Dutton News Briefs Include Obituary And Church Changes
Funeral services were held for Thomas Swenson 85 retired Dutton rancher at Chateau Cemetery with Rev A B Gravdal officiating. Survivors include Theresa widow two sons Lionel and Sheridan two daughters Laura Matkin and Thelma Swenson and a brother Ed. Local events note Lutheran church constitution changes renaming to Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church with officers elected. Other items report visits, marriages, births and upcoming WSCS sale.
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Thomas Swenson
Dutton Rancher
Chateau
A. B. Gravdal
Swenson
Dutton
Great Falls
Theresa
Lionel
Sheridan
Minneapolis
Laura, Matkin
Glasgow
Thelma Swenson
San Diego
Adolph Falls
K. Hofte
Laurence Trebesch
Cardinals
Cascade
Walier
Ray Decker
Helena
Raymond
Arthur Habel
West ‘Coast
Washington, D. C
Farmers’ Union
Jim Sheppard
Nora Hicks
Minot
N. D
Dale Roberts
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Nels Hemstad
James A. Cheetham
Jen Greenli
Carsten Holt
Gee
G. Hemstad
Laurence ‘Trebesch
Ben Odden
James Cheetham
Martin Aune
Glenn Hansen
Gerald Loch
K. G Knutson
Los Angeles
Betty
Bob Ellingson
San Francisco
Henry Nelson
WSCS
Cheetham Showroom
Diamond Valley
Glen Laubach
Fred
Denver
Community Notes From Montague and Surrounding Areas
Mary Lou Collins and family visit the Orhe home. the Fitzgeralds return from a California trip via Washington Oregon and Idaho. Ross family from Lethbridge visit Glen Meyer and John Harkins. Korps and Ruth Ann of Great Falls visit Banis family. Pitzgeralds attend a dance at the Fast Comm. Banis attend a basketball game in Power. Montagues shop in Great Falls and plan a meeting Saturday. Eddy Alzheimer served lunch. Bert Coreys and Mrs Kelsh visit Ralph Larson’s home near Choteau.
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Mike
Horak
Orhe
Fitzgerald
Trin
California
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Dell. Ross
Cleve Ross
Glen Mayer
John Harkins
Ruth Ann
Falls
Banis
Bessie Reiquam
Pitzgerald
D. Banis
Orne
Arp
Henry
Smith
Seatle
Wash
Tomshe
Montagues
Colin
Eddy
Alzheimer
Laines
Bert Coreys
Kelsh
Ralph ‘Larson
Choteau
Retirement Closes Long Career of Foot in Army Engineers
Albert Foot a former Sacramento district engineer and Montana attorney general retires at age 70 after a 1938 retirement from the Army Engineers. He has appeared in Who’s Who editions since 1925 and holds numerous honors including a farewell party in the Wright Building. Brigadier General C H Chorpening attended and praised Foot’s service to the corps.
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LeRoy
Albert
Sacramento
District Army ‘Engineers
America
Montana
Pacific Coast
West
Masonry
International
Foot
Sacramentoistrict Engineer’s Office
Army, Engineers
Chorpening
Army Corps of Engineers
International “Association of Attorney Generals
American : ‘Legion
Federal Bar Association
Clara
J. . Pitts
Sacramento Social Manuscript Amid Fragments
A garbled clipping notes names and places in Sacramento social context. It mentions Elizabeth employed in a governor’s office and references Mrs Chester Luhman of Lampasas Avenue, with scattered personal names and a dinner gathering detail.
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Sacramento
Elizabeth
Earl ’ i
Chester
Luhman
Lampasas
Avenue
Becramento
Siarhey
Oecia
Houtemant
Farewell Party Noted For John Dale Family
A church gathering Sunday afternoon honored the John Dale family with a farewell party. Present were E Carlson, C Carlson, JH Nyhtis, G Swenson, and J LeDésky, along with related families.
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Bille
John
Dale
E‘¢Carlson
C.‘Carl-Son
JH Nyhtis
G.swenson
J. LeDésky
Coal Mines Produce 535 Million Tons in 1951
The United States mined about 535 million tons of bituminous coal in 1951, with thousands of mines contributing to the output, reflecting the era's heavy energy needs and industrial demand.
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America
Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quote on Inheritance
A fragment attributes a quip by Richard Brinsley Sheridan about a mother disliking her daughter resembling her sin. The wording shows era voice and emphasis on family virtue in satirical style.
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Bifocal Glasses Aid Overhead Work and Reading
A fragment notes bifocal spectacles allowing clearer viewing for tasks overhead or on high shelves. It describes a segmented lens enabling the wearer to see clearly while performing precise work. The passage emphasizes eye adaptation for specialized vision needs.
Foolish Speech and Free Speech in Democracy
A quotation from David Cushman Coyle argues that democracy requires free speech for all, including foolish voices, if it protects the right of the wise to speak. The statement frames speech as essential to democratic virtue and ongoing dialogue.
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David Cushman Coyle
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