Dauwalder Daughters Wed in Joint Ceremony
The double wedding occurred at the First Methodist church in Cha teau with Rev. Harold L. Engdahl officiating and about 300 guests present. The ceremony featured twin egg shell satin gowns, chrysanthemums and orchids in bouquets, and attendants in fuchsia and aqua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauwalder
Chateau
Harold L. Engdahl
Robert
Richard
Dora
Robert Smith
Helen Thronson
Donna Faye
Cecil Cole
Kathryn Reiquam
Anna Lee
Marcia Fahey
Joyce Murray
Mountain Front Well on Saypo Structure Drilled to 3531 Feet
Farmers Union Central recently plugged and abandoned its Saypo structure well in the mountains west of Chateau after drilling to 3531 feet over 100 days. Geologists note the well reentered the top Colorado shale and may require drilling the section again plus under lying formations before reaching Madison Lime. Estimated exploration cost is $100,000 with a mud plug and remote possibility of deeper drilling next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Union Central Exchange Recenty
Saypo
Chateau
Colorado
Kootenai
Ellis
Madison
Trap Shoot Slated On Hill In Choteau This Sunday
A ham and chicken shoot starts at 10 am Sunday at the Golf course hill in Choteau. Sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Choteau Post, with the VFW auxiliary serving lunch to participants and guests. Two shoots are planned in Choteau during December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Choteau Post
VFW
Nimrods
Arthur Habel Dies. Rites Conducted In Dutton Church
Arthur Habel 61 of Dutton died Tuesday afternoon at a Great Falls hospital after a short illness from coronary thrombosis. He was buried from St Williams Catholic Church in Dutton with a Requiem Mass and burial at Mount Olivet cemetery. He was active in civic groups including the Farmers Union, Boy Scouts, 4-H, and Lions Club, and held multiple Knights of Columbus memberships. Surviving are two sons, two daughters, and several relatives from Wisconsin and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Habel
Dutton
Great Falls
St. Williams Catholic Church
Mount Olivet
Habels
Francis
Rochester
Phillips
Wis
Montana
Teton County Farmers Union
Boy Scouts
Diamond Valley 4-H Club
Dutton Lions Club
Knights of Columbus
Wisconsin Knights
Woodsmen of America
J. J. Sheerin
Will Rogers
Arthur M
Raymond J
Mary Ann
Grace Rossmiller
Genoa
Gust Habel
Battle Ground
Wash
Albert
Phillips, Wis
Bessie Seif
Mortonville
Grace Koleski
Appleton, Wis
Frank Sand
Norma Gray Weds GP Oil Employee in December Nuptials
Norma Gray wife of the late Buf ford Gray of Chateau married Duane Deileman of York Nebraska an employee of General Petroleum Corp here. Justice J G Jackson performed the ceremony with Ladine Steve and Violet Steward as witnesses. The bride once ran Parkway cafe and worked at Choteau Drug. They plan to relocate to York after oil operations end, where the groom will run a furniture store owned by his uncle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Gray
Bufford Gray
Chateau
Duane Deileman
York
Nebr
General Petroleum Corp
Justice J. G. Jackson
Ladine Steve
Violet Steward
Customs Patrol Man Explains Hutterite Border Entry Provisions
Dan Whetstone reports Riley Robinson of the Sweet Grass customs patrol explains why Hutterites cross from Alberta into Montana without immigration barriers. The second generation travelers claim American citizenship, prompting complex exemptions for passage and residence on this side of the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Customs Patrol
Cut Bank Pioneer Press
Canada
Teton
Pondera Counties
United States
Alberta
Dan Whetstone
Cut Bank
Riley Robinson
Sweet Grass
Robinson
Riley
Russia
South Dakota
Ben Benson Service Set at Trinity Lutheran Church
Funeral services for Ben Benson 16 will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran church in Choteau with Rev. A. B. Gravdal officiating. Burial will follow in Choteau cemetery. Benson, born in Norway, came to the United States at 16 and moved to Teton county in 1916. Immediate survivors include his wife Anna Benson and a sister in Great Falls. Pallbearers are Paul Mathis Ralph Clayton Ole Kolste Louis Hallberg Carl Carlson and Fred Swenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Benson
Teton County
Trinity Lutheran
Great Falls
Bensons
Paul Mathis
Ralph Clayton
Ole Kolste
Louis Hallberg
Carl Carlson
Fred Swenson
Record of Choteau Bulldogs honored at Legion banquet
Great Falls recreation director Kenneth Fowell praised coach Howard Ruegamer and the Choteau Bulldogs at a Legion banquet for district champion football. The team, lauded for spirit and fair play, received a T-Bone dinner and film highlights as co-captains Clifton Swanson and Red Woodward were named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Ruegamer
Kenneth Fowell
City of
Great Falls
Chateau
Legion Club
Bulldog
American Legion
Choteau
Fowell
Frank Stearns
Bert Packer
Legion
Ruegamer
Cifton Swanson
Pendroy
Red Woodward
Bulldogs
Dr. J. A. March
Louis Dempsy
Auxiliary Monday program honors Legion colors dedication
