Valedictorian Anna Olin Speaks at Manhattan High Graduation
Logan native Anna Olin daughter of Mr and Mrs Stewart I Onn gave the valedictory address at Manhattan High School commencement exercises. During four years she served as Girls State delegate senior class officer and student council representative and earned the DAR Good Citizen award.
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Anna Olin
Stewart I. Onn
Logan
Manhattan High School
Miss Olin
Daughters of the American Revolution
Speaker Says Lets Wave More Flags at Park Dedication
The Sidney Smith Memorial Park in Twin Bridges was dedicated by Twin Bridges Post 31 American Legion Flags of the United States and Montana National Guard units. The Veterans Memorial uses two adjoining lots bought by Sidney Smith and a donated cemetery board lot. A 5 percent six star U S flag burial flag of WW I veteran Ralph Richmond was dedicated.
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Twin Bridges
America
Boy Scouts
Veterans Organizations
Sidney Smith Memorial Park
American Legion
United States
163Rd Armored Cavalry
Montana National Guard
Sidney Smith
U.S
Ralph Richmond
Boulder Father of Six Earns BA in Business Admin
From Carroll College a Boulder father of six children received a Bachelor of Arts in business administration from a Helena college. Bernhard Jr. is mentioned with Mrs. Paul McFadden of Boulder.
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Boulder
la Helena
Bernhard Jr
Paul McFadden
Boul
A Tangled Chronicle of Alaska Earthquake Remnants
Students address seniors at Jefferson County High School recount a Good Friday Alaska earthquake tale told by Nikki Anne Nel Marie Stewart visiting Anchorage. The report notes the department store destruction and family connections including Paradise California and Boulder Colorado links. Mrs Wayne McFarlane and son Larry suffered burns from a blow torch igniting a gasoline can at home. Edward Kyler’s Helena parents are listed and Harold Jessen returns to Seattle after hosting a guest wife. Jack travels to Pensacola for a communication school program.
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Marie Stewart
Anchorage
Alaska
E. W
Miss Stewart
George Lanan
Paradise
Calif
Alma Wahle
Boulder
Brian Ahern
Isabel LaRue
Jefferson County
Jack
Pensacola
Florida
Ida Gemmell Named Sheridan Kiwanis Citizen of the Year
Mrs Ida Gemmell of Sheridan was named Kiwanis Citizen of the Year at a local meeting. The event marks a long family presence in the Rudy Valley and honors her long running service to the community and local post office staff.
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Sheridan Kiwanis
Ted Darby
Ida Gammell
Kiwanis
Sheridar
Sheridan
Ida Gemmell
Gemmells
Rudy Valley
Lima High School honors valedictorian and salutatorian at graduation
Dicksey Briggs is valedictorian and Mary Jo Breneman is salutatorian at Lima High School. Major Gen Richard Kendall and Rev Wayne Beard spoke. Scholarships awarded include Greater Montana University and a $100 Erwin Paul Post VFW Lima PTA grant to Sharon Koch, with several diplomas and attendees noted.
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Dicksey Briggs
Mary Jo Breneman
Lima
Dickey Briggs
Dick Briggs
Sam Breneman
Richard Kendall
Montana National Guard
Lima High School
Wayne Beard
Henry Gravely
Sharon Koch
Erwin Paul
Anaconda Visitors From Across States
In and Out of State notes list visitors and returning residents including Ernest and family from Idaho Falls visiting Krumm in Anaconda. McQueen Lawton from Anaconda visiting South Carolina and Illinois. Orval Burch and children from Ogden Utah visiting Thomas Savage family in Anaconda. Bremerton and Tacoma residents visiting as well. Other visitors include Ralph Smith of San Leandro California and Rev W L Kyles visiting Twin Falls Idaho. Mrs Harry Swanson returned from Reno and Las Vegas trips. Mrs Mike Mansfield of Washington DC visited Anaconda after Cheyenne Wyoming trip. Joe Pavelich family from Crosby Minnesota and Kemmerer Wyoming are connected to Kinship visits. Richard Sanders mentioned.
