Choteau Students Dominate 1966 Little International at MSU
The Little International Livestock Show at Montana State University Bozeman showcased Choteau’s Danny Weist winning beef division with a $50 scholarship. Tom Rogers chaired the event. about 125 contestants competed across five divisions including cattle, dairy, sheep, swine and horses. The article notes extensive 4-H and FFA involvement among Choteau youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Charles Shannon
Vicki S. Cook
Stephen LaRance
Virginia Baker
Dallas
Tex
American Cancer Society
Montana State University
Bozeman
Sally Sulgrove
Montana Academy of Science Research
BurriFeld
FFA
Robert Nauck
Lyle Weist
Jay Rice
Clarence Pearson
America Legion
Lyle Otness
Dennis van Auken
Cliff Sabo
Randy Erickson
Dick Zier
Charles Peck
LeRoy Banis
John Davison
John Davision
Jim Scott
Gerry Yeager
Dan Jacobs
Ron Lehnert
Doug Sabo
John Rose
Burr Field
Randy Larson
Tim McCartney
Dale Reisch
Dick van Auken
Bill Whealy
Rudy Ameline
Ron Lensing
John Maloney
Ed McCollom
Curtiss Wilson
John Camden
Scott Forrest
Mike Jenson
Paul Beaudeau
Russell Wiseman
Don Scott
John Scott
Bob Oberwolte
American Legion
Darlene George
Lennie Gunderson
Nancy Robinson
Gwen Shannon
Laura Lee Larson
LaDora George Stenson
Karen Peck
Myrna Pierre
Pat Stokes
Barbara Cole
Shirley Gronberg
Diane McClue
Marija Peck
Alice Stott
Diane Halverson
Karen Murphy
Cecilia Snyder
Montana
Choteau
Tom Rogers
Jack Rogers
Danny Weist
Ernest Weist
Chateau
Danny
Police Training Completes for Fort Gordon Soldier
Pvt. Roger A. Kelly son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Kelly of Choteau completed eight weeks of military police training at the Army Training Center Fort Gordon Ga on May 13 The 20 year old entered the Army last December and had basic training at Fort Ord California He is a 1963 graduate of Choteau High School and attended Northern Montana College Havre He was employed by the U S Forest Service Chateau before enlisting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Gordon, Ga
Roger A. Kelly
Raymond Kelly, Choteau
Army Training Center
Kelly
Fort Ord
Calif
Chateau
Northern Montana College
Havre
U. S. Forest Service
Army
Local Navy HC-1 rescues noted. Lowery reports to squadron
Imperial Beach California James L Lowery USN Aviation Structural Mechanic Third Class reports for duty with Helicopter Combat Support Squadron One based at Ream Field Naval Auxiliary Air Station. HC-1 known as Pacific Fleet Angels conducts rescue flights across Pacific Far East and Alaska waters. Since 1948 the squadron has made over 1000 rescues. Nearby updates include Ed Arensmeyer visiting family before transfer to U S S Bushnell and Mrs Tom Wilder’s Florida visit and Elkendorf AFB reassignment notices, plus John Clark Jr two week leave with relatives in Lompoc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Beach
Calif
James L. Lowery
USN
James W. Lowery
Dutton
Ream Field Naval Auxiliary Air Station
Pacific
Far East
Alaskan
Three Choteau Women Attend Portland Methodist Assembly
Three Choteau women were among 8 000 Methodist women from the United States at the seventh assembly of the Women s Society of Christian Service and Wesleyan Service guild in Portland Oregon May 12 15 The attendees were Mrs Willard Paulus Mrs Marion Averill and Mrs John Swanson The assembly meets every four years to study fellowship and to focus on mission work social relations and other church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
United States
Assembly of Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Wesleyan Service Guild
Portland
Ore
Willard Paulus
Marion Averill
John Swanson
Air Force Lieutenant Tietge Enters Squadron Officer School
First Lieutenant Michael R. Tietge of Eau Claire Wisconsin has begun 14 weeks at Maxwell AFB Alabama in the Air University Squadron Officer School. He previously served as an instructor pilot at Laughlin AFB Texas and is accompanied by his wife Teresa Vance and their son Mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Air Force
