Fairfield News Roundup From Shelby To Great Falls
Fairfield residents share visits and travel notes with relatives in Shelby and Spokane. A fire at Meyers Ditcher factory and a Mills garage blaze caused no damage. Local events include a sixth birthday party for Ronnie Jenkins and a large stubble fire near Ernest Dale farm prompting town anxiety. Funeral services were held for Martin Branvold after bicycle accident injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Pedersen
Shelby
James Mills
Glacier Park
Waterton Lakes
Mills
Meyer’s
Ditcher
Ronnie Jenkins
Kenneth Jenkins
Ernest Dale
Melvin Bueling
J. J. Evans
Spokane
Donald Bame
Minneapolis
C. B. Turnbull and
Berett
Earl Turn
Order of Eastern Star
Winfield Graves
Lorraine (Graf) Ethridge
James Graves
Great Falls
Kalispell
Wake Island
Lutheran Church
W. W. Cole Ranch
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Martin Branvold
Scheidler
Holland
St. Paul’s Cemetery
Fairfield
A.O.U.W. Lodge
Simms
Patricia Lee
Don Lee
Sun River
Lee
Greer
J. N. Lacher
Mabel
Ted Murrill
Richard Murrill
Miss Lacher
Montana Teens Win Top Honors in 1946 Fisher Body Guild
Montana boys Walter J. Eager Jr of Butte and Robert G. Stahl of Billings win state junior and senior divisions in the Fisher Body Craftsman Guild model car design contest. Each receives a $100 award as the educational foundation sponsored by General Motors promotes teen crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Fisher Body
Craftsman’s Guild
Walter J. Eager, Jr
Butte
Robert G. Stahl
Billings
Craftsman's Guild
General Motors
Local social notes from Pendroy and Dupuyer areas
Mrs. Lee Homer notes weekend guests including Mr and Mrs Glen Stoudt and Jane Mc Gow of Bozeman. Earl Shawver returns from California to attend to business. Dupuyer Club meets at Mrs Bill Andersons. Numerous visits from Montana to Canada and New York states, with several trips to Billings Great Falls and Conrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Poore
Glen Stoudt
Jane McGow
Bozeman
G. D. Porter
Homer Rowland
Earl Shawver
Calif
Dupuyer
Bill Anderson
Freda Phillips
Viola Sullivan
Neta Wilson
Zellda Bra
Canada
Wm. Rice Jr
Lammarie
Wyo
Virginia Rice
Washington, D. C
Paul Rice
Dave Rice
Pauline Rice
Myrna
Dolores Clinton
Manhattan
Scoop Nelson
Sharon
Billings
Geo. Suefert
Chateau
Max Hoeschen
Pill Anderson
Alvena Lubner
Geo. McKee
Fred Campbell
Sharon Hamer
Otto Waynild
Flathead
Corbin Alm
Camla Jean and Russell
Helena
John Eisler
Centennial visit marks Fort Benton celebration
J. W. Kerr and Vena Slanger attended the Centennial celebration at Fort Benton over the weekend. Several Farmington residents hosted and visited relatives and friends across nearby towns including Tuscan and Conrad. A local fall from a pickup left Carlton Gibbany with only scratches and a hospital return. Great Falls shoppers and youth danced at Sun River and Fort Shaw. Donna Saxbury visited Belt for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Kerr
Vena Slanger
Fort Benton
Gene Redfield
Tuscan
Ariz
Allen Stephens
Forbes Leslie, Jr
Billings
George Mutch
Fairfield
Agnes Lindseth
Ted Anderson
Cut Bank
Farmington
Selmer Lee
Chateau
Martin. Depner
G. I. Tangen
Helen
Abe Breere
Donna Age
Conrad Wednesay
Carlton Gibbany
Great Falls
Clarence Carlson
John Depner
Betty
Gus
Sid Depner
Joel Otness
Lyle
Louis Depner
Martin Depner
Sun River
Fort Shaw
Donna Saxbury
Belt
Sunday Mass Schedule for Fairfield and Dutton
Mass times listed for Fairfield at 8 30 and Dutton at 11 00 on Sunday September 1 1946. Rev RUSSEL SCHEIDLER is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Dutton
Russel Scheidler
St. Joseph's Parish Masses and Confessions Schedule
St. Joseph's Parish announces Mass at Choteau at 9:00 and Augusta at 11:00 on the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost. Confessions are next Saturday evening from 7:30 to 8:30. Rev. James J. Sheerin, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Joseph’s Parish
Chateau
Choteau
Augusta
James J. Sheerin
Methodist Church Services Announced for Choteau Pendroy and Bynum
Pendroy holds service at 12:30 a.m. and church school at 9:45 a.m. Choteau worship at 11:00 a.m. Sermon titled A Labor of Love. C Gibson Monkman Supt. Woman's Society meets Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. in church parlors and Board of Education meets Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the parsonage. Harold L Engdahl, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Bynum
Gibson Monkman
Choteau
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Board of Education
Harold L, Engdahl
Hoteau-Dutton Lutheran Church September 1946 Schedule
Trinity Lutheran Choteau holds Sunday school at 10:00 led by Mrs. Swortzel with morning worship at 11:00. Dutton Lutheran shows no Sunday school this week while evening service is at 8:00. Choir practice Thursday Sept 5 at 8:00, director Mrs. Arnold Hanusa. Ladies aid meets Sept 5 at 2:00. Confirmation class Sept 5 at 4:00. Pastor A Bernardi Gravdal signs notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoteau-Dutton Lutheran
Trinity Lutheran of
Millard Johnson
A. Bernardi Gravdal
Labor Day Vacationers Urged to Guard Forests From Hazards
R E Bodley, Montana Rural Fire Fighting service coordinator, warns extreme forest dryness will raise fire risk over Labor Day weekend. Campers and travelers should fully extinguish camp fires, dispose of cigarettes and matches, and keep water barrels ladders and tools ready at farms to prevent costly fires. Stay vigilant and report any smoke promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lozeman
Montana
R. E. Bodely
Montana Rural Fire Fighting Service
Bodely
Health checks urged before school opens for new term
In the days before school starts, parents are urged to have children checked by a family doctor or complete earlier health corrections. Every child should enter school with a clean bill of health and no handicap. First time entrants should bring a signed medical record and a dental card. If forms were not received, another may be obtained now. The link between physical fitness and school work is emphasized. Your co operation is appreciated.
Bozeman Agronomist Urges Sept 15 Planting Date
Bozeman extension agronomist Ralph D. Mercer of Montana State College urges farmers to plant winter wheat after September 15 to avoid root rot. He cautions against planting before September 1 and notes past smut issues, advising county agents on treatment info. He also cites growing interest in Rescue wheat for next year and planning distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Ralph D. Mercer
Montana State College
Mercer
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Fairfield News
Murrill
Howard Gaare
Julia Gaare
Elgin
Jesse Shaw
Community Ladies Aid
Louis Houfe
Leonard Olson
C. B. Turnbull
Brownie Group 2
Art Meyers
Newport
Wash
Alva Meyers
Joanne Meyers
Ferior Nal Dais
Iealth
Chevrolet
Pelletier Chevrolet Company
Tee Ee Ale
Lee Homer
A. O. Lindseth
ST. John’s Parish
Bozeman Agronomist
Bill’s Texaco Station
H. C. Little Oil Burning
Sturgis Hardware and Automotive Parts
Chotea Montana
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