Official Visit of Grand Matron Set for Friday
Worthy Grand Matron Ellen Cooley of Great Falls will pay her official visit to Fidelity Chapter No 18 Order of the Eastern Star on Feb 5. A special meeting and ritualistic work will be held for her inspection. A no host luncheon is planned at 1:00 p.m. at the Cornell for officers and guests. The banquet honoring Mrs Cooley begins at 6:30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple dining room hosted by St Stephens Episcopal Guild. Eastern Stars, husbands, masons and wives may attend. Expected guests include Lois Bagley Grand Adah Great Falls Marion Arnot Grand Esther Conrad Gladys Mosher Grand Sentinel Augusta and Past Grand Matrons Betty Coleman Great Falls Frances Halvorson Cut Bank, Edna Snyder Cut Bank, Margaret Lepley Fort Benton Alicia O'Brien Conrad, Edna Averill Chateau, Bessie V Hanson Choctau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Cooley
Great Falls
Order of the Eastern Star
Cornell
Fort Benton
Alicia O'Brien
Conrad
Edna Averill
Bessie V. Hanson
Choiteau
Missouri
Montana School Admins Convened in Billings Praised as Finest
Montana Association of School Administrators held its annual convention in Billings with Ed Schiller describing it as among the finest in years. Discussion covered certification, student councils, alcoholism and health, salaries, athletics, and administrative issues. The group proposed revisions to high school age rules for participation and placed music and speech under board supervision for next actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Association of School Administrators
Billings
Ed Schiller
Add
Supt
Bielse Eer
Montara High School Association
Association
Board of Control
High School Association
Ex Senator to Speak at Great Falls Centennial Dinner
Ex Senator Harry Putnam Cain is slated to speak at a Lindoin day Centennial dinner in Great Falls on Monday February 8 at the Hotel Rainbow. Cain will discuss Its a Changed America in a high energy address likely to interest attendees, with emphasis on current political topics. The dinner is sponsored by the Cascade Women’s Republican Club and the Cascade County Republican Central Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Putnam Cain
Nat
Great Falls
Rainbow
America
Licun Clu
The
Cascade County Republican Central Committee
Ethel Reid Dies Buried Tuesday in Pendroy Area
Ethel Reid born June 18 1888 in Alexandria Minnesota died after a five day illness. She moved to Montana in 1892 settling in Great Falls and Pendroy area after 1912. She taught at Bynum and Porter school, farmed near Pendroy, and was a member of the Methodist church. Funeral services were held at Chateau Methodist Church with Rev. Grant S. Moore officiating. Burial followed in the peat cemetery with pallbearers from Pendroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telesporiat
Yan Am
Alexandria
Mirn
Miss Reid
Montana
Great Falls
Teton County
Bynum
Porter School
Pendrey
Chateau Methodist Church
Grant S. Moore Offici
Art Lindseth
Harold Nelson
Nicholson
Edna Averill
Methodist Church
Jeanette L. Tappan
Peat Cemetery
City council approves TV dealer permits and lodge sign
The council granted two TV dealership permits and two mast antenna licenses for selling and installing equipment. Chateaus Odd Fellows Lodge gains permission for a wooden sign. Maurice Franklin discusses a pool hours schedule for minors at the Club pool hall amid enforcement. No complaints noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion ‘Pre Cave
Weaieratin
Chick Sulgrove
Harry Swanson
Chateau Odd Fellows Lodge
Maurice Franklin
Hquer
Funeral Services for Mrs Amelia Mosher
Funeral services for Mrs Amelia Mosher RN will be held Saturday morning following her passing at the Choteaty hospital. Friends may pay respects from Friday afternoon until service time Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia ‘Mosher
Choteaty
Prieridsay
Contracts Let For New Dutton High School
The project was awarded to Arvid Carlson Construction Co of Miscula as low bidder at 265590.10 dollars. Plans call for the completion of the structure by August. Teton Plumbing and Martin of Havreen submitted a bid of 16472 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvid Caflson
Lions Club Will Gather Directory House Information
The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co. teams with the Chateau Lions club to collect homeowner details. Lions will call residents for job and street addresses to prepare a directory form, possibly delaying service. Those not supplying numbers may be charged about $2.00 per set at the city office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telephone and Telegraph Co
Oncoeree
