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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1960

Page

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Youth Honor Night Parties Planned for County Children

The Moose civic affairs chairman Tope Strobel announces Hallowe'en Youth Honor Night activities for county children from preschool to high school. Each age group has a themed party at local venues with costume requirements, films, games, treats, and favors. entry requires a pledge not to deface or harm property during the Halloween season.

The Moose Civic Affairs Tope Strobel Hallowe Big Timber Congregational Church Royal Neighbors Big Timber Woman's Club Legion Hall Legion and Auxiliary Fraternity Hall Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters Masonic Hall Livingston Rhythm Ramblers Jaycees Jayceens Moose WOTM Lions Club

Herders Upset Redskin Gridders

Big Timber Herders toppled Red Lodge Redskins 19 to 12 on home field. Ron Jarrett 57 yard TD, Henry Berg 49 yard score, Tom Larson PAT, Engle block sets up third TD. Baretta 80 yard TD for Red Lodge. Beley directs offense as Herders earn key win.

Big Timber Red Lodge Redskins Ron Jarrett Joe Beley Henry Berg Red Lodge Herders Tom Larson Dan Baretta Roger Engle Baretta Redskins Ray Hoem Gary Getz Harry Berg

Mrs Morrow Elected Legion Auxiliary Official

Bozeman resident Mrs R Harry Morrow was named vice president of the Northwest Division of the American Legion Auxiliary at the national convention in Miami Beach Florida. In 1957 58 she led the Montana department as president.

Bozeman R. Harry Morrow Northwest American Legion Auxiliary Miami Beach Fla Morrow Montanz

Services Held For Former Resident Henry Waarum

Henry Waarum a former resident of Big Timber died in Colfax Washington October 12 at age 88. Funeral services were held October 15 at the Danekas Funeral Home chapel Ritzville with Rev. Albert Wagner officiating and burial in Ritzville Lutheran cemetery. Survivors include four daughters eight grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. his wives were Maret Forsythe and Annie Marie Olson. He was born September 30 1872 in Trondheim Norway and lived in Gibson Washtucna and Big Timber before moving to Washtucna. two daughters accompanied him from Norway in 1908.

Henry Waarum Big Timber Colfax Wash Danekas Ritzville Albert Wagner Clanton Eccles Hans Kahler Homer Evans Mason Ray Ralph Snyder Jacob Schell Mr. Waarum Trondheim Norway Johannas Waarum Maret Forsythe Bertha Oline Marie United States Gibson Annie Marie Olson Warrums Washtucna Warrum Oline Waarum Emil Olson Ralston

FJARE SCHEDULED FOR WIDESPREAD TV APPEARANCES

Orvin Flare has a busy TV schedule through election week with multiple appearances across stations in Billings Great Falls Missoula Butte and Helena. Programs on KGHL KFBB KXLF KMSO KOOK KPTV and other outlets are set from October 28 to November 7 with times ranging from 5:45 p m to 10:25 p m local.

Orvin Billings KGHL Great Falls KFBB KRTV Butte Missoula Kmso Billings Kghl KOOK KPTV KXLF

Local Fair Winners Place in State

Dixie Warp daughter of Mr and Mrs Arnold Warp won first place in the lamp section of the state electric fair held in Great Falls this week in conjunction with the state meeting of electric co operatives. Ivan Hulin son of Mr and Mrs William Hulin placed second in the electric constructed section. Both were winners at the 4 H fair this summer. It is the second straight year that Dixie has won the state lamp contest. The 33 contestants from nine co operatives toured Malstrom air force base and the Anaconda smelter in Great Falls.

Dixie Warp Arnold Warp Great Falls Ivan Hulin William Hulin Park Electric Co-Operative Dixie Malstrom Air Force Base Anaconda

Bazaar Plan Set By EUB Church Ladies Aid

The Ladies Aid group of the EUB church met in the church parlors with 14 members. They braided rugs and planned the annual bazaar to be held Nov. 30. Devotions were led by Mrs. Guy Scholten.

