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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1958

Page

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Grade School Yale Program Next Monday

The Chateau grade school Christmas program is set for 2 30 p m Monday Dec 22 in the high school auditorium Co directors are Mrs Betty Clifford grade school vocal teacher and Frank Diener high school music director The program features Grade 1 through 8 selections with multiple carols and songs and an intermediate band under Diener’s direction Accompanists include Marlene Vance and David Anderson

Chateau Betty Clifford Frank Diener Rudolph Bethlehem David Anderson Karen George

George Headington Takes Second in Local Bowling Tourney

George Headington of Chateau finished second in the Evergreen Lanes six line singles handicap tournament in Conrad last week with a 1 346 total. More than 200 bowlers competed. Barney Hanley won first with 1 386. Headington, 69, bowled seven strikes in one game and had a 3 028 pin total for six games.

George Headington Chateau Evergreen Conrad Bill Keith Great Falls Keith Headington Barney Hanley George

Choteau Fresh Falls to Paris Gibson in Great Falls

Choteau fresh team lost to Paris Gibson High at Great Falls 33 to 39. Jerry Asay led Choteau with 16 points and Lynn Nordahl scored 12 as Choteau failed to score in the first quarter.

Choteau Paris Gibson Great Falls Paris Green Jerry Asay Lynn Nordahl Chateau Jon Huffman Jim Connole Leroy Yeager

Donkey Basketball Game Sponsored by FFA Chapter

The Chateau Chapter of the F F A sponsors a donkey basketball game at the high school gym at 7 30 p m Saturday featuring local players. Proceeds go to the skating rink fund with admission 35 cents for children, 25 cents for students, and 75 cents for adults.

Chateau

Out-of-town Bowlers Take Top Honors at A and K Lanes

Fort Benton Schlitz Beer team won the team event of the Second Annual A and K Lanes Handicap Classic ending last weekend with a three-game total including handicap of 3095. D. Gummer and E. Swank of Chester captured doubles with 1375 pins and Tom Engles of Fairfield won singles with 679.

Schlitz Beer Fort Benton Chateau Fairfield Great Falls Shelby Chester Falls Implement Co O & A Electric Dutton J. Jarosimek A. Hensley L. Austad O. Tweet R. Skiff B. Keith John Willey Larry Morhardt Conrad G. Schmidt R. Watson

Local Dealer Attends Implement Sales Meet in Nassau Bahamas

Ben Chalmers left Logan Field in Billings December 8 with 103 Case dealers from North Dakota Montana and Wyoming for a five day international sales meeting at Nassau in the Bahamas. He joined nearly 5 000 Case dealers and sales reps flying in from across America to the month long events. In Nassau he heard about 1958 merchandising plans and previewed new Case machines and equipment for local farmers while enjoying deep sea fishing and Bahamian entertainment.

Ben Chalmers Logan Field Billings Case North Dakota Montana Wyoming Nassau Bahamas America Chalmers Case Company

Chetesu Women’s Club Holds 42nd Anniversary Meeting

The Chetesu Women’s Club met at Mrs. N. W. Edwards’s home on Tuesday December 16 marking 42 years since the 1916 organization. Members brought gifts for a needy families basket. Mrs. Edith Southard read sketches from Christmas in Other Lands and Little Miss Jane Southard sang carols while Stephen LaRance performed several pieces.

Chetesu N. W. Edwards Edith Southard Jane Southard Stephen LaRance

City Council Adopts Two Resolutions in Meeting

The Chateau City Council approved two resolutions. Resolution 241 creates Special Improvement District No. 34 to extend a sewer line in Country Club Heights. Resolution 242 authorizes payment of sewer construction bonds on January 1, 1959.

Chateau City Country Club Heights Kalman Company Minneapolis Public Service Commission Grant Curtis Airport Commission

Betzes Acceptable Malting Barley for Montana Irrigated Areas

State Betzes Acceptable Malting Barley Improvement Association Milwaukee announces four years of malting and brewing tests show Betzes generally satisfactory for malting in suitable Montana areas east of the Continental Divide. Introduced from Poland in 1938, released in 1957, recommended for irrigation areas in Montana. Five to six million bushels produced in 1958 in Montana's triangle and irrigated valleys. Betzes is a two row, rough bearded colorless aleurone variety with moderate shatter risk. Malting barley remains new to Montana with key quality factors including kernel plumpness, low skinned kernels, low protein, high germination, and bright color. Proper practices can reduce protein and broken kernels.

