Hospital district urged to fund sprinkler upgrades and care
Over 150 letters to Senator Mansfield request deadline extension for Teton Memorial Hospital sprinkler installation. Jaycees to circulate petitions to form a hospital district to finance upgrades, meet Medicare rules, and maintain Social Security payments. district would levy up to 3 mills with modest taxes after improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Mansfield
Washington, D. C
Teton Memorial Hospital
Teton County
Robert Ball
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Lee Metcalf
Arnold Olsen
Dick Shoup
State Board of Health
Teton Memorial Hospital Association Board of Trustees
Chateau Jaycees
Lutheran Hospital and Homes Society
Judges Named For Soroptimist Youth Award
A panel will choose a senior from Augusta Chateau Dutton Fairfield or Power high schools for the Soroptimist Youth Citizenship Award. Local judges Mrs Richard Mast of Fairfield Mrs Burr Huffman Choteau and A J Timmerman will judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Chateau
Dutton
Fairfield
Power High School
Soroptimist
Soroptimist Club of
Choteau
Richard Mast
Burr Huffman
A J. Timmerman
Power
Mast
Huffman
Burr
Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Soroptimist Foundation
Soroptimist Federation of the Americas, Inc
Northwest
Soroptimist Federation
The
Freedoms Foundation
National Association of Secondary School Principals
Chateau Jaycees Seek Nominations for Young Man Award
The Chateau Jaycees form a committee led by Charles Crane to collect nominations for the citys outstanding young man of the year. Nominations must be submitted by Jan. 1, with the local winner advancing to Montana and then national Jaycee competition for Americas Ten Outstanding Young Men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Jaycees
Dale Dreyer
Charles Crane
Chateau
Montana
U. S
Christmas Programs Planned at Choteau Schools
Choteau High School plans a Christmas Concert Sunday December 20 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium featuring band choir modern choir and a children's choir. Gwen Gormley will solo in The Magic of Christmas. The CHS program includes Winds Thru the Olive Trees and a brass choir will accompany audience singalongs. Chateau Elementary hosts four Christmas programs December 18 21 and 22 with kindergarten and grades 1-8 performances in the new high school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau High School
Lloyd Reynolds
CHS
Gwen Gormley
Ksen Shelby
KFBB
Great Falls
KRTV
Chateau Elementary
Beulah Anderson
Dorothy Allen
Allen
Shoup appoints Chet Dreher district field aide
Congressman-elect Dick Shoup announced Chet Dreher of Missoula as field representative for the first district. Dreher, UM information services supervisor, will help citizens solve problems and serve as a district troubleshooter during the legislative session in Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Dick Shoup
Chet Dreher
Dreher
University of Montana
Shoup
Drecher
Brad Hainsworth
Rudy Honkola
Washington
Montana Highway Department
Montana Centennial Commission
Donald Nutter
Montana
Former County Resident Dies
Funeral services were held last Friday in Miles City for Mrs. Chris Hanson 81 a former Teton County resident born in Ashby Minnesota she taught at Armington Con rad Burton and West Glacier she married Chris Hanson in 1912 and moved to Miles City in 1918 where they ran a rest home for 22 years survivors include the husband three daughters a sister and nephews Howard Hanson Chateau and Oliver Forseth Fairfield
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles City
Chris
Josephine) Hanson
Teton County
Ashby
Minn
Armington
Conrad
Burton
West Glacier
Chris Hanson
Great Falls
Howard Hanson
Chateau
Oliver Forseth
Fairfield
Record Number Of Christmas Calls Expected
Mountain Bell prepares for a Christmas Day surge with over 550 Montana employees on duty across the state. Long distance traffic will be heavy, and direct dialing with high speed switching is urged to reduce delays. Lowest rates apply through Sunday 5 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Bell
Montana
W. C Bermingham
Telephone Company
Bermingham
Odd Fellows Christmas Party Planned for Saturday
The annual Odd Fellows Christmas party will be held Saturday Dec 19 at the Odd Fellow hall. Activities begin at 6 30 p.m. with a potluck luncheon followed by dancing. Door prizes and dancing prizes will be awarded during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Odd Fellow Hall
Fourth Annual Men's Bowling Tournament Leaders Named
The 14th annual handicap bowling tournament at A and E Lanes began last weekend with high scores posted. John Toenyes of Great Falls leads singles at 1231, followed by Ralph Woxen 1250 and Les Emmerson 1200. In team standings First National Bank Fairfield tops at 2966 pins, with Silver Spur Fairfield second and Choteau’s Grain Growers third. Woxen owns the high singles scratch series at 1122, while Kim Mills Fairfield posted 639 team series and Les Emmerson high game 246.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvid Sunder
John Toenyes
Great Falls
Ralph Woxen
Les Emmerson
Fairfield
First National Bank
Silver Spur
Choteau
