Hutterites Purchase Settle Ranch in Montana for 600000
The Miami Colony of Hutterites at Pendroy, Montana bought the Settle ranch near Harlowton, 13 000 acres, for 600000. Livestock not included. New owners take possession July 1 and will establish a school under Rev. John Wipf. Fourteen men have begun settling at the Harlowton ranch. historic Gauglersville site noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Settle
Harlowton
Miami
Hutterites
Pendroy
Hutterite Corporation
E. J. Settle
Settle Ranch Corporation
Martin J. Settle
Martin
J. Settle
E. H. Settle
Martinsdale
Margaret Settle Todd
Elisabeth Settle Woldseth
Highway 6
John Wipf
Harlowton Ranch
Settle Ranch
Gauglersville
Early Paper Next Week At The Chateau Acantha
The Chateau Acantha will publish Wednesday next week due to July 3 and 4 holidays. All correspondents reporters and advertisers should submit copy one day earlier than usual for this edition.
Fairfield Girl Injured In County Road Crash
Mary Lorraine Graves a 17 year old Fairfield resident was hospitalized briefly after the car she rode in overturned on a rain softened shoulder near Simms. Gabe Takala 17 suffered a head cut. Graves sustained a back injury after the vehicle overturned down a 25 foot embankment. Patrolman Henry Heli investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lorraine Graves
W. E. Graves
Fairfield
Chateau
Simms
Gabe Takala
Cascade County
Frank Takala
Graves
Henry Heli
Teton County FU Camp Set for July at Chateau Pavilion
Teton County Farmers Union plans its annual camp at the Chateau pavilion and park from July 7 evening meal to July 10, ending with a potluck picnic. Children aged 6 to 14 may attend. Camp led by Mrs. Gordon Monkman with several assistants and activity leaders named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County Farmers Union
Chateau Pavilion
Gordon Monkman
George Tuel
Homer Rowland
Pearl Campbell
Arvil Monkman
Sheridan Erickson
Harvey Dale
Ed Obernolte Heads Chateau Lions Club Officers
Ed Obernolte was installed as president of the Chateau Lions club at installation ceremonies in Lions Club hall Tuesday night. George Henderson and Bill Vance were named first and second vice presidents with Raymond Kelly as third. Other officers include Gibson Monkman secretary W. W. Scott treasurer Cedric Schroeder Lion Tanner and Tom Hammond Tail Twister. New directors are Leslie Burns and Bob Nauck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Obernolte
Chateau Lions Club
Lions Club
Robert Gormley
George Henderson
Bill Vance
Raymond Kelly
Gibson Monkman
W. W. Scott
Cedric Schroeder
Lion Tanner
Tom Hammond
Ladies of Moose Install Lucille Sabo As Head of Group
The Women of the Moose held a ceremony on Monday, June 23 to install officers. Installing regent Valeria Ferris and installing chairman Helen Larson led the festivities, with Grace Jacobs as installing guide. Senior regent Lucille Sabo and other officers including Agnes Lindseth, Edith Southard, Marie Morey, Adeline Obernolte, and Opal Taylor were inducted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Valeria Ferris
Helen Larson
May Richem
Grace Jacobs
Marlene Kiser
Lucille Sabo
Agnes Lindseth
Edith Southard
Marie Morey
Adeline Obernolte
Recorder
Marie Enderson
Opal Taylor
Sentinel
Joan Pithoud
Argus
Red Cross Teton Chapter Sets Special Quarterly Meeting
The Teton County Red Cross will hold a special quarterly meeting tomorrow Friday at 8 p.m. in the Lutheran Church parlors at Chateau. Chairman A Bernard Gravdal and Secretary Robert Gronberg announced the June 27 gathering to all board members and other interested persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
the Red Cross
Chateau
A. Bernard Gravdal
Sec
Robert Gronberg
Board of
Barribals Attend State Bankers Convention at Many Glacier
Mr and Mrs Fred Barribal attended the annual State Bankers convention held at the Many Glacier Hotel from Thursday through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Barribal
State Bankers’ Convention
Roundup man buys Obernolte and downtown stores in Choteau
Robert Wier of Roundup purchased both Obernolte Furniture stores from Ed Obernolte. The new owner, 24, unmarried, took over this week and plans better buying and advertising. Obernolte, civic leader, will remain in Choteau with future plans uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wier
Roundup
Obernolte
Ed Obernolte
Chateau
Wier
United State Air Force
Business
Joseph Wier
Jim
Lewistown
Joseph Wher
Big Sand
Choteau
Moose
Lions Clubs
First Street
Wet June Leaves Choteau Facing Mixed Crop Conditions
June precipitation in Choteau reached 6.06 inches, among the wettest months on record, with year-to-date rainfall at 9.86 inches. While wheat and barley show mixed health from saturated soils, cattle ranges look excellent and haying is delayed. drought concerns shift to broader Montana and neighboring regions with soil moisture still scarce in many areas.
