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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1964
Page
4
The article reviews how new foods continually appear to attract consumers, noting frozen orange juice, instantized flour, and frozen bread as early examples. It highlights ongoing tests for jellied applesauce, frozen avocado salad, orange juice and grapefruit powders, raisin paste, and only recently developed prepared omelet mixes, all aimed at wider variety and quicker producer to consumer delivery.
One trustee will be named at the Power school election Saturday April 4. The polls will be open from 12 noon to 6 p.m. Dale Bauman the incumbent is the only candidate. At the same election the special levies for the Power Grade School and Power High School will be used. To vote on the special levies a person must be a citizen resident of the school district for the past 0 days and a resident of Montana for the past year.
Two Choteau men active at the North Mont Hereford Breeders Bull Sale in Great Falls on March 12. Lowry Larson of Bynum sold the reserve champion bull LL Beau Promise to Charles Mikulesky of Rudyard for 725 dollars. Ralph Lear of Choteau bought grand champion SS Husker Misch from Sim and Shock of Highwood for 930 dollars. A total of 38 bulls sold averaging 580 dollars.
Mrs Myrtle Lockhart entertained Mr and Mrs George Porter Pendrey and Mrs Mary Porter at her home on Easter Sunday. Morris Talifson and Bill Pinnell, former Chateau residents, later informed relatives in Kodiak Island where they reside that the tidal wave following the Alaskan earthquake did not strike and that no one was injured.
A hospital notice lists new admissions including Viola Depner and Doris Avery in Fairfield, Annie Peabody and May Nelson in Choteau, Bruce McCollum in Choteau, and several others from Fort Shaw Power and Minneapolis. The record shows numerous patients across towns with several infants noted.
Mrs J C Beck of Choteau was named Teton county chairman of Hazelbaker Backers this week. She will coordinate the county campaign for lieutenant governor candidate Frank W Seabaken Dil and a Republican ticket. Hazelbaker Backers have been organized in most Montana counties and more groups are forming. Hazelbaker spoke to the Teton County Republican Club and has previously served in the Montana House, including as speaker in 1963.
The Chateau Toastmistress Club held its March 25 meeting at The Villager with Mrs. C. W. Boussard presiding. Mrs. Jim Arensmeyer attended in honor of her father’s death.
Albert a Swede Gebhart shows two year portfolio in a two week display at The Villager. A student of Jesse Gleason she has paintings featured in Art in the Park Great Falls. Her works will be shown at the Montana Bank in Great Falls from April 6 to 10 and several pieces have already sold.
James K. Lowery, an apprentice airman in the US Navy, finished aviation mechanical fundamentals at the Naval Air Technical Training Center in Memphis Tennessee last month. He is the son of Mr and Mrs J W Lowery of Dutton and will enter Aviation Machinist's Mate or Aviation Structural Mechanic school next.
ASC chairman L E Fitzgerald announces cost sharing eligibility for alfalfa varieties Ladak Ranger Vernal Grimm Cossack Montana Common and blends at least 90 percent of northern US grown varieties. Eligible practices include permanent hay and pasture establishment and rotation plantings. Requests must be filed before work begins at the county ASCS office.
Cub Scout den 2 of pack 91 met on March 25 and made peace pipes painted them and had treats before going home Clark Corey Pack 51 held its March meeting March 18 in the upper Legion hall Cubmaster Earl Gierke presided Den 4 presented flags and sang My Country Tis of Thee after an inspection by Bob Armstrong with Mrs Sargent at the piano Ike Hitchcock neighborhood commissioner spoke on duties Bud Moulton Webelo leader discussed Webelo parents and scout handbooks Pete Huidekoper spoke on recruiting and plans for a trip to Great Falls with transport volunteers sought Den 1Ab der skit Spooks from Fireland was performed Den Mother Shepherd supervised Leo Pierre presented Legion Charter and registration cards were issued Den members retired the ors and treats were provided by Pack 51
Arnold Hanusa, county chairman, announced state bond sales totalled 2,069,256 dollars for February. Combined with January, 1964 starts with 4,061,811 dollars in two months, up from 3,580,690 the prior year. County February sales reached 20,893 dollars as part of a nationwide payroll savings drive launched February 20 led by a 28-member volunteer industrialists committee aiming for one million new savers.
Mr and Mrs Merle Hanson of Mis soula were weekend visitors of Mr and Mrs Tom Brown and family, sharing time with the locals and enjoying hospitality from the household.
Three towns cooperate on a sign project to promote travel to Glacier Park via Dutton Conrad and Valier. The 10 by 26 foot sign, sponsored by Dutton Lions Comread Lions Club and Valier Trades Promotion Association, will be placed east of Vaughn junction and leased from Lapovich and Hanson Co. of Great Falls.
Fragmentary weather entry notes a date in March 205 with temperatures and period data. Details are incomplete but indicate a low reading and a 1963 reference alongside times.
Henry Rauscher of Agawam Montana recounts the loss of two fine dogs, one shot and killed after returning home. He questions why someone would shoot a ten year old pet Samoyed, noting the dogs harmed no one and merely roamed with no trouble to nearby stock or rabbits.
Rex Manuel of Fairfield, vice chairman of the Teton County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation committee, attended a State ASC committee meeting in Bozeman. Mrs. J Viola Herak, chairwoman of the State ASC committee, said county and state committees gain from such meetings. Manuel is in his first term as vice chairman.
The Teton County Weed Control Board invites bids for weed control chemicals. Bids must be received by 2 p.m. April 20. Chemicals include 2,4-D and other TBA chemicals. Information available from Raymond Kelly, county agent.
The Choteau Soroptimist Club will hold an award banquet on Thursday April 9 at 6 30 p m in the high school. Augus ta and Choteau seniors who entered the citizenship essay contest My Responsibility as a Citizen in the Family in the Community and in the World will be honored guests. The contest winner will be announced and presented with a 50 dollars savings bond. Judges are Jane Black Great Falls Mrs James Crawford Choteau and Dr Michael Kelly Choteau. Reservations may be made with Mrs Lawrence Swenson chairman.
Pvt Glen W Larson son of Mrs Louella F Larson Fairfield completed an 11 week hydraulics repair course at Army Transportation School Fort Eustis Va He attended Fairfield High School and joined the Army after formation.
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