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Page 8 Golden Valley News September 1, 2011
On Aug. 7, Bill Lowman and Lon
Davis worked a four-hour standup
show to a full amphitheater at the
Jamestown Frontier Village. Lon, a
professional veteran country music
star and saddle maker, opened the
David Ball show at the Spirit of the
West Concert in Beach the night
before and books regularly in Medora
on weekends throughout the summer.
Bill, a 27-year veteran entertainer of
standu p cowboy humor, has 700
shows under his belt; some of'this
summer's most recent appearances
being in the N.D.-Montana Quarter
Horse Annual Banquet in Williston,
The Radio Stars show at DSU in
Dickinson, Haugen Family Reunion
at Badlands Ministries. the National
Bison Museum in Jamestown,
McLean County Farm Bureau at
Washburn, and the N.D. Cowboy
Hall of Fame's National Day of the
Cowboy in Medora.
Bill has a weekly radio show
every Friday morning at 7:45 a.m. on
• KLTC- 1460, called "Badlands Bull,"
hosted by veteran radio personality
Paul "Quincy" Quinn.
It's the middle of August, you
can start to feel fall in the air.
Thursday morning Mass was
held in the chapel, we did our
exercises and then went down-
town to do our. shopping. Cindy
Lundberg came to see Gertrude
Jacobs. Loretta Tescher went with
Aren Wolf to Medora in the after-
noon to see some of the workers
over there. Nora Johnson from
Oakes visited Vera Schneider. We
watched a movie and had fresh
popcorn from our old-fashioned
popper in the afternoon.
Leone VanVleet, Elaine
Zachman, Judy Vincent and Billie
VanHorn did an awesome job of
doing our hair. Pastor Burk led
devotions, and Ruthann Zielsdorf
Aug. 31, 1961:
Casey Jones in car accident
Casey Jones of Beach was criti-
cally injured in a car accident
about 10 miles south of Wolf Point,
Mont., last Sunday, Aug. 27, when
his new car was forced off the
road, striking a small bridge. A car
and trailer crowded too close to
Jones" car, resulting in the mishap.
A correction for the report which
read: The 1 st Annual Governor's Cup
Shoot which Dan Cash, Mark and
Scott Lund participated in should
have been the 14th Annual
Governor's Cup Shoot.
Jim Cook was a visitor at the Don
and Rella Abernethy residence on
Friday. On Saturday, Tom Gange
from Fargo stopped at the Abemethys
for a visit, as well as Sally Abemethy,
Billie Van Horn and Bonnie
Underwood who had stopped in that
afternoon.
Jim and Malj Wyckoff had supper
guests at their home Sunday evening,
which included Tom, Lynn and
Kaitlynn Wyckoff fl'om Dickinson,
and Dean, Lisa and Gabe Wyckoff
from Medora.
Dan and Grace Cash stopped in at
Buffalo Gap on Monday to help Olie
Golberg celebrate his birthday.
Nancy Schafer and grandsons.
Hudson and Xavier, stopped in to
visit with Don and Rella Abemethy
on Monday.
Jim and Marj Wyckoff drove to
Beach on Monday evening to visit
played the piano. Jordan Tescher
came to see his grandmother,
Loretta.
Sunday morning communion
was in the chapel. A group of us
played cards and games in the
afternoon. Mark, Liz, Bill and
Dorothy Miller visited Alice
Miller. Gene and Elaine Jedaruck
and Gary and Ardis Tescher visit-
ed Loretta Tescher. Community
Church was held in the chapel at
6:30.
Don Brengle led our Bible
study this Monday morning. The
Miller family spent the day with
Alice Miller.
We did our exercises on
Tuesday morning followed by
Adoration. In the afternoon we
He suffered internal injuries,
and underwent surgery Sunday
night, at the brand new Trinity
Lutheran Hospital in Wolf Point.
His two brothers here, Bob and
Ronnie, went to Wolf Point to be
with him that evening, and Ronnie
remained there, and Bob went back
to Wolf Point this Wednesday
morning to relieve Ronnie. Casey's
with Alice Miller at the Manor. Also
with Alice were Bill Miller and his
wife from Oregon, and her grandson,
Mark and Liz Miller from Los
Alamos, N.M.
While there, their company was
able to enjoy some ice cream and
cake.
For those who might have missed
the sirens that used to go off, they
have returned, at least partially. The 7
a.m., noon, and 9:30 p.m. sirens have
made a welcome come back.
