Lutheran Homes Reports Strong Year for Teton Memorial Hospital
Gary Spears of Lutheran Homes Fargo reports to the Teton Memorial Hospital board on a solid year with net gain of 34180.80 through November, occupancy 56.1 percent, average stay 11.6 days, and several facility upgrades funded by the hospital association. Board officers for 1969 named Ben Christman chair, Dave Buchanan vice chair, Ron Hinman treasurer, and Mrs. Thomas McCartney secretary. terms set for three years with prior moves noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Homes and Hospitals
Gary Spears
Fargo
N. D
Teton Memorial Hospital
Choeau
Hos
Pital
Teton Memorial Hospital Association
Ben Christman
Ron Hinman
C. Fred Crowe
Chateau
Glasgow
Dave Buchanan
John Brandvold
Thomas McCartney
Janet Wedum
Missoula
Roy Meyers
Fairfield
Spirit of Junior Miss S Robbins Wins State Pageant Title
Sandi Robbins of Teton County won Spirit of Junior Miss at the Kalispell state pageant. She earned prizes including a $50 scholarship, silver bowl, and a Breck Hair Styling contest prize. She placed first runner-up in party planning and impressed with an Alice in Wonderland theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandi Robbins
Teton County
Kalispell
Miss Robbins
Chateau
Robbins
Kalispell Jaycees
Montana
New Jersey
Mobile
Ala
Breck
Chateau High School
Henry Helf
Diane Davis
Great Falls
Cars and snowmobiles barred from Chateau Airport runways
The Airport Commission and manager John Nordhagen warn that entering runways or taxiways violates state and federal rules. Some motorists and snowmobile operators have used Chateau Airport runways, risking aircraft damage and possible injuries. Nordhagen notes ridges from packed snow could injure landing or takeoff and raise collision danger. Cooperation is urged for safety across three Teton County airports. Robert McLaughlin has begun Army basic training at Fort Lewis, Washington.
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Airport Commission
Chateau
John Nordhagen
Chateau Airport
Nordhagen
Teton County
Robert McLaughlin
Isabelle McLaughlin
Fort Lewis, Wash
Farming Frontiers Here Tuesday At Chateau
Farming Frontiers 69, a program on farming business, will be held at Chateau Imp Co on Tuesday January 28. The event features infrared farming films, weather modification research and new livestock developments with sponsors and demonstrations of 1969 farm equipment including John Deere 120 hp turbo built tractor prizes and a tractor radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Imp Co
John Deere
Pete Ekegren
Choteau
Calendar Drive Under Way by Chateau Lions Club
The Chateau Lions Club launches its annual calendar drive with members assigned to canvass areas. Club president Jake Luinstra urges completion within a week for printer deadlines. Calendars cost 2 dollars with wedding anniversaries and birth dates. extra copies 1 dollar. Proceeds support the civic fund for swimming pool projects and other worthy causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Lions Club
Lions
Jake Luinstra
Lions Club
Civic Fund
Funeral Today for Hilda Bjork at United Methodist Church
Funeral services for Hilda Bjork 87 will be held today at the United Methodist Church in Chateau with Rev. Don Ian Smith officiating. She died Sunday after a two month illness at Teton Memorial Hospital. Burial will be in Chateau Cemetery. Survivors include three daughters, a sister, nine grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.
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Hilda Bjork
Teton Memorial Hospital
Chateau
United Methodist Church
Don Ian Smith
Chateau Cemetery
Dale Brady
Orville Forseth
Steve Forseth
Keith Loss
Charles Bradley
Bill McCauley
Zwerneman
Varmland
Sweden
America
Troy
Idaho
John Bjork
Great Falls
Choteau
Bole
John
Verna) Poore
Ruth Johnson
Missoula
Oliver
Lucille) Forseth
Fairfield
Lena Petefish
Spokane
Choteau Bulldogs Split Weekend With Shelby and Sunburst
Choteau lost to Shelby 59 56 Friday then beat Sunburst 74 63 Saturday in conference play. Ray Smith led the Bulldogs with 30 points against Shelby and 32 against Sunburst as the team prepares for games at Valier and Browning.
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Choteau
Shelby
Sunburst
Bulldogs
Valier
Browning
Chateau
Panthers
Conrad
Don Fornall
Fornall
Ray Smith
Smith
Coyotes
Hartman
Ameline
Say
Rudy Ameline
Dave Hartman
John Camden
Ed Jensen Dae
Ehevans
Steve Snyder
Ar Eeraee
Eaeree Saeee
Ed Pettigrew
Pespanecae
Skip Gunlikson
Ron Markuson
R. Svennenguson
Steve Williamson
Nino Berubeteers
Aes
Skyline Lodge Retirement Center Opens Applications
Skyline Lodge invites inquiries for residency with board members available at Olsen Agency office Monday through Wednesday in January 2022. Applications and information include requested personal data, housing options with monthly rates, and target HUD financing requirements to prove demand.
