Penney firm marks golden jubilee in 50 years of growth
Jim Henderson of J C Penney Co stores announced the golden jubilee celebrating 50 years since the first shop. He cited a rise from a single Wyoming shop to more than 1 600 stores and 70 000 associates serving nearly 40 million people. The company highlighted profit sharing, value, quality, and a world class merchandise team guiding prices and assortments.
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Jim Henderson
J. S Penney Co
Bedderson
Southwestern
Wyoming
United States
America
Penney Company
J. ©. Penney
Mani
Penney
Henderson
Shasta Lake Opens New Recreational Area in California
The Shasta Lake reservoir in northern California opens a brand new recreational area along the Central Valley Project, offering access to 365 miles of scenic shoreline for visitors and outdoor activities.
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Shasta Lake
Central Valley
California
Easter Social News From Kalispell Area Families
Local Easter gathering details include visits from Mr. and Mrs. David Rempel and families, Mr. and Mrs. Hofo and others from Great Falls, Phoenix, and Butte. Attendees shared dinners, car trips, and shown Hawaii reels, with hospital notes for Mrs. Frigge and Elmer Springer. Easter supper at Ray Reeve home and multiple local visitors noted.
Local families wrap up travels and 4-H meet planned
Mr and Mrs George Sollid returned from a southern trip last week. Their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs John Garvey arrived from Eugene Oregon where John studies graduate school. Mr and Mrs Laurence Trebesch visited Bilings with relatives. Mr and Mrs Carmen Thorne and Mrs Dick Miller returned home Sunday night after a three week trip east. They saw flood conditions en route and felt lucky to escape more road closures. The 4 H club will meet at the Nels Hemstad home this Saturday April 19 with Yvonne Becker as hostess. The WSCS will meet at the Methodist church parlors on Wed.
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Bob Payne
Butte
Reuben Halvorson
Chester
George ‘Reeve
Ray
Alberta
Tryin
Trebesch
Deaconess Hospital
Schultz
Navy
Lyman Denzer
Henry, Denzer
Earl
Sprague - Alloof
George Sollid
John Garvey
Eugene
Ore
John
Laurence Trebesch
Bilings
Carmen Thorne
Dick Miller
4-H
Nels Hemstad
Yvonne Becker
WSCS
Wed
Former Resident Elizabeth Fraser Gray Dies at 74
Elizabeth Fraser Gray 74, once a Chateau resident, died in a Great Falls hospital on Wednesday April 2 after a long illness. Born Elizabeth Mair April 6, 1877, in Carnie Banff Shire Scotland, she came to the area in 1921.
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Elizabeth Fraser Gray
Great Falls
Mrs. Gray
Elizabeth Mair
Carnie Banff Shire
Scotland
Longtime Montana resident Mrs Fraser Grey dies in Great Falls
A Montana woman who lived in Milligan and later T S Gap Choteau married William Fraser in 1926 and William Grey in 1943. After Fraser’s 1942 death she remained in Choteau then moved to Great Falls. She was a Presbyterian and funeral rites were held last Saturday at the W H George mortuary with Rev. John Pressley. Burial followed in Highland cemetery. Out of town kin included Isa belle Milne of Billings and Wim Milne of Dupuyer. Her husband William survives.
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Montana
Milligan
William Fraser
T. S. Gap
Choteau
Fraser
William Grey
Great Falls
Presbyterian Church
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Kemmerer
Wyo
Thes Sevent
Central Machinery CO
Kex
Greet Fills
Fleosa
Ima
Plecee
Biennenne
Havre
Lewistown
Oist
Ans Ederal Savings
Shenmie
Kalispell
Noliday
Lena Curresof
Cela
David Rempel
Vis-~ ‘Ite O Aitarels Sons
Oula
Carl
Bozeman
McClellan
Phoenix
Great
Falls
Floyd’ ‘Riley
Stockton
Calif
Don’. Wager
Richmound
Columbus ‘Hospital
Elmer Springer
George Henneford
Rochester
Chateau
Louie Semingsen
Schroeder of
Chevrolet
Centerprise
Fisher
Orly Fine
Choteau, Mont
Nelson
Insurance Agency
Carter
Miller
Breen Oil Co
Choteau, Montana
Bourbon Bay
National Distillers Products Corp
Acantha
Bourbon
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