Christmas under the southern cross and a wary note home
An American family in Australia reflects on Christmas in midsummer and critiques wages, living costs, and consumer life there. They warn against long stays, cite high prices for food and housing, limited bank lending, and political concerns, planning to return to the United States in spring with holiday wishes.
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Autralian Information Bypreau
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Australian Information Bureau
U.S.A
Ex-Con Fails In Escape Attempt
Thomas Lee Alley, 30, attempted to escape en route to Montana state prison armed with a pistol loaded with five shells. The gun clicked on the empty sixth chamber as he threatened Officer Lawrence Johnson. Alley was subsequently restrained. He had prior felonies and a 25 year sentence for a 1959 robbery.
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Take Heart Girls Montana Has Many Single Men
A U S census bureau report for Montana shows 63 003 single men versus 38 191 single women in the state. The release notes other figures that follow.
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Montana
Helena
Demographic Shifts in Treasure State Population
The data show women rising from 214,? to 224,198 and men climbing from 221,? to 234,200 since 1950. The increases are 10.3 percent for women and 5.3 percent for men, reflecting a wider female growth trend in the state.
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Treasure State
Wise Men Fill Slippers Instead of Stockings in Spain
Spanish children place slippers for the Wise Men to fill with gifts on Epiphany Eve rather than hanging stockings on Christmas Eve. The tradition emphasizes the three kings delivering presents, shaping holiday customs across regions.
Christmas Service At The Churches of God
Paul Seagraves pastors a Christmas program on Sunday at 10 a m featuring junior choir selections including O Little Town of Bethlehem Joy to the World Hark the Herald Angels Sing and The Story of Christmas by Mrs Quincey Huyser with Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne by the choir Communion observed no Sunday evening service.
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Herald Angels
Quincey Huyser
Church services and events schedule
Saturday Christmas Eve candlelight service at 11 p m. Sunday family worship and communion at 10 a m. Nursery care for preschoolers. No church school or PF today. Wednesday choir practice at 7 p m. Thursday Pilgrim Fellowship party at Yest ranch.
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Yest Ranch
Christmas Services At Big Timber Lutheran Church
Ocee Johnson pastor at Big Timber Lutheran Church announces no Sunday school on Christmas Day. Festive worship at 11:00 with special music and missions offering. Candle light service Friday December 23 from 8 to 9 PM with carols scriptures and candle lights. Melville Christmas festival service at 9:00 AM with special music by the Melville choir.
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Melville Choir
Evangelical United Brethren Church Reed Point Christmas Schedule
Reed Point church announces Sunday school at 10 and morning service at 11 with all evening services omitted on Christmas Day. Church council meets Thursday Dec 29 at 7 30. Youth Fellowship carol singing on Christmas Eve at 7.
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Youth Fellowship
Christmas Day Services At Evangelical United Brethren
The Evangelical United Brethren Church led by Pastor Jd D Lindley hosts Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m on Christmas Day with services scheduled.
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Evangelical United Brethren, Church
Jd. D. Lindley
Christmas Eve Midnight Communion at St Mark's
St Mark's Episcopal Church announces a midnight Christmas Eve communion service starting 11:30 p.m. and continuing into Christmas morning for about an hour, followed by a Christmas day Holy Communion at 10 a.m. No church school offered.
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ST. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Richard R. Price
Seventh Day Adventist Services and Events
Sabbath school at 9 45 a m church services at 11 prayer meeting at 8 p m Wednesday community Bible Church Corner 4th and Everett Palmer Wold student pastor Sunday service Sunday school at 10 a m morning worship at
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Seventh Day Adventist Church
S. W. Ruddle
Community Bible Church Corner
4Th and
Everett Palmer Wold
Evening church services schedule listed
Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m. Evening services at 7 30 p m. Mid week services at 7 50 p m. The timings outline a local church weekly pattern with three set gatherings.
Saint Joseph's Church Winter Mass Schedule
Father Joseph McDermott, pastor, lists Sunday Masses in Big Timber at 7 30 a m and 10 30 a m Reed Point Sundays except first at 9 00 a m Holy days 7 a m and 7 p m in Big Timber Daily Mass 7 30 a m Confessions Saturdays 7 00–7 30 p m except day before first Sunday 7 00–8 00 p m Ladies Altar Society meets third Thursday 2 30 p m Holy Name Society meets second Thursday
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Big Timber
Reed Point
Ladies Altar Society
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