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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1963
Page
6
Montana Winter Fair opens in Bozeman on January 25 with junior exhibitors expected to again provide strong competition in adult Open Classes in the sheep show. Bill Détiecke, director in charge of the division, announced the event and its growing exhibitor numbers.
The fat lamb and junior divisions draw many 4 H and FFA entries with junior breeds showing strong parity to adults. Breeding stock classes favor Columbia, Hampshire, Southdown, Targhee and Suffolk with registered stock required. A farm flock opens in the open division with four head and a champion flock is awarded by Bozeman Livestock Auction Co. A unique jackpot lamb class includes conformation and fleece appraisal with market value. Awards come from Bozeman Chamber of Commerce, Western Livestock Reporter, Mt Haggin Livestock Co, and Purebred Columbia Sheep Breeders of Montana. All sheep judged Monday Jan 27. chuck wagon dinner Jan 29. bred ewe sale Jan 30 managed by Dave Norton.
Pack 51 held its annual Christmas party December 18 in the upper Legion hall. Den 1 presented flags and led the national anthem as Bud Moulton announced his final inspection after more than a decade with Cub Scouting. Den 2 won the attendance banner and Den 1 the honor banner. Jimmie Forrest earned a Bobcat pin and Gary Beaudeau a Lion badge with arrow.
Gloria Jean Groot and Airman 3C Robert Ray Scheel were married at Trinity Lutheran Church in a family ceremony. Rev. Gravdal officiated with matron of honor Mrs. Nesbit and best man Dennis Hays. Reception help included several relatives. bride attends Montana Beauty College and groom is stationed at Malmstrom AFB.
Self employed individuals were reminded that U S Retirement Plan Bonds under the Self Employed Individuals Tax Retirement Act of 1962 must be purchased by December 31 to qualify for 1963 tax deferral benefits. Ben Alberg state savings bond director urged eligible persons to contact banks for information on retirement programs for themselves and their employers.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Pierre and family spent Christmas Day in Great Falls with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Andy Jenson and family are spending Christmas with relatives in California.
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