Fairfield Wins 13 Team Little League Tourney Championship
Fairfield's Little League team captured the Choteau Invitational title by beating a Choteau-Augusta composite 12-10 in the championship game. Dorle earned the win with 10 strikeouts as Fairfield climbed from a 2-3 deficit and scored four runs in the fourth inning. The two-day, 13-team event included 22 games with standout performances from Dorle, Amestoy, Stenson, and Durocher. Tournament organizers thanked contributors including the concession staff and scorekeepers.
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Fairfield
Choteau
Choteau City
Walier
Fort Benton
Conrad Arnot
Conrad Cenex
Browning
Geraldine
Dutton
Sunburst
Shelby
Fort Shaw
Choteau-Augusta
J. Dorle
Carter
Dorle
Allen
J. Lear
Chateau
John Amestoy
Kip Stenson
Jody Durocher
G. Poor
Valier
Arnot’s
Ft. Benton
Ft. Shaw
Fairfield - Valier
Cenex
Arnot's
Teton Livestock Day Held at Yeager Ranch
The Annual Teton County Livestock Day occurred July 13 at Harold Yeager Ranch near Chateau. Winners include Fay Lowery champion rabbit, Doris Newman grand fat beef, Rai na McCain grand breeding sheep, Jill Stephens senior horse showman, Mandy Schwartz all around showman, and many more with trophies donated by Sunny Slope Ranch and others. Rain did not dampen 4-H participants spirits as the event moved from the Rodeo Grounds to the Yeager Ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Harold Yeager Ranch
Chateau
Fay Lowery
Lorene Smith
Matt Jensen
Jayme Lowery
Stacey Schultz
Doris Newman
Sara DeBruycker
Mandy Schwartz
Jacque DeBruycker
Raina McCain
Diane Klatt
Danny Arensmeyer
Danelle Weist
Jill Stephens
Tara Olsen
Doug Standley
Sunny Slope Ranch
Hodgskiss Angus
Fairfield Wool Pool
P.C.A
Choteau Gta
Shaun Gebhardt
Teton County Cow Belles
Teton County Cow Belles, All-Around Junior and Senior Showman; 4-H Horse Fund
Con Agra
Montana Mineral Feed
John Peebles
D.V.M
Double Arrow Vet
Lloyd Debruycker
Rodeo
Yeager Ranch
Wet Storage Structure Loans Authorized for Farms
Loans for building wet storage structures are now authorized under the ASCS farm facility loan program. Eligible producers can borrow up to 85 percent of cost, not exceeding 50 000 dollars, with a 7 percent interest rate. Benefits target dairymen and livestock feeders needing storage for high moisture grain and grain silage. Contact the county ASCS office.
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ASCS
Harold Gaarder
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Teton County
Gaarder
Jaycees Announce Huck Finn Day August Seventh
Jaycees set Huck Finn Day in the city park for Sunday August 7 chair man Jerry Larson says if Spring Creek is too low for the fishing contest games and other contests will be held including the costume judging there will be prizes and refreshments for local children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Larson
Jaycees
Larson
Spring Creek
A H McGinnis Dies Friday in Chateau
A H McGinnis longtime Chateau resident died Friday July 22 in Teton Memorial Hospital at age 85 Funeral services were held Monday July 25 in Burns Funeral Chapel with Rev Dyer Morgan officiating Burial was in Chateau cemetery He was born February 14 1892 in Le Claire Iowa served in WWI homesteaded near Chateau worked in a garage city marshal and John Deere store He married Elsie Horst September 8 1917 Survivors include his widow a daughter in law Connie and grandsons Greg and Bruce of Fort Benton
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A. H
Alva) McGinnis
Chateau
Teton Memorial Hospital
Burns
Dyer Morgan
Joan Scott
Gale Isakson
Enoch Stroh
Oscar Ekstrom
Ernest Dale
Wymond Duncan
al Baumgartner
Gus Thomson
Burr Huffman
Bob Clark
Bud Taylor
McGinnis
LeClaire
Iowa
John Deere
Elsie Horst
Davenport
Helen
Donald
Masonic Lodge
Chateau Odd Fellows
Connie
Greg
Bruce
Fort Benton
Chateau Sidewalk Sale Marks Annual Shopping Event
Chateau hosts its annual Sidewalk Sale Friday and Saturday August 5 and 6 during regular store hours. Local merchants expect strong participation with a wide merchandise assortment and specially low prices from stores offering items from soup to nuts. Acantia will feature a sample of offered merchandise in upcoming promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Acantia
City Budget For 1977-78 Shows 10 Mill Increase
City Council adopted a preliminary budget of 421,069.26 dollars for the coming year and set a 61 mill levy to balance the budget. The general fund shows a 13,000 dollar expenditure increase, with four police positions funded if the Public Service program continues.
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Public Service
State of
Montana
Water Department
Garbage
Morrison-Mabrle
Helena
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Lions Club
BOR
Rules on Stockwater Development Announced
Effective July 1, stockwater reservoirs under 15 acre feet and non perennial stream sources no longer require a permit before construction. An application for a water use permit must be filed with DNRC with the receipt date as the water right priority. DNRC Director John C. Orth warns that if downstream rights are affected, permits may be denied or altered and advises building only with a permit or including drainage to downstream appropriators.
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Department of Natural Resources and Conservation
DNRC
John C. Orth
Orth
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Gary Durocher
Jim Scott
Don LaBaugh
Allan Clarke
Bill McCauley
Jack Williams
Conrad
Spinder Family
Chris Oertel
Ray Petrilli
Sun
Teton
Yeager’ Ranch
Huck Finn
A. H. McGinnis
Glacier Park
Rock Falls
Acantha
Don LaRaugh
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