Hospital Drive Seeks 17000 More In Teton County
Donors push toward a 70000 goal for the Teton Memorial Hospital fund as ground excavation continues at the Chateau site. Through last week a total of 22229 has been raised with 17770 still needed. The drive offers three prizes including a 1100 lb steer and a radio phonograph. drawings take place March 17 at a Moose lodge benefit.
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Teton Memorial Hospital
Teton County
Chateau
John Richem
The
Teton Memorial Hospital Association
March of Dimes Drives Nets $1272 In County
The infantile paralysis March of Dimes campaign in Teton county this year grossed $2599.84. County treasurer Mrs. H. C. Huffman reports expenses of $55.33. Net to be retained by the county is $1272.25, 50 percent, with the same amount sent to the National foundation. Contributions by community include Chateau 616.26 Dutton 456.05 Collins 82 Bynum 80.50 Farmington 64.25 Pendroy 132 Power 261.90 Agawam 42.50 Bole 28 Fairfield 836.38.
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Teton County
H. C. Huffman
Chateau
National Foundation
Dutton
Collins
Bynum
Farmington
Pendroy
Power
Agawam
Bole
Fairfield
Lutheran Ladies Donate Over $200 to Teton Memorial
The Lutheran Ladies aid of Chateau handed more than 200 dollars to the Teton Memorial Hospital association this week from a successful food sale held last Saturday. They sponsored the bazaar and luncheon at the Old Legion club rooms and provided food and services, thanking the public for strong patronage.
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Teton Memorial Hospital Association
Lutheran Ladies Aid of
Chateau
Old Legion Club
Hospital Receives $1000 Donation From Legion Post
The C. James Smith post of the American Legion donated $1000 to the Teton Memorial Hospital association this week, the third contribution by the Legion bringing total gifts to $2000.
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C. James Smith
American Legion
Teton Memorial Hospital Association
The
Sunny Slope Girl Marry Texas Sergeant in Candlelight Wedding
Wilma Tracy daughter of Lyman and Mrs Tracy of Sunny Slope wed Sergeant Melton Beck son of Mr and Mrs J H Beck of May Texas in a candlelight ceremony at the bride’s parents home. Lat ter Day Saints President Lloyd Croxford officiated with May Tracy as bridesmaid and Russell Stuart as best man. A reception followed with songs by Lloyd Croxford and family. The couple plans a Texas honeymoon and will live in Great Falls. Trap Shoot on Golf course hill this Sunday.
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Wilma Tracy
Lyman Tracy
Sunny Slope
Sergeant Melton Beck
J. H. Beck
May
Tex
Lloyd Croxford
Latter Day Saints Church
May Tracy
Russell Stuart
Great Falls
Nixola Vance
Beck
Fairfield High School
Bell Telephone Co
Sergeant Beck
Williams High School
Williams
Texas
New VFW Lounge Opens Tonight in Chateau Building
The Veterans of Foreign Wars post at Chateau opens a new lounge and club room adjoining the Howard bar tonight at 7 30. Public invited for the grand opening with a Dutch lunch. the lounge will close to non members after Thursday night. The new space seats 52, features indirect lighting and green tones, and includes eleven furniture pieces.
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Chateau Post of Veterans of Foreign Wars
Howard Bar
VFW
Montana
Jess Gleason
Joyce and Co
Great Falls
Chateau
Howard Building
Lions aid Red Cross and hospital drive funds
The Chateau Lions club reports a $750 donation to Te ton Memorial hospital association and a $790 contribution to the Red Cross led by a canvassing drive in the business district. Also noted were remarks on the district basketball tournament at Great Falls and Lions activities in Dutton.
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Lions
Red Cross
Chateau Lions Club
Teton Memorial Hospital Association
Robert Graham
Great Falls
Choteau
Graham
Choteau High School
Ray Nelson
Choteau Lions Club
Dutton Club
Gibson Monkman
Laura Ann Olson
Charles Tesch
A. B. Gravdal
High School Concert Slated for March 12
The Chateau high school music department announces a midwinter concert on March 12 in the high school auditorium. Senior and junior bands, the glee club, girls sextet, clarinet quartet and soloists perform. Tickets available from music students. proceeds support the school music program.
