Severe weather knocks out poles and transformers in Chateau area
Lightning and high winds hit Chateau areas last week causing downed trees and telephone poles on the Dutton highway. Montana Power reports multiple transformers knocked out, power restored by dawns, farms’ lines out due to blown fuses, and a tree struck near the Methodist church. Enoch Stroh notes peak activity as power crew restocks from Conrad and local outages spike.
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Chateau
Dutton
Bill Arensmeyer
Enoch Stroh
Montana Power
Bob Miller
Montana
J. C. Mattingly
Bob Zion
Teton Memorial Hospital
John Dunckel
Lincoln Apartments
Conrad
Game Preserve Abandonment Approved in Montana
The Montana Fish and Game Commission voted to abandon the Blackleaf Game Preserve in northwestern Teton county after a decade of operation. Director A A O Claire said deer have become plentiful enough to outgrow the refuge’s original purpose as a hearing noted, and bids for a new Glasgow supervisor district headquarters were opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Fish and Game Commission
Blackleaf
Teton County
A. A. O’claire
Chateau
Glasgow
Denisons Move Into Residence on City's West Side
Mr and Mrs Ike Denison formerly of Bynum have moved to Chateau after selling their dairy ranch at Bynum to Stanley Stott. They bought a new house in the Sherburne addition from Phil La Breche who built it planning retirement. Denison ran a Hereford ranch and bought grain for General Mills at Bynum before starting the dairy three years ago. He plans to visit the old country this winter and travel to Missouri for coon hunting, returning next spring possibly to start a new enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Denison
Bynum
Chateau
Stanley Stott
Denisons
Sherburne
Phil la Breche
Browning
la Sbreche
Denison
General Mills
Police Court Fines Involving Reckless Driving Thefts
In Magistrate James Sulgrove's court Gene Murray of Conrad paid 125 for reckless driving after a July 16 accident at Bill's Service station hitting a boat and trailer. Reuben Emerson of Conrad paid 100 for dog theft at Bynum.
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James Sulgrove
Gene Murray
Conrad
Reckleas
Bill
Rueben Emerson
Bynum
William Irwin
Henry C. Walker
Dutton
East DC
Evan Olson
Fair
Some Train Service Replaced by Trucks
The State Board of Railroad Commissioners approved Great Northern Railway curtailing service between Great Falls and Pendroy. A thrice weekly daytime truck freight on Monday Wednesday and Friday will replace the former daily mixed train service except Sunday, effective immediately.
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State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Great Northern Railway
Great Falls
Pendroy
Falls
Dendreon
Vaughn
Augusta
Railroad Commission
Great Northern
State Supreme Court
Williston
Havre
Austin Middleton
Paul Smith
Leonard Young
Newell Gough
Helena
Hallam Huffman
St. Paul
Family Celebrates Eliza Huffman Eightieth Birthday
Mrs. Eliza beth Huffman marked her 80th birthday at the H C Huffman home with out of town relatives including daughter Mrs Irene Parris and Roland Sitch of Minot North Dakota along with siblings in law Archibald Markett Bremerton Washington and E Paull Seguim Washington and grandchildren Larry Burlingame Bonner Montana and Mrs Harry Stott Bynum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Huffman
H. C
Dog Catcher Apprehends Emerson in Augusta Theft Case
After a theft report, Sheriff Tom Deilwo traveled to Augusta to arrest Ruben Emerson. Emerson pleaded guilty to the charge of fin stealing, as described in the recovered docket notes.
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Ruben Emerson
Conrad
Bynum
Tom Deilwo
Augusta
Emerson
Local residents noted in Gallatin society clipping
Mrs Irene Gray of Gallatin hosted and visited many friends in Chateau while in town. Mr and Mrs G O Stett and Mr Sunde attended church activities and social events, reflecting community ties and upcoming local engagements.
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Irene Gray
Gallatin Gray
Forre
Vanehami
Chateau
G. O. Stett
Mr. Sunde
Petar Ies Macs
Softball Invitational Wraps Up With Schroeder-Dellno Victory
The Schroeder-Dellno softball team won the Chateau invitational on Sunday defeating Shell in the finals. Fairfield took third by beating Conrad Vets, who finished fourth as fans enjoyed the matchups.
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Schroeder-Dellno
Chateau
Shell
Fairfield
Conrad Vets
4 H Exhibit Day at Chateau Pavilion Next Week
4 H Exhibit Day set for July 25 and 26 at the city park pavilion in Chateau. 4 H members will show Home Economics and Agriculture projects judged in Blue Red and White groups by Mrs Louise Shunk from Pondora county. Dress Revue Monday at 3 00 pm features girls modeling garments. Mary Lou Montague Collins chairs the program with junior leaders assisting. Demonstrations by 20 4 Hers planned. seniors morning juniors afternoon. The Shell team defeats Conrad Lariat 10 5 in first round behind Han cock pitching. Schroeder Dellno beats Antler Bar 7 0 with Gormley and Trembley pitching. Roads board designates four county roads for post 1956 construction and outlines sequencing and funding limits.
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City Park
Chateau
Louise Shunk
Pondora County
Mary Lou Montague
Shell
Conrad Lariat
Hancock
Conrad
Siler
Schlepp
Miles
Schroeder-Dellno
Antler Bar
Gormley
Arensmeyer
Trembley
Wilkes
Gulf
Antler
Trembly
McCombs
Army Head Talks To Pinnell Talifson
During a trip to Anchorage two Kodiak Island guides Morris Talifson and William Pinnell visited an air base to meet Colonel Dolf E. Mueh leisen commander of the 10th Air Division. The encounter is feature material from Minute Man magazine of the Ground Observer Corps Filter Center at Helena.
