Candidates in tight primary race and water bond on ballot
The June 3 primary in Teton county features several contested races for state and county offices and a key city waterworks bond election in Choteau. Voters in ward 1 vote at the Masonic hall and ward 2 at the courthouse from 10 am to 8 pm, with some precincts open 1 pm to 10 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Chateau
Masonic Hall
Water Department
Cowgill
Jackson
Hobson Additions
Cuscomer
Council
Choteau
Fish Derby For Kids Set This Sunday
Kids ages 1 to 12 will fish in the annual Jaycee derby on Spring Creek from the bridge west of the rodeo grounds to the Milwaukee bridge. The event runs 7 am to 1 pm with two age groups and prizes for the largest trout. Parents must register children under 12. hot dogs and soda will be provided. Last year 135 young anglers competed.
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Spring Creek
Rodeo Grounds
Milwaukee Bridge
Jaycees
Hole Test Begins at Phillips Site in Oklahoma
Phillips Petroleum has launched a strat test at 25-23 N-6W near Chateau on the Percy Hodgskiss farm nine miles southwest. The slim hole rotary operation targets the Madison at about 3,200 feet to evaluate oil potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips Petroleum
Chateau
Percy Hodgskiss
Madison
Chateau Home Demonstration Club Potluck Picnic Date
The Chateau Home Demonstration club will meet with Mrs. Fred Tesch next Tuesday, June 3, at 1 30 p.m. for their annual potluck picnic.
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The
Chateau Home Demonstration Club
Fred Tesch
Memorial Day Service Slated Friday Morning
Memorial Day services will be held Friday at 10 a.m. in Choteau Cemetery, with the American Legion, VFW and National Guard sponsoring. If weather closes the field, the event moves to the high school auditorium. Kathy Johnson will read, Kathy Johnson? No, David Baglien will deliver the principal address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
American Legion
V.F.W
National Guard
Jim Crawford
George Higgins
Phil Voorhees
Kathy Johnson
David Baglien
Choteau High School
Gordon Monkman
Legion
Choteau National Guard
Legion Junior Ball Schedule Starts Friday
The Chateau American Legion baseball team opens the 1958 season with a 1 P M double header against Fairfield this Friday May 30 at the Chateau Legion diamond. A return game in Fairfield is set for June 5 then conference play begins June 8 at Conrad. The team, totaling 23 players, features lettermen and new hopefuls with early intrasquad play showing progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau American Legion
Fairfield
Stan Rathman
Conrad
Chateau
Cut Bank
Sunburst
Tony Jaconetty
Ken Rustad
Fred Jackson
Gene Depner
Andy Anderson
Jim Talifson
Mike Snyder
John Meyers
Gary Moon
Rich Wilson
Bob Hanson
Jim Connore
Bob Webb
Jon Huffman
Travis Collier
Jerry Asay
Don Slanger
Roger Swanson
Bob Hollar
Bob Herzog
Ralph Herzog
Dave Hart
Larry Marharat
Poppy Sale Nets Fine Sum, Says Chairman
Last Saturday's Poppy sale by the American Legion Auxiliary raised a substantial amount for hospitalized veterans and their families. Mrs. Ernest Arensmeyer, chairman, notes half stays with local unit funds for needy veterans and the rest goes to the state. The unit thanks donors, teachers, students, and local window displays for contributing to the 1958 Poppy sale's success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Arensmeyer
American Legion Auxiliary
Montague Named to Tenon-of-Spurs Honor at MSU
Mary Lou Montague was tapped for the Tenon-of-Spurs sophomore women's honorary at Montana State University last week. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. M Montague of Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Montague
Montana State University
H. M Montague
Collins
Ancient Cars Bring Horseless Carriage Club to Chateau
The Great Falls Horseless Carriage Club of America brings 1907 era cars for a Dutch lunch and style show at Chateau’s city park grounds this Saturday May 31. Judges will award prizes for period dress. the tour pauses at Anne Phillips 66 in Dutton en route from Great Falls to Choteau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Great Falls
Chateau Chamber of Commerce
Horseless Carriage Club of America
Montana
City Park
Main Avenue
C S McDonald
T. E Perry
Clara Baker
Larry Conner
Great Falls Club
Dutton
Anne
Phillips 66 Station
Choteau
Jim Jarosimek
al Hensley
Eddie Howard
Choteau Chamber of Commerce
Great Falls Horseless Carriage Club of America
National Club
Los Angeles
Conner
Marjorie Whyte
Lyle Whyte
Clarence E. Stephens
James Tackes to be Ordained Priest in Helena
James Tackes son of Mr and Mrs Joe Tackes Power will be ordained a priest by Bishop Joseph M Gilmore of Helena at Immaculate Conception church Butte Saturday at 9 am Six diocesan priests will be ordained this year due to remodeling at St Helena Cathedral Officials clergy and relatives are invited Assisting bishop Meade archpriest Fathers Hunthausen O Connor notary and masters of ceremony will participate A commentary will be given by Father Emmett Lowney Tackes born April 18 1932 in Great Falls is a Power High School valedictorian and Carroll College alumnus with service to Our Lady's Gate and Borromeo club graduation Who's Who member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Tackes
Joe Tackes
Joseph M. Gilmore
Helena
Immaculate Conception Church
Butte
Diocese of
Immaculate Conception
St. Helena
Gilmore
Denis P. Meade
V. G
Raymond Hunthausen
John J. O'Connor
Robert J. McCarthy
Robert McCarthy
Emmett Kelly
Emmett Lowney
Boulder
Guardian Angel Church
Power
Ordinand
Great Falls
Plainview
Power High School
F F.A
Great Falls College of Education
Carroll College
Carroll
Borromeo Club
Our Lady’s Grate
Woman's Club Dates Flower Show and Tea in June
The Choteau Woman's Club will hold its annual spring flower show and tea at the Methodist church on June 14. A white elephant sale is planned and they seek donations of children's books for a book shower or to leave at the library. Mrs. Bessie Edwards is publicity chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau Woman's Club
Choteau
Farm Bureau to Host Family Night Banquet
The Teton Farm Bureau will present a family night banquet at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 7, at Legion hall in Choteau. Ticket chairman D. B Crane said tickets are on sale at Choteau businesses or from him.
