Five hospitalized after accidents in Teton County area
Five people were injured in separate accidents in Teton County last weekend. Authorities say dry roads and clear weather were factors, with crashes involving Ray Peterson and Martin Nichols in Fairfield, David Siewert near Dutton, Dewey Arps near Sun River, Joan Friesen near Simms, and Lloyd Harlson near Conrad, plus two motorcycle crashes in Fairfield and Dutton. investigations ongoing.
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Teton County
Montana
Dick Chase
Ray Peterson
Martin A. Nichols
Fairfield
Great Falls
Chevrolet
Peterson
David Siewert
Pocatello
Idaho
Chase
Dutton
U. S. 91
Siewert
Conrad Hospital
Great Falls Hospital
Dewey Arps
Sun River
Teton Memorial Hospital
U. S. 89
Arps
Joan Friesen
Augusta
Simms
Lloyd Herlson
Conrad
Herlson
Barrow Pit
Lora Lynn Anderson
Don Anderson
Anderson
Chateau
Joyce Peterson
Robert Blanchet
Russell Blanchet
Blanchet
Albert Becker
Harold Hembrich
Pinewood Derby and Flag Burning Ceremony Slated
Cub Scout Pack 51 hosts a Sunday event at the city park starting 1 p.m. The flag burning ceremony precedes a potluck picnic with indoors option if weather turns. Pinewood Derby racers must use Pack supplied materials and weigh no more than 5 ounces.
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American Legion
Soroptimists Attend Washington Regional Conference
Mrs. Bob Nauck and Mrs. Chester Abbott attended the Soroptimist Regional Conference in Yakima Washington as delegates of the Choteau club. Rob Batten from Australia spoke on the A F S program and his stay in America was funded by regional Soroptimist clubs. The group voted to continue sponsoring the A F S scholarship fund after his talk.
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Bob Nauck
Chester Abbott
Rob Batten
Yakima
Wash
Nauck
Abbott
Hospital Leason
Choteau Club
Batten
Choteau High School
Australia
America
Montana
Alaska
Washington
Idaho
Oregon
Saint Stokes Wins MSU Civil Engineering Scholarship
Paul J. Stokes of Chateau High School receives a $250 civil engineering scholarship to Montana State University for the 1970 71 school year. The award from the MSU civil engineering and engineering mechanics department honors his superior high school scholastic performance. Stokes, class of 1970, is the son of Mr and Mrs Gerald Stokes Pendroy.
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Bozeman
Paul J. Stokes
Chateau High School
Montana State University
Department of Civil Engineering
MSU
Stokes
Gerald Stokes
Girl Scouts Plan Annual Day Camp for June 15 19
Registration for the 1970 Girl Scout Day Camp is announced by Mrs. John Rose secretary treasurer. The camp at Freeman's camp grounds south of Chateau runs June 15 through 19 for girls from third through ninth grade. Fees are 3 dollars for Scouts and 4 dollars for non members. Closing registration is June 1 and organizers seek adult helpers.
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John Rose
Pitch Hit and Throw contest signs up Cho teau boys
Saturday marks the final day for area youths ages 9 to 12 to enter the Pitch Hit and Throw event in Choteau on May 23. Registration at Big Sky Station requires a parent or guardian. 23 boys had already signed up with organizers urging more entries before the deadline.
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Choteau
Big Sky 66
Phillips 66
Big Sky
Baseball Halll of Fame
Cooperstown
N. Y
Ben Hoge
Methodists To Host Guest Night In Chateau
The Wesleyan Service Guild of the United Methodist Church of Chateau invites the public to a guest night on Monday May 18 at 8 p.m. Mrs Cedric Maurer Power will discuss her recent Holy Land trip with slides accompanying the talk. Coffee will be served after.
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Wesleyan Service Guild
United Methodist Church
Rubella Clinic Plans in Teton County Schools
Immunization clinics for children aged 1 to 12 are being arranged by the Homemakers Extension Clubs in Teton County. Vaccinations will occur at grade schools in Chateau Fairfield Power and Dutton with a $1 fee and parental permission slips. Dr Donald Bosshardt Public Health Nurse Betty Swenson and volunteers lead the effort with Pete Frazier assisting in clinics near Choteau.
