Candidates File for Choteau School Trustees Election
Four candidates filed for two three year seats on the Choteau grade and high school boards to expire in 194? for the election. Incumbent George Eichhorn retires. Election Saturday April 5 polls 12 noon to 6 pm at the new grade school. Levy votes on 2.4 mills for high school and 24 mills for grade school with about 125000 for high school and 6000 for grade school. Election officers Ollie Dutis Clara Baker Alice Gleason Bessie Jay Edna Henderson Ruby Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Chateau
James Dellno
C W Boussard
Robert Gronberg
Elmer Knaff
George Eichhorn
Huh
Ollie Dutis
Clara Baker
Alice Gleason
Bessie Jay
Edna Henderson
Ruby Clark
Ancient Water Mains Replacement Bond Election Set
The city of Chateau plans a June 3 election to authorize 175000 dollars in water revenue bonds to replace ancient mains. A year ago 150000 dollars was approved but publication omission invalidated that election per an Attorney General opinion. Kalman and Company assists in the bond sale process and may bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Kalman and Company
Minneapolis
Mrs. L. Olson Leads 1958 Cancer Crusade in Teton County
Leonard Olson of Fairfield will again chair the 1958 Cancer Crusade in Teton county. The drive began April 1 with a $30,000,000 nationwide goal to fund research education and service. Olson urged door to door canvassing for checkups and cancer awareness, stressing early diagnosis to save lives.
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Leonard Olson
Fairfield
Teton County
Olson
ACS
United States
C H S Students Test Rocket Forward in Night Test
Gerald McLoughlin Ray Erickson and Phil Young sent up a small rocket last Friday night with help from Colquitt Drilling Co. Observers included Al Finley and K M Bridenstine. The rocket was not found but the test spurred plans for future tests.
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Gerald McLoughlin
Ray Erickson
Phil Young
Colquitt Drilling Co
al Finley
Mr. McLoughlin
K. M. Bridenstine
Coulters Visit Miller Home in Great Falls on Sunday
Mr and Mrs Charles Coulter of Great Falls visited the home of Mr and Mrs Bob Miller on Sunday. The social call highlighted local cordiality and community ties.
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Charles Coulter
Great Falls
Bob Miller
Lillian Otness Dies at Local Hospital
Lillian A. Otness 74 longtime resident of Teton county died Sunday in a local hospital. Born May 19 1883 in Delano Minnesota she lived in Minnesota North Dakota and Missoula before moving to Teton county in 1909. Married to Peter L. Otness March 9 1909 he died in 1950. Survived by one son Leslie of Chateau three daughters Edna Peterson Cora Christman and Margaret Scott nine grandchildren and several relatives. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. Rev Grant S. Moore officiated the Rebekahs contributing their ritual Burial in Chateau cemetery Banks Mortuary in charge Pallbearers listed.
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Lillian A. Otness
Teton County
Delano
Minn
Minnesota
North Dakota
Missoula
Peter L. Otness
Here
Otness
Ambrose
Melinda Henderson Anderson
Leslie
Chateau
Edna M. Peterson
Banks Mortuary
William F. Olsen
Joe LeDesky
Adolph Arensmeyer
Clarence Carlson
Glen Inbody
Ole Lestrud
LeRoy Anderson Set for April 8 Appearance at Chateau
Rep. LeRoy Anderson will speak in eastern district venues during Easter vacation. A 6:30 pot luck dinner follows a 6:30 start at the American Legion hall, with rolls coffee and dessert provided. Attendees should bring hot dishes or salads. A short program is planned and the public is invited.
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Anderson
American Legion Hall
Cattle and Sheep Reported in Excellent Condition
County reports indicate cattle and sheep in excellent condition after a mild winter. Pastures wet but bare aside from the mountain front while hay supplies remain ample. February lambs are strong and ewes are being pastured. operators expect top livestock prices unlike recent years.
Chateau High Band Earns Superior Rating at District Festival
Chateau High School band receives a Superior rating at the Conrad district music festival held March 28 and 29. Judges hail the group as fine, capable, with much the best performance in four years. many soloists and ensembles noted as excellent or good.
