Teton Cleaners Sold to Luinstras in Choteau
Mrs Walter Snyder announced the sale of Teton Cleaners to Rodney and Debra Luinstra. The sale became effective Monday. Luinstra, a Choteau High School graduate, will run the shop with new hours 8 am to 5 pm weekdays and 8 am to noon Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Snyder
Teton Cleaners
Rodney Luinstra
Luinstra
Sam Luinstra
Choteau High School
Debbie Noyd
Raymond Noyd
Western Star
Choteau
Luinstras
Snyder
Lee Corbett Joins Olsen Agency as Farm Insurance Salesman
Lee Corbett joined Olsen Agency as a salesman handling farm package and hail insurance policies. He previously worked in Olsen’s hail insurance department last summer. Born in Bancroft Idaho, he moved to Montana in 1928, later ranching at Chateau and in Vaughn before selling the family ranch in 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Corbett
Olsen Agency
Leonard Blixrud
Brian Haynes
Corbett
Hail Insurance Department
Bancroft
Idaho
Montana
Vaughn
Chateau
Lee
Don
Bryan Corbett
Charles Fellows
Choteau Jaycee Bosses Night Scheduled
The Choteau Jaycees announce their Bosses Night banquet will be held Thursday January 29 at the Choteau pavilion with dinner at 6 30 p m Don Hilger NH S A first vice president is guest speaker Awards for Distinguished Service Boss of the Year Hanusa Memorial Award and Outstanding Young Educator will be announced Ben Hoge will MC and dinner costs 350 per plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycee
Choteau Pavilion
David Denny
Don Hilger
National
Chamber of Commerce dues for 1976 due
The Chamber of Commerce announces dues for the year 1976 are payable. All businessmen should send a $20 check to George Higgins, secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
George Higgins
Lions Calendar Price Change Announced
The Lions Club raises the birthday calendar price to 2.50 from 2.00 due to higher costs. Profits support Civic Charity funds for community projects including Chateau pool maintenance. New residents may be listed by contacting a Lions member or via the form on page 2. Couples can list wedding anniversaries and immediate family birthdates.
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Lions Club
Civic
Chateau
Lions
Methodist Women Plan Worship Hour
The United Methodist Church women lead an 11 am Sunday service of prayer and self-denial on January 25 to highlight the worldwide mission program. Participants include Rae Ginther Lloyd Reynolds J Anderson Bud Olson Hazel Castle Myles Standish Romey McCollum Robert Clark and Jay Dunckel with music by Dale Depner Bill Patton and a women's choir.
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United Methodist Church
Rae Ginther
Lloyd Reynolds
J. R. Anderson
Bud Olson
Hazel Castle
Myles Standish
Romey McCollum
Robert Clark
Jay Duncke
Fish Derby Set by Choteau Jaycees at Eureka Lake
The Choteau Jaycees sponsor a fish derby on Sunday February 1 at Eureka Lake northwest of Choteau. Contest runs from sunrise to 4 p.m. Prizes awarded for the heaviest catch. Entry fee is 1.50 per person and all anglers must hold a valid license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau Jaycees
Eureka Lake
Choteau
Choteau Seeks Flood Control Funds For Three Projects
City officials announce an application to the Teton County Soil Conservation Service for three flood control projects north of Choteau near the Art Tesch and Al Peterson residences, plus dike work to protect the Clark feedlot area and a Teton River road raising plan. About 2 million dollars are available with ~30 percent to Teton County, plus a Bureau of Outdoor Recreation grant for a bath house and tennis court resurfacing to be matched by the Chateau Lions Club.
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Teton
Teton River
Spring Hill
al Heckerman
Hamilton
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Chateau Lions Club
Jim Crawford
Crawford
Dellwo
Montana
Chateau
Don Passmore
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Bill Richter
Citizens State Bank
Tony Jaconetty
Golden Triangle Development Corporation
Conrad
Gideon Shepherd
Knudtzon Lumber
Board of Adjustments
Dental Office Opening Slated For February 2
Dr. Steve Wibbeler announces the opening of his dental office on February 2 in the new Jensen building at First and Main in Chateau. Appointments begin January 26. call 466 5662. The Wibbelers are Indiana natives who moved to Chateau last June and enjoy local outdoor life.
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Steve Wibbeler
Jensen
First
Main
Chateau
Wibbeler
Kathy
Indiana
Wibbelers
CHS Bulldogs Win Streak to Tie Conference Lead
CHS Bulldogs rebound with a decisive win over Shelby to pull even atop the conference at 5-1 as coach Terry Reistad praises guard play and team hustle. Upcoming road tests at Cut Bank and Fort Benton loom, with emphasis on preserving momentum and adapting to tougher foes.
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CHS Bulldogs
Shelby
Terry Reistad
Bulldog
Shelby Coyotes
Coyotes
Bulldogs
Choteau
Cut Bank
Wolves
Fort Benton
Reistad
Chateau
Browning
Conrad
Chinook
Rich Nordhagen
Teton Hospital Association Elects Officers
The Teton Memorial Hospital Association held its annual meeting in the Chateau library. The Taxpayers Association won two board seats with Valerie Larson and Jesse Malone replacing Leif Larsen and Bob Brownell. New board members include Ross Peace as president, Bob Swartzel, Tony Timmerman, Lloyd Pedersen, and Mary Ellen Burns as secretary. A constitutional change discussion led to two amendments. Hospital Administrator Tom Dunlap presented the annual report. Mrs. Marc Johnson reported on Hospital Auxiliary activities and Fairfield Chapter updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton Memorial Hospital Association
Chateau
Taxpayers Association
Earl
Valerie) Larson
Jesse Malone
Leif Larsen
Bob Brownell
Pendrey
Ross Peace
Bob Swartzel
Tony Timmerman
Lloyd Pedersen
Mary Ellen
Wearleys Lose Barn in Fire West of Augusta
A fire at the Reg Wearley ranch near Augusta on January 12 destroyed a barn and some registered pigs, a puppy, and personal belongings. The cause is undetermined. The Wearleys are former residents of Choteau.
