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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1961

Page

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Late Holiday Hours At Chateau For Shoppers

Chateau merchants announce extended hours until 9 p.m. on December 9 16 21 22 and 23 to aid late shoppers. Free children's matinees are planned this and next Saturday at 2 p.m. Tickets available from Henneford's V Store Bob's Time Shop Teton Furniture J C Penney Co Teton Pharmacy Parlor Shoppe Howard's Department Store Coast to Coast Gambles and Downtown Furniture.

Chateau Henneford’s V Bob‘s Time Shop Teton Furniture J. C. Penney. Co Teton Pharmacy Howard's Department Store Coast To Coast Gambles Downtown

County Road To Be Paved In Cho teau Farmington Area

Al Hensley told the Choteau Chamber that the Cho teau Farmington county road contract will be let in spring. The project will use county funds and add debt, with an $30,000 shortfall noted. Eleven miles of paving and a Dearborn River bridge on Highway 287 are to be let this month.

al Hensley Farmington Dearborn Bowman’s Corner Hensley U. S. 91 Jack Wright Enoch Stroh Walter Henneford Jerry Breen Leo Murphy

Santa Letters At Local Bank

The Citizen's State Bank of Chateau offers form Santa letters for children. Parents bring a self addressed envelope to the bank and place the letter in the bank mailbox. The bank forwards letters to Santa Claus Indiana and mails them to kids. December 15 is the deadline.

Citizen’s State Bank of Chateau Santa Claus Indiana

Montana Sees New Science Guides for Grades 7 12

Superintendent Harriet Miller announces publication of new science course guides for grades 7 to 12 as part of Montana’s up to date curriculum program. She credits the Science Curriculum Committee and notes limits due to funding while highlighting other guides in development and testing across subjects. The Chateau Invitational basketball tournament features Fairfield, Big Sandy, Valier and Choteau with matchups Friday and Saturday and key players to watch.

Helena Harriet Miller Montana al Finley

Two Chateau Players Named to Northern Class B All Conference

Chateau football had two players earn berths in the Northern Class B All-Conference selections. Floyd Joramo made first squad at tackle and Ray Yeager was named an alternating back. Bob Hollar earned honorable mention as a lineman. The team was chosen by coaches from Malta Chateau Fort Benton and Cut Bank.

Chateau Floyd Joramo Ray Yeager Bob Hollar Malta Fort Benton Cut Bank Meredith Adam Tilleman Chinook Jacobson MacDonald Shelby Joramo Choteau Upshaw Boyle Row Welker Conrad Seeley Yeager McGlothlin

Wildlife Forum to Feature Upland Birds Session

The fourth Wildlife Forum will be held in the Chateau yeu Fellows hall Wednesday at 7 with Eldon Smith of Montana State College extension wildlife specialist leading slides and discussion on upland game birds. Sponsored by the Teton County Sportsmen's Association Donna Vigen visited her aunt Julia Monkman last week.

Chateau Yeu Fellows Hall Eldon Smith Montana State College Extension Wildlife Specialist Teton County Sportsmen’s Association

Choteau Fares Poorly Against Big Sandy Then Wins Round Robin

The Choteau Bulldogs lost 40-38 to Big Sandy in Choteau Friday as guards mishandled the ball and free throws cooled. In the round robin at Stanford they beat Belt 29-25 and Stanford 17-14, with John Lusty leading scoring at 18 and Bill Rogers adding 12.

