Choteau City Council Plans Mosquito Spraying and Sign fixes
The Choteau City Council orders Hamilton ranch mosquito spraying after larvae reach required growth. Don Reiner requests wage raise to 1.75, granted for two weeks in July. Officials note illegal stop signs and discuss a sign-making machine with county. council to meet commissioners. Water line to Chateau Airport approved with FAA share. Thompson to retire July 15. Purkett hired part time as police relief. building fence permits issued.
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Choteau
Hamilton Ranch
Don Reiner
Pierre
Megal
Montana
Norman Johnson
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co
Chateau Airport
Airport Commission
Country Club
D. P. Fabrick
Bill McCauley
Chateau Country Club Board of Directors
Federal Aeronautics Agency
County Commissioners and
Purkett
Henry Bouma
Leonard Blixrud
City Chamber Announces Plans For Annual July 4th Parade
The Chateau Chamber of Commerce will sponsor Choteau's Fourth of July parade with prizes totaling about 135 dollars. Four divisions include commercial non commercial novelty and pet and hobby. No commercial prizes. other divisions offer 25 to 5 dollar awards and 25 cent per participating child. Parade entries are due by noon July 3.
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The
Chateau Chamber of Commerce
Choteau
Duane Reisch
Bill Obernolte
Obernolte
Acantha
American Legion
Tom McCartney
Boeing Company
Chateau
Reisch
Chamber
4-H Livestock Show at Stockyards to Feature 50 Animals
The Teton County 4-H Livestock Show will be held at Chateau stock yards on Saturday June 19 starting at 1 p.m. Raymond Kelly reports about 50 animals will be shown and judged with trophies for the top two animals and best showman. Judging will cover fat beef beef breeding dairy horse poultry rabbit and sheep with W R Jones serving as judge.
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Teton County
Chateau Stockyards
Raymond Kelly
W. R. Jones
Pendrey
Bryan Corbett
Nick Vlinker
Fairfield Feed and Seed
VFW Tapes Youths Bicycles For Safety This Saturday
Chateau VFW Post will apply reflectorized tape to local youths bicycles on Saturday June 22 from 2 to 4 PM at the American Legion building as part of a safety program. Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing will supply the tape per chairman Jack Rogers.
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Chateau Vfw
Choteau
American Legion
VFW
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company
Jack Rogers
Rogers
Legion Hall
Chateau
Woman Initiated Into National Honor Phi Kappa Phi
Marlene Bachelder of Fairfield was initiated into the Phi Kappa Phi honor on the Montana State University campus. The society admits the top five percent of juniors and the top twelve percent of seniors. She graduated from the Missoula school in June ceremonies.
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Marlene Bachelder
Fairfield
Phi Kappa Phi
Montana State University
Missoula
Nauck Family Survives Mile City Car Crash
John Nauck and his wife and two children survived a collision near Miles City as their Nauck station wagon was demolished. Seat belts saved them from being thrown through the windshield. Mrs. Nauck spent a day in Miles City Hospital before release. The family returned to Chateau in a borrowed car.
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Chateau
Miles City
Bob Nauck
Minnesota
Nauck
Moose Picnic Slated for June 23 at Moose Hall
Members of the Chateau Moose Lodge and its auxiliary with families and invited guests will attend the annual Moose picnic at the Moose hall on Sunday June 23 at 1 p.m.
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Chateau Moose Lodge
Moose Hall
Choteau Wins Second In High School Play
Choteau Legion baseball pounded Fort Shaw 30 5 Sunday behind one hit pitching from Gary Truchot. The seven inning game featured four Choteau triples and strong defense while Fort Shaw managed only a single hit in the seventh.
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Choteau Legion
Fort Shaw
Gary Truchot
Truchot
Hill
Jay Cole
Chateau
Bill Rogers
Grant Gormley
Dale McLoughlin
Tom Dellno
R. Hartwig
Rogers
Gormley
Choteau
Olson
Fairfield
Chateau Diamond
Power
Simms
Fairfield Bay Youth Drowns In Canal West Of Fairfield
A 14 year old Fairfield area youth, Robert J. Bradford, drowned in the main Pishkun irrigation canal about 12 miles west of Fairfield on his step father's farm. He was born July 31, 1948, in Whittier California. Survivors include his parents two brothers a sister a grandmother and several aunts and uncles. Funeral services were held at St Paul Lutheran Church and burial followed in St Paul Cemetery.
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Fairfield Area
Pishkun
Fairfield
Robert J. Bradford
W. C. Bradford
Glen Austad
Whittier
Calif
Danny
Andy
Genevieve
E. P. Harwood
Great Falls
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Fairfield Bench
St. Paul Cemetery
Don Nelson Named Teton District Assistant Ranger
Donald W. Nelson Jr., 27, a range conservationist from the Judith Ranger district, will assume duties as assistant ranger of the Teton District next week. He replaces Bob Brown who moved to southwestern Montana. A Livingston native and Montana State University graduate, Nelson served in the U.S. Air Force after graduating in 1958 and joined Stanford in 1962. He is married to Mary Ritschel of Anaconda and has two daughters.
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Donald W. Nelson Jr
Judith Rangey
Lewis & Clark National Forest
Stanford
Teton
Nelson
Chateau
Bob Brown
Montana
Livingston
Montana State University
U.S. Air Force
Mary Ritschel
Anaconda
Hint
Choteau
Near
Standish Family Wedding Invitation Announcement
Mr and Mrs Myles Standish invite friends to the wedding of their daughter Barbara to Arthur Swanson on Friday June 21 at Chateau Methodist Church at 8 p.m. A reception will follow. No local invitations were sent.
