Santa Claus Popular with Chateau Kids
Santa Claus handed out between 625 and 650 candy bags at a Saturday event in Chateau. The Chamber gathered to applaud the cartoon show and promotion, with Eichhorn praised for organizing the Yule tide appearance. Suggestions were made for future visits to ill children, and a nominating committee was formed for new directors and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
George Eichhorn
Chamber of Commerce
Walt Partlow
Eichhorn
Chamber
Santa
Christmas Choir Concert At Methodist Church
A large crowd attended the Methodist church Christmas concert directed by Thelma Schiller with Edna Averill on organ and Laura Ann Olsen at piano. The program featured carols, solos by Betty Romney Marguerite Smith Patsy Edwards Edith Durickel Donna Alzheimer and others, scripture readings by Dr A A McAuley and Mrs Frank Zgoda, and a benediction by Rev Grant Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church Choir
Thelma Schiller
Edna Averill
Laura Ann Olsen
Edna K E. Averill
Grant Moore
Emmanuel
Betty Romney
A. A. McAuley
King
Marguerite Smith
God
Zion Rejoice
Darwin Crane
Edith Durickel
Donna Alzheimer
Patsy Edwards
Bethlehem
Luke
Dr. A. A. McAuley
Donna Aisheimer
Bee Stenson
N. van Wichen
K. Bridenstine
Frank Stearns
Harold Nelson
Frank Zgoda
Edith Southard
Him
Ira Wilson
Edna K. Averill
Glamour Girls Tie Local Independents In Exhibition
The Texas Cowgirls and Chateau Independents played to a 65 to 65 tie Tuesday night in a basketball exhibition. Local team surged 21 points in the first quarter but visitors rallied, keeping the score deadlocked amid comedy and acts. The first league game of the season for the local team comes Sunday Dec. 20 against Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glamour Girls
Texas Cowgirls
Chateau Independents
Augusta
Chateau Woman's Club install highlights Christmas party
Mrs. Rhoda Yarick will lead the Chateau Woman's Club in 1954 with Cora Cohoe as vice president and Clara Baker as treasurer. Officers and directors also include Bes sie Edwards recording secretary and Emily Crary and Edna Henderson as directors. library hours updated to 2:30–5:30 daily except Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Woman's Club
Rhoda Yarick
Cora Cohoe
Clara Baker
Bessie Edwards
Muriel Reiquam
Emily Crary
Edna Henderson
Henderson
Clara, Baker
Jan
Soroptimist Thanks Extended for Rummage Donation
The Soroptimist club of Chateau thanks contributors to its rummage sale. Club president Lucille Howard notes the main project is furnishing the nursery at Teton Memorial Hospital. A $250 donation funded a lavatory in the maternity ward. Rummage hours are 2 to 4 PM on the second and fourth Thursdays and alternate Thursday evenings 7:30 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club of
Chateau
Lucille Howard
Teton Memorial Hospital
Chub
Grade School Christmas Programs Schedule Issued
Three grade classes and Miss Teeples kindergarten set two days of Christmas performances on December 21 and 22. The kindergarten programs run in the morning and afternoon on Monday. Grades 1 2 3 and 4 join the high school program at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the high school auditorium. After the program, upper grades return to their rooms for Christmas parties from 3 to 4 p.m. Tuesday.
Mrs Earl Yeager and Son Head South for Winter
Mrs Earl Yeager and her son Walter departed Tuesday for Mesa Arizona to spend the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl. Yeager and Son
Walter
Mesa, Ariz
Examination Set for Power Postmaster Job in Power Mont
An exam for the Power Montana postmaster position offering 3400 dollars per year will be held under revised eligibility rules. Applications due January 5, 1954, with a written test and final ratings based on test, experience, ability, and character. A one year residence requirement, age 21 to under 63, and local post office filing information available locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Power
Mont
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Post Office Department
U. S. Civil Services Commission
Washington
D. Cc
Ate
Trinity SS Program Sets for Next Sunday
The Trinity Lutheran Sunday School announces a Christmas program this Sunday at 5 pm featuring sacred songs and carols. The schedule includes nursery and kindergarten items, junior and intermediate choir numbers, piano and organ duets, vocal solos, and a combined choir finale followed by a Christmas message and benediction by Rev A Bernard Gravydal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Sunday School
Eileen Erickson
Manger” - Nursery
Mesdames Huffman
Pedersen and
Groot
Bethlehem
Herald Angels
Deanna Swenson
Orvis Sterson
Janet Huffman
Janet Wedum
Carol Enderson
A. Bernard Gravydal
Choir Concert At Trinity Lutheran Church Tonight
The Trinity Lutheran Church hosts a choir concert this evening featuring sacred Yuletide songs. Everyone is invited to attend and enjoy the festival of music.
