Dan Hansen Named Top All-State B Player
Chateau High School senior Dan Hansen was the lone unanimous first team pick on the All-State Class B basketball list. The Acantha poll of about 25 experts followed the state tournament and noted Hansen as the tournament's standout. Roger Kelly and Bill Rogers earned honorable mentions, with Big Sandy's Pioneers leading selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Hansen
Chateau High School
Hansen
Acantha
Roger Kelly
Chateau Guard
Bill Rogers
Bulldog
Bob Parsley
Wolf Point
Stan Klimas
Big Sandy
Phil Bertino
Columbia Falls
Bob Lanning
Mike Hammond
Tom Whiteman
Lodge Grass
Ron Newhouse
John Hills
Roundup
Dave Enger
Deer Lodge
Kelly
Rogers
Bill Smith
Chateau
Choteau
Pioneers
Shelby
Youngtimers Plan 43rd Annual Meet in Fairfield Hall
The Sons and Daughters of Teton's Oldest Settlers will hold their 43rd annual event Saturday April 20 at 7 p.m. in the Fairfield American Legion hall with a 7 p.m. dinner and an entertainment and dance by the New Happy Four. About 300 members are expected. tickets are sold by a list of local organizers. Officers named are Jim Rose president and Jack Thompson vice president with L. C. Burns as secretary treasurer. Eligibility requires 21 years or longer and roots in Teton County.
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Teton
Fairfield American Legion Hall
Bill Sabo
Bill McCauley
Chateau
Happy Four
Jack O’neil
Alan Odden
Dutton
William Moser
Pendroy
Louis Asmus
Jim Dehn
Jack Thompson
Power
Art Lindseth
Dupuyer
Ronald Otness
Farmington
Paul Alzheimer
Collins
Odin Neckstad
Spring Valley
Evelyn LaValley
Ray Carlson
Elmer Pearson
Fairfield
Choteau Beats Fairfield In Dual Track Meet
Choteau High School Bull dogs defeated Fairfield 66 to 60 in a Saturday dual meet on Choteau field. Standout Ronnie Gollehon scored 31 points across eight events. Gary Dunckel added 14. Peck praised Gollehon while noting the young team has room to improve. Choteau hosts Deer Lodge tomorrow in another dual meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau High School
Bulldogs
Fairfield
Great Falls
Choteau
Chuck Peck
Ronnie Gollehon
Gary Dunckel
Peck
Gollehon
Chateau
Deer Lodge
Pendroy Man J H Gutshall Dies. Funeral Today
Jacob Henry Gutshall 86 of Pendroy died Monday at Teton Memorial Hospital Choteau. Funeral services were held today at Banks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev C Fred Crowe officiating. He was born May 26 1876 in Adrian Missouri and came to Montana in 1909. Survivors include his widow and sister Annie Fuller Adrian Missouri. Pallbearers were Claude Johns Ed Davis Carl Gulbrandsen Ira Ritenour Homer Rowland and Al Hansmann.
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Jacob
Jake) Henry Gutshall
Pendroy
Teton Memorial Hospital
Choteau
Banks Funeral Home Chapel
Rev
C. Fred Crowe
Gutshall
Adrian
Alta Kline
Montana
Porter Beach
Annie Fuller
Claude Johns
Ed Davis
Carl Gulbrandsen
Ira Ritenour
Homer Rowland
al Hansmann
Charles Allen
Lord
Legion Auxiliary to Sponsor Film on Communist Encirclement
The Legion Auxiliary will show the anti communist film Communist Encirclement 1961 in the lower Legion hall Cha teau Friday April 19 at 8 p.m. The program is free to the public with refreshments to follow. Joyce Wohlgemuth will introduce the color documentary.
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Lower Legion Hall
Chateau
Jay Robinson
Cuba
Joyce Wohlgemuth
Montana American Legion
Wedding Invitation for Miss Cynthia Hagemo and Bruce Anderson
Invitation extended to friends of Cynthia Hagemo of Butte and Bruce Anderson of Choteau for a wedding Saturday April 27 at 7 p.m. in Trinity Lutheran Church Choteau. A reception and dance will follow at the Moose Hall. Miss Hagemo is sister of Mrs. Paul Miller and Anderson is son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Anderson.
