Christmas Greetings From Collins Folks in 1950
Christmas greetings to Collins residents and a notes list community events at the Collins school and church. Santa will attend. a card party raised funds, birthdays celebrated, and the IOOF Queen Rebekah jubilee crowned a local member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Ing
Kelsh
Amd
Joe Heinley
Brady
Great Falls
Walter Dodds
Norma Fitzgerald
Betty Kelsh
Harry
Montague
Gladys Baquet
Lloyd de Bruycker
Harry Montague
D. Banis
Clyde Baquet
Emil Schlepp
Gordon
Eugene Baquet
Chateau
Lutheran Church
IOOF
Inga Crane
Rebekah Lodge
Joe Eyraud
Harold Crane
John Harkins
Tomsha
Judy
Fred Lincoln
Woodburn
Oré
Lincoln
Christmas happenings and travels in town
Mrs. K Hofto and Col Dutton visit here briefly while the Dutton and Doheny schools prepare Christmas programs. Residents plan trips to Denver Seattle and Arizona over the holidays and religious groups host carol events and parties. Local weddings hospital visits and a Red Cross Blood Mobile date are noted along with nursing program milestones and a newborn infant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Schultz
Dutton School
Doheny
G. Hemstad
Aslaug Dyhre
Norway
Dyhre
Olaf Brandt
Hemstad
Matt Olson
Lowe Semingsen
Denver
M. C. Wiley
Mathilda Hebtner
Seattle
M. E
Great Falls
Ray Habel
Norma Peterson
Alice Bourne
Portland
Sargent
Spokane
Red Cross Blood Mobile
Aids
St. Williams Altar Society
W.S.C.S
Vic Johnson
Hooper
Nels Alvesaker
Fort Harrison
Helena
Myri Hemstad
Deaconess
Edith Cory
Missoula
Vernon Laubach
Arizona
Gloria van Horn
Montana Deaconess School of Nursing
Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Glora
Christmas Thoughts and Local Holiday Social Notes
An excerpted local page blends Christmas reflections from figures like Wilson Spellman Roosevelt with community life notes. It mentions theatre completion by Kamensky, visits by Great Falls residents, and upcoming events from Cheetham Hall to O E S lodge installations. The piece ends with season greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Cardinal Spellman
Schabel
Mabelle Mehl
O. E
Worthy
Mildred Harper
Freda Cheetham
James Cheetham
Marie Averill
Mary Mitchell
Edmund Mitchell
Worthy Patton
Blanche Johnson
Clyde Schultz
Little Son
Browning
Home Demonstration Club
High Jumper Kangaroo Sets Standing Jump Record
A high jumper kangaroo holds the world record for the standing high jump and can leap seven feet when frightened. Its strong hind legs let it bound away from enemies to safety.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Choteau
Arcantha
Montana
Jere Coffey
Pat Campbell
Tetom County
United States
Canada
Collins Mrs. Baquet, Corr
Meeks
Ralph Robinson
Florence
Mont
Mr. Robinson
Jersey
Ince
Loren Limpus
Martin Alzheimer
Minnesota
Reo Coghill
Mike Horak
Collins School
Santa Claus
Alf Wagnild
Wagnild
Dodds
Dare] Gilcher
Egnes Martin and Son
Robert Frank
Harold Waters
Barton Motor Sales
Barton and
Noy
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Christ
Merry Christmas
Dale Blakely General Contractor
Choteau Bakery
Ray - Cleo
Barney Florence
Erry
Gether
Choteau Cleaners
Abbie
Annie
Barbara
Howard
Vre
Taylor Motors Dodge
Plymouth
Cerest
Chick’s Station
Bob Dellwo
John Poore
Louise Clough
Chick Sulgrove
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