Teton Voters Back County Rest Home Bond Issue
Teton County voters approved a 150000 bond to fund a 25 bed addition to the county rest home with 1079 ballots cast, 55.5 percent in favor and 863 against, amid a turnout of over 67 percent. Plans call for spring construction and completion in fall 1966, with state health approval and bond sale steps to follow.
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Teton
Teton County
Chateau
Agawam
Farmington
Doheny
Power
Fairfield
Collins
Sunny Slope
Pendrey
Bynum
Diamond W Valley
Dutton
Greenfield
Board of County Commissioners
Hill-Harris
Gordon Monkman
State Board of Health
Robert Woodahl
Chateau Airport Expected Finish In July Weather Permitting
The Chateau city council met with architect John Bier and airport commission members to review preliminary plans for a new airport. Final FAA plans aim for January approval with bids in February and completion likely in July if weather cooperates. Council also examined trailer regulations, street parking changes, and bids for water system extensions.
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Chateau
John Bier
Bier
Glen Inbody
Harold Hinman
John Nordhagen
Airport Commission
FAA
Robert Armstrong
Darwin Armstrong
Elder Citizen Clara Skeleton Found Near Cleary Coulee
Jim Brewster of the forest service found Clara the buffalo skeleton east of Cleary Coulee. Montana archaeologists from the University of Montana estimate the bones at about 4000 years old and will study them in Missoula. The find comes with a Reno tone as expeditions from Helena unearthed a rhinoceros jaw on the same trip.
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Teton County
Missoula
Clara
Jim Brewster
Packer
United States Forest Service
Cleary Coulee
Forest’ Ranger
Vergil
Lindsey
University of Montana
University
Montana
Helena
Delta Gamma Pledges Two Choteau Grads at MSU Bozeman
Two Choteau High School graduates were pledged into the Gamma Delta chapter of Delta Gamma at Montana State University in Bozeman. Donna Chalmers, daughter of John D. Chalmers of Choteau, and Linda Pedersen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Pedersen of Collins, join as freshmen and sophomores respectively. Pedersen is majoring in microbiology and Chalmers in medical technology.
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Choteau High School
Gamma Delta
Delta Gamma Sorority
Montana State University
Bozeman
Donna Chalmers
John D. Chalmers
Choteau
Linda Pedersen
Lloyd Pedersen
Collins
Miss Pedersen
Miss Chalmers
License Examiner to Visit Chateau Courthouse in December
The Highway Patrol driver license examiner will be in Chateau at the courthouse on Monday December 13 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Applicants should contact the examiner before 12 a.m. to schedule.
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Montana “Highway
Chateau
Second Late Store Opening Extends Friday Hours
Choteau Chamber of Commerce announces second consecutive Friday late hours for most local businesses. Shops will stay open until 9 p.m. this Friday and on December 17 18 and December 21 23 to aid shoppers.
Yeagers Return From Walla Walla Horse Sale
Mr and Mrs Harry Yeager returned Monday after a week in Walla Walla Washington where they attended a horse sale. They sold three horses with their 1965 filly and stud colts bringing top money in their class.
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Harry Yeager
Walla Walla, Wash
Bulldogs drop two tourney tilts on weekend road
Chateau's Bulldogs struggled in the Shelby invitational, finishing last after an 82 50 loss to Conrad and 68 49 setback to Cut Bank. LeRoy Banis led with 23 points, while Lehnert added solid help as the team battles for improved drive and accuracy.
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Shelby
Chateau
Conrad
Bank
Bulldogs
Sunburst
Coyotes
Cowboys
Charles Peck
LeRoy Banis
Ron Lehnerz
Banis
Lehnerz
Kronebuschi
Choteau
Cut Bank
Ath Og
Sun Bank
Wolves
Christofferson
Hank
Peck
Lehnert
Two Injured In Auto Crash Near Polson
A two car crash five miles from Polson on U S Highway 93 killed Willard Warren 73 of Ronan and injured Bruce Anderson Cynthia Anderson and their two year old daughter Hope. Warren died en route to Polson by ambulance. Sheriff Coulter said no inquest is planned.
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Polson
Ronan
Chateau
Willard Warren
Bruce Anderson
Cynthia
U. S. Highway 93
Warren
Montana
Archie Coulter
Lake County
First Kids Matinee Set for Two Saturdays
The Chateau Chamber of Commerce and Gil bert Richardson of the Roxy Theater sponsor two kids matinees. Al Kazam the Great plays on December 11 at 2 p.m. and For the Love of Mike on December 18 at 2 p.m. Santa visits after the second show.
