Rev Hogue to Speak at World Day of Prayer Meeting
Pastor Howard Hogue of the Choteau Baptist Church will address the World Day of Prayer gathering at 2 p.m. Friday at the Choteau United Methodist Church. The event, sponsored by Church Women United, unites participants across colors and creeds with prayers in 75 languages and a national offering to support church missions.
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Howard Hogue
Choteau Baptist Church
Choteau United Methodist Church
Church Women United
United States
Chateau Area
Choteau Faces Fort Benton In Northern Divisional Opener
Choteau meets Fort Benton at 3 30 p m in the Northern Divisional tournament at Shelby opening action follows 2 pm with Shelby versus Simms. The Malta Mustangs face Conrad Cowboys at 7 30 p m and Cut Bank plays Big Sandy in the night cap at 9 p m.
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Choteau
Fort Benton Longhorns
Shelby
Simms Tigers
Mighty Malta Mustangs
Conrad Cowboys
Cut Bank
Big Sandy
Today’s Basketball Schedule
The schedule lists 2:00 Shelby versus Simms 3:30 Chateau against Ft. Benton 7:30 Malta facing Conrad and 9:00 Cut Bank competing with Big Sandy.
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Shelby
Simms
Chateau
Ft. Benton
Malta
Conrad
Cut Bank
Big Sandy
Bulldogs, Longhorns set for showdown in district tourney
Five of Montana's top 10 teams compete in the Northern Division tourney with Malta ranked No. 1. Choteau, Shelby, Conrad and Cut Bank also figure in the power poll as District honors unfold.
Masonic Party Planned for Saturday March 13
A Masonic party is set for Saturday March 13 with a social hour at 5 30 p m dinner at 6 30 and dancing to follow All Masons and Eastern Star members are urged to attend and guests are welcome.
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Masons
Eastern Star
Finley Named Washington Outstanding Biology Teacher
Albert Finley, former Chateau High School science instructor, has been named Washington’s outstanding biology teacher by the state award program run by the Washington unit of the National Association of Biology Teachers. Now teaching at Ferris High School in Spokane, he moved from Choteau five years ago and started the Saturday Science Seminar. He will receive an $800 microscope and a feature in American Biology Teacher.
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Albert Finley
Chateau
Washington
J. Edward Nievaard
National Association of Biology Teachers
Finley
Ferris High School
Spokane
Pauline Lyon
Choteau
Ferris
Nievaard
council weighs dump cover options and bids
Choteau City Council opened six bids for tractors and crawlers to cover the landfill. Prices ranged from 6500 to 16000 with a move toward crawler tractors and possible local contracting. Next meeting March 15 will decide machine type and bidding plans. Jim Fitzgerald was approved as a regular police officer. Election officials were named for April 5 with ward polling locations noted.
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Choteau
Dellno
Jim Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Leon Gollehon
Lower Legion Hall
Thefts Reported Across Teton County This Week
Sheriff Albert Becker notes multiple burglaries between Feb 24 and Feb 25. Sen Gordon McOmber’s Sunny Slope farm was broken into with a colored TV Hi Fi and several guns taken. A 1.4 ton GMC truck was stolen from Pete Huidekoper farm near Chateau with no keys, driven toward Fairfield and later found in a coulee. A third break in occurred at Kermit Dale farm storage shed. owner is out of state and items missing unknown.
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Teton County
Sheriff’s Office
Albert Becker
Gordon McOmber
Sunny Slope
Fairfield
Sen. McOmber
Helena
State Legis
Pete Huidekoper
Chateau
Huidekoper
Becker
School Trustee Petitions Due Before Election
Voters in Chateau districts must file nominating petitions with Clerk William F. Olsen or Superintendent Muriel Reiquam by Saturday March 13. Terms for Dr. Bill Patton and Mrs. Bert Guthrie, and Leslie Stott expire this year for three year posts. Cecil Cole’s appoin tment to Farmington No.8 ends in one year. Filing deadline is 20 days before the April 3 election. no filings yet.
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Chateau
William F. Olsen
Muriel Reiquam
Bill Patton
Bert Guthrie
Leslie Stott
Agawam
Cecil Cole
Farmington
Olsen
Record Crowd Attends Dinner At United Methodist Church
Approximately 580 people were served at the Annual Explorer Scout American Field Service Spaghetti dinner on February 20. It surpassed last year's crowd by 100 and was the largest ever, with proceeds shared by the Explorer Scout Troop and the AFL Chapter.
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United Methodist Church
Explorer Scout Troop
AFL
Martin Alzheimer
Carl Field
Ed Jacobson
Methodist Pees
H Koch Builds Third Salem Style Baby Cradle
Howard Koch a local carpenter showcases an early American Salem style rocking cradle at Teton Furniture. He cut lumber from Birch logs sourced near Seeley Lake and made the cradle entirely by hand. The display marks his third cradle with prior ones given to grandchildren in Arizona and Massachusetts. Visitors are welcome.
