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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1958
Page
4
A Montana editor urges residents to keep highways clean, praising hometown beauty but condemning litter. He cites a Kansas example where residents reported offenders, leading to cleanup and a stronger state pride, and quotes Revised Codes on dumping garbage along roads with penalties.
Ashton R. Codd of the Soil Conservation Service reports snow surveys show the upper Missouri Basin in Montana at 88 percent of average, 5 percent below last year. Teton county forecast about 10 percent under last year and Sun River drainage 6 percent less. Patronize Acantha Want Ads.
The Three Rivers District No. 8 American Legion and its Auxiliary held their spring convention in Fort Benton on April 12. Officers were elected for the coming year, with Jim Anderson named district commander and other posts from Great Falls Chateau Fort Benton Augusta and Sun River represented. The Auxiliary observed flags, honored Gold Star mothers, and featured a banquet with guest speaker National Vice Commander William A. Cottrell who spoke on Hawaii and veteran programs and cautioned against unfounded whispering campaigns.
The Chateau Oddfellow Lodge No 11 marks 139 years of US Odd fellowship with a banquet at 6 30 p m on April 26 at the I O O F hall served by Carrie Bagley. Bill McManus chairs an evening program with dancing to follow in the Legion hall. tickets from Clark Inbody Louis Clough Evan Thompson Al Barton Dick Conklin D B Crane L Meyers J Poore and Charles Tesch. All Oddfellows and Rebekahs invited to attend and enjoy.
Mr and Mrs Nick Paulus thank Dr McAuley and hospital staff for care of Mr Paulus and for visits from Father Gannon Rev Moore and Rev Grandal. They also thank drug stores plants cards letters food donors and home visitors for their generosity.
I thank friends for kindness during my hospital stay and after coming home. Appreciation goes to those who sent flowers cards gifts calls and food. Special thanks to the Teton Memorial staff Dr Crary and the local drug stores for papers.
Miss Donna Lee Robinson of Great Falls, daughter of Mr and Mrs LeRoy Robinson, has been chosen for a notable designation. The selection highlights her as a representative from the local community.
One week's run for the big maltsters would take two million bushels of barley. They pay big premiums for top malting barley. BETZES YIELDS MORE.
R W Swarthout acting principal at Great Falls High notes one of 18 500 Consolidated Freightways college scholarships. reference to the Robinsons who formerly lived in Choteau.
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