Neighbors Rally To Help Disabled Farmer With Harvest Aid
When Harry Wood fell ill his 550 acres needed work. Friday 15 farmers with tractors arrived at 7 a.m. and completed seeding and summer work by 2:30 p.m. Volunteers from up to 20 miles away provided additional help and lunch was supplied by Ray Ballantyne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wood
Wood
Les Otness
Ben Christman
Grant Curtis
Chick Sulgrove
Charles Tesch
Cecil Cole
Earl Hollar
Jack Reiding
Willard Paulus
Karre Larsen
Jim
Don Ferris
Morris Swenson
Don Corbett
Ray Ballantyne
Choteau Area
Hospitality to Tourists Feature of Conference
The Chateau Chamber of Commerce announces a Hospitality Conference on Monday June 3 at 8 15 p m in lower Legion hall Duane Reisch president says Dor ris Stalker of the State Advertising Department Leo Murphy and Bob Amick will be the principal speakers Stalker will explain tourism s role in Montana s economy and outline the 5 in 65 campaign plus the 1964 Montana Centennial The speakers will also cover service aspects and tourism information attendees will receive free materials including a Chateau tourist fact sheet posters and event dates Employees attending may win a Montana dude ranch weekend in a contest sponsored by the State Advertising Department and the Montana Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chateau Chamber of Commerce
Lower Legion Hall
Duane Reisch
Dorris Stalker
State
Leo Murphy
Bob Amick
Reisch
Amick
Montana
Greenfield Wins Choteau Rural Meet Team Honors
Greenfield topped the Choteau Rural Track meet with 182 points followed by Golden Ridge 131 and East Farming ton 55. Ninety two elementary youths from Pendray Bynum Farmington Pleasant Ridge Agawam Greenfield Golden Ridge and East Farmington competed for ribbons and trophies. Carol Van Setten Greenfield earned the girls points trophy with 15 and Dick Zier Agawam took the boys trophy with 37 points. A noon lunch was served by the Choteau American Legion club. Stan Rathman organized the meet and Betty Jo Dellno Rachel Field and Susan Jackson kept score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield
Golden Ridge
East Farmington
Pendray
Bynum
Farmington
Pleasant Ridge
Agawam
East
Carol van Setten
Dick Zier
Choteau American Legion Club
Choteau
Fairfield
Stan Rathman
Betty Jo Dellno
Rachel Field
Susan Jackson
Freshmen Present CHS Style Show at Auditorium
Chateau High School freshmen in home economics presented a style show on Friday May 24 at 7 30 pm in the school auditorium. Students modeled muumuus dusters sheaths skirts and blouses. Ron George and Dave Warneke provided entertainment as vocalist and ventriloquist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau High School
Muu Muus
Ron George
Dave Warneke
R. J. McGuire Dies at 54 in Helena
Robert J. McGuire, 54, of Chateau, died in St. James Hospital, Helena, on Tuesday. Funeral services were pending at a Great Falls mortuary. Mrs. Wymond Duncan spent Monday in Great Falls visiting her daughter, Mrs. Bill Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. McGuire
Chateau
St. James Hospital
Helena
Great Falls
Wymond Duncan
Bill Davis
Methodist Bible School to Start at Chateau Church
The Methodist Church Bible School begins at the Chateau Church on Monday June 3 and runs through Friday June 7. Sessions are 9 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. Prekindergarten through eighth grade attend morning sessions. other classes run both morning and afternoon. Principal instructors include Mrs. Field and a list of teachers for each grade. theme is Our Friends in Other Lands. Mothers are asked to send refreshments.
