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a a a a a a a a a a PUBLIC EVENTS JOHN XXIII PARISH, annual harvest festival dinner; garden, plant and craft booths, 11:30 a.m.-6 p.m., Social Hall, 1475 Eaton St. Adults, children under 12, $3. MISSOULA MUSIC TEACHERS ASSOCIATION, recital canceled. SECOND WIND READING SERIES, 7:30 p.m., The Hob Nob Cafe, 208 E. Main St.

This week's readers: Horatio Potter, Neil McMahon. FORGANIZATIONS MONTANA FIDDLER'S, jam session, 1-5 p.m., The Jack, 7000 Graves Creek Road, west of Lolo on Highway 12. MISSOULA SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER, 705 S. Higgins bingo, 2 p.m. MISSOULA FOLKLORE SOCIETY, Irish music session, 6-9 p.m., Sean Kelly's Public House, 130 W.

Pine St. LOLO SQUARES DANCE CLUB, mainstream, 7-9 p.m., Lolo Square Howard A. Lilly POLSON Howard A. Lilly, 63, of Polson, passed away on Oct. 13, 2000, at Evergreen Health and Rehabilitation Center.

He was preceded in death by his parents and brother James. He is survived by his wife Midge of Polson; children Howard Lilly Lilly, Alan Lilly and Lawanda Lilly, all of Ronan; sister Mae Lofthouse of Reno; sister-in-law Estelle Lilly of California; and numerous other relatives in the Fallon, area. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, Oct. 19, at 11 a.m. at the Polson Veterans of Foreign Wars, with a graveside military service at Lakeview Cemetery to follow.

Cremation has taken place and arrangements are by Grogan Funeral Home of Polson. Lois M. 'Betty' Hollingsworth HAMILTON Lois M. "Betty" Hollingsworth, 94, longtime resident Hamilton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2000, at the Care Center.

Lois was born on Jan. 31, 1906, in Indianapolis to Ara L. Miller and Elizabeth (Long) Miller. Betty and her family moved to Polson in 1910 and she graduated from Polson High School in 1923. She attended the University of Montana and graduated with a bachelor of arts in English from Spokane University in 1928.

Upon graduating, Betty taught high school in St. Ignatius. On Sept. 11, 1930, she married Hollingsworth Vernon C. Hollingsworth in Polson.

The couple moved to Hamilton in 81938 and enjoyed more than 65 years of marriage before Veron's passing on April 5, 1996. Betty was an active member of the community. She was a Girl Scout troop leader and a member of the American Association of University Women and the Hamilton Women's Club. Betty also served on the Rainbow Girls Board and received the Grand Cross of Colors of Award. Eastern She Star, was 50-year member a 50-year member and past president of Chapter AF PEO Sisterhood, an active member of Marcus Daly Hospital Guild, a Daly Mansion contributor, and an elder of the First Presbyterian Church where she served as president of the Presbyterian Women's Association and superintendent of Sundays schools.

Betty also served on the Alumni Council for the University of Montana and was a director of Citizens State Bank of Hamilton. Betty and Vernon traveled extensively throughout the world. She was an avid photographer and was well known for her slide shows of their experiences, many of which she shared with countless groups and community organizations. Survivors include three daughters and sons-in-law Diane and Dr. Arthur L.

Barry of Tualatin, Jean and Judge John L. Peterson of Butte and Alene and Thomas P. Tunny, superintendent of Lahore American School in Lahore, Pakistan. Betty leaves nine grandchildren Karen Barry, Kathy Martin, Bill Barry and wife Kim, Brian Barry, Dr. Mike Peterson and wife Gay, Capt.

John Peterson and wife Nanette, Carol Jean Peterson, Nicole Robinson and husband Bill, Chad Beck, Tom Tunny Jr. and wife Hannah and Jennifer Tunny; and nine great-grandchildren Johnny Fraiser, Danny Martin, Reilly Barry, Kelly and Mary Peterson, and Cian Peterson and Billy and Trey Robinson. Friends are invited to spend some quiet time at Dowling Funeral Home in the chapel on Sunday, Oct. 15, from -4-8 p.m. A celebrations of Betty's life will be held on Monday, Oct.

16, at 9 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Hamilton. The Rev. Roland will be officiating. Interment will follow at Riverview Cemetery in Hamilton.

A reception will be held in the Fellowship Hall at the First Presbyterian Church interment. The family requests that memorials be sent to the First Presbyterian Church of Hamilton. Dowling Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Missoulian, Sunday, October 15, 2000 B3 MONTANA COMMUNITY CALENDAR Round Dance Center, 2. miles west of Lolo on Highway 12.

