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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1961

Page

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Deadline Looms for Choteau School Transport Refunds

William F. Olsen, clerk for Choteau schools, warns that time is short to apply for transportation refunds for the 1961-62 year. Parents of students at Choteau Elementary and Chateau High must file complete applications by Monday June 26, returnable to the school board clerk before the budget meeting. Forms are available at the clerk’s office.

William F. Olsen Choteau Chateau High School Olsen

Ed Freedle 46 Dies Suddenly on Family Fishing Trip

Edward Thomas Freedle of Chateau died Sunday afternoon during a family fishing trip in Blackleaf Canyon from a heart attack. He owned Ed's Radio and TV Service and recently opened in Woodward Electric. Funeral services were held at Bank's Chapel with burial in Chateau Cemetery with American Legion honors. He served 70 years in the Air Force prior to retirement and is survived by his wife Jo Ann and four children, plus siblings and in laws.

Edward Thomas Freedle Chateau Blackleaf Canyon Woodward’s Electric Bank’s Chapel A. Bernard Gravdal American Legion Carl Larson John Woodward Bill Bateman Herbert,Randel Ben.Chalmers Ernest Bond Choteau American Legion The Moose Lodge Mary Lawrence Nancy Kenneth Choteau Alpha George Nampa Ida Ina Stephens Dillon Bertha Hayfield Helena Elmer Freedle Missoula

Dutton Church 50th Anniversary Celebration Planned

Dutton Church will mark its 50th anniversary with a weekend celebration. A 6:30 p.m. Saturday banquet in the church parlors features speaker Pastor Alan Haugen and toastmaster Henry Rosholt. Sunday events include a 10:30 a.m. festival service by Pastor Richard Johnson and an 3 p.m. historical service with guests Mrs. Lunde and Mrs. Frantzick.

Bethany Luthan Church of Dutton Alan Haugen Walier Henry Rosholt Richard Johnson Spring Grove Minn Arlie Schultz Chateau Lunde A. G. Lunde Casper Frantzick Sand Coulee Rev. Carlson

FU Junior Camp Plans and Farmers Union Picnic

The 1961 Junior Reserves camp is set for Arrow Peak Camp in the Highwoods this July for children aged 6 to 14. The annual Farmers Union picnic is planned for Sunday July 9 at Chateau City Park with Ted Townsend as guest speaker. Brannon, a retired U S Army member now teaching in Tacoma, will discuss Socialized Medicine at Greenfield after a potluck. The next county Farmers Union meeting will be in September.

Teton County Farmers Union Arrow Peak Highwoods Farmers Union Chateau City Park Ted Townsend Montana Farmers Union Fred Brannon U. S. Army Greenfield Brannon Tacoma Wash County Farmers Union

Driver license examinations set for Wednesday at Court House

A notice announces that driver license examinations will be given on Wednesday June at the Court House. Applicants should bring required documentation and arrive early to complete testing.

Editor Resigns at Chateau Acantha in 1958 Tie

Jerry Strauss resigns as editor of the Chateau Acantha effective Friday after serving since July 1958. Alice Marantette, ex-county welfare employee, will take over news writing next issue. Strauss plans a two month European tour with uncertain plans afterward.

Jerry Strauss Chateau Acantha Alice Marantette County Welfare Office Strauss

Montana Sets 1961 62 Hunting Dates for Deer Elk and Bears

The Montana Fish and Game Commission approved the 1961 62 hunting season schedule including opening dates for deer elk and bear. A deer elk bear map with regulations will be available in early August for public distribution. Deer and elk seasons run Oct 15 to Nov 12 with some back country areas opening earlier. A statewide archery deer season begins Sept 17 along with four special elk areas for bowmen. Daily shooting hours are from half an hour before sunrise to half an hour after sunset. Special maps for antelope moose bighorn sheep and mountain goats are available at license dealers and the department. Applications deadline is midnight July 31.

Montana Montana Fish and Game Commission

Wedding Invitation for Carol Enderson and Keith Burger

Sunday evening at 6 30 the couple Carol Enderson and Keith Burger invite friends to Trinity Lutheran Church Choteau for the ceremony and a reception immediately after in the church hall.

Carol Enderson Keith ‘Burger Trinity Lutheran Church Choteau Patlors

Vance Couple Return From Denver Visit

Mr and Mrs Bill Vance recently returned from Denver Cole where they visited their daughter Terry who had a three day layover from the Airlines.

