| Class
Notes 1940s |
| Gladys
(Nelson), '43 EdHE, and Alvin Meyer Jr.,'44
EX, Fairfield, farmed and manufactured Meyer Ditchers,
a machine invented by Al's father and later improved by
sons Al and Roy, and sold to farmers all over the country
until replaced by sprinkler irrigation systems. A few
Meyer Ditchers are still manufactured and sold every year.
They sold the ditcher business and retired from farming
in 1999. |
| M.
Phyllis (Green) LeFevre, '46 Chem, Casper, Wyo., is
still "fiddling around" in the fiddle club, gardening,
etc. Her eighth great grandchild was due in June. |
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| Class
Notes 1950s |
| H.
P., '56 Phys, and Naomi (Pace) Johnson, '54
Art, Bozeman, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary
June 15. |
| Tom
Mussehl, '58 M F&W, worked 30 years for Montana Fish,
Wildlife and Parks and now lives in Estes Park, Colo.,
where he is a wildlife photographer and gallery owner. |
| R.
W. "Lefty" Danielson, '58 GS, Merced, Calif., is retired
and playing golf with Sally, his wife of 28 years. He
has two grandsons who serve in the Gulf - one in the Army
and the other in the Navy. "We're very proud of them and
the job they do." |
| Esther
(Elliott) Finlayson, '59 Nurs, and husband Don live
in Conrad. Both are retired and enjoy traveling and the
many hobbies they didn't have time for while working.
They have five children, two are MSU grads as well as
their daughter-in-law, and now a grandson is well on his
way to becoming an MSU alum. |
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Ruth (Grosswiler) McKay, '58 SecEd, and husband
Joe, Kalispell, are both retired. Son Kent lives in Lake
Forest, Calif., and son Mike lives in Missoula. Ruth and
Joe love to travel and visit their children. |
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are complied by Ruth Austin. If you would like to submit information,
please drop a line to the MSU Alumni Association, PO Box 172740,
Bozeman, MT 59717-2740. You can also submit them to her via
email at raustin@montana.edu |
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