EUB Church Guy Scholten

Hunting Party Bags Two Elk North of Butte in Five Day Feasts

Floyd Pierce and five companions hunted about 30 miles north of Butte. They ate $129 worth of groceries and Floyd claims a 15 pound gain. The party includes Art Peterson, Pat Mulroney, Warren Parent, Ted Schmitt, David Miles, and Alfred Hermanson. They reached camp by four wheel drive, with horses brought in a day prior. hunt ended last Thursday.

Floyd Pierce Floyd Butte Art Peterson Pat Mulroney J. C. Penny Laurel Warren Safeway Billings Ted Schmitt General Safeway Stores David Miles Alfred Hermanson Big

Rue's Radio TV Shop Celebrates First Birthday

Rue's Radio and TV Shop drew large crowds to its first birthday party after remodeling. Visitors focused on TV sets radios and stereophonic records. Door prize winner Mrs. Walt Steensland received an Anscoflex camera and flash attachment. The business opened October 15 of last year after the Rue family moved from Havre where Mr Rue worked for Shell Oil Co.

Rue Rues Walt Steensland Havre Shell Oil Co

ASC Nominating Petitions Due Soon for County ASC Board

Nominating petitions for farm and rancher candidates to the county ASC committee must be filed by November 10. Don Tetlie, clerk to the county election board, notes ballots will list nominees and names may be written in. ballots go to all eligible voters around November 21. Petitions require at least 10 signatures from qualified county voters. Candidates must reside in the county, be eligible to vote, not hold political office, not be removed from public office, and not be USDA full time employees.

Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Don Tetlie County Election Board Tetlie ASC USDA Don Tetjie

Cannon to Speak at Democratic Rally

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Paul Cannon will headline a rally at the American Legion hall on Wednesday November 2 at 8 p m. Also speaking are John Sheehy governor committee chair and 1959 legislator, with Claude C Gray Everett W Charlson and Wright Ewan as local candidates. Goosey entertainers will provide entertainment and refreshments will be served.

Et Cannon Paul Cannon American Legion Hall John Sheehy Claude C. Gray Everett W. Charlson Wright Ewan

Gamble's 25th Anniversary Sale in Big Timber

Gamble's marks its 25th anniversary with a two day sale in Big Timber featuring free drawings for bikes and household prizes. Coffee cookies balloons reflectors and bike prizes entice shoppers Friday and Saturday. The local store has roots dating to 1935 with multiple managers and moves and today is part of a 2000 store chain.

Gamble Big Timber Westinghouse Eureka H. A. Anderson Anderson Aberdeen S. D Eddie’s Cafe Safeway Art Boettcher Conrad Carl] Mosness Gamble’s Ray Elgen St. Cloud Minn Berg Gamble Phil Spogmo Fergus Falls

Dr Adolph Tronrud Passes State Exam

Dr Adolph Tronrud Jr of Murray Utah passed the Montana state chiropractor exam held in Helena on October 4 5 enabling him to practice in Montana He graduated from the Palmer School of Chiropractic Davenport Iowa which recently won a lawsuit forcing the Montana State Board of Chiropractic to allow Palmer graduates to take the state examination

Adolph Tronrud Jr Murray Utah Helena Adolph Tronrud Sr Melville Montana Palmer School of Chiropracty Davenport Tronrud Montana State Board of Chiropracty Palmer School

Top Feeder Calf Sale Held at Bozeman

A major Angus feeder calf sale at the Ellerd sale pavilion in Bozeman drew buyers from Montana and across the Midwest. Prices topped at 30 per cwt with steers averaging 27.50 and heifers 25. 1087 head sold under three judging groups led by champions Oscar Sales and George Eblen of Belgrade.

Ellerd Sale Pavillion Bozeman South Texas Wisconsin Ilinois Iowa Montana Henry Steel Montgomery Ill Oscar Sales Belgrade George Eblen Steers Dale Davis Henry Gates

Orville Noe and Mrs Teresa Satre Wed in Billings

A Big Timber wedding unites Orville Noe and Mrs Teresa Satre last Saturday in Billings. More than 30 relatives attended the ceremony at the King home with Rev H F Huseth officiating. The couple plans a short Reno trip to visit a son and daughter before settling in Big Timber.

