CHS Youths Enter Science Contest At State Fair
A dozen Chateau high school students join 53 entrants in The Anaconda Company fourth annual scientific achievement program at the Montana State Fair in Great Falls. Finalists were chosen by a screening committee to display projects with judging July 26. Scholarships range from 75 to 500 dollars with extra prizes and copper plaques for all entrants.
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Great Falls
Chateau High School
Anaconda Company
Montana
Gary R. Olson
Bud Olson
Grant E
David L. Shannon
Ronald L. Pierre
Leo L. Pierre
Judy Y. Morris
Fred E. Morris
Carolynn M. Schiller
Ed Schiller
Patricia A. Stokes
Gerald C. Stokes
Pendroy
L. J. Ingvalson
Acaconda Company
Dorothy White
Anaconda
Patricia Nordby
David Shannon
Chateau
Community Relives Old Days At Centennial Observance
Nearly 900 people attended Power’s Centennial observance on July 18 marking the first such event since July 4, 1923. A morning parade featured the Power school band with various contests, a lunch, exhibits in Legion hall, races, a talent show, and a Centennial dance closing the day led by local volunteer musicians.
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Power
Lorreen
Kathy Anderson
Kathi
Scott Gratton
Cindy Prater
Terri Ewert
Susan
Donna Schultz
Quinton
Wildwood
Legion Hall
Elmer Bliss
Quinton Hill
Emma Davis
Légion Hall
Bean's Lake Improvement Project Nears Start
Fish and Game Department director Frank Dunkle says Bean's Lake access area near Brown's Lake west of Melrose will begin development after Browns Lake upgrades. Crews will move to Bean's Lake near Chateau with four rest rooms ten tables ten fireplaces and a boat launch. Dunkle urges public use with care to keep sites clean and usable.
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Fish and Game
Brown's Lake
Melrose
Frank Dunkle
Fish and Game Department
Bean’s Lake
Chateau
Dunkle
Bean's
Access
Celebration Planned by Chateau Group for Merchants
At the Tuesday chamber meeting the Chateau Group announced a merchants celebration set for a Saturday in September. The merchants committee was told to arrange the observance. Attendees also discussed possible city Christmas decoration improvements.
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Chamber of Commerce
Rev Emmel Heads West on Deputation Trip
Rev and Mrs Willes Emmel and family depart from Chateau on a lengthy deputation tour through Idaho North Dakota and Minnesota with return set for August 30 They will attend the Baptist Mid Missions Home Field Conference at Hazel Park Michigan Rev Nuss of Camden New Jersey will cover Rev Emmets duties during the absence He has served across the United States Mexico and Canada
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Willes Emmel
Chateau
Idaho
North Dakota
Minnesota
Emmels
Midwest
Baptist Mid-Missions
Hazel Park
Mich
Carl Nuss
Camden
N. J
Emmet
Nuss
United States
Mexico
Canada
Death of Mrs. Fred Pelzman at 56 Amid Seven Month Illness
Mrs. Fred Pelzman 56 of Dutton died Saturday after a seven month cancer illness. Survived by three stepsons Robert Pelzman Chateau Fred Pelzman Jr Dutton Joe Dorn Great Falls. three stepdaughters Helen Rosencranz Agnes Griner Great Falls Elsie Pelzman Dutton. two grandchildren and Austrian relatives. Funeral Tuesday at St Williams Catholic Church Dutton with Rosary Monday night. Burial in family plot Dutton Cemetery.
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Fred
Berta) Pelzman
Dutton
rerMins
Rohr
Austria
Wein
Iclude
Robert Pelzman
Chateau
Pelzman Jr
Joe Dorn
Great Falls
Charles
Helen
Rosencranz
Joseph
Agnes
Griner
Elsie ‘Pelzman
St. Williams Catholic Church
Thomas Fenlon
Dutton Cemetery
Golf Tournament Slated at Chateau Country Club Sunday
An invitational golf tourney will be held at Chateau Country Club Sunday beginning at 9 P.M. Register by 8 P.M. Saturday with Milton Van Auken, club president. A member will take signups 4-8 P.M. Saturday. Both women's and men's events will be held.
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Chateau “Country Club
Milton van Auken
Mrs George Sabo Hosts Birthday Night for Myrtle Poore
Mrs George Sabo entertained guests on a birthday night in honor of Myrtle Poore with a celebratory reception. The event drew friends and neighbors and highlighted communal greetings for Poore.
