Burch Boy Wins Music Honors At Spokane School
Tommy Burch of Spokane wins the Zonta club music award at a Spokane junior high graduation concert. The clarinetist served as accompanist for several school groups and earned an excellent performance rating. He is grandson of J. H. Byler of Chateau and part of the family linked to Spokane schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Burch
Spokane
Gwenynn Burch
Chateau
Zonta Club
Tommy
Washington City
Rhythmeers
J. H. Byler
Bobby Allum
West Valley High School
Eloise May Allum
Elmer Allum
Legion enrollment hits new high in Montana
Montana American Legion membership rises to 18 500 breaking the 1946 record of 18 275. Adjutant Herb Kibler notes 68 percent are World War II veterans and the group targets 25 000 members this year.
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Helena
U.P
Montana
Herb Kibler
The
American Legion
Montana Legion
Kibler
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Erma Shelmerdine in Farmington
A bridal shower was held at Helen May Tang's home on Thursday for Miss Erma Shelmerdine with Junior class members in attendance. Gifts described as beautiful and useful were given. Harold Quick hosted a dinner party Saturday evening with guests Seth Cook of Chateau and Raymond Wiest of Agawam. John Lepner visited Ted Anderson in Cut Bank after driving there with his wife. Gus Depner now drives a new Dodge pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen May Tang
Erma Shelmerdine
Erma
Harold Quick
Seth Cook
Chateau
Raymond Wiest
Agawam
John Lepner
Cut Bank
Ted Anderson
Gus Depner
Former Choteau Man Visits at St Ignatius
Harry Moore of Great Falls Transfer and Storage, formerly from Choteau, delivered the Sullivan household goods and visited the town's office. He is moving Gar net McDonald from St. Ignatius to Polson, where McDonald bought a modern home and a lake boat. An estimated 40,000 veterans contracted rheumatic fever during recent service.
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Choteau
ST. Ignatius ST. Ignatius
Harry Moore
Great Falls
Kitchen Kities Meet At Swenson Home
Kitchen Kities gathered at Mrs. Fred Swenson’s home on Monday May 25. Members shared breakfast items in roll call and Laura Ann Olson spoke on the council meeting. Lucy Cheery conducted a cream of wheat demonstration. Lucy Cherry and Deanna Swenson served cooxies and cake. Next meeting set for Mrs. David Buckman’s on Saturday June 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Swenson
Laura Ann Olson
Lucy Cheery
Lucy Cherry
Deanna Swenson
David Buckman
Mrs Clyde Banquet and others noted in Collins column
Shoppers in Chateau Saturdays include Mr and Mrs E R McLean Mr and Mrs I N Caskey Mr and Mrs H H Weist Mr and Mrs Henry Weist and Mr and Mrs Clyde Baquet. Held over from last week the HD meeting will be held at the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
E. R. McLean
I. N. Caskey
H. H. Weist
Henry Weist
Clyde Baquet
Last club meeting set for Tuesday May 27th
Club rooms will host their final meeting on May 27th with Miss Schroder expected to attend and much business planned. Mrs. Horak and Mrs. Coghill will share information from Tuesday’s council meeting. Farmers report progress with seeding and fieldwork as weather lures a hopeful rain.
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George Tomsha
Guy Nicky
Conrad
Clarabelle Mosier
Gus Mosier
Nichols School of Music
Great Falls
Willoughby
School Picnic Highlights And Appreciations At Local School
The school picnic drew a large crowd with abundant food including seven freezers of ice cream along with cake and cookies. A ball game impressed as the ladies kept the score, and teacher honored Gladys Baquet for three years of excellent service. Mrs Hoerman’s health is unstable while Mr Hoerman returns to farming after a long illness and the Sunday school will continue with public invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Baquet
Chris Hoerman
Hoerman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Burch Boy
Legion
Zenith
L. E. Taylor Garage
Plymouth
Jensi H
Mickey and
Wilma
Taig Corner
Valencia
Utah
Bacon
Rainbow
Choteau Food Market
Kraft's
Safeway
Twistie Lynden
Jar
Magic Lake
Prunes
Bordo
Libby
Bozeman
Texas
U. S
Bings
Sar
Can
Rey Safeway
Filberts
Wakefield
Coffee
Phg
Farmington
A. O. Lindseth
Thad Ee
Choteau Seed & Feed
Hanusa Insurance Agency
John L. Dunckel
Arnold C. Hanusa
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