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Articles from the November 26, 2007 edition


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  • lest we forget

    page design and photos by nikki carlson story by krista corner One veteran's tour of duty in World War II took him to many of the most famous battles of the South Pacific, and his ship was one of the first inside the harbor at Tokyo. Earl Pollington reminisced Wednesday about life in Kremlin, coming to Montana from Michigan, the U.S. Navy and a marriage of almost 60 years. Pollington, 92, served his country in World War II aboard the U.S.S. San Diego, an anti-aircraft cruiser. He has lived a colorful life, coming to Montana f...

  • MSU-Northern women earn hard-fought split

    George Ferguson Havre Daily News sports editor [email protected]@havredailynews.com The Montana State University- Northern women's basketball team is in a tough stretch of nonconference games right now. And throw in the fact that MSU-N was without its point guard, senior Becky Sorenson, and this weekend's games at Dickinson State University got even tougher. B u t d e s p i t e N o r t h e r n ' s shortcomings, the Skylights did manage a split in Dickinson this weekend, falling to Minnesota- Crookston on...

  • EVELYN KATHERINE “EVIE” HOFER HARLEM

    EVELYN KATHERINE “EVIE” HOFER HARLEM Evelyn Katherine “Evie” Hofer, 35, died in her sleep on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 22, 2007. A wake was scheduled on Friday and Saturday at the North Harlem Colony. A funeral was scheduled for 10 a. m. Sunday at the North Harlem Colony. Evie was born Feb. 13, 1972, to Joe and Katie (Stahl) Hofer in Havre. She grew up and attended schools in Harlem and Havre. She moved from the North Harlem Colony to Havre and had been a resident of Havre her adult life. She was preceded in death by her gra...

  • DENVER LEE BUCKMAN obituary NESPELEM, Wash.

    Denver Lee Buckman, 34, died Thursday, Nov. 22, 2007. His cause of death has not yet been determined and is currently under investigation by the coroner's office in Nespelem. Denver's wake service was Saturday at the Lutheran Church in Rocky Boy, Mont., with his funeral service scheduled for 10 a.m. today, also at the Rocky Boy Lutheran Church. On Nov. 23, 2007, Denver returned to his home in Havre to his Chippewa Cree roots and will be laid to rest at the Rocky Boy Reservation Cemetery in Rocky Boy. Denver was born in...

  • Camelina gets attention in Washington

    MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) A plant once called "Gold of Pleasure" that flourished thousands of years ago in Europe could be a promising new crop and source of energy for farmers in the arid High Plains. A new project announced last week in Montana and a provision in the farm bill moving through the U.S. Senate could jump-start production of the crop, now called camelina. Recently thought of as a weed, politicians are now touting it as a hearty source of energy that will survive dry weather in...

  • Voter initiative being prepared to restrict payday loans

    HELENA (AP) Advocates for low-income residents have prepared a voter initiative that would limit the annual interest rate charged by socalled payday lenders to 36 percent. Supporters turned to a ballot initiative after efforts to regulate such businesses failed in the Legislature for the past eight years. "People recognize that it's not fair to charge people such outrageous interest rates," said Rep. Mary Caferro, D-Helena. "People need access to credit, but they don't need to be taken advantage of." A proposed initiative...

  • Rudyard Christmas festival slated for Sunday

    Tim Leeds Havre Daily News [email protected]@havredailynews.com Residents of Rudyard are inviting all to some seasonal fun Sunday for their annual Christmas festival, set to run 1 to 5 p.m. in The Pit at the Rudyard school to see Santa Claus, listen to carolers, view craft items, look at the houses entered in a decorating contest and more. “We're inviting everybody down, all up and down the Hi-Line,” said Lynn Hybner. Rudyard has held an annual festival for 20 years or more, and participants are always try...

  • lest we forget

    page design and photos by nikki carlson story by krista corner One veteran's tour of duty in World War II took him to many of the most famous battles of the South Pacific, and his ship was one of the first inside the harbor at Tokyo. Earl Pollington reminisced Wednesday about life in Kremlin, coming to Montana from Michigan, the U.S. Navy and a marriage of almost 60 years. Pollington, 92, served his country in World War II aboard the U.S.S. San Diego, an anti-aircraft cruiser. He has lived a colorful life, coming to Montana f...

  • MSU-Northern women earn hard-fought split

    George Ferguson Havre Daily News sports editor [email protected]@havredailynews.com The Montana State University- Northern women's basketball team is in a tough stretch of nonconference games right now. And throw in the fact that MSU-N was without its point guard, senior Becky Sorenson, and this weekend's games at Dickinson State University got even tougher. B u t d e s p i t e N o r t h e r n ' s shortcomings, the Skylights did manage a split in Dickinson this weekend, falling to Minnesota- Crookston on...

  • EVELYN KATHERINE “EVIE” HOFER HARLEM

    EVELYN KATHERINE “EVIE” HOFER HARLEM Evelyn Katherine “Evie” Hofer, 35, died in her sleep on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 22, 2007. A wake was scheduled on Friday and Saturday at the North Harlem Colony. A funeral was scheduled for 10 a. m. Sunday at the North Harlem Colony. Evie was born Feb. 13, 1972, to Joe and Katie (Stahl) Hofer in Havre. She grew up and attended schools in Harlem and Havre. She moved from the North Harlem Colony to Havre and had been a resident of Havre her adult life. She was preceded in death by her gra...

  • DENVER LEE BUCKMAN obituary NESPELEM, Wash.

