Retiring Teton County Superintendent Muriel Reiquam Ends 34-Year Run
Muriel Reiquam, longtime Teton County Superintendent of Schools since May 1942, retires at term end. A North Dakota native, she joined Collins school in 1919 and advanced county education through district consolidations, library programs, and a strong teacher corps. Her tenure spans major district changes and community service with Delta Gamma and American Legion Auxiliary roles.
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Teton County
Muriel Reiquam
North Dakota
Reiquam
Collins
University of North Dakota
State Teachers College
Valley City
N.D
Great Falls College of Education
Montana
North Central District of County
State Association of County Superintendents
MEA
NEA
Delta Gamma
Alpha Chapter
CES
Dutton
C. James Smith
American Legion Auxiliary
Chateau
Bob
Helen) Dellno
Helena
Ray
Marge) Carlson
Fairfield
Ruth
California
Choteau Grapplers Dominate Weekend Schedule
Choteau grapplers posted two conference wins and placed second in the Fairfield Invitational as Malta and Chinook fell. Dan Toren and Jim Rathman led with multiple pins. Choteau totaled 88 points behind Cut Bank’s 1041/2 in a competitive field.
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Choteau Grapplers
Fairfield
Malta
Chinook
Cut Bank
Choteau
Jim
Dave Rathman
Wayne Krahe
Bulldogs
Krahe
Chateau
Great Falls High
Fort Benton
Longhorns
Ralph Fultz
Bill McCafferty
Bill Sagen
Big Sandy
Cascade
Simms
Walier
Chester
Borrie Toren
Chad Lybeck
Toren
Dennis Siegle
Rich Jiminez
Dick Elért
Jiminez
Hirshkowitz
Jiminéz
Hada
Bioweekend
J Rathman
Coryell
Cut ‘Bank
Brad Hodgskiss
Breaux
Hodgskiss
Len Toren
Chris Bartholmess
Steinmetz
Dan Fetters
Fetters
Steve Hinman
Wayne Ray
Randy Jenson
Davis
Mike Hamilton
Hamilton
Duane Toren
Mark Armstrong
Don’ Dormody
Schnittgen
Dormady
Beeler
Rod Hanson Named to State Energy Board
Rod Hanson of Sun River Electric has been named by Gov. Tom Judge to the Montana Energy Institute board of directors. METI will oversee coal facility design at Montana Tech labs and an MHD test facility in the Butte area funded by an $80 million federal grant. Joining Hanson are physicist Dr. Edward Teller and former Secretary Stewart Udall.
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Rod Hanson
Sun River Electric
Tom Judge
Montana Energy Institute
Montana Tech
Butte
Montana
Mike Mansfield
Lee Metcalf
Hanson
METI
Edward Teller
Secretary of the Interior
Stewart Udall
DeMolays Install New Officers in Public Ceremony
The Teton Chapter of DeMolays will hold a public installation Sunday January 12 at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. Officers to be installed include Rick Hubbartt master councilor and Carl Hanson senior councilor plus a list of junior and senior officers with installing officers Robert Reiding and company.
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Teton
Masonic Temple
Rick Hubbartt
Carl Hanson
Brad
Doug Hanson
Clint Reiding
Doug Hodgskiss
Paul Bray
Tim Brumberger
Forrest Mathis
John Bray
Gary Passmore
Ed Larson
Russ Dayton
Robert Reiding
Alcoholism Meeting Set At Choteau
The Teton County Committee on Alcoholism will present the film Conspiracy of Silence on Wednesday Jan 8 at 7 30 p m in the Choteau Library meeting room. The public is invited to attend and view this film with Qui Reach counselors from Hill Top Recovery Center Havre on hand to answer questions on alcoholism.
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Teton
Augusta Native Breidenbach Dies in Idaho at 67
Otto John Breidenbach, Augusta native born April 4, 1907, died in Cascade Idaho at 67. He married Cecelia Curley in 1930 in Augusta and later moved to Idaho where he ran trucks and a mail route. Survived by his widow, five daughters, three sons, and six brothers across Montana and Washington.
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Otto John Breidenbach
Augusta
Cascade
Idaho
Breidenbach
Cecelia Antoinette Curley
Ted
Joe
Leo
Chateau City Council Sets Meeting on Development Projects
The Chateau City Council will hold a public meeting on Thursday at 7 p.m. in city hall to establish priorities for community development projects. Mayor Jim Hamilton notes Montana has federal funds for community betterment and Chateau may qualify. City Clerk James Dellno will attend a Billings meeting Wednesday for details on qualifying for funds aimed at low income housing.