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The
Teton Farm Bureau
Legion Hall
Choteau
D. B Crane
Bedell Replaces Dahlin at Choteau Depot
Jerry Bedell formerly of Helena has taken over at the Great Northern depot in Choteau replacing retiree Charles Dahlin. The Bedells moved to Choteau on May 17 and reside at the Rice Auto court. John Barclay of Shelby filled the post temporarily but lacked required railroad seniority.
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Jerry Bedell
Helena
Great Northern
Choteau
Charles Dahlin
Bedell
Rice Auto Court
John Barclay
Shelby
Local School Teacher Receives National Institute Honor
Albert Finley of Chateau high school is among 30 American high school teachers chosen to attend eight week biology and radiation biology institutes at the State University Biological Station on Flathead Lake starting June 23. The program is funded by the National Science Foundation and the Atomic Energy Commission. Finley declined a Montana State College chemistry teaching offer from Dr. Fred Cook, choosing to stay at Chateau.
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Albert Finley
Chateau
United States
State University
Flathead Lake
Gordon B Castle
National Science Foundation
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Fred Cook
Montana State College
Bozeman
Finley
State College
Vacation Bible School Opens at Trinity Lutheran
Vacation Bible school runs Monday through Friday, June 2 to June 6 at Trinity Lutheran Church. Supt Bert Anderson announces sessions for nursery through seventh grade, with morning and afternoon hours and Christ centered lessons under the theme Lets Learn About God. Teachers include Nursery class staff and Kindergarten through Grade One volunteers with Ann Waltermire and Carroll Arensmeyer among those listed.
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Vacation Bible School
Trinity Lutheran Church
Bert Anderson
God
Jane Gronberg
Joan Arensmeyer
Betty Woodward
Ilo Eichhorn
Joyce Curtis
Carol Arensmeyer
Mary Gormley
Ann Waltermire
Ed Obernelte Elected to Head Chateau Lions
The Chateau Lions Club elected officers for the year on a unanimous ballot. Ed Obernelte was named president with George Henderson first vice president Wilhand Vance second vice president and Ras Wells third vice president. Other officers include Carbson Moonkin secretary Walter Scott treasurer Deni e Schroeder and tarmrer Porn Hammond. Directors are Bob Nwawvek and Leslie Burts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Obernelte
George Henderson
Wilhand Vance
Ras Wells
Carbson Moonkin Seer Tury
Walter Scott
Deenie Schroeder
Ian Tarmrer
Porn Hammond
Tad Twoaster
Bob Nwawvek
Leslie Burts Wall
Jerry Broen Chan
Carl Wedum
Arnold Hamusa
John Dunckel
Tennis Skating Rink Committee
Lions
Gormley
Gibson Monkman
D P Fabrick
Pink and blue shower held for Mrs Arensmeyer at Gradon Green home
Mrs Gradon Green and Mrs Dick Nordhagen co hosted a pink and blue shower Friday night at the Gradon Green home honoring Mrs Jim Arensmeyer. Eighteen friends attended the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gradon Green
Dick Nordhagen
Jim Arensmeyer
Teton County Holds School for Elections
Teton County held a two hour school of instruction for county judges of election on May 13010 in the court room at Chateau. County clerk G E Monkman served as instructor with County Attorney Leo H Murphy assisting. Certificates were issued to the 54 in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G E Monkman
Earl Hollar
Bubet Russell
Wall
Chester O Baker
Fred Woodward
Marie
Stenson
Robert H Clark
Justices of the Peace
James J Sulgrove
William C Irwin
Chateau
G E Monkiman
Leo H Murphy
G E. Monkman
Aragon to Install New Managers This July
Fred Ritzschke owner of the Aragon at Fairfield announced a management shakeup. Al Nerling will head the Aragon Bowl starting July 1 after training at Brunswick School in Los Angeles. Ed Lee takes over the Aragon Sport Shop and Bar on July 1, bringing three years of Ritzschke employment and prior experience at the Servicemen's Club. Ritzschke plans a vacation before resuming as a farm machinery salesman and will continue operating Aragon Boat and Motors and Aragon Apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Ritzschke
Aragon
Fairfield
al Nerling
Nerling
Brunswick School
Los Angeles
Aragon Sport
Ed Lee
Lee
Ritzschke
Aragon Ritzschke
Aragon Boat and Motors
Aragon Apartments
Mrs Henry Haschke Attends Grandson John Roesti’s Graduation
Mrs Henry Haschke traveled to Butte on Monday to attend her grandson John Roesti’s eighth grade graduation exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Haschke
Butte
John Roesti
Also Mentioned on This Page
City Water Extension
James Nickerson
Department of Education
Ed Schiller
Clarice Wright
Jesse Malone, Jr
Darlene Shelmerdine
Nickerson
Jefferson
Washington
Supt. Schiller
Concordia College
City Water Service
Woman's Club
Farm Bureau Party
Church Bible School
Ed Obernelte
Chateau Lions
Dick Young
Scout Comittee
Leo Pierre
Napr
Chotemu
Arnold Harusa
Boy Scouts
Ed Oberwette
Linda Cummings
Diane Depner
Stephen LaRance Orville Grasdock
Uncle Sam
Oberwolte
Ritsschke
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