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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1956
Page
3
Grace Methodist church hosts a Christmas party Thursday December 30 at 7 15 PM. The children’s department will present a program and a Christmas tree will be set up. Attendees should bring a gift to place under the tree for the Deaconess Home in Helena.
John Spencer pastor announces events for December including a Christmas party at the Simpsons Friday at 8 p m Sunday school at 9 45 a m Christmas morning worship at 11 a m Advent wreath lighting and a 7 30 p m Christmas choir concert Christmas Eve candlelight service Monday December 24 and Christmas Day service Tuesday December 25 worship invitation remains open.
A Montana agricultural report notes hay and feed grain shortages in several counties. Despite a rise in livestock feeding, over a third of cattle still rely on range forage with western districts hardest hit. Eastern counties report cattle sales rather than feed purchases at high prices. Cattle and calf marketing remains above normal in eastern and parts of the north. Hay prices paid by farmers and ranchers continue to rise into November.
Laurel residents Mr and Mrs Jim Garrison plan a December 21 holiday trip to California with their son Bill and daughter Marge. Ethel Craddock visits Butte and is joined by daughter-in-law Mrs Piccone and family. Local gatherings include a Glen Homeguards Christmas party at Lee Joy home and a joint Sagebrush 4 H party at the Garrison home with gift exchanges.
Dillon and Lima host morning Masses at 8 00 and 10 00. Lima holds 4 00 p m on the first Sunday. Melrose hosts 4 00 p m on the third Sunday and fifth when applicable. Jackson offers 4 00 p m on the fourth Sunday each month.
Two births at Barrett Hospital last week. A boy to Mr and Mrs Jack Thumma on December 14 and a girl to Mr and Mrs Donald Twen on December 15, both from Dillon. Admissions include Alta Kline Bart Barfield William Sporich Jr Alfred Pilgrim Patricia Jackovac Dale Kurtz Leona Glass Pauline Spehar from Dillon plus Steve Voltz Jackson and Roger Taylor Lima. Dismissals list multiple patients from Dillon Wise River and Lima.
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