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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1967

Page

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Mission Starts Sunday at Chateau Methodist Church

The New Life Mission begins at 11 o clock Sunday January 22 with Rev. M Paul Leaming from Nashville as guest speaker. Activities include youth rally workshops afternoon and evening worship 7 pm special singing and an all public evening service with dialogue and reception. A nursery will be provided and prayer groups meet during the week.

New Life Mission Chateau Methodist Church M. Paul Leaming Department of Evangelists the Methodist Church Nashville Tenn Great Falls Leaming MYF al Barton Fred Crowe Montana KRTV

Lena Knudtzon Funeral Rites Held Saturday

Funeral services for Lena Knudtzon 72 were at Trinity Lutheran Church Choteau with Rev. Marlow Engberg officiating. Interment followed at Choteau Cemetery. Zwerneman Mortuary handled arrangements. She was born August 5 1894 in Bowdle South Dakota and lived in Choteau until 1952 then Great Falls before returning to Choteau. She died January 11 at Teton Memorial Hospital. Survivors include brothers Joseph Knudtzon Chateau Harry Knudtzon Missoula and Halvor Knudtzon Longview Washington.

Lena Knudtzon Trinity Lutheran Great Falls Choteau Teton Memorial Hospital Joseph Knudtzon Chateau Harry Knudtzon Missoula Halvor Knudtzon Longview Wash

Mrs Taylor Visits Idaho Family for Two-Week Stay

Mrs Larry Taylor arrives in Boise Idaho with Leon and Darrell to spend two weeks visiting her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Jim Wedum and family, her aunt Mrs Vivian Randall, and her husband’s parents Mr and Mrs Bud Taylor.

Larry Taylor Leon Darrell Boise Idaho Jim Wedum Vivian Randall Bud Taylor

Building plans framed for Chateau High School district

Chateau High School District invites bids for a new high school with three contracts general mechanical and electrical. Bids due 7 30 p m Feb 9 to William F Olsen or Ed Schiller. A bond issue of 855234 was approved last Oct 15 and sold to a Great Falls firm at 4.27 percent.

Chateau William F. Olsen Ed Schiller Great Falls

County bids set for Choteau airport improvements

The Board of County Commissioners and the Choteau City Council call for bids to construct a runway apron and taxiway at Chateau Airport. Project includes 7500 yards excavation 35800 mixed in place surfacing 52 runway lights and 17800 feet underground cable with bids due by Wednesday February 8.

Board of County Commissioners Choteau Chateau Airport Great Northern Railway Teton County Airport Commission Great Northern Federal Aviation Agency State of Montana

Dr Patton to Speak At Livestock Meet

Dr Bill Patton, a Choteau veterinarian, will speak at the second session of five on livestock production and marketing. The talk is set for 7 30 p m Tuesday January 17 in the Choteau High School auditorium. Patton brings veterinary training and strong local experience to address regional conditions and problems in Montana.

Bill Patton Choteau Choteau High School Patton Montana

Bud Olson Elected Chairman of Te ton County Board

Bud Olson, a Chateau area rancher, was elected chairman of the Board of County Commissioners for Te ton County at the board's regular meeting earlier this month. He succeeds Martin Shannon of Fairfield who led the board for several years. The remaining member is Roy Goodell of Dutton.

Bud Olson Chateau Area Teton County Martin Shannon Fairfield Roy Goodell Dutton

Republican Women To Meet Friday At Cornell Hotel

The Teton County Republican Women's Club will hold its regular meeting Friday January 20 at 2 p.m. at the Cornell Hotel. All interested women are invited to attend.

Teton County Republican Women's Club Cornell Hotel

Festival of Evangelism Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church

Trinity Lutheran will hold a Festival of Evangelism during 10 oclock worship on Sunday January 22. Each family present will receive a miniature family altar with a devotional guide to start a home altar program and the yearlong theme Pray Therefore drawn from Luke 10 2.

Trinity Lutheran Church Marlow Engberg Engberg

Bosses Night honors three Chateau Jaycees leaders

Three local men Arnold C. Hanusa W E Whealey and Jim Spinder were named Boss of the Year Senior Citizen and Distinguished Service award winners at Chateau Jaycees Bosses Night banquet. The event featured remarks by Jay Dunckel Leif Larsen and Gil McGillie about TOYM and Jaycee goals.

