Voter Registration Totals for 1960 Primary by County
County clerk figures show 3 381 Teton county voters registered for the June 7 1960 primary, down from 3 547 in 1958 and 3 636 in 1958 general elections. The county breakdown follows.
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Teton County
Prim. Prim Gen
Choteau Sancee
Choteau Eeeere
Doheny Weeeee
Dry Forks
Power Eeeheeee
Fairfield
Collins Eneacase
Spring Val
Pendroy Weeree
Agawam
Farmington
Diam. Val
Beeceees
Dutton
Greenfield
Jere Coffey Dies in Phoenix Publisher of Choteau Acantha
Jere Coffey publisher of the Choteau Acantha died Sunday at St. Joseph's Hospital in Phoenix Arizona. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 PM from Trinity Lutheran Church in Choteau with burial in Choteau Cemetery. Coffey, born October 11 1920 in Choteau, was a MSU journalism alum and longtime newspaper editor before moving into public relations with Goodwill Industries of Arizona.
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Jere Coffey
Choteau Acantha
Phoenix
Ariz
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Arizona
Trinity Lutheran Church
Choteau
A. Bernard Grandal
Grant Moore
Methodist Church
Coffey
George and
Marie Coffey
Teton County High School
Montana State University
Montana Kaimin
Sigma Delta Chi
Sigma Chi
MSU
Hollywood
Calif
Millard Bullerdick
Clark Coffey
Plains
Wallace Coffey
Seattle
Bob Haasl
Detroit Lakes
Minn
Dick Nordhagen
Carl Field
Tom Moore
Bob Zion
Bob Gronberg
Chateau
Pat Campbell
Great Falls
Boat Trailer Rules Listed By Patrol
The Montana State Highway Patrol clarifies trailer requirements for boat trailers. All trailers need two tail lights two red rear reflectors and brake lights with the towing vehicle. Directional lights front and rear. Trailers over 3000 pounds require clearance side lights and reflectors and break-away brakes. Semi-trailers under 1500 pounds may skip brakes. Wide loads over eight feet require a special permit not valid on weekends or holidays daytime only.
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Montana State Highway Patrol
Highway Patrol
Former District Judge John J. Greene Dies at 72
Billings Montana judge John J. Greene, 72, died Sunday at his home after a heart attack. He served in Montana's Ninth Judicial District from 1919 to 1929, later on the State Board of Equalization until 1939, then practiced in Cut Bank before retiring to Billings. Survivors include Alice his widow and three children. Funeral services were held in Great Falls and Billings.
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Billings
John J. Greene
Greene
Montana
Ninth Judicial District
Teton
Glacier
Toole
Pondora
Dorchester
University of Minnesota
State Board of Equalization
Cut Bank
Hillcrest Lawn Memorial
Great Falls
Vernon K. Hanks
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Teton County
George Coffey
Chateau
Alice
Frank
Lake Alfred
Fla
John
Oakland
Calif
Arundel Keane
Martinez
Leonard
Lewistown
Edward Borgendale
Dawson, Minn
Teton County Sportsmen Plan Eureka Lake Work Day
Eureka Lake work day organized by the Teton County Sportsmen Association for Sunday May 15 focuses on finishing swimming areas and docks before summer recreation. A previous April 24 session was snowed out, making timely completion urgent and inviting volunteers to help.
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Teton County Sportsmen’s Association
Eureka Lake
Mrs Esther Arps Spends Mother's Day in Helena
Mrs Esther Arps visited Helena on Mother's Day to be with her daughter Mrs Bert Madsen and family.
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Esther Arps
Helena
Bert Madsen
First Baseball Practice Is Next Monday
PeeWee and Little League baseball signups announced with the first practice set for Monday May 16 at 6 p.m. for seventh and eighth graders at the grade school diamond. Players must be at least seven years old to participate and sign up at age group meetings.
Rural Track Meet Set for May 21
The third All County American Legion Rural Track meet sponsored by C James Smith Post 6 Chateau and Avery Dehnert Post 80 Fairfield will be held at Greenfield School on May 21. Rural children eagerly await the event which supports Legion child welfare projects.
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American Legion
C. James Smith
Chateau
Avery Dehnert
Fairfield
Greenfield School
Class Night at Chateau High set for Wednesday
The annual Class Night at Chateau High School will present awards for the school year. Activities begin at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium.
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Chateau High School
Paulsen visit spans several days in town
Mr and Mrs Al Paulsen of Spokane spent several days here visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Everett DeRusha and other relatives and friends, sharing with local kin.
