Malone wins grand prize at fourth annual science show
Chateau High senior Jesse Malone Jr won the grand prize in the zoology and anthropology division for The Insects In My Life at the district science fair held Saturday. About 750 people from 14 area schools attended. 230 students entered exhibits across multiple categories with numerous prizes awarded to students from Chateau, Conrad, Belts, Valier, and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Malone Jr
Chateau High School
Cehant Cymnasium
Oassarves
Roger W. Anderson
Great Falls
Beatrice Barton
Chateau
Fred Hiestand
Cut Bank
Mike Stephens
Valier
Weather Bureau
Marlen C. Anderson
Conrad
Russell Joramo
Sandy Snortland
Julie Christiaen
Fairfield
Bonnie Robbins
Lois Eklund
Choteau
Bill Moss
Betty Sheble
Atomic Energy
Kathy Owens
Dick Koch
Ruth Ann Swanson
Myrtle Rose
Sue Frazier
Gene Depner
Janet Standish
Ora Kleffner
Ken Arensmeyer
Don Peters
Susan Perkins
Bynum Irrigation
Annual Easter Concert Sunday At Local Church
The Trinity Lutheran church choir will present its annual Easter concert at 8 p.m. on Sunday, March 23. The program features piano and organ duets, selections from The Seven Last Words of Christ, The Holy City, and other pieces performed by the mixed quartet and choir with Rob ert Gronberg and Dr. Haiberg among the soloists. Members listed include sopranos, altos, tenors, and basses from the church choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
C. B. Wedum
Haiberg
Gravdal
Robert Gronberg
Richard Johnson
the Holy City
Hazel Gravdal
Clarice Conklin
Jane Reuterwall
Beth Haiberg
Lois Crabtree
Peggy Anderson
Joyce Curtis
Ann Barribal
Shirley Swartzel
Tena Johnson
Ruth Vail
Dorothy de- Rusha
Lou Miller
Carol Johnson
Betty Woodward
Gordon Haiberg
Dick Conklin
Rev. Gravdal
John Nordhagen
Ted Halvorson
Dick Fabrick
Leo Pierre
Dick Johnson
Robert Swartzel
Chris Swenson
Bill Martinson
First Half of Tournament Is Completed
High scores dominated Cha teau's Second Annual City Bowling Ass'n tournament. Great Falls Selects lead with 2 962 pins, followed by Gambles and Cheetham's. In doubles DeBruycker pair lead at 1 230, while Truchot tops singles with 728 and 1 906 in All Events. The second half begins Saturday and Sunday with trophies at the annual meeting.
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Chateau
Three Schools Enter Banks New Mortuary Construction Under Way
Banks Funeral Home owner Larry Banks reports temporary construction halt due to weather on the new mortuary at 23 Third Street Northwest. The 58 by 63 foot building features timber frame, buff pumice blocks, a drive through garage, chapel for 96 with overflow 75, music room, private office, two story lumber, elevator, showroom and operating room all built with local labor. The existing Main Avenue building has been sold to Mr and Mrs Tom Hammond for a plumbing shop. Banks will move once the new mortuary is finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L
Larry) Banks
Banks Funeral Home
Banks
Bob Swartzel
LeeRoy Anderson
Jesse Bleecker
Choteau
Tesch
Choteau Electric
John Richem
Third Street
Main Avenue
Tom Hammond
Burglars Hit Dutton Augusta and Fairfield Schools
Teens broke into Fairfield high school and looted $90.67 from a safe while Augusta and Dutton high schools were damaged. Sheriff reports no new clues. fingerprints not recovered as thieves wore gloves. Previously, Fairfield equipment worth $7,000 was stolen January 26. most typewriters later recovered south of Great Falls.
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Fairfield
Augusta
Dutton High School
Tom Dellne
Dutton
Fairfield High School
Walt Magee
Great Falls
Barley Cavalcade Touts Malting Crop Across Montana Towns
Montana State College schedules four talks on Betzes barley with speakers A J LeJune Art Shaw E A Hackett R F Eslick and Dean Vaughn. Venues include Cut Bank Conrad Choteau and Fairfield on successive April dates.
