Peggy Percival Marries George C. Johnson in Anaconda Ceremony
Peggy Mae Percival wed George C. Johnson in a June 18 double ring ceremony at St. Peter Church Anaconda. Uncle Joe Carey gave the bride away. The couple plans a Gold Creek home after a Glacier National Park and Canada honeymoon with a reception at the Softich home.
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Peggy Mae Percival
George C. Johnson
St. Peter Church
Anaconda
Joe Carey
Garth Percival
Missouri
Deer Lodge
Mr. Percival
George
Johnson
Garrison
Linda Moore
Bob Johnson
John Whalers
Kenneth Woods
PCHS
Glacier National Park
Canada
Gold Creek
Edna Percival
Harold Rogers
Cody Clark
Lusk
Wye
J. J. Carey
Greybill
Wyo
Butte High 1956 Class Reunion Committee Named
Committee chairmen assist with arrangements for the 1956 class reunion at Raymond's on July 9 with roles in decorating centerpieces identification tags publicity and calling non registered classmates. Reservation deadline is Friday and details are available from Cheryl Gilbert by phone.
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Butte High School
Raymond’s
Chloe Gilman
Donna Tromley
Diane Richards
Edwina Bork
Jean Ann Crowley
Lynn Christie
Gertrude Stevens
Robert Boulter
Sheila LaVelle
Cheryl Gilbert
Butte Garden Club Discusses Problems and Show Plans
The Webster-Garfield Division of the Rocky Mountain Council of Garden Clubs met at Mrs. Wayne Young's home in Butte. President Mrs. Dan Sweeney led the session. Members reviewed garden issues and the beautification project for the Webster-Garfield School planter. Albert Weishaar and Young will serve as horticulture entry clerks for the summer flower show at Race Track Fire Hall on August 16 and 17 with the theme Through the Garden Gate. Jane Jenkins presented a slides program on garden flowers.
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Webster-Garfield
Rocky Mountain Council of Garden Clubs
Wayne Young
Moulton
Dan Sweeney
William McMaster
Albert Weishaar
Young
Race Track
Jane Jenkins
Russell Backstrom Celebrates Tenth Birthday
Russell Backstrom marked his tenth birthday with a party at his mother Mrs Ted Parini’s home at 518 West Broad Way. Relatives including Mrs James Norbury and Von, Mrs Norman Enberg and Edla and Charles, Mrs Merlin Norbury and Michael, Mrs Laurence Hancock and Dan Dean and Donny, Saundra Raudio, Wade and Shayne Lafley and Frankie Young attended before going to the movies.
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Russell Backstrom
Ted Parini
W. Broad
James Norbury
Von
Norman Enberg
Edla
Charles
Merlin Norbury
Michael
Laurence Hancock
Dan
Dean
Donny
Saundra Raudio
Wade
Shayne Lafley
Frankie Young
Horoscope for June 2 1966 by United Feature Syndicate
Born today you are a person of peace and seek harmony with family neighbors and community. Avoid judgment avoid revenge be prepared and keep personal and professional matters separate while managing finances carefully.
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Leo
Libra
Scorpio
Boy Scouts
Gemini
Danyright
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Bride and groom wed in LDS double ring ceremony
The June 18 wedding of DILLON Dicksy Lee Briggs and Robert Ray Rhoads was held in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with an uncle of the bride officiating. The couple will reside in Helena after a Sun Valley honeymoon. Rhoads works for Montana Power and holds a MSU degree in electrical engineering.
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Kathleen Benson
Marcene Briggs
Sonja Bunke
Lova Cherry
Bill Rhoads
Michele Jensen
Milton Briggs
Lima Lds Relief Society
Lima High School
Montana State University
Great Falls High School
MSU
Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity
ROTC
Sun Valley
Idaho
W. Lawrence
Helena
Mr. Rhoads
Montana Power Co
Barbara Drakota to Wed Dr John Bender at St Wenceslaus
Dr and Mrs L W Drakota of Deer Lodge Nebraska announce the engagement of daughter Barbara to Dr John Bender son of Mr and Mrs John A Bender of 1160 W Platinum. Barbara is a Creighton University graduate and former parochial school teacher in Omaha. John Bender attended Carroll College and Creighton University School of Dentistry and was a Xi Psi Phi member. The wedding is set for July 23 at St Wenceslaus Church in Dodge.
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L. W. Drakota
Deer Lodge
Neb
Barbara
John Bender
John A. Bender
Creighton University
Omaha
Theta Phi Alpha Sorority
Xi Psi Phi
St. Wenceslaus Church
Dodge
Unwed Fathers Voice in Ann Landers Column
A letter from a mother complains about Ann Landers ignoring unwed fathers while a reply from Landers defends mothers and notes no easy medals for unwed fathers. The exchange highlights gendered blame in era discussions of premarital sex and responsibility.