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Teton County
Homemakers Extension Clubs
Homemakers Extension Club
Montana
Chateau
Fairfield
Power
Dutton
Donald Bosshardt
Betty Swenson
Pete Frazier
Fishing Season Opens In Montana With Licenses Required
Montana fishing opens Sunday May 17 with license rules for residents and non residents. Regular resident license four dollars plus 25 cent conservation fee. 65 plus Pioneer license nine extra. Pioneer and conservation combo for seniors forty cents. Non residents may buy season fifteen dollars six day five dollars or one day one dollar. Eureka Lake nearby was poisoned last fall so only rainbows remain. Pishkun Reservoir now has pike with some large rainbows and streams remain clear but runoff may muddy waters soon.
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Montana
Fish and Game
Veteran’s Administration
Eureka Lake
Chateau
Fish and Game Department
Pishkun Reservoir
Donald Bosshardt
Teton
Next Blood Drawing To Be May 28 Here
The last blood drawing of this fiscal year will be held May 28 in the basement of the Methodist Church in Chateau. Mrs Grant Curtis, blood drawing chairman, announced the goal is 65 pints. Blood collected will go to the blood bank in Great Falls supplying the area.
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Chateau
Grant Curtis
Former Teton Man Hendricksen Dies in Chicago
Robert W. Hendricksen, former Teton County resident, died Tuesday May 5 in Chicago Illinois at an age in the early sixties. He farmed south of Chateau from 1948 to 1956 before moving to Chicago. Survived by his widow three sons Bill John and Jimmy all of Chicago a daughter Ann also of Chicago and a brother Richard of Winnetka Illinois.
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Robert W. Hendricksen
Teton County
Chicago
Ill
Hendricksen
Chateau
Bill
John
Jimmy
Ann
Richard
Winnetka, Il
Democrats Schedule Meeting on Monday in Chateau Court House
The Teton County Democratic Central Committee and the Women’s Democratic Club will hold a workshop meeting on Monday May 18 at 8 p.m. in the court house at Chateau. Precinct committeemen and Democrats are urged to attend. Gordon McOmber chairs the committee. Fairfield Democrats will serve lunch.
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Teton County
Democratic Central Committee
Women's Democratic Club
Court House
Chateau
Democrat Party
Gordon McOmber
Fairfield Democrats
Forester Describes Mountain Snow Levels This Winter
Bay Mills of the U S Forest Service reports mountain snow depth and water content varying by site. Waldron Creek and Mount Lockhart show snow and water changes from March to May with depths from about 47 to 397 inches and water from about 7.8 to 27.2 inches.
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Bay Mills
U. S. Forest Service
Acantha
Chateau
Mills
Waldron Creek
Mount Lockhart
Kindergarten Roundup Set at Choteau Grade School
The Choteau Grade School hosts a kindergarten roundup in the school cafeteria from 3 30 to 5 p m on Tuesday May 19 Parents have been contacted by letter and should bring birth certificates for registration If unavailable a friend may register on their behalf Children must be born on or before Oct 15 1965 for kindergarten eligibility and before Oct 15 1984 for first grade eligibility in September 1970.
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Choteau
Chateau
Area Little Leaguers To Meet Tomorrow
Boys ages 6 to 12 are invited to sign up for Pee Wee and Little League this summer. Meeting is Friday at 6:30 pm at the baseball complex. rain date Saturday at 6:30 pm. Insurance is 3 dollars per player. Contact Jim Spinder at K's Auto Parts for traveling team details. Babe Ruth coaching by W. E. Whealy with practices starting soon.
