Choteau Quintets Rally To Beat Dutton Firemen And Great Falls
Bob Maynard led the Choteau Independents with 25 points as they trounced the Dutton Firemen 70 to 40 on the local court. The Choteau squad then defeated Great Falls Independents 87 to 47, solidifying a 2 1 record in Triangle League play. LaVerne Dahlin scored 18 in the Great Falls win while Dirty Dick Nordhagen and Dahlin were notable for Choteau. Halftime was 24 13 and a 19 point final period widened the gap.
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Marshall-Wells
Conrad
Legion
Augusta Independents
Dutton
Chateau
Maynard
Dick”Nordhagen
Laverne Dahlin
Hemstad
W. Bolland
Chateau-Great Falls
Bob Cook
Bulldogs edge Polson in overtime thriller
Coach Howard notes a ramet improvement as the Bulldogs win a Friday overtime game 48 to 44 over Polson. Chateau then defeats Hamilton 42 to 21, followed by a Tuesday 31 to 21 home win against Belgrade. Christmas weekend foes include Dutton Cardinals and Fairfield Eagles with Chateau aiming to host at Chateau.
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Howard
Allegamer
Polson
Hamilton Broncs
Hamilton
Belgrade
Bulldogs
Dutton Cardinals
Chateau ‘To
Fairfield Eagles
Tilt
Choteau
Golden Ridge 4 H Club Christmas Meeting Recap
The Golden Ridge 4 H girls gathered at the Van Deniet home for their regular meeting. After games they exchanged Christmas gifts and enjoyed a lunch hosted by the hostess. Marriage notices list Sophie Denison, age 42, Fairfield, and Torn Noense.
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Golden Ridge 4-H
Dee
van Deniet
Torn
Fairfield
Sophie’ ‘Denison
Mrs Edwards Ends Years of Cub Service in Choteau
This month marks the close of eleven and a half years of service by Mrs Ra chel Kawaras to the Choteau cub scouts. She was honored at the cub Christmas program last week and will receive the official scout award at a future date. Superintendent R C Graham praises her foundational work and long term dedication to the Choteau cubs.
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Edwards
Rachel Kawaras
Choteau
Murphy
Mrs. Edwards
Officiel Scout
R.C. Graham
Cub Scout Committee
Couple Plans Weeding Observance Saturday
The article notes a couple celebrating their golden wedding anniversary on Saturday December 25. They wed in 1906 at Camargo Illinois. they moved from Mindis to Nettle near Amenia in 1903 and later homesteaded at Big Sandy Montana from 1913 to 1937 before settling in Chateau. Their son Charles serves as city marshal of Chateau. Lula Martin was Mrs Fowler before marriage.
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Camargo
Fowler
Big ‘Sandy
Mont
Chateau
Free Christmas Party for Kids Slated on Friday
The annual Christmas party for children is sponsored by Am- Lite Seeteh eyeombia Cre be, OFTon, and the Legion. It starts Friday afternoon at the Roxy at 2 o'clock with Mack Niccum providing free movies for kids and candy gifts from the Legion. Attendees from Chateau and nearby areas are invited for a free festive event.
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Am- Lite Seeteh
Eyeombia Crebe
Ofton
Roxy
Mack Niccum
Hell
The
Legion
Ini
I Chateau and Vicinity
Knights T Plan Observance for Christmas Morning
Bethany Commandery No 19 will hold a traditional Knights Templar Christmas observance on Christmas morning at 10 o'clock. Eminent Commander William G. Irwin urges all Sir Knights to attend as templars worldwide observe the same hour.
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Knights Templar
Bethany
William G. Irwin
Erwin
ACA Office to Close on Next Two Fridays
The Teton county ACA office at Chateau will be closed Friday tomorrow afternoon until Monday and also Friday afternoon December 31. The closing date for making purchase agreements and for completing loans is December 31.
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ACA
Teton County Aca
Chateau
Choteau House to Close at Christmas Day
Proprietor E. Babe Russell announces the Choteau House will close Christmas Day from 2 to 4 p.m. Open house for friends and patrons will run from 12 to 2 p.m. that day.
Antler Bar to Close on Christmas Day
The Antler Bar will be closed Saturday for Christmas, allowing employees to spend time at home with their families. Proprietor Eddy Howard announces the holiday closure.
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Eddy Howard
Christmas Programs Set Across Area Churches
Choteau Bynum Dutton Pendrey Power and Augusta and Fairfield churches schedule Christmas Day observances over the next three days. Choteau Methodist and Lutheran youth classes present programs tonight with Santa expected. Methodist youth perform Christmas Windows and Lutheran youth present Christmas Blessings.
