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All the Dunbar family, Richard, Dixie, Pat and Barb, and Davy attended the wedding of Gary and Cindy Sunfords daughter Chelsie in western Montana last weekend. Ryett celebrated his 8th birthday on Sept 9th. He is in second grade! Our old friend and former school bus driver Fred Allery, in the 50’ s and 60's, was asking if the bus was still coming this route. Yes, it is! Tricia LaBrie, the music teacher in Whitewater, is this routes bus driver. She and Kris have three kids on the bus, Kora, Keenan, and Shelby. Devon and Bri Brooks have B...
A five-generation get-together last Sunday at the Hi-line. Great great-grandmother Clarice Stahl, great-grandma Sue Olsen, Grandma Mandy Moore, Mom Tatum, and 4- month-old Katana. Company recently at the Cox ranch on Frenchman creek were Casey Cox's oldest daughter Cassidy and her husband Clayton Waller from Georgia. Margie (Cox) Deuchscher from Havre. They met with Charlene Cox, Cash, Tia, Denise and Clinton Cox. Jimmy and Nancy Murdock took Pat and Scott Anderson out to Heartland to see Jesse and Becky Murdock from Ely NV and to celebrate...
(Note: News was intended for the August 10 PCN edition.) Ripp Anderson celebrated his 2nd birthday on August 3rd! His Grandmother Penny Lipp (Bri's Mom) drove over from Havre to help celebrate along with the rest of the family members. My apologies to Shea Anderson’s mother whose name I sent into the news incorrectly last week. Her name is Dawn Ruby. Pam Anderson Dring was in Malta for a few days from Maryland last week visiting her parents Bobby and Pat Anderson at the Hi-Line. Hadely, Nate Anderson's daughter from Malta visited her friend S...
Danny, Ree, Lynn, Eunice Simonson, Margie, and Allie Olsen, and Aimee Salvesen were in Malta one evening to visit with Mike and Rae Naas a couple from North Dakota. The Nass family is related to the S.A. Simonson family and the Evelyn Murdock Hanson (Lyle) through their grandchildren. Related two ways!! The couple thoroughly enjoyed Glacier Park while driving through western Montana. A narrow strip of land was hit by rain but many saw and felt the wind and dust storm that passed through prior to coming from the west, north, and sometimes every...
Happy Birthday to Rip Anderson (son of Jet and Bri) turning 3 on August 3rd. Stryker Simonton (Troy and Jenna) celebrated his 15th birthday in Helena with grandparents Brent and Debbie Anderson and great grandma Judy. A mini family reunion on July 24th at Pat Murdock's home in honor of Pat’s 86th birthday!! Many guests came to help celebrate. Ree Simonson, Margie Olsen, Bill and Brenda Murdock, Lacey and Ridge Beil, Joanne Hammond and her granddaughters Tinley and Macey, (9 yr. old twins), Brent Debbie and Stone Anderson, Jeanie Green, Sally A...
Several members of the 1975 Whitewater graduating class met at the Simonson cabin at Nelson Lake last Monday evening. Present were Joanna Hammond, Scott Anderson, Ed Boschee, Jimmy Murdock, Mary Brown, Rena Math (1976), Kay (Donavon) Cavanaugh, who has retired from teaching, and a school friend Terry Hanson of Turner. Several others had prior engagements. A smaller 2009 WW class reunion met at the WW North 40 Saturday. Those attending were Beth Anderson, Clay Jesson, Amber Phillips, Filter Christman, Ailee Wilcott, and Kate (Murdock) Webb. Kay...
Jace and Shae Anderson had their second child, in Billings, on Saturday, July 9, 2022. Big brother, Stone, welcomed a baby sister. Local grandparents are Brent & Debbie Anderson. Congrats to all! Aidree Math, the oldest daughter of Cody & Michelle Math, her grandparents are Bob & Rena Math, celebrated her 9th birthday on July 9th, 2022. Cousins will share the same birthday. Jimmy and Nancy Murdock will have a celebration for their 40th anniversary on July 17th, in Malta. They will also be celebrating Nancy's retirement from teaching music, for...
Long time Whitewater resident Mark Lagesen drove to North Dakota to attend the wedding of his grandson Staten, the son of Chad and Joy. Chad and his two brothers went to school in Whitewater. Rena and Bob Math were in Billings last week to welcome a new granddaughter born to Tasha and Wade Keller. She is their fourth child. Jimmy Murdock had his 65th birthday on the 13th. Now he can retire! Ha! Farmers never retire. Get Well wishes to Allie Olsen, Dorine (Brown) Taylor, Jays sister and Gary Anderson who are recovering from medical issues. A...