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of “Trinity Lutheran Church
Iand Yuletide
Six Permits Granted by Councilmen
The city council at the regular monthly meeting on Monday December 7 granted six building permits. Glacier Distributing Co. of Cut Bank received authorization for a concrete loading dock and base for propane tanks on the Great Northern Railway right of way plus an office and store on the same property. Ted Halvorson was allowed a metal awning for his gift store. Mrs John Dunnen was approved to build a porch on her residence on lots 4 and 5 block 6 Jackmon's First addition. Phillips Petroleum Co. got a loading ramp and dock at the rear of its station on North Main. Paul Kropp seeks an addition to the post office and Real Golding a two stall garage on Hazlett's Second addition. The council also approved gravel filling for a low spot on Seventh avenue from the Hensley Motel to the Amund Larson residence. J W Breen C Gibson Monkman Art Tesch and LeeRoy Anderson were named to the city cemetery board representing each of the four Chateau churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glacier Distributing Co
Cut Bank
Great Northern Railway
Chateau
Teton Propane Co
Ted Halvorson
Dhn Dunnen
Jackmon
Phillips Petroleum Co
North Main Avenue
Paul Kropp
Montana youths named Yale Scholars of the Second Rank
Two Montana Yale freshmen from the class of 1956 earned Scholars of the Second Rank for 1952-53 academic achievement. Neil R. Cooper of East Base and Lyall S. Crary Jr of Chateau, both Saybrook College residents, pursue Bachelor of Science degrees. Crary previously led Yale freshman cross country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Yale University
Montana
Neil R. Cooper
Elven K. Cooper
Lincoln Drive
East Base
Mont
Yale
Great Falls High School
Great Falls
Saybrook College
Lyall S. Crary, Jr
Lyall‘s. Crary
Chateau, Mont
Crary
Chateau High School
Carolers to Roam Streets Tuesday Night
The senior choirs of Trinity Lutheran and First Methodist churches will sing carols Tuesday night December 22. Carollers meet at eight at the Lutheran church and will be served refreshments afterward by the ladies aids of both churches. Notify Mrs Edchiller or Mrs Marge Hanusa if you wish carolers to sing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran
First Methodist
Lutheran
Edchiller
Marge Hanusa
Two Weekend Vehicle Crashes Reported Near Augusta
State patrolman Henry Helf reported two traffic crashes in the Augusta area over the weekend. Julian Lee and family were in a collision on state highway 21 near Augusta injuring Mrs Lee and minor injuries to the Joseph party. Joseph faced fines for reckless driving and the Lee incident involved a stock pass railing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Helf
Augusta
Julian Lee
Sun River
Dick Joseph Jr
Lee
Joseph
Helf
Schulttze
Gilman Hill
Schultze
Chateau Bulldogs win two to climb in Class B standings
Chateau Highs Bulldogs defeated Conrad 43 to 41 and Sunburst 48 to 45 to secure their sixth place in Northern Class B basketball. Roy Snyder led with 18 points at Conrad, while Ron Hinman and Dan Lindseth anchored defense and rebounding in both games before near capacity crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau High
Bulldogs
Conrad
Cowboys
Sunburst
Roy Snyder
Chateau
Keith Strandberg
Bob Choate
Dick DeVries
Ron Hin
Ray Anderson
Choteau
Ron Hinman
Dan Lindseth
Lindsethi
Joe Jaumotte Sorit
Che
Fort Benton
Soldier Stanley Gunther Arrives in Korea With Signal Battalion
Private Stanley J. Gunther 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. George J. Gunther 415 Main Chateau Mont arrived in Korea for duty with the 4th Signal Battalion X Corps. He entered the Army last June after basic training at Fort Ord California and is a Chateau High School graduate of 1952 formerly employed by General Mills in Great Falls Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
X Corps
Korea
Stanley J. Gunther
George J. Gunther
Main
Chateau
Mont
4Th Signal Battalion
Gunther
Fort Ord
Calif
Chateau . Hligh School
Vni
General> Mills ‘Inc
Great Falls
Army
Farmers urged to sign up before year end
Participants in the 1953 Agricultural Conservation program are urged to complete approved conservation practices before December 31. Meeting places have been designated to facilitate sign up.