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al Paulsen
Spokane
Everett DeRusha
Teton Memorial Hospital Open House This Sunday
Teton Memorial Hospital invites area residents to an open house this Sunday from 2 to 4 pm in recognition of National Hospital Week. Due to state law visitors must be 16 or older. Mrs. Janet Wedum leads arrangements with hospital staff and Soroptimist Club members.
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Teton Memorial Hospital
Chateau
Lutheran Hospitals and Homes Society
Fargo
N. D
Institutions of Mercy
Ass’n
Janet Wedum
Tennis Sessions Begin June 7 for Girls
Junior high and high school girls invited to tennis sessions sponsored by the Chateau Jayceens. First session is Tuesday from 1 to 4 p.m. June 7, with weekly sessions to follow. Those who signed up urged to attend. late signups may also join.
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the Chateau
Jayceens
Roi Thien
Pin Tourney Half Concludes With Top Scores in Mixed Doubles
The first half of the four week A and K mixed doubles bowling tourney finishes with Choteau leads as R Slanger and partner post 1704 for four games. Top contingents include R Kelly F Kelly 1602 and A Dellwo J Dellwo 1594 both of Choteau with others from Fairfield and Kalispell. Women high C Larson 199 and M Miller 700 lead, men high J Rogers 242 and J Woolery 789. Tournament resumes this weekend and ends next.
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É& K
R. Slanger
Choteau Ain
R. Kelly
F. Kelly
Choteau
A. Dellwo
J. Dellwo
A. Arensmeyer
B. Vance
IM. Converse
G. Converse
Fairfield
G. Schmidt
Djardine
H. Jardine
R. Beck
T. Beck
R. Truchot
L. de Bruycker
C. Larson
M. Larson
S. Smith
B. Smith
J. Rogers
M. Miller
J. Woolery
Kalispell
Oiness Asserts Candidacy For State Representative
Ronald Oiness of Chateau is one of four candidates in the June 7 primary for State Representative from Teton county. He faces incumbent Democrat Gordon McOmber of Fairfield. Republicans include Bill Jones of Pendroy and Francis Maurer of Dutton. Oiness owns a cattle and wheat farm eight miles northeast of Choteau, attended local schools, and graduated Choteau High in 1943 before military service in Germany and returning to farming.
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Ronald Oiness
Chateau
Teton County
Gordon McOmber
Fairfield
Bill Jones
Pendroy
Francis Maurer
Dutton
Otness
Choteau
Germany
Marriage Announced for Gineal Oliphant and Cloyd Stott
Mr and Mrs Elgin Oliphant announce the marriage of their daughter Gineal to Cloyd Stott son of Mr and Mrs Leroy Stott. Friends are invited to an open house in the couple s honor Friday from 8 to 10 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Leroy Stott in Bynum.
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Elgin
Mrs Byrd and Daughter Attend Mother's Day Weekend
Mrs Donald Byrd and her young daughter visit Great Falls with her parents Mr Wesley and Mrs Geo for a Mother's Day weekend gathering.
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Donald
Byrd
Great Falls
Wesley
Mrs Theoda Garrett Dies at Portland Oregon
Mrs Theoda Ferris Garrett died the previous Monday in Portland Oregon. Services and burial were in Portland. She was born April 15 1907 in Chateau and attended high school there and at Whitefish. She studied at Montana State Normal College in Dillon and later moved from Montana to Portland. Surviving are her husband Dale two sons Harry of Bridgeport Washington and Gordon of Portland a daughter Mary Nergaard of Portland two brothers Gordon Ferris of Oswego Oregon and Forrest Ferris of Cohagen Montana and five grandsons.
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Theoda Ferris Garrett
Portland
Ore
Harry K. Ferris
Mary Chambers
Dale
Harry
Bridgeport
Wash
Gordon
Mary Nergaard
Gordon Ferris
Oswego
Forrest Ferris
Cohagen
Mont
Services Today for F Suiste of Evanston Wyoming
Funeral services were held at Banks Chapel for Francis Charles Suiste of Evanston Wyoming who died in a motorcycle crash in Salt Lake City. Rev Grant Moore officiated with burial at Chateau Cemetery. Survivors include widow Penney Trainer mother Mrs Lottie Colvin son Kenneth daughter Janet deceased sisters and four grandchildren.
