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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1963

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Mobile Campus exhibit at high school today

The Mobile Campus display from Montana State College will be on the west side of the high school from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday with physics students guiding visitors. The show centers on the Tiny Giant theme explaining atomic energy, its peaceful and destructive uses, radioactivity, isotopes, fission, and includes a tour of MSC offerings and costs. The 40-foot trailer was donated by the MSC Alumni Association and is managed by the cooperative extension service.

Montana State College Mobile Robert Racicot MSC Alumni Association Cooperative Extension Service of

Engagements announced for multiple Montana couples

Mrs Kermit Anderson of Melville announces Sharon Lynn Anderson to Tommy Glenn Thompson of Holyoke Colorado. Helen Reinman to Curtis O Zook of Red Lodge. Marie Elaine Davies to Richard Leigh Nickel of Big Timber. Lena Myrstol to Michael Murphy of Weeping Water Nebraska. Wedding plans span December to July with travels to Montana, Lincoln and Omaha for ceremonies and honeymoons.

Kermit Anderson Melville Sharon Lynn Tommy Glenn Thompson Maurice Thompson Holyoke Colo Anderson Concordia College Thompson Fairbury Junior College Colorado State College Dallas Institute of Mortuary Science Dallas Texas Big Timber Lutheran Church Kenneth Davies Fair Addition Great Falls Marie Elaine Richard Leigh Nickel Howard Nickel Big Timber Miss Davies Montana State University MSU

Woman's Club Presents Greensleeve Magic at School

Members of Big Timber Woman's Club stage the fairy tale comedy Greensleeve's Magic at the grade school on Friday evening. Key roles include Marlene Cole as the grand duchess and Jane Grosfield as Fitzsneeze, with the plot featuring three princesses and Green sleeves the balladeer. Proceeds aid the club's Dugout project and the SGHS scholarship program and letters drive.

Big Timber Woman’s Club Greensleeve Greensleeves Marlene Cole Fitzsneeze Jane Grosfield Helen Barber Lorena Melville Miranda Jean Ryan Mary Bina Collins Matilda Sharon Lomeland Margaret Alexander Alice Adams Maxine Warp Joy Clark Ruth Schuler Evelyn Johnson Ellen McDonnell Lois Williams Marie Thom Eizabeth Whidden Woman's Club Woman’s Club SGHS

Miss Helen Brekke Visits Home During Vacation

Miss Helen J. Brekke executive secretary at Hughes Aircraft in Los Angeles returned Sunday from Billings en route home for a week’s vacation. She stayed with her mother Mrs. John Brekke and brother John, and was a guest of her grandmother Mrs. H Wallum, Mr. and Mrs. Bud Deeney, and the Sigurd Hansons.

Helen J. Brekke Hughes Aircraft Los Angeles John Brekke John Billings H. Wallum Bud Deeney Sigurd Hansons

Wayne Faws Silver Wedding Celebration at Home

Mr and Mrs Wayne Faw were honored at an open house on Sunday for their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. About seventy neighbors attended in Vancouver Washington where they were wed October 28 1938. Ronald their son spoke and presented a silver tray to his parents. The event featured bronze and purple mums and the anniversary cake as Mrs Harold Faw served, Kay Zimdars Nellie Faw poured and Linda Hauge kept the guest book. A purse of silver was given to the couple.

Wayne Faw Faws Vancouver Wash Ronald Harold Faw Kay Zimdars Nellie Faw Linda Hauge

Talent Find Winners Named at Sweet Grass County Farm Bureau

The annual Farm Bureau Talent Find held with the October meeting featured reading, instrumental and vocal solos, and a pantomime. First prize age 6 to 11 went to Janet Adams, with Tim Hathaway second. 12 to 16 saw Linda Fellows and Dick Adams win, while 17 to 30 awarded to Linda Yost and Nina Adams for pantomime. First prize winners advance to the state Talent Fund in Mimeula during the state convention in November 1922. Notable entertainers included the Buccaneers and several others who performed for the audience.

Farm Bureau Sweet Grass County Farm Bureau Janet Adams Tim Hathaway Jimmy Hathaway Vickie Debbie Bidir Linda Fellows Dick Adams Linda Linda Yost Nina Adams Mimeula Buccaneers Joe Tony Mathes Oscar Martin Stone

District Governor Visits Lions Club

W R Curly Scott of Billings district governor of Lions International visited the local Lions Club meeting. He outlined 34 clubs in the district and proposed more, stressed completing projects, and highlighted member retention challenges. He urged strong attendance at conventions in Lethbridge January 17 18 and Bozeman July 18 19 20.

