Wheat allotments mailing Aug 18 for 1962 in Teton county
Notices will be mailed August 18 to all wheat growers in Teton county, showing 1962 allotments and a square exemption box. Larger farms face no exemption if 13.5 acres or more. poll voting on August 24 limits participation to eligible producers. If quotas pass, price support rises to $2 per bushel and penalties avoidable for those within allotments.
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Teton County
Lyall Schaefer
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Schaefer
Sun River Electric completes 110000 project at Augusta substation
Sun River Electric Cooperative energized its new 69 000 volt Augusta substation at the Chateau Augusta highway and Sunny slope road. The 17 mile line links to Montana Power Company and boosts service for Augusta and Fairfield areas while expanding Teton county tax base and supporting Minute man Missile defense load. Energizing began 2 am and finished 6 05 am on Sunday August 13.
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Sun River Electric Cooperative
New Augusta
Chateau- Augusta
Sunnyslope Road
Augusta
Fairfield Electric Cooperative
Chateau
Fairfield
Montana Power Company
Montana Power Co
Teton County
SUN River ‘ ‘Electric Cooperative
Elroy Nelson
Rod Hanson
Five Local Artists Show Work at Fair
Five Chateau artists exhibited at the State Fair in Great Falls under Jess Gleason. Sally Tesch won a blue ribbon for a gil and her Covered Wagon took the vote of the day, Ernie White earned a placement for his buffalo painting, Ann Corbett did not place though two of her works sold recently, C W Boussard entered mossac, and Dr Andrew Jordan won a purple for a water color. Gleason will restart the art classes in early September.
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Sally Tesch
Ann Corbett
Ernie White
Jess Gleason
Great Falls
Andrew Jordan
Local Swimmers Return From Miles City AAU Meet
Three Chateau swimmers returned Sunday from the district Senior AAU meet in Miles City. Helena Hensley reached the 50 meter freestyle finals with 35.3 seconds, a personal best and near state-qualifying pace. Mary Meyers made the 200 meter individual medley finals at 3:24.8. Gretchen Voorhees swam 1:28.0 in 100 meter freestyle. Helena and Gretchen will travel to Williston, North Dakota for a Montana-North Dakota meet, joined by the Grams sisters of Great Falls.
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Chateau
A.A.U
Miles City
Helena Hensley
Helena
Mary Meyers
Gretchen Voorhees
Williston
N. D
Montana
North Dakota
Grams Sisters
Great Falls
Lions Club
Kalispell
Committee Sets Date for Annual City Championships
The Chateau Country Golf Club tournament committee fixed the annual City Championship date. Play begins at 12 30 p.m. on September 10 with players urged to sign up at the club house before Sunday the 10th.
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Chateau Country Golf Club
Football Players To Meet Wednesday At High School Gym
A meeting of all high school football players is set for 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday August 23 at the school gym.
Richards Joins Teton Furniture As Helena Couple Relocates
Mr and Mrs Jim Richards of Helena arrived in Choteau to establish a home at 317 2nd Ave NW Richards a journeyman carpet and linoleum mechanic with years of experience will be employed at Teton Furniture He attended schools in Helena and is an army veteran He graduated while in service and worked with Teton Furniture owners Marl Faurote Prior training from Armstrong Linoleum Co and plans to attend another linoleum school in Great Falls Richards and his wife arrived on their first wedding anniversary August 6
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Jim Richards
Helena
Choteau
2Nd Ave
Richards
Ing
Teton Furniture
Marl Faurote
Armstrong Linoleum. Co
Great Falls
Beef for Boys Project Gets Under Way in Teton County
Teton county's Beef for Boys Ranch project begins in Chateau and surrounding areas. Mrs. Woody Armstrong and her husband co sponsor the undertaking. Enthusiasm and cooperation mark the kickoff, with contact numbers provided for interested sons not yet reached.
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Teton County
Woody. Armstrong
Glea Os Armstrong
John Dunckel
Chateau
Maude
Delle Gunningham
Fairfield
Cunningham
No Inquest Held In Vehicle Death Of Walter Tachka
Walter Tachka 43 of Fairfield died at Chateau hospital last Thursday from injuries in a one vehicle crash on August 8. Jack Hopkins driver of the 4 ton pickup suffered a fractured arm and was cited for careless driving as he was traveling too fast for the road. Funeral services were held Saturday at Banks Funeral Home with burial in the veterans plot at Chateau cemetery. Teton County officials investigated the incident and found no criminal neglect.
