Several Arrests Made Here On Drug Burglary Charges
Teton County Sheriff Pete Howard announced multiple arrests in drug and burglary cases tied to a Chateau theft wave. Notable arrests include Randy Morris and Rory Gebhart on Feb 2 for drug charges with bonds of 2500 and 500, and James Arensmeyer for sale of drugs with a 5000 bond.
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Teton County
Pete Howard
Chateau
Morris
Rory Alan Gebhart
Choteau
James Richard Arensmeyer
Gordon Moulton
Lorna Bond
Fairfield
Paul Melton Pihl
Pihl
Howard
Two Buildings and Truck Destroyed in Stan Stott Farm Fire
A fire at the Stan Stott farm northeast of Bynum destroyed two buildings and a Chevrolet truck along with three Hondas, an air compressor, tires, and shop tools. Sheriff Pete Howard said embers from a garbage fire ignited a shed that fed the blaze, with wind minimal and nearby hazards saved. Fire units from Chateau and Pendray responded, aided by neighbors. no injuries reported.
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Stan Stott
Bynum
Teton County
Pete Howard
Stott
Chateau
Pendrey
Howard
Sheriff Howard
Stott House
Tom Swartzel
Stan Brown
Wayne Dunning
Glen Yeager
Pendray
Glen Wills Appointed Petrolane Area Manager in Choteau
Glen Wills named area manager in charge of sales and service at Petrolane in Choteau, effective Feb 1. He will work with Jack Conatser at the Choteau plant serving the local customers. The Wills family recently moved to Choteau, including wife Roberta and children Glenda Sandra Zachary and Richard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Wills
Petrolane
Choteau
Wills
Jack Conatser
Farmers Mercantile
Dutton
Kalispell
Jet Oil Co
Chateau
Roberta
Glenda
MSU
Bozeman
Sandra
Kinman College
Spokane
Zachary
Choteau High
Richard
Choteau Elementary
FU Forum Set by Pondora County Farmers Union
The Pondora County Farmers Union will hold a forum on Tuesday February 17 from 9 30 to 3 p m at the Moose Hall in Conrad. A number of speakers are planned and a free lunch will be served at noon.
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Pondora County Farmers Union
Moose Hall
Conrad
Democrats Plan to Meet Next Monday in Teton County
All Democrats in Teton County are urged to attend the Teton County Central Committee meeting Monday Feb 16 in the courthouse courtroom at 8 p.m. Spring banquet plans for Fairfield on April 23 will be finalized and delegate procedures to the state nominating convention will be discussed.
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Teton County
Central Committee
Fairfield
Tournament Ticket Sale Starts Monday for Northern Class A
Tickets for the Northern Class A Divisional Basketball Tournament in Shelby go on sale Monday February 16 at 9 am at Choteau High School. Season reserved ticket holders and tournament participants receive first consideration. general sale begins February 18. Adult reserved tickets cost 10 and student general admission 5.
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Shelby
Choteau High School
Chateau
Shelby Gym
Grain Production Meetings Scheduled in Teton County
The Teton County Extension Service announces a series of grain production meetings held in February across Fairfield Power Dutton and Chateau. Presenters Art Shaw and Bill Richter will lead sessions with times listed for each venue.
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Teton County Extension Service
Art Shaw
Extension Agronomist
Bill Richter
Teton County Extension
Fairfield Community Hall
Power Legion Hall
Dutton New Legion Hall
Chateau Public Library
Regular Ball Season Ends With Games at Chinook and Malta
Chateau travels to Chinook and Malta for two final regular season games before the divisional tournament in Shelby on Feb 26 28. Shelby clinched the top seed by beating Cut Bank Browning and Choteau while Cut Bank and Choteau moved up in spots.
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Chinook
Malta
Chateau
Shelby
Coyotes
Cut Bank
Browning
Choteau
Fort Benton
Conrad
Bulldogs
Bruce
Jenson
Page
Conrad Cowboys
Wolves
Momen
Hanson
Dailey
Toren
Stan Wahl
Rich Jimenez
Joe Olmstead
Steve Hinman
Chuck Olmstead
Dave Rathman
Borrie Toren
Mike Hamilton
Don Dormady
Randy Jenson
Jeff Walker
Krahe
Mike Breaux
Connie Bruno Services Held on Wednesday
Connie Jean Bruno 34 died February 8 after a long illness with cancer. Funeral services were held February 11 at Zwerneman Mortuary with Rev. James Gannon officiating. Burial followed at Chateau Cemetery. She was born October 2 1941 in Milner North Carolina and lived in Dutton most of her life. Survivors include her husband her parents two brothers and four sisters.
