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Linda and Miles and Lyndsay Hutton traveled to Butte to watch the State Class B track meet. Reece won the shot put event and placed 4th in discus. Congratulations! Glenna Ammen was to Great Falls for a few days for medical appointments. She stayed with her sister, Betty DeZort and husband, Stan while there. Denise Fairbank and Lucy Fairbank were to Havre for the graduation of Paige Warren this weekend. Bill and Mary Hake were among the crowd that escorted Eddie Harmon into town from the colony on Sunday. They also attended Memorial Day service...
"Mustang Country" will be the movie at 1:00 p.m. today. Starring Joel McCrea as an ex-rodeo star turned sheep farmer, "Mustang Country" is an exciting family adventure set in the wilderness. With the help of an orphaned Native American teen, a mare called Rosie and a scene-stealing dog named Luke, Dan tracks down a magnificent wild black stallion along the Canadian border circa 1925. Filmed on location in the Banff National Park near Alberta, Canada, this appealing film was the final movie...
“Build a Better World” is the theme for the Summer Reading Program for children ages preschool through grade 6. Parents/caregivers are encouraged to have their children sign up at the library beginning May 30. Registration may also be done via email at harlemlib@live.com or on the library Facebook page. The goals of the Summer Reading Program include developing literacy , keeping reading skills sharp over the summer vacation, and providing fun and information for the children. Children keep track of the books they read and earn prizes as they m...
Glenna Ammen was to a birthday party honoring Virginia McCracken on Sunday. Bill Hake helped with the Post-Prom breakfast at the Legion Hall Saturday evening. Word has been received that Glen Olson of Florida passed away on Friday morning. Glen was previously from Turner. Military funeral services are pending. Tom and Lucy Fairbank enjoyed taking in the Grand March at the prom Saturday night. Sonny and Nellie Obrecht took in the Founder’s banquet on Friday night at MSU-Northern. Sonny was a golden graduate of Northern and joined several o...
Cassidy, Holly, Cooper and Lucy Grabofsky spent Thursday and Friday with Grandma Loretta and Grandpa Wally Beck while their Mom, Crystal and Maggie Grabofsky went to Billings to take their First Responder course test. Susan Billmayer attended the Garden Club District meeting Wednesday in Chinook. A branding bee was held at Brenda and Terry Mohars on Saturday and Sunday. Those coming to help this weekend were Richard and LeAnn Hopkins, Ron and Austin Stevens,. Brad Lewis, and Crystal McDougal, and Dusty and Misty Mohar, Colter and Corbin. Sandy...
In the start of the twentieth century, the area papers stated how the Milk River Valley was prime ground for sugar beets. The paper also stated three things were needed to raise them, a farmer, a train and sugar beets. Thanks to the railroad, the farmer could raise large amounts of sugar beets in the Milk River Valley. They would plow the ground in the spring to a depth of 12 to 15 inches. The seeds came in a burlap bag weighing 100 pounds each. Some farmers that had flood irrigation would split the bag and use it to dam up the ditch. Most...
Del and General Fox from Stanwood, WA visited Ron and Susan Fox’s home for a couple days recently. Shania Maloney was honored with birthday cake on Sunday at Harlan and Jane Krass’s. Others who came to help celebrate were Linda Hauge, Anita Reed and Lucas, Brooke, and Bridget, and Hilary Richman and Hannah and Natalie. Julie Welsh has been enjoying attending track meets. She was to a Jr. High meet on Friday in Havre. On Saturday, she accompanied Brenda Maloney, Denita Humphreys, Shandel Fouts and Isley Welsh to Glasgow to a track meet. P.J. and...
Preschool graduation was held on Thursday at the Turner Lutheran Church. Those participating in the ceremony were Harley Jo Beck, Gracie Zellmer, Alana Egbert, Lucas Grabofsky, Maddox Keller, and Mary Simons. A large crowd of parents and friends attended. Loretta Beck was over to Turner to sew with the Quilt Guild on Saturday at the Lutheran Church. Susan Billmayer attended the Special Olympics this past week in Havre where Emily participated. Brenda and Terry Mohar entertained Grandkids this past weekend. Colter, Corbin, Aislin and Ashur got...