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Ruby Wise
Washington
Ernest
Idaho Falls
Fort Lewis
Wash
John Sundquist
Anaconda
McQueen Lawton
West Fifth
South Carolina
Illinois
Orval Burch
Ogden
Utah
Thomas D. Savage
Willow
Bremerton
Larry Hughes
Tacoma
Ralph Smith
San Leandro
Cailif
A. E. LaFleur
Riverside
Ter
Art la Fleur
W. L. Kyles
First Baptist Church
Twin Falls
Idaho
Harry Swanson
West Park
Reno
Las Vegas
Nev
Mike Mansfield
Washington, D.C
Cheyenne
Wyo
Joe Pavelich
Crosby, Minn
Joe
Marilyn
Mark
Kemmerer
Philip Komadina
East Park
Richard Sanders
Sheepmen Deliver Wool To Buyer in Whitehall Sale
Approximately half of the Madison Jeffer son County Sheep Association Inc consign ment, involving more than 10 000 fleeces, was delivered to Charles Stewart of Idaho Falls for J B Stanfield Inc. Prices averaged 60.66 cents for white wool 40.44 cents for black wool and 20.22 cents for tags Crutching deductions up to 3 cents were applied for burrs and light or short wool.
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Whitehall
Madison-Jefferson County Sheep Association Inc
Charles Stewart
Idaho Falls
J. B. Stanfield Inc
Stanfield
Harrison Residents Entertain Guests
Mr and Mrs Gene Allen from Seattle spent the summer in Harrison hosted by residents including Mr and Mrs Jack Wintonen sister and brother in law of Harrison and Plains Montana Mr and Mrs Paul Gambee and family of Butte Mrs Frank Shaw Cardwell and the family of George and daughter Whitehall Mr and Mrs Jens Jensen and their son and Mr and Mrs Darrell Miller hosted guests.
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Harrison
Gene Allen
Seattle
Wash
Jack Wintonen
Inardson
Plains
Montana
Paul Gambee
Butte
Frank Shaw
Cardwell
George
Whitehall
Jens Jensen
Darrell Miller
Polaris Women Attend Graduation Ceremony at Birch Creek
Mrs. R. D. Marchesseault and Mrs. Jules Marchesseault attended graduation exercises for Sharon Bloomquist from Birch Creek School, the granddaughter of Mrs. R. D. Marchesseault. Twenty two Mill Point and Polaris students picnicked at Elkhorn Springs. rain halted outdoor activities but did not dampen spirits or swimming. Activities occurred in a cabin. Mrs. Arthur Campbell of Burley Idaho, raised in Grasshopper Valley, died recently. she was sister to Mrs. Myrtle C. Burr of Helena. Parents were the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ellis.
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Myrtle C. Burr
Helena
Thomas Ellis
Improved Reader Awarded at Montana Children's Center
The eighth grade commencement at the Montana Children's Center featured Mildred Reeders Digest award for an Improved Reader. Miss Wickstrom will receive four Reader's Digest Teenage Treasury books. Butte attorney Frank Burgess spoke on Knowledge is Power as Gerald Brock delivered the valedictory. Supt Balkovatz and Burgess presented diplomas to graduates including Linda Jo Auld Delores Baker Ted Barney and many others.
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Twin Bridges
Mildred
Reader’s Digest
Montana Children’s Center
United States
Wickstrom
Butte
Frank Burgess
Gerald Brock
Joseph Balkovatz
Burgess
Linda Jo Auld
Delores Baker
Ted Barney
Donald Dwayne Conroy
Larry Wayne Conroy
Don Evans
Michael Ford
Edward Geaudry
Roger Gonzales
Mickey Gossett
Mary Louise Huntley
Frances Jo- Ann Huskey
Polly Jo Johnson
Peter LaMere
Blanche Arlene McLure
Susan Marie Miller
Alberta Moran
Michael J. Nagy
Harold Richard Newman
Louis Red Fox
al Red Fox
Mary E. Steinebach
Margaret Rose St. Germaine
Drummond News Notes Update
Drummond brief notes report residents moving to Missoula Wilsall and Albuquerque areas. Family visits include Wallace Idaho and Spokane with related kin. Airman David Crittenden, homeward bound from Duncanville Texas, visits Shanklins in Opheim. A birthday dinner honors William Lingefelter and John Watson in Gold Creek.
