Students honored at 1946 commencement exercises
Seventeen high school students received honors at the 1946 commencement, with 23 seniors in cap and gown earning diplomas. Dr George Selke of the University of Montana spoke, Helen Smith earned a UM scholarship and a Readers Digest certificate for top scholastic standing, and seven students received $50 Charles E Heisey memorial awards for citizenship and scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Selke
University of Montana
Teton County
Helen Smith
Readers Digest
Miss Smith
Mary Higgins
Hazel Bleecker
Betty Munson
Bernice Smith
Louise Falardeau
Anna Marie Hanson
Gladyce Campbell
Frances Denison
Stanley Stott
Charles E. Heisey
Great Falls
W. J. Shirley
Supt. W. J. Shirley
Heissey
Women’s Club installs new Chateau officers at meeting
At the Chateau Federated Women's Club in the Methodist church parlors a regular meeting featured a musical program by Mrs. Cora Cohoe. Ella Irwin presided. officers were installed in a candlelit ceremony led by John Hentees. New president Muriel S. Reiavam and fellow officers assume duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Federated Women’s Club
Cora Cohoe
Ella Irwin
Peggy Taylor
Home Defense
Clarence Stenson
Garden Club
Emily Crary
C. W. Burns
Cecil Passmore
Chateau Club
Great Falls
Beverly Davidson
Edythe Majore
Velma Olsen
Mary Liscum
John Hentees
Crary
Irwin
Muriel S. Reiavam
Lorraine Maynard
Irene Peterson
Mary Liseu
Gay Franklin
Jtune
Ray Nelson
Choteau Chamber weighs census for tourist housing plan
The Choteau chamber proposes hotels and inns index private homes for nightly tourist rentals and reopen the local museum. A census would map homes without city water or sewer and track vacancies, with cost-sharing to fund the project. Pierce named Te ton County AD Montana coordinator for a statewide survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Chateau
Chamber
Albert Dale Marries Miss Batson Greene at Great Falls
Albert Dale and Miss Batson Greene were united in a double ring ceremony on Sunday May 19 at the home of Rev A Lunde in Great Falls. The bride wore a winter white suit with pink carnation corsage. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Tom Moore. The couple will reside in Fairfield where Mr Dale will join his father in the family business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batson Greene
Bess Crutchfield
Morrieton
Ark
Albert Dale
Henry Dale
Fairfield
A. Lunde
Great Falls
Tom Moore
Dale
Chuck Wagon Café Opens Daily From 6 A.M. to 10 P.M.
The Chuck Wagon cafe is now open for business each day from 6 am until 10 pm. The new hours extend accommodating early risers and evening diners in the community.
Emil Horak 45, Collins Resident, Dies in Teton County
Emil Michael Horak 45 of Collins died Tuesday morning at Chateau hospital. Born February 22, 1901 in Neilsville Wisconsin, he moved to Teton county in 1944. Survived by three sisters Mrs Mary Jaroliniek Collins Mrs Josephine Jaroliniek Chicago Mrs Emma Browner Black River Falls Wis a brother Joe Harak Chicago mother Mrs Mary Harak Black River Falls and three brothers in law Joe Frank and Mike Jaroliniek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Michael Horak
Collns
Chateau Hospital
Neilsville
Wis
Teton County
Mary Jaroliniek
Collins
Josephine Jaroliniek
Chicago
Emma Browner Black
River Walls
Joe Harak
Mary Harak
Black River Falls
Joe, Frank
Mike Jaroliniek
Acantha Delays Chateau Publication For Memorial Day
Acantha on Wednesday announces the Chateau will be published next week on Wednesday instead of Thursday due to the Memorial Day observance on May 50. Correspondents are asked to submit new reports one day earlier than usual.
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Chateau Acantha
Memorial Day Observance in Chateau tribute Thursday
A Memorial Day observance is planned in Chateau on Thursday May 50 at the cemetery starting at 10 o'clock. Veterans report to Tigion hall at 9:30 for a service honoring World War II dead with remarks by A. Kropp and Rev. Bert Powell. A cross is to be placed by Legion auxiliary and a 21-gun salute will be fired.
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Chateauext
Tigion Hall
A. Kropp
Amercan Legion
Jack Duffey
Wasina
Bert A. Powell
The
Legion Auxiliary
Teton County
Gord Ion Monkman
Bert I. Packer
Chateau
American Legion Poppy Day This Saturday
The first Poppy Day of peace after the second World War will be on Saturday May 25. More than 25 million Americans will wear memorial poppies in honor of the war dead from both world wars. Each poppy is offered by the American Legion auxiliary to wear in memory of the fallen. Poppies are made by disabled veterans in about 100 veterans hospitals.