A. Hanusa W. Whealey J. Spinder Jaycee Chateau Jaycees Arnold C. Hanusa W. E. Whealey Jim Spinder Jaycees Jay Dunckel Whealey Dunckel Chateau Leif Larsen DSA Spinder Gil McGillie Missoula Montana Jaycees McGillie Jaycee Organization Charles Crane Chateau Club Larry Boettcher

Rest Home Bid Dates Sought in Teton County

Meetings this week aim to set early bid dates for a new 250000 dollar Teton County Rest Home. Federal funds cover 40 percent. the rest comes from a bond issue. Final plans will be reviewed by Architect Frederick Anderson and officials from the Montana Board of Health.

Teton County Rest Home Bud Olson Chateau Teton Great Falls Frederick ©. Anderson Knight & Company Montana State Board of Health Denver Hill Harris Funds Anderson Teton County Board of Commissioners

Chamber Plans Annual Meeting On January 28

Chamber president Jack Rogers announced plans for the annual banquet on Saturday January 28 at Lions Club hall starting 7 p.m. Tickets are $2.50 per plate and the event is a ladies night. Leo Murphy leads the program and has secured William Davidson of Great Falls to speak on legislation to upgrade justice and police courts.

Jack Rogers Chateau Chamber of Commerce Lions Club Hall Rogers Chamber Leo Murphy William Davidson Great Falls Davidson

Browning Ends Chateau JV’s Victory Streak

Browning’s junior varsity beat Chateau 55-52 to snap a six game Choteau win streak. Choteau later defeated Fairfield 55-49 as Cam den led with 9 points and Snyder added 17.

Browning Chateau JV Chateau High School Fairfield Indians McDonald Choteau John Camden Paul Beaudeau Steve Snyder Randy Larson Tim McCartney Burr Field Ron Lensing Eagles Beaudeau Snyder Russ Allen Dirkes Camden Lensing Larson McCartney Bruesh W. Allen Blossom R. Allen Gaarder Anderson Henning Cress Chateau

Democrats Schedule Meeting in Teton County Monday

A Teton county Democrats meeting is set for Monday January 23 at 8 p m in the Choteau courthouse. County chairman Henry McDunn says the discussion will focus on legislative action and members are urged to attend.

Teton County Democrats Court House Choteau Henry McDunn

Teton Ranchers Meet at Shelby Club

Teton county ranchers and area beef cattle enthusiasts are invited to a Shelby Sports Club meeting on January 25 starting at 10 a.m. A free buffet lunch follows at noon and the program ends around 3 30 p.m. Speakers include Dr Phil Hinze Lloyd Schmitt Phil Olmstead and Robert Wardlaw with Bill Jones sharing AI experiences. Montana Breeders sponsors this public event aiming to boost beef production through improved practices.

Teton County Shelby Phil Hinze D.V.M Logan Ulan Carnation Lloyd Schmitt Stanford Phil Olmstead Montana Beef Performance Association Robert Wardlaw Up-John Drug Co Bill Jones

Deadline Approaches for Lions Club Calendars

The Lions Club urges residents to order the community calendar, notes contact if not contacted, and provides pricing of two dollars for a calendar with wedding anniversary and birth dates. Extra calendars cost one dollar each, with orders via Jack Wright or Jake Suia tra and pages on this week’s Acantha.

Lions Club Acantha Jack Wright Jake Suiatra

County to Purchase New Fire Engine

Teton County Board of Commissioners issued a bid call for a triple combination pumper booster hose and ladder fire apparatus with truck chassis. An alternate bid invites mounting the equipment on a county supplied chassis. The truck will replace the present engine used by the Choteau Rural Fire Department.

Teton County Board of Commissioners Teton County Choteau Rural Fire Department

J Hightower Services Held In Banks Chapel

James Webber Hightower 87 died in a Great Falls hospital January 11 after residing at a Teton County rest home. Born June 9 1879 in Frisco Utah he lived in Vaughn Montana and west of Dupuyer before settling in Chateau in 1948. Survived by son James W. Hightower Jr and three grandchildren. Funeral January 14 at Banks Chapel Choteau with Rev C Fred Crowe officiating. Burial in Choteau Cemetery.

James Webber Hightower Great Falls Teton County Hightower Frisco Utah Vaughn Mont Dupuyer Chateau Elizabeth Hawkins Fort Benton James W. Hightower Jr Banks Chapel Choteau Rev C. Fred Crowe William Connors Walter Campbell Pat Lemmon Archie Hickman Bill Anderson Otto Swanson Choteau Cemetery

Carl Olson Wins $1000 in Union 176 Jack Pot

Carl Olson of Chateau was named a $1,000 winner in the Union 176 Jack Pot game this week. No purchase is necessary to participate.

