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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1957

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Scout Aid-O-Ral At Old School Gym Tonight

A First Aid-O-Ral for Boy Scouts in Tetondera District is set for Jan 10 at 7 30 in the old gym of Choteau High School. Troops from Conrad Brady Dutton Chateau Fairfield and Augusta join a patrol contest with a scoring system to rate teams. The public is invited and parents are urged to attend. a similar event was held here last year.

Tetondera Choteau High School Bob Waltermire Conrad Brady Dutton Chateau Fairfield Augusta Waltermire

Local court fines and restitution ordered in Fairfield and county cases

Richard Taylor of Malmstrom AFB pleaded guilty to gasoline theft in Fairfield. restitution and a $25 fine. Robert Kropp fined $50 plus costs for moving livestock out of Teton County without inspection. Herb Moore fined $25 for reckless driving. Donald Ameline found speeding and paid $10. P Hunter paid $2 for improper parking in Police Magistrate Sul’s court.

William Irwin Richard Taylor Malmstrom Air Force Base Fairfield Robert Kropp Teton County Herb Moore J. M. Sulcourt Donald Ameline Ota P. Hunter

March of Dimes Drive in County Now Underway

The Teton county March of Dimes drive began last week with coin cards mailed to residents. A polio fund-raiser at A and E Lanes will feature a red pin penalty. proceeds aid the March of Dimes. The event lasts one week, with Wally Thompson donating pin painting. NFIP data show 16 000 cases last year, over half paralytic, vaccines expanding in 1957.

Teton County Eddie Howard County Five Chateau Arvid Sunder Wally Thompson National Foundation For NFIP

Club Donates Coffeemaker to Teton Memorial Hospital

The Wi-Mo-Da-Si club of Cha teau donated an automatic coffeemaker and cups and saucers to Teton Memorial hospital for nurses and patients on the first floor. Funds were solicited by Mrs. Elizbeth Huffman. The club and she thank all donors for making the gift possible.

Chateau Teton Memorial Hospital Elizbeth Huffman

City to Seek Bids for Rental of Police Car

Chateau council approved advertising for bids to rent a police car. They also adopted a resolution to issue water and sewer bonds, moved to annex two tracts east of the city, and authorized pavilion additions. Building and plumbing permits were issued to several local entities.

City Tesch Sales & Service Teton Plumbing & Heating Chateau Plumbing

License Plate Sales Rise in Teton County

Teton county motorists have bought about 300 more car plates and 200 more truck plates this year, with 800 car and 650 truck registrations by noon yesterday. Fees collected rose from about 29,964 to 46,000, an increase of roughly 15,600 since last year, as new plates replace tags. The treasurer urges renewal receipts marked Valid for Re-Registration and early licensing.

Teton County Lorraine Maynard Maynard

Bulldogs Drop Pair of Games Past Weekend

The Shelby Coyotes defeated the Chateau Bulldogs 56 to 42 in a rough non conference game. Don Mc Cracken led Choteau with 12 as Mike Cleveland had 18 for the Coyotes. Cut Bank Wolves beat Choteau 64-46 with Frisbee scoring 26 and Allen 25. Mc Cracken had 15 for Choteau.

Shelby Coyotes Chateau Bulldogs Bulldogs Big Mike Cleveland Coyotes Choteau Don McCracken Chuck Peck Shelby Fairfield Coyote Cut Bank Wolves Dale Frisbee Wolf Bob Allen Chateau

Two Farm Bureau Teams Debate Income Tax Issue

Farmington and Pendrey Farm Bureau units will debate the question Resolved That Federal Income Tax is in the Best Interests of the American People on Sunday January 20 at 2 pm in Legion hall Cha teau. Farmington will present the affirmative with Ted Sorenson Jim Crawford and Ron Otness. Pendry will argue the negative with Ted Skelton Bill Jones and Fred Bills. The public is invited and free coffee and doughnuts will be served. Also, Mr and Mrs Ed Obernolte left Monday for Chicago to attend a Furniture Mart meeting January 7 to 18 and will visit relatives in the midwest.

