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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1962
Page
1
Choteau city police logged 174 adult violator cases and 76 juvenile referrals in 1961. Traffic arrests reached 80, with 59 cases where city jurisdiction was relinquished to the county. Ambulance runs totaled 49 across 1611 miles with 35 Acchits on city streets. 16 daylight and 15 night accidents.
Trinity Lutheran held its annual meeting in the church parlors with strong attendance. President Jack Wright led the session assisted by Gary Clark. Rev. A Bernard Grandal gave the meditation and various committee reports were reviewed. Election results included Tore Reuterwall for a three year trustee term and multiple one year posts across boards, deacons, deaconesses, education, cemeteries, and youth.
Harvey Risley 88 died in Kirkland Washington. He lived in Augusta area for years. Survived by wife Frances Benjamin and three children. Risley moved to Washington in 1948.
Mr and Mrs Nay Bandow welcomed Friday visits from their two sons Dick and Gale and families. Both families attended the Chateau Conrad basketball game and Dick and his group remained Seerac before returning home Saturday.
Clark Eichelberger, executive director of the American Association for the United Nations, spoke to over 100 delegates in Great Falls urging world unity through the UN. He warned that failure would raise military budgets and world tension, urged public support, praised Dag Hammarskjold and U Thant, and stressed UNICEF funds go only to children. Also included are ASCS price support details for 1961 crops with loan maturities and rates for barley, flaxseed, oats, rye, and wheat.
The sixth of ten wildlife forum sessions will meet Wednesday at 7 30 PM in Elmer Knaff's Odd Fellows hall Chateau. Eldon H Smith of Montana State College will conduct a slide show and discussion on deer habits life history and management in Montana.
A group of Teton county families will be interviewed as part of a nationwide USDA survey to learn what people buy and how much they spend. Local interviewers Mrs. Ronald Otness, Robert Reiquam, and John Mueller will participate, with Creer noting each interview represents about 3,000 families and that participation carries no compensation and all data are confidential.
Jerry Breen and Roy Talmage attended the 72nd annual dinner meeting of the Great Falls Chamber of Commerce at the Rainbow Hotel on Tuesday night.
The Jayceens will sponsor free prenatal discussion sessions led by Betty Swenson and public health nurse Betty Swenson at the Teton county courthouse basement. Geof Stee’s son, attendees may ask doctors questions, refreshments are provided, and prizes are awarded at each meeting. For more information call Mrs Hinman or Betty Swenson.
D. P. Fabrick, Montana director for seven years on the National Reclamation Association board, returned from the Washington D C annual meeting. He said the group seeks adequate appropriations to advance the Yellowtail clan and East Beach Beaverhead County projects, and met with congressional committees and federal departments regarding western reclamation programs.
Lyle Standish chair of Teton arts urges civic duty in civil defense training. He stresses each family prepare for the first critical hour after a nuclear attack and urges at least one member per family to gain first aid training. Chateau area instructors include Mary Mendel Charles Peck and Mrs Gordon Jenee.
The weather note records C. A. Callan of Dutton visiting a Chateau last Thursday as part of a local business calling sequence.
Choteau downed Conrad 41 2 in a tense opener and beat Walier 72 59 in a later game. Baker and Hollar led Choteau with double figure totals while Conrad leaned on Nordshl and Hansen as both teams battled in Friday and Saturday action in the Choteau gym.
Delegates to the Montana Federation of Republican Women gathered for their annual advisory council meeting including a tea at the governor's mansion. Speakers featured Molly Claskey, Edna Hinman, Harriet Miller, James Murphy, Kalispell, Mel Engles and others. Teton County reps William Jones and Mrs Hodgskies attended. club plans next meeting in Choteau with reports on United Nations experiences.
Goaiman A White 73 a Augusta retired dude rancher and cattleman died in a Great Falls hospital last Thursday funeral rites held at the Augusta Community Church Father Charles G Ross presiding White formerly operated White and White Dude Ranch on the North Fork of the Sun River and was a longtime Augusta resident
The widow Mathes reports two sons Arcola and Marcus, with connections to Ledger and Norway. Services were held Monday at the Golden West Lutheran Church with Rev Fraiciens Fr. officiating.
District court jurors for Teton county will report Feb 19 at 10 am at the courthouse for a February term presided by Judge W M Black. About 12 criminal and civil cases top the docket with 75 jurors from across the county.
Ann Chalmers earned a $50 bond as top bread demonstrator in the state awarded by Standard Brands. A Chateau High School junior and 6 year 4 H participant she demonstrated bread history and technique while sharing research on changes in baking. She is an honor member of Future Scientists of America and National Honor Society, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Chalmers of Choteau.
In Cho teau Choteau B squad edged Conrad B 31 27 in a tight low scoring game. Gollehon led Choteau with 14 points while Habers poured in 23 for Valier in a 56 37 win over Choteau in Valier.
A hospital board meeting story last week contained a misquote about state regulations and county rest home closures. The corrected report notes Talmage Roy did not say the home would close to nursing care patients if regulations were enforced.
Feton County delegates travel to Bozeman for the 16th Montana Winter Fair. Participants include Nick Vlinker and Bryan Corbett with six Herefords and Angus head, J L Burch observing, the Hensley family entering a 4 H livestock judging team and a 4 H steer. The six day event features livestock classes, Future Farmers of America activities and social gatherings.
Choteau Bulldogs prepare for a pivotal weekend as they host Sunburst Saturday at 8 15 p m and travel to Cut Bank Friday. A win both games could tie Sunburst for first, a split could drop Choteau to third, and losses could end conference title hopes. Sunburst lost to Cut Bank last week and previously beat Choteau in December as season standings show North ern Class B play proceeding.
Applications to graze livestock on the Teton and Lewis and Clark National Forests during the 1983 season must be sent to the Chateau office by a stated deadline. The fragment notes individuals and locations but the complete details are unclear.
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