Jane Cook and Linda Cook trav-
eled to Marmarth onThursday to visit
the Van Horn Antique Auto/Unique
Antique Museum. They had also
stopped in Baker to get a few things
at the grocery store and found Jean
Cameron there who was shopping
with a young friend.
Jim and Marj Wyckoff traveled to
Dickinson on Thursday to keep a
dental appointment for Jim. Later, the
Wyckoffs stopped in to visit with
Tom. Lynn and Kaitlynn Wyckoff.
From there, they stopped in Medora
on their way home and visited with
Lisa and Gabe Wyckoff.
played bingo with Judy, Gloria
and Lorna. Kathy Hollar and her
grandson came to see Grace
Johnson. Wiene Barthel visited
Carrie Myers. Devotions were led
by Pastor Jim and Lola Isaac.
On Wednesday we played
bingo with Judy and Bethine. Billl
and Dorothy Miller visited Alice
Miller. Bey Maxted came to see
Gertrude Jacobs and Helen Reiter..
Judy Vincent and Alice Millelr
marked birthdays.
This was on the bulletin board
in one of our Manor friend'
room: Burn the candles, use the
nice sheets, wear your fancy
clothes because today is speciall
and life isn't tied with a bow bu
it's still a gift.
two sisters, Mrs. Madeline Bishop,
and Mrs. Marian Hildebrandt, and
Bud Bishop joined the others at the
hospital this Monday, returning to
their homes that same night. Casey
is believed to be well on the road to
full recovery at this time. He is a
mason and had been working in
Montana when the accident hap-
pened.
Ro g-
Pvt. "Brooke Davidson poses for a photo at Fort Jackson, S.C. (Courtesy Photo)
Davidson completes basic training
Pvt. Brooke Davidson graduated from basic combat
training on Aug. 18 at Fort Jackson, S.C.
She was part of the 3-60th Infantry Regiment,
Charlie Company 1st Platoon.
There were a total of 1,257 soldiers who started
basic training,, and 1,123 soldiers completed the
course.
She will be attending an advanced individual train-
ing course next summer in Fort Jackson.
Brooke is a senior at Beach High School this year
and is the •daughter of Brent and Nicole Davidson of
Golva.
Brian and Susan Sarsland and
boys flew out to Lancaster County,
Pa. They were gone from Aug. 12-
18. They visited relatives and met
Susan's cousin's 6-week-old twin
babies, and went out to Ocean City.
Md., to play in the ocean, toured the
Amish countryside, and went to the
amusement park in Hershey, Pa.
They reported that everything was
green and beautiful and the corn
was at least 10 feet tall.
Paul Nistler and his daughter
Maggie from Grand Forks were
here over the weekend. They stayed
with Don and Marie Nistler and vis-
ited with other relatives in the area.
The Nistler children attend school in
Thompson, N.D. Maggie was look-
ing forward to signing up for music
this year since the music class is
planning to go on a tour to Europe if
they can raise enough funds for the
trip. Pat and Brenda Nistler's
daughter Sara, who attends a
Catholic school in Fargo, was a
member of the music group that
toured Europe in June 2011.
Mike and Jenny Steiner and chil-
dren Ilew to Las Vegas on Aug. 12.
They spent one night with an aunt
and uncle, then rented a car and
drove to Laguna Beach, and to
Disneyland. They were celebrating
Kinze and Ray's birthdays, which
were on Aug. 10 and 12. After they
spent a few days in the crowds of
people and traffic, they were
relieved to return home to our wide-
open spaces on Aug. 19.
On Monday evening the Golva
School faculty met at the W.P.
Nistler Memorial Building for a
potluck picnic. As usual, there was
plenty of .good food gracing the
table, and everyone had an enjoy-
able time relaxing and visiting.
The yellow school buses hit the
road again on Tuesday. Everyone
agreed that the summer went by' too
fast, but the teachers and students
were ready to settle in for another
year when the bells rang. School is
always more inviting when the stu-
dents can smell the aroma of food
cooking in Beth Nistler's kitchen.
Holger and Marion Johnson trav-
eled to Rapid City where Marion
had surgery to remove a cyst from
her back. She says she feels
relieved to have the pain gone.
Several people from the area
attended the barbque at the
Swimming Pool Park on Thursday.
The Beach Clinic and St. Joseph's
Hospital put it on. Mary Lee
Schmitz is not a picky eater, but said
she could never "fill" Sentinel Butte
Mayor Rick Olson's chair no matter
how many burgers she eats. She did
look "kinda small" when she tried
out the super oversized lawn chair.