Caller: Barry Bartlette. Call 273-0141. ON CAMPUS UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA Women's soccer Montana Diadora Cup: Grizzlies vs. Idaho State, 1 p.m., South Campus Soccer Field. Candidate forums televised debates, gubernatorial race, 7 p.m., Bozeman.

Concert Missoula Symphony Orchestra, piano soloist Christopher O'Riley, 3 p.m., University Theater. Call 721-3194. BENEFITS CONCERT, variety of musical genres Celtic to classical music Sunday, 7 p.m., University Congregational Church, 405 University Ave. Proceeds benefit Habitat for Humanity and the church children's choir. A free will offering will be accpeted.

Lowell Boyd Swingley CANYONVILLE, Ore. Lowell Boyd Swingley, 75, of Canyonville, was taken to his heavenly home Oct. 12, 2000. He was born on Feb. 22, 1925, to Lowell Stephen and Louella Belle (Phillips) Swingley in Lewistown and was raised in rural Montana.

After graduating from high school, he helped operate the family ranch and played in dance bands. He attended the University of Montana, where he earned his bachelor's and master's degrees in music education and was a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity. Later, he completed several years of additional study in music and psychology at the University of Wisconsin. He served as an officer in the U.S. Air Force and was a member of the occupational forces in Germany after World War II.

After teaching in schools in Montana and Wisconsin, he moved to Days Creek, in 1962. He taught for two years at Days Creek and Tiller schools, composing their "spirit song." After 21 years of teaching in the South Umpqua School District he retired in 1985. He pioneered the band program in 1965 at the new Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, directing band for four years. He served on the board of directors for the Roseburg Community Concert Association and the Umpqua Symphony Association. His interests included gardening, team sports, fishing, needlework and St.

Matthew Lutheran Church in writing music. He was a member ofthe City, Ore. With great dedication, he quietly and visibly served his community in many capacities, especially by tutoring and mentoring young people into being and doing their best. Survivors include his sister-in-law Mrs. Durnin (Evelyn Raymond) Swingley of Days Creek, nephews Wayne Eugene and Shirley Swingley of Spokane and Kenneth Ray and Deborah Swingley of Helena; nieces Mrs.

Paul (Beulah Smart) Ziemkowshki of Missoula, Diane Swingley of Days Creek and Mrs. Tom (Lyneve Swingley) Donat of Walnut Creek, and many nephews and nieces, cousins and special cousin-inlaw Mrs. William (Rose) Woods of Great Falls. He was preceded in death by two brothers Durnin Leonard Swingley and Gerald DeForest Swingley of East Helena; sisters Mrs. Jack (Violet) Brewington of Lewistown and Mrs.

Gerald (Nellie Charbonneau) Swingley; and niece Mrs. Arthur (Betty Smart) Hoff of Lewistown. Family viewing will be from noon to 1 p.m. A memorial service will be held at the St. Matthew Lutheran set Church in Tri City on Wednesday, Oct.

18, at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. Frank Fiedler officiating. Committal service will be at Roseburg Memorial Gardens at 3 p.m., and a fellowship meal at the church will begin after the memorial service, continuing for those returning from the committal service. Contributions may be made to a charity of your choice or to the Boyd Swingley Nutcracker Music endowment fund in care of South Umpqua Bank, P.O.

Box 1820, Roseburg, OR 97470, to benefit the music program at the South Umpqua School District of Canyonville and Myrtle Creek, Ore. The family may be reached at P.O. Box 138, Canyonville, OR 97417, or 541-839-4836 or 541- 825-3352. Arrangements are under the direction of Moutain View Memorial Chapel of Myrtle Creek. Carlton G.

Savage SPOKANE Carlton G. Savage, 84, formerly of Philipsburg, passed away Thursday, Oct. 12, 2000, at his daughter's residence in Spokane after a long illness. Survivors include his loving wife of 61 years, Madeline, at the Spokane home; daughter Ada E. Ould of Spokane; sons Henry R.

Savage of Canyon City, Grant C. Savage of Rapid City, S.D., Floyd V. Savage of Anaconda and James A. Savage of Alamosa, 13 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, four great-greatgrandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, Oct.

18, at 2 p.m. at the Philipsburg Chapel of KT Riddle Funeral Homes. Interment will follow in the Philipsburg Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until service time.

