Manhattan Youths Achieve West Point Graduation and State Delegates
Joe F. Galle, son of Mrs. E. D. Learn, Manhattan, graduated from the U S Military Academy at West Point on June 5. He attended Montana State College and was cadet sergeant in his senior year. Galle earned a bachelor of science and was commissioned a second lieutenant. Anna Olin, Manhattan High School honor student, is chosen as Girls State delegate to Montana State College campus this month with Boni Butkay as alternate. William Skinner will attend Boys State at Western Montana College of Education in Dillon as MHS delegate. Bill Chesterfield is his alternate. Mr and Mrs Gebhart Hammer and daughter Sandra of Colfax, Wis, visit Dr D C Hammer and family, group traveled to Great Falls and Stanford. Mr and Mrs Jack Davis and daughter Sheri left for San Francisco after two weeks here with Mrs Madge Davis and Mr and Mrs Leonard McLees. Janet Brown and Kim Stucky accompany them for remainder of their vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Joe F. Galle
E. D. Learn
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
N. Y
Galle
Peet Gage
Manhattan High
Montana State College
Mike Mansfield
Anna Olin
Girls State
Boni Butkay
William Skinner
Boys State
Western Montana College of Education
Dillon
Manhattan High School
Bill Chesterfield
MHS
Gebhart Hammer
Sandra, Colfax
Wis
D. C. Hammer
Great Falls
Stanford
Jack Davis
Sheri
San Francisco
Madge Davis
Leonard McLees
Janet Brown
Kim Stucky
Davis
Drummond
May Corlett
Cy Curtis Corlett
Merced
Calif
Dave Shanklin
Roy Shanklin
Duncanville Air Force Station
Air Force
Shanklin
Arthur Bowls Sr
Arthur Bowls Jr
Reva Wilson
Drummond High School
Montana State University
Missoula
Margaret Barkley
University of Arizona
Vanetta Lewis
MSU
D. N. Smith
Utah
Texas
Othillo
Wash
Charles Zottnick
Henry Holland
Minneapolis
Thief River Falls
Detroit Lake
Minn
Holland
Edna Vaculig
Nadine Rice
Billy Williams
Billy
Seattle
Donald Shanklin
Bobby
Kelly
Kathy
Lakeview
Ore
Rene Hauck
Philipsburg
Fort Collins
Colo
Colorado University
f@mily
Howard Jensen
J. W. Ahlin
Deer Lodge
Spokane
Red Lion
Roy Crossman
Jennie Tice
A. W. Kidd
E. L. Clawson
Tiny McGowan
Marvin Radtke
Ed Schaffer
Arthur Ahlin
Chester Ahlin
Janice Ahlin
Rose Marie Ahlin
Alfred Ahlin
St. Mary
James Hogan
Louise
Mary
Elizabeth
George
Robert
John
Joseph
Louise Dawe
Nevada Creek Water Users Association
John Manley
Bert Mannix
Mincey Blankenship
Walter Coughlin
Helmville
Ted Keiley
Mae Keiley
Jack Keiley
Finn
Manley
City Council Talks on Dogs in Virginia City
At the regular Virginia City Council meeting plans were made to collect dog taxes now due. Arrears were urged to be paid. The mayor and officers praised for opening day success. Women’s Club and Business Men’s Club donations to city and fire department noted. Identification for weekend deputies discussed. Fourth of July fireworks planned and billed as one of the area’s largest displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia City
Perry
Scouts Award Tenderfoot and Second Class Badges
Boulder scouts received Tenderfoot badges for Billy Woods Rick Woods Larry Trettin and Don McFarlane and Second Class badges for Bruce Gilmer Dale Spethman Mark Shoquist Bobby Rogers Mike Reilly Chuck Wing Gary Craft and Jack Hamlin at a Court of Committee. Scoutmaster Bob Rogers announced future plans as parents received companion pins. June events include the Vigilante Camporee at Wise River and a Virginia City trip to assist crowds at the Vigilante Centennial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder
Allister Rieker
Billy Woods