Carl Olson Chateau

Council Orders Tree Stump To be Removed

The Chateau City Council meets Monday night approving removal of a large tree stump in front of Rex's Thriftway with plans to plant a new tree in the vacated hole. They will review costs to trim boulevard trees in Hobsons' addition as branches overhanging Wes Cherry to Pete Luinstras were deemed dangerous.

Chateau Rex Hobsons Wes Cherry Pete Luinstras Bob Erickson Choteau Drug, Inc Phillips Petroleum Co Choteau Acantha Abbott Implement Co Gamble Store Choteau Feed & Seed K's Auto Parts American Oil Co Big Sky 66 Teton County Board of Prisoners Kimmel Bros GMC É& Texaco Andy's Appliance & Tire Co Motorola C & E Inc Whitie Enco

C D Self Help Classes to Begin in Chateau Area

A Civil Defense self-help class will start at 7 pm Monday January 30 at the court house in Chateau. Course covers fallout survival shelters medical self-help first aid and other emergency measures. About 35 50 participants from the area are hoped to join.

Court House Chateau Pete Huidekoper Huidekoper

Dr. Crabtree Heads Teton Memorial Hospital Board

Dr J R Crabtree of Choteau was elected chairman of the Teton Memorial Hospital board of directors at the annual meeting in Choteau Others include Rev C Fred Crowe Janet Wedum and John Brandvold as officers and Ben Christman Ron Hinman Jerry Breen Paul Kropp Bill Olsen plus members Bill Briggs Roy Meyers and Mrs Fred Chisholm Arnold Goplin of Lutheran Homes and Hospitals Fargo ND attended noting the hospital’s solid performance with a net gain of about 1600 this year after a prior year near 8000 loss and reporting roof replacement and a new auxiliary light plant installed in April along with fundraising for upkeep and equipment.

J. R. Crabtree Choteau Teton Memorial Hospital C. Fred Crowe Janet Wedum John Brandvold Ben Christman Ron Hinman Jerry Breen Paul Kropp Bill Olsen Chateau Bill Briggs Dutton Roy Meyers Fairfield Fred Chisholm Augusta Arnold Goplin Lutheran Homes and Hospitals Fargo N. D Christman

Farm Leaders Schedule Billings Conference in February

Montana county ASC committees and employees are invited to a Feb 7 9 conference in Billings. Mrs J Viola Herak Charlo state ASC chair announces an orientation on ASC responsibilities and operations. Horace Godfrey and Ray Fitzgerald plan to attend. An illustrated talk on Agriculture in Australia by Gayle Taylor will be featured. Douglas G Smith is in charge of planning. Dale Nerlin serves as general chairman.

Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Montana Billings J. Viola Herak Charlo ASC Herak Horace Godfrey Ray Fitzgerald ASCS Australia Gayle Taylor Terry Taylor Prairie Asc Douglas G. Smith Dale T. Nerlin

Morton Building Sold at Sheriff Auction in Montana

About 50 people watched as the Morton Building, owned by Morton Building, was sold last Friday afternoon at a sheriff's auction. Undersheriff Earl Hollar did not receive bids until Robert L. Woodahl, acting for Southern Equitable Life Insurance Co, bid 17 500 dollars, the only bid, and the building was awarded to the Insurance company.

Montana Motors Keith Morton Earl Hollar Robert L. Woodahl Southern Equitable Life Insurance Co The Insurance Co

Driver license examiner to visit Chateau courthouse

Montana Highway Patrol will station a driver's license examiner at the Chateau courthouse on Monday June 23 from 8 am to 5 pm. Applicants should contact the examiner before 11 am or 4 pm for processing.

Montana Highway Patrol Chateau Court House

Choteau Bulldogs climb in conference standings with weekend wins

Choteau High School's Bulldogs moved into a three way tie for third in the conference after weekend wins over Browning and Fairfield. Lehnert filling in at center scored 93 over four games and had 43 points 33 rebounds in the latest stretch.

Choteau High School Bulldogs Browning Fairfield Cut Bank Wolves Chateau Shelby Coyotes Cut Bank Conrad Dan Jacobs Ron Lehnert Posi Tion Lehnert Charles Peck Indians Choteau Browning Indians Jacob Cliff Sabo Ray Smith Burr Field Rudy Ameline Doug Sabo Eagles

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H. S. District Dr. Patton Enoch Stroh Wayne Carlson al Jaumette ALCW J. C. Salmond Shelby Club Lions J. Hightower Council C. D Helena Dr. Crabtree Farm Leaders Plan Billings Morton
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