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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1962
Page
4
Jean Jensen will be toastmistress at the November 14 luncheon meeting in the Catholic Church basement. Doors open at 1 p.m. Speakers include Jean McNea with a 3 to 5 minute impromptu speech and Sheilah Crawford reviewing a book. Women are welcome and asked to notify Meg Zion by the preceding Tuesday.
Patients admitted include Fred Scherrer of Augusta Scarlet Rapp of Fairfield Ted Drugge of Chateau Monica Hardy of Fairfield Donald Brady of Fairfield Mrs Harry Kloss of Vaughn Mrs Verl Haynes of Fairfield Mrs Howard Lindsey of Brady
Birth: a daughter to Mrs LaVerne Murr of Choteau. Dismissals include Mrs Florence Carmichael of Augusta and Mrs Chris Jacobson of Sun River. Others listed: Mrs Ira Perkins, Mrs James Robison, Mrs James Brandvold, Mrs Kay Sibley, Mrs LaVerne Murr, Mrs LaVerne Murr, Mrs Cecil Elliott, Mrs Marchie Buell, Mrs J C Salmond, Mrs Eugene Lucero and infant daughter, Mrs Grace Betts, Mrs Ted Drugge, Mrs Veil Haynes all of Choteau or nearby towns.
Mr and Mrs Deke Green and family visited Mr and Mrs Carl Eklund in Collins on Sunday. Jan Jaumotte left Monday for Bozeman to resume her senior studies after practice teaching in Conrad this fall.
The Choteau Girl Scout fund drive enters final phase with 150 local participants. Activities include a roller skating party with Dutton scouts, cook-outs at Freeman Grove, folk dancing, and investiture of a new Brownie troop. Seniors apply for national opportunities after interviews.
I thank friends and neighbors for prayers, get well cards, gifts and flowers while I was in hospital and after. I also thank neighbors who brought food and helped in every way. Your kindness will always be remembered. Ethel Hodgskiss
Bake 24 cream cheese cupcakes from Mrs Norman Fox English teacher Chateau High School after winning a national contest in New York City sponsored by Pillsbury. Ingredients include flour ginger salt nutmeg butter sugar sour cream eggs lemon rind vanilla soda and orange marmalade with almonds or walnuts. Bake 375 for 25 to 30 minutes and glaze while warm.
Lee Edward Nordahl of Chateau receives the oath of allegiance for enlistment in the Naval Reserve from Captain W F Dawson at U S Naval Air Station Seattle Washington He leaves December 5 for Pensacola to begin training as a naval aviation officer Training includes four months preflight two months basic aviation officer training indoctrination flights and a final specialized course Nordahl earned a B S in petroleum engineering from Montana School of Mines in June 1962 and is a Choteau High School graduate His parents live near Choteau
Mrs N W Edwards hosted a Sunday dinner honoring her husband on his birth day in Great Falls. Guests included the Ed Schilling family William F Olsens Mrs Bessie Edwards and Cecil R Taylors.
Steve Koch of Chateau directs Montana State University Parents' Day in Missoula with campus tours by Spurs and Bear Paws starting at 10 30 a m A Fine Arts art show and faculty lectures follow from 11 30 to 11 45 a m Dean Paul B Blomgren speaks on The Future of Montana Hopeful Associate Professor Cynthia Schuster discusses Freedom of Thought and Public Relations MSU The Bobcat Grizzly football game headlines the afternoon A 5 p m banquet in Yellowstone room features Gov Tim Babcock as guest and Allan Barron of General Telephone as speaker Koch is a MSU sophomore majoring in German and a Sigma Phi Epsilon member.
Bob Amick reflects on a string of local mishaps from a humorous angle. He jokes that Bob Brown's crash and hospital stay ironically boost the economy through insurance, repairs, and jobs, while local officials and shops stay busy. The piece also notes campaign chatter and ends with light anecdotes about wedding cake gifts and visits from relatives.
A four year contract between the American Sheep Producers Council and the Department of Agriculture has been signed after a referendum. Deductions from wool incentive payments will begin next summer for 1962 at 1 cent per pound of shorn wool and 5 cents per hundred pounds of liveweight of lambs. Votes favored the agreement by large margins across total sheep ownership and state tallies.
Power Public Schools announce Visitors Day for the afternoon of Wednesday November 14 as part of American Education Week November 11 through 17 1962. The event invites parents and neighbors to tour classes with refreshments in the lunch room. The junior class will present The Antics of Andrew on Friday November 16 directed by Milton DeVries with listed student cast.
Lincoln school pupils and teacher plus guests Candace Hamilton Theresia Briggs Shelly Hamilton Kathy Thomas and Sandra Rauscher enjoyed a Halloween night hosted by Mr and Mrs Chester Thomas Sr at Porter Beach. They trick or treated to neighbors in Thomas pickup filled with straw while Mrs Hamilton provided giant sacks of goodies and hot chocolate and ice cream awaited on the patio.
The article lists nominees for three ASC community areas Crabtree Greenfield and Chateau with its 3 regular members and 2 alternates each. It notes that chairmen serve as delegates to the county convention to choose the 1963 ASC county committee and that ballots will be mailed to all known eligible voters including farm owners operators tenants and sharecroppers. It urges those eligible who do not receive a ballot after Nov 16 1962 to contact the county ASCS office.
Dana Boussard daughter of Dr and Mrs C W Boussard was chosen for one of two roles in Goethe s Hermann and Dorothea in a touring German troupe at St Marys College Notre Dame Ind The freshman student earned the selection ahead of classmates.
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