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William Wangler
Bernadetta
Randy
Matt Glatt
Spokane
Ellen Skones
Lynn
Missoula
Skones
Drummond High School
Montana State University
David Crittenden
Duncanville Air Force Station
Texas
Roy Shanklin
Opheim
Shanklin
David Shanklin
Flossie Johnson
William Lingenfelter
Gold Creek
John Watson
Roses trophies to be presented in Helena Montana
Two Tournament of Roses officials will visit Helena on June 15 to present Montana won trophies from Pasadena. The Territorial Centennial Band won the high school division in the Rose Bowl Parade, directed by Roger Heath and James Tibbs. The Montana Centennial Float placed third in state division. Presentations at a lunch will be by Walter Hoeflin and Max Colwell. Governor Tim Babcock expected to receive trophies.
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Helena
UPI
Montana
Pasadena
Calif
Territorial Centennial Band
Roger Heath
Great Falls
James Tibbs
Missoula
Illinois
Washington
Walter Hoefflin
Max Colwell
Tournament of Roses Association
L. W. Upshaw
Territorial Centennial Commission
Tim Babcock
Lloyd G. Schermer
Horizon Is Straight Up Message To Seniors
Prof Earl Fellbaum of Montana State College at Bozeman spoke to Jefferson County High School seniors urging a clear path forward as they face graduation and future plans.
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Boulder
Earl Fellbaum
Montana State College
Bozeman
Jefferson County
Com
Saddle Tramps Rodeo in Dillon Features Local Contestants
Saddle Tramps Rodeo in Dillon drew participants including Lorraine Molitor Pat Raymond and Vi Molitor in a compact western event with local riders and fans.
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Dillon
Lorraine Molitor
Pat Raymond
Vi Molitor
Class Day at Sheridan Honors Eighth Grade Students
Sheridan eighth graders received report cards at Class Day in the high school gym. Rev. Leigh Wallace spoke as main speaker. Superintendent A. J. Thomas presented the cards, with students including Hunt, Susan Tilton, Charles Marsh, Randy Babcock, Bill Carey, Pat Darby, Glen Davis, Gordon Gunn, Robert Hoffman, Denise Hofland, Carol Hunt, Steven Jones, Carl King, Joyce Magnus.
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Sheridan
Leigh Wallace
Supt. of Schools
A. J. Thomas
Hunt
Susan Tilton
Charles Marsh
Randy Babcock
Bill Carey
Pat Darby
Glen Davis
Gordon Gunn
Robert Hoffman
Denise Hofland
Carol Hunt
Steven Jones
Carl King
Joyce Magnus
Back to School Deadlines Must Be Met in Summer
District 7 parents with children attending out of district must meet two summer deadlines. The first, by June 17, applies to District 10 in Dillon and requires forms for County Transportation Committee approval. The second, by July 1, requires individual out of district contract forms at the County Superintendent in Twin Bridges office. Families must reside in District 7.
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Dillon
County Transportation Committee
Twin Bridges
Virginia City History Notes Bound in Local Books
Virginia City history is being bound into new volumes as past news from the newspapers is preserved. The effort highlights how local chronicles are shaping the record of the town's events and notable figures.
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Virginia City
Wisdom-Jackson Students Graduate
Three eighth grade students from Wisdom and five from Jackson graduate at separate ceremonies. Western Montana College professor Joseph Ryburn spoke at Jackson exercises. Bob Jackson, school board chair, presented diplomas. Graduates include Dianne Clemon Judy Stocks Walter Zoebel Max Lapham and Bobby Nelson.
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Wisdom - Jackson
Wisdom School
Jackson School
Joseph Ryburn
Western Montana College
Dillon
Jackson
Bob Jackson
Dianne Clemon
Judy Stocks
Walter Zoebel
Max Lapham
Bobby Nelson
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Carroll College
Norman Nelwere
Ay Maddox
A Nikki Anne Nel
Dickly Briggs
Briggs
Greater Montana University
Miss Brene
Mickey Richards
Virginia Funk
Frank Jackson
Polaris
Drummond News
Drummond
Charles Albuquerque
Eoun
Charles
Doyle May
Wallace
Loisurehouse
C. H. Wilson
Wilsall
Vern McLaughlin
Lawrence Mather
Robin
Ray O'Neill
Alayne
Christie
Dan
William Enman
MSU
Judy Haptonstall
Helen Ramberg
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Tennial Commission
Tournament of Roses
Bonnie Jo Robbins
Kitty Quigley
Wisdom-Jackson
Basel Zoo
Switzerland
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