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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1965
Page
3
To the Editor letters from Jim Stephens and others in Dutton Montana discuss voting on the Teton County Rest Home bond. Elderly residents express attachment to current location and concerns about loneliness, access, and community ties as voters decide December 4.
A flood of letters to the editor from Chateau to Brady and Fairfield urge voters to support the Dec. 4 county rest home referendum. They argue public funding through Hill Harris guarantees cost control and local oversight, against private homes promising profit. The authors claim taxpayer burden shifts if the measure fails and warn against private firms skimping on safety and quality.
A compilation of sale notices and classified items from Coast to Coast and local sources. Listings include used furniture and clothing, houses for sale or rent, a 1958 Chevrolet Bel Air, a Coronado clothes dryer, office furniture, hair and carpet cleaning, and a tube checker promotion. Also noted are job and service requests, hunting hides, painting services, and wedding invitations.
A dealer touts low prices on late model used cars. The message highlights savings and a secret method for customers, mentioning Chrysler Dodge Plymouth and a truck brand.
District Court of Montana Ninth Judicial District Tet on County by order dated November 30 1965 fixes December 17 1965 at 10:00 AM in the Tet on County Court room as the probate hearing for Katherine Morris deceased Exektrix Ellen Gorder and Executor Mike Morris seek Letters Testamentary and allow contest by interested parties with Elmer Erickson clerk and Leo H Murphy attorney. Three publications: December 2 9 16.
The U S Department of Agriculture plans no basic changes for 1966 in offsetting compliance features of wheat and feed grain programs. Montana official Mrs J Viola Herak explains 1966 rules for wheat and feed grain diversion and base acreages including optional substitutions and cropland adjustment requirements.
Teton County clergy urge residents to study facts and unite for four senior citizens, ensuring they are not cast off in old age. They call for citizens to act selflessly, prioritize welfare over personal interest, and back social support in the twilight years.
On December 4 residents weigh future care for aging citizens. A letter argues against outsourcing care cost, urges staying local, and notes personal experiences with the Teton County Rest Home. The writer emphasizes taxpayer contributions and the desire for community-supported senior housing.
A Fairfield Montana reader complains about a full page ad in the Acantha and Fairfield Times promoting the corporation of Russell Sewell and Art Tavary of Cut Bank. The signer claims the ad is paid for by the Teton County Taxpayers Ass’n but the reader says they do not recognize the organization’s officers and warns that any group can publish an ad.
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