Weather and school disruptions hit Farmington area
Old Man Winter arrived with rapid temperature drop and wind causing snow. Electricity cut for three hours and Farmington had no school while Choteau area kept sessions and Fern Hughes held East Farmington classes. Inductions and talks fill week with IFYE delegate Ellen McCracken visiting and a Methodist Church talk on Jan 23 at 4 p.m. followed by potluck.
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Montana
Choteau
Fern Hughes
East Farmington
Farmington
Larry Breere
Butte
Army
Fort Ord
California
G. I. Tangen
Judy
Teton County
Power
Jim Arensmeyer
Cut Bank
Norfolk
Hank
Ellen McCracken
IFYE
Netherlands
A. G. Arensmeyer
Adolph
Seed supply concerns and shelterbelt updates in county
The column notes tighter spring wheat seed supplies with Centana as a promising variety and two certified growers Leslie Hodgskiss and Wayne Proff. It invites seed exchange offers, mentions shelterbelt tree applications, discusses ASCS spacing rule tweaks, and highlights events with Ellen McCracken and an income tax meeting. It closes with a personal weather note and reflections on Kenyan student Jim’s viewpoints.
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Montana Seed Growers Association
Leslie Hodgskiss
Chateau
Wayne Proff
Dutton
ASCS
International Farm Youth Exchange
Ellen McCracken
Arnold Hanusa
For Sale Felt Tip Markers in All Colors
Classified line advertises felt tip markers for sale at 60 cents each in multiple colors. Source from Choteau Acantha.
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Choteau Acantha
Chateau Snap Shots By Bob Amick
During the holidays I spoke with Jinge Kinyanjai a Kenyan student while Jim a Rocky Mountain College sophomore stayed with the Willard Paulus family. He discussed African neutralism and anti communism as pragmatic paths for developing nations and emphasized private land ownership and free enterprise among Africans.
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Jinge Kinyanjai
Kenya
Africa
Jim
Rocky Mountain College
Billings
Willard Paulus
United States
France
England
U. S
Apt
Transfer of Jim Hightower and local notes from Chateau
Jim Hightower is being transferred to Fort Benton in the near future. Betty plans to stay with her grandmother Mrs James Hightower Sr. in Chateau for the rest of the school year. Ruby Lane Schofield Ventura California enclosed with her subscription renewal check notes sending greetings to all Chateau friends. She writes she has been very ill but is now recovered.
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Jim
Kenya
Rocky Mountain
Martin Luther King
New York
U. S
Paulus
Jim Hightower
Fort Benton
Betty
James Hightower Sr
Chateau
Ruby Lane Schofield
Ventura
Calif
Choeteau
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Koret
Shell Jacquard
Alamac
Patlor
Pearl Tangen
Acantha
Penney's
Coats
Jil
Wur
Guhl
Raymond Kelly
Little Hunters
Thurs
Revell
Choteau Drug, Inc
Bob Amick
Bulldogs
United Grocer
Bronko
Nalley
Jor
Staco
Morrell
Libby
Paul Bar-B
Paul Miller
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