Chateau schools prepare for 1954 55 opening with new faculty
The Chateau schools announce a broad faculty update for the 1954 55 year starting Wednesday September 1. New hires include Robert Ketelle seventh and eighth grade science Ruth Lambert English sixth grade and seventh eighth music staff Betty Clifford sixth grade and grade music Grande McGuire fifth grade Cheries Allen social science industrial arts art coach Chester Potuzak seventh eighth grade music high school music Andrew Annals mathematics Helen Rustad English librarian. Returning staff include Connie Teeple Eileenson Hazel Castle Catherine Zeller Marianathe D6 Rhoda Yarick Peggy Rakhiss Hodgskiss Ralph Hoa San Jositinn Joan Porxélet and Bert Gormley among others with Mars Percy Anderson as secretary. Expanded qualifications add certified grade music teachers a high school driver training instructor and a high school librarian. Ree Cooper and Beverly Swindle noted in ongoing item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert. Ketelle
Ruth Lambert
Betty Clifford
Grande McGuire
Cheries Allen
Chester Potuzak
Andrew Annals
Helen Rustad
Connie Teeple
Mirs
Eileenson
Hazel Castle
Catherine Zeller
Marianathe
Rhoda
Yarick
Peggy Rakhiss
Hodgskiss
Ralph Hoa San Jositinn
Joan Porxélet
Bert
Gormley
Albert Finley
Damonic Read
John Nauck
Don Peterson
Ed Miller
Marlene Carrig
Mars
Percy Anderson
Two Chateau Squads Win At Tournament
In a day of fast play and weather disruptions, the Chateau squads posted several wins. Petartel beat Conrad Sumiay 8 to 3 with Hancock driving in six, while Legion doubled over Conrad Moose 15 to 1 behind Don Pisteson’s three hits. Legion edged VFW 11 to 10 in a tense sequence as Conrad Vets led early then fell behind 10 to 5 before Chateau mounted late threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petartel
Conrad Sumiay
Shea
Conred Saints
Hancock
Stchedh
Keéler
Legion
Conrad Moose
Don Pisteson
Shell
Ammois
Conrad Vfw
Conrad
Arnot
Hun
Keeler
Sihell
Legion-Vfw
Conrad Vets
Chateau
Ami
VFW
Nordhagen
Arensmeyer
Wes
Cole
Joe Feu
Bee
Legionnaires
Wedum Reports On Elk Field Trip In Choteau
Wedum updated the Choteau Chamber of Commerce on a field trip with Game and Wildlife officials led by Wedum. Slides showed Titus Range, Swift Creek area, and Dupuyer Creek with rich flowers but little timber value. The purpose was to evaluate land for potential elk range purchases if a Sun River dam alters migration paths and elk movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau Chamber of Commerce
Choteau Drugries
Per Wedum
Game Wildlife Commission
Chamber
Wedum
Teton Canyon
Dupuyer Creek
Swift Creek
Sun River
Theseoup
Choteau
Olusteas
Football Players Urged to Report for First Meetings
Quedh Don Peterson urges all prospective players at Feicina high to attend the first meetings. A chalk talk is set for August 21 at 7:30 pm, with gym sessions August 26 at 7 pm and the first practice August 28. The high school board sets the fall start date for Chateau football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quedh
Don Peterson
High School Board of Control
Chateau
Cates
Teton County 1954 Valuation Soars Within County Totals
The 1954 county valuation stands at 36 516 352 dollars, up 2 070 167 from last year, announced by Fred Woodward the county assessor. Taxable value shows 338 215 an increase of 20 412, while a lower Lone county figure reports about 96 000. A statewide drop in livestock values and lower car and truck valuations contribute to the shift, per Woodward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Fred Woodward
Lone County
Woodward
City Oiling Plan Nears 80 Percent Completion
The city street oiling project covering 45 blocks and avenues in Chateau is about 80 percent finished. The remainder of the work is expected to be completed within the next few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sin Chateau
Cowgill Tax Would Amount To 10 Mills
Reluctance from Cowgill residents toward annexation to Chateau due to higher taxes. County assessor Fred Woodward warns annexation would add a 10 mill levy per year, with benefits like sewer water lines and fire hydrants. Expressions of approval or disapproval are due to City Clerk James Sulgrove by Sept 1, with council action Sept 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowgill Addition
Chateau
Fred Woodward
Ted Halvorson
Cowgill
aHl Freeholders
City O
James M. Sulgrove
Catholics Plan This Sunday Mass and Free Lunches
A Catholic event is planned for Sunday at 11 with a field Mass at local churches. Afterward, a picnic with coffee and lunches will be offered. attendees are asked to bring fundraising items or supplies. Parish leaders and visiting clergy will preside and decorate the space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholics of Power
