Capital Cities Highway Would Link Edmonton to Helena
Canadian and northern Montana delegates met Helena officials to discuss a Capital-to-Capital highway from Edmonton to Helena. A 28 mile gap northwest of Browning must be completed to finish the route, which would connect Salt Lake City and California cities with Canada and provide direct access to Alaska.
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Chateau
Edmonton
Helena
Montana
Cardston
Salt Lake City
California
Alaska
Porder
U. S
Wolf Creek
Augusta Ve Chateau
Browning
Boundary
Calgary
Low
Pendroy Area Suffers Damage To Winter Wheat
Unusual damage to winter wheat in Pendroy reports 600 acres ruined on the Rose farm 900 on the Chester Thomas farm and about 250 on George Porter’s. Farmers will reseed with spring wheat. loss tied to 3 dollar seed wheat and local soil or altitude conditions.
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Marlin
Dick Rose
Chester Thomas
George Porter
Teton County
Roy Morgan
ACA
Billings
Evelyn Hodgskiss Weds Hardin Man in April Ceremony
Evelyn Hodgskiss, daughter of Mrs. Emil J Hodgskiss of Choteau and Havnes, married Jack French of Hardin in a spring ceremony. The couple’s reception followed in the church parlors. French works with Hardin Lumber and Mrs. French continues as deputy county treasurer. The groom’s brother was best man and the bride wore a pink wedding dress with roses and cantellas. Lois Hodgskiss attended in blue. The groom’s wife crossed into naval service during the recent war.
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Sirs
Walter
Lois Hodgskiss
Jack French
French
Hardin Lumber Company
French Wil
Hardin
Nelsons Aid In Forming Lions Club In Canada
BE Nelson of Chateau district governor of Lions International left Tuesday for Champion Alberta to assist in organizing a new Lions club and to present a charter. Mrs Nelson accompanied the district governor.
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R. Be, Nelson
Chateau
Lions International
Champion
Alberta
Canada
Lions Club
Mrs. Nelson
Soil Conservation District Formation Stressed in Teton County Meeting
At the first meeting in over a year the Teton County Agricultural Planning committee urged forming a soil conservation district. They recommended initiating county organization and petitioning for hearings, with extension-office details to follow. County officials and local growers discussed long term agricultural planning and resource conservation.
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Teton County
Raymonag Kelly
State Conservation Committee
Kelly
John Zeller
Shiirman
Board of Supervision
The
Sam River Association
Fred Sanborn
Great Northern Railway
Ralph Studky
James Peebles
WN. W. Edwards
Dave Rempel
State Soil Conservation Committee
Andy Oja
AAA
SuRoy Robinson
John Hinman
Forest Service
M. P Hansmeier
al Peterson
Power Auxiliary Initiates 13 At Special Event
The American Legion Post 103 Power auxiliary held its second regular meeting on Tuesday April 8 with many new members joining. Poppy posters were shown and plans discussed for enrollment and installation ceremonies. District and community leaders attended the event and honored guests were welcomed.
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The
American Legion Post 103 of Power
Ark
Mrs Cohoe Elected President Of Chateau Woman's Club
At a Tuesday meeting in the grade school auditorium Cha teau Woman's club elected officers for the new year. Cora Cohoe was chosen president with Edna Averill as vice president Dorothy DeRusha recording secretary Duanne Baker corresponding secretary and Pauline Murphy treasurer. installation set for May 20 with Chas McDonald to install.
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Chateau
Cora. Cohoe
Edna Averill
Dorothy DeRusha
Duanne Baker
Pauline Murphy
Clean-up Drive Set for May 5 by City Fathers
City council at the April meeting set May 5 to 19 as the start of the annual clean-up drive. Residents should prepare yards and premises, leave rubbish in neat piles in alleys or corners, and a city truck will haul refuse during the week after May 1.
