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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1961

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LDS Church Formal Dedication Saturday

Dedication services for the Chateau Branch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints are set for Saturday at 2 30 p m in the new church building. Visiting LDS leaders include Elder Harold B Lee and Victor Bowen with Arden Payne and Earl Standard assisting.

Chateau Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Harold B. ‘Lee The Quorum of Twelve Apostles Victor Bowen Great Falls Arden Payne Earl Standard Merilynn George Roland Peters Harold B. Lee Peters Verna Stott LeRoy Stott D. P. Fabrick Frank Diener Leslie Stott Victor Bow God Merilyn George Chateau Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Max Hansen Curtis D.george Hal Jénson

Sun River Electric Cuts Rates 10 Percent for Members

Sun River Electric Cooperative of Fairfield reports final approval from Rural Electrification Administration for a 10 percent rate reduction effective with July 1961 billing. The change lowers cooperative revenue by about 23 000 this year and over 45 000 in 1962, with schools and a Teton county school seeing substantial savings. The cooperative serves 2 500 members over eight counties and will return 60 000 capital credits in cash later this year.

Sun River Electric Cooperative Fairfield R. K. Hanson Rural Electrification Administration Teton County Hanson

Cancer Drive Here Friday

The cancer fund drive begins in Chateau Friday with the business section to be contacted and residential areas Saturday. Officials say 60 cents of every dollar funds local life saving cancer work in Montana and 40 cents supports national programs. Contributions may be mailed to Cancer Fund Drive Box 722 Chateau. The American Cancer Society enlists research education and patient aid to fight cancer.

Cancer Fund Chateau Cancer Workers Cancer Crusade Montana National Cancer Organizations Cancer Fund Drive American Cancer Society

Missionary to Address Here April 28

Dr. Marshall J. Murphree will give two talks on Africa in Choteau on Friday April 28. He speaks at Choteau High School at 2 p.m. and at the Methodist Church at 7:30 p.m. Murphree, based in Salisbury Southern Rhodesia, has years of Africa church work and development projects to discuss.

Marshall J. Murphree Africa Choteau Choteau High School Methodist Church Murphree Salisbury Southern Rhodesia Alabama Lois N. “Murphree Montana Marshall Murphree Umtali U. S Lanesville Indiana Nyadiri Rhodesia Pfungwe Southern Capricorn Africa Society Southern Proseate Game Conservation Soc

Phillips 66 Bowling Team Competes in Bozeman Tournament

The Phillips 66 bowling team traveled to Bozeman on Friday for a local tournament. Attending were Helen Vance Edith Brecken Rowena Sargent Bess McCartney and Florenne Stoudt. The group returned home Sunday.

Phillips “66 Bozeman Helen Vance Edith Brecken Rowena’ Sargent Bess McCartney Florenne Stoudt iThe

County officials mail notices on appraisals and valuations

The county announces mailed notices regarding appraisals and valuations for all buildings and town lots. Meetings planned the first week in May at the Teton County courthouse in Chateau to review holdings with county commissioners and Cleminshaw Co. representatives present.

J. M. Cleminshaw Co Cleveland Ohio John Peterson Cleminshaw Peterson

Lions Club Tuesday Program Spotlight Harold Dusenberry

Harold Dusenberry, recently back from two years in Ghana, Africa, will be the featured speaker at the Chateau Lions Club Tuesday meeting at 7 p.m. He will discuss global troubles and the situations in troubled areas. Dusenberry previously spent four years in Nepal before his Africa stint.

Harold Dusenberry Montana Ghana Africa Chateau Lions Club Dusenberry

February warmth tops Montana records in 80 years

A U S Department of Commerce booklet notes February was the warmest in 80 years of Montana records. Chateau saw the month 10.3 degrees above its average mean of 34.7 degrees.

Montana Chateau

Lodmell Elected President of Daily Highlander

Robert Lodmell, editor and publisher of the Daily Highlander of Lake Wales Florida, was elected president at the meeting amid remarks on the paper's direction and leadership.

Robert Lodmell Daily Highlander Lake Wales Fla Enon Her West

Nine-Line Singles Tournament Held At A and E Lanes

Doug Taylor of Browntrig topped a 140 entrant handicap singles invitational at A and E Lanes with a 1 959 total. First prize 125 dollars. prize pool 625 dollars. Notable finishers include Elmer Byrd 1 873 and Norm Peterson 1 862. High game 262 by Lambert Toren. Byrd also made top series 1 809.

