Chateau Council Delays Zoning Reading Amid Mobile Home Dispute
The Chateau city council postponed the first two readings of a proposed zoning ordinance after finding the mobile home definition failed to reflect original intent. Meanwhile the zoning commission approved transferring Cowgill addition blocks from B to A to exclude mobile homes, with Mills ownership tied to a trailer moved onto their new lots.
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Chateau City
Zoning Commission
Cowgill
Chateau
Pat Mills
Mills
Leo Murphy
Murphy
Cowsgill
Local Invention Doubles Output at Bouma Post Yard Open House
Yankee ingenuity produces a 30 by 12 foot automatic post processing machine at Bouma Post Yards Chateau. It peels, points and caps posts at 360 to 400 per hour, replacing three machines and six men. Demonstration and prizes set for Saturday with open house and refreshments.
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Bouma
Bouma Post Yards
Chateau and
Lincoln
Harold Bouma
Chateau
Lincoln Post Yard
Choteau
Choteau Women Dominate Local Bowling Tourney Top Money Winners
Choteau resident Mrs. John Nordhagen placed third in singles with a 1217 earning 40 dollars and led the Pinheads to third in team scoring 1795 for 33 dollars. County competitors include Mrs. H. Jacobson Fairfield 14th and Mrs. Howard Truchot Choteau 15th. Nordhagen and Jack Slanger reached the 200 club with scores of 233 and 209 respectively.
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John Nordhagen
A & E Lanes
Choteau
Nordhagen
H. Jacobson
Fairfield
Howard Truchot
LIK
Ron
Chateau
LJK
Beauty Shop
The
Bugs
Great Falls
J. Gilham
Jack Slanger
Slanger
Red Cross Fund Chairmen Named for Teton County
Gale Isakson announces the area chairmen for the Red Cross drive in Teton County. With a goal of 2500 dollars, chairmen include Mrs. Jim Peebles, Mrs. Elmer Knaff, Mrs. Don Corbett, Mrs. Fred Meadows, Mrs. Robert Kretschman, Mrs. Claude Johns, Mrs. Pearl Tangen, and Mrs. Bob Davidson. Mrs. John Nesbit leads Chateau as city chairman in charge of 30 solicitors. Rainbow Girls will solicit downtown Chateau.
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Red Cross Fund
Teton County
Gale Isakson
Jim Peebles
Teton Canyon Road
Elmer Knaff
Choteau North
Don Corbett
Choteau South
Fred Meadows
Belleview Road
Robert Kretschman
Augusta Highway
Claude Johns
Dutton Highway
Pearl Tangen
Bob Davidson
Farmington
John Nesbit
Chateau City
Isakson
Rainbow
Chateau
Red Cross
FFA Advisor Bob Wauck Attends Speech Contest
F.F.A. advisor Bob Wauck and Lyle Weist attended a speech contest at Simms on Wednesday night. Weist participated in the event, highlighting a community youth program activity across local chapters.
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Bob Wauck
F.F.A
Lyle Weist
Lyle
Simms
Greenfield School Receives Reading Grant Approval
The Greenfield Elementary School wins a $1310 reading program grant under a 1965 act. Harriet Miller, superintendent, announced the six student program, to begin immediately. The program is directed by C. J. Kinna of Fairfield.
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Greenfield Community Elementary
Harriet Miller
Miss Miller
C. J. Kinna
Fairfield
Dutton Voters Decide Bond Issue And Trustee Seat
Voters in Dutton School district No. 28 vote April 2 on one school trustee seat and a levy of 18 384 60 for elementary operation and maintenance. Polls open 2 to 6 pm at the grade school. Henry T Rosholt seeks re election for a three year term. a 7 mill levy is also approved for operation and maintenance.
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Dutton
Genevieve Umphress
Henry T. Rosholt
Community leaders discuss Choteau improvement plan
A chamber sponsored plan in Choteau explores local economic development and cleanup projects from a new industry to the city dump. Attendees include Arnold Hanusa Rev Marlow Engberg and William McCauley who met Sam Chapman to learn about small industry and local resources.
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Choteau
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Sam Chapman
Helena
Arnold Hanusa
Marlow Engberg
William McCauley
McCauley
Mem
Bers
Chapman
Chateau
John Brandvold
Rev. Engberg
Engberg
Jack Rogers
Fairfield
Development plan outlined at Chateau Chamber meeting
Kenneth P. Larsen of the Montana Chamber of Commerce outlined a six step community development program to about 25 Chateau business and professional people. He urged local leaders from all fields to plan and manage the effort with citizen participation and ongoing action.
