Dutton Cardinals Capture Class C Title in Narrow Advance
The Dutton Cardinals defeated Rudyard 67 to 45 to clinch the Class C Northern Division championship and earn a trip to Helena. The team built a 36 25 halftime lead, then outscored Rudyard 11 8 in the third and 20 12 in the final period. Top scorers included Brad Fleshman 15 Ken Olson 13 Phil Johnson 12 Ron Scott 11 and Gary Warhawk 22 for Rudyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutton Cardinals
Rudyard
Belt
Cardinals
Dutton
Ron Scott
Fleshman Brothers
Phil Johnson
Ken Olson
Cardinal
Brad Fleshman
Barry Fleshman
Mike Laisner
Allan van Heel
Warhawk
Ken Brovold
St. Leo's
Lewistown
Death of Rev Gravdal Mourned by Area Lutherans
Rev. A. Bernard Gravdal 49 died of a heart attack in Chicago after serving as pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church for 24 years. Memorials drew about 300 people from Teton County. funeral services were in Chicago. Gravdal, born 1915 in Stephen Minnesota, studied at Concordia and Luther Seminary and was ordained 1941. He led Chateau Dutton Lutheran Parish until last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Bernard Gravdal
Chicago
Trinity Lutheran Church
Chateau
Teton County
Allen Haugen
Conrad
Gravdal
Harvey Frye
Winnifred
Gary
Clark
Joplin
Joe Wahlin
Orville Grorud
Olaf Borge
Shelby
Roger Harman
Dutton
Borchardt
Fairfield
Orin Bilstad
Norman Wick
Richard Wang
Great Falls
Stephen, Minn
Milner
N. D
Concordia College
Moorhead
Minn
Luther’ Theological Seminary
St. Paul
Park View
Voters Back Proposed Job Corps Camp West of Fairfield
A joint resolution urged approval by the U S Bureau of Reclamation for a Job Corps Camp 40 miles west of Fairfield. Ballots returned from 1 200 residents showed 582 yes and 256 no with support from Greenfield Irrigation District and Fairfield officials. If approved the camp would occupy 160 acres of Bureau land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Bureau of Reclamation
Job Corps
Fairfield
Teton County Commissioners
Greenfields Irrigation District Commissioners
Greenfield Irrigation District
The
Bureau of Reclamation
Mrs. Morhardt Dies Saturday at Conrad
Funeral services for Mrs. Carl Morhardt 83 were held in Banks Chapel with Elder A. M. Mator of Great Falls officiating. She died Saturday at Pondera Pioneer Home Conrad after a long illness. Born Katherine Gemar December 11 1881 in Ruhrbach Russia she came to the U S in 1901. She married Morhardt November 27 1902 in Loveland Colorado. The couple moved to Choteau area in 1907. Survivors include two sons two daughters a brother four sisters five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. Pallbearers were Bill Moser Gus Moser Rude Moser Willis Rigby Dick Gemar and Art Weist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Morhardt
Banks Chapel
A. M. Mator
Great Falls
H. G
Ted
Choteau
Amelia Hunt
Bertha K. Aznoe
Brady
Frieda
C. Kack
Conrad
John Gemar
Boise
Idaho
Johanna Moser
George Brown
Christina
Aznee
Margaret Troutman
Jamestown
N. D
Morhardt
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Bill Moser
Gus Moser
Rude Moser
Willis Rigby
Dick Gemar
Art Weist
Examiner to Visit Chateau Courthouse for Licenses
The Montana Highway Patrol driver license examiner will be at the Chateau courthouse on Monday March 8 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Applicants should contact the examiner before 11 a.m or 4 p.m.
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Montana Highway Patrol
Chateau
Mader Wins Top Gun in Montana Fast Draw Contest
George Mader took the Top Gun Award at a fast draw championship in Missoula with Marvin Schock third and Ron Brumberger joining Mader to win the team trophy for Choteau. About 25 shooters from Great Falls, Missoula, Glasgow and Choteau competed. Mader won the walking reaction, placed second in self start and third in standing reaction. He also said the Choteau club hopes to host the state championship shoot in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau’s
Missoula
George Mader
Marvin Schock
Ron Brumberger
Mader
Choteau
Great Falls
Glasgow
Choteau Club
Trinity Lutheran Sets Lenten Services
Rev J David Larsen led the first Lenten service at Trinity Lutheran Church last night. Services will be at 7 30 p m on Wednesday nights during Lent. Larsen's topic is The Seven Last Words of Christ.
