Talk of the town notes on local visits and events
Mr and Mrs Gordon Monkman spent Mother's Day in Billings with son Gordon Jr and family returning Monday. Bozeman visits, Little International stock show, and multiple local social events are listed, including births, hospital stays, club meetings, and travels of residents and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Monkman
Billings
Gordon Jr
George Shirley
Bozeman
Shirley
A. L
Pat Hewett
W. J. Shirley
Robert Kropp
State College
R. T. Ferguson
Lewis and Clark National Forest
R. M. DeNio
Chateau
John F. Hinman
Teton Ranger District
E. R. O’neil
Robby
Bozemia
Danny
Johnny Winters
Gadiner
McManus
High School Students Earn Ribbon Honors In Bozeman Contests
Two Teton County high school contestants won blue ribbons at the state scholastic contest in Bozeman. Florence Cook earned a blue ribbon in American history, taught by Jack Ancell. Margaret Taylor won in English and American literature and also in English major, placing second overall and possibly securing a Bozeman scholarship if the first place winner declines. instructor Cleo Buck. Patty Breen and Richard Bandow, both commercial students, did not place but were among the 15 state finalists acknowledged by school officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County High School
Bozeman
Florence Cook
Jack Ancell
Margaret Taylor
Cleo Buck
Power School Prepares for Baccalaureate and Graduation
The Power School week begins with a Sunday Baccalaureate conducted by Reverend E. O. Pearson. Graduation follows Wednesday at 8:15 pm with Superintendent Farnsworth of Great Falls as speaker. Betty Kjellgren is valedictorian and Edward Weber salutatorian, with Miss Ann Menghini directing school choruses.
Funeral rites for popular girl bring hundreds to Lutheran church
Nordhagen Services continues from page one. Mrs Lola Johnson Choteau and Grace Depner Farmington are among those listed as relatives. Pallbearers included Rex Peterson Bob Waltermae Harvey Dale Lynn Baker Chick Sulgrove and Howard Anderson. Out of town relatives from Glendale California Dillon Ames Iowa Shelby Helena and Great Falls attended. Burial in Choteau cemetery followed a large Lutheran service with standing room only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Lola Johnson
Dillon
Grace Depner
Farmington
Ray Davidson
Robert Davidson
Rex Peterson
Bob Walterma
Harvey Dale
Lynn Baker
Chick Sulgrove
Howard Anderson
Keith Deubi
Glendale
Calif
Garry Johnson
Robert Nordhagen
Ames
Iowa
Donald Nordhagen
Shelby
H. C. Hana- Walt
Edward Morris
Helena
J. A. Hasterlick
Great Falls
Choteau Band Joins Havre Festival Lineup
The Choteau high school band directed by Wilbert Maynard joined 25 other northern Montana bands at Havre's annual festival. The group traveled by 36 seat bus and performed at 3:45 p.m. Saturday near J C Penney, then joined a seven block parade. Betty Depner was among four twirlers chosen for a massed concert that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Wilbert Maynard
Havre
Montana
Judson Maynard
Dwight George
Sylvia Hanson
J C. Penney
Betty Depner
Dave Anderson Rites Continue in Montana Legacy
Dave Anderson remembered for old west persona as friends recount early adventures from Miles City to Billings. Survivors include wife and three children in Choteau and Hardin with five grandchildren. Pallbearers named. burial in Chateau cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles City
Billings
Jane
Dave’ Anderson
Adolph Arensmeyer
Choteau
Margaret Anderson
Carl Sloan
Hardin
Mary Lou Ashworth
Chattanooga
Tenn
Dick Arensmeyer
David, Tim and
Judy Sloan
Vacation Bible School At Chateau Methodist Church
The Chateau Methodist church will hold Vacation Bible School starting Monday May 19 for two weeks in the mornings. Programs include worship, Bible study, missionary stories, supervised play and handiwork for ages 4 to 6 and up to eighth grade with sessions 9 to 11 daily and a program at close.
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The
Chateau
Early railroad experiments in cold transport
In the 1850s railroads began experiments to develop a refrigerator car aimed at shipping dressed meats and dairy products, seeking methods to improve cold transport of perishables.
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Richard David
Gabrielle
Bill Olson
Gotch Jacobs
Charles Swortzel
Inger Hollister
Don Saxberry
Schoo
W. C. Rogers
Nora Bennett
C. L. Ferguson
R. E. Nelson
Morland
Walter Staves
Raymond, Alb
Phil Lewis
Missoula
Powelson
Charles Matkin McGrath
Den
John Moore
Marcia Fahey
MSU
Episcopal Guild
H. T. Redmond
Cc. O. Edwards
Anna Winston Smalley
Bert I Packer
Teton Memorial Hospital Association
Marion Davis
S. O. Vangstan
Hans Anderson
Bock
Minn
George Loomis
Hampton Bloom
Spokane
Loomis
Bloom
First Street
William Broere
Dimension
Knudtzon Lumber Co
the Home
Bloom’s Grocery and Meats
Dreft
Texas
California
Power School
John Deere
Oliver
Baker Brothers
Itc
Nordhagen Services
Acantha
P.O
W. P. Canvas
W. P
R. C. A. Radios
Frigidaire
Beauty
Chick’s Shell Station
Ceaturys Fox Fox
Your Friendly Family Theatre
Croteau
Cummins
A Cochran Lorre
United Artists
Allan Lane As
RED Ryder” With
Bobby Blake As
Santa FE
International Pictures Presents
Olivia deHavilland
Lew Ayres
Nunnally Johnson
Ner
Thomas Mitchell
Richard Long
Charles Evans
Gary Owen
Robert Siodmak
Jeanne Crain
Henry King
Walter Morosco
Dave Anderson Rites
Bob Johnson
Joe Fallon
James Hightower, Sr
George McKee
Clarence Connor
J. E. Sullivan
Chateau Cemetery
Vacation Bible School
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