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George Sabo
Myrtle Poore
City eyes completed street work after corps review
Choteau City Council met Monday night as Army Corps of Engineers officials outlined plans to restore streets to pre flood conditions. The panel agreed to inspect oiling on certain streets and a full completion may require more work. Budget talks were postponed to later that evening while airport budget plans were set for July 27. Building permits issued include a sign for the Choteau Steak House and an enclosed porch for Jack Rogers. other permits cover a trailer home, a shed, and roof work. The council also considered replacing water system pump motors and control panels with 440 volt automatic units.
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Choteau
Army Corps of Engineers
Corps of Engineers
Glen Inbody
Choteau Airport Commission
Choteau Steak House
Jack Rogers
al Oine
O. M. Seaton
George
Choteau Lions Swim Team Competes at Chinook Meet
Choteau Lions Club swimmers finish third in the Chinook meet as Havre wins with 331 points, Miles City 230, and Chinook 139. John Camden leads with two victories in freestyle and backstroke, Crocker sets a time in backstroke and adds a butterfly second, while relay teams claim firsts in freestyle and medley. Other members include Mary Ann Dellwo Sharon Hoyt Ellen Jardinie Carol Peterson and crew.
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Choteau Lions Club
Chinook
Havre
Miles City
Choteau
Sidney
Helena
Bank
Havre Lions
Gregson Hot Springs
Crocker
Sieadley
Nap
Mary Ann Dellwo
Sharon Hoyt
Ellen Jardinie
Carol Peterson
Jerry’ Luinstra
Tom ‘Esch
Camdan
Mike “Potieron
Romae
Nee
Saree
Iwotl Chateau
Everits
Lance
Sajwerit
Ashin Ja
Brad
Hensley
Sharon Caretine
Smedley Wand
Ellen Jardine
Increase County Budget Shows Tax Decrease Despite Higher Valuations
The 1964-65 tentative budget for White Teton County indicates a decrease of almost three mills from the prior year, while total tax monies rise from 452,627.10 to 484,627.10. Levies cover general, road, bridge, poor, noxious weed, and cemetery funds. lower mill rates result from new property valuations, with total county tax valuation at 12,307,023 and road valuation at 9,974,404.
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White Teton County
Incorporated
Choteau
Fairfield
Dutton
Chateau
Harvest prospects mixed amid hail and uneven growth in Montana
Teton county farmers face uneven crop development with potential hail risks as they await harvest. Wheat coloring to gold signals readiness, but scattered hail in Bynum area caused damage while moisture remains adequate. Outlook predicts near normal precipitation and seasonal temperatures, with swathing and combining underway in southeast Montana.
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Teton County
Acantha
Bynum
Miller Hutterite
Agawam
Bole
Montana Weekly Weather, Crop and Livestock Bulletin
Glasgow
West Yellowstone
Catewvan
Ego seRare
Montana
Power Bombs Choteau 13 3 In Makeup Diamond Clash
Power beats Choteau 13 to 3 in a makeup game at Power after a 6 run first inning. Opitz pitched a six hit win, Gormiey took the loss for Choteau with relief by McLaughlin. Chateau fielding errors aided Power's 13 hit attack led by Toenyes and Prinzing. Chateau meets Fairfield Sunday at 2:30 in Choteau to seek revenge for a prior loss and claim the second half league title.
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Chateau
Power
Jerry Toenyes
Loftsgaarden
Nelson
Carl Prinzing
Gunderson
Eklund
Fairfield
Choteau
Wool Prize Plan Keeps Incentive Pay for Montana Wool
Montana grows to receive 62 cents per pound incentive price for shorn wool in 1965, with pulled wool paid by lambs basis. program extends through 1965 under National Wool Act 1954 as amended. Payments for 1965 marketing year begin April 1966, using current methods. 1963 Montana wool payments totaled $1,740,012.
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J. ‘Widla’ Heérak
Montana Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation State Committee
Herak
Montana
Teton County Liquor License Tax Net by Quarter
Quarterly state liquor stores sales in Teton County totaled $978.90. Chateau earned $398.11, Dutton $152.84, Fairfield $183.22, and the remainder to county. County net liquor sales from Chateau $13,270.33, Dutton $5,004.80, Fairfield $6,107.17.