Dutton
Puita
Inter
Picnio
Dariel
Herrington
Omane
Catholic Charities
Wiles Escher
Pééni Nihe
Ee Ie Ae Ws Neta
Tne
Parisian Ends Farm Family Visit In Wyoming
Gilles Herbet, a 24 year old International Farm Youth Exchange student from Paris, wrapped up a one month stay in Teton county. He praised the friendly local people and noted he will depart next Monday for assignments in Eastern Montana as part of the exchange program linking American and French youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilles Herbet
International Farm
Paris
France
Teton County
Montsana
United States
Jess Malone
Bessie Reiquam
Weather delays harvest in Teton County report
The article notes sustained rain and heat hampered harvest in Teton County with August rainfall in Helena and Montana crops overall showing decline. Raymond Kelly records 1.15 inches so far this month at Chateau and lists daily amounts from Aug 5 to Aug 16. The U S Department of Agriculture reports statewide crop losses due to high temperatures and below normal rainfall, impacting sugar beets potatoes and spring sown grains. A wheat crop of 76 408 000 bushels is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Kelly
Chateau
Helena
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Ehroughout
Othe
Linton
Roe Browning and Wife Run Local Enterprise History
The article outlines Roe Browning and his wife Toes who operated a business until 1948 and now the newly expanded corporation continues their work. It notes the firm is relatively young, having operated only a short time in the past, with a focus on square drive items and U S references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma- Roe V. Browning
Toes
Althigh
Democrats List New Officials For County
The Teton County Democratic Central Committee met at the courthouse Monday night August 16 and elected officers Mrs Harriet Morgan as county chair Harry Luinstra as vice chair and Mrs Gordon Monkman as state committeewoman. Precinct committees were filled in several districts and delegates to the state convention Billings August 28 were D P Fabrick and Mrs Gordon Monkman with alternates Mr and Mrs Ben Peden Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Democratic Central Committee
Harriet Morgan
Harry Luinstra
Gordon Monkman
Chateau
Paul Mathis
Doheny
Charles Doheny
Flower Display and Tea Planned at Legion Hall
The Woman's Club invites the public to attend a Flower Display and Tea at Legion Hall on Saturday August 28 to support the Chateau public library. Tea runs 2 to 5 p.m. and a door prize will be awarded. Flowers and arrangements are welcome with baskets sold 10 to 7 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Club Hall
Legion Hall
Chateau Public Library
Voters Urged to Register Before September Deadline
County Clerk Gordon E Monkman reminds voters to register by Friday September 17 to be eligible for the general election on November 2. Electors who voted in the prior primary are eligible. those unsure of eligibility should check at the clerk and reporter's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon E. Monkman
Iva Emma Ray Services Held At Great Falls
Funeral services for Mrs. Iva Emma Ray 68 of Choteau were held Monday at the Central Christian church in Great Falls with Rev. Glenn Holman officiating. Burial followed in Highland cemetery. She moved from Lanark Illinois to Choteau in 1944 then to Great Falls in 1916 and was active in Christian work. Surviving are her husband four daughters two siblings ten grandchildren and several relatives.
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Great Falls
Iva Emma Ray
Choteau
Choteau Hospital
Glenn Holman
Central Christan Church of Great Falls
Highland Cemetery
William McManus
Limer Earle
Ben McDowell
Albert Jones
T. H. Haight
Ben
Kanark
Nae
Ola Grady
Joel Albright
Coma
Wash
Mire
Dorothy Lardner
Sheridan
Wyo
John Wilson
Roy Berman
Carol
Ill
Minuie Linker
Lanark
James Grace
Snohomish
Ray
Christian Oe
Bynum School Opens After Labor Day
Pupils from Bynum School District No 12 are reminded the school will open on Tuesday Sept 4 following Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bynumi
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Cheteau Park
Elks Alpine
Earl Wotan
Hee Orchestra
Schiller
Ree Cooper
Beverly Swindle
State Highway Department
Phillips Petroleum Co
Sulgrove
Eall-Perry Co
Chetesu
Phillips Petroleum
Giles Herbet
Ham Wa
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Iva
Emma Ray
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