Triangle League Slate for Current Season
The 1953-54 Triangle League basketball schedule has eight teams Brady Dutton Fairfield Greenfield Walier Power Augusta and Chateau with 14 league games each. Choteau games include home and away dates in December January February and gym-date allocations list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Dutton
Fairfield
Greenfield
Walier
Power
Augusta
Chateau
Valier
Choteau
Suaidikxy
Suniday
Dick Kauk
Cass Cascaden
Gene Squires
Giddeon Schmit
M. Peters
Harry Johnson
Bruce Cornell
Jim Hamilton
H & J Team Rout Independents in Open Season Opener
Great Falls H and J basketball squad dominated the Chateau Independents 94 to 43 in the opener of the Independents season. Trinastich led with 35 points, Matsko added 22, Perry of Choteau had 13, and the score stood 21 to 7 after one period and 63 to 27 by the third. The next home game is slated for December 19 against Augusta, with other open dates possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Chateau Independents
Valier Quint
Valier
Trinastich
Matsko
Perry
Choteau
Augusta
Admission Payment at Teton Memorial Hospital Notice
Notice to the public states that effective December 1 1953 anyone admitted as a patient must make a substantial down payment. Any unused portion of the payment will be refunded. Opal McGrew R N Superintendent.
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The
Teton Memorial Hospital
State Chamber Convention Highlights at Chateau Meeting
Jerry Breen director from Teton county reported on the Montana Chamber of Commerce state convention. He praised frugal finances and promotions cuts, while Al Hensley and others called the event outstanding and noted talks on public lands featuring Wesley Pwatt and Lee Metcalf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Breen
Teton County
Montana Chamber of Commerce
Chateau Chamber of Commerce
Breen
National Outdoor Writers
Missoula
al Hensley
Ernest R. McFarlane
Lethbridge
Wesley O’pwatt
Lee Metcalf
Walter Partlow
Hensley
Chateau
Helena
First Masonic Party Of Season Saturday
The first of three Masonic parties is set for Saturday night December 5 with E R ONeil as chairman. The season continues with January 23 under Walter Partlow and February 27 with William T Jay and Jesse Gleason as co chairmen. the 1953 54 general committee includes J L Dunckel George Hodgskiss and Clyde Darby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. O’neil
Walter Partlow
William T. Jay
Jesse Gleason
J. L. Dunckel
George Hodgskiss
Clyde Darby
Low Bidder Named For Tetor River Channel Work At Choteau
Five bids were opened at the Fort Peck Corps office for emergency flood control work to clear and realign the Tetor river channel near Choteau. Ray W. Madsen and Peterson and Co. of Choteau submitted the lowest bid at 6360.00, with Col. Erland A. Tillman awarding the contract to the low bidders. Other bids ranged from 7632.00 to 14946.00 and the government estimate was 9858.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Peck
Corps of Army Engineers
Tetor
Choteau
Erland A. Tillman
Ray W. Madsen
Peterson and Co
Col. Tillman
Chateau Christmas Carnival Opens with Santa Arrival Details
The annual Christmas shopping carnival starts Saturday December 12 in Chateau with stores packed with gifts and displays. A kiddie party for children under 12 features a free cartoon show at 2 pm and Santa will arrive soon after 1 pm, with Ole St Nick distributing treats after the show. The event is sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce as residents are urged to shop locally and enjoy extended store hours on select December evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
George Eichhorn
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Santa Claus
Ole St Nick
Hichhorn
Chamber
Walt Partlow
Chotesa Chamber of Commerce
Walter Henneford
Enoch Stroh
W. W. Duncan
Texas Cow Girls
Chateau Independents
Jim Hamilton
Cowgirls
Texas
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Fort
Wayne
Baltimore
Minneapolis
Boston
Madison Square Garden
Teton Memorial Hospital Births and Dismissals News
Birth announced for a daughter to Mrs Ramnaldus Hager of Fairfield. Dismissals include Lawrence Armfield, K. D. Davis, Howard Gronberg and infant son, Ramnaldus Hager and infant daughter, and others from Choteau Fairfield Dutton and Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Vacant