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Chateau High School
Wilbert Maynard
Methodist Circles Plan Hospital Benefit Dinner
Members of the Methodist circles present a public dinner in the church tomorrow to raise funds for Teton Memorial Hospital. Food will be brought by members and friends, with both fish dinners and various meats served cafeteria style. Diners pay what they please, serving starts at 5 pm and runs all evening.
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The
Methodist Church
Teton Memorial Hospital
Moose to Give Proceeds Of Dance to Hospital
The Moose Lodge of Chateau plans a St Patrick s day dance at the Moose hall on March 17. All income from the dance and music will be donated to Teton Memorial hospital. Wi Mo Da Si will meet at Mrs Hie Duits home Saturday afternoon.
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The
Moose Lodge of
Chateau
Moose Hall
Teton Memorial Hospital
Lodge
Hie Duits
Hospital Trap Shoot Scheduled for Sunday
More than 50 Chateau business houses donated prizes for a trap shoot on Golf Course Hill this Sunday Feb 29. Shooting starts 11 am and may continue all day if weather permits. proceeds go to the hospital after expenses. The Chateau trap club offers free traps and staff. VFW post contributed 400 dollars from a prior benefit event.
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Chateau
The
Teton Memorial Hospital Association
Chateau Trap Club
VFW of
Chateau Bulldogs win district title for third straight year
Chateau Bulldogs clinched the district 10 basketball title with a 46 31 victory over Fairfield Eagles at Great Falls. Fort Benton finished second after beating Fairfield 41 36, earning a spot in the divisional playoffs at Great Falls March 4 6. The top two from each divisional tournament advance to the state Class B finals at Laurel March 18 20. Chateau previously beat Fort Benton 43 37 and St Marys 39 32 in the tourney to secure the crown.
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Lloyd Nelson
Chateau
Fairfield
Great Falls
Vance
Jackson
Ammondson
Hollo
Rose
Dirkes
Fornall
Nelson
Bulldogs
Jack Ancell
Shelby Coyotes
Cut Bank
Chinook
Big Sandy
Stanford
Geyser
Fort Benton
Shelby
Laurel
Chateau Bulldogs
Fairfield Eagles
Montana
Mont
St. Marys
Centerville
Simms
Power
St Marys
Choteau
Neihart
Geraldine
Highwood
Dutton
Cascade
Augusta
E. J. Tuomi
Funeral Service For Chappy Forgey Held In Choteau
Funeral services for Frances Frances Chappy Forgey 61 former Choteau resident were held yesterday at the Choteau Methodist church after her death in St Ignatius last week. She operated Chappy's cafe in Choteau until 1940 and managed Texaco cabins before the war. She later lived near Flathead Lake and Chateau area with recent years in Dixon. She was born September 19 1887 in Barnsville Minnesota and married James Chapman in 1907 then Grover Forgey in 1932. Her husband drowned in 1940 at Wood's Bay Flathead Lake and body was never recovered. She left a number of cousins and no close relatives. Cremation followed at the Great Falls Mausoleum.
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Frances
Chappy) Forgey
Choteau
St. Ignatius
Forgey
Chappy's Cafe
Texaco
Flathead Lake
Chateau
St Ignatius
Grover Forgey
Wood’s Bay
Polson
Dixon
Robert Birch
H. E. Engdahl
Tom Larson
Stuart Meyers
John Moore
Tom Moore
Tom Delilwo
J. C Salmond
J . Conolly
Roy, Mont
Great Falls
Jimmy Peters
San Francisco
Property Assessments Begin at County Centers Next Week
Property assessments for Teton county real and personal property will start at 12 o clock noon next Monday March 1. Assessments will occur at Agawam Schaeffer store on March 2 Bynum Purkett store on March 3 Pendray John Swanson office on March 4 and Collins Waterman store on March 5. The following week the assessor will visit Dutton Power Greenfield and Fairfield on listed dates and returns may be made at those sites or the assessor's Chateau office. Those owning motor vehicles on January 1 1948 should bring registration or relevant details for assessment.
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Teton County
James Dellno
Agawam
Schaeffer
Bynum
Purkett
Pendray
John Swanson
Collins
Waterman
Dutton
Power
Greenfield
Fairfield
Chateau
Dellno
Dellwo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Corbett and Sons of
Hospital Association
Ted Halvorson
Choteau Drug Co
Moose Lodge
March of Dimes
Lutheran
Mrs. Melton Beck
Methodist Circles
Moose
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