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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1955

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Petitions Circulated For Cowgill Annexation Decision

Residents of Cowgill will circulate two petitions to join the city and to request a sewer system. Mayor Ted Halvorson said the new lagoon sewer is nearly complete and could lower fire insurance costs. Engineer William Wentzeil outlined benefits and discussed questions at a Legion Hall meeting.

Cowgill Legion Hall Ted Halvorson William Wentzeil Great Falls Halvorson

Farm Bureau Barbecue Set For Sunday

The Farmington unit of the Farm Bureau will sponsor a Bar-B-Que at the Legion or city park on Sunday June 19 at noon. Proceeds go to maintaining the Farmington hall. The chairman urges members to help and the public is invited.

Farmington Farm Bureau Legion Or City Park Farmington Hall

Girl Scouts Plan Summer Day Camp In Chateau

Chateau Girl Scout officials remind girls from third through intermediate grades to plan attendance at the upcoming Day Camp this summer. A spokesman asks readers to watch the paper for registration date place and time details. Local businessmen and residents have cooperated in planning efforts.

Chateau

Summer interns from colleges listed for year

A group of students from multiple colleges and universities, including Yale. Denver. Bozeman. Missoula. Grand Forks, North Dakota. Dillon. Nevada, Missouri. and Cottey College, Nevada, Missouri, will return home for the summer. Names mentioned include Lyall Crary, Helen Davison, Danny Lintseth, Bob O'Neil, Bob Clark, Kenny Bandow, Ed Cherry, Kenny Depner, Margaret Montague, Ronnie Hinman, Chris Henderson, Jack Henneford, Donny Ballantyne, Leah McDonald, and Lynn Dial.

Lyall Crary Yale Helen Davison Denver Danny Lintseth Bob O’neil Bob Clark Kenny Bandow Ed Cherry Kenny Depner Bozeman Margaret Montague Collins Ronnie Hinman Chris Henderson Missoula Jack Henneford Grand Forks N. Dak Donny Ballantyne Dillon Leah McDonald Cottey College Nevada Lynn Dial

Banker Urges Thrift Through Savings Bond Purchases

Chateau Lions club heard Robert Gronberg, vice president of Citizens State Bank, urge personal savings as security. He praised U S savings bonds as safe, detailing series E and H bonds and recommending payroll deduction plans for automatic purchases.

Chateau Lions Club Lions Club Robert W. Gronberg Citizens State Bank Chateau Gronberg U. S Treasury

Four College Youth Start River Trip

Bert Guthrie of Great Falls leads four college youths on a ten day canoe and boat trip down the Missouri River from Fort Benton to the power plant ferry following the old steamer route. The group includes Ken Duffy of Butte Bill West of Livingston and Lyall Crary Jr of Chateau.

Bert Guthrie A. B. Guthrie Great Falls Ken Duffy Butte Bill West Livingston Lyall Crary Chateau Missouri River Fort Benton Power Plant Montana State University Guthrie Montana State College Crary Yale

Free Dance by Choteau Band Saturday Night

The Choteau band will host a free street dance this Saturday at 9 p.m. in a roped-off Main Avenue area between the Choteau Drug store and Antler bar. The city will wash the street for a clean dance floor and Modern music will be provided by an 11-piece city dance band. If popular, it becomes an annual event. if rain occurs, the dance moves to the city park pavilion.

Choteau Main Avenue Antler City City Park Pavilion

Absentee Voting Authorized for Wheat Growers in ASC Plan

ASC chairman C B Turnbull announces absentee ballots for wheat producers who are away from their home county or observe religious abstention on referendum day June 25. Eligible voters may obtain ballots from ASC offices, sign and mail them by 6 p.m. June 25, or cast ballots in person at county ASC offices June 20 to 24.

C. B. Turnbull County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office ASC

Fish and Game District Four Reorganizes Staff

A. A. O’Claire announces a district four reorganization in Great Falls with a three member team to implement department policies. Don Brown oversees nine counties as district game warden supervisor, Robert Eng is district game biologist, and Nels Thoreson leads district fisheries biology and research efforts.

Fish and Game Department Great Falls Department A. A. O’claire Cascade Meagher Lewis & Clark Judith Basin Fergus Petroleum Teton Pondera Glacier, Toole Chouteau Liberty Counties Don Brown Robert Eng Nels Thoreson Brown Helena Browning East Helena White Sulphur Springs Augusta Stanford Conrad Lewistown Fish and Game Department Equipment Assigned To District Four District Four Eng South Dakota College Montana State College South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks United States Fish & Wildlife Service Nels A. Toreson Thoreson Montana Fish and Game Department Utah State College O’claire

Teton County Surpasses Half of Savings Bond Quota

Teton county ranks 23rd among 25 Montana counties in May with 51.4 percent of its Savings Bond quota. Montana total May sales reach 2,237,512 dollars, up 435,352 dollars from last year. Series E bonds total 1,540,512 dollars and Series H 654,000 dollars. A. C. Hanusa chairs the county campaign.

Teton County Montana Teton United States Savings Kansas Iowa A. C. Hanusa United States Savings Bond Campaign

Dutton man George Sellid acted as Chateau business caller

George Sellid of Dutton served as a Chateau business caller on Tuesday, handling inquiries and passing messages for local clients.