Chateau Lions Club
Chateau Tory
Lions Club
Lion
Choteau Chamber Names Officers and Plans Friday Meeting
The Choteau Chamber of Commerce inaugurated a new slate of officers and four directors. President Walter Henneford announced a directors meeting for Friday at 7 in the Choteau Drug dining room. Ray Davidson reported progress on the Farmington-Agawam Road traffic, noting it has the county’s highest volume after the oiled highways. A C of C delegation will attend the Citizens Freight Rate Committee meeting in Helena on Feb. 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau Chamber of Casomerce
Walter Henneford
Choteau
Ray Davidson
Chamber of Commerce
Citizens Freight Rate Committee
Helena
Wedding Attendance Notes From Butte Event
Attendees at Bil Breen and Miss Elizabeth Miller wedding in Butte include Mr and Mrs Kelly Larson Mr and Mrs Dean Swenson Mr and Mrs Bob Erickson and Mr Guy Miller. Mrs Breen and her son Billy traveled to Butte on Tuesday while Breen and the Larson family left Wednesday accompanied by S yick at Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bil Breen
Elizabeth, Miller
Butte
Kelly Larson
Dean Swenson
Bob.Erickson
VFW and Auxiliaries Plan District Convention Banquet
The Winter ERCA District No 2 convention will be hosted by Howard E Anderson Post 4605 VFW and Auxiliary. Wayne G Cassman Quartermaster Adjutant Department of Montana VFW will be the featured speaker from Bear Post 497 Havre. John E Peterson Chateau will be master of ceremonies. Dancing follows at Odd Fellows hall. The Auxiliary March of Dimes benefit is now set for March with Roxy Theatre sponsorship. District conductress Lulu Miller Chateau and cedar Aronow Shelby attorney are involved. Posts include Havre Great Falls Shelby Fort Benton Fairfield Belt Choteau Chinook Black Eagle Harlem Westroe Cooper Sandy Browning Buggy Conrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Wayne G. Cassman
Department ‘of Montana
VFW
Bear Post
Havre
John E. Peterson
Chateau
Odd Fellows Hall
Helen Dellno
March of Dimes
Roxy Theatre, Management and Employees
Lulu Miller
Cedar
Aronow
Shelby
Great Falls
Fort
Benton
Fairfield
Belt
Choteax
Chinook
Black Eagle
Harlem
West Roe Cor
I Se
Bank Sandy
Browniog
Bugis
Conrad
Colletti Released From Deer Lodge Penitentiary
Colletti was released from the Montana State Penitentiary at Deer Lodge after serving two years for grand larceny. He was arraigned in Justice Irwin's court and bound over to district court with bail set at 1000.60. undersheriff Walter Magee presented the arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jelia
Colletti
Montana State Penitentiary
Deer Lodge
Susiliy
Yeltruck
Charles W. Debeny
Dutton
Band Booster Concert Set for Feb 11 at High School
The Mid winter Band Booster Concert is scheduled for Thursday February 11 at 8 00 pm in the high school auditorium. Participants include Beginners band grade school Intermediand and high school band with multiple ensembles performing between main acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Walters
Funeral services for Clark L Corey in Collins
Funeral services for Clark Lawrence Corey were held Monday afternoon at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. A Bernard Gravdal officiating. He died January 26 of a heart attack after two years of illness. Born May 11 1889 at Hunter North Dakota, he settled near Collins Montana in 1910. He married Clara Elizabeth Chambers in Coleraine Pennsylvania on April 28 1917. Survivors include his widow six children Ruth Erickson Evanston IL Edith Lakey Playa Del Rey CA MSgt Dean Corey Port Townsend WA Clark L Corey Jr Ann Arbor MI Chester Corey Chateau MT Herbert R Corey Collins and six grandchildren. He was a former North Dakota Agricultural College attendee and member of the Montana Cowboys Association and Montana Stockgrowers Association. Pallbearers were Ben Beringer Chris Hoerman Lee Revear Roscoe Thompson Joe Alzheimer and Hal Ferris. The program featured speakers on fisheries and wildlife management in Montana including Minnows for bait and the Fishery Use of Hatchery Fish.
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Playa del Rey
Calif
Dean Corey
Port Townsend
Wash
Clark L. Corey, Jr
Ann Arbor
Mich
Chester Corey
Chateau
Herbert R. Corey
Collins
Corey
North Dakota Agricultural College
Fargo
N. Dak
Montana Cowboys Association
Montana Stockgrowers Association
Ben Beringer
Chris Hoerman
Lee Revear
Roscoe Thompson
Joe Alzheimer
Hal Ferris
Groom's Brother and Wife Attend Wedding in Pendyoy
Attendants included the groom's brother and his wife Mr and Mrs Donald Swanson of Pendyoy Mrs Swanson a veteran of the Korean conflict. The couple returned from a honeymoon in Peoria IL where they visited the groom's family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Swanson