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Chateau Chamber of Commerce
Gilbert Richardson
Roxy Theater
al Kazam the Great
Mike
Santa
Mrs. Jensons Services Held In Bynum
Funeral services for Mrs. Albert Dorothy Jenson 85 of Bynum were held Monday at the Latter-Day Saints Church in Chateau with Bishop Roland Peters officiating. She died December 2 in Roosevelt Utah after a stroke and was buried in Bynum cemetery. She was born August 10 1879 in Peoa Utah and married Albert S Jenson on January 16 1901. They moved to Bynum in 1928. Survivors include five daughters and three sons, 47 grandchildren, 80 great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren. Pallbearers were family and local friends. Relatives attending from distance included numerous Stevenson Rosenberger Jenson and Schenk families from multiple Utah Idaho and Montana towns.
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Albert
Dorothy) Jenson
Bynum
Thes, Latter-Day Saints Church
Chateau
Roland Peters
Jenson
Roosevelt
Utah
Peoa
Albert S. Jenson
Suvivors
Roy
Alta) Stott
C. B
Rayda) Stevenson
Mt. Home
Mark
Evelyn) Bleazard
Duchesne
Parley
Neomia) Schenk
Bancroft
Idaho
J. W
Ona) Rosenberger
Browning
Andrew A
Hal A
Albert Howard
James Stevenson
Leslie
Stott
Jerald Rosenberger
Cloyd
Howard
Ralph Freeman
Bountiful
Virginia Barker
Tand
Parley Schenk
Mrr
A. H. Jenson
Howard ' Jenson
Spokane
Emerson “Rowley
Charlo
Leon Rowley
Ravalli
Dorothy Spang
Missoula
Lorin Rowley
Joan
Salt Lake City
Family furlough visit for Pvt Ron George
Pvt Ron George son of Mr and Mrs Lester George arrived Sunday from Fort Ord California to spend a 14 day furlough with his parents before reporting to Fort Rucker Alabama.
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Ron George
Lester George
Fort Ord
Calif
Fort Rucker
Ala
Cee Sa
Capers Crew Promises One of Choteau's Best Shows
Choteau Chamber of Commerce president Gale Isakson announced the Capers variety show at Chateau High School on Saturday December 11 at 8 PM with acts from German and banjo bands to the Chamber Rockettes. Tickets are 50 cents at the door and ten holiday turkeys will be given away in drawings.
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Choteau
Gale Isakson
Choteau Chamber of Commerce
Isakson
Hooteneers
Wendy Burns
Randy Erickson
The
Ed Wacker
Les George
Barney Teenyes
Ira Perkins
Bill Breen
Hank Smith
Bill McCauley
Chateau
End of Reign Nears for 1965 Jr. Miss Pageant
A Teton County senior girl competes for a $1,300 scholarship and the chance to represent Montana in the National Junior Miss contest next spring in Mobile Alabama. Local competition will be January 3 at the Chateau High School auditorium. Past winners include Kathy Boussard in 1964 and Donna Harris in 1965.
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Teton County
Montana
Mobile
Ala
Chateau High School
Kathy Boussard
Donna Harris
Choteau Jaycees
Harris
Chateau Jaycees
Lesson Sparks Rapid Bowling Triumph at A and E Lanes
Alex Zier signed up for instruction at A and E Lanes in Chateau and immediately bowled a 300 in his first session. The 172 league bowler joined a small group to achieve perfection, following fellow arvid sunder who also rolled a 300 in practice.
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Alex Zier
A & E Lanes
Chateau
Zier
Arvid Sunder
Magazine Features Farmington Teacher John Ward
Farmington teacher John Ward was highlighted in Peace Corps Volunteers, a national magazine, for two years in Colombia working as an agricultural extension agent with the UN food organization. He created school gardening, rabbits, and poultry projects to feed students.
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John Ward
Farmington
National
Peace Corps
Ward
Colombia
South America
Food Organization of the United Nations
Central Mountain Chain
Brandvold sets two pool records at Minnesota meet
St Olaf swimmer Joan Brandvold swept three first places at the Minnesota Women's Swim Championship in St Paul. The senior captured 25 yard breast stroke and 25 yard butterfly pool records and also won the 50 yard breast stroke while finishing fifth as a team. Brandvold, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Brandvold of Choteau, was high point swimmer.
