as the Porcupine Butte 4-H club held its annual re organization meeting. Officers named include Jay Anderson president Joe Bryce vice president Debbie Sargent secretary Beverly Buttrell reporter Audrey Tronrud historian Rod Bailey and Diana Sargent song leaders Kelly Bailey and Diane Besel recreation leaders. Junior Girl Scouts led by Mrs. Jacobs Hauck and Cremer met at the Dugout with DeAnn Kinsey and Susan Jacobs bringing treats. Meeting adjourned with plans for the coming year and no meeting next Thursday due to Teacher's Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porcupine Butte
4-H
Jyl Anderson
Rod Bailey
Debby Sargent
Olaf Brekke
Brekke
Jay Anderson
Joe Bryce
Debbie Sargent
Beverly Buttrell
Audrey Tronrud
Diana Sargent
Kelly Bailey
Diane Besel
Dillard Bryce
Jack Besel
Thorvald Anderson
Claude Buttrell
John Yost
Tom Patton
John Green
Beans Tronrud
Bill Sargent
Burton Robinson
Big Timber
John Jacobs
Bob Hauck
Cremer
Hauck
DeAnn Kinsey
Susan Jacobs
Michelle Willems
Red Heart Tag Day fundraiser supported by Women of the Moose
The Women of the Moose in Montana run Red Heart Tag Day on Saturday October 26 led by Drive Chairman Mrs Cort Strobel. Funds go to Shodair Crippled Children’s Hospital for equipment, hospital care and physical therapy for sick and crippled children. The hospital, open to all, opened March 2 1938 and is described as the only facility between the Twin Cities and the coast.
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Women of the Moose
Cort Strobel
Montana
Defensive driving urged over other driver risks
The Montana Highway Patrol warns that relying on the other driver is unsafe and urges drivers to adopt defensive driving habits to anticipate unexpected actions and avoid crashes.
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Montana Highway Patrol
Local Notes from Prescott to Bridger Highlights and Birthdays
Nice fall described in Prescott Arizona with Mrs Melvin Peterson enjoying tomatoes and berries and inviting visits. Mr Virgil Browning of Geneva Indiana plans a Montana hunting trip at Boulder ranch near McLeod with the Engle brothers. Robert and Mrs Clark return from a ten day trip visiting Rock Island Cedar Falls LaPort Worland and The Grotto near West Bend Indiana built by a priest. Mrs Ida Lay of Bridger turns ninety three celebrated with family at her daughter’s home in Bridger with about 15 guests including neighbors from Broadview Billings Clyde Park and nearby areas.
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Melvin Peterson
Prescott
Ariz
Virgil Browning
Geneva
Til
Montana
Engle
Boulder
Clark Engle
McLeod
Browning
Robert Clark
Rock Island
Ill
Cedar Falls
la Port
Worland
Wyo
Clark
West Bend
Ida Lay
Bridger
Henry Hausserman
William Brinkel
Broadview
Glen Cain
Billings
Conrad Hoag
John
Clyde Park
Cayuse Hills 4H Club Installs New Officers
The Cayuse Hills 4H Club met October 19 at the Terrill Tollefson ranch. New member Linda Tollefson was initiated and officers were installed: Sigrid Tollefson president, Randy Riveland vice president, Joel Hanson secretary, Arnold Tollefson treasurer, Evelyn Tollefson reporter, Sharon Tollefson recreation and song leader. Karen Tollefson served refreshments as the club planned the year ahead. Evelyn Tollefson, reporter.
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Cayuse Hills
Terrill Tollefson
Linda Tollefson
Sigrid Tollefson
Randy Riveland
Joel Hanson
Arnold Tollefson
Evelyn Tollefson
Sharon Tollefson
Karen Tollefson
Neighborhood Club Plans Thanksgiving Supper and Meeting
The Sweet Grass Neighborhood club met at Mrs Jim mie Helen's home with seven members present. The gathering opened with a club collect and a Thanksgiving supper is planned for November 15. The next meeting is set for November 12 at the Asay ranch.
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Sweet Grass
Waterfall Swans 4-H Club Achievement Night
Waterfall Swans 4-H Club held its achievement night with Julie Hauge presiding. Officers installed during a candlelight ceremony. Olaf Brekke distributed record books and ribbon money. Mrs Herman Brekke and Vicki served refreshments. Susan Ellis reported on events. Brownie Troop 26 met Tuesday with invitations made for mothers and games played. Colleen McCauley reported.
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Waterfall Swans
Julie Hauge
Hallowe'en
Olaf Brekke
Herman Brekke
Vicki
Susan Ellis
Sally Stirn
Colleen McCauley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Olaf J. Brekke
Sander
Cooperative Extension Service
Boulder 4-H Club
Solbergs
Jantzen
J. S. Solberg Co., Inc
R & R Locker Plant
Cayuse Hille 4H Club
Wilitgro Garden Club
Wiligro Garden Club
Citizens Bank & Trust CO
F.D.I.C
Hallowe’en
Ben Franklin
Ben
Frankliwan
American Legion & Auxiliary Convention
Legion Hall
Legion and Auxiliary Members
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