Commencement Exercises at Te ton County High School
Thirty seven seniors are to receive diplomas at the annual commencement to be held in the Te ton County High School auditorium this evening. The program includes processional invocation by Rev. A Bernard Gravdal, readings by Audrey Lawson, a solo by Bert Skakoon, a varied musical selection, awards, diplomas, and a recessional. A list of diploma recipients is provided. The baccalaureate exercises Sunday evening featured Rev. A Bernard delivering the sermon titled Seasoned Soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County High School
A. Bernard Gravdal
Gir
Leah Ferris
Donna Faye Dauwalder
Donna Allum
Audrey Lawson
Bert Skakoon
Weigl
Chas. Dankla
James E. Stockman
U. S. Army
Great Falls
Ciaass
W. J. Shirley
W. G. Dauwalder
A. Bernard
County Agent News Notes Dehydration Meeting May 10
County agents report a dehydration discussion on Monday May 10 at 2 p m in Dutton. Miss Margaret Conlon leads with focus on preservation methods and testing gauges on pressure cookers bring yours. Farmers urged to use local seed cleaning and treating plant in Teton county before the 20th to ensure service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutton
Margaret Conlon
Catholic Faithful Honor Flag Ceremony at St Josephs Church
At St Josephs Catholic church in Chateau last Sunday night a flag ceremony honored an American flag a papal flag and a gift from the Catholic auxiliary. Rev Father Russell Scheidler delivered the principal address noting George Washington linked Christianity to national well being. Jack Duffey and Joseph Alheimer placed the flags in their standards as services closed with Benediction and the Star Spangled Banner. A display lists Teton county young men currently in the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. James Smith
Ies
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Chateau
James J. Sheerin
Russell Scheidler
St. John’s Church
Fairfield
Jack Duffey
Joseph Alheimer
U. S. Army
Father Scheidler
George Washington
Teton County
Ray Smith recalls army service and Alaska assignment
Pvt. Raymond Smith from Choteau returns to resume army engineers in Alaska after training at Fort Lewis and Fort Benning. He reports minus 70 degree cold, construction of aerial navigation facilities, and a visit to a camp with about 10,000 German POWs in Edmonton. Also note Lawrence Corey, a Chateau-Colling aviation cadet, moved from Ann Arbor to Nashville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Raymond Smith
Alaska
Ray
Bynum
Choteau
Fort Lewis
Fort Benning
Engineers
Edmonton
U. S
Lawrence Corey
Chateau-Colling
Ann Arbor
Mich
Nashville, Tenn
Family Leaves Choteau for Great Falls Home
The Allum family of Choteau plans to move soon to Great Falls. Charles Allum and wife with their four daughters have roots here since 1913, operated a local meat market, and both engaged in 4-H and church work. Three daughters already reside in Great Falls and Donna graduates this year in Teton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Charles Allum
Allum
Watson Flats
Bynum
Chateau Meat Co
Great Falls
Donna
Teton
Army man and wife visit from California
Corporal Thomas Barnett of Monterey California and his wife are guests of Mr. and Mrs. J L Gleason this week. He is on furlough from the coast signal corps and she works for the war department in California. The pair include a Montanan by birth and a California resident by work with long ties to Conrad and Pondera counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Barnett
Monterey
Calif
J. L. Greason
U. S. Army Coast Signal Corps
War Department
California
Montana
Gleason
Teton
Pondera County
Southern Pacific Railroad
San Francisco
Registered Bull Sale at Helena on Friday May 14
Registered Hereford bull sale scheduled for Friday May 14 at the Montana State Fair grounds Helena inside the stadium. Auctioneer Howard Raser will oversee twelve head of yearling bulls with additional late bulls bought at 11 cents per pound. Harry Richter of Bozeman Livestock Commission Co. in charge. contact Martha Hotel Helena. Sale set for 2 p.m. sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Helena
Montana State Fair Grounds
Howard Raser
Harry Richter
Bozeman Livestock Commission Co
Martha Hotel
Pendroy student active at Montana State University
Bob Gulbransen of Pendroy is a chemistry major at Montana State University. A freshman year leader, he served as president of the freshmen residence hall and pledge class president in Phi Delta Theta. He is a junior, class delegate to Central Board, and active in interfraternity sports and the American Chemical Society. Mrs Fred Paulin of Portland is visiting Simms and her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Gulbransen
Montana State University
Gulbransen
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Central Board
American Chemical Society
April Bond Drive Aims For Higher Teton County Total
Final returns on the April bond sale in Teton County are not in yet. A. C. Hanusa says the total may reach about 200000 rather than the planned 175000. Allocations include Monarch Lumber 1500, Montana Dakota Utilities 5000, Milwaukee R A around 8000 to 10000, and post offices report Power 14850 and Dutton about 30000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Hanusa
