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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1970
Page
4
Mrs Bruce Anderson and Mr Bruce Anderson of Missoula welcome Kristine Noel born December 29 in Missoula weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces and 20 inches long. Kristine has a sister Kim and a brother.
Mr and Mrs John Burt Jr and Becky spent New Year weekend at their Double Falls cabin. New Year’s Day guests were their son in law and daughter and children Frank Morgan and family Augusta. Evening visitors included Don Marble Havre Fritz Williamson Las Vegas and family visiting daughter Jim Ramaker and family. Ramaker and daughter Jill attended snowmobile races in Drummond last Sunday.
The Teton Hustlers 4 H Club hosted a December 13 Christmas tea for mothers and guests after alphabetizing at the Women’s Club Library basement. Eleven members worked two hour shifts on December 6 and thirteen attended the tea with leaders Mrs Henry Smith Mrs Crabtree and Mrs Leazenby. Guests included Mrs Allen Mrs Passmore Janice Mrs Jordan Mrs Field Mrs Dirkes Mrs Crabtree Mrs Hanson Miss Schroder and many others. Erickson spoke on a Christmas Story drawing Luke 2 1 20. club members contributed cookies sandwiches and candy. A meeting followed to review the combs money making project and project records on display.
Captain Bud Pedersen, after a year as helicopter pilot in Vietnam with the 7th Squadron of the 17th Air Cavalry, receives Air Medal and two bronze stars. He spent a month’s furlough in Hawaii and Col lins before reporting to Fort Rucker Alabama. He addressed the Chateau Chamber of Commerce with a slide presentation on his Vietnam tour.
The Teton County Sportsmen's Association plans a meeting at the courthouse on Tuesday January 13 at 8 p.m. President Dr Donald Bosshardt announced. John Wiggen of the Fish and Game Department will discuss his Hungarian partridge research.
Chateau Jayceens met at Mrs. Jim Ramaker house with 15 members. They earlier presented a Madonna statuette to Teton County Nursing Home as a Christmas gift and planned a Snowmobile Rally concession stand on January 25. The next meeting is January 14 at Mrs. Jerry Wellington s home with guest speaker Marene Homer on Education-Family Planning.
At Tuesday’s meeting the Junior MYF set a January 20 event with committees to prepare. Members will invite one guest, except eighth grade boys may invite two. A skating party is planned for February. The program and worship segment followed.
The 15 percent increase signed by President Nixon will be issued automatically to all 25 million Social Security beneficiaries without applications. Raymond Pedersen of Great Falls notes the first new amount check arrives April 3 for March payments, with January and February back-pay delivered later in April.
A long list of marriages and divorces is recorded. Names pairings include Carey and Geiszler, Waldner and Hofer, Wipf and Hofer, Johnson and Frieda Geiszler, Gollehon with LaRance, Baker with Kunkel, Field with Ray, Beerman with Trine, Trine with McMilin, and many others across Pendroy Choteau Great Falls Fairfield St Paul Wilbur Dutton and nearby towns. The divorces list couples such as Nesbit and Nesbit Stewart and Stewart Armstrong and Armstrong among others.
Pamela M Schroeder daughter of Mr and Mrs H V Schroeder of Dutton serves at the U S Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego California the station homeport for several aircraft carriers and flagship of the Commander of the U S First Fleet The station is the largest Naval aviation complex on the west coast Sergeant Van W Martin husband of Cheryl D Caldwell of Fairfield serves with the Second Battalion First Marine Regiment First Marine Division in Vietnam The battalion conducts company and platoon sweeps and civic action programs for the South Vietnamese people
Carroll Johnson of Dutton was Montana's sole delegate among more than 5 000 at the 1969 National Farmers Organization convention in Louisville Kentucky December 10 11. He served 12hour days on the rules and by laws committee with other delegates and heard speakers including NFO president Oren Lee Staley NFO vice president Erhard Pfingsten and Agriculture Secretary Clifford Hardin. Johnson valued the experience and hopes to attend next year’s convention. Myron A Wheeler Secretary
Mrs Ed Wacker arrived back Friday January 2 after visiting her son Larry and wife in Honolulu Hawaii. Larry and Janice Ann McCurry a teacher formerly of Santa Anna California were married in Honolulu Thanksgiving Day and now reside on Oahu. Mrs Wacker enjoyed the Hawaii trip and weather. Wi Mo Da Si Club will meet with May Richem Saturday at 2 PM.
Sergeant Thom as will visit the Choteau Selective Service Office on January 13 between 2 and 3 p.m. to interview applicants for the United States Army Recruiting Command. Appointments by calling Great Falls at 453-8461 collect. A Social Security rep will meet residents unable to reach Great Falls office in the commissioner’s court office January 13 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 2 p.m.
Mrs Shirley Swortzel thanks friends for prayers flowers food and cards sent during her illness and extends blessings to all who cared for her.
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