Old Agency Memorial Rock Placed By Teton Settlers
Members of Teton's Oldest Settlers selected a site at Old Agency for a memorial rock to honor early pioneers. The rock, shown with settlers including James T. Robison and Jack Armstrong, will receive a plaque later. Old Agency was a key frontier hub before its 1877 relocation to Badger Creek near Dupuyer.
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OLD Agency
Teton
Chateau
Old Indian Agency
Badger Creek
Dupuyer
James T. Robison
Jack Armstrong
John Moore
Jim Hightower
Chateau council passes emergency trailer ordinance
The Chateau Montana city council approved an emergency trailer ordinance in a semi monthly meeting after a petition by 22 residents. The ordinance bans trailer houses in city limits except in designated trailer parks and allows three day parking for transients at Choteau Park. The measure takes effect immediately and covers all trailer sizes. The ordinance file is available at the city clerk’s office.
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Chateau
City Hall
Montana
Choteau Park
Seventh Ave. S.W
Curtis Wilson
Baseball Teams See Electrics Play All Pee Wee Players Travel to Great Falls
Pee Wee and Little League players travel to Great Falls for a Great Falls Electrics versus Missoula Timberjacks game on Monday August 22 as guests of the local baseball club. Parents taking cars meet the boys at the American Legion Club at 6 p.m. Players must return uniforms to Dick Nordhagen at the Acantha office or before leaving for the game.
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Great Falls
Field Family Plans Weekend at Flathead Lake
Mr and Mrs Carl Field and family along with Carl Field Sr left today to visit and spend the weekend at Flathead Lake.
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Carl Field
Carl Field Sr
Flathead Lake
CHS Football Team Begins Practice Next Wednesday
Chateau High School will start season practice next Wednesday at 7 p.m. under coach Fay Buck with 16 lettermen returning. The 1960-61 schedule opens Sept 10 at Fort Benton, and includes nine listed games through Oct 26 hosting Great Falls junior varsity, with footballs checks for uniforms Tuesday planned.
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Chateau High School
Fay Buck
Fort Benton
Rich Wilson
Dean Baker
Jim Crane
Gary Armstrong
Bob Hansen
LeRoy Yeager
Gary Moon
Richard Johnson
Jim Connore
Floyd Joramo
Ray Inbody
Wayne Carlson
Lynn Nordahl
Scotty Seaton
Darrell Stott
Ray Yeager
Jerry Asay
Howard Truchot
Lloyd Pedersen
Ronald George
Browning
Fairfield
Cut Bank
Conrad
Great Falls
Buck
4-H Members Attend State Congress
Thirteen 4-H members from Teton county will attend the Montana 4-H Congress at Montana State College in Bozeman starting Monday. Leaders Mrs. Melvin Johnson and Mrs. Leslie Chalmers accompany the group, with other delegates and speakers from local clubs and the Sears-Roe Buck Foundation sponsor. The delegation returns Saturday morning after a five day program of meetings, demonstrations, workshops, banquets, dances, and recreation.
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Teton County
Montana State College
Bozeman
Melvin Johnson
Power
Leslie Chalmers
Choteau
Cedric Maurer
Montana 4-H
Local Leaders Association
Montana
Jesse Malone Jr
Kaylene Larson
Bynum
Caralynn Weist
Chateau
Karen Johnson
Carol Burgmaier
Alice Johnson
Dutton
Marlene Shannon
Fairfield
Firemen Receive Service Badges at Choteau Picnic
Choteau fire department members gathered at Choteau Park on Wednesday evening for a picnic where retired and acting firefighters were awarded service badges. Mayor D. P. Fabrick presented the badges and offered a brief address. Fire chief Bud Taylor was slated for a chief badge but was hospitalized in Great Falls. the badge and sympathy card were sent to him. Eight retired firefighters received 20 year pins: Lee Brown J Burr Huffman Frank Stearns William Olsen George O’Hare George Seufert James Sulgrove Gus Thompson. Active members receiving badges included Arthur Anderson Don Arensmeyer R A Conklin Grant Curtis Elmer Erickson Max Hansen James Dellwo A C Hanusa Don Hoefldt Peter Huidekoper Barney McClue William McCauley Milton McNea Dick Nordhagen Leo Pierre Robert Scott Enoch Stroh Milton Van Auken.
