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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1952
Page
8
Choteau met the league champions Chinook in the opening game and lost 38 to 34. Fairfield then beat Choteau 47 to 39 Saturday morning while Choteau defeated Cut Bank 48 to 36 Friday. Chinook led 22 to 16 at halftime after an 8 8 tie to end the first.
The Chateau Bulldogs are shown with players and staff in two rows led by Coach Cecil Deming. Front row includes Jim Schneider Harold Powers Ronnie Hinman Neal Bandon Bill McAuley Earl Perkins. Back row features Wallace Thompson Eddie Cherry Frank Olson Joe Jaurmotte Dan Lindseth and Lyall Crary is not pictured.
Choteau battled Chinook to a four point defeat in the final, after leading 31 26 late in the third. Olson led Choteau with 22 as Fairfield rallied past Choteau in the late stretch, while Chinook grabbed third place and Fort Benton won the tournament title 58 52 over Shelby.
The Girl Scout annual pot luck birthday dinner will be held Tuesday evening March 11 at Legion hall at 6 p.m. for Girl Scouts Brownies their parents leaders and committee members attending. There will be a short program at the table grand with entertainment and featured supper items.
Boy Scout Troop 51 of Choteau hosts troops from Augusta Fairfield Dutton and Conrad for a First Aid-O-Ral at 7 30 pm next Wednesday March 12 in the Choteau high school gym Explorer scouts will assist and instruct in a field day covering artificial respiration burns cuts broken limbs snake bites and shock Ralph Hickman says the public will see how much the scouts have learned Dick Carson district supervisor from Great Falls will also attend to assist and instruct
The March 3 meeting of the American region auxiliary unit featured committee reports. Legislative chairman urged members to write to congressmen on the UMT bill and attend the high school debate. Plans were set for a fundraiser March 8 at Chick’s Appliance and the March 15 birthday dinner coordinated by the Episcopal Guild. Officers and delegates attending the state convention had photos taken.
Teton county draft board outlines that registrants seeking a farm deferment must provide factual farm production data to the local board. Details include farm type market production and labor needs, renewed at deferment end. Class II deferments last up to one year with reopenings, and an appearance can be requested by writing to the clerk. Local board No 50 meets March 11 at 7 p.m. and applicants should arrange appointments.
Miss Coleman will present a home freezer demonstration at the Dutton high school gym on Tuesday March 11 at 2 pm. She will show proper preparation for freezing foods, answer homemaker questions, and provide recipe sheets and free samples. Dealers sponsoring the event offer $126 in trade value premiums and prize awards.
Slug mentions Zodiac Oil Co well near Old Zodiac two miles northwest of a Kellogg farm in section 33, drilled to 2850 feet with 8 inch casing and small rotary bit. Historic production noted and plan for 15 wells this summer by Texas Co and Phillips Petroleum in north Teton County.
General Petroleum and Continental Corporation report plans for a well on a southwest block six miles south of Chateau. Drilling may begin this year as leases cover a large area.
Stroh named successor to Stearns as Montana Power manager in Choteau. He is 36, native of Wishek North Dakota, and has held roles with Northern Power and Light Co and Montana Power Co. since 1931. Stroh will assume duties April 1 following a long career including city manager duties and restaurant operation.
The council debated a dog ordinance with factions arguing licensing and home confinement versus sue-for-damages remedies. Supporters cited dogs’ benefits to children. opponents cited property harm and urged separate action or fences. The canine chaos delayed other business as reporters promised future updates.
Chateau high school officials announce a spring festival on April 4 with a king and queen contest among four classes. Twenty to thirty booths and activities including movies dancing bingo a baseball throw and more will raise funds for the yearbook gowns junior prom band instruments and athletic gear.
Veteran Tintinger enlisted at Fort Douglas Utah on November 5 1950 served in Korea April 20 1951 with the Red Devils front lines. He was wounded by a land mine received first aid then picked up and evacuated.
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