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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1947

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Sportsmen Association backs license and grazing plans for Chateau region

The Teton Sportman's association reported 70 000 fish stocked in Teton county streams and lakes in the past year. They approved price guidelines for licenses and urged restricted goat hunting, year round Bynum reservoir fishing, and magpie control funding. They also proposed a $5 general license with allocations for land purchase near Sun River and opposed hunting at Sun River game reserve. Ray Gibler Phil Doughty will assist on the next Sun River game count. Lyle Standish attended and supported the recommendations.

Teton County Teton Sportman’s Association Legion Hall State Fish and Game Commission Chateau Bynum State Commission Pishkun Reservoir Federal Wild Life Service Sun River Game Reserve Sun River Ray Gibler Phil Doughty Fish and Game Lyle Standish Standish

Moose Lodge Donation Helps TMHA Fund and Meeting

The Teton Memorial Hospital association nears an $80,000 goal as Moose Lodge contributes 381 from a shadow dance, Ladies of the Moose add 100, IOOF Lodge 11 gives 120, and Chateau Fire Department donates 35. Stockholders urged to attend the January 20 annual meeting at 8 PM in the courthouse courtroom to elect directors and hear updates.

Teton Memorial Hospital] Association Montana Helena Chateau Teton Memorial Hospital Association Moose Lodge Moose Hall Ladies of the Moose Ioof Lodge

IOOF Lodge Installs New Officers for Year 1947

District Deputy Grand Master Gib son Monkman leads the IOOF installation of elective and appointive officers for 1947. Named are noble grand Pranx Zgoda and others including D O Moulton, George Thompson, and George Seufert. Appointees include D H Moulton, Richard Conklin, Herald Depner, and James Ferris with several right and left supreme officers. Trustees elected include Co W Burns and Oliver Mausethar.

Gibson Monkman S. M. Meyers Oliver Manseth D. H. Moulton I. O. O. F. Lodge Pranx Zgoda D. O. Moulton George Thompson George Seufert Supreme Noble Grand Richard Conklin Supreme Noble Grand Herald Depner Ray Davidson James Ferris P. D. Huidekoper Eft S Edwin Schilling John Malone Ralph Hickman Elmer Knaff Ralph Caskey

City Council Hears Requests At Jan Meeting

The city council approved three permits at January proceedings and discussed city matters. American Legion reps J W Breen and Chris Beck spoke on Haein lot for a winter skating rink. A beer parlor owner committee asked limits on wholesale beer licenses to Chateau stores. decision pending. Ted Halvorson and Arnold Hanusan named to three year terms on the airport commission. Alderman W W Scott granted 30 day leave. Permits: Earl J Terry to move a house. Ben Chalmers to replace garage front with plate glass on lots 11-12, block 4. Christina Sulgrove to move north five rooms about 15 feet for a basement.

American Legion J.W. Breen Chris Beck Haein Ted Halvorson Arnold Hanusan W. W. Scott Earl J. Terry Ben Chalmers Christina Sulgrove

Grant W. Curtis Weds Priscilla Logan in Billings Rites

Grant W. Curtis son of Mr and Mrs F G Curtis of Chateau united in marriage to Priscilla Joyce Logan daughter of Mr and Mrs Dick Logan of Billings by Rev T F Hrutlege Beale The candlelight ceremony took place in Billings on Monday December 30 with Priscilla wearing a white gown with brocaded nylon bodice and chiffon.

Grant W. Curtis F. G. Curtis Chateau Priscilla Joyce Logan Dick Logan Billings T. F. Hrutlege Beale

Curtises Celebrate Wedding With Church Reception

Mrs and Mrs Grant Curtis wed in a Cedar Valley church ceremony attended by about 200 guests. The bride wore fingertip veil with tiara and carried a white Bible with an orchid corsage. Attendants included Miss Joan Logan maid of honor and Miss June Curtis. Best man was Charles Gray. Ushers Tesch Brutosky Gullickson Turnquist. The couple will reside in Chateau where the groom works with his father. The bride graduates from Billings High School and will train at Deaconess in Great Falls. Curtis served in the European theater with the Army Air Corps.

Joan Logan June Curtis Chateau Julia Reid Charles Gray Choteau Charles Tesch Andrew Brutosky Bud Gullickson Harold Turnquist Billings Curtis Teton County High School Army Air Corps Waco Tex Billings High School Deaconess Hospital Great Falls Gray Flaine Passmore Glen Stott Jake Luinstra Tesch Brutosky

Rebekah Lodge to Host Friday Social Hour Surprise Party

Rebekah meeting members will entertain their husbands at a social hour on Friday night January 17 following the regular lodge meeting. If weather allows, most members are expected to attend the surprise party. Refreshments will be served by Mrs. LeeRoy Alderson and committee.

Rebekah LeeRoy Alderson

Funeral Services Held at Shelby for Julian Gardipee

Julian Gardipee aged 66 son of Eli Gardipee longtime Choteau settler died in Shelby after a pneumonia illness Funeral services and burial were held A former county road supervisor in the Sweet Grass hills and a 12 year mail carrier between Chester and Old Butte he was born April 17 1880 in Chateau He married Louise Eno in 1903 at Whitlash.

Julian Gardipee Choteau Eli Gardipee Shelby Gardipee Sweet Grass Hills Chester Old Butte Chateau Whitlash Louise Eno

Bulldogs Forfeit Leads to Tie Game at Conrad

A crowded crowd witnessed Fairfield Eagles fall 41 to 38 to the Bulldogs on Thursday night at the local court. The following day Conrad officials awarded a 2-0 forfeit defeat to Conrad after Coach Jack Ancel ordered his team off the floor with the score tied 33 all.

