Legislature Reports from District 20 Leaders at Session
Senator LeRoy Anderson and Senator Gordon McOmber outline committee appointments and duties for District 20 with McOmber on Appropriations and Agriculture chair, Anderson on Natural Resources and Taxation. Hemstad notes roles in Agriculture Irri gation and Judiciary. First week highlights and visitor notes. readers urged to announce arrivals via sergeant at arms.
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Gordon McOmber
LeRoy Anderson
Teton County
Nels Hemstad
Acantha
Montana
Legislative Assembly
House
Senate
Anderson
Dr Kelly Re-elected President of Teton Sportsmen's Ass'n
Dr. Kelly was re-elected president of the Teton Sportsmen's Association at the regular meeting in Chateau. Herb Styren was re-elected vice president and Paul Alzheimer will serve as secretary treasurer. Sam Luinstra and Frank Kelly were elected two year directors with Elmer Knaff and S. J. Bachmeier remaining one year. A membership drive is under way and the next meeting is Feb 14 at 8 p.m. at the courthouse. Planned projects include rifle range improvements south of Chateau with bench rests and spring work days at Eureka Lake to improve boating and camping facilities.
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Herb Styren
Sportsmen’s
Paul Alzheimer
Dave Shannon
Sam Luinstra
Frank Kelly
Elmer Knaff
S. J. Bachmeier
Dr. Kelly
Court House
Chateau
Eureka Lake
Fire Number In Chateau Is Now 5731
City Clerk James Sulgrove announced the Chateau Fire Department contact number has changed to 466-5731. New phone books will list the number, and residents with old numbers posted should update them for emergencies. About 65 local numbers in Choteau were changed due to exchange modernization, so callers should consult the new directory to reach the correct party.
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James Sulgrove
Chateau
Mountain States Telephone Co
Choteau
Mrs Bud Taylor Named Secretary of Heart Fund
Mrs Bud Taylor of Chateau is secretary treasurer of the Teton County Heart Fund for the year. The February drive supports the fund, with a special event Bridge for Heart organized by Mrs Robert Sherman. A house to house campaign by the VFW Auxiliary will resume as in past years.
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Bud” Taylor
Chateau
Teton County Heart Fund
Robert Sherman
Bridge For Heart
Heart Fund
C. W. Boussard
V.F.W. Auxiliary
Choteau Building To Be Sold At Sheriff Auction
The Montana Motors building on Choteau's main street next to Teton Plumbing will be sold at sheriff's auction Friday January 13 at 2 p m The 40 by 80 two story building plus three lots are included The sale will be at the front door of the building
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Sheriff's
Montana Motors
Keith Morton
Teton Plumbing
Choteau
James W. Hightower Sr. Dies at 87 in Great Falls
James W. Hightower Sr., 87, died in a Great Falls hospital Wednesday after a long illness. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 14 at Banks Chapel in Chateau with Rev. C. Fred Crowe officiating. A full obituary will appear next week.
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James W. Hightower Sr
Great Falls
Banks Chapel
Chateau
C. Fred Crowe
Bullpups win sixth straight in weekend pair
Choteau High School B team posted its fifth and sixth consecutive victories over Sunburst and Valier. In the Sunburst game Camden 13 Beau deau 11 Smith 12 led with 56 38 final. In Valier Camden 19 Beau deau 17 paced the offense as Choteau built a 26 11 first quarter lead before holding off in overtime.
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Tom Demmon
Choteau High School
Sunburst
Walier
Choteau
Walter
John Camden
Ray Smith
Paul Beaudeau
Smith
Chateau
Beaudeau
Camden
Steve Snyder
Ken Brown
Burr Field
Ron Lensing
Ed Jensen
Randy Larson
Tim McCartney
Valier
Stokes
Lensing
Snyder
Brown
Jensen
Field
Bilbro
Browning
Fairfield
Local Couple Returns From California Vacation
Mr and Mrs Jack ONeil returned Sunday from a week in California visiting Dr and Mrs Walter Yury in Fullerton and their niece Mrs ONeil. They were joined by Capt and Mrs Robert ONeil and family in Riverside and attended the Rose Bowl parade and game.
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Jack O’neil
California
Walter Yury
Fullerton
Yury
O'Neil
O’neil
Capt
Robert O'Neil
Riverside
Montana Jaycee Bosses Night to Feature State President Speaker
Montana Jaycees state president Gil Magilkie will speak at the Choteau Jaycees Bosses Night banquet next Tuesday January 17. The event at the Choteau Legion hall begins 6 30 pm and will include awards for Distinguished Service Senior Citizen and Boss of the Year.
