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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1948
Page
10
About 15 members of the Legion baseball squad met at Legion hall Monday night to reorganize for the coming season. Howard Ruegamer was named coach of the Legionnaires for the coming year.
More than 50 species of American oak reach tree size and about 20 exceed 100 feet. Five species typically reach or surpass 150 feet. The main commercial use for oak is flooring.
The Choteau Traps and Gun club opened the season Sunday in a telegraphic trapshooting tournament at Butte, facing Hamilton Livingston and Sheridan. Twenty one clubs compete in a six week round robin ending May 16. Clark Coffey led Choteau with a perfect 25, followed by Tom Moore and Pat Campbell with 24.
Chateau guard Red Woodward was named an alternate for the East West Shrine football game. Selections come from top seniors across Montana classes A and B. He may play if a first team member cannot participate. date set for Aug 21 or 22 with venue time undecided.
The Miles City Recreation planning board passed a resolution asking the city council to hire a recreation director for the 1948 season. They also outlined early plans for a park on the town's north side.
Willie DeGroot formerly of Fairfield high school was chosen as football and basketball mentor for Cut Bank high. He will also oversee physical education next fall. A Marine veteran and Montana State University graduate, he began coaching Fairfield in 1946 and built strong teams.
Investigations in Australia explore cheaper atomic energy sources beyond Mount Painter. Experts will study uranium at Radium Hill in Central Australia and monazite sands along the coasts of northern New South Wales and southern Queensland to extract thorium.
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