New Police Schedule Set at Council Meet
The City Council and Chateau police set a new shift plan with coverage from 7 to 10 am gap. Full shifts run 10 am to 5 pm 5 pm to 12 midnight and midnight to 7 am. Officers on these shifts include Chief Maurice Black Leon Gollehon and Jim Thompson. Bill Warneke takes a six month military leave. his shift will be covered by the three full time officers.
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Chateau Police
Maurice Black
Leon Gollehon
Jim Thompson
Bill Warneke
Warneke
Bob Nauck
Council
Civil Defense Advisory Group
Court House
Chateau
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Caskey Tops A K Lanes Six Lines Event In Choteau
Ralph Caskey of Choteau won the six lines singles at A and K Lanes 10th annual bowling tourney in Choteau with a 1322 handicap score. Bob Watson, Clem Rosbarsky, G Fleury, and others posted strong totals as Benton Lanes Fort Benton led the team results with 3094. Les Emmerson summed 665 for high actual team series and S Wordall rolled 1176 pins for high actual series. Roy Christensen scored 257 for high game.
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Ralph Caskey
Choteau
Six Lines
A & K Lanes
Caskey
Bob Watson
Great Falls
Clem Rosbarsky
G. Fleury
Bob Hagen
Fairfield
Nick Konen
Louis Asmus
Chotea
Benton Lanes
Fort Benton
Lennon Lumber
Shelby
Silver Dollar
Shelby Bowling Center
Wardall Mobile Homes
Choteau No
Corbett Angus Ranch
Choteau Merchants
Les Emmerson
S. Wordall
Roy Christensen
Conrad
Dutton Cards Win Tourney Over Weekend
Dutton's Cardinals remained unbeaten by winning their own invitational over the weekend with victories over Augusta and Power. Brad Fleshman led with 18 points, Olson, Cheetham, and Readicker provided solid outputs, while Power’s Readicker led their scoring with 15 as the final margin was seven points.
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Dutton
Cardinals
Augusta
Power
Brad Fleshman
Cardinal
Readicker
Buccaneers
Fleshman
Olson
Brian Fleshman
Cheetham
Best
Lassner
B. Burgmaier
Heckford
J. Burgmaier
Anderson
Choteau Hosts Survival School For Civil Defense Training
Civil Defense and Extension Service conducted a 16 hour survival course in Choteau December 12 to 15 led by Mrs. Carol Tarnavsky of Bozeman. The session trained six locals Pete Huidekoper Willis Vigen Bill Obernolte Lawrence Fitzgerald Leonard Blixrud and Elmer Baker to teach others emergency readiness for nuclear or natural disasters. Ray Kelly of the Teton County Extension Office can arrange additional courses and films for area residents.
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Civil Defense
Carol Tarnavsky
Bozeman
Choteau
Tarnavsky
Extension Service
Pete Huidekoper
Willis Vigen
Bill Obernolte
Lawrence Fitzgerald
Leonard Bli
Next Blood Drawing Set for Jan 3 at Trinity Lutheran
The Chateau area blood drawing is scheduled for Tuesday January 3 from 2 to 6 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church. A Great Falls doctor will attend since local doctors are unavailable, with blood needed after the new year due to many upcoming surgeries.
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Chateau
Trinity Lutheran Church
Great Falls
Grant Curtis
Red Cross
Teton County Senior Girls Vie For Junior Miss Title
Eleven Teton county high school seniors will compete for Junior Miss next Wednesday December 28 at 8 p.m. in the Chateau High School auditorium. Entries span Fairfield Power Dutton and Chateau, with scholarships from local banks and awards from area businesses. Last year’s Junior Miss Karen Peck will attend to crown the new winner who advances to Kalispell for the state pageant.
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Teton County
Teton County High School
Chateau High School
Marvin Aune
Denise MacDonald
L. Clark MacDonald
Peggy Judge
Floyd Mathison
Diane McClue
Barney McClue
Karen Murphy
Leo H. Murphy
Betty Connole
Warren Connole
Kathy Wilkie
Vernon Wilkie
Dutton State Bank
Dirkes Chevrolet
Fairfield
Teton Motors
Choteau
Citizens State Bank of Choteau
Olsen Agency
Hanusa Agency
Ron's Plumbing and Heating
Walt's Meat Market
Teton Pharmacy
Choteau Drug, Inc
Karen Peck
Kalispell
Jaycee Organization
John Arnold
Choteau High Musicians Set for Radio and TV Appearance
Choteau High School will showcase its music department on KRTV Channel 3 Great Falls and KSEN Shelby on Christmas Day. The choir appears on TV from 1:00 to 1:30 p.m. and again with the band at 3:05 p.m. on KSEN. Featured numbers include A Joyous Carol Fanfare for a Christmas Day Venite Adoremus Break Forth O Beauteous Heavenly Light Sing Gloria Rocking with Dennis Van Auken as soloist Silver Bells As Lately We Watched He Is Born In Silent Night Prayer to Jesus. The radio program adds three songs for Christmas plus The Virgin's Slumber Song An Old English Christmas Parade of the Icicles The Christmas Song Winter Wonderland and Joyous Christmas. Lloyd Reynolds directs the music program.
