Seeding Progress and Small Town Reminiscence in Choteau
Farmers continue seeding as the week advances with several already finished and awaiting moisture. Funeral services for Cliff Blixrud were held Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran in Choteau with Donna Alzheimer and Vi Pedersen among attendees. A lighthearted reminiscence traces birthplaces of local residents, noting Vi and her siblings born in Minnesota while Allen was Montana born, touching on family history and humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Pierre
Ed Nordahl
L. Pedersen
Donna Alzheimer
Lloyd
Vi Pedersen
Cliff Blixrud
Choteau
Trinity Lutheran
Barrett
Minn
Blixrud
Ellard Enderson
Montana
Pete Peterson
Nelson
Don
Roland
Minnesota
Allen
State Farmers Receive Subsidies of Nearly 19 Million in 1972
Montana farmers and ranchers received more than 19 million dollars in federal subsidies in 1972 with 646 farms tallying above 20 000 each. The Sieben Sheep Ranch in Lewis and Clark County led Montana with 105 206. the state also received 828 369 for leasing state lands and 34 733 for crops not grown at the Yellowstone County experiment farm. Nationally nearly 19 000 farmers collected over 20 000 each for 656 million. Montana names and amounts include Van Horn Ranch 50 866 and many others across Teton County and nearby districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
U. S
Lewis and Clark County
Mon
Tana
Agriculture Experiment Farm
Yellowstone County
Paul Findley
Ilinois
Findley
Teton County
Montana Winter Wheat Outlook for 1973 Crop
Montana's 1973 winter wheat crop is forecast at 61.9 million bushels as of May 1, up 2 percent from December and 28 percent above 1972. Acreage planted and harvest area rise modestly, with May 1 yield at 30 bushels per acre, aided by mid-April moisture. U.S. production expected at 1.3 billion bushels, up slightly from December, with major states showing varied changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Montana Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
U. S
Kansas
Nebraska
Washington
Texas
Idaho
Oregon
Spring Select Registered Quarter Horse Sale
Selling 74 head at Gallatin County Fairgrounds Bozeman on Saturday May 26. Consignments from Montana leading breeders. Catalogs available from Sara Vaessen Star Rt Bozeman 763 4316. Auction action previews and sales details in local sale notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallatin County Fairgrounds
Bozeman
Montana
Sara Vaessen
Star Rt
Ivy Guard selects 30 EM College coeds for June exercises
Thirty freshmen sophomores and juniors at Eastern Montana College have been chosen to form the 1973 Ivy Guard for Commencement. A faculty-student committee chose them based on academics and campus contributions. Irene Inbody of Chateau is among the selected guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Montana College
Ivy Guard
Price Support Loans Mature During May
Producers with government price support loans must settle by May 31 or have grain taken over by the Commodity Credit Corporation. Reseal loans receive a May 31 end date with a possible reseal payment for the 1972-73 storage year. Redeeming before June 1 yields April storage payment. purchase agreements for 1972 crop wheat barley oats and flaxseed exist through May 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Yeager
Teton County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Yeager
CCC
Commodity Credit Corporation
ALCS
Secretary of Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
Growing and Selling Trees in Containers
Growing and selling trees and shrubs in containers has grown in popularity over 15 years. Container roots are not cut during move and handle better than bare root. less drying and stress means faster recovery and earlier planting windows. Customers can inspect foliage to see how the plant will look when leafed out.
Fairfield Weight Watchers Group Forms with Weekly Meetings
A Weight Watchers group forms in Fairfield meeting Wednesdays at 7 p.m. in the Community Hall. Fifteen Chateau residents attend, and new participants are welcome to join. FOR SALE readers are encouraged to use Acantha ads for purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Chateau
Anne's Affairs Food Additives and Tire Recycling Tips
Food additives become essential in processing and distribution with guidelines to evaluate health claims and vary diets. The article urges reading labels and avoiding fad diets. It also offers tire recycling ideas for kids learning, gardening, and craft use, including cleaning, painting, and donating surplus tires to schools or churches.
Track Results From Boys and Girls Meet
Track results list event by event with names from multiple schools including Taft, Shelby, Fairfield, Cut Bank, and others. Notable marks include mile times near 4:44 and relays around 1:36 for boys and 3:39 for mile relay, with field events such as high jump 6-4 and discus 145-2.44.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
DeKaye
Hanley
Augare
Hinman
Young
Taft
Whealy
Tuel
Carter
Wolf
Iverson
Wright
Proue
Buck
Stark
Lynch
Welker
Chateau
Conrad
Cut Bank
Shelby
Fairfield
Horn
Thronson
Gustafson
Dreyer
Paul
Bianco
DeCarlo
Matt
Hansell
S. Taft
Crabtree
Genger
Bremner
Revetts
Giard
S. Crabtree
McCauley
O'Hara
Reverts
Sparks
Gutsragen
Doore
Running Wolf
Browning
Noble
Mile
Hasquet
Connolly
Widhalm
Davis
DesRosier
Bremer
Rogers
Kronebusch
Hermb
Steiner
Tracy Maltby
Cunningham
Merenz
Srejkovsky
Kipp
Sewell
Phillips
Randall
Brown
Kolste
Kuster
Abdallah
Hanson
Berg
Toni Maltby
Wearley
Merhar
Allen
Getz
Sloss
Sinclair
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Premium Center Collins
Andy
van Horn Ranch Company
Rock Port Colony
New Rockport Colony
Miller Colony Inc
Habel Bros
James Stephens
Eugene Johnson
Christman Ranch
Robert Kropp
Nels Hemstad
Robert Stephens
Daren Vick
Wagner Halverson
Charles Doheny
David Maurer
Herman Bouma
Rudy DeBruycker
Glen and Clark Inbody
Pearson Bros. Corp
Schaefer Bros
Burns Ranch Corp
Luinstra Bros. Farms Inc
Hemstad Bros
Ferris Farm Inc
Cedric Maurer
Lloyd DeBruycker
Howard Harman
Norma Hanson
Tony Burgmaier
Jack Wiprud
Chester Thomas Jr
John Frick
Ira Perkins
Irene Inbody
Clark Inbody
H &T
Choteau, Montana
County Extension
William R. Richter
Hamilton
Vantage
TIMEX
Choteau Drug, Inc
Choteau, Mont
Anne’s Affairs
Anne L. Rehbein
S Hasquet
van DeReit
Nation
Lear
Peterson
Bake Sale
Ellen
Meadowlark
4-H Club
Don Petrilli
Choteau, Moni
Navaco
Knuctzon Lumber CO
Bolo
Honda
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