Matt and Bri Anderson hosted Easter Sunday dinner at their home on the ranch. Guests were Cody and Michelle Math children Harrison, Hudson, Aidree and Adalynn. Jace, Shae and son Stone, Rena and Bob Math, Great grandpa Ben and wife Barb and friend Luis from Brazil. And of course Brent and Debbie from next door. Kris and Tricia LaBrie guests on Easter were Nate and Carly Hammond with baby Nora, Chet, Dawson and Hadley from Malta. Also friends and Alex and Max from France and South America. Nancy Olson, daughter Tessa Lyn and girls Emerson and Sa...
Blake Ozark, Cole Kittleson, Jonah Owens, a friend from Arizona, Rowdy Bell, Lexie, and Jimmy Murdock were at Murdock's doing some cow business on Friday. Lorraine Hellie who works in Malta, gets a ride out to our fair city and spends the weekends and has some big news from the “big city”. Our friend Vic Lefdahl is gone now too. Lefdahls were good friends and neighbors of the Egil Solberg and other South country people....
Busy day at the Pat Murdocks. Blake Ozark and her friend Cole from Glasgow got rid of a skunk that was in the yard. We had lunch and visited. Late Sunday (13th) Jett, Bri, Ryett, Sodee, Ripp, Jace and his son Stone came to visit. All those Anderson boys played several games of cards and visited. Pat Murdock...
Saturday visitors to the Murdock homestead were Pat's cousin Murnell ( Mikkelson) Fargo and son John from Billings, and also Jimmy Murdoch. They visited about the Mikkelson Solberg relatives. Hector and Danielle Douglas Murdoch with their children also stopped at Pat's. Little Noah is 3 1/2 mo along with Madison and foster girls Kathy, Heaven, and Nevah. They also stopped by Margie Olsen's for treats. Whit Ozark stayed at Bill and Brenda Murdoch's and helped Bill celebrate his 85th birthday....
Bruce and Lyn Hill drove to Great Falls for Christmas, to see their daughter, Wendy, and family, their foster son Mike, his wife, and two children. Theresa Haynes Taylor, Lexie, and Grandma Pat Murdock had a great Christmas Day dinner with Nancy and J.W. Murdock. Kate, Gordon, Calum, and Chloe Webb drove Theresa to Saco to see her dad. Ron Haynes and the Walter Ozark family, Debbie and Brent Anderson had many guests over the holidays, despite several families having to stay home because of illness. The two Anderson sons Jett and Jace live...
Trax Simanton, son of Carli and Guy Simanton, celebrated his ninth birthday on December 3rd. Birthday greetings also to Calli (Cox) Lear and Brianna Anderson. Hector Murdock (son of Jeff) celebrated his 28th birthday in Texas with his Army buddies. Hector recently became a first-time dad with the birth of his son, Noah James. Daisy Murdock, Hector's sister, celebrated her 29th birthday on December 20th in Tennessee where she is stationed in the Army. Bruce and Lynn Hill were supper guests of Pat Murdock and Therese' Haynes Taylor last Friday...
Recent visitors from Idaho at the Margie Olsen home were Carolyn (Olsen) Brainard, her daughter, Kaitlyn and husband Levi Norris and 6 month old baby girl, Freya (Norwegian Name ?) Visitors at the Anderson Ranch over the weekend were Shae (Jace's wife), mother Dawn Ruby and Shae's brother, Tanner Bishop and wife Caitlyn, all from Billings. Jerilyn Murdock and a friend, Wade, from Tioga, North Dakota visited Gramma Pat and Therese Taylor during hunting season. Royce, Rowdy and Ridge Beil were also weekend guests visiting Gramma Pat and Aunt...
Gramma Pat and Aunt Therese attended the birthday party for 4 year old Emmett Haynes, son of Stacey Haynes, at the Sleeping Buffalo Resort on Friday. Cows and deer are moving about now, so be safe on roads this season. There are plenty of deer in the area but hunters should be mindful of land owners and ask permission to hunt. Remember everyone wear your orange. Trax and Gray Simanton attended the Halloween kids rodeo in Malta on Sunday. Blake and Whit Ozark, Royce Strobbe, Rowdy and Ridge Beil also particiapted. All kids came away with prize...
Therese Haynes Taylor of Phoenix, AZ came to visit with Gramma Pat Murdock for awhile. She is Ron Haynes' oldest daughter. She and Pat went to Saco last Sunday to watch great-grandkids and area youth participate in a rodeo and RCAN scramble in Saco's new arena. Macey Cox Ferguson and baby son, Trey, of Huntley drove to Frenchman Creek recently to spend time with Grandma Denise and Grampa Clinton Cox. Macey works in Shepherd in the school system. Stone Anderson, son of Jace and Shae Anderson, and Ripp Anderson, son of Jett and Bri Anderson,...
