Choteau School Faculty Named for Opening Year
Choteau faculty plans for the new school year with Sept. 5 opening. Superintendent Graham lists grade and high school staff, including teachers in core subjects and shop, plus a new bus route serving Choteau to Sunny Slope Farmington Pendroy areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Graham
Hazel Castle
Florence Ennis
Carne Zeller
Rhoda Yarrick
Helen Hansen
Emily Hodgskiss
Edward Tillis
Jane Smith
H. H. Hartley
Nellie Merrick
Alfred Baumgartner
Etta Anderson
Albert Schrock
Warren Connole
Bole
W. H. Hitchcock
Sunny Slope
Jack Cherry
Farmington
Jess Lantz
Pendroy
Cecil Yeager Services Held Here Sunday
Cecil D. Yeager 72 of Chateau died last Thursday in a Great Falls hospital. Born September 17 1877 in Jerico Missouri he came to Butte in 1886 and worked as bellhop and messenger before homesteading in Teton County. He lived in Chateau worked dairy ranch and cook jobs, married Josie Krofft in 1910, and later moved to Florida then back to Montana. Survived by son William W. Yeager and brothers George and Earl. funeral at Choteau Methodist Church with Rev Engdahl officiating. Interment in Choteau cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil D. Yeager
Chateau
Great Falls
Jerico
Butte
Messenger Force
Teton County
Blackleaf
Earl
Burton Beach
Conrad
Legion
Belleview
Cecil
Josie B. Krofft
Florida
Montana
Kalispell
Yeager
Woodcraft Lodge
Jess Davis
Joe Fallon
Clarence Looney
Denzel McDonald
Choteau
Five Teton County Boys Drafted First for Call to Service
Five local youths have received draft board calls and will depart today for physicals. Named are Dean Rentmeister of Fairfield, Dean Hofto of Dutton, Dale Paddock of Fairfield, and Michael J. Kleinsasser and Samuel J. Kleinsasser of the Miller Colony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Dean Rentmeister
Fairfield
Dean Hofto
Dutton
Dale Paddock
Michael J. Kleinsasser
Samuel J. Kleinsasser
Miller Colony
V. F. W. Dance at Pavilion Sponsored Event
The V F W sponsors a dance at the Pavilion on Saturday night September 2 with Foley Guill and his orchestra providing music. A prize ball will be awarded at 11 p.m. Continuous social entertainment is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.F.W
Foley Guill
Harvest Delays Persist Across Montana Due to Weather
Statewide crop and livestock progress through August shows cool damp conditions delaying grain harvest. Winter wheat about 41 percent complete, spring wheat 23 percent, oats and barley around 45 percent, alfalfa under half of second cut, with frost-damaged corn in eastern Montana. Most grain harvested is high moisture, storage uncertain. many farmers swath or bind to avoid moisture delays. Yields described as good overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Montana
Triangle
Pondera County
Divide
Yellowstone River
Bouck Bullerdick Marriage Vows Exchanged in Great Falls
Mrs. Gene Bouck and Millard S. Bullerdick united in a double ring candlelight ceremony at First Methodist church Great Falls officiated by Rev L E Cooke. Bride a pale blue faille crepe dress wore rubrum blues corsage. Groom a Montana native and University of Montana graduate, editor of St Ignatius Post, the couple plans a wedding trip to Yellowstone and points in Wyoming Idaho and Montana. They will reside in St Ignatius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Bouck
Millard S. Bullerdick
First Methodist
Great Falls
L. E. Cooke
C. J. Connolly
W. J. Callaghan
Bullerdick
Ireland County
Washington
Coupeville
Wash
W. 8. C. Bellingham State Normal
University of Washington
Seattle
Ryther Child Center
Dutton Sentinel
St. Ignatius Post
Lake County
the Horizon
Yellowstone Park
Wyoming
Idaho
Montana
St. Ignatius
Rainbow Girls Return Meeting Notice
Rainbow Girls announce first meeting on September 8, 1950. Eastern Stars and Master Masons are cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Girls
Master Masons
Teton Cascade Counties Evaluate C F Proff Estate
Estate of Charles F. Proff valued at 39 208 62 in Teton county and 4 000 in Cascade county based on district court appraisals by Ben N Loch Fred Phillips and Fred C Barribal Teton appraisers. Farm land 31 000 grain 1 890 95 bank assets 8 826 09 other assets. Cascade listing shows 4 000 real estate and joint ownership of 7 340 in government bonds with spouse Gertrude Proff for inheritance tax purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Proff
Teton County
Cascade County
Ben N. Loch
Fred Phillips
Fred C. Barribal
Albert Smith
Louis Fuhringer
William C. Preston
Proff
Gertrude Proff
Kropp Rites Held for Henry F Kropp in Great Falls
