State's Constitutional Delegates Begin Final Phase of Work
The report outlines tentative committee recommendations for a new constitution. Proposals include 18 as legal age, rights to privacy and government access, education funding rules, bicameral senate, open meetings, poll booth registration, 90 day sessions, and anti gambling provisions pending further debate.
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Bill of Rights
Secretary of State
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Judiciary
Justice of the Peace
Revenue and Finance Committee
North Dakota
Gallup
Con Con
General Government
Grant E. Gormley Seeks Nomination For Representative
Grant E. Gormley, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Gormley of Chateau, a University of Montana post graduate student, filed for Democratic nomination to Montana House District 15 in the June 6 primary. District 15 covers Glacier Toole Pondora and Teton counties with five incumbents seeking re election no filings reported as of Tuesday. County Clerk Mary Baker noted two filings in Teton County Nola SBaggenstoss and Sterling DePrata both for local precinct posts.
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Grant E. Gormley
Robert Gormley
Chateau
University of Montana
Missoula
Montana
House of Representatives
Gormley
Glacier
Toole
Pondora
Teton
Nels Hemstad
Dutton
Everett M. Snortland
Conrad
Kenneth M. Wolf
Shelby
Hugh F. McNamer
Cut Bank
George R. Johnston
Mary Baker
Teton County
Sterling DePrata
Justice of the Peace
Fairfield
Nola Sbaggenstoss
Power
Senior Citizens Plan Bus Trip to Con Con
Fairfield seniors plan a bus trip to Helena to attend a Constitutional Convention session on March 6 or 7. Registration is at Chateau Center with space on a first come basis. More details will appear in next week’s Acantha.
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Helena
Chateau Center
Fairfield
Acantha
Annual World Day of Prayer Observed at Choteau Church
World Day of Prayer will be observed Friday March 3 at 2 PM at the Choteau Methodist Church with theme All Joy Be Yours. Mrs J R Crab tree will moderate, vocal selections by Mrs Douglas Crary and Jean Van Setten, organ by Mrs Nordhagen, guest speaker Mrs Gerald Stokes of Pendroy, nursery provided, arranged by local church women committees.
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Choteau
Methodist Church
Church Women United
J. R. Crabtree
Douglas Crary
Jean van Setten
Richard Nordhagen
Sandi George
Nordhagen
Gerald Stokes
Pendroy
Toastmistress Club
Charles Boussard
St. Joseph’s
Farm Program Signup Drives More Farmers to ASCS Office
Teton County ASCS reports 224 enrolled in the 1972 wheat and feed grain programs with 514 more expected before the March 10 deadline. Chairman Glen Yeager notes new set aside options and urges early signups to avoid lines, offering early inspection and measurement service at cost.
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Teton County
ASCS
Glen Yeager
Teton County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
U.S. Department of Agriculture
ASC
Yeager
Chateau school questionnaire results on start dates and vacations
A survey of Chateau family responses shows 91 votes for current Labor Day start, 40 for August start, 33 for after Labor Day, 6 for early September, and vacation preferences 63 for five day spring and 108 for four day spring, with three day spring chosen by five respondents. Supt. Gormley says changes won’t affect this year, but may for 1972 73 per the board.
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Chateau
Robert Gormley
Choteau Bulldogs Open District Tourney Versus Shelby
The Choteau Bulldogs meet the Shelby Coyotes at 9 p.m. in the district basketball tournament opener in Shelby. The field also features Conrad, Walier, Cut Bank, Browning, Fairfield and Sunburst with seeds decided by coin flip.
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Choteau Bulldogs
Shelby Coyotes
Shelby
Conrad
Walier
Cut Bank Wolves
Browning Indians
Fairfield’s Eagles
Sunburst
Chateau
Coyotes
Cowboys
Fairfield
Cut Bank
Browning
Warm February Ends Snow Lock, Mild Spell Returns
Area residents welcomed two weeks of balmy February weather with daytime highs reaching up to 57 above and lows around 14 above. The warm spell melted much of the snow and ice though remaining piles require more days above freezing to vanish. Weather data show minimal precipitation in February, with measurable amounts only early in the month and sparse totals since, despite repeated cold snaps.
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Chateau
Sun
Voter Registration To Close For School Election
Registration closes 5 p.m. Thursday March 2 for the April 1 school trustee election in Montana. Any U.S. citizen 18+ who has one year in state and 30 days in the district may vote if registered. Re-register if you did not vote in 1970. Trustees may file by March 11 per William Olsen, clerk.
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United States
Montana
Chateau
Justice of the Peace
March
William Olsen
Junior Class Play Tickets On Sale At Chateau High
Cha teau High School announces reserved seating for the junior class production The Diary of Anne Frank Tickets for center sections cost 125 and the rest 100 There is no matinee Curtain rises 8 pm Friday March 10 and Saturday March 11 Tickets can be reserved by calling 466 2230 from 430 to 600 weekdays or 100 to 500 Sundays Tickets held at the door or mailed to out of town patrons
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Chateau High School
Donkey Ball Game Slated For March
The Chateau Chapter FFA plans a donkey basketball game on Wednesday March 1 in the high school gym. Two teams from the chapter will play for fun and profits to fund a revolving swine program starting with bred gilts for members. Jim Stott of Bynum is named as the first recipient of pigs.
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Chateau
FFA
Jim Stott
Stanley Stott
Bynum
Water disposal topic at City Council meeting
The council discussed meldewater disposal amid thaw conditions with high water tables and limited drainage options. Mayor Dellno suggested storm drainage as a solution and will seek State Board of Health guidance on feasibility.
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Chateau
Jim Dellno
Dellno
State Board of Health
City Works
Orville Alison
Chateau Jaycees
George Anderson
Teton County
All West Breeders Schedule Program For Area Cattlemen
Don Young beef supervisor of All West Breeders presents a cattle program at the Chateau Library meeting room at 2 p.m. on Wednesday March 1. Color slides from Europe accompany commentary on practical value of diverse breeds for Teton County livestock. Bill Jones notes interest for local ranchers and agricultural workers. refreshments to follow.
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Teton County
New Chateau
Don Young
All West Breeders
Europe
Bill Jones
All West
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