Rob Battin Returns to Revisit Choteau Friends
Rob Battin, an American Field Service ex change student from Australia five years ago, visits Choteau to reacquaint with host families and friends from CHS. He lived with the Otness, Patton, and Abbott families during his year there and now works in public relations for the Australian government via television media.
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Rob Battin
Australia
Choteau
CHS
Battin
AFS
Ronald Otness
Bill Patton
Chet Abbott
Area Students Receive Awards At Western Dillon Elites
Western Montana College honored area students at the spring awards assembly. Bonnie Bremer of Chateau earned a $100 Kappa Delta Pi scholarship and athletic letters in basketball and track. Tres Genger and Jim Massa of Fairfield won track letters, while Grant Genger and Pattie Haynes of Fairfield received music awards, with Miss Haynes earning her third music letter.
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Dillon
Western Montana College
Bonnie Bremer
Chateau
Tres Genger
Jim Massa
Fairfield
Grant Genger
Pattie Haynes
Haynes
Rifle Shoot Planned by Choteau Jaycees This Sunday
Choteau Jaycees sponsor a rifle shoot at the rifle range south of Choteau this Sunday. The event begins at 3 p.m. and the public is invited to attend.
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Choteau Jaycees
Choteau
Senior Citizen Vision Survey To Be Held
A survey of vision needs for seniors is being conducted in Chateau this month by the Womans Auxiliary of the Montana Optometric Association as part of a nationwide project by the American Optometric Association. It seeks to determine why older Americans struggle with vision care and to evaluate Medicare coverage gaps affecting eye exams and preventive care.
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Helena
Chateau
Womans Auxiliary
Montana Optometric Association
American Optometric Association
Optometry
James Elliot
Doctors of Optometry
Lorilyn Styren Installed as Worthy Advisor in Rainbow Assembly
Lorilyn Styren daughter of Mr and Mrs Herb Styren was installed worthy advisor of Chateau Assembly No 54 Or der of Rainbow for Girls May 11 at the Masonic Hall. Installing officers included Margie Hodgskiss and Donna Hodgskiss with others assisting.
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Lorilyn Styren
Herb Styren
Chateau Assembly No. 54
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Hall
Margie Hodgskiss
Donna Hodgskiss
Peggy Dunn
Shannon Hubbard
Deanna Dittus
Jonna Arnold
Fern Carlson
Charity
Sue Otness
Hope
Sally Evenson
Faith
Bonnie Hodgskiss
Jolene Arnold
Kathy Tangen
Jolene Cook
Robin Rose
Nature
Sharla Hinman
Janice Hodgskiss
Kelly Guthrie
Marie Snodgrass
Colleen Joslyn
Confidential Observer
Kaylee Bryant
Outer Observer
Debbie Coleman
Kim Swenson
Julie Evenson
Dana Bagstad
Carol Hodgskiss
Judy Olson
Kay Sibley
Carla Thronson
Miss Styren
Lila Erickson
Betty Styren
Melanie Trost
Conrad Assembly No
Marge Arnold
Herb Tangen
Chateau
Responsibility Begins at Home in Training Children
A sermon urges Christian parents to prioritize their own children over external duties. It warns that neglecting the family while aiding outsiders harms the covenant, citing Proverbs 22 6 and stressing faithful parenting as the path to shaping youths toward Christ.
Youth Dog Show Set for July in Teton County
The 4-H youth dog show, open to grades 3 through 12, will be held July at the Chateau Rodeo Grounds during 4-H Livestock Day. Entries are available at the County Extension Office in Chateau and Fairfield. dogs are judged on showmanship grooming and maneuvers with advanced participants allowed to perform four tricks. Dogs must be on leashes.
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Teton County
Chateau
Fairfield
Chateau Rodeo Grounds
Gifts Flood Montana Historical Society Museum Collections
The Montana Historical Society in Helena reports a strong influx of gifts this year totaling papers artifacts and other material for its museum and library. Director Kenneth L. Korte notes the society’s 110th year as a milestone and details from the Griffin estate include antique furniture glassware china and silver dating to the 1850s plus Chippewa Cree items and papers from Griffin’s Great Falls and Bozeman career. Glenn Mountjoy of St Ignatius contributed 24 Indian artifacts dating 1860s to 1920s focusing on the Flathead Blackfeet and Kutenai with standout pieces such as a Flathead buckskin dress a beaded saddle decoration and a cradle board. The late John Clarke’s Montana sculpture is represented by seven wood carvings and 20 illustrated letters donated by Mr and Mrs Lester Dukes of Seattle formerly Cut Bank. The society library also received a photo collection.
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Helena
Montana Historical Society
Kenneth L. Korte
Harvey P. Griffin
Bozeman
Montana
Griffin
Great Falls
Glenn Mountjoy
St. Ignatius
Korte
John Clarke
Lester Dukes
Seattle
Cut Bank
Clarke
Society
Weight Watchers Class Celebrates 2nd Anniversary in Fairfield
The Fairfield Weight Watchers group marked its second anniversary at the May 14 meeting. Since forming on May 9, 1973 with 50 members, the class reports 2,404 pounds lost and draws attendees from Power, Sun River, Simms, Augusta, Chateau and nearby towns. Local staff supplied snacks as Pat Wolf of Great Falls and lecturer Ruby McClure helped host. The group meets Wednesdays at 6:30 pm in Fairfield Community Hall and invites anyone with at least 10 pounds to lose.
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Fairfield
Power
Sun River
Simms
Augusta
Chateau
Pat Wolf
Great Falls
Ruby McClure
Falls Giants Invite Teams To Ball Games
Great Falls Giants GM Logan W Hurlbert invites local teams to attend a game as guests. Contact Box 1621, Great Falls, or call 452-5311 or 452-6873. Home schedule lists games through August with single and split doubleheaders at 7 30 p m and 1 30 p m on July 4.
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Logan W. Hurlbert
Great Falls Giants
Great Falls
Hurlbert
Giants
Idaho Falls
Billings
Lethbridge
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Sam Gillary
Montana Press. Association
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Goodkind Company
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