LOSSES AND CHANGES IN PERSONNEL 

 SCS - MONTANA 



January 1, 1973 to Present 



Albert J. SplVa , District Conservationist at Stanford, transferred to SCS, 

 Nevada, 1/7/73. Replaced by Logan R. Hazen 1/21/73, transfer from SCS, 

 Nevada. 



Clarence J. Sweeney , Civil Engineer at Havre serving as Government Repre- 

 sentative on the Beaver Creek Watershed, transferred to Bozeman Area Office, 

 2/4/73. Mr. Sweeney replaced Irving J. Nelson as Area Engineer. Mr. Nelson 

 transferred to Butte as Coordinator for the Headwaters RC&D Projecto Dennis 

 M. Fladstol , Civil Engineer at Havre, replaced Mr. Sweeneyo 



Dean M. Bach , Soil Conservation Technician, Cut Bank, resigned 2/3/73, Position 

 not filled. 



Eldred Watts , Civil Engineer, River Basin/Watershed Planning Party, Bozeman, 

 retired 3/2/73. Position not filled. 



Laurence Osburnsen , Area Conservationist, Missoula, retired 3/2/73. Replaced 

 by Charles L. Walter , Irrigation 6. Drainage Engineering Specialist, Bozeman, 

 State Office. Mr. Walter's position in the State Office will not be filled, 



Adolph Scherlte , Civil Engineering Technician, Chinook, retired 3/12/73, Nolan 

 L. Bixby , Soil Conservation Technician, transferred from Cut Bank to fill in 

 behind Mr. Scherlie. Technician position at Cut Bank not filled — see Dean 

 Bach above) Bach was replacement for Bixby. 



John D. Zinne , District Conservationist, Big Sandy, resigned 3/30/73, This 

 position will not be filled. Office will remain open and be serviced by the 

 District Conservationist at Fort Benton, District will provide office space. 

 SCS has one full-time Soil Conservation Technician (Clarence E. Baxter) head- 

 quartered at Big Sandy. 



John G. Duke, GS-7 Soil Conservationist, Billings, retired 5/11/73. Replaced 

 by A rthur C. Gallinger , Soil Conservation Technician, who transferred from 

 Lewistown. Latter position not filled. 



Josephine N. Johnson , Voucher Examiner on the Administrative Staff in Bozeman, 

 retired 3/31/73, Position not replaced, 



Michael Mattovich , Civil Engineer, Poison, retired 5/26/73, Position not filled, 



Gordon Decker , Soil Scientist, State Office, Bozeman, transferred to Circle 

 6/10/73. Position in State Office not filled, 



Lewis Fuller , District Conservationist, Kalispell, retired 6/30/73. Replaced 

 by Arnold Quale , District Conservationist at Miles City. District Conser- 

 vationist position at Miles City still vacant, 



Kenneth Harman , District Conservationist, Bozeman, retired 6/30/73. Position 

 not filled yet. 



