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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1973
Page
6
Children from Methodist Latter-Day Saints Lutheran and Catholic churches will march along main street in Choteau next Tuesday November 20 at 430 PM led by the Choteau Junior High band under Lloyd Reynolds. They will carry banners and end at the pavilion with songs prayers and hot chocolate.
Mr and Mrs Larry Barrett and Chadd of Grand Forks Air Force Base visit his parents in Chateau. J W Erwin and family recently moved to Chateau after ten years near Flathead Lake. Dale Hansen family from Bozeman attended Kermit Dale funeral. relatives from Salem and Kent traveled home. Merritt Campbell of Santa Barbara died. Betty Engdahl is his widow. A1C Mark E Hansen returning from Guam duty. he will be stationed at Fairchild after grandfather Kermit Dale funeral. Local news items welcome at the Acantha. no local correspondent exists.
Former Choteau resident James Van Cleave Sr died Monday at his Great Falls home. He was 57 and served as Teton County Clerk and Recorder during World War II. He later ran a Choteau radio repair shop, worked in East Glacier drive in business, moved to Great Falls in 1963, and repaired electronic organs and vinyl upholstery. Survivors include his son James E. Jr of Great Falls, mother Emma Rourke, and brothers Roger and Verle Van Cleave of North Platte Nebraska.
The Augusta Community Church schedules its annual harvest dinner for Friday November 16 from 5 30 to 7 00 p m and marks National Bible Week beginning Sunday November 18 with special services The church plans a community distribution campaign during November and December to place copies of the Good News For Modern Man New Testament in homes within the area through volunteers and a national program aiming to put readable Bibles in every household.
The regular business meeting and postponed birthday party will occur Thursday evening November 15 at 7 p.m. Plans for the bazaar on November 24 from 1 to 5 p.m. will be set. Ted Halvorson left for Mexico City and may stay a month if he likes it there.
Health officials note sanitary landfills replace open dumps but cost and site access challenge rural areas. County coalitions and shared facilities cut costs. West Yellowstone and Flathead County report success with countywide landfills and low per household fees. The state will assist area by area to develop proper sites and reseed after use.
The family of Clara Moulton thanks relatives, neighbors, and friends for prayers, cards, flowers, and memorials during their sorrow. They single out Rev Allen Adams, Rev Howard Hogue, Mrs Ray Ballantyne, Dorothy Allen, Lois Mae Clough, pallbearers, and Larry Banks for comforting words, music, and service.
Bertha Brunner 86 died Friday November 9 in a Great Falls hospital after a three week stay. She came to America in 1916 from Switzerland, settled in Nebraska, then Montana where she married Charles Brunner in Great Falls in 1911 and homesteaded near Power. The couple retired to Great Falls in 1957. Funeral services were held Monday and cremation followed. Survivors include sons Carl A. and Paul Brunner of Power, brother Otto Winkelman of Orange Virginia, 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Bill McCauley of the Chateau Jaycees received a Jaycee International Scholarship at a state Jaycee board meeting in Bigfork. The honor requires club nomination and international approval, with fewer than 17,000 Jaycees holding it globally. McCauley joins Stan Rasmussen and Jay Dunckel as Chateau Jaycees who have earned the senatorship, after seven years of membership and prior roles as president, secretary, and director, plus a former state vice president.
Graveside services will be held this Saturday November 17 at 130 p m in the Chateau Cemetery for Ruppert Boutilier. A full obituary will be published next week.
Sympathy extends to the families of Clara Moulton and Bill Gefeller. Jacquie and Karen are mentioned in memorial condolences. Local hunts yield elk for Louie Bouma and cousins Jim and Neil Bouma. Harold Richert also successful. Various social visits include Doug DeBoer with Roger Toren and numerous Sunday dinners and gatherings at Arensmeyers, Torens, and Bakers households.
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