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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1967
Page
4
The Chateau Airport is closed to transient traffic as construction starts on new landing strips and facility renovations. Pilots may land only after contacting the Chateau Flying Service and at their own risk as the temporary strip is rough and runway lights plus the beacon are off until completion.
The Chateau Chamber of Commerce considers sponsoring a dedication program at the City-County Airport upon its completion. Jack Rogers will contact city and county officials and organizations to gauge interest and report at the August 15 meeting. The chamber also reviews community signs and signs locations for promotion. Mr and Mrs George Edgerly of Albuquerque visited Elmer and wife Dial and travel via Yellowstone Park and the Grand Tetons en route home.
Winifred Ruth Vail daughter of Mr and Mrs Dana Vail of Chateau married Capt Joseph Koonin son of Mr and Mrs Leon Koonin of Silver Springs Md in a double ring ceremony at Fort Ord California. The bride wore a satin gown with chantilly lace details and a fingertip veil. Attendants wore pale blue gowns and carried daisies. The groom’s party included Capt Richard McDaniels as best man and Captains Wilkerson Early Sturgis Axelson as honor guards. The couple, Vietnam veterans, will reside in Seaside California after a trip to Santa Cruz.
Navy recruiter John Kump will tour the area and be at the sheriff's office from 1 to 5 pm on Thursday August 10. A 4 H beef sale is scheduled for 8 am Friday at the State Fair grounds. Ed Schiller announces high school classes start September 5 with registration the week before. exact dates to be announced later.
Gary McCartney took second in the State Fast Draw meet at Great Falls with a score of 938. Den ny Pilling of Missoula won the title with a total time over one second faster. Contestants fired three 5-shot groups from 15 feet under timed and free conditions while approaching the target.
Montana chairwoman Mrs J Viola Merak announces uniform voting day for the nation to elect farm and rancher committee members of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service. Voting by mail runs September with petitions due August 21 and ballots due September 18. results and terms begin January 1, 1968.
Mr and Mrs Paul Kropp celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a Sunday event attended by about 400 people and a Saturday dinner hosted by the American Legion Auxiliary. Married July 28 1917 in Willow City North Dakota, they lived in the Pendroy area. The Kropps have two children, four grandchildren and were active in community and state affairs.
Patients admitted include Cathy Miller Choteau Harold L. Lindgren Bert Deanna Dittus Choteau Mrs Wanda Enger Fort Shaw Rodney Peace Fairfield Mrs Neva Jacobsen Fairfield William Forrest Choteau Mrs Rose Yeager Chautau Births: a daughter to Mrs Wanda Enger Fort Shaw a son to Mrs Rose Yeager Choteau Patients dismissed include Mrs Grace O Neil Libby Arthur Wells Choteau Edla Pfluger Fairfield Fred Mitchell Choteau Friis Hansen Choteau Tillie R Jensen Choteau
Mrs Lawrence Perry reports a lost pair of prescription dark glasses in a dark case. Call 466-2813 if found.
Montana ASC chair Mrs. J Viola Herak announces that wheat growers may substitute wheat for barley acreage under next year's program. Barley not in feed grain diversion. barley base may be used for wheat without losing wheat eligibility. All barley producers remain eligible for price support. details to be announced.
Fort Shaw defeated the Chateau Men’s softball team 20 to 4 in Fort Shaw last Wednesday. Jim Arensmeyer had two doubles and a single, while Ron Hinman, Jay Dunckel and Pete Ekegren each had two singles. A league tournament is set for August 12 and 13. Jere Huffman returns home from Luther College in Decorah Iowa and will visit his parents for about a month.
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