Four traffic crashes leave mostly minor injuries and heavy damages
Four car accidents occurred on county roads over the past week with no serious injuries. Harold Olson of Great Falls rolled a car on U S 91 near Power, fracturing ribs and receiving a reckless driving citation. John Toenyes of Power was rear ended by Michael Odden of Dutton. both cars damaged and Odden referred to juvenile authorities. Nolan Stott of Fairfield rolled his car on Sunnyslope road with a total loss but no injuries. Jack Neuell of Helena had a single vehicle crash south of Dupuyer with bruises but no major harm. Patrolmen Helf and Blewett investigated the incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Toenyes
Power
Michael Odden
Dutton
Dutton-Power
Toenyes
Odden
Nolan Stott
Fairfield
Sunnyslope
Borrow Pit
Stott
Jack Neuell
Helena
Dupuyer
U. S. 89
Henry Helf
Chateau
Robert Blewett
Conrad
Crazy Day promotion yields strong turnout on Main Street
Chateau merchants hailed the Crazy Day event a success with good will and sales boosts. The Chamber of Commerce sponsored the day and considered annual continuation. Some mistakes included blocking Main Street and traffic disruption. Volunteers donated time and goods, with prizes and refreshments enhancing participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Chamber of Commerce
Cornell
Chamber
Gerry Regimbal
Tuesaddy
Regimball
Chateau
Regimbal
Fred Scott
Ae Boyd Stenson
Chateau Feed Seed
Gilbert Richardso
Roxy Theatre
Les Chateau Drug
Jack Rogers
Joyce’ Curtis
Gus Thompson
Montana Power Co
Max Hansen
Superior Dairy
Washington State Junior Engineers and Scientists Summer Institute Enrolls 90
Rodney Schilling of Chateau is among a new group enrolled in WSU's Junior Engineers and Scientists Summer Institute. Ninety students from Washington and nearby states join the two week program starting June 11, offering juniors and seniors a glimpse of college life and exposure to multiple scientific fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Schilling
Chateau
Washington State University
Harry Batey
Washington
Rose Family Visiting From Colorado Springs
Mr and Mrs Charles E Rose and family of Colorado Springs Colorado are visiting here with relatives and friends. They are guests of his father Martin Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Rose
Colorado Springs
Colo
Martin Rose
Farmers urged to assist in crop acreage checking
Chairman Lyall Schaefer of the County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation committee asks farmers to help ASC reporters check wheat and other crop acreages. He notes penalties for false certification and sets disposal deadlines by July for excess acreages with contact to the Chateau ASC office for questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyall
Schaefer
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation ’ Committee
ASC
Mize
Caro
Reneer
Chateau -To
Choteau JayCees Offer Flag Display Service
The Choteau JayCees plan to place and remove the U S flag at residences or businesses on twelve national holidays per year. The service costs 12 dollars yearly with a one dollar charge per day for any flag display through November 1, proceeds support JayCee youth and civic projects. Call Darwin Armstrong or Lewis Munson for signups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau JayCees
Boliays
Choteau
JayGees
Darwin
Fuzz” Armstrong
Lewis Munson
Chateau JayCees
JayCee
LeRoy Yeager Receives State Farmer Degree at Montana Conference
LeRoy Yeager son of Mr and Mrs Ed Yeager of Chateau earned the State Farmer degree at the Montana FFA Leadership Conference the highest state honor for Future Farmers. He also placed in the silver division in star beef farmer. Choteau chapter delegates Ray Yeager Roger Weist and Allen Peters attended with advisor Bob Nauck the livestock grains range and farm mechanics team competed with LeRoy Richard Johnson and Jim Connole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy’ Yeager
Ed Yeager
Chateau
FFA
Montana Association of Ffa
LeRoy
Star Beef Farmer
Choteau
Ray Yeager
Roger Weist
Allen Peters