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Choteau
Weather Bureau
Teton County
Havre
Montana
Canada
Manitoba
North Dakota
Montana Farmers Back Government Quotas In Wheat Vote
Eighty eight percent of Teton county wheat growers supported continuing marketing quotas next year with a tally of 742 for and 65 against. Montana totals show 13 202 for and 1 232 against across 56 counties, while Missoula and Mineral counties voted unanimously, Cascade county 553 to 63. The government will set 1959 wheat price supports at not less than 1 81 per bushel nationally, higher than 1958 and 1957 figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
ASC
Montana
Agriculture Department
Missoula
Mineral County
Cascade County
Dabney Weds Higgins at Pendrey in Nylon Lace Gown
Shirley Darlene Dabney and George H. Higgins marry at Pendrey. Dabney wears a billowing gown with long pointed sleeves and a three tier nylon lace skirt as the couple ties the knot in a formal ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Darlene Dabney
George H. Higgins
Pendrey
Eugene Dabney
Dupuyer
George Howard Higgins
George R. Higgins
Choteau
Pendrey Methodist Church
Grant S. Moore
Marfasmad Thea Rasamane
Chateau Lions Club Pool Announces Summer Program
The Chateau Lions Club pool opens with varied summer activities including life saving courses, youth swim lessons, and competitive team practices. Regular hours run Tue to Sun 2 to 5 pm and 6:30 to 8 pm with adult and team time on Thursday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Chateau
Rathman
Shark Club
Collision Near Ashelot Injures Four People
Tommy Snyder a 19 year old mechanic and Fred Perry 16 were hospitalized after a crash on highway 89 nine miles east of Fairfield. An older pickup driven by Daniel Fraser carrying three horses stalled as Snyder attempted to pass and hit the back of the truck causing the horses to scatter. Fraser and the truck driver were unhurt. Snyder car was a total loss and charges may follow after further investigation by Patrolman Helf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Snyder
Chevrolet
Choteau
Fred Perry
Teton Memorial Hospital
Ashelot
Perry
Snyder
Daniel E. Fraser
Fraser
Highway 89
Fairfield
Henry Helf
Don Peterson
Belt Saw
Helf
Omission Noted in Local American Legion Officers List
Last week the American Legion post updated its officer roster. Chris Beck was mistakenly omitted as first vice commander and should be listed among the new year officers. Dr. and Mrs. A. A. McAuley and family returned from a two week vacation with a reunion in Elizabeth town Pennsylvania and trips to New York and Washington D C. to see the Russian Moiseyen dancers in Philadelphia. they traveled by plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Post
Chris Beck
A. A. McAuley
Dr McAuley
Elizabethtown
New York
Washington
D. C
Philadelphia
Parade Entries Piling Up for July Fourth Activities
Parade entries are arriving in strong numbers for the July Fourth parade with both commercial and non commercial floats and various clubs and organizations invited to participate. The thirteenth annual open rodeo at Chateau July 3 and 4 has secured many cowboys and offers prize money totaling 1000 dollars plus entry fees with events including saddle bronc bareback calf roping wild cow milking and girls barrel race among others. Entries must arrive by noon July 3 and information is available by telephone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
Slow Truck and Tractor Flyer Delays Pilot Rescue
Walter Arensmeyer, a spray pilot out of Cut Bank, was reported missing for four hours before a forced landing in a farmer field. He borrowed a nearby tractor and an idle truck to reach Cut Bank, where he and his wife Ann were relieved. The mishap was caused by a broken propeller and the slow earth-bound vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arensmeyer
Walter
Ann
Chateau
Cut Bank
Arensmeyers
Gordon Haiberg
Tot Shop Moves and Stock Sold to Parlor Shoppe
Tot Shop owner Jake Luinstra and manager Mrs Mor ris Franklin shut the First Street West location this week. Jack Rogers and wife bought the stock and relocated the business to Parlor Shoppe across the street with Mrs Franklin continuing to manage infant merchandise sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Luinstra
Morris Franklin
First Street West
Jack Rogers
Dutton man Lewis Walstad calls at Chateau business
Lewis Walstad of Dutton served as a Chateau business caller on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Walstad
Dutton
Chateau
Choteau Junior Legion to Play Two Games This Weekend
The Choteau Legion Junior team schedules two games this weekend, hosting Conrad at 5 30 p m Saturday after a 15 7 loss at Fairfield last night. Jim Talifson to pitch Saturday follows a five hit win over Power. Sunday trips to Sunburst for a non conference game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau Legion
Choteau
Fairfield
Conrad
Jim Talifson
Power
Sunburst
Cut Bank
Ken Rustad
Gene Depner
Toni Jiaconetty
Chateau
Mike Snyder
Andy Anderson
Don Slanger
Car overturns on Canyon Road injuring two
A car from Malmstrom Air Force Base in Great Falls overturned on Canyon Road near the Ted Crawford ranch 11 miles northwest of Chateau after driver James E. Marose exceeded speed on a curve. The occupants included Mr and Mrs Edward Lee Willis and Mrs Phyllis Marose. all received minor injuries and a $600 damage estimate to a 1956 Plymouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malmstrom Air Force Base
Great Falls
Teton Canyon
USC
James E. Marose
Phyllis
Edward Lee Willis
Malmstrom Base
Marose
Willis
Texas
Henry Helf
Helen Guthrie
Ted Crawford Ranch
Chateau
New Great Falls TV Station to Start on Channel 3
KRTV will begin operating on channel 3 tomorrow at 6 p m. The low powered station may not reach the Choteau area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KRTV
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bob Nauck
Bozeman
Jeri Armstrong
Jack Wellenstein
Lynn Howard
W. E. Howard
Janet Clark
Robert Clark
Kaye Ferris
Rolland Ferris
American Legion Girls
Choteau American Legion Auxiliary
Teton
Montana State College
Pendroy Bay
Montana Ranch
Ladies of Moose
G. Monkman
Stan Rathman
Junior Legion
Canyon Road
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