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Choteau High School
Conrad
John Daly
Chateau
Superior
Marlene Vance
Betty Sheble
Suzanne Perkins
Sharon McCollum
Carol Enderson
Gail Johnson
Karen Muidekoper
Kathy Johnson
Clarice Wright
Roberta Edwards
Marvin Larson
Jacquie Paulus
Joanne Moore
Lanore Larson
Chateau High School
Julie Jaumette
Judy Davison
Virginia McAuley
Ruth Swanson
Snow-Plane Trip To Mountain Lodges By Local Men
Local men Tommy and Dick Moore built a snow plane from a Taylorcraft and used it to reach mountain lodges on the north fork of the Teton. They traveled about 70 miles per hour on skis and snow over rough terrain, averaging 25 mph over 22 inches of wet snow from Waldron Creek to Tommy’s cabin. Bear tracks and deer were spotted along the route, with a mountain lion seen near the cabin.
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The
Teton
West Fork
Massey Creek
Tommy Moore
Tommy
Taylorcraft
Continental
Waldron Creek
Tommy's Cabin
Phillips Convicted in District Court
State vs. William H. Phillips ended with a guilty verdict for driving under the influence. Jurors fixed a $100 fine. Next on the docket is State vs. Harold Quick for issuing a worthless check.
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State
William H. Phillips
Justice Court
Harold Quick
Great Falls Visitors Share Easter Weekend
Mr and Mrs Francis McKee and two children visited over the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs George McKee at the Glen Inbody home. Dana Boussard daughter of Dr and Mrs C W Boussard flew to Portland Oregon to spend Easter vacation with her aunt and uncle Dr and Mrs T R Krueger.
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Francis McKee
Great Falls
George McKee
Glen Inbody
Dana Boussard
C. W. Boussard
Portland
Ore
T. R. Krueger
Delegates to Girls State Sponsored by Chateau Auxiliary
Delegates and alternates to the American Legion Girls State at Bozeman are sponsored by the Chateau American Legion Auxiliary. Girls are chosen for leadership, character, courage, honesty, scholarship, cooperativeness and physical fitness. The event at Montana State College includes 250 girls statewide. Mrs. Peggy Anderson thanks the local high school staff for aid in the Girls State program.
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American Legion Girl's
Bozeman
Chateau American Legion
Montana State College
Peggy Anderson
Stores Close for Good Friday Church Services
All Chateau business places will close Good Friday April 4 from 12:00 noon to 3:00 p.m. to allow employees patrons and themselves to attend church services at the Methodist and Lutheran churches and at 1:30 p.m. at St Josephs Catholic church.
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Chateau
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Candidates Seek Teton County Offices In June Primaries
Filing closes April 24 for diverse county positions including county treasurer sheriff assessor state senator public administrator clerk recorder coroner and school superintendent. Parties listed include Democrat and Republican candidates such as Marie L. Stenson T. J. Dellwo Carroll Maynard Ike Denison Paul Rice and others.
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Marie L. Stenson
T. J. Dellwo
Carroll Maynard
I . (Ike) Denison
Paul R. Rice
Marshall E. Winship
William F Olsen
W. Gordon McOmber
William R. Jones
Chester O. Baker
A. O Peterson
Mildred Schwartz
Bessie V. Hanson
C. E. (Babe) Russell
G. L. Banks
G. E. Monkman
Eloise Burgmaier
William A. McInerney
C. O. Juelfs
Muriel S Reiquam
Easter Egg Hunt Scheduled Saturday At One O'Clock
Storekeepers of Chateau prepare unusual eggs for a Saturday Easter event. The Brownies assemble the eggs while the Boy Scouts hide them on the Court House lawn. Merchants must have eggs ready by 9 o'clock Saturday morning.
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Chateau
Court House
Tax Deadline Reminder for State Income Returns
Taxpayers are reminded that April 15 is the deadline for filing their state income tax returns with out penalty. The penalty for failure to file on or before that date is 6 percent of the tax, but not less than $2.00, plus interest computed on the tax plus the penalty.
Nicholas Ladner Funeral Saturday in Great Falls
Nicholas Ladner died last Sunday in Mesa Arizona at age 70 after living in Great Falls following his marriage to Katherine Kropp. Funeral will be held Saturday at 1 30 p m at Croxford Chapel Great Falls with Rev Gordon Stokke officiating. He was a 32nd degree Mason and member of Euclid Lodge AF and AM Scottish Rite. Survived by wife two sons Charles Sunburst and John W Hran Arabia one grandchild a brother and four sisters.