LeRoy Yeager
Richard Johnson
Jim Connole
Erickson Wins Sudden Death for Handicap Golf Title
Bob Erickson won a sudden death playoff to capture the annual handicap golf tournament at Chateau Country Club. Milton Van Auken finished second, Bob Armstrong third, all tied with a net 30 after nine holes. Jeannie McNea took the women’s division with a net 32. Dorothy Boussard was second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Erickson
Chateau Country Club
Milton Van’ _ Auken
Bob’ Armstrong
Jeannie McNea
Dorothy Boussard
Bill Olsen
Marj “Saylor
Mary Saylor
Dick Conklin
Mike McCartney
Milton Nan’ Auken
Chateau Moose Lodge to mark 25th anniversary event
Chateau Moose Lodge will celebrate its 25th anniversary Monday evening with a banquet for members families and guests at 1 30. William Zivamieys from Whitefish will give the address and a half hour film titled A Picture of You will be shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau - Moose Lodge
William Zivamieys
Whitefish
Robinsons Return From Spokane Visit
Mr and Mrs J H Robinson and family returned from a trip to Spokane and Tonaakely Washington where they visited G N Torgerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Robinson
Spokane
Tonaakely
Wash
G. N
Torgerson
Chateau Lions Club Installs New Officers
New Chateau Lions Club officers were installed Tuesday night by Leo Murphy. Elected president J R Nauck and other officers include L C Burns first VP Rex Peterson second VP Grant Curtis third VP C G Monkman secretary W W Scott treasurer William Ausmus lion tamer Gerry Regimbal Tom McCartney tail twisters with directors Stan Rathmian J R Crabtree Jack Wright and C O Gorder. Plans discussed for a one day Fall Festival with a grand prize of an expense paid trip to Seattle for the 1962 World's Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Lions Club
J. R. Nauck
L. ‘C. Burns
Rex Peterson
Grant Curtis
C. G. Monkman
W. W. Scott
William Ausmus
Gerry Regimbal
Tom McCartney
Stan
Rathmian
J. R. Crabtree
Jack Wright
C. O. Gorder
Leo .Murphy
Liong Oficers
Weermittes
Schiller
Seattle
Chateau Lions Club schedules summer pool activities
The Cha teau Lions Club pool sets recreational swim 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 8:30 p.m. daily with Friday cleaning. Fairfield groups use Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays 12 to 2 p.m. for lessons and recreation. A morning life saving class begins this Monday at 10, two weeks long, with Lions swim team practices on Saturdays 1–2 p.m. and 7–8:30 p.m., and weekdays 11 a.m.–noon and 7–8:30 p.m. A conditioning period is 5–6 p.m. The team has six meets from July 9 to Aug 20, including two home meets. Beginners and intermediate classes start June 26 with registration at the pool office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Lions Club
Stan Rathman
Lions ‘Club
Walt Partlow Attends Hot Point Meeting in Great Falls
Walt Partlow attends a hot point meeting in Great Falls today to discuss local issues and community concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Partlow
Great Falls
John Richem Services Held Friday Afternoon
Funeral services for John Richem were held Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Choteau with burial in Choteau Cemetery. Richem who died after a brief illness was 59 and survived by his wife Katherine two sons John and Gary and two daughters Joan and Pauline. He organized John Richem & Sons specializing in dirt moving and cement work and served on local boards and church groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Richem
Trinity Lutheran
Choteau
Richem
Teton Memorial Hospital
A. Bernard Gravdal
Arnold
Hanusa
John Chalmers
John Dunckel
Bob Zion
Kaare
Larson
Alec Breere
Austin
Minn
Anna
Nels
Thearmington
Fairfield Bench
Katherine Lilius Groot
Chateau
Glacier Park
John Richem & Sons
Trinity Lutheran Congregation
Choteau JayCees
Chateau High School
Riehiem
Katherine
John
Gary
Joan
Vernon Scott
Pauline
Fred Scott
John Judge
Great*Falls
Jack Cranton
Chickasha
Okla
Nora Rhea
Parma
Van DeRiet Wins $250 FAA Award for Flight Procedures Work