Big Sandy Bulldogs Chuck Peck Bulldog Chateau Belt Stanford Choteau John Lusty Bill Rogers Roger Kelly Peck

Former Dutton Man Dies in Washington

Peter Ulvesaker, 72, died November 2 in Vancouver Washington where funeral rites were held November 28 with Rev. F Warren Strain officiating He was buried in View Cemetery Oregon City Ulvesaker born in Norway lived and farmed around Dutton for years later retiring in 1951 and relocating to Vancouver for the past decade

Peter Ulvesaker Vancouver Wash F. Warren Strain A View Cemetery Oregon City Ulvesaker Norway Dutton North Dakota Emma Bornholdt

Local Teams Lead In Fifth Annual Handicap Bowling Meet

A Browning team, Darigold, and two Browning bowlers led after the first weekend at A and E Lanes in Chateau in the Men s Fifth Annual Handicap. Darigold posted 2902 while W Goss and D Taylor of Browning topped the singles with 1225 each. Chateau s H Van Seten was the top local finisher in 11th with 1164 as 38 teams entered and 134 singles bowlers scheduled to compete. action continues for two weekends with entry open until the final shift.

Browning Darigold A & E Lanes Chateau W. Goss D. Taylor H van Se

Veterinary Leaders Speak At Montana Meeting

Dr. Jim Howard of Chateau attended the Montana Veterinary Medical Association winter meeting in Helena last weekend. Reports were delivered by Dr. Allen T. Rallston of Oregon State College Dr. John Safford Montana State Veterinarian and Dr. O J Halverson chief of the Montana Agricultural Research Service.

Jim Howard Chateau Montana Veterinary Medical Association Helena Allen T. Rallston Oregon State College John Safford Montana State O.J. Halverson Montana Agricultural Research Service

Shelterbelt Tree Orders Urged By County Agent

County agents urge Teton County farmers and ranchers to complete applications for trees for shelterbelts. Agent Kelly says the program runs this year with priority given to early applicants and outlines the application process and deadlines.

Teton Aay Kelly Kelly

Choteau Band Christmas Concert Planned

The Choteau High School band will present its Christmas concert next Wednesday December 13 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Frank Diener directs. The full band and chorus perform along with several ensembles. Parents and friends are invited to a reception in the band room afterward.

Choteau High School Frank‘ Diener

Weist Wins Youth Leadership Contest in Great Falls

Caralynn Weist won first place in the annual Youth Leadership contest for high school students from areas around Great Falls. She received a $50 bond and a chance to compete at the state level, with Montana winners advancing to national competition for bonds totaling up to $1,000. Weist is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Art Weist of Choteau.

Caralynn Weist Great Falls Elks Lodge Weist Montana Miss Weist Art Weist Choteau

Girls Tie Boys in Honor Roll Grades at Chateau High

Chateau High School second six weeks honor roll shows 185 percent of students at 6.0 or higher. Girls and boys split 25 to 18 on the 43 member list with seniors leading scores including Robbie Crocker 7.5 and Louise Truchot 8.2 among others across classes.

Chateau High School Robbie Crocker Coral Howard Lee Drummond Rodney Schilling Bob McAuley Dana Boussard Jim Murphy Lynn Nordahl Louise Truchot Dan Hansen Don Reiner Kathleen Stokes Mike Ferris Betty Fjeldheim Walter Malone Phyllis Rice Virginia Stott Ann Chalmers Audrey Sheble Susan Meadows Lonnie Dale Jean McQuire Karen Gravdal Marsha Newman Linda Vance Kathy Boussard Oe Russell Koch Judy Morris Lawrence Truchot Ans Gormley James Karen Miller Raich Psaulus David Shannon Carol Miler Ron Tal

Telephone numbers to get seven digit codes for All Number Calling

Montana customers in Chateau and Dutton will receive new seven digit numbers with adhesive back cards. The change replaces letter prefixes with digits while preserving dial positions. Example Chateau becomes 408-6140 and Dutton 476-6140 with area code 406 for long distance routing.

Chateau and Dutton T. P. Newcomb Mountain States Telephone Ingernoll Chateau Dutton Newcomb Montana

B Squad Triumphs In Weekend Game

The Choteau B squad basketball team beat Big Sandy 61 to 50 after trailing 14 to 8 in the first quarter. Gary Dunckel led scorers with 27 points as Choteau built a 30 to 25 halftime edge and then held on for the win. The B squad and freshmen will split into two teams to travel to Great Falls Saturday to face junior high schools.