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Skyline Lodge Retirement Center
Olsen Agency
Skyline Lodge Board of Directors
Pro
Housing and Urban Development Department
Montana House Leads First Week Of 41st Session
In the opening week of Montana's 41st legislature the House organized to handle a record volume of business. Speaker James P. Lucas received praise for guiding sessions while debates hint at partisan tensions. Legislators Nels Hemstad and John Lyon will report on county issues. federal and local costs and hundreds of bills await action.
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Montana House of Representatives
Montana
House
James P
Jim” Lucas
Miles City
Lucas
Acantha
Nels Hemstad
Dutton
John Lyon
Shelby
Teton County
House of Representatives
W. F. Cashmore
M.D
Rose
James Lucas
Cashmore
John Melcher
Melcher
Wayrynen
Butte
Reverend Hogue Discusses Africa Mission With Lions Club
Pastor Howard Hogue of Chateau Baptist Church spoke to the Lions Club on mission life in Africa. He and his wife have served 12 years in the Central African Republic, noting a military government since 1966, literacy limits, a growing native missionary effort, and an economy based on cotton coffee and diamonds with average rural income around $90 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hogue
Chateau Baptist Church
Lions Club
Africa
Rev. Hogue
Fish and Game Bills Submitted to Montana Legislature
The Fish and Game Commission plans to submit bills to the 1969 legislature. One act would require disease free salmonid fish and eggs entering Montana. It warns Whirling Disease affects trout and other species, and outlines hatchery treatments and destruction if infected. The second act would regulate tagging of grizzly bear hides and skulls and empower regulations for protecting a rare species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish and Game Commission
Montana
Vehicle License Sale Progress Reported in Teton County
County Treasurer Marie Stenson reports steady car and truck license sales despite cold weather and the switch to decals. By Tuesday this week 690 car licenses and 680 truck decals had been sold. 3200 car licenses and 3000 truck licenses were sold last year. Motorists have until February 15 to obtain new licenses and avoid year end rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Stenson
Stenson
Democratic Central Committee to Meet in Choteau
Henry McDunn announced a meeting of all Teton County Democrats on Monday January 20 at 8 p.m. at the court house in Choteau. A formal gathering aims to coordinate party activities and discuss local issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McDunn
Teton County
Democratic Central Committee
Court House
Choteau
Bosses Night features Jaycee awards in Chateau
Montana Jaycee President Jim Flynn of Dillon will speak at the Chateau Bosses Night banquet next Tuesday at Moose Hall with dinner at 630. Five awards will be given including Boss of the Year and Distinguished Service. Tickets may be bought at the door. Teton County Junior Miss Sandi Robbins will report on the recent state pageant.
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Montana
Jaycee
Jim Flynn
Dillon
Chateau Jaycee
Moose Hall
Jaycees
Chateau Area
Walt Armstrong
Chateau Jayceens
Teton County
Sandi Robbins
Kalispell
Warmer Temperatures Reported At Teton Pass Ski Area
Dr. J. R. Crabtree of Teton Pass Inc. notes temperatures at the Teton Pass ski area run 30 to 40 degrees warmer than Chateau on many days this winter and last year between early season and après Christmas. A new 60 passenger bus will shuttle skiers from Great Falls starting Feb 1, with tickets sold by the driver. exact fare to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton Pass
Chateau
J. R. Crabtree
Great Falls
Rexall Drug
Mrs. Calvin Kirby Dies in California at 40
Mrs. Calvin Kirby of Lomita California died January 2 at age 40 after a heart attack. She was born July 27 1928 and lived in Chateau earlier. Survived by husband Kirby three daughters and three sons all in California, her mother Grace Jacobs Chateau sisters Dolores Morris and Shirley Sinclair and many relatives. Services were held at a Palos Verdes California Methodist Church with cremation.
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Calvin Kirby
Lomita
Calif
Kirby
Grace Jacobs
William Jacobs
Lutheran Church
Choteau
Great Falls
Florida
California
Chateau
Raymond
Dolores) Morris
Shirley Sinclair
Methodist
Palos Verdes
Jacobs
NFO Meeting Set At Greenfield Hall
Clarence Stockstad of Milnor North Dakota a cattle feeder and farmer will attend a National Farmers Organization meeting at Greenfield Hall on Thursday January 23 and explain the NFO program to interested persons.
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Clarence Stockstad
Milnore
N. D
National Farmers Organization
Greenfield Hall
NFO
Nesbit Couple Welcomes Daughter In Hungry Horse
Mr and Mrs Jack Nesbit of Hungry Horse announce the birth of their daughter on Tuesday January 14. The newborn weighed 6 pounds 7 ounces and measured 19 inches. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Dave Nesbit of Choteau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Nesbit
Hungry Horse
Dave Nesbit
Choteau
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Lutheran Homes Representative
S. Robbins
Choteau Bulldogs
Skyline Lodge
Corporation
Teton
Nels
Hemstad Teton County
Dist
Rev. H. Hogue
Fish & Game
Legislature
M. J. Jackson
Bozeman
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