Choteau Teams Win District 3 Track Championships
Choteau High School boys and girls track teams swept the District 3 meet held Friday. The boys scored 89 points, with eight athletes qualifying for the divisional meet in Cascade, while the girls edged Shelby 57 to 51 with nine Choteau athletes earning points.
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Choteau
Cascade
Shelby
Browning
Cut Bank
Conrad
Fairfield
Sunburst
Walier
Chateau
Peggy Randall
Karen Allen
Tracy Maltby
Toni Maltby
Karen Kuster
Fay Buck
Fort Benton
Malta
Chinook
Big Sandy
Simms
Chester
Harlem
Young
Whealy
Thronson
Crabtree
Buck
Dreyer
McCauley
Hinman
Jeanine Ferris
Bonnie Bremer
Karen Thronson
Margaret Wearley
Janet Dale
General Fishing Season Opens Saturday in Lakes Streams
The general fishing season starts Saturday May 19 marking a Saturday opener this year. Lakes open year round, streams clear and low water should aid anglers in landing Brook and Rainbow trout since last fall. Non-residents face license options and conservation fees, with resident pioneer and age rules adjusting in July.
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Montana
Pack-In Pack-Out Rule Applies on Forest Lands
Forest lands of the Teton and Sun River Districts in Lewis and Clark National Forest require visitors to pack out all garbage this year. Forest Supervisor George N Engler notes there is no disposal service and urges public cooperation to save tax dollars and keep the national forest clean.
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Teton
Sun River
Lewis and Clark National Forest
George N Engler
Forest Service
National Forest
Engler
Former Choteau Boy To Become Eagle
Brad Sargent son of Mr and Mrs Victor Sargent former Choteau residents now of Spokane Washington will become an Eagle Scout during a special Court of Awards ceremony on Tuesday May 22 The Court of Awards will be held in St Stephens Episcopal Church South 5720 Perry Spokane
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Brad Sargent
Victor Sargent
Choteau
Spokane
Wash
St Stephens Episcopal Church
South
Perry
Grade Graduation Date Is Announced
The eighth grade graduation ceremony will be held in the high school auditorium on Monday, June 4 at 8 p.m. A May 24 meeting of eighth grade parents to plan accompanying activities will be in the elementary school cafeteria at 8 p.m. All eighth grade parents are urged to attend.
Bid Accepted For Nursing Home Sprinkler System
Bud C Olson announced that Teton County has accepted Sentry Automatic Sprinkler Co. of Spokane to install a fully automatic fire protection system at the county nursing home for 20 648 dollars. Drapes Engineering of Great Falls designed the system.
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Bud C. Olson
Board of County Commissioners
Sentry Automatic Sprinkler Co
Spokane
Teton County Nursing Home
Drapes Engineering
Great Falls
Interstate Fire Sprinkler Co
Boise
Idaho
Grinnell
Mrs Henry Bremer Dies. Rites Set At Fairfield Church
Mrs Henry L Bremer 84 died Tuesday May 15 at Teton Memorial Hospital Chateau. Services 2 p.m. Friday May 18 at St John Lutheran Fairfield officiated by Rev John Farden. Burial Sunset Hills Cemetery Fairfield under Banks Funeral Home. Pallbearers are grandsons Harvey Rodney Michael David Darrell and Roland Bremer. Born June 16 1888 Watertown Wisconsin she moved to Power in 1911 and wed Henry Bremer Dec 20 that year. Survivors include sons Fred Choteau Herbert Arthur Fairfield Herman Fort Shaw sisters Mathilda Keitzman Choteau Louise Keitzman Fairfield Lena Bremer Fairfield 15 grandchildren 3 great grandchildren.
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Henry
Martha L.) Bremer
Teton Memorial Hospital
Chateau
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Fairfield
John Farden
Sunset Hills Cemetery
Banks Funeral Home
Harvey
Rodney
Michael
David
Darrell
Ronald Bremer
Bremer
Montana Cattle Declared Brucellosis Free by USDA
Dr. John Safford announces Montana certified brucellosis free by the USDA. Surveillance remains active with age based testing at markets and slaughter, and dairy herds screened four times yearly. Montana becomes the 30th state to qualify. last human transmission case occurred in 1970.
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John Safford
Montana
United States Department of Agriculture
Safford
Choteau Lions Club Marks 46th Anniversary Night
The Choteau Lions Club celebrated its 46th anniversary with a ladies night at the Masonic hall. Lions District Governor Ken Gilbert of Cascade spoke on Lionism and noted the organization’s growth to one million members. He praised local service projects and urged continued community work. The governor received a club gift, with Grant Curtis as incoming president. Ray Kelly MC’d and Mrs. Pete Ekegren sang with Mrs. Vern Scott accompanying.
