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A quirky column from the weekly Bugle features dog letters to the editor including an anonymous “Pooch” and a canine writer “Chief Barrett” from Chateau. They offer advice on managing pests, hydrants, and cats, praise the editor’s commentary, and defend the column against slander about a St Bernard bar tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gsubscriver
Sotbitny
Chateau
Nurenberg
Buck
Barrett
Col’m
St. Bernard
Pete
Mining Officials Debunk Recent Reports
The Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology says the Choteau iron ore deposits show slender profit potential under current conditions. Dr Francis A Thompson notes large beach deposits of titaniferous magnetite along the Rocky Mountain front into Canada, but mining cost and feasibility remain uncertain. He adds industry prejudice against titanium-bearing ore despite its value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Montana Bueau of
Chateau Acantha
State Bureau
Helena
Rocky Mountain
Canada
Francis A. Thompson
Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology
Montana Gol of Mines
Butte
Thomson
Two Buildings Extended by Additions in Chateau
New building additions in Chateau include an 11 by 44 foot tile annex to the courthouse for janitors’ supplies and as a fire-proof vault, plus a 20 by 50 foot extension to the Safeway store to be used by Safeway and Sturgis Hardware. The annex was built by Dale Blakely, owned by W F Arensmeyer, and opens to the alley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Safeway
Sturgis Hardware Store
W.F. Arensmeyer
Dale Blakely
Local Men Attend Air Meets At Montana City
Bob Waltermire base operator of Chateau Flying service John Zu ber Harry O'Brien and Ben Chalmers attended meetings of the Montana Pilot's association and state base operators at Butte. The meetings considered aviation training under the G I bill of rights. Such training may be available at the Chateau airport later. Interested ex servicemen are asked to consult Waltermire about G I bill details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Waltermire
Chateau Flying Service
John Zuber
Harry O’brien
Ben Chalmers
Montana Pilot’s Association
Butte
Waltermire
Chateau
Fabrick Heads to Jefferson City for Missouri River Talks
State Delegate D P Fabrick of Chateau yesterday left for Jefferson City Missouri to attend a two day meeting to consider the current program for coordinated development of the Missouri river He is one of two delegates from each state to represent the governor on the Missouri River States committee joining O S Warden of Great Falls as the other Montana appointee Governors and delegates from ten Missouri river basin states will meet Friday and Saturday sessions include talks with the Bureau of Reclamation Army Engineers corps Federal Power committee and Department of Agriculture Fabrick is a member of the State Water Conservation board a post he has held for twelve years longer than any other member.)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P. Fabrick
Chateau
Jefferson City
Missouri River
Fabrick
Jefferon City
O. S. Warden
Great Falls
Montana
Missouri River Basin
Bureau of Reclamation
Army Engineers Corps
Federal Power Committee
Department of Agriculture
Missouri River States Committee
State Water Conservation Board
Choteau Area Sees Surge in Flying at Chateau Airport
Choteau and Teton county residents show rising air mindedness with 41 students taking instruction at Chateau airport. Only two locals hold private licenses, Al Shelmerdine and Glen Inbody, with Whit Scarboro earning one this year and Leslie Chalmers near a commercial license. The list includes Bill Baker Jake Swainstra Fred Barribal Dick Conklin and many others as visiting planes from Cut Bank Conrad and Great Falls showcase activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Teton County
Chateau
al Shelmerdine
Glen Inbody
Leslie Chalmers
Bill Baker
Jake Swainstra
Fred Barribal
Dick Conklin
Andy Brutosky
Chick Sulgrove
al Hensley
Brick O’neil
Bill Bateman
Miles Standish
Kaare Larson
Albert Dale
Martin
Oliver Hanson
John Nordhagen
John Payne
Shorty Crane
Roland Peters
Wesley George
Malcum Lusenden
Carl Wedum
Conrad
Taylor Craft
Great Falls
Scarkero
The
Palace Springs Flying. Service
Former Prisoner Of Japs Speaks Sunday
Choteau residents are invited to hear Rev. Herbert James Riley a Methodist missionary recently returned from the Philippines. He will speak at 11 a.m. Sunday March 24 at the Choteau Methodist church about his wartime experiences and the churchs work in Filipino life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Herbert James Riley
Methodist Church
Philippines
Choteau Methodist Church
Bert A. Powell
Riley
United States
Santo Tomas
Luzon Island
