IRS Allows Casualty Loss Deductions Under Certain Rules
The Helena district IRS director Frank J. Healy explains deductible casualty losses for personal and business property, detailing how to compute the deduction after considering cost, value loss, salvage, and insurance. Taxpayers may request Document No. 5174 on Disaster Casualties and Thefts or contact their local IRS office for guidance.
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Frank J. Healy
Internal Revenue
Helena
Internal Revenue Service
Director of
Montana
Monday Marks Feed Grain Signup Start
The 1965 feed grain program signup begins Feb 8 and runs through March 26 in ASCS county offices. Mrs J Viola Herak Montana state committee chair says the voluntary program combines corn grain sorghum and barley into a single feed grain base with diverted acre and price support payments and loans. Farmers may divert 20 to 50 percent of their feed grain base or up to 25 acres, whichever is larger.
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Ascs
J. Viola Herak
Montana Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation State Committee
Herak
Mrs. F. Michelbach Dies in Portland
Mrs. Fred Michelbach age 75, long resident of Great Falls and Fairfield, died last month in Portland after an extended illness. Survived by widower a son Milton Bruton Hollywood California and four daughters Jean ette Kreis Lodi California D O Hilda Moulton Chateau Barbara Lufkin Spokane and Mildred Jones Lewiston Idaho. Also a brother W. M. Eaman Great Falls and a sister Mrs Agnes Fisk Long Beach California. Relative attendance listed from Moulton Lufkin Kreis and Jones households.
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Fred Michelbach
Great Falls
Fairfield
Portland
Ore
Milton Bruton
Hollywood
Calif
Jeanette Kreis
Lodi
D. O
Hilda) Moulton
Chateau
Barbara Lufkin
Spokane
Mildred Jones
Lewiston
Idaho
W. M. Ea
Dutton Church Wins Prize for Architects
A Great Falls architectural firm won first honor for designing Bethany Lutheran Church in Dutton completed in 1963. The Montana American Institute of Architects chapter hosted the awards in Billings with competition dating back to 1958.
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Great Falls
Bethany Lutheran Church
Dutton
Montana American Institute of Architects
Billings
Driver license examiner to visit Chateau court house
The Montana Highway Patrol will have a driver license examiner at Chateau court house on Monday February 8 from 8 am to 5 pm. Applicants must contact the examiner before 11 am or 4 pm.
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Montana Highway Patrol
Chateau
Court House
Elementary School Sets Parent Night
Chateau Elementary invites parents to a Back to School night on Wednesday February 24 at 7 p.m. Principal Robert Gormley says the program will explain school offerings with emphasis on modern mathematics and grade level programs. Parents of junior high students may tour departments and meet teachers.
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Chateau
Robert Gormley
Gormley
Augusta Officer Promoted to Major in Canal Zone
Leon ard E. Buell of Augusta promoted January 14 to major at Fort Gulick Canal Zone where he serves as an instructor in the U S Army School of Americas. Buell entered the Army in October 1953 and arrived in the Canal Zone in July 1964 after serving in Monterey California. He is a Augusta High School graduate with a B S from Montana State College Bozeman. His wife Virginia accompanies him.
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FT. Gulick
Canal Zone
Leonard E. Buell
Marchie E. Buell
Augusta
Fort Gulick
U. S. Army School of Americas
Buell
Army
Monterey
Calif
Augusta High School
Montana State College
Bozeman
Virginia
Masonic Families To Hold Supper
All CES members and Masons and their families are invited to a potluck supper at the Masonic Temple dining room Wednesday Feb 10 at 6 30 p m Rainbow Girls and DeMolays invitees and will assist with the program The Chateau High School Double Octet will entertain Fidelity Chapter will meet briefly after the program
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CES
Masonic Temple
Rainbow
Chateau High School
Fidelity Chapter
Choteau Bullpups Drop Two Narrowly Fought Games
Choteau High School basketball suffered two losses as the B team fell 54-53 to Walier B and 38-34 to Browning B. The main squad trailed Valier early, fought back to 29-27 at halftime, but could not maintain momentum. Dan Jacobs led Choteau with 13 points in the loss, while White paced the winners with 18. The freshman team beat Conrad 55-? as Dan Jacobs scored 23 and Ron Lehnert added 14, keeping Choteau ahead through most of the game.