County War Finance Committee
Monarch Lumber Co
Teton County
Montana-Dakota
Hanusa
Milwaukee R. A
Teton
Power
Dutton
Mother Daughter Banquet at Local Church Popular
The fourth annual mother daughter banquet at the Methodist church in Kalispell drew a full crowd last Thursday. Rev Mrs Treloar spoke on God's Women while music featured Eileen Reiquam and a girls trio. Mrs Bloom sent thanks for the successful event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalispell
Ladies Industrial
The
Methodist Church
Clarence Stenson
R. C. Treloarc
Eileen Reiquam
Charles Allum
Margaret Taylor
Donna Faye Dauwalder
Donna Allum
Leah Ferris
Nancy Stenson
B. A. Powell
Walter Dauwalder
F. W. Smith
J. T. Robison
the Industrial
Chateau
Home Sweet Home
Hampton
H. M. Daley
N. W. Edwards
C. G. Passmore
C. Gibson Monkman
Church Brotherhood to Prep Lawn on May 13
Trinity Lutheran Church Brotherhood members urged to meet Thursday May 13 at 6 80 armed with shovels. Group to remove surplus gravel before lawn work with power equipment and dump trucks arranged. Lunch will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church Brotherhood
Carter Oil Company to Start Drilling in County At Once
J L Chick Sulgrove writes from India that he is holding his own in health and spirit. He hopes to return soon and greet friends at the old stand. He mentions Kenny's schooling as a cook and plans to add a lunch stand to the station. He sends greetings to his friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Oil Company
J. L
Chick
Sulgrove
India
Christopher Columbus
U.S. A
Cheteau
Kenny
Mr. Hiro
Adolph Schickelgruber
Mussolini
Carter Oil to Drill Two Test Wells in Teton County
Carter Oil Company of Tulsa has filed permits to drill two test wells in Teton County. Drilling will be under Northern Ordnance Inc, with Leyland Bros and Loffland Bros handling contracts. Wells target Madison limestone at about 4000 to 4500 feet near Dupuyer and near Bynum, starting mid month with operations around mid May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Ordnance, Inc
Loffland Bros
Carter Oil Company
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Teton County
R. E. Camp
Carter Company
Cut Bank
Bert C. Jannusch
Dupuyer
Teton-Pondera Line
Sid G
Camp
H. L. Scott
Northern Ordnance
Leyland Bros. Company
Ray Wooster
Mid-Continent
Illinois
Madison
Acantha
Obert Peterson
Jannusch
Campbell
Chateau
H. C. Kaufman
Vernon Simmons
Glenloyd
Frank Winegar
Shelby
The
Texas Company
Pendrey
Cordova
Frank Hassis
W. F. Luhrsen
Great Falls
Trinity Lutheran Church to Confirm 13 Sunday
Thirteen boys and girls for confirmation at Trinity Lutheran Church Chateau this Sunday at 11 am. Adult confirmation and new member reception follow, with a potluck dinner in the church parlors. Confirmands include Beverley Anderson Donald Anderson Jim Dale Janal Carlson Lloyd Nelson Barbara Thronson Beverley Jacobs Doris Reiquam Mae Gronberg Raymond Swanson Robert Olson and Grant Wheeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Chateau
Beverley Anderson
Donald Anderson
Jim Dale
Janal Carlson
Lloyd Nelson
Barbara Thronson
Beverley Jacobs
Doris Reiquam
Mae Gronberg
Raymond Swanson
Robert Olson
Grant Wheeler
Bynum Young Man Visits Home From Army Plane
Privte Henry N. Erickson son of Mr and Mrs Louis Erickson near the Gordon Monkman farm spent a few hours at home last week. He piloted a plane flown from California and will remain in Great Falls in charge until it can be turned over to another crew. Erickson joined the armed forces last September and trained at East St Louis and Santa Monica. He arrived in Great Falls April 24 and was rated crew chief on the ship. He notes actual flying time was four hours and 45 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Privte
Henry N. Erickson
Louis Erickson
Gordon Monkman
Bynum
California
Great Falls
Henry
Armed Forces
Aeronautics
East St. Louis
Santa Monica
Calif
Teton County
Reverend Gravdal speaks at Greenfield graduation
Rev. A Bernard Gravdal pastor of Chateau Trinity and Dutton Lutheran churches gave the address at eighth grade graduation ceremonies at the Greenfield Community Center school. Nineteen eighth graders received diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Bernard Gravdal
Chateau Trinity
Dutton Lutheran
Greenfield Community Center
Walter Hentges Accepts Accounting Position in Cedar Rapids
Walter Hentges leaves for Cedar Rapids Iowa to take an accounting position after a vacation at home. He studied commercial subjects business administration accounting and allied subjects at Northwestern University Evanston and will receive his degree this spring. He plans to sit for the certified public accountant exams after additional experience. He has many hometown friends who wish him success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hentges
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill
Walter
The School Scoop Final Issue Appears This Week
The final number of The School Scoop for this year is published this Tuesday. The issue features a neatly edited print and a staff photo labeled Nicely edited and attractively printed.
