CHS Bulldogs Track Schedule Highlights Week
Choteau high school athletes competed at the Fairfield Lions track meet last Saturday and hosted the Acantha meet on Tuesday. Tony Jaconetty and Roger Gefeller set school records, though not enough for first place, with Jaconetty in shot put and Gefeller in javelin. Fairfield won the Fairfield meet. Acantha saw Fairfield take the trophy with 90.5 points, Simms second. New records included R Johnson 100 yards, Bob Frisbee shot put, and F Leistike high hurdles. Gene Depner and Roger Gefeller led the Bulldogs with a first place each in board jump and javelin. Divisional meet set for Fairfield May 17. State May 23-24 at Missoula.
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Choteau High School
Fairfield
Fairfield Lions Club
Choteau
Tony Jaconetty
Roger Gefeller
Chateau
Jaconetty
Ed Cherry
Gefeller
Jim Lohse
Conrad
Great Falls Central
Cut Bank
Simms
Fort Benton
Browning
Walier
Cascade
Acantha
Eagles
Power
J. Ross
B. Frisbee
R. Beck
R. Johnson
Bob Frisbee
F. Leistike
Gene Depner
Depner
Missoula
Pre School Roundup Set for May 10 at Grade School
The Pre-School Roundup will run 10 to 11 am on Saturday May 10 at the grade school cafeteria. No shots or physical exams will be given at school. medical needs handled by family physicians. Parents need birth certificates and blank registration forms. children must be 6 by Oct 15 1958 for first grade or 5 by Oct 15 1958 for kindergarten.
Moose Lodge 415 installs new officers in Chateau
The Loyal Order of Moose No. 415 at Chateau installed officers on April 28. Officers named include John Van Boleum governor Bill Kiser junior past governor Pete Baumgartner junior governor Jim Wells prelate Jim Asay secretary George Morey treasurer William Jacobs Ellard Enderson trustees Jim Freeman Sergeant at Arms Bill Scott inner guardian Earl Larson outer guardian.
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The
Loyal Order of Moose No
Chateau
John van Boleum
Bill Kiser
Pete Baumgartner
Jim Wells
Jim Asay
George Morey
William Jacobs
Ellard Enderson
Jim Freeman
Bill Scott
Earl Larson
Wi-Mo-Da-Si to Meet Mrs Salmond Saturday
Wi-Mo-Da-Si will meet with Mrs. Carrie Salmond Saturday May 10 at 2 p.m. in a scheduled appointment. The event centers on a private discussion between the parties.
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Wi-Mo-Da-Si
Carrie Salmond
Chester Baker for County Assessor of Teton county
Democratic candidate Chester O. Baker is presented with his background. Born in 1903 in Montevideo Minnesota, he farmed in Montana and North Dakota before joining Grogan Robinson Lumber in Poplar and later working as fieldman and buildings appraiser for Teton county A S C and county offices. He and wife own property near Fairfield Beach and reside in Choteau.
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Chester O. Baker
Teton County
Montevideo
Minn
Roosevelt County
Poplar
Mont
Baker
Grogan - Robinson Lumber
Trinity Lutheran Church of
Choteau
Choteau Freshmen Shine at Great Falls Track Meet
Choteau high school coach Chuck Peck led seven freshmen to a Great Falls event with six placing. LeRoy Yeager won the 100 yard dash and 440 yard run, Jon Huffman earned fourth in the broad jump, Dick Moore won the pole vault and placed fifth in the high jump, Richie Wilson took fifth in three events, and the relay team finished third. Fort Benton Belt and Cascade also competed.
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Choteau High
Chuck” Peck
Great Falls
West Side Junior High School of
Jon Huffman
Jim Connore
Dennis Knaff
LeRoy Yeager
Richie Wilson
Fort Benton
Belt
Cascade
Tony Jaconetty Selected to Play End in Shrine Game
Chateau high school senior Tony Jaconetty was chosen as an end on the East team for the 12th East-West Shrine football classic to be held August 23 at Memorial Stadium in Great Falls. He earned All-Conference honors, led his team in scoring, holds school basketball scoring records, and holds a full Skyline Conference football scholarship from Montana State University.
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Tony Jaconetty
Chateau High School
Memorial Stadium
Great Falls
Bob Frisbee
Cut Bank
Richard Gunderson
Shelby
Kirk Genger
Fairfield
John Sadler
Sunburst
Jaconetty
Junior Legion
Tony
Montana State University
Chuck” Peck
Telephone Co expands dial service in Three Rivers area
Mountain States Telephone crews install dial central office equipment in a fast paced expansion from Conrad to Dupuyer and Pendroy with new exchanges planned for Bynum and Pondera area named Stenseth. Pendroy and Dupuyer operator services will be provided by Great Falls.