Pendyoy
Swanson
Peoria
Eear
Pete
RG Family
Chateau High School announces first semester honor roll
The district lists Janis Bueling as top scholar with a 9.0. seniors Joan Richem 7.8 and Lucy Cherry 7.5 lead grades among 14 seniors. juniors Deanna Swenson 7.8 Haley Yeager 7.5 Nick Tomayer 7.3 Jackie Slanger 7.3 Ellery Crary 7.2 Shirley Swenson 7.2 Katherine Malone 6.4. sophomores Marie Vance 8.3 Jean Rausch 7.5 Faye Baker 7.5 Iris Hughes 6.5 Harriet Talifson 6.5 Pat Bjerkass 6.3 Charles Averill 6.3 Gene Henneford 6.3 Arlene Hanson 6.0 Maxine Snyder 6.0 Wesley Higgins 9. freshmen David Jones 8.3 Janet Rose 7.8 Arlene Depner 7.5 Ronnie Burgess 7.8 Shirley Obernolte 6.8 Delores Rowley 6.0 Duke Crary 6.0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janis Bueling
Deanna Swenson
Haley Yeager
Nick Tomayer
Jackie Slanger
Ellery Crary
Shirley Swenson
Katherinette Malone
Marie Vance
Jean Rausch
Faye Baker
Iris Hughes
Harriet Talifson
Pat Bjerkaas
Charles Averill
Gene Henneford
Arlene Hanson
Maxine Snyder
Wesley Higgins
David Jones
Janet Rose
Arlene Depner
Ronnie Burgess
Shirley Obernolte
Delores Rowley
Duke Crary
VFW Winter Campment Spotlighted at Chateau This Weekend
Local post and Auxiliary host the Winter encampment for District No 2 at Chateau this weekend. The VFW emblem The Cross of Malta dates back over a thousand years as the Knights of St John symbol, a brotherhood aiding the oppressed and caring for the sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Chateau
District No. 2
VFW
Cross of Malta
Knights of St. John
Brotherhood of Men
Benefit Games showcase hot shots in charity basketball night
The Independent's Hot Shots defeated War Hoops 73 62 and the Youngsters lost to the Oldsters 27 16 in two charity basketball games for March of Dimes. Big Dribble Peterson led with 26 points as Farmer Boy Cole added 10. other rosters featured named players and managers, with Little German Band and Jo an Schneider's twirlers adding acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent
High Schoo Faculty War Hoops
Oldsters
March of Dimes
Dribble Peterson
Big
Colt Tepee Rausch
Redskins
Little Broken Finger Reed
Eagle Nose LeBlanc
Bent Wigwam Nauck
Little Beaver Matteson
Honges
Bull Gormley
Little Stink Finley
Big Wind Stenson
Big Dribble Peterson
John
Dunckel
Milt
McNea
Patsy Edwards
Sandy Hanusa
Iris Hughes
Faye Jaconetty
Pat Kade
Rose Kibbee
Botella Lorenzen
Jean Rausch
Joann Richem
Doris Rowley
Maxine Snyder
Shirley Swenson
Pauline Richem
Betty Jo Dahlin
Betty Anderson
June Hamilton
Lorraine LeBlance
Marian Hinman
Dorothy Peterson
Vi Hochhalter
Tresa van Auken
Jeanne Anderson
Thelma Nauck
Connie Custer
Ilo Eichhorn
Helen Vance
Joan Schneider
Hotshots
Indies Edge Dutton 55-54 in close finale
Choteau Independents nipped Dutton Legionnaires 55 to 54 on the Dutton court as Bill Perry scored the winning basket at the buzzer. Perry led Choteau with 17 points and Wright added 15 as the contest stayed tight throughout. Greenfield Independents visit Choteau Sunday for a league game, earlier beating Choteau by one point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau Independents
Dutton Legionnaires
Dutton
Bill Perry
Perry
Choteau
Wright
Greenfield Independents
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Gibson Monkiban
TEGEW
American Legion
Legion’ Hall
Wayne LeDesky
Birs
Harry Ustra
Hd Schiller
Ethel Reid
Draws Crowe
Legio Vfw
Leey
Harry Luinstra
Jed
Paul Kropp
Muriel Reiquam
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Karen Puidekoper
Joyce Henderson
Betty Jo Orne
Virginia McAuley
James Hamilton
Bernard Stelling
Marge Hanusa
Milton van Auken
Guy Miller
Bud Moulton
Ome
Dean ‘@wenson
South
Grant Curtis
Joe Anderson
Jay Lyons
Art Anderson
LeeRoy Anderson
Max Hanson
C of
Howard E.anderson
Amnes
General Conia
Tallioe Ate
Ararree
Harris Weachester
Clara Grundman
James Scott Bell
Ball
LeRoy Anderson Pepper Mo
G. Holmes
Buchtel
W. Beeler
Pokey
Hal Leonard
Bremen
Ted Mesang
Sunor
Sycamore Grove Park
Los Angels
Wate Association
California
Hoh
Walter Danielson
Teton County Sportsmen’‘s Association
Department of Fish & Game
Upper Legion Hall
Iver Hoglund
Clark L. Corey
Clark Lawrence Corey
Trinity Lu
Charles K. Phenicie
Wynn G. Freeman
Greenfields Lake
Nels A. Thoreson
Walter M. Allen
Nels Thoreson
Larry Banks
Arlene
Mickey” Riley
Kenneth Riley
Clifton Swanson
Choteas
Trinity Lutheran
A. Bernard Gravda
Ues
Chateau High School
Joan Richem
Lucy Cherry
Grace Brum
Ronnie Hinman
Donna Ballantyne
Chris Henderson
Virginia Nelson
Rita Castle
Janet Sessions
Laura Ann Olsen
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