Portraits and gatherings in Great Falls Chateau area
A list of social events and visits in Great Falls and Chateau includes Ann Barribal’s portrait display in Halvorson’s Gift Shop, open houses hosted by the Boussards, Swanbergs and others, New Year greetings, family dinners, and travel plans among locals and visiting relatives from Dutton Dillon Spokane and Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christie Field
Carl Field
Halvorson
Ann Barribal
Chateau
C. W. Boussard
Randall Swanberg
Great Falls
Peter Anderson
Fort Harrison
Helena
Cap Peterson
Hilda Anderson
Ray Hawley
LaTour
Istanbul
Beirut
Cairo
U. S
Eva Berns
O. G. Meadows
Fred Meadows
New Years
Dillon
Zgoda
Lola Johnson
Bob Davidson
Farmington
Debbie
Albert Johnson
Bismarck
N. Dak
Dupuver
Johnson
Don Anderson
Joe Talifson
Arizona
Phoenix
Mesa
Teton Memorial Hospital News
Hospital admissions list includes Roberta Hansen Choteau and several others with towns Choteau Fairfield Dutton Sun River and Fairfield. Births recorded include daughters born to Glen Wiseman Jr and Gerald Stott in Choteau and Fairfield. Dismissals cover multiple patients including Henry Nelson Kermit Hansen Jr and Sterling DePrata with towns noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Hansen
Choteau
Lloyd Martin
Harold Ude
Fairfield
Henry Nelson
Dutton
Kermit Hansen, Jr
Glen Wiseman, Jr
Sterling DePratu
Virgil Brandt
Billie Lee
Sun River
Roy Morgan
Gerald Stott
Adolph Boland
Raymond Raihl
Kermit Hansen
Glen Wiseman
Sterling DePrata
Dutton Nick Paulus
Wheeler Cole
JoAnn van Loo
Linda Smith
Henry Bouma
Chester Hartz
Rebekah Lodge Installs Officers No 31
Rebekah Lodge No 31 held its annual installation with Jeannie Knaff as acting lodge deputy president guiding the ceremony. Deputies included Iona Zgoda Julia Monkman Ruth Monkman Eva Burns Verna Huidekoper Peggy Anderson Ollie Duis Cora Miller Greta Bush. Officers installed for the year include Mary Baker Rae McDonald Florence Weist Leslie Jenson Joyce Pierre Gladys Baquet Elsie Hightower Mae Richem Valeria Ferris Helen Van Brunt Oliver Mauseth Mabel Crane and Patricia Inbody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Rebekah Lodge No 31
Jeannie Knaff
Iona Zgoda
Julia Monkman
Ruth Monkman
Eva Burns
Verna Huidekoper
Peggy Anderson
Ollie Duiis
Coral Miller
Guardian
Greta Bush
Mary Baker
Noble Grand
Rae McDonald
Florence Weist
Leslie Jenson
Joyce Pierre
Gladys Baquet
Elsie Hightower
Mae Richem
Valeria Ferris
Helen van Brunt
Inside Guardian
Oliver Mauseth
Outside Guardian
Mabel Crane
Patricia Inbody
Girl Scout Association Elects New Leaders at January Meeting
The Chateau Girl Scout Association elected Mrs Willy Wood president at the January 8 meeting succeeding Mrs Chester Abbott who led for two years. Other officers include Mrs Ed Schiller vice president Mrs J J ONeil treasurer and Mrs Ted Miller secretary. The group thanks C James Smith Post No 6 American Legion for use of their meeting space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willett Wood
The
Chateau Girl Scout Association
Wood
Chester Abbott
Ed Schiller
J. J. O'Neil
Ted Miller
C James Smith Post No. 6
American Legion
Fairfield Couple Files Bankruptcy Petition in Federal Court
Fairfield couple Robert William Littlefield a school teacher and Frances Irene Littlefield a housewife filed for bankruptcy in Federal Court in Great Falls. Debts total 650849 including 271802 secured claims. Assets total 522 with 507 exempt personal property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert William Littlefield
Frances Irene Littlefield
Fairfield
Great Falls
Littlefield
Fort Shaw
Montana School Costs Surge Amid Growing Enrollment