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Telephone Company
Conrad
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co
Walier
Brady
Great Falls
Dupuyer
Pendroy
Three Rivers Telephone Cooperative Association
Bynum
Pendroy Exchange
Chateau
Highway 91
Three Rivers Coop
Pondera
Tiber Dam
Teton River
Stenseth
Pendera
W. Dale Stenseth
Three Rivers
Sportsmen's Group Seeks Water Increase for Nilan Reservoir
The Teton County Sportsmen's Association asks Montana Fish and Game to buy 3000 acre feet to raise Nilan Reservoir water to a constant level for boat launching and fish. They plan a Junior Conservation Club in Chateau and discuss a Kids Fish Derby with Jaycees. The magpie drive returns in June with staged prizes. Engagement announced: Fava May Pearson and Thomas Evensen plan a June wedding.
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Teton County Sportsmen’s Association
Chateau
Montana Fish and Game Department
Nilan Reservoir
Fish and Game Department
Phil Vorhees
Dick Conklin
Stan Rathman
Optimist Club of
Great Falls
Sponsoers
Montana Fish and Game Commission
Forest Service
Soil Conservation Committee
Jaycees
Spring Creek
Teton Sportsmens Association
Louis Pearson
Fairfield
Fava May
Thomas Evensen
Chris Evensen
Big Fork
Scholastic Awards Set For May 15 At Chateau High
Class night at Chateau High School will be held Thursday May 15 at 7 30 PM in the auditorium. Awards and recognitions across Athletics Office Club Science Library Music FFA Home Economics Pep Club Speech Honor Society and more will be presented by named sponsors and organizers. Bacalaureate and graduation dates follow on May 25 and May 27 respectively.
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Chateau High School
Kenneth Rustad
Charles Peck
Peggy Anderson
al Finley
Milton McNea
The
Chateau Medical Association
Helen Rustad
John Daly
F.F.A
John Nauck
Alma Ragar
Carmelita Bullock
David Baglien
Nauck
Charles Buley
Boosters Club
Hilda Moulton
American Leigen
Shell Oil Geologists Begin Mountain Study Program
Shell Oil Co. trains eight graduates in geology and geophysics under Dr. P. Van Thiel and W. J. Teichmann for about six months studying the Rocky Mountain Range near Chateau. The program focuses on limestone and sedimentary rock deformations and uplift history with no immediate economic aims. Dr. Van Thiel, a Zurich University graduate, leads the effort.
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P. van Thiel
W. J. Teichmann
Rocky Mountain Range
Chateau
Shell Oil Company
Shell
van Thiel
Zurich University
Switzerland
Republican Women Hold Monthly Meeting
The Teton Women's Republican club met in the courthouse court room to elect officers and plan for the election year. Mrs. Anita Jones was installed as president with Mrs. Cora Jensen as vice president and Mrs. Rowena Sargent as secretary.
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Teton
Choteau Jaycees Elect New Officers
Choteau's Junior Jaycees met on May 1 at the Cornell hotel. Elected officers include Les Kolste as president Walter Yeager as vice president Fred Scott as secretary Harold Hinman as treasurer and Darrell Lawrance as state director Reverend A Bernard Grandal attended as a guest The next meeting is scheduled for May 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Jaycees
Cornell
Les Kolste
Walter Yeager
Fred Scott
Harold Hinman
Darrell Lawrance
A. Bernard Grandal
Hensley and Wedum Report on Highways and Conservation
Chamber of Commerce members heard reports from Al Hensley on Highway 287 and Carl Wedum on Northern Continental Conservation at a Tuesday noon meeting. Sign plans aim to mark U S Highway 287 from Port Aransas to Glacier Park, replacing Montana 33 between Wolf Creek and Chateau. The groups will handle sign upkeep at Wolf Creek Browning Y and Bowman's Corners. Wedum highlighted elk counts and conservation efforts, including elk transplants to Heart Butte and a proposed trout sanctuary on the Flathead River. He warned sportsmen lose fishing spots without better campground cleanup, citing Duck Lake near closure due to litter. A Helena government conference on May 20 is co sponsored by the Montana Taxpayers Association and Montana Chamber of Commerce.
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Chamber of Commerce
al Hensley
Carl Wedum
Northern Continental Conservation Committee
Montana
Port Arubr
Tex
Glacier National Park
Wolf Creek
Augusta
Chateau
Bowman’s Corners
Wedums
East Glacier
Yellow Stone Park
Heart Butte
Forest Rangers
Spruce Creek
Flathead
Duck Lake
Conference On Government
Helena
Placer Hotel
Montana Taxpayers Association
Montana Chamber of Commerce
Herbert J Miller
Tax Foundation
Conrad F. Shea
State of Colorado
Howard H. Lord
Philipsburg
JC's Road-e-O Scheduled for Local Youths
JC's Road-e-O set for Saturday May 17 announced by Fred Scott Cha teau Jaycees Teenage Safe Driving Road-e-O with police highway patrol and school support. Teens under 20 with license or permit and clean traffic record may enter. 1 in 15 advance to state road contest in Sidney with expenses paid.
