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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1957

Page

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Election of Trustees Scheduled for April

Teton county announces the annual school election will be held Saturday April 6 to fill terms of 21 incumbent trustees. Names listed include district numbers 1 through 75 with trustees such as Leslie Burns John A Peebles Ronald Otness and others. Nominations must be filed with the clerk and posted at each polling place at least five days before Election Day.

Teton County Muriel S. Reiquam Lyusuteges Wuscleiins Abe Capiilns Leslie Burns John A Peebles Ronald Otness Ray Habel Lioyd Pedersen Jack Slanger Charles Doheny Lowry I. Larson Beatrice Durr Kenneth Jenkins Kenneth W Kloppel Donald C. Rice Lee. Fitzgerald Don Moore Bernard Teenyes Reece Silve Ted Skelton J. W. Swanson G. H. Kestner Cedric Maurer Clifford Paddock

Choteau Lions Honor Team and Cheerleaders

The Choteau Lions club honored the Choteau basketball team coaching staff and Bull dog cheerleaders at a Lions meeting. Postmaster C. G Monkman received a $100 check from M. L. Merritt district manager for Montana. Great Falls Postmaster Mark Fuller attended. Music students Delores Rowley and Marlene Vance performed, and Eddie Howard chaired the program. W. W. Duncan spoke on the Red Cross drive as the club plans a business district solicitation.

Choteau Lions Club Choteau Bulldog Lions Hall C. G Monkman U. S. Post Office Department M. L. Merritt Montana Butte Chateau Mark Fuller Great Falls John Daley Delores Rowley Marlene Vance Chateau High School Eddie Howard W. W. Duncan Red Cross Lions Club

North Fork San River snow survey shows low depth

February snow measurement on the North Fork of the San River by Roy Malsor and Phil Doughty found the snow pack below average with depths from 21.6 to 56.3 inches and water contents of 5.7 to 18.6 inches. They note potential offset from late snows and spring rain. About 100 elk were spotted near Cabin Creek and 60 mountain sheep along Gibson Reservoir.

North Fork San River Roy Malsor Soil Conservation Service Chateau Phil Doughty Forest Service Augusta Cabin Creek Gibson Reservoir

First Anniversary Event Draws Large Crowd in Great Falls

Community leaders and industry figures gathered at the Rainbow Hotel for a 1st anniversary dinner of the Live Better Electrically program hosted by Montana Power. Executives C J Burns D J McGonigle and Clarence Kommers outlined past growth and future plans for Montana power and electrical usage through 1970.

Great Falls Rainbow Hotel Chateau Montana Power Enoch Stroh Walter Partlow Ed Obernolte Walter Henneford Elmer Erickson Montana C. J. Burns D. J. McGonigle Clarence Kommers Montana Power Company Butte Matt R. Byers Cc. J. Burns Burns McGonigle

Fish Regulations Ready For Public In April

Montana Fish and Game announces new fishing season regulations and maps will be public in early April. The 1957 58 maps will show all rules on the reverse and be printed smaller for folding. Area 5 drainage extends Mussellshell drainage above Mosby into Area 7. Fishing hours run 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. MST unless stated otherwise. Trout char and salmon bag limit is one fish not to exceed ten pounds. up to ten Cutthroat or Rainbow or a mix may count toward this limit.

Montana Fish and Game Department Mosby

Cornell Hotel Designated as Tour Bus Stop

The Cornell Hotel run by Mr and Mrs Si Schoonmaker was named a bus stop by M M Goodsill of the Northern Pacific Railway for Thos Cook & Son tour parties traveling from Helena to Glacier Park. Lunch and coffee breaks are set for June 20 27 July 4 11 18 25 Aug 18 15 22 30 with south bound plans under review.

Cornell Si Schoonmaker M. M. Goodsill Northern Pacific Railway Thos, Cook & Son Helena Glacier Park Cook Goodsill

Eighteen Dutton Residents Presented Red Cross Certificates

Eighteen Dutton residents completed Red Cross First Aid training. The following received Standard First Aid certificates: Margaret Reynolds, Carol Luck, Mrs. Oscar Mehl, Rheta Arp, Marvel R. Kemph, Rudolph J. Kemph, Burl Hamiston, Henry McDunn, IM.EB. Fichtner, Irene Hemstad, Mrs. James Cheetham, Mr. and Mrs. William Briggs, Doris L. Rosholt, Henry Rosholt, Audrey Omholt, Mary M. Johnson, Mildred Harper. Instructors were Mrs Margery Fichtner and Wayne Proff.

Dutton Red Cross First Aid of Margaret Reynolds Carol Luck Oscar Mehl Rheta Arp Mar‘vel R. Kemph Rudolph J. Kemph Burl Hamiston Henry McDunn Im.eb. Fichtner Irene Hemstad James Cheetham William Briggs Doris L. Rosholt Henry Rosholt Audrey Omholt Mary M. Johnson Mildred Harper Margery Fichtner Wayne Proff

Legion Auxiliary gifts TV sets to Helena Vocational School

Mrs. C. Jacobs, president of the local American Legion Auxiliary, announces that the Legion and Auxiliary have donated two television sets to the State Vocational School for Girls in Helena. The purchase was funded by the Department Coordinated Chili Welfare Committee, with members from the American Legion, Auxiliary, 40-8, and 8-40. Ruby Miller, former Chateau school principal, serves as superintendent, and Mrs Paul Kropp sits on the school’s executive committee.

