Address by Dominic Reed at 37th American Legion banquet
Dominic Reed, High School English teacher, spoke at the 37th anniversary American Legion banquet. He urged vigilance against internal dangers, defined true patriotism, and praised the Legion’s work for veterans. Attendees included Legion Post officials, Auxiliary members, and students, with recognitions for long-time members and an oratorical award.
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Dominic Reed
American Legion
Reed
Arnold Toynbee
Robert Gronberg
Robert Scott
Guy Miller
Robert Gormley
Marie
Mariene Vance
Heber Vance
Isle of Somewhere
David Baglien
Iris Hughes
Fairfield
Miss Hughes
Legion
Gordon Monkman
Auxiliary
Barley sample submissions barred for stripe mosaic tests this spring
No further barley samples will be accepted for stripe mosaic tests as the lab reaches full capacity before spring seeding. About 50 wheat growers from most of Teton County formed the Teton Crop Improvement Association during a March 27 meeting in Choteau to join the Montana Crop Improvement Association and elect a board.
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Teton County
Teton
Faltin Kolste
Fairfield
Leslie Otness
Choteau
Rolland C. Ferris
Harry Laubach
Dutton
Wayne Proff
William R. Jones
Pendrey
D. B. Crane
Collins
Ite
Roping Club Elects New Officers
The Chateau Roping club elected D E Carter as president and Lyle Otness as secretary treasurer at its March 21 meeting in the Legion club. A prize buckle will go to the member with the best six calf times this summer. Next meeting set for April 11.
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Chateau Roping Club
Legion Cub
de] Carter
Lyle Otness
Otness
Surplus Items Sought for Choteau Auction
Local notice calls on residents to list surplus items for a public auction at the Choteau Feed and Seed store in Choteau. Trades, machinery, livestock and other articles can be listed for sale before the Saturday afternoon auction on April 14.
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Choteau Feed
Choteau
Three Hour Good Friday Services Planned at Trinity Lutheran
Trinity Lutheran Church will host three 50 minute Good Friday services beginning at noon with 10 minute breaks, organists Mesdames Scott Gravdal and Hanusa, sermons by Pastor A Bernard Gravdal, and performances by the Senior Luther League and Senior Choir led by Faye Baker and Chester Potuzak. A cross veiling ceremony follows at 2 55 led by Mrs Howard Hanson with music, then Holy Communion at 8 00 PM. Local businesses thanked for closing to allow worship. James Dehn and son Carl of Fairfield visited.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Mesdames V. Scott
Gravdal
Hanusa
A. Bernard Gravdal
Trinity Lutheran
Grandal
Republican Women of Teton County Meet April 6
The Teton Women's Republican club invites all county women to an April 6 meeting at 8 p.m. in the first floor Legion hall. A prize for specific questions, a talk by Mrs. William Jones of Pendroy on local history, by-law revisions, and plans to host Cascade county members are planned. Refreshments will be served.
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Teton County
Teton
Women's Republican Club
Cascade County
D. B. Crane
Wool Payment Deadline Reset For March 30
State official Leo S. Kolstad states March 31 is not the final sale date for 1955 wool incentives. The final date to apply for incentive payments remains April 30 for wool and lambs sold in the 1955 marketing year.
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Leo S. Kolstad
Incentive program extends deadline for producer payments
The 1956 payment incentive allows post date applications through April 30. Producers are urged to file promptly to avoid missing payment. County ASC offices will accept signed forms by April 30, and mailed applications on or before that date qualify. Wool and lamb sales require detailed records and a thirty day ownership period to be eligible.
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Kolstad
ASC
Shorty Crane Named to Post At Convention
Darwin Crane of Chateau was named as vice president of the District 4 at the annual district meeting of the ICCF Lodges held in Great Falls last Saturday. Bert Bertwistle of Great Falls was elected
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Shorty” Crane
Darwin Crane
Chateau
1.C.C.F
Great Falls
Bert Bertwistle
District Rebekahs and Odd Fellows Install Officers
The joint district session opened in MOC club with officers for Chateau named including Gus Depner as warden Al Barton outside guardian Louis Clough right supporter and D H Moulton district grand master Others listed Francis Wenzel Walter secretary A B Cooper Fort Benton junior past president The 1957 district meeting is scheduled for Valier.
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Francis Wenzel
Walter
A. B. Cooper
Fort Benton
Rebekahs and
Odd Fellows
MOC Club
Chateau
Gus Depner
al Barton
Louis Clough
D. H. Moulton
Valier
Science Students Win at Missoula Exhibit Awards
Lanore Larsen earned a third place for Indian Relics and Kay Ferris won an Honorable Mention for Animals Through the Ages in the Junior fair biological science division. A total of 270 exhibits were listed with prizes distributed across several towns including Butte 28, Chateau 11, Livingston and Missoula multiple honors, and smaller prizes in Great Falls Bozeman Hamilton Miles City Sunburst and Deer Lodge. Mr and Mrs Ralph Ebert and daughter Susie were Chateau visitors from Browning last Saturday.
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Lanore Larsen
Kay Ferris
Butte
Chateau
Livingston
Kalispell
Missoula
Great Falls
Bozeman
Hamilton
Miles City
Sunburst
Deer Lodge
Brady Community Hall to Host Variety Show
A public notice announces a variety show at Brady Community Hall on Saturday April 7 at 8 pm. Local talent from Brady and nearby communities will perform.
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Brady Community Hall
Brady
Card of Thanks From Chateau Soroptimist for Style Show
The Chateau Soroptimist club thanks all attendees and participants in the Style Show and Tea benefiting Teton Memorial hospital.
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Chateau
Thanks for cards and gifts during hospital stay
Betty Ann Hightower thanks friends for Easter basket from her Brownie Troop and for the care given by doctors and nurses during her hospital stay.
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Betty Ann Hightower
Thanks to visitors and helpers during hospital stay
Ed Schiller expresses gratitude to those who visited him or sent cards during his hospital stay and early recovery. He notes he is still on crutches but hopes to discard them in about a month.
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Dave Shannon
District 8
Shannon
Commander Gronberg
Bert Packer
Cap Peterson
Bert Reiner
Ronald Otness
Harry Luinstra
Bil Breen
Arthur Lussenden
Chris Beck
James Crawford
Jay Robinson
Queen Rebekah Lodge
Raymond Kelly
Roping Club
Oscar Thronsen
Babb
Dean Swenson
Bill Sabo
Tom Radcliffe
Roy Morgan
Ed Pan
Choteau Electric
Lutheran Church
James Dehn
Carl
Republican Women’s Club
Doc
General Electric
Eureka Aoto Matic Cleaner
Lewys Cannister
Obernolte Furniture
Ren c
Odertess
Deylag
Herder
Levi-Sbley
Fest
Ralph Ebert
Susie
Browning
Ed Schiller
Eester
Choteau Floral
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