Winners of Chateau District Science Fair
Photo by Jim Wells shows three of the many winners at the Chateau District Science Fair held Saturday March 22. Janet Standish displays first prize in conservation with "Freezeout From Rags to Riches by Conservation." Roger W. Anderson of Great Falls High School earned second grand prize for "On Inducing Polyploidy in Fragaria Ovalis" in botany. Jesse Malone Jr of Chateau won grand prize in zoology and anthropology for "The Insects In My Life."
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Chateau District
Janet Standish
Roger W. Anderson
Great Falls High School
Jesse Malone, Jr
Chateau
Fairfield Legion Post 80 Meeting With Joint Installation
All members of C James Smith Post 6 and American Legion Auxiliary are invited to Fairfield American Legion Post 80 on April 10 for a joint installation by Chateau Post. Those planning to attend District 8 meeting at Fort Benton on April 12 should call MN 6 2256 by April 7.
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C. James Smith
American Legion
American Legion Auniliary
Fairfield American Legion
Chateau
Fort Benton
District 8
MN-6
Rebekah District Meeting Draws 124 Attendees
Queen Rebekah Lodge of Cho teau hosted 124 Rebekahs from Walier Fort Benton Great Falls Belt and Cho teau for a district gathering last Saturday. Florence Cox Fort Benton was elected District President Myrtle Poore Chateau District Vice President Irene McFarlane Fort Benton District Secretary and Treasurer. Mrs Molly Smith Cut Bank received the Decoration of Chivalry Jewel during an evening ceremony led by Brigadier General Virgil Cox and Major Jess McDonald with an exhibition drill by Chateau’s Queen Rebekah lodge led by Lanore Larson.
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Queen
Cut Bank
Virgil Cox
Patriarchs
Jess McDonald
Great Falls
Local lodge honors invitees and luncheon totals
The daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Larson U N delegate was introduced. A luncheon at noon for 106 Rebekahs and Odd Fellows at the Lutheran church followed by a banquet for 149 members at 6 pm at the Methodist church. The Chateau drill team was invited to perform at the state assembly this summer, a local lodge honor.
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Russell Larson
U. N
Lutheran Church
Methodist Church
Chateau
New Mail Route Bids Sought for Pendroy to Toren’s Corner Run
Regional Transportation Office invites sealed bids for a three times weekly Star Route mail carrier service from Pendroy to Toren’s corner and back about 30 miles. Contract runs July 1, 1958 to June 30, 1960. Bids due by 4 30 p.m. May 22, 1958. Bid forms available at Pendroy Post Office.
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P. O. Box
Seattle
Wash
Star Route
Pendroy
Toren’s Corner
Steam Fueled Gun Tests Flight of Projectiles at Navy Lab
A high velocity gun fires steam heated helium instead of powder to study projectile flight at the Naval Ordnance Laboratory in Silver Spring Maryland.
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Naval Ordnance Laboratory
Silver Spring
Drilling Advances in Blackleaf Canyon Geology Work Near Chateau
Northern Natural Gas drills at 5600 feet in the Blackleaf well near the canyon mouth in Teton county. Madison formation sections show gas flow with little water, suggesting potential commercial value after testing. Shell expands leases west of Chateau as exploration resumes.
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Northern
Blackleaf
Teton County
Madison
Shell
Chateau
Gypsy Basin
Bill Love
Poisoned oats for ground squirrels available at extension offices
Poisoned oats to control ground squirrels are offered free of charge by the county extension offices in Cha teau and Fairfield. With more squirrels this spring, earlier poisoning yields better results before grasses grow. Some bait is also placed with the Fairfield irrigation district for public convenience.
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Chateau
Fairfield
Signs of Spring In Birds and Navy Deep Freeze Antarctic Mission
The piece notes mallards and geese moving along rivers as georgia birds return from winter, robins scouting summer sites, Cedar Wax Wings flocking in weed stubble, and romance in a pair of love birds. It also mentions Navy ships in Operation Deep Freeze penetrating Antarctic ice to record the deepest seas reached by such vessels.
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Arizona
Chateau
Navy
Antarctica
Cancer fund drive enlistment in Teton county urged
Cancer Crusade agencies with volunteer workers medical support and public donations aim to replicate polio fundraising success. Mrs Olson leads with assistants and Eastern Star members from Farmington Dutton Fairfield and Chateau areas plus other local groups to support the Aga wam area and Fair field communities.
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Teton County
Olson
del Ball
Pendrey
Roy Page
Bynum
Reece Silve
Riley Hensley
Chateau
Agawam
Florence Weist
Dutton Quarterhorse Named Reserve Champion
Beetlebrow a five year old permanent stud by Starduster owned and shown by Erwin Trebesch was named reserve champion at the fourth annual spring aristocrat quarterhorse show in Glendive. The event drew quarterhorse enthusiasts from Montana and North Dakota with 117 animals exhibited.
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Starduster
Erwin Trebesch
Dutton
Glendive
Montana
North Dakota
Trebesch
For Sale Listings from Lowry Larson and Gideon Udin
Multiple sale notices list items and land for sale. Lowry Larson of Bynum Montana offers alfalfa hay and various household items including a Westinghouse upright, a GE iron, and a pink wool coat. Gideon Udin of Fairfield Montana advertises 200 acres near Fairfield with 45 acres alfalfa and 20 summer fallow.
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Lowry Larson
Bynum
Montana
Westinghouse
General Electric
Bambury
C. W. Boussard
Fairfield
Gideon Udin
Box
Kalispell Leader Dick Vick Heads Local Business Group
Dick Vick of Kalispell, a Chateau High School graduate and KGEZ radio manager, is president of the Kalispell Chamber of Commerce. He and three others formed Skyline Broadcasters Inc with 100000 stock for a potential purchase of the NBC outlet KGEZ.
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Dick Vick
Chateau High School
Acantha
Jere Coffey
Kalispell Chamber of Commerce
Vick
KGEZ
NBC
Skyline Broadcasters, Inc
BETZES Best barley variety touted for higher yield
An ad promotes Betzes barley as the superior seed claiming higher bushel price and greater yield per acre. The message urges farmers to plant Betzes to maximize profits and asserts Betzes is the best option.
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Betzes
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Tryin
Griryes
Wisner
Science
Tatewt
Legion News
Rebekahs
Queen Rebekah Lodge
Lanore Larson
Teton Pharmacy
Choteau
C. E
Babe) Russell
Russell
Phillipine
Brown - Saltman
California
Obernolte’s New Furniture
Chotecu
Blackleaf Canyon
Raymond Kelly
Cancer Crusade
Dutton Quarterhorse
Chateau Lockers & Groceries
Coffee Hills Bros
Silverdale
Marshall Farm
U. S
Kalispell
Bristes
Cott
Clotheslin
Lea
Saab
Preste
Giess
Mickey Mentte
Wire Sep Sims
Wwe Bell
Chacingverd
Coaster Brake
Stoel
Stenderd
Piola
Nt Finch Globe
Bruce
France
Paris
Sele Catelog
A & K Lanes
Taylor Motor Company
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