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Walter
Henry Tachka
Fairfield
Chateau
yAug
Tachka
Jack Hopkins
Fuller-Webb
Pennsylvania
Dixie Lee Garris
Butte
Pamela Jean
Banks Funeral Home
Rev. A. Bernard
Gravdal
Veterans
Chateau Cemetery
Teton County
Robert Woodahl
Herry Helf
Helf
Hopkins
Great Falls
4-H Baby Beef Sold at Great Falls Auction
Four head of ribbon winning baby beef shown by 4-H members from Teton County were bought by a Safeway Stores representative at the North Montana Fair auction in Great Falls. The livestock will appear in local Safeway stores next week. Buyers included Coy Davidson, Dan ny Weist, Kaylene Larson, Bynum, and John Stevenson Fort aw.
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Teton County
North Montana
Great Falls
Safeway Stores
Coy
Davidson
Danny Weist
Chateau
Kaylene Larson
Bynum
John Stevenson
Fortaw
Swim Pool to Close Lions Municipal Pool Complete
The pool will close on Thursday August 24 after the last phases of construction and life saving courses. Adult class and lifesaving course completed last week. Final week focuses on recreation from 2 to 5 PM and 7 to 8 30 PM with Boy Scouts involvement.
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Lions
Boy Scouts
Mrs Lee Hamer and Son Visit Choteau Area
Mrs Lee Hamer and her son Gary of Stevensville spent a few days visiting friends and relatives in the Choteau vicinity. They were joined by Carrie and Carol Guse of Stevensville, visiting Stevensville for two weeks with Alvin and Mrs Guse. The group visited the Otto Wagnilds Lestie Stotts and Leonard Rices during their stay.
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Lee’ Hamer
Gary
Stevensville
Choteau
Carrie
Carol
Guse
Alvin Guse
Hamer
Otto Otto Wagnilds
Lestie Stotts
Leonard
Rices
Enrollment for Chateau Elementary Kindergarten Opens Aug 31
Unregistered Chateau Elementary students may enroll August 31 from 10 am to 2 pm in the Grade School office. To qualify for kindergarten or first grade, children must be born before October 15 and be 5 or 6 by that date. Bring birth date proof. no student needed for physical exams. Readers asked to help spread the word and inform moving families to contact principal Robert Gormley.
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Chateau
Oo Ae
Choteau
Robert Gormley
Beef Industry Stalwart Support Of State Economy
Montana’s beef industry provides major economic support with 1957 gross income of 162.1 million from cattle production processing and marketing. Most money remains in Montana, supporting employment and local business. The sector involves about a billion dollars in cattle operations and around 15 000 jobs. A 30 page MSU report, Beef Cattle in the Montana Economy, details conditions and development.
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Montana
Montana State University Bureau of Business and‘Economic Research
MSU
Maxine C. Johnson
Bureau
Montana’ Stockgrowers Association
MSU Bureau of Business and Economic Research
Milwaukee Depot Relocated Near Choteau by 1961 Move
The Milwaukee Road depot in Choteau was moved on site to a new location near the Teton River south of town after 45 years at its original 1916 site. It was sold to Reuben Depner and will become a dwelling for him and his wife. The move reflects declining freight business and the Milwaukee Road’s changing operations as rail traffic receded.
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Choteau
Milwaukee ‘Railroad
Teton River
Milwaukee Depot
Reuben Depner
First Street
Deprier
Milwaukee Road
Farmington
Agawani
Great Northern
Pendroy
Milwaukee
Chateau
Main Avenue
Fifth Street
George Tenant
Rea
Klamath
Falls
Glen D
L Iving
Lewistown
Registration Dates Set for High School 1961 62
The Chateau Public Schools announce the 1961 62 school year begins on Tuesday September 5 at 845 am. High school registration runs 9 to 4 on August 29 for seniors August 30 for juniors and August 31 for sophomores. Elementary registration is on Friday August 18. Meals cost 20 cents each with 20 meal tickets for 4 dollars. Mrs Eleanor Forrest returns as head cook with Mrs Sid Snyder as assistant. Bus routes remain the same though some times may shift due to an 845 start. High school dismissal times remain unchanged. An elementary schedule will be released later.
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Chateau
Eleanor Forrest
Sid ‘Snyder
Man of the Month Brooks Named for July Achievements
New American Life Insurance agent Brooks of Billings was named Man of the Month by Lloyd Fahlgren for outstanding paid business in July. It was his fourth such award this year as 19 agents qualified for the President's Club, earning an expense paid trip to Minneapolis for a Twins Yankees series. Mrs. Brooks, former Joan Schneider, works for the Great Falls Tribune.