County Examinations Set for Seventh and Eighth Graders
County Supt. of Schools Murual Reiquam announces annual state seventh and eighth grade exams to be held Wednesday and Thursday at Chateau, Bynum, Dut ton and Golden Ridge. Wednesday subjects include Civics history language music literature and reading. Thursday subjects cover Arithmetic spelling art agriculture hygiene and geography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Supt. of
Murual Reiquam
Chateau, Bynum
Dutton and
Golden Ridge
Four Robinson brothers in service from Agawam family
Andrew C Robinson of Agawam and his wife note their four sons in military service. Roscoe C Robison class of 1934 served in the Air Corps Quartermaster at Paine Field and Everett Washington. Jay H Robison class of 1938 rose to Warrant Officer at Camp Forest Tennessee. Ray W Robison class of 1940 began Air Cadet training in October 1942 and trains at Fresno and Jamestown. Andrew C Robison Jr known as Clyde sworn in April 1943 and headed to Fort Douglas Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew C. Robinson
Agawam
Teton High School
Roscoe C. Robinson
la Salle University of Chicago
Teton County
Roscoe
Ft. Lewis
Washington
McCord Field
Quartermaster Dept
Air Corps
Paine Field
Evertt
Wash
Jay H. Robinson
Chateau
Jay
Milwaukee Railroad
Fort Lewis
Camp Roberts
Calif
Fort Sill
Oklo
California Desert
Field Artillery
Camp Forest
Tenn
Ray W. Robinson
Butte
Montana
Fresno
Jamestown
North Dakota
Ray
Andrew C. Robinson Jr
Clyde
Fort Douglas
Utah
Chateau High
Sam
Pvt
Andrew C. Robinson, Jr
Co. C
Dr Crary Attends Montana Dental Association Meet
Dr E J Crary left yesterday for Butte to attend the annual convention of the Montana State Dental association. He will be away for the rest of the week. Mrs Marion Nett, dental assistant and receptionist, will handle finances appointments and emergency help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Crary
Butte
Montana State Dental Association
Marion Nett
Bud Taylor Returns to Manage L. E. Taylor Parage
Mr and Mrs Bud Taylor and their child are expected home in Chateau soon as Bud resumes management of the L E Taylor parage. His father, though able to be around, is advised by physicians to refrain from active business. Bud previously left Chateau for Seattle last summer to work in defense, mainly in a plant producing General Grant tanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Taylor
Chateau
L. E. Taylor Parage
Bud
Seattle
Local residents visit Choteau and military assignments noted
Alfred A. Klemme of the State OPA office and U.S. Commissioner Leo G. Murphy visited Choteau last Friday. John Peterson, now Private First Class, transfers to Lowry Field Colorado for three months of aerial photography study after a New Orleans stop. Ruth O’Hare and Lola Mae Burns, Great Falls government workers, and Sheriff A. O. Peterson were in town. Arthur Krefness, Seaman First Class, completes boot camp at Farragut and training at North Dakota, Bremerton, and Treasure Island before joining ship duties at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obert Peterson
John
Lowryfield
Denver
Colorado
New Orleans
Ruth O’hare
Lola Mae Burns
Chateau
Geo. O’hare
C. W. Burns
U. S
Great Falls
A. O. Peterson
Arthur Krefness
U. S. Navy
Art
Camp Farragut
North Dakota
Bremerton
Treasure Isl
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Homme
Esa
Denna Allum Bonna Randall
Bessie Corbett
Charles Parkett
Glen Wiseman
John Peebles
Jim Underwood
Ronald Otness
Harry Thorn
Don Nordhagen
Wayne Tappon
Fred Swain
Wankee
Patty Strom
Ted Stott
Glenna Stott
Marian Stephens
Lois Duits
David Smith
Robert Daley Clifford Sabo
Charles Cooper Janette Rogers
Jim Dale Clyde Robinson
Bernice Richem
Ben Christman
Frank Campbell
Evelyn van Auken
Kathlee Sorenson
Helen Mancoronal
Louise
Hamer
Dick Gronberg
L@ean terris
Teton County Shipping Association
Oliver Mauseth
Ray Smith
Pendroy
State University
Fred Paulin
Portland
Ore
Elsie Lindberg
E. S. Lindberg
Simms
SCOOP
Kathleen Sorenson
Anna Lee Dauwalder
Marcia Fahey
Edna Arensmeyer
Milton van Aitken
Ray Carlson
Orville O'Keefe
Mr.Wilson
A. C. Robinson
DR. Crary
Alfred A. Klemme
OPA
Heine Bruckert
Brooelrt
Wood Creek
Benchmark Country
Leo G. Murphy
R. M. Hattersley
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