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Methodist Bible School
Chateau Church
Carl Field
Duane Reisch
John Nordhagen
Cecil Morey
Confirmation Administered To Catholics In Helena Diocese
The Most Rev. Raymond G. Hunt hausen confirmed 29 children and four adults at St. Joseph's Church Chateau. It was his first Sacrament as Bishop of Helena. Recipients include Jerome Luinstra Laura Carrier Anna Christen Larry Connole and others. Clergy attendance included Rt Rev M A Weber and Very Rev J B Oblinger. An informal reception followed in the rectory hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond G. Hunthausen
St. Joseph’s Church
Chateau
Jerome Harry Luinstra
Laura Frances Carrier
Anna Barbara Christen
Larry Clifford
Betty Ann Connole
Charles Corey
Catherine Corey
Betty Jo Dellwo
Michael Dellwo
Alfreda Gray
Hope Marie Hensley
Lenore Jessop
Valarie Lacey
Catherine Marie Lehnerz
Ronald Lee Lehnerz
Steven Malcott
Carol Maloney
Margaret Maloney
Belinda Kay Medina
Elizabeth Karen Murphy
Merle Paul
Terri Ellen Paul
James Russel Peters
Mildred Bingham
Stephen Richard Sivak
Jean Cecilia Snyder
T. P. Stokes
Mary Kathy Wilkie
Dennis Ray van Auken
Laurita Louise Carrier
Rita Rae Christiaens
Marjorie Irene Klerr
Bonnie Gean Poupa
M. A. Weber
Conrad Deanery
J. B. Oblinger
Thomas Fenlon
James Berry
A. M. D. Gillen
James Tackes
James DeGroat
Egon Maliman
Benedict Demerath
John A. Boel‘hower
John Kohnke
Peter Pritzl
John Ward
Choteau Athletes Head to Hamilton AAU Junior Olympics
Fifteen Choteau track and field athletes will compete at the fourth annual Montana AAU Junior Olympics in Hamilton Friday and Saturday. Standouts include Gerry Yeager, Gary Dunckel, and Ron Gollehon in senior and intermediate divisions, with several others across intermediate and junior entries. About 300 participants are expected. local sponsors are the Chamber of Commerce, American Legion, VFW, Jaycees, and High School Lettermen Club.
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Choteau
Montana
Chateau
Gary Dunckel
Dunckel
Hamilton
Ron Gollehon
Lynn Putnam
Opheim
Gollehon
Tom Dellno
Lonnie Dale
Dave Forrest
Greg Curtis
John Peebles
Leroy Banis
Jim Scott
Cliff Sabo
Rich Ferris
Dennis Rice
Doug Sabo
Larry Clifford
Charles Peck
John Rose
Stan
Rathman
Choteau Chamber of Commerce
Choteau American Legion
VFW Posts
Choteau Jaycees
Choteau High School Lettermans Club
AAU
Two Airmen Hurt In River Road Auto Crash
Two Malmstrom Air Force Base personnel suffered facial cuts in a Sunday auto accident on the Teton River road five miles north and seven miles west of Choteau. Driver James E. Martin, 19, was treated at Malmstrom hospital after the car rolled in a borrow pit. co passenger Bill Nagy received severe facial cuts and was treated in Choteau before transfer to hospital. No one wore seat belts. Martin to be cited for careless driving and no driver's license upon release.
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Malmstrom Air Force Base
Teton River
Bill Nagy
Choteau
Nagy
Choteaus
Theéhase Hospital
James E. Martin
Malmstrom Hospital
Henry Helf
Borrow
Helf
Martin
Refund Applications Available at Office
W F Olsen, clerk of School District 1, announced this week that students eligible for transportation refunds for the 1963 1964 school year should obtain and return applications to his office before Monday June 24. The refunds affect students attending Chateau schools who qualify for transportation in lieu of bus service.
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W. F. Olsen
Chateau
Olsen
Infant Jennie Lou Campbell Rites Held
Graveside services were held Wednesday at 11 am for infant Jennie Lou Campbell daughter of Mr and Mrs Evan Campbell of Bynum. Rev Ward Conrad officiated. the infant was stillborn Monday at Conrad hospital.
