Former Rancher Frank A Davis Dies in Oregon
Frank A Davis longtime Centennial valley resident died at his Creswell Oregon home January 26 1957 at age 74 He was born November 22 1882 in Phoenix Arizona He lived and ranched in Montana before moving with his wife Margaret to Creswell in 1936 Requiem high mass was held January 31 1957 at Saint Marys Catholic Church Eugene with burial at Mt Calvary Cemetery Rosary was recited January 30 at Poole Larsen Chapel
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Frank A Davis
Centennial Valley
Creswell
Oregon
Mr. Davis
Phoenix
Arizona
Montana
Margaret
Missoula
Eugene
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Poole ‘Larsen
Lima Church Schedules and Lds Activities
Lima Community Church led by Rev Paul Denny offers Sunday school at 10 a.m and morning service at 11 15 a.m LeMont Robertson presides over the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints with Sunday school at 10 a.m and sacrament immediately after Relief Society Mondays at 2 p.m Primary Mondays at 4 p.m Mutual held monthly until next fall
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Lima Community Church
Paul Denny
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints
CES News Reports February Meeting of Elva Boardman Chapter No 26
CES News covers the February 5 regular meeting of Elva Boardman chapter No 26 with W.M. Babl Detton and acting W.P. Ray Martinell presiding. Committees named for grand worthy matron visit, International Temple project, and banquet details. invitations extended from Wisdom chapter No 67 and Mizpah chapter No 13 for February events. Members urged to contact secretary Hilma Merrell. next meeting set for February 19 at 8:00 p.m. refreshments listed.
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CES News
Elva Boardman
CES
Babl Detton
W.M
Ray Martinell
W.P
Dorothy Bittick
Sol Bittick
Gwen Reeder
Verlanorman
Hilma Merrell
Helen Harshner
International Temple Project
Elizabeth Calvert
Alice Brown
Adelaide Mitchell
Wisdom
Thelma Leonard
Mizpah
Dillon
Ralph Quigley
Ethel Knox
Bonnie Merrell
Montana Garr
Marion Merrell
Dorothy
OES
Meeting notice for Bonnie Merrell home event
On February 14 at the home of Bonnie Merrell all members are asked to attend as important business will be transacted at this meeting.
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Bonnie Merrell
Lima Community Church Ladies Aid Meeting Review
The Lima Community Church Ladies Aid met in regular session last Friday at 2 00 p m in the church. A delicious lunch was served afterward by the hostess committee led by Mrs Sol Bittick and Mrs R B Brown.
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Lima Community Church Ladies Aid
Sol Bittick
R. B. Brown
Neighbors of Woodcraft Holds February Meeting in Masonic Hall
Springhill Circle No. 907 met February 7 at 8:00 p.m. in the Masonic hall with G.N. Norma Sioan presiding. Officers elected include Margaret Empey as G.N. and Ruby Weeks as banker, with several other posts named. Beaverette Lodge 528 to meet February 21. Pinochle series ends February 8 at the VFW hall. grand prize to Mrs. Ray Martinell. St Pat’s ball set for March 16 at the high school gym. Lima activities include Home Demonstration Club February 15, PTA baked ham dinner February 16, and Lima Bears defeating Virginia City by 22 points.
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Springhill Circle
Woodcraft
Masonic Hall
G.N
Norma Sioan
Margaret Empey
Ruby Weeks
Mary Rose
Hazel McNinch
Beth Hungate
Betty Calvert
Edna Michelish
Lilly Brown
Outer Sentinel
Stella Brown
Sentinel
Cora Kluesner
Carleen McCarthy
Donna Hyland
May Oldham
Phoebe Clark
Wilma Malzahn
St. Pat’s
Lodge No
Ladies Society
Lima
James Harper
Farm Bureau News Highlights Square Dance Festival Plans
Farm Bureau leaders including Mr and Mrs Walter Swartz report on plans for the Square Dance Festival with dances and instructions mailed February 4. Public participation encouraged via Mrs Walker Swartz Route 1 Dillon. Proceeds from a Montana State College gym hoe down will fund 4 H and FFA banquet.
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Walter Swartz
Square Dance Festival Committee
Walker Swartz
Dillon
Bozeman
Galatin, County
Lima Bears Earn Victory In C Squad Matchup
The Lima B squad edged the Dillon C squad by 10 points in a basketball tournament. The event is set to start February 21 at Butte with best wishes from Lima. Other items note residents traveling to Portland Salmon Idaho Falls and Dillon for family visits and medical care.