Rick Woods
Larry Trettin
Don McFarlane
Bruce Gilmer
Dale Spethman
Mark Shoquist
Bobby Rogers
Mike Reilly
Chuck Wing
Gary Craft
Jack Hamlin
Bob Rogers
Wise River
Virginia City
Postal Group Meets in Area
The 21st annual convention of the National Association of Postmasters was held at the Diamond S Ranchotel in Boulder from Monday through Thursday. Hosts were Boulder postmaster W. L. Dawson and East Helena postmaster Kess Rigler with director R. H. Clifton and Walter Harrington of Seattle’s Labor Management Division. D. R. Trevithick, national vice president and Salt Lake City postmaster, attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder
National Association of Postmasters
Diamond S Ranchotel
W. L. Dawson
Kess Rigler
East Helena
R. H. Clifton
Walter Harrington
Seattle
Wash
D. R. Trevithick
Salt Lake City
Utah
Basin Braves Top Boulder Cardinals in Basin Baseball
Basin Braves defeated Boulder Cardinals in a Thursday baseball game at the Basin community grounds. Guests at the Finlen Hotel dinner included Mrs. Elsie Wilson and Mrs. Ann DeTour hosted by Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co. A weekend visit from Livingston and Dr. Maxine Yeoman of Henderson Nevada is noted, along with George Parr arriving from Duluth Michigan and a family move from Butte to Cataract Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin
Basin Braves
Boulder Cardinals
Basin Community
Elsie Wilson
Ann DeTour
Finlen Hotel
Butte
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co
Livingston
Maxine Yeoman
Henderson
Nev
George Parr
Carrie Wareham
Duluth
Mich
Bud Miller
Cataract Creek
Twin Bridges Plans Centennial Races And Beef Barbecue
Twin Bridges Centennial Committee schedules a July 14 celebration for Madison County's 100th birthday featuring horse races and a 1 pm grandstand program followed by a beef barbecue at 6 pm. Events include old costumes and vehicles contests, tentative morning baseball and parade, with invitations issued to Southwestern Montana groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Bridges
Madison County
Montana
Cattle Country
Lott Brothers
Big Hole
Beaverhead
Lightning Strikes Ennis Ranch Damages Home
A bolt of lightning struck the Yeckel ranch at Ennis last Friday afternoon, damaging a tree and breaking a large picture window while burning a television set. No injuries are reported and the owners are assessing the damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ennis
Phil Yeckel
Commissioners Establish Jefferson Burning Season
Boulder The closed season for burning in Jefferson County is set by the board of county commissioners. From April 1 to Sept. 30 a permit is required for burning debris on forest lands. Permits available from the county sheriff or forest supervisors in Boulder and Whitehall. Camp fires are exempt if inflammable material is cleared away from spreading danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Board of County Commissioners
George Paradis
Forest Supervisors
Boulder
Whitehall
Travels and Visits Dot Twin Bridges Area This Week
Local households welcome relatives and guests from Alaska Montana California Texas and Idaho. The Sunday School picnic at the Fairgrounds drew a good crowd as plans proceed for a July beef barbecue. Families from Stevensville Laurel and Butte visited friends and relatives in Twin Bridges and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricky Pfau
Jim Kaiser
Stevensville
Ron Pfau
Jeffrey
Church of the Valley
Fairgrounds
Bess Whiting
Butte
Businessmen’s Association
Blue Anchor
Suzanne Whitney
Garrison
James Leacock
Ames
A. C. Bayers
Howard Lemm
