Wheat Car Load Sent To Aid European Starvation Crisis
More than one million meals planned from seven counties donations totaling 7000 bushels of wheat. The Teton county unit contributed over 2000 bushels and shipped a full wheat car load as part of a Great Falls CRO P dedication ceremony with cash and food to follow.
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Europe
Great Falls
Teton County
CRO
Wilson O. Radway
Chicago
Don Larson
A. B. Holland
Fairfield
Montana
Harry Laubach
Dutton
North Montana
Willard Paulus
Teton
Arnold Hanusa
Great Northern
Alfred Anderson
Helena
James Austin
Ponerse
North
Teton Tax Collection Reaches 630804.17 by November End
Loretta Anderson, county treasurer, reported that Teton county real estate taxes for 1951 paid by November 30 totalled 630804 17. The figure shows a slight rise from last November and covers all county state and irrigation charges for 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton
Teton County
Loretta Anderson
Discharged Sgt Don Passmore Returns Home from Randolph Field
Sgt Don Passmore, discharged from army service at Randolph Field Texas after a three year hitch, returns to Chateau to live on the Passmore ranch. He enlisted November 23 1948 trained at Fort Ord Calif served in the air force from May 1949 to November 1951 and married Olive Newman in May 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Passmore
Randolph Field
Ytex
Chateau
Sergeant Passmore
Army Air Force
Randolph Field Base
Bob Scott
Fort Rd
Calif
Air Force
Passmore
Chateau High School
Montana State College
Olive Newman
Passmore Ranch
Choteau
Jury finds negligence split in Neil case near Vaughn
A coroner's jury in Great Falls ruled Lt. Daniel O Neil and the other two drivers equally negligent in the Aug 13 head on crash near Vaughn at the junction of highways 89 and 91. Drivers Barnett and Shell died. O Neil had admitted drinking prior to the trip. Neither party faced prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Daniel O’neil
Chateau
Vaughn
Floyd D. Shell
W. J. Barnet
Topeka
Kan
O’neil
O'Neil
East Base Hospital
C. E Magner
Barnett
Shell
Conrad
Rebekah Official At Banquet Here
Mrs. Gladys V. Fischer Kalispell district Rebekah assembly vice president presided at a turkey banquet attended by about 90 members Friday night in the Methodist church. The regular meeting followed at the IOOF hall with about 20 visitors from Valier Augusta and Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys V. Fischer
Kalispell
Fiebekah
Santa Claus to visit Choteau with tree matinee
Santa will descend from an airplane over Cheteau about 3 p.m. if weather allows and greet kids at the Roxy theatre during a Saturday matinee. George and coy Ben Ben of Roxy invite youngsters to a tree event with Roddy McDowell film and cartoons. After the free show Santa will visit the theatre and may stop by local stores to greet children. The event is organized by Choteau merchants and business men with stores expected to stay open.
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Santa Claus
Will Imap
Bo Piy
Cheteau
Generral
Old St. Nick
Ile Plume
Bre T
Inva
Jeep
Roxy Theatre
George
Roxy
Roxy-theatre
Uid Rieke
Roddy McDowell
Tywa
Choteau
Growth in Choteau Telephones Surges Since WWII
H C Henderson Montana Mountain States Telephone district manager notes population boom in Choteau but faster telephone growth. Lines rise from 224 to 651 since 1940, customers up to 1618, a 37 and 190 percent increase respectively. Postwar demand and rising incomes drive heavy service need and record company investments, with 13 million spent in Montana over the last decade. Continued expansion noted as engineers face capacity challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
H. C. Henderson
Mdistriet
Mountain States
Henderson
ASO
Chateau
Montana
Christmas Tree Sale Continues At Choteau Lions Club
Workers from Choteau Lions club and Choteau high school girls solicit Christmas tree sales with deposits collected and balance due at pickup. Trees for sale on the sidewalk near We dum's store, no delivery. Joe LaRance handles daily sales. Al Barton shows color films at Liang club hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau High School
Wedum's
Choteau Lions Clube
Jack Hinman
Chateau Lions Club
Joe LaRance
Liang Club
al Barton
Calgary Zoo
Milton McNea
Wyman Duncan
Lions Club
Don Passmore
Jerry McClue
Neil Vaiz Wichem
Teton Memorial Hospital News Briefs Triage and Births
Patient admissions list includes Mrs Grant Costley Augusta Mrs Mayme Nelson Chateau Mrs Jesse Shaw Fairfield and others. births reported for Robert Livingston Fairfield and Fred Huff Fairfield. several dismissals from Choteau Fairfield Augusta Power and Dutton areas. Incomplete note mentions a sorcptomist sale and a move to Great Falls with personnel shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Céstley
Augusta
Fairfield
Mayme Nelson
Chateau
Jesse Shaw
Charles Redman
Marilynn Weeks
Dutton
Virginia Lynn Brunner
Power
Robert Livingston
Fred Huff
Phil Doughty
van Wichen
Choteau
Peter Bouma
William Randall
Stirling DePrata
Victor Hirsch
Grant’ Costley
Diane Tippetts
Linda Mae ‘Tippetts Vaughn
Mayme
Nelson
Charles ‘Redman
Marilyn Weeks
du Itton
Virginia Lynn-Brynner
Council Seeks Opinion on Dog Policy in Chateau
Chateau residents are asked to submit opinions on curbing the dog population. City clerk James Sulgrove cites many unspayed strays and proposes options such as higher license fees and leash rules. Citizens can mail letters or leave notes at the city office for a plan to be adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
James Sulgrove
Ctizens
Sulgrove
Christmas Party for Home Demonstration Club Dinner
The Chateau Home Demonstration club hosts its annual pot-luck dinner and Christmas party Friday December 14 at 6 30 PM in the Lutheran church basement. All club members and families invited. Gift exchange with three family gifts not exceeding 50 cents. Mrs E L Samann of East Lams Mich visiting her daughter and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Home
Lutheran Church
Exchands
E. L. Samann
East
Lams
The
Syitting
Endee
Jim
Reardon
Phony Nuptials Mock Ceremony At Trinity Lutheran
A spoof wedding held last Thursday night at Trinity Lutheran church featured Loretta Anderson and Dick Young as the couple being mocked. Reverend Grandal and others played parts as spectators commented on the scene likened to stockyards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Tena Johnson
Lawrence Swenson
Mary Olson
Herbie Anderson
George Jackson
Ken Ruth Holt
A. Bernard Grandal
Loretta Andermor
Chateau
Dick Young
Great Falls
Grandal
Dick Conklin
Loretta Anderson
Chicago
Chateau Woman's Club Celebrates 35th Anniversary
The Chateau Woman's Club marks 35 years since its founding on December 16 1916. Charter members Emil Crary Cora Cohoe Mrs S McDonald and Ruby Looney remain active as the club notes civic work from park development to library service and annual fundraisers.
