Schools Will Open Tuesday Full Teaching Staff Announced
Choteau plans opening day for the 50th year of secondary education in Teton county with a Friday meeting for high and grade school faculties. First grade registration runs Friday after 2 pm, with high school registration also that afternoon. New hires include grade principal Robert W. Gormley, grade instructor Thomas Conroe, and half-time sixth grade teacher Clarence Brammer who will oversee music. Brammer studied at Oxford and married Ursula Guenther.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Teton County
Robert W. Gormley
Chormiley
Wisconsin
State University
Missoula
Thomas Con Oe Ot
Cree Falls
Great Fells
Gol Thaoaties
Ark
Clarence Brammer
Martinsdale
Wil
Brammer
Oxford University
London
England
Ursula Guenther
Hartz Mountains
Western Montana College of Education
Washington State University
Vaughn Road Stop Sign Repositioned After Wreck
Following a collision, Vaughn road stop signs were moved from Highway 8 to the Vaughn to Dutton junction to slow traffic for a turnoff. The change, ordered by the state highway commission, aimed to designate the route as a military highway with through traffic, and signs have since returned to a prior position as construction proceeds.
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Vaughn
Chateau ‘Chamber of Commerce
Dis Vaught
Jilletton
Dilistoruw
Highway 91
Vaughn To
Dutton
State Highway Commission
Helena
Blood Drive Set For Choteau On September Sixth
Red Cross bloodmobile will visit Choteau Methodist church basement Thursday from 1 to 6 pm. Donors from Choteau and nearby Agawam Penderoy Bynum Bole Farming ton urged to report. Mrs Lee Roy Anderson notes the blood shortage remains critical and a 100 pint quota is sought.
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Red Cross Bloodmoblle
Choteau
Lee Roy Anderson
Bloodmobile
Choteau Methodist Church
Agawam
Penderoy
Bynum
Bole
Farmington
Teton Memorial Hospital News
Visiting hours set 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 8 30 pm daily with no morning visits and no visitors under 16. Pillen admitted and multiple named patients listed including Mrs Kenneth Gleason Choteau Rex Magnuson Fairfield Frad Peltman Dutton and others with several dismissals noted.
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Cave Shiop
Augusta
Cliff Beadle
Choteau
Levi la Schappelle
Rose Foster
Willig
Rumney
Cecil Deming
Agnes Orum
Fort Shaw
Arthur Anderson
Fairfield
Harold Lindgren
Belt
Kenneth Gleason
Russell Ross
Rex Magnuson
William Rumney
Dave Shipp
Pelzman
Dutton
Obituary: Joseph Kinsey Howard Dies After Heart Attack
Joseph Kinsey Howard 45 a Montane duchor died at Chateau hospital after a heart attack at his summer home near Teton canyon. He was driven to the hospital by Helen Everett of New York and died 4 15 p m after a second attack. He authored histories including Montana High Wide and Handsome and a study of the Metis Nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Kinsey Howard
Montane Duchor
Wad
Kenneth Gleason
Circle 8 Dude Ranch
Teton Canyon
Howard
Chateau
Helen Everett
New York
Great Falls
Nikes
Missoula
Montana State University
United States
Canada
Montana
Youth Leader Attends National Convocation at Lafayette Campus
Claudia Engdahl president of the Chateau Methodist Youth Fellowship attends the fifth quadrennial National Convocation of Odist Youth on the campus of the university in Lafayette. She represents the Great Falls sub-district with youths from Great Falls Belt Geraldine Highwood Fort Benton Dutton Brady Walters Simms Cascade and Chateau. About five thousand Methodist youth are involved.
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Claudia Engdahl
Chateau Methodist
Odist
Phe University
LaFayette
Great Zalls
Falls
Belt
Geraldine
High
Woold
Fort Benton
Dutton
Brady, Walier
Simms
Cascade
Chateau
Days of 49 Festival Dates Set for Sept 28 29
Choteau Lions announce the 15th annual Days of 49 celebration will be held Friday and Saturday nights September 28 and 29 in the city park pavilion. Co chairmen are Robert Gronberg and George Henderson. The event supports the Chateau swimming pool which runs a yearly deficit and aids local projects.
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Choteau
Choteau Lions Club
Lions Club
Chateau
Carl We 4Um
Priest Butte Lake
U. S. Forest Service
Lewis and Clark Caverns
Yellowstone Park
Mike Anderson
Old Smoky
Clementine
Rex Peterson
Lynn Baker
Paul Kropp
Jake Luimstra
Magpie Prize Money Unclaimed After Teton Contest
Winners in the Teton Sportsmen Association magpie hunt have not claimed cash prizes totaling $13.63. Prize recipients are urged to call Hangon Brothers garage in Chatelu to collect their winnings. Superintendent Adele Piepho of Teton Memorial Hospital is in Minneapolis due to her mother’s ill health.