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Cynthia Hagemo
Butte
Bruce Anderson
Choteau
Trinity Lutheran Church
Moose Hall
Hagemo
Paul Miller
Anderson
Arthur Anderson
Delegates Named for Boys and Girls State in Chateau
American Legion sponsors announce Girls State delegates Audrey Shible and Susan Meadows with alternates Linda Vance and Donna Chalmers. Boys State sends Ron Pierre Lonie Dale and Gary Dunckel with alternates Dwight and Lawrence Truchot. Girls State runs June 23 30 at Montana State College Bozeman. Boys State August 17 25 at Western Montana College Dillon.
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Gary Dunckel
Choteau Lions Club
Dwight
Lawrence Truchot
Miss Shible
Methodist
Youth Fellowship
Rainbow Girls
Miss Meadows
Luther League
Girls State
Montana State College
Bozeman
Montana
Ed Schiller
Chateau
John Dunckel
Methodist Youth Fellowship
de Molay and Science Club
Boys State
Western Montana College of Education
Dillon
Choteau Council Evaluates Police Car and Ordinances
Choteau City Council discussed buying a new police car after deciding $1400 was too high for the current vehicle. The meeting covered zoning revisions for under 18 year olds in pool halls and bowling alleys and livestock restrictions. The council also authorized a road right of way with the county and approved cemetery board changes and building permits.
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Choteau
Bob
Ford Sales
A. F. Singer
Fairfield
Ter
Emery
James Sulgrove
Jerry Breen
N. W. Edwards
Chateau Cemetery Board
Breen
Edwards
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Chateau
Thespians Stage Public Show Tonight in Drama Evening
Chateau High School Speech Arts Club presents An Evening in Drama a program of one act plays and declamations tonight at 7 30 in the old gym. Three plays Great Smokies Out of Order Tell Dorie Not to Cry feature cast members including Gwen Sorenson Nancy Robinson Karen Peck and others with Detra Abbott and Janice Stromswold as make up artists and Helen Rustad as director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau High School
Susan Meadows
Jolene Ramaker
Pamela Erickson
Beverly Faurote
Ron Talmage
Detra Abbott
Janice Stromswold
Karen Buchanan
Karen Peck
Miss Faurote
Miss Peck
Great Falls
Helen Rustad
Choteau Junior High Track Meet With Shelby Fairfield Saturday
Choteau Junior High hosts a track meet on the high school track starting at 12 30 p m featuring girls and boys squads from Shelby and Fairfield. Events include pole vault hurdles high jump shot put soft ball throw dashes broad jump relays and hop step jump. Awards at 4 45 p m mark the first meet of the season for the three teams.
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Choteau
Shelby
Fairfield
Chateau
Jim Waltermire
Mike Dellwo
Scott Russell
Tom Nett
Larry Clifford
Randy Diener
Paul Beaudean
Russell Larson
Dennis van Auken
Jerry Luinstra
Rudy Ameline
Mike McMullen
Burr Field
CHS Band and Chorus to Present Concert Friday Night
CHS band and chorus will present a concert tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the school gymnasium. Frank Diener, the music instructor, says several solos will be performed and tickets are available at the door ahead of the district music festival in Conrad next week.
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Chateau
Conrad
Frank Diener
Rand 5
Newport couple visits McFarlane family several days
Mrs Keith McFarlane and family hosted her mother and stepfather Mr and Mrs John Sloan of Newport Washington for a several day visit. The guests arrived Saturday and departed Tuesday morning.