Triangle Montana

1958 ASC deadline and extension rules urged by county chair

The county ASC committee urges operators to finish all Agricultural Conservation Program work by December 31 1958 and to report progress or completion to the ASC office. Extensions may be granted for substantially completed practices if requested by December 31 1958.

Lyall Schaefer ASC

ASC Chairman Urges Grain Storage Checks

Lyall Schaefer, chairman of the County ASC, urges farmers with price support loans to inspect stored grain and buildings now. He notes fall rush may have left gaps in roofs and walls, risks from birds and mice, and recommends sampling for insects and fumigation if needed.

Lyall Schaefer County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Schaefer

Auto License Plates On Sale January 2 1959

County Treasurer Lorraine Maynard reminds motorists plates for 1959 will be issued Jan 2. Bring registration receipts with re registration notes and titles as needed. Transfers need notarized signatures and lien releases. out of state titles require full documents to Deer Lodge. Vehicles are assessed Jan 1 by residence district. half year licensing does not apply for Montana titles.

Lorraine Maynard Montana Deer Lodge Princple

Cheteau Chamber Nominates Officers

The Cheteau Chamber of Commerce proposes new officers for the coming year with a January first meeting vote. Nominees include Enoch Stroh for president and Al Hensley as vice president, plus directors Wymond Duncan Arvid Sunder Leonard Sheble and Jim Jarosimek joining as a three year term director. Bob Crocker nomination for secretary is open after he declined. A free children’s movie drew a crowd last Saturday and another is planned for December 20 sponsored by Mr and Mrs Gilbert Richardson of the Roxy Theatre.

Cheteau Chamber of Commerce Enoch Stroh al Hensley Wymond Duncan Arvid Sunder Leonard Sheble George Eichhorn Chateau Jim Jarosimek Bob Crocker Chamber Gilbert Richardson Roxy Theatre

Acantha to Publish Early Next Two Weeks

The Cha teau Acantha will publish one day earlier due to Christmas and New Year both falling on a Thursday. Advertisers and correspondents should submit material by Monday if possible during the upcoming two weeks.

Open House for 20th Wedding Anniversary

Dr and Mrs Howard W Bateman invite friends to an open house Sunday December 20 starting at 4 p m to celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary and honor her mother.

Howard W. Bateman

Two Chateau Students to Take Science Talent Search Exam

Preliminary exams for the 18th Annual Science Talent Search will be held December 19 at Chateau High School under Albert Finley. Contestants Jan Jaumotte and Dick Koch will submit reports and projects while top performers win trips to Washington DC and Westinghouse scholarships.

Chateau High School Albert C. Finley Jan Jaumotte Dick Koch Chateau Westinghouse Science Clubs of America Science Service Washington, D. C Science Talent Institute Jan Jesse Malone, Jr Montana State College Lee Foxworthy Colorado University Iris Hughes Janis Bucling Reed College Portland Ore Montana

Fairfield Eagles Capture Choteau Invitational Title

Fairfield Eagles defeated Browning 64 to 43 to win the Choteau Invitational championship. Kermit Young led scoring with 16 points, John Ross 14, and Roger Kolste 13 in a game where Kolste played two quarters. Fairfield dominated early, led 62 to 29 after three, and rested starters in the fourth.

Fairfield Browning Choteau Walier Kermit Young John Ross Roger Kolste Kolste

Most Farmers Favor Soil Bank Ten Year Participation

Three-fourths of farmers who applied for the 1959 Soil Bank want to remove all cropland from production for up to 10 years. Kolstad says whole farm participation boosts production adjustment and lowers administrative costs. The Conservation Reserve offers annual rental payments and aid for conservation practices. nearly a quarter of a million farmers have applied.