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Montana
Jaycee
Gil Magilkie
Montana Jaycees
Choteau Jaycees
Cho
Teau Legion Hall
Ron Hinman
DSA
Leonard Sheble
Jerry Breen
Jaycees
Sandra Spears
Chateau
Larry Boettcher
Conrad
Diane McClue
Kathy Wilkie
Marie Diane Anne
Chateau Jaycees
Chateau Club
Charles Crane
Bill Fogarty
John Arnold
Jay Dunckel
Leonard Blixrud
Lions Club Calendar Drive Under Way in Choteau
Choteau Lions Club led by Jake Luinstra begins its Community Calendar Drive with forms delivered by the Boy Scouts and in town canvassing set for Thursday 5 to 7 pm. Calendars cost 2 dollars with 1 dollar for extras, all proceeds fund civic improvement.
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Lions Club
Choteau
Jake Luinstra
Luinstra
Choteau Boy Scouts
Lions
Acantha
Jack Wright
Enoch Stroh
Bob Erickson
Civic Improvement Fund
A. A. Jordan
Jordan
British Columbia
Wool Program Applications Being Accepted
Ranchers who sold wool or unshorn lambs last year may file applications for incentive payments under the 1966 wool payment program. Applications accepted through Jan 31 with supporting documents. payments based on national average price and a 65 cent per pound incentive rate, deductions fund promotions, payments due in April 1968 for 1967 sales.
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Rex Manuel
Teton Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
Manuel
American Sheep Producers Council
Coffey and Moore Lead Bridge for Heart Fund
Marie Coffey and Clara Moore hold 8 480 points after the second round in the Bridge for Heart Fund event. Close contenders include Bert Guthrie with 6 870 and Marge Hanusa with 6 360. A third round is planned and proceeds support the Heart Fund.
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Marie Coffey
Clara Moore
Bert Guthrie
Marge Hanusa
Marge Saylor
C. W. Boussard
Coffey-Moore
Charles Peck
Myrtice
Funeral Saturday for Lena Knudtzon
Lena Knudtzon aged 72 died Wednesday at Teton Memorial Hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Chateau with Rev. Marlow N. Engberg officiating. She was sister of Joe Knudtzon and had lived in a Great Falls rest home for years. Mr and Mrs Bill Vance recently visited Havre.
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Lena Knudtzon
Teton Memorial Hospital
Trinity Lutheran Church
Chateau
Marlow N. Engberg
Joe Knudtzon
Great Falls
Blood Drive in Chateau Exceeds Target by 11 Pints
Mrs. Grant Curtis announces the Teton County Red Cross blood draw at Chateau collected 176 pints, surpassing the 65 pint goal by 11 to replace blood used by Floyd Sibley of Choteau after heart surgery in Spokane. Donors Ray Kelly, Enock Stroh and Sam Wipf reached four gallon and one gallon statuses. Next draw in Choteau on May 25.
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Grant Curtis
Teton County
Fred Barribal Attends Citi zens State Bank Meeting
Fred Barribal of Phoenix Arizona arrived in Chateau on Monday for the annual meeting of Citi zens State Bank. He plans to return to Phoenix tomorrow where he and Mrs Barribal are spending the winter.
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Fred Barribal
Phoenix
Ariz
Chateau
Citizens State Bank
Barribal
Mrs. Barribal
Mrs T Glavey obituary funeral Friday in Banks Chapel
Theodora Glavey 94 died Monday in Teton County Rest Home. Funeral Friday at 3 p.m. in Banks Chapel with Rev. Marlow Engberg officiating. Burial Chateau Cemetery. Survivors include sons James and Peter. daughters Ann McMillen Mary Johnson Katie Glavey and Alice Lake. brother Thomas Sampson. seven grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.
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Theodora Glavey
Teton County Rest Home
Banks Chapel
Marlow Engberg
Trinity Lutheran Church
Chateau Cemetery
Banks Funeral Home
Alfred Talifson
Eldon Scott
Albert Lindseth
Gus Pihl
Glavey
Calif
Ernest
Mary) Johnson
Soap Lake
Wash
Katie Glavey
Great Falls
Norman
Alice) Lake
Thomas Sampson
Crookston
Minn
Hospital Board To Meet Monday
The Teton Memorial Hospital Association will hold its annual meeting at 8 pm on Monday January 16 in the Chateau courthouse. Janet Wedum, secretary, says the gathering will include election of directors for the coming year.
