Frank Kelly Re-elected President of Teton County Sportsmen
The Sportsmen's Association re-elected Frank Kelly as president and named Herb Styren as vice president with Billy Anderson as secretary-treasurer. Three new directors were chosen: Dr. Michael Kelly Vergil Lindsey and Sam Luinstra, with Elmer Knaff as holdover. The group opposed a proposed mandatory 30 day deer season east of the continental divide and urged letters to lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kelly
Teton
Sportsmen's Association
Herb. Styren
Billy Anderson
Sec
Dri. Michael
Kelly
Vergil Lindsey
Sam ‘Luinstra
Elmer Knaff
Wheatland County
Fish
Yand
Game Department
Jerry Breen
Gordon McOmber
Senate
Montana
Game’ Department
Mrs Swanson Dies in Seattle After Heart Surgery
Edna Mae McMillan Swanson, age 44, died Saturday in a Seattle hospital after heart surgery. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Choteau with Rev. David Larsen and Rev. C. Fred Crowe officiating. She was born February 23, 1920, in Fairview Montana. She married Don A Swanson August 4, 1951, in Bozeman and the family moved to Choteau in 1956. Survivors include her widower and three sons Roger and Russell of Choteau and John a Seattle student, plus two brothers J S McMillan of Seattle and L D McMillan of Cody. Interment in Choteau Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
Edna Mae
Swanson
Seattle
Edna Trinity Lutheran Church
Wee David Larsen
Roger R
Russell
Choteau
John
Wica
J. S. McMillan
L. D
McMillan
Cody
Wye
Frank Diener
Rose
Edwards Davis
Roy Johns
Walter
Halvorson
Leonard Sheble
Roy’ Sam
Minneapolis
Minn
W. W. Roberts
Benton City
Wash
Lorran ”McMillan
Freshmen and B Team Split Two Tilts at Chateau
Chateau High School freshman squad beat Simms 58 46 while the B team edged Browning 45 39 in a pair of close games. Freshmen star Dan Jacobs scored 23 vs Simms. Sabo and Lehnert added double digits. Fairfield led 11 10 after the first period before Chateau rallied late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau High School
Simms
Browning
Fairfield Br
Dan Jacobs
Choteau Fresh
Jacobs
Choteau
Doug Sabo
Ron Lehnert
Ron Baker
Tigers
Rolf Davidson
Indians
Pups
Cliff Sabo
Chateau
Fairfield
Jacob’s
Shoquist
Jenkins
Palmerton
Shannon Elected Board Chairman
Martin Shannon was elected chairman of the Teton county board of county commissioners in the first meeting of 1965 last week. Homer Rowland and Roy Goodell were named the other two commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Shannon
Teton County
Mrs. L. St. Clair Dies in Oregon
Mrs Laura M St Clair former Chateau resident died Sunday in Watsonville Oregon Funeral services were held Thursday in Oregon City Survivors include John Malone former Teton Pharmacy owner daughter Malone Big Fork and two daughters Laura Freiberg Watsonville Oregon and Eunice Maris
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura M. St. Clair
Chateau
Watsonville
Ore
Oregon
Weather Summary for Week Ending January 12
Highs reached 40 with a low of 22 during the week ending January 12. Precipitation totals are 0.5 inches for the period, compared to last year’s figure of 0.4 inches.
Soroptimists Direct Dimes Campaign For March
The Soroptimist Club of Chateau will direct the 1965 March of Dimes in Teton county announced by M. E. Evanson Montana State Volunteer chairman. Donations support national and local efforts against birth defects, withMontana chapters funding the Center for Cerebral Palsy and Handicapped Children in Billings and the Congenital Defects Clinic at the University of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club of Chateau
Teton County
M. E
Jim)Evanson
Montana
Evanson
National Foundation
March ‘of Dimes
University of Washington
Seattle
State Board of Health
Center
Billings
Salk Institute For Bological Studies
Billings college awards 38 degrees to autumn graduates
Students including Sharon Nordahl LeRoy Keel Power and Chateau Terry graduated at Billings College, Eastern Montana College of Education. The autumn quarter ceremony awarded 38 degrees in elementary and secondary education, health, physical education and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Rae
Nordahl
Chateau
Terry
LeRoy
Keel
Power
Montana
College ‘of Education
Billings
Miss
Billings College
Court Date Set For Montana Patrol Driver Exam
A driver examiner from the Montana Highway Patrol will be at the courthouse on Monday January 18 and Tuesday January 19 before 4 p.m. for license related proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Mcensé
Chateau
Tan
Bosses Night Banquet Set By Cut Bank Jaycees
Jaycee chapter of Cut Bank hosts Bosses Night Thursday January 21 at Odd Fellows hall John Stordahl Cut Bank Jaycees officer will be guest speaker Also to be recognized are Outstanding Young Farmer and Boss of the Year awards About 60 attendees including business leaders guests from out of town Expected with the start of Jaycee week January 16 marking Junior Chamber founding anniversary The event celebrates a year of Jaycee achievements and community service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank Jaycee