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Choteau High School
Conrad
Walier
Browning
Choteau
Valier
Morris
Chateau
Cliff Sabo
Doug Sabo
Dan Jacobs
Allan
Indians
Red Horn
White
Jacobs
Ron Lehnert
Larry Clifford
McLande
Conrold
Armstrong
Sochens
Bulldogs
Shephard
Christiaens
Tom Dellno
Dale ‘McLaughlin
Banis
Tom Dellwo
Dellwo
Juneau
Grant Gormley
Dellno
McLaughlin
Gerry
Effensive
Yeager
Fairfield
Eagles
Teton County Heart Fund Drive Kicks Off in February
The 1965 Teton County Heart Fund drive began February 1 and runs through the month. Local campaigns include house-to-house efforts in Choteau Fairfield and by communities such as Dutton Agawam Collins and West Slope with named leaders coordinating business and special events. Special events in Choteau feature bowling, coffee hour, and a Valentine gathering.
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Teton County
C. W. Boussard
Choteau
VFW
Leo Pierre
Jack O'Neil
Paul Jacobson
David ‘Harris
Fairfield
Robert Carlson
Edna Mae Harris
Dutton
Nels Hemstad
Agawam
Alex Zier
Bynum
Ora Knowlton Jr
Collins
Lloyd Pedersen
West Slope
Choteau High Honors Roll Students Named by Grade Level
Choteau High School lists students who earned either six week or semester honor rolls. Seniors Carolyn Miller Karen Miller Grant Gormley David Shannon Coy Davidson Beverly Faurete John Rose Judy Cook Linda Pedersen Ralph Paulus Terry Rentmeister. Juniors Karen Peck Carol Alzheimer Diane Depner Karen Buchanan Susan Anderson Pam Erickson Greg Diener Myrna Pierre Gwen Sorenson Chris Field Charles Shannon. Sophomores Hope Hensley Jan Voorhees Diane McClue Cliff Sabo Virginia Baker Karen Murphy Susan Inbody Steve LaRance Vickie Cook Dennis Van Auk en. Freshmen Sally Sulgrove Shirley Gronberg Marijo Peck Judy Morey Randy Diener Cathy Corey Diane Reisch.
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Diane Depner
Karen Buchanan
Susan Anderson
Pam Erickson
Greg Diener
Myrna Pierre
Gwen Sorenson
Chris Field
Charles Shannon
Hope Hensley
Jan Voorhees
Diane McClue
Cliff Sabo
Virginia Baker
Karen Murphy
Susan Inbody
Steve LaRance
Vickie Sue Cook
Dennis van Auken
Sally Sulgrove
Shirley Gronberg
Marijo Peck
Judy Morey
Randy Diener
Cathy Corey
Diane Reisch
Karen Miller Installed Rainbow Head in Chateau Assembly
Karen Miller was installed as worthy advisor of Chateau Rainbow Assembly on January 17. Installing officers included Carol Miller as installing officer Judy Yeager as installing chaplain Judy Cook as recorder Terry Rentmeister as marshal and Myrna Pierre as musician. Several new officers and choir members followed. The new worthy adviser is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ted Miller.
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Karen .Miller
Chateau
Rainbow Assembly
Carol Miller
Judy Yeager
Judy Cook
Terry Rentmeister
Marshall
Myrna Pierre
Donna Nett
Worthy
Darlene Wiebrock
Charity
Pam Erickson
Hope
Nancy Robinson
Karen Peck
la- Dora George
Donna Schilling
Coy Davidson
Debbie Davidson
Linda Hodgskiss
Barbara Cole
Nature
Gwen Sorenson
Vicki Tesch
Fidelity
Judy Robinson
Ronnie Hughes
Sharon Zier
Confidential Observer
Susan Inbody
Outer Observer
Linda Peterson
Caralynn Schiller
Wendy Burns
Robin Anderson
Vicki Sue Cook
Romae Sargent
Janine McAuley
Leslie Gollehon
Margaret Tesch
Marija Peck
Bonnie Barlean
Nancy Reiner
Sweet Grass Art Display By Joyce Wallinder At The Villager
Joyce Wallinder of Sweet Grass presents pen sketches chalk water colors and oil paintings at the Villager gallery through February 13. A six year painter and recent pupil in a renowned correspondence course she has shown work in Sweet Grass and at the Fairfield library. She is the niece of Mrs. Robert Armstrong of Choteau.
