Farmington Obscure Christmas Gatherings Across Town
Community members in Farmington and surrounding areas staged a series of Christmas visits and dinners. The notice lists numerous households hosting relatives and friends, including Erma Johnson and Henry Badh’s wedding attendance, and multiple Arensmeyer and Tang en family get togethers. The piece mentions guests from Billings Kellogg Washougal Great Falls and Spearfish plus local host families and long lists of kin and acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wets
Leslie Otnessant
W. Lindseth
Ben Wolk
Washougal
Wash
Charles Hanson and Son
Jesse Shaw
Pairfield
Bill Bruce
Howard Hansons
Abe Breeres
Robert Breere
Hilda Iverson
Chris Swensons
Henry van Setten
Karl van Setten
John van Setten
Wm. van Setten
Leslie Chalmers
Oscar Erickson
Herbert Tangens
Don Rice
G. I
Henry Badt
Billings
John Chalmers
Oliver Forseth
Jack Slanger
A. T. Brutosky
Augusta
Bob Davidson
Emil Depner
Arlene
Kenneth
Ray Davidson
Joe LeDesky
Myron LeDesky
Myron
Earl
Great Falls
Arensmeyers
Forseth
Dave Anderson
Margaret
Margaret Arensmeyer
Martin
Rinehardt Arensmeyers
Bob Arensmeyer
Jim Arensmeyer
Agnes Arensmeyer
Eldon Cook
John Puller
Spearfish
S. Oak
Fuller
Esther Arensmeyer
Art Reiners
Emil Reiner
Phyllis Clement
Sandy
Lorrin Clark
Harold Moore
Darlene
Hilda Olson
Charles Hanson
Carl
Power High School Receives Full Accreditation
Power High School has been granted full approval by the Northwest Association of Secondary and Higher Schools. William King, state chairman of the accrediting committee, announced the award. The school has maintained continuous accreditation since 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Power High School
Northwest Association of Secondary and Higher Schools
William King
Tax Rate Changes Are Announced by District IRS
District Director Thomas M. Robinson reminded Montana employers of FI CA changes in social security tax rates effective January 1 1957 with 2 percent for both employers and employees totaling 4 percent He outlined that Form 940 filing is required by January 31 1957 for employers with four or more employees for at least 20 weeks in 1956 and said copies have been sent to most local employers with guidance to obtain forms from the Helena IRS office if needed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
Thomas M. Robinson
Montana
Robinson
Internal Revenue Office
Helena
Montana farmers exceed twenty five million in loaned crop value
Montana crop commodities valued at 25,729,240 were placed under government loan or purchase agreements through November 15, with wheat totaling 10,727,592 bushels under loan and 435,985 under purchase. Barley stands at 7,936,662 bushels, with 327,096 under purchase, plus smaller amounts in beans flax oats and rye. A total of 8,393 loans and purchase agreements have been made, with a January 1957 cutoff for new applications at county ASC offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Leo S. Kolstad
State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Administrative Officer
Kolstad
Brewery to Sponsor State Bowling Tourney in Great Falls
Plans for a statewide bowling tournament sponsored by the Great Falls Breweries Inc and distributors are completed. The event will be held in Great Falls on February 2, 1957 and will feature singles, a team event and a sweep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls Breweries, Inc
Great Falls
Great Falls Bowling Tournament Opens Invitations to 20 Teams
The AB C and W I BC stakes are bowled on handicap with both men and women. Teams from Billings Butte Anaconda Conrad Chateau Dillon Havre Helena Kalispell Columbia Falls Lewistown Libby Livingston Bozeman Missoula Fort Benton Shelby Sheridan Wyo Great Falls Glendive invited. Competition at Little's Lanes Falls Alleys and Murph's Bowling Center with $2000 in prizes donated by Great Falls Breweries. No entry fee. participants pay only for bowling. Ken Gilbert of the brewery in charge invites any missed teams to contact the brewery for blanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ab.c
W.i.bc
Billings
Butte
Anaconda
Conrad
Chateau
Dillon
Havre
Helena
Kalispell
Columbia Falls
Lewistown
Libby
Livingston
Bozeman
Missoula
Fort Benton
Shelby
Sheridan
Wyo
Great Falls
Glendive
Little’s
Falls
Murph
Montana
Great Falls Breweries, Inc
Ken Gilbert
Youths urged to register within five days of 18th birthday
Local Selective Service officials remind all males to register for the draft within five days of turning 18. The Universal Military Training and Service Act of 1948 requires timely registration regardless of condition or status.
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Selective Service
National Guard
Department of Justice
Selective Service Board
Dellno
Federal Brucellosis Control Law Goes Into Effect
Washington USDA announces new federal rules for interstate cattle movement starting Jan 1 to curb brucellosis. All shipments require vaccination certificates or negative tests, with exceptions for steers spayed heifers and calves under eight months.
