Fairfield Eagles win Teton County Basketball Tournament
The Fairfield Eagles defeated Dutton 68-51 to open and Choteau 68-38 in the final to claim the Teton County Basketball Tournament title at the Choteau gym. Dutton beat Power 46-40 for third. Choteau beat Power 66-48 in the semifinals.
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Fairfield Eagles
Fairfield
Dutton
Cardinals
Choteau Bulldogs
Power Pirates
Choteau
Power
Eagles
Jack Gallagher
Kermit Young
Young
Norman Klinker
Two Views Toward Wheat Research Bill
The Teton County Grain Growers Ass'n studies Montana House Bill 251 the Wheat Research and Marketing Act. It plans public meetings to discuss the bill with growers and will feature favorable and opposing comments by Jim Stevens and Gordon McOmber. The bill would create a state commission to study wheat issues funded by a 2 percent mill levy on state grown wheat sold commercially. A first public meeting is set for Monday at 2 p.m. in the courthouse courtroom.
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Teton County Grain Growers Ass’n
Jim Stevens
Dutton
Teton County Grain Growers
Gordon McOmber
Teton County
Montana Wheat Research and Marketing Act
Montana
Montana Grain Growers Ass
United States
Montana Wheat Research and Marketing Act Debate
Stevens defends a bill to fund wheat research and marketing in Montana. He argues funds would aid quality improvements, new uses, and substitute crops while addressing market losses from outside mills. He notes past reliance on Cheyenne seed and urges cooperation with experiment stations.
McOmber Opposes Wheat Mill Levy in Montana Legislature
The speaker questions a proposed mill levy on wheat taxable value to fund a state wheat commission. He argues current research by colleges, experimental stations, and federal programs already benefits farmers and that expanding government, boards, and commissions is unnecessary.
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Teton County
Wheat Commission
Montana
Teton County Planning Council hears committee reports
Planning committees and chairmen presented studies on farm and urban issues at a Thursday meeting in Chateau before twenty five council members. Reports covered weed control taxes conservation marketing public relations farm development rest home plans and proposed by laws for the council. The February session will include a livestock feed yard organization and operation report from Bainville Roosevelt County.
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Teton County
James Crawford
Chateau
George Hodgskiss
Sheridan Erickson
Power
Wayne Proff
H. W. Hodgskiss
Mike Horak
Collins
Clarence Juelfs
Dutton
Bob Reiquam
Fairfield
Merle Baldwin
Jerry Breen
Rod Hanson
Gordon McOmber
Soroptimists Decorate Courthouse Christmas Tree Display
The Soroptimists joined the Junior Chamber of Commerce in lighting a courthouse lawn tree as part of a Yuletide display. JayCees already decorate a tree and nativity scene remains annual under Chamber sponsorship. they urge more clubs to decorate courthouse trees.
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Chateau
Chamber of Commerce
JayCees
Chamber
Choteau Food Market Plans Grand Opening Saturday
Choteau Food Market announces a grand opening this Saturday after a major remodel. Leonard Sheble, owner, invites friends and neighbors to tour the expanded interior and new facade with free coffee and doughnuts and a door prize registration.
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Choteau Food
Choteau
Leonard Sheble
Sheble
Christmas Party Set For Saturday December 17
The LOOF announces a Christmas party to be held Saturday night December 17 at 9 pm. Attendees are invited to bring a guest and a lunch will be served at midnight.
CHS Christmas Concert at Chateau High School
Chateau High School music department presents its annual Christmas concert next Tuesday at 8 15 p.m. in the auditorium. The program features full band and chorus plus several ensembles including a 14 member mixed group with a soprano solo by Sue Perkins and a triple trio with many new faces. An organ will accompany the performance and admission is free.
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Chateau’ High School
Sue Perkins
Power Schools Schedule Two Christmas Programs
Christmas programs are planned at Power School with the high school band and girls chorus presenting their first concert Sunday at 3 p.m. in the gym under director Douglas Wagg. The Grade School program follows Wednesday at 1 45 p.m. with a festive dinner and student performances.
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Power
Douglas Wagg
School Christmas Programs Set At Chateau Grade School
The schedule for Chateau Grade School Christmas programs lists events by grade level. Morning and afternoon kindergarten sessions Friday in Room 2, Grade 1 Monday 2:30 pm in the cafeteria, Grade 2 Tuesday 1:15 pm in Rooms 8 16, Grade 3 Tuesday 2:30 pm in Rooms 17 18, and Grades 4 5 6 Wednesday 1:30 pm in the high school auditorium. Dismissal is Wednesday afternoon December 21 and return January 3.
