Funeral Services For Mrs. Chalmers Recalled Poison Rowdy
Funeral services were held Friday for Mrs. William Chalmers of Burton Bench who died February 28 in Rochester Minnesota. The service at Trinity Lutheran Chateau honored a community leader and educator remembered for church work and charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Chalmers
Burton Bench
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rochester
Minn
A. Bernard Grandal
Trinity Lutheran Church
Chateau
Chalmers
Anna Jorgensen Steen
Domesteen
Bergen
Norway
United States
Minnesota
Windom, Institute
Montevideo
Burton
Canada
Montana
New Deputy Joins Treasurer’s Office Joyce Robinson
Mrs Joyce Robinson becomes deputy to County Treasurer G E Monkman. She is a graduate of local schools and North Montana college Havre and a former teacher. Her husband serves as a U S army warrant officer and recently went overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Robinson
Joyce Kronp
G. E. Monkman
Mgr
A. C. Robinson
Agawam
U. S. Army
Pine Camp
New York
United States
Joyce
North Montana College
Havre
Dorothy Jacobson to join WAVES after exam
Miss Dorothy Jacohon daughter of Mr and Mrs John Jacobson passed her physical and will be inducted into the WAVES. She has worked at the Chateau hospital for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Jacohon
John Jacobson
WAVES
Chateau Hospital
Locat Cagers Caricatured by Young Cartoonist Ray Carlson
A water color caricature of Coach Dunckel's Bulldog cagers and team staff by Ray Carlson, a Taeton High season class member, is on display at the corner store. The artwork includes players, subs at rest, and depictions of the coach and manager Hal Jensen. The piece was gifted to the team during a Breen home dinner hosted by Wrixon, Sr., and Mr and Mrs Breen with Supt Shirley present.
Yank at Los Negros battle tied to local high school alum
A news item notes Set James Stephens of Sand Coulee, part of the force that stormed Momote airdrome in Los Negres, and that he attended Chateau High School and Fairfield High School, graduating in 1941. The notice links local resident Mec Jun Sitts to Stephens as a nephew.
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Great Falls
Sani Coulee
Pacific
James Stephens
Sand Coulee
Momote
Los Necres Island
Admiralty
New Guinea
Jun Sitts
Diamond Valley
Acantha
St. Stephens
Chateau
Fairfield
Teton Bulldogs to Clash with Cut Bank Wolves at Havre
Teton County High Bulldogs from Dist. 10 head to Havre for the regional basketball tournament opening tonight. They meet Cut Bank High Wolves first. local supporters Cecil Passmore J W Breen Reed Swenson Harvey and others plan to attend. Train and bus options from Great Falls run to Havre with evening and morning departures for the tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton Bulldogs
CUT Bank Wolves
Havre
Chateau
Teton County High Bulldogs
Dist
Cut Bank High Wolves
Cecil. Passmore
J. W. Breen
Reed Swenson
Intermountain
Great Falls
News of Our Men Women in Uniform from Camp Bowie Visit
Letters and notes from Camp Bowie Texas list Corporal Eddie Powers furloughs and wartime travel for family visits. Flight Officer Robert Gronberg reports B-17 transition as first pilot awaiting crew. A memorial feature recalls Lt Hallard Albertson killed at Guadalcanal and reflects on wartime sacrifice and memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Bowie
Eddie Powers
Powers
Texas
Choteau
Eddie
Robert Gronberg
Citizens State Bank
Stockton Field
Calif
Hobbs, N. M
Lou Gronberg Weds Roy Baumgartner In At Home Ceremony
Lou Gronberg daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Gronberg wed Roy E Baumgartner son of Geo Baumgartner in a simple home ceremony at Chateau. Rev A Bernard Grandal officiated with only family present. Attendants were Lois Gronberg and Jake Luinstra. The couple plans a west coast honeymoon and will reside at 1210 Third Avenue North Great Falls.
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Chateau
Lou Gronberg
Martin Gronberg
Roy E. Baumgartner
Great Falls
Geo. Baumgartner
Lewistown
A. Berrard Grandal
Trinity Lutheran Church, Chateau
Lois Gronberg
Jake Luinstra
Gronberg
Thos. MacMi'lin
Fred Swenson
West Coast
Sing
Low Gronberge
Teton County High School
J. C Penney Cup
Cheteau
Errad
Taasteyn Cohouse
COW Stop & PL Patiens
Thid Avenue
Baumgartner
J. C. Penney Cov
New Cemetery Rules Adopted by Chateau City Council
At a Monday night meeting the Chateau City Council approved cemetery rules limiting shrubs to under 18 inches and barring concrete curbs slabs fences. Monuments must have flush bases and be slightly smaller than the base. Lots must be paid before digging and hiring is restricted to the caretaker. Lawn pricing set at 1.00 per linear foot and season watering at 2.50 for a 5-foot lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
February Snow Eases Drought Fears for March Moisture
Farmers and townspeople celebrate recent heavy snowfall that reduced drought risk and boosted spirits. The winter wheat outlook remains poor with hopper damage and uneven germination. N W Edwards reports more snow at Chateau than his ranch in Premium Center, predicting possible resowing of winter wheat to spring wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
R. N. W. Edwards
Chateau
Freeborn Legion Post Honors Three Rivers District Heads
Freeborn Post No 64 of Dutton hosted Three Rivers district No 8 leaders at a Saturday meeting. Commander Hodgskiss presided as J E Christofferson, R R Goudette, Mayor Rempel, and Jake Hoffman spoke. The post surpassed its 1944 membership quota and will enlarge Lee son hall by purchasing the former Baker schoolhouse. The year included mothers of two fallen Dutton men receiving star citations and support for war bond drives. An oyster supper preceded the gathering and wartime films were shown.