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Reg Wearley
Augusta
Wearleys
Gus Depner Rites Scheduled For Thursday
Gus Depner, 81, died January 19 at Teton Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. Funeral services are set for Thursday January 22 at 2 pm at Banks Chapel with Rev. James Engh presiding. Burial will follow in Chateau Cemetery. An obituary will appear next week.
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Gus Depner
Teton Memorial Hospital
Banks Chapel
James Engh
Chateau
Advanced First Aid Course Planned at Chateau Library
A meeting for those interested in the Advanced First Aid Class is set for Tuesday Feb 3 at 7 30 p m in the Chateau library meeting room. Instructor Robert Armstrong says the course runs 22 hour sessions weekly for three months and is limited to 15 participants. those interested should contact Armstrong before Feb 3.
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Chateau Library
Robert Armstrong
Armstrong
McClue Party Slated Sunday at Chateau Pavilion
Friends of Mr and Mrs Barney McClue invite to a pot luck supper Sunday January 25 at 5 p m. Chateau pavilion dessert and rolls provided. Call Gormley Wedum or Huffman at listed numbers to RSVP or attend without calling.
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Barney McClue
Chateau Pavilion
Gormley
Wedum
Huffman
Power Firemen To Hold Ball
The Power Volunteer Firemen sponsor their annual dance this Saturday January 24 at the Power American Legion Hall. Music by the Johnny Mac Dance Band. Admission is one dollar per person. The public is urged to support this project.
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The
Power Volunteer Firemen
Power American Legion Hall
Johnny Mac
Woodahl Announces Candidacy for Montana Governor
Attorney General Robert L. Woodahl announced he would seek the Republican nomination for governor of Montana. He said there are many issues facing residents and his position on each will be made abundantly clear.
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Robert L. Woodahl
State
Montana
Woodahl
Farm Bureau Hears Report on Convention in Montana
Montana Farm Bureau Federation executive vice president Stan Burger spoke at the January Teton Pondera Farm Bureau unit meeting in Chateau about the recent American Farm Bureau convention in St Louis January 4 to 8. The meeting outlined policy adherence, committee roles, and positions on the Beef Checkoff Bill HR 7565 with emphasis on a valid referendum procedure. Other notes highlighted Woodahl to run with Rosell for governor and Tom Harrison Jr declaring for Montana Attorney General.
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Stan Burger
Montana Farm Bureau Federation
Teton-Pondera
House
U. S. Senate
Farm Bureau
Clear
Great Falls
Woodahl
Teton County
Tom Rosell
Billings
Montana
Sen
Rosell
Montana House
Senate
Legislative Council
James T
Tom) Harrison Jr
Harrison
Carol
Helena
Fern Carlson Named State Rainbow Officer in Montana
Fern Carlson daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Carlson was appointed Grand Worthy Associate Advisor of the Order of Rainbow for Girls in Montana. She will be installed in Billings in June and travel around the state visiting Rainbow assemblies.
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Fern Carlson
Albert Carlson
Order of Rainbow
Montana
Billings
Miss Carlson
Rainbow Assembly of
Chateau
Fern
Sue Otness
Chateau Rainbow Assembly
Legion States Boxing Card at the Chateau Post
The American Legion Post sponsors a boxing card in the upper Legion hall this Saturday January 24 beginning at 7 30 p m Admission is five dollars per person includes admission to the fights and refreshments
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The
Chateau American Legion Post
Upper Legion Hall
Choteau High Wrestlers Clinch Conference Crown
Choteau Bulldog grapplers sit undefeated in conference after sweeping Fort Benton 44 18 and Shelby 51 11. Coach Wayne Krahe’s squad heads to a 16 team Cut Bank tournament featuring Class A Northern Division teams plus AA Havre Libby and Class B sides Chester Big Sandy Cascade Walier Fairfield Simms.
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Choteau Bulldog Grapplers
Bulldogs
Browning
Cut Bank
Fort Benton Longhorns
Shelby Coyotes
CMR Jvs
Havre
Libby
Chester
Big Sandy
Cascade
Walier
Fairfield
Simms
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Olsen’s
Choteau Jaycee Bosses
Methodist
City of Choteau
Teton County Taxpayers Association
Indiana University School of Dentistry
Easter Seal Society
Jenson
Scott
Teton Hospital Association
Sun
Mon
Bob Woodahl
Legion States Boxing
Choteau High
Wayne Krahe
Krahe
Colin Stovall
Jeff Walker
Nels de Bruycker
Dee
Dave Rathman
Allen Towne
Rich Jiminez
Robbie Willson
Rob Nordhagen
Paul Carver
Brad Hodgskiss
Mark Larson
Steve Hinman
Mike McKinley
Lennie Toren
Rod DeBruycker
Randy Jenson
Gary Gottfried
Doug Hanson
Darrell Wilson
Rusty Dailey
Merlyn Scott
Mike Hamilton
Lorin Tacke
Don Dormady
CMR JV
Joe Aline
Taylor
Floerschinger
Bergen
Gardineer
Kevin Wellington
Soderman
Steve Hinmoe
Tao
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