W. R Curly” Scott Billings Lions International International Organization Scott Lions Organization Lethbridge Can Bozeman

Successful Hereford Sale by Frasers at Reed Point

The Fraser ranch near Reed Point held the annual Hereford sale on Thursday October 24 attracting about 400 people. Buyers from 11 states and all Montana regions attended including a distant participant from Clinton South Carolina. KGHL announcer Bill Zapatel covered the event as Fraser and others discussed the sale. Prices averaged around two hundred dollars per animal.

Frasers Fraser Ranch Reed Point Montana Clinton S. C Bill Zapatel KGHL Fraser

Second Polio Clinic Set For Saturday

The second in a series of oral polio vaccine clinics will run Saturday from 9 a m to 5 p m at Community hospital. Dr Standish urges all who had the first cube to continue with the remaining two doses for full immunity. The final clinic is scheduled for December 7 with the March of Dimes sponsoring the effort.

Community Hospital Standish The March of Dimes

4 H Recognition Night in Sweet Grass County

4 H members, parents and leaders from Sweet Grass county gather on Saturday at 7:30 p m in the Legion hall for awards and recognition. The program includes group singing, county recognition awards, Lions Club outstanding club of the year, Angus project award, demonstrations, convention camp slides, Buccaneers entertainment and square dancing led by Edgar Langston. Refreshments by the 4 H Leaders Council.

Sweet Grass County Legion Hall Lion's Club Angus Buccaneers Edgar Langston Harlowton 4H Leaders Council

Football Co-Captains Elected by Herders

Senior veterans Gary Collenborne and Bob Klindt were elected co captains of the 1963 Sheep herder football team by an overwhelming vote of squad members. The team also named letter winners and new Numeral Winners for athletes with limited varsity play or substantial B squad involvement.

Gary Collenborne Bob Klindt Sheepherder Graham Raymie Jarrett Bob Movius Jon VanDaveer Dave Peterson Dana Strobel John Faw Jack Prather Jerry Gee Kent Robinson Erin Grosfield Rich Paulson Ron Riter Dennis Hale Okey Watters Bob Charison Lee Langhus Ken Schilling Ben Taylor John Ellison Ole Orestad George Rostad Jim Sandsness Chris Fallang Jack Simmons Terry Mosness Gary Boe Dan Halverson Doug Lowry Sonny Hauge Jim McGehee Tom Simmons Roger Thomas

Faith Boardman Drobish to Speak at First Congregational

Mrs Faith Boardman Drobish the first woman overseas representative of the National Women's Fellowship will speak at the First Congregational church on Thursday November 7 at 230 pm The Homeland Circle will host a tea in her honor Mrs Drobish will stay with Mrs Sam Hollier while in Big Timber She is a longtime Orville California church worker and former American Collegiate Institute teacher in Izmir Turkey

Faith Boardman Drobish National Women’s Fellowship Congregational Christian Churches First Congregational Church Homeland Circle Drobish Sam Hollier Big Timber Marysville Calif American Collegiate Institute Izmir Turkey Near Middle East Beirut Lebanon Near East School of Theology Orville Women’s Fellowship of Northern California

Gfellers Delegates to Shorthorn Meet in Chicago

Omaha Nebraska Roy and Myrtie E Gfeller of Big Timber Montana registered Shorthorn cattle breeders were named official delegates to the American Shorthorn association annual business meeting in Chicago December 4. They will represent Shorthorn breeders in district 2 Montana. George Holecek of Boyd will also represent Montana Shorthorn breeders.

Omaha Neb Roy & Myrtie E. Gfeller Big Timber Montana American Shorthorn Association ASA Chicago George Holecek Boyd

Outstanding Young Farmer program honors local agriculturists

The Big Timber Jaycees agriculture committee selects Sweet Grass county’s outstanding young farmers to raise public understanding of modern farming. The piece notes farming as big business, land stewardship, and the farmer's essential role amid rising food prices and distribution complexities.

Big Timber Jaycees Agriculture Committee Sweet Grass County Big Timber Jaycees

Doctor J L Raney Sets Up Practice in Big Timber

Dr J L Raney from Bowling Green Missouri and his wife Harriet with three children have rented the Rasmus Bee house on East Harris and 6th and will open a clinic at 201 Hooper near Main Street. He is a Missouri University and Tulane medical graduate who interned in San Antonio and recently completed overseas service in Germany with the Army.

Big Timber J. L. Raney Bowling Green Harriet Michael Larry Elien East Harris Main Street Hooper Raney University of Missouri School of Medicine Tulane University New Orleans Brooks

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Donald Myrstol Clyde Park Lena Michael Murphy Joe Murphy Weeping Water St. John’s Catholic Church Lincoln Murphy Miss Myrstol Omaha Finance Co Sharon Anderson Helen Rein Marie Davies Lena Myrstol Wayne Faws Lions Club Herders Gfellers Doctor Boseman Ee Ee Eft Senda Lode Har Ewton den Wulff Fairley MSC
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