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Bob’ Brooks
New American
Life ‘Insurance Co
Lloyd Fahlgren
Billings
Brooks
Minneapolis
Joan Schneider
Percy ‘Robinson
The
Great Falls Tribune
Jenkins Return to Choteau After Cascade Work
Mr and Mrs R L Jenkins who had worked at Cascade for several months return to Choteau.
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R. L. Jenkins
Cascade
Choteau
Pedersen Delegate Named for National 4-H Congress
Maureen Hatcher of Fairfield introduced Lloyd “Buddy” Pedersen of Collins as the Montana delegate to the National 4-H Congress in Chicago this November. Pedersen earned the honor after nine years of 4-H work with a standout electrical project and special recognition. The introduction occurred during the county 4-H Congress at Dutton on July 21-22.
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Maureen Hatcher
Fairfield
Lloyd “Buddy” Pedersen
Collins
Chicago
Miss Hatcher
Montania
Bernard Hatcher
Fairti Veegn
Sla 3Isatesé
Mies
Lloyd Pedersen
Mnade
Dutton
Nately
Approxiaae
Chett G Sons Angus Win Multiple Ribbons at North Montana Fair
Bryan Corbett and Sons exhibited Black Angus at the North Montana Fair in Great Falls. They secured reserve and grand champion bulls, senior champion bull, first place senior yearling bull, and multiple placings in junior yearling bulls and a bull pair. Their herd, drawn from several states, earned 17 ribbons including seven blues at nearby Marias Fair in Shelby in July.
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Bryan Corbett
Chateau
Angus
Shelby
Chamber Discusses Tourist Travel
The Chateau Chamber of Commerce held its regular dinner at the Cornell Hotel. Highways camping grounds and facilities for tourist travel were the main topics. The next meeting is set for Tuesday September 5.
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The
Chateau Chamber of Commerce
Cornell Hotel
Mamuzich to Operate New Brantly Helicopter
Jerry Mamuzich of Pondera Flying Service will operate the Brantly helicopter newest in Great Falls International Airport fleet. The helicopter will be based at Skyway Flying Service and serves charter work for individuals and firms in western Montana. Mamuzich is the son of John Mamuzich and grandson of Mrs. Julia Mamuzich of Great Falls.
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Jerry Mamuzich
Conrad
Great Falls International
Brantly
Skyway “Flying Service
Mamuzich
Pondera Flying Service
Montana
John Mamuzich
Guide Miss Kathy Boussard Leads Seven on White River Trip
A guided pack trip into the White River and Gooseberry Lake area carries Miss Kathy Boussard and a group of seven. The party travels through country terrain with navigating guides and safety protocols in place.
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Kathy Boussard
Pendroy Lights to Be Supplied by Sun River Co op
Teton county and the Sun River Electric Cooperative signed a contract to install seven security lights in Pendroy. The project arises from a rural improvement district petition by property owners to fund street lighting through property value taxes. Costs will be shared primarily by local property owners, with the tally spread over 50 to 60 residents to avoid undue charges.
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Teton County
Sun River_ Electric
Pendroy
Endroy
Im Pendrey
Power Schools Open Aug 29 In Power
Supt Owen Loftsgaarden announces Power Public Schools will open Tuesday August 29 with a teachers meeting on Monday August 28. Returning and new faculty are listed for grade and high school, lunch program continues at 25 cents per day, and bus drivers return with one more to be named before opening.
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The
Power Public
Owen Loftsgaarden
Jeanette Schwabel
Ethel Dahl
Bridget Meek
Alma Palmer
Iola Butts
Marlene Schurman
Michael Reynolds
Kay Craig
Commercial
Marie Shipley
Home Ec
Russell Raymond
Douglas Wagg
Merle Gratton
Jon Salmonson
Marie Kjellgren
G. Milner
Mike Heckford
Chadd Mellinger
Allen
Beerman
Arnold Gettel
Bowling Association Meeting Scheduled for August 23
The Chateau Men’s Bowling Association will hold a meeting at 8 45 p m on Wednesday August 23 at the Jower Legion hall Lunch and refreshments will be served Sponsors are urged to reserve their bowling date by contacting Jim Dellwo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Men’s
Bowling Association
Jower Legion Hall
Jim Dellwo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farmington Hall
Diamond Valley School
Beck and Power
Power High School
Farmer's Union
Agawam
Collins Community
Bole and Chateau
Lower Legion Hall
Teton‘Furniture
Walter Tachka
Safeway ‘Stores
Cscscesien
Cera
Milwaukee Railroad
Chett G Sons
Chamber
Sun River Co-op
Bowling Ass'n
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