Governor Judge visits Choteau on northern Montana tour
Governor Thomas L. Judge led a public forum in Choteau to discuss tax cuts and relief, revenue growth, and coal tax impacts. He noted a $243 million tax cut under his administration, proposed a $5 000 property value relief plan, and highlighted coal taxes projected to raise about $60 million.
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Judge
Choteau
Montana
Thomas L. Judge
Mike Billings
Judy Carlson
Andy Anderson
State Department of Highways
Helena
William F. Olsen Honored for 26 Years as School Clerk
William F. Olsen was honored at a Skyline Lodge appreciation dinner for his 26 years of service as clerk of the Chateau School Board. Present board members and Chairman Paul Alzheimer led the event with a program, dinner, and entertainment by Will and Linda Rasmussen.
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Paul Alsteimer
William F. Olsen
Chateau
Olsen
Skyline Lodge
Paul Alzheimer
Will and
Linda Rasmussen
Alzheimer
Chester Abbott
C. W
Government Study Commission Holds Two County Meetings
The Teton County Local reports two public meetings in Chateau and Fairfield to gauge support for a county government change. Attendance was under 60, but participants praised candor from officials and expressed interest in a county manager form. The commission will hold more hearings after the holidays and invites groups to request briefings.
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Government Study Commission
Teton County
Mattyr
Commission
Blood Drawing Set for January 2 at Chateau
Blood drawing chairman Mrs. Grant Curtis announced the next blood drive will be held at Chateau on Friday January 2. The quota has been raised from 65 pints to 75, a challenge to local residents to meet the new target and plan to give.
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Grant Curtis
Chateau
Curtis
Chateau public forum covers roads, law, and school service
The report lists former school board members and spouses, noting Olsen's 32 years of service and business career. Anderson cites Montana road funding needs totaling 1.0 billion dollars and possible highway act delays. A judge addresses 18 year olds' drinking rights, judiciary salaries, and public safety. Fr james gannon announces St joseph masses with midnight and night Masses and carols program.
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Bynum
Teton County
Anderson
Judge
Chateau
Chester
Chinook
James P. Gannon
St. Joseph's Parish
St. Joseph
Post Office To Open This Saturday at Chateau
Postmaster Bob Armstrong announces the Chateau post office will be open 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday to handle Christmas mail and incoming packages. The public is urged to send letters and parcels early, with Saturday hours offering extra time for those who cannot.
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Bob Armstrong
Chateau
Hospital Bid Opening Sees Swank Low At $2,070,000
A large crowd attended last Wednesday's bid opening for a county hospital at Chateau. Seven firms submitted bids, all above the budget, with Swank Construction Co. named apparent low bidder for overall construction including plumbing and wiring at $2,070,000. Other bids were Volk Construction 2,127,922 and Palmer Construction Co. 2,208,000.
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Chateau
Hospital Board of Trustees
Swank Construction Co
Swank
Volk Construction
Sletten Construction
Christmas Safety Tips For A Safe Holiday
Chateau Fire Chief Arvid Sunder shares holiday safety guidance. Select a fresh tree away from heat and water daily, use approved outdoor lighting, avoid flammable ornaments, and remove the tree when dry. Keep trimmings from flames, wear gloves for angel hair, and replace with nonflammable cotton if artificial snow is sprayed. Do not overload circuits and turn off decorations when away or in bed. Use non leaded tinsel and dispose of trash properly after Christmas.
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Chateau
Arvid Sunder
Santa to Visit Chateau for Free Christmas Matinee
Hundreds of Chateau area children will attend a free 2 p.m. movie at the Roxy Theatre this Saturday sponsored by Citizens State Bank. After the film Santa Claus and his helpers will hand out treats, in a yearly Chamber of Commerce event for local children.
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Santa
Chateau
Chateau Area
Roxy Theatre
Citizens State Bank
Chamber of Commerce
Santa Claus
Mr. Bean
City Council Okays Liquor Hours and Snowmobile Rule
The council passed Ordinance 200 increasing liquor hours to 8 a.m. to 2 a.m. seven days a week and set snowmobile limits to 15 mph from Jan 1. Other notes include pavilion floor sanding, skating rink flooding, CD funds for a sewer line, and extended holiday shopping hours 7 to 9 30 p.m. through Dec 31.
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Jim Dellno
Henry Smith
Chateau Lions Club
Jim Hamilton
Chateau
Thomas Judge
Dellno
Hamilton
Cole Joins Eisenman Seed Company Staff at Fairfield
Rodney Cole, formerly of Chateau, becomes a full-time Eisenman Seed Company staff member in Fairfield effective January 1. He holds a 1975 B.S. in Agricultural Education from Montana State University and is active in Alpha Zeta and Kappa Sigma. He will split time three quarters in the grain analysis lab and one quarter in production and sales with wife Carol and daughter Laura.
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Rodney Cole
Chateau
Eisenman Seed Company
Fairfield
Cole
Montana State University
Bozeman
Alpha Zeta
Ag Honorary
Fangs
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Carol
Laura
Chateau High School Christmas Concert Sunday Night
The Chateau High School Music Department will present its annual Christmas concert on Sunday December 21 at 8 p.m. The band choir Modern Choir and Boys Ensemble will all perform during the program. There is no admission charge.
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Chateau High School
Jensen Agency Opens New Headquarters
Jensen Insurance Agency moves to a larger new office next to the Antler Bar and plans an open house Tuesday December 23 from 2 to 5 p.m. Visitors can tour the building housing both the agency and Dr. Steve Webbeler's upcoming Chateau dental practice.
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Jensen Insurance Agency
Steve Weicheler
Jensen Agency
Webcheler
Steve Webbeler
Chateau
Jensen
Steve Weichbeler
Baptists Plan Christmas Program At Local Church
Choteau and Dupuyer Baptist Churches present a Christmas program Sunday December 21 at 7 30 p m featuring combined choirs soloists Mrs Tim McCartney Art Lindseth and Tim Hogue narrators and a film strip The Other Wise Man public invited to attend.
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Choteau Baptist Church
Choteau
Dupuyer
Tim McCartney
Art Lindseth
Tim Hogue
New License Plate System for Bicentennial Plates Announced
A new system starts January 2 for purchasing Bicentennial license plates with cream-silver red and blue. 1975 plate endings set re-registration months from 1976 to 1977 with specific month allocations. Vehicle owners must renew by the 25th of the established month and blue re registration slips are required when buying new plates.
Cantata Presentations Are Scheduled For Christmas
The Christmas Cantata Gods Love Gift will be presented twice on Sunday December 21 during Lutheran Church at 10 a m and Methodist Church at 11 a m with Mrs Oakes Engh Mrs Pete Ekegren and Gale Isakson among participants. The cantata uses a pre recorded instrumental soundtrack and is narrated by Rev James Engh and Rev Allen Adams.
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Oakes Engh
Pete Ekegren
Gale Isakson
James Engh
Allen Adams
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Board of Adjustment
Teton Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees
Looney Tract
Husky Oil
Plumbers and Gas Fitters
al Tesch
Rodney. Cole
Eisenman
H. S. Music
Baptists
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