Local social notes chronicle visits and events in Choteau area
Residents and friends speak of visits to Great Falls Sheridan Missoula and Livingston. Weddings showers and plane trips mark December social scene with adoptions and family news.
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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1951
Page
6
Residents and friends speak of visits to Great Falls Sheridan Missoula and Livingston. Weddings showers and plane trips mark December social scene with adoptions and family news.
A satirical wedding spoof unfolds at a church with mock vows. The playfully chaotic ceremony features a cast including Montana, Ruth Holt, Rev A Bernard Grandal, and George Jackson delivering tongue in cheek homilies and mock negotiations over the marriage license and ring.
Reverend Engdahl will sing Sweet Little Jesus Boy with the choir performing Praise Ye the Lord and Joy to the World. Benediction precedes the recessional. organ postlude by Mrs Averill. Choir members include Sopranos Donna Prior to Edith Dunkel, Altos Pauline Finley to Clarice Henderson, Tenors Jesse Bury to Grant Mundy, Bass N W Edwards and others.
Members of Trinity Lutheran Church present senior and intermediate choirs in a concert with a free will offering to fund new robes. List of senior and intermediate choir members includes Hazel Gravdal and many others. Junior choir directed by Janet Wedum will perform at the Sunday School Christmas program.
The article lists recipients including Duke Crary Jay Dunckel Charles Averill Tommy Morton Billy Ray Halvorson Leslie Wedum and Leslie Howard. Eight tenderfoot badge awardees named Raymond Erickson Roger Bond Wayne Bond Tony Jaconetti Larry Talifson Dick pens Ernie Smith and Ora Knowl n.
The new 50,000 bushel capacity General Mills elevator at Chateau began construction after the old facility burned this year. Manager I J Ferguson said work will proceed as weather permits.
Dr Lioyd Michaels, government veterinarian, is expected to return to Chateau from Phoenix Arizona where he went recently to get his wife and children. They have been in Phoenix until their former house there was sold. Dr Michaels is staying at the Cherry apartments.
St Stephen's Church lists December events including morning prayer and sermon by Rev W Lee Milner at 11 am, church school at 10 am, Women's Auxiliary meeting at 2:30 pm, gift exchange at 50 cents, St Thomas day litany at 10 am, school Christmas pageant, midnight mass on December 24 at 11:30 pm, and Holy Communion on December 26. Patronize Acantha Want Ads.
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