Flood Plain Debate Draws 200 at Chateau Meeting
Large turnout hears officials from State Water Resources Board HUD and Michael Baker Jr. outline flood plain inclusion. Residents urge exclusion citing minimal prior damage while a council member warns of hard limits once a floodway map is adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Parrett
State Water Resources Board
Wayne Graham
HUD Flood Insurance Office
John Dobiac
Michael Baker
Choteau
Teton River
Spring Creek
Chateau
Graham
Federal
Bob Zion
Montana Water Resources Board
Pennsylvania
James Hamilton
Michael Baker, Inc
Harrisburg
Denver Hud
Helena
Candidacy Announcements Highlight City and County Elections
Four candidates for Clerk of the District Court, two Democrats and two Republicans, seek the post vacated by Elmer Erickson. Others filed include Roy Goodell for County Commission and several incumbents or potential candidates for mayor, alderman, and police judge with deadlines set for January 7 and March 16 for other posts. A flood plain meeting drew over 200 residents amid opposition to the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tee
Elmer Erickson
Jeanine Hamilton Cole
Thara Zgoda
Peggy Corbett
Martin
Gerald
Jerry” Palmer
Roy Goodell
County Commission
Chateau
Jim Hamilton
Bob Nauck
Glen Stoudt
Dan Mayson
Barbara Anderson
Jim Dellno
Mary Baker
Chateau Bulldogs Enter Cut Bank Tourney This Weekend
CHS wrestling coach Wayne Krahe will take his team to Cut Bank for a two day tournament featuring 17 teams including last year’s Class A and B champions. Chateau has won all dual meets and placed second at Fairfield Invitational behind Seeley Swan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Krahe
CHS
Cut Bank
Chateau Grapplers
Fairfield
Seeley-Swan
Patrolman Urges Safer Year For County Motorists
Highway Patrolman Roger Kelly cites 1976 ending with four fatalities in Teton County and calls for renewed driver safety in 1977. He notes two fatal crashes near Dutton and Pendray, both attributed to excessive speed, and details multiple incidents on U S 89 near Chateau and Bowman's Corner, including a January wreck that damaged a fence and minor injuries to two Browning girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Roger Kelly
Kelly
Dutton
Conrad
Pendray
U.S. 89
Chateau
Richard Jimenez
Jimenez
Ray Petrilli
Bowman's Corner
Evelyn
Harley McLeod
Missoula
Augusta
Chateau Hospital
Gilbert Alexander
Hot Springs
Kenneth Keiper
Fairfield
Baker Ranch
Browning
U. S. 89
Verla Wellman
Eureka
Bosses Night Set by Jaycees in Chateau Pavilion
Jaycees announce Bosses Night on Thursday January 20 at the Chateau pavilion. Chairman Jerry Larson says the event honors community leaders with awards such as Boss of the Year, Distinguished Service Award for under 35, Outstanding Young Educator, and Arnold C Hanusa Award. Tickets are on sale through any Jaycee member.
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Jaycee
Chateau Pavilion
Jerry Larson
Jaycees
Arnold C. Hanusa
Lions Birthday Calendar Drive Nearing End
Final reminder for Lions Club birthday calendar orders to be included in this year. Contact Don Passmore at The Corral or Chairman Bob Nauck if not reached. Calendars cost 2.50 each with family birth dates and parents wedding anniversary. extra calendars 1.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions’ Club
Lions
Don Passmore
Corral
Bob Nauck
Past Year Warm and Dry With Sparse Precipitation
The area endured a mild December with daytime highs in the 40s and 50s and a peak of 59 on December 17. Measurable precipitation occurred on three days totaling 0.13 inch at Chateau Weather Check station, well below December normal of 0.33 inch. For the year 1976 total precipitation reached 9.12 inches versus 12.09 inches average, with only 63 days of measurable rain. The year’s low was 18 degrees on two March days, and there were 13 below zero days, with a rare day never rising above zero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Annual Hospital Meeting Set For Jan 17
The Teton Memorial Hospital Association will hold its annual meeting on January 17 at 8 p.m. in the Chateau Library meeting room. Directors will be elected and other matters will be discussed. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton Memorial Hospital Association
Chateau
No Vital Statistics Published In Chateau Acantha This Year
A directive from the Bureau of Records and Statistics bars Clerks and Recorders from issuing vital records or copies unless the applicant shows direct, tangible interest. No unauthorized access or media release will be permitted, shifting priority from public right to privacy. The publication will omit all vital statistics for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Acantha
Bureau of Records and Statistics
Acantha
Bulldogs Host Browning Conrad In Weekend Conference Tie
The Chateau Bulldog basketball team welcomes Browning Indians and Conrad Cowboys for a three game weekend series. Browning sits atop the conference with strong offense and veteran depth, while Conrad aims to rebound after losses to larger schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning,Conrad
Chateau Bulldog
Browning Indians
Conrad Cowboys
Bulldogs
Browning
Indians
Conrad
Columbia Falls
Fort Benton
Longhorns
Chotedu
the Fair
Rainbow Girl Installation Set for Sunday
Janice Hodgskiss daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hodgkiss will be installed worthy advisor of the Chateau Assembly Rainbow for Girls on Sunday January 9 at 7 p m at the Masonic Temple. Other elective officers Kim Swenson Kelly Guthrie Julie Evenson and Debbie Coleman also to be installed. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Hodgskiss
Lloyd Hodgskiss
Chateau Assembly
Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Kim Swenson
Kelly Guthrie
Charity
Julie Evenson
Hope
Debbie Coleman
Faith
Van Auken Buys Fairfield Accounting Firm
James Tuel of Tuel Accounting Service in Fairfield announces the sale of his firm to Richard Van Auken, son of Milton and Mrs. Van Auken of Choteau. Van Auken, a Carroll College graduate and CPA since 1975, will take over and receive transitional assistance through the 1977 tax season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Tuel
Tuel Accounting Service
Fairfield
Richard van Auken
Milton van Auken
Choteau
van Auken
Carroll College
Helena
Ife
Montana State Milk Control Division
State Department of Revenue
Dianne
Elliston
Tuel
Recreation League Formed At Chateau High School Gym
An adult recreation league has been formed and will meet Tuesday evenings in the Chateau High School gym from 8 to 11 p.m. Participants may play basketball or volleyball and use the weight room. All men are welcome with no charge.
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Chateau High School
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Parrett
HUD
Leo Murphy
Murphy
Parrott
State Department
Government Study Commission
Chinook
Boone
Rainbow Girl
D. van Auken
Dick van Auken
Recreation League
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