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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1966

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Choteau Lions Swim Team Takes Second at State B Meet

The Choteau Lions Club swim team placed second at the Association Class B state meet in Chinook August 13 14 behind Sidney. Sidney scored 408 points to Choteau 276 with 33 qualifiers to 62 for Sidney. Senior Tom Crocker won the 100 meter backstroke and medley bronze, while junior John Breen won the 50 meter butterfly and anchored a winning relay. The midget and junior girls swept all four relays with Lori Marr Dru Nordhagen Barbie Scott Nancy McCauley and Lauri Peck contributing to victories.

Chateau Lions Club Wyoming Chinook Jim Rathman Doug Forrest Dru Nordhagen Jim Forrest Gary Dale Brad Sargent Steve Weinert Mark Spinder John Nordhagen Jim Weinert Tom Hofeldt Lance Sargent Linda Hoyt Bonnie Bremer Helena Hensley John Hoyt Tom Tesch Romae Sargent Carol Brandveld Nancy McCauley Nancy Thompson Carol Peterson Mary Ann Dellwo Jay van DeRiet Jim Pourroy Sandra Scott Marsha Waltermire Sidney Choteau Miles City Chateau Tom Crocker Crocker John Breen Breen Terry Martin Lori Marr Barbie Scott Lauri Peck Miss Nordhagen Sharon

Harvest Operations Increasing Good Winter Wheat Report

Elevator men report harvesting accelerating and crops excellent this week. Heavy winter wheat with high protein shown in Farmington Beach area and by two nearby farms. Protein counts 10.5 to 13.70, averaging about 12.5 with premiums of 15 to 18 cents per bushel. Christman delivered first grain of the season. most grain unsold. Winter wheat harvest in Chateau area 60-70 percent complete. barley and spring wheat light. Milwau kee Railroad praised for steady box-car supply. (Continued on page 5).

Ray Ballantyne Chateau General Mills Farmington Beach Ballantyne Ben Christman Christman Milwaukee Railroad Chateau

Funeral Rites for Ernest Carlson Held in Choteau

Ernest William Carlson 67 Cho teau area farmer died Sunday at Teton Memorial Hospital after several months illness. Funeral services held today at Trinity Lutheran Church Choteau with Rev Marlon Eng berg officiating. Burial at Chateau Cemetery. Survived by wife Evelyn Ziegler Carlson two sons E Wayne Carlson and James E Carlson and several nieces and nephews.

Ernest William Carlson Choteau Teton Memorial Hospital Carlson Trinity Lutheran Adolph Arensmeyer Gregor Tangen Kaare Larsen William Arensmeyer Chris Swensen Albert Lindseth Chateau Banks Funeral Home Farmington Evelyn Viola Ziegler E. Wayne Carlson James E. Carlson

Golden 50th Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Meyer

Fairfield hosts a golden wedding anniversary reception for Mr. and Mrs. A. I. Meyer Sr. after 50 years of marriage. The event occurs Sunday August 28 from 2 30 to 5 p m at the American Legion hall in Fairfield. Friends and relatives are invited and attendees are asked not to bring gifts.

A. I. Meyer Sr Fairfield American Legion Hall

Choteau Lions Plan Second Annual Corn Roast

The Choteau Lions Club will hold its second annual corn roast at the Arnold Hanusa ranch south of Choteau on Sunday August 21 starting at 4 p.m. Eighty Lions and guests are expected. The club supplies corn and watermelon. attendees bring hot dishes and salads. Lion president Stan Rathman says there will be eating visiting and games for all ages.

Choteau Lions Arnold Hanusa Ranch Choteau Lion Stan Rathman

CHS Delegates At Boys State

Three Chateau High School boys departed last weekend to attend Boys State on the Western Montana College of Education campus in Dillon. Dennis Van Auken Cliff Sabo and Randy Erickson attend with alternates Dick Zier and Stephen LaRance away on a England trip. The Montana American Legion sponsors the event with local support from the Choteau Legion Post and Lions Club.

Chateau High School Boys State Western Montana College of Education Dillon Dennis van Auken Milton van Auken Cliff Sabo Bill Sabo Randy Erickson Robert Erickson Erickson Stephen LaRance Joe LaRance England Dick Zier Alex Zier The Montana American Legion Choteau Local Legion Post Choteau Lions Club

Huck Finn Day Set for Sunday in Chateau Area

Jaycees host Huck Finn fish derby and costume contest Sunday August 21 in Chateau. Elmer White says prizes across four age divisions, fishing 11 am to 2 pm with judging then costumes. Refreshments for 100 200 youths, open to countywide participants, with last year winners named.

Chateau Area Jaycees Elmer White White Chateau Group Perry Breen Mike Otness John Wnordhagen

Primary turnout 53 percent in Teton County

Unofficial results show 53.15 percent of eligible voters casting ballots at 14 polling places in Tuesday’s primary. Turnout trails the 1964 rate but tops Cascade County’s 38 percent, with limited races leaving some offices unopposed.

