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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1958

Page

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Many Candidates File for Nomination In Primary Election

As of Wednesday, April 23, 12 Democrats and 12 Republicans seek nomination for county and state offices in the June 3 primary. Filings close today at 5:00 p.m. Judge of the Ninth Judicial District candidates include William M. Black and Pat Donovan. Offices listed include State Senator Paul R. Rice Fred Ritzschke William R. Jones. State Representative Gordon W. McOmber Arnold Hanusa Darwin B. Crane. Clerk and Recorder Gordon E. Monkman W Earl Hollar. Treasurer Marie L. Stenson Robert H. Clark. Sheriff T J Dellno Ike Denison A Peterson Albert Becker. Superintendent Muriel Reiquam. Assessor Chester O. Baker Babe Russell. County Attorney Leo H. Murphy. Commissioner C O Juelfs. Public Administrator William F. Olsen. Justice Sterling De Prata James Sulgrove William G. Irwin. Coroner G L Banks. Precinct Committeemen filings include Carl B. Field and Grace.

Ninth Judicial District William M. Black Pat Donovan Shelby Paul R. Rice Fred Ritzschke William R. Jones Gordon W. McOmber Arnold Hanusa Darwin B. Crane Gordon E. Monkman W. Earl Hollar Marie L. Stenson Robert H. Clark T. J. Dellno I. F Ike) Denison A. O. Peterson Albert Becker Muriel Reiquam Chester O. Baker C. E. (Babe) Russell Leo H. Murphy C. 0. Juelfs William F. Olsen Sterling de Prata James Sulgrove William G. Irwin G. L. Banks Carl B. Field Grace

CHS Students Compete for National Merit Scholarships

CHA TEAU high school hosts the National Merit scholarship qualifying test at 9 00 am Tuesday April 29 with over 35 students participating. The program now in its fourth year offers about 5 million in merit scholarships and awards while 12 million had been awarded in earlier years.

Chateau High School David Baglien National Merit Scholarship Corporation

Eustace Woods Teton Pioneer Dies in Helena

Eustace A Woods a longtime Teton County resident and retired forest ranger died at his Helena home on Monday of last week Born in Santander Spain he came to the United States in 1893 He served in the Lewis and Clark Helena and Kootenai forests and retired in 1936 He married Ida Loeffler in 1911 and leaves three daughters and a widow A son Scott Woods was killed in 1956 in a Helena valley aviation accident Funeral services were held Saturday at the Retz Funeral Home in Helena.

Eustace A. Woods Teton County Helena Santander Spain Woods United States Bill Hodgskins Chateau Lewis and Clark Kootenai Lubeck Dupuyer Canyon Hannon Gulch Ida E. Loeffler Dupuyer Max Rachac Ida Belle Gannon Dora Kinnity Warrensville Heights Ohio Scott Woods Helena Valley Troy Retz John W. Bartram St. Paul's Methodist Church

Dorothy Boussard Named Delegate To Heart Conference

Mrs. Dorothy Boussard of Chateau named delegate to the Rocky Mountain Regional Heart Association conference underway in Salt Lake City. She is one of nine appointed delegates and will speak on fund raising and rural solicitation.

Dorothy Boussard Chateau Rocky Mountain the Heart Association Salt Lake City

Cut in Canal Will Boost Water Supply for Greenfield District

Work near Sun River Dam proceeds to open a ridge cut to improve the Sun River to Pishkun supply canal. Tunnel No 2 was 12 feet in diameter and 1 000 feet long with a gravel and rock overburden removed in three lifts. The 65 foot deep cut will reduce leakage and increase flow. cost about 140 000 funded by the Bureau of Reclamation.

Sun River Pishkun Ray Madsen Harold Genger Bureau of Reclamation United States George Ebner Pishkun Reservoir Fairfield Times

Trebesch Shows Alaska Pictures at Lions Club Meet

Chateau Lions club heard Chris Trebesch and his wife Mrs Trebesch present three film rolls. The Alaska segments covered Point Barrow Great Slave Lake Kenai and northern outposts with Vancouver images. Also shown was a south fork Flathead River pack trip. Charter night set for May 10 and Ed Obernolte named next program chair.

Chateau Lions Club Chris Trebesch Dutton Marion Averill Trebesch Alaska Point Barrow Great Slave Lake Kenai Trebesches Vancouver B. C Ed Obernolte

Trinity Lutheran Father-Son Banquet Announcement

Trinity Lutheran hosts a father son banquet this Friday at 7 00 p m in church parlors. Sponsored by Lutheran Brotherhood and Ladies Aid with David Baglien as toastmaster and music by Mr and Mrs Richard Johnson and Pastor and Mrs Grandal. Rev Aubrey Edmonds of Zion Lutheran Lewistown will speak. Tickets at door 150 for adults 100 for children. Edmonds a St Olaf College and Luther Seminary graduate. He has served Lewistown 10 years after moving from Northern Minnesota.

