Larry Peterson Funeral Held in Lima
Lawrence Larry Peterson 73 longtime Lima resident and retired railroad man died Thursday evening at a Butte hospital after a long illness. Funeral Monday at 2 pm at Lima Community Church with Rev Paul Denny officiating. Burial in Lima cemetery. He was born January 21 1884 in Sidney Nebraska and moved to Lima as a child. He worked for the Oregon Short Line railroad in Lima until 1939 when an injury forced retirement. He later served as constable and town marshal. He married Dora Jensen in September 1907 and she survives along with six children two daughters in law and three sons in law. The family includes Florence McKevitt Dell James Anderson Idaho Falls Vernon Wing Lima Lawrence Peterson Jr Lakeview Richard A Peterson Lima and others. He belonged to the Elks Lodge at Virginia City and the Pioneer club of the Union Pacific railroad.
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Lawrence
Larry” Peterson
Lima
Butte
Brundage
Lima Community Church
Paul Denny
Sidney
Neb
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Dora’ Jensen
Raymond
Florence McKevitt
Richie Bowman
H. R. Foster
Peter H. Peterson
Thinus Jensen
Bert
Helena
Fred Hemingway
Los Gatos
Calif
Peterson
Elks Lodge
Virginia City
Pioneer Club
Union Pacific Railroad
Ruth Greenough Mosby for Congress
Political ad urging votes for Ruth Greenough Mosby to represent Congress. Pledges wholehearted support, honesty, and integrity of the Eisenhower administration. Paid for by Ruth Greenough Mosby for Congress Club with Virginia Foster as secretary in Missoula.
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Congress
Eisenhower
Pol
Ruth Greenough Mosby
Congress Club
Virginia Foster, Secy
Missoula
Swanberg
Cinb
W. H. Swanberg
Great Falls
Montana
Lima Community and Religious Notices Brief
Local church listings include Lima Community Church services and Bible study. Mormon LDS events and leaders noted with Sunday school and activities. VFW Ladies Auxiliary plans rodeo concession on June 30 to July 1. Neighbors of Woodcraft meet June 7. Community Church Ladies Aid met recently.
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VFW
Masonic Hall
Pres
Gail Rule
Erwin Paul Post
Lima
Cora Kluesner
Ruth Berthelson
Dell
Stone
Rule
Cheney
Springhill Circle
Woodcraft
Funeral notices from Idaho Falls and Lima
Funeral services for Mrs Curley Jones of Idaho Falls were held last Saturday. Lawrence Peterson Sr died in Butte Community hospital after 17 days as a patient. He had lived in Lima for many years. The May 28 funeral was at 2 pm at the Community church with Rev Paul Denny. Ray Weeks Sr and his wife received word that their son Harry Weeks of Vashon Washington was chosen Soldier of the Month.
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Idaho Falls
Curley- Jones
Lawrence Peterson
Butte
Peterson
Lima
Paul Denny
Ray Weeks
Harry Weeks
Vashon,Wash
Harry
Local Moves and Visits Highlight Community Update
Congratulatory notes for Harry and Iola continue as residents send best wishes. Residents travel to Idaho Falls and Tooele Utah for funerals and family visits while the Petersons relocate to Dillon. Libby and Libby area trips feature Mike Noble Ronald Denbeck and Jay Oren moving families and attracting well wishes from Lima friends.
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Libby
Mike Noble
Ronald Denbeck
Lima
Jay Oren
Jay
Helen
George Franks, Jr
Donald Donbek
Dubois Visitors Call on Mrs. Foster Family Ties
Visitors from Dubois Mr and Mrs Tavenner and their daughters Carol and Mrs Mc Clure with children called on Mrs Martha Foster last Sunday. Mrs Foster Miss Colson and Mrs Tavenner are sisters.
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Dubois
Mitchells Guests and Local Movements Across Idaho
Guests at Mitchells and Mrs Stanford Empey and children of Pocatello arrived in Lima and visit the Mitchells. Don Feltons leave for California. Vern Christensen travels to St Anthony to visit kin. Keith plans to spend the summer in Lima. Ray Weeks Sr goes to Butte for Local work. Mrs Hoadley attends Idaho Falls commencement with Mrs Henderson. Hoadleys and Harry attend LaGrande Jones funeral in Idaho Falls. Holbrooks visit Dillon. Stafford of Pocatello visits son-in-law Henry Harshner in Lima for a few days.
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Mitchells
Stanford Empey
Pocatello
Lima
Fred Mitchell
St. Anthony
Vern Christensen
Kenneth Birch
Keith
Louis Hoadley
Bert Henderson
Idaho Falls
Henderson
Glen Holbrook
Linda
Dillon
C. H. Stafford
Henry Harshner
High Water Halts Beaverhead Forest Road Work
Beaverhead Forest crews face delays as high water threatens bridge approaches including the Bloody Dick. Road straightening at Battlefield Monument will wait for submersion to ease, while blading of approaches starts soon under Mickey Durant.
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Beaverhead Forest
A F. Muchmore
Dillon
Bloody Dick
Battlefield Monument
Mickey Durant
The Best in Job Work at the Examiner Printing Co
The Examiner Printing Co showcases its top quality job work services in a concise ad style note highlighting precision, speed, and reliability for a range of printed materials.
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The
Examiner Printing Co
Forest road survey crew active in Ennis spruce budworm mapping
Ronald Schulz of Madison district and ranger conducted a mapping assignment in Dillon connected to the Ennis division spruce budworm program. Carl W. Simpson of Dillon, assistant forest supervisor, Beaverhead Forest, vacationing in Missoula. Paul A. Hoskins, Lima district forest ranger, visited Dillon to confer with forest officials on forthcoming timber sales.
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David Scott
Barry Park
Dillon
Beaverhead
Victor Linthacum
Harry W. Coughlan
Beaverhead Forest
Jackson Ranger District
Ronald Schulz
Madison
Ennis
Carl W. Simpson
Missoula
Paul A. Hoskins
Lima
Boedecker Visits Dillon Politely Distributes Campaign Cards
Lou Boedecker, a former highway patrol chief and Democratic candidate for the Railroad and Public Service Commissioner, visited Dillon last Friday and handed out campaign cards to many friends.
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Lou Boedecker
Dillon
Boedecker
Railroad and Public Service
First Baptist Church Service Schedule
Rev. E. W. Goodrick presides with Sunday school at 9 45 am morning service 11 am evening service 8 pm and Wednesday prayer meeting 8 pm listed for the church one line.
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First Baptist Church
E. W. Goodrick
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Virgil Brown
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Spokane, Wash
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