Farmington Pendrey Farm Bureau Legion Hall Chateau Ed Obernolte Chicago Furniture Mart Midwest

Support Request Period Ends January 31 for 1966 Crop Commodities

County ASC chairman K. E. Sturgis reminds farmers that price support for 1966 crop commodities ends January 31. Eligible loans and purchase agreements cover wheat barley oats rye flaxseed and dry beans. beans must be in an approved warehouse. Loans disburse through February 15 with farm stored grain requiring more processing time.

K. E. Sturgis County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Sturgis ASC

Republican Women Meet Plans for 1957 Schedule

Members of the Teton County Republican Club Executive Committee met at Ebba Griffiths home on Dec 26 to outline 1957 activities. The first regular meeting is Jan 25 at the Cornell Hotel in Chateau at eight. Mrs. V J Ward will discuss club purposes and report on Helena trip. Frank Betts chairs January program and bills to be acted on by the state legislature.

Teton County Republican Club Ebba Griffith Cornell Chateau V. J. Ward State Federation of Women's Republican Clubs Helena Frank Betts

Crowd Honors Agnes Jones On Birthday

One hundred and twenty guests attended an open house for Dr Agnes Jones on her 80th birthday at her daughter Mrs William McManus home. Co hosts included another daughter Mrs Fred Smith. Distinguished guests included Mrs Katie Stewart and Augusta couple Mr and Mrs Frank Key.

Agnes Jones William McManus Fred Smith Jones Randy Erickson McManus Pam Erickson Margaret Davis Grace Black Anna Armstrong Clara Baker Cora Miller Laura Edwards Katie Stewart Myr Frank Key Augusta John Koentick Sunburst Chateau Dr Jones Robert Erickson

Soroptimist Club Seeks Rummage for Fundraising

The Choteau Soroptimist club urges residents to donate unwanted household items for a rummage sale. The group, made of local business and professional women, recently gave Teton Memorial Hospital its second $300 pledge payment for the polio room in the new addition.

Choteau Choteau Business Teton Memorial Hospital

Augustana College Choir Set to Sing Feb Concert Here

Augustana College Choir directed by Dr. Arnold J. Running will perform sacred music in a public concert at 8:00 p m Friday February 1 in the High School gymnasium. Running, a noted choral arranger and composer, is a St Olaf graduate with a master’s from Eastman and a doctorate from Iowa. He has led the choir on extensive tours and will lead this year’s Chester Montana festival as well.

Arnold J. Running Augustana College Sioux Falls S. Dak Dr. Youngdahl Runing Montana Chester Montana

Single Case Set For Hearing at January Term

District Court will open Monday with Judge C B Elwell presiding. The only case set for trial is Lee Smart charged with murder. The 17 year old Spokane youth’s case stems from the slaying of Charles Dennis Ward a Colorado novelty salesman on April 28 1956 north of Pendray. The case was moved to Havre due to Judge Hattersley illness and prior ruling on juvenile court eligibility was upheld by the state supreme court.

C. B. Elwell Havre Lee Smart R. M. Hattersley Conrad Spokane Charles Dennis Ward Colorado Pendray Smart Hattersley Supreme Court of the State

Funeral Held for Former Resident at Great Falls

Funeral services were held at Central Christian church in Great Falls for Robert Ray 93 a retired railroad worker and former Chateau resident He died a week ago on a Great Northern train en route to Great Falls from the coast Survivors include four daughters Mrs Dorothy Lardner Sheridan Wyoming Mrs Phyllis Albright Auburn Washington Mrs Jean Wilson Sacramento California and Mrs Vivian O Grady Columbia Falls

Central Christian Church Great Falls Robert Ray Chateau Great Northern Ray Milwaukee Railroad Dorothy Lardner Sheridan Wyo Phyllis Albright

Phone Co op Hearing Canceled in Great Falls

Public hearing for Three Rivers Rural Telephone Co operative set for January 15 in Great Falls has been canceled according to Merrill Plummer. The Public Service Commission in Helena announced the move, with a later hearing anticipated to seek confirmation of the initial tariff schedule and rate changes.

