Sewer Costs Report Spurs New Special Districts in Chateau
Sewer engineer outlines fair charge method for Cowgill Addition as Council creates Special Improvement Districts No. 26 and 27 to fund sanitary extensions in Hobson and Jackson areas. Bond issues set at 7500 and 9000 dollars with one protest noted. Council debates tanker restrictions and fire safety, rebuilding Parkway Cafe, ditch work in Hobson, and permits for signage and antennas.
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Chateau
Hobson
Jackson Additions
D. P. Fabrick
Ted Halvorson
Harry Young
Great Falls
Parkway
Chateau Fire Department
John Richem
R. W. Gronberg
Norman Mathison
Wenzel
Montana
Cowgill Addition
Cowgill
Tootell to Keynote Falls Meeting of Local Credit Groups
More than 500 farmers from five north central Montana counties will attend the joint annual meeting of the Great Falls Production Credit Association and the Rocky Mountain National Farm Loan Association at the DeMolay Memorial building in Great Falls on Feb. 12. Robert B. Tootell, governor of the Farm Credit Administration, Washington, D. C., will be the featured speaker with Henry Matthew of Spokane and Ernest E. Henry of Spokane also attending. Registration starts at 10:45 a.m. followed by a noon dinner and program.
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Montana
Great Falls
Cade
Chouteau
Lewis and Clark
Meagher
Robert B. Tootell
Farm Credit Administration
Washington, D. C
Henry Matthew
Federal Land Bank of
Spokane
Ernest E. Henry
Production Credit Corporation of
H. C. Ellis
Ter
NFLA
PCA
Bryan Corbett
Chateau
Harris Reynolds
Highwood
Hugh Hastings
Millegan
Oeami
Norman W. Jackson
Carter
Gilman Mirehouse
Locals Fall to Conrad Five by 62 to 43 Score
The Chateau Bulldogs lost to Conrad 62 43 at Conrad Saturday night. Olson excelled on the boards as Conrad pulled away in the second half after a close first and third period. The local B team led 13 3 early in the preliminary.
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Conrad
Chateau Bulldogs
Bulldogs
Cowboys
Choteau
Conrat
Carl Olson
V F W Auxiliary Plans Valentine Formal in Choteau
The V F W Auxiliary sponsors a Valentine Formal on Feb 12 at the Masonic hall Choteau. Proceeds go to March of Dimes. Music by the German Band of Choteau. Dance begins at 9 00 p m.
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V.F.W
Masonic Hall
Choteau
March of Dimes
Supreme Court May Review Ringen Will Case
The Montana Supreme Court may review a will contest of Louis J. Ringen after a district court judgment affirmed the jury verdict that he was competent when the will was signed. The estate totals about 75,610.38 gross and 69,091.53 net. bequests include 1000 to Hel Shee of Norway and the rest to Alma Marie Oriez of Great Falls. The contestant, his brother, alleged incapacity but the jury ruled otherwise after about 50 witnesses.
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Louis J. Ringen
Dutton Merchant
District Court
George W. Padbury Jr
Helena
Supreme Court
Ringen
State Mental Hospital
Warm Springs
Helshee
Norway
Alma Marie Oriez
Great Falls
Great Falls Tribune
Escapee Trio Tied to Regional Bad-Check Case Nabbed in Spokane
Spokane sheriff reports Viola Grinsteiner 25 was captured in Spokane and held for extradition to North Dakota. She escaped Oct 3 1954 from Teton county jail with G H Heiser 31 and Donald Smith 36 who were later jailed in Montana for bad checks. Dorothy Shartzer was released after pleading guilty.
