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The weather has stayed so strange----it is often very cold in the morning and then very hot during the afternoon. They have changed their forecast and we are now to be having no rain and it is beginning to be very dry. They are to start work on the new well house so we have been warned we may be without water for unknown times this week. We have lost several people who have been associated with the community over the years recently. Condolences are sent to the family, etc. of Mark Newby. Mark...
Hope everyone had a good Memorial Day Holiday. They say after Memorial Day it's summer, and it is in spades. These temps in the 80s and 90s are a surprise and hard to adapt to. The cemeteries in Malta and Dodson looked so nice thanks to David and Steve, mowing and cleaning and helping put things up, before there was a groundskeeper, he helped with the flag, at half staff. For the first time in approx. 50 years except for about five years when John Nordlund put most of them up, my husband,...
Polly Solberg went to Great Falls on Tuesday for the Special Olympics before attending graduation exercises in Mile City. Terri Cole was in Malta on business on Wednesday. It was nice to see the new smiling face at the Post Office this week. An east wind blew Wednesday but was very warm, 81 degrees and the sun was shining. Terri Cole and Glen Dolphey were busy working on the water shut-off of the Haubrich house on Friday. It started raining and turned cold - raining on Friday and Saturday. But...
Polly Solberg went to Great Falls on Tuesday for the Special Olympics before attending graduation exercises in Miles City. Terri Cole was in Malta on business on Wednesday. It was nice to see the new smiling face at the post office this week. An east wind blew Wednesday but was very warm, 81 degrees and the sun was shining. Terri Cole and Glen Dolphay were busy working on the water shut-off of the Haubrich house on Friday. It started raining and turned cold - raining on Friday and Saturday. But...
Dora Henry attended a COA meeting in Malta on Wednesday and was in Malta on business on Thursday. It stays windy but has been quite warm so people have been able to work in their yards. School is just two weeks from being finished for the year and graduation is on Friday the 17th. Dora Henry's great-grandson William was hit by a car while riding his bicycle in Philadelphia. Fortunately, the bike suffered more damage than Willie. Good to see Pickles Ereaux home again and out working in her...
Dean and Carol Kienenberger were in Great Falls on Wednesday and while there they enjoyed supper with former residents Sid and Merrimae Solberg. Polly Solberg attended a meeting in Malta with the church's and CEF of Montana, Inc. hoping to set up a Bible School for children this summer run by the CEF. Orvin Solberg was acting Pastor at the Lutheran Church on Sunday. The Dean Kienenberger's branded on Saturday and a couple of the teens from town were out to help. Little Man and Kaitlyn were hired...
Ralph Solberg of Billings brought Thea Solberg back to Malta and stayed several days to visit family and friends. Dora Henry spent Easter in Havre with Bill and Marilyn Henry. Jim and Dee Shettel enjoyed having daughter Christi and family down with them from Havre for Eater. It was nice to have them all in Church on Easter morning/ Also nice to have all the Paul Mortenson family and a friend in church with his parents, Gloria and Edmund. The weather had been staying nice and warm---everyone was...
Dora Henry attended two meetings of the Council on Aging in Malta on Wednesday. On Thursday Bill Henry came and took his mom to Glasgow for a six-week cardiac check-up with the Billings providers that come up once a month. Everything going well! Polly Solberg attended the District 12 Music Festival held in Malta on Friday and Saturday and was very impressed with most of the musicians performing. Terri Cole was out helping scout for a possible water leak on Tuesday but it thankfully was not a...
Bill Henry stopped in to visit his mom on Monday on his way back to Havre. Wink and Terri Cole were in Malta Wednesday for a medical check-up. Terri brought some groceries to Dora Henry and visited. Polly Solberg attended a Gospel Jamboree meeting in Malta on Tuesday evening. Teri Leys, Dora Henry's daughter was operated on for cancer in Missoula on Thursday. Doing well and home recovering. Polly Solberg and Dora Henry attended a spring conference of the Bear Paw Cluster of the ELCA women at...
(Late addition to last week's Dodson News) Jenny, Leah, and Brennan Brown, daughter and grandchildren of Selma Miller, arrived to visit Selma on Saturday via Amtrack. We made it past April's Fools Day with out any big surprises. The weather is getting better by the day — much warmer and SUNSHINE! Palm Sunday only two weeks away and then Easter. We should be having really nice weather by then. Several women have been complaining that they have water to clear up from their basements — so far I hav...
Matt Cole of Billings brought Wink and Terri Cole home on Monday, staying with them overnight before returning to Billings. On Tuesday Mary Cole of Helena came to stay with her parents and help for a while. Teri has been seen out walking again, first with the help of her kids and then alone. There were quite a few at lunch at the Whapatau Center on Wednesday. It was such a warm day — little water and lots of mud being seen everywhere. The weather has certainly changed — it is sunshine and war...
Terri Cole enjoyed time and going around with her kids in Billings, waiting for her operation which she finally had. She had four bypasses on February 28. She is doing well and should be out of the hospital now and staying at her daughter Patty Vaughn’s home. Terri and Wink will be there a couple of weeks. The community was sad to hear Doris Wombold had to be flown to Billings for treatment. Get well wishes and prayers are sent to her. Eldora had her surgery and since it was more than planned an...