SERVICES MEALS ON WHEELS, Missoula Aging Services, Senior Nutrition Program; call Francine, 728 7587. This week's menu: Monday grapefruit juice, creamed chicken, biscuit, fruit cocktail, angel food cake 4 (regular and diabetic). Tuesday cranberry juice, cod with tarter sauce, baby red potatoes, beets, apples, frosted white cake, peaches (diabetic). Wednesday grape juice, roast pork, baked potato with sour cream, pasta, green beans, peaches, apple pie (regular and diabetic). Thursday apple juice, turkey, mashed potato, carrots, oranges, pumpkin bread, yogurt (diabetic).

Friday cranberry juice, meatballs, mashed potato, gravy, corn, banana, ambrosia salad, cheesecake (diabetic). DISCUSSION, based on the book "Circle of Simplicity" by Cecile Andrews, Sunday, p.m., UnitarianUniversalist Fellowship, 102 McLeod Ave. Cost: $10, includes book and other readings. Call Jodi Allison-Bunnell, 542-8281; e-mail: Bernice Rayome LIBBY Bernice Rayome, 84, longtime Libby resident, died Saturday, Oct. 14, 2000 at St.

John Lutheran Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband Richard, her parents, brothers Harry and Glenn Chaunard and sister Jeanette Bridgeman. Survivors include sons Ronald "Ron" Rayome of Libby, Robert "Bob" Rayome of Louisville, grandchildren Ken Rayome, Teri Rayome, Barb Rayome and Cindy Brothers, all of Libby, Jenny Ward of Missoula, Richard Rayome, Robert Rayome and Elizabeth Bohn, all of Louisville, and Sherry Pooley of Orlando, 27 great-grandchildren, two greatgreat-grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated Wednesday, Oct. 18, at 11 a.m.

at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Interment will follow at the Libby Cemetery. Mary Emma Pearson THOMPSON FALLS Mary Emma Pearson, 77, of Thompson Falls, went home to be with her Lord and savior on Friday, Oct. 13, 2000, at St.

Patrick Hospital. She is survived by her husband Allen Pearson of Thompson Falls; sons Rodney Ovitt of Bottincau, N.D., Gary Ovitt, Dennis Ovitt, Doug Ovitt and Glen Pearson, all Plains, Tim Ovitt of Kenosha, and Jay Ovitt of Fairbault, daughters Marilyn Bergman and Lona Trockmann, both of Thief River Falls, Winifred Welty of Plains and Susan Kanklefritz of West Fargo, N.D.; sister Annie Gilmore of Minot, N.D.; brother Frank Coleman of White Sulphur Springs; 31 grandchildren, 43 greatgrandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband Wilfred F. Ovitt, two brothers, son Allan LeRoy Ovitt, daughter Kathleen Ann Helland and two granddaughters. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, Oct.

18, at 11 a.m. at the Assembly of God Church in Thompson Falls. Burial will follow at Thompson Falls Cemetery. Marjorie M. Roberts MISSOULA Marjorie M.

Roberts died on Friday, Oct. 13, 2000, at Village Health Care Center of natural causes. She was the daughter of Mr. Joseph Patrick Quinlan and Mrs. Lillian Johnson Quinlan of Deer Lodge, and was born on March 2, 1918, at the ranch in the Deer Lodge Valley.

She attended schools in Deer Lodge and Montana State College in Bozeman. She served from 1943-1945 in the U.S. Marine Corps Women's Reserve. She married Wilbur Clark Roberts in Tokyo, Japan, on June 15, 1947. She is survived by her daughter Linda Roberts and son-in-law Drew Abrams of Roswell, N.M., and sister Beverly Blackburn of Roseville, Calif.

Cremation has taken place under the direction of the Malletta Family of Funeral Home's Squire Chapel. No services are planned. Inurnment will be next to her parents in Deer Lodge. GLASSES ST. PATRICK HOSPITAL and Health Sciences Center, Diabetes Care Department, free diabetes screening during November.

Call for appointment, 329-5781, ext. 1. AMERICAN CANCER Health Center, Fresh Start stop smoking program. Free classes monthly. To register, call Pam, Partnership Health Center, 523- 4717, Ext.

3964. SENIOR DINER COUPONS, a program to help seniors over 60 stretch their food dollars; call Sheri, Missoula Aging Services, 728-7587. RAVALLI TELE-LINK, a telephone information and referral service with trained staff to analyze your unique problems and provide information or refer you to the social services designed to meet your needs. Call 363-4500, 10 a.m.-noon, Monday through Friday. A service of the Human Resource Council.