Records show 1955-56 attendance rose 4.7 percent while public school expenditures jumped 17 percent to over 8 million dollars from the prior year. Per pupil costs reached 495 dollars overall with 221 dollars for instruction, as capital outlay rose to about 10.5 million amid a large Montana building program. Transportation costs held steady at 27 dollars per pupil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otal
Montana Taxpovers Association
Montana
The
National Ed
Ucational Association
Wyoming
New York
Oregon
New Jersey
Taxpayer
Department of Commerce
Royal Arch Masons Plan Meeting in Choteau District
George Fulton former Cut Banker has called a Royal Arch Masons gathering in the Choteau district for January 19 at Choteau. The session starts at 4 30 p m with a no host dinner. Fulton district committeeman for advancement education and work leads the meeting assisted by Gordon A Holmes Grand Sentinel and Conrad Grand High Priest William.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fulton
Royal Arch Masons
Choteau
Fulton
Gordon A. Holmes
Conrad
William
Local Chapter Leaders Attend Helena Meeting
A. Thaanum of Helena will be present. Chapters participating include Great Falls Chapter 9 Pondera Chapter 21 Teton Chapter 25 and Tyrean Chapter 34 of Cut Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Thaanum
Helena
Great Falls
Pondera
Teton
Tyrean
Cut Bank
Augusta Girl at Denver Show
Cionto Woman's College will hire all entries in the National Western Stock Show in Denver January 11 to 19. Miss Jo Anne Nett, daughter of Mr and Mrs A C Nett of Augusta Mor, will participate. The girls were selected on the basis of general deportment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cionto Woman's College
Denver
Jo Anne Nett
A Cc Nett
Augusta Mor
Debate Team to Present Program At Farmington
The Chateau high school debaters will discuss the resolution that the federal government should sustain major agricultural prices at no less than 90 percent of parity. Kay Ferris Lanore Larsen Clarice Wright and Janet Clark will participate at Farmington Hall on Thursday January 10 at 7 00 p.m. before the Farm Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau High School
Farmington Farm Bureau
Fannington Hall
Kay Ferris
Lanore Larsen
Clarice Wright
Janet Clark
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del Monte
Calvert
Jack Sprat
Decker
Colleen Reardon
James Reardon
Minneapolis
Capitol Airlines
Alvin Bochme
Jerry
Don
Spokane
Elmer Baker
Pam
George Higgins
George, Jr
Wesley
Elmer Knaff
Sam Luinstra
Baker
John Deere
F. G. Curtis & Son
Grant Curtis
Carl
Kathie
Patty
Joseph Wirak
Jennie
Georgie
Bob Maloney
Johnny
Marvin
Donna Hanson
George Seufert
Frank Zgoda
Laura Davidson
Herb Armstrong
Pete Beck
Dale Anderson
Joliet
Oscar Charton
Bill Riggs
Anna Riggs
Ed Hayes
Caryla Lytle
Butte
S. A. Pitheud
Bill Kiser
George Morey
Billie Dawson
Augusta
Charles Nesbit
Charlie
John Laverdure
Elmer Dial
Lynne
Ariz
Albuquerque
N. Mex
Lyle Standish
Dora Standish
Bob Colley
Los Angeles Calif
J. W. Breen
H. E. Daley
Mary Bendlage
Harry Price
Mrs
Ben Chalmers
Nature
Teton Pharmacy
Farmers Union Grain Terminal Association
GTA
Arnold C. Peterson
Havre
Ole S. Gunderson
Power
Teton Memorial Hospital
Rebekah Lodge
Olive Passmore
Edith Breckon
Ella Weist
Doris Hanson
Martha Seufert
Mildred Inbody
Juanita Wilson
Rosella Yeager
Dorothy Milner
Betty Higgins
Jean McKee
Lois Mac Clough
Emma Meyers
Agnes Arensmeyer
Girl Scout Ass’n
Fairfield Couple
Lil’s Beauty Shop
Eddie’s
Bond
Union 76
Pennsylvania
Vanderbilt
Royal Arch Masons Plan
Moose Hall
Happy Four
Carl Larson
Penney
Rondo
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