Thanks to Sweet Grass Community Hospital
A Chicago couple visiting Big Timber praised Sweet Grass Community Hospital after their daughter Kay fell gravely ill and recovered under care from Dr. Standish Dr. Ivy and the dedicated nursing staff. They commended the facility for cleanliness kindness and effective treatment during a four day stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Logans
Chicago
Big Timber
Sweet Grass Community Hospital
John Yost
Melville
Kay
Standish
Ivy
Big Timber Hospital
Jaycee Fair Sale Results Announced
The annual 4 H and FFA auction sale held Saturday August 24 was very successful. Top fat steer shown by Chuck Rein sold for 53 1/2 dollars per hundredweight and weighed 1015 pounds. Grand totals and multiple ribbon prices are listed for hogs lambs and beef with many buyers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
Big Timber Jaycees
Paul Westervelt
John Green
Kenny Hanson
John Renneberg
Jim Hanson
Gordon Sargent
Chuck Rein
Brewer Trucking
Eleanor Pile
T & L Chevrolet
Diana Bose
Kelly Westervelt
Dick Josephson
Allen Laubach
Starr Ford
Terry Hotchkiss
McBride Land and Livestock
Blue Ribbon Hogs
Ken Laubach
Lloyd Rein
Rick Gibby
Don Henke
Nick Westervelt
Rick’s Packing
Victor Gibby
Frye’s Cafe
Red Ribbon Hogs
Mike Patton
Peavey Feed Co
Tim Hathaway
Lazy K Bar Ranch
Jim Hathaway
R & R Locker
John Goosey
Basin Airways
Bret Goosey
Cole Drug Co
Blue Ribbon Lambs
Brit Gibby
Jones Lumber Co
Vernon Standish
Donna Laubach
John Adams
Becky Breck
Roger Whidden
Einar Stone
State Farm
Oie Motor Co
Appreciation BBQ Dance Promises Big Turnout
Town and country folks gather Saturday at the Fair grounds for an Appreciation BBQ hosted by Brewer Trucking and six Big Timber merchants. Barbecued beef pork lamb baked beans and salads will be served followed by dancing at the American Legion hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairgrounds
Brewer Trucking
Big T Super Market
Oie Motors
Starr Ford, Inc
Frye’s Cafe
Citizens Bank
Vic Gee
American Legion Hall
Ullman Appointed Chairman of Big Timber Federation Chapter
Forrest C Ullman of Ullman Lumber Company has been re appointed chairman of the Big Timber chapter of the National Federation of Independent Business. The organization polls votes from business members on bills affecting independent enterprise and forwards ballots to Congressman Jim Battin and Governor Tim Babcock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest C. Ullman
Ullman Lumber Company
Big Timber
National Federation of Independent Business
Earl Mason
Congress
Forrest Ullman
Jim Battin
Washington, D.C
Tim Babcock
Federation
Services Held For Mrs Inez Jarrett at Lowry Funeral Home
Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. for Mrs Inez B Jarrett 92 who died Sunday at the Pioneer Home Pastor Gerald Ebert officiated organ music was provided by Mrs Myrtle Sell and singing by Mrs A R McDonnell and Mrs Margaret Busha Mrs Jarrett born August 1 1876 in Greeley Colorado came to Montana in 1882 and settled in Springdale She ranched in the Duck Creek area with her husband Ralph S Jarrett until his death in 1934 later living in Big Timber California Colorado and Helena She had six daughters 25 grandchildren 33 great grandchildren and 4 great great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowry Funeral Home
Inez B. Jarrett
Pioneer Home
Gerald Ebert
Hingham
Myrtle Sell
A. R. McDonnell
Margaret Busha
Greeley
Colo
Cyrus B. Mendenhall
Montana
Springdale
Ralph S. Jarrett
Duck Creek
Jarrett
Big Timber
California
Colorado
Helena
Sweet Grass County
Eleanor Anderson
Vista
Calif
Julia Hakes
San Francisco
Helen Stebbins
Jaretha Beley
Margaret Yaggy
San Mateo
Betty LaVoie
Loveland
Blair Couple Return From Saratoga Vacation
Mr and Mrs Don Blair return from a three day mid summer vacation spent in Saratoga Wyoming They also visited Denver for a side trip to Farm Bureau Insurance headquarters in the Life building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Don Blair
Wyo
Blairs
Denver
Farm Bureau Insurance
Life Building
City Council Approves Sewer Work as Repairs Considered
City Council met with all members present. Bills were read and warrants approved for past city operations. They debated repairing or replacing a damaged patrol car with no collision insurance. A special meeting was planned to decide next steps. Sewer line work will begin next week in Lavold district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
Dick Sloan
Sloan & Erickson
Lavold Improvement District
Scout Camp Rebuild Planned Near Red Lodge
Mrs. Dean Lowry and Mrs. Vernon Standish help lead a Midland Empire Girl Scout Council effort to rebuild a burnt Rotary campsite six miles west of Red Lodge. The plan includes a new lodge, sleeping units, infirmary, and a winterized building with a capital campaign slated for early 1969. The project is approved by United Neighbors of Greater Billings, which funds cannot be used for capital improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Lowry
Vernon Standish
Midland Empire Girl Scout Council
Girl Scouts
Red Lodge
Jack Ryan
Council
United Neighbors of Greater
Band Boosters To Meet Sept 11 At High School