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Bud Taylor
Great Falls
Lee Brown
J. Burr Huffman
Frank Stearns
William Olsen
George O’hare
George Seufert
James Sulgrove
Gus Thompson
Arthur Anderson
Don Arensmeyer
R. A. Conklin
Grant Curtis
Elmer Erickson
Max Hansen
James Dellwo
A. C. Hanusa
Don Hoefeldt
Peter Huidekoper
Barney McClue
William McCauley
Milton McNea
Dick’ Nordhagen
Leo . Pierre
Robert Scott
Enoch Stroh
Milton van Auken
Golf Tourney at Chateau Sunday for Members
The Chateau Golf Club hosts its annual tournament this Sunday for members who completed qualifying rounds last week. Men play 18 holes and women nine. players may use league averages instead of qualifying. Flights are decided by total of qualifying plus final scores with trophies for winners and runners up. A turkey dinner follows.
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The
Chateau Golf Club
Burgmaier Heads Democrats Drive in Teton County
Tony Burgmaier named Dollars for Democrats chairman for Teton County as part of a nationwide fundraiser by the American Heritage Foundation. William Crowley, state chairman, described the program as a non-partisan effort to boost voter participation and civic engagement.
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Tony Burgmaier
Dollars For Democrats
Teton County
William Crowley
Helena
Crowley
American Heritage Foundation
Choteau Schools Open With Full Faculty for 1960-61
Choteau High School starts the 1960-61 year August 29 at 9 am with a full faculty. Lunch remains 25 cents per meal. Registration for seniors August 23, juniors 24, sophomores 25, and freshmen 29. Two new teachers join the staff: Mary Jane Mendel in home economics and girls physical education, and Richard Woods in English and social studies.
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Choteau High School
Ed Schiller
Farmington-Collins
Jack Cherry
Mary Jane Mendel
Montana State College
Richard Woods
Montana State University
Malta
Cut Bank
University of Mexico
Two Car Accidents Near Chateau Leave Minor Injuries
Two separate crashes near Chateau last week left minor injuries. In the first at 6 30 p.m. a 1954 Ford driven by Albert Warner of Caro Mich crossed the road and rolled in a field injuring passenger James Rutherford of Heart Butte. Warner was cited for no license and reckless driving. The second crash near Fairfield involved Victor Jungers and his new wife Billy. Jungers sustained cuts and shock and received a court citation. Elementary classes in Chateau start Aug 29 with revised schedules and new staff including Janet Slezak and Helen Miller teaching third grade.
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Chateau
Henry Helf
Pendrey
Pendrey Road
Albert Warner
Caro, Mich
Pendroy
Barrow Pit
Warner
James Rutherford
Heart Butte
Rutherford
Bud Hodges
Hell
William Taggert
Taggert
Harry Yeager
Great Falls
U. S. 89
Fairfield
Simms
Victor Jungers
Simms Road
Montana Power Company
Jungers
Billy
Wiliam Irwin
Robert Gormley
Chateau Public
Eleanor Forrest
Sid Snyder
Etta Johnson
Janet Slezak
Northern Montana College of Education
Helen Miller
Great Falls College of Education
Annetta Meech
Eunice Isaacson
LeRoy Kretchmer
Blood Drawing Here Tomorrow Afternoon
Mrs. Joyce Curtis of Chateau, chairing the Red Cross blood program, urged prospective donors to attend a Friday drawing at the Methodist Church from 2 to 6 p.m. The quota is 66 pints, with 95 pints donated last August. Recipients cited include Mrs. Jerry Breen and Ernest Bond among others, illustrating how donations save lives and aid quicker recoveries in the community.