SENIOR HELP LINE RESOURCE CENTER, Missoula Aging Services' information and assistance service designed to meet the needs of people over the age of 60, their families and OBITUARIES Therin G. 'Bud' Mahle ST. IGNATIUS Therin G. "Bud" Mahle was peacefully called home on Sept. 21, 2000, attera brief illness in Bandera, Texas, his wife of 51 years at his side.

He was born in Van Hook, N.D., on Sept. 11, 1925, to Thomas and Genevieve (Pettingill) Mahle, the first of seven children. His parents preceded him in death, as well as two brothers Kenneth and Dale and sister Dolores (Reese). Bud attended Anaconda schools and graduated in 1943. He enlisted in the U.S.

Marines on Sept. 16, 1944, and served in the Pacific operations. He was discharged on Dec. 22, 1945. His education and experience included a bachelor of science and master's degree from Montana State University, Bozeman; vocational agriculture adviser for nine years in St.

Ignatius; education specialist for the Bureau of Indian Affairs Crow and Flathead reservations for 10 years; and reservation officer for three years. He assisted in the organization of the Rural Fire District and became its first chairman; was a coordinator in the formation of the Ashley Creek five mile buried mainline sprinkler systems; served as a director of the Montana Angus Association; School District 28 Board trustee from 1987-1989; and trustee and chairman from 1991-1994. He was a life member of the Polson Elks Lodge 1695, American Legion 106; Senior Citizens; Good Sam's Club; MSBA; and many other organizations throughout his life. He was very active in Boy Scouts, Lake County fairs, 4-H, summer recreation programs and youth-oriented programs. The FFA "boys" were his pride and joy and gave him great pleasure in the reminiscing of the Bob Marshall Wilderness annual pack trips, classroom antics and other great memories.

In 1991, the FFA Chapter, Mission, gave Bud and Ruth the Honorary Chapter FFA Degree for service to the chapter. Bud was youthoriented and fought hard for quality education for all students in preparation for their future. He loved his family, supported their activities and had a unique, quiet and disciplined manner of getting things will be sorely missed, but the love, lessons and memories will endure. Bud also loved the great outdoors, hunting, fishing, camping and traveling, and was an avid reader. Survivors include his wife Ruth; son Todd G.

Mahle of Fort Worth, Texas; daughters Julie McLeod (Darryl) Parker of Sedro Woolley, Bonnie Groves (Bernie) Kern of Colorado Springs, Kimberly Groves (John) Cameron of Houston; four grandchildren and, one new greatgrandson, born Sept. Other survivors include his brother Neil T. Mahle of Anaconda; two sisters Devona (Dick) Wieweck of Havre and Mata (John) Campbell of Elko, sister-in-law Madilon (Kenneth) Mahle of Havre; brother-in-law Ralph (Dolores) Reese of Anaconda; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Other extended family members include Peter, Hendrick and B.J., foreign exchange students; David and Linda Bennett of Ohio, our 4-H exchange hosts in 1994; and the many local and distant lasting friendships accumulated throughout the years. Memorial services will be held on Oct.

21 at 11 a.m. at the Christian Church in St. Ignatius. Cremation took place in Kerrville, Texas. Foster and Durgeloh Funeral Home of St.

Ignatius is assisting the family with arrangements. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Pinehaven Children's Ranch in St. Ignatius or to the memorial fund in his name at Lake County Bank in St. Ignatius for a Western Montana FFA student and Lake County 4-H member, or to a charity of the donor's choice. CONTACTS Eye Exam Included 6 FOR 2.

SOFT Includes: PROFESSIONAL CONTACT EYE LENSES EXAM BAUSCH 9999 6. 4. 3. 2 LOMB CASES PLASTIC LENSES CONTACT pair FW FOR OR FRAME glasses (METAL LENS SINGLE $69.99 04 GLASSES KIT FRAME VISION exam EXTRA) PLASTIC EYECARE 1431 Missoula South Higgins 549-5550 AMERICAN Dr. Leonard Vainio, Optometrist Polson 883-4733 Deer Lodge friends.

Call 728-7588 weekdays, 8 a.m.5 p.m., or stop by 227 W. Front St. or toll free 800-551-3191. FIRST CALL FOR HELP, assistance with food, housing, day care, support groups, information and referral service; call 549-5555, Monday-Friday, noon-5 p.m. MISSOULA FORUM FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH, working to further the common interests of individuals and organizations working to maintain and improve the well-being of children, youth and families.

