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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1962

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Bulldogs Face Tough Challenge From Conrad and Cut Bank

Chateau High School hosts tough Northern Class B tests this weekend as Conrad Cowboys and Cut Bank Wolves visit. Conrad brings eight lettermen and a 6–0 non conference mark with top scorers Bob Senden Tom McFarland and Tom Welker. Cut Bank, a 5–1 early favorite, relies on Jim Gustafson Walter Wetzel Jon King Rod Peterson Woody Kipp and Ron Phelps. Coach Chuck Peck remains optimistic while weighing flu and knee injuries to Gary Dunckel John Little. Friday 8 p.m. Conrad game. Saturday 8 p.m. Cut Bank game. junior varsity 7 p.m. both nights.

Chateau High School Bulldogs Conrad Cowboys Cut Bank Wolves Conrad Cowboys Fort Benton Whitefish Chester Columbia Falls Big Sandy Bulldogs Bob Senden Tom McFarland Tom Welker Wolves Cut Bank Chinook Jim Gustafson Walter Wetzel Jon King Rod Peterson Woody Kipp Ron Phelps Chateau Chuck Peck Peck Gary Dunckel John Little Choteau Bill Rogers Pioneers

Choteau Bulldogs Win Three Of Four In State Play Weekend

Choteau basketball went 3 1 over Great Falls squads with notable showings by Dick Stenson and Lonnie Dale. The freshman beat Great Falls Central 37 26 and the B squad edged the Cougars 27 26, while JV and freshmen mix downed CF Bison 55 48 and CF JV 55 39. Artie Anderson led Choteau scoring with 18, Terry Kelly added 15 as the Bulldogs prepared for conference play.

Choteau Great Falls Great Falls Central Central Great Falls Public Cougars Bison GFC Chateau Dick Stenson Leroy Banns Jim Scott Bulldog CHS Great Falls Cougars Great Falls Public Lonnie Dale Tom Dellno Jv’s Artie Anderson Anderson Terry Kelly Kelly Chateau Bulldogs

Nominate Outstanding Young Farmer From Teton County

Chateau Jaycees call for nominations for Outstanding Young Farmer in Teton County. Nominees must be 21 to 35 and derive at least two thirds of income from farming. Local winners enter a state banquet, with the state winner earning an expense paid trip to Tulsa for the national awards in April. Nomination submissions should include both sponsor and nominee details.

Chateau Jaycees Teton County Jack Reiding Jaycee Montana Tulsa Oklo Tom Brown Reiding

Lutherans to Hold Choir Concert December 16

Trinity Lutheran Church will host a 27 voice choir concert on Sunday December 16 replacing the regular 9 am service. Director Marge Hanusa leads the choir with organist Joan Scott accompanying.

Trinity Lutheran Church Marge Hanusa Joan Scott

Mr and Mrs Arnold Valentine Visit Bert Coreys

Mr and Mrs Arnold Valentine visited the Bert Coreys in Collins Saturday for a social call in a quiet, small-town gathering.

Mrs Arnold Valentine Bert Coreys Collins

Nordhagens Return From Las Vegas Aviation Convention

Mr and Mrs John Nordhagen return to Chateau Satur day night after a week in Las Vegas Nevada where he attended a three day national convention of the Aviation Trades Association.

John Nordhagen Chateau Las Vegas Nev The Aviation Trades Association

Christmas Programs Set at Chateau Elementary School

Chateau Elementary School lines up Christmas activities with kindergarten, primary, and junior high programs on December 19 and 20. Kindergarten events run afternoon and morning sessions, while Grades 1-6 perform December 20 in the Chateau High School auditorium with a global carol theme. The junior high program follows, featuring a Military Recital and festive carols by seventh and eighth graders, under directors Betty Clifford and Frank Diener.

Chateau High School Betty Clifford Robert Gormley Pam Prograhe Indiate Frank Diener Toy Rudolph The

Militon Burdick Services Held In Great Falls

Funeral services were held in Great Falls for Milton E. Burdick 46 of Brady who died from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning at his farm east of Brady. Burdick born November 1 1916 leaves a widow Kathryn Faire and three children plus multiple siblings.