Doug Taylor Browntrig A & E Lanes Taylor Arvid Sunder A &K Lanes Elmer Byrd Great Falls Norm Peterson Browning Don Hassa Otis Jones Fairfield Tom Bramlette Fort Benton Jerry Schneider Frank Ploof George Laulo Chuck Pooley Cut Bank Warble Lee

Montana Power seeks gas rate increase to fund Canadian supply

The Montana Power Co plans a general rate rise after contracting with Alberta & Southern Gas to buy 11 billion cubic feet annually, starting next November. A $2.5 million yearly rise in gas purchases, plus a $2.5 million, 60 mile transmission line and $3.5 million storage investment are planned, aiming for a $2,761,000 general and $1,700,000 large customer increase.

Montana Power Company J. E. Corette Tana Public Service Commission Helena Corette Montana Havre - Chinook Conrad- Chateau Lewistown Harlowton Alberta & Southern Gas Comany Ltd Canada Alberta & Southern Mt.1 Montana Power Washington Oregon Idaho

Plane crash kills David Paul Rice near Conrad

David Paul Rice 40, son of Teton County Senator Paul Rice of Bynum, died when the crop-dusting helicopter plane he piloted struck a telephone cable and burned one mile east of Conrad. FAA will investigate. Survivors include his wife Una and three children, plus parents and several siblings.

David Paul Rice Teton County Paul Rice Bynum Conrad Rice Porter S. Cannon Federal Aviation Hannis & Holmes Implement Co Rice> Implement Co Federal Aviation Agency Chateau High School Montana State College Inn Una David Diane Roger Bob Donald Pendrey Leonard Della Tschantre Great Falls Mary O’brien Douglas Wash Pauline Cronin Concord

Recorded farewell address at Glen Willow home

Dr. Howard W. Bateman gave a taped farewell address at his Glen Willow residence last Friday. He notes his church membership, his life’s guiding faith, and thanks friends, urging prayer, kindness, and adherence to the Golden Rule as he faces the “valley of the shadows” and looks forward to meeting Jesus upon eventual oblivion and renewal.

Howard W. Bateman Glen Willow Peor Gioe Christ Valley of the Shadows Valley of Shadows Jesus

Explorer Scouts Host Car Wash Saturday

Explorer Scouts will hold a car wash Saturday to raise funds for their operations. Cars will be washed at Howard’s Carter Station and the Choteau Texaco station.

Chateau Explorer Howard’s Carter ’ ‘Station Choteau Texaco Santa

Blood Drawing May 3 At Chateau Methodist Church

A Red Cross blood drawing will be held at Chateau Methodist Church on Wednesday May 3 from 2 to 6 p.m. in the church basement. Donors in good health aged 21 to 59 may give. ages 18 to 20 require parental permission. The last drive on January 4 met its 66 pint quota with one spare.

Red Cross Chateau Methodist Church Joyce Curtis

Ballantynes Visit Lewistown. Ernst Family Hosts

Mr and Mrs Ray Ballantyne spent the weekend in Lewistown with their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Norman Ernst.

Ray Ballantyne Lewistown Norman Ernst

Confirmation at St Josephs Wednesday in Chateau

The Most Reverend Bishop M. Gilmore will administer confirmation at St Josephs Church in Chateau on Wednesday at 4 p.m. He will bless the new Rectory, then an open house for clergy followed by a dinner served by the Catholic Ladies Auxiliary of Choteau. The confirmation class and sponsors will attend supper by St Matthias Altar Society of Augusta.

Joseph’ M. Gilmore St.Joseph’s Church Chateau St. Joseph’s Catholic Ladies Auxiliary of Choteau St. Matthias’ Altar Society of Augusta

Crops Benefit From Week of Showers in Chateau Area

Last week brought over 20 inches of precipitation aiding grain crops in Chateau with intermittent prior rain and snow boosting yields. The improvement follows a long dry period after the 1960 harvest, easing crop trouble worries and signaling a good outlook. Lod F anniversary party set for April 22 at I O C F Hall with dinner at 6 30 p m and dancing after. Odd Fellows and Rebekahs urged to attend.

Chateau I.0.c.f Odd Fellows Rebekahs

Mr and Mrs Frank Zgoda Return From Minnesota

Mr and Mrs Frank Zgoda returned from Minnesota following the death of Frank Zgodas aunt. The notice notes family travel and a death related by bereavement.

Frank Zgoda Minnesota Frank

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