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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1955
Page
5
Jean and Dr. Oscar Kenck were honored as 50th anniversary guests at a Community church parlor event on February 23. The week saw community notes including club meetings, sports results, and local visits from residents and students across Chateau, Pendroy, and Great Falls.
Cpls Lloyd and Cloyd Stott twin sons of Mr and Mrs Roy Stott of Bynum are chosen to join about 5000 soldiers in Exercise Desert Rock VI at the Nevada Test Site. The brothers, mechanics with Company A 95th Engineer Battalion, Fort Ord, entered the Army in August 1953 and completed basic training there.
Mrs Tore Reuterwall returned from Spokane after a week visiting her brother Dr Douglas Solvie in his home. Mrs Glen Holmes and sister Mrs Ted Miller and husband from Bremerton visited Warm Springs and Dillon with the Armstrongs. A two stall garage on Carl Malone place near Agawam burned Wednesday from an over heated stove. county fire truck Fire Chief Gus Thompson of Chateau Fire Department and city employee William Breere assisted.
Members of the Chateau local of the MEA gathered for their annual banquet in the Cornell Cafe banquet room. Charles Allen served as toastmaster and Principal Robert Gormley welcomed teachers and guests. Mrs. Helen Rustad led a story telling period and honored Mrs. Don Peterson and Ed Miller. Rev. Paul Ives spoke on Abraham Lincoln.
Snow survey readings begin February 24 25 and 26 by Soil Conservation Service and Forestry Service to measure mountain moisture and forecast runoff for irrigation city water supplies and flood control.
Moose Lodge officials announced on Wednesday that winners of the Choteau Moose Amateur program may appear on television through Appliance Mart of Great Falls. Winners will receive applications from the Choteau Moose Lodge.
We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for helping with chores and for floral offerings and cards during our bereavement. Sincerely Mr. and Mrs. Fred Zier and families, including George and Henry Zier.
Edna M Muller notes two ten year old boys admiring the GMC dream truck L Universelle in space outfits. She offers winter shellac painting tips and vinegar for laundry and kettle scale removal, ending with a quip about time and paydays.
Montana Congressman Orvin B. Flare named ten high school seniors for possible entry into the U S Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs. Larry R. Davidson of Chateau is among the nominees along with nine others from Billings Havre Cut Bank Miles City and Glen dive.
Last rites for Donna May still born daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Allum of Great Falls Airbase were conducted Wednesday morning at 9 by Rev A Bernard Grandal. Burial was in Chateau cemetery. The same afternoon funeral services were held at Fairfield for Jacqueline Sue Larson daughter of Mr and Mrs Vernon Larson of Chateau and also stillborn. Banks Funeral Home handled both funerals.
The Dupuyer Amateur Club presents Aunt Lizzie Lives It Up directed by Dora Fitzpatrick. Cast includes Ferdinand Anderson Tony Mozer as a unhappy husband Kay Zella Trafelet and others plus Minnie Thomas as Nicholas Brodsky. Performances in Dupuyer March 4 and 5 with a Brady date March 12 for community benefit.
Patient admissions and discharges listed for Teton Memorial Hospital. Names include Mrs Earl Teteau Mrs Thomas Malmgren and several others from Choteau Dutton Augusta Fairfield Sun River and nearby towns. Birth announced for a daughter to Mrs Richard Sonnemaker Sun River.
Friends gathered Friday February 18 at the home of Elsie for a birthday party. They shared a pot luck dinner ended with ice cream and an angel food cake inscribed with Elsie. Max Brownell and Paul Briggs won the checker game.
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