Choteau Council Advances Airport Improvements and Mosquito Plan
Choteau city council votes to participate in a five thousand dollar airport improvement, contingent on county funds and potential ten thousand plus debt approval. Mayor Fabrick notes county stake. Mosquito control targeted with Ronnie Pierre hire for May July at $1.25 hourly, with duties and records. County proposes twenty thousand five hundred eighty eight dollar airport loan. city commits five thousand dollars. other funds from federal sources.
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Choteau City
Choteau
Cassitth
Ronnie Pierre
Pierre
Sportsmen Take Teton River Field Trip Highlights Deer Range Study
About 100 people from 15 Montana communities joined the Montana Fish and Game Department on a Teton River field trip Sunday April 12. They learned methods for assessing deer range and habitat including transects and browse surveys to guide harvests and prevent overbrowsing and erosion.
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Montana Fish and Game Department
Teton River
Chateau
Jim Mitchell
Fish and Game S & E
District 4
Teton River Road
Ray Somers
Conrad
al Lovans
Jones Creek
Lovans
Lovaas
Montana Fish, and Game
Jaycees Plan Soup to Nuts Auction for Choteau Ambulance
Choteau Jaycees announce a Soup to Nuts auction at the Choteau Pavilion on Saturday May 16 to raise funds for a new city ambulance. Auction chair Don Arensmeyer appeals for donations. proceeds will finance the ambulance purchase. Ray Petch will conduct the auction without charge. bids on the ambulance opened Friday night with over $900 pledged by Monday.
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Chateau
Pet
Choteau
Florence Malcott
Lucille Weist
Jennie Knaff
Marion Jacobs
Agawam
Louise Stott
Katherine Zier
Arthur Weist
Farmington
Robert Davidson
W. Grace Depner
Deanna Styren
Diamond Valley
Frank Loch Jr
Francis H. Maurer Jr
Fred Schultz
Dutton
Henry McDunn
Liliigh
Odden
Blanch H. Johnson
Olga
Schuler
Greenfield
Thor * Svénby
Dorothy’ Nelson
Shirley Snider
Esther E. Schmidt
Sella Oksness
Choteau Jaycees
Choteau Pavilion
Don Arensmeyer
Arensmeyer
Jaycees
Ray Petch
Dutton Auctioneer
Eald
Saucees
Oil Painting by Mrs Otness on Cent. Train Exhibit
Mrs Ronald Otness contributed a portrait of Gov Tim Babcock to the Montana Centennial Train touring the East before the New York World's Fair season. The governor praised the likeness in a letter noting the painting’s appeal. Deputy Sheriff Earl Hollar also displays early-day Montana brand plaques aboard the train.
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Chateau
Montana
Acantha
Tim Babcock
Ronald Otness
United States
New York
Betty
Herbert Corey Files For County Commissioner Nomination
Herbert Corey of Collins filed last week on the Republican ticket for county commissioner becoming the first candidate to seek the party’s nomination. Two Democrats, incumbent C. O. Juells and Roy F. Goodell, will seek their party’s nod in the June primary.
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Herbert Corey
Collins
Corey
Dutton
C. O. Juells
Roy F. Goodell
Stott Couple to Mark 50th Wedding Anniversary
The family of Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Stott invites friends and relatives to an open house at the UDS Church recreation hall in Chateau on Sunday April 26 from 12 to 5 p.m. The Stotts will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary.
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G. O. Stott
UDS
Stotts
Barge Canal Plan Promises Lower Freight Rates
Cascade County Farm Bureau delegates discuss barge canal projects to cut freight costs for Montana grain shipping to West Coast markets. They also review stricter grading standards effective June 1 and outline youth seminar plans in Bozeman August 5-7 with volunteer scholarships.
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Ta News
Tepeeoos
Ore
Cascade County
Farm Bureau
Teton’ County
Montana
Teton
Farm
Bureau Board
Board of Directors
Interim Pastor Hjortholm Serves Trinity Church Choteau
Hjortholm, interim pastor for about three months, serves Trinity Lutheran Church in Choteau while Rev A Bernard Gravdal recovers. He was born in Minnesota, raised in Iowa, and is a graduate of St Olaf College and Luther Seminary. Also notes the death of Jack Armstrong, longtime Montana Power Co. employee, with funeral rites pending.
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H. C. Hjortholn
Trinity
Choteau
SIREW
Minnnesota
Iowa
St’ Olaf College
Northfield
Minn
Luther Seminary
Jack “Armstrong
Chateau, Retir
Montana ‘Power Co
Miller opposes shift of school funding to locals in Teton talk
Harriet Miller Montana state superintendent of public instruction told about 80 at the Teton County Democratic Club that shifting the burden to local taxpayers would harm the foundation program. She opposed a state sales tax and noted needed federal funds with limited state matching for training and citizenship programs.
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Harriet Miller
Teton County
Democratic’ Club
Miss Miller
Ntiu
Sindustriak
Poro
Montana
Sfornevocanis
Miller
Owen Lotiageaden
Centennial Day at Choteau to celebrate county turnout
The Choteau Chamber of Commerce plans a May 3 Centennial Day featuring a dress contest with judges from Choteau and neighboring communities. cash prizes will be awarded to the best dressed man and woman, plus a cash 4-H prize for downtown turnout. Merchants will host events as preparations include signs and highway planning efforts.
