Vital statistics for 1960 in Teton County record births deaths marriages and divorces
County records show 138 births 46 deaths 58 marriage licenses issued and 12 divorces in 1960 with the 1959 comparison showing fewer births and marriages and more divorces. The list of 1960 births includes many names such as Michael Lynn and Susan Lee with parent details. Deaths noted up to Nov 14 include David Burnett Anderson and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
David Burnett Anderson
David David Hofer
Hilda Iverson
Lydia Elsie Lewis
Olaf Christian
Amandus Nielson
Faye E. Udin
Monty Mac Warrington
David John Wipf
Myrtle Lila Beringer
Olive Marie Dutis
Jim George Jameson
Oliver Mauseth
Anna Newgarde
Donovan
New County Officers Begin Their Terms
New county officers took office January 1 after the November 8 election. Robert Woodahl becomes county attorney with deputy Mary Baker, replacing Leo Murphy, while Elmer Erickson is the new district court clerk with deputy Ollive Armstrong. Other offices include Clerk and Recorder Gordon Monkman with deputies E Rae McDonald and Norma Beaudean, Treasurer Marie Stenson with deputy Lorraine Maynard, Assessor Chester Baker with deputy Susie Cardell, Sheriff Al Peterson with undersheriff Walt Magee and deputies, Supt. of Schools Muriel Refuse with Ruby Farmer, County Agent Ray Kelly with Dorothea Crocker as assistant, Home Demonstration agent Frieda Schroder with Dorothea Crocker, and Welfare head Carol Frazier with Lois Mae Clough as assistant.
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Teton
Robert Woodahl
Mary Baker
Woodahl
Leo Murphy
Elmer Erickson
District Court
Helen Vance
Erickson
Ollive Armstrong
Gordon Monkman
E. Rae McDonald
Norma Beaudean
Marie Stenson
Lorraine Maynard
Chester Baker
Susie Cardell
al Peterson
Walt Magee
W. Earl Hollar
James Coffman
Fairfield
Everett S. Munroe
Dutton
Muriel Refuse
Ruby Farmer
Ray Kelly
Dorothea Crocker
Frieda Schroder
Carol Frazier
Lois Mae Clough
Arraignment Set For Driver In Fatal Highway Crash
County Attorney Robert Woodahl said Rodger Bond twenty will be arraigned in district court before Judge W M Black on involuntary manslaughter charges stemming from a one car crash that killed Loretta Cotter seventeen near Choteau on Highway 287 December 24. Bond was released on bond. he was home on leave from the service and hospitalized at Malmstrom AFB. If guilty he faces one to ten years or a suspended sentence. if not guilty a March trial is possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Woodahl
Rodger Bond
W. M. Black Friday
Bond
Loretta Gail Cotter
Augusta
Choteau
Highway 287
Larry Carrier
Malmstrom Air Forces Base
Great Falls
Ernest Bond
Woodahl
Anti-Communist League Holds First Meeting at Legion Hall
Mrs. Jay Robinson led a Marx E a gles theory summary to a small audience at the first Citizens Anti-Communist League meeting in Chateau. Dr. Fred Schwarz tape and seven arguments against Communism were featured. next session set for January 12 at 8 p m with public admission.
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Jay Robinson
Citizens Anti-Communist League
Legion Hall
Robinson
Lyle Martin
Anti-Communist League
Chateau
Choteau
Fred Schwarz
Schwarz
Communists. the Next Meeting Will Be Held At the Legion Hall
Retired Dutton Rancher Henry Mournout Dies at 71
Funeral services were held in Great Falls for Henry Joseph Mournout 71 retired Dutton area rancher who died Tuesday. Burial at Mount Olivet Cemetery followed a Wednesday rosary. Born December 4 1889 in Ortburg Holland he immigrated in 1910. He later settled in Dutton and ran a wheat ranch until retiring in 1951. Survived by four daughters two brothers and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Great Falls
Holy Family
Henry Joseph’ Mournout
Dutton
Mount Olivet
O’connor’s
Mournout
Ortburg
Holland
Michigan
Stockett
Former Resident Mrs. Goodman Dies in Great Falls
Mrs Mildred Goodman 49 a former Choteau resident died Tuesday in a Great Falls hospital after years of illness. She was born Oct 30 1911 in Lewistown and married Louis Goodman in 1940. The couple lived in Choteau for six years and left behind daughters a son and a stepmother. Also notes a card party hosted by Mrs Clara Baker with out of town guests Mrs Ed Seaton Mrs Theo Seaton of Fort Shaw Miss Hazel Thorson of California.
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Mildred, Goodman
Great Falls
Choteau
Great ‘Falls
Lewistown
Louis Goodman
Clara’ Baker
Hied A
Canasta
Ed, Seaton
Theo ‘Seaton
Fort Shaig
Hazel
Thorson
California
Two Choteau Businesses Change Owners
In Choteau the New Year brought ownership transfers for two longtime establishments. Gambles Store passes from W Scott to his son Bob Scott, who has worked there since 1952 and is now joined by his family. W Scott retires. Schroeder Hardware sells from Cedric Schroeder to John S Davison, a local farmer with 15 years in the area and a family of five. Schroeder plans not yet disclosed.
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Choteau
Gambles
W. Scott
Bob
W. W. Scott
Bob Scott
Carroll College
Helena
Chateau
Schroeder
Traveling Science Library Arrives at Chateau High School
Chateau High School receives a traveling science library funded by the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the National Science Foundation in Washington. Two hundred books are in the National Sciences Library with a set of 50 books arriving every two months. the first set was used in late 1960 and the next arrives this month.