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Lions
Masonic Hall
Lions District
Ken Gilbert
Cascade
Gilbert
Chateau Lions
Lions Organization
Chateau
Grant Curtis
Ray Kelly
Pete Ekegren
Vern Scott
DeMolays Schedule Sunday Installation
The Teton Chapter Order of De Molay will hold a public installation this Sunday May 20 at 3 p.m. in the Masonic Hall Outgoing Master Councilor Dick Dale will install new officers Lee McCaulley master councilor Marvin Baker senior councilor and Dave Carlson junior councilor A dedication to the late George R Higgins will follow and refreshments will be served All parents friends Masons and interested persons are invited to attend
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Teton
Order of DeMolay
Masonic Hall
Dick Dale
Lee McCaulley
Marvin Baker
Dave Carlson
George R. Higgins
Art Showing Set At Dayton Gallery
Dayton Gallery of Choteau showcases the work of Ann Arensmeyer during the week of May 2027. The gallery opens 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday May 20 with Arensmeyer present 2 to 4 p.m. Coffee and punch will be served as the public visits.
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Dayton Gallery of
Choteau
Ann Arensmeyer
Regulations on grave decorations from cemetery board
Teton County Cemetery District issues rules on plants flowers and care of lots for Memorial Day. Decorations may be placed one week before Memorial Day and must be removed within 72 hours after services. Natural and artificial arrangements have specified placement and containment requirements.
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Teton County
Kelly's Husky Service Station Grand Opening Friday
The Kellys invite the public to a grand opening this Friday May 18 from 10 am to 4 pm at Kelly's Husky Service Station. Prizes include 100 gallons of gasoline an electric knife two Goodyear tires and three lube jobs along with lemonade and balloons for children.
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Husky
Frank Kelly
First Donations Are Received For Fireworks Fund Drive
This year’s Fourth of July fireworks fund drive starts slow but early gifts ease endgame. Citizens State Bank Gambles Store Chateau Drug Isakson Leo’s Shoe Shop and the Acantha accept donations. Recent contributors include Mr and Mrs Dave Nesbit Mr and Mrs Burr Huffman Mr and Mrs Jim Humble Bob Miller Chester Corey B C Collenson Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post 4605 and KOA Kamp grounds.
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Citizens State Bank
Gambles Store
Chateau Drug, Isakson
Leo’s Shoe Shop
Acantha
Dave Nesbit
Burr Huffman
Jim Humble
Bob Miller
Chester Corey
B. C. Collenson
V.F.W. Post 4605
KOA Kampgrounds
Soroptimist District Director Visits Choteau
Katy Shaw from Lewistown, Soroptimist District 4 director, met with the Choteau Soroptimist Club on May 10. She urged members to continue service work and honor freedoms, noting Flag Day approaching. She announced upcoming conventions: district in Butte on Sept 29–30, regional conference in Spokane next April, and Federation convention in Portland. Dixie Schallenberger and Jean Smith reported on the Seattle regional convention from April.
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Katy Shaw
Lewistown
Soroptimist District 4
Choteau Soroptimist Club
Poppies To Be Sold Saturday at Choteau
Poppy Day is observed nation wide the week before Memorial Day. Choteau will mark the event on Saturday May 19 with proceeds aiding disabled veterans and their families. Proceeds also support rehabilitation and welfare funds.
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Choteau
American Legion Auxiliary
Registration of Pre-School Children Set
The Choteau Elementary School pre-school roundup will be held in the school cafeteria from 3 30 to 5 p m on Wednesday May 23 Parents are asked to bring their child s birth certificate and a friend may register if needed A strip film Your Child From Home to School will be shown at 4 and 430 p m to help parents adjust to the school environment Contact the elementary school office at 466 2639 if not contacted by letter.
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Choteau
Chateau
Plans Progressing For District 3 High School Rodeo
Jim Larson and Stan Rasmussen announce District 3 High School Rodeo plans for Chateau on June 9 and 10. About 100 participants from 10 counties will compete in boys and girls events with three sessions over two days. A Queen contest and Moose hall dances highlight the event.
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Chateau
Jim Larson
Stan Rasmussen
Jaycees
Hill
Liberty
Toole
Glacier
Pondera
Teton
Cascade
Judith Basin
Chouteau
Augusta
Lewis and Clark County
Cut Bank
Rasmussen
Moose Hall
Choteau High School to Stage Spring Concerts
The vocal groups and recorder quartet of Choteau High School present a spring concert tonight May 16 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium featuring Modern Choir Concert Choir and small ensembles. A band concert follows May 20 at 8 p.m. with beginner junior high and high school bands. Adult tickets are $1 for both events.
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Choteau High School
Recorder Quartet
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Mike Thronson
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Harold Horn
Rick Paul
Merlin Doore
Chuck Young
Veterans’ Administration
Treasure State
Eagle
Debra Denison
Linda Luinstra
Kay Arensmeyer
Kim Dayton
Janet Crabtree
Jean Rada
Lynda Young
Jamie Crawford
Laurel Crary
Terri Jenson
Henry Bremer
Choteau Lions Club
Dayton
Soden
Cemetery Board
Kelly’s Husky Service
Lonnie
Tim
Kellys
al Warneke
Warneke
L. C. Burns
C. James Smith
Bonnie Barrett
Carol Jo Allen
Clifford Barrett
James Denison
Charles Allen
Douglas Crary
Choteau American Legion Auxiliary
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