Dorvalls in Hospital and Christmas Plans Noted
Local notes report Mr. and Mrs. Wm Dorvall of Springdale hospitalized for medical care this past week. The column also lists travels to South Dakota and Colorado for holidays, a Starr Motor Christmas party, nursing cap ceremonies for Montana State College students, a Past Chief’s club gathering, a funeral attendance in Harlowton, university homecomings, dinner guests, a 25th wedding anniversary event, Jehovah’s Witness assembly attendance, local property changes, librarian news, and John Dallam’s car wreck with minor injuries.
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Dorvalls
Wm. Dorvall
Springdale
Bowling Scores Showcase Mavericks and Timber League Stars
Maverick league reveals high three game totals with Davis and Manley at 2927 led by Free Crockett 607 in singles and Gene Spilte 224 as top individual game. Timber league highlights Starr Motors 3051 three games and Julie Etzold 568 across three, with top games 229 by Etzold and 224 by Arnold Johnson.
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Davis & Manley
Old Timers
Citizens Bank
Free Crockett
Duane Braaten
Bill Hatfield
Don Niven
Lucky Lager
Gene Spilte
John Herries
Timber League
Starr Motors
Great Falls Beer
Gambles
Julie Etzold
Chuck Bee
Ben Taylor
Great Falls
Cityens Lanes
Arnold Johnson
Rudy Mosness
Men Free Buck Deer Locked in Combat
A Canadian resident and three Montana men rescued two buck deer locked in antlers on highway 13 between Flaxville and Whitetail. Loche Coubrough alerted Walter Dickman Carl Jaziello and Matt Dickman who roped and hogtied the deer and separated the antlers. The deer fled in opposite directions after release.
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Helena
Montana
Montana Fish and Game Department
Loche Coubrough
Bengough
Saskatchewan
Flaxville
Whitetail
Walter Dickman
Carl Jaziello
Matt Dickman
Holly varieties used in Christmas decorations
The article notes several holly types for decorations. American holly grows wild along the Eastern coast and South but has been ruthlessly gathered almost to extinction in parts. English holly is grown in the Northwest with glossy deeply notched leaves and large red berries. Chinese holly features almost rectangular five point leaves.
Japan’s Seven Gods of Good Fortune New Year Cards
Japanese merchants send New Year cards featuring symbols of long life and good fortune. Designs commonly include stork and turtle emblems and the Seven Gods: Daikoku, Ebisu, Jurojin, Fukurokuju, Benzaiten, Bishamon, and the pine tree as prosperity symbols.
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Japan
Diakoku
Ebesu
Gero
Fukuroku
Ben
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South Dakota
Donald Haas
David Haas
Walt Huffman
Custer, S. C
Donald
Mr. Huffman
Colorado
Henry Klindt
Mrs. Klindt
Verne Ankeny
Loveland
Mr. Klindt
Kenneth Christensen
Longmont
Denver
Bozeman
Big Timber
Montana State College
Billings Deaconess Hospital
Sheryl Eoone Gee
Joruna Oddlaug Stone
Minerva Irene Westervelt
MSC School of Nursing
Creston Crest
McLean Clark
James Brannin
Shutins
Harlowton
A. R. McDonnell
Carles McDonnell
Mary ‘Ellen McDonnell
Charles Nicholson
Pauline Chase
Wm. Donald
Lewis Brannin
Lloyd Rein
Tilford Sedgwick
Mrs. McDonnell
Mrs. Nicholson
Mary Ellen McDonnell
Brahm
Mrs. Chase
Perkin’s
Montana State University
Steve Johnson
Ed Hale
Bill McLauchlan
Earl Bouse
Nancy Ullman
Elizabeth Grosfield
Dudley Tyler
L. C Severance
Ben Olness
Hallie Gunderson
Leon Westervelts
Eub
Don Churchill
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Lewistown
Livingston
Carl Myrstol
Alice Myrstol
Fourth Ave
Sam Cohns
Myrstols
Raisland
West Fifth
Spokane
O. A. Fallant Sr
Dauhter
W. E. Sheldon
Esther Nims
Walter Wells
John Dallam
McLeod
McLeod Road
City Reservoir
Koontz Ranch
Howard Juhnke
Juhnke
Ronnie
Debra
Larry
Ree
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