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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1958

Page

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Seniors Present Class Play Mr Beane from Lima at CHS

CHS seniors stage the comedy Mr Beane from Lima on Friday November 14 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Cast includes Amy St Clair played by Jeri Armstrong with Johnny Rand as her love interest, and a notable cast of Inertia Yadkins Lynne Howard Blossom Queasy Elvira and Hiram Skaggs. Director is Dominic Reed with student directors Carol Anderson and Janet Hickman. Admission 65 cents general 90 cents reserved.

CHS Mr. Beane Lima Joslyn St. Clair Amy St. Clair Johnny Rand Inertia Yadkin Marvin Larson Elvira Hiram Skaggs

Engagement of Penny Lou Dahlin to Neil Peterson

Mr and Mrs C A Peterson of Choteau announce the engagement of their granddaughter Penny Lou Dahlin to Neil Peterson son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Peterson of Harrold S Oak. The couple plans to wed next summer. Dahlin is a 1958 Choteau High School graduate attending Great Falls Commercial College. Peterson is a 1958 Montana State University forestry graduate and works for the Forest Service.

C. A. Peterson Choteau Penny Lou Dahlin Neil Peterson Wilbur Peterson Harrold S. Oak Miss Dahlin Choteau High School Great Falls Commercial College Peterson Montana State University School of Forestry The Forest Service

Commerce Chamber Holds Busy Session

The Chateau Chamber of Commerce met Tuesday with updates on relocating a highway sign near Vaughn to accommodate a new interchange. The Montana Highway Commission will pay 120 to move the sign before spring construction begins. Members heard about the 89ers association growth to 642 members across the U. S., Canada and Mexico and a new brochure to boost intercontinental travel via U S 89. Officials reported progress with the state highway commission on repairing the stretch of U S 89 around Fairfield, noting a pre construction engineer and potential funding moves, with a 1961 July 1 date and a possible year advance if a one cent tax passes. The chamber also planned a joint Christmas courthouse lawn decoration with local churches, to be erected during Thanksgiving week.

Chateau Chamber of Commerce Jim Jarosimek Montana Highway Commission Vaughn Jarosimek Jerry Breen 88Ers Association Breen 89Ers Association U. S Canada Mexico Terest State Highway Commission Judith Basin Cascade Teton Pondera Chouteau Chamber Lutheran Church Methodist Church Catholic Church

Democrats Sweep All But One County Race in General Election

Nominees for Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation community committees have been named by boards led by secretary Arlyne McCollum. Ballots mailed by Nov 1 will list board candidates and petition nominees. voters will choose three committee members and two alternates in each community. The list includes many named nominees such as Chateau Andrew Brutosky and Diamond Valley candidates among others. (Continued on page 4)

Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Arlyne McCollum Chateau Andrew J. Brutosky Lee Corbett Lloyd Hodgskiss Elmer Kn J. A. Kelly Donald Rice Ira Ritenour Edmund Rose Gerald Stokes J W Swanson Albert Rev Coghill Lorance Harper Ove Larson Lloyd Pedersen Roscoe Thompson Beck Emerald Asmus Louis Bremer Richard Dirkes Norman Hagen George Headington Quinton P Hill William O'Day Oliver Schaefer Charles Toeckes William Wittke Farmington Adolph G. Arensmeyer Leslie Baker A. E. Breere Clarence Carlson Robert Davidson Emil Davidson Pete Huidekoper Henry Jensen Emil A. Johnson Jeoffrey Phillips George Tetzel Tony Burgmaieer Adam Dahlman Lester Giese John Grossman Robert Grossman Martin Teton County A. O. Peterson T. J. Dellwo Enda J. Hinman Thomas Kearney the Supreme Court LeRoy Anderson LeRoy United States Congress Supreme Court James T Harrison Arnold Olsen Wesley Castles James D Freebourn Ninth Judicial District Court W. M. Black Patrick L. Donovan Paul R. Rice William R Jones Power Jones Rice W Gordon McOmber Arnold C Hanusa Gordon Monkman W. Earl Hollar Marie L. Stenson

Lindseth Boy Killed in Accidental Colorado Shooting

A 4 year old, Darren Kirk Lindseth, was accidentally shot in Sapinero Colorado by a 7 year old playmate. The incident occurred on a Roth residence roof where a single shot rifle was loaded by the older boy. Lindseth died on arrival at Gunnison hospital.

Choteau Darren Kirk Lindseth Sapinero Colo Allen Buster” Lindseth Gunnison Choteau Ear Alex Campbell Lindseth Charles Roth Roth Charles Ivor Roth Campbell

Council Works To Speed Up Water Issue

The city council met to decide the water rate as conflicting information delayed bond plans for a water system expansion. Morrison Morril of Helena urged a 100 percent rate increase with a 5 percent penalty after 60 days and no prompt payment discount to cover bond costs.

Helena Morrison-Morril Chateau

Choteau FFA Competes In Inter-District Judging Meet

Eight members from the Choteau Chapter FFA traveled to Fairfield for an inter-district judging event with participants from Fairfield Conrad Choteau and Augusta. Choteau placed second overall with teams in livestock grains range and meats, while individuals Don Peters and Billy Breere earned notable high placements.

