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Ree Simonson and Margie Olson visited with Shirley Dunbar Sunday afternoon. Shirley had surgery (shoulder) last week in Billings and is doing well. Janet and Dave Dunbar went to a family reunion in Kalispell over the 4th of July with Janet’s relatives. Hector Murdock, from Dominica, son of Athlene and Jeff, is helping Jim Jr. and Jim Sr. with farm work this summer. Kolt Kornfeld, 14-years-old and son of Brenda and Greg, had the misfortune of breaking his collarbone while participating in the Calgary Stampede over the 4th. The Hill children ...
It rained close to 8/10” Wednesday afternoon. The rain also gave the Murdock Reunion at the Heartland resort an extra day of visiting. Those attending were the five Murdock kids, Jess, J.W., Lexie, Jeff and Kathleen and their families (grandkids and great grandkids), Jason Beil and Tyler Brunson, a family friend, who won the Norwegian Horseshoe Contest. Hector and Pat Murdock came in second. Jeff, Athlene, Daisy and Emma Murdock returned to New York and then on to Dominica, WI, on Friday. Hector, their son, is staying for a time with Grandpa a...
Another tragedy hit the community recently with the death of Jim and Sue Higgin's grand-daughter, who was killed in a car accident in Kansas. She was the daughter of Mike Higgins and wife. The Higgins family has been living at the Olsen farm for several years. Also, goodbye of an old and faithful friend, Arabelle McMullen. She and her husband Ray have lived north of Whitewater on the Brown farm for years. Monte, June, Jean Mavencamp and the Olsen families cleaned and decorated Forks Cemetery for Memorial Day. There are generations of Olsens...
Lu Besel and her sister, Anna Faye Simms, of Malta, drove out to the Little Rockies last weekend to honor the late Lucille and Newt Cummings with music and visiting. Lynn and Bruce Hill drove to Great Falls last Friday to attend the pinning and graduation of Anna Rose (wife of Mike Hill, a Whitewater alumni) who graduated from the College of Nursing. Mike’s mother, Lynn Hill, is retiring from Whitewater School after 28 years as the clerk. The best to you, Lynn, and thank you for a job well done. Lynn is training Michelle Math (Mrs. Cody) to t...
Hope everyone had a Happy Easter. Sally Austin, Jeanie Green and Jackie Cole went to Phillip Sudbrack’s funeral Saturday. Janice Reichelt and Shelly went to Kremlin recently to a Cancer Drive Cook-off named “Men who cook for Women who wine!” Joyce Austin and Denice Donovan’s two sons, Darby and Devon, won the cook-off. Jeanie Green went to Missoula last week to Carol Brown’s daughter’s wedding. Carol is a 1972 Whitewater graduate. Kate Webb and Pat Murdock drove to Great Falls last weekend and took in some art displays. They also visited Mor...
Allie and Margie Olsen drove to Assiniboia, Sask., Monday to the funeral of Denise Cox’s father, . Darrell Stianson. Supper guests of Ree Simonson Tuesday evening were Lu Besel, Margie Olsen, Jim and Pat Murdock and guest of honor, Evelyn (Murdock) Hanson who is visiting from North Dakota. The Murdock siblings, Margie, Ree, Jim and Pat, along with J.W. Murdock, Kate Webb, Dan and Judy Simonton enjoyed a fish supper with Bill and Brenda at their ranch last Sunday evening. They celebrated Bill’s birthday who went home on the train the next day...
Those attending the “Stalk to Emaesus retreat” in Billings were, Jim Stuurdock Jr., Jeannie Green and Julia Cole of Glasgow. Thursday, January 22 was “Senior Night” at Whitewater High School. It was a full house and KMMR broadcasted the games. The teams played well, the band was great and the Quilt Club served the meal, enjoyed by all. The weather was perfect too. The Andersons attended Jace’s ballgame in Billings last Saturday night. Also in attendance were Jake and Ashley Stewart, Mike and Debbie Hammond, Howie and Joann Hammond and Patty You...