This week we have had unsettled weather. There has been some fog, some rain, snow, and of course, wind. We did have one day without any wind. Guess it is typical Spring weather. Susie Mason of Lincoln was to visit daughter, Elissa, Jordan, and family this past week and to help Elissa out. Elissa recently had foot surgery and is recuperating at home. Loretta Beck went to Great Falls on Monday for appts and had lunch with her sister Laura Sherwood. She also visited later at Laura and Dales home along with Darwin Zellmer who was an overnight...
There will be a preschool screening in Turner at the school gymnasium on Monday, May 8 from 9:00 -12 o’clock noon. Call the school to make an appointment for your youngster. Kenley Tempel spent a couple days after Easter with grandma and grandpa, Terry and Tammy Jones. Jay, Betty Jo, and Lane Snider visited Rose Van Voast on Sunday. Susan Fox attended a Havre Vicariate Church meeting at St. Gabriel’s in Chinook this weekend. Diana Maloney and Anita Reed were over to visit Harlan and Jane Krass’ and Hilary and Natalie Richman who was also there...
Plan to attend, "Home, Home on the Ranch: Farm and Ranch Life in Story and Song" by Bill Rossiter tonight at 7:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. After the settlers, pioneers, homesteaders and boomers finally put down roots, the long haul began. Carving a home out of the "wilderness" or out of the "Great American Desert" was tough enough, but sticking it out, year after year, added flint to the soul. Drought, fluctuating markets, grasshoppers, dust storms, taxes-and of course, the...
The library will be closed today through May 1 as new steel shelves are being installed. The double-sided wooden shelves will be sold today in a silent auction from 1:00- 3:00 P.M. All shelves purchased must be removed today by 5:00 P.M. There will be no Lego Club or Story Hour this week. The special presentation by Humanities Montana speaker Bill Rossiter will be held Thursday, April 27, 7 P.M. in the library meeting room. The program “Home, Home on the Ranch” tells the story of farm and ranch life in story and song. Be sure to come for this e...
I love to stay in rustic cabins. Matter of fact I lived in several rustic cabins during my life and they were simply great! What got me thinking about those cabins is that I got the dates that I am going to be staying at cabin 6 at the Village Lodge in Apgar. It is a cabin right on both Lake McDonald Creek and Lake McDonald and its picture windows frame the mountains that surround Lake McDonald. I will be staying there a few days this spring and a few more days in the fall. When I stay at Lake McDonald Lodge I usually stay in cabin 14 which is...
Elissa Zellmer is home recouperating after having foot surgery in Great Falls this past week. Harley Jo Beck spent Monday morning with Grandma Loretta and Grandpa Wally Beck while Mom taught school. Joely, Melissa, Josh, and Troy Hiniker of Missoula spent the Easter holiday at her parents, Ed and Kathy Zellmers and other family in the area. Last Sunday, Sandy Beck went to Chinook to watch Landon play in the 3 on 3 basketball games. Ashley and Josh Bare were home from Billings for the Easter holiday to visit Mom and Dad, Carol and Duane...
Guests for Easter Dinner at Max and Kirsti Cederbergs were Dennis Cornell, Lenny Erickson, and Danny Kegel. Nellie Obrecht attended a bridal shower for Annie Van Voast on Saturday evening at Susan Billmayer’s home. Glenna Ammen was a dinner guest on Easter of Darci and BG Ammen’s. Miles and Linda Hutton traveled to Cut Bank on Thursday to take in a track meet that Reece competed in. After the meet, they went on to Missoula where they attended a U of M Mortar Board Senior Honor Society on Friday. They visited Adrienne Hutton in Great Falls and...
By Jane Krass Happy Easter Everyone!! Elissa and Jordan Zellmer and family and Kathy Zellmer attended the final Basketball Elementary Jamboree held in BoxElder on Saturday. The kids did a good job this season and the coaches did a good job teaching them the game. Lets look forward to next season. Susan Billmayer attended Lenten Services in Hogeland on Thursday night at the Lutheran Church. Last weekend, Teresa Cornell was in Great Falls to visit her Mom, Evelyn Hedstrom and brother Kris and his wife LeAnn and family. Teresa and Evelyn attended...
There will be a bridal shower for Annie Van Voast on Saturday, April 15th at 7:00 p.m. at Susan Billmayer’s home at 565 Bevolden Rd. Hogeland. Everyone is invited to attend. Please come wish the bride to be good wishes. Max and Kirsti Cederberg and Francis and Peggy Van Voast went to Billings to see Garrison Keillor this week. There is a track meet scheduled for this Thursday on April 13th in Whitewater beginning at 9:30 am. This is for grades 5-12. Family celebrated a belated birthday party for Linda Hauge on Sunday at the Harlan Krass h...
