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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1973
Page
4
Shopping this fall will face shortages with limited stock on wool and other basics. Plan by listing needed items now and buying early, especially jackets socks underwear and basics. Avoid buying from Aug 25 to Oct 15. buy gym shoes and uniforms by Aug 20, and wait for mid October shipments.
Deputy Sheriff John M. Denison joins 25 Montana officers at Montana State University for a month long basic law enforcement school run by the Law Enforcement Academy Bureau. The program runs through Aug 31 and aims to deepen officers understanding of core duties.
The Fairfield team defeated the Choteau Jaycee 9 to 7 to win the Men's Valley Softball League Tournament held last Sunday in Choteau. Other entrants included Triangle Packing of Choteau Fort Shaw and Simms. Simms took third and Fort Shaw fourth. A post tournament picnic followed in the city park.
A fall forecast highlights washable acrylic and poly blends for girls and boys with plaids and bright colors. Jackets, vests, skirts and pants feature cinched waists, cropped lengths, and knee to boot top coats. Coordinated tops and sweaters echo a vintage school day look in modern care. Separately, rural Montana hay- short supplies prompt rationing tips from Extension livestock expert Roger Brownson.
The text notes a golf hole diameter of 414 inches and recalls a rare historical blip in baseball. It says the Philadelphia A’s finished first in 1914 then last in 1915, a reversal described as historic and unbelievable. In 1914 they led by 814 games, while in 1915 they trailed by 5814 games.
Douglas Freeman of Augusta has been selected to receive one of 116 music scholarships for the 1973 74 school year at Montana State University Bozeman. The awards, ranging from music lesson tuition to cash prizes up to 225, aim to encourage continued involvement in music at the university regardless of major.
Pursuant to Section 16-1904, RC M 1947 as amended the Board of County Commissioners will hear comments at 2:00 PM September 17, 1973 at their office on the transfer of the cash balance from the Land Classification Fund to the Noxious Weed Fund. Dated August 9 1973 Mary N Baker Teton County Clerk and Recorder. Pub Aug 16.
Rusty Dailey recovered from early woes to post two tournament wins and a .480 batting average. Russell Mills went 5-1 on the mound, Zales Davidson finished 3-0, and all four pitched. Davidson and Mills return next year as key arms. The year’s batting and fielding leaders include Davidson .457 and 56 runs, Passmore .432 and 45 RBIs, Hirsch 10 doubles, and Hirsch 6 triples among others.
Shelby A All-Star Team Coach Mike Alford and Parents express gratitude to the Chateau community for inviting them to the Little League All-Star Invitational Baseball Tournament. They commend the event's organization and enjoyable experience.
The U S Coast Guard recruiting office in Helena announces a new program that guarantees training in a chosen field to qualified individuals. For information contact Coast Guard Recruiter Tom McConnell at 600 Cooke Street Helena.
Mrs. Arthur Hallberg of Warren Oregon visits her sister in law Mrs. Henry Freeman and other relatives during a family gathering in the area.
Montana crops face lower yields due to July heat and dryness. Aggregate wheat barley and oats output for 1973 is forecast at 177.7 million bushels, down 10 percent from June, yet up 2 percent from 1972. Winter wheat up 21 percent from 1972, durum and hard spring down from July forecasts, barley down 16 percent from July forecast.
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