Henry Fred Kropp 65 of Great Falls died Thursday after a long illness. Born August 29 1885 in Helena he homesteaded near Brady in 1910 and ranching and sheep raising. He moved to Great Falls in 1931 and worked with the Moon agency for 14 years. Survivors include his widow Pauline three daughters a son a sister a brother five grandchildren and seven nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Fred Kropp
Great Falls
Montana
Kropp
Helena
Brady
Moon Agency
Pauline
Frank Schultz
Clinton Connor
Perrin Gagenais
Warren
N. A. Ladner
Polson
Paul
Chateau
Month Left To Register For Election
The county reports less than 30 days remain to register for the general election on November 7. County Clerk W. Earl Hollar notes low interest and says registration closes at 12 noon on September 23. To vote, 21 by Nov. 7 suffices. Montana residency of one year and 30 days in Teton County prior to the election are required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Earl Hollar
Montana
Teton County
Heman Couple Welcome Daughter at Chateau Hospital
Mr and Mrs Howard Heman announce the birth of a daughter at Chateau Hospital. The newborn joins the family as Alex Walker remains a medical patient in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Heman
Alex Walker
Chateau Bulldogs 1950 Football Schedule
The Chateau Bulldogs football schedule lists games at home against Fairfield and Shelby and away or neutral sites against Fort Benton Con rad Cut Bank St. Marys Chinook with dates from Sept 22 to Nov 4. Returning lettermen receive suits Tuesday from coach Marvin Kildahl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Bulldogs
Fairfield
Fort Benton
Shelby
Conrad
Cut Bank
St. Mary’s Pene
Chinookere
Marvin Kildahl
Jack Henneford
Gale Bandow
Jay Castle
Clifford Trexler
Lyle George
Stan Gunther
Jack Relding
Lloyd Stott
Jack Luinstra
Bob Lyons
Bob Clark
Walter Parker
Cloyd Stott
Don Schrock
George Higgins
Bob Dauwalder
Choteau Girl Leads Montana MYF Delegation in Denver
Bonna Lee Maynard of Choteau represents the Montana State Conference of Methodist Youth Fellowship as president at a national MYF meeting at Denver University with about one hundred delegates. She returns to begin her senior year at Choteau High and later helps organize Montana Fellowships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonna Lee Maynard
Carroll Maynard
Choteau
Denver
Montana State Conference of Methodist Youth Fellowship
MYF
Denver University
Maynard
Montana Methodist
Flathead Lake
Choteau High
Billings
Montana
Bonna Lee
Chateau Fellowship
King’s Hill Institute
Neihart
H. D. Club to Meet at Chateau Home Demo
The Chateau Home Demonstration club will meet Tuesday September 5 at 2 00 PM with Mrs George Suefert hosting. The gathering continues the club’s monthly schedule and includes routine planning and socializing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Home
George Suefert
Krietzbergs Vacationing With Family at Placid Lake
Mr and Mrs Jim Krietzberg and their two children are spending this week at their summer home on Placid Lake enjoying a family vacation amid sunny lake activities and leisure time together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Krietzberg
Placid Lake
Blood Mobile Unit to Be Here September 6
The Blood Mobile will be in Chateau on September 6 from 3 to 8 P.M. Cards were sent to pledgers. please return with your preferred arrival time. If you have not pledged, contact Lois Peterson or come to the center on Sept. 6. The center seeks at least 85 pints for shipment to Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Korea
Lois Peterson
Montana Air Tour set for September by pilot groups
The Fourth Annual Montana Air Tour runs September 8 to 10 with West Yellowstone as the destination. Frank Wiley chairs the organizing committee with routing from all over the state and planned stops for meals, park visits, and fishing near Yellowstone. Russell Deist, Larry Casebeer, Harlan Herrin, and Wiley form the dates committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Air
MPA
West Yellow Stone
Russell Deist
Montana Pilots’ Association of
Libby
Larry Casebeer
Butte
Harlan Herrin
Helena
Frank Wiley
Montana Aeronautics Commission
Scout Executive Here on Monday
R. D. McDermott scout executive for North Central Montana Council visited from Great Falls on Monday to confer with Leo Murphy district chairman. Plans for the district's coming year were outlined. towns in the district include Augusta Fairfield Power Dutton Choteau and Bynum. The first event is a district rally for scout leaders and cult leaders on Sunday September 17 at the Lions Hall in Choteau from 2 30 to 5 30 p m. Judy, who previously served the district, moved to Petaluma California as field scout executive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. McDermott
