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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1955

Page

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Assessment schedule for Teton County real and personal property

The annual assessment of real and personal property in Teton County will start the first Monday of March at 12 noon. County Assessor Fred Woodward announced that two copies of personal property reporting forms are sent out and must be itemized. Returns may be made at the assessment site or at the assessor's office in Chateau. Motor vehicle assessments require Make, Model, and motor number, with dates and towns listed for several locations from Agawam to Fairfield.

Teton County Fred Woodward Woodward Chateau Agawam Bynum Pendray Collins Dutton Power Greenfield Fairfield

Chamber Adds Farm And Ranch Group To List of Committees

The Chateau Chamber of Commerce named Ed Oberwolte chairman Cedric Schroeder Robert Scott and Ernie Smith to the Farm and Ranch committee to explore a one day mid winter farm and ranch clinic modeled after Lewistown and Minot. Milton McNea said the TV project to be produced by Trinity Lutheran church and fundraising was discussed.

Chamber The Chateau Chamber of Commerce Ed Oberwolte Cedric Schroeder Robert Scott Ernie Smith Milton McNea Lewistown Minot N. Dak Marion Huffman Trinity Lutheran Church Chateau Robert Crocker Big Horn Canning Co Chateau Chamber Leo Murphy William Olsen McNea Jim Jarosimek Bruce Thompson

Police Court Fines For License and Speed Violations

In Justice Sulgrove's court E C Beshear of Chateau paid 20 dollars for lack of proper license plates and a valid license. On Feb 26 Si Van DeRiet was fined 25 dollars for drunkenness and disturbance. In Justice Irwin's court Willis Rein of Dut ton and job with Teton Sand and Gravel paid 10 dollars for no license plates on a truck. Jerry Gunther of Chateau got 10 dollars for speeding at night on U S Highway 89. Larry Graham of Tiber Dam Chester paid 10 dollars for showing only one license plate. Elias Wipf of Chateau paid 10 dollars plus costs for using Alberta plates in Montana reciprocity violation.

Sulgrove E. C. Beshear Chateau Si van DeRiet William Irwin Willis Raymond Rein Lester Stevenson Teton Dutton Jerry Lee Gunther Henry Helf Larry Garth Graham Tiber Dam Chester Elias J. Wipf Alberta Montana

Death of William Thomas reported in Laredo

Mrs. Mabel Reiquam received word this weekend of her brother William Thomas's death in Laredo Texas.

Mabel Reiquam William Thomas Laredo Tex

Benson Names Jake Luinstra To Committee

Jake Luinstra of Chateau was named by Secretary Ezra Taft Benson as vice chairman of the review committee for ten North Central Montana counties. The panel handles appeals on wheat acreage allotments and marketing quotas for Blaine Cascade Chouteau Glacier Hill Liberty Phillips Pondera Teton and Toole counties. Luinstra has worked with triple A since 1933 and chaired the Teton county ASC committee until recently. He will keep his crop insurance business and his Tot Toggery office in the Larson building.

Jake Luinstra Chateau Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson Montana Blaine Cascade Chouteau Glacier Hill Liberty Phillips Pondera Teton and Toole Luinstra Teton County ASC Larson

Chateau High School Concert Promises Wide Music Variety

The Chateau schools present a Friday March 4 concert at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. The Beginner and Intermediate Bands perform a series of numbers, joined by an eighth grade double trio and two clarinet trios from the grade school. The 7th and 8th grade chorus adds numbers, with high school band selections to delight all audiences.

Chateau

Moose Lodge Holds Potluck and Amateur Talent Show

Last Thursday the Moose Lodge hosted a potluck supper for members and prospective members families. Local artists showcased performances as part of the Moose amateur talent shows during the gathering.

