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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1960

Page

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1960 Census Completion Report for Teton County

Mrs. Iona Zgoda confirms Teton County census work by eight enumerators is finished and books sent to Great Falls district office. Final counts will be released after review. some residents may still be missed. Pondera County completion will take a few more days.

Teton County Iona Zgoda Teton Pondera Great Falls Zgoda Census Bureau Edward C. Wren Washington Pondora

Heavy Snow Closes Schools Amid Montana Storm

Unusually heavy snowfall blankets most of Montana causing several area schools to close temporarily. Chateau faced a brief power outage as moisture-laden snow crippled unpaved roads and hindered travel. Snow depth peaked at 14 inches Sunday, then eased to 12 inches by Tuesday amid fluctuating temperatures from 57 to 21 degrees.

Montana Chateau

Grade School Band and Chorus Concert Friday

Chateau Grade Schools present an all grade concert Friday at 7 30 PM in the high school auditorium. The program features the beginners band followed by a choral group directed by Mrs Betty Clifford the eighth grade girls chorus and the intermediate band. Music instructor Frank Diener says the annual concert promises entertaining performances by young musicians.

Chateau Betty Clifford Frank Diener

Piano Recital At Trinity Lutheran Next Sunday

Patricia Smith music teacher presents a student piano recital at 2 p.m. Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church. Refreshments follow. Students include Dianne and Shirley Gronberg Karen George Patty and Jimmy Jarosimek Leora and Earlene Colley Romae Sargent Robin Anderson Susan Anderson Phyllis Depner Linda Pedersen Diane McClue Judy Yeager Raeari David Depner Myrna Pierre and Lynn Margie Bremer. The event is open to the public.

Patricia Smith Trinity Lutheran Church Dianne Shirley Gronberg Karen George Patty Jimmy Jarosimek Leora Earlene Colley Romae Sargent Robin Anderson Susan Anderson Phyllis Depner Linda Pedersen Diane McClue Judy Yeager Raeari David Depner Myrna’ Pierre Lynn Margie Breme

Women's City Bowling Banquet Set for May 3

The Women’s City Bowling ban quet will be held on Tuesday May 3 at 6 30 p m at the Lions Club hall Tickets are available at the A & K Lanes.

Lions Club Hall

Helena honors Ruby Miller educator and state school superintendent

Funeral services for Ruby A. Miller, 68, longtime superintendent of the state vocational school for girls in Helena, were held in the school chapel with cremation following. Miller, born October 29, 1891 in Millersburg Minnesota, had a notable career in education, including posts in Choteau and Augusta areas, and was listed in the 1960 Who's Who of American Women. Her survivors include sisters Maude Hanson and Sarah Offrell, brother Jack Miller, and several nieces and nephews.

Ruby A. Miller State Vocational School For Girls Helena Miss Miller Choteau Augusta Chateau Millersburg Minn Minnesota School of Fine Arts Minneapolis Montana State University University of Washington Maude Hanson Tacoma Wash Sarah Offrell St. Paul Jack Miller Oscar Hanson Richard Camp Miller Hanson North Dakota

Judy Davison Named Supreme Recorder to Rainbow Assembly

Judy Davison is appointed Supreme Recorder of the International Order of the Rainbow for Girls. She will serve at the 18th biennial Supreme Assembly in Miami Beach, July 9 to 14, with headquarters at the Fontainebleau Hotel. Accompanying her are Miss Margaret Finlay and Mrs. Bernice Moore, plus Judy's parents and grandparents. A four day Nassau trip completes the session.

Judy Davison Supreme Assembly of the International Order of the Rainbow For Girls Supreme Assembly Miami Beach Fla Fontainebleau Hotel Margaret Finlay Chinook Bernice Moore Montana Herb Moore Missoula Judy Arnold Hanusa C. A. Sehleucher St. Petersburg Nassau Nancy Thompson Augusta Gerry Monkman Chateau Frank Thompson Thompson Miss Thompson Billings Monkman Jack Tuomi Fred Jackson John Meyers John Kimble Bob Hollar Scott Seaton Chet Abbott DeMolay Dad

Candidates For Election Listed In County Filing

A list of candidates who filed with the county clerk for the state primary election June 7. Filing closed today. State representative incumbents include Francis Maurer Republican Ronald Otness Democrat and Gordon McOmber Democrat. Justices of the peace Sterling DePrata James Sulgrove and William Irwin are unopposed. County commissioner Martin Shannon Democrat. Clerk Helen Vance Republican incumbent Elmer Erickson Democrat. County attorney Robert Wohla Republican.

Francis Maurer Ronald Otness Gordon McOmber Justice of the Peace Sterling DePrata James Sulgrove William Irwin Martin Shannon Helen Vance Elmer Erickson Robert Woodahl

Local Students Attend 1960 High School Week at MSC Bozeman

Chateau High School send six students to Montana State College for the 1960 High School Week in Bozeman. About 800 high school delegates from roughly 135 schools will participate. The program features curricula groups, testing, open houses, MSC faculty appointments, and over $2,000 in scholarships from the testing program.