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Montana State College
Cut Bank
Conrad
Choteau
Fairfield
A. J. le June
The
Malting Barley Association
Art Shaw
E. A. Hackett
Bettes Barley
R. F. Eslick
A. J. LeJune
Dean Vaughn
Spring Vacation Planned for Choteau Schools
Choteau high school and grade school students will enjoy a spring vacation from Thursday April 3 to Monday April 7, inclusive, according to Supt Ed Schiller. The break continues the traditional spring or Easter vacation for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau High School
Choteau Grade School
Supt
Ed Schiller
Lanore Larson Wins First in Speech Event
Lanore Larson daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Larson won the honor of attending the Youth Pilgrimage to the United Nations in New York this summer as delegate. Kathy Johnson was named alternate in the speaking contest held Tuesday night by the Odd Fellow and Rebekah Lodges. From over 60 compositions seven were chosen to speak on What Higher Education Means to Me.
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Lanore Larson
Russell Larson
United Nations
New York
Kathy Johnson
Tena Johnson
Odd Fellow
Rebekah
Kay Ferris
Roger Swanson
Marlene Vance
Fern Hughes
Ronnie St
Former Dutton Coach Named to Lewistown High School Post
Wendell G Rafter 45, former Dutton high school coach and present Opheim superintendent, was named the new superintendent at Fergus County High School in Lewistown. He replaces Principal Paul Picton who resigned after two years in the post. The new principal taught mathematics and coached athletics at Dutton from 1937 to 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell G Rafter
Dutton High School
Opheim
Fergus County High School
Lewistown
Rafter
Paul Picton
Dutton
Congressman LeRoy Anderson to Speak in Chateau
Representative LeRoy Anderson is slated to speak at the American Legion hall in Chateau on Tuesday night April 8. A 6 30 p.m. pot luck dinner precedes the meeting and the public is invited.
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LeRoy Anderson
Chateau
American Legion Hall
Babe Russell Seeks Teton County Assessor Post
C .E. Babe Russell files for the Republican nomination for Teton County Assessor as of March 24. Born in North Dakota in 1904, he spent parts of his youth in Montana and North Dakota, built a background in dray work and freight hauling, later joining Dakota Transfer and Storage and finally serving as district manager for the Office of Defence Transportation during World War II.
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C .E
Babe
Russell
Teton County
North Dakota
Standard Oil Company
McCone County
Montana
Circle
Los Angeles
Williston
N Dak
Dakota Transfer and Storage Company
Minot
Chicago
Twin Cities
Glasgow
Mont Babe
Office of Defence Transportation
Juvenile Court Committee Meets With Student Group
The Teton County Juvenile Court committee held an early meeting in the court room with Judge W M Black in attendance. Representatives from Dutton, Chateau, Power high schools joined the discussion, while Fairfield did not send a student representative. The committee plans future meetings with school officials and law enforcement to address juvenile misbehavior.
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Teton County Juvenile Court Committee
W M. Black
Shelby
David Maurer
Julien Laizner
Dutton High School
Clarice Wright
Chateau High School
Allan Loftsgaarden
Richard Dehn
Power
Fairfield
Leo Murphy
Power Farmer Cleared in Slaying of Joe Poitra
Toralf Tokerud a Power farmer was found not guilty by a District Court jury after a two day trial in the shotgun killing of Joe Poitra in March 1957. The defense argued the act may have been accidental amid a chicken theft incident near Power. The four co defendants await retrial on April 7 and other calendar cases proceed.
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Power Farmer
Joe Poitra
Toralf Tokerud
W. M. Black
Jors
Tokerud
Martin Depner
Foreman
Joan Scott
Lester Young
Donald H. Corbett
Arnold Seigle
Louis C. Asmus
Romey McCollum
Francis L. Truchot
Jerry Rapp
LaVerne W. Murr
Nina L Hilling
Robert L. Brovre
Randall Swanberg
Great Falls
Leo Murphy
Marvin Lapier
Victor Villa
Floyd Poitra
Marvin Gonzales
Paul Jung
Chateau Acantha Seeks Candidate Bios For Public Notices
The Chateau Acantha invites prospective county candidates to submit a short biographical sketch and a suitable photo for publication. The paper will print the article to inform readers once the candidate files for office.
