Attorney General Urges Graduates See Commencement as Start
Montana Attorney General Robert L. Woodahl spoke at Chateau High School 1971 commencement urging seniors to view graduation as the beginning. He warned against complacency, urged informed civic involvement, voting, and shaping the nation’s balance between freedom and responsibility. He said youth must combine idealism with experience to meet future challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L.woodahl
Chateau High School
Woodahl
Montana
Gen. Woodahl
T. S. Elliot
Susan Rathman
Swim Pool Opens Tuesday for Summer Season
The Lions Club pool will open Tuesday June 8 with season passes available at the pool office Rex s Thriftway and Citizens State Bank. Passes range from 5 dollars for grade school to 15 dollars family. cash admits apply for others. Lifesaving class starts June 14 daily 10 am to noon. sign up at the pool office. staff includes Rathman Krahe Patton Rathman Nordhagen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Stan Rathman
Rex’s Thriftway
Citizens State Bank
Rathman
Wayne Krahe
Bill Patton
Susan Rathman
John Nordhagen
Fireworks Fund Seeks Public Support for July 4 Show
The fireworks fund drive in Chateau enters its final month with about one fifth of the needed money raised. Chairman Leo Pierre urges full public cooperation to fund the display without relying on business donations. Donations can be left at Gambles, Citizens State Bank, Choteau Drug, Isaksons, the Choteau Acantha, or Leo's Shoe Repair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Pierre
Fireworks Fund Drive
Pierre
Chateau
Citizens State Bank
Choteau Drug
Isaksons
Choteau Acantha
Leo's Shoe Repair
Lloyd Reynolds
William Arensmeyer
Triangle Packing, Co
C. Clement
Jim Humble
Mrs. G. Stokes Wins Edmonton Speech Contest
Gerald Stokes of the Chateau Toastmistress Club won the Glacier Regional Conference speech contest in Edmonton Alberta last week. She advances to the International Toastmistress Club contest in Phoenix Arizona in July after prevailing over six councils. Accompanied by D. B. Crane and Mrs. Percy Robinson, the Choteau club celebrates a strong regional showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Stokes
Chateau Toastmistress Club
Glacier
Edmonton
Alta
Canada
Stokes
Phoenix
Ariz
Great Falls
D. B. Crane
Percy Robinson
Montana Fish and Game Official to Speak at Sportsmen's Meet
Art Whitney chief of the Fisheries Division Montana Fish and Game Department will address the June 8 meeting of the Teton County Sportsmen Association. The discussion will cover the economics of a catchable trout stocking program. Whitney's background includes a BS in fish and wildlife management from the University of Minnesota in 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Fish & Game
Sportsmen’s Meet
Art Whitney
Montana Fish and Game Department
Teton County Sportsmen Association
Whitney
University of Minnesota
Miles City
Missoula
American Fisheries Society
Montana Academy of Science
Richard Johnson
Great Falls
Bill Hill
Chateau
City Band Sets First Practice for June Nine
City Band director Bill Breen invites all interested players to join the first practice in the upper Legion hall on Wednesday June 9 at 7 30 p m for the July 4 parade and rodeo. If turnout is insufficient the band may not be formed and practice will occur weekly thereafter at 7 30 p m for ages eight to eighty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Breen
Upper Legion Hall
Breen
July 4 Parade Time Adjusted For Sunday Services
The Chateau Chamber of Commerce announces the annual July 4 parade will start between 12 and 12:30 PM since July 4 falls on a Sunday. Local organizations are urged to enter floats despite last year's shortage. nearly $300 in prizes across divisions encourages participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
Chateau Area
Choteau Feed Lot Nears Reality With $10,000 Gap
North Montana Feeders secured tentative loan approval from bank and SBA pending a $10,000 raise toward a $90,000 equity goal. Bruce Cornell says $80,000 is already raised and timing is tight. Investors are urged to contact Bruce Cornell or Lyle Orness to participate, with projected regional economic impact of over a quarter million dollars annually if built.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
North Montana
Bank
Small Business Administration
Bruce Cornell
Cornell
Lyle Orness
Eight Grade Diploma Night for Class of 1971
The 1971 eighth grade graduation will be held Thursday June 3 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium with Rev. Allen Adams giving the invocation and benediction. Paul Alzheimer will present diplomas. three students Shirley Rice Chris Oertel and Marjorie Hodgskiss will deliver speeches. Afterward, parents sponsor a movie and park picnic. The graduating class includes Holly Adams Karen Allen Joel Alzheimer James Arensmeyer Marvin Baker and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Adams
Paul Alzheimer
Shirley Rice
Chris Oertel
Marjorie Hodgskiss
Lloyd Reynolds
Stan Rathman
Holly Eve Adams
Karen Jean Allen
Joel Patrick Alzheimer
James Richard Arensmeyer
Marvin Howard Baker
Russell Eugene Barner Jr
Rosalie Nina Bouma
Jeanine Ellen Ferris
Morey Lee Foster
Donna Jean Groth
Carl M. Hanson
Zion Construction Wins Contract for Skyline Lodge Retirement Center