Chateau Montana State College Bozeman MSC Julie Jaumotte Beatrice Barton Janet Standish Robert Kelly Gerry Monkman Andy Anderson Montana Science Talent Search Organization

Choteau High Spring Concert Set Tuesday Evening

Choteau High School's band and chorus announce a spring concert to be held Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Featured will be soloists and ensembles from the recent Choteau music festival including Jim Crane baritone solo Julie Jaumotte tympani solo and various instrumental groups. Frank Diener urged residents to attend to see local students progress.

Choteau High School Choteau Jim Crane Julie Jaumotte Frank Diener

Sayonara Theme Of Junior Prom At Fairfield High

Fairfield High students choose Sayonara as prom theme with a Japanese garden decor. Larry Ballantyne and Shirley Tordale named junior king and queen, with Bill Phillips and Maureen Hatcher as senior attendants. Dancing 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Grand march at 10 p.m. in the high school gym.

Fairfield

Meeting Rescheduled for Teton County Young Democrats

The Teton County Young Democrats Club will hold its regular meeting Friday at 8 p.m. in the county courthouse. No meeting occurred Monday evening April 25 due to inclement weather.

Teton County Young Democrats Club

Pioneer Bar Changes Hands in Local Sale

Pioneer Bar owners Pioneer Bar Lord Gotch and Marion Jacobs purchased the establishment from Joe and Sadie Fallon who ran it for 15 years. The sale includes a lot and a building used as a barbershop by George Jackson.

Gotch Marion Jacobs Joe Sadie Fallon Fallon George Jackson

Rainbow Installation At Masonic Temple

Rainbow Installation officers to be held Monday night at 9 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. Chateau Rainbow Girls invite members and the public to attend the ceremony and support the group.

Chateau Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple

Moon Services Held Thursday for Herbert F. Moon

Funeral services for Herbert F. Moon 45 of Valier were held at St. Francis Catholic Church in Valier with Father Demerath presiding. Interment followed at Lakeview Cemetery. Moon died of a heart attack at his home north of Valier Sunday and is survived by his widow and twelve children, plus his parents and three brothers.

Herbert F. Moon Valier St. Francis Catholic Demerath Lakeview Wyse Conrad Moon New Munich Minn Pendrey Dupuyer Alphonsine Bisnett

Local Bowlers Shine in Missoula Bowing Tourney

Stinchfield's Bar of the Chateau sits second in the commercial division of the 44th Northwest International Bowling Congress event at Treasure State Bowling Center Missoula. The tournament started last weekend and runs three more weeks. Barney Toenyes leads with a 673 all events and a 265 single game, while Louis Asmus tops all events with 1,777 pins across team doubles and singles.

Stinchfield Chateau Treasure State Bowling Center Missouli Barney Toenyes Stinchfield’s Louis Asmus

Odd Fellows Party Set for Saturday at Hall

An Odd Fellows anniversary party will be held Saturday at the Odd Fellows Hall. Banquet times appear 6:30 with a program and dancing to follow. Rebekah No. 31 of Chateau will hold its Friendship Night in the same hall and district lodges are invited. Léona Maskey and Lois Mae Clough direct the entertainment.

Odd Fellows Hall Ha Ie Rebekah Chateau Odd‘ Fellows Hall Léona Askey Lois Mae Clough

Bowling League to Hold Annual Meeting at Legion Hall

The Sunday night mixed bowling league will hold its annual meeting at the Legion Hall this Saturday at 7:30 p m. Members and contenders are urged to attend for league business and upcoming schedule planning.

Bowling League the Legion

Former CHS Coach Takes Australia Job

Cecil Jim Deming former Chateau Cha teau basketball coach resigns from Carroll College Helena to become A and W Root Beer representative in Australia. He will live in Sydney with his family starting June after two years at Carroll plus coaching stints at Anaconda Central and Belt High Schools and Chateau.

Cecil Jim” Deming Chateau Carroll College Helena A & W Root Beer Australia Deming Sydney Washington Syhbols Havy Montana School

Chamber Plans Second Course In Politics

Nineteen Chateau residents complete the nine week Action Course in Practical Politics sponsor Chamber of Commerce reports strong attendance. The non partisan program explains why parties form and how to engage in politics. A second nine week course may start in two or three weeks. Contact Enoch Stroh Tom Hammond or Bob Crocker for details.

Chateau Chamber of Commerce America Enoch Stroh Tom Hammond Bob Crocker

Judge nomination filing for Cut Bank attorney Murrills

Lloyd Murrills, Cut Bank attorney and former Glacier County prosecutor, has mailed his petition for the Ninth Judicial District judgeship. The district includes Teton Glacier Toole Pondera counties. He is 33 and a graduate of the University of Minnesota and Montana State University law school.

