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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1961
Page
2
Minuteman demonstration clubs in Chateau will host Capt. Donald R. Smith, Malmstrom Air Force Base information officer, speaking on the Minuteman missile project Monday at 8 p.m. in the Methodist Church basement. Open to all attendees.
Montana producers with CCC loans on 1960 crop wheat barley oats or rye may extend loans for another year and convert 1960 purchase agreements to loans. The Montana ASC committee finds on farm storage feasible and advantageous, with inspections required and producer responsibility for losses due to pests or contamination. Storage payments apply at 14 cents per bushel for barley wheat and rye and 10 cents for oats, with deadlines extending to May 1 1961 for barley oats and rye due to nonworking days.
One hundred eight Chateau Brownies and 34 adult leaders and committee members will attend church Sunday for Girl Scout Sunday around the world. The event highlights the creed and aims to help each girl become a happy useful member of home church and community.
Mrs Myrtle Loss attended a birthday celebration Sunday at the Rudolph Bausch home in Simms. Guests included her sons Levi and family Dick and wife from Helena Mr and Mrs Harry Freeman of Fairfield and Orville Talifson of Chateau. Talifson screened Alaskan films that were enjoyed by all.
A cowboy polo team may be formed soon by the Teton Saddle Club if enough interest is shown. The idea was discussed at a meeting at the Breen home in Chateau with a motion to sponsor the team if several members join. Potential players should contact Leon Gollehon or any saddle club member before March 27, the date of the next meeting at the Gollehon home.
Additional funds have been made available to help eligible farmers obtain operating money for 1961 farm operations. county supervisor John P. Bugli said a $35 million contingency fund from the 1961 Agricultural Appropriations Act was released to the Farmers Home Administration. The program aims to ensure qualified family type farmers can continue farming despite financing difficulties. Operating loans cover equipment, livestock, feed, seed, fertilizer, and living costs, with terms up to seven years and 5 percent interest. Further details available at county Farmers Home Administration offices in Fairfield.
The Treasure State Agricultural Assn invites members and families to a pancake dinner Sunday at 1 30 p m in the upper Legion Hall. Speakers Keith Williams Montana Farm Bureau executive secretary and John Reed discuss the 1961 Helena legislative session. Mr and Mrs C L Clough visited her father Hic Duits at Fort Harrison and called on Mr and Mrs George Carroll.
Harriet Miller informed Marie L. Stenson and Muriel S. Reiquam that Teton County will receive 12938.58 as the first of two transportation reimbursement payments for county schools from the State Public School Equalization Fund. The payment covers roughly half of the current year's total and supports transportation costs with one third backed by state funds. The remaining balance comes from county and district taxes.
The Chateau Public Library is now open on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays from 3 to 5 in the afternoon. Adult borrowing cards cost 50 cents and student cards 25 cents, valid for one year. Return last year’s loans. fines are suspended and overdue books are urgently needed.
Jesse Bleecker recently underwent surgery at a Great Falls hospital, reflecting a medical procedure that occurred locally with hospital care.
Fairfield county Farmers Home Administration office will close next Tuesday and Wednesday as staff attend a meeting in Helena. Local offices will resume normal operations after the two day closure.
Wi-Mo-Da-Si will meet with Mrs. Mary Johnson on Saturday March 11 at 2 p.m. The meeting is set to take place in the community building to discuss local matters.
Lois Mae and Jeanne Marie Clough express deep gratitude to everyone who took part in their shower. They praise the lovely affair and overwhelm ing gifts and acknowledge the joy of such dear friends.
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