Trinity Lutheran The Lutheran Brotherhood Ladies Aid David Baglien Richard Johnson Grandal Aubrey Edmonds Lewistown Zion Lutheran Church Edmonds St. Olaf College Northfield Minn Luther Seminary of St. Paul Minnesota

Armstrongs host open house for golden wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Walter Armstrong announce an open house at the Methodist church on Sunday April 27 from 3 o clock to celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with friends and family invited to attend.

Walter Armstrong

Carter to Build Modern Two-Bay Service Station at Choteau

Carter Oil Company prepares site at Main Avenue and Third Street for an ultra modern two bay service station in Choteau. The 50 by 90 foot cinder block building will include two stalls, store room, rest rooms, a frame contact hoist, new driveways and pumps with service resuming about July 1. Howard Gronberg will continue as lessee and operator. Bob Zion holds the construction contract.

Main Avenue Third Street N.W Choteau Carter Oil Company General Automotive Service Walier Ben Taylor Cut Bank Carter Bill Hodgskiss Howard Gronberg Carter Station Bob Zion

Hanusa Files For State Representative Nomination

Arnold Hanusa a republican filed for the Montana Teton County State Representative nomination. Born December 29 1907 in Humbird Wisconsin he built a career in Montana as chief deputy clerk and recorder for Geo A Carroll then ran Hanusa Agency an accounting and insurance firm. Active in Boy Scouts Lions Club Chamber of Commerce and church work he also leads the Teton Memorial Hospital board and holds several fraternal lodges memberships. He has two children and two sisters.

Arnold Hanusa Teton County Hanusa Humbird Wis Alma Center Lake Geneva Nicholas Senn Chicago Northwestern University School of Business Administration Montana Geo. A. Carroll C. James Smith Hanusa Agency John L. Dunckel North Central Lutheran Church Men’s Brotherhood Group Parish Board of Education Teton Memorial Hospital Chateau Masonic Lodge Royal Arch Knights Templar Algeria Shrine Helena Sandra Sue University of Munich Germany Johnny Chateau Public Frank Schabel Frank J. Loch Dutton

L D S Conference in Great Falls Sunday

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will hold a quarterly conference in Great Falls this Sunday April 27. The first general session starts at 10 am at West Side Junior High School with George Q Morris of the Council of Twelve in Salt Lake City as principal speaker.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Great Falls West Side George Q. Morris Council of Twelve Salt Lake City

Wind Damage Strikes Dupuyer Area Last Weekend

A strong wind last Saturday in Dupuyer toppled a trailer house, lifted a garage roof, shattered a home’s windows, and toppled several small structures. Hay stacks were blown away while hay bales flew like jets. Chateau area saw milder impact with some road drying and complaints of lost field moisture.

Dupuyer Chateau

Scholarship Fund For County Teachers Reopened

Teton County teachers may apply for a $100 scholarship from the County Soil Conservation District to cover summer conservation course expenses. Applications are judged by the Board of Supervisors, who awarded the prior year’s grant to Marian Huffman of Chateau for a five credit program at Eastern College of Education. Submit a brief plan for conservation training to the Board at Choteau Montana.

Teton County Board of Supervisors Marian Huffman Chateau Eastern College of Education Billings Teton County Soil Conservation District Choteau Montana

Republican Women Meet Friday April 25

The Teton County Republican Women’s club holds its regular meeting at the courthouse in Chateau on Friday night April 25 at 8 o’clock. All members are urged to be present.

Teton County Republican Woman's Club Court House Chateau

Cancer campaign progress noted in Fairfield visit

Clarence Morrell, state commander of the American Cancer Society, met with Mrs. Leonard Olson, Teton county chairman, in Fairfield last week to discuss the cancer campaign progress in Teton county.

Clarence Morrell Billings American Cancer Society Fairfield Leonard Olson Teton County

Joe Anderson Builds Behukitten Snowmobile With Ford Body

Joe Anderson creates a snowmobile named Behukitten a cross between a behemoth and a Montana wildcat. The vehicle runs on ski treads with front skis and a Ford body, powered by a 65 horse engine from Snowbird Corporation geared for 25 mph.

Ike Newton Joe Chevrolet) Anderson Job Montana Ford of All Things Snowbird Corporation

Booster Club Honors Students Banquet At Legion Hall

The Chateau Schools Booster club hosts an Honor Student Recognition banquet for the local high school on Monday April 28 at 7:00 p.m. at the Legion hall. Tickets are $2 from club members. George Henderson to toast, Dr. Millard Franks of Montana State College Bozeman to speak, introduced by Superintendent Ed Schiller. Public invited.

The Chateau Schools Legion Hall George Henderson Millard Franks Montana State College Bozeman Ed Schiller

George family returns to Chateau from Mesa visit

Mr and Mrs Frank George return to Chateau on Tuesday after five months in Mesa Arizona. They are joined by daughter Mrs Joe Brisco of Mesa who plans an extended visit.