Cut Bank Lloyd Murrills Helena Teton Glacier Toolec Pondera Murrills Minnesota Montana State University Law School

Memorial services honor Auxiliary members at Legion

The Chateau American Legion Auxiliary will hold a regular business meeting on Monday. Memorial services for departed members will be conducted during the gathering and a local award will be presented.

Chateau American Legion ‘Auxiliary

Haiberg Begins Psychoanalytic Training Abroad

Dr. Gordon Haiberg will leave May 27 for New York City to enter psychoanalytic work for six months. Afterward he starts a five year psychiatry board preparation in California. He has practiced general medicine locally for four years and will keep office hours until May 27. His wife will join him in California in January. Efforts are underway to find another general practitioner to take over his practice.

Gordon Haiberg New York City California Haiberg

Thill Opens Bob's Rexall Pharmacy in Fort Benton

Robert Thill announces the April 25 opening of Bob's Rexall Pharmacy in the former Snack Bar building Fort Benton. He has a Wyoming and Idaho education in pharmacy, served four years in the Pacific during World War II, and spent seven years as vice president and director of Richter Drugs with Havre and Choteau stores. His wife and two daughters relocate from Choteau to Fort Benton.

Fort Benton Robert Thill Chateau Bob’s Rexall Pharmacy Thill Glasgow Pacific Western Montana College Dillon Idaho State College Pocatello Richter Drugs, Inc Havre Choteau

Track Meet Depends on Weather at Chateau Acantha

Weather may postpone the annual Chateau Acantha track meet set for Saturday at the high school field. If held, events would start at 10 am with last year’s winner Fairfield and Chateau's prior third place among four teams. Snow hampered practice and recent schedules. conditions remain poor.

Chateau Acantha Chuck Peck Peck Fairfield Chateau Simms Browning

Snow Cancels Film at Chateau Baptists Hall

A snowstorm postponed the Moody Institute science film Time and Eternity planned for Sunday evening at the Masonic Hall. The film, directed by Dr. Irwin Moon, explains time space and the fourth dimension. Rev. Ernest Schwenke invites the public to attend the 7:30 p.m. service and film this week.

Chateau Baptists Masonic Hall Moody Institute of Science Irwin Moon Ernest Schwenke

Helena Woman Undergoes Major Surgery at St Peters

Mrs. Jack Hiriman of Helena underwent major surgery Monday at St Peters Hospital in Helena, detailing a significant medical procedure and location.

Jack Hiriman Helena St. Peters Hospital

Pine Needle Scale Identified by Forest Service

The U S Forest Service Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station identifies the Pine Needle Scale as the pest attacking conifers in Chateau yards, mainly Engelmann Spruce. It overwinters as purplish eggs under the white scale, crawlers appear late May, and mature scales are white with a brown head. control options include dormant oil sprays, lime sulfur, or malathion timing before or after crawler emergence, with possible two season treatments for stubborn infestations.

Chateau U.S. Forest Service Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station The Forest Service

Augusta Man Killed in Car Crash North of Wolf Creek

Michael Jerome Sangray 21 of Augusta died after the car he rode in left Montana 287 near Dearborn River bridge and struck an embankment. He was thrown and pinned under the vehicle for 30 minutes until ranch workers freed him. He worked for Montana Elevator Co. Survivors include his parents two sisters six brothers. Funeral at Augusta Catholic Church with burial in Augusta Cemetery. Rosary was recited.

Michael Jerome Sangray Augusta Montana Wolf Creek Dearborn River Sangray Helena Montana Elevator Company Brady Burnea Hamilton Rosella Jack Calgary Alberta Thomas Robert Great Falls Richard Andrew Ronald Augusta Catholic Church Thomas Gannon Augusta Cemetery

Montana Announces Tentative Seasons for Antelope Moose Sheep and Goats

Final seasons for antelope moose mountain sheep and mountain goats in 1960 Montana hunting will be adopted by the fish and game commission with quotas still tentative. Maps and regulations will appear soon for license area choices with maps available mid June at licensed dealers and other sources. Applications for special licenses must be postmarked by July 31 to the Helena office. Open areas include heavy antelope districts in southeastern Montana and several western zones with varied dates and closing periods. Hunters should file second and third choices in eastern Montana to improve odds of securing a permit.

Montana Fish and Game Commission Helena South Rosebud North Valley

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Ruby Miller Supreme Recorder Rainbow Assembly Joy’ Davibon DeMolay Roger Gloria Yvone Kenneth Ricky Cecilia Ramona Ronnie Kathy Rodney Bernadette Brenda Louise H. J. Moon Pendray Bert Hungry Horse Irvin Harold Odd Fellows Party CHS Chamber Ft. Benton Snow
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