Lions Governor Boid Visits Choteau Dutton Lions Clubs
Choteau hosts district governor Chester K Boid for a Lions Club visit marking the 41st anniversary of the local club. Over 100 Lions and wives from Dutton Fairfield and Choteau attended as awards pins and long service recognitions were presented.
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Lions District
Chester K. Boid
Choteau
Dutton
Lions
Fairfield
Gov. Roid
The
Lions Present
July 4 Parade Floats Sought for Chateau Area
Chateau Chamber of Commerce invites organizations to enter July 4 parade floats with prize money funded by American Legion. Last year’s event awarded 200 to best floats. Bob Taylor urges local businesses to participate to boost the celebration.
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Chateau Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
Chamber
Bob Taylor
Chateau
Legion
Bob Zion
Chamber of Commerce
Zion
Red Mill
Memorial Day Services Slated For Thursday
Memorial Day events will be held Thursday May 30 at 10 45 am at Chateau Cemetery under the direction of C James Smith Post No 6 American Legion and Howard C Anderson Post No 4605 VFW Assembly will be called by Everett Sassa buglar with the Chateau High School Band playing the Star Spangled Banner under Lloyd Reynolds Rev Marlow Engberg will give the principal address and wreath will be placed on the cross by Cornelius Kooyman Gordon Monkman will read the names of 1967 68 dead and Auxiliary officers will place memorial poppies A firing squad under Grant Curtis will salute the dead and taps will be played by Sassa A city park concert by the high school band will follow at 12 30 pm If weather is bad the services move to the lower Legion hall.
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Chateau Cemetery
C. James Smith
American Legion
Howard C. Anderson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Everett Sassa
Chateau High School
Lloyd Reynolds
Jack Reiding
Legion
Chester Corey
V.F.W. Post
Richard van Auken
Marlow Engberg
Cornelius Kooyman
Gordon Monkman
Cal Southard
American Legion Auxiliary
John Nordhagen
V.F.W. Auxiliary
Grant Curtis
Sassa
Legion Hall
Rev Marlin Connole To Give Mass Here
Rev Marlin Connole, ordained at St James Cathedral Seattle on May 18, will celebrate his second Mass in Chateau on Sunday May 26 at noon in St Josephs Church. Relatives attending the ordination included Mr and Mrs Henry Helf and family Mrs Eyvanna Connole and daughters Betty and Judy Mrs Al Warneke all of Chateau Mr and Mrs John Connole of Butte and Mr and Mrs N E Benham of Coquille Ore.
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Marlin Connole
St. James Cathedral
Seattle
Chateau
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Father Connole
Henry Helf
Eyvanna Connole
Betty
Judy
al Warneke
Choteau
John Connole
Blixrud Couple Visits Hemisphere Fair in College Park Texas
Mr and Mrs Chuck Blixrud recently returned from a combined business and pleasure trip to College Park Texas where they visited the Hemisphere Fair during their stay.
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Chuck Blixrud
College Park
Tex
Texas
Maloney Wounded in Vietnam Fight Reported
Robert W. Maloney was wounded in the back and stomach during combat in Vietnam on May 17. He is hospitalized in Vietnam and listed on the critical list. Cards and letters can be sent to Sp4 R W Maloney US50203024 Hospital Mail Section APO San Francisco 96381. He is at least the second local man wounded in Vietnam. James Larson, son of Mr and Mrs Russell Larson, is hospitalized in the United States.
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Robert Maloney
Chateau
War Department
Washington, D. C
Robert
Vietnam
Maloney
Choteau
R. W. Maloney
R. W. Maloney Us50203024. Hospital Mail Section Apo San Francisco 96381 Maloney
James Larson
Russell Larson
Larson
United States
Dave Shannon
Missoula
Shannon
Deaconess
Great Falls
Bob Andrews
Dana Fitzgerald
Quentin Hill
Norman Hagen
Dick Headington
Lawrence Trebesch
Mickey Schaefer
Paul Alzheimer
Dick Schuler
Maurice Smith
Herb Styren
Sid Hanson
Harold Waters
Floyd Mathison
Lloyd DeBruycker
John Frick
Frank Schuler
Alan Odden
Claude Johns
Reuben Christman
Bill Hebtner
Roy Goodell
Bob Stephens
Jim Stephens
Martin Shannon
Martin Olson
Ray Kelly
Baseball to Start For Chateau Youths
Pee Wee league limits ages seven and eight for this year while Little League players will be nine to twelve. All interested boys and their guardians are invited to a meeting at the baseball diamond next Tuesday May 28 at 6 30 p m to join the season plans.