Fairfield
Jackie Shaw
Ramaldus Hager
Jessie White
Choteau
Amelia Mosher
Augusta
Gus Pihl
Karen Reynolds
LaVerne Bergland
Milton Maphies
Stewart Edgar
Jerry McDonald
Riley Hensley
Sopenn Wipf
Reuben Eastwood
Pie Hadrian Lesmeister
Ramnaldus Hager
Lawrence Armfield
K. D. Davis
Howard Gronberg
Randall Chevalier
Dutton
Lionel Swenson
Shirley Thody
Mamie Nickerson
William Randall
Orville Grasdock
Bert Vincent
Joseph Wipf
Soloists Named For Choir Yule Program
Trinity Lutheran church choir presents its annual Christmas concert on December 17 with soloists Charlotte Stelling Hazel Gravdal Jean Gillie Marian Hinman Orvis Stenson and Bob Gronberg. Piano and organ numbers start at 3 45 p.m. with the program at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Marge Hanusa
Charlotte Stelling
Hazel Gravdal
Jean Gillie
Marian Hinman
Orvis Stenson
Bob Gronberg
Tonéert
Christmas party at the Chateau Home Demonstration ville
The annual Christmas party at the Chateau Home Demonstration ville takes place in the Lutherar church basement on Friday December 11 at 6 30. All members and their families are invited and there will be a gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutherar
Chateau Lions calendar sale to fund pool repairs
The Chateau Lions Club launches a community calendar sale to raise funds for a badly needed repair of the local swimming pool and upgrading the heating plant. Local Boy Scouts helped distribute calendars, and residents are urged to provide birthdays and anniversaries to support the project. Nonresidents may participate via any Lions member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Lions Club
Boy Scouta
Lions Club
Chateau
Caendar
Wildlife forum lecture series hosted by Montana clubs
The Teton Boat and Angler's club and the Teton Sportsmen's association sponsor a ten lecture wildlife forum starting Dec 10. Dr. J. W. Severy of Montana State University Missoula will lead with other professors. A two hour program covers life communities climate soil wildlife management regulations refuges planting habitat wildlife research and reviews all topics. The course is free for locals and aimed at stockmen and rural residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton Boat and Angler's Club
Teton Sportsmen's Association
Wildlife Forum
J. W. Severy
Montana State University
Missoula
Severy
University
Mileesoula
Cubs Hold Pack Meeting With Indian Theme
The Chateau Cub Scouts held their monthly Pack meeting at the Legion hall with about 85 attendees. Four Dens performed skits and presented dances, stories, and exhibits themed Indian Summer, as Cubmaster Bud Moulton and Den Mothers guided the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Legion Hall
Bud Moulton
John van Bolcum
Marie Larson
Sigmund Buckmaier
Art Anderson
Bert Reiner
Hospital Admin Leaders Attend Fargo Conference
Howard Place of Bib Timber regional administrator of the Lutheran Hospitals and Homes Society for Montana and his assistant Robert Alexander recently returned from Fargo North Dakota where they attended a conference of hospital administrators of this society. The Teton Memorial hospital of Chateau is operated by the Lutheran group to provide hospital care for the people of this community. Place and Alexander report that many phases of hospital administration relating to the local hospital were discussed at the meeting attended by administrators from eight states in the middle west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Place
Bib Timber
Lutheran Hospitals and Homes Society
Montana
Robert Alexander
Fargo
N. Dak
Teton Memorial Hospital
Chateau
Place
Alexander
Middle West
Power Co Pays $22 725 71 in Property Taxes
The Montana Power Company sent Teton county a check for 22 725 71 as payment of property taxes for the first half of 1953. The balance will be forwarded next May. Altogether the company paid property taxes of 1 181 728 in November in the 40 counties it operates. The total year tax bill is 2 343 833 an increase of 34 807 over 1952. Cascade, Lewis and Clark, Lake and Silver Bow counties received first half payments over 100 000 including 223 918 140 263 127 216 and 100 572 respectively.