Bill Vance Denver

Wheat penalties set for 1961 crop under quota

R J McKenna of the Montana State ASC announces marketing quota penalties for excess 1961 wheat. The cash penalty is 1.08 per bushel or 45 percent of May 1 parity, with parity at 2.39. Excess wheat may be diverted, stored, or cash paid, affecting future allotments. The national minimum support price for 1961 is 1.79 per bushel.

R. J. McKenna Bozeman, Chai State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Secretary of Agriculture

Teton Memorial Hospital Marks 10th Anniversary

This month marks the tenth anniversary of the opening of Teton Memorial Hospital, staffed by Lutheran Hospitals and Homes Society. Next week’s paper will announce the time and date of a commemorative program.

Teton Memorial Hospital Lutheran Hospitals and Homes Society

Scout Troop 122 Food Sale For Canada Trip

Girl Scouts Troop 122 plans a food sale Saturday to fund a trip to Canada. The event starts at 9 30 am in the Nutri Bio office in the Kropp building. Tuesday they will conduct a final collection of coat hangers pop bottles and egg cartons.

Canada Nutri-Bio Kropp

Winners Named In Huck Finn Day Celebrations

A list of winners from Huck Finn Day sponsored by Château merchants and the Junior Chamber of Commerce is released. Co-chairs Les Kolste and Bill McMullen thank donors. 168 bottles of pop and 150 hot dogs were served. Prizes went to numerous boys and girls across fishing, costume, sack, wheelbarrow, and foot races, with several named winners such as Mike Jensen, Renne Sunder, Karen Agee, Marsha Waltermitre, and Mike Dellwo.

Chateau Merchants Junior Chamber of Commerce Les Kolste Bill McMullen Mike Jensen John Chane Jimmy Scott David Hansen Reggie Wood Renne Sunder Karen Agee Marsha Waltermitre Mike Dellno Sally Sulgrove Mike Potter Marie Anderson John Nordhagen Shirley Gronberg Margarete Tesch Dick Zier Roger Agee Waltermire Mike Dellwo Jimmy Waltermire Russell Davis Virginia Lee Woodward Burr Field Mike ‘Dellwo Mary Dellwo

Day Camp Starts Monday for Girl Scouts and Brownies

The Great er Teton Neighborhood's annual Day Camp runs Monday to Thursday. Fifth to seventh graders meet at Chateau Grade School at 9 15 for bus to Freeman's Grove. Brownies at the city park at 9 30. Registration to Mrs Norma Hanson. Bring blanket cup fork spoon jackknife and own sack lunch first day. milk and dessert provided. Seventh graders will work on cycling badge and bring a bicycle. Directors Mrs Florence Fitzpatrick and Mrs Bert Meadows oversee volunteers.

Greater Teton Chateau Freeman’s Grove Norma Hanson Florence Fitzpatrick Bert Meadows

Chateau Chamber event list update includes sponsors and judges

Gerry Regimbal chair of the Chamber committee notes a June 3 event at the park with added participants and sponsors. New judges for the costume contest were Chris Beck Clara Baker and Muriel Reiquam while the Glenloyd Hotel was included among sponsoring businesses.

Gerry Regimbal Chateau Chamber of Commerce Chris Beck Clara Baker Muriel Reiquam the Park Glenloyd ‘Hotel

American survivor John Noble to speak at Chateau High School

John Noble, one of few Americans to return from a Soviet slave labor camp, will speak at Chateau High School auditorium Wednesday at 8 p.m. He will also lead classes Thursday morning June 22 with Rev. Ron Arnold, sponsored by the National Association of Evangelicals and local groups.

John Noble Chateau High School Noble Ron Arnold National Ass’n of Evangelicals Detroit

Chamber Committee Plans Fourth of July Parade

The Chamber of Commerce committee and the American Legion post organize the annual Fourth of July parade with entries via an upcoming blank. Duane Reisch chairs assisted by Enoch Stroh Al Hensley Bob Crocker Dick Conklin and Gerry Regimbal. Cash prizes of 75 50 and 25 for floats non commercial while 15 10 and 5 go to the novelty division. Parade forms at 10 am July 4 and steps off at 11 am.

of Commerce American Legion Post Duane Reisch Enoch’ Stroh al Hensley Bob ‘Crocker

Lions Club Swim Team Readies Intramural Meet and Invites Fans

The Lions Club swimming team, 34 strong, prepares for their first intramural practice meet Tuesday from 6 15 to 9 30 p m at the Lions hall. The program includes 18 races four relays and a diving contest with junior intermediate and senior divisions and a post meet get acquainted party.