Zion Construction Co of Chateau won the general construction contract for Skyline Lodge Retirement Center after board delays over site, funding, and plan adjustments. Completion is expected by spring 1972 with 80 housing units and 60 applicants already signed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Construction Co
Chateau
Skyline Lodge Retirment
Zion Construction Company
Board of Directors
Dick Fabrick
Country Club
Skyline Lodge
Fabrick
Choteau Scouts Study Ecology On Partridge Field Trip
Fourteen Boy Scouts from Choteau Troop No. 51 joined a field ecology training sponsored by the Montana Fish and Game Department. They counted partridge on a two square mile area near Agawam, logged nests of partridge pheasant ducks hawks and owls, and noted birds near field edges and winter cover. Leaders and scouts listed include Greg Alzheimer Joel Alzheim er Mark Arensmeyer Tim Brum berger Hal Dreyer Doug Hanson Leroy Hanson Steve Hinman Pat Kelly Tim Luinstra Chuck Nauck Rich Nordhagen Orie Scott and John Sulgrove. The Hawk Patrol recorded the day’s highest partridge count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Montana Fish and Game Department
Agawam
Greg Alzheimer
Joel Alzheimer
Mark Arensmeyer
Tim Brumberger
Hal Dreyer
Doug Hanson
Leroy Hanson
Steve Hinman
Pat Kelly
Tim Luinstra
Chuck Nauck
Rich Nordhagen
Orie Scott
John Sulgrove
The
Hawk Patrol
Youth Golf Lessons Offered at Chateau Country Club
Chateau youths aged 10 to 18 are invited to an organizational meeting for youth golf lessons on Monday June 7 at 10 am at Chateau Country Club. Instructor Don Knutson leads a no charge program sponsored by the Chateau Recreation League, which also sponsors the baseball program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Chateau Country Club
Don Knutson
Chateau Recreation League
Former Bynum Area Rancher Levert Bingham Dies in Oregon
Levert A. Bingham 87, longtime Bynum area resident, died May 26 in Lebanon Oregon. Funeral Tuesday at Banks Chapel Choteau with burial in Chateau Cemetery. Survived by son Ted Bingham Lebanon Ore sister Gunvor Hanson Albert Lea Minn brothers in Norway and United States and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banks Chapel
Choteau
Levert A. Bingham
Bynum Area
Lebanon
Ore
Marlow Engberg
Chateau Cemetery
Banks Funeral Home
Evan Campbell
Ora Knowlton Jr
Otto Swanson
Walter Campbell
John Knowlton
Woodrow Collins
Norman Haug
Ringham
Hot Springs
Oregon
Ted
Ted Bingham
Gunvor Hanson
Albert Lea
Minn
Andrew
Iona
Ole
Knute
Norway
Choteau Library Showcases Talking Book Machine
The Choteau Public Library displays a talking book machine provided by the Library of Congress Department of Services for the Blind and Physically Handicapped with free access through the Montana State Library. Applications and demonstrations are available at the library for all ages, with fiction, non fiction and periodicals in print.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Library of Congress Department of Services
State Library
Helena
Montana State Library
Chateau Public Library
Nine Choteau Boys To Compete At AAU Meet
Nine Choteau boys travel to Missoula for the 12th annual AAU Boys Junior Olympics track and field meet at Dornblaser Field this Sunday. Coach Dave Denny accompanies the team. participants include Allen Adams Rich Allen Andy Jordan Greg Newell Steve Buck John Sulgrove Rod Kelly Wally Chane and John Buck. Sponsors are the Chamber of Commerce Jaycees Lions American Legion and the VE.W. Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Missoula
Dornblaser Field
Dave Denny
Chateau
Allen Adams
Rich Allen
Andy Jordan
Greg Newell
Steve Buck
John Sulgrove
Rod Kelly
Wally Chane
John Buck
Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees, Lions, American Legion
The
Ve.w. Post
Social Security Beneficiaries See May Benefit Increase
Montana checks for May rise by 10 percent after Nixon signed the law. Retroactive January to April increases will be paid in a separate June 22 check. The Montana total benefits climb about 900000 to over 10 million this year. nationally 26.2 million people receive 2.9 billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Ray Pedersen
Great Falls
Nixon
Pedersen
Wyoming Band To Present Concert In Choteau
Frank Diener former Choteau High School music instructor now director of music in a Grey Bull Wyoming high school leads an 80 piece band on a tour stop in Choteau overnight Monday June 7. A short concert is planned in the city park at 7 30 p m en route to Lethbridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Diener
Choteau High School
Greybull
Wyo
Choteau
Lethbridge
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Juanita Lynn Hitchcock
Donna Rae M Hodgskiss
Marjorie Gayle Hodgskiss
David Kim Hofeldt
Rodney Gene Kelly
Kelly Anne Kirby
Karen Lynn Kuster
Debra Ann Larson
Marilyn Jo Leazenby
Leann Rose Martin
Laura Jean Mitchel
Winnie Kathleen Morey
Kenneth George Morris
Merle
David Morris
Charlies
John Nauck
JoAnn Marie Nordhagen
Christopher Paul Oertel
Arthur James Pearson
Lee Allan Pourroy
Jeanne Lee Rada
James Flinn Rathman
Robert John Reiding
Shirley Ann Rice
Ramona Kay Sherman
Donna Kay Smith
Fredrick James Spinder
John Lyall Sulgrove
Vicki Louise Summers
Kathy Marie Tangen
Susan Dorothy Taylor
Donald Dale Thomas
George Wesley Tolliver
Cathy Ann Wilson
Lynda Kay Young
Bettina Denise Zier
V.F.W. Auxiliary
William Sabo
Robert Jenson
Jim Pourroy
Lee McCauley
Ralph LaRance
John Reed
Dave Hartman
Robert Peebles
Tim Engberg
Zane Anderson
Steve Jenson
David Hansen
Greg Luinstra
Bynum
Wyoming
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