Commencement Exercises Slated Friday at Choteau High School
William A. Johnstone acting president of Montana State University at Bozeman will deliver the commencement address at 8 p.m. Friday as about 50 CHS graduates receive diplomas. The program includes an invocation, salutatory and valedictory, choral numbers, and the diploma ceremony led by board officials.
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Choteau High School
William A. Johnstone
Montana State University
Bozeman
Johnstone
Montana
National
Montana High School Association
Montana Association of School Admin
MEA
Montana State College
Missoula
MSU J
Montana Public Schools
MSU
Lloyd Reynold
CHS
Wendy Otness
Sandra Hanson
Johntone
Valerie Krone
Robert Gormley
Choteau
Bert Guthrie
Lester George
Chateau High School
Wendy Lucille Otness
Gerrit Henri Wisse
Linda Marie Bachmeier
Robert Bryan Corbett
Sandra Grace Hanson
Franklin Charles Hensley
Betty Jo Jessop
Valerie Kay Krone
Paul James Stokes
Darwin Lee Abbott
Kathryn Irene Adams
Raymond Lynn Adams
Rodger Melvin Agee
Ronald Lee Allen
Susan Marie Anderson
Conrad Edgar Barrett
Robert James Batten
Casey Leon Bilbro
Louie W Bouma
Bill Paul Briggs
Kenneth Franklin Brown
Connie June Burrows
Michael Boyd Casey
Benna Faye Christman
Kathleen Ann Cook
Rose Ann Carey
Caroline Ann Dreyer
Douglas Wayne Ferris
Richard Ralph Groth
Duane Keith Halverson
John Harold Hinman
Donald Lee Horak
Linda Jean Hoyt
David Ross Isaksen
Edward Alex Jensen
Carolyn Beatrice
Area Pitch Hit and Throw Winners Named in Chateau
In the first annual Pitch Hit and Throw event co sponsored by Ben Hoge and Glen Stoudt 33 boys aged 9 to 12 competed. Winners by age group included Rick Vanden Bos 9 pitching 50 hitting 95 throwing 83 total 228 Vern Tesch 10 total 272 Keith Van Setten 11 total 272 and Mike Whealy 12 total 288. The best distances and scores earned district spot in Great Falls for the next round.
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Rick Vanden Bos
Vern Tesch
Keith van Setten
Mike Whealy
Chateau
Ben Hoge
Glen Stoudt
Phillips 66
Hoge
Great Falls
City Fireworks Fund Appeals for Donations in Choteau
The Choteau Fire Department seeks money for the annual July 4 fireworks display. Leo Pierre, chairman, says 30 days remain to raise funds and urges contributions at local businesses. Donors listed include Nick Vlinker, Nettie Gaghagen, and the Jaumottes among others.
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Choteau
Leo Pierre
Chateau
Pierre
Acantha
Chateau Drug
Citizens State Bank
Gambles Store
Isakson’s Department
Lee’s
Nick Vlinker
Nettie Gaghagen
Clara E. Corey
Collins
Henry Weist
al Jaumotte
Lee Brown
Blood Drawing Slated For Choteau Friday
Choteau residents are urged to attend the final blood drawing of the 1969 70 fiscal year at 2 p.m. at the Methodist Church. The event runs to 6 p.m. Mrs. Grant Curtis, program chairman, hopes locals turn out as rural donors may be unavailable due to fields. The quota is 65 pints and donations from former and new donors are requested.
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Choteau
Methodist Church
Grant Curtis
Chateau
Curtis
Mrs Chalmers Attends Glacier Regional Toastmistresses Convention
Mrs Bill Chalmers traveled to the Big Mountain Ski resort in Whitefish May 22 24 to attend the Glacier Regional convention of Toastmistresses. She represented the Chateau Chapter and was accompanied by Mrs Darwin Crane Mrs Lloyd Reynolds and Mrs Percy Robinson. The district speaker was Mrs Nettie Young of Shelby.
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Bill Chalmers
Big Mountain
Whitefish
Glacier
Chalmers
Chateau
Darwin Crane
Lloyd Reynolds
Percy Robinson
Nettie Young
Shelby
Teton County Primaries See 3 261 Voters Registered
Voters in Teton County head to the primary elections next Tuesday with 3 261 registered. Incumbents and candidates across parties seek nomination for U S Senate Congress and Montana courts and county offices. Local precinct tallies are listed by district and town.