North Central Montana
Great Falls
Leo Murphy
Teton Sun River
Augusta
Fairfield
Power
Dutton
Choteau
Bynum
Lions Hall
McDermott
Mark Judy
Judy
Petaluma
California
Butte Woman Visits Son Rev T J Gannon
Mrs. Delia Gannon of Butte visited her son the Rev. T J Gannon over the weekend in a family stopover that highlighted local ties and church connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia Gannon
Butte
Rev
T. J. Gannon
Annual Flower Show Attracts Large Crowd
The Chateau Woman's Club hosted a Saturday flower show and tea on August 26. Ribbons were awarded across many categories including Asters Calendula Dahlias Daisy Gladioli Larkspur Tiger Lily Marigold Nasturtium Pansy Petunia Phlox Roses Snapdragons Sweet Peas and more. Judges H W Samson and Mrs Longambell and volunteer Gus Thompson aided. club members expressed appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Woman's Club
Asters
Inga Dale
F. Woodward
Joane Chalmers
Diane Groot
Linda Groot
Martha Arensmeyer
Eleanor Paulus
Gladioli
H. Laubach
Dutton
Jerry Breen
Patty Kade
Larkspur
Eldon Cook
Dahlin
Tiger Lily
Marigold
G. B. Zeigler
Marian Nett
Nasturtium
Talbert
Wm. Jay
R. Ferris
Pansy
Harry Porter
Dede Wilson
E. Cook
Petunia
R. A. Rosholt
Jack Rogers
Petuni
Walter Arensmeyer
Busan Kade
Luinstra
James Sulgrove
Anna Armstrong
Dorothy Barrett
Bea, Stenson
Leslie Thompson
Donald Rae Thompson
Joanne Moore
Harriett Scott
Onleda Chalmers
Fred Woodward
Ben Chalmers
Betty Engdahl
W. H. Vance
Canterbury Bells
H. W. Samson
Longambell
Gus Thompson
Dutton Folie
Woman's Club
Teton County School Board Association Meeting Summary
The second meeting of the Teton County School Board association opened by Ebert Malone on Wednesday August 23 at the Teton county courthouse. Eleven districts attended as minutes were approved and the constitution read. L B Hanna of the State School Board association spoke on reorganization and county consolidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County School Board Association
Ebert Malone
Teton County Court House
Teton County
Reece Silve
Malone
L. B Hanna
State School Board Association
Hanna
Page Hight
4 H Exhibit Day Winners Announced
The 4 H exhibit day at Chateau August 22 showcased a busy year for active members. Cora Snider Betty Rae Konen and Alice Mae Maxwell won foods clothing and demonstration contests while Stewart Schwartz topped Beef Judging. Age limits affected attendance as of January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Bozeman
Cora Snider
Fairfield
Betty Rae Konen
Alice Mae Maxwell
Stewart Schwartz
Club Congress
Fairfield Vets To Tangle with Colored Team
The Fairfield VFW baseball club hosts the San Francisco Cubs in an exhibition at the local park at 4 p m Saturday Sept 2. The visitor, led by Sugar Cain, features a strong pitching staff including Cain 29 0 Bruton 32 7 Hubert 28 8 and Ward 19 12 with catcher Elif son. The Cubs boast a road record of 289 57 and won 51 games in June and July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Vfw
San Francisco Cubs
California
Cain
Marion
Sugar) Cain
Invaders
Cubs
Sugar’ Cain
Nap Bruton
Glenn Hubert
Eli Ward
Johnny Elifson
Birmingham
Downing
Legion Meeting Co. James Smith Post No. 6
The James Smith Post No. 6 announces its September meeting will be held on September 11. Members are reminded to attend and engage in planned discussions and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Smith
Mary Larson 77 Dies in Great Falls Hospital
Mrs. Mary Larson of Bynum dies Monday night at a Great Falls hospital at age 77. Born March 15, 1873 in Aalesund Norway she came to the United States in 1890. Funeral Friday at 2 pm at Trinity Lutheran church with pallbearers named. burial in Chateau cemetery. Survivors include five sons a daughter a sister and seven grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Larson
Bynum
Great Falls
Larson
Aalesund
Norway
Lewis A. Savik
Savik
Martin Larson
Clarence Savik
Ronan
Pete
Edward
Lewis Savik
Lowry Larson
Pernille Savik
Stina
Ren
Trinity Lutheran Church
Lewis Pear
Adolph Saterlie
Gregor
Louis Erickson
Paul Rice
Orvil Monkman
Chateau Cemetery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cecil Yeager
V. F. W. Dance
Milton McNea
Ruth Reiquam
Gene Bourdet
The
Lion’s Club
Charlie Bowers
John Dunckel
Ed Obernolte
Teton
Cascade Counties
C.F. Proff Estate
H. F. Kropp
Chateau Hospital
H. D. Club
Blood Mobile Unit
Teton County School Ass
Fairfield Vets
Legion Meeting
Jimmy Peters
Simms
Ruby Clark
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