Flare Caravan Sets Four Day State Campaign Tour

A four car Flare for Senator caravan left Big Timber yesterday morning for a four day campaign trip across eastern and northern regions. The lineup includes Norman Starr Clyde Davis Selmer Solbeg Mary Helen Cheney Howard Hanson Pearl Rostad and E M Adams Sr. The group will split up to cover more ground, finishing day one in Miles City and visiting Wolf Point Cut Bank and Great Falls before returning home via White Sulphur Harlowton Stanford Lewistown Roundup.

Big Timber Norman ‘Starr Clyde Davis Selmer Solbeg Mary Helen Cheney Helena Howard Hanson Pearl Rostad Lennep E. M. Adams Sr Melville Miles City Wolf Point Cut Bank Great Falls White Sulphur Harlowton Stanford Lewistown Roundup

Citizens Bank Open House Highlights Local History Notes

Open house at Citizens Bank and Trust drew a large crowd with visitors admiring the new fixtures and a $75 cash prize drawing. The piece recounts the bank’s long history from Big Timber’s first institutions, noting name changes and leadership from 1906 through 1952, and outlining deposit trends and structural changes shaping the local banking scene.

Citizens Bank Citizens Bank and Trust Company Jerome Williams The Pioneer Big Timber National Bank Jos. D. Radford W. L. Shanks J. A. Hall

Mrs Ole Braaten 65 Dies After Stroke In Billings

Ole H Braaten and family mourn the death of Laura Hope Braaten 65 who died after a stroke Sunday following a fall fracture. Funeral at Evangelical United Brethren church with Rev J D Lindley. Burial Mountain View. Born May 2 1895 in southern Minnesota. Survivors include husband son Benton Braaten Billings daughter Joyce Newman Billings four grandchildren two brothers Harold Clark LaPorte Minnesota and Francis Clark Benedict Minnesota.

Ole Braaten Billings Evangelical United Brethren Church J. D. Lindley Mountain View Laura Hope Braaten Minnesota Benton Braaten Clyde Joyce Newman Harold Clark LaPorte Minn Francis Clark Benedict, Minn

Mrs Lay Honored At Open House On 85th Birthday

A Sunday open house at the Lay ranch honored Ida Soberger Lay on her 85th birthday with more than 100 friends attending. Local and out of town guests from Laurel Broadview Hamilton Billings Absarokee Nye and Columbus joined family members for cake and lunch as Ida Lay’s long life in Montana was celebrated.

Ida Lay Lay Ranch Carl Kjarma Henry Hausserman Mary Lay Geo. Myers Virginia Kimberly Barbara Dawson Kjarmo Ida Soberger Lay Radersberg Mont Butte Hamilton Issac Kay Gallatin Gateway Bridger Creek Wade Nelson Presley Lay Shirley Staley Billings Don Myers and Sons Nye Jim Preston Springdale Lucy Gimmell Rev Kimberley Columbus

South Central 4H Leaders Conference Set in Bozeman

The South Central 4H Leaders conference will convene in Bozeman on October 27 and 28 with Ed Adams Jr. presiding. More than 100 leaders from eleven counties including Cascade and Gallatin are expected. The Baxter hotel hosts the event with Gallatin County 4-H leaders as hosts. Outstanding displays and winning demonstrations from each county will be presented.

Bozeman Ed Adams Jr Melville Cascade Fergus Gallatin Golden Valley Musselshell Judith Basin Meagher Park Stillwater Sweet Grass Wheatland Baxter Hotel Gallatin County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Redskin Harry Morrow Legion Auxiliary FJARE Radio-Tv Adolph Tronrud Orville Noe Teresa Satre John Asbury National Commercial Bank and Trust Company Asbury McLeod Street First Second Avenues Busha J. E. Roecher A. H. Arneson Alva L. Lamb Roecher Citizens State Bank Charles McDonnell, Sr W. T. Prather J. W. Geiger R. L. Lewis Belgrade Bank Emil L. Frang Charles McDonnell Sr New Old Commercial D. Claiborn Citizens State James Long Chas. Mc Don 0. H. Braaten Mrs.lay
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