Scouts Earn Recognition At Court of Honor Anniversary
The 41st Court of Honor of the Teton Sun River district was held at the Fairfield hot-lunch room with Leo Murphy presiding. Troops 42 Augusta 43 Dutton 51 Chateau and 56 Fairfield earned awards. second class went to multiple scouts, first class to several, and Troop 42 Augusta won the Boy's Life banner for 100 percent sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton Sun River
Fairfield
Leo Murphy
Arnold Hanusa
Augusta
Dutton
Chateau
Stuart Kestner
Robert Johnson
Allen Decker
Pat Barker
Tommy McDornnell
Leslie Howard
Bob Holt
Mike Anderson
David McCorkle
Bruce Anderson
Carl Olson Jr
Merle Hanson
David Holland
Bob
John Vanberg
Jack Peterson
Ronald Burgess
David Wedum
Clark Olson
Lynn Engdahl
Doug Armstrong
Chester Leach
Ely Crary
H. W. Peltola
Murphy
Boy’s Life
F. D. Hurd
Dutton Cardinals Sweep Conference With Win Over Augusta
The Dutton Cardinals defeated Augusta Selks 65 53 to complete an undefeated district class C conference run. Dutton finished 16 of 17 regular games with Harper leading scorers on 24 points followed by Luck and Augusta's Austin with 19 and Parker 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutton Cardinals
Augusta Selks
Augusta
Dutton
Piey
Phe Cardinals
Harper
Luck
Austin
Parker
First Annual Bynum Derby Draws About 400 Anglers
About 400 fish were landed in the first annual Bynum Derby at the reservoir last Sunday. A pony edition was held a week earlier but weather blocked its success. 335 tickets were sold with 60 percent of net proceeds going to cash prizes totaling 180 dollars after expenses. Grand prize of 90 dollars went to James Ritter of Great Falls for a 1 pound 7 ounce perch. Harold Severson of Brady won men’s first prize, 30 dollars, for a 1 pound 34 percent ounce fish.
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Bynum Reservoir
The
Chateau Vfw
VFTW
James Ritter
Great Falls
Harold Severson
Brady
Jack Stack
Fairfield
L. L. Thompson
Dellwo Finally Flies to Alaska After Holdover
Jim Dellwo of Chateau finally reached Anchorage Alaska to referee an armed forces basketball tournament after a delayed Army transport. Dellwo, joined by Nick Mariana Tony Dalich and Tom Radick, waited at Great Falls air base as a War priorities shipment bumped him off. The quartet planned to return to Great Falls by Army plane this Sunday when the games end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Dellwo
Chateau
Anchorage
Alaska
Dellwo
Great Falls
Army
Delino
Nick Mariana
Tony Dalich
Tom W Radick
Magpie drive approved by Tetén County Sports men
The Tetén County Sports men's association met February 14 to plan a magpie drive from April 15 to June 15. A motion to pay 10 cents for old magpies, 5 cents for young, and 2 cents for eggs passed unanimously. Volunteers will count and accept magpies in various locations.
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Tetén‘ County Sports+ men’s association
Earl Hollar
Steve Strong
George O’hare
Hanson Brothers
J. R. Decker
Dutton
Bond Election Falls Short as Turnout Fails to Meet 40 Percent
In the Choteau district voters cast 160 for and 102 against a special bond measure, total 262, below the 280 needed for 40 percent turnout. Previous bond efforts raised 190000 last year, with 80000 more sought to reach 262335. bids by Van Teylingen Knight and Van Teyelingen for a new school were accepted, including Beaulaurier for construction, Flynn’s Electric for wiring, and Mehl Plumbing for fixtures after a near six hour meeting with locals urging approval.
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van Teylingen
Knight and
Great Falls
Chateau District 1
Beaulaurier and Son
Flynn’s Electric
Conrad
Mehl Plumbing Co
Eight More Men Called By Board For Service Exams
Eight more men have been ordered by the Teton county selective service board at Choteau to report for military service physical examinations in Butte. They are John Louis Ober of Fairfield, Albert Oscar Graff of Choteau, Harold Bouma of Choteau, Charles Lin Fellers of Choteau, Alfred John Menghiri of Power, Fred James Larson of Fairfield, Donald Arthur Merganthal of Fairfield, and Kenneth Lorrain Dirkes of Power. The group will report next Tuesday, February 27.
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Teton County Selective Service Board
Chéteau
Butte
John Louis Ober
Fairfield
Albert Oscar Graff
Choteau
Harold Bouma
Charles Lin Fellers
Alfred John Menghiri
Power
Fred James Larson
Donald Arthur Merganthal
Kenneth Lorrain Dirkes
Weather Bureau official speaks on rainfall by artificial means
U S Weather Bureau sent R A Dightman Montana climatological director to address the Great Falls chamber of commerce and spoke at Conrad about increasing rainfall by artificial means. He presented scientific information to farmers and ranchers at the invitation of local leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Weather Bureau
R. A. Dightman
Montana
Helena
Dightman
AL OF - Commerce
Conrad
Nepal tele device study by county agent published
Raymond Kelly, Teton county extension agent, reports on Nepal tele devices and the possible activity of commercial organizations in Teton county. He cites Montana counties and notes growing public interest spurred by a radio discussion and newspaper articles.