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Myles Standish
Barbara
Arthur Swanson
Chateau Methodist
Will
Iowa 4-H youths to visit Teton county for exchange
Four Iowa 4-H members from Cerro Gordo county will arrive in Tuesday, June 25, for a two week stay at county farms and ranches in Teton county. The visit aims to promote cross region understanding and expose youths to local 4-H programs and agricultural operations.
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Iowa High School
Teton County
Cerro Gordo County
Iowa County
Iowa
Margaret Rice
Swaledale
Deanna Emmett
Darwin Peters
Denny Thompson
Mason City
Miss Rice
Carrol Rice
Rockwell- Swaledale Community High School
Pleasant Valley Cinderella Girls
Emmert
John Emmert
Mason City High School
Portland Lively Lassies
Lowry Larson
Choteau
Lloyd Pedersen
Collins
Gregor Tangen
Ernest Weist
Agawam
Eugene Baquet
Herb Schmidt
Fairfield
Martin Klinker
Montana
Floy Walsted
Dutton
Judy Larson
Chateau
Lawrence Truchot
Danny Weist
Wheat program provisions reviewed by Mrs Herak
Mrs J Viola Herak chair of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation State committee explains 1964 wheat price support at 50 percent of parity about 1.25 per bushel for producers within pre referendum acreage allotments with no 1964 overplant penalties but potential history credit reduction. Stored excess wheat from 1962 and earlier faces penalties until July 1 1964 after which release is possible with no penalty or history loss. Underplanting 1963 allotments may trigger early action.
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J. Viola Herak
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation State
Herak
Blood Drawing Set In Choteau July
The summer Choteau blood draw will be Monday July 1 from 2 to 6 p m at the Choteau Methodist Church. Sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary Rainbow Girls will babysit children in the church basement. The drive aims for a 65 pint quota after last July fell 19 short.
Transportation Pay Deadline Approaches for 1963 64 Contracts
Harriet Miller, superintendent of public instruction, warns families receiving direct school transportation payments to complete their 1963 64 contracts by Monday June 24. Only families with signed contracts with the local school board receive reimbursement. those with last year’s contracts must renew. Forms are available from Bill Olsen, clerk, and must be returned to him by the deadline.
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Harriet Miller
Bill Olsen
Colquitt Dies In Great Falls Heart Condition
William Melvin Colquitt 59 of Cho teau died in a Great Falls hospital Monday from a heart condition. Funeral services planned in Azusa California. He was born January 31 1904 in Blanchard Oklahoma and moved to Choteau in 1953. He married Jewel Tidwell December 1 1928 in Percell Oklahoma. He was a drilling contractor. Survivors include his widow two daughters a son a step son three grandchildren two brothers four sisters and other relatives. He belonged to the Baptist Church. Local honorary pallbearers named.
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William Melvin Colquitt
Great Falls
Jim
Madge) Hancock
Choteau
Bill
David Allen
New York
N. Y
W. H. Wasco
Calif
Odie
Denver
Colo
Eunice Gray
California
Irene Chesser
Arkansas
May Willis
Toledo
Ohio
Fay Gates
S W Lindseth Dies in Choteau
S W Flunky Lindseth 57 longtime Choteau resident died early Thursday. Funeral 2 p m Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church with Intern Noel Petersen officiating. Graveside military rites at Choteau Cemetery after. Veterans urged to meet at the Legion at 1 p m before services.
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S. W
MSU Publicist and Student Visit Bob Amick During Vacation Trip
Montana State University News Service publicist Jack Gillaly and MSU student Carl Iverson met Bob Amick on Tuesday afternoon. The trio were traveling on vacation, en route to Helena from Shelby.
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Jack Gillaly
Montana State University News Service
Carl Iverson
MSU
Bob Amick
Helena
Shelby
Gordon Monkman Elected Third VP of Montana Clerks
Gordon Monkman, Teton County clerk and recorder, was elected third vice president of the Montana Association of County Clerks and Recorders at a Bozeman meeting held June 12 14 The three day gathering featured speakers including Frank Murray secretary of state Alex D McDermott Montana Water Conservation Board and Montana Public Employees Association Albert Leuthold state examiner Norman Zimmerman deputy state examiner Everett V Darlington state engineer and A G Pillin State Industrial Accident Board County clerks and recorders discussed problems and toured machine company exhibits with several dinners and luncheons
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Gordon Monkman
Chateau
Montana Association of County Clerks and Recorders
Bozeman
Frank Murray
Alex D. McDermott
Montana Water Conservation Board
Montana Public Employees Association
Albert Leuthold
Norman Zimmerman
Everett V. Darlington
A. G. Pillin
State Industrial Accident Board
Rathman releases summer pool schedule with many programs
The Chateau Lions Club pool opens with 2 to 5 pm daily and 7 to 9 pm every night but Sunday. Stan Rathman, pool manager, releases the season schedule including life saving and water safety courses starting June 24, adult classes, novice and intermediate swim lessons, a fish club for older youths, and a competitive swim team.
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Chateau Lions Club
Stan Rathman
Rathman
Flying Fish
Shark Clubs
Bank
Rex’ Grocery
All- Lions Club
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