Vote for District Likely in July If Petition OK
About 200 farmers and ranchers attended soil district hearings in Chateau Fairfield and Dutton. Landowners in Teton county showed interest in forming a district with a July vote possible, requiring 65 percent approval by electors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Fairfield
Dutton
Teton County
Montana
Dick Fabrick
State Water Conservation Board
State Committee For Soil Conservation
Bozzman
Saypo Structure Oil Well Drilling Near Canyon Front
Ike Taylor of Taylor Drilling Co moves rotary gear this week to drill at the Saypo structure in Teton county, northwest of Emil Durr ranch. The Farmers Union Central Exchange and co-ops are involved with a test on the Saypo structure west of Choteau, amid Montana mountain-front folding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Taylor
Taylor Drilling Co
Lewistown
Farmers Union Central Exchange
Teton County
Saypo
Emil Durr
Montana Oil and Mining
Great Falls
Oil Journal
Acantha
Turner Valley
Alberta
Montana
Ci: Journal
Farmers Union
Say~po
Choteau
George Coffey
Jarvis Brothers & Marcell
Airmen crash in Taylorcraft near Holter Dam
Ray McKee and Harold Terry, both of Choteau, were unhurt when their plane overturned after a gust during a takeoff near Holter Dam. The wrecked craft, owned by Bob Waltermire, lacked insurance but may yield salvage value of about 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray McKee
Harold Terry
Choteau
Taylorcraft
Holter Dam
Helena
Bob Waltermire
Waltermire
McKee
Terry
Wolf Creek
John A. March
The
Farmers Co-op
Eadie Howard
Roxy Theater
Three MSU Students From Teton County Earn Degrees
Leah V Ferris Audrey Averill Collins and Robert A Gulbrandsen earned bachelor degrees at MSU during the fiftieth annual commencement. Speaker William Waymack, U S Atomic Energy technician, addressed 338 graduates. Ferris and Averill graduated with honors in pedology and philosophy and home economics. Gulbrandsen, a Marine veteran, graduated from the chemistry department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leah V. Ferris
Audrey Averill
Collins
Robert A. Gulbrandsen
Pencroy
State University
William W Waymack
U. S Atomic Energy Ecynician
Miss Ferris
Mis Averill
Averill
Alpha Lambt
Delta
Gulbrandsen
University
Chemistry
Falls Marksmen Win Trap Honors at Chicken Shoot
Falls Marksmen dominated local shooters at Mosquito Hill Sun Cay in a chicken shoot. A D Roushar Bill Cummings and Pay Houseman led a large group of visiting Electric City trap artists who claimed several awards including a featherweight Ithaca pump gun won by George Headington of Choteau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Mosquito Hill
Sun- Cay
A.D. Roushar
Bill Cummings
Pay Houseman
Electric City
George Headington
Choteau
Choteau Club
Choteau Trap Any Gun Club
Choteau Lions Head to Falls For Lions International Meet
Choteau Lions and wives depart for Great Falls to attend a three day Lions International convention. District Governor Ray Nelson leads the delegation with a district 370 banquet planned, featuring Clifford D. Piece of Memphis as a visitor and H. Ray Welter as chief organizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau Lions Club
Great Falls
Lions International
Montana
Alperta
Choteau
Ray Nelson
Govenor
Clifford D. Piece
Memphis
National Association of Lions Clubs
H. Ray Welter
Civic Center
H. G. Klemme
Montana State College
Anson Weeks
Hugh B. Jones
Meadow Lark Country Club
Creamery Change Hands In Choteau
V C Peterson of Great Falls buys Chateau Creamery from William Fluhr of Belt and takes over management. Peterson, formerly with Idowell Creamery Co at Great Falls for 12 years and owner of Pete's Ice Cream, plans new offerings once help is found. He and his family will relocate from Great Falls to Choteau, living at the Glenoyd hotel. Vern Blakely reports activity at Glacier Park. Ike and Mrs. Taylor of Lewistown stopped in Choteau en route to Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. C. Peterson