Jack Van DeRiet, of Spokane, a procedures specialist in Flight Standards, earned a sustained superior performance cash award of 250. He coordinates instrument procedures for Montana to eastern Washington, improving safety and efficiency. He and his Augusta-born wife Mrs. Van DeRiet attended the presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack van DéRiet
Chateau
Harry van DeRiet
Augusta
van DeRiet
Federal Aviation Agency
Spokane
Wash
George O'Hare
Hoteau
Alt Dordt
Bowe
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
Washington
Lutherans Approve Plans for Parish Education Building
Trinity Lutheran congregation voted unanimously at a special Sunday meeting to accept plans and drawings for a parish education building. The building committee will consult with Page and Werner of Great Falls architects, and a building fund campaign will start soon under the board of trustees led by chairman Robert Gormley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran
Page
Werner
Great Falls
Robert, Gormley
Ed's Radio & TV Open House at New Woodward Location
Ed Freedle announces an open house for Ed's Radio and TV Service to be held Saturday at the new location formerly of Downtown Furniture and now Woodward's Electric Service. Coffee doughnuts and door prizes will be served with a prize drawing at 5 30 p.m. You need not be present to win. Ed's is the local Philco and RCA dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Freedle
Woodward's Electric Service
Freedle
Philco
RCA
Soviet Prison Camp Victim to Tell Story
John Noble, Detroit native and World War II survivor, will relate his experiences in Soviet prison camps at an 8 p.m. talk on Wednesday June 21 in the Chateau High School auditorium. He was deported after capture in 1945 and spent nine years in Siberian labor camps, offering a graphic summary of his ordeal and a spiritual challenge to the Soviets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Noble
Chateau High School
Noble
Detroit
Germany
Siberian
Noone
Sen Rice Hosts First All Arabian Day Show
State Senator and Mrs Paul Rice hosted an Arabian Day show at their ranch east of Pendray drawing a good turnout for the area’s first all Arabian event. Attendees from Helena Denton Winston Great Falls Cascade attended as judges and competitors with multiple classes and placings listed for Arabians including Radi Noyon Kullina Kalebra and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Rice
Pendray
Buswell
Helena
Verne Melott
Denton
Ned George
Winston
Gordon Dutt
Great Falls
al Adams
Jess Lantz
Jimmy
Cascade
Rice
Boots
Woody Harvae
Lightning
Jay Rice
Kenny Rice
Lady Boots
Sharon Guse
Don van den Bosch
Qalir
Ken VanDenBos
Kullina
Nancy
Kalebra
Anita Buswell
Suzanne Perkins Receives State Commission for Rainbow Girls
Suzanne Perkins a junior past worthy advisor of Chateau Assembly No 54 in Bynum receives a 1961 62 state commission to serve on the State Executive Committee for the Grand Assembly Order of the Rainbow for Girls in Montana authorized by Mrs Bernice T Moore. The Grand Assembly Session in Great Falls June 11 12 and 13 will see her assume duties. Others in attendance include Maralynn Weist Carol Ann Howard Patti Schiller and Lussenden with Norma Abbott and Lara Hensley proxy Mother advisor. Judy Davison Montana acting supreme recorder will install candidate pay advisor and preside at the Montana Grand Session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzanne Perkins
Chateau Assembly
Ira Perkins
Bynum
Grand Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
Montana
Bernice T. Moore
Suzanne
Great Falls
Marlene Vance
Worthy Adisor
Heberance
Fairfield
Aine
Grand Jurisdicion of
Akre
Aralynn Weist
Aren Lowrance
Carol
Ann Howard
Patti’ Schiller
Ani Lussenden
Lato Hensley
Sharon Weaver
Charlene Gelsinger
Carolyn Schiller
Norman Abbott
Lara . Hensley
Judy Davison
Supreme Recorder
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Ethca
Arlene Apa
Chateau Drug
Bozeman
Bob Nauck
The
IOOF
Moose Lodge of
Sun
Sttasatereti
Uzanne ‘Perkins
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