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Montana Power Company
Teton County
Montana Power
Cascade
Lewis and Clark
Lake
Silver Bow
Boxing aspirants urged to attend Monday meeting
All boys and young men in the district are asked to attend at Moose hall on Monday December 7 from 4 to 6 p.m. The Moose lodge will sponsor boxing with Eo McFerran Vic Sargent and Blackie Reynolds teaching the art. Sargent will join after the new year due to the Christmas season. Boxing instruction continues nightly except weekends, with potential local fighters being arranged if interest exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Hall
Moose Lodge
Manly
Eo McFerran
Vic Sargent
Blackie Reynolds
Sargent
McFerran
Chateau
Hiway Patrol Reports Montana Accidents and Tickets
Patrolman Helf of the Montana State Highway Patrol reports several recent accidents. Ina Mae Smith was fined for careless driving after leaving the highway near Wolf Creek in light rain. Three Great Falls youths in a pickup left the roadway near Fairfield. driver Francis Mitchell paid a $25 fine for reckless driving. Mildred Gladys Pihl of Farmington fined $150 for DUI after a pickup rollover near Chateau. Fred Old Rock of Dupuyer fined $25 for reckless driving and $10 for no license after striking a horse near Dupuyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helf
Montana State Highway Patrol
Ina Mae Smith
Wolf Creek
U. S. 91
Great Falls
Fairfield
Francis Mitchell
Fred Schoensigel
Mildred Gladys Pihl
Farmington
Chateau
Farmington Road
Fred Old Rock
Dupuyer
Senior Play Date Moved to December 10
The senior class play Finder Creepers changes from December 9 to December 10 in hopes of larger attendance. It is a three act mystery comedy about a lively corpse pursuing his murderer with a funeral home as setting.
Chateau to Launch Bundle Week Clothing Drive
Chateau public schools join the Save the Children Bundle Week as part of the Twelfth Annual Children’s Clothing Crusade. Ed Schiller says the drive runs for five days around December 7 with a national goal of three million pounds of wearable clothing for needy children.
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Chateau Public Schools
Ed Schiller
Schiller
Chateau
Collins Hospital Benefit Nets 534.77 In Collins
The Collins community raised 534.77 at a hospital benefit last Saturday night. Clark Inbody was praised for leading the event as Collins hosts the first benefit night for the Teton Memorial hospital. Augusta plans a similar effort and directors urge other communities to follow Collins example. Marvin Lewis Jr. of Fairfield won the steer, Chateau Bakery provided the radio, and Vivian Baquet received the surprise package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Collins Hospital
Clark
Teton Memorial Hospital
Augusta
Collins Benefit
Marvin Lewis, Jr
Fairfield
Chateau Bakery
Vivian Baquet
Choteau Bulldogs Split Weekend Games In B And C Play
Choteau high split its weekend games losing to Valier 66 to 48 and beat Pow er 51 to 43 in opening Class B and C contests. Mallette scored 30 for Valier and Palin 12, while Joe Jaumotte led Choteau with 27 in the Power game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau High
Walier
Power
Bulldogs
Valier
Fower
Mallette
Palin
Roy Snyder
Dan Lindseth
Ron Hinman
Choteau
Lindseth
Joe Jaumotte
Terry Ingelbrigtson
Augusta
Chateau
Augusta High
Sunburst
Shelby Coyotes
Shelby
Teton Memorial Hospital Gaia Meeting Wednesday
The Teton Memorial Hospital Gaia group will meet on Wednesday December 9 from 2 to 4 pm at the hospital. The Bynum Blackleaf home demonstration club led by president Mrs. Margaret Kochman will run the work unit. All ladies are invited to attend.
Millions Added to State Farmers Income Through Wheat Exports
Helena report shows Montana wheat farmers gained 41.15 million dollars from exports last year. The American Merchant Marine Institute estimates this equates to 1630 dollars per farm, with higher benefits in Teton 1680, Chouteau 2310, Pondera 2455, and Liberty 2530 per family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
American Merchant Marine Institute
Merchant Marine Institute
Teton
Chouteau
Pondera
Liberty
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Helf
Kaiser
Pete Beck
Lincoln
Beck
Triangle League
Opal McGrew
R. N
State Chamber
Masonic Party
Madsen, and Peterson & Co
Yule
Cubs
Fargo, N.D
Wilbur Maxwell
Joe Rose
Hercules Nelson
Bill McCauley
Celeste Ceranerene
Laura Ann Olsen
Nina, Aleleyee
Helen Yeager
Lucy Cherry
Moxy
Orp Ree
Joan Richem
Bob Dale Johnson
Granny Chris Henderson
Jim Schneider
Mr. Quigley
Dr. Brown
Bob Reiquam
Madeline Botella Lorenzen
Harry Schuster
Bob O’neil
Daphne
Phyllis Magee
Claude Gary Franklin
Children’s Clothing Crusade
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