James Mitchell

James Mitchell was born December 3, 1915 the youngest child of James A. and Reca Mitchell in Malta, Mont. His young life was full of adventures with his brothers and sisters; always including horses, cattle and a multitude of pets. He attended elementary school in rural Phillips County which led to lifelong memories and humorous stories.

In the early 1930's Jim was proud to be one of the many workers who built the Fort Peck Dam. He was drafted into the Air Force in 1942 and served his country during World War II. His travels took him to India, Burma, China, and Australia. Upon his return he co...