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American Legion Auxiliary
John Dunckel Joins Hanusa Insurance Firm
John L. Dunckel, longtime Te ton County high school instructor and athletics director, joins the Hanusa Insurance Agency at Chateau to handle income tax work accounting and insurance. He serves as president of the Chateau Lions Club and chairs the local Boy Scout troop committee. The Hanusa agency began in 1944 after C. James Smith’s 20 year ownership ended with his passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
John S. Pierce
Teton County
Montana
Montanans, Incorporated
G. L. Banks
Robert Gronberg
Chamber
C. W. Boussard
John L. Dunckel
Teton County High School
Hanusa Insurance Agency
Chateau
Dunckel
Arnold Hanusa
Chateau Lions Club
Hanusa
C. James
Cap) Smith
Captain Smith
Seniors Thank Donors For Corsages And Dinner
The seniors and sponsor thank Mr. and Mrs. John Malone for corsages at commencement and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Baker for opening their ranch to host the senior dinner. Cleo Buck, class sponsor.
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John Malone
Jack Baker
Cleo Buck
Weather brings drought relief with two timely rains
Two rains Monday night and yesterday brought hoped relief to drought in Teton county. Chateau totals .70 inch. some areas saw 2.2 inches. Frost and wind damaged crops in Lewistown area and winter wheat, with reseeding underway in Dutton and Pendroy as spruces endure frost injury.
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Teton County
Chateau
Lethbridge
Alberta
Dutton
Pendroy
Six Vacancies Open at Teton County High School
Six teaching positions remain vacant at Teton County High School as several teachers have not signed contracts for next fall. Supt W J Shirley asks interested applicants to contact the superintendent. Named nonreturning staff include Mrs Clarence McNed Audrey Darrow Mrs Jack Duffey Rudolph Meachini Ruth Pike and Joe ABris Lo Toh Dunckel. Vacancies cover mathematics home economics Spanish commercial work shop and science with Cleo Buck returning as English instructor.
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Teton County High School
W. J. Shirley
Tsteater. al
Clarence McNed
Audrey Darrow
Jack Duffey
Rudolph Meachini
Ruth Pike
Joe Abris- Lo Toh
Army Captain Appointed School Coach at Teton County High
Captain John E. Ancell, MSU graduate and three-sport letterman, named athletics instructor and coach at Teton County High by Captain W J Shirley. Ancell, an Army captain with overseas service, is an expert swimmer and life-saver who whipped winning football and basketball squads at Judith Gap and Dodson. He plans to move to Chateau this summer if housing is available.
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John E. Ancell
Montana State University
Teton County High School
W. J. Shirley
John Dunckel
Hanusa Insurance Agency
Ancell
Knights
Pacific Ocean
Pomona
Calif
California City
Montana National Guard
University of Oregon
Judith Gap
Dodson
Infantry
United States Recruiting Service
Army
Chateau
Shirley
Catherine Bitting Weds Evan Thompson In May Ceremony
Miss Catherine Bitting daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Miller of Chateau and Evan Thompson son of Mr and Mrs George Thompson were married at the Methodist church on May 15 in a double ring ceremony performed by Rev Bert Powell. The bride wore a light blue suit and pink rose bouquet. the groom’s family attended along with Mrs Leon Gollegon and Oscar Kregness. A reception followed in the church parlors. Mrs Thompson is a public drug company employee and a Teton County high school graduate. Mr Thompson also graduated from Teton County high school and did defense work in California during the war.
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Catherine Bitting
Robert Miller
Chateau
Evan Thompson
George Thompson
Bert Powell
Leon Gollegon
Oscar Kregness
Great Falls
High School Accredited by North Central and Northwest Associations
Supt W J Shirley announces Teton County high school has been accredited for another year by the North Central and Northwest associations. Accreditation reflects standards in teaching, library facilities, and facilities, with membership since 1915 and benefits including college admission without entrance exams.
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Teton County High School
W. J. Shirley
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Northwest Asociation
North Central and Northwest Association
North Central Association
Shirley
Mortana
Midwest
Northwest Association
Patrolman Warns Immediate Action for Defective Headlights
Highway Patrolman Henry Helf warns Teton county motorists that due to many defective headlights he will no longer issue warnings. Summonses will be served immediately for headlight infractions. Motorists are urged to fix headlights before driving on any roads.
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Henry Helf
Teton
American Legion Plans Pavilion Dances In Summer
The American Legion will host weekly dances in the pavilion starting June 1 with Ken Thompson leading a seven piece orchestra including three saxophones two trumpets piano and drums A girl singer may be added The dances hinge on a replacement musician being trained The first event coincides with a large group of new Legion candidates initiation plus related planned activities.
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American Legion
Ken Thompson
Legion
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Women’s Club
Choteau
Browning
Wolf Creek
Vaughn
Emil Horak
Acantha
Willard Asmus
Cecil Barton
Chester Bjerk
Warren Daley
Robert Fallon
Vervor Graves
Francis Habel
Russell Harmon
Robert Hage
Bud Halberg
Clifford Holt
Peter Huisenga
Henry Harson
Donald Jacobson
Maurice Johnson
Eivand O. Johnson
Joe Kline
Arthur Konen
Roy Lee
Everett Leech
Chas Lemke
Bernard Martin
Robert McDonald
Marshal McOmber
Morris
Hanusa Insurance
Joey
Lewistown
Aei
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