Hungry Horse news and Columbian. [volume] (Columbia Falls, Mont.) 1946-1948, 1948-01-02
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The beautiful frost (frozen fog.
that gathered on the trees and bu
shes Friday was lovelier than sof
white snow would have been. Eacf
wire was like tinsel, each tree was
sprayed with spike-like needles
lichens on the pines hung like San
ta's great frosty beard. Seemed We
should hear sleigh-bells and car
OILS all over again. But, Christmas
is over and we must begin think
ing to the New Year approaching.
Family gatherings were:
Lynn Hatton and family and
Mart Weaver and family had tur-
key dinner with Don and Colleen
Weaver in their little new home
on the Weaver ranch.
Ross Howell, Della McBroom
and children, Blanch Hoyt and
children, Iva Mae and Frank Stry-
ker and children, Jeane and Jes-
sic Howell all spent Christmas
with Elmer and. Minnie Howell.
At Jess and Daisy's house were
Earl and Helen Schumacher, and
two children; Bill and Mary 10
Borchers and baby son; Grandpar-
ents Sparks; King Billedeaux and
Ronald Caldback, Donna and Ply
Ills Sparks.
All of the Leighty children were
gathered with their mother Pearl
Leighty, and enjoyed Christmas
dinner.
In the home of Elmer Kiser and
wife, guests were Fred and Alice
Nelson and family; Charles and
Dora Warkins and family; Grand
mother Warkins; Byron Lawder-
back, Earl Moody, wife and fam
lily.
Charles, Ellen and Wilma Lo-
gan had dinner with Henry and
Esther Casterline and sons.
Jackie Brinkerhoff is spending
holidays with home folks. Other
dinner guests Christmas day with
Bert and Lottie were Amos, Ellen
and Ruth Hellman
Elmer Barron and wife enter
tanned c r Rutherford and wife,
George Harrington and wife, and
Ole Sund and wife.
Jack and Sadie Johnston called
on the Warkins family Christmas
eve, Philip, Lowell and Robert XII
ser and Cliff Rowing and family
Kalispell.
Minnie Howell called on her
daughter Ruby Ray Tuesday af-
ternoon and also at the Charles
Warkins home.
Dan Rowing, Kalispell, is spend
ing several days vacation with Ly-
man Warkins.
Floyd Milks spent the Christmas
week with wife, Gladys. and chill
-dren, returning via Missoula to
So Oak. Friday.
Violet and June Leighty visited
Jennie Lou Warkins Tuesday af-
ternoon.
Norma Eckelberry spent a few
days this week with her grand
father Swisher, Hot Springs, ret
urning Tuesday.
Jim and Pearl Eckelberry went
to Havre Tuesday to visit a few
days with her brother.
John Caldwell of the Cold Spring
ranch, is spending Christmas hol-
idays in Philadelphia with his pa
rents and home folks.
Lottie Brinkerhoff is on the sick
list at this writing.
The Handy Helpers club will |
meet next Thursday with Daisy
Sparks.
Bad Rock home demonstration
club met Tuesday afternoon at the
nome of Ellen Logan with Esther |
Casterline, assisting. Eleven mem !
bers answered the roll call. One
visitor, Mrs Barron, was preent.
After the buiness meeting Mar
-ha Lewis and Veronica Crosswhite
gave a demonstration in textile
painting. In addition to cherries,
and teddy bears be-
ng painted on Ellen's tea towels.
several of the ladies did "smudg-
ng and etching" on their blouses
and skirts. But we all had fun. Re-
.reshments were served in the late
afternoon and Christmas gifts were
The next meeting will
'e January 81 with Pearl Eckel-
berry and Mary Ryberger.
Bill, Mary 10, and babyb Borch-
rs returned home to MissouIa Sum
lay afternoon, via East Lake
hore where they called on Mary
o's sister, Helen Steinmetzer, and
amily.
An amateur program will be gil
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