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Chateau Woman's Club
Emil Crary
Cora Cohoe
S. McDonald
Ruby Looney
Woman’s Club
Great Northern Railway
Chateau
Woman's Club
National Federation of Woman’s Clubs
Montana
Teton County
Teton Memorial
Cubs and Parents To Meet Santa Next Monday
All Cub Scouts and their families are invited to a Santa visit at Seg a Hall next Monday night. Plans were made at a recent meeting hosted by Cubmaster Tom Morton with the Cub Scout committee and den mothers. Each Cub and sibling should bring a gift to exchange, lunch will be provided by parents, and many newer Cubs will receive pins while older Cubs earn badges. The Chateau dens will sing Christmas carols and the audience will join in.
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Sanita Claus
Sega Hall
Tom Morton
Cub Scout Committee
Chateau
Tomi Morton
Mack Bruno
Mys
Verna Poore
Elmer Kneff
W. Wood
Den
Charlie Bowers
Legion
Ewart Opposes Higher Taxes During Montana Tour
Congressman Wesley A. D Ewart of Wilsall denounced the new tax bill as unwise and said voters oppose higher taxes. He noted dissatisfaction over tax increases, the Korea action, and corruption in federal offices. He planned to stay in Montana until January to gather voter opinions before Congress reconvenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley A. D’ewart
Wilsall
Chateau
Montana
D’ewart
Korea
Congress
Executive Department
Washington, D. C
Dutton Firm Receives Second-Place Sales Plaque
Carmen Thorne, manager of the Dutton Farmers Machinery Co., received a plaque last Thursday in Great Falls for his firm's second place district sales volume of International trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmen Thorne
Dutton Farmers Machinery Co
Great Falls
19 Boy Scouts Get Awards At Ceremony
Ninteen Chateau Boy Scouts received badges and merit awards at a court of honor in Lions club hall on Monday night. About 90 parents and scouts attended a pot-luck dinner before the ceremony where Christmas gifts were exchanged. Scout master Bob Armstrong announced the awards with Dick Swartzel earning a bronze palm for five more merit badges than required for Eagle. First class badges went to Jay Dumckel Billy Ray Halvorson and Lloyd Torgerson Tommy Morton earned a second class badge. Twenty merit badges were awarded with Lloyd Torgerson earning five and seven scouts receiving one or two each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Lions Club Hall
Bob Armstrong
Dick Swartzel
Jay Dumckel
Billy Ray Halvorson
Lloyd Torgerson
Fommy Morton
Two Choirs From Trinity Lutheran To Sing Sunday Night
Trinity Lutheran Church senior and intermediate choirs present their annual Christmas concert at Chateau Lutheran Church this Sunday December 16 starting at 8 p m Organ and piano preludes at 7 45 p m Director Marge Hanusa leads the senior choir Donna Burr the intermediate with Joan Richem Deanna Swenson Janet Wolum on organ. The program includes Beautiful Savior How Far Is It To Bethlehem O Come Emmanuel Glory To God Away In A Manger A Joyous Christmas Song We Three Kings The First Noel and We Wish You A Merry Christmas among others with solos by Hazel Gravdal Ruth Holt Joan Rowley and others, ending with God Bless You Merry Christmas and O Holy Night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Chateau Lutheran Church
Marge Hanusa
Donna Burr
Joan Richem
Deanna Swenson
Janet Wolum
Savior
Hazel Gravdal
Bethlehem
Emmanuel
A. F Gravdal
Robert Gronberg
God
Ruth Holt
Marger
Doris Anderson
Caro
Joan Rowley
Demen
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Ray
Raymond Kelly
Sgt
Army
Neil
Rebekah
Methodist Church
Chateau Methodist Church
Edna K. Averill
Betty Y. Mundy
Mrs. Averill
H. L. Engdah
Robert Shaw
N. W. Edwards
Rose
Lucy Wherry
Patsy
Edward Ura
Ani Olsen
Elette
Heriderson
Bury
Mount Zion
Jesse Bury
Crane N
Teton Memoral Hospital News
Palent
Montanana
Council
Herbe Anderson
Albert Carlson
Santa
The.c
Ewart
Dutton Firm
Boy Scouts
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