Jeanie Green, Marge and Nancy Olsen, Ree Simonson, Zeena Fox and Bell Murdock were at the Shaunavon Hockey Rink Sunday afternoon to watch 13-year-old Kolt Kornfeld, son of Grey and Brenda Kornfeld, play hockey. Debbie and Brent Anderson were in Billings over the over the weekend to watch their son, Jace, okay basketball for Rocky Mountain College....
Rena and Bob Math, Debbie and Brent Anderson traveled to Grant’s Pass, Oregon to visit Debbie’s and Bob’s mother, Judy and Judy’s mother, Bonnie Walkins on her 90th birthday. They also went through Billings to Jace’s basketball games and on to Helena to Troy, Jenna, Stryker and Sienna Simonton’s home for Thanksgiving. Bill and Jim Murdock Jr., Ree Simonson, Margie Olsen and their cousin, Agnes Hunter Slavin from Moosejaw, drove to Aneta, North Dakota, for Lyle Hanson’s funeral on Saturday, December 6, husband of Evelyn Murdock Hanson. “Litt...
Margie Olsen had her grandchildren, Nancy, Tessa and Mandy Olsen and Kenny Brainardfrom Idaho, home over Thanksgiving. They all enjoyed putting up some Christmas decorations. Kate and Gordon Webb, along with Kate’s parents, Nancy and J.W. Murdock, were hosts on Thanksgiving Day in Malta. Other guests were Alex Murdoch and his fiancé, Morgan, Lexie Haynes and Blake, Jim and Pat Murdoch, Debbie and Marlin Cilz and their grandson, Gunner; Gordon’s father, Jim Webb, and Jerilynn, Jayce and Jaidyn Murdock. The Hammond Families gathered at Debb...
Sunday afternoon visitors at the Dunbar Ranch were Grandma Debbie, Brie and baby Ryett Anderson. They enjoyed coffee with Shirley and Ruchard. Melissa (Mrs. Grant) Dunbar and 3-year-old Isla visited Grandma Shirley on day last week also. They live north of Malta at the old Mead Farm. Kate (Mrs. Gordon) Webb drove out from Malta on Friday and visited her grandparents, Jim and Pat Murdock. She is an art teacher at Harlem…it’s her first teaching job. Jim Murdoch was in Malta on Saturday on business and also visited with Leo and Mary Emily Bar...
Rainy several miles was the order of the day for Saturday and Sunday. It cleared off pretty much by Tuesday. Margie, Sue, Allie, Nancy and Tessa were in Idaho were in Idaho for a few days for the wedding of Margie and Swede’s granddaughter, Katelyn Brainard to Levi Norris. The wedding took place in Coeur d’ Alene. Katelyn is the daughter of Carolyn (Olsen) and Lee Brainard of Hayden, Idaho. Ray McMullen, Pat and Scott Anderson, Sally Austin, Janice, Curt and Kevin Reichelt enjoyed the beef barbecue supper put on by the local gas companies las... Full story
Debbie, Mike, Jo Ann, Howie Hammond and Patty Young recently were in Havre and attended a Dees Family Reunion. The Hammond children’s mother, Ella, was a Dees before she married Howard Hammond Sr. Jeanie Green made a visit to the Dunbar and Murdock ranches one day last week.... Full story
Debbie and Brent Anderson are entertaining their two grandchildren, Sienna and Stryker for a few day before school starts. Stryker celebrated his seventh birthday recently in Helena where they and their parents, Jenna and Troy Simonton, now live. Shirley Duncan celebrated her birthday Sunday when her granddaughter, Mary and her husband, Ray Smails of Alder, Mont. Keenan LaBrie celebrated his sixth birthday with friends on August 6 in Malta. Scott Anderson was in Oshkosh, Wisc., last week for an air show. Kate Webb drove her grandpa Jim Murdock... Full story
It rained a couple tenths Wednesday night. The grass and weeds grew overnight! It was 95 degrees during the day. We did not have a storm thank goodness. Janet (Murdock) Berg of Malta drove her cousin, Mike, Forbes and his wife Maureen from Scotland out to the Murdock Ranch for Pat’s birthday party Wednesday afternoon. Mike’s grandmother was Peggi (Murdock) Forbes, Jim, Ree and Margie’s cousin. The Scotland couple returned to their home the next day. Cousin Bill Murdock also gave them a tour of the North country farms and ranches one day last... Full story