Great Falls
Choteau
Peterson
Glenoyd Hotel
Vern Blakely
Glacie Park
Ike Taylor
Lewistown
Shelby
Oil Firm Plans Blackleaf Well Drilling In Teton County
General Petroleum representatives inspect the drill site in Blackleaf canyon northwestern Teton county on U S land in the forest reserve. Fred Manning holds the drilling contract and will bring in a heavy rotary to the site. The company has used seismographic work along the mountain front for two years and drilled a prior well near the Burfening ranch to about 3500 feet before abandoning due to faulted structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Petroflleum, Corporation
Blackleaf Canyon
Teton County
U. S
Forest Reserve
Ora Knowlton Ranch
General Petroleum
Fred Manning
Charles Grant
Manning
General Petroleum Corporation
Teton
Burfening Ranch
University to Start Shelterbelt Study in Montana
A statewide shelterbelt study begins in the Chateau area as foresters from the University of Montana and State College partner to evaluate roughly 7 million trees planted for farm windbreaks. Field teams Schmautz and Greer will survey about 20 eastern Montana counties over three months, guiding farmers on tree placement and care to improve future plantings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Montana
Chateau
Kenneth P. Davis
State University School of Forestry
University Forestry School
State College Department of Horticulture
F. M. Harrington
Montana Extension Service
Davis
Clarke-McNary
Norris- Doxey
Jack E Schmautz
Ray & Greer
The
State College
Dean Davis
O. M. Patten
University
V. .E. Iverson
Eae Schmautz
Greer
Dr Bateman Again Named to Teton Jobs
The board of county commissioners reappointed Dr H W Bateman as county physician at $150 monthly and health officer at $50 monthly. The Chateau Hospital received the poor hospitalization contract for the next fiscal year. Additional contracts were awarded to Mrs Gladys Nelson for pauper care and G L Banks Funeral Home for burial of the poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
H. W. Bateman
Chateau Hospital
Gladys Nelson
G. L. Banks
Judge Jackson Ends 29 Years Of City Service
Judge J. G. Jackson resigns as city clerk of Chateau after 29 years due to ill health. James Sulerove, the acting city clerk for four months, will assume duties. Jackson will remain police magistrate for a two year term elected in April. He cites high blood pressure and vision impairment. Jackson arrived in Choteau 54 years ago, serving under seven mayors since starting as a council member in 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Jackson
Chateau
James Sulerove
Judge Jackson
Benbrooks Accepts Hamilton Position
Frank Benbrooks former Chateau grade school principal will move to Hamilton this Saturday to teach social science and athletics at Hamilton Junior High for the coming year. He comes from Bridger and has worked at Chateau for two years. He plans to sell most furniture before Friday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Benbrooks
Chateau
Hamilton
Benbrooks
Bridger
New Store to Open Formally on Saturday
Henneford's 5 and 10 variety store will open Saturday in a new brick and tile building beside the Roxy theatre. The shop will offer variety goods and electrical equipment. Fountain service will start later once fixtures for the fountain are obtained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henneford's
Roxy Theatre
Five Local Couples Attend Wedding Party For Russells
Friends of Mr and Mrs C E Babe Russell attended a wedding party in Great Falls after their marriage at the Episcopal church with Rev E M Lofstrom officiating. Attendants included Jackie Anderson and Virginia Polch with Pat Campbell as witnesses. The couple later traveled to Miles City and Billings before rain halted planned trips to Williston North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E.babe
Russell
Mose Hall
Great Falls
Jennie
J C Salmond
Episcopal Church of
Great Fells
E. M Lofstrom
Jackie Anderson
Howard Anderson
Chateau
Virgina Polch
Pat Campbell