Walt
Armstrong
Jaycees
DSA
Duane Reisch
Tangen
OYF
Jaycee
Jack Reiding
Junior ‘Chamber of Commerce
Dutton CardinaIs Cruise To District 12 Title Win
Dutton Cardinals dominated Centerville 88 to 50 to clinch the District 12 championship as Barry Fleshman led with 22 points and Ken Olson 15. Brad Fleshman added 14 while Laisner reached 10 aiding a strong first-quarter start and a steady lead throughout the game. Power edged Simms 68-67 and Augusta topped Power 72-59 in other Class C action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutton
Cardinals
Centerville
Brady
Teton
Simms
Augusta
Barry Fleshman
Ken’Olson
Brad Fleshman
Laisner
Wirnners
Ken Olson
Scott
Ldarta
Power
Simhis
Bucs
Toenyes
Prinzing
Readicker
Téeckés
Gustafson
Fabia
Pirates
Burgmaier
Calf Robe Prison Bound After Court Outcome
In District Court at Chateau last week Judge McPhillips revoked Joseph Browning's three year suspended sentence and ordered Calf Robe taken to the state penitentiary in Deer Lodge after a petition by County Attorney Robert Ix Woodahl. Also appointed counsel for Melvin Black and Larry Carrier of Choteau on first degree burglary charges and for Mrs Bette Jo Smith on forgery. The complaint accuses Mrs Smith of forging a check at Renneys in Choteau filed Monday. Rink, sheriff Al Becker says, returned to Choteau from North Dakota charged with stealing an acetylene welder and four tanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Buster
Robe
Browning
Chateau
McPhillips
State Penitentiary
Robert Ix. Woodahl
Carl Robe
Melvin’Black
Larry Carrier
Choteau
Bette Jo ‘Smith
Smith
Renneys
Melvin
Rink
al ‘Becker
North Dakota
Aliens reminded to file address reports in January
R G Hoffeller district director of the immigration and naturalization service reminded aliens to report their addresses every January by January 31. The notice specifies non citizens must file, except those in diplomatic status or foreign representatives to international organizations and temporary agricultural contract laborers. Forms available at any post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Hoffeller
Imigration and Naturalization Service
Hoffeller
New Officers Installed At Choteau Oddfellow and Rebekah Lodges
Public installation of officers for Choteau Oddfellow Lodge No. 11 and Queen Rebekah Lodge No. 31 took place Wednesday at the Choteau American Legion hall. Officers and staff including deputy grand officers, wardens, secretaries, treasurers, and chaplain were installed by designated grand lodge representatives. Junior past noble grands Glen Yeager and Mrs. Henry Jensen were seated, and the session followed with a joint taschinch in Oddfellow hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Don Passmore
Darwin Crane
Sand. Knudtzon
Chaplelan
Earl Gierke
Charles “Allen
Fort Benton
Paris
Rebekah
Sallowany
Louis Clough
Hans Castle
Dick Conklin
Russell Larson
Glen Yeager
Henry ‘Jensen
Oddfellow
Teton Sole Funds To Be Disbursed For Schools
Harriet Miller state superintendent says the state will disburse about 83 114 to county schools as the first equalization payment for elementary and secondary education. The payment equals roughly 60 percent of funds county schools receive from the state this year, with the rest funded by county taxes to support foundation programs and basic budgets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton
Equnty
Suimi
Equalizan
Harriet
Miller
Chateau Toastmistress Club elects officers
Mrs Baker and Mrs Chester led the Chateau Toastmistress Club as officers elected for the coming year include Mrs Walter Arensmeyer as vice president Mrs Percy Robinson as secretary and Mrs Glen Yeager as treasurer The meeting featured an extemporaneous talk by Mrs Robinson and poetry reading by Mrs Zion Mrs Weager and Mrs Dave Buchanan and others discussed attending the spring council meeting in Shelby on April 10 Buchanan to be nominated council chairman at that time
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Baker
Chateau Toastmistress Club
Yeserday
Aare
Walter Arensmeyer
Percy
Robinson
Glen
Yeager
Robert
Dave’ ‘Buchanan
Vns
Shelby
Buchanan
Idaho Couple Buys Theatre in Choteau Area
Idaho couple Elmer Afseth and wife Bonners Ferry purchase the Chateau Theatre from Richardsons. They will take control Sunday Jan 16 and plan a Bella Vista Motel stay before seeking a warmer climate. The Afseths previously owned theatres in Bonners Ferry Minnesota Chester. Their 38 years in business include time in Choteau and Chateau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert
Richardson
Roxy “Theatre
Elmer
Afseth
Bonners Ferry
Idaho
Afseths
Bonners
Ferry
Minnesota
Bella
Vista
Chester
Chateau
Lions Hear Rustad Talk On Bolivia
Kenneth Rustad a Peace Corps volunteer spoke to the Choteau Lions Club with slides about Bolivia. He described Peace Corps training and the volunteer work improving construction and living conditions, noting Bolivia’s social structure and high birth rates among women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Rustad
