Protest Forces Permit Rejection Of Crabtree Office Building
Dr Richard Crabtree failed to win a city permit to build an office on the former Chateau grade school site after neighbors objected citing traffic and area character. The council deferred then rejected the proposal for noncompliance with ordinances and hinted at possible future amendments. Building permits for several properties were approved and a barbed wire fence case was taken under advisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crabtree
Richard Crabtree
Chateau
Jamz Robison
Robison
A. E
Dick) Young
Bob Zion
Robisons
Zion
Carl Field
Field
Art Bagley
Victor Sargent
LDS Church
Harold Hinman
Robert Gormley
Julius Stenson
Hail Storms Hit Bole Sparing Crops In Montanas County
Heavy showers and strong winds swept through the old Bole area causing light crop damage ranging from 10 to 30 percent with some losses near 50 percent. About half an inch of moisture fell across the county while the storm lasted a few minutes with rapid runoff and runoff-filled gutters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bole
Chateau
Teton County
Montana
Local man Max Hoeschen dies after heart attack
Max John Hoeschen, 64, died Thursday June 28 after returning from Yellowstone National Park. A retired farmer born May 4, 1898 in New Munich, he settled in Pendroy in 1916 and married Zona Wellenstein in 1944. Survived by his wife and two sisters Mollie Egger and Nettie McDonald. services held July 2 at 10 am at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Rev. Thomas Gannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max John Hoeschen
Yellowstone National Park
Hoeschen
Yellowstone
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Max Hoeschen
Thomas Gannon
New Munich
Minn
Pendroy
Zona Wellenstein
Chateau
Mollie Egger
Tacoma
Wash
Nettie McDonald
Pendrey
Porter Beach
al Hansmann
Claude Johns
A. C. Schaefer
Vernon Engstrand
Carl Gulbrandsen
Robert Gronberg
Local Blood Drawing Falls Short of Quota
The Monday July 2 blood drawing at Chateau collected 46 pints, 19 shy of the 65 pint goal. Mrs. Grant Curtis, drawing chair, awarded pins to donors and thanked volunteers, doctors, and auxiliary groups for their efforts in supporting the blood program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Blood
Grant Curtis
Pearl Tangen
Alice Bandow
Bob Crocker
Helen Oberfoell
Glen
Inbody
Jacob J. Waldner
Christie Field
Leah’ McDonald
Lois Cornell
Bill Jones
David Hofer
Jacob Hofer
John J. Wipf
John J
Wardens to Meet in City Civil Defense Session
Wardens from CD Wardens State City meet Tuesday night July 10 at 8 p.m. in the city fire hall to receive a briefing on the local civil defense program and its organization. Attendees include Ed Masker chief warden and Laverne Murr city-county civil defense director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Area
Ed Masker
Fall Festival Set for City Pavilion This Saturday
Lions Fall Festival chaired by Tom McCartney moves from the high school gym to the city pavilion on Sept 29. The event trims some past games for adult appealing activities and serves as a carnival benefit to support the Lions swimming pool with committee members including Artney Gronben Se dge Henderson Bob Ronberg and Dick Nordhagen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom McCartney
En Artney
Ee “Gronben Sedge
Henderson
Bob’ Ronberg
Dick Nordha
Transportation Money Released to Teton County Schools
State Superintendent Harriet Miller notified County Treasurer Marie L. Stenson and County Superintendent Muriel S. Reiquam that Teton County will receive 13026.60 as the final transportation reimbursement payment for elementary and secondary schools from the state public school equalization fund. The payment reflects claims submitted for transportation provided by districts with the state covering one third of basic costs while the remainder is raised by a county levy and district taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet’ Miller
Marie L. Stenson
Muriel S. Reiquam
Teton County
Department of Public Instruction
Countrie
Anniversary Open House Honors Elmer and 25 Years
About 160 guests attended the Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Erickson 25th wedding anniversary open house held Sunday, June 24, at the Erickson home. Hostesses, cake decorators, servers, tea table coordinators, and punch volunteers are listed among relatives and neighbors who helped. Cartoons depicting highlights of the couple’s married life were displayed by Mr. and Mrs. Don McDaniel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Erickson
Erickson
Clara, Larson
Marian Huffman
Elizabeth Breen
Dotty McDaniel
Clara Larson
Marge Olson
Fairfield
McDaniel
May Nelson
Former Montana public health nurse Angot Lian dies at 79
Angot Lian a longtime public health nurse in Montana died from burns suffered in a Terry hospital fire. Born in Norway July 10 1882 she moved to the United States in 1900 and served Montana counties including Teton Beaverhead Lewis and Clark Wheatland Prairie Garfield Carter and Valley before retiring in 1957. Burial was in Terry Cemetery.