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Choteau Methodist
Santa Claus
Chateau Lutheran Sunday School
Farmers Must File Income Tax Returns for 1948
Teton county farmers must file income tax returns for 1948 by January 15, 1949, according to Thomas M. Robinson, Montana internal revenue collector. Most other business and professional people must file a declaration of estimated tax by March 15, 1948 and pay quarterly installments, with the final due January 15, 1949. Farmers may postpone filing the estimated tax until January 15 but must pay the full estimated tax, and a final return by March 15 if not filing early. Farmers may file one final return on Form 1040 and pay in full by January 15, 1949.
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Teton County
Thomas M. Robinson
Internal Revenue
Montana
Hobinson
Honor Scout Meeting Heads in Augusta Observed
Scouters of the Teton Sun River district met Thursday December 15 in Augusta for a 7 30 p m dinner and film program about the Scout circus at Chateau last spring Recognition went to Arnold Hanusa for circus success and Rachel Edwards for cub scouts at Coteau for 11 years of service Robert Guis received an award for leading the Augusta troop in fall recruiting Leo Murphy Chateau district chairman outlined plans for the year ahead Three specialization sessions followed with Joe Flom Augusta field commissioner directing cubber training and a dramatization shown Continued on page four.
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Teton Sun River District
Augusta
Chateau
Arnold Hanusa
Rachel Edwards
Coteau
Robert Guis
Leo Murphy
Hab Moore Hurt In Icy Fall On Bain Street
Hab Moore of Chateau slipped on an icy street yesterday and broke a collar bone. He was taken to Columbus hospital this morning with limited feeling in one arm. Earlier reports noted other injuries including hip and wrist bruises, while a leg injury worsened later. Mrs. B I Packer also fell on Bain street last week and is recovering after multiple fractures.
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Hab Moore
Chateau
Columbus Hospital
Jeg
B. I. Packer
Bain Street
City council boosts license fees and authorizes permits
The December meeting raised punch board and oral construction permit fees to new highs, set a $100 yearly fee per operator, and increased building evaluation minimums from 2500 to 7000 dollars. The council also granted permits for two cabins, a new garage and house on several city lots, and approval to move a converted structure.
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Aing
Bourne
al Hensley
Joe’ S Zon
Hirshberg
Hobson
Land Owners Vote For Teton County Soil District Supervisors
E R Poore of Agawam and Leonard Rice of Bynum seek the three year term on the Teton county soil conservation district board. Election runs 1 to 6 pm next Wednesday Dec 29 with voting at Pendrey and Bynum post offices Chateau courthouse Dutton Farmers Machinery Power Farmers Union stores Fairfield office. The five member board governs soil conservation operations for all of Teton county. Other members listed include M B Bolland chair Dutton Ralph N Lear Chateau Roy Hanberg Fairfield and Bernard Toenyes Power. All landowners in Teton county are urged to vote.
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E. R. Poore
Agawhm
Leonard Rice
Bynum
Teton County Soil Conservation District
Ie Mane Wae
Harry Stoynum
Pendrey
Chateau
Dutton Farmers Machinery Company
Dutton
Farmers Union
Power
Fairfield
Soil Conservation Aistrict
Teton County
B. ‘Bolland
Ralph N. Lear
Roy Hanberg
Bernard
Toenyes
Mrs. Augusta Fluhr Dies in Helena After Long Illness
Helena obituary notes the death of Mrs. Augusta Fluhr Sunday December 19. She was the mother of William Fluhr and Mrs. Edith Schneider and formerly of the Chateau creamery. Schneider was at her bedside. Funeral services held yesterday at the Oppare Conrad Mortuary in Helena.
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Augusta Fluhr
William Fluhr
Edith Schneider
Chateau Creamery
Helena
Dahle Couple Mark Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Dahle celebrate their golden wedding anniversary at home with family. The couple, long residents near Power, raised Adel Gerharat and two daughters, Mrs Henry Oscar and Mrs Berndt, after marrying in Winsipag in 1912 and settling on a local farm.
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Annivsary
Fix Dahlman
Great Falls
Power
Adel Gerharat
Pioneers Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
The oldest living pioneers of the Teton area, Mr and Mrs Collins, marked their golden wedding anniversary at their home in Chotest near the Knowlton place. Married Dec. 18, 1888 by Reverend Morgan, they have resided miles west of Bynum since their wedding.
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Mix
Tetonares
Collins
Chotest
Chateau
Meagan
Knowlton
Bynum
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Sn Sant
Golden‘ Ridge
Mes
Choteau House
Joe Flom
Gue
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