Lions Club Lions Hall Rich Clough Chateau Montana Great Falls Y-Elks Gretchen’ Voorhees Jan Oertel Lauriaa Onadows Jane Burns Helena Hen Ber Sally Meade Ie Mary ‘Meyers Rachiel Field Susan’ Jackson Hope Hensley Diane Gronberg Russell Koch Jerry Asay Bob Hollar Artie, Anderson Forrest Johnson Dave Forrest Grant Gormley Tom Dellno Marc Anderson Ron Swartzel

Farewell for Moore Family at Methodist Church

A farewell potluck dinner honors Rev and Mrs Grant Moore. The Sunday event at 12 30 in the church dining room includes a short program. All church members and friends are invited as Rev Moore retires from active ministry and will move with his family to Missoula to continue church work.

Grant S. Moore Methodist Church

Bozeman Hosts Girls State With Local Delegation

Three Choteau girls Dana Boussard Carol Howard and Patti Schiller depart Sunday for Girls State in Bozeman to run through the following Sunday. Sponsored by the Choteau American Legion Auxiliary and Soroptimist Club, the selections were based on school ratings and conduct. Ed Schiller, one of six counselors at Girls State, will also attend.

Choteau Girls State Bozeman Dana Boussard Carol Howard Patti Schiller Choteau American’ Legion Auxiliary Soroptimist Club Heal Schiller

Allotment Period Open for New Wheat Farms in 1962

The County ASC office welcomes 1962 wheat allotment applications for farms without any wheat history in 1959 1960 or 1961. Applications must cover entire farm operations and be filed by June 30. Forms are available at the County ASC office. no eligibility for new allotments for farms already in an established allotment.

County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office Great Plains Lyall Schaefer Teton County Ascc ASC Schaefer

Explorer Scouts Attend Northwest Conference at Reed College

Two Choteau Explorer Scouts, Weber McAuley and James Murphy, joined more than 500 Northwest youth from the North Central Montana Council at a three day conference in Portland Oregon. The event on the Reed College campus titled Exploring the Frontier of Tomorrow highlighted vocational exploration citizenship responsibilities physical fitness and exploring methods.

Choteau Explorer North Central Montana Council Northwest Portland Ore Webers McAuley James Murphy Reed College

Wheat price support set for 1981 crop in Teton County

The minimum price support rate for the 1981 crop wheat in Teton County is $1.58 per bushel, up from $1.57 for 1960, based on the national average. loans and purchase agreements run through January 1962 with Montana loans due March 31, 1962. Producers must meet 1961 wheat acreage allotments and hold a wheat marketing certificate to qualify.

Teton County Lyall Schaefer County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Montana

Wilbur Family Leaves Redmond After Visit

Mr and Mrs Wilbur and Greenland family of Redmond Washington depart after visiting her father Axel Larson and brothers and their families.

Wilbur Greenland Redmond Wash Axel Larson

Lutherans to honor Gravdals with potluck supper

Trinity Lutheran Church hosts a lawn supper on Thursday June 22 at 6 30 p m honoring Pastor A Bernard Gravdal and family for 20 years of ministry. He helped plan Teton Memorial Hospital and has long served with Red Cross Boy Scouts Lions Toastmasters and local community groups.

Trinity Lutheran Church of Chateau and Bethany Lutheran of Dutton A. Bernard Gravdal Trinity Gravdal Teton Memorial Hospital Red Cross Lions Club Toastmasters Club

Local selective service office announces summer hours

New summer hours set for the selective service office with 1 to 5 p.m. on Wednesdays and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Thursdays and Fridays.

Selective Service

Young Democrats Plan Picnic Saturday

The Young Democrats Club schedules a Saturday picnic on July 1 at the R. D. Mc Donald home three miles northwest of Chateau. Events start at 7 p.m. All Democrats, their families and friends invited.

Young Democrats Young Democrats Club R. D. McDonald Chateau

Local Pair Weds in Conrad Then Depart on Long Trip

Mrs Fern Gies of Pittsburgh Kansas and Floyd McFarlane of Chateau were married May 19 in Conrad. They are on an extended trip to South Dakota and other points east. The Duits have returned home after four months in veteran hospitals in Helena and Minneapolis, and Mr and Mrs George Carroll brought him from Helena Thursday evening.

Fern.Gies Pittsburgh Kan Floyd McFarlane Chateau Conrad South Dakota Hie Duits Veteran’s Hospitals Helena Minneapolis George Carroll

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Ed Freedle Dutton Church Richard Johnson Duck Lake Richard Conklin Babb Scout Ij Une Germany East Germany United States Desden Muehlberg Buchenwald Poland U.S.S. R Arctic Vorkuta Soviet Russia Armstrong Circle Theatre Tue Moore Explorer Scouts
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