Americans Top World in Talkativeness by Phone
W D Bermingham of Mountain Bell says Americans averaged 701 conversations per person in 1968, ahead of Canadians at 693 and Iceland at 632. The World’s Telephone 1969 notes 109 million US telephones, 21 million in Japan, and 13 million in the UK, with 209 countries reachable from the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
W. D. Bermingham
Mountain Bell
Iceland
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Japan
United Kingdom
South Pacific
Admiralty Islands
Nauru
Bougainville
Ellice Islands
Saipan
Gilbert Islands
New Ireland
Chatham Islands
Tome and Principe
Atlantic Ocean
Africa
Montana Agricultural Survey Under Way For Prospective Plantings
Montana farmers and ranchers will receive survey questionnaires after mid February to aid the national Prospective Plantings Report due March 13. About 300 000 crop reporters nationwide are included. Figures reflect March 1 intentions and may change as growers decide on future planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Helena
T. Galloway
Galloway
Crane son wedding invite and military address update
Invitation from Mr and Mrs Darwin Crane to relatives for the wedding reception of their son Charles to Toni Blaylock at the Methodist Church basement on Sunday February 22 from 3 to 6 pm. Also note Pvt John M Denison transferred to Fort Rucker Alabama with new address 516-58-6674 Class 70-146 4th ESC Fort Rucker 36360.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darwin Crane
Charles
Toni Blaylock
Methodist
John M. Denison
Fort Lewis
Wash
Fort Rucker
Ala
Legion Auxiliary Unit Sets February Meeting at Monkman Home
The C. James Smith Unit No. 6 American Legion Auxiliary will meet February 23 at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Gordon Monkman’s home. Members are urged to bring knitted slippers and participate in an Americanism program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. James Smith
American Legion Auxiliary
Gordon Monkman
Eager Beavers 4 H Club Holds Fifth Meeting
The Eager Beavers 4 H Club met February 12 at Pendroy Community hall. Two girls to write to Mrs Carl Field about a foreign exchange school. Valentine made for Sherrol Armstrong. Talks on interior decorating livestock needs good living conditions and guinea pigs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eager Beavers
Pendroy
Carl Field
Foreign Exchange School
Sherrol Armstrong
Marlene Snodgrass
Bobbi Lou Rice
Bozeman
Bill Christenson
Mike Campbell
Proff Family Cordially Invites For Daughter's Marriage
Mr and Mrs Wayne Proff announce the marriage of their daughter Joan Marilynn to Arthur J Stevens. The ceremony is at 7 o clock in the evening on February 28 at the Dutton United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Joan Marilynn
Arthur J Stevens
Dutton United Methodist Church
Reserve Officer Wins Essay Contest Honor Medal
Ernest B. Henderson of California City California won first prize in the 1969 Free dom Foundation essay contest in the military reserve forces category. He is an Air Force Reserve Lieutenant Colonel and a Singer-Link Division project engineer who oversees space simulators. He will travel to Valley Forge Pennsylvania to receive a George Washington Honor Medal and $1000 for his winning essay and will visit Washington DC to meet the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Undersecretary of the Air Force and attend a Congressional luncheon. The seven paragraph essay titled My Hopes for America Future urges patriotism constitutional fidelity and a return to law and order and religious values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest B. Henderson
California City
Calif
Freedom Foundation
Henderson
Air Force Reserve
Singer-Link Division
Janette Woodward
Choteau
Fred Woodward
Las Vegas
Valley Forge
George Washington
Washington, DC
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Air Force
John L. McLucas
America
Veterans welfare officer to assist at Chateau event
Buddy R. Reilly, service officer for the Montana Veterans Welfare Commission, will be at Chateau on Wednesday February 25 from 10 am to 12 noon to advise veterans dependents and beneficiaries on VA benefits. Army Recruiting Sergeant Newell will visit Chateau February 25 from 2 to 3 pm at the Selective Service office to interview applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy R. Reilly
Montana Veterans’ Welfare Commission
Chateau
Court House
Army
Newell
Selective Service Office
United States Army
United States Army Recruiting Command
Great Falls
Teton Memorial Hospital Admits and Dismissals Report
The list shows patients admitted at Teton Memorial Hospital including Clifford Welch Augusta Derrick Bassnett Choteau Lois Cornell Augusta Emery White Augusta Margit Kretschman Fairfield Shirley Murr Choteau Maude Ingels Fairfield Ralph Groth Choteau Edith Van Scherpenzeel Choteau Jeffery Pourroy Choteau Stan McCracken Choteau Annie Lame Augusta Judy Breere Choteau Helen Tyler Bynum Mark Pendleton Fairfield Warton Brady Fairfield Births records a daughter to Mrs Lame Augusta. Dismissals include Lois Cornell Augusta Josephine Shoquist Fairfield Sandra Chalmers Choteau Ann Jorgenson Vaughn Gail Kessel and daughter Wilhelmina Keel Power Martha Riphenburg Fairfield John Rose Augusta Dora Kolste Fairfield Ralph Leazenby Choteau Charles VanderPas Fairfield John Hanson Fairfield Nye Patton Chautau Mrs Nye Patton. Still in hospital are Annie Lame and daughter Augusta Juds Breere Chautau Warren Brady Fairfield Barbara Wellington Chautau Walter Wilson Sr Chautau Earl Kocher Fairfield Kenneth Kloppel Fairfield Cornelius Kooyman Chautau Freda Johnson Chautau Edna Pfluger Fairfield Laura McCowan Fairfield Emily Johnson Chautau.
