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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1956
Page
8
The Choteau Soroptimist club sponsors the annual Mothers March on Monday night January 30 at 7 as part of the March of Dimes drive. Residents are urged to leave porch lights on to show support and encourage contributions to end polio.
The local National Guard unit extends a call for 17 to 35 year olds to enlist, aiming for 75 to 100 new members. Read weekly for updates as visits to Walier and Dutton high schools continue, with plans for a state wide drive. Last week Kenneth Johnson enlisted. Sgt Wallace Thompson Jr left Choteau for training in Kort Knox Kentucky.
Mid season meeting in Dutton on January 22 led to forfeit ruling against Greenfield over an ineligible player. Dutton awarded the Trango Tournament to be played February 6 7 and 8 with seeding from the season standings and a bye for the league leader.
Phillips Petroleum plans a deep Cambrian test to evaluate all zones from the top down. The proposed well sits in the Gilman area, southwest of Choteau, about seven miles north of the South Fork of the Sun River near the Augusta to Choteau highway. Local confirmation is unavailable from Cut Bank offices.
Reports forecast major activity in the mountain front with Gulf and Union Oil involved in potential tests near the Carl Yandt well in Lewis and Clark county. Drilling aims to reach the basement granite and probe multiple zones for production while plans surface for large spending in 1956.
A federal state report issued last week found local shortages of feed grain and hay in Montana were continuing to appear, but general statewide supplies remained abundant. It notes hay entering Ravalli county from Waters area and large hay flows into Stillwater county, aided by moderate temperatures in the prior period.
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