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Nepal
Raymond Kelly
Teton County
Montana
Rad
Mezhaines
Aheen Merditst
Public statement on rainfall increase by artificial means
A meeting in Conrad featured remarks by a speaker not present due to an invitation from the association. Mr Dightman provided a copy of the carefully prepared address, likely the first public statement of its kind on rainfall enhancement through artificial means, reviewing and summarizing the topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Dightman
Ellen Jaconetty Weds Orbie Embody in Simple Rites
Ellen Jaconetty marries Orbie Embody in a satin gown with white nylon net and a red rose bouquet over a white Bible. Attendants include Bette Burlingame, bridesmaids Bille Embody and Faye Jaconetty, best man E. Embody, and ushers Cyril Jacobson and Kenny Burlingame. The ceremony includes Barbara Zgoda singing I Love You Truly with organist Eileen Chaham. The couple reside at 726 4th Ave South Great Falls where the groom works for the Great Northern. guests listed from Power, Shelby, Conrad, Broadview, and nearby towns.
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Bette Burlingame
Bille Embody
Faye
Jaconelly
E. Embody
Cyril Jacobson
Kenny Burlin
Virginia Stowas
Barbara Zgoda
Becaug
Eileen Chaham
4Th Ave
Great Falls
Troom
The
Great Northern
Flora Eileen Graham Installed Rainbow Girl Worthy Advisor
Choteau High School senior Flora Eileen Graham was installed as worthy advisor of Choteau Assembly No 54, Rainbow for Girls, during a ceremony naming 23 Rainbow for Girls posts. She leads in leadership and scholarship and serves in the National Honor Society Pep club and band and chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Leach
Troop 56
Ted Daley
Flora Eileen Graham
Choteau High School
Choteau Assembly No. 54
Order of Rainbow
Rainbow
Miss Graham
Rainbow Order
Lutheran League
Dorothy Wiseman
Marjorie Barton
Jean Raymond
Charity
Joan Knowlton
Hope
Joan Rowley
Florence”. Higgins
Gay Marie DeRusha
Marlene Hart
Eleanor Nelson
Leah McDonald
Lucy Cherry
Chateau
Luther League
National Honor Society
Talent show date moved to March 3 at Chateau High
The annual talent show sponsored by the Intermediate fellowship of Chateau Methodist Church will be held Saturday March 3 at 7 30 pm in Chateau High School auditorium. Admission 25 cents adults 10 cents children. Prizes awarded in all divisions and age groups. All children under high school age invited to enter.
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Intermediate Fellowship of the
Chateau Methodist Church
Chateau High School
Name Instrumental Vocal Comedy Mail Entry Blanks to Box 532
The notice requests entries of instrumental, vocal, comedy and miscellaneous acts to mail blanks to Box 532 in Choteau Montana. It specifies submission components and routing details for an entertainment event.
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Choteau
Montana
Legion and VFW plan shared use of Chateau hall
The Chateau American Legion and Chateau VFW will jointly use Legion hall under a recent agreement. The American Legion offers the VFW access to the building, storage, upstairs rooms and kitchen without rent. The VFW will furnish its own dishes for banquets and plans to abandon its basement clubrooms under the Choteau drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau American Legion
Chateau Vfw
Legion Hall
The
American Legion
VFW
VEW
Choteau Drug Store
Red Cross County Goal Set At 1951 Campaign In Montana
Delegates met at the Finlen hotel in Butte to set Teton county’s 1951 Red Cross fund goal at 2344 with 50.4 percent county share and 49.6 percent national share. Governor Bonner spoke on civil defense and Red Cross responsibilities as delegates discussed the March 1 to March 31 drive.
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American National Red Cross State Fund
Finlen
Butte
Leo Murphy
Teton County
Murphy
Mary Baker
Olga Monkman
First Aid
Effie Hofto
Dutton
Fund Drive
Nina Sterrett
Fairfield
Fairfield and Vicinity
Red Cross Fund
E. H. Mester
Silver Bow County
John W. Bonner
Montana
Bonner
Robert Shea
Pacific Area
Red Cross
Ombolt Bil Pushes Harsh Penalties For Military Noncooperation
E V Omholt the Montana lawmaker who lost a leg in World War II saw a bill sent to the senate. It would make refusal to serve a felony and ban convicted persons from owning more property with fines of 1000 to 5000 dollars and prison terms from one to five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eelena
Senate
Montana
E. V. Omholt
R-Teton
Leo Graybill
D-Cascade
Omholt
Robert Sykes
R-Flathead
Scout Campaign Under Way In Drive Today
Choteau kickoff breakfast at Cornell cafe marks start with Leo Murphy chairing. Last year the drive raised $876.51 benefiting 80 boys and 26 leaders for a year. unit leaders are Bob Armstrong scout master and Milton McNea cub master.
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Choteau
Cornell
Leo Murphy
Murphy
Chateau
Bob Armstrong
Milton McNea
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Jackie Moore
Tom Moore
Deep Creek
Boone and Crockett Club of
New York
Moore
By Adele Bueling
Bynum Derby
Bill Pinnell
Maurice Talifson
Flick
Selstead
Fish and Game Commission
Teton Taxpayer’s Association
Andrew van Teylingen
Kenneth Knight
Brait
Sduirces
Ellen Jaconetty
Orbie
0. Bremer
H. Halcro
Ic “Arensen
Shelby
D. Moraine
H. Stott
Bynum
E. Ranceval
O. Arneson
Broadview
Arlie Embody
Ard
John Jaconetty
Orsle D. Embody
Choteil Methodist Church
H. L. Engdahl
Bonne Lee Maynard
Marshall
Eugene Wiseman
Peggy Gollehon
Jean van Auken
Entey Blank
Legion
Red Cross County
Ombolt Bil
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