Radioactive Elements Found In Iron Deposits Near Choteau
Ore samples north of Choteau show thorium and uranium along with iron and titanium. Kolstad of Choteau Mining notes Geiger readings of 100 to 150 counts per minute, with potential national emergency value for the radioactive elements though iron and titanium dominate.
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Choteau
Charles J. Kolstad
Billings
The
Choteau Mining and Development Co
Chateau
Bynum
Kolstad
Soderfors
Sweden
Wiberg Soderfors
Teton Memorial Hospital News Highlights Admissions and Births
List of patients admitted including Mrs. W. A. Cherry and Mrs. Mary Waters with birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Stelling of Choteau. Dismissals include Donald Ellis and Alton Jacobson. Several residents named from Chateau Augusta Dutton Fairfield Choteau Helena Pendroy and Simms.
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W. A. Cherry
Chateau
Mary Waters
Dutton
Bonnie Dagel
Augusta
Henrietta Ellis
Ethel Wellman
Carl J. Stebbins
Power
William Betts
Fairfield
Lorett
Anderson
James Mayo
Square Butte
Ray Bright
Helena
Norman White
Ugh Reid
Choteau
David Johnson
Bernard Stelling
Beth Black
Olge. Salmonson
Nancy Brown
Lois Pocha
George E. Thompson
Alton Jacobson
Simms
Donald Ells
Eva Linton
Pendroy
Donald Ellis
Auguste
Simm
Eva Ree Pendroy
Olga Salmonson
Beth Blank
Mas
Loretta Anderson
Hensleys Talk With Relative Across Pacific
A trans Pacific telephone chat linked Tokio and Chateau as Mr and Mrs Al Hensley of the Hensley Motel and Lt George Kromst discussed his July 23 transfer to McChord Field Tacoma. The call came via a Bonners Ferry radio ham to Tokyo. The parties also planned a new car purchase and a Chateau visit. the Hensleys planned a Pontiac purchase in Pontiac Michigan and a one week trip.
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Tokio
Japan
Chateau
al Hensley
Hensley Motel
George Kromst
Hensley
Bonners Ferry
Ida
Kroman
L'Okic
Leutenant
Great Falls
Week’s Traffic Charges From Great Falls and Nearby
Jean Lewis Seraday of Great Falls faces excessive speeding charges. L. Harris of Great Falls also charged with excessive speeding. Ted Bingham of Bynum charged with driving while intoxicated. Minnie Ann Ulrich of Somers faces excessive speeding. Deonald Peterson of Great Falls charged with excessive speeding. J. E. Hanley of Cody charged with excessive speeding.
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Jean Lewis Seraday
Great Falls
L. Harris
Ted Bingham
Bynum
Minnie Ann Ulrich
Somers
Deonald Peterson
J. E. Hanley
Cody
Fred W. Smith Attends State Rural Letter Carrier Meet
Fred W. Smith attended the State Rural Letter Carrier's association convention in Lewistown last week, linking to regional postal service events and membership activities.
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Fred W. Smith
Rural Letter Carrier’s Association
Lewistown
Two Miami reporters build a daily paper from tiny start
The Quill profiles two Miami reporters including an ex Montanan who built a successful daily newspaper. Their Highlander earned state and national recognition for community service and honest advertising. They won Florida honors for sewer and disposal plant coverage and faced print vetoes from officials.
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Miami
Quill
Sigma Delta Chi
Highlander Secoml
Florida Press Association
Lake Wales
Four volunteers sought for Chateau Girl Scout Camp
Four volunteer women are urgently needed to assist at the Chateau Girl Scouts camp. If not enough helpers are found, camp plans may be canceled and fees refunded. All mothers or committee members are asked to meet with the council tomorrow, Friday, July 20, at 2 pm in the Chateau Drug basement.
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Chateau
Buxrud
Chateau Drug
Fairfield Squad Set for Semi Final Tilt with Wisdom
Wisdom Legion juniors defeated Dillon 4 3 last Sunday to earn a meeting with Fairfield Legion juniors, district champions who beat Big Sandy juniors 4 2 at Fairfield and 9 0 at Big Sandy to reach the semis. Friday game starts 5 p.m. at Fairfield with a 1 30 p.m. follow up Saturday. a decisive third game would be at 5 p.m. Saturday.