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Clifford Welch
Augusta
Derrick Bassnett
Choteau
Lois Cornell
Emery White
Margit Kretschman
Fairfield
Shirley Murr
Maude Ingels
Ralph Groth
Edith van Scherpenzeel
Jeffery Pourroy
Stan McCracken
Annie Lame
Judy Breere
Helen Tyler
Bynum
Mark Pendleton
Lame
Josephine Shoquist
Sandra Chalmers
Ann Jorgenson
Vaughn
Gail Kessel
Wilhelmina Keel
Power
Martha Riphenburg
John Rose
Dora Kolste
Ralph Leazenby
Charles VanderPas
John Hanson
Nye Patton
Choteau High Girls Reach National Merit Finals
Sandra Hanson and Wendy Ot ness from Choteau High have advanced to finalist status in the 1969 70 National Merit Scholarship program per Superintendent Robert W Gormley. About 15 000 finalists compete for roughly 1 000 one time scholarships and about 1 800 renewable Merit Scholarships for up to four years of college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Hanson
Wendy Otness
Robert W. Gormley
Choteau Superintendent of Schools
Myf News Junior UMYF Pizza Party and Plans
The junior group discussed a pizza party and chose people for nursery duty on the 15th and 18th. The meeting then moved to program and worship committees.
Thanks for support during our bereavement
The Armstrong and Watson families express sincere thanks for kind flowers meals and memorials. Special appreciation goes to the nurses at the Rest Home for their loving care during the past months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Armstrong
Scott
Robert Watson
Dan
Local Students on College Honor Rolls at EMC and Great Falls
Karen Buchanan of Chateau and David Schock of Fairfield earned honors at Eastern Montana College Billings with straight A grades and above 3.25 averages among 471 on the fall quarter honor roll. Tina Souie Joramo made Great Falls College honor roll in the fall. she will intern as a medical technologist at Deaconess Hospital after graduating Thompson Falls High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Buchanan
David Buchanan
Chateau
Eastern Montana College
Billings
Charles Kittock
David Schock
Fairfield
EMC
Tina (Souie) Joramo
College of Great Falls
Deaconess Hospital
Joramo
Thompson Falls High School
Russ
Lori
5Th Ave. North
Great Falls
Public Highway Meet Set at Dutton on Feb 25
A public hearing will be held at Dutton High School on Wednesday Feb 25 at 7 30 pm to discuss the location of the proposed Interstate 15 four lane controlled access project from Great Falls to about three miles north of Dutton Maps and information are available at the Montana Highway Office in Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutton High
Lewis M. Chittim
State Highway Department
Interstate 15
Great Falls
Dutton
Chittim
Montana Highway Office
Jaycees Host Potential Members Dinner Meeting
The Jaycees invite prospective members ages 21 to 35 to a free dinner at 6 30 tonight at the Moose hall. A business meeting follows to discuss a proposal to purchase the Moose hall. Games and refreshments will conclude the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycees
Moose Hall
Farmers urged to signup early for 1970 program
Teton County feed grain and wheat producers should sign up Feb 2 to March 20 at the ASCS office. Rex Manuel noted early entry avoids lines as the seven week signup runs. Programs are voluntary with payments and price support loans for those who participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
ASC
Rex Manuel
Manuel
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Main Ave
Ann Wolfe
Sharon Ann Zier
Kenneth Lucas
Denton
Choteau High School
Great Falls Commercial College
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Richard Lucas
Denton High School
National Guard
Legion Auxiliary
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Jesse Malone Jr
Lowry Larson
Shirley Rice
Chateau Food
Foodtown
Libby
Booth
Meadow
Pillsbury
Adams
Campbell
del Monte
Nestles
Teton Memorial Hospital
Choteau High
MYF News
Umyf News
UMYF
CYO
John Armstrong
Nettie Gaghagen
Donald E. Bosshardt, M.D
Citizens State Bank
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