Michael R. Tietge
Harold L. Tietge
Rust
Eau Claire
Wis
Air University
Maxwell Afb
St. Tietge
Laughlin Afb
Tex
USAF
Teresa A. Vance
Mark
Tietge
William H. Vance
Chateau
Eau Claire Memorial High School
U. S. Air Force Academy
Harsh Family Arrives for Summer in Chateau and Coram
Mr and Mrs Loren Harsh and son Tommy, living in New Orleans and Center, Texas, arrived at A. O. Petersons. Mrs Harsh is Carolyn Peterson. They will spend summer in Chateau and Coram while Harsh flies to Manila to oversee Western Geophysical Company work. Mrs Henry Helf hosted a pink and blue shower with 22 guests at Pete Huidekoper’s home, hosted by Mrs Warren Connole, Mrs Jim Connole, and Mrs Huidekoper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Harsh
Tommy
New Orleans
Center
Tex
A. O
Warren Connole
Jim Connole
Huidekoper
Farmington Notes Highlight Local Club Events and Graduation
The Farmington H D club meets Thursday at 1 p.m. at the Herb Tangen home to work on landscaping. Teachers and students report rural track success, with Farmington placing second in Pendroy meet. Graduation exercises planned for May 25 at 7:30 p.m. with four eighth graders named Casey Bilbro, Craig Sasser, Henry Wisse and Rena Faye Christman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmington H. D. Club
Herb Tangen
Jack Reiding
Don Passmore
Jayceen
Conrad
Tom Brown
Chateau Jayceons
Burton Country
Farmington
Pendroy
Craig Sasser
Carl Wisse
Ronald Otness
Christy
Jody Hamilton
Wendy
Barbara Emmet
Darrel
Mike Smith
Terri
Carol Guse
Beth
Corrine Baker
Lyle Baker
Mark Guse
Great Falls
Ray Ballantyne
Joe Talifson
Cut Banks
Gus Pihl
Betty Fjeldheim
Larry Clark
Leonard Ober
Sam Luinstra and Sons
Les Baker
Cecil Passmore
Robbie Reiding
Pavilion
Emerick Joramo
A. O. Lindseth
Tangen
Paul Rice
Ernest Carlson
Charles Baker
Kaare Larsen
Lorilyn Styren
Albert Carlson
Les Arensmeyer
Herb Styren
Lorilyn
A. E. Breere
Laurel
Bob Saxbury
Melinda Carlson
John Carlson
Billings
Casey Bilbro
Henry Wisse
Rena Faye Christman
Farmington Hall
Montana
Colombia
John Ward
Farmington School
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Johnson
Duane Reisch
Tfe
George den Boer
Dupuyer
RCA
GMC
Kimmel Brothers
GMC & Texaco
McCulloch
Acantha
Ken Klette
Chevrolet Motor
Pendrey
Earl Perkins
Cowgill
Carrie Bagley
Howard Koch
Ron Hinman
Ltic
Andy's Appliance and Tire Co
Bouma Post Yards
Smoot Rowley
Joe Ramaker
Herman Tordale
Fairfield
Lloyd Hodgskiss
Chateau Acantha
Olsen Agency
Sal
Mont
Choteau Drug, Inc
Wenzel
Oldsmobile
Northland
Dan Chisholm
Chuck Blixrud
Bearoom
Sherburne
Jens Jensen
Birney’s
Kalispell
H& H
Eddie
John Moore
Bouma
Albert Tesch
Tfc
Post Yard
Lincoln
Harold Bouma
Ruth Lowery
Alfred Bond Jr
Winifred
7Th Ave
N.W
George Hall
HONDA
Taylor Motor Co
Calkins
Abbott Implement Co
Choteau Acantha
TORO
H & H Implement
Toro Sales & Service
Bud’s Truck Center
Ford
Chevrolet
Dodge
Charles Koch
Lincoln Apartments
McDonald Block
Farmington Beach
Wendy Otness
Rtension
Raymond Kelly County Extension
Rice County
Lyons
Kan
Betty Connole
Marcia Stott
Marijo Peck
Helen Rustad
Mary Clawson
Cathy Corey
Theresa Corey
Rebecca Crowe
Connie Enzweiler
Ann Hauge
Carol Huidekoper
Billie Jean Hitchcock
Linda Hodgskiss
Pam Lensing
Belinda Medina
Margaret Tesch
Pam Ripley
Laura Carrier
Vicki Rea Cook
Sandra Fettig
Alfreda Gray
Ronnie Hughes
Vickie Tesch
Cynde Tesch
Vickie Sue Cook
Patsy Hoyt
Mary Hansmann
Georgia Bilbro
Maureen Larson
Heisey
Sally Meadows
Diane Depner
Chris Field
Fred Wilkie
Betty Connore
Diane Robbins
Anne Hauge
Roger Kelly
James Lowery
ED Arensmeyer
S.A
Great Lakes Naval Station
Sheila
South Carolina
U.S.S. Bushnell
Tom Wilder
Florida
Wilder
Elmendorf Afb
Alaska
Pete Zgoda
John Clark JR
S.R. John Clark Jr
Bill Johnson
Bynum
Clark
John Clark Sr
Lompoc
Pearl Tangen
Campbell’s
Choteau Flying
John
Nordhagen
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