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Ann Landers
Comings And Goings In Local Social Notes
Mrs Donald B McGilvra Pebble Beach and former Helen Harvey arrive in Butte Friday. Recent visitors include Mrs Frank Brown and family from Los Gatos and Missoula. Mrs Elmer Binder and Mrs Ivey Griffin return from Missoula. Garden City visits with Mr and Mrs R S Eudaily and Gary. Leonard Powell Great Falls registered at Finlen Hotel. Mrs Neil Cronin returns home after visit with Col James W Love and family.
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Donald B. McGilvra
Pebble Beach
Calif
Helen Harvey
City
Butte
Frank Brown
1126
Steel
Kenneth Saunders
Mark
Secily
Neil Macumber
Brad
Scott
Los Gatos
Wenzel Brown
Leonard Powell
Great Falls
Finien Hotel
Dillon Jayceens rodeo queen contest rules announced
Dillon Jayceens rodeo queen contest opens to girls ages 17 to 24 with a July 20 entry deadline. The event runs September 4 and 5 during Beaverhead Fair, with entries limited to Beaverhead or nearby counties residents who have never married. Judging focuses on horsemanship poise personality and ticket sales.
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Dillon
Dillon Jayceens
Jayreg
Beaverhead
Students fined for theft of tires at Western Montana College
Two Western Montana College students pleaded guilty to petty larceny charges for tire theft. Wayne Sletten 18 of Great Falls and Larry Throne 19 of Augusta were fined 250 dollars each and given suspended six month sentences. They were moved from grand larceny to misdemeanor status due to first offenses.
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Dillon
Western Montana College
Richard Later
Wayne Sletten
Great Falls
Larry Throne
Augusta
Ex Dillon man donates 48th pint of blood
Charles Ille a former Bureau of Reclamation employee at Dillon and now with the agency's office at Conrad donated his 48th pint of blood to the Red Cross on Monday.
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Dillon
Charles Ille
Bureau of Reclamation
Conrad
Monday
The
Red Cross
Verna Koski Ruffatto Joins Coast Teaching Ranks
A former Butte woman, Verna Ruffatto formerly Verna Koski of Fremont California, has joined her brother in teaching. She began with the Newark school district after attending California State College Hayward and made the dean's list with a four point average. Her brother Walfred C. Koski earned a master of education from South Oregon College in Ashland and serves as principal of Grants Pass High School. England reports an annual rainfall of 34 inches.
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Butte
Verna Ruffatto
Verna Koski
Fremont
Calif
Gust Koski
Indiana
Ruffatto
Newark
California
California State College
Hayward
Walfred C. Koski
South Oregon College
Ashland
Grants Pass High School
Grants Pass
Ore
Dillon City Play Program Draws Wide Interest
Dillon reports three week totals with 1 260 in marks 734 swimmers and 526 in work programs. Overall 3 week totals reach 1 943 swimmers and 1 609 recreationists for a combined 3 552. Spray pool nearing completion and men's softball ends due to lack of interest. Ditlon Jaycees buy 120 baseball caps to give away to participating boys and girls in leagues.
Powell County filings note candidates for Montana House
Ralph J. Beck filed a nominating petition for the Montana House of Representatives. A Republican, Beck previously served Powell County in 1963 and 1964 for two Senate terms and seeks the Powell County seat under reapportionment. Joe W. Brand, a Democrat, also filed a petition and opposes a state sales tax while pledging to keep the registrar's office in Deer Lodge if elected.
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Deer Lodge
Ralph J. Beck
Frank Murray
Montana
House of Representatives
Beck
Powell County
Joe W. Brand
Wyoming Coal Reserves Put Nation In 30 Year Supply
A historic assessment suggests Wyoming's coal deposits could fuel the United States for about three decades. Analysts note vast seams under multiple counties and potential impacts on energy policy and mining jobs nationwide.
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Wyoming
United States
Beauty Hint for Summer Skin Care
A vintage beauty tip advises cooling water from the refrigerator and applying a lemon Jelwyn toning action to refresh the skin. It recommends using a clay product under makeup to protect against weather and give a dewy youthful look as summer heat and dryness persist.
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Jelwyn
Jelvyn
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G. Johnson
Walter Softich
Powell County High School
Walla Walla
Wash
Spokane
Ethyl’s College of Beauty Careers
Mrs
George Johnson
Butte Gardeners
Menthol
Pilas
Aquarius
Aries
Taurus
Robert R. Rhoads
Barbara Drahota
Elmer Binder
S. Wyoming
Ivey Griffin
Missoula
Garden City
Mrs. R. S. Eudaily and
Gary
Neil Cronin
N. Henry
James W. Love
Washington, D.C
James B. Love
Colorado
Wallace C. Love
BY Peggy Verstappen
Lustre
Maan
W. J. Sewell Hardware Co
E. Park
West Park
Dillon Jayceen
England
Dillon City Play
Margaret Merri
Energy
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