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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1960

Page

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Lions Club Charter Night draws officials from Montana and Alberta

Lions Club members from Montana and Alberta converge on Chateau for the 23rd Charter Night at Lions Hall beginning at 7 p.m. Five district governors from District 37 attend, a record for the group. Stanton Morris of District 37-D delivers the main address. entertainment includes a Tabor Alberta quartet.

Lions Club Montana Alberta Chateau Lions Hall District 37 Stanton Morris C. W. Boussard Tabor Alta Lions George Henderson Earl Hollard Lamard Bob Seely Arrowwood Albert Horder Coots Jack Thompson Canadian Lions Ass’n Art Kamhoot Forsyth Mont Paul Guenette Edmonton Arnold Hanusa Magrath Fred Scotty) Edwards Calgary Choteau Lions Club Howard W. Bateman D. P. Fabrick Eddie Howard

Students Do Well at High School Week

Supt Ed Schiller praised Cho teau High School after High School Week at Montana State College. Choteau earned four scholarships and tied for top Class B showing. Eleven Montana students won state level scholarships. Beatrice Barton was among them.

Supt Ed Schiller Choteau Montana State College

William Jones Announces Run for State Representative

Pendroy resident William R. Bill Jones filed his nominating petition on the Republican ticket for state representative. A 1937 graduate of Scntana State College, Jones taught vocational agriculture in Worden before entering dairy and farm equipment work in Billings. He later returned to his Pendroy farm, oversees a dairy enterprise near Billings, and has held leadership roles in the Billings Dairy Association and Montana Dairy organizations. He and wife Anita Ferguson have two college‑bound children.

William R Bill) Jones Pendroy Jones Perc Oy Pendrey Billings Billings Dairy Ass’n Montana American Dairyman’s Ass'n Teton County Citizens Committee For the Teton County Red Cross Teton County Farm Bureau Treasure State Agricultural Ass’n Pendrey Methodist Church Anita Ferguson Walier David Sharon

Important Girl Scout Dates Listed

Mrs. Dave Shannon reports no meetings until fall and lists key events. May 9 Brownies fly up ceremony at 4 p.m. at the Methodist Church. May 15 last day of camp registration for Scontana Camp. May 16 Court of awards at 4 p.m. at the Methodist Church. June 15 camp registration fees due to Mrs. David Baglien.

Dave Shannon Methodist Church Scontana David Baglien

Forrest Anderson To Speak At Fairfield Democrat Dinner

Montana Attorney General Forrest Anderson will be the guest speaker at a Democrat dinner in Fairfield at the American Legion hall. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. with tickets from Mrs. Robert McDonald and local party workers or at the door. sponsored by the Democrat party of Teton county.

Montana Forrest Anderson American Legion Hall Fairfield Fairfield American Legion Robert McDonald Democrat Central Committee Democrat Party Democrat Party of Teton Coun

Grade School Play Day At Chateau Set For Saturday

The Chateau Grade School will hold its fourth annual Play Day Saturday starting at 1 p.m. Participants from multiple towns, including Fort Benton Shelby Helena Y M C A Dutton Brady Power Clancy Simms Belt Centerville and Augusta may attend. Events cover sprints hurdles throws jumps and a 440 yard relay with two divisions Class A and Class B for different weight groups.

Chateau Fort Benton Shelby Helena Y.M.C.A Dutton Brady Power Clancy Simms Belt Centerville Augusta Gary Dunckel Artie Anderson Ronnie Gollehon Lonnie’ Dale David Stott Bob Cherry Russell’ Koch John“ Swanson Gary McCartney Tom Dellno Arlee Johnson Marc “Anderson Jim Larson Jim ‘Peebles Lawrence Truchot Don Morano Dennis Seaton Grant Gormley Leroy Harmon Jim Scott Greg Curtis Richard Ferris

Louis Hallberg Dies at Falls at 71

Louis E. Hallberg 71 of Chateau died Saturday after a brief illness in Great Falls. He was a retired farmer, longtime Teton County resident, WWI veteran, and Lutheran Church member. Funeral Tuesday at the Lutheran Church. burial in Chateau Cemetery. Survivors include Bertha Hallberg, a daughter Lois Wye of Calgary, and two grandchildren.