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Banks Chapel
Francis Charles’ Suiste
Evanston
Wyo
Salt Lake City
Grant Moore
Chateau Cemetery
Kenneth Sulgrove
Chick Sulgrove
Everett DeRusha
Rex Peterson
Cap Peterson
Joe Talifson
Suiste
Chateau
Kalispell
Great Falls
Pennesy Jane Trainer
Eagles Lodge
Lottie Colvin
Choteau
Kenneth
Janet
Ruth Lindseth
Phyllis Arensmeyer
Dora Collins
Bynum
Farewell Dinner for Haibergs This Sunday
Trinity Lutheran Church in Chateau hosts a farewell dinner and program for Dr and Mrs Gordon Haiberg and family leaving the community. The event at 6 p m Sunday May 15 includes a pothick dinner supervised by the Ladies Aid with Dr J R Crabtree directing the program as master of ceremonies. All friends are invited.
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Trinity Lutheran Congregation of
Chateau
Teton Memorial Hospital
Lutheran Church
Gordon Haiberg
Pothick
Ladies Aid
J. R. Crabtree
Halbergs
Toole for Governor Event Set at Courthouse
Democrat Jack Toole to speak at the courthouse Wednesday at 8 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Teton County Toole for Governor Club.
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Jack Toole
Will
Chateau
Teton County
Toole
New Lutheran Pastor Joined Power and Fairfield Churches
Rev. Arnold E. Fischer will be installed as pastor of the Missouri Synod Lutherans in Power at 3 p.m. and at St. John’s Church in Fairfield at 7 p.m. Sunday. He comes from Plentywood Montana and Fortuna North Dakota, where he has served since 1957.
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Arnold E. Fischer
Missouri Synod Lutheran Church In Power
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Fairfield
Fischer
Plentywood
Mont
Fortuna
N. Dak
E. T. Leckhand
Trinity Lutheran Church
Great Falls
Zion
St. John’s
Arthur Kreidt
Peace Lutheran Church
Fred Naumann
Lebanon
S. Dak
Millbank
S.dak
Concordia College
St. Paul, Minn
Concordia Theological
Battin Speech Here Reset for May 20
James Battin, a Billings attorney and Republican U S Representative candidate, will speak in Chateau on Friday May 20. The event, sponsored by the Teton County Republican Club and the county Republican Women's Club, opens to the public with a 6 30 p m pot luck supper in the upper Legion Hall. the talk was moved from April due to bad weather.
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Montana
Chateau
James Crawford
Teton County
Republican Club
Battin
County Republican Women’s Club
Upper Legion Hall
Maurer Files for State Representative Seat in Primary
Francis Maurer of Dutton seeks the State Representative post from Teton County in the June 7 primary as one of two Republican candidates. He was born at Fort Benton and educated in local schools, operates a farm east of Dutton and raises cattle. He gained county government experience as a six year county commissioner ending last year.
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Francis Maurer
Dutton
Six Schools Compete in Fourth Annual Choteau Play Day
Ninety seven students from Helena Clancy Power Fort Benton Shelby and Choteau competed in the fourth annual Choteau Grade School play day earning 116 ribbons and two trophies. Ronnie Gollehon of Choteau led Class A scoring with wins in hurdles pole vault hop step and jump plus placements in broad jump and 50 yard dash. Fort Benton’s Roger Rugh tied the existing field mark with a 17 ft 9 in broad jump. Choteau dominated Class B scoring with Marc Anderson Tom Delino Arlie Johnson Leroy Harmon and Jib Larson among top finishers. Delino’s broad jump win and Anderson’s hop step jump highlighted the meet.
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Helena
Clancy
Power
Fort Benton
Shelby
Choteau
Chateau
Ronnie Gollehon
Gollehon
Gary Dunckel
Roger Rugh
Lonnie Dale
Marc Anderson
Tom Deltno
Arlie Johnson
Leroy Harmon
Robinson Named Chairman of Fjare Club in Great Falls
Mrs. Jay H. Robinson of Chateau was named chairman of a Fjare-for-Senator Club district at a delegate meeting from seven counties in Great Falls last week. The club backs Orvin Fjare, Republican candidate for U.S. Senator, and former U.S. Representative from the Eastern Montana District. Club officers include H. D. Dol liver of Conrad and Roy W. Madsen as vice chairmen, with Clarence Hewwit of Great Falls as secretary.
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Jay H. Robinson
Chateau
Great Falls
Orvin Fjare
U.S
U. S
Montana
Big Timber
H. D. Dolliver
Conrad
Roy W. Madsen
Clarence
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Eureka
Wasescereencesos
Sun
Teton Memorial
John, Mathison
Soroptimist Club
Conor
Oiness
Theoda Garrett
F. Suiste
Haibergs
New Lutheran
James Battin
United States
The
Maurer
Robinson
Fjare Club
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