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Angot Lian
Montana
Bray’s
Terry
Miss Lian
Miles City
Terry Hospital
Norway
United States
Lutheran ‘Hospital School of Nursing
St. ‘Paul
Minn
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Public Health Service
Minot
Teton
Beaverhead
Lewis and Clark
Wheatland
Prairie
Garfield
Carter
Valley
Minneapolis
Jackson Family Visits Choteau En Route to World’s Fair
Mr and Mrs James Jackson arrive with two children Kim and Bobby to stay with aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Bob Armstrong in Cha teau while en route from Glendora California where he works for Wirehouser Gumber Co They left Cho teau yesterday. Also visiting are Mr and Mrs Charles Rogengers and family former Choteau residents now in Buffalo Wyoming staying with sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs George Beaudin for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Jackson
Kim
Bobby
George Jackson
Bob Armstrong
Chateau
Jacksons
Glendora
Calif
Wirehouser Gumber Co
California
Choteau
Charles Rogengers
Buffalo
Wyo
George Beaudean
Chateau Crazy Day promotions draw shoppers and prizes
Chateau hosts Crazy Day with five dollar ping pong balls released from rooftops for prizes worth about 250 dollars. A free 2 pm movie, costume merchants, and cash prizes accompany street displays while center street parking is approved for the event. The Choteau Chamber sponsors the day to boost goodwill between consumers and local merchants, following a successful previous year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Chateau Chamber of Commerce
Milton McNea
Crazy Day
Choteau
McNea
Choteau Chamber
Wheat Vote Work Begun By Committee
County ASC committees began preparations for wheat allotments ahead of the July 24 1963 referendum on wheat marketing quotas. Montana’s 4 026 229 acre share is set with a 55 million acre national allotment and 1 82 per bushel price support. Voting times to be announced. quotas depend on producer approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. McKenna
State
ASC
Secretary of Agriculture
Orvillé L. Freeman
Montana
McKenna
Monttana
Freeman
Congress
Mont An State College Student Joins County Extension Work
Jean Stephens a senior at Montana State College majors in home economics education and extension. She will spend six weeks in Teton County gaining field experience in the county extension program related to home economics and agriculture. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd DeRusha and family of Salt Lake City arrive to visit relatives. the Lohse family moves to Miles City for new employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean - Stephens
Montans ‘State College
Teton County
C.stephens
Great Falls
Stephens
Sagent
Floyd DeRusha
Salt Lake City
Everett DeRusha
James Lohae
Miles City
Lohse
Montanans reminded of July 31 deadline for big game permits
Montana sportsmen must file by midnight July 31 for antelope moose mountain goat or bighorn sheep special hunts with Aug. 15 drawings. Slow applications prompt cautions from Bob Bull chief clerk as many miss required exchange coupons tags and correct addresses, risking disqualification or lost permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Bob Bull
Ite
Turnbull
Handicap Tourney Scheduled Sunday at Chateau CC
The postponed handicap golf tournament will be held Sunday at Chateau Country Club. Men will play 18 holes and women nine. Bob Armstrong is the starter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Country Club
Bob Armstrong
Choteau Man Begins Peace Corps Training
Kenneth Rustad a 21 year old from Choteau left for Tempe to start Peace Corps training at the University of Arizona. He is a Montana State University graduate in political science and will undergo eight weeks of training before going to Puerto Rico and then Bolivia for development work. About 32 Peace Corps members will work on Bolivian projects. He is the son of Mrs Helen Rustad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Rustad
Choteau
University of Arizona
Tempe
Peace Corps
Rustad
Montana State University
Missoula
Spring
Chateau
Puerto Rico
Bef
Helen Rustad
Rites Held for Triplets Of Cecil R Taylor Family
Funeral services were held at Banks Funeral Home for the triplet sons of Mr and Mrs Cecil R Taylor of Great Falls. The premature infants were born June 27 at Columbus Hospital in Great Falls. Two died the first night and the third died the next day. Mrs Taylor, formerly Mary Lynn Olsen, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs William F Olsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banks Funeral Home
Cecil R. Taylor
Great Falls
C. Fred Crowe
Columbus Hospital
Taylor
Mary Lynn Olsen
William F. Olsen
Lightning Strikes Power Line Halts Chateau Service
A lightning strike behind the Montana Power building knocked out Chateau power for about 25 minutes. Great Falls crews repaired the line as Montana Power workers statewide walked off the job in a strike over working conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Montana Power
Great Falls
A.H. McGiouis
Bob Lodge
Great Falls. the Linemen’s Union
Hanson Couple Welcome Daughter Born July Fourth
Mr and Mrs Arnold Hanson of Pendray are the parents of a daughter born Wednesday July 4 at Conrad hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Hanson
Pendray
Conrad Hospital
Funeral Services Held for Herbert T. Redmond
Herbert Thomas Redmond 87 of Choteau died earlier. Funeral held June 29 at Banks Funeral Home officiated by Rev A Bernard Gravdal. Survived by wife Elizabeth Ward Redmond three daughters Faye Chandler and Yeager and Wardella, son Allen, six grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Also survived by two brothers Delbert and Howard and sister Elmaline Stone. Redmond was a blacksmith then mechanic and a member of the Episcopal Church. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Thomas Redmond
Choteau
Banks Funeral Home
A. Bernard Gravdal
Redmond
Whitewater
Wis
Elizabeth Ward
Britt
Iowa
Faye
Wardella Chandler
Santa Cruz
Calif
Helen Yeager
Allen
Delbert
Howard
St. Paul
Elmaline Stone
Waterloo
Episcopal Church
Chandler
Napi Scouts to Attend Camp Craft Week at Camp Napi
Choteau Boy Scouts leave Sunday July 8 for a week at Camp Napi on Lower St Marys Lake near Babb. More than 200 scouts from 15 troops join. Activities include canoeing riflery archery swimming axeman ship rope use camp crafts cookery and compass use. On July 11 they hike 20 miles via Ptarmigan tunnels into Canada then return to camp.