Milton E. Burdick Brady Great Falls Theodore Cox Sunset Memorial Gardens Burdick Pat Wyse Conrad Pondera County Dutton Brady Area Martha Burdick Kathryn Faire Milton W Montana State College Bozeman James Patty Merritt State Soil Conservationist Earl Rialto Calif Robert Lucille) Flick Cloyd Glenna) Beattie Whittier Harold Phyllis) Moon Cut Bank

Speakers Selected For FU Meeting at Pendroy

Mr and Mrs Harry Billings editors of The People's Voice Helena will be guest speakers at the Pendroy meeting on Saturday December 15 at 10 am Reports from state convention delegates will be included A noon dinner will be served by Pendroy locals

Harry Billings The People’s Voice Helena

Style Show Planned by Chateau High Home Economics Class

The home economics I class at Chateau High School will stage a style show tonight in the school auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Interested persons are invited to attend.

Chateau High School

Fire destroys house near Chateau after overheated stove ignites roof

A remodeled residence 12 miles south of Chateau burned to the ground after an oil heater chimney ignited the roof. Reuben Depner and missiles workers fought the flames as neighbors alerted Fairfield Augusta and Teton County fire units. Mrs. Depner said plumbing delays and unfinished move-in plans contributed to the loss. the Depners housed with Mrs. Depner’s parents afterward.

Chateau Reuben Depner Depner O. D. Neckstad Choteau Fairfield Augusta Teton County John Johnson Fairfield Highway Depners Emil Jackson Jackson Johnsons Mrs. Depner

Sheriff Becker Names Deputies For New Term

Teton county sheriff elect Al Becker announced appointments to serve under him. Earl Hollar of Choteau fills the vacancy left by Walt McGee who retires. Duard Pollock becomes Chateau deputy sheriff and Vic Sargent is night radio operator and deputy. Irwin Arps will replace Everett Monroe as Dutton deputy. Marshall Winship becomes Fairfield deputy, replacing Wayne Falls. Office begins January 7.

al Becker Teton County Earl Hollar Choteau Walt McGee Duard Pollock Chateau Vic Sargent Dutton Irwin Arps Everett Monroe Marshall Winship Fairfield Wayne Falls Becker

Pair Injured In Auto Mishap Near Fairfield

An auto crash 14 miles west of Fairfield on Montana Highway 408 sent a Chateau doctor and a nurse by helicopter to the scene. Chris D. Rapp, 27, was hospitalized in Chateau with shock and facial injuries after colliding with Jack O. Parrish, 24, of Great Falls, who was treated and released. Waldo Hutchinson, also of Great Falls and a Boeing employee, was uninjured. The incident prompted an emergency helicopter response before authorities assessed the severity.

Fairfield Montana Chateau Arthur McAuley Jeanette Denison Chris D. Rapp Boeing Co Jack O. Parrish Great Falls Rapp Parrish Boeing Waldo Hutchinson

High School Christmas Concert Set for Dec 19

The Chateau High School music department presents its annual Christmas concert in the gym at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, December 19. An 80-piece band and 70-member chorus under Frank Diener perform a 80-minute program featuring Nutcracker and holiday pieces, solos by Ron George and Richard Clough, and an admission of 1 dollar for adults and 50 cents for students. Season tickets cover the event.

Chateau High School Frank Diener CHS Tschaikowsky Victor Herbert Leon Jessel Art Dedrick Leroy Anderson John Verrall Herald Angels Jay Livingston Ray Evans Anderson Mitchell Parrish Richard Kountz Thomas Talley Louisé Grant Ron George Richard Clough

Sixth Annual Handi Cap Bowling Tourney at A K Lanes

The sixth annual men’s handicap bowling tournament will be held at A K Lanes in Chateau with events for five man team and singles on December 15 16 21 22 and BB entries include a team event and singles. 43 teams entered the tourney and the Shelby team won the team event with a 3000 score earning $175 prize. Interested bowlers may contact Arvid Sundet at A K Lanes.

Chateau Yen Veers Enco- ‘Oil Shelby Arvid Sundet A & K Lanes

Christmas Program Planned by Girls at Helena Vocational School

Mrs Paul Kropp attended the regular meeting of the board of the Vocational School for Girls in Helena There are 64 girls in residence at the school They will present a Christmas page on Dec 20 at 8 p m at the school to which the public is invited.