Frank George Chateau Mesa, Ariz Joe Brisco Mesa

Legislative Change Affects 1958 Farm Wheat History Credit

New legislation amends the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 to raise 1958 wheat history credits for farms that fail to comply with their acreage allotments. Most farms will have 1958 history equal to the 1958 base acreage, regardless of compliance, with exceptions for new allotments and feed Wheat exemption participants. Compliance penalties and 1959 acreage rules remain unchanged.

Leo S. Kolstad State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Administrative Office Kolstad

Trustees Named for Teton County School Districts

Trustees elected at the April 5 school election are listed by district numbers. Names include Elmer Knaft James J Dellno Malcolm Lussenden Harold Baker Jerold O McRae Hereld I Depner Emit Depher Arthur Johnson Alice B. Salmond A L Meyer Edmond Rose Eugene Baquet Floyd F Johnson Melvin Johnson Ceci J Barton Harry Agee Gerald G Stokes Robert Z Snodgrass Keith Ginther George Grossman Harold Holyoak and others across districts 1 through 75.

Teton County Elmer Knaft James J Dellno Malcolm Lussenden Harold Baker Jerold O McRae Hereld I Depner We Lowers Arthur Johnson Alice B. Salmond A L. Meyer Edmond Rose Eugene Baquet Floyd F Johnson Melvin Johnson Ceci J. Barton Harry Agee Gerald G. Stokes Robert Z. Snodgrass Keith Ginther George Grossman Harold Holyoak

Acantha Trophy Track Meet Here Saturday

The Chateau Acantha track meet draws twelve or more Northern Division Class B and North Central Division Class B teams. Choteau and Browning figures feature in last weekend results with Gary Glidden setting a Browning high jump record and Choteau leading Conrad in team scoring.

Chateau Chateau Acantha Shelby Choteau Bulldogs Choteau Gary Glidden Browning Conrad Granite Phillipsburg Baumgartner Jackson King McElliott Young DeRosier Yeager Sommers Broesder Matte DeVries Mountain Chief Byer Utterback Anderson Corcoran First George H. Yeager Hoover Williams L. Yeager McLure

Ritzschke Files as Democratic State Senate Candidate

Fairfield businessman Fred Ritzschke filed this week for the State Senate on the Democratic ticket. He came to Teton county in 1914 at age four, homesteaded west of Dutton, worked on farms, then ran barber shops in Dutton, Power, and Fairfield, and bought the Aragon before opening a Fairfield bowling alley last October.

Fred Ritzschke Fairfield Teton County Dutton Ritzschke Power Aragon

Junior Prom Saturday at The Chateau High School Gym

The Chateau high school Junior class hosts its annual prom Saturday night in the high school gym. Dancing begins at 9 00 p m with the theme Candyland. The Happy Four Orchestra provides music and the public is invited to attend.

Chateau High School Happy Four

Teton Boat and Anglers Club Meeting Set

The Teton Boat and Anglers club will hold a meeting Friday May 9 at 8 p.m. at the American Legion club rooms.

Teton Boat and Anglers Club American Legion Club

Legion Bowling Tournament Sets Weekend Format

The Second Annual Bowling Tournament for 1958 paid up Legion members will be held at A and E Lanes Friday through Sunday April 25 26 27. It is a four line singles handicap event with a traveling trophy for one year and a rule that a bowler who wins three times gains ownership of the trophy. The scratch score is 200 with 75 percent handicap. Averages as of April 20 determine eligibility and the entry fee is 3 dollars.

Legion Grant Curtis

Conference Attended By Montana School Officials In Helena

Teton county representatives Ed Shiller Richard Mast Owen Loftsgaarden and Muriel Reiquam joined state educators at Helena for the tenth annual School Administrators Conference held April 14 to 17 with the theme Thinking Ahead. Dr Earl Anderson of Ohio State University and Dr Robert Bush of Stanford spoke, meetings covered administrative problems and procedures, Reiquam was elected Montana delegate to the National Superintendents Meeting in Minneapolis in October.

Helena Teton County Ed Shiller Chateau Richard Mast Fairfield Owen Loftsgaarden Power Muriel S. Reiquam Earl Anderson Department of Education Ohio State University Columbus Ohio Robert Bush Stanford University California Montana County Superintendents’ Association Montana Minneapolis Minn

Banks Attends Funeral Directors Meeting in Great Falls

G L Banks prominent local funeral director and Montana Funeral Directors Association secretary treasurer attended the annual convention in Great Falls. National president Roy T Merrill spoke on modern funeral service as specialists discussed topics. Banks was reelected secretary treasurer of the association.

G. L Larry) Banks Montana Funeral Director's Association Great Falls Roy T. Merrill Banks

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CHS Teton Heart G, Monkman Joe Anderson Mark Tom Moore Dick Moore West Fork Lee Lehnert Jim Wells Glen Herdina SCS Gib Monkman Forest Service With Chevy) Anderson Ford Automobile Booster Club
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