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Chateau Grade School
Methodist Annual Christmas Concert Scheduled Sunday Evening
The Methodist Church choir presents its annual Christmas concert Sunday at 7 30 PM with sopranos altos tenors and basses led by director Dorothy Allen and accompanist Helen Ballantyne. Junior choir conducts the morning service directed by Edith Southard with Clarice Hinman accompanying.
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Methodist Church
Ruth Asmus
Mable Crane
Carol Frazier
Bernadine Gertson
Carol Howard
Pat Howard
Irene McManus
Mary Schilling
Frieda Schroder
Edith Southard
Detra Abbott
Marion Bateman
Lois Mae Clough
Anna _ Lee
Erickson
Darlene Higgins
Marlys Moon
Edith, Southard
Clarice Hinman
First Results in Pin Tourney Show Leaders
Results from the first weekend of the annual A E M Bowling Tournament list Garry Violet of Choteau Leroy Kreighmer and Alex Truchot among top six in singles with 1384 1307 and 1295. Triangle Distributors of Choteau leads team standings with 2975 followed by Bar Fly Five of Great Falls and Art's Service. No doubles this year.
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Garry
Viloet
Chester
Leroy
Kreighmer
Choteau
A Hetors
Alex Truchot
Bob Thieson
Great Falls
Triangle Distributors of
Bar Fly
Great
Art’s Service
Tax Planning Institute Draws Montana Attendees
John Dunckel and Arnold Hanusa of Chateau attended the Eighth Annual MSU Institute on Taxation and Estate Planning in Missoula last week. Lawyers, accountants, underwriters and bankers joined sessions on small business tax planning legal terms, corporate issues, oil and gas development rules, and employee annuities for tax exempt institutions.
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John Dunckel
Arnold
Hanusa
Hanusa Insurance Agency
Chateau
MSU Institute
Missoula
Rowley Promoted to Specialist at Fort Eustis
Raymond Rowley son of Mr and Mrs Smoot Rowley of Chateau recently was promoted to specialist fire at Fort Eustis Virginia where he serves as reconnaissance and helicopter repair instructor. He attended Chateau High School and Brigham Young University Provo Utah.
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Raymond SE
Rowley
Mirs
Smoot
Chateau
Fort Eustis
Fas
Roveley
Fsa
Brigham
Young
Provo
Utah
Services for Peter Anderson Held Here
Funeral services were held at Trinity Lutheran Church for Peter A. Anderson 66 of Great Falls officiated by Rev A Bernard Grandal Burial was in the Chateau Veterans plot at the city cemetery Pallbearers were John Johnson Albert Lindseth Gregor Tangen Alfred Talifson Bill Anderson and John Wisse Anderson died late Tuesday night last week at his home in Great Falls He had been a worker at the smelter there for many years He was born June 5 1894 in Boyd Minn and worked at the Anaconda Co smelter after going to Great Falls He served in the army during the first world war He was a member of the American Legion and the Lutheran Church Anderson is survived by three sisters Mrs Casper Peterson and Mrs Hilda Edwards Chateau and Mrs Lena Holly Sacramento Calif and two brothers Ted and Edwin both of Choteau
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Peter A. Anderson
Great Falls
A. Bernard ‘Grandal
Chateau Veterans Plot
John Johnson
Albert Lindseth
Gregor Tangen
Alfred Talifson
Bill Anderson
John Wisse
Anderson
Boyd
Minn
Anaconda Co
American Legion
Lutheran Church
Casper Peterson
Hilda Edwards
Chateau
Lena Holly
Sacramento
Calif
Ted
Edwin
Choteau
Babson Forecast to Be Published by The Acantha
The Acantha will publish Babson’s Business and Financial Forecast for 1961 on Thursday Dec 29. The annual feature shows how business will fare in the new year and cites Babson’s accuracy of about 80 percent in ten years. Dorothy Barrett returned to Miles City after visiting Dupuyer and Choteau for two weeks.
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Acantha
Babson
Son
Bussa
Dorothy Barrett
Miles City
Dupuyer and
Choteau
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MSC
Montana State College
D. P. Fabrick
State Planning Board
Chateau Lester Cole
Montana Farmer Stockman
James E. Short
Western Montana College of Education
Dillon
Max Worthington
Bozeman
Bulldogs
Pirates
Dan Hansen
Hansen
Buccaneers
Chuck Peck
Bob Hollar
Jerry Asay
Dennis Williams
Dutton Cardinals
Bucs
Jack Becker
Dick Trebesch
Larry Thorne
Thorne
Becker
Trebesch
Chateau Bulldogs
Rich Wilson
Chuck Hartz
Nets
Hollar
Qwith
Hartz
Klinker
Chateau High’ School
Nancy Robinson
Yes Girls
Stevens
Cheyenne
McOmber
Uncle Sam
Congress
U. S
Chotau
Methodist
Kiser “Institute
Peter Anderson
Roger Babson
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