George Sellid Dutton Chateau

Sheriff Warns Parents on 14 and Under Rifle Rule Near Chateau

Sheriff T. J. Dellno warns parents that Montana law prohibits children under 14 from carrying or using firearms in public unless accompanied by a parent or guardian. Reports of youths firing rifles near Spring Creek and the Teton river area near Choteau prompt ongoing investigation. A 9 year old was shot at on Seventh Ave Northwest when a .22 rifle bullet hit a bike seat, with a boy seen firing from a nearby field. The incident underscores the danger of stray bullets from rifles within a mile of livestock and people.

T. J. Dellno Chateau Choteau Spring Creek Teton River Richard Oberosler Sharis Ote Pete Oberosler Seventh Ave N.W Steve Snyder Oberosler Snyder Place Montana

Military Rites Held For Kristian Anderson

Funeral rites for Kristian Anderson 62, Choteau farmer, were conducted by the Howard Anderson post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Graveside services followed at 2 pm in the Choteau cemetery. A World War I veteran, he died after a two year illness and is survived by four brothers and two sisters in Norway and the United States. He homesteaded with his brother Howard on Freezeout lake west of Choteau.

Kristian Anderson Howard Anderson Veterans of Foreign Wars Choteau Banks Funeral Home Howard Freezeout Lake Oslo Norway Anderson America Iowa City Fairfield Chateau Marcus Anderson Thea Olson Anderson Carl Axel Ole Spokane Wash Ingrid Bengli

County Officials Attend Montana Convention in Red Lodge

James County Commissioner and N W Edwards a Montana Welfare board member attended the state county commissioners convention at Red Lodge from Monday of this week through today. They were accompanied by Mrs Peebles and Mrs Edwards.

Choteau Delegation Heads to National Luther League Meet

A group of 11 delegates from Trinity Lutheran church will attend the National Luther League convention in San Francisco from June 21 to 26. Delegates include Janet Huffman Deanna Swenson Barbara Johnson Faye Baker Allene Hanson Shirley Obernolte Howard Conquergood James Huffman Harvey Hanson Tena Johnson and Neal Bateman. Rev Mark Gravdal of Eau Claire Wis, president of the league, will preside. The group departs Sunday night and returns Tuesday June 28.

Trinity Lutheran Church San Francisco Calif Civic Center Auditorium Choteau Janet Huffman Deanna Swenson Barbara Johnson Faye Baker Allene Hanson Shirley Obernolte Howard Conquergood James Huffman Harvey Hanson Tena Johnson Neal Bateman Mark Gravdal Eau Claire Wis A. B. Gravdal National League Chateau

Montana Power to Build Cochrane Hydro Plant Near Great Falls

The Montana Power Company applied to the Federal Power Commission for a license to build a 60,000 kilowatt hydro plant on the Missouri River near Great Falls, named for Harry H. Cochrane. The project would add 220,000 kilowatts to Great Falls area capacity and feature a 103 foot high dam with 2,700 acre feet storage and two 30,000 kilowatt units. Cochrane, pioneer Montana engineer, spent decades with Montana Power and its predecessors.

Cochrane Morony Missouri Montana Power Greathee Ryan Black Eagle Great Falls Federal Power Commission Missouri- Madison Madison Rivers Corette FPC

Flower Show to Feature Art Exhibit Saturday

Mrs. Anna Marie Bruce will present an art exhibit at the Woman's club flower show on June 25 at the Legion club rooms. She has been preparing pictures over the winter and holds a bachelor of arts degree after studies at Montana State College in Bozeman and Washington. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hanson of this city.

Anna Marie Bruce Woman’s Club Legion Club Rooms

Salk Polio Vaccination Begins in Teton County

Dr A A McAuley announces start of free Salk polio shots for first and second graders in Teton county. About 410 children eligible. injections available at Chateau and Dr Crary in Fairfield within two weeks during office hours. State health officials say sufficient vaccine will arrive in six weeks to complete both doses for all eligible statewide.

Teton County A. A. McAuley Chateau Dr. Crary Fairfield McAuley Eli Lilly Laboratories Indianapolis Ind National Foundation For Pitman - Moore Laboratories Henry Helf Helena Montana Highway Patrol State Board of Health C. D. Carlyle Thompson

Fourth of July Rodeo Plans Progressing

Chris Beck of the Legion rodeo committee reports repairs at the Legion grounds near completion for a two day event July 3 and 4. Horace Raty returns as producer director with $1 000 in prizes plus entry fees. Choteau businessmen urged to enter floats in a three section parade sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. Two dances July 2 and 3 at the Legion Pavilion raise funds for Teton Memorial Hospital with the Chateau band providing the music.

Gibson Monkmar 40 & 8 Great Falls Post Teton Memorial Hospital Dunihebad Sientiate Ives Chateau Legion Post Opal McGrew J. C. Beck Jay Robinson C. James Smith Paul Kropp Bud Moulton Chris Beck Legion Rodeo Committee Legion Rodeo Horace Raty Choteau Teton County Choteau Chamber of Commerce Legion Pavilion Chateau Band

Police Court Notes from J. M. Sulgrove's Court

In June, William Krashak of Great Falls Air Base paid a 25 dollar fine for reckless driving tied to a May 27 collision on U S Highway 91 injuring four airmen. Ruel Gooming of the city forfeited a 10 dollar bond for drunk and disorderly conduct. Hans P. Peterson of Choteau received a five day sentence for the same offense. Pete Arcand of Browning paid a 5 dollar fine for indecent exposure.

J. M. Sulgrove William Krashak Great Falls Air Base U. S. Highway 91 Ruel GooMing City Hans P. Peterson Chateau Pete Arcand Browning

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Farm Bureau Barbeque Girl Scouts Choteau Band Fish & Game District No. Four K. Anderson
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