Wally Byam Caravan Club fall rally in Big Timber
Montana unit members met at Big Timber fair grounds for a Labor Day weekend rally with thirty trailers. Faver Eaton of Butte elected president succeeding Oliver Berg of Billings. Mrs Eaton named secretary and Rick of Billings promoted to vice president with Mrs Riek as treasurer. The Montana group has 84 members among 16 000 nationwide. Dr Arnold Nutting and Chip of San Francisco visited the area after three days of fishing and sightseeing. Averil Goosey of Billings named administrator of nursing at Sheridan Nursing College after earning a master of nursing at Montana State University with a thesis on rewards for retarded children.
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Montana
Wally Byam Caravan Club International, Inc
Big Timber Fairgrounds
Faver Eaton
Butte
Oliver Berg
Billings
Eaton
Rick
Riek
Berg
United States
Ernest Nelson
Averil Goosey
John Goosey
Sheridan Nursing College
Sheridan
Wyo
Miss Goosey
Montana State University
Herders Meet Red Lodge in First Football Contest
Thirty six candidates answered fall practice for the 1966 Sheepherder squad as 34 remain after two dropouts. Coach Ed Bergquist expects a young starting eleven, with 15 lettermen overall and Red Lodge seen as a strong early test in the Southern Division. The squad includes seniors, juniors, sophomores and freshmen with the backfield the least experienced area.
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Ed Bergquist
Red Lodge
Herder
Dick Adams
Roger Thomas
Tully Lavold
Rick Cameron
James McGeehe
Tom Simmons
Charles Bainter
Steve Richert
Clyde Bainter
Graig Snodgrass
Chuck Jones
Tim Hendrickson
Kim Tyler
Rick Movius
Jim Ellison
Kevin Hal
Hereford Field Day Draws Crowd at Fraser Ranch
South Montana Hereford Assn held its annual field day at Fraser ranch with 200 attendees. Judges included Joe Soulsby Windham and Loren Isbell Willsall, awarding top youth and adult livestock prizes and featuring a breeding stock demonstration by Jack Wright.
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Fraser Hereford Ranch
South Montana
Ruth Blair
Mark Blair
Karen Wetstein
Jack Wright
Fishtail
The
Montana Hereford Assn
Fraser Ranch
Register At High School Opens With 222 Students
Sweet Grass County High School opened for the year with 222 pupils registered. Freshmen 57 sophomores 55 juniors 51 and seniors 59. Principal Ramburg says Earth science replaces general science and students gain science background. Band meets daily, chorus offered in two periods. Office practice expands with electric typewriters calculators and adding machines bought with federal funds. Shop option available to those not pursuing voag on a semester basis. Class officers elected except freshmen.
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Sweet Grass County High School
Vance Ramburg
Dick Adams
Tully Lavold
Latricia Ludwick
Rick Cameron
Linda Clayton
Theresa Barber
Willie Holmberg
Rick Jarrett
Dean Broughton
Janet Adams
Irene Peterson
Ted Plaggemeyer
Everett Overhuls Funeral Today
Everett Overhuls 84 longtime Sweet Grass county resident died Monday evening at Stillwater Community hospital after living with the Raymond Hale family for years. Born July 23, 1882 in Kansas, he came to Montana by covered wagon, settled in Grey Cliff, worked on Melville area ranches, and retired years ago. Survivors include nieces and nephews James Brannin Big Timber Lewis Brannin Twodot Thelma Pelliter California Margaret Flannagan Absarokee and Rose Turner Billings.
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Everett Overhuls
Sweet Grass County
Stillwater Community Hospital
Raymond Hale
Columbus Hospital
Mr. Overhuls
Kansas
T. V. Overhuls
Montana
Grey Cliff
Melville
James Brannin
Big Timber
Lewis Brannin
Twedot
Thelma Pelliter
California
Margaret Flannagan
Absarokee
Rose Turner
Billings
Services Friday For Alice McComb
Mrs. Alice McComb 83 longtime Boulder resident died Tuesday at Sweet Grass Community hospital after a brief illness. Funeral Friday at 2 PM from Lowry Chapel with Rev. Donald E. Toney officiating. Burial in Mountain View. Born February 28 1883 in Somerset KY she moved to Montana in 1893 and lived in Boulder. Survived by two sons Pat and Willard a daughter Bertha and numerous grandchildren.
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Alice McComb
Boulder
Sweet Grass Community Hospital
Lowry Chapel
Donald E. Toney
Evangelical Free Church
Mountain View
McComb
Somerset
Galen Jasper
Montana
Albert McComb
Big Timber
Edna
Charles
Pat McComb
Willard McComb
Cardwell
Bertha McCluskey
Whitehall
Growers to Vote On Referendum on Lamb and Wool Program
Ballots for a referendum on the lamb and wool promotion and market development program will be mailed to Sweet Grass county producers. The vote decides whether deductions from national wool program payments continue, funding advertising and promotion through the American Sheep Producers Council under a USDA agreement. Eligible voters include sheep or lamb owners since Jan 1, with voting by individuals, corporations, partnerships, or cooperatives for all eligible members.
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Clayton
United States
ALCS
Bud Clayton
Sweet Grass County Wool Growers Association
Pioneer
Sheep and Wool Growers Association
Sweet Grass County
Kermit Anderson
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
American Sheep Producers Council
Secretary of Agriculture
Schul er files for clerk and recorder
Chuck Schuler filed his nominating petition for clerk and recorder on the Independent ticket. He is currently deputy clerk and recorder and formerly a partner and bookkeeper at Oie Motor Co. He sold his interest to A. O. Johnson about three years ago.
Veterinary Clinic Sells to Don Henke
The Big Timber Veterinary Clinic once bought in 1959 by Dr. John Alexander from founder Dr. H. C. Roquet has been sold to Dr. D. N. Henke. Possession is to be given December 1. The Alexanders plan to stay near the city park and have no firm relocation plans.
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Big Timber
John Alexander
H. C. Roquet
D. N. Henke
Alexanders
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Arnold Nutting and
Chip
San Francisco
Bob Davis
Paul Davis
Pete Bren
Mr. Berg
WBCCI
Motor Power Equipment Co
Frisco
To Butte
Elvind Lomeland
Earl Harris
Verson
Mike Ludwick
Mike Roberts
Loren Ellison
Jan Camp
Jack Fuller
Bill Rule
Ken Hajek
Rick Henthorn
Brent Moschelle
Mike Clayton
Gary Bainter
Chris Boe
Larry Hauge
Steve Thompson
John Esp
Bud Etzold
Wayne Myrstol
Jim McGehee
Chase Bainter
Ellison
Jarrett
Aerie
Bergquist
Kip Croskrey
Kalispell
MSU
Hereford Assn
Louis
Grosfield
Santa Barbara
Calif
Mr. Grosfield
Decorah
Ivanne
Eline
Luther College
Walter Boeler
Selmer Malterud
Denver
George Gormely
Federated Woman’s Club
Reed Point
Pioneer Home
Club
Charles Thomas
Clete Huff
Gaylord Brunckhorst
Federated Club
Floyd Nepstad
Ata Eye Parade
Lockout Mountain
Beartooth
Tom Ellis
Schuler
Don Henke
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