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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1951

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Murphy elected district governor of Lions 37C at Calgary convention

Leo Murphy a Chateau attorney, was elected district governor of Lions International District 37C at a Calgary convention last week. District 37C covers 29 Lions clubs from Calgary to Great Falls. Murphy will tour clubs in 37C and address groups, obtain credentials in Atlantic City June 24 to 28, and appoint zone chairmen and deputy district governors.

Leo Murphy Chateau Lions International Calgary Great Falls Montana Alterta Calgary.com Choteau Lions Club Service Organization Lions Alberta Ray Nelson

Style Show Draws Large Crowd at Lions Hall

The Parlor Shoppe style show and Soroptimist silver tea attracted many ladies from Chateau and nearby areas at Lions Club Hall. Ruth Clark thanked attendees and noted helpers Alice Robison Abbie Kerr June Russell Laurette Devison Bess Hanson Mary Liscum who modeled outfits as narrator Dorothy spoke.

Lions Club Hall Chateau Ruth Clark Alice Robison Abbie Kerr June Russell Laurette Devison Bess Hanson Mary Liscum Dorothy

Funeral Rites For Ed Fearon Set at Phoenix

Ed Fearon 68 an old-time rancher of the Chateau vicinity died this week in Phoenix Ariz Masonic funeral services and burial rites are scheduled later this week He was born November 17 1882 in England and first settled in Montana near Sun River prior to moving to Arizona.

Ed Fearon Chateau Phoenix Ariz Fearon England Montana Sun River

Methodists Plan Vacation School For Two Weeks

The Chateau Methodist church will hold a two week Vacation Church School beginning Monday morning May 28 at 8 o clock to celebrate the movement s 50th anniversary. The program follows a nationwide pattern used since 1901 serving millions of children with religious instruction and fellowship across the United States and Canada.

Chateau Methodist Church United States Canada Methodist Chateau

Firemen to Meet at Teton Memorial Hospital Entrance

Chateau volunteers urged to assemble tonight at 7 p.m. at the new Teton Memorial hospital entrance. All department members should attend.

Port land Couple Visit Freeman Family Members

Mr and Mrs T H Allen of Portland are visiting Mr and Mrs Henry Freeman.

T. H. Allen Portland Mrs Henry Freeman

Fourth of July Parade Planned as Chateau’s Largest

Parade chairman Dr. C. W. Boussard announces preparations for the fourth of July celebration with over 30 floats assured. Prizes total 350 dollars including 100 for first, 50 second, 25 third place floats. Walking contest awards 15 dollars to each of the top three. A 25 dollar prize is set for the most unusual entry.

Chateau C. W. Boussard

Fire Siren Signals Water Turnoff Times in Choteau

Starting Friday May 25 the city fire siren will ring at 10 am each morning to mark when all water users must turn off lawn and garden hoses. Home watering hours are 7 to 10 am and 5 to 9 pm with other hours off. The morning siren runs in summer and the 9 o clock night signal also marks the turnoff. City clerk James Sulgrove reminds residents.

Choteau James Sulgrove

Marjorie Barton Installed Worthy Advisor at Choteau

Marjorie Barton daughter of Mr and Mrs Al Barton of Choteau was installed as worthy advisor of Rainbow Assembly No 54 in Choteau. She is a pep team chorus and band member and serves as calendar editor of the high school annual and treasurer of the Methodist Youth Fellowship. Proceeds from a silver tea were donated to Shodair Hospital for Crippled Children in Helena. Lorraine Hackett a Chateau High School commercial instructor broke her left arm near the grade school and is in a cast.