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Magpie Hunt
Teton Sportsmen’s Association
Hangon Brothers Garage
Chatelu
Adele Piepho
the Teton Memorial Hospital
Minneapolis
Street Signs Now Available for Pickup at City Hall
Residents may collect their house number signs at city hall now after delivery. Those who did not pay in advance owe a $2 fee per sign set. Duplicate sets are provided for lost or misplaced numbers.
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City Hall
Choteau
Jeanne Van Auken Marries Floyd De Rusha in Ceremony
Jeanne Van Auken wed Floyd De Rusha in a ceremony officiated with J. H. Van Auken of Coquille Oregon presenting the bride. The couple’s parents were Mr and Mrs Everett De Rusha of Chateau. The bride wore white satin with a tulle yoke and long sleeves and carried a yellow rose bouquet.
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Jeanne van Auken
Floyd de Rusha
J. H. van Auken
Coquille
Ore
Everett DeRusha
Chateau
Floyd DeRusha
Chofan
Trinity Lutheran Chifeh
A. Bernard Gravdal
N Vertio Veil
Tara
Lyle Otness
Gay Marie DeRuss
Lee Maynard
Marjorie Bart
Larson
Ad Page
Weather Delays Harvest As Wet Week Hits Montana Farms
Heavy rainfall across Teton county and Pendroy Agawam area slows spring wheat harvest with forecasts of two more weeks needed for maturation. Farmers report damp conditions limit daily cutting to 6 to 8 hours and cold rain threatens undeveloped crops while some regions await dry, windy days for harvest. Hail damaged crops near Augusta and Bynum, with about 15 percent loss noted at the Larson farm.
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Teton County
Chateau
Courthouse Weather Bureau
Pendroy-Agawam
Collins
Dutton
Old Sol
Flower Show Awards Highlight Pavilion Exhibit
Scores of entries earned prizes at the Chateau Woman's Club annual flower show and tea held last Saturday. Despite fewer blossoms due to an unusual growing season, judges praised displays including house plants donated by Mrs. C. D. McDonald. Winners span asters to roses with numerous first place recognitions, and thanks were extended to local and visiting participants and volunteers.
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Dorothy Barrett
The
Crazy
Chateau Woman's Club
C. D. McDonald
Warren Samson
Loganbill
Gus Thompson
Price Support Eligibility Clarified by County PMA Chair
County PMA Chairman Jake Luinstra explains price support loans or purchase agreements are available to anyone producing 1951 graits as land owners, landlords, tenants, or sharecroppers. Participation in the 1951 Agricultural Conservation program is not required, and producers with questions should visit the Chateau PMA office for details.
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Jake Luinstra
PMA
Chateau
Choteau Youth Plays in Montana All-Star Shrine Game
Choteau high school guard Jack Henneford played for the East starting at right guard in Great Falls in the fifth annual Shrine game. The East defeated the West 14 to 13 before about 6,000 fans to raise funds for Spokane's crippled children's hospital. Henneford, the smallest enrollment on the East roster, earned a gold football insignia despite four loosened teeth and a damaged jaw.
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Jack Henneford
Choteau High School
Great Falls Memorial Stadium
Montana
Jack Kyllingstad
Butte
Henneford
Choteau
State Agents Re-elect Olsen At Falls Meet
Montana Association of Insurance Agents re-elected William F Olsen as secretary treasurer at its 20th annual convention in Great Falls at Hotel Rainbow. Other officers named were W B Clark president and Ed Dolan vice president. Over 200 delegates attended as Melvin J Miller of Fort Worth urged self reliance and warned against cooperatives and socialistic tendencies.
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William F Olsen
Clichen
Montana Association of Insurance Agents
Hotel Rainbow
Great Falls
Olsen
Nelson Insurance Agency
Chateau
Taggs
Montana
W B Clark
Miles City
Ed Dolan
Butte
Miller
Harold LaRonge
Milwaukee
Wis
The
Home Insurance Co
Wisconsin
George H. Bunyan
San Francisco
Pacific Department
Royal-Liverpool Group
LaRonge
Bunyan
Robert A. Matthew
Great American Indemnity Co
Marland K. Strasser
Pacific Coast Casualty & Surety Underwriters
Meadow Lark Country Club
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Vaughn Road
Teton Memorial Hospital
Gibson Monkman
Claudia Engdabl
Magpie Prizes
Fray Banks
Ee Eos
Larson Place
Gibson Konkman
Asters
Nick Paulus
J. N. Hightower
Henry Weist
Calendra
Allan Oddin
Burbridge
Shirley Arensmeyer
Dahlias
Paul Mathis
Gale Johnston
Daisy
Ae Henp Weist
Chas
Jerry Breen
Chas. Koch
al Jamotte
Mma Partlus
Bob Zion
Eldon Cook
Pearl Tangen
Nick Paalas
Finch Woodward
Eunice Arebsmeyer
Helen Oberful
Emil Johnson
Phlox
Emily Hodgkiss
Shirley Swenson
Emma Paulus
Falls Meet
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