Fairfield Big Sandy Valier Choteau Big Sandy Pioneers Fort Benton Deer Lodge Sandy Nashua Sunburst Browning Walier A . Choteau Chuck Peck Choteau Boosters Peck Pioneers Bulldogs Chateau Steve Climas Sonny Jerry Asay Bob Hollar Choteau High School Gary Dunckel Great Falls

Montana Motor Motel Association Director Attendance

Al Heasley attended Montana Motor Motel Association meetings this year as a director.

Al-Heasley Montana

Four Teton Districts Face Abandonment Under New Law

A 1959 amendment orders four Teton county elementary districts to be abandoned by year end for three consecutive years without operation. Maurer No.6 since 1952, Porter Beach No.23 since 1944, Belleview No.16 since 1951, Pleasant Valley No.62 since 1934 will be annexed to adjacent districts. District No.4 misses the rule and seeks division. Twenty percent of East Farmington No.5 and Farmington No.8 electors favor consolidation with a December 3 election from 2 to 6 pm.

Teton County Maurer School Porter Beach Belleview Pleasant Valley East Farmington Farmington

Holiday Rush Extends Postal Hours In December

Post office windows will stay open 8:30 am to 5 pm on weekdays and on the Saturdays of December 9 and 16. Postmaster C. G. Monkman urges early mail to reach destinations before December 23 as deliveries will not be made on December 25. He asks parcels be wrapped and addressed clearly with zone numbers and notes Do Not Open Until Us.

C. G. Monkman Monkman Pisco Post Monkman Sai Monkman

Weists Will Attend St. Paul GTA Meet

Mr and Mrs Art Weist will travel to St Paul Minnesota on Saturday to attend the 24th annual meeting of the Farmers Union Grain Terminal Association representing the Chateau GTA. About 700 cooperative grain feed and seed elevators in the Dakotas Montana Minnesota will be represented at the three day meeting which begins Monday. Secretay Freeman Minnesota Senator Humphrey and North Dakota Senator Young will speak and share observations on world food needs and international markets. The Weists will return to Chateau on December 15.

Art Weist St. Paul Minn Farmers Union Grain Terminal Association Weists Chateau Gta Dakotas Montana Minnesota Orville Freeman Hubert Humphrey North Dakota Milton Young Freeman Humphrey GTA Choteau

MEA Conference Set for Falls with Seven-County Attendance

Educational leaders invited by the Montana Education Association to a seven-county conference in Great Falls this Saturday. The session at Longfellow School starts at 9 15 a m and will address questions about teacher duties and the value of Montana children.

Montana Education Association Great Falls Longfellow School Montana

Bob Crocker Returns Home After Mother’s Illness

Bob Crocker came back Tuesday from Billings where he had been summoned by his mother’s illness.

Bob Crocker Billings

Chief Urges Driving Care During Christmas Shopping

Police Chief Maurice Black warns drivers of higher traffic risks amid busy holiday shopping. He urges winter preparations including tire chains and adequate wiper blade pressure to handle snow and rain, noting weather uncertainty raises danger in December travel.

Maurice Black

Safeway Names Produce Manager at Chateau Store

Jim Thompson age 22 was appointed produce and assistant manager at the Chateau Safeway, succeeding Don Depner who becomes produce manager of a new Safeway in Glasgow. Thompson is a Kalispell native with three years at Safeway including Steve Strong store experience. Depner moves to open a Glasgow store.

Jim Thompson Don Depner Chateau Safeway Thompson Kelispell Safeway Kalispell Steve Strong Depner Glasgow

Methodist Singers To Present Cantata Christmas Cantata

The Methodist Church choir will present a Christmas Cantata on December 17 at 8 p m Soloists include Mrs James Howard Mrs Dan Kennedy D B Crane Bob Brown and Frank Diener.

Methodist Church James Howard Dan Kennedy D. B Crane Bob Brown Frank Diener

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