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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1956

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Choteau High Girl Bets On Homemaker of Tomorrow Honor

Faye Annette Baker of Choteau High School earned the statewide representation in General Mills Home Maker of Tomorrow judging. She scored highest in a written exam among 10 222 senior girls and will compete for a $1500 scholarship plus a Washington Williamsburg Philadelphia trip with her advisor. State runners up get $500. The program aims to promote homemaking as a career and includes a national winner among 92 state winners.

Choteau Betty Crocker Faye Annette Baker Choteau High School General Mills Miss Baker Washington Colonial Williamsburg Philadelphia Harry A. Bullis Science Research Associates of Chicago Trifari

Royal Arch Convocation Held by Triangle Masons Feb 22

The fourteenth annual George Washington convocation of Royal Arch Masons in the Triangle region will take place February 22 at the Masonic Temple in Chateau. Great Falls, Conrad, Cut Bank, and Chateau chapters attend with Grand King and master of ceremonies presiding. A 9:30 a.m. start, lunch at 12:30, and an evening no-host banquet follow, with Grand Chapter officers as guests.

George Washington Royal Arch Masons Triangle Area Chateau Masonic Temple Great Falls Pondera Conrad Tyrean Cut Bank Teton Temple Cornell Hotel Everett Poore Glen Stoudt Masonic Hall Chateau Royal Arch

Marie Vance Wins Honor At Music Conference

Chester Potuzak director of the Chateau high school music department announced Friday night during intermission of the winter concert that Marie Vance was selected to appear in the Music Educators National Conference Concert in St. Louis on April 13 18. The concert drew a large crowd and praise from attendees for the students and program.

Chester Potuzak Chateau High School Marie Vance St. Louis Pauline Richem

Washington announces 43 honorable mention in Science Talent Search

Forty three science minded teenagers from seven western states were named honorable mention winners in the 15th annual Science Talent Search in Washington DC. Iris Hughes and Lee Foxworthy of Chateau high school were among the honorees.

Washington, D. C Arizona California Idaho Montana Nevada Oregon Washington Sience Iris Hughes Lee Foxworthy Chateau High School A Finley Washington, DC Westinghouse New York Iinois Washington, D C Science Talent Institute Wrestinghouse Leroy Hoot Shelby Addiiion Harold A. Edgerton Steuart H. Britt Science Science Clubs of America Lee

Cold Weather Record Drops to 26 Below Zero

The region endures a brutal cold snap with a 26 below reading. February has been erratic with a 50 above high on Feb 4 and overnight snow showers in recent days. County agents report hay shortages in Flathead Chouteau Silver Bow and other counties prompting culling and herd-balancing measures. Supplied hay stocks exist in Missoula and Richland counties.

Wee Teeta Ftecipilalion NWS Ray Kelly Flathead Chouteau Montana Silver Bow Missoula Richland

Northern Class B basketball tourney to be held at Conrad

The Northern Class B Tournament is set for February 23 to 25 at Conrad. Unofficial standings list Shelby first and Cut Bank second with Chateau, Sunburst, Conrad, Browning, and Waller in the top seven. Thursday games include Sunburst vs Conrad and Chateau vs Browning with Shelby idle. Friday features elimination games and semifinals leading to finals Saturday morning and night. Reserved seats were mailed Monday and will be available for pickup at the high school office.

Conrad Shelby Cut Bank Chateau Sunburst Browning Waller Walier

Dutton selects chairmen for 1966 Easter Seals drive

Chairman at Dutton accepted appointment as chairmen of the 1966 Easter Seal campaign in Dutton. Fred N. Dugan of Billings was named state chairman of the appeal.

Evea Eee Howard Harras Dutton SY Fred N. Dugan Billings

Chateau Lions Host Valentines Night For 73 Attendees

The Chateau Lions club held its annual Ladies night Valentines party at Lions hall on Tuesday despite freezing weather. John Davison led the gathering with Dr. C W Boussad Marge Hanusa accompanist. Rev A B Gravdal gave the invocation. Bill Donley entertained with Verbal Acrobatics. A C Hanusa presented the scout charter. Guest speaker Sidney D Bachelder of Great Falls spoke on Adolescent Youth.

Chateau Lions Club Lions Hall John Davison C W. Boussard Marge Hanusa A. B. Gravdal Carrie Bagley Horace Basket Ed Schiller Leslie Burns Davison Bill Donley Donley Montana Power Great Falls A. C. Hanusa North Central Montana Council B.S.A Sidney D. Bachelder Paris Gibson Junior High

Omholt Files For State Representative Post

Elmer V. Omholt of Dutton becomes the first Teton county candidate to file for public office. He seeks the Republican nomination for state representative, challenging incumbent Democrat Gordon McOmber who beat Omholt two years ago. Omholt previously served two terms and is an area insurance man active in Legion affairs.

Teton County Elmer V. Omholt Dutton Gordon McOmber Omholt McOmber

Northern Class C Tournament Plans Progressing

Plans for the Northern Class C Division basketball tournament at Chateau March 1 to 3 are nearly complete. The top two teams from districts 9 10 11 and 12 will participate, with winners advancing to the state. Reserved seat tickets are 96.00 each, sold in block sections by town on February 25, and at the Chateau high school office after February.

Chateau Frome Semaon Chateau High School

San River Pioneer George N White Dies at 95

George N White, 95, died Friday at Teton Memorial hospital Cha teau. He lived most of his life near Augusta after moving west in 1880 and homesteading Elk Creek. A former riding partner of Charles M Russell, he bred horses and raised stock. Survived by three children and three sisters, all of Augusta, with services at Augusta Community church officiated by Rev A Bernard Grawial.