Flathead Lake
Missoula
Norman Ashcraft
Dave Meiers
Michelle
Robert Loveridge
Lubbock
Texas
Jesse Long
J. W
Laurel
Charles Jessen
Cheyenne
Wyo
Larry Jessen
Matt E. Telin
Shelley
Idaho
Matt I. Telin
Kenneth Hull
F. B. Holland and
Oroville
Calif
C. J. Cox
Pony Visitors and Travels Round Montana Towns
Residents and visitors frequent Pony and nearby towns. Mrs. Bud Watt returns from Bozeman, Mrs. Cora Ray of Manhattan visits Pony, Darlene Neville bridal shower attended in Great Falls, and Capt. Norman Benson heads to Langley Air Force Base. Carey family and Ida Crowell are noted with health and travel plans. several Andece relatives are mentioned across Butte Sheridan Ennis and Madison Valley areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pony
Bud Watt
Bozeman
Cora Ray
Manhattan
Annie Neville
Lester Kilman
Katie
Karl
Ray Piaget
Deweet
Great Falls
Nancy
Norman A. Benson
Benson
Ida Benson
Pete Carmin
Butte
Clarissa Carmin
Ilinois
Donald DeFrance
Earnest Maack
Hardin
Ida Crowell
Madison Valley Hospital
Ennis
Stella Sallee Receives USD Research Grant for Psychology
Stella Sallee of Willow Creek, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Omer Sallee, earned a graduate research assistantship in psychology at the University of South Dakota for one year after graduating with honors in general studies from Montana State College. She majored in psychology and home economics and is a Phi Upsilon Omicron member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Creek
Stella Sallee
Omer Sallee
Montana State College
University of South Dakota
Miss Sallee
MSC
Phi Upsilon Omicron
Willow Creek High School
Alice Nowak
Stephen Nowak
Tiday
Allston
Mass
Wilsall
Lyle Reichman
Richard Jellings
Omar Sallee
Andy Hinshaw
Jim Hinshaw
Legion Elects Officers At Regular Jackson Meeting
The American Legion met Thursday at the Legion Hall with Commander Hans Rasmussen presiding. Officers elected include Commander John Harrer, vice commander John Helming, adjutant Hans Rasmussen, finance officer Ray Charette, chaplain Clarence Helming, sergeant-at-arms Charles Miller, and post service officer Bruce Helming.
Travels and Births Noted Across Local Community
The note lists visits and movements of local residents and guests. John Sperle and daughter from Whitewood SD visited De Sperle in the area. Families from Dillon, Big Hole, and nearby towns took trips, camps, and attended events. Births include a boy at an Anaconda hospital with relatives visiting from Portland and New York.
Boulder Notes Busy Summer Travel and Visits
Mrs R L Ogren leaves for Colorado Springs to visit relatives for the summer. Owen Shields of Anchorage visits Boulder friends and plans a summer tour visiting relatives in Butte and Anaconda. Dr and Mrs K A Tyler and son Arthur of Gooding Idaho are spending several days at their Boulder home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar
Iowa
Charles Stoltz
Earl Love
Albro
J. E. Hess
Tom Briggs
Missoula
Charles E. M. Bauer
Dottie Grant
Somers
Nora Northway
Floyd Linton
California
Jack Hodson
Ed Shipman
Seattle
Boulder
R. L. Ogren
Colorado Springs
Colo
Owen Shields
Anchorage
Roy A. Quaintance
A. C. III
Shields
Butte
Anaconda
K. A. Tyler
Arthur
Gooding
Idaho
Ken Jarvi Heads DHS Honor List in Second Semester
Drummond High School rates Ken Jarvi on the A honor roll for the second semester and sixth six week period. Eighteen students make the B honor roll for the second semester, with a separate fourteen on the B list for the sixth six weeks including Charles Johnson Cy Corlett Tom Enman and Gordon Henderson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drummond