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Lower St. Mary’s Lake
Babb
Browning
Chateau
Canada
Nevin Caskey
John Camden
Burr Field
Paul Beaudeau
Ed McCollum
Doug Peterson
Tim McCartney
Cliff Sabo
Doug Sabo
David
Ladies Day at Chateau Country Club on July 11
The Chateau Country Club schedules Ladies Day on Wednesday July 11. Activities begin at 9 am with coffee and rolls. A babysitter will supervise children while women play golf and bridge. The Women’s Golfing Association will host a food sale on Saturday July 7 starting at 10 am at Glen’s Radio and TV former shop location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Country Club
Women’s Golfing Association
Glen’s
Fauretes Go West To Attend Market
Mr and Mrs Murl Faurete and daughter Beverly of Teton Furniture travel from Chateau to Seattle for the Northwest Furniture Buyers Market July 8 to 12 to buy new patterns and styles in floor covering and furniture They will visit relatives at Whitefish Bonners Ferry and return the weekend of July 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murl Faurete
Beverly
Teton Furniture
Chateau
Seattle
Northwest Furniture Buyers’ Market
Fauretes
Gerald Wellington
Whitefish
Faurote
A. Faurote
Bonners Ferry
Idaho
Firecracker Ignites Old Farm Building Near By nur
Adolph Saterlie’s ranch east of By nur was set alight by a firecracker around 6 30 p.m. Tuesday igniting an old farm structure and damaging corral posts. He freed several calves before the building burned completely as the county fire truck and about 40 neighbors arrived. He said he planned to get rid of the building anyway and noted it was 60 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Saterlie
Saterlie
Bynur
Chateau
Forrest and Snyder Family Return via Anaconda Visit
Mr and Mrs W K Forrest and family and S W Snyder with Gary Shelmerdine returned from Washington last Thursday and on the way home stopped in Anaconda to visit the Jim Forrest and Bob McIntyre families.
Choteau Swim Team to Host First Meet Lions
Choteau hosts its first meet Sunday July 8 at 1 pm with teams from Helena Great Falls Kalispell and local clubs expected to compete. Highlights include Dave Forrest and Tom Crocker top intermediate results and McNea leading the midgets with strong relay times. Helena and Great Falls dominated relays as Choteau analyzes youth development and seeks more girls swimmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau Swim
Lions
Ats
Choteau
Great
Helenian
Kalispell
Stan” Rathman
Casc
Great Falls
Elke
Chateau
Helena
Dave Forrest
Tom Crocker
John Hoyt
Ray Hanson
Jerry
Burrsand
Jere Huffman
Marc Andergson
Swartzel
Great’ Falls
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Crary
Dr. McAuley
Rainbow Girls
American Legion Auxiliary
Nita Jones
Evelyn Perkins
Vi Pedersen
City Pavilion
Kaylene Larson
Borden Wall
An American Legion
Chris Beck
Bud Connelley
Bill Brown
Bill Fraser
Cascade
Ray Yeager
Connelley
Arlie Schwartz
Fraser
Brown
Ron Jessop
Cut Bank
John Nelson
Augusta
Ross Loney
Highwood
Mouse Hall
Butch O'Connell
Millegan
Loney
Hall
O’connell
Jay Cantway
Dupuyer
Jeff Boe
Harlem
Kenney Shaw
George Panbrum
Andy Cole
Cantway
Dan Felska
Shaw
Chuck Curtis
Bill Nauman
Conrad
Floyd Many Fingers
Boe
Rich Gustafson
Wesley Stood
Geraldine
Jim Beadle
Harold Yeager
Gustafson
Jean Stephens
Man
Cecil’ R. Taylors
H. T. Redmond
Funeral Home
Wayne C. Hart
All Wells
Freeman Curtis
William Riggs
Richard Conklin
Ben Chalmers
Napi
Wina
Mel ‘McNea
Dave Taskila
Tim‘ Meyers
Mike Potter
Jerry Luinstra
Tom Tesch
Rathman
Helena Hensley
Wendy Burns Meadows
Rachel Field
Margaret Tesch
Miss Tesch
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