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Chateau
Chateau High School
Billings Visitors Spend Three Days With Local Hosts
Mr and Mrs Ray Jensen and son John of Billings visited Mr and Mrs George Sprinkle for three days last week.
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Ray Jensen
John
Billings
George
JayCees Collect Christmas Trees For Bonfire Night
Members of the Chateau JayCees will collect discarded Christmas trees and decorations this Sunday. Residents should place trees at the curb early morning, not in alleys, to speed collection. The trees will be burned at the city dump Sunday night at 8 p.m., and residents are invited to view the king-size bonfire.
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Chateau JayCees
Dale Carnegie Class May Form in Choteau Lions Hall
Residents of Choteau and Fairfield show interest in bringing the Dale Carnegie memory training course back after the fall session. The graduating class will demonstrate what was learned and a Sunday meeting at the Lions Club hall at 7 27 p.m. will invite prospective students to enroll if there is enough interest. The first course ended last Thursday with graduates listed including Sue Doty Jess and Nora Malorie Don and Ann Corbett Nels and Dade Whipple Jim and Jacquie Jolimek Evelyn McAuley Filene Banis Leo Murphy Thy Boussard Grant Curtis John and Lois Davison Thelma Sharp Joann Meadows Bert Meadows Bill Asmus Doris Hansen Kathryn Suider Rex Peterson Woody Ragar Meredith Baer and Mary Ellen Burns. The meeting is free of charge.
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Dale Carnegie
Chateau
Lions Club
Jim
Jacduie J&jolimek
Evelyn McAuley
Filen’Banis
Leo Murphy
Thy Boussard
Grant Curtis
John
Lois Davison
Thelma ‘Sharp
Joann Meadows
Bert Meadows
Bill Asmus
Doris Hansen
Kathryn Suider
Rex Peterson
Woody Ragar
Meredith Baer
Mary Ellen Burns
Prenatal Course Starts January at Chateau Jayceens
The Chateau Jayceens sponsor a six week prenatal course beginning Friday January 13 at 2 p.m. in the county nurse office. Meetings will be weekly with Friday tentative and other days possible. Mrs Betty Swenson county nurse will lead discussions and films. mothers expecting a second or third child may attend.
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Chateau Jayceens
Betty Swenson
Legislative Report from Teton County Representative Gordon McOmber
The column invites local groups and individuals to engage with state government during the upcoming 60 day legislative session. It offers to mail printed bills and arrange capitol tours for schools, with best visiting days on weekdays except Lincoln and Washington birthdays.
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Chateau Acantha
Teton County
Rice
Acantha
Farmers Union School At Falls Mount Montana state school event
Members of the Teton County Farmers Union are set to attend the annual Farmers Union state school in Great Falls at the State Office Building Friday. A Farmer Labour Institute follows weekend sessions with talks by Dr. Robert Dunbar Dr E W Pfeiffer and George Bickel on world affairs nuclear uses and vertical integration respectively. Topics include new farm legislation education school financing water power wheat commissions and co operatives plus handicraft recreation and a leaders workshop Sunday at 9 30 am.
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Teton ‘County
George Bickel
Rocky Mountain Farmer
Mrs Helen Rustad and Son Visit Billings Family
Mrs Helen Rustad and her son Ken spent the holidays in Billings visiting Mrs Rustad’s parents, enjoying time with relatives in the Montana city.
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Helen Rustad
Ken
Billings
Mrs. Rustad
Space Arranged for Missile Crew Housing at Chateau
City council discussed a real estate bid to place 16 mobile housing units in Chateau for Minuteman personnel, with water and sewer hookups funded by the federal government. The plan, tied to a renewed bid process for the missile project, follows delays and bid overruns. The council also moved to amend the bond ordinance to cover all excavations by Montana Power Company and approved various bonds and an alderman’s leave.
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D. P. Fabrick
City Council
Chateau
Minuteman
Hirschberg
Government
Defense Department
Montana Power Company
Chateauane
Fred Barribal
Teton
Tesch
Maurice Black
Oy Wee
Eagles Triumph 62 48 Over Choteau Bulldogs
Fairfield Eagles defeated the Choteau Bulldogs 62 to 48 at Choteau Wednesday night. Young led Fairfield with 22 points while Rich Wilson added 16 and Hollar 12. Hollar fouled out early in the fourth. Bulldogs travel to Fort Benton for a non conference game Saturday. Choteau B squad edged Fairfield B 45 40 with a late 3 free throws and basket at the buzzer.
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Fairfield Eagles
Choteau Bulldogs
Choteau
Eagles
Bob Hollar
Kermit Young
Fairfield
Bulldogs
Young
Chateau
Rich Wilson
Hollar
Chuck Hartz
Fort Benton
Longhorns
Fabrick Attends Agricultural Meet in Weslaco Texas
D. P. Fabrick, Cha teau rancher, attends the U S Department of Agriculture Soils Water and Fertilizer Research Advisory Committee meeting in Weslaco Texas January 3 6. Appointed in 1958 by the Secretary, the 11 member committee advises on research programs for soils water and fertilizer.
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D. P. Fabrick
Chateau
U. S. ‘Department of Agriculture
Weslaco
Texas
Fabrick
Secretary of Agriculture
USDA
Department
Dutton Lions Club to Host Minuteman Missile Project Talk
Dutton Lions Club invites residents of Dutton and nearby towns to hear Captain Don Smith of Malmstrom Air Force Base speak on the Minuteman Missile project. The talk is set for January 9 at 8 p.m. in the Dutton High School auditorium. The public is urged to attend to learn what to expect from the project.
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Dutton Lions Club
Dutton
Aidan Sea
Dutton High School
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