Blood Drawing Set Monday In Choteau
Blood donors in Choteau are urged to attend a Monday blood drawing on May 27 from 2 to 6 p m at the Methodist Church basement. Mrs Grant Curtis, blood program chairman, says this will be the final draw of the fiscal year with a yearly quota of 195 pints across three draws.
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Choteau
Methodist Church
Grant Curtis
Curtis
Sip and Sup to Open After Three-Year Closure
Jessie White will reopen the Sip and Sup restaurant on Monday June 3 from 5 am to 5 pm six days a week, closing Sundays. The veteran Choteau cook will be head cook with helpers Mrs. Forrest Johnson and Marija Peck. An open house is planned later.
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Jessie White
Ed Howard
Jessie
Choteau
Forrest Johnson
Marija Peck
CHS Baccalaureate and Commencement Planned for Graduates
Chateau High School schedules baccalaureate on Sunday May 26 and commencement on Wednesday May 29. Rev Marlow Engberg will deliver the sermon and lead prayers with music by Darlene George Anita Sunder and the Boys Ensemble. Orvin B Flare, state advertising director, to address graduates at the gym. Do Fred Crowe to give invocation. Cathy Corey and Sally Sulgrove named co salutatorians with Judy Morey delivering valedictory. Superintendent Ed Schiller to present diplomas with Chester Abbott presiding. Charles Peck to announce scholarships. music by Carol Brandvol d and the Modern Choir.
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Chateau High School
Marlow N. Engberg
Trinity Lutheran Church of
Chateau
Darlene George
Anita Sunder
Orvin Flare
Flare
Melville
Mont
American Legion On
Moose
Masonic
Big Timber
Big Timber Rod and Gun Club
Sweet Grass County
March of Dimes
Montana Society For Crippled Children
Montanas
Big Timber Jaycees
Montana Jaycees
Jaycees
Orvin B. Flare
Republican Party
Montana
Republican Executive Committee
Aronson
Montana Public Welfare Commission
Fred Crowe
Chateau United Methodist Church
Cathy Corey
Sally Sulgrove
Judy Morey
Ed Schiller
Chester Abbott
Charles Peck
Carol Brandvold
Modern Choir
Lloyd Reynolds
Elementary School to Graduate 55 Students on Thursday May 30
Chateau Elementary School holds graduation for 55 eighth grade students Thursday May 30 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Principal Robert Gormley presents the class. Al Hensley gives diplomas. Rev. C Fred Crowe offers invocation.
General Mills Fertilizer Plant Opens in Choteau
Ray Ballantyne, manager of the General Mills Elevator in Choteau, announced the new bulk fertilizer plant is complete and in use. The facility, now among Montana’s most modern, holds 700 tons and uses belt conveyance with a Munson Batch Mixer enabling custom formulas. A water standpipe and internal sprinkler ready system are being installed as final work.
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Ray Ballantyne
General Mills
Choteau
Bynum
Ballantyne
Acantha
Munson
Garbage Cans Must Have Lids and Other City Edicts
At Chateau City Council meeting the lid rule for all trash cans takes effect June 17 to curb dog waste in alleys. A second ordinance bans storing flammable liquids above ground in containers over five gallons in residential areas amid 55 gallon gasoline barrels in garages. Also, driveway widths in the business district may be widened to 30 feet, and fines default penalties rise from 2 to 10 dollars per day, cutting jail time for a $100 fine from 50 to 10 days.
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Chateau
Leo Murphy
Needed Moisture Falls in County
A rain storm drenched Teton county from Tuesday night into Wednesday. By mid afternoon on Wednesday 0.84 inch of moisture was recorded at the weather station, easing drought pressures on crops and range grasses with slow growth.
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Teton County
Ray Kelly
Chisholm Promoted to Ranger Transfer to Sheridan District
Daniel K. Chisholm promoted to District Ranger of the Sheridan Ranger District Beaverhead National Forest Sheridan Montana effective June 2. He is a West Bend Wisconsin native with a 1958 Forestry BS from the University of Minnesota and has worked on Nez Perce Clearwater and Lewis and Clark National Forests. He and his wife and three children will move to Sheridan in early June.