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Choteau
Oes
Rine Isakson
Choteau Chamber of Commerce
Clude
Chateau
Isakson
Chamber “of Commerce
al Hensley
Hensley
Jerry Breen
Harold Bouma
Leo Murphy
Montana, Highway“Commission
Postal service to cut Saturday hours and money orders
The Postmaster General ordered changes to save 12.7 million dollars effective May 4 in Chotedt and other cities. Beginning May 9 only one window will operate 8 30 am to 12 noon on Saturdays. no money orders will be sold on Saturdays. Regular mail delivery and first class mail remain unchanged.
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Washington
John A Grotouski
Chotedt
C.G. Monkman
Monkman
Johnson
John Van Gysel Dies at 80 in Rest Home
John Van Gysel, 80, Chateau, died Tuesday in Teton County Rest Home. Funeral services were held last Thursday in St Joseph's Catholic Church with Rev. William Morley officiating. Born March 8, 1884 in Liege Belgium he herded sheep in the Choteau and Fairfield areas for many years. Burial was in Choteau Cemetery.
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John van Gysel
Chateau
Teton County Rest Home
St.Joseph’s. Catholic Church
William Morley
van” Gysel
Leige
Belgium
Choteau
Fairfield
Chateau chapter to mark 145th anniversary banquet and dance
The Chateau chapter of TOOF observes the organization’s 145th anniversary with a Saturday night banquet and dance at 6 30 p m. A Centennial theme will be observed.
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Chateau
TOOF
Choteau Volunteer Fire Department Faces Out-of-Town Calls
Choteau officials said the volunteer department cannot answer calls outside city limits until the county and city form an outer district and set tax support. Taylor noted the district is organized but taxes to cover it remain unsettled. City and county expect a soon agreement to allow coverage beyond town.
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Oppgd
Hhaylontire
Choteau
Chateau
Taylor
Greenfield Store Burglarized Early Friday
Sheriff Becker reports a burglary at the Greenfield Store occurred between 12:30 AM and 6 AM Friday. The thief or thieves took beer, soda, food items, cigarettes, coffee, and ammunition. Swan is investigating this week.
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Greenfield
al Becker
Acad
Trinity Lutheran Father Son Banquet Friday Night
The Trinity Lutheran Brotherhood will hold its Father Son banquet Friday night at the church. Attendees are invited to join at the Lutheran Church hall for the event.
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Trinity Lutheran Brotherhood
Okla City trip for Choteau FFA members
Four Choteau Chapter FFA members and their advisor will travel to Oklahoma City April 29 30 for the 13th annual International Land Range and Pasture Judging contest. Team members Dennis Depner Jim Larson Jerry Larson and Robert Pearson will represent the chapter with advisor Robert Nauck. Range judging covers plant identification forage value and range carrying capacity while soil judging assesses texture structure permeability depth slope and erosion to classify land eight capability classes and plan treatments.
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Choteau
FFA
Oklahoma City
Okla
Dennis
Depner
Jim Larson
Jerry Larson
Robert Pearson
Ménana
Robert Nauck
Montana
Nauck
Chateau High senior shoots self during holster draw
Ronnie Gollehon, Chateau High School senior, shot himself in the leg with a .22 pistol while drawing from a holster. The bullet lodged under the knee cap and was removed at Teton Memorial Hospital. he returned to school but may not rejoin the track team this year, a blow to Chateau as he was the top scorer.
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Ronnie Gollehon
Chateau High School
Teton Memorial Hospital
Gollehon
Chateau
Mrs and Mrs Bowers Visit McAuleys In Great Falls
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bowers of Great Falls spent the weekend with Dr. and Mrs. Arthur McAuley, sharing time and hospitality in the city.
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Charles Bowers
Great Falls
Arthur McAuley
Bulldogs Win Meet at Fairfield Relay invitational
Choteau Bulldogs dominate a four school meet at Fairfield with top scorers Hurley Conrad and Gollehon leading in sprints hurdles and field events. Stout efforts from Conrad Hurley and Gollehon help Choteau place ahead of Conrad and Simms with record targets and upcoming invitational plans.
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Bulldogs
Fairfield
Gary Dunckel
Fort Benton
Conrad
Hurley
Ron Gollehont
Chateau
Thurdles
j.cChateau
Acantha
Dehudee
Sas
Yeager
Dellno
Scott
Ae ‘Eisenzimer
Moore
Lee
Anderson
McLaughlin
Stott
Breidenbach
Banis
Gollehon
Dale
Peebles
Todd
Stevenson
Parker
LaPlante
Kirby
Broad
Hoover
Bakken
Brookings
Chatéau
Gel
Jehon
Forrest
Simms
Browning
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The
Sperce
Nautics Commission
MAC
Sevien Feee
Vergil Lindsey
Teton District
Windy Ford
Clary Coulee
Otness
Post
John
van ‘Gysel
Duane Reine Sale
Theay
Disneyland
Ron Gollehon
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