Eight Districts Vote On High School Property Transfer
Eight districts reported a 156 to 21 vote in a special election on transferring Teton county high school building and grounds to the Chateau school district. Choteau approved 93 to 1. The property will allow school improvements previously blocked by county budget limits and prior opposition from Fairfield Power and Dutton.
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Teton County High School
Chateau High
Choteau
Chateau High School
Fairfield
Power and
Dutton
Teton Taxable Value Increases in Year Over Million Dollars
County assessor James Dellwo reports Teton County 1949 assessed value up $6.38 million and taxable value up $1.02 million from 1948. Increases appear across wheat loans livestock cattle and sheep counts, with notable gains in improvement value and household goods while public utilities shift.
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Teton
James Dellwo
Teton County
Dellwo
Dellno
Great Northern Railway
Montana Power Company
Aio
Montana Power Co
O'Neil Elected Choteau NFIB Chairman
E R Brick O Neil proprietor of the Choteau Food Market was chosen Choteau chairman of the National Federation of Independent Business During a visit Crowley Missoula district manager announced the election and noted 17 independent firms in Choteau are members The federation calls on congressmen to lower small business taxes curb double taxation and cap withholding at 10 percent ballots reach about 135 000 small business operators monthly to convey views on proposed policies
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E. R
Brick) O’neil
Choteau
National Federation of Independent Business ,Inc
Leo Crowley
Missoula
National Federation
National Federation of Independent Business, Inc
Burrell Family Member Visits Area From Akron Beacon Journal
Roger Burrell, former Choteau rancher family member, visited local friends with his wife and youngest son David. Burrell is advertising manager for the Akron Beacon Journal of Akron Ohio, a daily with 150 000 circulation and ranked fifteenth nationally in advertising printer volume. He left Choteau in 1916.
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Roger Burrell
Burrell
Chateau
Yestoday
David
Akron Beacon Journal
Akron
Ohio
Choteau
Local angler earns honor roll with record pike catch
Martin Alzheimer added his name to the Isaac Waltons honor roll after catching a 1614 lb pike at Split Rock lake last Sunday. The catch measured 40 inches in length and highlights a notable fishing achievement in the area.
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Martin Alzheimer
Isaac Waltons
Split Rock Lake
Preliminary Levy Keeps City Budget Stable for Cemetery Move
The city council on July 19 approved a preliminary budget with a 41 mill levy, unchanged from last year, and shifted the cemetery two-mill levy to the county budget as Chateau cemetery joins county cemeteries. Total expenditures seek $26,650 next year based on $650,000 taxable valuation, with public inspection available at City Clerk Janes Sulgrove’s office.
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Chateau
Janes Sulgrove
Miss DePrata Weds Morris Teterud in Fairfield Ceremony
Dorothy DePrata daughter of Mr and Mrs Sterling DePrata married Morris Teterud son of Mrs D Hyatt at Fairfield American Lutheran Church in a candlelight double ring service Rev A B Holland officiated Bride wore white satin brocade gown with finger tip veil and carried a white Bible with red roses. Attendants included sister and matron of honor Mrs Rex Manuel in lavender. bridesmaids in pink and blue taffeta. Best man Rolland Peterson of Great Falls. ushers Rex Manuel Sandy Salisbury Frank Hyatt and Pat Dolezal.
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Adele Bueling
Dorothy DePrata
Sterling DePrata
Morris Teterud
A. B. Holland
Rex Manuel
Shirley DePrata
Jean Salisbury
Charlene Spartz
Betty Snider
Miss DePrata
Mrs. Salibury
Miss Spartz
Miss Snider
Rolland Peterson
Great Falls
Sandy Salisbury
Frank Hyatt
Value of Blood Program to Area Pointed Out by Chairman Murphy
Orientation phases of the Red Cross blood program were discussed by the 14 county north central Montana region at the Great Falls Civic Center. Leo Murphy announced schedules for the traveling bloodmobile until Oct 1 and noted a stop at Fairfield on Aug 10 with no Choteau stop this summer unless an emergency arises.
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Murphy
Montana
Civic Center
Great Falls
Leo Murphy
Choteau
Teton County
Fairfield
Jean Bleecker
Earl Dombross
San Francisco
Paul Anderson
Stanford University
Butte
United States
Red Cross
Betty Althouse and Herb Anderson Wed in Lutheran Rites
Betty Althouse daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Alt house Ennis Montana and Herbert Anderson son of Mr and Mrs Hans Anderson of Choteau were married Sunday afternoon at Trinity Lutheran church Chateau Rev A B Gravdal officiated Attendants Gladyce Campbell maid of honor James Anderson best man Ushers Donald Anderson and Henry Smith The couple will honeymoon in Glacier Park and reside in Chateau with the groom employed at Hanson Brothers Garage. Out of town guests from Great Falls Belt and other towns attended.