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Teton County
Senate
Mike Mansfield
John W. Lawlor
Havre
Tom McDonald
Alice
U. S. Senate
Harold E
Bud
Gordon McOmber
Fairfield
Earl Berthelson
Conrad
Joe W. Eisenman
Nels Hemstad
Charles Doheny
Dutton
Hemstad
Doheny
Albert Becker
Henry Helf
Mary N. Baker
G. E. Monkman
Baker
Charles Joslyn
Chester O. Baker
Roy Goodell
William J. Irwin
Chateau
Sterling DePratu
William F. Olsen
Muriel S. Reiquam
Connie Kuster
Power
Hospital District Drive Seeks Signatures for Ballot
The Teton Memorial Hospital Association board urged local clubs and civic groups to collect about 1400 signatures from registered voters on last county tax rolls to place a hospital district proposal on the November ballot. A three mill levy and a five percent bond cap would fund repairs and operation, with Medicare implications if upgrades do not proceed.
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Teton Memorial Hospital Association Board
Teton County
Dave Buchanan
Hospital Board
Buchanan
Choteau
A. Johnson
Fairfield
North Montana Feeders To Open New Cattle Lot Near Chateau
North Montana Feeders Inc formed by livestock men and grain producers plans a 3000 head feed lot seven miles northwest of Chateau near highway 89 with potential growth to 10000. The plant will offer custom rations, steam rolling, blending, and operate under $250,000 incorporation. Stock offerings begin this week at $500 per share with Omar Stye to manage the facility. Directors include Lyle Otness, Ray Habel, Howard Cunningham, Albert Carlson, Fred Bills, Lloyd DeBruycker, and Harold Yeager.
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North Montana Feeders, Inc
Chateau
Highway 89
Security Exchange Commission
Montana
Omar Stye
Belt
Stye
Lyle Otness
Choteau
Ray Habel
Dutton
Howard Cunningham
Fairfield
Albert Carlson
Fred Bills
Dupuyer
Lloyd DeBruycker
Harold Yeager
Outstanding Cha teau High School Students Honored at Class Night
Cha teau High School held its Class Night last Wednesday May 20 awarding athletic letters and numeral pins to a large list of students. Recipients included Don Knutson for football and Casey Bilbro for basketball with top honors like most valuable player awarded to John Dhane and Steve Snyder receiving track and music honors. The program named senior co captains and numerous junior sophomore and freshman awardees across multiple activities including band student council and honor society while noting managing staff and continuing on page 8 for full lists.
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Chateau High School
Don Knutson
Steve Larson
Casey Bilbro
Ken Brown
Bob Corbett
Don Horak
Mike Casey
Steve Snyder
Jack Hinman
Ron Allen
Greg Yeager
Gary Alzheimer
Wayvan Campbell
Conrad Gunderson
Ian Rogers
Terry Martin
Bob Hoagskiss
Lonnie Kelly
John Chane
Don Dale
Lyall Tesch
Steve Rose
Steve Jenson
Jim Hinman
Dave Enzweiler
Rance
Rob Jenson
Doug Forrest
Jim Forrest
John Breen
Gary Denison
Lee McCauley
Tom Hofeldt
Dick Dale
Tim Alzheimer
John Dhane
Dave Hartman
Don Rogers
Dan Rogers
Allen Adams
Greg Newell
Norman Haug
Gary Beaudean
Craig Wilson
Bob Stokes
Russ Swanson
Andy Jordan
Brian Brutosky
Dora Tennis
Richard Allen
Pat Whealy
Frank Young
Walter Burrows
Rick Lake
Fred Tesch
Fay Buck
Steve Sny
Valerie Krone
Bob
Linda Bachmeier
Henri Wisse
Wendy Otness
Paul Stokes
Robert Corbett
Sandra Hanson
Frank Hensley
Betty Jo Jessop
Wendy Otness Wins Full Scholarship to University of Rochester
Wendy Otness a Chateau High School senior and valedictorian is one of three U S high school seniors awarded a full tuition scholarship to the University of Rochester funded by Bausch and Lomb bronze medals recognizing outstanding science students The Rochester selection involved science teachers the Rochester School Board and Bausch and Lomb representatives
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Wendy Otness
Chateau
United States
University of Rochester At Rochester
Bausch and Lomb
Miss Otness
Montana State University
Bozeman
Rochester
New York
Montana
Faculty of
Rochester School Board
Bausch and Lamb
Power boy dies in tractor rollover near Power
Mark Douglas Neuman a 15 year old Power resident was killed when a tractor rolled over while he operated it on property owned by his family three miles southwest of Power The Power Volunteer Fire Department assisted and the coroner identified Neuman born February 1 1955 in Great Falls A freshman at Power High School he was a Redeemer Lutheran Church member He is survived by his parents two brothers two sisters a grandfather and several aunts and uncles Funeral services were held at Redeemer Lutheran Church Great Falls with burial in Highland Cemetery.
