Marine Second Lieutenant Gulbransen Completes Training at Quantico
Marine Second Lieutenant Robert Allen Gulbransen 22 son of Mr and Mrs Carl Gulbrandsen Pendray has completed advanced officer training at Quantico Virginia and awaits assignment to a combat unit or specialist school He is a former University of Montana mathematics major and is set for future duty.
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Robert Allen Gulbransen
Carl Gulbrandsen
Pendray
Quantico
Virginia
Gulbransen
University of Montana
Red Cross Conference Notes From Great Falls Visit
Mr and Mrs C W Burns and Mrs A H Doughty attended a district Red Cross conference in Great Falls on Wednesday. They plan to share material at the upcoming annual roll call and expect strong support in Teton County. Mr and Mrs John Mozer and daughter Janette visited from Great Falls and Mr Mozer met with the local draft board.
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C. W. Burns
A. H. Doughty
American Red Cross
Great Falls
Red Cross
Teton County
John Mozer
Janette
Scrap Paper Pickup Schedule In Choteau Sunday
County salvage chair man Jerry Breen says a statewide campaign to gather waste paper kitchen fats and rags resumes. On Sunday January 21 pickup starts at 11 a m in Choteau with bundles or boxes, twine from Chris Beck, nearby residents to bring to Gallatin Valley elevator, others to usual depots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Breen
County Salvage
State Salvage Committee
Chris Beck
Choteau
Gallatin Valley
Beck
Chateau
Newsy Letter From Max Bishop To Old Montana Friends
Max Bishop of Elkader Iowa writes fondly to Chateau readers recalling past Acantha editors and local connections. He recounts health visits to Rochester and Columbus, calls on friends in Chicago and Cleveland, mentions a nephew wounded in Italy and at Crile Veterans Hospital, and notes Karl Bishop’s visit and Bud Guthrie scholarship news.
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Acantha
Max Bishop
Elkader
Bishop
The
Chateau
Montana
Karl Bishop
Waverly
Iowa
Bullerdick
Jean Eckford
John Eckford
Canada
Rochester
Minnesota
Denzil McDonand
Denzil
Cleveland
Ohio
Clinton
Clint
Chicago
Oren Nelson
Italy
Sidney Burrell
Sid
Helena
Mont
Aleutians
Crile Veterans Hospital
Ranger
Glacier
Bud Guthrie
Bud
Not "Waitin' for a Chinook" but a call from Gen MacArthur Manila
Millard Bullerdick visited Great Falls for the weekend and carried back Cal Callaghan who was recruited to help at The Acantha. Cal, often assisting the hometown editor, traveled with telegrams and a railroad ticket across several states. If Manila sends orders for a celebration edition, Cal may catch the first clipper.
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Gen. MacArthur
Manila
P. I
Millard Bullerdick
Great Falls
W. J
Cal” Callaghan
Acantha
Cal
Ohio
Maine
Alabama
California
Washington
Doug
Mother of Roy Crismas Passes Sudden in Joliet
Word came that the mother of Roy M. Crismas of Great Falls died suddenly at her Joliet home from a paralytic stroke. She was in her late 80s and was not known in Chateau. Crismas, a long time U S Internal Revenue Bureau employee, will have the funeral in Joliet with interment in the family plot.
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Roy M. Crismas
Great Falls
Joliet
Crismas
Chateau
U. S. Internal Revenue Bureau
Miss Helen Johnson heads to Helena for assessor meeting
Miss Helen Johnson county assessor left yesterday for Helena to attend the annual gathering of assessors and the conference with the state board of equalization. She will be away for the rest of the week.
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Helen Johnson
Helena
State Board of Equalization
Bulldogs Beat Conrad Cowboys in Narrow Return Game
The Bulldogs avenge an early loss by edging the Conrad Cowboys 32 to 26 on Conrad’s floor. Robinson led with 17 points as Chateau and Dahlin sparked a slow, zone-driven contest while free throws hurt Conrad. The win strengthens the Bulldogs within district play ahead of the Great Falls tournament.
