Hingham News

HINGHAM - Inge Van Eck, 65, of Hingham, who worked many years as a church secretary and enjoyed cooking, knitting, crossword puzzles and reading, died from complications of a stroke Tuesday at Northern Montana Hospital in Havre.

Brandi Brekke-Mangold kept quiet about her oldest daughter Alyssa's disease for 11 years.

Anthony Christopher Ginalias, 84, of Great Falls, a college Professor at the University of Great Falls and World War II Navy veteran, died of natural causes Thursday at his home.

No one seems to know how the town of Joplin earned its name. Far more is known about its nickname - "Biggest Little Town on Earth." The Hi-Line town's 210 people celebrate their centennial this weekend.