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Fred Scott
Chateau Jaycees
Scott
Harold Hinman
Les Kolst
Sidney
Jaycees
Chateau Declares May 5 17 Clean Up Weeks
The Chateau city council approved May 5 to 17 as Clean Up Weeks. Mayor Fabrick issued a proclamation urging public cooperation. City trucks will remove trash free of charge for items placed in the alley beside properties before May 17.
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Chateau
D. P. Fabrick
Practice Sessions For Little Leaguers Begin Next Week
Local youth baseball program announces multiple age group sessions starting Monday May 12 at 6 PM at the grade school diamond for seventh and eighth graders, with fifth and sixth graders following on Thursday and another session Saturday May 17. Pee Wee League tryouts for second to fourth graders set for Thursday May 22 at 6 PM. Bring gloves. volunteers invited to attend and register. League games start in early June.
Two Choteau Resorts Earn Duncan Hines Praise
Two Choteau resorts the Circle Eight and the Deep Canyon Dudes ranches are named among 1000 top United States vacation spots in the 1958 Duncan Hines Vacation Guide Now in its thirteenth printing the 384 page book issued by the Duncan Hines Institute Ithaca New York accompanies the guides Adventures In Good Eating and Lodging For A Night which have served Americans for decades.
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Duncan Hines
United States
Deep Canyon Dude Ranches
Duncan Hines Institute
Ithaca, N. Y
Court of Awards Invites Girl Scout Parents
All parents of Girl Scouts are invited to the annual Court of Awards on May 9 at 7 30 p.m. in the American Legion hall. At a Methodist Church Evening Circle meeting Mrs Jeanne McNea was elected president for the ensuing year with Mrs Verna Huidekoper as vice president and Mrs Hilda Moulton as secretary treasurer.
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American Legion Hall
The
Methodist Church
Jeanne McNea
Verna Huidekoper
Hilda Moulton
Lions Charter Night slated May 12
The Chateau Lions Club annual Charter Night will be at the American Legion and Odd Fellows halls at 715 pm on Saturday May 10. Main speaker Kenneth J Bailey of the Great Falls Lions club. Topic Todays Lionism. Dinner and dance with entertainment. Master of ceremonies Rev A B Grandal. Song leader Robert Gronberg and pianist Mrs Carl Wedum. Richard Johnson soloist. Table decorations by Mary Ellen Burns and Helen Vance. Banquet servers Carrie Bagley and Mrs Mary Baskett. Dance directed by Judge Burns and Cedric Schroeder. Happy Four orchestra to provide music.
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Lions Club
American Legion
Odd Fellow
Chateau Lions Club
Kenneth J Bailey
Great Falls Lions Club
Hus
Lionism
Lion
Robert Gormley
A. B Grandal
Robert Gronberg
Carl Wedum
Richard Johnson
Mary Ellen Burns
Helen Vance
Carrie Bagley
Mary Baskett
Judge Burns
Cedric Schroeder
Happy Four
Supt Ed Schiller Names Returning Teachers for Chateau Schools
Superintendent Ed Schiller released a list of returning teachers for the Chateau schools for next year. High school staff include Charles Allen, Charles Buley, David Baglien, Albert Finley, Mrs Carmelita Bullock, John Nauck, Charles Peck, Dominic Reed, Mrs Helen Rustad, and Supt Schiller. Grade school entries include Mrs Eileen Erickson, Mrs Hazel Castle, Catherine Zeller, Mrs Marian Huffman, Mrs Eunice Isaacson, Mrs Dorothy Reiner, Mrs Grace McGuire, David LaFond, Pat ONeil, Mrs Betty Clifford, Carl Johnson, E K Ragar, Stanley Rathman, and Robert Gormley as principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Schiller
Chateau
Charles Allen
Charles Buley
David Baglien
Albert Finley
Carmelita Bullock
John Nauck
Charles Peck
Dominic Reed
Helen Rustad
Schiller
Eileen Erickson
Hazel Castle
Catherine Zeller
Marian Huffman
Eunice Isaacson
Dorothy Reiner
Grace McGuire
David LaFond
Pat O'Neil
Betty Clifford
Carl Johnson
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Flathead Valley
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, D. C
Smithsonian
MSU
Carl McFarland
McFarland
University
Herbert Friedmann
CHS Bulldogs
Moose Lodge
Chester Baker
Montana College
Sportsmen’s
Nilan
Shell Oil Co
Choteau Jaycees
Vesper Players
Linfield College
McMinnville
Ore
Trinity Lutheran Church
Charater
Beverly Hanson
Benhard Hanson
Portland
Hanson
Martin
Oliver Hanson
Hensley and
Wedum
Meet
Jc’s
Council
Lions Charter
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