Great Falls Three Rivers Merrill Plummer Helena Paul Smith Public Service Commission Plummer Commission REA Washington, D.C Three Rivers Rural Telephone Augusta Telephone Exchange Fairfield Telephone Co Fairfield Augusta Fort Shaw Simms Power

Augusta Volunteers Name New Officers

The Augusta Volunteer Fire Department elected H J Cottle as chief for the year with L C Walley and Paul Mihalovich as assistant chiefs. G B Crowe is treasurer, R O Geise secretary, and trustees include Jack Walsh L Walley C S McBratney P E Pings W W Krueger. The annual potluck dinner is set for Saturday Jan 26. Kate Rinette Malone, who joined the Montana State College band to Little Rock, returns home Christmas Eve after a rain soaked trip and a game tied between St Josephs Indiana and the Montana State Bobcats.

Augusta Katherinette Malone Montana State Little Rock Ark Katherinette St. Joseph’s Indiana Montana State Bobcats

Funeral Held Yesterday for Tom Lorenzen

Thomas Christian Lorenzen aged 16 died Sunday in a Great Falls hospital. Funeral services were held at Trinity Lutheran church with Rev. A B Gravdal officiating. He was born in Upland Nebraska on December 29 1880 to Thomas Peter Lorenzen and Mary Anna Peterson Lorenzen. Surviving are his widow Mabel B Hansen a daughter Botella and four sons Carl Guy Lorenzen Volney Lorenzen Ivan Lorenzen and two grandchildren. Burial was at Chateau Cemetery with pallbearers James Sulgrove Lee Brown Neil Van Wichen Olen Rausch Chick Sulgrove Palmer Havskjold relatives from Cody and Augusta attended.

Thomas Christian Lorenzen Carpenter Great Falls Trinity Lutheran Church A B. Gravdal Lorenzen Upland Neb Thomas Peter Lorenzen Mary Anna Peterson Lorenzen Mabel B. Hansen Chateau Nebraska Wyoming North Dakota Montana Rocky Mountain General Mills Botella Northwest Airlines St. Paul Minn Carl Guy Lorenzen Cody

Maloney Takes Over Standard Oil Bulk Plant

Robert Bob Maloney assumes duties as bulk plant operator for Standard Oil Co in this area succeeding Ray Davidson. A Chateau native since 1949 he came from the Census Bureau Butte office and is a World War II veteran with service in the Pacific and European theaters.

Robert Bob) Maloney Standard Oil Co Ray Davidson Great Falls Maloney Chateau Butte Census Bureau Walter Marshall Helena Air Corps Montana School of Mines Rd Agency Hanson Bros. Garage

Helena Man and Woman Remembered by Family

A Helena page note honors Mr and Mrs Cw Katie as beloved parents and grandparents. The item highlights family ties and memories shared by relatives.

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Gibson Monkhar City Band Paul Mathis Claire Hemsiey Ira Perkins Clark Inbody Ted Halvorson Dean Swenson Bill Breen Ken Thompson Everett Sassa Inbody Morris Teterud Tony Timmerman Emile Bond Sid Snyder Jim Jarosimek Henry van Setten Enoch Stroh Floyd Murr Jim Arensmeyer George Henderson Gene Danz Pacific Fleet FHTNC Division 112 Frank Knox James C. Olson USN Carl R. Olson Wellington New Zealand R. C. Hendrickson San Diego Calif Pearl Harbor Pago Pago Samoa Manus Island Bismarck Archipalago Guam Marianas Islands Montana Highway Commission Cowgill Eben Macgoffin, Jr Vernice Robinson A McDonald Frank Stearns Loyd Murr Mabel Reiquam Republican Women Soroptimist Club Augustana College Choir DR. Arnold J, Bunning Augusta Volunteers Tom Lorenzen Standard Oil Bulk Mrs Cw Katie
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