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Dutton
Freeborn
American Legion
Three Rivers District No
Wm. L. Hodgskiss
J. E. Christofferson
Great Fall
R. R. Goudette
Great Falls
Dave Rempel
Jake Hoffman
Freeborn Post
Leeson Hall
Baker School
Argentina
Mexico
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Plans Birthdays Dinner
The American Legion Auxiliary holds a regular meeting on Monday March 13 at 8 o clock at Mrs. Cecil Passmore home. Plans will be discussed for the annual birthday party on March 15 featuring a night meal for Legion and Auxiliary members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Cecil Passmore
Legion
Auxiliary
May County Nurse Weld Tape to W C Group Tuesday
The Home Defense group of the Chateau Woman's club will meet Tuesday evening March 14 at the high school home economics room. Miss Urban, newly arrived public health officer, will speak on a health program. Members lacking 1.00 for the Women’s clinic fund or 25e Ped Weal fund are asked to bring it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Woman’s Club
Urban
Os Public Health Force
Womans
Ricks
Choteau Mourns Loss Of Robert B McDonald In Pacific War
Choteau grieved as Robert B. McDonald 22 ship's cook second class died February 25 from injuries in the South Pacific. Navy notified his parents Mr and Mrs Rodrick McDonald, burial said to be at sea. Born Beloit Kane he lived most of his life in Choteau and was a high school graduate who worked in railroad service before enlistment. Survived by parents two brothers John in the navy Donald of Choteau and three sisters Mrs Wayne Gewald Great Falls Mrs H M Dennison Spokane and Eloise McDonald of Choteau.
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Steene
Mr. Chalmers
George
Walter
John Mamuzich
Wm. F. Arensmeyer
Martha
John
Leslie ‘Chalmers
Farmington
Ben Chalmers
Chateau
Chalmers
Grandal
Trinity Lutheran Church
Lars Nasser
Cal Binford
Dan McCormack
Charles Pierce
Chris Swenson
Yelte Bakker
John Dale
Gravdal
Miss Winterfeld
Choteau
Robert B. McDonald
South Pacific
Rodrick McDonald
U. S. Navy Department
Robert
Beloit
Kane
Teton County
Navy
Donald
Wayne Gewald
Great Falls
H. M. Dennison
Spokane
Eloise McDonald
Sullivan Seeks Slower Life With Ranch Auction Sale
J E Sullivan sells his Dry Forks ranch west of Pendroy and plans an auction sale on March 15. He sold 6000 acres to T Parley Stokes of Valier with possession May 1, and will wind down operations north of Dupuyer. The Sullivan family, long prominent in local ranching, faces relocation and fishing plans after decades of work.
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Teton
Pendery
J. E. Sullivan
Dry Forks
Pendroy
Sullivan
T. Parley Stokes
Valier
Dupuyer
Johnny
Fay
W. G. Conrad
Emmett Sullivan
Francis
Merchant Marine
Rita Larkin
Teton High
Maura Sullivan
Seattle
James Pannel
Great Falls
Fairfield Lutheran Ladies Choir To Sing Here
The Fairfield Lutheran Church Ladies Choir will give a sacred concert at Trinity Lutheran Church on Sunday evening March 12 at 8:00 p m. The public is invited with no admission charge and a free will offering will be taken. The program features piano preludes, choir selections, devotional by Rev A B dal, and various vocal ensembles culminating in hymns and offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Lutheran Church
Trinity Lutheran Church
Thank You All From Chateau Woman's Club Book Day
The Music and Literature group of the Chateau Woman's club thanks the public for generous donations of money and books at the silver tea and book day hosted at Mrs. R. E. Nelson's home. Funds and new books will support the library soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Woman’s Club
R. E. Nelson
Woman's Club
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J. W Breen
Great Falls Tribune
Ray Davidson
Davidson
Hensley
Alaska
Millard
O. K
Howard Beardsley
Jim Hamilton
E. C. Hensley
Brir
William Chalmers
Ray Cartson
Yank
Los Negros
Battle
Johnny Armstrong
Nixon Tex
Tex
Mr. Bullerdick
California
Bob” Gronberg
New Salt Lake
Army Air Base
Salt Lake City
Bob
Hobbs
Salt Lake
Albuquerque
N. M
Cortez
Colorado
Eunice
Johnnie
Chicago
David Bravy
H. V. Albertson
Alberts
Robinson
H. V. Albertsons
Hallard Albertson
Wen
Guadalcanal
Douglas Park
Chicago Tribune
Albertson Boulevard
Roy Baumgartner
Three Rivers District
Legion Vuntliary
May
Weld
W. C
Bob Savage
Marave
J. C Penney Co
Great
J. C. Penney Co
Robt
B. McDoald Choteau Boy
Seles Ranch
Fairfield Lutheran Ladies Choir
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