Vivian McMullen turns 100

Vivian Francis Hellie was born April 12, 1917 in Coal Harbor, North Dakota. At the age of 6 months she came to Phillip County, Montana with her mother,Nora Hellie and her siblings. They settled on a homestead on Whitewater Creek. She attended the Community School through the eighth grade. In 1934 she married Leonard McMullen. Seven children were born of this union. Ray (Arabelle), Wilma (Bud) Mavencamp, Barbara (Morris) Mavencamp, Patricia (Derold) Omdahl , Michael (Meriam), Robert (Bonnie) and Terry.

Vivian was a hard worker. She rose each morning to milk between 5 -7 cows. She raised ch...