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Chateau Acantha
The
Acantha
Two Trustees Election Set for April 9 in Chateau District
The Chateau elementary school to host an annual election on April 5 from 12 noon to 6 pm to choose two trustees for three year terms. Incumbents George Eichhorn and Dr C W Boussard are completing their first terms. filing closes March 31 with nominating petitions signed by five district electors.
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Chateau
George Eichhorn
C W Boussard
William Olsen
Olsen
Two Lodges Host District Meeting Here
Chateau Odd Fellows and Rebekahs plan a full day of district events this Saturday March 22 registration at 930 and 1030 am in the American Legion room joint TOOF Rebekahs meeting in the upper Legion hall lodges from Fort Benton Great Falls Walier Belt and Chateau TOOF retires to the ITOOF hall at 1100 am lunch at noon at the Lutheran church hosted by Ladies of the Moose afternoon session at 130 pm banquet at 600 pm hosted by Mrs Carrie Bagley and Mrs Mary Baskett public evening meeting at 730 in the Chateau High School gym Queen Rebekah Lodge No 31 will present an exhibition quartet sings then UN delegate Patriarchs Militant will be introduced Mrs Molly Smirl from Cut Bank will receive the Decoration of Chivalry Brigadier General Virgil Cox will present the award with Major Jess McDonald in charge Decoration recipients include Mrs Lidwina Cook Mrs Ollie Dutts and the late Mrs Mary Monkman following the ceremony members will share a social hour and lunch at the Odd Fellow hall.
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Chateau Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Lowell Meyers Noble Grand
American Legion Room
Toof
Upper Legion Hall
Fort Benton
Great Falls
Walier
Belt
Chateau
Itoof
Lutheran Church
Independent Order
Odd Fellows
Molly Smirl
Rebekah
Cut Bank
Rebekah Lodge
Lidwina Cook
Ollie Dutts
Mary Monkman
Smith
Virgil Cox
Jess McDonald
Odd Fellow
Choteau High Looks to District Music Festival
A large group from Choteau High School will join eighty three students at the 1958 District Music Festival at Conrad High School March 28 and 29. Friday features solos ensembles and Saturday hosts bands orchestras and choruses with an admission for the Saturday night program. The event offers adjudication and a path to the State Festival in May.
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Choteau High School
Conrad High School
Chateau High School
Judy Davison
Virginia McAuley
Ruth Ann Swanson
Marlene Vance
Jacquie Paulus
Stanley Perkins
Joanne Chalmers
Marvin Larson
Carol Enderson
Kathy Johnson
Dean Baker
Julie Jaumette
Roberta Edwards
Betty Sheble
Clarice Wright
Jacque Paulus
Joanne Moore
Lanore Larsen
Jan Jaumette
Kay Ferris
Sharon Nordahl
Julie Jaumotte
Joanne Chalmer
Janet Moulton
Suzanne Perkins
Arlene Stott
Victor Perkins
Judy Bivens
Sharon McCollum
Karen Huidekoper
Gail Johnson
Marcia Isaacson
TAGGS District Saddle Club Elects Officers for Ensuing Year
The TAGGS district saddle club held a business meeting and elected Harry Lederer of Greenfield as president, Roland Peters of Bynum as vice president, and Doris Lederer of Greenfield as secretary and treasurer for the ensuing year.
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Taggs District Saddle Club
Harry Lederer
Greenfield
Roland Peters
Bynum
Doris Lederer
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Jim Huffman
Sharon Alzheimer
Chateau School
Barbara Standish
Rodney van Son
Harold Yeager
Harold Wood
Semiconductor
Don Steinbach
Judy Leet
Joann Chalmers
Rosalie Jones
Jan Jaumotte
Peter Bouma
Joyce Walinder
Jerry Carpenter
Sylvia Johnson
Jerry Slezak
Raymond Erickson
Cottrell
Dan Hardarick
Ronnie Stroh
Marilyn McCafferty
Julie Ja
Robert Kelly
Edelane Hansmann
Kathy Washoe
Sharyn Tracy
Eddy Grogan
George Vetter, Jr
Rebecca Wilson
Stanlee Wardinsky
Paris Gibson
Debra Lindstrand
Karen Jo Schoenek
Alan Wolfe
Susan Gremaux
Betzes
Joanne Fulbright
Best
International Farm
Israel
the Chateau High School
Agawam
Collins
Babe Russell
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