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Chateau Chamber
Kenneth P. Larsen
Helena
Montana Chamber of Commerce
Larsen
Chateau Business
United States
Demonstrations at County Arts and Crafts Show Saturday
Nine demonstrations will highlight the county arts and crafts exhibit at the Chateau Methodist Church on Saturday March 19. Events run 8:30 am to 8:30 pm with demos starting 10:30 am including sugar Easter Eggs by Pearl Tangen and activities in textile painting feather flowers glass pictures cake decorating chenille stick hats and more. Home Demonstration clubs Greenfield Gay Set Modern Mrs Collins and Power join the display offering a holiday table children section hand craft heirlooms dolls candles woodcraft ceramics puppets cards aprons hats doll outfits pictures Easter eggs rugs knitting crochet tatting oil paintings plastic crystals for nylons quilts copper tooling or enameling and tin can crafts.
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Chateau Methodist Church
Pearl Tangen
Sara Larson
Verda Hadley
Bill Arensmeyer
Esther Tesch
C. Horak
J. Grossman
Greenfield
Collins and Power
Bus Contracts Set for Chateau District Bids
The Chateau school district plans to open bids April 14 for five bus contracts. Two routes will be rerouted. Bidders must bid for three and five year terms, with specifications on file with Clerk Olsen. Routes include Dutton Premium Center Farmington Agawam Pendroy Teton and Sunny Slope.
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Chateau
William Olsen
Ed Schiller
Olsen
Dutton Premium Center
Farmington-Agawam
Pendroy
Teton
Sunny Slope
Lions Charter Night Set for Fairfield Dinner Dance
Thomas McCartney of the Chateau Lions Club reminded Choteau Lions of the Charter night for the Sun River Valley Lions Club. The event is Saturday March 19 at 7 30 p m in the Fairfield Legion hall and is sponsored by the Fairfield Lions Club. District Governor Jim Dickson of Cascade will attend alongside district officers. Chateau Lions and ladies are invited to join the dinner dance and program.
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Thomas McCartney
Chateau Lions Club
Choteau Lions
Sun River Valley Lions Club
Fairfield Legion Hall
Fairfield Lions Club
Jim Dickson
Cascade
McCartney
Chateau Lions
Legion Rodeo Slated July 3 4 in Choteau
The 21st annual American Legion RCA Rodeo is set for July 3 4 in Choteau with 1200 in prize money. Lyle Otness commander of the Choteau post and Reg Kessler producer plan a July 2 quarter horse show and a July 4 fireworks display at the Legion grounds. Proceeds benefit American Legion baseball in Choteau with events including bareback riding saddlebronc bull riding calf roping bulldogging barrel races and cow milking.
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American Legion Rca
Choteau
Lyle Otness
Reg Kessler
Rosemary
Alta
Otness
American Legion
American Legion Baseball
Annual American Legion and Auxiliary Birthday Party
The annual birthday party for the American Legion and Auxiliary is planned for Saturday March 19 at the Chateau Legion Hall. A cocktail hour begins at 6 30 p.m. followed by dinner at 7 p.m. and a dance to close the evening.
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American Legion and Auxiliary
Chateau Legion Hall
Kimmet Bros Open GMC Dealership in Chateau
Kimmet Brothers Texaco run by Stan and Jerry Kimmet open a GMC franchise in Chateau, Teton County, offering the full GMC product line.
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Kimmet Bros
GMC
Kimmet Brothers Texaco
Stan and
Jerry Kimmet
Teton County
Kimmets
Chateau
Government in Action Essay Contest Winners Named
Two high school juniors win all expense trips to Washington D C as part of the 1966 Government in Action youth tour. Contest is open to juniors from Augusta Belt Brady Chateau Conrad Dutton Fairfield Highwood Power Walier Simms. Essays due April 15.
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R. K. Hanson
Sun River Electric
Augusta
Belt
Brady
Chateau
Conrad
Dutton
Fairfield
Highwood
Power
Walier
Simms
Montana
Hanson
Washington
D. C
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Rural Electrification Administration
Civil Defense and Red Cross Offer First Aid Class
Teton County civil defense and Red Cross units schedule a medical self help and first aid class starting Monday March 21 at 7 p.m. at the county courthouse. LaVerne Marr teaches lessons one and two in fallout. Open to all residents.
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Teton County Civil Defense and Red Cross
LaVerne Marr
District Five Science Fair draws nearly 200 projects
About 200 science projects entered for the 12th District Five Fair at Chateau High School. Senior entries total 68 and juniors 130, with representation from Centerville Power Fairfield Great Falls Golden Ridge Premium Center Fort Gerard Ursuline and Chateau.
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Chateau’ High School
Albert Finley
Finley
Centerville
Power
Fairfield
Great Falls
Golden Ridge
Premium Center
Fort Gerard
Ursuline
Chateau
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Choteau Galf
Greenfield School
Lions Charter Night
Legion
Cornell
Treasure State Agriculture Association
Choteau Lions Club
Citizens State Bank
Chamber of Commerce and
Jaycees
Communication Unlimited
Treasure State Agriculture As
Missoula
Chateau High School
Echoes of Einstein
Echoes of Einstein” Science Club, With Finley, John Rose, Stan Rathman
Orville Grassdock
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