New Assessor and Nursing Home Administrator Named by County
Dorothy Klotz and Arlene Wolbaum were appointed to head the Teton County Assessor and Nursing Home Administrator offices, effective January 1, by the Board of County Commissioners. They replace retiring Chester O. Baker and Milan Dittus, with Baker and Dittus both planning to stay in Chateau and assist during transitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Klotz
Arlene Wolbaum
Teton County
Board of County Commissioners
Chester O. Baker
Milan Dittus
Baker
Choteau
Groggin Robinson Lumber Co
Poplar
Augusta
Chateau
Dittus
Nursing
Wolbaum
Milan
Deanna
Great Falls
Record of Fridlund's Blood Donation Drive
Eighty pints were donated at last week’s blood drawing led by Ray Kelly of Chateau who reached six gallons, the first local to do so. Mrs. Grant Curtis reports twenty three new donors, including five gallon and three gallon milestones, and thanks volunteers and donors for supporting the local blood needs during holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Kelly
Chateau
Kelly
Grant Curtis
Jack Reiding
Karen Dunckel
Donald LaBaugh
Choteau
Jonathan Kleinsasser
Daniel Hofer
Rockport
Pendray
Curtis
LaBaugh
Peggy Groth
Bonnie Bremer
Shirley de Ruwe
Elaine Scott
June Dale
Janis Stott
Jolene Isakson
Helen Dale
Ann Clarke
Nancy Stott
Bruce Stott
Steven Jenson
Lloyd Stott
Cloyd Stott
Andrew Jenson
Russell Swanson
Darell Stott
Wear Stott
Elias Waldner
John Hofer
Miller Colony
Paul Ho
Lions Club Birthday Calendars On Sale In Community
Lions Club members are taking orders for birthday calendars. Return forms with $2 to Don Passmore by January 15. Extra calendars cost $1 each. Each calendar lists birth dates for immediate family and wedding anniversaries. new residents can join via form on page 2 of this week’s Acantha.
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Lions Club
Don Passmore
Lions
Chateau
Acantha
Savings Time Starts Sunday
The nation will return to Daylight Saving Time on Sunday January 60n a year around basis as a means of saving energy Authorities say considerable savings in electricity and fuel oil can be realized, especially in certain areas The change becomes effective this Sunday morning at 2 am so everyone is advised to set clocks ahead one hour this Saturday night when retiring
Ruby Looney Dies in Nevada
Former Choteau resident Ruby M Looney died Sunday in Las Vegas at age 92. Funeral services were held December 27 with burial in Memory Gardens. Born May 18 1881 in Gibbon Nebraska she married Clarence Looney in 1905 and lived in Choteau 50 years before moving to Nevada in 1952. Survived by daughters Madge Hughes Henderson Nevada and Charlotte Tulley North Las Vegas five grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
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Ruby M Looney
Choteau
Las Vegas
New
Mrs. Looney
Gibbon
Clarence Looney
Nevada
Madge Hughes
Henderson
Nevend
Charlotte Tulley
Alien Address Report Boosts Naturalization Requests
John J Reddy district director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service says the annual alien address report in January drives a surge in naturalization applications. Across the country about 30 percent more filings occur in January to March, as diplomats and certain international organization accredits are exempt. Forms are available at post offices and Service offices for aliens seeking information on naturalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J Reddy
Immigration and Naturalization Service
United States
Reddy
Immigration Service
Country Club Potluck Dinner Set for Jan 3
The monthly potluck at the Country Club will be held on Thursday January 3 with all members urged to attend. A social hour will follow the dinner.