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Bulldogs
Teton
Conrad Cowboys
Conrad
Great Falls
Chateau
L. Dahlin
Passmore
C. Dahlin
Nelson
Robinson
Cowboys
Fairfield
Eagles
Dunckel
Bison
Benton Longhorns
Benton
Ernest Copenhaver
Quint
Bulldog
Shelby
Cut Bank
St. Mary’s
Browning
Easy and Chateau
Nelson Ncan Siheto
Crisses
Dahlin
HinMan Circummenennen
Passmore Saebeecto
Fowler Shepp
Becker son in army signals to visit Minneapolis
John Becker received a letter from his son Corporal Percy Becker of the army air force signal service battalion in the north country. He expects a furlough soon and plans to fly to Minneapolis, though coordinating time with Chateau is uncertain and the father may not be able to get away.
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Frances Larson
Frances Mellon
Jimmy
San Francisco
Don Larson
Frances
Chateau
Don
Cascade County
New Orleans
Great Falls
Woman’s Club
John Becker
Cpl
Percy Becker
Army Air Force
Orth Country
Minneapolis
Becker
James Peebles Jr Missing in Action in Germany War
County officials report James Peebles Jr missing in action in Germany after a War Department telegram. His wife notified his parents by long distance call, confirming the designation while brother Johnny was earlier reported missing and believed a prisoner of war in Germany.
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James Peebles, Jr
James Peebles
War Department
Germany
Jimmy
Peebles
Teton High
Montana State College
Bozeman
Texas
State College
Michigan
Johnny
Strong Returns to Local Safeway Stand at Gladuoit
Steve Strong is back at first base for the local Safeway in Gladuoit with Dick Pfeifle returning after Strong’s Lewistown transfer last October. The Strong family has resumed residence at the Anabell Smith house and Doris Shelmerdine may rejoin the store if she wishes. Bonna Randall joins the clerical staff after leaving the courthouse and Mrs. Doris Shelmerdine leaves ranching duties with husband Ben.
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Safeway
Steve Strong
Dick Pfeifle
Mr. Strong
Lewistown
Great Falls
Steve
Teton County
Mrs. Strong
Son
Dad
Anabell Smith
Ben Shelmerdine
Strong
Miss Mancoronal Weds Sailor in Vancouver
Mr and Mrs Maurice Mancoronal announce the marriage of their daughter Helen to Marvin O Quinn fireman first class US Navy. The ceremony occurred December 24 in Vancouver Wash with Rev Parcel officiating. The couple will reside at Earls Apartments Port Angeles Wash.
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Maurice Mancoronal
Helen
Marvin O’quinn
U. S. Navy
Vancouver
Wash
Parcel
Teton High
J. C. Penney Co
Mabel
Seattle
Portland
Earls Apartments
Port Angeles
High Seas
Moose Benefit Dance Rescheduled to January 27
The Moose sponsored benefit dance for the Teton Memorial Hospital building fund moves from January 20 to January 27. Shelmerdine’s orchestra will play at the Moose hall, supporting the hospital project.
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Teton Memorial Hospital Building Fund
Shelmerdine
Moose Hall
Memorial service for James Dale USN killed in action
The community holds a 3 P M Saturday memorial for James Andrew Dale USN known as Jimmy born November 24 1924 in Chateau and killed in action with the fleet in the Pacific. Family details and a Surigao Straits link are noted with plans for a Trinity Lutheran church service in Choteau led by Rev A Bernard Grandal with American Legion support.
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Chateau
Inga Dale
James Andrew Dale
Jimmy
Pacific
Philippine
Navy Department
Washington
Randall Jacobs
Navy
Andrew Dale
Bole
Harvey
Kermit
Ernest
Fairfield
Martin Hanson
Myrtle Dale
Los Angeles
Dorothy Dale
Kinman
Spokane
Dale
Spokaane
Dorothy
Choteau
Trinity Lutheran Church
A. Bernard Grandal
American Legion
Plans to raise funds combat infantile paralysis in county
Infantile Paralysis Board in Chateau outlined a direct contributions appeal instead of Roosevelt birthday balls. A T B association style plan will mail letters to families with envelopes for gifts. $1 membership grants Te ton chapter status. Local counties keep 50 percent, with funds aiding victims and possible national support during epidemics.