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Kropp
Nicholas Ladner
Mesa
Ariz
Paul Kropp
Croxford Chapel
Great Falls
Gordon Stokke
Minnesota
Katherine Kropp
Chateau
Ladners
Finley Point
N. A. Ladner
Euclid Lodge
AF & AM
Charles
Sunburst
John W
Hran
Arabia
Ebert Malone Visits Chateau in Conrad on Monday
Ebert Malone of Conrad was noted as a Chateau business visitor on Monday, signaling a routine weekday engagement. The report records Malone traveling from Conrad to the Chateau for meetings related to local commerce.
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Ebert Malone
Conrad
Chateau
Top Bowlers Named in Men's Tournament
Winners in the City Association men's tournament were led by the Dutton Merchants with 3 090 pins in team play. In doubles, Stinchfield and B Teenyes topped at 1 303, and Howard Truchot won singles with 728 while L DeBruycker led all events at 1 935 pins.
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City Association
Dutton Merchants
Chateau Garage
Great Falls Select
Gambles
Cheetham's
Choteau Club
Choteau Feed
Hanusa Agency
Citizens State Bank
Stinchfield
B. Teenyes
Fuhringer
Asmus
L. de Bruycker
R. DeBruycker
L. Schaefer
Timmerman
R. Dellwo
van Auken
Smith
L. van Setten
Zier
H. van
Vance
I Thompson
L. DeBruycker
Howard Truchot
J Tvenues
W Connole
W M F Conference At Dutton Church
A Women’s Missionary Federation workers conference is set for April 11 at Bethany Lutheran Church in Dutton starting 10 am. Mrs. Percy Peterson of Wolf Point, Rocky Mountain District president, will attend as guest. Great Falls Circuit societies are to send delegates. luncheon will be served at noon by the Evening Circle.
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Women's Missionary Federation
Bethany Lutheran Church
Dutton
Percy Peterson
Wolf Point
Rocky Mountain District
Great Falls
Special Good Friday Services at Trinity Lutheran
Trinity Lutheran church schedules a three hour Good Friday service from 12 to 3 PM with ten minute breaks after the first two segments. Local businesses close to allow participation in the Veiling of the Cross at 3 and Holy Communion at 8 PM with music by the Junior and Senior choirs and organists Gravdal Scott and Wedum.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Mesdames Gravdal
V. Scott
Wedum
Trinity
Chateau
Johnson
Mr Johnson
V. Sargent
Kathy Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Haiberg
Gravdal
Amund Larson
Trinity Ladies Aid
University Band to Give Concert at Chateau High School
Montana State University Concert Band, a 65 piece ensemble conducted by Justin Gray with James Eversole as assistant, will perform at Chateau high school gymnasium on Friday April 11 at 11 oclock am. Marie Vance a Chateau graduate is a member. Admission is free and the public is invited.
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Chateau High School
Montana State University
Justin Gray
James Eversole
Uclock
Frescobaldi
Rodgers and Hammerstein
Marie Vance
Acantha Editor Confined at Home
Elmer Erickson editor of the Acantha, who had surgery in Great Falls last September, remains at home this week with possible additional surgery if his condition does not improve. The paper invites news items by mail phone or delivery. C. M. Weeks of Dutton was a Chateau business caller Monday.
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Elmer Erickson
Acantha
Great Falls
C. M. Weeks of Dutton
Chateau
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G. Monkman
Russell Larson
United Nations
New York
Odd Fellow
Rebekah
Lowell Meyers
Noble Grand
Mrs. L. Olson
Cancer Crusade
Lillian Otness
LeRoy Anderson
Tony Burgmaier
Democratic Central Committee
Phillips
Jeri Lou Armstrong
Jack Wellenstein
Pendroy
Lynne Howard
W. E. Howard
Janet Clark
Robert Clark
Kaye Ferris
Rolland Ferris
Molly Smirl
Cut Bank
Smirl
Irene Inbody
Clark Inbody
Elva Perkins
District 4
Virgil Cox
W.M.F
Dutton Church
Durham
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