MSU Honor Students Named on Autumn Honor Roll
MSU Registrar JE Frazier lists 1 471 students on the autumn quarter honor roll including 256 with straight A averages. Local honorees include John Cobb Douglas Freeman and John Tuomi from Augusta Choteau June Dale Jody Wilm iton John Winman Terry In man Donald Horak Janet Olness Louise Pearson James Petersen Paul Stokes June Wisse Dupuyer Ellen Gauthier Susan Gauthier Dutton Connie Dixon Frank Goodell Marcia Goodell Mary Rosholt Ronald Rosholt Vic tor Van Horn Fairfield Raymond Carlson David Gaarder Daniel Krause Power Faye Fitzgerald David Gettel Leslie Thompson Deborah Vick and Douglas Vick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MSU
Augusta John Cobb
Douglas Freeman
John Tuomi Choteau
June Dale
Jody Wimilton
John Winman
Terry Inman
Donald Horak
Janet Olness
Louise Pearson
James Petersen
Paul Stokes
June Wisse Dupuyer
Ellen Gauthier
Susan Gauthier
Dutton
Connie Dixon
Frank Goodell
Hospital Auxiliary To Install Officers
The regular monthly meeting of the Teton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will be held Tuesday Jan 8 in the hospital board room. A special installation ceremony for new officers will be held. Annual dues of $1 are now due and payable for all auxiliary members. Any interested persons are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton Memorial Hospital Auxilary
Gladys B. Ellingson Rites Held in Fairfield Church
Funeral services for Gladys B. Ellingson age 90 were held Monday at the Fairfield United Church of Christ. She died December 28 at a Chateau nursing home. Rev. Carl Krusi presided with Zwerneman Mortuary directing. Burial was in Sunset Hill Cemetery. Survivors include a brother Howard S Beale of San Francisco and nieces and nephews in Ohio and Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys B. Ellingson
Fairfield United Church
Fairfield
Montana ranchers get legislative news by phone and radio
The Montana Stockgrowers Association begins a two minute recorded legislative update via a toll free sounding line for stockmen to hear current bills. Starting January 7 a five minute capsule of happenings will air on Montana radio stations, sponsored by the MSGA and the Montana Wool Growers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Capitol
Montana Stockgrowers Association
Helena
Mons Teigen
MSGA
Teigen
Montanaa Stockgrowers Association
Montana Wool Growers Association
Eagle Ceremony for two Local Scouts
An Eagle Scout Court of Awards will be held Tuesday January 8 at 7 30 p m in the Chateau LDS Church. Honorees are Steve Hinman and Robert Nordhagen both of Chateau Boy Scout Troop No 51. Their parents are listed in the notice. The event is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
County births deaths marriages up in 1973
County records show 1973 births at 85 up from 82 in 1972 while deaths rose from 71 to 84. Marriages and divorces also climbed with 43 marriage applications in 1973, up from 45 in 1972 and 57 in 1973. The list notes numerous newborns and names from Teton County, Chateau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County Court House
Chateau
Grace Harriet White
Albert Joseph
Julie Ann Jensen
Larry Lee
Jean Lynne Jensen
Shane LeRoy Gunderson
Conrad Calvin
Nancy Lynn Gunderson
Helen J Wurtz
Jacob J
Anna D Wurtz
Randall Jay Hotchkiss
Becky LaVon
Roger Dale Hotchkiss
Jacob John Kleinsasser
Mary Jacob
John John Kleinsasser
Mary G . Waldner
State Personal Property Taxes Face Sharpest Increase in History
Montana property owners face the largest property tax rise in state history for 1973-74, with total levies at 2191 million, up 22.7 million from 1972-73. Public schools drive much of the hike, while county and city levies rise and the taxable valuation exceeds 1 billion dollars for the first time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
S. Keith Anderson
The
Montana Taxpayers Association
Association
Teton County
Glacier County
Powell County
Taxpayers Association
Bulldogs Open Action With Fairfield Non-conference Tilt
Coach Terry Reistad's Bulldogs host Fairfield in a Saturday non-conference game at Chateau following a holiday lay-off. Last meeting, Fairfield edged Chateau 61-60 on December 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Reistad
Bulldog
Bulldogs
Fairfield
Chateau
Dee
Conrad
Shelby
Chateaus
Malta
Browning
Chinook
Furt Benton
Cut Bank
Dellwo
Spinder
Wisse
Kelly
Dan Alzheimer
John Jenson
Vehicle License Tax Sales Begin in Chateau Parsons
The license tax sale is under way at the courthouse in Chateau Parsons. Vehicle owners must first visit the Assessor's office for replication slips, then the Treasurer's office to purchase tabs after tax assessment. All vehicles must display the new tabs by February 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Parsons
Sportsmen to Meet in January at Chateau Library