Miami Club
Black Eagle
Miles City
Billings
Williston
N. Dak
Choteau
Arthur Mauseth Takes as Bride Cornelia Schilling
Arthur Mauseth son of Mr and Mrs Oliver Mauseth of Farmington and Cornelia Schilling daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Schilling of Fairfield were united in marriage June 8 at the American Lutheran church of Fairfield Rev A B Hoikat presiding The bride wore pink satin and net with ribbons and carnations and carried a white Bible bouquet The bride was attended by Huda Haarer and wore pale blue tormal The groom was attended by Robert Schilling and by Gobville and Melvin Mauseth Ushers included Mrs S S Dahl played the music and Mrs A B Hoan sang Because and I Love You Truly The church was decorated with house plants and peonies A reception followed in the church basement Several out of town guests were present The couple will reside in Farmington after a honeymoon to Yellowstone Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Mauseth
Oliver Mauseth
Farmington
Cornelia Schilling
Jacob Schilling
Fairfield
Americeh Lutheran Church
Hoikatprec
Reinon
Huda Haur'r
Woo
Wobert Schilling
Qiville
Melvin Mauseth
5S L Dahl
A B Hoan
Fairfield High School
Yellowstone Park
Helena man visits sister-in-law during Chateau call
Bill Hodgskiss of Helena was a business caller in Chateau on Wednesday and visited his sister-in-law Mrs. Emily Hodgskins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Hodgskiss
Helena
Chateau
Emily Hodgskins
Lila Reiquam Married Sunday In Trinity Church
Lila Reiquam of Collins wed Ralph W Hvndsten of Stephen Minh in a candlelight ceremony at Trinity Lutheran church. The bride wore a marquisette gown with a sweetheart neckline and lace gloves, carrying a white Bible as a gift from the groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lila Reiquam
Collins
Ralph W Hvndsten
Stephen Minh
Trinity Lutheran Church
Chateau
Holl Ni
Fairfield
Slava Finattod
Olga
Menuelischhns
AML
Betty Dull
Forrheid Sane
Brice
Miss Reiquam
Hazel Bleecker Weds Washington Rancher Grady E Lael
Hazel L. Bleecker a 1946 honor graduate of Teton County High School and former Chateau Acantha employee married Grady E. Lael a ranch owner from Northport Washington at the Church of the Incarnation Episcopal in Great Falls last Saturday at noon. The couple left for Spokane and will reside in Northport. Lael is a former rodeo performer who has appeared at Madison Square Garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel L. Bleecker
Teton County High School
Great Falls
Church of the Incarnation, Episcopal
Grady E. Lael
Northport
Wash
Spokane
Lael
Madison Square Garden
Mary Higgins and Elmer Baker Exchange Vows
Mary Higgins daughter of George and Mrs Higgins and Elmer Baker son of Mr and Mrs Baker exchanged vows last Thursday at the Methodist church in Chateau Candlelight. The ceremony featured a kinnikinnick cedar and red rose decor with Rey Haro Enedahl officiating. The couple plan a Montana honeymoon and will reside at the Vincent Ward ranch where the groom works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Higgins
George Higgins
Belleview
Elmer Baker
Yelte Baker
Farmington
Chateau
Kinnikinnick
Rey Haro Enedahl
Betty Ward
Wilbert Maynard
Jason Maynard
Miss Higgins
Bob van Scherpenzeel
Irvin Moon
Montana
High School Coach Resigns Mentor Post
Jack Ancell, basketball and football coach at Teton county high school, submitted his resignation to the Chateau high school board. He will teach at Glasgow or Shelby next fall. Mrs Hei Dolts returned from a trip to Rapid City, South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Ancell
Teton County High School
Chateau High School Board
Ancell
Glasgow
Shelby
Hei Dolts
Rapid City
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Canyon Front
MSU
Madison
Montana Oil Journal
Falls
C. Peterson
Oil Company
Blackleaf
Dr. Bateman
Teton Jobs
Jackson
Russells
Arthur Mauseth Takes
Adele Sueung
Trinity Church
Hazel Bleecker
Washington
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