County Agent's Corner on hay supply and farm programs
The County Agent reports hay supply is adequate for winter, with a few needing extra before spring. A Missouri firm seeks private buyers for alfalfa and mixed hays. local growers may submit contacts to Chateau or have ASC share details. Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation sign-up meetings for 1954 are scheduled across many communities from December 18 to December 30, with committee members present to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Missouri
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
ASC
Jake Luinstra
Choteau
Teton County
Bole
Chetau
Farmington
Collins
Power
Beck
Dutton
Diamond Valley
Dutton Farmers Machinery
Pendray
Farmers Union
Bynum
Agawam
Fairfield
Aragon
Greenfield
Teton Memorial Hospital News Admits List and Births
A list of patients admitted to Teton Memorial Hospital includes Mrs. Stuart Myers Choteau Claude Connole Conrad Mrs. Lidwina Cook Choteau Mrs. Glenn Stott Choteau William Bauer Dupuyer Baby Mark Young Fairfield Mrs. Della Merganthal Fairfield Mrs. E N Webb Simms Smith Whitman Fairfield Mrs. Glen Mainard Choteau Mrs. Katie Gebhart Pendroy Mrs. James Peebles Jr Choteau Diane McClue Choteau Births record sons to Mrs Glenn Stott and Mrs Glen Mainard and son to Mrs James Peebles Jr Dismissed include Mrs Brenton G Young Fairfield Mrs Richard Potter and infant son Browning Mrs Douglas Crary Choteau Mrs Harry Jardine and infant son Choteau Mrs Herbert Taylor and infant son Choteau John Huseth Fairfield Mrs Albert Woodrow and infant daughter Sun River Mrs Glenn Stott and infant Diane McClue Choteau
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Myers
Choteau
Claude Connole
Conrad
Lidwina Cook
Glenn Stott
William Bauer
Dupuyer
Mark Young
Fairfield
Della Merganthal
E. N. Webb
Simms
Smith Whitman
Glen Mainard
Katie Gebhart
Pendroy
James Peebles, Jr
Diane McClue
Bank Closed Christmas Saturday and New Year’s Day
The Citizens State bank will remain closed on Saturday December 26 as will county state and some general offices. Chateau merchants mostly will stay open that day. On the Saturday after New Year’s Day the reverse will be true.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens State Bank
County
Chateau
Police Court Fine For Improper Parking In Main Avenue
Joe Bush paid a $10.00 fine on December 15 in Justice Sulgrove's court for improper parking on Main Avenue. No cases were reported this week in William Irwin's court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bush
Justice Sulgrove
Main Avenue
Wiliam Irwin
Wind damages home window. repairs completed
Mayor and Mrs. Ted Halvorson reported the strong wind blew in their west facing picture window. The family notes the damage has now been repaired and no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Halvorson
Mexican Plane Bought by NAAA
The Northwest Agricultural Aviation Corporation bought a Ford tri motor in Guadalajara to replace a lost aircraft. Jack Van DeRiet reports the plane is in excellent condition and a valuable asset after inspection and upgrades to meet U S Civil Aeronautics standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Agricultural Aviation Corporation
Guadalajara
Mex
Ford
Jack van DeRiet
U. S. Civil Aeronautics Administration
Waltermire
Cal
Ford Motor Co
United States
Postoffice To Stay Open Saturday Afternoon
Postmaster C. Gibbson Monkman announces the postoffice will remain open Saturday afternoon December 19 for patron convenience. He notes last Saturday’s hours saw light business due to the show and Santa attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Gibbson Monkman
Monkman
Arensmeyer Sailor Returns Home for Visit
Raymond C Arensmeyer son of Mrs Alice Arensmeyer of Choteau and Henry Arensmeyer of Farmington arrived in Choteau last Friday after a 16 month tour in Salzburg Austria He will discharge then travel back to Austria where his wife will join him for the return to the United States
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond C., Arensmeyer
Alice Arensmeyer
Choteau
Henry Arensmeyer
Farmington
Salzburg
Austria
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Crocker
Barney McClue
Partlow
Ray Davidson
Jerry Breen
Jim Henderson
Vince Carvell
Lowell Scott
Omaeter Rein
Larry Banks
Rhee
Yuletide
Rudolph
Lawrie Banks
Augusta Highway
Mrs. Yarick
Trinity SS
By Bob Reiquam
Chateau Junior Varsity
Conrads
Chinook
Eeesesseeaeve
Ueeseeeseene
Shelby
Eaeeseeseeren
Sere Central Eeeeeteeennesas ‘Browning Ee Eerse Eeseeane
Choteau Eeereereerteeseee
Eotebaas Ese
Conrad Ee Sunburst, Ciee Ee Fort Benton Ee A Ee Ey
Stanley Gunther
NAAA
NAAC
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