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Chateau
City Hall
Jim Hamilton
Montana
James Dellno
Billings
Arensmeyer Heads Chateau Chamber of Commerce in 1975
The Chateau Chamber of Commerce elected Jim Arensmeyer president at its Tuesday meeting. Jim Fisher was chosen vice president and George Higgins secretary treasurer. Directors include Gale Isakson, Leonard Sheble, Rex Peterson, Jack Rogers and Dick Nordhagen. Higgins urged prompt dues payment to fund ongoing programs.
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Chateau Chamber of Commerce
Sip
Sup
Jim Arensmeyer
Gale Isakson
Jim Fisher
Big Sky
George Higgins
Leonard Sheble
Rex Peterson
Jack Rogers
Dick Nordhagen
Higgins
Citizens State Bank
Unseasonal Warm Span Marks Winter in Chateau Area
Weather records show above normal temperatures with only one notable snow event and precipitation totaling 8.04 inches in 1974 at Chateau Airport. Officials discussed federal Hill Burton funds withdrawal and urged Congress to reinstate the $508000 for a new hospital, while considering fire department consolidation and new parking and bingo rules.
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Chateau Airport
Hill-Burton
Chateau
Montana
Chamber
Choteau
Strip Mining Forum Set By Kiwanis Club
The Kiwanis Club of Chateau sponsors a public forum on strip mining and environmental effects. The first forum is Thursday Jan 23 at 7 30 p m in the city pavilion with Loren Seaver of Montana Power Company presenting the initial review. A representative from the opposing side will speak later.
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Kiwanis Club of
Chateau
Loren Seaver
Montana Power Company
Teton County Sportsmen Set January Meeting
The Teton County Sportsmen Association will decide its future at a January 14 meeting in the Chateau Library back room. All members and others interested are urged to attend the 8 p.m. gathering.
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Teton County
Chateau
Obert Dale Rites Held In Washington
Obert Bud Dale 64 former Chateau resident and noted Teton All-Stars player died in Tacoma Washington after a lengthy illness Burial was held there Monday Survivors include widow Frances daughters Darlene Moore and others and brothers and sisters from Montana California and Washington The article notes his early 1930s baseball prominence and later clothing business in Tacoma
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Obert
Bud” Dale
Chateau
Teton All-Stars
Tacoma
Wash
Asiiacpitehar Lortes
Taian
Chatéau
Dale
Montana
Alberta
Frances
Darlene Moore
Connecticut
Dennis
Robert
Ann Hanson
Great Falls
Lenore Lasker
San Diego
Helen Moore
Albert
Social Security Rep to Visit Choteau Area Residents
Great Falls Social Security representative will visit Choteau next Tuesday January 14. The office will be available for public questions from 10 a.m. to 12 noon and again from 1 to 2 p.m. The session invites residents to discuss Social Security and Medicare.
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Choteau
Great Falls
Snowmobile Noise Level Test Slated
The State Fish and Game Department schedules Saturday January 11 testing of snowmobile sound levels at Chateau. Owners may have their machines tested free starting at 1 p.m. south of the city pavilion. No violations will be written if noise exceeds state law, but vehicles must display a 1974 or 1975 decal.
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State Fish and Game Department
Chateau
City Pavilion
Fish and Game Department
Homemaker Workshops Planned by Collins Club
The Collins Homemaker Club offers a soapmaking and handcream lesson at Collins Community Hall on January 28 starting at 1 30 p m. The extension service plans furniture refinishing and pants fitting workshops across Teton County if interest is shown with dates to follow. All workshops are free and open to the public through the County Extension Office.
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Collins Homemaker Club
Collins Community Hall
Chateau
Bynum
Pendrey
Teton County
Fairfield
License Sale Progress in Teton County Declares Success
The Teton County Treasurer reports over 1000 car licenses and 1000 truck licenses sold. Snowmobile decals are moving, with required dates for plate attachment by February 15 and snowmobile registration by January 31. Decals cost 2 dollars and must be affixed after purchase. vehicle appraisal may be needed before obtaining plates or decals.
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Kuster
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State Energy Board
Augusta Native Services
Ing
Pete Howard
Choteau City
Howard
Conrad
Hill- Burton
State Board of Health
Jim Ramaker
Hobson Addition
Washington
Social Security Rep
Choteau Lions Club
Connie Kuster
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