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Jim Spinder
Spinder
K's Auto Parts
Babe Ruth
W. E. Whealy
AFS Students Schedule Assembly at Choteau High
American Field Service students from Conrad Cut Bank Great Falls and Choteau will present a special assembly at Choteau High School Friday May 15 at 3 p.m. The event features speakers Rajaa Hmansi Jenny Roersch Mathias Tomsich Rob Batten and Mary Helen Sexton with host siblings and AFS coordinator Stan Morse.
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Conrad
Cut Bank
Great Falls
Choteau
Choteau High School
AFS
AF S. Club
Rajaa Hmansi
Morocco
Jenny Roersch
Germany
Mathias Tomsich
Austria
Rob Batten
Australia
Mary Ella
A.F.S
Uruguay
AFS Art Show Slated Sunday at High School
The second annual AFS Art Show will be held Sunday May 17 from 1 to 5 p.m. in the Cha teau High School main foyer. Local artists, Indian art and crafts and a children’s section will be featured. Proceeds support a foreign student, with some works for sale benefiting the Chateau AFS Club. Admission 50 cents adults 25 cents kids under 12.
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AFS
Chateau High School
C. W. Boussard
Chateau
Frank Hensley
CHS American Field Service
Band Concert Slated Sunday At High School
Choteau High School bands present spring concert on Sunday May 17 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium with the junior high band performing. Trombone sextet featuring Ron Allen Ted Holdren Robert Jenson John Breen Mike Thronson and Dick Dale will play two pieces Trombone Contrasts and Holiday for Trombones. Arranger's Holiday highlighted as a engaging program novelty.
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Choteau
Lloyd Reynolds
CHS
Reynolds
Ron Allen
Ted Holdren
Robert Jenson
John Breen
Mike Thronson
Dick Dale
Barley Project Seeks Private Funds for Fuel Study
Local farmers have raised about one third of the money needed to sponsor a private feasibility study on using grain alcohol as a replacement for tetraethyl lead in gasoline. The Montana Industrial Council for the Utilization of Barley MICUB says the project is funded entirely by interested farmers and not by government. Donations can be sent to Barley Aldo Fuel in care of the Dutton State Bank at Dutton.
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Montana Industrial Council For
MICUB
Aldo Fuel
Dutton State Bank
Dutton
Firemen Seek Donations for Chateau Fourth of July Display
The Chateau Volunteer Fire Department launches its annual Fireworks Fund drive led by Leo Pierre to fund a July Fourth display aimed at child safety. Residents are urged to donate early at local businesses including the Acantha Chateau Drug Citizens State Bank Gambles Store Isakson's Department Store and Leo's Shoe Shop.
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Chateau Volunteer Fire Department
Leo Pierre
Pierre
Teton County
Acantha
Chateau Drug
Citizens State Bank
Gambles
Isakson’s Department
Leo’s
Post Office To Close On Saturdays Here
Postmaster C G Monkman announces Chateau Post Office will close all day Saturdays beginning May 16. Mail dispatch remains at 3 and 5 pm on weekdays. outgoing mail schedules and the stamp vending machine details are provided for weekends and holidays.
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C. G. Monkman
Chateau
Monkman
Focal Post Office
Bynum
Pendrey
Dupuyer
Fairfield
Visiting Women From Holland Enjoy Montana’s Wide Open Spaces
Jeltsse Anema and Jake Bosman of Amsterdam visited Chateau and nearby sights with Julie Jaumotte and Red Cross staff. They praised Montana’s space while noting inclement weather and plan to split at Denver with Anema returning to Los Angeles and Bosman headed to New York then Holland.
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Jeltsse Anema
Jake Bosman
Amsterdam
Holland
Chateau
al Jaumotte
Julie Jaumotte
Miss Anema
Miss Jaumotte
Red Cross Laboratories
Los Angeles
Miss Bosman
United States
Lake Tahoe
Nevada
Seattle
Teton
Glacier Park
Teton County
California
Denver
Anema
New York
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P. Stokes
Girl Scouts
Ph&t
Methodists
Public Health Service
Chicago, Ill
Democrats
Forester
Area
Little Leaguers
Orange
al Jaumette
Jelisse Anema
U. S
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