New Montana Weed Law Shapes County Control Measures
The 1969 Montana weed statute expands county weed districts and empowers inspectors to quarantine seed, with penalties up to 100 dollars for noncompliance. It requires landowners to control noxious weeds. failure triggers county action funded by a weed control fund. The article notes availability of 2,4-D esters and amines for weed control amid market changes.
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Montana
Board of County Commissioners
Commissioner of Agriculture
Teton County
Boards of Arbitration
Wardrobe Renewal Offered by Hazel Scott
Personal ad in 1940s style invites customers to renew their wardrobe by sewing clothing using fabric patterns and notions left with Hazel Scott. Contact via phone 2131 2-3tp for affordable tailoring services.
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Hazel Scott
Skeslien Wins Six Line Singles Invitational Handicap
Curt Skeslien won first in the Six Line Singles Invitational Handicap Bowling Tournament at A and E Lanes with a 1322, plus high actual series 1230 and high actual game 244. Allen Standfield finished second with 1296, followed by Keith Kiel 1248 and Ron Simkins 1237.
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Curt Skeslien
Skeslien
Allen Standfield
Rudyard
Keith Kiel
Shelby
Ron Simkins
Fairfield
Magnar Strandbakke
Dutton
Tad Dziarynski
Great Falls
Ron Roesti
Butte
Bill Meager
Ron Faldinski
Alex Truchot
Chateau
Arvid Sunder
A & K Lanes
Sunder
A & E Lanes
Acantha Meet Set for Saturday in Choteau
Fay Buck, CHS track coach, announces the Acantha track meet will be held this Saturday in Choteau. The 1968 meet was won by Shelby with Choteau second and Fairfield third. Ron Lehnert set a Choteau record with a shot put of 50 feet 9 1 2 inches. CHS thinclads participate in their second meet of the year after a Sunburst trip and a weekend idle.
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Acantha
Choteau
Fay Buck
Shelby
Fairfield
Ron Lehnert
CHS
Sunburst
Schwinden urges unified state executive at Chateau meeting
Ted Schwinden state land commissioner urged support for a unified efficient executive branch at a Teton County court house gathering. He warned apathy and sloppy administration undermine public confidence, noted interagency cooperation, and called for active management of school lands to maximize resource potential. The talk was sponsored by the Teton County Democrat Club.
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Ted Schwinden
Teton County Court House
Chateau
Schwinden
Council On Natural Resources
Montana
Teton County Democrat Club
Feed Lot Meeting Planned for Chateau Area
A meeting is scheduled for next Tuesday April 28 at 8 p m in the lower American Legion hall to discuss a possible feed lot in the Chateau area. About 75 area farmers met last week and named a steering committee of Lyle Otness Ray Habel and Albert Carlson to study the proposal and report public reaction.
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Chateau
American Legion Hall
Lyle Otness
Ray Habel
Albert Carlson
Late Season Snow Grips Montana Statewide Storm
Heavy wet snow covered most areas east of the Continental Divide delaying spring planting. Topsoil moisture improves but seedings lag with only five percent of spring wheat and barley sown, except in the southwest. Winter wheat remains fair with a 30 day outlook for cooler and wetter weather.
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Continental Divide
U. S. Weather Bureau
Montana State University
Weather Bureau
NFO News Report From April NFO Meeting in Chateau
The Teton NFO met April 16 in the Chateau court house with President Claude Johns presiding. Oren Lee Staley will speak in Missoula April 22 at 6 30 p m in the Florence Hotel followed by a Western District NFO meeting.
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Teton Nfo
Court House
Chateau
Claude Johns
Cedric Maurer
Havre
Vaughn
Oren Lee Staley
NFO
Missoula
Florence
Staley
Sheridan Erickson
Carroll Johnson
Dutton
Wilma Wheeler
Choteau Girls Take Second at Local Track Meet
Choteau High School girls finished second in an invitational track meet held in Choteau. Cascade topped the standings with 47 percent of points, followed by Choteau at 33 percent and others including Simms and Fairfield. Notable Choteau performances included Debbie Reiding and Susan Rathman with multiple top finishes. The team will compete in Shelby this weekend and later host another invitation featuring Brade and other schools.
