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Armstead Area Christmas and Community Notices
In town Monday shopping were Mr and Mrs Alvin Owen and other locals. The Grant Armstead Farm Bureau meeting was postponed to next month. Visitors in Dillon included multiple families and individuals from Red Rock and nearby towns. The Grant school Christmas program drew praise and Santa visited, with gifts and a Christmas box for veterans. School closes for two weeks. The Armstead Home Demonstration Club held its Christmas party with reports on treats, museum funds, and charity drives. New baby Linda Lee Smith arrived in Dillon. Local farming and transport activity included flax to Great Falls, cattle shipments from Jackson to Divide. Armstead schoolhouse hosted a well attended Christmas program with multiple musical and dramatic acts, concluding with Santa handing out candy and gifts. Helena reported Montana drivers licensing to start January 1 with an illustrated manual guiding exam content and safety responsibilities.