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Albert
Connie Jean) Bruno
Teton Memorial Hospital
Zwerneman Mortuary
James Gannon
Charles Hanson
Ronald Otness
Herb Styren
Charles Fellers
Roger Toren
Tommy Fellers
Chateau Cemetery
Milner
N. C
Dutton
Auburn
Wash
Chateau
Pondera County Hospital
Conrad
Layne E. Thorne
Augusta Area History Book To Be Compiled
The Heritage Committee in Augusta seeks residents and families with ties to the area to contribute a century of local history. Send family histories to Box 301 Augusta Mont. Forms are available at Augusta merchants or via the mailing address.
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Augusta
Mont
Choteau Wrestlers Claim Divisional Championship Title
Choteau Bulldogs win the divisional championship in a dramatic tournament hosted in Choteau. Top rival Cut Bank and Choteau traded leads seven times as competitors advanced, culminating in a decisive 141 pound final between the two schools.
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Choteau Bulldog
Choteau
Cut Bank
Demo Women Held Meeting At Greenfield
The Teton County Democratic Women's Club met at the home of Mrs. Larry Holtz on Monday February 2 with 17 members and four guests. Speakers included Tom Stott on forms of government to voters in November 1976. A spring banquet guest speaker is Congressman Melcher. The group planned sewing quilts February 16 and approved a $25 donation for Loren Tweet.
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Teton County Democrat Women's Club
Larry Holtz
Fairfield Ladies
Tom Stott
Teton County Government Study Commission
Stott
Jo Brunner
John Melcher
Fairfield
Louise Schaefer
Lorene
North Pacific
National Federation of Democratic Women
Ennola Baggenstoss
Central Committee
Melcher
Bicentennial Meeting Elects Committee in Chateau Area
A Bicentennial meeting was held last Thursday in the Lower Legion Hall. A committee to promote Bicentennial activities in Chateau and nearby areas was elected with Jesse Malone as president and Mrs. Dave Denny as secretary treasurer. other members include Rev. Allen Adams, Mrs. Bernice Van Setten, William Richter, Rex Peterson, and Darell Stott. Present were Mrs. Gordon Monkman and Ira Perkins of the Teton County Bicentennial committee. A follow up meeting was planned for Thursday February 19.
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Lower Legion Hall
Chateau
Jesse Malone
Dave Denny
Allen Adams
Bernice van Setten
William Richter
Rex Peterson
Darell Stott
Gordon Monkman
Ira Perkins
Teton County
Development Group Forms in C ham Choteau Area
A group of citizens announces the formation of the Teton County Economic Development Corporation a non profit focused on community improvement and job creation while preserving environment and quality of life Temporary officers Earl Armstrong president Stan Rasmussen vice president Bill McCauley treasurer Bob Zion secretary Directors to be elected in 1976 at the April annual meeting Membership costs 10 with voting rights Open to any concerned citizen or organization The initial project partners with the Chamber of Commerce City of Choteau and the Jaycees to establish a visitor center to boost tourism and locally generated spending
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Teton County Economic Development Corporation
Earl Armstrong
Stan Rasmussen
Bill McCauley
Bob Zion
Armstrong
Chamber of Commerce
City of
McCauley
Rasmussen
Zion
Teton County
Fund Raising Dance Slated By Auxiliary
The Teton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary approved a Bicentennial benefit dance to fund a heart monitoring system for the hospital. The event on March 6 features Lloyd Reynolds and his combo with midnight lunch. tickets go on sale soon. Contributions include Snyder Construction Company Skyline Lodge Hobby Club and a memorial gift for Kathleen Rathman Thronson.
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Teton Memorial Hospital
C. W. Boussard
Lloyd Reynolds
Snyder Construction Company
Skyline Lodge Hobby Club
Kathleen Rathman Thronson
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Great Falls
Drug Enforcement Administration
Stan Stott’s
Cowboys
Nordhagen
Berg
Schlosser
Fladstol
Buck
Scott
Yeager
U.S.S.R
Power
Bruce Buck
Nordhagen Stott
Ekegren van Setten
Yeageres Suck
Schlosser Rickert
Fladstol Copelan
Elliott Mellinger
Connie Bruno
Doug Hanson
Lennie Toren
Don
Demo
Greenfield
Tum
Wayne Krahe
Brad Hodgskiss
Rusty Dailey
Don Murray
Stan Rathman
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