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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1964
Page
4
H Bauer, service officer for the Montana Veterans Welfare Commission, will be at the Cho teau courthouse on Thursday April 16 from 10 am to noon to advise veterans and their dependents or beneficiaries.
The Parkway Cafe Chateau moves toward final remodeling stages this week. The dining area will add seating for about 20 more people, roughly four or five tables, while the kitchen receives a larger work area and expanded meat cutting and processing facilities plus space for new equipment.
Two Choteau area youths earned spots on the Northern Montana College winter honor roll released last week. Anna Bouma gained between 33 and 39 grade points to qualify and William Woodhouse collected between 40 and 44 grade points.
A local office seeker met with R. V. Bottomly in Great Falls to discuss a Democratic lieutenant governor bid. Bottomly, serving as district judge in the eighth district, substituted for Judge McPhillips at law and motion in Teton county while McPhillips was detained by a Shelby jury trial.
Mrs Charles-Boussard hosted a party honoring her husband’s birthday last Sunday with about 20 guests in attendance.
The Montana Fish and Game Department reminds anglers that 1963 fishing licenses expire April 30. A new licensing system for 1964 adds options and costs. Resident licenses cost 3 dollars for fishing or 2 dollars for birds and bears. combined licenses 5 dollars. Nonresidents may choose season fishing 10 dollars, limited fishing 3 dollars, or game bird hunting 25 dollars.
Kartlyle Van Setten a 20 year old from Fairfield was hospitalized at Teton Memorial Hospital after an auto accident on Sunny Slope road. He sustained bruises contusions and lacerations and was kept overnight for observation. Police say his vehicle was traveling at a high rate of speed when it missed a curve and went out of control. He was cited for reckless driving.
McClellan Moore a 65 year old transient was sentenced to eight years for forgery after pleading guilty to signing Jesse Malones name to a 45 dollar check on October 26 1960. He was brought to Chateau from Conrad where apprehended and has prior convictions. In the same session James Buster Call Robe of Browning pleaded guilty to forgery and received a three year suspended sentence. Robe signed the name Harry Yeager of Chateau to a 45 dollar check.
Russell D. Verhael, a Marine second lieutenant and son of Mr and Mrs Theodore Verhael of Dutton, has completed a 26 week officers basic course at the Marine Corps Schools in Quantico Virginia.
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Miller is slated as guest speaker before the Dieega County Democrats on April 21 at 8 p.m. The program will include a question session on Monta education problems and a business meeting. Stepheny invites Democrats and interested citizens to attend.
Ronald Richard Filers, 23, of Great Falls sustained minor injuries when his car left the road 40 miles north of Bynum. He received stitches for a head cut after his auto went into a ditch. Patrolman Henry Helf said he was speeding and out of control, with little damage to the car. he was fined in justice court for failing to observe the basic rule.
The Great Falls Motel Association held its monthly meeting at the Western Star Motel in Choteau on Sunday with about 30 operators attending. Al Hensley announced the event took place and noted a social hour and no host dinner followed the regular business session. The group traveled to Choteau by chartered bus.
Hospital admits list includes Mrs Chadd Mellinger and Mrs Emily McGoldrick among others with patients from Fort Shaw Choteau Augusta and Fairfield Births recorded including a daughter to Mrs Eugene Nelson and a son to Mrs Melvin Black Dismissals include Robert Flachmeyer and Mrs Raymond Kelly from Fairfield and Choteau
Mrs Trexler announced a free Horse Bazaar at Trexler Ranch on Sunday April 12. Five breeders and several ranchers join the event to showcase stallions, foals, saddles horses Appaloosas Arabians and ponies in a parade and sale to boost local horse breeding.
The Salvation Army says over 250 members are on duty in Alaska and has shipped thousands of pounds of emergency materials, including clothing bedding and diapers. Donations can be sent to Great Falls headquarters or made by calling 466-2256.
Montana official Frank H. Dunckle announced two new fishing access areas for sportsmen. A 12 acre site near Kalispell on the Flathead River offers bull trout angling with a parking area and future development plans. A second 16 acre Bean’s Lake site near Augusta provides over half a mile of shoreline with fishing closed now and a fish plant planned for early spring.
Strong winds caused no reported damage though several garbage cans were displaced. Moisture remains scarce across the north central state, but precipitation is holding and wet months are anticipated. Farmers gain hope as winter grains survive, with mountain snow higher than last year supporting runoff.
WUR Couns report several residents have ordered shelterbelt trees with delivery hoped for during the week of April 20, but no word yet from the forestry nursery. Barley seed samples for stripe mosaic disease testing are arriving from farmers and grain elevators, with tests to be conducted this summer at Fairfield and Chateau extensions.
Warren S. Schultz of Dutton has been elected vice president of Delta II Chapter Alpha Tau Omega at Montana State University for a one year term with an expense paid trip to the national convention in the Grand Bahama Islands this summer. Schultz is a political science sophomore. Jim Murphy of Carroll College visited Helena parents over the weekend.
Classified ad offers used two way Citizen's Band transceivers for sale call 466 3433 or write Box 957. Includes contact details and pricing note.
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