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Keith McFarlane
John Sloan
Newport
Wash
W M Jacobs Dies After Illness at 59
William M. Jacobs 59 died Monday at Teton Memorial Hospital in Choteau after declining health since 1956. A retired Teton county road foreman born June 1 1903 in Clark South Dakota he settled near Choteau in 1926 and married Grace Groot in 1927. Survivors include his widow three daughters eleven grandchildren two brothers four sisters and numerous relatives. Funeral services set for Friday at 2 pm Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev A Bernard Gravdal officiating burial Chateau Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
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William M. Jacobs
Teton Memorial
Hota Choteau
Jacoba
Teton County
Clark
S.D
Choteau
Grace Groot
Moose Lodge
Beverly Kirby
Redondo Beach
Calif
Dolores Morris
Lennep
Shirley Fellers
Carl
Windom
Minn
Martin
Cheyenne
Wyo
Lizzie Meland
S. D
Albert Hink
Sioux Falls
Don Conrad
Denver
Colo
Alma _Spoelder
Chateau
Trinity Lutheran Church
A. Bernard Gravdal
Chateau Cemetery
Ray Bandow
Carl Olson
Ed Nordahl
Jim Denison
Ed Weishaar
William McFarlane
April Jury Cancelled in District Court Term
Judge McPhillips and Clerk Elmer Erickson cancelled the April jury term after notifying 78 prospective jurors. The tentative calendar included three personal injury actions three suits on account one damages action and a contract cancellation suit. Pre trial conferences settled five cases. others will be heard without a jury under new civil rules.
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District Court
Elmer Erickson
Cela Sebvil
McPhillips
IOOF Anniversary Celebration Set For May 4
The Chateau IOOF lodge will mark its 144th founding anniversary with a celebration on Saturday May 4 beginning at 6:30 p.m. A turkey dinner follows the ceremony and lodge members should obtain their tickets by April 27.
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Chateau Ioof
Anni
Local Public Buildings To Get CD Supplies
Three Choteau buildings Citizens State Bank Choteau High School and F G Curtis and Sons will become civil defense shelters stocked with medical and sanitation kits water and food for two weeks and radiation meters LaVerne Murr says shelters will open to those lacking other protection first call goes to residents of homes without basements or below ground space Subscriptions for a 200 person fallout shelter may be obtained by depositing 25 per person at Citizens State Bank and county residents are urged to keep a two week supply of essentials on hand
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Murr
Teton
Citizens State Bank
Civil Defense
Pat Hume to Move Lumber Mill to Choteau
Pat Hume fortune lumber mill owner plans to relocate operations to Choteau within a month. Leonard Sheble says erection of the mill will begin May 1 with operations starting in early June. The Acantha will publish full details in the next issue. Arvid Sunder reported Egg hunt was successful with about 140 dozen eggs collected. Chamber discussed potential industries and Old Agency reconstruction as a tourist attraction.
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Pat Hume
Fortune Lumber
Choteau
Arvid Sunder
Chateau
Magees host Easter dinner for Thuillier family
Mr and Mrs Walt Magee were dinner guests Easter Sunday of their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Jean Thuillier in Great.
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Walt Magee
Jean Thuillier
Teton Chairman Decries Poor Red Cross Drive
Teton County Red Cross fund drive falls short of a 2839 quota. Mrs Janet Wedum, chairman, warns the drive will miss its goal as it continues past March 31. She notes blood processing costs and emphasizes free blood for county residents while outlining why the program matters. She urges residents to contribute via her or Citizens State Bank in Choteau.
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Teton County
Red Cross Blood Center
Red Cross
Aloe
Teton
Red ‘ Cross
Wedum
State Bank
Choteau
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Dunckel
Blossom
J. Carlson
Mile
Clinker
Dellno
Haynes
Simpkins
Forrest
Madson
March
Shoquist
Dale
Olson
Banis
Hartz
Madsen
Little
Simkins
Teubert
J. H. Gutshall
Legion Auxiliary
Ernest Dale
The
Pierre
Leo Pierre
Audrey Sheele
Lonnie Dale
Ron Pierre
D. P. Fabrick
Farmington Highway
Chateau Country Club
Sulgrove
LDS Church
Farmington Road
U. S. 89
Gary Crane
Don Reiner
Gerry Yeager
Ron Hansen
Ed Bouma
Don Gordon
Cliff Sabo
Steve LaRance
Doug Sabo
Ron Lehnert
Carol Pulver
Shirley Gronberg
Dianne Reisch
Nancy Reiner
Barbara Davis
Sharon Zier
Linda Hodg
Skiss
Jerri Swenson
Janine McAuley
Powys Sulgrove
Marija Peck
Peggy Maloney
Robin Anderson
Virginia Baker
Vicki S. Cook
Hope
Clifford
Was
Ma Cline
Sabo
Jerry
Luinstra
W. M. Jacobs
Walter ™ -Pertlow
Ferree
Iby
LaVerne Murr
Citizens State
Pat. Hume
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