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Jennie’ Lou Campbell
Rev. Ward
Conrad
Evan Campbell
Bynum
Conrad’ Hospital
Recognition Night at Chateau High School Honors Spread
Chateau High School held its annual Class Night with Rich Clough presiding and awards presented for the year’s activities. A long list honors both seniors and underclassmen across Student Council, music, science, CPC, athletics, and cheer sections with multiple named recipients and categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau High School
Rich Clough
Fay Buck
Dan Hansen
Jan Oertel
Phyllis Rice
Mike Ferris
Kaylene Larson
Lonnie Dale
Donna Chalmers
Carol Miller
Karen Peck
Pat Stokes
Frank Diener
Ron George
Dominic Reed
Kathleen Stokes
Sherry Peebles
C.F
Charles Allen
Ron Pierre
C. G. Monkman
Donna Burt
Ed Schiller
Local Little League Rosters Set For Greens Yellows Maroons Reds
Three weeks of practice yield team rosters for F G Curtis Implement Greens Jaycees Maroons Chateau Feed and Seed Yellows Breen Oil Reds and others. Schedule opens Monday June 3 with Greens versus Yellows and runs through mid June at the grade school diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Curtis Implement Co. Greens
Dick van Auken
Russell Wiseman
Steve Snyder
Paul Beaudean
Jack Hinman
Frank Meyers
Dave Isakson
Carl Lacey
Gary Beaudeau
John Chane
John Elliott
Russell Davis
Charles Redd
David Robinson
John Camden
Ed McCollum
John Maloney
Mike Jenson
Tim Meyers
Walter Carrier
Ronnie Allen
Frank Hensley
Donald
Chateau
Tim McCartney
Burr Field
Ed Jensen
Doug Ferris
Mel McNea
Darwin Abbott
Greg Yeager
Billy Jones
Mike Bremer
Lonnie Kelly
Mark Gravdal
John Jones
Dale Reisch
Walter Langray
Randy Larson
Pat Saylor
Bob Corbett
Steve Larson
Dave Taskila
Tom Swartzel
Rich ‘Groth
Curtis Wilson
Mike Wilkerson
Norman
Haug
Terry Martin
Gordon Moulton
Bob
Jim Hodgskiss
Breen Oil Reds
Greens
Maroons
Reds
Four Teachers Plan to Leave Local Schools
Four teaching positions at Choteau schools will open next year with two losses at the elementary and two at the high school. Frances Horner and Carl Johnson will exit the grade school, while Sonja Bulman and James Manion leave the high school. Replacements are Jo Staff and Jean Crawley for the high school, with Crawley set to teach commercial courses.
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Choteau
Ed Schiller
Frances Horner
Carl Johnson
Gary
Sonja Johnson) Bulman
James Manion
Bulman
Jo Staff
Montana State College
Chinook
Manion
Jean Crawley
Miss Crawley
Civil Defense Supplies Arrive in Choteau for Shelters
A 1400 pound shipment of civil defense materials arrived in Choteau from the Spokane depot. The load includes crackers drums bag liners sanitation kits and medical kits and will stock basements of Chateau High School and F G Curtis and Son Implement. A further shipment is planned to stock Citizens State Bank shelters.Residents must register at the county welfare office to access shelters with apartment and trailer residents given priority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
LaVerne Murr
Civil Defense
Murr
Federal Civil Defense
Spokane
Chateau High School
F. G. Curtis and Son Implement
Citizens State Bank
Chateau
County Welfare Office
Babe Ruth Players To Practice Friday
Babe Ruth players will practice Friday night at 6 30 p m on the American Legion diamond. Youths aged 13 to 15 intending to play this year should report to help form a full roster. Additional practices are set for Monday June 3 and Thursday June 6 at 6 30 p m.
