Sisters Seek Kidney Transplant Funds in Montana Community Effort
Letter details Maggie Pocha of Augusta needing a kidney transplant with donor sister Mrs. Fred Romig of Great Falls tested. Fundraising drives by West Side VFW Post 5590 and American Legion Augusta aim to raise at least 10,000 dollars for Oregon Renal Center treatment. Donations directed to local banks and the Kidney Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie
Jim Pocha
Augusta
Pocha
Lewis and Clark County
Choteau
Oregon Renal Center
Portland
Ore
Fred Romig
Great Falls
West Side V.F.W. Club
First Westside National Bank
Pat Hoen
Mont
American Legion Post
Bruce Cornell
First Bank of Lincoln
Lincoln
Maggie Pocha
Charity drive and constitution critique letters urge action
A letter from Mrs. Genevieve Hansen requests 600,000 Betty Crocker coupons and other items for a charity fund supporting Our Lady of the Prairies in Powers Lake and Williston North Dakota. A second letter from Alexander P. Truchot warns readers about a June 6 constitutional vote, urging broad rural opposition to perceived big city tax and spending changes and calling for organized, widespread voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionaries of Our Lady of the Prairies
Powers Lake
Chateau
Mont
Power Loses Divisional Crown In Double Overtime Contest
Power and Belt battled to a 51-49 defeat in double overtime as Belt overtook Power in the class C Northern Division final. Both teams advance to the state class C tournament in Helena with 22-4 records. Bramwell 18, Tweet 13, Schaefer 12 led Power.
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Power
Belt
Huskies
Great Falls
Helena
Buccaneers
Bramwell
Tweet
Schaefer
Bauman
Laubach
Somerfield
St. Leo’s
Lewistown
Social Security rep to visit Chateau courthouse
The Social Security representative from Great Falls will be at the commissioners office in the courthouse in Chateau on Tuesday March 14 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 2 p.m. Residents with questions on retirement Medicare or other Social Security items are urged to stop by.
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Great Falls
Chateau
Commissioners Office
Court House
Commissioner's Office
Augusta Legion Auxiliary News Highlights Feb Meeting and Events
The Augusta American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 51 held its February meeting at Nina Runquist’s home. Marilyn Haugen is the Girls State delegate with Kathy Moser as alternate. The Maggie Pocha Kidney Fund Drive advances with letters sent statewide. A February 4 meeting featured Mr. Johnson from the Vo-Tech School at Helena, followed by a tour of the school. The March 14 event will include juniors and seniors attending the Con Con. The Americanism program on February 24 awarded senior and junior essay winners. The Legion birthday dinner is scheduled for March 18 at the Community Church blue room.
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Augusta American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 51
Nina Runquist
Marilyn Haugen
Kathy Moser
Maggie Pocha
Johnson
Vo-Tech
Helena
Blue Room
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Les Stott
Mel Selby
Olen Rausch
Daniel J. Ferriter
George Beaudeau
Genevieve Hansen P. O. Box
Williston
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Sincerely Yours, Alexander P. Truchot
Dan River
Augusta Legion Auxiliary News
Col
Donald D. Zimbelman
Edward Mowbray
Brady
Niles Rosok
Dutton
Choteau Chamber OF Commerce
Girl Scout
Lions Club
Teton Sportsmen
LDS Church
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