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Betty Althouse
Clarence Althouse
Ennis
Mont
Herbert Anderson
Hans Anderson
Choteau
A. B. Gravdal
Trinity Lutheran Church
Chateau
Gladyce Campbell
James Anderson
Donald Anderson
Henry Smith
Roger Kent
Edith Anderson
Beverly Anderson
Connie Dellwo
Virginnia Sabo
Ennis High School
Teton County High School
Montana State College
Bozeman
Glacier Park
Hanson Brothers Garage
George Kype
Fort Shaw
Emil Fisher
Alcide Fisher
John Lucker
Guy Winston
Agnes Fisher
Martha Fisher
Patsy
Great Falls
Sam Krebs
Jack Krebs
George Gearhart
Clyde Krebs
Fred Althouse
Belt
Cub Scouts Enroll for Overnight Camp With Wallace Thompson
Cub scouts may register for an overnight camp beginning Saturday afternoon August 6 on the South Fork of the Teton. Registration blanks are available at Cub Master Wallace Thompson's home and must be signed by parents and returned by Wednesday August 3.
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South Fork
The
Teton
Wallace Thompson
Thompson
Scouts Send Large Group To Camp Meet
The Choteau boy scout troop led a large northern Montana delegation to a St Mirvs Lake camp two weeks ago. Leaders Bill Clan and Bo Atmaterg outlined activities while Armstrong Olsen and Grant Curtis supervised. Scouts enjoyed swimming and hiking despite rain and visited the Canadian border customs office. Merle Brunsvold presented slides from the South Pacific and Japan in 1945.
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Choteau Boy Scout
Montana
St. Mirvs Lake
Choteau Lioms Club
Beackr Park
Bill Clan
Bo Atmaterg
Jeader
Merle Brunsvold
South Pacific
Japan
Charlie Bowers
Chateau Marshall Wits
Danny O Neil Trains for Rank in Air Corps
Daniel E. O Neil, son of Mr and Mrs BE R O Neil of Chateau, trains as an air ROTC cadet at Hamilton Air Force Base California. The six week camp indoctrinates cadets as administrative and supply officers with ROTC detachments from colleges across the west represented by Montana University. After camp the cadets return to campuses for classroom instruction before receiving reserve commissions as second lieutenants in the United States Air Force.
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Hamilton Air Force Base
California
Daniel E. O'Neil
BE. R. O’neil
Chateau
Air Force
West
O'Neil
Montana University
United States Air Force
Tuberculosis Control Drive To Start Soon
A community health program in Teton county, backed by the Montana Tuberculosis Association and health boards, will conduct mass X rays to locate unknown TB cases. The mobile unit will scheduleAug 8 Power Legion hall, Aug 9 Dutton and Fairfield, Aug 10 Fairfield high school, Aug 11 12 13 Chateau Marshall Wells annex, daily 1 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm.
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Teton County
Montana Tuberculosis Association
Montana State Board of Health
Medical Society
Legion Hall
Power
Dutton
Cheetham’s
Fairfield
Fairfield High School
Chateau
Marshall Wells
Business Men Urged to Attend Friday Meeting
Choteau business men and boosters are urged by President Ed Obernolte to attend a Chamber of Commerce dinner at the Lions club hall on Friday at 6 30 p m. A July Fourth celebration report will be read and final plans for future holidays discussed. The chamber notes many small Montana cities charge up to five dollars monthly for memberships while Choteau members pay ten dollars yearly with five dollars for individuals.
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Choteau
Ed Obernolte
Chamber of Commerce
Lions Club Hall
Obernolte
Chamber
Chambers of Commerce
Montana
Chateau Group
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O’neil
Mrs. Morris Teterud
Stott
G. O. Stott
Bynum
Ted Stott
Ted
Gerald Stott
Laurel Eddington
Wear Stott
Lee Stott
Lester George
Glenn Stott
New Holland
Holland Machinery Co
Pat
Patti Strom
Herb Anderson
Mrs. Herbert Anderson
Bob O'Neil
James Howard
Don Lindseth
Russell Gleason
Dick Swartzel
James Schneider
Eddie Cherry
Jerry Gunther
Gary Franklin
Merle Hanson
Carl Olson
Clark Olson
Ray Anderson
Danny O'Neil
Air Corps
Danny O’neil
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