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KSEN
Dennis van Auken
Jesus
Lloyd Reynolds
Two Choteau Men Snowshoe in Montana Wilderness
Ray Erickson and Robert Kelly, University of Montana students from Choteau, snowshoed from the Middle Fork of the Teton to the Sun River Drainage, covering many miles with full packs. They returned today, daughters and sons of Elmer and Ray Kelly.
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Ray Erickson
Robert Kelly
University of Montana
Missoula
Middle Fork
Teton
Choteau
Sun River
Erickson
Elmer Erickson
Kelly
Ray Kelly
Santa Visits Delight 500 Children in Choteau Event
The Choteau Chamber of Commerce sponsored a Santa visit at the Roxy theater with 500 popcorn balls handed out. Santa then met residents at the rest home and Chateau stores. At a chamber meeting, nominations were read. Murl Faurote declined the president role, Jack Rogers to lead. A January film night featuring Big Fish, Big Sky Country was approved for the annual dinner. The first January meeting is January 8 at 6 15, the second January 17 at noon, to avoid Jaycees conflict.
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Choteau Chamber of Commerce
Roxy
Santa
Chamber
Chateau
Murl Faurote
Leo H. Murphy
George Higgins
Walt Armstrong
John Brandvold
Jack Rogers
Bill Obernolte
Tom McCartney
Gale Isakson
Duane Reisch
Warren Malcott
Chateau Chamber
State Advertising Department
State Chamber
Jaycees
Stock Up Now Complete In Four Choteau Shelters
LaVerne Murr Teton County Civil Defense director announced that four shelters in Choteau have been stocked for about 400 people. Shelters at Teton Memorial Hospital Choteau High School Citizens State Bank and Choteau Implement buildings now hold water supplies biscuits candy medical and sanitary items radiological equipment for two weeks per group. Corps of Engineers will later assign residents to shelters to prevent crowding.
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LaVerne Murr
Teton County
Civil Defense
Choteau
Teton Memorial Hospital
Choteau High School
Citizens State Bank
Murr
Corps of Engineers
Meaning of Christmas and true belief in a modern world
The author questions if Christmas spirit is real or a mere ritual and draws a parallel to a dog circling before lying down. It argues the gift of God at Christmas transcends race and calls for genuine faith beyond festive pretense, noting prophetic scripture references as context.
L D 8 Church Christmas Greeting From LDS Bishop Peters
The LDS church notes the wise men visitors to Bethlehem and urges gifts of sacrifice and love. It recalls Jesus birth and Last Supper commandment to love one another, stressing spiritual riches over material wealth and extending holiday greetings from Bishop Roland Peters.
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Jesus
Bethlehem
Judea
Herod
Mary
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Roland Peters
Christmas central to life in Methodist view pastor says
The article argues Christmas must be current and personal, not merely historic. It cites Ezekiel and Bethlehem to claim Jesus' birth is a living event shaping homes and nations, urging readers to welcome Christ into their hearts this season. C Dale Brusett, Pastor.
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Christ
Jesus
The Gift of Salvation for All Mankind
Trinity Lutheran Church frames Christmas as a time to give gifts that reflect love and intention. The message emphasizes God desires all people to be saved and come to the truth, presenting salvation as the timeless, treasured gift for humanity.
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God
Apostle Paul
Timothy
I Timothy
The Other Wise Man tale ends with a late third wise man
In Henry van Dyke's Christmas story four wise men depart the East to seek the Christ child. Only three reach the birthplace in time, while the fourth is delayed and continues the journey toward Palestine, arriving after the event.
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Henry van Dyke
East
Palestine
Christmas Gift Dilemma of a Poor Girl
Eight year old Mary, eager to surprise her parents at Christmas, saves pennies to buy a candy bowl. She finds the item but has no wrapping paper or ribbon, deciding the value of the gift lies in intent rather than presentation. She slips away quietly to plan.
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Mary
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