Fort Benton Wins Choteau Invitational Track Meet
Fort Benton Longhorns won the five team Choteau Invitational with 3514 points. Augusta placed second with 34 points, Dutton third with 27, Cascade fourth with 25, and Choteau finished with 10. Outstanding performers included Dedman of Fort Benton and McBee of Augusta, with Choteau taking the 880-yard relay in 1 42.3.
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H. Laubach
Small
Jack Payne
Choteau
Jim Jackson
Don Arensmeyer
Jack Fahey
Cliff Swanson
Granger
Nett
Goyette
H. Lubach
Schultz
Meeks
Payne
D. Schultz
Allen
Sherrer
Hotvedd
Lorentz
H Laubach
Dennison
Harold Powers Wins City Marble Crown
Harold Powers won the city marble tournament at Legion Park with six points to claim the title as city champion. Frank George and Lyle George trailed, prizes included gloves shirts knives and marbles, with Powers advancing to state competition in Great Falls and a path to the VFW National Tournament in June.
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Great Falls
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Montana Department of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
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Boy's Town
Nebraska
Magpie bounty drive launches for kids by association
The Teton Sportsmen's Association offers five cents for each adult magpie and one cent per magpie egg in a drive to exterminate magpies. School aged participants must register with George O'Hara or George Jackson by May 3. Three prizes will go to top collectors. state matching could raise adult bounties to ten cents and egg bounties to two cents per item.
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Augusta track shines at Choteau meet under coach H Pelltol
Spectators and coaches praised Augusta High School's track team led by H Pelltol for four firsts and near overall victory at the Choteau meet. Nett the high jumper beat Cascade’s top bar contender at 5 feet 6 inches. Sangray and McBee boosted distance and endurance. Captain Longhorn showed strong form, while Chateau relay squads showed steady improvement for potential state meet impact.
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H. Pelltol
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Chateau
Kalispell Chamber Head Urges CAA Airline Service Approval
Kalispell Chamber of Commerce president Daniel J Korn travels to Washington DC to press for Civil Aeronautics Administration approval of new air service to northwestern Montana, highlighting regional economic needs.
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Daniel J Korn
Kalispell] Chamber of Commerce
Washington DC
CAA
Montana
Choteau Trap Club Elects Leaders and Plans Chicken Shoot
The Choteau Trap club elected Bud Taylor as vice president Barton as president and Clyde Darby as secretary at a Monday meeting They praised the new Remington automatic shotgun and announced a public Chicken Shoot on Sunday May 11 inviting area trap enthusiasts to participate The club reports rising membership and strong interest in its future events.
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Choteau
Bud Taylor
Barton
Clyde Darby
Fish memory and Skippy Henderson visit headline
A light hearted note explains the source of the fish quality. Residents recall gratitude as Skippy Henderson delivered two steam powered items, highlighting community ties and hospitality.
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