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Washington
USDA
United States Department of Agriculture
Community Notes From Collins and Surroundings
Mrs H M Montague plus Corr report winter plans in Mesa Arizona. A Dec 29 golden wedding in Chateau for E R McLean draws Collins residents. Various visits, guests and Christmas travel span Collins Center, Premium Center, Chateau, Fairfield, Great Falls, Conrad, Bozeman and Hastings Nebraska.
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I. N. Caskey
Mesa
Ariz
McDuffy
Moses Lake
Wash
Premium Center
McLean
L E Fitzgerald
R. H. Mayer
E. R. McLean
Chateau
Collins
Bruce Wolverton
Conrad
Harkins
Herb Silberman
Denver
Weldon Swansons
Dora Kelsh
Coreys
Isabelle Harris
Fairfield
H. M. Montague
Olson
Christmas Eve Visit and Holiday Note from Great Falls
Mr and Mrs Everett Monroe and family of Great Falls spent Christmas Eve with Mrs Monroe's grandfather Dr Waterman. A January 2 holiday with a substitute teacher in charge and best wishes for a Happy New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Monroe
Great Falls
Uncle Sam Collects About 200 in 1956 From Montanans
The U S internal revenue collected about 200 on average from every resident of Montana in the fiscal year ending June 30. Total federal collections reached 128,991,000 with 120,958,000 from income and employment taxes and payroll taxes about 54,000,000. Individual income tax withheld stood at 42,000,000 and 24,000,000 from corporate income tax. estate and excise taxes comprised most of the rest.
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U. S. Internal Revenue
Montana
Card of Thanks for fire help from neighbors and fire departments
We thank friends and neighbors for assistance during the fire at our home and acknowledge the Augusta Fairfield and Chateau County fire departments for their help. Vear and Rhea Stott.
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Augusta
Fairfield
Chateau County
Vear and
Rhea Stott
Thank You Notes From Teton County Rest Home
The staff extends sincere thanks to organizations and individuals for kindnesses to guests during the year and holiday seasons. Christmas trees gifts magazines books papers are appreciated by elderly guests who feel they are not forgotten. New Year wishes for happiness to all.
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Teton County Rest Home
Miller thanks rural fire department for Christmas day grass fire help
Mr and Mrs Ted Miller express gratitude to the Teter County Rural Fire Department for a prompt response and for subduing a grass fire at their home on Christmas day. They also thank any others who aided in firefighting.
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Teter County
Cherre Forrest Thanks Rexall Drug Contest Supporters
Cherre Forrest expresses gratitude to everyone who supported them in the Rexall Drug contest, acknowledging encouragement and assistance from friends, family, and community members.
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Rexall
Cherre Forrest
Golden wedding anniversary thanks from the Mcleans
Mr and Mrs E R Mclean express heartfelt gratitude to friends neighbors and acquaintances who honored them at their golden wedding anniversary service at the Methodist church and to those who helped plan and make the event a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
E. R. Mclean
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Farmington
Pearl Tangen
al Peterson
Belle Lindseth
A. O. Lindseth
Howard Truchot
Alec Truchot
Henry Smith
Mary Smith
Louie van Setten
Betty Chane
Bob Davidsons
George Seufert
Herb Armstrong
Frank Zgoda
Laura Davidson
Abe Breere
Larry
Iverson
Bill Breeres
Lambert Toren
Roger
Bob Mainards
Sunburst
Donnie
Pete” Peters
Karen Kelly
Coy
Debbie Davids
Bob
Harry Thorn
Cut Bank
Art Reiner
Brady
Coy Daviison
Yelte Baker
Deaconess Hospital
Rinehardt Arensmeyer
Arensmeyer
Harold Gunderson
Ernest Carlson
Howard Hanson
Sin
Ernie Thorn
A. G. Arensmeyer
Henry Arensmeyer
Howard
G. I. Tangen
Judy
McCullough
Deddie
Cyrus Largent
Arlene and
Russell
Ulm
Abe Broeres Ami Yelte Bakers
Abe Broeres Ami Yelte Bakers Sunday Afternoon. Mrs. Largent
Mrs. Baker
Abe Broere
ASC
Taye Ae
Ayne Sel
Jim
Jackie
Acantha
Corr
Clark Inbodys
Iowa
Bob Reiquam
Bert Corey
Arnold Hanusa
John
Kelsh
Frank Loch
Collins School
Donna Olsen
California
J. S. Payne
Optometrist
Crary Building
Choteau
Carnival
Kentile
Enuction Lumber Company
Montano
Uncle Sam
Mondey
Carl Larson
Gordon Haiberg, M. D
Russell Building
Sonotone
Cornell
Oliver
Hanson Bros. Garage
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