Ripp, Ryett, and Papa Brent Anderson recently celebrated birthdays at the Anderson Ranch. Happy Birthday, boys. Margie and Allie Olsen dropped into the Murdock Homestead for a short visit with Pat. Jimmy Murdock and Ree Simonson were recent Sunday supper guests of Pat. Rodee and Ryett Anderson, Aidree and Adalyn Math, Billie and Tenley Brooks and Cora, Shelbi and Kennan LaBrie all ride the bus to Whitewater School from our community. Tricia LaBrie is the driver. Lynn Hill also fills in. The Anderson boys live on their great-great grandfather's...
Nancy Jesson and her sister, from Ohio, were visiting Nancy’s son Bill, and family this week, also Gayle Lambert, Jan Johnson, and Frannie Hetrick Cover. On Monday they were going to Havre by train, to visit their brother Jim and Nonna Cass. Daisy Douglas Murdock, Zia, Jenn, Emma, and Rennith Alexis from Maryland, came to visit Grandma Pat. Hector Douglas Murdock was home on leave, from the National Guard. He is based in Texas. They visited in the area this week. Judy Platt and Bill Bennett visited the Andersons and Math families last w...
Pat Dunbar, Jimmy and Pat Murdock, were among those who attended the memorial service for Iver Johannesen, in Loring on Saturday. Kate, Calum and baby Chloe Webb, Lexie Haynes, Randy and Dylan Effling visited with Grandma Pat Murdock on Father’s Day. They helped plant a pine tree in honor of Grandpa Jim. Lexie Haynes, Blake Ozark, Sally Austin, Ree Simons, Jenny, and Pat Murdock were in Malta last Thursday for Pat’s brother Leslie Solberg memorial service. Also in attendance were two cousins from Billings, Murnell (Mikkelson) Fargo, and Val...
Those attending the recent Murdock - Welsh wedding in Malta on January 23 were Hector Murdock's grandmother, Pat Murdock, his uncle and aunt, Jim Jr and Nancy Murdock, his great aunt, Ree Simonson, his cousins, Lacey and Jason Beil and son, Ridge, and his aunt Lexie Haynes. Due to the COVID, his sisters, Daisy and Emma and his parents, Jeff and Athlene Murdock of Dominica were unable to attend. Hector is stationed in the National Guard in Texas. Sue and Margie Olsen, Clarice Stahl and Pat Murdock were in to Malta to help Ree Simonson celebrate...
The Murdock, Ozark, Beil, and Anderson families gathered at the Murdock Homestead on July 14 to help Pat Murdock celebrate her birthday. Those present were Ree (Murdock) Simonson, Margie (Murdock) Olsen, Trax and Gray Simonton, Clarice Stahl, Rico and Brenda (Murdock) Carlson, Lexie (Murdock) Haynes, Billie Sky, Walter, Blake, and Whit Ozark, Lacey, Rowdy, and Ridge Beil, Debbie and Brent Anderson, Jim and Nancy Murdock, and Kate and Calum Webb....
Julie Moore and her son, Nolan, spent Christmas with Uncle Richard at the Dunbar Ranch. Pat Murdock, Lexie Haynes, and Zelda Fox were Christmas guests of Nancy and J.W. Murdock in Malta. Kristine, Jim, Gordon, Kate and Calum Webb were also dinner guests. Calum will celebrate his third birthday January 2. Debbie and Brent Anderson were hosts to an early Christmas dinner with guests, Cody and Michele Math and girls, Jace and Shae Anderson of Billings, Kevin and Kylie Math and two children, Jenna, Troy, Sienna and Stryker Simanton from Clancy and...
Jenny and Pat Murdock spent last weekend in Silcia, west of Billings, Mont., to watch Kathleen (Murdock) Carleon of Kadoka, S.D., barrel race. She did well with her two horses Herbie and Itchy, which she trained herself. Carli (Olsen) Simanton also barrel raced. I think they both went home with a little spending money. Lynn and Bruce Hill spent the Labor Day holiday at their annual Church Camp in Zortman. Pat and Scott Anderson also went to the Little Rockies during Labor Day with their daughter, Jamie, husband Jake Obie and their small son,...
MaRae and her mother Mary (Moore) Smail of Alder Mont., visited grandma Shirley Dunbar and the family members at the Dunbar Ranch last week. Other visitors at the ranch were Doug Kaufman (a nephew of Archie Dunbar) from Pennsylvania. Ree Simonson and Margie Olsen stopped to visit with Tricia (Hammond) La Brie last Wednesday. Tricia and Chris live on the old John Ivanovitch farm. Lynn and Bruce Hill celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary recently with their children. They live Northeast of Whitewater. On a hot 90 degree and windy day Pat...