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Daniel K Chisholm
Teton
Choteau
Sheridan
Beaverhead National Forest
George M Engler
Lewis and Clark National Forest
Chisholm
West Bend
Wis
Bemidji State Teachers College
Bemidji
Softball Practice Meet Held May 27 at Diamond
Men interested in slow pitch softball are asked to attend practice Monday May 27 at 7 p.m. at the softball diamond for the start of team selection and drills.
Retirement Party Honors Mrs. George Sabo at Cow Track
Mrs. George Sabo was honored at a retirement party at the Cow Track. Attendees included postal employees and their families along with Mr. and Mrs. John Nordhagen and family and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Sabo and family.
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George Sabo
Cow
John Nordhagen
Bill Sabo
Pinewood Derby and Flag Burning Event This Sunday
The Cub Scout Pack 51 Pinewood Derby is set for Sunday at the city park pavilion starting 1:30 p.m. A flag burning ceremony by James Smith Post No 6 follows around 3:30 p.m. 63 cars expected. racers must use kit materials and weigh no more than 5 ounces. Regulators and spectators invited. Augusta Pack invited to join. a post-event potluck and picnic accompany the activities. Calgary visitors Robert and Mrs. Bunn along with Arnold Hanusa reside nearby.
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City Park
James Smith
American Legion
Bud Moulton
James Wedum
The
Legion
Pack 51
Bobcats
Robert Nordhagen
Marc Baker
Leroy Hanson
Ken Spinder
Vernon Tesch
Doug Dellno
William Miller
Perry Breen
Jack Armstrong
Todd Curtis
Tim Brumberger
Augusta
Fireworks Fund Reaches 104 as Donations Grow
Donations to the July 4 fireworks fund total 104 this week, far short of the 450 last year and the 350 more needed. Created by Chateau mothers to keep children safe, the fund remains a community effort with donations welcome at the Acatha Citizens State Bank Gambles or City Hall. Names of recent donors include Kenneth Depner Ethel Blakesley V F W Post 4605 Pete Luinstra and others.
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Robert Dellwo
Chateau
Acantha
Citizens State Bank
Kenneth Depner
Ethel Blakesley
V.F.W. Post
Pete Luinstra
Henry van Setten
Helen Dellwo
Irene McManus
Art Lussenden
Martin Gronberg
Emily Crary
Bole Women’s Club
Nick Vlinker
Dorothy Reiner
Nettie Gaghagen
Walt Armstrong
Clara Baker
Harvey Dale
Clark Inbody
Chateau Bakery
Clara E. Corey
Youths Apprehended For Stripping Cars
Teton County Sheriff Albert Becker reports five Fairfield youths were apprehended for stealing radiators from several vehicles at the Grant Curtis farm southeast of Chateau. Radiators recovered and youths turned over to juvenile authorities.
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Teton County
Albert Becker
Grant Curtis Farm
Chateau
Becker
Fairfield
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Chateau and
Roid
Lions Organization
Beid
Arnold C. Hanusa
Choteau Club
Dutton Club
Stan Hould
Leo H. Murphy
Chateau Lions Club
Gibson Monkman
Bob Gormley
Marion Averill
Robert Gronberg
Oscar Ekstrom
J. R. Crabtree
Jake Luinstra
W. W. Scott
Arnold Hanusa
D. P. Fabrick
Chateau Club
Charles Allen
Dick van Auken
Robert W. Maloney
Chateau Youths
Sip
Dave Shannons
Helena
Congress
Big Timber Grade School Board of Trustees
Big Timber Lions Club
Sweet Grass County American Legion Post
Judith Morey
Catheryn Corey
Bruce Adams
Karen Agee
Lyn Arensmeyer
Rhonda Barrett
Jennie Bouma
Wanda Burrows
Randy Carrier
Tim Cook
Sharon Christman
Clark Corey
Rick Corey
Robyn Crary
Donald Dale
June Dale
Mary Ann Delilwo
Mary Freedle
Debra Gefeller
Sandra George
Michael Gollehon
Nina Greyn
Pam Groth
Peggy Groth
Carol Guse
Mark Hansen
Mary Hensley
Shirley Hodgskiss
Betty Inbody
Richard Jacobson
Debra Jensen
Steven Jensen
Andrew Jordan
Viki Lake
Paul Lesmeister
Michael Luinstra
Cheryl Miller
Randy Morris
Darrel Otness
Janet Otness
Cecile Passmore
Tom Peebles
Council
Daniel K. Chisholm
Ranger
Pinewood Derby
Robert Bunn
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