A statue tells a Shriners story
Courtesy photo
Macy Brandon holds a limited edition statue crafted by a local artist while standing with her grandfather Bob Brandon, left, and father, Kelly Brandon.
From North Central Montana Shrine Club The group photo shown here has a story about the North Central Montana Shrine Club, featuring Grandpa Bob Brandon, father, Kelly Brandon and his daughter Macy Brandon, a former Shrine Hospital patient who was helped by repairing a broken arm that was not healing. The miniature bronze statue is one of only 41 limited editions by an anonymous local Shrine artist. Instead of selling the bronze statue to Bob Brandon, he directed Brandon to send the money to the Spokane Shrine Hospital and request that Macy Brandon s name be entered in the Gold Book for h.
OLIVE CHRISTINA DAVIS July 23, 1918 – Nov. 26, 2020
Olive Christina Davis passed away Nov. 26, 2020 at 102 years old. She was born in Etna, California on July 23, 1918 to Lawrence and Sadie Buchner. Olive married James Davis in March 1942 as a Navy bride during WWII. After living and working in the Sierras for several years, they moved to Oakdale in 1951 where Olive lived until 2014.
Olive worked for the Oakdale School District for 24 years as a cafeteria cook. She enjoyed spending time at the family cabin in Aspen Valley, as well as traveling, line dancing in a senior group and working on her numerous crafts. She was a hard worker, always had a positive attitude, a zest for life and a smile on her face.