Local Chapter Marks 53 Years Of County Red Cross History
An American Red Cross chapter began in Teton County on May 2 1917 at Chateau as World War I began. The article notes branch growth in Dutton and Fairfield, the role of Margaret Nagle, WWII Civil Defense efforts, blood bank donations starting in 1944, the 1964 flood relief, and Red Cross’s ongoing duty to relieve suffering, with Red Cross Month in March urging support for service members.
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County Red Cross
Gordon Monkman
Red Cross
Teton County
Chateau
United States
Germany
Glacier
Pondora
Teton
Dutton
Fairfield
Margaret Nagle
Montana
J. G. Johnson
Vietnam
America
Union
Junior MYF News Meeting Notes and Activities
The MYF meeting led by President Sandra Mitchell heard reports from the secretary and treasurer. A tobogganing party on C hill drew 14 attendees, then refreshments at the Methodist Church. Discussions covered painting modern art on the parsonage garage and a bake sale for future discussion. Karen Thronson was the reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Mitchell
C Hill
Methodist Church
Adams
Church Council
Karen Thronson
For Sale Save Time Stamp Stamps Chateau Acantha
For sale an offer of rubber stamps from Chateau Acantha to stamp checks and papers for all purposes. The advert highlights time saving and practical use in daily tasks.
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Chateau Acantha
Teton Memorial Hospital News
Hospital admissions list includes Patricia Richard Great Falls and several Choteau area patients. Discharges show Patricia Richard’s daughter and others. Birth reports note a daughter born to Patricia Richard in Great Falls. Remaining in hospital include Lena Bremer Dutton and Choteau residents plus Cornelius Kooyman and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Richard
Great Falls
Mary Beck
Reno Hawthorne
Fairfield
Conrad Blakesley
Shelby Lena Bremer
Dutton
Judith Weigand
Choteau
Jennie Read
Lucille Sabo
C. A. Peterson
Duane Bruner
Dupuyer
James Nicholson
Hilda Edwards
Walt Gregg
Augusta
Rebecca Wurtz
Lee Gelsinger
Edwin Brandvold
Freda Johnson
Choteau Student Completes Quarter Of Practice Teaching
Karen Buchanan was among 155 EMC seniors who finished student teaching in Billings area schools under Dr. Vernon H. Grosshuesch. She completed her placement at Taft Elementary School Billings as part of Montana teaching certification requirements.
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Karen Buchanan
Eastern Montana College
Billings
Vernon H. Grosshuesch
EMC
Miss Buchanan
Taft
Montana
District Officer Addresses Chateau Lions Tuesday Night
Lion District Governor Harold D. Shields of Lethbridge Alberta visited the Chateau Lions Club. He noted Lionism’s 53rd year in America and Canada’s 50th, urged self honesty and active aging, and urged living in the moment with a positive attitude. The talk followed a dinner and was introduced by Elwood Nelson. Guests included Darwin Armstrong Gale Isakson Jim Humble Bob Carlson Ray Carlson and Stan Hould.
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Lion
Harold D. Shields
Lethbridge
Alberta
Canada
Chateau Lions Club
Gov. Shields
Lions
Chamber of Commerce
America
Lions Zone
Elwood Nelson
Great Falls Electric City Club
Darwin Armstrong
Gale Isakson
Jim Humble
Chateau
Bob Carlson
Ray Carlson
Fairfield
Stan Hould
Dutton
Brady to Host Public Hearing on I 15 Extension
State Highway engineer Lewis M. Chittim announced a public hearing at Brady High School gym on Thursday April 16 at 8 p m to discuss converting the existing two lane I 15 into a four lane controlled access Interstate from one mile south of the Teton Pondera county line to about seven miles northwest of Brady. Attendees may submit briefs or arguments and maps and related materials are available at the Montana Highway Department office in Great Falls.
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Teton-Pondera County
Brady
Lewis M. Chittim
Brady High School
Chittim
Montana Highway Department
Great Falls
NFO Meeting Set for March 19 in Leif Kapperud Town
The Teton County NFO will meet on Thursday March 19 at 8 p.m. in the courthouse. National director Leif Kapperud will attend to answer farmers questions about the organization.
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Teton County
NFO
Court House
Leif Kapperud
Montana
Choteau Bulldogs edge through tough basketball season
Choteau finished 7 wins 17 losses, placing sixth in the conference with Fairfield and Valier. The Bulldogs opened at Fairfield invitational, beat Cascade, then lost to Simms in double OT, later beating Fort Benton and Shelby, and split non conference games with Cascade and Eureka. Season totals include 1363 points across 24 games, led by John Dhane with 301 points and 105 field goals, while Don Rogers and Greg Newell also appeared among scorers.
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Bulldogs
Chateau
Cascade
Fort Benton
Shelby
Eureka
Walier
Fairfield
Valier
Simms
Choteau
Longhorns
Conrad
Shelby Coyotes
Badgers
Sunburst
Browning
Wolves
Coyotes
Walter Panthers
Fairfield Eagles
Browning Indians
Cut Bank
Don Knutson
Steve Snyder
Casey Bilbro
Mike Casey
Dave Hartman
John Chane
Lonnie Kelly
Dan Rogers
Terry Martin
Allen Adams
Conrad Gunderson
Don Rogers
Greg Newell
Indians
John Dhane
Dhane
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V.F.W. Food Sale
Ellen
MYF News
Sunny Slope Ranch
Pat Goggins
All Sons and Daughters
Vescovi 512
HCR Pollzate Lad
CPH Woodrow
SSR Pollmaker
CPH Master Emblem
Bangs & Lepto
Oliver L. Forseth & Sons
Fairfield, Montana
Teton Memorial Hospital
NFO News
ChotEau Ford
Ford Sales
CHS
Hartman
Snyder
Dan Rogers and
Kelly
Roxy Theatre
Darryl F. Zanuck
Raab
Marl
Aberveneves
Wey
Regency
Choteau Acantha
Artist
Choteau Drug, Inc
Oteau, Montana
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