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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1970
Page
1
Chateau High School hosts Capers on Saturday night October 14 at 8 pm with hopes for more acts after Tiny Tim cancellation. About 12 acts have agreed. organizers seek additional participants and list accepting registrations at local merchants for turkey prize drawings.
Maurice and Selma Holm announce open house events at Snappy's Flowers of Choteau and Conrad Flower Shop. Friday and Saturday November 6 and 7 offer free coffee, doughnuts, door prizes, and special prices on nearly 1000 tropical plants with Rita LaRance managing the greenhouse.
Chateau High School presents Girl Shy Friday at 8 pm in the auditorium under Dominic Reed with student directors Cindy Jenson and Sharon Hoyt. Cast includes Gary Alzheimer as Tom Arsdale and Gary Beaudean as Oke Stimpon, with Susie Rathman as Babs and other students in supporting roles. Admission is 90 cents for adults. children free.
Eleven high school seniors will compete for the Teton County Junior Miss title on Saturday November 21 at 8 p.m. in the Choteau High School auditorium. Contestants include Jackie Auberge Dutton Pam Baker Choteau Colleen Erickson Power Gwen Gormley Choteau Jeanine Hamilton Choteau Karen Neckstad Pendroy Susanne Norris Fairfield Cindy Prater Power Bobbie Lou Rice Bynum Gloria Russell Choteau and Jane Southard Choteau. The winner is chosen for personality talent scholastic achievement and appearance with the pageant sponsored by the Choteau Jaycees.
The Tuesday Night Women's Bowling League held a Halloween costume party last Tuesday night. Breen Oil won first prize in the team contest with Virginia Nordhagen June Hamilton Marlene Hofeldt Connie Kuster and Marie Ferris on the winning team. Susie Van Wichen won first place in the individual contest and Jackie Brown was second. Little serious bowling occurred and results were not counted in standings.
Teton County shows high turnout 86.31 percent with precincts Doheny Power Collins and Agawam above 90. Mansfield narrowly ahead Olsen in a close congressional race Shoup edges Olsen. Langley wins Public Service Commissioner. Referenda pass constitutional updates lowering departments to 20 and voting age to 19. Local races yield McOmber Hemstad Baker Becker and others. Nonpartisan results favor Harrison but Gates County races split statewide.
Jim Humble administrator of Teton Memorial Hospital in Cha teau Montana asks residents to write to Senator Mike Mansfield for aid after federal order requires sprinkler installation. Hospitals seek extension and study comparing sprinkler versus smoke detection life safety measures and potential federal grants.
Season reserved seat tickets for the 1970 71 Chateau home basketball games are on sale at the high school office per Supt R Gormley Tickets cost 7 each and may be bought through high school students Receipts issued can be turned in to the office for official tickets If seats are unavailable pickup is delayed callers may reserve same seats as last year must pay before Nov 26 to hold seats by mailing a check to the high school office
Firemen responded Thursday to a blaze along the railroad right of way near the Ed Wacker residence. The fire spread south and burned grass around a Phillips 66 gasoline storage area while threatening H and H Implement machinery. Volunteers helped control the flames with no damage reported.
Plans are under way for the first annual benefit dinner and dedication of the Fairfield community hall to be held November 14 at 7 p.m. Advance tickets cost 5 dollars and are sold at Chateau Ford Sales.
Frank Vincent Zgoda 65 of Choteau died October 29 at his home after a heart attack. Funeral Monday at United Methodist Church with Rev Allen Adams officiating and interment in Chateau Cemetery. Survived by widow Iona Davidson Zgoda, a brother Pete, sisters Mary Wusty and Taona Sabados, and several nieces and nephews. Memorials may be left with Robert Gronberg for Skyline Lodge.
From Chateau Troop No 51 a Court of Honor awarded Star Scout Chuck Nauck and First Class to Marc Arensmeyer Wally Chane Richard Nordhagen Steve Hinman and Pat Scott Second Class to Mark Armstrong Greg Alzheimer Gary Dale Tim Luinstra and Shawn Kelly Tenderfoot to Mile Arensmeyer Dick Chase Pat Kelly and Keith Van Setten Thirty scouts and leaders earned canoe trip segments for the 250 mile Missouri River float this summer with additional merit badges at the Court of Awards.
Teton County Sportsmen plan a meeting on Tuesday November 10 at 8 00 pm in the courthouse. Dr Donald Bosshardt president. A film on quail hunting will be shown.
The Chute City Council, led by President James Hamilton in Mayor Dellno’s absence, discussed a range of items. A helmet law for motorcycle riders, leaf vacuum procurement, bulk storage inspections, gasoline delivery limits, garbage can lids, and water tank leak concerns were reviewed, with several motions approved and further investigations ordered.
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