Youths to Broadcast In Radio Competition
The Moose Family hour on KMON Great Falls invites youths under 20 to register for a radio contest at the Moose lodge. Four contestants will perform this Sunday March 18 at 7 30 p.m with five prizes donated by local businesses.
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Kmon
Great Falls
Moose
Moose Hall
Eddie Howard
Town and Country
Ed Obmoke
Ben Chalmers
Chateau Garage
Hanson Brothers
Moase
Chateau
John Richem
Tom Hammond
Coast to Coast Store Remodeling Nears Completion
The Chateau Coast to Coast store nears completion with a spring cleaning and remodeling. Free coffee will be offered next Thursday March 22 as the public is invited to inspect the remodeled space featuring 11 departments and relocated basement furniture on the main floor. Ed Obernolte owns the store.
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Ed Obernolte
Legion Auxiliary to Broadcast on NBC Network
National American Legion auxiliary members will cheer from the sidelines for a team of auxiliary women in a competitive guard program. The program originates from Chicago and will air on NBC via KELK in Great Falls at 1 30 pm this Sunday March 18. Lois Peterson, publicity chairwoman, says this marks the auxiliary’s first network appearance.
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National American Legion
Great Falls
Chateau
Chicago
NBC
Lois Peterson
Chateau Legion Auxiliary
Assessments Set at Pendrey and Collins by County Office
The county assessor's office will check personal assessments all day at Pendrey and Collins next Wednesday March 21 due to weather delaying the regular date.
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Pendrey and
Collins
Public Auction Scheduled for Farm Implements
Myron Sessions of Bynum will hold a public auction next Thursday March 22 at 1 PM. The sale takes place one half mile north of Bynum offering farm implements.
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Myron Sessions
Bynum
Bynwn
Choteau Seniors Stage Mystery Play With Grant Richards
The Choteau high school senior class presents a three act mystery by Grant Richards in the school auditorium on April 6. Reserved seats are 85 cents at Choteau Drug. 35 cents for students without activity tickets. adults 60 cents. The plot centers on Aunt Caroline and a murder among beloved characters with the culprit paying the penalty.
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Choteau High School
Grant Richards
At & P.m
Choteau
Seg Tilley
Caroline
Mrs. Endicott
Mary Lee Baulch
Agnes
Mary Annn Breen
Riccy
Lyal George
Beryl
Marjorie Barton
Cicely
Bonna Lee Maynard
Susan Kade
Miss Mabbitt
Jean van Auken
David Thompson
Dick Dauwalder
Dan Donovan
Jack Luinstra
Misa McLain
Cora "Kale
Una Hagaman
Dorothy Wiseman
Lieutenant Clayton
Floyd Murr
Betty LeVasigie
Ella Jaconelly
Mildred
Scouts Honor Court Delivers Merit Badges At Lions Hall
About 100 scouts scouters and parents attended the Chateau troop court of honors at Lions Club hall Monday night. R D McDermott North Montana Central council addressed the gathering and a candle light investiture awarded five tender foot badges. Plans include monthly courts of honor and an overnight hike in Tetono canyon March 17 and 18.
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Bobby O’neil
E. R. O’neil
Lions Club Hall
Chateau
National Boy Scout Organization
Manater
Bob Armstrong
R. D. McDermott
North Montana Central Council
Great Falls
Bill Olsen
Ralph Hickman
Arnold Hanusa
Robert Holt
Carl Field
Leo Murphy
Bob Nauck
Eddie Howard
Floyd McFarlane
Walter Henneford
Camp
Nappi
Armatrong
Joe Briscoe
Larry Poore
Jay Dunckel
Bobby Hickman
Larry Taylor
Harvey Hanson
Secon
Dick Arensmeyer
Hobby Munson
Arensmeyer
Leslie Wedum
Gene Henneford
E. R. O'Neil
Bobby
David Wedum
Merle Hanson
Carl Olson
Clark Olsen
Bobby O'Neil
Gibson
Legion Party Set Saturday For Members
American Legion and auxiliary members and partners are invited to a St. Patrick’s day birthday party at Legion hall this Saturday night March 17. A banquet program and dance are planned with tickets at 1.25 dollars. Gilbert A. Scriven will speak and a six piece orchestra will provide music. Tickets available from the Legion club Chateau drug Lynn Baker or LeéRoy Anderson.
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Legion and Auxiliary
American Legion
Legion Hall
Gilbert A. Scriven
Creat Falls
Legion Club
Chateau Drug
Lynn Baker
LeéRoy Anderson
Legion Committee
Land Classification Discussed by Rice in Helena Legislature
Senator Paul Rice reported on Senate bill 22 classifying lands for taxation. He noted a 29 to 25 vote against the bill, comparing it to 1949, and argued its aims promote state governance efficiency and county education. Rice cited irrigated land values in Teton and Sweet Grass counties to illustrate perceived equalization benefits. Continued on Page 8.
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Senate
Ai Helena
Paul Rice
Rice
Helena
Teton County
United States
Sweetgrass County
Crop Output Aimed for War Defense in 1951 Guides
Teton county farmers receive 1951 crop production guides from Chairman Jake Luinstra outlining the county's share for national defense. Guides target high production while preserving soil quality and avoiding needless plow-up of pasture and range. Emphasis on forage for livestock, dairy, and poultry growth accompanies plans already under cultivation.