Taylor Motor
Great Falls Select
Kim Mills
Chamber to Meet Tuesday December 29
The Cha teau Chamber of Commerce will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday December 29 in the Citizens State Bank basement. The meeting was postponed from its usual time due to a Lions Club conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Chamber of Commerce
Citizens State Bank
Lions Club
Christmas Program Set at Bynum School
The public is invited to a Christmas program at Bynum school at 8 p.m. Tuesday December 22. Principal Ira Perkins and teacher Betty Sperry will coordinate the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bynum
Ira Perkins
Betty Sperry
F. U. Meeting Slated Saturday
Ted Kasper president of the Teton County Farmers Union announced a meeting of the organization on Saturday December 19 at 7 30 p m in Greenfield Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Kasper
Teton County
Free Movie and Santa Visit Bring Holiday Cheer to Chateau
Chateau area children are invited to a free movie at the Roxy Theatre at 2 pm Saturday. Santa will visit after the film, with treats provided by Citizens State Bank and the Choteau Chamber of Commerce. Stores plan extended hours and some close early on Dec 24, with a holiday break for the bakery. Fire Chief Art Anderson warns to keep Christmas trees moist and avoid fire hazards with worn cords and lights off when away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Area
Roxy Theatre
Santa
Citizens State Bank
Choteau Chamber of Commercce
Roxy
Choteau
Chateau Chamber of Commerce
Chateau
Art Anderson
Anderson
Federal Funds Link Skyline Lodge Retirement Home Plan
D. P. Fabrick of Skyline Lodge Inc announces federal funds are available to finance the Skyline Lodge Retirement Home in Chateau. The $870000 project aims for at least half local spending and 60 apartments for 80 residents. Fabrick and trustees will meet FHA officials in Helena Friday to secure details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P. Fabrick
Skyline Lodge, Inc
Skyline Lodge
Chateau
Fabrick
Helena
Federal Housing Administration
Wheat and feed grain programs outlined at Great Falls meeting
Teton County ASC personnel joined a MontanaState ASC session in Great Falls to explain 1971 wheat and feed grain programs. The plan emphasizes income protection and market reliance with flexible crop choices and no rigid planting restrictions. A new set aside concept requires conserving use for a portion of allotments while remaining cropland stays unrestricted. Participants include Rex Manuel and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
ASC
Great Falls
Montana State
ASC Committee
Teton County
Rex Manuel
Glen Yeager
Arthur M
Mrs. Louise Cushman Arnold Dies in Washington
Word reached Gordon and Louise Monkman of the death of Mrs. William Arnold in Seattle in November at age 67. A former Chateau area resident she visited often. her parents John Cushman and wife once ran a large sheep ranch and owned land now used by the Miller Wuttterite Colony near Bynum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Monkman
William
Louise Cushman
Hanusa Agency Names Jensen As Associate
Arnold C. Hanusa announced Bob Jensen joins Hanusa Agency as a solicitor with an office in the Larson building. Jensen, a former Foreign Service Officer, brings life and disability income protection expertise after postings in Denmark Venezuela Colombia and the Philippines. Born in Missouri, he studied at the University of Missouri and now resides in Montana with his wife and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold C. Hanusa
Bob Jensen
Hanusa Agency
Jensen
Larson
Chateau
Department of State
U. S
Denmark
Mar Sue Woodahl
Robert Woodahl
School Committee To Meet Friday About Bus Routes
The transportation committee of the Choteau School Board will meet Friday December 18 at 7 30 pm in Choteau High School to review and tentatively establish bus routes for the next five year contract period beginning September 1971. William F Olsen, clerk, invites interested persons to attend with questions or requests affecting route changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transportation Committee of the
Choteau School
Choteau Bears Shelby Then Beats Sunburst in Weekend Shop
Choteau lost to Shelby 58 46 Friday then defeated Sunburst 62 54 Saturday in conference play. Svennugsen led Shelby with 25 points and took early control, while Hartman paced Choteau with strong scoring in both halves. The Bulldogs split the weekend, ending with a victory over Sunburst and preparing for Eureka and Cascade after Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Shelby
Sunburst
Coyotes
Rock Svennugsen
Bulldogs
John Chane
Dan Rogers
Chateau
Rogers
Svennigsen
Dave Hartman
Allen Adams
Lonnie Kelly
Terry Martin
Dan Ropers
Greg Newell
Chuck Youn
Dick Dale
Veer Shelby
Ed Flesch
Joe Marra
Jack Sparks
Rock Svennu
Chane
Hartman
Eureka
Cascade Badgers
Bree Oe
Terry Martin Allen Adams
Jerry Sveum Camerenane
Allyn Christiaens
Jim Boltz
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jaycees
Soroptimist Youth
DSA
Choteau High
Odd
Chamber
F. U
Histaain
Helena My
William Arnold
Svennugsen
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