Soil Bank Leo S. Kolstad ASC Kolstad Conservation Reserve of the Soil Bank

Boys Explorer Post Formed in Cheteau

An Explorer post for boys is being formed in Cheteau with plans for a winter survival trip to Niehart in December a January snow party and a February snowshoe trek on the west fork of the Teton. Interested boys may contact Jon Huffman president Jim Connole vice president or Scott Seaton secretary treasurer and attend meetings the second and fourth Mondays at 6 30 p.m. in the Methodist church basement.

Cheteau Jon Huffman Jim Connole Scott Seaton Niehart West Fork The Teton Methodist Church

Choteau Schools Begin Christmas Vacation Schedule

Choteau Grade Schools dismiss for Christmas vacation at 235 pm Tuesday Dec 7. The high school ends classes Wednesday Dec 24 and resumes Thursday Jun.

Choteau

Ladies Auxiliary Christmas Party at St. Joseph’s Church

The Catholic Ladies Auxiliary of Chateau hosts its annual Christmas party next Sunday December 21 at 5 p.m. in St. Joseph’s church hall. Children from local catechism classes will perform, treats and lunch will be served, and the parish C.Y.O will decorate the tree.

Catholic Ladies Auxiliary Chateau St. Joseph's Church Chateeau Bynum C.Y.O

Weld metal length would span New York to San Francisco

A 2,000,000 pound supply of weld metal for the USS Independence, if each piece were only a quarter inch long, would stretch from New York to San Francisco. This exaggeration illustrates vast material scale for the carrier's construction.

Independence New York Sen Francisco

Antlers Fall Twice to Triangle Leaders Over Weekend

The Antler Bar basketball team lost two weekend games to top Triangle League contenders. Fairfield Silver Dollars defeated the locals 62 to 35, while Conrad edged them 54 to 50. The Fairfield game featured sluggish first and second quarters with cold shooting by the Antlers and a 28 to 15 halftime deficit. The second half remained rough as Fairfield stretched the lead, ending 53 to 24 after three quarters and finishing with a late surge.

Antler Bar Fairfield Conrad Antlers Fairfield Silver Dollars Chateau

Lutheran Sunday School Christmas Program at Trinity Church

The annual Sunday school Christmas program at Trinity Lutheran Church will be at 7 p.m. on Wednesday December 24 with practice sessions on December 21 and 24. Nancy Schrader of Augusta will sing Sweet Little Jesus Boy. Rev A B Grandal will give the welcome. The play, written last year by Jack Moore, is directed by Lola Zion and teachers.

Trinity Lutheran Church Nancy Schrader Augusta Jesus A. B. Grandal Jack Moore Tom Moore Chateau Lola Zion

H S Music Groups Will Be On Radio Program

The Choteau High School band and chorus will be featured on a half hour Christmas program at 5 p.m. Monday December 22 over KFBB radio in Great Falls. The program is funded by Choteau merchants per Ed Schiller the superintendent.

Choteau High School KFBB Great Falls Ed Schiller Choteau

Cascade Dental Society Dinner Dance at Malmstrom Base

Dr and Mrs C W Boussard attended the Cascade Dental Society dinner dance at the Officer's Club Malmstrom Air Base Great Falls on Saturday night. She and Mrs Lee Reveer of Celline are having the Acantha sent to Misasouli where they are staying.

C. W. Boussard Cascade Dental Society Officer's Club Malmstrom Air Base Great Falls Lee Reveer Celline Misasouli

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Yale Acantha A&k Lanes Bec Cheteau Chamber CHS Fairfield Eagles Peetiald Young Kolste We Ross Klinker Phillips Pearson Ballantyne Davis Bateman Swanson Stephens B. Gillette Wenzel Elings Stokes Marcum Wentworth Nelson Snortland Julian Laisner Martha Theresa James C. Downey Butte Catherine Downey John G. Downey Miss Laisner Dutton High School Carroll College School of Nursing Helena St. Mary's Hospital Downey U.S.A. Missile Command Fort Hood Tex Ladies Auxiliary Lutheran H. S
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