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Chateau
Pendray Business Caller Visits Chateau Monday
Mrs Homer Rowland Pendray visited the Chateau on Monday in a business caller engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Rowland
Chateau
Local Golf Season Opens at Chateau Country Club
The Chateau Country Club starts its golf season Sunday June 2 with the annual handicap tournament. The first event tees off at 1 p.m. Registration begins at 9 a.m. and play ends at 10. The next event is Sunday June 9 the Invitation Tournament with a 10 a.m. start after 9 a.m. registration.
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Chateau Country Club
Henry Koepke Dies at 73 in Chateau
Henry C. Koepke 73, of Chateau, died Tuesday morning at Teton County Rest Home. Born November 30, 1889, in Chickaway Wisconsin, he had lived in the rest home since 1959. Graveside services are planned for Friday at 2 p.m. with Rev. A Bernard Gravdal officiating.
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Henry C. Koepke
Chateau
Teton County Rest Home
Koepke
Chickaway
Wis
A. Bernard Gravdal
Lady's Day Planned For Women Golfers
Choteau women golfers scheduled Lady's Day for Wednesday June 5 at 9 am. Breakfast general business golf and bridge are on the docket. A good crowd is expected according to a Choteau Country Club spokesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Choteau Country Club
District 3 High School Rodeo Nears With Local Contingent
District 3 High School Rodeo brings 93 boys and girls from a wide area to Chateau for June 8 and 9. Local riders include Dave Stott and Wayne Gollehon in bareback and bull riding plus entries in calf roping and bulldogging. Cow cutting has no Choteau entries. girls compete in barrel racing pole bending cow cutting and breakaway roping with a queen contest planned. District officers are Pat Hayworth president Lew Zimmer vice president and Loraine Loney secretary. Jack Baty will announce and produce the rodeo with Nauman and Nelson as riding judges and Dear as cow cutting judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simms
Bill Nauman
Conrad
John Nelson
Augusta
Betty Bay
Wolf Creek
Nona’ Nauman
Doug Dear
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R. J. McGuire
Methodist Church Bible School
CHS
Gerry Yeager
Yeager
Paul T. Keller
Keller
United States
U. S
Cts
Don Hansen
Ann Chalmers
Betty Fjeldheim
Audrey Sheble
Susan Meadows
Judy Morris
Linda Vance
Karen Gravdal
Louise Truchot
al Finley
Jean Chalmers
David Shannon
Ron Talmage
Judy Cook
Janet Wood
National Science
Future Scientists of America
CPC
Sonja Bulman
Detra Abbott
Kathy Boussard
Coy Davidson
Diane Hansen
Ginny Kelly
Andreas Lindseth
Jean McGuire
Karen Miller
Terry Rentmeister
Audrey
Pauline Stott
Carol ° Miller
Ronnie Gollehon
Bill i Rogers
Roger Kelly
Bill Rogers
John Little
Jack Nesbit
David Stott
Artie Anderson
Grant Gormley
Loren Sasser
Rich Stoudt
David ‘Stott
David Forrest
Mike Morris
Walter Malone
Terry Kelly
Jim Carlson
Allen Peters
Marc Anderson
Jere Huffman
Gary McCartney
Roger , Weist
Dave Stott
Dennis Seaton
Dick Zion
Jim Larson
Dave Shannon
Gerry’ Stokes
Donnie Hansen
Leroy Pepton
Sedalia, Mo
R. W. Gormley
Paulette Bianchi
Hazel Castle
Betty Clifford
Eileen Erickson
Beryl Fettig
Elsie Gierke
Marian Huffman
Robert Laumeyer
Grace McGuire
Stanley Rathman
Dorothy Reiner
June Russell
Robert Sherman
Fern Wacker
Catherine Zeller
Schiller
Albert Finley
Rosalea Fox
Pat Magdall
Bob Nauck
Helen Rustad
Babe Ruth
Henry Koepke
Ron Hinman
Jaycee
Jaycees
American Legion Rodeo Grounds
Thomas Hill
Stott
David Hill
Wayne Gollehon
Roger Weist
Danny Weist
Roger
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