Polly Solberg was in Malta on Tuesday checking on people and running errands Condolences to the Kirkaldie and Nicholson families in the passing of Doris (Dan) Nicholson. Her services were on Saturday at Saint Mary's Church in Malta. It snowed again on Wednesday with another good accumulation of snow in the ground. Then the wind blew from the East and for the first time, the snow drifted so we have some deep places now. A few have been getting stuck if they pulled over very much, but on Saturday...
The weather keeps staying below zero both night and day and we have more snow on the ground than we have had all winter— the sad thing is the weatherman is still predicting the same for the next several days. There are very few cars or people seen around outside except those that have to be. Dress warmly and hope for spring. Condolences are sent to the Kienenberger families in the passing of Carol's aunt, Emma Jean Bridges. A memorial service was held for her on Saturday. Polly Solberg attended...
We have had a couple days of our "old time January Chinook" so have water and slushy snow standing in our low places and holes. Then on Sunday morning it was raining — can't quite make up its mind to be winter -or other. We are enjoying the warmer temperatures tho. Terrie Cole went to Helena in the rain on Sunday — hope it's not freezing like they are predicting when she comes home. Polly Solberg went to Billings on Thursday to meet up with family to attend the state speech meet at Three For...
Terri Cole had a Transit meeting in Malta on Wednesday Polly Solberg enjoyed the speech meet in Malta. Her grandson, Devon took first in his at their speech meet in Plentywood this weekend. The weather turned very cold again and we got several inches of snow on Thursday and Friday. Terri Cole was in Billings on Thursday so did not return until Friday and stated the roads were bad. Doris Whitley is here visiting friends and family and taking in some of the basketball games her granddaughters are...
Temperatures were down a little again this week but for January we'll take them, we still do not have any snow to speak of. Dora's niece reported they are having some heavy thundershowers in the part of California she lives and more are expected — after five years of drought. Polly Solberg went to Billings to watch her grandson in his speech meet at Huntley and to visit son Tim and family. The Town held an informational meeting on Thursday evening where Great-West explained the projected work t...
1-2. Wink and Terri Cole had lots of family here for Christmas. Matt and son Conner, came from Billings on Friday, followed by Heide and Cooper on Saturday. They all went to Steve and Tara Cole's house for Christmas Eve and later that evening, Jeff, Julie and Kaleb Cole came in from Great Falls where they had attended Melanie Green's wedding. All stayed for two nights except Jeff and Kaleb, who returned to Glasgow on Christmas Day. The rest stayed until Wednesday and returned to Billings that...
3-26. Tuesday and Wednesday were both warm days with wind so the snow disappeared fast. Some water and a little snow in hidden places in town but the country is all bare ground . We are enjoying the warm weather. Polly Solberg returned home Wednesday after visiting her son Nathan in Miles City The Whapatau Center served a very nice Christmas turkey dinner on Wednesday. Nice to see Bruce and Fay James down and looking good. The School Christmas was on Wednesday evening and the kids did a good...
Wink and Terri Cole spent Thanksgiving at daughter Kathy's at Denton with their family and other family members. Dean, Carol and Kari Kienenberger spent their Thanksgiving with daughter Darcy's family at Cut Bank. Dora Henry went to Havre to celebrate Thanksgiving with Bill and Marilyn. It was storming on Saturday when most of them came home, there would be places the road was dry, but from Chinook to Harlem it was snow covered and had black ice in some places. All traffic was traveling slower,...
The Dodson Church ladies boxed and sent 10 quilts and 27 school kits for the Lutheran World Relief on Sunday. Dora Henry made the quilts. Dora Henry attended a COA meeting in Malta on Wednesday. It has been staying cold all week. Winter has indeed come. We are still looking for fall. Terri Cole returned home from Sidney on Monday. Dora Henry had lunch in Malta with son Bill on Tuesday. He is there working on the new Napa building They poured the slab for the building on Wednesday morning and...
Polly Solberg returned home after visiting her brother and other relatives in Great Falls. Matt Cole and sons of Billings visited Wink and Terri Cole over the weekend. Steve Cole stopped at his parents to visit one day this week. We did not have very many kids Trick or Treating this year but all the ones that came were in costume which was nice. It stayed nice, so they could be out. On Thursday night it rained and turned colder with some snow also and continued with moisture falling off and on...
We have enjoyed some more mild days and they are always appreciated. Usually, it is frosty in the mornings, but the winds and the sun have a good day by midmorning. Terri Cole was in Glasgow to attend a schooling on mosquito spraying, cautions and effects and be certified again to spray for the town. Dora Henry and Polly Solberg were in Havre for doctor's appointments and shopping on Wednesday, while there they visited Betty and Kathy Munson. Dora had tests done on Thursday. Polly Solberg and...
Terri Cole attended a meeting in Malta on Wednesday. Polly Solberg and Dora Henry were in Malta on Thursday and visited Jan Edmister and the three enjoyed the congregate meal at the GN. The kids enjoyed a break from school this week with teacher’s convention and the nice weather. Good to see Laura Cole back at the Wapatau Center this week. We have been enjoying the warmer temperatures and sunshine this week. Our Indian Summer finally arrived. Mornings are colder but then warms up during the d...
It has definitely been deep fall weather here for this last week---still hoping for that Indian summer to come. The kids played in a elementary mini tournament here on Friday and although playing their hearts out they ended up losing. Keep up the effort kids!! The girls served a good lunch on Wednesday at the Wapatau Center but there was not too many people braving the cold. Dora Henry attended a Council on Aging meeting in Malta on Wednesday. Terri Cole had coffee with the Lutherans on Sunday...