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J. David Larsen
Trinity Lutheran Church
Larsen
Christ
Rummage Sale to Benefit Teton Memorial Hospital
Soroptimists sponsor a rummage sale in the Chateau rummage room on Saturday March 6 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Proceeds fund new equipment for Teton Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Officials Attend ASCS Convention in Billings
County committeemen Rex Manuel Glen Yeager and Arlyne McCollum attended the state wide ASCS conference in Billings. Manuel chair of the Teton County Committee noted discussions ranged from local agricultural problems to inter county idea exchange and program administration. Speakers included Tom Atkins Austin Merrick Ray Fitzgerald and James B. Dyess and a special program for spouses was held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Agricultural Stabilization, and Conservation Service
Billings
Rex Manuel
Glen Yeager
Arlyne McCollum
County
Teton ‘County
Tom Atkins
Mechanics
Usda County
Austin Merrick
Continental Grain Co
Portland
Great’ Falls
Bombay
Ray Fitzgerald
South Dakota
Commissioner of Agriculture
ASCS
James B. Dyess
Northwest
Manuel
Paintings by Dr Jordan on Display in Great Falls
Watercolors by Dr A A Jordan, Chateau artist, showcased at the DeMolay Memorial in Great Falls yesterday. About 20 paintings feature Montana scenes and wildlife and will run through March 31 with the artist receiving recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Jordan
DeMolay Memorial
Great Falls
Montana
Jordan
Bridal shower planned for Connie Poore at church parlors
A bridal shower for Connie Poore will be held Friday at 4 30 p m in the Methodist Church parlors. Friends and relatives are invited. Co hostesses are Mrs Frank Diener and Mrs William Sabo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie ._Poore
Methodist Church
Frank Diener
William. Sabo
Choteau Hospital seeks funds for 1965 maintenance and gear
Choteau Chamber of Commerce and civic groups were asked to aid a Teton Memorial Hospital fund drive. Hospital board members Arnold Hanusa William Olsen Ben Christman and Dr J R Crabtree outlined maintenance and equipment needs, noting flood costs drained funds and that current treasury totals 3124 with 2050 earmarked for a solarium project.
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Choteau Chamber of Commerce
Teton .Memorial Hospital
The
Chamber
Hospital Association Board
Arnold
Hanusa
William
Christman
Choteau Approves Jaycees Park Expansion Plan
City council gave full approval to a perpetual project by the Choteau Jaycees to develop tourist facilities south of the Park Pavilion. Plans include fencing planting trees and a restroom this year with a $400 to $500 budget, plus future fireplaces shelters and park amenities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau City Park
Don Arensmeyer
Choteau Jaycees
Jaycees
Park
Arensmeyer
D. P Fabrick
Mountain snow moisture far above 15 year average
February snow measurements near Choteau show moisture content well above 15 year averages at three courses. Five Bull station reports 33 inches depth and 9.8 inches moisture, Freight Creek 55 inches depth and 20.4 inches moisture. West Fork records 56 inches depth and 21.8 inches moisture. Flood potential exists but may be mitigated by slower runoff and different snow characteristics than 1964.
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Choteau
Five Bull Station
Freight Creek
West Fork
Mrs Hightower Services Held At Choteau
Mrs James Hightower Sr 71 died in Teton County Rest Home after a month illness. She had lived in Choteau since 1923 born Elizabeth Ann Hawkins July 17 1893 in Livingston. She married Hightower May 29 1920 at Fort Benton. Funeral at Chateau Methodist Church with Rev C Fred Crowe. burial in Chateau Cemetery. Survivors include widower son James W Jr sister Mrs Ella Brow and three grandchildren. Banks Funeral Home in charge.
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James Hightower
Teton ‘County
Hightower
Choteau Area
Elizabeth Ann Hawkins
Livingston
Fort Benton
Chateau Methodist ‘Church
C. Fred Crowe
James W. ,Jr
Fort
Benton
Ella
Brow
Great Falls
Otto
Swanson
Archie’ “Hickman
Ar -Anderson
Adolph “Arensmeyer
Pat “Lemmon
Abe’ Breere
Chateau Cemetery
Banks Funeral
Symphony of Fashions and Flowers Plans Under Way
Plans for the annual Soroptimist style show Symphony of Fashions and Flowers are advancing. The event, April 2 at 8 p.m. in Chateau High School auditorium, aims to raise funds for Teton Memorial Hospital equipment and an occupational therapy program at Teton Rest Home. Tickets are available from Soroptimist members and local shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Hansen
Chateau High School
Hansen
Tom McCartney
Bill Breen
Pete Guthrie
Charles Boussard
James Crawford
Teton
Memorial Hospital
Teton County
Poore-Bradley Marriage Set for March Six at Chateau Methodist
Friends and relatives of Connie Poore daughter of Mr and Mrs John Poore are invited to attend her marriage to Charles Bradley son of Mr and Mrs John Bradley of Insley Alabama on Saturday March 6 at 7 30 p m at Chateau Methodist Church with Rev C Fred Crowe officiating a reception will follow in the church basement
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Poore
John Poore
Charles
Bradley
John Bradley
Insley
Ala
Chateau
S Méthodist Church
C. Fred Crowe
Will
Choteau Bulldogs excel in season marks despite fourth place
The Choteau Bulldogs finished fourth in the Northern Division tournament at Cut Bank. LeRoy Banis led all scorers with 84 points and set school records in field goal percentage 62 and free throws 76. Dale McLaughlin set a free throw record with 129 made. Banis averaged 17 points per game and 50.6 percent shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau Bulldogs
Cut Bank
Choteau
Bulldog
LeRoy Banis
Dale McLaughlin
Cord
Gary Dunckel
McLaughlin
Bill Rogers
Banis
Rogers
Dunckel
Sasser
Gormley
Dellno
Dick Stenson
Sténson
Fouris
Jayceens Announce Course Completion by Babysitters
The Chateau Jayceens announced 30 girls completed the Mothers by the Hour babysitter course held last November. A similar improved course will be offered within two years, with details including completed graduates listed in the classified ads.
