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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1970
Page
4
Mr and Mrs Oscar Ekstrom spent the weekend in Dillon visiting their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Paul Demuele.
Albert Johnson traveled to Bismarck North Dakota after the death of his son in law Norman Backman. He plans to return home this weekend.
Chateau High School wrestling team hosts Box Elder Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the old high school gym. Coach Wayne Krahe says the newly formed CHS squad seeks its first win after a loss to Box Elder. Doug Forrest at 107 pounds and Ted Lesmeister at 155 pounds each pinned their opponents in the first round.
Mr and Mrs T F McCartney invite friends to an open house at their home on Feb 5 from 8 to 10 pm. The event honors their son Gary and Lila Evans who will marry Jan 31 at Chinook.
Teton County is among 10 Montana counties to launch the Federal Food Stamp Program the first week of February. Opening date in Teton County is February 2, with Garfield Judith Basin Mc Cone Petroleum Treasure Fergus Toole Liberty and Park starting the same week. Eligible participants may use coupons like cash for most foods, excluding some imported items alcohol and pet foods. Public Welfare invites potential qualifiers to contact the court house office in Choteau.
Jim Crawford, chair of the Teton County Republican Central Committee, announces the second annual Lincoln Day dinner for Montana Senate District 20 to be held February 9 at the Moose hall in Conrad. Aaron Peterson leads the overall event with local co chairs Mrs Rich Gustafson and Mrs Porter Cannon assisting. Everett Snortland is general ticket chairman. District 20 includes Teton Toole and Pondera counties and honors Abraham Lincoln on his 161st anniversary.
Richard L. Van Auken appears on Carroll College fall semester honor roll. The school notes a 3.25 average over 15 hours to qualify with excellence across courses. About 243 students made the list, with Van Auken the son of Mr and Mrs Milton Van Auken of Chateau, majoring in accounting.
Rex Manuel chair of the Teton County ASC Committee explains the farmer elected system’s 30 years of service. County and community committees administer price supports production adjustment and cost sharing and act as agents elected by farmers. Foreign visitors note direct links between farmers and Washington officials and are invited to attend meetings.
Army Specialist Four Robert E. Wright receives the Bronze Star Medal during ceremonies near Tay Ninh Vietnam on Dec 24. Capt. Robert Zonne congratulates him as Wright also earns a second Army Commendation Medal for meritorious achievement. Wright, a clerk with Company A 4th Battalion 23rd Infantry 25th Infantry Division, previously stationed at Ft Lewis Washington. He earned a B S degree from Montana State University in 1967 and is son of Mr and Mrs Jack Wright of Chateau. He is on furlough home.
A reader requests the return of an electric heater borrowed from Tesch Plumbing. Please contact the owner or arrange return of the item.
The Augusta Community Church held its annual meeting after worship last Sunday. Rev. Ferguson reported progress in spiritual and financial areas with higher attendance. Officers elected included Warren Barrett president Fred Scherrer Jr vice president and several others to church council and Sunday School posts. A potluck dinner followed.
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