    Denver Lee Buckman, 34, died Thursday, Nov. 22, 2007. His cause of death has not yet been determined and is currently under investigation by the coroner's office in Nespelem. Denver's wake service was Saturday at the Lutheran Church in Rocky Boy, Mont., with his funeral service scheduled for 10 a.m. today, also at the Rocky Boy Lutheran Church. On Nov. 23, 2007, Denver returned to his home in Havre to his Chippewa Cree roots and will be laid to rest at the Rocky Boy Reservation Cemetery in Rocky Boy. Denver was born in...

  • Camelina gets attention in Washington

    MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) A plant once called "Gold of Pleasure" that flourished thousands of years ago in Europe could be a promising new crop and source of energy for farmers in the arid High Plains. A new project announced last week in Montana and a provision in the farm bill moving through the U.S. Senate could jump-start production of the crop, now called camelina. Recently thought of as a weed, politicians are now touting it as a hearty source of energy that will survive dry weather in...

  • Voter initiative being prepared to restrict payday loans

    HELENA (AP) Advocates for low-income residents have prepared a voter initiative that would limit the annual interest rate charged by socalled payday lenders to 36 percent. Supporters turned to a ballot initiative after efforts to regulate such businesses failed in the Legislature for the past eight years. "People recognize that it's not fair to charge people such outrageous interest rates," said Rep. Mary Caferro, D-Helena. "People need access to credit, but they don't need to be taken advantage of." A proposed initiative...

  • Rudyard Christmas festival slated for Sunday

    Tim Leeds Havre Daily News [email protected]@havredailynews.com Residents of Rudyard are inviting all to some seasonal fun Sunday for their annual Christmas festival, set to run 1 to 5 p.m. in The Pit at the Rudyard school to see Santa Claus, listen to carolers, view craft items, look at the houses entered in a decorating contest and more. “We're inviting everybody down, all up and down the Hi-Line,” said Lynn Hybner. Rudyard has held an annual festival for 20 years or more, and participants are always try...

  • lest we forget

    page design and photos by nikki carlson story by krista corner One veteran's tour of duty in World War II took him to many of the most famous battles of the South Pacific, and his ship was one of the first inside the harbor at Tokyo. Earl Pollington reminisced Wednesday about life in Kremlin, coming to Montana from Michigan, the U.S. Navy and a marriage of almost 60 years. Pollington, 92, served his country in World War II aboard the U.S.S. San Diego, an anti-aircraft cruiser. He has lived a colorful life, coming to Montana f...

  • MSU-Northern women earn hard-fought split

    George Ferguson Havre Daily News sports editor [email protected]@havredailynews.com The Montana State University- Northern women's basketball team is in a tough stretch of nonconference games right now. And throw in the fact that MSU-N was without its point guard, senior Becky Sorenson, and this weekend's games at Dickinson State University got even tougher. B u t d e s p i t e N o r t h e r n ' s shortcomings, the Skylights did manage a split in Dickinson this weekend, falling to Minnesota- Crookston on...

  • EVELYN KATHERINE “EVIE” HOFER HARLEM

    EVELYN KATHERINE “EVIE” HOFER HARLEM Evelyn Katherine “Evie” Hofer, 35, died in her sleep on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 22, 2007. A wake was scheduled on Friday and Saturday at the North Harlem Colony. A funeral was scheduled for 10 a. m. Sunday at the North Harlem Colony. Evie was born Feb. 13, 1972, to Joe and Katie (Stahl) Hofer in Havre. She grew up and attended schools in Harlem and Havre. She moved from the North Harlem Colony to Havre and had been a resident of Havre her adult life. She was preceded in death by her gra...

  • DENVER LEE BUCKMAN obituary NESPELEM, Wash.

    Denver Lee Buckman, 34, died Thursday, Nov. 22, 2007. His cause of death has not yet been determined and is currently under investigation by the coroner's office in Nespelem. Denver's wake service was Saturday at the Lutheran Church in Rocky Boy, Mont., with his funeral service scheduled for 10 a.m. today, also at the Rocky Boy Lutheran Church. On Nov. 23, 2007, Denver returned to his home in Havre to his Chippewa Cree roots and will be laid to rest at the Rocky Boy Reservation Cemetery in Rocky Boy. Denver was born in...

  • Camelina gets attention in Washington

    MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) A plant once called "Gold of Pleasure" that flourished thousands of years ago in Europe could be a promising new crop and source of energy for farmers in the arid High Plains. A new project announced last week in Montana and a provision in the farm bill moving through the U.S. Senate could jump-start production of the crop, now called camelina. Recently thought of as a weed, politicians are now touting it as a hearty source of energy that will survive dry weather in...

  • Voter initiative being prepared to restrict payday loans

    HELENA (AP) Advocates for low-income residents have prepared a voter initiative that would limit the annual interest rate charged by socalled payday lenders to 36 percent. Supporters turned to a ballot initiative after efforts to regulate such businesses failed in the Legislature for the past eight years. "People recognize that it's not fair to charge people such outrageous interest rates," said Rep. Mary Caferro, D-Helena. "People need access to credit, but they don't need to be taken advantage of." A proposed initiative...

  • Rudyard Christmas festival slated for Sunday

    Tim Leeds Havre Daily News [email protected]@havredailynews.com Residents of Rudyard are inviting all to some seasonal fun Sunday for their annual Christmas festival, set to run 1 to 5 p.m. in The Pit at the Rudyard school to see Santa Claus, listen to carolers, view craft items, look at the houses entered in a decorating contest and more. “We're inviting everybody down, all up and down the Hi-Line,” said Lynn Hybner. Rudyard has held an annual festival for 20 years or more, and participants are always try...

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