Louis E. Hallberg Chateau Great Falls Teton County Lutheran Church Rev A. Bernard Gravdal Chateau Cemetery Jim Sulgrove Dick Reiding Chris Beck John Dunckel Bill Arensmeyer Arnold Hanusa Hallberg Polk County Wis Ethridge Bertha Thorson 88Th Regiment Field Artillery American Legion Lois Wye Calgary Alta Ellen Freeman Choteau Nettie Allen Emily Nichols Portland Ore Emil Johnson Arthur Hallberg Warren Robert Johnson San Diego Calif Jane Holmes Conrad Mont Olga Perry Clifford Rumford Leslie Dora Kolste Ben Kolste Faltin Kolste A J. Kolste Russell Guy Johnson Fairfield Bud Gillette Walter S Kenneth Virgil Paddock

Fragmentary Local Name Card From Auguste Page

Readable bits mention Leo Murphy of Auguste and a Tuesday event with unclear context. Details are fragmentary and names are uncertain, but the piece centers on a local person and a dated weekday reference.

Leo G. Murphy Auguste

Eugene R. O'Neil Rites Held In Choteau

Funeral services for Eugene Robert Brick O'Neil a longtime Choteau resident were conducted Monday at the Methodist Church with Rev Grant Moore officiating. Burial followed in Choteau Cemetery with Masonic and Knights Templar honors. O'Neil born Oct 2 1898 in Havre married Ruth Tracy in 1924. he died at his home in Choteau after a six month illness. He owned Choteau Food Market until 1955 and served three terms as city councilman. Survivors include his widow daughter-in-law and granddaughter.

Eugene Robert Brick O’neil Choteau Methodist Church Grant Moore Arnold, Hanusa John Dunckel C. W. Boussard W. W. Scott George O’hare Eddie Howard Knights Templar Havre Ruth Tracy Great Falls Nash- Finch Co Hertz &Car Rentals C. James Smith Post Aoerican Legion Bob Sacramento Calif Daniel Dan Chicago Jack Chateau Virginia Brobst Bob O’neil Dan O'Neil E. L. Brobst David and Jerry George Tracy Bonnie and Nancy

Vlinker’s stock leads Langman sale in Billings

At the Langman’s bull sale in Billings Friday Nick Vlinker topped the event with one Hereford selling for 610 dollars. Vlinker, a Chateau stockman, had five bulls average 522 dollars and top 20 bulls averaged 490 dollars amid strong demand for Vlinker’s bulls.

Langman Nick Vlinker Vlinker

Missing Line of Type Displaces DeMolay Title

A DeMolay story misspelt a line of type and omitted speakers at a Billings conclave. Nancy Thompson was crowned DeMolay Sweetheart by Gerry Monkman while Chateau representatives attended. the corrected list names Jack Tuomi, James Seaton, Andy Anderson and other officials as senior and junior counselors and state second preceptor.

Nancy Thompson Gerry Monkman Chateau Billings Monkman Jack Tuomi Jack* Tuomi James Seaton Andy Anderson

Candidates May Submit Outlines For Publication

County candidates for 1960 elections may submit brief sketches to the Acantha. Outlines are open to Democrats and Republicans and will be edited for objectivity. Those without outlines may visit the Acantha office for an interview.

Acantha

Golfers Prepare Chateau Country Club for New Season

About 20 members cleaned the clubhouse and grounds at Chateau Country Club last Sunday. Plans include painting, tree planting, and a June handicap tournament while league play begins around June 10. Dues are $20 per family. annual meeting elected Swenson president and Van Auken vice president with Dellwo secretary.

Chateau Country Club Milton van Auken Dean Swenson Jim Dellwo John Dunckel

Mrs. Schiller Named Education Director at Girls State

Mrs Thelma Schiller has been chosen as education director for the annual Girls State program held in Bozeman. The position covers teaching government at city county and state levels and overseeing elections and government practices. Schiller, a former teacher, remains active in civic work including Girl Scouts and Methodist missions.

George Chalmer Cut Bank Girls State Thelma Schiller Bozeman Schiller Big Sky Girl Scout Big Sky Council Commission of Missions Methodist Church Woman’s Society of Christian Service Chateau American Legion Auxiliary Eastern Star

Father and son visit in Chateau before Navy reassignment

Ernie Smith Sr of Missoula hosted his son Radioman 3rd Class Ernie Smith Jr, recently on leave. Jr, stationed in Kodiak Alaska for a year, has been transferred to San Diego California for new duty after a three day visit in Chateau.