Moose Lodge

Anna Reiding Dies at 78 Funeral Planned Saturday

Anna G. Reiding, 78, died Wednesday at Teton Memorial Hospital from bronchial pneumonia after a year long illness. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 pm at First Methodist Church, with Rev. Grant S. Moore and the Order of Eastern Star assisting. She was born October 14, 1876 in Kollum Netherlands and came to America in 1890 and to Teton county in 1905. Survivors include son Richard A. Reiding of Choteau, daughter Grace Glade of Choteau, and grandson John R. Reiding with the 7th Fleet in the Formosa Straits. Burial in Choteau cemetery.

First Methodist Church Anna G. Reiding Teton Memorial Hospital Grant S. Moore Eastern Star Kollum Netherlands Reiding America Teton County Burton Beach Chateau Richard A. Reiding Choteau Grace Glade John R. Reiding 7Th Fleet Formosa Straits Order of Eastern Star Choteau Cemetery

Shelby Wins B Tourney. Fort Benton Second

Shelby clinched the B tourney title with Fort Benton earning second place. Great Falls Central finished third and Havre Central fourth. Choteau went 1-2 and was eliminated Friday night. Seniors Roy Snyder and Ray Anderson played their final high school game. State tournament set for March 10–12 at Wolf Point.

Ament Fort Benton Great Falls Central Havre Central Choteau Hevelilg Chateau Cut Bank Roy Snyder Ray Anderson Shelby Wolf Point Helena Rex Dalley Montana High School Association Oocer

Farm Bureau to Debate Durham Wheat Issue

A debate on the subject Seed ing of Durham Wheat will be held at Farmington hall on Sunday March 13 at 2 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Farm Bureau and more details will appear in the next issue of the Acantha.

Durham Farmington Hall The Farm Bureau Acantha

Snow Survey Finds Half to Two Thirds Normal Snow Pack

The Soil Conservation Service and Forest Service completed February-March snow surveys for the Fright Creek Aldron Creek and West Fork of the Teton River drainage area, and the Benchmark and Fire Bull of the Sun River drainage area. Approx half the normal snow for this date was found on the Teton and about two thirds on the Sun River.

Soil Conservation Service Forest Service Fright Creek Aldron Creek West Fork Teton River Sun River Teton Tom Moore John Dunckel Moore Waldron Creek North Fork The Missouri River U. S. Department of Agriculture Missouri Basin Toston Great Falls

Lien Filed Preclosure Against Riverdale Oil Co

A lien foreclosure action for 138593.33, filed in district court at Great Falls by Warren Aikens dba Aikens Drilling Co., names Riverdale Oil Co. Inc. as defendant. The suit seeks principal, interest, and foreclosure on land leases and pipelines, alleging work from July 12, 1954 to Feb. 15, 1955 after a June 1, 1954 drilling contract near Cascade. Two sections of land and pipe are subject to the lien.

Great Falls Warren Aikens Aikens Drilling Co Riverdale Oil Co., Inc Smith & Paul Teton County Oil Company Aikens Cascade

Local Residents Near End of Trailer Tour

Two local couples wrap up a 3000 mile trailer caravan down the west coast of Mexico led by Wally Byam. The Osasveh group of 500 trailers and 1500 travelers from the U S and Canada endured floods and ferry crossings to reach Mexico City five weeks after starting from Nogales Arizona.

C. G. Passmore Ken Sturgis Mexico Wally Byam Airstream Trailers Los Angeles Calif Jackson Center Ohio Osasveh United States Canada Byam Nogales Arizona Mexico City Culiacan Gurlacen Pico Sinaloa

Square Dancers Set for TV Appearance on KFBB

A group from the Teton Twisters Square Dance club of Chateau will appear on KFBB TV at 6 45 p m Monday March 7. They will be interviewed and perform two squares on Around the Town With Tess to promote the Square Dance Festival set for March 12. Dancers listed include Cloughs Meyers Andersons Conklins Lane Lyons and others.