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Alaska
Anchorage
Kodiak Island
Dolf E. Muehleisen
10Th Air Division of Defense
Morris Talifson
William Pinnell
Olga Bay
Chateau
Kodiak
Minute Man
Ground Observer Corps
Helena
Dellwo Names Deputy Rural Fire Wardens
The Board of County Commissioners appointed a list of deputy rural fire wardens for the fire hazard season. T. J. Dellwo, rural fire chief, announced the appointees: Otto F. Schaefer Agawam Arthur Pearson Greenfield Albert Becker Pairfield R. W. Beyl Dut ton Joseph Tackes Power C. A. Parkett Bynum Kenneth Riley Pendrey Arthur Reiner Arming ton and Joseph Jarosimek Collins. Season runs Aug 1, 1965 to Jan 1, 1956 with permit books issued to each warden.
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Board of County Commissioners
T. J. Dellwo
Tae
Nee Otto F. Schaefer
Agawam
Arthur Pearson
Greenfield
Albert Becker
Pairfield
R. W. Beyl
Dutton
Joseph Tackes
Power
C. A. Parkett
Bynum
Kenneth Riley
Pendrey
Arthur Reiner
Armington
Joseph Jarosimek
Collins
Dellwo
Barbara Johnson and James Arensmeyer wed in spring rites
Barbara Johnson and James Arensmeyer were married with Theodore Halvorson of Chateau escorting the bride to the altar. The gown featured imported French lace over Italian satin with a high neckline and long sleeves, a lace crown and fingertip veil, and a bouquet of pink roses.
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Theodore Halvorson
Chateau
Choteau Firm Wins $34,000 Cascade School Contract
Tom Hammond and the Teton Plumbing and Heating firm of Choteau secured the mechanical contract to install plumbing and heating for Cascade elementary and high school. The bid outlines $54,000 for installations and labor, accepted Tuesday by School District No. 3 trustees. The school will use a radiant heating system.
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Tom Hammond
Teton Plumbing and
Choteau
Cascade
Trustees of
School District No. 3
Eget
All-Star Game Will Attract Local Fans
Teton county baseball fans plan to attend the Pioneer League all-star game in Great Falls this Sunday with advance seat reservations advised due to possible standing room only. Great Falls Electrics earned hosting honors after a Monday loss by Boise who led most of the season. attendance at Great Falls is strong, aided by fans from nearby towns.
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Teton County
Great Falls
Boise
Billings
Chateau
Dutton
Fairfield
Ternetlier
Legiori Park
Electrics
Jim Rector
The
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Rector
Livestock Men Tour Local Area Ranches
The Western Livestock Reporter tour visited ranches around Chateau with 40 attending Monday night and 25 Tuesday morning at Carlson and Sons Ernest Weist and D. P. Fabrick. Afternoon visits brought about 75 to J I Burch Nick Vlinker and Bryan Corbett and Sons. Chateau Chamber of Commerce lured the group and may sponsor a repeat tour next year.
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Western Livestock Reporter
Chateau
Billings
Park Pavilion
C. A
Hospital Guild to Meet at Teton Memorial
Teton Memorial Hospital Guild will meet next Wednesday July 27 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the hospital. The Rebecca lodge ladies led by Mrs. Clark Inbody will head the work unit. Members and friends are urged to attend as there is much to do. Coffee will be served.
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Teton Memorial Hospital Guild
Rebecca Lodge
Clark Inbody
Noble Grand
Coffe
Kenneth Agerter Guest Appearance in Choteau
Kenneth Agerter director of and patrons of the pool in Cho te tonreengers ded. While in Choteau he will be a guest at the Ee mci.
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Kenneth
Agerter
Choteau
Good Crops Seen for Fall In This Area
The Montana crop outlook is favorable with many counties expected to harvest high quality wheat in Teton county and across western two thirds of the state. Subsoil moisture remains adequate to abundant while some eastern districts report full first alfalfa harvest near completion.
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Teton County
Department of Agriculture
Helena
Montana
Fort Peck Reservoir
Blaine
Hill
Liberty
Chouteau
Pondera
Cascade
Lewis and Clark
Broadwater
Powell
Ravalli
Treasure
Yellowstone
Carbon
Local Scouts At Camp Napi Break Attendance Record
Camp Napi on Lower St. Mary's Lake hosts its largest turnout to date this week with eight Boy Scouts of Troop 51 at Chateau among the units checked in Sunday for the third period. Jim Buckhouse leads the camp program with help from adult leaders. R. D. McDermott, Scout executive of the North Central Montana Council, serves as director. Highlights include Scoutcraft woodcraft cameting cooking nature study conservation axemanship handicraft hiking to Iceberg Lake and Grinnell Glacier.
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Napi
Lower St. Mary’s Lake
Chateau
Jim Buckhouse
R. D. McDermott
North Central Montana Council
Iceberg Lake
Grinnell Glacier
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City
Larry Banks
Iris Hughes
Jim Beadle
Maxine Yeager
Chotemu
Miss Hughes
Beadle
Miss Yeager
Chateau High School
Gene Lease
Ofern
Pavilion
Chateau Vets
Chouteau County
Farmington
Pendroy-Conrad
Poneera
Francis Maurer
Dave Shannon
State Highway Commission
Fairfield West
Highway 33
Dutton Road East
Army
Pinnell
Talifson
Barbara Johnson
James Arensmeyer
Hospital Guild
Camp
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