Why Easter Origin and Meaning Across Ages
The piece explains Easter's origins from Pascha and Eas tre, linking its name to pagan and Jewish roots. It notes Easter as the Christian Sabbath and a resurrection festival since about 68 A.D. The date follows the first Sunday after the full moon after March 21, with ties to lunar calendars and the Nice Council of 325 AD.
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Christ
Jesus
Socrates
Nice
Europe
Uncle Remus
Amos
Andy
Bozeman Visitors at Deputy Home Over Weekend
Mrs. George Aitken and her daughter Sharon Lee from Bozeman visited the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jack Deputy over the weekend.
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George Aitken
Sharon Lee
Bozeman
Jack
Wisdom Woman’s club in Wisdom elects new officers
The Wisdom Woman's club met at the club house on Wednesday afternoon with two papers given on the Marshall Plan and Montana History. Officers elected for the coming year included Mrs. Hans Lauesen as president and Mrs. Ted Woodward as secretary treasurer.
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Wisdom Woman's Club
Ted ‘Woodward
Montana
Fred Waldhly
Hans Lauesen
Raymond Johnson
Harold Nelson
Ted Woodward
Harry Helming
Helming
Roy Baker
George Helming
George ‘Blake
Ben van Houtin
Portland
Earl van Houtin
Salmon
Maryellen
Caldwell
Idaho
Bill
Peter Rasmussen
Butte
Stewart Capehart
Candy
Stewart, Jr
Dell Lloyd
Gene
Dillon
Ed Glassey
Helena
Pat Woodlin
Melvin Woodlin
Bruce Helming
State University
Bob Duvall
Frances May Helming
State Normal College
Gibbons School
Herbert Helming
North Dakota
Wisdom
Spokane
Wash
Clarence Helming
Missoula
Ralph Huntley
American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion Hall
George Cottrell
America First
Frank Wilke
D. E. Anson
Legion and Auxiliary
Dick Gallup
L. R. Smith
J. E. Hurley
F. R. McDowell
Fred Rutledge
Albert Johnson Visited Monida on Thursday
Albert Johnson was a visitor from Monida Thursday. The note records a brief appearance with no further details.
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Albert Johnson
Monida
Far
Question of the Week on reinstating G I insurance
Veterans can reinstate lapsed G I term insurance by filing a three question form at any VA office and paying two monthly premiums covering the lapse month and the current month. Usually no medical exam is needed to reestablish insurability before July 31, 1948.
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Navy
Wise River 4-H Meeting Minutes Recapped
Edna Gnose chaired the gathering at the Gnose home with Neva and Jim present. The group sang America and approved the minutes before Sharon Stanchfield spoke on Pasteurization and Carol Martin spoke on Eggs. A luncheon followed.
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Wise River
Edna Gnose
Neva
Edna
Jim Gnose
America
Sharon Stanchfield
Carol Martin
Mansfield pushes bipartisan federal aid to education
Congressman Mike Mansfield of Montana advocates passage of a federal aid to education bill to sustain standards and attract teachers. Senate and House versions differ but share aim to fund schools with Montana receiving 5.00 per pupil annually, totaling 545000 dollars, while nationwide shortages and nonattendance persist.
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Washington, D. C
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Congress
House
Senate
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