Farmers U Meeting Showcases Notable State Leaders Speakers
The annual Montana Farmers Union school drew over 130 leaders from across the state. Leonard Renfield opened with farm parity and bargaining power ideas, followed by talks from Gangadhar Kori, Roscoe Fleming, Dr Robert Dunbar, Dr Carl Kraenzel, and others on policies, democracy, water, health, and press freedom. Evening events and recreation were organized by Mrs Velma Good with part time attendance from Tetor.
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Montana Farmers Union For Leaders
Leonard Renfield
Farmers Union
Farmers Insurance
Cooperative Managers
Gangadhar Kori
India
South Dakota State College
Brookings
Kori
Canada
United States
Ellis Casson
African Methodist Church
Great Falls
J. M. Peterson
Poison
Wesley McCune
US Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Roscoe Fleming
Fleming
Denver
Colo
Robert Dunbar
Montana State College
Dunbar
Harry Billings
Helena
Velma Good
Tetor
Local Session Attendance Reveals Community Residents
County attendees included Mr and Mrs Schrock Marshall Winship Mr and Mrs Roy Page Dick Page Mr and Mrs William Woodhouse Mrs Mildred Schwartz Mrs Max DeYoung Mrs Erickson Mr and Mrs A Saterlie Mr and Mrs Charles Field Ben Peden Mrs Sheridan Erickson Mr and Mrs John Lane. Attending throughout the week were Sheridan Erickson assisting staff member Mrs Arvil Monkman and Mrs G E Monkman.
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Schrock
Marshall Winship
Roy Page
Dick Page
William Woodhouse
Mildred Schwartz
Max DeYoung
Erickson
A. Saterlie
Charles Field
Ben Peden
Sheridan Erickson
John Lane
Arvil Monkman
G E Monkman
Fats Edge Thins In Benefit Charity Tilt
The Fats defeated the Thins 19 to 18 in a charity basketball game last Saturday night. Notable players include Kleinsasser Schroeder and Gotch Wipf Jacobs. injuries included a sprained wrist to McNea and broken glasses for Phil Voorhees. The event also featured junior games, other sports, and a German band, raising $67.50 for Chateau Boosters to fund a gym trophy case. Booster President George Curly Henderson thanked participants and urged contributors at the next meeting.
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Fats
Kleinsasser
Schroeder
Gotch “Wipf” Jacobs
Slims
Milton
Soup” van Auken
Glen
Stoudt
McNea
Phil Voorhees
City German
Chateau Boosters
George “Curly Henderson
Partlow Receives Ham License Plates
Walter Partlow, operator of Chateau's amateur station WIIFGZ, received car license plates bearing his radio call letters. The plates match Montana standards and are displayed above the regular plates. Partlow notes about 800 Montana amateur operators exist and emphasize rapid mobile response in emergencies aiding peace officers and civil defense.
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Walter Partlow
Chateau
Wiifgz
Montana
Partlow
Novel Cupcake Scoop Cone with Cream and Nuts
A bakers trick slices a cone from the cupcake top, fills with whipped cream and chopped nuts, then replaces the cap. The pointed end remains up, presenting a layered bite with a crisp top and nutty center.
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Amd
Adult Classes Begin at Dutton and Choteau Churches
Trinity Lutheran church in Choteau and Bethany Lutheran in Dutton offer Sunday afternoon adult classes at 3 00 pm. Taught by Pastor A Bernard Gravdal and Intern C Richard Johnson, the informal discussions cover general Christian truths and Lutheran specifics. Classes run through Sunday February 23 with open invitation.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Choteau
Bethany Lutheran Church
Dutton
A. Bernard Gravdal
C. Richard Johnson
Letters Reflect On Old Montana Craftsmanship And Local Wins
The piece honors W A Emerick, Montana photographer, notes old tradesmen like Norman and De Hass, and contrasts past slow photography with modern tech. It lists new officers of a local group, thanks volunteers, mentions a wreath sale, and previews a Brownies Valentine contest. It also covers retiring officers and a February training plan. Shelby B Team beat Bulldog B's 45 35 with Peters leading 10 points.
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Elmer Erickson
Chateau Acantha
W. A. Emerick
Montana
Bill
Norman
Kansas
Rocky Mountain
Cherokee Strip
de Hass
Karl Marx
James Jarosimek
Percy Robinson
al Hensley
Jack O'Neil
Bert Meadows
Helen Sheble
Willett Wood
Ed Schiller
Ted Miller
Bandon
Rustad
Hanson
Gefeller
Hickman
Shelby
Bulldog
Coyotes
Shelbyites
Peters
New Officers for 1958 Installed by Girl Scouts
The Girl Scouts held their monthly meeting on January 7 where new officers were installed and new business discussed.
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Girl
Girl Scouts
New State and County Young Democrats officers named
The Young Democrats announced new state and county officers led by national president Nelson Lancione of Columbus and vice president Richard Crawford of Chicago. Other officers include Patsy Mink of Honolulu as vice president, Coleman Borstein of Boston, secretary Robert Larsen of Portland, treasurer Harlan Goulett of Minneapolis, and board chair A. Phillips Burton of San Francisco. A Feb 10 meeting at the county courthouse will feature a Teton county official as guest speaker.
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Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
John Kennedy
Massachusetts
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Nelson Lancione
Columbus
Ohio
Richard Crawford
Chicago
Patsy Takemoto Mink
Honolulu
Coleman Borstein
Boston
Robert J. Larsen
Portland
Ore
Harlan M. Goulett
Minneapolis
A. Phillips Burton
San Francisco
Richard J. Murphy
Washington, D. C
Arnold Gettel
Teton County
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Farmers U Meeting
Bulldogs
Osnoy Tr
Dutton, Choteau
Ila Standish
Leslie Burns
Eagles
Erbaugh
Xluth
Fairfield
Adams
Ross Wee
Young
Olson
Pearson Pewee
Chateau Creamery
Glen’s Radio & Television Repair
Glen Boden
Prop
Chieftain
Tempest
Pontiac
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