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Og Bbe
R.cennt
iTeton
Chateau
Dutton
Fairfield
Teton
Nee Mainder
Corbett Angus wins at Marias Fair
Corbett Angus ranch of Choateau showed seven head of cattle at the Marias Fair. They won grand champion bull reserve grand champion bull and grand champion in the show earning multiple ribbons.
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iThe .Corbett
Angus Ranch
Cho- Ao Atte Teau
Marias Fair
Placid Lake Weekend Visit Noted Near Missoula
A fragmentary note records Sana Mra Shalph Geoth and family spending the weekend at Placid Lake near Missoula, with limited readable details.
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Me. Sana
Mra Shalph
Placid ‘Lake
Missoula
Former Choteau resident Lester L. Rigney dies in Wyoming
Lester L. Rigney 58 of Thermopolis Wyoming died Saturday after a brief illness. He operated a Choteau garage from 1947 and later worked for Taylor Motor Co. Born October 1905 in Iowa he grew up in Wyoming and attended Laramie schools. He lived in Great Falls from 1939 and was a Moose Lodge member. Survivors include three sons Robert E. Great Falls Richard Butte and Pat California. two brothers Dwight New York and Ralph Thermopolis. a sister Irene Burns Lander. father Jess W. Woodburn Oregon. and 13 grandchildren.
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Choteau
Lester L. Rigney
Thermopolis
Wyo
Rigney
Taylor Motor Co
Iowa
Wyoming
Laramie
Great Falls
Ceavi Cho
The
Moose Lodge
Robert E
Richard
Butte
Pat
California
Dwight
New York
Ralph
Irene Burns
Lander
Jess W
Woodburn
Ore
Russell Joramo Graduates With Bachelor of Science
Russell E Joramo son of the fair cand Mie Emerick Joramo of Choteau will graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the College of Great Falls Sunday. A commencement ceremony is scheduled to begin at 11 am in the college chapel.
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Russell
Joramo
Chateau
Great Falls
CGF
Cere
Maparaceion
Agae Es
Mie Emerick
Choteau
New City Ambulance Arrives for Chateau
The Chateau Jaycees took delivery of a new city ambulance last week and turned it over to the city for preparation. Special equipment from the old ambulance will be installed before it is ready for service. The Jaycees bought the vehicle as a community service and will present it formally at a later date.
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Chateau Jaycees
New City
Old City
the Jaycees
Rowley Visits Parents During Air Force Leave
D D L Rowley arrived home to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Smoot Rowley and other relatives. He is in his first year in the Air Force at Colorado Springs and plans a two week leave with relatives and a look at the academy.
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Rowley
Smoot Rowley
Air Force
Colorado
Springs
Acad
Bottomly Seeks Birchite Disclosure From GOP Delegation
R V Bottomly the Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor urged Governor Tim Babcock to reveal John Birch Society members among the Republican national convention delegation. Speaking at the Teton County Democratic Club in Dutton he challenged party polling of convention delegates and accused Goldwater of extremism. He warned about the Birchers being the strongest block at the convention and criticized the phrase extremism in defense of liberty.
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R.V. Bottomly
Tim Babcock
John Birch Society
Teton County
Dutton
Bottomly
Great Falls
Republican Bottomly
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Sen. Goldwater
Weather summary for week ending July 21
The week ending July 21 shows a high of 89 and a low of 45. For the same period in 1963 highs reached 92 and lows 44. Year to date precipitation totals 14.62 inches, up from 7.35 inches the previous year.
California 4-H youths tour Montana farms
Four teenage 4-H exchange students from California visited Teton County Montana last week. They toured farms totaling about 202 acres, staying with local families and sharing insights on diversified production versus their home state crops.
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California
Montana
San Jose
Teton County
Raymond Kelly
Ovine
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Karen E. Murphy
Leo Murphy
Virginia C. Baker
Chester O. Baker
Janet M. Wood
Marie Wood
Dick Zion
R. F. Zion
Charles A. Shannon
David A. Shannon
Bean’s Lake Improvement
Chateau Group
Rev
Emmel
Anaes
Ar Nace
Sia
Choteau High School
Ben
Inn
Corbett Angus
Sun
Cal
Martin Oele
Ronal Celle
Sbut
Thomas Kelley
Iwho
San Jose State College
OR Schmidt
Johnson
Ste Tao Vennams
Eee Tate
Rearden
Leslie’ Chalmers
Farmington
Chesca
Fealer
Allen Beerman
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