Beekeeping Alert as Africanized Bees Move Toward United States
Report notes African honeybees born in Brazil are spreading north at about 200 miles per year and could reach the United States by the early 1990s. The bees are highly aggressive in swarms yet produce abundant honey. Beekeepers monitor hives with protective gear and queen replacements to manage aggression.
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Washington
Brazil
United States
Central America
Mexico
Rick Gore
National Geographic
South America
Sao Paulo
Belem
Bianca Lavies
Choteau Library Displays Montana History Booklets
Choteau Public Library hosts a display this week featuring Montana history booklets created by Grace McGuire's fifth grade class. The students invested significant research time and effort, inviting the public to view their work at the library. For information or meeting room needs, visit the library.
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Choteau Public Library
Montana
Grace McGuire
Toastmistress Club Inducts Grace Ginther and Janice Tschider
Grace Ginther and Janice Tschider were inducted into the Chateau Toastmistress Club. May 3 dinner hosted Laura Schneller with Spring Fever theme. Members discussed topics, elected new officers, and planned regional meeting in Missoula May 22-24.
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Chateau Toastmistress Club
Grace Ginther
Janice Tschider
Joanne Reynolds
Laura Schneller
Mary Stokes
Darlene Malone
Myrna Paulus
Karen Rambo
Mary Baker
Mabel Crane
Sacajawea
George Gershwin
Victoria Claflin Woodhull
Miss Woodhull
England
Florence Nightingale
Lydia Darragh
Benjamin Franklin
Emily Dickinson
Frank Lloyd Wright
We the People
Missoula
Teton County Democrats Meet May 17 at Courthouse
The Teton County Democrats schedule a meeting Monday May 17 at 8 p.m. in the county courthouse to discuss the primary and county nominating convention. All interested persons are invited. Coffee will be served by Fairfield.
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Teton County
Fairfield
Bike Rodeo Scheduled by Cub Scouts Pack 51
Cub Scout Pack 51 holds a bike rodeo in the city park on Tuesday May 18 starting at 5 30 p m with a $1 entry fee per rider. The event ends with a wiener roast in the park.
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Cub Scout Pack
Hatfield Tours Campaign Trail For Secretary of State Nomination
Burl E. Hatfield a Democrat seeking the Secretary of State nomination visited Chateau last week. He opposes incumbent Frank Murray a fellow Democrat. Hatfield has served as a hospital administrator since 1958 and now administers North Valley Hospital at Kalispell.
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Burl E. Hatfield
Chateau
Hatfield
Frank Murray
North Valley Hospital
Kalispell
Farm Owners Urged to Meet New Machine Guarding Standard
OSHA issues the Machine Guarding Standard for Agriculture requiring guards on power take-off drives for tractors swathers balers and other field equipment. Nip-point guards and trained employees are mandated to reduce hazards from moving parts at farmsteads and during handling operations. Compliance urged to ensure safer farming operations.
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Occupational Safety and Health Adminstration
OSHA
Safety Administration
Fisher Horak plan July wedding in Butte church
Brenda K. Fisher and Donald L. Horak will wed July 10 at Aldergate United Methodist Church in Butte. Parents are Phyllis L. Fisher and James A. Fisher of Butte and John Van Bolcum and his spouse of Choteau.
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Brenda K. Fisher
Donald L. Horak
Aldergate United Methodist Church
Butte
Phyllis L. Fisher
James A. Fisher
John van Bolcum
Choteau
Guthrie to Speak at Museum of the Rockies Meeting
A. B. Guthrie Jr. will be a featured speaker at the Museum of the Rockies eighth annual meeting in Bozeman. The event starts Monday at 7 p.m. with a no host cocktail hour at Riverside Country Club. He will discuss the museum s origins and future potential.
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Bozeman — Montana
A. B. Guthrie Jr
Museum of the Rockies
Riverside Country Club
Guthrie
Mortar Board Inducts 36 MSU Women
Jody Hamilton and Janet Otness of Chateau are among 36 Montana State University women inducted into the Mortar Board honorary for 1976 77. Inductions were announced at MSU's Women's Day program. The section includes thanks from patients and staff to Dr Cannon hospital personnel and local Drug stores.
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Bozeman
Jody Hamilton
Janet Otness
Chateau
Montana State University
MSU
Mortar Board
Dr. Johnson
Great Falls Tribune
Ethyl
Harman
Lewis and Clark Memorial Dedicated at Fort Benton
Montana prepares for a three day Bicentennial observance June 11 13 with a parade and dedication at Fort Benton for the Lewis and Clark Memorial. Bob Scriver sculpted figures of Meriwether Lewis William Clark Sacajawea and infant. The project funded by private sale of replicas cost about 300000 and was designated by the 1929 legislature with ongoing state endorsement.
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Montana
Fort Benton
Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery
Missouri
Jody Miller
the Hager Brothers
Monte Montana
Bob Scriver
Browning
Meriwether Lewis
William Clark
Sacajawea
Missouri River
Marins
Marias
Pacific
Lewis and Clark
Ter
Thomas Jefferson
Lewis
John Mullan
Fort Walla Walla
Wash
Columbia
Oregon
California
Plains
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Denver
Rockies
Santa Fe
Southwest
Tom Judge
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Armstrong
Knuction Lumber Company
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Cub Scouts
George Beauvdeau
Chqteau
Chateau High School
Shaun Kelly
Brian O'Neill
Judy Wiebrock
Dave Rathman
Tom Clarke
Clarke
Augusta High School
Jim Bain
Meg Wearley
Kathy Troy
Marci Bray
Joel F. Overholser
the River Press
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Teton Cleaners
Croteau
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