Local social notes from Creston region events and visits
A roundup of weekend visits and gatherings from Creston and nearby towns. Creston residents Mr and Mrs Ben Gordon hosted relatives. numerous friends traveled to Shelby, Missoula, Spokane, and Calgary areas for family and church events. Members of the Moose and Legion groups attended regional activities in Lethbridge and Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Gordon
Creston
Frank Gordon
George Seufert
Mike Lithvar
Denver
Cole
Seuferts
Virginia Hunt
S. A. Pithead
Henry Arensmeyer
Legion of the Moose
Lethbridge
Alberta
James Lemmon
Billings
Chateau
Farmington
Dutton
Cowgill
Lester Cowgill
John Paige
Canby
Belle Cowgill
George Holbrook
Cut Bank
Jack Holbrook
George
Mary Lou Powers
Jack Powers
Browning
Wesley Cherry
Fern
Shelby
Eddie Cherry
Eddie
Northwestern University
Evanston
Bill Kiser
George Morey
Laura Davidson
Frank Zgoda
Bob Davidson
Albena Bauer
Ted Saylor
C. K Ma Jones
Everett
Wash
Ted
Saylor
Spokane
Johnny Peebles
Great Falls
Grant Moore
G E. Monkman
Missoula
Leslie Burns
Chris Henderson
Frank Garrison
Wichita
Kan
Billy McManus
Bill McManus
Grace Jacobs
Alma Meyer
Irene Parris
Minot
N. Dak
Elizabeth Huffman
Robert
Graham
Absarokee
John Stone
Jolene
Elmer Erickson
Russell Joramo
Angot Lian
Emily Crary
Miss Lian
Flathead Lake
Moose Lodge
Triangle Legion of the Moose
Jim van Cleave
Pete Baumgartner
Bob Thorne
Charles Walker
Glen Holmes
Denton
Fairfield Girl To Attend FHA National Meet
Ardis Armstrong daughter of Mr and Mrs George Armstrong Fairfield will attend the FHA national meet July 15 at Purdue University Lafayette Ind She was elected national vice president at last year’s national convention in Chicago and has served the organization with state and local roles including speaking at statewide events and at a Montana convention as Youth Speaks participant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardis Armttrong
George Armstrong
Fairfield
Future Homemakers of America
Purdue University
Lafayette
Ind
Ardis
Chicago
Washington, D. C
FHA
Flora Martin
Washington,d. C
National Future Homemakers of America Executive Council
Executive Council
Purdue
Esther Buchanan
Chateau
Fairfield High School
PHA
DECA
FFA
4-H
Montana Associ
FHA Chapter Elects Ardis for National Office
Ardis and advisor Mrs. Buchanan will depart June 28 for the national FHA meeting. Ardis presides at the Pacific regional meeting and introduces regional candidates. They join panels on civic duties, report office activities, and attend opening ceremonies July 1 with other national officers.
Montana Power Pays County Taxes Under Protest
The Montana Power Company sent Teton County Treasurer Lor raine Maynard two checks totaling 33476.51 for 1956 property tax. One check for 2610.24 covers undisputed tax, the other for 7366.27 is paid under protest over intercounty electric and natural gas line assessments by the State Board of Equalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Power Company
Teton County
Lorraine Maynard
Or Nee
State Board of Equalization of Intercounty Electric and
R. E B. Crangle
Montana Power
State Board of Equalization
Fale Tolerance Quote Attributed To Ralph Sockman
The quote highlights the danger of hypocrisy in tolerance, noting the worst counterfeit is self-interest dressed as concern for others. It critiques how desire for social approval masks genuine goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Sockman
Burton Country Clubbers Hold June Meeting At Chalmers Home
The eighth meeting of the Burton Country Clubbers was held June 12 at Mrs. John Chalmers. The group pledged a safety motto, discussed sending for booklets on cooking and sewing, and heard demonstrations on preparing a green salad and cleaning silverware. Lunch followed served by the hostess's daughters. A May 24 wreath making for a cemetery and May 29 wreath placing on graves were noted with Eunice Arensmeyer as reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Country
John Chalmers
Judy Tangen
Eunice Arensmeyer
Montan a Fish and Game to Discuss Building Sites
The Montana Fish and Game commission will meet in Helena next week to discuss sites for a new department building and a plot from the board of examiners showing approved areas to exercise an option. A. A. O'Claire announced and M. E. Kelly will present details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Fish and Game Department
Commission
Helena
A. A. O’claire
M. E. Kelly
State Board of Examiners
Board of Examiners
Fish and Game Department
O’claire
Montana
Non-Resident Hunter Emblem to Aid Law Enforcement
A grizzly bear emblem titled non-resident hunter will designate out of state aimed hunters. The design will advertise Montana’s recreation values when hunters return home. Cost is one half cent per print. Stickers distributed via licensed agents and mailed from Helena to out of state licensees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Fish and Game Central
Helena
Glacier Park Cats Swing Real Cool At Eastern Lodge
Glacier Park Cats perform at the Glacier Park Lodge in East Glacier Park. The note invites guests to request a special number from the dance band and enjoy a lively evening at the lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glacier Park
Eastern Lodge
East Glacier Park
Glacier Park Lodge
Tompants Band Members Double as Glacier Park Lodge Staff
Six members of the Tompants, a top college band from St. Thomas College, hold day jobs at Glacier Park Lodge in Glacier National Park. David Jellum and Lou Schindler scrub pots, Dave Wesley runs the laundry, Ron Voeller and Bob Jenkins work as kitchen porters, while Jerry Olson serves as clerk. At night they perform as the Tomcats, recent national contest runners up, starting Saturday night at the lodge dance stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Olson
Tompants
Glacier Park Lodge
Glacier National Park
David Jellum
Lou Schindler
Dave Wesley
Ron Voeller
Bob Jenkins
Tomcats
St. Thomas College
St. Paul
Minn
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J. S. Payne
Optometrist
Crary Building
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Acantha
Malcott Body Shop
ASC
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