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Howard Koch
Teton Furniture
Koch
Seeley Lake
Arizona
Massachusetts
Alexander Olson Rites Held Monday At Lutheran Church
Funeral services for Alexander Olson, 76, were held Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Chateau with Rev. Marlon Engberg officiating. Interment followed in Chateau Cemetery. Olson, born March 24, 1894 in Hitterdal, Minnesota, died February 26.
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Alexander Olson
Lutheran Church
Trinity Lutheran Church
Chateau
Marlon Engberg
Vern Scott
Pete Ekegren
Ellard Enderson
Frits Hansen
Leigh Nett
Jerry Marquarat
Carl Larson
Lester Young
Zwerneman
Chateau Cemetery
Olson
Hitterdal
Minn
Clara Iverson
Claire Olson
Seattle
Paul Demeule
Ennis
Oscar Ekstrom
Olga Hanmen
Moorhead
Minnie Eide
Personal Property Lists Sought in Teton County Assessors Notice
Residents received their 1971 Personal Property Listing Sheets and must return them this month. Assessor Chester Baker warns late returns delay work. Report all property in possession including items owned by others. list landlord furnished items for furnished apartments.
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Teton County
Chester Baker
Baker
Teton Sportsmen Invite Children To March Meeting
The Teton County Sportsmen's Association will hold its March meeting next Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the court room of the county courthouse. President Pete Howard asks members to bring children for a movie titled The Way of the Trout. A business session will discuss new big game hunting regulations and the possible endorsement of a Fish and Game Commission appointee.
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Teton County
Fish and Game Commission
Howard
Women's Invitational Bowling Tourney Opens At A & K Lanes
The 15th annual Women's Invitational begins Saturday March 6 at A & K Lanes with events including 3 women teams and 4 line singles. Entries from Great Falls Conrad Shelby Fairfield and Chateau. Contact A & K Lanes or secretary Mrs Harry Luinstra to enter.
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Great Falls
Conrad
Shelby
Fairfield
Chateau
A& K Lanes
Harry Luinstra
Shelby District 3B Tournament Champions Return
Shelby Coyotes edged through Valier Choteau and Cut Bank to win the District 3B title last week. Cut Bank took second with victories over Browning and Conrad. Choteau finished third after beating Fairfield and Sunburst before defeating Conrad in a tight consolation final.
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Shelby
Coyotes
Valier
Choteau
Cut Bank
Browning
Conrad
Bulldogs
Fairfield Eagles
Eastern Star Awards Seek Montana Applicants
ESTARL grants scholarships to upper-class Montana students in accredited colleges or seminaries preparing for religious service such as ministerial work, youth leadership, and church music. Applicants must be Montana residents sponsored by a local Eastern Star Chapter and submit by April 15, 1971. Certificates will be awarded at the Grand Chapter session in Missoula in June.
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Eastern Star
Grand Chapter
Montana
Order of the Eastern Star
Gladys Mosher
Estars
Augusta
University Center
University of Montana
Missoula
Eastern Star Fidelity Chapter 18 Meets for Friendship Night
OES Chapter No 18 invites members to a Wednesday March 10 meeting for Friendship night urging attendance at their gathering.
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Fidelity
Order of Eastern Star
Farm Bureau Pancake Dinner Planned at Moose Hall
The Teton County Farm Bureau will hold its annual Fun Feed Pancake Dinner on Sunday March 14 at the Moose Hall in Choteau starting at 1 p.m. A speaker from Bozeman will discuss the Farm Bureau’s 20 year history in marketing and its impact on local farmers and ranchers. Members and guests are urged to attend. a White Elephant sale is planned.
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Teton
Annual Talent Show Slated at Fairfield
The Fairfield Little Theatre Group will host its annual talent show Age of Aquarius on Friday April 2 at 8 p.m. in Fairfield Community Hall. Clubs with talent should contact Beverly Nordhagen at 467-2434 for an application.
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Fairfield
Fairfield Little Theatre Group
Fairfield Community Hall
Beverly Nordhagen
Farm Program Enrollment Opens At Teton County ASC Office
Notices of 1971 farm allotments and leases were mailed last week and signup for this year's wheat and feed grain programs is under way at the county ASC office. Signup continues through April 9 and set-aside rules differ. allotments and bases no longer limit crop planting but determine set-aside acreages and price support payments.
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Teton County
ASC
Rex Manuel
Manuel
U. S
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Dave Hartman
Dan Rogers
Lonnie Kelly
Pete Hartman
Lee McCauley
Rev. H. Hogue
Fort Benton
Shelby-Simms
Longhorns
Shelby Coyotes
The
Tribune
Rock Svenningsen
Jerry Sveum
Sunburst
Rod Podoll
Dale Westermark
Chane
Wayne Loeffler
Ron Iverson
Jerry Anderson
Randy Geiger
Masonic Party
al Finley
Pteautha
Council
Jesse Gleason
John Dunckel
Jim Hamilton
Bob Pourroy
Grace Black
A. H. McGinnis
Ethel Sturgis
H. Koch
Teton Sportsmen
A & K Lanes
Chuck Young
Greg Newell
Farm Bureau
Moose Hall
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