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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1965
Page
2
The Chateau American Red Cross unit holds its annual March blood drawing on the 25th in the Methodist Church basement from 2 to 6 PM. Chairwoman Mrs. Grant Curtis announced a 65 pint quota and babysitters will be provided from 4 to 6 PM.
Two Power men Richard Ebert and Howard Greuel were elected directors of the Cascade County Wildlife Association in Great Falls Tuesday night. Richard Golie Floweree was installed president at a meeting attended by about 1,800 sportsmen in the agricultural building at the Great Falls fair grounds. Chris Trebesch Dutton showed Alaska movies for the program. The group adopted a resolution backing Robert Weintz Highwood as a member of the State Fish and Game Commission.
Leslie Hodgson of Dutton filed a $30,000 suit in U S District Court at Great Falls against the Great Northern Railway Co. He alleges injury while loading grain into a boxcar on Great Northern property, when a hook board failed, knocking him off the car. He claims equipment failures caused permanent partial loss of use of his right arm.
Choteau High School graduate Dell V Rowley earns a silver wreath insignia at the U S Air Force Academy for military excellence. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Smoot Rowley of Choteau.
Lori Read of Milwaukee Wisconsin spent Monday and Tuesday with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Art Bagley and other relatives over the weekend the brief social note reports.
Joy Toumi of Augusta was chosen Sweetheart of the Teton Chapter Order of DeMolay. A junior at Augusta High School she serves as worthy adviser of the Fairfield Augusta Rainbow Assembly. She will be crowned March 20 at Chateau Masonic Temple by David Shannon and attends the Montana DeMolay Conclave in Glendive in autumn.
Two Dutton High School guards made the District 12 C first team Ken Olson and Phil Johnson led the division champions the Cardinals Also named to the first five were Larry Krone Augusta Dave Gustafson Simms Terry Salo Cascade Second team selections included Don McLellan Belt Russell Bowman Belt Barry Fleshman Dutton Jim Benner Cascade Mike Jerin Cascade Ron Scott Dutton and Carl Prinzing Power.
Choteau Methodists hosted a father and Brownie dinner Sunday night with the Brownie leaders serving as hosts. Rev. C. Fred Crowe gave the invocation, Bill McMullen acted as MC, and Bill McCauley delivered the benediction. The 58th birthday of the Girl Scouts was noted. Entertainment featured a high school girls’ Beatles skit and Brownies singing two numbers.
Midweek Lenten services start tonight at 7 at Chateau Methodist Church announced by Rev. C. Fred Crowe. Services continue Thursdays through April 15 at the same time, with Pendray Wednesday nights also at 7. Friday April 16 services are set from 2 to 3 p.m. at Chateau church.
Mr and Mrs Perry Sessions and Mr and Mrs Ray Sessions of Stevensville visit with Bernice Sessions and other relatives in Bynum and Choteau. Montana Highway Patrol will hold license exams in Choteau March 15 from 8 am to 5 pm with prior contact required before 11 am or 4 pm.
Mrs Kenneth Williams and a daughter visit. Mrs E R Poore returns from Portland Seattle and Spokane after two weeks with friends and relatives. Mrs Ralph Larson of Heart Butte visits mother Mrs Lillian Simon after tuberculosis clinic in Denver. Enoch Stroh and Don Cummings families join in Great Falls for Mrs Ron Stroh’s birthday. Debie Burlingame visits Chateau. potluck for Teton Canyon families at school. Mr and Mrs C J Beck visit Billings with their family.
About 500 trout, mostly brook, were killed in roughly two percent miles of Spring Creek, the State Board of Health reported this week. Dr. John S. Anderson, executive officer, said deaths may have been caused by pesticides and urged careful use. He warned that herbicides in irrigation ditches also pose a fish hazard. The Acantha learned of the deaths too late to investigate but plans to pursue next week.
The Roxy Theater presents Island of the Blue Dolphins Thursday through Saturday March 11 to 13. Two shows Friday and Saturday at 6 30 and 8 30 p m and one show Thursday at 7 30 p m. The film features a young Indian girl surviving solo on California s northern coast and has earned multiple awards.
Mr and Mrs Wes Cherry spent Sunday in Fort Benton visiting their son and his wife Dr and Mrs Ed Cherry and family.
Wanted: three bedroom unfurnished house in Cho teau Montana. Contact Lee Stott at 466-3361. Public notice style rental advertisement from 45-ltc.
Mr and Mrs Walter Armstrong and family spent the weekend in Conrad visiting his parents Mr and Mrs N P Armstrong and other relatives.
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