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Infantile Paralysis Board
Chateau
President Roosevelt
T. B. Association
Cecil Huffman
C. W. Burns
Fred Smith
Lillian Urban
Harold R. Prior
Fairfield
Goodwin Odden
Dutton
Fred Ritschke
Joe McDonnell
Power
Arthur Weist
Arawam
Myles Standish
Bob
Jesse Malone
Bynum
Ralph Caskey
Collins
W. I. Arensmeyer
Farmington
John Swanson
Pendroy
Teton
Tecon
National Foundation
Queen Rebekahs Install New Officers On Jan 5
Queen Rebekah Lodge of Chateau installed the new year officers at a Friday meeting January 5. Named were Clara McFarlane as noble grand Iona Zeeda vice grand Aileen Ferris secretary Cora Miller treasurer Mabel Rogers R S N G Helen Collins L S N G Ollie Duvis chaplain Lena Gunther warden Ruth Monkman conductor Porgy Anderson R S V G Alice Woedgerd L S V G Leslie Bramer inside guard George Thompson outside guard Edna Beaupre musician.
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Queen Rebekah Lodge of
Chateau
Clara McFarlane
Noble Grand
Iona Zeeda
Aileen Ferris
Cora Miller
Mabel Rogers
Helen Collins
Ollie Duiis
Lena Gunther
Ruth Monkman
Porgy Anderson
Alice Woedgerd
Leslie Bramer
Inside Guardian
George Thompson
Outside Guardian
Edna Beaupre
Wesleyan Guild Elects Officers for New Year
The Wesleyan Guild of the Chateau Methodist church held its first meeting of the year at Mrs. Gibson Monkman’s home. Officers named include President Mrs. Frank Zgoda and Vice President Mrs. Gibson Monkman, with secretary Mrs. LeRoy Robinson and treasurer Mrs. Jack O'Neill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Guild of the
Chateau Methodist Church
Gibson Monkman
Dorothy O’neil
Lillian Urban
Frank Zgoda
LeRoy Robinson
Jack O'Neill
Everett DeRusha
In Memoriam Annie Kelly Charter Member Honored
In loving memory the sisters express love for Annie Kelly a charter member of this Lodge for 43 years Faithful to Friendship Love and Truth her loyalty set a pattern for new members and her memory remains dear to all who knew her
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Queen Rebekah Lodge
Chateau
Annie Kelly
Legionnaires and service men to meet for memorial services
Notices from the adjutant of the C. James Smith post call all Legionnaires and home furlough service men to assemble Saturday and Sunday at 2 30 p m for final arrangements. Memorial services are set for Jimmy Dale on Saturday at 3 p m and for Milton Talifson on Sunday at 3 p m. Wear official caps and uniforms where applicable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. James Smith
American Legion
Jimmy Dale
Milton Talifson
Trinity Lutheran
Banker Back After Mayo Clinic Operation
Mr. and Mrs. C. D. McDonald return home from Rochester Minnesota where he underwent an operation for ulcers of the stomach at the Mayo Clinic. He lost about 25 pounds but is reported looking fine and better though he will not return to bank work for a month or more. They will spend recuperation time in California visiting Mrs. McDonald's mother Mrs. Sturgeon and sister Mrs. Catharine Kinkle plus other relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sturgeon
Catharine Kinkle
Jury List Compiled for Teton County Venire Drawings
The county board including the clerk assessor treasurer and county commissioners has prepared the annual eligible jurors list. Clerk H. M. Daley receives the roster to place in a black capsule for prompt drawing when the district judge calls a jury venire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Board of
H. M. Daley
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Jack Rogers
Ellen Kes- Singer
Simms
W. C. Rogers
John Kessinger
Jack
South Pacific
163Rd
New Guinea
Eddie
Eddie Powers
Charlston
S. C
France
Belgium
Army News Service
T Set
Clifford L. Olson
Alfred Olson
United States
Dutch New Guinea
Air Warning Signal Corps
Baxter General Hospital
Naval Air
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Norman
Oklahoma
Hewlett Nelson
Hartwick Nelson
Hewlett
Teton Hick
Farragut
R. C
Falls
Newsy
Roy Crismas
G.F
Fort Benton Longhorns
Gladuoit
Helen Mancoronal
Maggie
U. S. Marine Corps
James A. Dale
N. W. Edwards
Marguerite Smith
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Betwen
Bert A. Powell
Viva Ann McLeod
Esther Groger
Father
America
Queen Rebekahs
Wesleyan Guild
Calif
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