Ernie Smith, Sr Missoula Ernie Smith Chateau Ernie Jr Navy Kodiak Alaska San Diego Calif

Rev du Bois Named To Great Falls Post

The Rev. Charles G. du Bois, vicar of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church for 16 months, will serve as Curate of the Church of the Incarnation in Great Falls starting July 1. He will remain priest in charge at St. Stephen's while continuing Episcopal services locally. The move follows his ordination milestones and prior radio career, with family relocation planned for late June and succession of Fr. Richard Koch in Great Falls.

Charles G. du Bois St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Church of the Incarnation Great Falls Fr. du Bois St. Stephen’s Church du Bois Chateau Billings Forsyth the Little Bighorn Montana Episcopal Evangel Frank Michele Charles Adrienne Richard Koch Red Lodge Jackson Gilliam S.T.M

Western Star Motel Opens on Highway 89 South

Mr and Mrs Al Hensley announce the opening of the Western Star Motel located south on Highway 89. The eight unit, carpeted facility offers seven baths ceramic tile tubs showers phones radios and TV. Construction included Jess Bleecker block work Wilkerson Construction plumbing by Tesch Sales and Service electrical by Woodward Electric and furnishings from Coast to Coast.

al Hensley Western Star Highway 89 Jess Bleecker Wilkerson Construction Company Tesch Sales and Service Woodward Electric

Baglien Takes Full-Time Guidance Post in Rock Springs

Dave Baglien a Chateau High School teacher counselor will lead all guidance at Rock Springs High School Wyoming a 700 student school and align it with the 2200 student grade school system. He has led guidance and taught multiple subjects and sponsored the senior class during five years at Chateau. The Bagliens will move to Rock Springs for the next school year.

Dave Baglien Chateau High School Rock Springs Wyo Baglien Chateau

Annual School Roundup Is Wednesday

The pre school roundup will be held 2 30 to 4 p m next Wednesday in the Chateau Grade School cafeteria. No physical exams. Parents need birth certificates and registration forms. Children must be five by Oct 15 1960 for kindergarten and first graders must be six by that date.

Chateau Robert Gormley

Third Entry Made in Race For Judgeship

Charles L. Jacobson filed his nominating petition to become the district judge for the Ninth Judicial District joining W. M. Black and Lloyd Murrills. The district covers Teton Glacier Toole and Pondera counties with the election for a full four year term. Jacobson is a Conrad attorney, Montana State University Law School graduate of 1950, former Senate chief law clerk, vice president of the Montana Bar Association Ninth Judicial District, and World War II veteran active in American Legion and VFW.

Charles L. Jacobson Conrad Ninth Judicial District Secretary of State Helena W. M. Black R. M. Hattersley Lloyd Murrills Cut Bank Teton Glacier Toole Pondera Black Hattersley Jacobson Montana State University Law School 32Nd Legislative Assembly Senate Montana Bar Ass’n Montana Bar Ass’n For the Ninth Judicial District American Legion VFW

Fifth Annual Montana Heart Assoc Meeting in Great Falls

Mrs. Bess W Haiberg Educational Director for Teton County and Mrs. Dorothy Boussard state executive secretary in 1959 60 attended the Montana Heart Association meeting at Hotel Rainbow Great Falls May 26 27 and 28. This year Boussard serves on the state fund raising committee.

Bess W Haiberg Dorothy Boussard Montana Heart Ass’n Hotel Rainbow Great Falls Haiberg Teton County Boussard

County Candidates Asked To State Views On Key Issues

County candidates may submit written answers to a list of ten questions on taxes roads welfare state services and public utilities for publication before the June 7 primary. Answers must be received by May 19 and will run in a future issue.

Tto Ing Oe Jie Jresson Chateau

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lions Club Charter Night Kamhoot Arnold C. Hanusa Slaeger Beatrice Barton Julie Jaumotte Robert Kelly Janet Standish William Jones Louis Hallberg Falls Fenenase E. R. Neil E. BR Brick” O'Neil Girls Rev. du Bois Charles G,. DU Bois Wyoming
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