Band Booster members and parents of grade and high school music students are invited to a meeting on Wednesday Sept 11 at 7 30 p m in the high school band room. Director Paul Nelson notes Tim Hathaway will report on his Missoula summer music camp scholarship. A coffee and social hour follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Nelson
Tim Hathaway
Missoula
Fish and Game Commission Meets in Helena August 27 28
The Montana Fish and Game Commission met in Helena on Tuesday and Wednesday August 27 and 28. Director Frank Dunkle announced a heavy August schedule. They set hunting regulations for 1968 grouse partridge and turkey seasons and opening date for ringnecked pheasant season. Closing dates and bag limits to be considered in September. Commissioners adopted basic waterfowl regulations and worked out take and closure details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Fish and Game Commission
Helena
Fish and Game
Frank Dunkle
Wynn Freeman
Fish and Game Department
Lions Club hears on library needs and museum site
Mayor A L Schump updated the Lions Club on the Carnegie Library space shortage and proposed using the basement for a county museum if an addition is built. Discussion covered other possible sites with no action taken. Guests included County Commissioners John J. Heurion Dallas Roots and Rev. Richard Kienitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Schump
Lions Club
Frye
Lion O. M. Mabry
Mayor Schump
Carnegie Library
John J. Heurion
Dallas Roots
Richard Kienitz
Billines
EUB
Game Bird Seasons Are Announced For Montana Hunts
The Montana Fish and Game Commission set 1968 seasons for grouse partridge turkey and pheasant with varied opening dates by county. Mountain grouse in many western counties run September 8 to December 1, while others start September 15. Daily bag limit five birds, possession ten. shooting hours sunrise to sunset. equipment includes ten gauge shotgun or bow and arrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Montana
Beaverhead
Broadwater
Carbon
Deer Lodge
Flathead
Gallatin
Granite
Jefferson
Lake
Lewis and Clark
Lincoln
Madison
Mineral
Missoula
Park
Powell
Pondera
Ravalli
Sanders
Teton
Silver Bow
Sweet Grass
Stillwater
Cascade
Chouteau
Fergus
Glacier
Golden Valley
Hill
Judith Basin
Liberty
Meagher
Toole
Wheatland
State CowBelles Meet in Big Timber
The T Bone CowBelles host the Montana state meeting in Big Timber under Mrs. Robert Brownlee. Registration starts 8:00 a.m. at the Lutheran Parish Hall with the general session at 8:45. An afternoon workshop covers state and national CowBelle projects with Ventana Beef Council officers addressing the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Brownlee
Julian Terrett, Jr
General Council
Montana
Ventana
Services Today For Albert Stoessel
Funeral services will be held at 2 pm today from the Lowry Funeral Home for Albert Stoessel age 53 who died Tuesday at Sweet Grass Community hospital after a lingering illness with cancer Rev Eugene W Nilsen will officiate Burial will be in Mountain View cemetery Stoessel was born August 10 1915 at Big Timber to Carl and Mrs Stoessel He married Vera Dean Wagner December 15 1962 at Big Timber He is survived by his wife four children from a previous marriage two in Denver one sister and one brother eight grandchildren and numerous aunts uncles nieces and cousins
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowry Funeral Home
Albert Stoessel
Sweet Grass Community Hospital
Eugene W. Nilsen
Mountain View Cemetery
Big Timber
Carl Stoessel
Sweet Grass County
Gibson
Jake Osterhout
Ryan Oldsmobile
Stan
T and T
Ponhac
Starr Ford
Stoessel
Vera Dean Wagner
Hiss
Larry
Wanda) Rule
Sheridan
Mont
Paul
Connie) Rober
Columbus
Albert C. Stoessel
Robert Stoessel
Denver
Colo
Vrs Selmer Fotland
Iearge Stoessel
Big Tim
Ber
Local Vet Clinic Expands with New Associate
Dr Don Henke, sole proprietor of Bis Tin ler Veterinary Clinic after Dr John Alexander left, adds Dr Don Vander Hagen as associate. Vander Hagen, a Lewistown native and Colorado State graduate, and his wife and son Vince plan to move to Big Timber once quarters are secured. In other news, Mr and Mrs Bruce Purcell welcomed a daughter on Wednesday September 4 at Community Hospital weighing six pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Henke
John Alexander
Don Vander Hagen
Stanford
Mont
Vander Haven
Lewistown
Colorado State
Vince
Timber
Bruce Purcell
Nightwatchman Fred W Kirchner to Guard Chico Lodge
Fred W Kirchner left Thursday morning to serve as nightwatchman at Chico Lodge and will remain on duty through December. At Nevins, Robert and Mrs. Nevin of Whitehall visited from Saturday to Tuesday at the home of Ozzie and Mrs. Nevin. The Nevins hosted a V7 group for a picnic at Glasston followed by a swim at the McLeod Resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Kirchner
Chico Lodge
Nevins
Robert Nevin
Whitehall
Ozzie Nevin
Glasston
Vc Leod
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jaycee Fair Sale
Inez Jarrett
Bob Hauck
Gary Propp
Jim Graham
Oscar Forsythe
Duane Hooper
West Second
Fish and Game Com
Harold Todd
Bozeman
Stan Todd
Bebe Ober
Chagrin Falls
Ohio
Nina Adams
Melville Ranch
Thorvald Anderson
Libby Anderson
Milwaukee-Montana Company
Boulder River
Falls Creek
Farnsworth
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