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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1972
Page
10
Irene Inbody works summer position at the Sip and Sup in Choteau, Montana, gaining experience in a local dining establishment.
At a Montana Stockgrowers meeting Rep. Dick Shoup and Gordon Van Vleck criticized the federal ban on 1080 for predator control while permitting city use to curb Norway rats. Montana plans to buy 55 000 pounds of strychnine treated oats to control gophers, with a $20,000 budget request, after the federal poison plant closure. Six pesticide related deaths in Montana from 1964 to 1970 were noted by the State Board of Health, plus several non fatal poisonings this year.
The list from Harve and surrounding area includes Judith Robinson, Carol Smith, Dexter Bergen, Christine Neill, Barbara Krause, and Gradon Green. A card of thanks from an individual expresses gratitude for hospital visits, cards, letters, and support from the LDS Relief Society and Bynum Hobby Club for a friendship quilt.
Greg Newell expresses gratitude for the cards candy and gifts received during his hospital stay and for visits from friends and family. He appreciates the thoughtfulness and the support shown.
Montana coal history is examined by the Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology led by Dr. S. L. Groff and coal geologist Robert E. Matson. The piece traces production trends from 1918 to 1975, notes Fort Union reserves, surface mining plans, and potential for electricity, gas, and liquid fuel, plus water needs and reclamation.
Farmers storing grain under the reseal program will receive the same rates as last year, with 14.6 cents per bushel for 1972 73 storage on 1971 crops barley rye and wheat, 11.35 cents for 1971 oats, and 12.045 cents for 1968 69 70 wheat and barley, 8.76 cents for 1968 69 70 oats. Extended reseal loans are available through 1971 rye and 1968 70 for field- stored grain.
Effective June 26, the Lewis and Clark National Forest will charge $1 per night at most campgrounds and $2 at Summit Campground on Highway No. 2. The Golden Eagle Permit is not offered this year. Fees apply to drivers and all occupants. self service envelopes and central boxes collect payments with inspections by forest officers.
Astronaut John Young is added to the speaker roster for the Montana State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation conference in Kalispell June 28 to 30. He will address ASCS committee members and the public at Flathead County High School on June 29 at 3 pm.
Army Recruiting Sergeant Stan Williams will visit Choteau June 26 from 9:30 to 10:30 at the Choteau Selective Service Office. He will discuss military obligation and opportunities with the United States Army Recruiting Command and appointments may be made by calling the Great Falls office at 453-8461.
Preliminary payments for wheat set aside will be 1.28 dollars per bushel. Montana State Conservation Committee chair Joel P Antrim said payments begin in early July and are based on farm yield times 1.28 dollars times allotted acreage. Final date to certify is Monday July 3 with early certifiers already paid in July.
A reunion for the Choteau High School class of 1947 is planned for Monday July 3 at the Masonic Hall in Choteau. Social hour starts at 6 p.m. followed by dinner. Fire call 466-5731.
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