Augusta George N White Teton Memorial Hospital Chateau A. Bernard Grawial Trinity Lutheran Church White Mendota Minn Sun River Elk Creek Grand Forks N. Oak Tille Anderson

Choteau Reaches Blood Drawing Quota at Event

Choteau and nearby areas meet a quota of 51 pints in a Friday blood drawing on Feb 10 with several rejects due to colds. New donors Ray Kelly and Gibson Monkman join 14 total donors. 252 pints are planned across five drawings, two completed. Ray Bandow thanks volunteers, nurses, recruiters, and donors for lifesaving gifts.

Choteau Ray Kelly Gibson Monkman Martha Suefert Cecilia Wiseman Myles Standish Eleanor Forrest al Finley Alice Envin Bob Crocker Eugene Baquet Louis Clough Ray Bandow Gale Bandow

Five Injured in Two Car Crash West of Helena

Five persons were injured Saturday afternoon in a two car collision about three miles west of Helena on U S Highway 10. Joseph Yetter of Helena and Paul Beck of Chateau drove the cars, with passengers Mrs Joseph Yetter, Dekie Yetter, and Lindy McCarty in the Yetter vehicle and Boider in Becks car. all occupants were admitted to Helena hospital with the Yetter driver most seriously hurt.

Helena United Press Capitol City al Mues Joseph Yetter Paul E Beck Chateau Dekie Lindy McCarty Boider Beck 1 Yetter Maes Beck

Bulldogs End League Play Here Friday

Chateau Bulldogs finish Northern Conference play with a Friday home game against the Conrad Cowboys and a non conference Saturday matchup with the Fort Benton Longhorns on the Choteau court.

Bulldogs Chateau Bulldog Conrad Cowboys Chateau Five Fort Benton Longhorns Choteau

Montana State Picnic in Sycamore Grove Park LA

The 1956 Montana State Society picnic will be held all day Sunday February 19 at Sycamore Grove Park Los Angeles. Swedish Consul and society president Honorable Walter Danielson announce a royal welcome with greetings and reminiscences. A varied program begins at 2 pm.

Montana State Society Sycamore Grove Park Los Angeles Walter Danielson

Falls sale features grand champion Hereford and multiple lot sales

The grand champion Hereford bull sold for 1200 dollars to A. W Strimgam of NesmiSkam Alberta, owned by Ralph Schnell. The Montana Polled Hereford Association held in Great Falls saw 28 bulls and 13 heifers bring 15835 dollars with bulls averaging 444 and heifers 261. Association officers listed include Ernest Weist president and Dan Lattin new director. Separate notes cover feed grain flaxseed and barley support rates at 70 percent of parity with detailed price levels and parity figures for 1956 and 1957.

Montana Polled Montana Great Falls Fed Dan Lattin Belt Hans Gaarder Fairfield Ernest Weist Agawam Kenneth McLean Augusta Eugene Heikes Kenneth Murtag Charles Hinderager Black Eagle Clarence Carlson Chateau Department of Agriculture Leo S. Kolstad Kolstad Commodity Corporation ASC

Teton County Honored for Safety Record

Teton county is among six Montana counties recognized for no traffic fatalities in 1955. Montana State Highway Supervisor Alex B. Stephenson said one county has completed four years without a fatality and Teton has two consecutive years of a clean record. Other honorees include Garfield Granite McCone and Prairie. Awards will be presented this summer at the county commissioners’ annual convention.

Teton County Montana Alex B Stephenson Teton Garfield Granite McCone Prairie

City Grants Nine TV Antenna Permits

The city council issued antenna permits to Chateau residents Steve W Snyder John Nordhagen Rex C Peterson Robert Van Scherpenzeel T J Dellwo Otto Wagnild R A Reiding Clifford Hansen and Jess Burg. Eight permits cover 20 foot antennas above roofs and Sina Tokerud received a 25 foot roof type antenna permit.

Chateau Steve W. Snyder John Nordhagen Rex C. Peterson Robert van Scherpenzeel T. J. Dellwo Otto Wagnild R. A. Reiding Clifford Hansen Jess Burg Sina Tokerud

Police Court Fines Listed in Local Justice Courts

In Justice J. M Sulgrove's court Jerry Gunther of Chateau paid a $15 fine for careless driving. B. P. Jenson of the city paid $10 for driving without a valid license. In Justice William Irwin's court Grafton E. Nussamen of Worden was fined $10 for exceeding the night speed limit. Clarence I. Underdal of Ledger paid $15 for a similar offense. Elmer F. Orr of Great Falls received a $100 fine for reckless driving. Robert BE Lieberens of Valier was fined $10 for failure to possess a vale frieees Romiee. Richard E. Pedersen of Great Falls ne 210 Se eee Se Mave an improper turn indicator.

J. M Sulgrove Jerry Gunther Chateau B. P. Jenson City William Irwin Grafton E. Nussamen Worden Clarence I. Underdal Ledger Elmer F. Orr Great Falls Robert BE Lieberens Valier Richard E. Pedersen Great Pallas

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Faye A. Baker Royal Arch Foxworthy Tris Hughes L. Foxworthy E. V. Omholt Legislative Charlotte Cunniff Norman N White Shirley W White Etta Wellman Ada Christian Ventura Calif Fannie Beach Glendale Indians Browning Indians Jay Dunckel Carl Olson Jay Higgins West Olson Clark Lohse Jim Cherry Wally McCracken Don Whitford Pepion Ey Livermore Corkins LaPlante DesRosier Fred Morris Cheteau Split Rock Morris
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