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Joan Brandvold
St. Olaf
John Brandvold
Choteau
Guotesit High School Christmas Concert Featured
Quotesit High School music department will present its annual Christmas concert Sunday December 19 with a band choir and orchestra performing a varied program. The public is invited to attend.
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Guotesit High School Music Department
Eka St Rowe Sds Rae Ae
Parents to Meet About Band Activities
A meeting of all band parents is scheduled for today Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Chateau High School band room to discuss band activities and expectations.
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Chateau High School
Mr and Mrs Robert Barber Visit Chateau with Son John
Mr and Mrs Robert Barber of Livingston spent the weekend in Chateau visiting their son John.
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Robert Barber
Livingston
Chateau
John
Jaycees Challenge Courthouse Christmas Lighting Effort
The Cha teau Jaycees issue a call to service clubs and groups to again match their efforts to beautify the courthouse oval for the Christmas season. They thank those who already joined and seek wider representation to someday circle the courthouse with Christmas lights.
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Chateau Jaycees
Choteau Tops Fairfield Invitational in Bowling Tourney
Choteau bowers shine at the Fairfield Invitational with Bréen Oil and Delilo Agency taking first and second in team play. In singles, Mrs. John Nordhagen wins, while Mrs. Henry Robison and Mrs. Lawrence Swenson finish fifth and sixth, as listed team members are named for both top squads.
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Fairfield
Choteau
Bréen Oil
Delilo Agency
John Nordhagen
Henry Robison
Lawrence Swenson
Breen, Oil
Bii Vance
Don Hofeldt
Jim’ Hamilton
Jim ‘Ferris
Dellwo
Jim Dellwo
Virginia Burch
Glen Stoudt
Harold Hinman
Jack Slanger
Christmas Party Gathered at Irene McManus Home
Wi-Mo-Da-Si plans a Christmas party at the home of Mrs Irene McManus on Saturday December 11 at 2 p.m. A gift exchange will conclude the event.
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Wi-Mo-Da-Si
Irene McManus
31 CHS students named to honor roll
Chateau High School lists 31 students on the honor roll for the second six weeks. Superintendent Ed Schiller announced the results with eleven seniors leading at 16.5 percent, followed by eight sophomores, eight juniors, and four freshmen. Names include seniors Karen Peck and Nancy Robinson among others.
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Chateau High School
Ed Schiller
Karen Peck
Nancy Robinson
Carol Alzheimer
Diane Depner
Pam Erickson
Joyce Page
Karen Buchanian
Sally Meadows
Bette Johensen
Gwen Sorenson
Marijo Peck
Diane Reisch
Choteau Men Dominate Local Fast Draw Leaderboard
Two Choteau gunmen finished in the top six at the Livingston fast draw event held last weekend. Marvin Schock won the self start segment with 1.59 seconds for three shots and placed third overall while Gary McCartney finished sixth in the overall standings.
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Livingston
Marvin Schock
Gary McCartney
Ninth Annual Invitational Bowling Tournament eyed this weekend
Arvid Sundet of A and K Lanes said Monday the ninth annual invitational bowling tournament is scheduled for this weekend and the weekend of December 18 and 19. About 40 teams and 150 singles entries are expected. Bowlers may register until the beginning of the last shift.
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Arvid Sundet
Sundet
Post Office Warns on Illegible Addresses and Packing
Caution urged over unreadable handwriting and ZIP codes it causes mail delays. Monkman notes parcels undelivered due to poor wrapping and misplaced addresses. advise tight stuffing, one side addressing, inner content listing, and insured shipments to reduce yearly losses.
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Postfaite
Monkman
Todave
Monk
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ASC
First Street NW
Second Street
Cowgill
Richem Construction
Mountain States Telephone
Montana Power Co
Fire Appliance and Supply Inc
Richem & Sons
Wedums Standard Service
Teton, Motor Co
Chateau Electric
Chateau Texaco
Bob’s Ford
K’s
Al's
Husky
Taylor Motor Co
Andy’s
Zep
Montana Power
Chateau Feed
Texaco, Inc
Kimmel Bros. Texaco
W. Blade
Robert F. Erickson
Gambler
Fred H. Bremer
Delta Gamma
Dorothy Jenson
Montana Chamber
Jaycees
CHS
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