Teton Sportsmen will hold their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday January 8 in the Chateau Library building. The meeting will begin at 8 p m and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton Sportsmen
Chateau
County to Operate Junk Vehicle Dump
Montana law requires counties to provide a free junk vehicle disposal site. Teton County Commissioners have not chosen a site and will interview prospective part time operators in January. interested parties should contact the County Clerk for an appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Thomas L. Judie
Thit County
Teton
Teton County
Jim
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Montana Fish and Game Department
Sun
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Bozeman
Montana State University
JE. Frazier
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Mary P
George G Waldner
Angela Dawn Trainor
Colette Marie
Patrick William Trainor
Dennis Ronald Mills
Scarett Marie
Ronald Eugene Mills
Keven
LeRoy Heinle
LeRoy Delbert
Carol Ann Heinle
Earl Gale Fellers
Earl Gale
Donna Mae Fellers
Donalee Scott
Charles Theodore
Patricia Lucille Scott
Bobi Lyn Unrue
David Carl
Glenna Rae Unrue
Tracie Lynn Webb
Roy Thomas
Diana Marie Webb
Russel Scott Vincent
Laurence Russel
Charlotte Sarah Vincent
Rebecca Mike Kleinsasser
Mike John
Rachel Joseph Kleinsasser
Tara Francene Truchot
Dwight Elwood
Diane Sylvia Truchot
del Lee Nesbit
Beverly Ruth
Kenneth Richard Nesbit
Heather Ann Tweet
Becky Lee
David Edwin
Mary P Waldner
P Wipf
Kelly Keel
Connie Jo
Terry LeRoy Reed
Brandy Linn Bucher
Shirley Elnora
Charles Kenneth Bucher
Wade Arnold Ray
Thelma Louise
Arnold Alvin Ray
Gary A. Kleinsasser
Elizabeth I
Andrew Jacob Kleinsasser
Wendy Kay Allum
Pilar Matia
Edwin Carl Allum
Randy Joe Orr
Janice Fay
James Theodore Orr
Rachel Rene Brownell
Carol Jean
Richard Leroy Brownell
Terri Ann
Michele Renee Morgan
Twila Jeannine
Ralph William Morgan
Donnie J Kleinsasser
Rebecca J
Joseph S. Kleinsasser
Becky Evelyn Bouray
Brenda Gail
Kenneth Wilson Bouray
Alisha KayAnn George
Bessie Lynn
Ronald Lester George
Melanie Dawn Kolste
Sheila
Larry George Kolste
Brent Blair Cutler
Carolyn Paige
Ken Blair Cutler
Teresa Ann Stott
Margaret Lee
Brandy Nichole
Linda Jean
Gary Lee Glock
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Janet Marie
John Ernest King
Rachel Sam Wipf
Rebecca Sam
Samuel P. Wipf
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Frank Anthony Jaconetty
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Joyce Mae
Raymond Gene Lien
Christopher John Kind
Connie Louise
Larry Ernest Kind
Sara Lynne Schmidt
Joan Evelyn
Arthur Schmidt
Dawn Marie Coulter
Rosemary Julia
Robert Darrell Coulter
Michelle Lee Carlstrom
Karen Estell
Wayne George Carlstrom
Andrea Gay Krahe
Linda Lee
Wayne Fredric Krahe
Tracy Lynn Reeves
Mary Lou
Roxie Dale Reeves
Christopher Michael Brown
Janice Mary
Steven Roger Brown
Jason James Greenwood
Sharon Marie
Steven Allen Greenwood
Jessica Gail Lee
Gail Linda
Robert Peder Lee
Marty Ray Larson
Cheryl Marie
Martin Leon Larson
Tina Louise Swart
Karla Kay
Earl Swart
Rebecca Elizabeth Norris
Patricia Lee
William Harold Norris
Jason Todd Larson
Cynthia Ann
Barry Jay Larson
Molly Lynn McLoughlin
Kim Jolene
Dale Edward McLoughlin
Geri Ann Aaberge
Jeannine Lea
Curtis A Aaberge
Gradon Green Green
Werner F. Katzman
Joseph Melvin Brewer
Leo WO Riehen
Victoria Wilhelimina
Mome
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Carl Neumen
Blanche Sorrel
William Ienary Vance
Myrtle J Midge
Marius T Petersen
Alfa Fo
Guthall
Gilbert Roston Ingels
Genevive
Tola Loch
Jennie Read
Harri FE Lee
Ted FO
Perry Jorgen Hollo
Kenneth Henry Tarn
Scott Lawrence Bryce
Elizabeth Pope McLean
Margie Bannatyne
Frederick Ferdinand Raihl Williams
Berndt
Bertha Albright
Henry Danforth
Robison
Tats
Arvilla Wheeler
Mary Margaret Anderson
Marie Fulton
Wary Myedelena Campbell
Elmer Clifford Blixrud
Dawn Mame
Dime
Cartie M Salmond
Martha Lowse
Bremer Fooneces
Rachelle Phillips
Rebecca J. Klemsasser
Grae DeBoer
Sashe
Clayton Burns
Edward Nels Davis
Norman Henry Nedson
Julia Carrier
Lormen
June
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Herman Pianson
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John Pawers Knowlton
Landa Fern McFanlane
Rapmhild Frise Scott
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Christian August Hoorman
Elmo Forrest Phillips
Bert Vander Jagt
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Fdwaud
Allan Anderson
Stone Anderson
Tenmy Ball
Geneva
Nancy Thoarbjornen
Joseph Jurosimek
Clara L. Moulton
Ole Arnt Holland
Willian Mednard Cefeller
Emual Peter Johnson
Warren HH. Miles
Berneice Cowan
Lyle Elmer Davis
Chotewu
Wayne Krahe
Mustangs
Krae
Chetcott
Paul Anderson
Augare
Ray Cabell
Wayne Kerahe
Glasgow
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