Marjorie Barton al Barton Choteau Rainbow Assembly No. 54 Miss Barton Methodist Youth Fellowship Rainbow Jean Raymond Joan Knowlton Charity Elect Joan Rowley Hope Elect Beverly Castle Faith Elect Helen Davison Geraldine Zier Ruth Nelson Peggy Gallehon Bottella Lorenzen Nature Lynn Dial Eugene Wiseman Fidelity Rita Castle Claudia Engdahl Service Leah McDonald Confidential Observer Hazel Slanger Outer Observer Joan Richem Laura Olsen Chris Henderson Lucy Cherry Patsy Edwards Sandra Haunsa Florence Higgins Shirley Winker Faye Jaconetty Hileen Graham Marlene Hart Bonna Lee Maynard Darlene Anderson Phyllis Dale Shodair Hospital For Crippled Children St Helena Montana Lorraine Hackett Chateau High School Ieaching

Missoula Dean to Speak at Choteau High School Graduation

Linus J. Carleton dean of Montana State University education school will deliver the commencement address at Choteau High School tomorrow night. Mary Lée Baulch Zeldess and Mary Ann Breen with Hannis Lee Maynard will serve as salutatorians as the 32 graduates receive diplomas. Awards, honors, and musical numbers accompany the exercises in the high school auditorium.

Linus J. Carleton Montana State University School of Education Choteau High School Mary Lée Baulch Zeldss Mary” Ann Breen Hannis Lee Maynard Marjorie Anne, Barton Dorothy Anne Wiseman Ellen M. Jaconetty Jay Castle Lyle B. George L. Jean

Graduation Exercises for Eight Grade Chateau Public School

Graduation exercises for the eighth grade at Chateau Public School are set for tonight at 3 p.m. in the grade school auditorium. Rev. A Bernard Gravdal will address the 28 graduates, with Barbara Johnson giving the welcome and Deanna Swenson accompanying piano. Janet Huffman will perform, and Nellie L Merrick will present certificates from Supt. R. C.

Chateau Public School A. Bernard Gravdal Trinity Lutheran Charea Gounod Marie Vance H. L. Engdahl Willl Barbara Johnson Brahms Deanna Swenson Reverend Gravdal Janet Huffman Nellie L. Merrick Supt. R. C

Lutheran School Bible Classes Begin at Trinity Church

Trinity Lutheran Church announces Bible school starting Monday May 28 with classes through June 2 no class Memorial Day. Nursery to sixth grade taught by Dorothy Cook Charlotte Koch Shirley Nedahl Eileen Erickson Helen Hanson Marian Huffman Rev A B Gravdal and others with varied texts. Librarian Marie Wood, pianists Sandra Hanusa Janet Huffman. Program includes games handwork catechism and singing.

Trinity Lutheran Church Bible School Dorothy Cook Charlotte Koch Shirley Nedahl Eileen Erickson Helen Hanson Helen Moore Christ Jesus Marian Huffman A. B. Gravdal Marie Wood Sandra Sue Hanusa Janet Huffman

Dutton Cardinals Win District Final In Extra Innings

The Dutton Cardinals defeated Belt Cluskies 11 to 6 at Legion Park Great Falls in an extra innings district 10 class C final. Gene Schultz hit a bases loaded homer and Duane Harper added a homer in the ninth to seal the win. Dutton earns a rematch with Fairfield Eagles northern B champions tomorrow May 25 at Great Falls.

Dutton Cardinals Legion Park Great Falls Cluskies Dutton Gene Schultz Duane Harper Pairfield Eagles Glenn Hansen

McDonald Block Sold in Chateau to Great Falls Author

The McDonald block in Chateau was sold in district court to Elizabeth B. Roberts of Great Falls from the C. D. McDonald estate and Leah Gene McDonald guardian for $51,500. The building, erected in 1915 by C. S. McDonald, houses J. C. Penney Parlor Shoppe Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. and Choteau Bakery with offices and apartments upstairs. Mrs. Roberts, author of Roger the Lodger, plans improvements but no immediate tenant changes.

McDonald Chateau Elizabeth B. Roberts Great Falls C. D. McDonald Leah Gene McDonald Choteau J. C. Penney Montana- Dakota Utilities Co Choteau Bakery C. S. McDonald McNair Agency Roberts Roger the Lodger

Memorial Day Observance Planned by Veterans Groups

A Memorial Day program is set for May 30 at 11 a.m. at Chateau cemetery, with a 10 a.m. assembly at American Legion hall for veterans in uniform or caps. Joe Anderson will welcome, Rex Peter will deliver the prayer, James Henderson and Vic Overcash will speak, followed by patriotic songs, a firing salute, and taps. If bad weather, events move to the high school auditorium.

