Biographies and Platforms From Local Candidates
The Acantha presents biographies and platforms for this year’s primary candidates. Richard D. Smiley, Republican for Western District Congress, highlights his Gallatin County service and radio-broadcasting career. Marie Stenson, Democratic candidate for Teton County treasurer, seeks reentry with prior treasurer experience and floral business plans. Robert L. Woodahl, Republican, seeks a second term as Teton County attorney, detailing education and marriage to Arlene Depner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acantha
Richard D
Dick) Smiley
Robert L. Woodahl
Teton County
Woodahl
University of Montana Law School
Becker Seeks Second Term as Teton County Sheriff on Democratic Ticket
Albert Becker, long time lawman and resident of Teton County since 1944, seeks a second term as sheriff on the Democratic ticket. He emphasizes maintaining law and order as government's duty and stresses mutual respect between police and the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Becker
Teton County
Becker
Loretta Young First Female Teton County Treasurer
Loretta J. Young, a Democratic candidate for county treasurer, moved from North Dakota to Montana in 1936 with the Roy A. Anderson family. She graduated from Teton County High School, worked at the AAA office in Chateau, served at an Ogden air base, and held treasurer office roles in Choteau before moving to Hawaii in 1948. She returned to Choteau, elected treasurer in 1951, and married A. E. Young the same year.
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Loretta J. Young
Montana
North Dakota
Roy A. Andersons
Power and
Simms
Teton County
AAA
Chateau
Young
Ogden
Utah
Choteau
Hawaii
Honolulu
A. E
Dick) Young
Frank C
Margaret Young
Breen Seeks Third Montana Senate Term in District 20
Jerry Breen, Republican incumbent bidding for a third term in Montana Senate District 20, cites 1963 and 1965 sessions experience and service on irrigation, agriculture, and constitutional committees. A 29-year Teton County resident, he previously worked in banking in Harlowton and owned a garage and implement business in Harlowton and Martinsdale.
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Senate
Jerry Breen
Breen
Montana Senate
Teton County
Harlowtown
Martinsdale
Chateau American Legion Post
Chateau Lions Club
Chamber of Commerce
Teton Memorial Hospital Association
Irrigation and Water District
Agriculture
Water Conservancy District
Marshall, Minn
Democrat files for Teton County coroner post
A candidate running on the Democratic ticket announces his first bid for county office. He details prior coroner experience in San Francisco and Livingston, Park County, and says he served as a deputy in Teton County. He notes family ties and pledges thorough investigations in all cases.
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Teton County
San Francisco
Calif
Mortuary Science College
Park County
Livingston
Mont
Virginia Durr
Beatrice Durr
Emil Durr
Craig
Jolly Juniors 4-H Club Discusses Picnic and Congress
The Jolly Juniors 4-H club met at the Les Wedum home to discuss County Congress and entry sheets. A family picnic was planned for Thursday July 21 at 5 30 PM with a food committee and an invitation committee appointed.
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Jolly Juniors
Les Wedum
Peggy Groth
The Worth Of A Soul and a Call to Save the Lost
A sermon urges belief in hell and greater zeal to save souls after recounting a Salt Rapids Minnesota incident where townspeople labored to rescue a man from a sand-filled well. The message contrasts physical rescue with spiritual rescue and emphasizes responsibility for sharing faith. Submitted by Chateau Baptist Mission Villes Emmel, Pastor.
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Hell
Salt Rapids
Minnesota
Chateau Baptist Mission
Anke Dhane Visits Parents During Weekend Break
Anke Dhane a summer school student at Western College in Dil lion spent the weekend visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs Jac Dhane at their home.
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Anke Dhane
Western College
Dillion
Mrs
Jac Dhane
Four-H exhibitors at Teton County Congress showcase projects
Around the County Four Sheers? Correction: four-Hers in Teton County display project work at the County Congress July 21 and 22. Exhibits are judged in two divisions with a group judging system. Over 70 girls model in Friday's dress revue. One blue ribbon model will represent the county at the State Congress in Bozeman the week of August 22.
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Teton County
Bert Rice
Chateau
Claire del Guerra
Great Falls
Nola Baggenstoss
Fort Shaw
Ben McCoy
Betty McCoy
Jim Ross
Cedric Maurer
Bozeman
Teton Memorial Hospital Admits and Dismisses List
Patients admitted include Vernon Stott Fairfield Mrs Gilbert Weiss Augusta Mrs Leon Lensing Choteau Mrs Vernon Erickson Augusta Mrs Bert Goodman Augusta Kirt Mayson Choteau A son born to Mrs Bert Goodman Augusta Dismissals include Gilbert Ingels Fairfield Mrs Eliza Fiddler Augusta Mrs Paul Martin Augusta Mrs Burnell Larson Simms Mrs Leon Lensing Chateau Mrs Bert Goodman and infant son Augusta
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Vernon Stott
Fairfield
Gilbert Weiss
Augusta
Leon Lensing
Choteau
Vernon Erickson
Bert Goodman
Augusta Kirt Mayson
Gilbert Ingels
Eliza Fiddler
Paul Martin
Burnell Larson
Simms
Chateau
Local cattle trades and visits fill Choteau week
Miller Colony in Choteau bought an AberdeenAngus bull from Harry Bliss of Fort Shaw. Sateenas Acres of Glaeco sold AberdeenAngus bulls to Otness Brothers in Choteau and three bulls to Harold Yeager and Hugh Cameron of Power. George Grosskopf of Belt bought three AberdeenAngus bulls. Ed and Mrs Masker attend Coast to Coast Store summer meeting in Billings. Mrs Shorty Enzweiler and Carrie visited Dillon relatives. Irma Denny accompanied them to Choteau.
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Choteau
Harry Bliss
Fort Shaw
Sateena’s
Acres
Cut Bank
Otness Brothers
Harold Yeager
Hugh Cameron
Aberdeen-Angus
George Grosskopf
Belt
Mrs
Ed Masker
Billings
Shorty
Enzweiler
Carrie
Dillon
Irma Denny
Mrs. Enzweiler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Richard Smiley
Congress
Smiley
Gallatin County
National Associated Press Radio and Television Board
Montana Legislative Council
Montana State University Athletic Scholarship Association
Tion, Smiley
Montana Broadcasters Association
Bozeman Jaycee
Christian Church
Louisville
Belgrade
Western Montana
National Congress
Marie Stenson
Ious
Stenson
Lutheran Church
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Robert Woodahl
George Coffey
Arlene Depner
Emil Depner
University of Montana
Brian
Choteau, Mont
Siete
Great Northern Railway
GWN
GNN
Freyghthine
Etascow Pas
Tascow
Wolf Point
Malta
Coleman
Hoteen
Pheas
Loretta Young
Zwerneman
Lee Zwerneman
Cere
Bank
Soulton
Ecfate
Wheat Center
Doulkloos State Bank
FDIC
By Frieda Schroder
Teton Memorial Hospital
Teton Plumbing
Choteau Electric
Knudtzon Lumber Co
Choteau, Montana
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