Paul Kropp The Vocational School For Girls Helena’ Mornday

State Farmers Must Signup By Tomorrow

Montana wheat growers are reminded that Friday, Dec. 14, is the close of the current signup period for the 1963 wheat diversion program. The spring signup will be open to all wheat producers, including those who seeded winter wheat.

Montana R. J. McKenna State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Ammittee Treasure State McKenna ASCS

Mrs Chambers Dies in Portland Oregon

Mrs Litta Ferris Chambers 81 died in Portland Oregon of a long illness. Born Litta Gordon in 1881 at Renville Minnesota she came to Montana as a child and taught school in Collins area. She married Chester Chambers in 1946 and they ranch in Stockett before moving to Sohagen. Survived by two sons Gordon Ferris and Forrest Ferris a brother Ben Gordon and a sister Martha Dearwane with several grandchildren great grandchildren. Funeral services were held and ashes scattered near Garret gravesite.

Litta ‘Ferris Chambers Portland Ore Stockett Sohagen Ferris Chambers Chamber Forrest Ferris Theoda Garret

Brayman Appointed Certified Hunter Safety Instructor

Thomas A. Brayman of Power was appointed a certified hunter safety instructor by the National Rifle Association of America. The designation authorizes him to conduct gun handling training, safety instruction, and range operations for shooters.

Thomas A. Brayman Power National Rifle Association of American

Committees Elected for Teton County ASC

Lyall Schaefer elected county ASC chairman with L. E. Fitzgerald as vice chair and Rex Manuel Glen Yeager and Reese Silve as alternates. Community officers elected include James Stephens Roy Goodell Henry Rosholt Howard Bolland Arthur Habel and others for districts such as Diamond Valley Pendrey Wagner Agawam Collins and more. They assume duties January 1 and oversee programs like price supports quotas loans and storage facilities.

ASC Teton County ASCS Lyall Schaefer L. E. Fitzgerald Rex Manuel Glen Yeager Reese Silve Diamond Valley James Stephens Roy Goodell Henry Rosholt Howard Bolland Arthur Habel Pendrey Wagner Halverson Charles Johns Donald Rice John R. Field Agawam Henry Smith Leslie Stott Art Weist Harry Agee Arnold Hanson Collins Ralph Caskey Carl Eklund Paul J. Alzheimer Herbert Corey Albert Tomsha Beck Emerald Asmus Rolland N. Baggenstoss LeRoy Nelson Jerome Toenges Harold Gamradt Farmington James Arensmeyer Leslie Baker Cecil Cole John Chalmers Richard Arensmeyer Bynum Arthur Johnson R. R. Maltby Earl Perkins Clarence Kramer Leonard Rice Ernest Dale Herman Bouma Dick Dauwalder Maurice Lear Power Henry Menghini Lester Giese Robert Grossman John Thompson James Anderson Dutton Arnold Holt Sheridan Erickson Alphonse van Heel Theodore Goodmundson James Phillips Fairfield R. J. Ballantyne Harry Freeman Grant Shoquist J. C. Crabtree Lloyd Hodgskiss Don Passmore Don Corbett Grant Curtis John L. Sulgrove Greenfield Melvin Johnson Thor Svenby Raymond Pike Wagner Boe Nicholas D. Konen ASC County

Choteau Fire Chief Warns Against Holiday Tree Fires

Choteau Fire Chief Bud Taylor warns holiday fires risk despite the new fire truck. He urges careful Christmas tree selection, handling, placement, water, flameproof decorations, safe lighting and supervision to reduce fire hazards, plus emergency contacts for babysitters.

Choteau Bud Taylor Taylor

Babson Forecast to Be Published by Chateau Acantha

Roger W. Babson will present his business and financial forecast in the Chateau Acantha next issue, a yearly public service. Babson notes his forecasts have been about 86 percent correct over the past year, with a peak accuracy of 95 percent in 1946. He is a MIT graduate who founded Babson Institute and Webber College, and also started institutes in the Midwest and Gravity Research Foundation.