Teton County Cascade County Marie L. Stenson Lee Zwerneman Albert Becker Ted Kasper Fairfield Thomas L. Moore Chateau Gordon McOmber McOmber LeRoy Anderson Conrad Ullom Pondera Teton Toole Breen Moberly Anderson James Stephens Nels Hemstad Martin Shannon Bud C. Olson Gordon Monkman

Choteau High School Opens Registration For Students

Choteau High School will open at 8 45 a m on Monday August 29 with registration for students next week. Seniors sign up August 22 juniors August 23 sophomores August 24 and freshmen August 25 from 9 a m to 12 30 and 1 30 to 4 p m. New teachers Reg Wearley Joan Brandvold Thomas Demmons Eva Marie Anseth Linda Bruner Nikki Jean Brown plus returning staff announced. Bus routes unchanged except Cherry and Console. Lunches 35 cents and tickets for meals sold at offices. Insurance options explained including a $3 premium plan covering athletics except football.

U. S. Senate Lee Metcalf Pees Reereenace Tim Babcock U. S Arnold Olsen Sreeewesmeereeneee Ee Edward P. Canty Dick Smiley R. R. & Public Service Lou Boedecker John McLaughlin Gary F. Garrett Walt Miller R. R. & Public Service Commissioner Paul Cannon Te Eeewese Steers Bill Musich Nee Ceesees Herman Krum Aneseesnes Seaenee Ernest C. Steel Seas Ceserees Lee See Eemee LeRoy Anderson W. Gordon McOmber Jerry W. Breen Aneeeves Waldo Moberly Te Saeene Maurice J Martin Shannon Sane Erence Bud C. Olson Deeces Seerecenesee Albert Becker Aveees Loretta J. Young Robert L. Woodahl Supt. OF Schools Muriel S. Reiquam Weree Chester O. Baker G. L. Banks Eraceererss Lee Zwerneman Nese William F. Olsen Justice of the Peace Choteau High School Ed Schiller Wearley Augusta Western Montana College Montana State University University of North Dakota Joan Brandvold Chateau Concordia College University of Montana Thomas Demmons Kalispell Eva Marie Anseth Crosby N.D Linda Bruner Dupuyer Nikki Jean Brown Ferdig Northern Montana College Charles Allen Fay Buck John Nauck Charles Peck Dominic Reed Lloyd Reynolds John Rose Schiller Farmington Agawam

Gormley Opens Choteau Elementary For Fall Term

Principal Robert Gormley announces Choteau Elementary School will start classes August 29 at 9 a.m. All teacher vacancies are filled with new staff Bert Guthrie Melvina Reyner Bertha Bond Harvey Dale and Alfred Bond Jr. Orientation for faculty is August 27 and 23 new pupils registered for first time attendees.

Choteau Robert Gormley Bert Guthrie Melvina Reyner Walker Iowa Bertha Bond Winifred Harvey Dale Alfred Bond Jr Chateau Elementary Gormley

First Blood Drawing At Augusta Monday

Mrs. Rolland Mosher Augusta Red Cross blood drawing chair man urges the public to attend at the Augusta Masonic Temple Monday August 22 from 2 to 6 p m Eligible donors ages 18 to 59 supplies needed and permission slips required for boys born 1821 slips available at the Augusta post office Baby sitters will be at the hall and the American Legion Auxiliary will serve lunch The drive aims to reach a 65 pint quota with every donor counted as vital assistance.

Augusta

Republican Women To Elect Officers

Teton County Women’s Republican club will hold an officers election at 2 p.m. Friday August 19 at the Cornell Hotel. Club officials urge all members to attend the meeting and note that baby sitting will be available during the event.

Teton County

Chamber Plans Activities at Tuesday Meet

Choteau Chamber of Commerce president Jack Rogers announced Ken Larsen of the Montana Chamber will speak in Choteau on Monday Aug 29 at 7 30 p m. The talk titled 6 Steps to Community Development will be illustrated with slides. Topics include the Community Betterment Contest and upcoming events Crazy Days and Chamber Capers set for Sept 24 and Nov 5. A committee will organize Crazy Days and plans for Christmas decorations and a new highway sign were also discussed.

Jack Rogers Choteau United States Chateau Larsen Chamber Murl Faurote

Sundet and Simkins Wedding Invitation

Mr and Mrs Arvid Sundet invite friends and relatives to the marriage of their daughter Diana to Ronald L Simkins of Fairfield. The ceremony will be on Thursday Aug 25 at 8 pm at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Chateau. Mrs Don Arensmeyer and children were Chateau visitors Wednesday.

Arvid Sundet Diana Ronald L. Simkins Fairfield Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Chateau

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Montana Ernest Carlson Huck Finn Don Arensmeyer
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