University of the Philippines
Pre
Businessmen to Send Bulldogs to State Tournament Friday
A Choteau group funds the Bull dogs trip to the state championship with 220 dollars. The squad travels Friday with Coach John Dunckel and Superintendent W. J. Shirley and stays in a fraternity house after hotel space ran out six weeks earlier. Players include Captain L. Dahlin Scott Stott Nelson Olson Rose Hinman C. Dahlin Jackson and managers Dick Nordhagen and Howard Reiquam. First day playoffs feature Shelby Missoula Helena Saco Livingston Columbus Dillon Glendive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dunckel
W. J. Shirley
Chateau
L., Dahlin
Scott
Stott
Nelson
Olson
Rose
Hinman
C. Dahlin
Jackson
Dick Nordhagen
Howard Reiquam
Bozeman
Shelby
Missoula
Helena
Saco
Livingston
Columbus
Dillon
Glendive
Choteau
Bulldogs
Early Choteau Discussed by A. B. Guthrie
A. B. Guthrie spoke to the Choteau Women's Club on Choteau’s early days. He described arriving in 1901 from Indiana at Judge Bair’s urging, traveling via Great Falls to Collins, and then to Choteau. He recalled Burton bench and sparse streets, the Beaupre House hotel, muddy board walks, and the first high school built without a bond using brick from behind the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
A. B. Guthrie
Guthrie
Indiana
Judge Bair
Great Falls
Collins
Chateau
West
Burton Bench
Beaupre House
Marshall Wells Store To Open in July
A new hardware and furniture store will open in Chateau in July after completing a Marshall-Wells deal. Co owners Kelly Gossard Walter and Fred Foebel Brady secure a 10 year lease from Walter Banka in the former Banks Funeral home space. Remodeling starts June 1 to meet Marshall-Wells specs as co owners plan to offer hardware electrical goods and tradename items excluding food clothing and machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Wells
Chateau
Marshall- Wells
Kelly Gossard
Walter
Fred Foebel
Brady
Banks Funeral Home
Walter Banka
Gossard
Marshall-Wells
Nebraska
Valier
Tourney Slated At Choteau On March 30 31
Choteau fans will see a basketball tournament with seven or more independent teams on March 30 and 31 at the high school gym. The American Legion tournament will award cash prizes to the winner and next three teams. Teams invited include Dutton Fairfield Conrad Simms Walter Brady and Choteau with a possible eighth from Great Falls or Browning. Opening games are scheduled for March 30 with two on Sunday and finals Sunday night. Proceeds go to the American Legion sports fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Eym
American Legion
al Hensley
Dutton
Fairfield
Conrad
Simms
Walier
Brady
Great Falls
Browning
Hensley
Donations Rise For Hospital Week At Teton Memorial
Donations to the Teton Memorial Hospital Association have come in steadily during the past week with many gifts of 100 dollars or more. Officials say they still need 20 thousand dollars to begin daily operation and urge further contributions, left at Citizens State Bank, from listed and unlisted donors including Thos Liscum Meda McLean Malone’s Pharmacy and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton Memorial Hospital Association
Citizens State Bank
Thos. Liscum
R. Lodmell
Malcolm Lussenden
E. R. McLean
Meda McLean
Malone’s Pharmacy
Ebert Malone
Carlton Malone, Jr
Isabelle Malone
Oliver Manseth
J. Monkman
J. Mullaney
W. Murray
Gus Nelson
Gladys Nelson
Ira Perkins
Fred Powers
J. C. Salmond
Doris Shelmerdine
D. W. Stonehouse
Harry Stott
Greta Swanson
Geo. Talifson
Alfred Talifson
C. V. Trex
Easter Cantata Moved to High School Auditorium
The combined choirs of Trinity Lutheran, Trinity Methodist of Chateau and American Lutheran of Fairfield rehearse Theodore Dubois The Seven Last Words of Christ for an Easter cantata now set for the high school auditorium due to large choir size. Palm Sunday concert in Fairfield and Chateau rehearsals continue with male singers meeting Sundays at the Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Arnold Hanusa
Trinity Lutheran
Methodist
American Lutheran Church
Fairfield
Hanusa
Theodore Dubois
Christ
Suanday
sRajyteld
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the Acantha
K-9
Main Street
Buck Baron
Collie
Shepherd Cross
Acarntha
Montana City
Whit Scarboro
Craven and Dargan Insurance Co
Bill Wrixon
Choteau Electric
C. D. McDonald
Hamp Bloom
John Pierce
C. E. Russel
Penguin Cafe
G. L. Banks
George O’hare
E. R. O’neil
Chuck Wagon
Bill’s
R. van Scherpenzeal
Choteau Garage
Eddie Howard
Teton Plumbing
Chick’s Shell
al Barton
Beaupre Cafe
Dr. Bateman
J. C. Penney
Malone Drug
Choteau Cleaners
Millard Bullerdick
Valier High School
Masonic Lodge
Foebel
Marshall -Wells
Duluth
Billings
Hollywood
Calif
Chateau Merchants
William Irwin
Women’s Club
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