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Chateau Jayceens
Wendy
Otness
Jane
Southard
Dianna
Young
Carolyn ‘Enzweiler
Gwen
Gormley
Connie ' Enzweiler
Marcie Curtis
Nina‘ Davison
Barbara “Emmet
Della Bremer
Becky Crowe
Susan Rathman
Pamela’ .Baker
Linda Bachmeier
Jeanine Hamilton
Kris Wilkerson
Carol _Huidekoper
Linda Hoyt
Jill _Isakson
Carol Luinstra
Alice
McFarlane
Betty
Jo Jessop
Sharon
Lora McFarlane
Janet
Scholastic Society Initiates Seniors at Montana State
Montana State University senior journalism majors Dean Nosbe Blumberg and others were initiated into Kappa Tau Alpha last week. Initiation conducted by Dean Blumberg as six seniors earned the national journalism scholastic honor. Farmers Union meets at Sunny Slope on Saturday March 13 with president Charles McWilliams presiding and a noon meal served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yters
Baker
James D. ‘Crane
Chateau
Scholastic
Montana State
NosBe
Blumberg
Farmers Union
Teton’ County
Farmers‘ ‘Union
Johnson pleads guilty in burglary case
Arlie Van Johnson last week changed his plea on a first degree burglary charge to guilty before Judge R D McPhillips. He received a three year deferred sentence on the Wednesday ruling. In a separate Montana case, Joe Leon Lewis of Great Falls was found guilty of driving a motor vehicle under the influence and of a prior DUI conviction. Sentencing for the second DWI is set for Friday with a minimum ten days in jail and fines between $300 and a judge's discretion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlie van. Johnson
R. D. ‘McPhillips
District Court
State of
Montana
Joe Leon Lewis
Lewis
Great Falls
Robert Woodahl
Masonic Party Set For Saturday Night
The annual Masonic party is planned for Saturday at 6 30 p m in the Choteau Temple. A dinner dance and entertainment by Choteau High School students are planned with a midnight box social. Members urged to attend and bring guests. tickets available at Abbott Implement General Mills Bert Guthrie and Mrs Grant Curtis or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Masonic
OES
Abbott
Mills
Bert Guthrie
Grant Curtis
Chateau High senior to join National Honors Group
Chateau High School senior David Shannon is among three Montanans named to the National Honors Group in the 24th annual Science Talent Search after placing in the top 10 percent of nearly 3,000 entries. Other honorees are Rudy Spraycar of Anaconda and Robert Mullendore of Glendive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Shannon
Chateau
Shannon
Dave Shannon
Adrien Hess
Montana State College
Montana
Rudy Spraycar
Ariaconda
Robert Mullendore
Glendive
Hess
Science Clubs of America
MSC
Anaconda Central
Anaconda Senior
Butte Public
Girls’ Central
Butte
Circle
Conrad
Fort Benton
Dawson County
Flathead County
Kalispell
Great Falls
Loyola
Missoula County
Rudyard
Sidney
Stevensville
Stuart Returns to California After Fraud Case in Choteau
Jesse Stuart, 60, former Choteau painter, returned to California after being bound over to district court on a fraudulent check charge. Mrs. George O'Hare, justice of the peace, reported the week’s events as Stuart was arrested in Barstow and extradited with Sheriff Al Becker and Deputy Guard Pollock accompanying the transport. Bond was set at a figure not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Stuart
Choteau
Him‘ Inc
Barstow
Calif
Stuart
George
California
al Becker
Pollock
Chateau schools consider summer typing and bookkeeping courses
Ed Schiller, superintendent of Chateau schools, urged interested residents to call the high school and leave their names by March 10. He said the district needs to know how many people would enroll to determine feasibility after February calls and a recent board meeting showed openness to summer and night courses if sufficient interest exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Schiller
Chateau Schools
Schiller
Summer courses proposed at six week day program
The plan calls for six weeks of day classes from June 7 to July 16 with three courses available to youths and adults. Each course runs seven hours daily five days a week. costs would be 25 dollars for one course 40 dollars for two and 50 dollars for three. Night classes may be considered if sufficient interest is shown.
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Schiller
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Panthers
Gary Warhawk
Trinity Lutheran
Peu
Dr. Jordan
Choteau Hospital
Association
Hospital Association
Lutheran Homes
Charles Mora
Lee’s Grocery
FFA
Jack Langray
Future Farmers of America
Sangray
By Bob Amick
Acantha
Cours
Sme Laughlin
Loren Sasser
Grant Gormley
Tom
Dennis ‘Seaton
Bulldogs
Stenson
Yeager
Greg Curtis
Jim
Scott
John
Davi
Greg
Diener
Jto
Ay Spectacular
Bonin
Oni
Jayceens
Scholastic. ‘Society
Lnitiates
Arlie. Johnson
David. Shannon
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