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Teton County
Jake Luinstra
PMA
Luinstra
Tetor County
Porter Well Developments Signal Potential Oil Pool in Teton County
Geologists report the Murray Porter wildcat south west of Pondera could yield a substantial oil pool as new wells such as Phillips Johnson Texas-Thomas and Gen eral Petroleum Boumsa show mixed results. Madison tests were inconclusive but observers see prospect for a prolific North Central Teton field.
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Teton County
Pondera Field
Madison
Ctr
Porter
Phillips-Johnson Wells
Texas-Thomas Wells
Smcell Aonducers
Tur
Nsson
Thomas Wells
General Petroleum-Boumsa
Madison Horn
Teton City
Swanson Aboard Draftee Airlift Grounded at Butte
Draftee Clifton Swanson of Peruboy was aboard a 66 passenger DC-4 when an airlift from Butte to Fort Lewis Washington encountered weather delays. A tail heavy DC-4 prompted removal of 31 men, with a DC-3 expected to fly the rest to McChord Field Washington. the draft group then proceeded to Fort Lewis for processing.
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Clifton Swanson
Peruboy
Montana
Butte
Fort Lewis
Wash
Washington
Pacific Coast
Swanson
United Airlines
McChordfield Wash
Associated Press
Lutheran Choirs Broadcast on KMON Saturday
The Trinity Lutheran Junior and Senior choirs will broadcast on KMON this Saturday morning March 17 at 9 45. Mrs Carl Wedum directs the junior choir with Jfra A B Gravdal as organist. The senior choir is directed by Mrs Armold Hanusa with Mrs Wedum as organist. The Rev A Bernard Gravdal will deliver a Palm Sunday message between choral numbers.
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Trinity Lutheran
KMON
Lutheran Wmf
Carl Wedum
Jfra
A. B. Gravdal
Armold Hanusa
Wedum
A. Bernard Gravdal
Gravdal
Pila
PTA Meeting Planned for Grace School Auditorium
PTA president Abs. Herber Waiea announced a postponed meeting will be held Monday night March at o clock in the Grace School auditorium. She urges all members to attend and invites the public.
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PTA. Deating
Grace School
Audistorian
Abs
Herber Waiea
Preaisdent
Yarblic
Farmers and ranchers urged to attend spring PMA meeting
Teton county farmers and ranchers are called to a county-wide PMA meeting in Chateau next Tuesday March 20 at 10 a.m.. chair Jake Luinstra says the session will cover production guidelines for wheat barley oats flaxseed and corn and include soil and water conservation plans and crop insurance discussions led by John Friedlund Andy Oja and Ray Kelly.
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Teton County
Chateau
Jake Luinstra
PMA
John
Friedlund
Andy Oja
Ray Kelly
Legion Hall
Luinstra
Kelly
Father and Son Banquet Tickets On Sale In Choteau
Tickets are sold at Bob's Time Shop in Choteau for the Father and Son Banquet at the Methodist Church scheduled for March 29. The event brings fathers and sons together in a community gathering at the church.
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Bob
Choteau
Chateau
Ten Report Next Week For Physicals By County Board
The Teton county selective service board announced today ten men will report for physical examinations at Butte Thursday March 22. They are Frank Timmerman Power Raymond Henry Dalke Power Gust Weyer Jr Fairfield Delbert Kay Ross Fairfield Donald John Depner Choteau Donald Theodore Ferris Choteau Raymond Arensmeyer Choteau Fred Frank Peltman Dutton Dwight William Marshall formerly of Pendroy and now of Moccasin and LaVerne Wills Murr formerly of Collins and now from Columbia Falls
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Teton County Selective Service Board
Butte
Frank Timmerman
Power
Raymond Henry Dalke
Gust Weyer, Jr
Fairfield
Delbert Kay Ross
Donald John Depner
Choteau
Donald Theodore Ferris
Raymond Arensmeyer
Fred Frank Peltman
Dutton
Dwight William Marshall
Pendroy
Moccasin
LaVerne Wills Murr
Collins
Columbia Falls
VFW Elects New Officers and Plans Drive
Veterans of Foreign Wars post No. 4605 elected new officers at Legion hall. Joe Anderson as commander and five other officers were chosen. Directors are John S. Devison and Ronald Otness. A hospital benefit drive for Teton Memorial hospital will sponsor wheel chairs and equipment via a countywide subscription campaign.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Howard E. Anderson
Legion Hall
Joe Anderson
Roy Weist
J. K. Stenson
Barney McClue
Joe LaRance
John S. Devison
Ronald Otness
Anderson
V.F.W
Teton County
New Teton Memorial Hospital
Teton Memorial Hospital
Valier approves $219000 bonds for grade school
In Valier district No 18 voters approved issuing 219000 in bonds to build a new grade school. About 60 percent turnout amid a blizzard. 185 yes to 35 no. Plans by Van Teylingen Knight Van Teylingen of Great Falls call for 10 classrooms a lunch room kitchen office space and storage replacing four current buildings. Target opening spring 1952 depending on materials and labor.
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Valier
Board of Trustees
7 van Teylingen, Knight and van Teylingen
Great Falls
Girl Scout Party Planned at Legion Hall Tonight
A girl scout birthday party and pot-luck dinner will begin at 6 30 p m tonight at Legion hall. The event invites brownies girl scouts leaders parents and council and committee members to attend.
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Legion Hall
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Lim
PTA Meeting
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F. G. Curtis
Sen. Choteau
Grant Curtis
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Sigw
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