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Chateau
James Sulgrove
Broders
G R. Talbert
Ted Alverson
Hs Glacier Pun Vortation Co
John Hentges
Yochoteau
Hentges
Pavilion Stand Will Be Enlarged for Johnny Catron Orchestra
The American Legion pavilion stage is being enlarged to seat 15 musicians from the Johnny Catron orchestra of Los Angeles. The Chateau pavilion hosts the band next Thursday night with added platform space and interior decoration plans. Sandwiches and soft drinks will be served during the dance.
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American Legion
Johnny Catron
Los Angeles
Chateau Pavilion
Founders Day Tickets Dwindle For Odd Fellows Lodge
About 25 tickets remain for Founders Day of Odd Fellows Lodge to be held Saturday night April 26. Le Roy Robinson chairs ticket sales and urges members to secure entries within the next few days. A Turkey dinner is planned at 6 45 in the Odd Fellows hall with music, vocal selections, a fashion show and a tribute to the flag.
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Odd Fellowship
LeRoy Robinson
Odd Fellows
Rebkokalis
Robinson
Odd Fellows Hall
Choteau Schools face loss of all teachers next fall
Choteau Public School may lose all grade school teachers and at least two high school staff to other districts next fall. Contracts sent last week were returned unsigned as salaries fail to meet MEA minimums and teachers seek higher pay or better jobs elsewhere.
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Choteau
Chateau
Clara Dorn
Wilma MacKenzie
Alma Ruhe
Selma Lason
Burr Huffman
Ada Hutchinson
Ella Irwin
Frank Benbrooks
Ellis Reyner
Edwin Schiller Schiller
Jean Teterud Weds In Lutheran Rites At Trinity Church
Jean Teterud daughter of Dela Hyatt and Don Salisbury son of Mr and Mrs Harold Salisbury were married in a candlelight ceremony at Trinity Lutheran church. Rev A B Gravdal officiated. Bride given by her brother Morris Teterud. Best man Irvin Moon bridesmaid Wan na Davis, flower girl Shirley Swenson, ring bearer Thelma Hyatt. Organist Mrs A B Grondal and singer Guy Miller performed. Salisbury is a 31 month overseas veteran with the 2eth Infantry. They plan to live in Salisbury’s home town and will work with J R Cook building contractors.
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Jean Teterud
Dela Hyatt
Chateau
Don Salisbury
Harold Salisbury
Polson
A. Bh. Gravdal
Trinity Lutheran Church
Morris Teterud
Irvin Moon
Wanna Davis
Shirley Swenson
Thelma Hyatt
A. B. Grandal
Guy Miller
Salsbury
2Eth Infantry
Teton County Agh School
Salisbury
J R Cook
Conricta
Baseball Loop Set to Start Early June in Triangle League
Triangle League opens June 1 with teams from Choteau Dutton Power Fairfield Walier and Conrad. Babe Russell of Choteau elected president and Pat Campbell of Caoteau secretary. June 1 rosters due with minor rule changes. no new players after July 66. Players transferring towns must wait 15 days to play. Dutton last season's champions Power runner up. Outgoing officers are President Bi Stensfield and Owen Loftus.
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Triangle League
Choteau
Dutton
Power
Fairfield
Walier
Conrad
Babe Russell
Pat Campbell
Caoteau
Tne
Bi. Stensfield
Owen Loftscaulden
Actna
Price Dines with Chick Grimsley in Chicago Visit
Harry Price and wife dined with Chick Grimsley in Chicago where Grimsley hosted Adventurer's Club events. Price learned of Grimsley’s local return to Chateau in May for Chicago sportsmen pack trips. They toured the Windy City and noted higher Chicago living costs versus Montana.
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Chick
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Grimsley
Price
Chick Grimsley
Chateau
High School Dance Tonight Honoring Basketball Team
A dance is planned at the Masonic hall for all high school students in honor of the basketball team. Babe Russell sponsors the affair with team parents invited as special guests. Chaperons are appointed. Dancing starts at 8 and lunch is served about midnight.
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Masonic Hall
Babe Russell
Russell
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