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Joyce Curtis
Chateau Red Cross
Methodist Church
Jerry Breen
Ernest Bond
Robert Maloney
Halbert Moore
Harry Swanson
Kenneth Arensmeyer
Huidekoper Services Held on Tuesday
Funeral services for Mrs. Jacoba Clara Huidekoper 74 longtime resident of Choteau and Great Falls were Tuesday at 11 am at George Co Mortuary Great Falls with Rev Grant Moore officiating Burial was at Great Falls She died Sunday morning at Teton Memorial Hospital after a long illness She lived in Great Falls at death Born Sept 22 1885 in Holland She married Jacobus Huidekoper in 1908 and they came to the United States in 1910 They farmed in Chateau area before moving to Great Falls Survivors include two daughters a son two brothers eight grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren Pallbearers were Owen Dunn Leroy Robinson Gibson Monkman George Sollid Lui Salina and Dr Howard Bateman
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Jacoba Clara Huidekoper
Choteau
Great Falls
George Co. Mortuary
Grant Moore
Huidekoper
Teton Memorial Hospital
Holland
Paris
France
Dionys Schonegevel
Long Island
N. Y
Owen Dunn
Leroy Robinson
Gibson Monkman
George Sollid
Lui Salina
Howard Bateman
Dutton Stock First In Horse Show
Laurence Trebesch of Dutton won the yearling filly class at the Treasure State charity horse show in Missoula with Teton Duchess. Moon Bell and Kitty Hill, both Trebesch horses, placed third and first in their respective classes, marking Trebesch’s third straight year with a yearling filly win.
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Missoula
Teton Duchess
Laurence Trebesch
Dutton
Moon Bell
Kitty Hill
Trebesch
Visitors from Missoula Call on Miller Family
Mrs Loretta Bivens Mrs Esther Arps Judy Bivens and Billy Breere visited in Missoula with Mr and Mrs E A Miller and family last Sunday and Monday.
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Loretta Bivens
Esther Arps
Judy Bivens
Billy Breere
Missoula
E. A. Miller
Funeral Services for H. Anslinger in Eugene Oregon
Funeral services for Harry Anslinger of Eugene Oregon who died Saturday August 6 were held Thursday August 11 at Eugene with Dr Vance Webster officiating. He was 57. Interment at Rest Haven Memorial Park. He was born October 26 1902 in Haubstadt Indiana. Survived by widow Margaret Mahieu one daughter Mrs Robert Stone two grandchildren mother Mrs Lucille Anslinger and sister Miss Herminia Anslinger of Spokane Washington. He had been a mail carrier for 17 years and served as treasurer of the Eugene Mail Carriers branch and played the bongo at dances.
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Harry Anslinger
Eugene
Ore
Vance Webster
Anslinger
Rest Haven Memorial Park
Haubstadt
Ind
Dutton
Margaret Mahieu
Conrad
Eugene Mail Carriers
Musicians Union
Robert Stone
Lucille Anslinger
Hermania Anslinger
Spokane
Wash
Summer visitors at Arensmeyer home include Mayfields
Mr and Mrs Leslie Arensmeyer host her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Mayfield of Chandler Arizona for a summer visit.
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Leslie Arensmeyer
Charles Mayfield
Chandler, Ariz
Doc Otwell Dies in Chateau Rest Home
longtime Chateau resident Doc Otwell died Wednesday in a rest home. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 p.m. at Banks Chapel with further information to follow.
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Eberle
Doc) Otwell
Chateau
Banks Chapel
Miller Couple Visits Davison Family in Chicago
Mr and Mrs Bert I Miller of Chicago are visiting their daughter and family Mr and Mrs John Davison for a few weeks in Chicago.
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Bert I. Miller
Chicago
John Davison
Women's Bowling Meeting Set for Aug 26 at Chateau
The Chateau hosts the Women's Bowling Ass'n fall meeting Friday Aug 26 at 8 p.m. at A and E Lanes, with the courthouse noted as the previous venue. The Tuesday Evening League will meet right after the city session. Contact Agnes Arensmeyer or A and K Lanes to join a league.
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The
Chateau Women’s Bowling Ass’n
Agnes Arensmeyer
Arensmeyer
37 Wheat Varieties Named Undesirable
The U S Department of Agriculture named 37 wheat varieties undesirable for the 1961 wheat crop discounts 20 cents per bushel to discourage planting. Varieties listed span Hard Red Winter Hard Red Spring White Soft Red Winter and Durum with state exclusions, designated nationally after ARS consultation.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Cache
Utah
Idaho
Cimarron
Blackhull
Kharkof
Pawnee
Parkof
Stafford
Colorado
C.T
Gasser
Henry
Wisconsin
Oregon
Washington
Kinney
Premier
Progress
Russell
Florence
Greeson
Rex and Soners
USDA
Agricultural Research Service
State Agricultural Experiment
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Electrics
CHS
Danny Hansen
Roger Kelly
Terry Kelly
Jay Leigland
Ernest Schwenke
Walier
Burgmaier
H. Anslinger
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