C. Jacobs American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Helena Ruby Miller Chateau Paul Kropp

Choteau Bulldogs Open Practice for Great Falls Tourney

The Choteau Bulldogs held a noon practice at Great Falls Central High School ahead of their opening game versus Anaconda Central at 1 p.m. A motorcade accompanied the team to the event. The winner faces Wolf Point or Harlem at 7:30 p.m. Friday in the same gym.

Choteau Bulldogs Great Falls Central High School Anaconda Central Choteau Great Falls Central St. Leo's High School Lewistown Bert Huskey St. Leo’s Huskies Page

Choteau Woman's Club Sponsors Local Art Class

The Choteau Woman's Club will sponsor art classes in water and oil painting taught by local artist Jess Gleason. Classes meet weekly with registration March 18 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Episcopal Rectory basement for interested students and adults.

Choteau Woman's Club Jess Gleason Episcopal Rectory

County Treasurer and Offices to Close Saturdays

The county Treasurer's office will close next Saturday in line with House Bill 38 signed by the Governor. Lorraine Maynard said hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday. County Attorney Leon Murphy noted all county offices will follow the new law and be closed Saturdays.

Lorraine Maynard Leon Murphy

Stanford Wolves win Northern Division tourney in overtime

The Stanford Wolves upset the Joplin Bulldogs 79 to 77 in overtime to capture the Class C Northern Division tournament title. Bob Marlow led Stanford with 24 points, while Don Van Dessel paced Joplin with 32 in a thrilling finish.

Stanford Fighting Bulldogs Stanford Wolves Joplin Bulldogs Moore Ludeman Protsman Engellant Luhr Carlaon Lallum McArthur Geraldine Bulldogs Don van Dessel Paul Eggen Bill English Joplin van Dessel Bob Marlow Jay Potter Eggen Creekmore Whitfield Wolves Keith Whitfield Wolf Marlow Potter Wolf English Plant St. Leo's Rangers John Johnson St Leo's Kip Smith Mick Comes Smith Trojans Maren Smith Kipes Don Loebs John Apiece Johnson Ou Triepke Sawtelle Krings Sawtelle Krings L ‘Weinheimer Longin Krings G Longin J Grass Range Klakken Johnson Loebs Creekmore Whitfield Teigen Vahl McGuire Clark Palmer Potter Ruho Eenes Plantase Tere Heyden Eggen Tuttle Meldrum Johnson Fahlgren and McRae

Two Browning Men Injured in Auto Crash Near Fairfield

Two Browning men, Leo L. Davis and Herbert Racine, were injured in a one car crash three miles south of Fairfield. Davis suffered broken ribs while Racine had a broken leg and cuts. They lay unconscious seven hours before help arrived. Davis later set fire to the front seat to draw attention. Davis received a citation for lack of river license and basic rule violation.

Browning Fairfield Henry Helf Leo L. Davis Herbert Racine Freeman's Corner Helf Davis Racine Freeman Leslie Oakley Jr Oakley al Becker Great Falls

County Wide Pageant Meeting Set For March 28

A county wide meeting is called for Thursday night March 28 at the county Courthouse to decide on a community historical pageant for Teton county in 1958 marking its 65th anniversary. The Young Timers spearhead the plan with University of Montana pageants directed by Prof Bert Hansen. All churches clubs and veterans groups are urged to attend.

Bryan Corbett Jim Bassett Montana Wool Laboratory Boseman Bassett Teton County Young Timers University of Montana Bert Hansen Montana

Two Lodges Unite For March 22 Observation In Masonic Temple

Chateau Lodge No 44 AF and AM and Bethany Commandery No 14 RA M plan a joint education and patriotic program in the Masonic Temple on Friday March 22 at 6 p.m. A potluck dinner will precede the event.

Chateau Lodge No AF. & AM Bethany Commandery No Masonic Temple

Fabrick Files For Mayor in City Election

D P Dick Fabrick councilman from Ward 1 has filed for mayor to succeed Ted Halvorson Halvorson served two terms and declined a third He was first elected April 6 1953 with 207 votes to 110 for George Eichhorn Two years later he was re elected without opposition Other filings include Carl Field George Henderson Fred Barribal and Rob Gronbere s with Gronbere s and J M Sulgrove seeking re election as city treasurer and police magistrate respectively Deadline for filing is next Saturday at 65 pm per City Clerk J M Sulgrove

D. P Dick) Fabrick Ted Halvorson Halvorson Chateau George Eichhorn Carl Field George Henderson Fred Barribal Citizens State Bank Ray Davidson Great Falls Acantha Fabrick City Rob Gronbere S J. M Sulgrove

Sportsmen Will Hear Jansen Election Slated

The Teton Sportsmen's Association will hold its annual officer election Friday night March 15 at 8 pm in the Courthouse court room in Chateau Ruel. Jansen district game manager Great Falls will speak. Montana Fish and Game Department official will discuss proposed big game regulations for the coming year. All interested persons are urged to attend.

Teton Sportsmen's Association Chateau

Bowling Tournament Opens March 23 In Chateau City

Chateau City Association hosts a bowling tournament starting Saturday March 23 and running Sunday March 24 and the following weekend March 30 and 31. Cash prizes and trophies awarded in team play doubles singles and all events. A large sponsor trophy will go to the sponsor of the winning team.

Chateau City Association

Wool Incentive Program Details for 1957

Montana official Leo Kolstad says the 1957 wool incentive plan mirrors 1956 with a 62 cent incentive price for shorn wool. Payments depend on market prices, based on sales slips, and lamb incentives hinge on ownership and weight gains. applications due by April 1, 1968 at the County ASCS office in Choteau.

Leo S. Kolstad Montana Kolstad County Agricultural Stabilition Land Conservation Office Choteau

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