Social Notes From Choteau and Nearby Trips
Local families and visitors share itineraries and visits across Montana and beyond. Bruce Heiple and family of Cut Bank toured Larsons in Choteau, while Glenn Cannon and Wayne Logan toured Jack Duffey ranch and planned Seattle visits before returning to duties in South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Heiple
Tim
Cut Bank
Morris
Carl
Russell
Earl Larson
South Carolina
Malmstrom
Keith McFarlane
Floyd McFarlane
Montana Crop Report Notes July Declines and Harvest Shifts
The Montana Crop and Livestock Reporting Service reports July dry conditions reduced yield prospects for spring grains, with maturing advanced. Winter wheat harvest progresses in eastern and southcentral Montana while spring grains begin in drier areas. all wheat production for the U S estimated at 1.6 billion bushels, up from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Montana Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Triangle
U. S
Larsen invites for Laura Lee Larsen marriage to Gary Anderson
Mr and Mrs K P Larsen invite relatives and friends to the marriage of their daughter Laura Lee to Gary Clayton Anderson of Moorhead Minnesota. The ceremony is at Trinity Lutheran Church at 7 30 p m on Saturday September 4 with a reception afterward in the Parish Education Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. P. Larsen
Laura Lee
Gary Clayton Anderson
Moorhead
Minn
Trinity Lutheran Church
IRS Column Answers Key Tax Question Areas
IRS questions explain sick pay exclusions with waiting periods based on sick pay relative to regular pay. Other items cover dependent exemptions for student rules, increasing withholding or estimated tax payments, and capital loss deductions under the 1969 tax reform. The column directs readers to Publication 522 532 and 1040ES by postcard requests to IRS district offices.
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U. S. Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Card of Thanks From Ardelle Shannon
Ardelle Shannon expresses gratitude to friends who sent cards during her hospital stay. The kind notes brightened her day and are gratefully appreciated.
Montana Wheat Quality Tests Under Way Across Montana
Montana wheat commission leads an expanded program with 82 cooperating country elevators and 74 farmers. Weekly crop quality reports will be sent to the State Grain Laboratory for grading protein and moisture. Doty Laboratories will perform milling and baking tests on Montana samples for the final report due by Oct. 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Montana Wheat Commission
Montana
Bob Brastrup
Montana Wheat Research and Marketing Committee
State Grain Laboratory
Pacific Northwest
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Farni
Doty Laboratories
Kansas City
Western Wheat Associates
The
Wheat Commission
Montana Grain Growers Association
Wheat Commissions
Baptist Vacation Bible School at Chateau Church
Daily Vacation Bible School runs August 23 to 27 from 9 to 11 30 am at the Chateau Baptist Church for ages three through six grade. Theme Jesus Today's Answer includes Bible stories singing games and handiwork with a closing program August 27 at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Baptist Church
Jesus
Chateau Area
Cyclists Urged to Follow Traffic Rules for Safety
The Montana Highway Patrol warns cyclists and motorcyclists that their chances of surviving a collision with a car are slim. Riders should stay in the normal traffic flow and obey the same rules as drivers to reduce risk.
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Montana Highway Patrol
Neckstad invites wedding of Karen Reidar to Wayne Haynes
Mr and Mrs Reidar Neckstad invite friends and relatives to the wedding of their daughter Karen to Wayne Haynes son of Mrs Juanita Haynes. The ceremony is on Tuesday August 24 at 7 30 p m at the United Methodist Church in Chateau with a reception to follow at the church. Subscribe to the Acantha.
Choteau Girl Scout Returns From Rockford Trip
Janet Otness of Choteau returned from the Girl Scout Opportunity Trip to Rockford Illinois She was the sole Montanan among 131 girls from 35 states The theme Pathways to Tomorrow focused on Women in the Working World Speakers visited and trips went to Chicago and Milwaukee She plans to enter Chateau High School as a senior and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Les Otness
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Otness
Choteau
Rockford
Ill
Miss Otness
Chicago
Milwaukee
Wis
Chateau High School
Les Otness
Livestock Dealer Licensing Act Takes Effect in Montana
William Cheney of Helena announces James Lunney of Great Falls as administrator for the new Montana Livestock Dealer Licensing Act which took effect July 1. The act defines livestock dealer as anyone who buys livestock for resale or slaughter for own or others or on behalf of any dealer, with farmers and ranchers exempt. Cheney notes meat packer is included as a livestock dealer.
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William Cheney
Helena
Montana Livestock Commission
James Lunney
Great Falls
Montana Livestock Dealer Licensing Act
Cheney
Montana
Army Specialist Five Thomas L. Ecker Receives Gallantry Cross
Private ceremony near Da Nang Vietnam awards Specialist Five Thomas L. Ecker the Vietnamese Gallantry Cross with bronze star for gallantry in action. He serves as clerk in the 48th Assault Helicopter Company, 223rd Aviation Battalion, 11th Combat Aviation Group. he entered service in 1969 after graduating Augusta High School.
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U. S. Army
Vietnam
Thomas L. Eckerson
Corinne Widaman
Augusta
da Nang
Robert A. Holloman III
11Th Combat Aviation Group
Republic of Vietnam
Spec. Eckerson
48Th Assault Helicopter Company
223Rd Aviation
1St Aviation
Bill Eckerson
Kalispell
Augusta High School
Players Asked to Return Uniforms Before Winter Storage
All Little League and Pee Wee League players must return uniforms to the Acantha office promptly. Suits have arrived slowly and should be laundered when turned in so they can be boxed and stored for the winter months.
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Acantha
Guests at Kalkman Home Include Dyrdahl and Family
Recent visitors at the William Kalkman home were Mrs. Della Dyrdahl and Beth Ann and Jim my of Billings. Jimmy has just returned from a yearlong tour of duty in Thailand. Mrs. Dyrdahl is a sister of Mrs. Cliff Barrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Greenhorn Finds Western Rodeo Charm in Chateau Montana
A Shelbyville tourist details a July 4 visit to Chateau Montana near Glacier Park. Crowds pack the Corner Cafe and Legion pavilion for a 15th annual rodeo with dust, thrills, and friendly locals guiding a first live rodeo experience. The writer notes wholesome atmosphere away from modern headlines.
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Yellowstone
Glacier
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Newton
Iowa
A. C. Robinson
Edmonton
Alto
Canada
John Dixon
Denton
Dixon
Robinson
C. G. Passmore
Gary Lee Passmore
Alaska
A. A. Jordan
J. ©. Rapp
Camarillo
Calif
Marlow Randall
Barstow
Amelia Randall
Robert Gulbrandsen
Dan
Palo Alto
Carl Gulbrandsen
Sid Depner
Surfside Beach
S. C
Gus Depner
Michele
Kathy Jo
Teresa
Tony Francisco
Anaconda
R. N. Lear
Hunny Bunny
Dale and
Elsie Stokes
Bynum, Montana
Ardelle Shannon
Knudtzon Lumber Co
Choteau, Montana
Baptist Vacation Bible School
Rose Room
Pendroy
Mont
Lara
Choteau Acantha
Choteau Girl Scout
Trip
Livestock Dealer
Greenhorn
Shelby Times
Shelbyville
Chateau
Bennett Road
Legion
J. W. George
Glacier Park
George
Pittsburgh
Mr. George
Zenith
General Electric
Andy’s Appliance Center
Choteau Chamber OF Commerce
Jaycees
Lions
Sheriff's Posse
Hopsack
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