Ski Lifts Ready as Big Sky Opens Next Month
Big Sky plans opening of Mountain Village Mall in mid December with four lifts serving 12 runs and 15 miles, plus a gondola and Lone Peak triple chair. Inspectors certified by Montana Tramway Council have tested lifts. expansion aims for 40 runs over 40 miles on 2,000 acres. The gondola spans Mountain Village to Killefer and Clarity Jane, Huntley Hollow, and Crazy Horse. Explorers and Andesite Mountain lifts serve beginner to expert terrain. Contact Big Sky of Montana, Inc for details.
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BIG Sky
Lone Peak
Mountain Village
Montana
Tramway Advisory Council
Wally Rothgeb
Rothgeb
Killefer
Clarity Jane
Huntley Hollow
Crazy Horse
Lone Mountain
White Wing
Lone Wolf
BIG Sky OF Montana, Inc
P. O
Carroll College Couple Plans May Wedding
Dianne Marie Ander son of Somes Mont announces engagement to Richard Lee Van Auken of Chateau. Dianne is a Carroll College elementary education junior. Richard is Carroll College accounting graduate and state auditor for the Department of Business Regulation. wedding planned for May.
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Royden E. Anderson
Somes
Mont
Dianne Marie
Richard Lee van Auken
Milton van Auken
Chateau
Carroll College
Department of Business Regulation
Native Grasses Survive Drought Under Deferred Rotation
Montana ranchers report abundant native grass despite only nine inches of moisture this year. Conservation specialist Bob Ross explains the four year grazing cycle and deferment allows pasture plants to mature roots strengthen and grow vigor.
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Montana
Montana State University
MSU
Bob Ross
Ross
Bird hunting seasons end dates vary in the region
Game bird hunting in this area ends this Sunday while waterfowl hunting continues in the Pacific Flyway. The Blue, Ruffed and Franklin grouse seasons end November 25 along with Chinese pheasants and Hungarian and Chukar partridge. Goose hunting runs through December 9 and duck hunting ends January 6.
Formax replaces CereTana as ConAgra dealers adopt new brand
Choteau dealer Mr and Mrs Boyd Stenson joined more than 100 ConAgra feed dealers and staff in Great Falls for a fall sales seminar. The Formax name will identify all feeds and fertilizer locally, replacing CereTana after nearly 50 years. ConAgra notes rapid growth in the feed division and expands from three plants in 1963 to 26 facilities worldwide.
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Boyd Stenson
Choteau Feed & Seed
Con- Agra-Montana, Inc
Great Falls
Formax
CereTana
Stenson
ConAgra
New Heritage Inn
U. S
United States
Puerto Rico
Spain
Portugal
Montana
Cadet Nierstheimer Heads Toward Commission at Air Force Academy
US Air Force Academy in Colorado reports Cadet Randal M. Nierstheimer son of Betty L. Niers theimer of Conrad Montana has entered his senior year among 824 cadets. He serves as a flight commander and led survival training in Rampart Range earning special duty for survival evasion resistance and escape expertise. Graduation next June will yield a second lieutenant and a bachelor of science degree.
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US Air Force Academy
Colo
Randal M. Nierstheimer
Betty L. Nierstheimer
S. Iowa St
Conrad
Mont
U. S. Air Force Academy
Nierstheimer
Rampart Range
Shummway, O. Nierstheimer
Dutton, Mont
Conrad High School
No Christmas Tree Cutting in Forest
The Teton and Sun River Districts of the Lewis and Clark National Forest remain closed to Christmas tree cutting, a restriction first imposed in 1972 due to tree-shortage concerns. The ban covers all forest land in Glacier, Pondera, Teton and Lewis and Clark counties.
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Teton
Sun River
Lewis and Clark National Forest
George N Engler
Glacier, Pondera
Lewis and Clark
No Tap Tourney Planned at AGK Lanes This Weekend
The third annual No Tap Mixed Doubles bowling tournament begins at A & K Lanes this weekend and runs through the first two December weekends. Contact Arvid or Kay Sunder for details. Entry is $12 per couple and entries close at the start of the last shift on the final day.
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Arvid
Kay Sunder
Eager Beaver 4-H Club Holds Early Meetings
Nancy Thompson spoke on her summer in Germany at the Giger Beaver 411 club meeting on October 6 at Puendroy fall. New officers were elected and Christmas gift drawings planned while calendars sold for 125 dollars each.
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Nancy Thompson
Germany
Giger Beaver
Puendroy Fall
Great Falls
Eager Beaver
Methodist Sunday School Room
Eager Beaver Club
Julie Jiminez
Gloria Neckstad
Rosemarie Stokes
Card of Thanks for Ole A. Holland
We express sincere thanks to all who assisted at the death of Ole A. Holland. Gratitude to pallbearers musicians Rev Lowell Stordahl Luth eran Ladies and others who served refreshments nurses at the Nursing Home Dr Porter Cannon and Banks Funeral Home. Signed Mr and Mrs John Skarwold Mr and Mrs Gordon Monkman Mrs H M Montague.
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Ole A. Holland
Lowell Stordahl
Porter Cannon
Banks Funeral Home
John Skarwold
Gordon Monkman
H M. Montague
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Fla
Stuart C. Moulton
Cynthia K. Kretschman
Rte. 2
Fairfield
Ensigr
Betty and
Herb
Dale and
Don
THE
Jim and Joy Greenwood
Choteau Electric
Jim - Jean - Todd
MADE
Choteau Drug, Inc
Choteau, Mont
Dolly
Choteaus
CLUB
Abbott Implement
Chet
Norma & Staff
Skanki Atim LI A Ai
America
Helen — Leonard
Bud
Roberta Shirley
Walt — Rich
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