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Joyce Wallinder
Sweet Grass
Miss Wallinder
Fairfield
Robert Armstrong
Choteau
Stott's Son David Wed to Lynne Sowa in Great Falls
Mr and Mrs Leslie Stott invite friends to the wedding of their son David to Lynne Sowa daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip Sowa in Great Falls. The ceremony is set for Saturday February 13 at 8 p m at the Chateau Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. A reception will follow.
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Leslie Stott
David
Lynne Sowa
Great Falls
Philip Sowa
Chateau
Church of Jesus. Christ of Latter, Day Saints
Chateau Women Bowlers Mid Year Meeting Called
The Chateau Women's Bowling Association will hold its mid year meeting Sunday February 7 at 2 p.m. in the courtroom of the courthouse. Each team is asked to have a representative at the meeting if at all possible. Virginie Luinstra, Secretary.
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The
Chateau Women’s © “Bowling Association
Virginie’ Luinstra
Britain Breaks Tradition With Special Stamp Issues
Britain departs from standard practice by offering special stamp issues. The move signals a shift in philatelic policy and aims to attract collectors with unique commemoratives.
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Britain
Price Support Loan Requests Possible After Deadline
Chairman Rex Manuel of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee said the price support period ended February 1, but farmers who already applied may still request price support loans. Wheat and flaxseed loans run until February 28, while oats barley rye and dry edible beans loans extend through March.
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Rex Manuel
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
Flood Photograph Feature on Choteau Calendar
An aerial photo of Choteau during the 1964 June flood will be the feature image for the Choteau Lions Club 1965 calendar. Project chairman Jack Wright announced on Tuesday that calendar solicitations begin next week and Lions members will call at all Chateau residences. People not approached may order via a coupon published elsewhere in this issue or hand it to Wright or any Lions member.
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Choteau
Choteau Lions Club
Jack Wright
Wright
Lions
Chateau
The
Acantha
Lions Club
Toastmistress Club Sets Third Annual Speech Contest
The Chateau Toastmistress Club will hold its third annual speech contest Monday February 8 at 8 p.m. in the Methodist Church. Chair Mrs James Arensmeyer and toastmistress Mrs Victor Sargent lead a public event welcoming attendees.
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The
Chateau Toastmistress Club
James Arensmeyer
Victor Sargent
Range Soil and Grazing Effects Highlighted by SCS Worker
An SCS worker explains how winter snowpack stores moisture that feeds range grasses in spring. Overgrazing reduces soil water storage and forage yield, while good range management improves water infiltration. A simple test shows better infiltration on good range. overgrazed land weakens plants and lowers production, increasing ranch profitability.
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Chateau Soil Conservation Service
College Choir Tour Features Gravdal On Circuit
Karen Gravdal, daughter of Rev and Mrs JA Bernard Gravdal, travels with the Concordia College choir on a three week tour that opened yesterday in Wisconsin and will visit Indiana Michigan Ohio Illinois Pennsylvania New York and Minnesota.
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Karen Gravdal
JA. Bernard, Gravdal
Chateau
Concordia College Choir
Wisconsin
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
Illinois
Pennsylvania
New York
Minnesota
Choteau Chamber eyes museum project and tourism brochures
The Cho teau Chamber of Commerce discussed creating a museum in Choteau as a community project with funding challenges. Gale Isakson appointed Tom McCartney Cal Southard and Bob Amick to study the idea and report back at the next meeting. The group also considered a new Chateau or regional tourism brochure and urged member groups to submit summer event notices.