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Spokane, Wash
Viola Grinsteiner
Teton County
North Dakota
G. H. Heiser
Donald Smith
Dorothy Shartzer
Great Falls
Chateau
Shartzer
J. M. Sulgrove
Roy Betlach
Spokane
Hettinger
N. Dak
Montana
South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Spokane Valley
Walter Magee
Heiser
Grinsteiner
Washington
Tom Dellno
Freezeout Lake Planning Meet Set for Feb 17 18
Representatives from the Soil Conservation Service and the Montana Fish and Game department plan a second meeting February 17 and 18 to craft Agricultural and Wildlife plans for the Greenfield Lake drainage area. The Fish and Game department signed a cooperative agreement with the Teton County SCD and seeks planning assistance. SCS personnel Loui s Moos wildlife biologist Lewis Matthews forester Roger Deland agronomist and Chateau SCS unit staff Gerald Salinas and Richard Trueblood will attend for the Montana Fish and Game department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Conservation Service
Montana Fish and Game Department
Greenfield Lake
Teton County Soil Conservation District
Louis Moos
Lewis Matthews
Roger Deland
Chateau Scs
Gerald Salinas
Richard Trueblood
Ministers Set for Great Falls Preaching Mission
Rev. John Ristow of West Side Methodist in Great Falls will preach at Chateau Methodist Sunday morning. Rev. Grant Moore will be in Great Falls Sunday through Friday aiding with a preaching mission.
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John Ristow
West Side Methodist Church
Great Falls
Chateau Methodist Church
Grant Moore
City Election Officials Set for April 4
Registration deadline for city elections is February 17 for qualified voters. The ballot on April 4 will elect a mayor four aldermen a treasurer and a police magistrate. Incumbents include Mayor Ted Halvorson aldermen Fabrick McAuley Henderson Davidson Treasurer R W Gronberg and Police Magistrate James M Sulgrove.
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James M. Sulgrove
Ted Halvorson
D. P. Fabrick
A. A. McAuley
George Henderson
Ray Davidson
R. W. Gronberg
VFW Auxiliary Announces 20th Essay Contest
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary will sponsor its 20th national high school essay contest on the topic What Civil Defense Means to Me. Local chair Lou Miller announces awards of 10 7.5 and 5 dollars with March 15 deadline. First local winner advances to State by April 15. Last year’s national winner Sherrie Woodall Neihart earned 1000 dollars and a gold medal for Build Through Citizenship.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Lou Miller
Chateau
Sherrie Woodall
Neihart
Church Donates $50 Boosts Skating Rink Fund Total
Treasurer James Dellno reports an additional $50 donation from the Lutheran church increasing the skating rink fund to $498.92 as of this date.
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James Dellno
Lutheran Church
Seven Area High Schools Set for Career Day Talks
Seniors from Chateau area schools including Augusta Simms Cascade Fairfield Power Dutton and the local high school will meet Friday to hear speakers discuss various careers.
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Chateau Area
Augusta
Simms
Cascade
Fairfield
Power
Dutton
Sunburst and Shelby to Clash Here This Week
Ed Schiller of Choteau high school reported about 750 admissions for the Stanford Choteau game with bands and officials bringing total attendance near 900 at the new gym. The Bulldogs won 67 to 63 in overtime after Stanford led 17 to 8 in the first quarter and 32 to 24 at halftime. Sunburst and Shelby loom as next opponents in a Friday and Saturday home stand.
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Ed Schiller
Choteau High School
Bulldogs
Stanford Wolves
Stanford
Wolves
Chateau
Sunburst
Shelby Coyotes
Choteau Bulldog
Jim Lohse
Ray Anderson
Jack Petersen
Roy Snyder
Wesley Higgins
Gene Danz
Leif Larsen
Carl Olsen
Clark Olson
Jay Dunckel
Larry Kibbee
Don Peterson
Wallace Cherry
Pete Howard
Don Wilson
Kenny Rustad
Chateau Student Wins National Honorable Mention
Janis M. Bueling a senior physics student at the local high school earned honorable mention in the 14th National Science Talent Search by Science Clubs of America. She took a three hour science aptitude exam and submitted a 1000 word report titled The Classification of Trees in Teton County.
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Ed Schiller
al Finley
Janis M. Bueling
Science Clubs of America
Janis
Finley
Teton County
Bible Survey Sponsored By Church Group
The Seventh Day Adventist church sponsors a city wide survey of Chateau to locate the person with the oldest Bible. The Bible owner will receive a small gift. A free Bible correspondence course is offered at each home to encourage study.