The December American Legion auxiliary meeting drew many members and guests. New members elected include Mrs. Bob Armstrong Mrs. Elliot Reyer Mrs. Joe LaRance and Mrs. Emily Kenny. A 25 cent per member Christmas collection raised 17.25 for Fort Harrison men. Carol songs, a Red Cross aid plan, and treats for children were part of the evening. The program honored Legion quarters providers and the new colors with poems songs and a presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Bob Armstrong
Elliot Reyer
Joe LaRance
Emily Kenny
Fort Harrison
Jean Tennant
Red Cross
Chateau
Mayme Nelson
Auxiliary
Legion
Yevere
Servy I Granger
Paul Kropp
LeRoy Anderson
The
Chateau Bulldogs 17-Game Schedule For 1947 Hoop Season
Chateau Bulldogs announce a 17 game schedule under Coach Howard Ruegamer with three dates open. Key home games include Dec 5 Dutton and Dec 20 St Mary's while Jan 3 and Jan 10 remain to be filled. Subdistrict and district tourneys set for Fairfield and Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Bulldogs
Great Falls
Howard Ruegamer
Dutton Cardinals
Chateau Gym
Fairvern
Shelby
Choteau
Dutton
Fort Benton
Cathedral of Helena
Hamilton
St. Mary’s
Simms
Fairfield
Big Sandy
Cut Bank
Jane LeDesky Weds Dick Dale In Rites Here
Jane Le Desky daughter of Mr and Mrs J L LeDesky and Richard Dale son of Mr and Mrs John Date of Chateau wed at 5 o clock Wednesday night Nov 26 at Trinity Lutheran Church. Rev Bernard Gravdal officiated the double ring ceremony. Phylis Dale and Wayne LeDesky attended. The couple planned a dinner at Beaupre cafe and will reside in Byrne's apartments after a honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Jane LeDesky
J. L. LeDesky
Richard Dale
John Date
Chateau
Bernard Gravdal
Phylis Dale
Wayne LeDesky
Miss Dale
Beaupre Cafe
Teton County High School
Dale
Byrne
Methodist Groups Plan Special Service To Install Officers
A special service is set for Sunday night December 7 at 7 30 in the Methodist church to install 1948 officers for the Woman's Society of Christian Service and the Wesleyan Service Guild. The Methodist Youth Fellowship will honor Betty Phillips, youth delegate to the Cleveland youth conference, at the same service. Candle lighting ceremonies are open to the public and families are urged to attend, followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Wesleyan Service Guild
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Betty Phillips
Cleveland
Three-Act Comedy Set For School Auditorium Tonight
The play Two Days to Marry will be staged tonight at 8 o clock in the high school auditorium by local talent. Proceeds go to Wesleyan Service Guild to furnish nursery rooms in the new Methodist church. Between acts Miss Annabelle Cruikshank reads and Mr Ed Oberwolte plays accordion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annabelle Cruikshank
Ed Oberwolte
Wesleyan Service Guild
New Methodist Church
Christmas Party Planned by Chateau Home Demonstration Club
The Chateau Home Demonstration club will host a Christmas party at Odd Fellows hall next Monday night December 8 at 7 o clock. Attendees are asked to bring 25 cent gifts for men or women to exchange and a potluck lunch will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Home Demonstrations Club
Odd Fellows Hall
Band Director Outlines Needs of School Bands
Nine local groups attended a band booster meeting at the courthouse as band director Wilbert Maynard detailed needs for the Choteau school bands. Projects include uniforms and instruments costing about 1200 dollars with an estimated total of 1200. Five volunteers formed the executive committee led by Ed Obernolte with Lorraine Maynard and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Wilbert Maynard
Ed Obernolte
Lorraine Maynard
Oliver Hanson
Bessie Edwards
American Legion
VFW
Legion Auxiliary
Eastern Star Saddle Club
Women’s Club
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Women and
Men of the Moose
Lions Club
Lois Hodgskiss Marries Vern Bruswen In Hardin Montana
Lois Hodgskiss and Vern Bruswen wed at 5 o clock Sunday at Mrs. Emily Hodgskiss home. Rev. Harold Engdahl officiated the double ring ceremony with bouquets of chrysanthemums. Lois wore Alice blue wool crepe. baby orchid corsage. Attendants were Mrs. Troy French and Mary Ann Smith. After a reception, the couple will reside in Hardin. Lois is Montana State College alumna and former county home agent. Vern Bruswen served in the army intelligence service in Germany and has re enlisted. Youth Night at Moose hall moved to Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Hodgskiss
Lois
Vern Bruswen
Hardin
Mont
Boquets
Harold Engdahl
Troy French
Troy French, Sister of the Bride of Troy
Germany
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pteantha ‘Vol
Anna Lee Dauwalder
W. G. Dauwalder
David W. Barret
Edgar Barret
Robert F. Erickson
Sidney Erickson
Sunburst
Dutton Church
GP Oil
Sweetgrass
Lutheran Church
Rolland Ferris
Muriel Reiquam
Leo Granger
Muriel Riequam
Coors
Kropp
Pass
George Tennant
C.ris Beck
Jay Robinson
Murie Reiquam
Anderson
Jerry Breen
Chris Beck
Chateau Hoop Five
Dick Dale
Lois Hodgskiss
Hardin Man
Moose Hall
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