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Neuman
Neumans
Power
Lee Zawerneman
Teton County
Great Falls
Power High School
the Redeemer Lutheran Church
Chamber To Sponsor Series of Drawings
The Chateau Chamber of Commerce plans a series of merchandise drawings with the first held Saturday June 6 in front of Isakson's Department Store. Registrants must be present to win and a five minute time limit applies. Registration for the first drawing begins Monday June 1 in participating stores.
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Chateau Chamber of Commerce
Isakson’s Department
Memorial Day Services Slated at Chateau Cemetery
Memorial Day services are set for 10 45 a m Saturday May 30 at Chateau Cemetery. Gordon Monkman American Legion service officer announces program with Everett Sassa bugler CHS band under Lloyd Reynolds, Don Passmore Legion chaplain, Jeanine Hamilton reading The Fallen, Rev Marlon Engberg address, George Higgins wreath placement, and a firing squad led by Grant Curtis. In case of rain the high school auditorium will host the ceremony.
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Chateau Cemetery
Gordon Monkman
American Legion
Buglar
Everett Sassa
Choteau High School
Lloyd Reynolds
CHS
Don Passmore
Harry Luinstra
Choteau Veterans of Foreign Wars
Jeanine Hamiton
Marlon Engberg
George R. Higgins
Cal Southard
American Legion Auxiliary
William Sabo
Grant Curtis
Lorna Huffman Monkman
Services Friday For B. Everett
Bessie R. Everett 60 of Chateau died May 23 in San Gabriel Hospital Alhambra California. Funeral Friday 2 p.m. Banks Chapel Rev Thomas Best Kalispell officiating. Survivors include daughters Mrs Lloyd Hodgskiss and Mrs David Shane, son Hugh Stillman, brothers Percy and Harvey Robinson. Interment Chateau Cemetery. Banks Funeral Home in charge.
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Bessie R. Everett
Chateau
San Gabriel Hospital
Alhambra
Calif
Banks Chapel
Thomas Best
Kalispell
Everett
Hugh Robinson
Mims Everett
California
Adah
O.E.S
Bethlehem No
White Shrine of
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Chateau Lds Church
Henry Wisse
Henri Wilse
City Fireworks Fund
Wallace
Arnold Olsen
Congress
Olsen
Thomas Mongar
Richard Shoup
Tom Winsor
Paul T. Smith
Paul Cannon
Butte Democrat
Alfred C. Langley
Tom J. Kearney
Supreme Court
James T Harrison
John M. Schiltz
Billings
Montana Supreme Court
Gene B. Daley
John P. Archer
Harold L. Holt
Robert W. Gabriel
Wesley Castles
Leo Murphy
S.V
Monty Bilbro
Jim Pourroy
Scott Swanson
Russell Swanson
Bruce Adams
Ron Neckstad
Steve Weinert
Mike Thronson
Dave Hansen
Ralph la
Der
Craig Sasser
Wayne Krahe
Wayne Lode
Bob Hodgskiss
Tedesmeister
Robert McNeel
Marcie Curtis
Susan Rathman
Cecile Passmore
Debbie Reiding
Lyn Arensmeyer
Caroll Scott
Toni Maltby
Judy Connore
Bonnie Bremer
Tom Swartzel
Jane Southard
Greg Luinstra
Geary Denison
Judy Connole
Jody Hamilton
Power Boy
Mark Douglas Neuman
William Neuman
Chamber
B. Everett
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