Bulldogs to Send Five Wrestlers to State Meet
The Choteau Bulldogs advance five wrestlers to the BC State Wrestling Tournament in Missoula after top four finishes in the Conrad divisional. Jim Hinman remains undefeated at 19 0 with 18 pins, earning a divisional title. Freshman Jim Rathman and Doug Forrest also medal, with Nordhagen and Breen placing high in their weights as coach Krahe expresses high expectations for state competition.
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Chateau
Missoula
Choteau
Jim Hinman
Tom Murphy
Cut Bank
Hinman
Jim Rathman
Doug Forrest
Conrad
Forrest
John Nordhagen
Jerry Breen
Wayne Krahe
Constitutional Convention Debates Set to Begin in Helena
The Helena convention center hosts the start of the General Government and Judiciary committee debates on Montana’s constitution. Delegates, averaging 50, include 81 men and 19 women with many from rural areas. clergy, professionals, and businessmen also represented. 61 native Montanans and 39 born in other states.
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Convention Center
Helena
General Government Committee
Judiciary Committee
Montana
Missoula
Halfway Through Constitutional Convention Public Hearings
The convention nears its halfway point with many citizens testifying including Senators and utility executives. Delegates debate environmental rights and judiciary changes while some officeholders resist reforms, aiming to finish by April 6 for a June election.
Guil Homan Dies in Utah
Guilford Fuller Homan, a former Choteau resident, dies February 12 in Salt Lake City after a cancer battle. Services scheduled February 17 in Cho teau with burial in Cho teau Cemetery. he earlier served in World War I and worked in theater management in Havre and Chateau. Survivors include his widow, a sister Grace Duffey, and two step-daughters.
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Guilford
Guil
Fuller Homan
Banks Chapel
Choteau
James J. Gannon
Homan
Salt Lake City
Utah
Wixted
Chateau American Legion Post
Sauk Rapids
Minn
Havre
Antoinette Childs
Lovelock
Nev
Opheum Theatre
Chateau
Roxy Theater
National Theater
Elks Lodge
Richfiled
American Legion
Grace Duffey
Joseph Lewis
William S. Gates
Hillsborough
Calif
Chateau High to Dismiss Friday for District Tournament
Supt. R W Gormley announced no classes at Chateau High Friday February 25 due to the District basketball tournament at Shelby. Thursday schedule will be announced after seedings. first game time is undecided. Tickets remain in the school office for six dollars.
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Supt
R. W. Gormley
Chateau High School
Shelby
Chateau
Supt. Gormley
Concordia College Group to Perform at Chateau Church
Trinity Lutheran Church of Chateau invites all for a two part outreach by Concordia College Moorhead quartet A New Beginning. They will perform after the basketball game Saturday Feb 19 at 10 30 p m and again during worship Sunday Feb 20 at 10 a m. Gwen Gormley joins the group from Chateau. The ensemble tours Montana and North Dakota sharing gospel messages.
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Trinity Lutheran Church of
Chateau
Concordia College
Moorhead
Minn
Trinity Lutheran Church
Gwen Gormley
Robert Gormley
Montana
North Dakota
Jesus Christ
Gail Koeppe
Duluth Minn
Dan Thureen
International Falls
Judy Dassow
Hibbing
Gerald Beehler
Foley
Betty Nellermoe
Hickson
N. D
Karen Thompson
Karlstad
Sherman Martell
Bismarck
Dar
Skyline Lodge Retirement Center Advances On Schedule
At the annual Skyline Lodge Retirement Center meeting, board chair D P Fabrick reported rapid progress since breaking ground after site changes and bid issues. Groundwork is nearly complete with occupancy expected by May 1 and new additions including TV wiring and public address system.
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Skyline Lodge Retirement Center
D. P. Fabrick
Skyline Lodge
Country Club
Fabrick
Ted Perry
Gordon Lennon
Lennon
Eagles Manor
Great Falls
Willard Paulus
Catholic Church
Glen Inbody
Methodist Church
Don Corbett
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Teton County Declared Emergency Over Snow Blockades
The Teton County Disaster Board declared a state of emergency on Feb 10 due to heavy snow and wind blocking roads in northern and western areas. The move enables access to emergency road and bridge funds and feed grain aid for ranchers, with strict eligibility and reporting requirements.
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Teton County
George Anderson
Bill Riggs
Charles Joslyn
Mike Goodwin
Rev Blackburn To Speak Here At Chateau Church
Rev David Blackburn, United Methodist Church missions representative, will address Montana churches on church priorities amid unsettled times. He speaks at Chateau Methodist Church on February 20 at 5:30 p.m. following a family night dinner, inviting Methodists from Dutton Brady Pendrey Walden Shelby and Simms.
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United Methodist Board of Missions
David Blackburn
United Methodist
Montana
Blackburn
Chateau Methodist Church
Dutton
Brady
Pendrey
Walier
Shelby
Simms
United Methodist Church
Africa
Yugoslavia
Hungary
East
West Berlin
Mission Board
New York
Alaska
H and H to Sponsor Agriculture Show
Farmers and ranchers are invited to an open house at H and H Implement on Tuesday February 22 with the event titled Preview 1972. Two showings at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. feature Nobel Prize winner Norman Borlaug. Free lunch 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Open house runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Door prize registration all day.
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Norman Borlaug
Spaghetti Dinner Planned by Explorer Scouts and AFS
The annual spaghetti dinner is set for Saturday at the United Methodist Church with 5 p.m. serving. Admission costs 1.50 for adults 0.75 for children and 5 for a family. Proceeds support Scout and AFS projects including sponsoring Hartmut Schmidt, a German exchange student at Choteau High School.
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United Methodist Church
Explorer Scouts and
American Field Service Chapter
American Field Service
Choteau High School
Choteau
Hartmut Schmidt
Germany
Red Cross First Aid Refresher Class in Chateau Library
Teton County Chapter of the American National Red Cross reminds interested persons that a First Aid refresher class will be held at the Chateau Library back rooms on Saturday February 19 starting at 8 45 a m and continuing through the afternoon. Bus drivers with expiring cards are asked to note the time.
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Teton County
The
American National Red Cross
Chateau Library
Registration Deadline Near For School Trustee Elections
Deadline for electors to register closes at 5 p.m. on Thursday March 2. Voters may register by appearing before the county clerk at the courthouse, or before a deputy registrar, notary public, or justice of the peace. U.S. citizens aged 18 and over who have resided in Montana for a year and 30 days in the district may vote. Those who did not vote in 1970 and have not re-registered must register by March 2 or lose voting rights for the April 1 school election. Registration hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily except weekends and holidays.
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Court House
Chateau
United States
Montana
Choteau Bulldogs Face Simms and Boulder Ahead of Districts
Choteau completes conference slate with games at Simms on Friday and Boulder on Saturday. District tournament runs Feb 24 25 26 at Shelby. standing outcomes hinge on makeup games as Cat Bank Shelby Browning vie for second with Fairfield and Conrad tops. Knutson views Boulder center Phelan as toughest test. Young to rest amid heavy minutes before playoffs.
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Choteau
Bulldogs
Simms
Boulder
Shelby
Conrad
Fairfield Eagles
Cat Bank
Fairfield
Browning
Indians
Knutson
Phelan
Chuck Young
Young
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Constitutional Convention
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Sen. Metcalf
George O'Connor
Montana Power Co
Cedar Aronow
Guil Homan
Zion Construction
Disaster Board
Cowboys
Bob Knobel
John Hanley
Don Knutson
Pete Hartman
Steve Buck
Hartman
Iverson
Hanley
Buck
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