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Tom McCartney
Les
Chamber
Gale Isakson
McCartney
Cal Southard
Bob Amick
al Hensley
Isakson
Advertising Committee
Southard
Montana
Board of Directors
George Higgins
State Advertising Department
City Seeks County Backing for Choteau Airport Plan
Choteau City Council will ask Teton County commissioners to support the Choteau Airport master plan. Officials approved sending a letter and noted airport progress. Mayor Fabrick announced a referendum on Chateau bar hours to run with the April 5 city election.
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Choteau
Teton County
Choteau Airport Commission
Glen Inbody
Harold Hinman
John Nordhagen
D. P. Fabrick
Chateau Bar
CHS Parents Plan Fund Drive for Band Uniforms
A committee of 35 to 40 CHS parents met in the band room to raise funds for new uniforms for the 58 member band. Mrs. Leo Murphy led the group and Mrs. Frank Diener became secretary. An initial fundraiser is set for Saturday Feb 6 at the Montana Power offices starting 9 30 am with more events to come.
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Chateau High School
Leo Murphy
Frank Diener
Murphy
Montana Power
MSU Honors Sharon Alzheimer at Mortar Board Night
Sharon L. Alzheimer daughter of Mr and Mrs A E Alzheimer Chateau was honored Monday by Mortar Board at Montana State University honors night recognizing the top 40 women for scholastic achievement Book scholarships were awarded to outstanding sophomore and senior women selected for their scholarship leadership and service Alzheimer a senior business education major is a member of Phi Kappa Phi Beta Gamma Sigma and Phi Chi Theta
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Sharon L. Alzheimer
A. E. Alzheimer, Chateau
Mortar Board
Montana State University
Anniversary Supper for Dick and Rose in Pendroy
Friends of Mr and Mrs Dick Rose of Pendroy plan a potluck supper Saturday February 6 at the Pendroy Farmers Union hall. The event marks the couple’s 25th wedding anniversary and begins at 6 p m with all welcome to attend.
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Dick Rose
Pendroy
Pendroy Farmers Union Hall
Cardinals Fall Twice as Cascade and Simms Edge Dutton
Cascade beat Dutton 55-52 Friday while Simms defeated Dutton 63-57 Saturday. Power split a pair with Best 80-71 loss and 48-35 win over Brady. Dutton led early, Cascade surged to 30-24 at halftime, then held on as Dutton faltered late. Barry Fleshman led Dutton with 15 points. for Cascade Ken Olson topped Dutton, while Burgmaier and Toenges led Belt in the other game.
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Dutton Cardinals
Cascade
Dutton
Simms
Teton County
Power
Best
Brady
Ken Olson
Johnson
Scott
Pirates
Belt
Bucs
Burgmaier
Prinzing
Toeckes
Rendicker
Toenges
McLellan
Barry Fleshman
Symphony of Fashions and Flowers Fashion Show
Abbie Kerr announced the annual Choteau Soroptimists fashion show to be held April 2 in Choteau. The event titled Symphony of Fashions and Flowers will feature a charity show produced by the Soroptimist Club.
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Choteau
Abbie Kerr
Navy recruiter Stephen Cagle to visit Chateau tomorrow
Navy recruiter Stephen Cagle will be at the sheriff's office in Chateau tomorrow, Friday, to meet with prospective enlistees and answer questions about recruitment.
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Stephen Cagle
Navy
Chateau
Bulldogs Lose to Walter Panthers Then Beat Browning Indians
Choteau High School Bulldogs drop 71-52 to Walter Panthers on Friday, then rout Browning Indians 76-53 Saturday. Leads and scores shift. Shephard leads Walter with 25 while Dellwo tops Choteau with 14. Next opponents include Fairfield Eagles and Cut Bank Wolves with key rebounding from Banks.
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Chateau High School
Walter Panthers
Browning Indians
Bulldogs
Choteau
Fairfield Eagles
Cut Bank Wolves
Bulldog
Conrad
Shelby
Shephard
Christiaens
LeRoy Banis
Wolves
Cut Bank
Chateau
Chuck Peck
Banks
Sasser
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Rainbow Head
Toastmistress Club
SCS
By Bill Fogarty
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CHS
Sharon Alzheimer
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