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Choteau High School
Choteau
Cascade
Simms
Fairfield
Robert McNeel
Chateau
Bonnie Bremer
Lyn Arensmeyer
Debbie Reiding
Judy Connole
Carol Peterson
Susan Rathman
Marcia Curtis
Caroline Scott
Toni Maltby
Cecile Passmore
Linda Ferris
June Dale
Shelby
Brade School
Browning
Conrad
Valier
Dutton
Scouts Name Winners At Winter Campout Patrol
Boy Scout Troop 51 met at Lion's hall for a regular weekly session. Carl Wisse opened the meeting as plans for a Board of Review next week and Court of Honor the following week were announced. At the Blackleaf winter campout near Bynum, Fox Patrol led by John Sulgrove won first place for best tests and competition. Richard Nordhagen reported.
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Boy Scout Troop 51
Lion's Hall
Carl Wisse
Board of Review
Court of Honor
Blackleaf
Bynum
Fox Patrol
John Sulgrove
Richard Nordhagen
Teton Memorial Hospital News Briefs
List of patients admitted and dismissed at Teton Memorial Hospital. Admitted include Beatrice A. Boyce Diane Teren Margaret Montgomery Artybelle Getts Wesley Timmreck Artybelle Getts Charles VanderPas Clyde Dahli Sheila Kolste Thomas Hunt Robin Wesche William Hitchcock Connie Wearley. Dismissed include Mildred Baker Beverly Hamrick Gladys Nanini Paul Hazel and William Hitchcock.
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Beatrice A. Boyce
Fairfield
Diane Teren
Choteau
Margaret S. Montgomery
Wesley G. Timmreck
Artybelle I. Getts
Dupuyer
Charles W. VanderPas
Clyde H. Dahli
Sheila Kolste
Vaughn Thomas W. Hunt
Great Falls
Robin L. Wesche
William S. Hitchcock
Connie Wearley
Augusta
Mildred Baker
Browning
Beverly J. Hamrick
Gladys Nanini
Vaughn Paul Hazel
Chateau
Roy J. Hanberg 68 Dies in Great Falls Montana
Roy J. Hanberg aged 68 died Tuesday at a Great Falls hospital. Born February 24, 1902 in Heber Utah he moved to Montana in 1929 with his wife Armida. He farmed in Bynum and later Fairfield and was an LDS Church member. Survivors include his widow a son Ted three daughters and many grandchildren. Funeral services are pending.
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Roy J. Hanberg
Fairfield
Great Falls
Hanberg
Heber
Utah
Montana
Armida
Bynum
LDS Church
Ted
Brentwood
Calif
Jay
Donna) Brimley
Mesa
Aziz
Leroy
Barbara) McGee
Salt Lake City
Mark
Carol) Turley
Vancouver
Wash
Ina Mecham
Glendale
Ariz
Lee
Ada) Ottosen
Roosevelt
Edith Burton
Talmage
Ray
Altamont
Bob Woodahl Set to Headline GOP Lincoln Day Dinner
Attorney General Robert Woodahl will be toastmaster at the Republican Lincoln Day dinner in Great Falls on May 13 at the Rainbow Hotel. He will be joined by National Chairman Rogers Morton. funds will support statewide GOP activities. Cascade County volunteers and tickets via Cascade County GOP HQ at 452-3412.
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Robert Woodahl
Great Falls
Rainbow Hotel
Ken Neill
Woodahl
Rep
Rogers Morton
Maryland
Montana
Neill
Dave Genest
Bill Ellis
Cascade
Cascade County Central Committee
Cascade County Gop
First National Bank
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Augusta, Mont
Chateau Food
Foodtown
PEAS
Bronko
Freestone
Clover Club Pizza Puffs
Nabisco
NFO News
Jordan
Johnson
Joan Nordhagen
Bob’s
Time Shop
Choteau, Montana
Boy Scout News
Teton Memorial Hospital
George Beaudeau
Bob Woodahl
GOP
Roxy
FBI
SAT
Rowan & Martin
Marlowe
James Garne
Gayle Hunnicutt
Isakson
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