Peace Corps
Bolivia
Choteau
Lions Club
Rustad
Choteau High School
Helen Rustad
Latin” “America
Mee
Tra Perkins
Chateau Chamber of Commerce Dinner Set for Friday
The Chateau Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual banquet Friday at 7 p.m. in the Moose Hall with a guest speaker and year in review. Outgoing president Tom McCartney will summarize the past year while Isakson becomes president and outlines plans for the coming year. New officers include Arvid Sunder ice president George Higgins secretary treasurer and Warren Malcott director. Tickets are available through chamber members or Citizens State Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Chamber “of ‘Commerce
Moose ‘Hall
Tom McCartney
Charaber
Ale Isakson
Arvid Sunder
Ice
George ‘Higgins
Warren Malcott
Chamber
Citizens State ‘Bank
Isakson
Choteau
Wes
Choteau Merrchants
Commerce
Tmerchant
Chateau
Choteau Senior Nominated as Alternate for Military Academy
Tom Dellwo a Choteau High School senior was named January 4 as a first alternate nominee to the U S Military Academy. Word came from Sen. Lee Metcalf with Dellwo among 10 Montanans chosen as alternates. Dellwo is an honor student, outstanding athlete, and student body president, son of James and Bel Dellwo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Dellwo
Chateau
U. S. Military Academy
Lee Metcalf
Dellwo
John B. Willits
James Dellwo
Choteau
Price support deadline for 1964 crops and wool incentives
The Feb 1 deadline caps price support application filings for 1964 barley flaxseed oats rye and wool and unshorn lambs. Producers may file at ASCS county offices with a $3 fee and then request loans through Feb 28 or March 31 for certain commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CCC
Ascs
Board Elections At Teton Memorial Hospital Meeting
Teton Memorial Hospital Association will hold its annual meeting Monday January 18 at 8 p.m. in the county courtroom. Four board members will be elected for three year terms, with annual reports and other routine business on the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton Memorial Hospital
Great Falls Farmer Labor Institute Set for January Sessions
The 10th annual Great Falls Farmer-Labor Institute, chaired by George Hathaway, will run January 16 and 17. Topics include floods and flood control, water conservation, Medicare, air pollution, and extremism. Sessions take place at the Farm Union Building with a general evening program and community seating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls Farmer-Labor Institute
George “Hathaway
stavUnion
The
Electric
Teton Legislators Named to Committees
State Senator Jerry Breen and State Rep. Gordon McOmber received committee assignments at the Nevada Assembly last week. Breen will serve on agriculture, constitution, elections and federal relations, and irrigation and water panels. McOmber was appointed to agriculture and appropriations, and he chairs the appropriations subcommittee on custodial institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Breen
Gordon McOmber
Eeeave Assembly
Sen. Breen
Agriculture
Constitution
Rep. McOmber
Appropriations
Forsyth Services Held at Fairfield
Funeral services were Saturday for Arthur Forsyth, 85, who died January 5 in Teton County Rest Home Chateau. Forsyth, born September 21, 1879, farmed east and south of Fairfield for years and retired eight years ago. Survivors include three brothers in Canada. Services were in United Church of Christ, Fairfield, with Rev. Jon Wagner officiating. Burial was in Sunset Hills Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Forsyth
Teton County
Chateau
Forsyth
Fairfield
Canada
United Church ‘of’ Christ
Jon Wagner
Sunset Hills ‘Cemetery
Explorers Plan Spaghetti Dinner to Aid Cadette Scouts
Explorers schedule a Sunday dinner at the Odd Fellows hall to raise funds donated to the Cadette Girl Scout troop. The event supports Cadettes seventh to ninth grade members as they prepare to attend the National Roundup in Idaho. Mrs Ed Schumacher departs for six weeks vacation in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Explorers
Cadettes
Idaho
the Odd Fellows
Bulldogs edge Choteau in tough late comeback
Fairfield rallied in the final four minutes to beat Browning 57 52 as McLaughlin and Norris led the Bulldogs with 14 and nine points. Choteau’s McLaughlin scored 10 in the first period, but the Indians could not overcome Fairfield’s height and interior defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theix
Sedge
Norris
sWeaver
McLaughlin
Chotéau
Tom
Dellno
Chuck
Peck
Chelsea
Bulldogs
Me‘Laughlin
Chateau
Browning
Dennis Seaton
Choteau
Grant Gormley
Brown
Conway
Chateau J. Will
Wriday
Conrad
Fairfield
Wolves
Chotest
Ange
Shelby
Sunburst
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Shannon
Sumi
Eee
Epaey Te
J. ‘Calf Robe
Twat Be
Mrs. Baker
Armitle
Ralph Groth
Schumacher
Pompano ME
Beach
Twe Eagles
Egeee
Frais
Baal Et Ea
Fuakes
Ehstean
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