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The
Teton Memorial Hospital Association
Janet Wedum
Wedum
Court House
Chateau
Band Boosters Meet at Choteau High School
All band and chorus parents are urged to attend a meeting Monday January 16 at 4 p.m. in the band room of Choteau High School.
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Choteau High School
New Life Mission Set At Chateau Church
The Chateau Methodist Church plans a New Life Mission from January 22 to 29 led by evangelist Marcus Paul Leaming of Nashville Tennessee. He will hold ten public meetings nightly at 7 30 except Sunday when it begins at 7 PM and Sunday services at 11 AM. Leaming, born 1932 in Des Moines Iowa, is an ordained elder with a BA from Upper Iowa University and a BD from Evangelical Theological Seminary. He has pastored in Lime Springs Iowa joined the General Board of Evangelism in 1965 and has extensive experience in crusades youth work and Deeper Life Missions. He believes the goal is to make Jesus Christ Lord of all through preaching in the power of the Spirit.
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The
Chateau Methodist Church
Fred Crowe
Crowe
Marcus Paul Leaming
Nashville, Tenn
Leaming
Des Moines
Iowa
North Iowa
Upper Iowa University
Fayette
Evangelical Theological Seminary
Naperville
Lime Springs
General Board of Evangelism
State Training School For
St Charles
Ill
MYF
North Iowa Conference Board of Evangelism
Appanoose County
Jesus Christ
Wheat Yield Notices to be Issued Soon in Teton County
Rex Manuel clerk confirms 1967 farm wheat and corn yield notices and conserving bases will be issued to Teton county farmers. Signup for 1967 wheat certificate and feed grain diversion starts Jan 30 and runs five weeks through March 3 with meetings planned across five towns to explain program provisions. Participation is voluntary and nonparticipants may still market small grains and receive price support on barley rye and oats.
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Teton County
Rex Manuel
Teton
Manuel
Power High School
Pendrey Farmers Union Hall
Chateau Court Room
Fairfield American Legion
Dutton Lions Club
License Sales Surpass 1966 Totals in Teton County
Mrs. Lorraine Maynard Teton county treasurer reports license sales well ahead of last year with 902 car licenses 854 trucks 145 trailers and 80 motorcycle licenses sold by Tuesday. She notes new blue and gold plates and urges owners to display them by February 15 to avoid tickets.
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Lorraine Maynard
Teton County
Acantha
Choteau Chamber Meeting Schedule Adjusted January
The Choteau Chamber of Commerce will hold its next meeting Tuesday January 17 at noon at the Steak House. January changes shift the second monthly meeting to 615 pm to avoid a conflict with Chateau Jaycues Bosses Night at 630 pm at the Legion hall.
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Choteau Chamber of Commerce
Chateau Jaycues
Lugion
Driver license examiner to visit Chateau court house
Montana Highway Patrol will station a driver license examiner at Chateau court house on Monday January 16 from 8 am to 5 pm. Applicants should contact the examiner before 11 am or 4 pm for appointments or information.
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Montana Highway Patrol
Chateau
Court House
Bulldogs Roll To Two Conference Wins
Chateau's Bulldogs beat Sunburst 79 55 and Valier 58 48 to move to two wins two losses. Lehnert scored 50 points in the two games while pulling 30 rebounds after Dan Jacobs sprained an ankle Friday. Next they play Browning at Choteau and Fairfield at Fairfield.
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Chateau
Bulldogs
Sunburst
Valier
Ron Lehnert
Dan Jacobs
Jacobs
Lehnert
Browning Indians
Choteau
Fairfield
High Flying Eagles
Browning
Eagles
Peck
Dogs
Tom Peck
Lehnerz
Cliff Sabo
Rudy Ameline
Ray Smith
Dick Zier
Nets
Panthers
Cliff
Doug Sabo
Gerry Yeager
Bulldog
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By Nels Hemstad
Judiciary
John Frick
Frank Schuler
Jens Holt
Dutton
Yellowstone Park
Teton Sportsmen’s Ass'n
Michael Kelly
Bud’ Taylor
Heart Ass'n
James Hightower Sr
M. Coffey
C. Moore
Bill Vance
Havre
N. A. Jacobsen
Montana State University
Bozeman
Chateau High School
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