Ken Jarvi
Drummond High School
G. 0
Munson
Charles Johnson
Judy James
Donna Baker
Cy Corlett
Tom Enman
Gordon Henderson
Keith Kolbeck
Martha Wallace
Linda Henderson
Judy Haptonstall
Richard Lacey
Roger Muchmore
Sue McGowan
Gordon
Polaris Residents Return From Trip
Polaris residents report return from Kalispell with Jules Marchesault Estelle Ann and family visiting A B Dahlberg. Lee James family settle trailer at Polaris and mine at old Polaris site. D C Haugland visited. rains soak valley with hail noted. R Dnes in Salt Lake for relative surgery. Grassroots 4H Club met in Bannack at Griffith home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polaris
Jules Marchesseault
Estelle Ann
Kalispell
A. B. Dahlberg
R. D.nes
Salt Lake
Tony Schuetz
Bannack
Griffith
Reed Family Celebrates 40th Wedding Anniversary in Bozeman
Mr and Mrs Arthur C Reed marked four decades of marriage with a Route 1 home reception in Bozeman attended by 97 guests including their children Frank C Reed of Seattle Lucille Welch of Helena Leonard Reed and grandchildren Howard Stanley and Gary Reed. Extended family and friends from Livingston Helena Seattle Boise and beyond joined the celebration. The couple wed May 29 1923 in Livingston and have long farmed the Springhill Road area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Route
Arthur C. Reed
Reeds
Livingston
Springhill Road
Reed
Pouring
Helen Cox
Ethel Papke
Ada Phipps
Helen Moore
Jacqueline
Deborah Welch
Howard
Stanley
Gary Reed
Frank C. Reed
Seattle
Christine
Lucille Welch
Helena
Leonard Reed
Nettie
Pearleed
Drummond Community News Highlights Visits and Events
A crowded page lists visits from relatives including Mrs. Corlett and grandson Cy Curtis, and guests Diana and Jackie Muchmore from Spokane. Airman 2/c Dave Shanklin returns on 30 day leave, while Reva Wilson attends a MSU workshop. Graduation notes mention Missoula County High School and a newborn Rose Marie Ahlin funeral services are noted for the Ahlin family.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Papua
New Guinea
Tall Man
Charles Best
Floyd Best
Louis Jones
St. Anthony
Jones
Maud Beals
Susie Davis
H. A. Muthman
Aberdeen
M.C
Prairie Bible Institute
Three Hills
Alberta
Rocky Mountain Baptist Church
J. M. Murray
Barbara Cross
Edith Crest
Jefferson
Harrison
Dale Durham
Fred Thompson
Anacortes
Don Thompson
Port Wakefield
Alaska
Don Smith
Charlie Martin
Missouri
Leonard Grau
Tom Marshall
Myrtle Dawson
Alta Chrissie Woifhage
E. E. McMillin
D. D. Norton
San Diego
Merrick
Maynard Nyhart
H. A. Merrick
USD
Ethel
Harold Renner
Larry Cooper
Idaho Falls
Raymond Cooper
Chan Cooper
William Striker
Miles City
Paul Woodward
Johnnie Feight
Mary Albro
Tommy Albro
Betty Davis
Three Forks
Jim Connell
Trident
George Stalcup
Charles Martin
Diana
Warm Springs
Earl Lane
Gene Goben
Gillette
Legion
Lagg Ggow
John Sperle
Whitewoods
S.D
de Sperle
John Eliel
Jay Nelson
Birch Creek
Big Hole Baby Beef Club
Diane Clemon
Melva McDowell
Laurie Eliel
Eager Beaver Club
Bobby Nelson
Ealine Husted
Dick Jackson
Judy Stocks
Jay Berkinshaw
Jardine and
Twin Lakes
C. R. Clark
J. Brian Smith
Bountiful
John MacDougal
MacDougal
John Reeves
A. B. Throdson
Dora Dooling
Ellen
Tom
New York
John Dooling
Joe Clemans
Peter Rasmussen
Hamilton
Walter Stewart
Tom Williams
Lynne
Steve
Clark Huntley
Ed Spoon
Anaconda Hospital
Fred Waldly
Ken Showquist
Portland
Sam McDowell
Big Timber
van Botoson
Frank Rainear
Michael Rappell
Bryan Mawr
Penn
Rainear
Linda Tukey
Donna Else
DHS
Trip
Sarah Williams
Joyce Williams
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