Shelby Coyotes at Chateau Battles Bulldogs This Saturday

The Shelby Coyotes visit Chateau on Saturday January 18 to face the Bulldogs in a key Hi-line clash. Shelby, a state tournament entrant last season, carries an imposing win total. The Bulldogs have two home games remaining after this fixture with game time set for 7 30 p m.

Shelby Coyotes Chateau Bulldogs Shelby

Conrad Wins By Forfeit In 31 31 Tie Game

Saturday night produced a controversial finish as Conrad was awarded a 2-0 victory on forfeit though the final score was tied at 31-31. Bulldogs trailed late as Jackson earned five free throws before the final buzzer, prompting a floor rush by the crowd and officials Field and Miller from Shelby.

Conrad Bulldogs Jackson Field Miller Shelby

March of Dimes Drive Starts in Teton County

The March of Dimes campaign in Teton County runs until January 30 with C W Burns as vice president and H R Prior as president. Funds support infantile paralysis victims in the area and nationwide. about $2,000 was spent on two local cases last year.

Teton County C. W. Burns Choteau H. R. Prior Fairfield H. C. Huffman Rose Marie Black Chateau Martin Shannon Teton National Foundation For Montana

CAA Inspectors Visit Choteau Airport and License Issuances

Civil Aeronautics Authority inspectors Lee Clark and C A Butterworth visited the Choteau airport to inspect facilities and pilots. Private licenses were issued to Pat Granger of Choteau and Bob Crawshaw of Fairfield, with John Nordhagen receiving a flying instructor’s license. Base Operator Bob Waltermire completed the examiner rating flight test. Mr and Mrs Carl Malone are in Phoenix for the winter.

Civil Aeronautics Authority Lee Clark C A. Butterworth Choteau Pat Granger Bob Crawshaw Fairfield John Nordhagen Bob Waltermire

Pratt Receives Suspended Sentence After Plea

Robert W. Pratt, 30, formerly of Chateau, pleaded guilty to grand larceny and was sentenced by Judge C. F. Holt in Great Falls to five years in state prison, suspended on conditions including no drinking, no gambling, monthly court reports, and repayment of about 1,000 dollars plus 75 dollar bad check.

Robert W. Pratt Chateau Pratt C. F. Holt Great Falls Brookline Mass Citizens State Bank of Strain Bros. of Montana Stockmen’s Club Navy Massachusetts S. M. Swanberg

Court Hearing Postponed Until End of January

The hearing for two suspects charged with first degree burglary was moved from January 10 to January 28 due to illness of District Judge Hattersley. George Luth awaits trial in Teton County jail after Wedum's Federated store robbery at Chateau on November 27. Dennis LaFramboise posted $2000 bond and is to appear January 28. Rose Carter, inmate at Deer Lodge, faces the same burglary charges upon release in about 18 months.

R. H. Hattersley George Tiny) Luth Wedum Federated Chateau Teton County Dennis LaFramboise Luth

Episcopal Guild Meeting at Mrs. Clara Ferris Home

The Episcopal Guild schedules a meeting at the home of Mrs. Clara Ferris on Thursday, January 23, with members invited to attend.

Episcopal Guild Clara Ferris

Farmers Mercantile Co Dutton to Hold Annual Meeting

The Farmers Mercantile Co of Dutton will hold its annual meeting Saturday January 25 at 2 pm in Cheetham hall. Secretary M B Bolland says officers will be elected for the coming year, the previous year closed, and other business transacted. Dividend checks will be distributed, and a lunch will be served. all interested persons urged to attend.

Farmers Mercantile Co Dutton Cheetham Hall M. B. Bolland Mercantile Company Bolland

Lions Club Seeks New Members Amid Meeting Drive

The Lions Club met Tuesday with 37 members present and one guest, Lowell Scott. A January recruitment drive honors Melvin Jones, district attendance shows Château Club second with 570 points, and multiple members received badge keys for bringing in new members.

Lions Club Lowell Scott W.W. Scott Art Bagley H. D. Baskett Shirley Johnson Pauline Lyon C. D. McDonald Lion George Jackson Melvin Jones Gibson Monkman Chateau Club Lion al Hensley Helen Grace Hensley Lion H. L. Engdahl Ray E. Nelson Missoula San Francisco McDonald John Mrash Eddie Howard Lion Earl Hollar Chateau A. B. Guthrie

Cantata Choir Seeks Singers For First Rehearsal

Director Marge Hanusa asks prospective Easter cantata singers to reserve January 30 for the first rehearsal of the big choir.

Marge Hanusa

State Chairmen Thank Legion For GI Benefits

American Legion Gifts for Yanks Who Gave program leaders thank Teton county Legionnaires Auxiliaries and residents for 2100 gifts and 648.65 dollars aiding hospitalized Montana veterans at Christmas and year round. James Smith post 6 and Chateau auxiliary sent 30 gift packages to Helena for distribution. Chairmen Naegele and Downs praised participants and noted remaining funds will fund year round parties for hospitalized veterans.

The American Legion Teton County Leggionnaires Montana James Smith Legion Auxiliary Chotea Helena Legion, Auxiliary Chateau E. F. Naegele Ida H. Downs Fort Harrison

Chateau Women’s Club Meeting Tuesday for Youth Conservation Program

The General Woman's club will hold a meeting in the grade school auditorium next Tuesday evening January 21 at 8 o'clock. A brief business session will be followed by a program on youth conservation with a talk and several vocal and instrumental numbers. Refreshments will be served. Members are urged to attend.

General Woman's Club

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Sportsmen Association Chateau Region Ask Bynum TMHA State Hospital Board Chateau Fire Department Mr. and Mrs Grant Curtis Conrad Fray Farfield W. J. Shirley Chateau High School Hot Stove League CAA Carl Malone Phoenix, Ariz Bob Pratt Legion Chateau Women’s Club
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