Teton Twisters Square Dance Club Chateau Kfbb-Tv Tess the Cloughs Meyers LeeRoy Andersons Bob Swartzels Art Andersons Dick Conklins John Lanes Jay Lyons

Reverend Burleson Dies in Kansas City at 52

The Rev Theodore Burleson Mann Burleson 52 of 3613 Wayne Ave Kansas City Mo died Feb 24 at General Hospital He was an Episcopal priest canonically resident in Louisiana diocese A WWII chaplain and missionary worker with USC his memorial services were held Feb 28 at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral Survivors include wife Ruth and sons Noel Cameron Theodore and Forrest plus father Edward and brothers Edward Allan Kenneth

Theodore Mann Burleson Wayne Ave Kansas City General Hospital Episcopal Church Louisiana Burleson Grand Forks N Dak U.S.C United States Choteau Sparta Wis Sharte Baltimore Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral Edward Welles Greater Ruth Noel Cameron Theodore Burleson Forrest Hebdbart Burleson Air Force Smokey Hill Base Salina Kan Edward W. Burleson Walla Walla Wash Edward, Allan and Kenneth

Patsy Edwards Becomes James Howard's Bride

Mary Patsy Edwards married James Howard in a candlelight service at the Methodist church on Sunday February 27. Reverend Grant S Moore officiated the double ring ceremony. The bride is daughter of Mrs. Bessie Edwards and the late Dan Edwards, groom son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Howard, all of Choteau. The ceremony was performed with the bride given in marriage by her uncle N. W. Edwards. She wore a blue grey wool suit with pink accessories and carried a white Bible with pink and white streamers.

Mary Patsy Edwards James Howard Methodist Church Grant S. Moore Bessie Ediwarde Dan Edwards W. E. Howard Choteau N. W. Edwards

Chateau High to Stage Girl Crazy Class Play

The Chateau High Juniors pick Girl Crazy for a one night show on March 11 1955. Danny Churchill played by Gene Henneford inherits a western ranch and must live there a year to own it as the Dramatic Publishing Company adapts Gershwin musical material. General admission 65 cents reserved seats nine cents.

Chateau High School Danny Churchill Gene Henneford Danny Chicago Dramatic Publishing Company George Gershwin

Guard Receives Payroll for Three Months in Montana Unit

MiSgt John Taylor of Co F 163rd Armored Cavalry Montana National Guard in Chateau reports a payroll of 2217.87 for November December and January distribution among local unit members. The prior payroll here for September and October 1954 totaled 1471.

John Taylor Co. F 163Rd Armored Cavalry Montana National Guard Chateau

Edwards Nomination Confirmed by Senate

The state senate at Helena confirmed N. W. Edwards of Chateau to the State Board of Public Welfare. Gov. J. Hugo Aronson appointed Edwards March 5, 1954 for a term ending March 5, 1957. Mrs. Menna Wright of Great Falls visited Edwards over the weekend.

N. W. Edwards Chateau State Board of Public Welfare State Senate Helena J. Hugo Aronson Edwards Senate Menna Wright Great Falls

Voters to Decide on 39000 Bond for Chateau School Additions

Qualified voters of Chateau School District No. 1 will vote on a $39,000 bond to add three classrooms a heating unit and lavatories to the elementary school over a ten year period at about 1 mills annually. Current enrollment forecasts show growing need for space.

Chateau School District No High Schoo Chateau

School TrusteesElection Set for April 2 in County District

The countywide school trustee election occurs Saturday April 2 with two three year terms open in Chateau School District No 1 as Al Hensley and John Richem’s terms expire. Other No 1 board members are Al Jaumette Leslie Burns and W E Howard Jr.

Chateau al Hensley John Richem al Jaumette Leslie Burns W. E. Howard Jr Alice Salmond Jack Slanger Lloyd Pedersen Art Weist

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gibson Monewan American Legion Legion Club Bob Gronberg Jay H. Robinson Rex Peterson C. James Smith Benson Anna Reiding Ft. Benton Charles E. Rose Detroit Frederick D. Atkinson Eighth Army Korea Rose Eighth Army Forward Marianne Turner Ave Montana State College Army Martin Kiose U. S. Army Sainst Oil Co Missouri Kormer Patsy Edwards Guard Richard Gronberg Lincoln, Neb
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