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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1964
Page
3
In Farmingon on Tuesday morning rain lingered after a flood in Choteau area. Farmington hall and school housed evacuees with many homes hosting two to two dozen people temporarily. most have since returned home.
Flood conditions disrupted services at several churches while the Mormon church remained dry. Evacuees found relief as doors opened, with repairs needed after a small group sought shelter. The flood caused three days of mail delays, limited telephone service on the bench, and power outages lasting up to 12 hours for some before crews restored lines and electricity. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mayfield of Chandler, Arizona, visit their daughter Mrs. Les Arensmeyer.
Weekend visitors from Holland and Washington stayed with locals as flood repairs continued. Nancy Terjeson visited her aunt, while students and graduates from Eastern Montana College and Rocky Mountain College celebrated amid road washouts. Football coaching changes announced as Gene Schilling relocates to Shelby and Bernard Bissell steps in at the local high.
The town extends sympathy to flood affected residents while noting Fairfield's high windy coast location limited damage. The piece names families visiting relatives, guests at showers, and several visitors from Great Falls Seattle and Logan Utah, plus tourists stranded by last week’s disruption before Glacier Park travel plans.
The Teterud family of Ulm Montana expresses gratitude for visits comforting cards flowers memorials and kindness shown during the illness and passing of their son Leslie May God bless each one of you signed Mr and Mrs Morris Teterud and family
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