Consolidation of Forest Offices Discussed in Town
Major Evan W. Kelley visited to discuss merging Lewis and Clark and Jefferson forest offices with headquarters moved to Great Falls. Citizens debated impacts on grazing and travel costs, with July as a possible implementation window and Ranger HQ kept locally under W. N. Streeter if approved.
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Evan W. Kelley
U. S. Forest Service
Missoula
W. E. Lockhart
Lewis and Clark National Forest
W. B. Willey
Jefferson National Forest
Great Falls
Kelley
Continental Divide
Lewis' and Clark
Kelly
Acantha
Lockhart
W. N. Streeter
Scouts Rally In Choteau Draws Wide Participation
About 100 Boy Scouts gathered in Choteau for the first inter-troop rally with four troops: Great Falls No 12, Choteau No 51, Fairfield No 72, and Dutton No 43. Great Falls won with 108 points, Choteau 85, Dutton 60, Fairfield 45. events included parade, wall scaling, fire building, signaling relay, and leg chopping with multiple placements noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Choteau No
Fairfield
Dutton
Great Falls
Chateau
Lynn
Legion Auxiliary District 2 Meets May 7 at Choteau
The American Legion Auxiliary District 2 gathers at the Methodist church in Choteau on Thursday May 7 with units from Cho teau Shelby Browning Glacier Park Conrad Walier Great Falls and Augusta to attend. State Department Commander Mrs A C Corbin of Poplar and other officials will attend. A playlet Springtime from Choteau schools may be staged and a dinner follows at the church parlors with public meals served later by the Ladies Industrial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
American Legion Auxiliary
Department of Montana
Choteau Woman's Club
Choteau Public Schools
Marion Hassos
Dan Huffman
P. F. LaVelle
Montana Referendum 35 Pushes Faster Main Highway Build
G M Moss chairman argues Referendum No 35 would accelerate Montana’s main highway system by four years, save auto owners millions in depreciation and fuel costs, and bring in federal funds while keeping the 5 cent gas tax intact. He notes unimproved roads impose higher operating costs and that the plan prioritizes the 5,000 mile main highway corridor serving over 90 percent of residents and traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Moss
House Committee On
Montana
State of
Northern Minnesota Power Plans Positive May Feature
The May issue of The Link will showcase the Pondera division of Northwest States Utilities, with Cha teau views, business and public buildings imagery, and write ups on local resources industries and activities. W. F. Boutwell, in charge, said 40 photos will cover Cha teau and vicinity plus historical facts and recreational features. Local firms and organizations helped compile data for this booster piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Minnesota Power Company
Northwest States Utilities Company
W. F. Boutwell
Boutwell
Pondera
Laurent departs for Minnesota after winter visit
Mr and Mrs Albert Laurent leave for Minnesota on Tuesday morning after spending the winter with their daughter Mrs R R Meln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Laurent
Minnesota
Mrs
R. R. Meln
Crocodile Island Operetta Delights County Students
The grade school operetta Crocodile Island was staged last Friday at the Teton county high school auditorium by Chateau public school pupils under Mrs Edna K Lawson. The show drew a good crowd and featured two special acts by the primary department led by Miss Marion Hassos. Students in main roles included John Nordhagen Forest Zion Russell Lockhart Wilbur Barker Mikie Mozer Billy Swain Hugh Bleecker Sadie Sulgrove Betty Moore Margaret Hodgskiss Mary Elizabeth Edwards Johanna Hirshberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crocodile Island
Teton County High School
Chateau Public School
Edna K. Lawson
Marion Hassos
John Nordhagen
Forest Zion
Russell Lockhart
Wilbur Barker
Mikie Mozer
Billy Swain
Hugh Bleecker
Sadie Sulgrove
Betty Moore
Margaret Hodgskiss
Mary Elizabeth Edwards
Johanna Hirshberg
Billie Baillie
Harry Stark
Glen Fisher
James Dellno
Willard Barker
Terry Tennant
Barney McClue
Jimmie Bloomdahl
Kathleen Wallace
Jimmie Ness
Margaret Noble
Birdeen Shibsted
Dorothy Moore
Sidney Depner
Woodcraft Convention Set for June in Chateau
District No. 8 Neighbors of Woodcraft will hold annual convention in Chateau on June 3 and 24 with 13 Circles represented and 94 delegates named. Grand guardian Minnie Hiner of Portland among expected dignitaries. program includes addresses, music, banquets, and other entertainments. Circles attending: Chateau 256 Great Falls 35 and 194 Helena 91 and 626 East Helena 109 Marysville 116 Augusta 244 Belt 252 Townsend 265 Lewistown 402 Havre 424 Kalispell 579 Roundup 800 and Harlowton 811.
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George Thompson
Chateau Circle No
Woodcraft
Chateau
Minnie Hiner
Portland
Great Fails
Helena
East Helena
Marysville
Augusta
Belt
Townsend
Lewistown
Havre
Kalispell
Roundup
Harlowton
Teton Students Travel to Bozeman for State Contests
Nine Teton county high school students left for Bozeman to compete in high school week events at Montana State College. Girls Erma Young Harriett Holmes Marybelle Peterson Jeanette Spoelder Mary Alice King compete in history civics shorthand pentathlon typing algebra I. Boys Lowry Larson Max Moore Billy Jones Glen Bingham enter stock judging future farmers public speaking and farm mechanics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County High School
Bozeman
Montana State College
State College
Teton County High
Erma Young
Harriett Holmes
Marybelle Peterson
Jeanette Spoelder
Mary
Alice King
Lowry Larson
Max Moore
Billy Jones
Glen Bingham
Great Falls
Harriet Holmes
Mary Alice King
Smith-Hughes Agriculture Department
Smith-Hughes
Future Farmers of America
Glen
F.F. A
Conrad
Harrison Craig
Fred King
Trident
M. K. Luther
Great Northern Railroad
Teton High
Portland
Kalispell to Send Five Delegates to Recreational School
County Agent Robert Clarkson announced Kalispell will send five delegates to the June recreational school, with program plans for daily activities. Centerville tops the invitational track meet with 44 points, Hoff man and Balko set records, and several titles were claimed by Belt, Teton, and Centerville athletes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kallispell
Robert Clarkson
Kalispell
Clarkson
Centerville Dominates Track Meet as Records Fall
Centerville takes first in a key track meet led by Balko as he earns high point honors and five school records are set across events. Team performance highlights strength in sprints and field events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balko
Centerville
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Legion Auxiliary Dist. 2
Corbin
State Department
First National Bank
U. S
Teton County
Northern Minnesota Power CO
Tion
TETON
Grops
Centerville High School
Best High
A. Balko
Hoffman
Power
Norris
Honaker
Orr
Irwin
Wells
Motil
Dale
Loomis
Simms
Lee Moore
Centerville En Eeeeeeneen
Esceverenemsseseeses
Belt Ann Esees
Ancasera
Ceresan
Pet
Smit
Ted
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