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Wisdom Legion
Fairfield Legion
Fairfield
Legion
Wisdom
Dillon
Fairfield Legion Junitors
Big Sandy Juniors
Big Sandy Simclay
Well to do hitchhiker travels west for adventure across states
A Madison Wisconsin man A Ketchum reports owning a flourishing business two new cars and a home refuses planes trains and buses choosing hitchhiking to tour the western states. He travels mostly by thumb walking six to ten miles for rides and staying in motels while eating two meals a day. He plans to return home soon as his family wants a vacation in one of his cars. He enjoyed the Rocky Mountains and might move there. He rode from Augusta to Choteau for the rodeo then back to Augusta to stay all night and repeated the trip on Sunday.
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A. ©. Ketchum
Madison
Wis
Kat
Rocky Mountains
Wisconsin
Ketchum
Augusta
Choteau
Editors Plan to Visit Choteau Soon
The Choteau Chamber of Commerce gears up for northwest travel editors to visit Choteau on July 27. The Montana Chamber of Commerce sponsors the tour, with Jerry Breen organizing banquet arrangements at Chateau. The chamber reports a 300 to 400 dollar deficit on the recent Fourth of July celebration and seeks support from local businesses and volunteers.
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Choteau
State Highway Patrol
Creat Falls
Chateau German Band
Browning Chamber of Commerce
Bob Crocker
Great Falls
Women Invited To Attend Cooking School In Choteau
Free cooking school set for Masorde hall in Choteau at 2 oclock next Tuesday July 24. Judges from the community invited. event sponsored by the Montana Power Co and eight Choteau merchants handling electrical appliances. Prizes totaling 100 in merchandise and four food awards to be given. Dol Ei Celestian home service advisor will present demonstrations and Clarence Keommers of Great Falls will give a speech. The subject of home lighting film will also be shown. All ages cordially invited.
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Masorde
Choteau
Mottana Power Co
Dols Ei -Celestian
Wills
Presenit
Clarence
Keommers
Great Fells
Two Day Carnival Set for Choteau City Park
The Northern Exposition carnival comes to Choteau City Park on Monday and Tuesday July 23 and 24. Shows rides and concessions run afternoons with a reduced matinee Tuesday afternoon offering 9 cent rides for children under 12 as Chamber of Commerce urges families to attend.
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Choteau
Chateau
Rthern Expositio
Chamber of Commerce
Four to Appear On Broadcast From Choteau
Four to appear on Amateur Hour broadcast from Moose hall Choteau this Sunday night at 730 p.m. on KMON. Contestants Barbara Zgoda and Joan Knowlton of Choteau Patsy Folda and Bonnie Stengrimson of Fairfield. Sponsors include Choteau Moose lodge Choteau Flying Service Jack's Carter Service. Local merchants provide participation awards. Broadcast linked from Choteau to Great Falls. public invited to attend in Moose hall.
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Moose Hall
Choteau
KMON
Fairfield
Barbara Zgoda
Joan Knowlton
Patsy Folda
Bonnie Stengrimson
Choteau Moose Lodge
Choteau Flying Service
Jack’s Carter
Pat Granger Sheet Metalworks
Happy Pour Orchestra
Choteau Club
Wally’s Paint Shop
Joe Briscoe
Teton County Tax Bill Near Million Dollars
Montana's direct tax bill of 153,909 dollars for federal state and local government is cited by the Ontana Taxpayer as highlighting the need for careful citizen scrutiny of proposed county school and city budgets for 1951 52 amid the possibility of higher federal taxes.
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Montana
Teton County
Some Married Men Classed I A for Army by Board
Teton county selective service board announced that registrants aged 18 to 26 classified ITI A who married after July 1, 1950 will be reclassified I A. The board urged prompt updates of any facts affecting classification and noted amendments to appeal regulations for occupational deferment.
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Teton County
Selective Service
Appeal Board
Fish Derby Set for Valier Sunday with Heaviest Fish Prize
The Emmett Ryan post 36 American Legion hosts its first annual fish derby in Valier to award 56 percent of entry fees for heaviest fish from Lake Frances this Sunday July 22. Grand prize equals 25 percent of fees. 10 percent prizes go to top in each class. derby runs 5 am to 1 pm with tickets sold until noon.
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Valier
Lake Frances
Emmett Ryan Post
American Legion
Airport Inn
Legion Committee
Montana
Choteau Man Arrested After Four Day Ross Sought
A four day manhunt for Russell M. Ross of Choteau ended when authorities apprehended him in Great Falls last Friday. He faces charges of abandonment and non-support in a complaint by Teton County Attorney Howard W. He man. Ross is returned to Choteau to appear before Judge William G. Irwin.
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Russell M. Ross
Great Falls
Ross
Teton County
Howard W. Heman
Chateau
William G. Irwin
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