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Dillon
Lima
Butte
Lima Bears
Ray Weeks, Jr
Charles Brown
Portland
Oregon
Leon Bernard
Salmon
Guy Frazee
Ann McKenzie
Missoula
Don Bramlette
Mert Williams
Roy Conn
Reese Robinson
R. C. Poole
Idaho Falls
Mr. Poole
Ray Weeks
Ray
Pat Brown
Pocatello
Joe Michelish
Joe Pip
Idaho
Charles Clark
Kurt Raddatz
Alan
Marilyn
Card Party Winners and Local Board Meeting Notes
Mrs Agnes Deputy won the overall. Jewel Carrigan won women high and Charity Hill women low. Lorin Eberline was men’s high and Albert Streib men’s low. A pot lunch was provided by the committee. The next card party is March 1 at the IOOF hall. Membership quota changed to 183. last year’s total was 169. Burt Oliphant of KDBM spoke on the station history and call letters. A roast beef dinner preceded the meeting. Dell unit provided entertainment with accordion solos and group songs performed by Gravely sisters and Ruth Burt with Mary Ellen Sawyer on piano. Dale Metlen, state Farm Bureau, reported on water bills discussed in the Legislature. Attendees included Harkness, Gravelys, Scotts, Carrigans, Downings, Swartz, Bryan, Hanson, Davis, Metlen. guests were Oliphant and Goodman. 1957 dues status shown by units: Riverside 33 of 82, Jackson 10 of 31, Dell 27 of 36, Grant Armstead 20 of 30, Glen 1 of 10. Efforts to finish membership by March 1 continue. unpaid dues should be sent to the secretary.
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Agnes Deputy
Jewel Carrigan
Charity Hill
Lorin Eberline
Albert Streib
IOOF
Dell Unit
Janet
Sharon Gravely
Irene McNeil
Linda Cherry
Ruth Burt
Mary Eillen Sawyer
Riverside
Jackson
Dell
Grant Armstead
Glen
Bulldogs Top Rocky Mountain Bears in Big Win
Western Montana College improved to 3-3 in the Montana College Conference after routing the previously unbeaten Rocky Mountain Bears 90-78. Ray Scott and Larry Anderson tallied 25 each, Gary Cooper added 20, while Jim Peterson led the Bears with 25.
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Bulldogs
Tlat
Rocky Mountain Bears
Western
Ray Scott
Larry Anderson
Gary Cooper
Jim Peterson
Bears
Montana College
Rocky
Girl Scout Rummage Sale Planned by Dillon Council
Dillon Girl Scout Council announces an annual rummage sale for March 2 in Dillon with collection stations at Mrs. Wendell Poundstone Mrs. Fred Eudaily and Mrs. Morgan Hall through the three week period. Funds from the sale support Girl Scout programs for the girls.
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Dillon Girl Scout Council
Dillon
Wendell Poundstone
South Washington St
Fred Eudaily
East Sebree St
Morgan Hall
South Railroad Ave
Richard Burns Named Beaverhead County Crusade Chairman
Richard Burns of Dillon was named Beaverhead county chair man for the 1957 Crusade for Freedom drive. The program sponsors balloon launches and radio broadcasts into Russian territory behind the iron curtain. Burns says the Montana American Legion Auxiliary adopted it as its primary national security activity this year and the campaign runs February 12 to 22 between the Estes and Washington birthdays.
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Richard Burns
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Crusade For Freedom
Burns
Montana American Legion Auxiliary
Washington
Problem Solving by Working Toward Solutions
A concise guide urges a practical approach to challenges by focusing on constructive steps. It emphasizes steady effort, evaluation of options, and persistence to reach workable outcomes.
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Lima News
ST. Rose Church
Father Martin Florian
Beaverette Lodge No
VFW Hall
Ralph Stosich
Don. Bramlette
Dan Peterson
VFW. Post and Ladies Auxiliary
Lima P.T.A
Darleen “Voyle
Barrett Hospital
Stanley Rose
Ether Rose
Tanley Rose
Phil Lyons
John Patterson
Ken Koho
Arimo
Virginia City
First National Bank
Dillon, Montana
Northwest Bancorporation
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Farm Bureau News
Lester Else
Jackson Farm Bureau
Galen
Parke Scott
Farm Bureau
James Anderson
George Gosman
William Garrison
Fred Nelson
Riverside Farm Bureau
Hall
Wanda Pilgrim
Dillon Assembly
Order of Rainbow
Burt Oliphant
KDBM
Madison County
Dale Metlen
State Farm Bureau
Bernard Harkness
Henry Gravely
Vic Carrigan
Norman Downing
Maggie Bryan
Leonard Hanson
Duke Davis
Jack Goodman
Wmce Bulldogs
Rocky M. Bears
Girl Scout Council
Freedom Crusade
Blue Anchor Bar and Grill
N. Montana
Dillon Hide & For Co. Ledbettee and Sinclair Box
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