The Montana Country Poets and Pickers 23rd Western Heritage Roundup took place this past weekend in Chinook. The three day gathering featured performances Friday and Saturday evening at the Chinook High School Auditorium as well as a Saturday morning show and a Sunday morning Cowboy Church. Several of the Poets and Pickers also took time to perform with the Kitchen Band at the Chinook Senior Center as well. Performers came from all over the state of Montana as well as Alberta and Manitoba,...
The Elementary Basketball Jamboree will be in Turner this week! Come out and support our little Turner Tornadoes! The games are on Saturday, April 1 starting at 9:00 and 10:00 a.m. vs. St. Judes, then Turner plays again vs. Box Elder later in the afternoon. The Blaine Co. II Ambulance will be having a ham dinner at the Turner Jamboree that day from 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. as a fundraiser. All proceeds from concessions will also go to the ambulance fund. Loretta Beck visited with Ilona McGuire at her home on Tuesday. Sandy Beck attended the Big...
The Blaine Co. II Ambulance will be having a ham dinner at the Turner Jamboree Saturday, April 1st. from 11:30-3:00 as a fundraiser. All proceeds from Concessions will also go to the ambulance fund. Don and Bonnie Harmon were to Havre to watch the H.S, boys and girls play in a five on five basketball tournament. Nellie and Sonny Obrecht attended Helen Hornung’s 90th birthday party in Harlem on Saturday. Peggy and Rose Van Voast were to Harlem on Saturday to attend Helen Hornung’s birthday party. Lenny Erickson and Kirsti Cederberg were to the...
The Big Flat Catholic Church will hold their Annual Spring Dinner and Bazaar on Sunday, March 26, from 12-2:00 p.m. A turkey dinner with all the trimmings will be served. Come out and enjoy a wonderful meal! Teresa Cornell attended the Nimble Thimble Quilt Guild meeting and sew day in Turner on Saturday. She also stopped by at the Steve Reed home for a visit. Sandy Beck played cards at Barb Ranstrom’s home in Chinook on Wednesday, Mar. 15. Wally and Loretta Beck attended the Turner Elementary Jamboree basketball games in Chinook on Saturday. D...
Mark your calendars for the Big Flat Catholic Church Spring Dinner! Stop by the Catholic Church Fellowship Hall this coming Sunday, March 26th from 12:00-2:00 for a delicious dinner. You’ll be glad you did!! Linda Hauge was to Havre with Harlan and Jane Krass on Tuesday for medical appointments. Birthday supper was held this past Thursday for Bridget Reed at the Reed home. Beside, her immediate family were Jim Reed, Harlan and Jane Krass, Linda and Darel Hauge, and Randy and Diana Maloney. Glenna Ammen took in the Elementary basketball games i...
(StatePoint) April, which is National Volunteer Month, is an excellent time to get involved in your community. Here are three ways to give back, depending on how much time you can commit. One Afternoon If life is complicated, consider a short, one-time project, such as a local park clean-up or tree-planting event. Or, contact a local soup kitchen about pitching in at a meal. A Weekly Commitment Becoming a mentor or volunteer tutor offers a young person longer-term support and can improve his or her chances of success in school and beyond....
Teen Book Club starts this week on Thursday, Mar. 23, 4 P.M. Teens ages 13-18 are invited to come and pick up their copy of “The Outsiders” by S.E. Hinton. Refreshments will be served. The regular meeting of the Library Board of Trustees is Wed., Mar. 29, 4:15 P.M. in the library meeting room. The next Learn at the Library program will be Mon., April 3, 7 P.M. when Blaine Co. Deputy Sheriff Jim Beemer will present a program on Self-Defense. Refreshments will be served. Are you keeping up with the 2017 Reading Challenge? If you have read your 4...
The Steve Hickel family attended the elementary basketball jamboree in Havre on Sunday. They had fun watching the young Tornadoes play. Brian and Lynette Sallee of Lewistown spent the night at the Ralph Snider home coming especially for the Seed Show and visiting family and friends. Don and Bonnie Harmon took in the finals of the EMR class on Sunday at the Lutheran Church. Afterwards, they attended a 50th birthday party for Jon Harmon at the bar. Happy 50th Jon!! Bill and Mary Hake took in the Quilt Show at the Montana Seed Show held in Harlem...