Choteau FFA Fairfield Conrad Augusta Choteau Chapter Don Peters LeRoy Yeager Kenneth Arensmeyer Richard Johnson Dennis Knaff Larry Morhardt Simms Lincoln Highway Chateau Harold Yeager Billy Breere

Veteran's Day Closures Spark Advertiser notice and school updates

Many Chateau businesses will close Tuesday November 11 for Veteran's Day and advertisers are urged to submit copy by Monday. No school on Tuesday for high and elementary grades. Chateau schools closed Thanksgiving and the following Friday. Christmas break starts December 24 with return January 4. Mr and Mrs Bob Brooks of Great Falls visited the Percy Robinson home. their daughters Cathy and Colleen accompanied them home.

Acantha Bob Brooks Great Falls Percy Robinson Cathy Colleen

Fairfield farmer John H. Jackson dies at Choteau hospital

John Helmer Jackson 64 a farmer 12 miles west of Fairfield died at Choteau hospital after a two week illness Funeral services were held Wednesday at Banks Funeral Home chapel with Rev AB Grandal officiating Burial followed in the nearby cemetery Jackson born January 16 1894 at Geyser son of Thomas and Mrs Jackson He married Minnie Conradson in 1918 at Lewistown Surviving are two sons Helmer Lewiston Idaho and Wallace Casper Wyoming a stepson Ray Conradson Great Falls two stepdaughters Inez Wilson Meadows Idaho and Iane Hart Lewiston five brothers Albert Emil Tony and Tommy Denton Eddie Montague and two sisters Mrs Hannah Martin Coeur d Alene Idaho and Mrs Alma Warerham Boulder plus a son John who was killed in a July 4 1945 automobile accident

John Helmer Jackson Fairfield Choteau Hospital Banks Funeral Home A B. Grandal Chateau Cemetery Jackson Geyser Thomas Jackson Minnie Conradson Lewistown Helmer Lewiston Ida Wallace Casper Wyo Ray Conradson Great Falls Inez Wilson Meadows Iane Hart Albert Emil Tony Tommy Denton Eddie Montague Hannah Martin Coeur ‘d Alene Alma Wareham Boulder John

Old Settlers Banquet and Dance Set for Nov 13

The Teton Oldest Settlers banquet and dance begins at 6 30 p m Thursday November 13 at the Legion and Odd Fellows halls with a turkey dinner. Annual dues are 1 and banquet costs 1 75 per plate. Secretary is William G Irwin.

Teton's Legion Odd Fellows Teton William G. Irwin

Bulldogs Begin Practicing for Hoop Season

The Chateau High School Bulldogs started 1958-59 basketball practice with 38 players, mostly underclassmen. Coach Chuck Peck said experience is lacking this year but prospects for 1960 and 1961 look good. Season tickets go on sale November 12 for ten games at $6. The home schedule lists nine games from November to February, plus the Choteau invitational December 12-13 and the Northern Divisional at Cut Bank February 26-28.

Chateau High School Bulldogs Chuck Peck Peck Ed Schiller Schiller Helena Cathedral Deer Lodge Fort Benton Cut Bank Shelby Fairfield Valier Conrad Sunburst Browning Choteau

Library program at Women of the Moose meeting

May Richem, chairman, announces Mrs Kaare Larsen will show pictures of Norway at 8:30 p.m. All members urged to attend. The program is scheduled for Monday November 10.

Women of the Moose Richem Kaare Larsen Norway

Choteau Schools Invite Community to Open House

In observance of American Education Week Choteau High and Grade School will host an open house on Wednesday November 12 at 7 p.m. Visitors can view classrooms and a 730 p.m. slide show in the cafeteria. Refreshments at 830. No children please. Committee members listed.

Choteau David LaFond Carl Johnson Grace McGuire Catherine Zeller Eileen Erickson Fay Buck Jeanne McNea

Mrs. Jes sie K. Andrews 77 Dies in Oregon

Mrs. Jes sie K. Andrews aged 77 died in a Corvallis hospital after a brief illness. Committal services were held in Judith Gap, Perkins Funeral Home of Harlowton in charge. Survivors include five sons and six daughters, with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Jessie K. Andrews Corvallis Ore Judith Gap Perkins Harlowton Grace Thompson Los Angeles Gertrude Fryer Saratoga Wyo Federated Church

Sunday Guests at Kropp Home

Sunday visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Paul Kropp included Mr and Mrs Henry Larson of Ledger.

Paul Kropp Mrs Henry Larson Ledger

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mike Mansfield Lou W. Welch U.S LeRoy H. Anderson Ashton Jones Paul T. Smith Leonard C. Young Railroad and Public Service Or. J. Armstrong Jack Holmes Clerk OF the Supreme Court Edna Hinman James T. Harrison Arnold Olsen Wesley Castles James D. Freebourn Judge OF the Ninth District W. Gordon McOmber Arnold C. Hanusa Co. O Juells G. E. Monkman V. Earl Hollar Leo H. Murphy Robert H. Clark Chester O. Baker C. E. (Babe) Russell Supt. OF Schools Muriel S. Reiquam G. L. Banks William F. Olsen By Monte Anderson Commerce Chamber ASC Committee Lindseth Boy Colorado Darrel Kirk Lindseth Choteau Ffa Fairfield Farmer Old Settlers John W. Hall Fort Shaw Havre Margaret Santa Monica Calif Jack Panama City Fla Virginia Choteau Schools
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