Chateau Cemetery VFW American Legion Legion American Legion Hall Joe Anderson Howard E. Anderson Rex Peter

Excessive trout take evident at Eureka Lake opening

Officials from the Teton Sportsmen's association report a likely overrun of bag limits on Eureka Lake opening day. A conservative estimate places total trout removed well above the limit with one boatman hauling 43 fish.

Chateau Eureka Lake Teton Sportsmen’s Association

Beds Delivered for Teton Memorial Hospital at Choteau

All beds and furniture for the Teton Memorial Hospital arrived in Choteau this week. Harold Place of Big Timber will assess shipments and report to the hospital board on opening plans. Technical equipment and room furnishings are on hand. lobby pieces remain on order.

Teton Memorial Hospital Choteau Harold Place Big Timber Montana Lutheran Fromes and Hospital Society Place D. P. Fabrick The Teton Memorial Hospital Association

Dutton Independents Beat DeMolay In Season Opener

In Dutton, the Dutton Independents defeated the Great Falls DeMolay 8 to 6 in the season opener. Emmett Wilson fanned 15 for DeMolay, with Dick Chisholm catching. for Dutton Harper and Scarborough pitched, Sanders caught, and a rematch is set for Great Falls.

Dutton Independents Great Falls Dutton Emmett Wilson Dick Chisholm Dutton Harper Scarborough Sanders

Chateau business places close next Wednesday Memorial Day

Chateau businesses will observe a closure next Wednesday in observance of Memorial Day, affecting operating hours and customer services across locations. Local listings indicate regular hours resume the following day.

Legion Auxiliary to Sell Poppies in Choteau Saturday

Montana veterans crafted 160000 memorial poppies at Fort Harrison earning 3200 for veteran relief programs. Choteau will sell poppies on May 26 Memorial Poppy day, with proceeds supporting child welfare and rehabilitation via 115 auxiliary units and two bachelor posts.

American Legion Memorial Flanders Fields War Veterans’ Organization Choteau American Legion Auxiliary Montana Veterans Administration Hospital Fort Harrison Veterans’ Administration Hospital American Legion Alaska

Legion Juniors Open Season With Fairfield at Home Sunday

The Choteau American Legion junior baseball team hosts Fairfield Sunday May 27 at 2 p.m. on the Choteau diamond. Admission 50 cents adults and students, 25 cents. under 12 free. Season tickets cost 1 dollar. Starter Harold Powers and Frank Olson will catch and pitch, with a full squad listed for the opener. The first junior league game for Choteau is set for June 3.

Choteau American Legion Choteau Fairfield Choteau Diamond Chateau Harold Powers Frank Olson

Team Players Wanted Now By Local Club

Chateau Independents coaches Jack Cherry and Robert Maloney seek baseball players for practice at Legion Hall Park every Friday Monday and Wednesday at 7 p m. A 9 2 junior elder win last Friday and a 6 3 Independents victory Tuesday underline roster need. Season opens at Shelby on Sunday May 27 at 2 30 p m with several June away games through Choteau and Conrad.

Chateau Independents Jack Cherry Robert Maloney Legion Hall Park Chateau Augusta Choteau Shelby Conrad Chateau Baseball Club Cherry

Priest Named As Successor To Scheidler At Fairfield Parish

The Rev. Albert Kaparich is named successor to late Father Russel Scheidler at St. John the Evangelist in Fairfield. A native of Anaconda, he studied at Carroll College and St. Edwards Seminary Seattle. He previously served Sacred Heart Butte and Holy Rosary Bozeman.

Albert Kaparich Russel Scheidler St. John the Evangelist Fairfield Kaparich Anaconda Carroll College St. Edward’s Seminary Seattle Sacred Heart Butte Holy Rosary Bozeman Scheidler Paul B. Kirchen Power Dutton

Dorcas Circle Food Sale At Wedums In Chateau

The Dorcas circle hosts a food sale this Saturday May 26 at Wedums Federated in Chateau starting 11 am and continuing into the afternoon.

Dorcas Wedum Federated Chateau

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