Chateau Acantha Babson Massachusetts Institute of Technology Babson Institute For Men Webber College For

Operetta Presented by Chateau Lions Club Planned for New Year

The Chateau Lions Club announced a two night operetta to be staged April 5 and 6 featuring H M S Pinafore produced by Mrs Janet Wedum. Proceeds fund the club pool filtration system while members collect gifts for the Warm Springs state mental institution and prepare for upcoming meetings and decorations.

Chateau Lions Club Janet Wedum Lions State Mental Institution Warm Springs al Finley Walter Malone IOOF U.N Trinity Lutheran

Vandals Target Christmas Tree Lights in Courthouse Lawn

LaVerne Murr of Chateau Jay-Cees urged parents to tell children to stop damaging Christmas decorations on the courthouse lawn. More than 70 bulbs have been broken this week, and continued vandalism could end the tree display.

LaVerne Murr Chateau Jay- Cees Courthouse Lawn Murr

Chairman Reveals Fund Drive Results

The Choteau Girl Scout fund drive netted about 9410.05 according to publicity chairwoman Mrs Ed Schiller. She said the drive fell short by about 200 dollars of the usual local total and thanked Scout supporters in the Choteau area.

Ed” Schiller Schiller Choteau

Teton Drops Option To Buy Three Lots

In a regular session last week the Teton county Board voided an option to buy three lots adjacent to Teton County Rest Home. Landowners Jerry Breen and J L Sulgrove returned the initial $1,000 paid. The lots would have housed a rest home addition if a county bond issue had passed in November. The county entered the option in July.

Teton County

Local Rink to Open With Cold Weather

The Chateau Lions' ice rink will be flooded and prepared for skating when temperatures drop, says club spokesman John Davison. He notes many inquiries about the rink and explains water will seep into the ground until deeper cold arrives. The Choteau rink is owned and operated by the Choteau Lions Club as a public service.

Chateau Lions John Davison Davison Choteau Choteau Lions Club

Stores Extend Holiday Hours in Choteau

Most Chateau stores stay open until 9 p.m. on Friday December 14 and again on Friday and Saturday December 21 and 22 to ease Christmas shopping. A free matinee at 2 p.m. Saturday is sponsored by the Roxy Theatre and Chateau Chamber of Commerce. The Citizen's State Bank notes December 15 as the last day to pick up and mail Santa letters from the bank. letters are forwarded to Santa Claus in Indiana and returned with a Santa postmark.

Chateau Roxy Theatre Chateau Chamber of Commerce Tom Hammond Choteau Citizen’s State Bank Choteau Area Santa Claus Santa Claus, Ind

Jaycees Challenge Local Organizations

The Chateau Jaycees issue a community challenge inviting service clubs and groups to match their efforts to beautify the courthouse oval for Christmas. They thank those already meeting the goal and express hope to eventually encircle the courthouse with Christmas lighting, urging broad participation.

Chateau Jaycees

Robinsons Visited by Moreys Hunt on Dupuyer Creek

Mr and Mrs A C Robinson hosted the George Moreys of Conrad who hunted on Dupuyer Creek during their visit and brought back a deer.

A. C. Robinson George Moreys Conrad Moreys Dupuyer Creek

ASC Eases Rules On Reserve Program Land Use

The Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation State committee headed by R. J. McKennan announces that Conservation Reserve contract land retirement may permit fishing and hunting operations camping picnicking boating riding hiking and swimming without breach. Additional uses such as community sports carnivals meeting sites for groups airfield landing sites parades and military maneuvers are allowed if no charges are made. Erosion safeguards and removal of permanent structures apply. Farmers should consult ASC county committeemen.

ASC Teton County Lyall Schaefer Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee R. J. McKennan Bozeman Agricultural Stabilization and Conservant State Committee McKenna Tural Civil Air Patrol

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Pete Huidekoper Elmer Erickson Bud” Taylor Art Anderson D. P. Fabrick Barney McClue Dick Nordhagen Enoch Stroh Bill McCauley Bill Jaycees Milton Burdick AG K Brayman Underwriters’ Laboratories Roger Babson Roger W. Babson Lions Club Teton
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