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Seventh Day Adventist Church
Chateau
Inducted Into Army Ernest Styren Leaves Augusta for Induction
Ernest Styren of Augusta left Wednesday for the induction center at Butte to enter army service. James Delkno, secretary of Local Board No. 50, Selective Service System reports.
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Ernest Styren
Augusta
Butte
James Delkno
Selective Service System
February 15 License Plate Deadline Warns Montana Drivers
The Montana Highway Patrol urges auto and truck owners to display 1955 license plates on both ends of their vehicles by February 15. Officers warn that dual plates are required and those failing to comply will be arrested and fined after the deadline.
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Montana Highway Patrol
Montana
Mable Walker Dies in Augusta Oregon? Funeral Held
Mrs Mable C Walker 68 longtime Augusta resident died Thursday at Warm Springs She was born North Platte Nebraska March 27 1886 came to Montana in 1906 settled Fort Shaw married Thomas Mirehouse June 16 1911 moved to Gilman 1912 Mirehouse died 1912 moved to Bert Walker Augusta May 1 1922 Survivors include sons Gilman Mirehouse Olympia Washington and Obert J Walker Navy Treat Lakes Naval Training Station a sister Vera Olson Augusta and four grandchildren Funeral services were held Tuesday at Community Church Augusta with Rev A Bernard Jandal Trinity Lutheran Chateau Banks Funeral Home in charge
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Mabel C. Walker
Augusta
Warm Springs
North Platte
Neb
Montana
Fort Shaw
Thomas Mirehouse
Gilman
Mirehouse
Bert Walker
Engineer Assigned to Teton County Soil District
Roy E. Malsor an agricultural engineer from Gallatin Valley joins the Eton County Soil Conservation District staff. He is a Montana State College graduate of 1952 and served 14 months in Korea as a survey chief before returning to the SCS. He will assist SCD cooperators in Chateau with engineering problems.
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Roy E. Malsor
Eton County
State Office
The
Soil Conservation Service
Gallatin Valley
Bozeman High School
Montana State College
Malta
Army
Korea
Malsor
SCS
Chateau
Teton County
SCD
Lions Governor Speaks to Big Crowd Tuesday
A crowd of about 130 Lions, spouses and guests heard M. E. Evanson District Governor Lions International describe the organization as the youngest largest and fastest growing of its kind. He highlighted a New York flag ceremony suggesting free nations under Lionism can work together. The program included introductions of new members Cedric Schroeder Grant Curtis Bill Breen Leslie Burns and guest speaker David Leuthold of Stillwater county who spoke on his France visit. A choral trio and Chateau singers performed before a dinner and dance concluding the event.
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M. E. Evanson
Lions International
Lions
Leo Murphy
Lion
C. W. Boussard
William Olsen
Cedric Schroeder
Grant Curtis
Bill Breen
Leslie Burns
Olsen
David Leuthold
Stillwater County
France
Ray Kelly
Leuthold
Chester Potuzak
Shirley Lusty
Joan Zgoda
Beverly Monkman
Marie Vance
Linda Groot
Dede Wilson
Janet Huffman
Chateau
Robert Gronberg
Rev
A. B. Gravdal
Neil Bateman
Chester Patuzak
C. B. Wedum
Allan Pear
Marge Hanusa
K. M. Bridenstine
Milton McNea
Carrie Bagley
Horace Baskett
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J. W. Breen
Breen
Shelby
Tootell
Falls
Wi-Mo-Da-Si
Rollie Ferris
VFW
Schiller
Supt
General Assembly
Robert Zion
Joe Lucier
Robert Colley
J. F. Hinman
Burr Huffman
Eddie Howard
Owen Loftsgaarden
Norma Hanson
Don Grabow
M.S.C
Arnold Hanusa
Vern Mayo
B. L. Johnson
James Henderson
Gibson Monkman
Louise Shunk
Wilson Hodgskiss
William R. Jones
Harold A. Edgerton
Steuart H. Britt
Church Group
Mable Walker
S.C.S
Lions Governor
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