Former Golva residents Mr. and
Mrs. Rudy Lorenz visited in the
area. On Thursday, they stopped at
St. Mary's Church Halt where sev-
eral people were gathered, marking
items to be, sold at the rmnmage
sale. They were able to visit with a
lot of their friends who were work-
ing there that day.
The winners for the .Summer
Reading Program are: Ariah
Ueckert, Caelic Orluck, Landon
Holkup, Jonas Oech, Kirby Dietz,
Avery Holkup, Nora Burk,
Samantha Oech, Tevin Dietz,
Sullivan Burk, Lucas Brown, Madi
Nunberg, Sydnee Steele, Elijah
Holkup, Peyton Steele and Shelby
Steele. Please stop in at the library
to pick up your prize.
Summer Story Hour and the
Summer Reading Program went
really well this summer. We had
visits from Buster and Maverick -
they are service dogs in training -
and we learned how to train them
and how they are usefld for people
once they are trained. The kids
• read a total of 1,500 books.
Is anyone interested in being part
of a book club'? I would like to start
one if there is enough interest, Please
call me at the library 872-4627.
New junior books: Young Cam
Jensen and the 100th Day of School
Mystery by David A Adler, Front-
Page News by Jodi Shepard, Bones
and the Math Test Mystery by
David A. Adler, and Fireworks for
All by Susan Meddaugh.
New adult books: One Simple
Act by Debbie Macomber, Escape
by Barbara Delinsky, One Summer
by David Baldacci, and Whiter
Than Snow by Sandra Dallas.
places St. Joseph's in the top 10 per-
cent.
Construction on the new hospital
may start in about three years.
Reyman said proposals from poten-
tial buyers of the current building
are in the works. However, he said
he expected the sale price of the cur-
rent building to be nominal.
Class
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work of contacts and resources they
can tap into for ideas, answers and
support, according to RLND organiz-
ers.
"We are very excited to have 26
outstanding participants in RLND
Class V,'" said Marie Hvidsten, RLND
program director. "This group of
diverse participants will be brinfng a
wealth of experiences and opinions to
the 10 seminars, providing for robust
conversation and deep learning. This
class will have a positive and long-
.lasting impact on the industries they
represent, their communities and the
state."
Seventy-two people from 48 com-
munities in 32 counties have gaduat-
ed from RLND since it began in
November 2003.
CENTRAL MONTANA
FARM & RANCH
15,205 acres deeded,
good crop history
& improvements,
elk, deer, antelope
Hospital
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In another matter, Reyman said
the hospital is having success with
recruiting new health care
providers. He said he's also hoping
to add an additional provider in
Beach to help with the workload.
Nine people attended the Aug. 25
night meeting, including three ho,'-
pital officials. More than 200
attended a noon barbecue that the
Beach Medical Clinic and the hospi-
tal held earlier that day.
Top barrel racers comingto Medora
MEDORA - Many of the coun-
try's top barrel racers will compete
in Medora on Sunday and Monday,
Sept. 4-5. Up to 100 racers are
expected at the sixth annual North
Dakota Cowboy Hall of Fame
Barrel Racing Open.
This year's competition is co-
sanctioned by Johnson-Berger
Barrel Racing, Better Barrel
Racing, the National Bah'el Racing
Association, and the Northwest
Barrel Racing Association. The
event will be held at the Ranch-O-
Rama Arena in Medora.
Hall of Fame barrel-racing pro-
ducer Ginny Eck, a tbur-time North
Dakota state champion, said,
"Many of the young women who
race in Medora will likely end up at
the December 2011 Wrangler
National Finals in Las Vegas. The
level of talent is top level. In previ-
ous years, we've had competitors
from Montana, Minnesota, South
Dakota. Idaho and Canada. The
times turned in were incredible, and
we expect even more competitors
this year."
Competition gets under way on
Sunday, Sept. 4, at t p.m. and con-
tinues all day Monday. Eck said the
two-day event allows riders and
their horses to compete twice with-
out running up travel costs. The
events are free to the public.
"Dakota Conmmnity Bank is
one of the prime sponsors and has
contributed to the $1.000 added
money in the prize money pool,'"
said Eck. "'Trophy buckles will be
awarded to average winners in the
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and pee wee racers will also receive
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The awards presentation will
take place on Monday at the Hall of
Fame in Medora following the com-
petition.
Eck expects many of the times to
hover around the 17-second mark,
and competitors and their horses
can stay at the Medora arena, which
has pens and camping spots. Entries
are open until an hour before the
competition begins.
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