Mrs. Mary Kennedy 79 Died in Butte Funeral in Anaconda
Mrs. Mary Kennedy died last Friday night in Butte at 79. A lifelong resident of Anaconda she had earlier lived in Lima and Monida. Funeral services were held at St. Rose Catholic church in Anaconda with Rev. Timothy Clifford officiating. Graveside rites followed at Mountain View Cemetery. Surviving relatives include sisters nieces nephews and grandchildren in Dillon Townsend Great Falls and Townsend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kennedy
St. Rose Catholic Church
Timothy Clifford
Mountain View Cemetery
Brundage Chapel
Clifford
Clifford Calvert
al Brothers
Tug Judy
al Lohr
John Orr
James Burt
Anaconda
Lima
Monida
Omaha
Neb
O. K. Paul
G T. Paul
Dillon
Centennial Valley
Irwin
Irwin Paul Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Paul
John T. Kennedy
George Roe
W. B. Gleed
Walter T. Fagan
W. B. Dickson
Great Falls
R. J. Evans
Timothy
David Evans
Townsend
Pilgrim Enters Dry Cleaning Course at Eastern Trade School
Bill Pilgrim Jr., manager of Parisian Cleaners, left New Year's Day for Silver Spring Maryland to attend a three month program at the National Institute of Dry Cleaning learning modern dyeing and cleaning techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim
Eastern Trade
Bill Pigrim, Jr
Silver Spring
Maryland
National Institute of Dry Cleaning
Parisian Cleaners
Engagement announced for Suzanne Dansie to Norman Stubbs
Mr and Mrs Allen Dansie of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter Suzanne to Norman Stubbs son of Mr and Mrs H E Stubbs of Great Falls They are students at Western Montana College of Education A January wedding is planned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Dansie
Jackson
Suzanne
Norjman Stubbs
H. ‘E. Stubbs
Great Falls
Western Montana ‘College of Education
New Purina Calf Joe I Draws Guessing Contest
The 1956 Purina calf Joe I from the Hereford herd of the Tash Ranch is open to a guessing contest. Calf weighs 430 pounds on the scales, and participants should predict its weight on April 4 with the closest guess winning a prize. Freddie Backus leads the feeding project with Joe I, and fall proceeds fund another FFA member’s trip to Purina Farm in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Joe I
Purina
Williams Feed & Machinery Company
Freddie Backus
Lyle Eliason
St. Louis
Tash Ranch
Tash Brothers
Dave Williams
Williams
Farmer of America
Dillon area among state's driest in 1955
The Dillon area finished 1955 among the driest in Montana despite late year snows and rains. L. S. Osborne of Western Montana College recorded 13.12 inches of precipitation, 2.87 inches below the 15.99 inch normal. Through September the area lagged 3.89 inches, while October to December added 2.91 inches but many inches were lost to run-off on frozen ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
L. S.osborne
Western Montana College
National Western Stock Show opens in Denver for 50th year
The National Western Stock Show in Denver runs January 13 to 21, 1956, with a near record total of 1 829 cattle entries. Herefords lead with 645 breeding, 72 fat cattle, and 203 junior Show entries. Angus 417 breeding, 50 fat, 137 juniors. Shorthorns 197 breeding, 27 fat, 76 juniors. Junior entries rise to 416, fat cattle drop to 149. 1948 and 1953 are only years with larger totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Willard Simms
Angus
Colorado
Dillon Man Weds Columbus Woman in Montana Ceremony
Miss Betty Lea Miller, daughter of Mrs. Margaret Miller of Columbus, married Robert S. Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin M. Jones, formerly of Dillon. The ceremony was at the Congregational church in Columbus, with Rev. Jack Howlett officiating. Attending from Dillon were Walter S. Jones family and W. W. Hawkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Columbus
Mont
Betty Lea Miller
Robert S. Jones
Margaret Miller
Alvin M. Jones
Livingston
Robert Jones
First National Bank
Jack Howlett
Billings
Matthew Miller
St. Paul
Bozeman
Pi ‘Beta Phi
Montana State
Sigma Chi Fraternity
University of Minnesota
Swift & Company
Walter S. Jones
Russell
W. W. Hawkins
Activities of St. Rose Parish Told
The Confraternity of Christian Doctrine at St. Rose of Lima Dillion Parish held its monthly meeting on January 4. The Newman Club and CYO decorated the hall and church for Christmas and the outside Nativity scene was noted as attractive and devotional. Religious classes for parish children have resumed after the Christmas vacation. The Study Club will meet January 10 at Alice Bulger’s home. The St. Rose Senior Guild will meet January 12 at Constance Barrett’s home with Mrs. Charlotte M. Ballard as co host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine of
St. Rose of Lima
Dillion Parish
Newman Club
CYO
St. Rose Parish
Alice Bulger
St. Rose Senior Guild
Constance Barrett
Charlotte M. Ballard
Taylor Grazing Act Code Revisions Approved
Acting Secretary of the Interior announces approval of the first revision of the Federal Range Code for 59 Taylor grazing districts and about 160 million acres of federal rangelands. The changes, effective January 22 1956, aim to improve administration and enforcement across nearly 20 000 livestock permits and licenses in the Western United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Interior
Clarence A. Davis
Taylor
United States
Bureau of Land Management
Washington
D.C
National Advisory Board Council For Grazing
Federal Register
Montana school districts to receive 4 387 548 from state funds
Helena Montana districts will get 4 387 548 this winter from interest on permanent school fund investments and earnings from 1955 school lands. Edna Hinman reports 1955 earnings totaled 4 618 472 with 5 percent withheld to the permanent fund. Revenues include 817 329 from oil and gas leases, and 357 leases covering 162 253 acres were sold at three auctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
Lou Bretzke
of Ste Lands and Investments
Thurs
Meiien
Edna
J. Hinman
State Land Board
Bretzke
Explorer Post Plans Season After Election of Leaders
An Explorer Post in 1961 elected a temporary crew leader Gosta Miller and assistant Jack Lovell with committee chairs Emmett McBroom Bob McArthur Ed McAlpin and Bill Williss. The Presbyterian Men's Club sponsors the post which meets Wednesdays at the Forest Service building Idaho Street to plan a trip to Great Falls Air Force Base SEV and ongoing activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
the _Presbyterian
Great Falls Air Force Base
SEV
Gosta Miller
Jack Lovell
Emmett McBroom
Bob McArthur
Ed McAlpin
Bill “Williss
Forest
Idaho
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. Kennedy
Montana Power
Montana Power Company
Luebben
Suzanne Dansie
The
Examiner Printing Co
Explorer
Dillon Examiner
J.C. Faller
South Idaho
Lee
Bannack
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