Articles from the November 25, 2015 edition
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Lost art alive and well at MOI
The loom in the back room at Malta Opportunities Inc. is crammed full of shuttles, threads and sweeping wooden mechanics, which zig back and forth as Bobby Cole, a client at MOI, weaves fabric in and...
Stuart named Executive Director at PhillCo
After years of being a stay-at-home mom with her two children – and working part-time as an assistant manager at Family Matters – Malta's Ashley Stuart is back to her roots in marketing as...
Museum's Christmas Social on Dec. 3
The Phillips County Museum and Phillips County Historical Society will host their annual Christmas Social at the museum on Thursday, December 3 starting at 6:30 p.m. There will be refreshments and...
Crasco croons at Jerry's
The sayings are everywhere... "you know you're a redneck if...," "you know you're from Montana if...", and of course there is "you know you're from a small town if...". Proof is always in the pudding...
OK with not reaching tab, bag limit
A bird hunter from Arizona was caught earlier this fall in Malta with 65 sharptail grouse in his freezer. He was fined and lost his hunting rights for two years. Normally I would be glad to hear of su...
Add another star to June's crown
Dear Editor, Thanks and Hats off to June Cornell - manager of the Malta Food Bank. Last Wednesday the bus picked up a senior member of our community at her home and she was only wearing a light sweater - it was a very cold and windy day. Asking her...
Time to start seeing perfection in every woman
Is there too much pressure on young women to attain the perfect body? It’s an issue that has always been present, but is much more apparent today. I will be the first to admit, when a girl with a beautiful body walks by I notice. I would guess...
Just one more plate…
I’m encouraged by the amount of athletes that enjoy lifting weights. It’s apparent that Malta has had plenty of success in sports thanks in part to a hard work ethic in the gym. Since my high...
Phillips County Museum News for November 25, 2015
Happy Thanksgiving. Looking back in the PC News 1948 edition this ad caught my attention (my how things have changed) I’m wondering how many people can relate to pin feathers and cleaning the inside of a turkey. Here’s what the ad said...
Dodson News for November 25, 2015
We experienced one of the worst windstorms on record this week. It was breaking records all over the state with some of its gusts and in some places they had snow and blowing snow along with it. Thankfully, we missed the snow and ice. This is the...
Malta Chamber of Commerce News for week of November 25, 2015
We here at the Malta Area Chamber are thrilled to start working with the PCN and giving you regular updates on what is going on. The last few weeks have been busy for our Malta Merchants committee as they launched the annual Scrip program and...
Whitewater News for November 25, 2015
A get-well wish to Janet Brown (my sister) who was in St. Vincent’s Hospital in Billings, Mont. Janet is home now recuperating. There were basketball games with Turner here in Whitewater. Lunch was served also. Horses are whinnying at the...
Dodson School News for the week of November 24, 2015
The Dodson School Christmas/Winter Program was originally scheduled for Tuesday, December 8 at 6:30 p.m. That date has changed to Thursday, December 10 at 6:30 p.m. Also, parents and guardians, please be aware the cold weather is approaching and...
Card News for November 25, 2015
Malta Duplicate Bridge On Wednesday, November 11, Byron Ereaux and Margo Rush earned first place. Second was awarded to Les Solberg and Anna Faye Simms. The following Wednesday, Madelyn Anderson and Keith Stine captured first place. Margo Rush and...
Briefly for the week of November 25, 2015
Malta Senior Meals Thursday, November 26th - Closed Friday, November 27th - Chicken Tuesday, December 1st - Pizza Do you have a November birthday? Please let us know when you sign in for dinner - You may be the winner of the November birthday 10...
Members sought for Region 6 Citizen Advisory Committee
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking applicants to fill four volunteer positions on the Region 6 Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC). The CAC is a general advisory committee that provides input and guidance to FWP on a variety of issues—from...
Kinsella- Mavencamp
Mike and Heidi Kinsella of Havre and Karl and Angelia of Malta are pleased to announce the engagement of their children Mikell Kinsella and Jay Mavencamp. The wedding is Saturday, December 12, 2015, at 2 p.m. at St. Jude Thaddeus Church in Havre,...
Memories for the Week of November 25, 2015
100 years ago November 28, 1915 Mark Twain on advertising When Mark Twain was editing the Virginia City Enterprise, a superstitious subscriber once wrote and said he had found a spider in his paper...
Spotlight for the week of November 18, 2015: Elwyn "Wink" Cole
Elwyn "Wink" Cole Favorite Movie: Lonesome Dove Favorite Meal: Steak, hash browns and salad. Favorite Hobby: At this point, just being home and taking it easy. Before retirement I was: A rancher,...
Grapevine for week of November 25, 2015
Grapevine questions for this week were answered at Dodson School's Thanksgiving Dinner on Wednesday, November 18. Question A: What is your favorite part of Thanksgiving? Question B: What is your...
VFW Auxiliary honors members who have passed
Local VFW Auxiliary to the Buster Deo Post 4067 conducted a brief and solemn ceremony at their November meeting by draping the Charter of the organization with a black drape cloth in honor and memory of deceased members of the organization....
Phillips County 4-H hosts Toy for Tots
The Phillips County 4-H program is hosting the Toys for Tots program in Phillips County this year in which we try each year to give a child one toy that they have put on their wish list. The children that Toys for Tots enjoy helping range in age...
Green lights around town honor troops
Just in case you are wondering about the green lights that are showing up around town in the evening, there is a message behind them. For the month of November the porch lights (or the “welcome home, I love you” lights as some call them) are in...
Book review: Lucky Shot
Talk about a lucky shot! How fortunate Phillips County is to have a Harlequin Books author right here. Barbara Heinlein, aka B.J. Daniels is one of the most friendly people and no wonder this book is dedicated to her close friend, I’ve recently...
Mint Bar's first Blackout Turkey Shoot raises $600 for a pair of children's charities
The Mint Bar hosted its first annual 301 Blackout Turkey Shoot last Saturday night. The event gave local dart throwers the chance not only to win a turkey but the chance to raise money for both the...