Call Rosie Buzzas, coordinator, 543-2961. GET INVOLVED ORDER OF EASTERN STAR, Leona Chapter No. 31, needs vendors for its holiday bazaar, Friday and Saturday, Oct. 27-28, Masonic Temple, 115 S. Third Hamilton.

Call Frances, 363-0768 or Harriet, 961-3286. Portion of proceeds go to the local fire recovery effort. LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES. needs respite care providers for families with children ages infant-12 years old. Respite provides relief to Lynn Gustafson RENO, Nev.

Lynn Gustafson, 57, died on Oct. 7, 2000, at her Reno, residence. A native of Alberton, Lynn lived in Reno for the past 37 years. Lynn worked in the casino industry for over 30 years and was the public relations director for the Sundowner Hotel Casino for many years. During her retirement, she was an active volunteer for the local Alzheimer's Association.

lived in Gustafson Although Lynn Reno, she loved to come to Gustafson Montana as often as she could. Hunting season could not start without her. She was preceded in death by her father, Frank Gustafson of Alberton. She is survived by her mother, Winnie Gustafson of Reno. Lynn is also survived by many, many friends who will all miss her very much.

Donations may be made in her memory to St. Mary's Hospice, 3605 Grand Reno, Nelson Vial Funeral Home 89509 or Alzheimer's Association of Northern Nevada, P.O. Box 6362, Reno, Nelson Vial Funeral Home 89513. At Lynn's request, no funeral will be held. A celebration of Lynn's life will be held on Saturday, Oct.

21, at 4 p.m. at her Alberton home. For information call 721-3877 or 549-3077. GARDEN CITY Funeral Home Crematory Missoula's only home-owned, independent funeral home. BOEHM, Klara At Klara's request there will be no services KUBES, Frederic Arrangements will be announced.

BINGHAM, Sarah F. Cremation has taken place and no services are planned. SHORTER, Leanna Arrangements will be announced. 1705 W. Broadway Corner of W.

Broadway Mullan Rd. 543-4190 800-435-2210 www.gcfh.com Rick Evans caregivers in stressful situations. Respite providers receive training, ongoing support and reimbursement. Call 549-0147 for details. MISSOULA STRIKERS SOCCER ASSOCIATION, registrations being accepted for ages 10-18.

Tryouts for U11-14 will be held in October; highschool, in November. Forms and information available at High Country Sports, Ralph's Soccer Store, Universal Athletics and Parks Recreation. Call 880-6772; e-mail: BIRTHS Michelle Perry and Travis Weishaupt, Florence, girl, Oct. 12 Sherin Thomson and David Sanchez, Arlee, boy, Oct. 13 Nicole Lee Rye and Justin DeBeaord, Missoula, boy, Oct.

13 SERVICES TODAY Janice McGinnis Beal: Memorial 11 a.m., Missoula Gospel Dallas Eugene Gardner KALISPELL Dallas Eugene Gardner, 74, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 14, at his home in Kalispell of prostate cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, three sisters and two brothers. Survivors include his children Jacqueline Hurley of Spokane, Holly Dornfeld of Bonners Ferry, Idaho, Julie Opperman of Fort Leavenworth, Michael Gardner of Kalispell, the Rev. Curtis Gardner of Jackson, and Pastor Joey Gardner of Kalispell; brothers Henry Gardner of Glasgow, Paul Gardner of Rexford, Dale Gardner of Santa Clara, sisters Lois Jean Marsh of Somers, Rosemary Swanson of Diamond Bar, two sisters-in-law, 17 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 17, at 4 p.m. at the Easthaven Baptist Church. Burial will follow at C.E. Conrad Memorial Cemetery.

Arrangements are under the direction of Johnson Mortuary. The Malletta Family of Funeral Homes Services with our Sunset Chapel, 7405 Mullan Rd. NELSON, Jean Service arrangements will be announced by the Sunset Chapel. Services with our Livingston Chapel, 224 W. Spruce BEAL, Janice McGinnis Memorial services will be held Sunday, Oct.

15, at 11 a.m. at the Missoula Gospel Assembly, 201 S. Third W. Inunrment will follow at the Darby Cemetery. Services with our Squire Chapel, 3035 S.

Russell ROBERTS, Marjorie Service arrangements will be announced by the Squire Chapel. Neil Morris FUNERAL DIRECTOR 543-3133 800-827-3133 We want to thank all the family, friends, and everyone who shared in the life and passing of A.W. "Bud" Andersen. Your kindness has touched our hearts beyond words. We thank you for your sympathy, calls, visits, food, flowers, love So prayers.

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