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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1958

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Science Conference Slated for Saturday at Chateau High

A pre science fair conference will be held Saturday at the Chateau High School auditorium starting at 9 30 a.m. to aid students with ideas for projects for the District Science Fair to held in Chateau on March 21. About 16 adults will consult with students in rooms after a general session and slides from past fairs will be shown at 11 a.m.

Chateau High School al Finley Chateau Fairfield Augusta Simms Brady Conrad Power Dutton Greenfield Great Falls Catholic Central Neihart Stockett Highwood Paris Gibson Westside Eastside Fort Benton Big Sandy Cut Bank Sunburst Browning Shelby Chester Joplin Lewistown White Sulphur Springs Dick Monroe State Fish and Game Commission Arthur McAuley Dick Crabtree L. S. Crary Gordon Haiberg Pat O'Neill Teton Memorial Hospital Frieda Schrader Teton County Walter Partlow Chateau Electric Conservation Bill Vance Soil Conservation Service Ray Kelly Dave Terry Fay Buck John Robison George Coffey Jim Wells U. S. Soil Conservation Service Harold Wood Willet Wood John Nauck

Dutton Opens Hoop Season With November Tournaments

Dutton High School starts its basketball season with an invitational at Centerville November 28 and 29 featuring Dutton, Augusta, Cascade, and Centerville. A second invitational at Dutton December 5 and 6 includes Dutton, Brady, Augusta, and Power. The season schedule lists games from December through February at various locations against Cascade Simms Centerville Power Belt Augusta and Brady with several non conference dates.

Dutton Centerville Augusta Cascade Brady Power Simms Belt Walier

Power Pirates Open 1958-59 Basketball With 28 Tryouts

The Power Pirates begin the 1958-59 season by hosting the Conrad Cowboys on Friday November 28. Coach Small leads 28 players vying for A and B squad spots, with six returnees Ron Dahlman Jim Fresbee seniors and Jack Anderson Terry Keel Darryl Olsen Lloyd Toeckes juniors. Remaining schedule features Dutton Belt Brady Simms Great Falls Centerville Augusta Cascade and Dut ton games through February.

Power Pirates Conrad Cowboys Pirates Small Ron Dahlman Jim Fresbee Jack Anderson Terry Keel Darryl Olsen Lloyd Toeckes Dutton Belt Brady Simms Great Falls Jvs Augusta Cascade Centerville

Swartzel Couple Relocate to Raleigh for Winter

Mr and Mrs Charles Swartzel of Kalispell relocate to 806 N Blount St Raleigh North Carolina for the winter planning to stay there.

Charles Swartzel Kalispell N. Blount St Raleigh N. Car

ASC Ballots Mailed for 1959 Community Committees

Ballots listing nominees for Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation committees were mailed November 1 to Teton County voters. Eligible voters have until November 25 to return ballots to the ASC office, via the addressed envelope or in person. Voters select five names. top three become county committee members and next two are alternates. If a ballot is missing, voters should contact the ASC office to establish eligibility and secure a ballot.

Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Community Teton County Arlyne McCollum County Election Board ASC

By law change discussed at Chateau Chamber meeting

Chateau Chamber of Commerce president Jim Jaruimek outlined a proposed by law change at the Tuesday meeting. Members paused action to inform absent colleagues and planned to vote at the next meeting if adopted. Changes would affect officer elections and the yearly membership drive beginning in the new year.

Jim Jaruimek Chateau Chamber of Commerce Chamber Ed Obernolte Enoch Stroh Walt Henneford Santa Claus Jerry Bion Chambers Os

Acantha Announces Early Next Week Publication

The Chateau Acantha will publish on Wednesday next week to observe Thanksgiving. Advertising copy is due Monday and news submissions by Tuesday. community correspondents should aim to have news in by Monday if possible.

Chateau Acantha

Sun River Electric Co-op re-elects trustees at Great Falls meeting

S T McFarland Conrad C G McDermott Power and Ralph Bishop Brady re-elected to three-year terms as Sun River Electric Cooperative trustees. Meeting at DeMolay Memorial Building in Great Falls covered bylaws amendments and reports by President McFarland Ralph Bishop and Manager Hanson. Officers re-elected include McFarland president Field first VP Grosskopf second VP McDermott secretary treasurer Bishop Clark and Stelling among trustees.

S. T. McFarland Conrad C G McDermott Power Ralph Bishop Brady Sun River Electric Cooperative DeMolay Memorial Great Falls Andrew Dahl Sheridan County Electric Cooperative America McFarland R. K. Hanson Board of Trustees Charles Field Pendrey George Grosskopf Jr. Belt McDermott Bishop Ralph Clark Sun River Stanley Stelling Fort Shaw

Cattlemen's Assn Sets Montana Convention Dates

The Montana Cattlemen's Association will hold its second annual convention at the Hotel Rainbow in Great Falls on December 5 and 6. President Jack Toole announced the meeting, noting adjustments from an earlier November schedule to avoid conflicts and accommodate a large attendance. Midwest cattle feeders are invited to join Montana beef producers, and all Montana cattlemen are welcome.

Montana Cattlemen’s Association Rainbow Great Falls Jack Toole Toole Midwest Montana

New Phone Number For Emergency Calls

Police Chief Maurice Black announced a temporary change for emergency services. All ambulance and police calls from 5 p m to 9 am will be answered at his residence using the number IN 6 2803.

Chateau Maurice Black

Bazaar at Methodist Church features bake sale and luncheon

The W. S. C. S. will host a bazaar Saturday in the church basement with fancy work, aprons, fruit cakes, table covers, candy, and baked goods. A braised beef luncheon serves 75 cents for children and one dollar for ages 12 and up. tea, coffee, cake, and cookies available all afternoon. Carrie Bagley leads the dinner to fund church work.

Methodist Church Carrie Bagley

Toastmasters Club Invites New Members

The Toastmasters Club invites residents of Chateau to attend meetings at the Cornell Hotel each Wednesday at 7 am. A. B. Grandal serves as club president and will host, with Bob Gormley and Dick Conklin as speakers. Bill Olsen will evaluate talks under Eddie Howard’s direction.

Toastmasters Club A. B. Grandal Club Cornell Bob Gormley Dick Conklin Bill Olsen Eddie Howard Bob Gronberg Chateau

Pendroy Couple Visits Choteau Relative Last Week

Mr and Mrs J V Swanson of Pendroy visited Mrs Julia Monkm an in Choteau last week.

J. V. Swanson Pendroy Julia Monkman Choteau

Abbott Implement Co Moves To New Location

Abbott Implement Company of Choteau has relocated to the former Choteau Garage building on Main Street. The move follows the prior owner Ben Chalmers transferring his business elsewhere, with the old First Street site to be sold. Abbott, operating since 1953 after moving from Conrad, now occupies the Main Street premises.

Abbott Implement Companys of Choteau Main Street Ben Chalmers Highway 89 Chet Abbott Abbott Implement Company First Street Elmer Dial Abbott Conrad

City Council Advances Ordinance and District Plans

The Chateau City Council unanimously adopts a new ordinance altering traffic rules at intersections and approves Resolution No 240 creating Special Improvement District No 34 for a sanitary sewer in Countrys Club Heights. A hearing is set for December 15 at City Hall to hear protests.

Chateau City Connect Countrys Club Heights City Counel City Hall N & H Implement Company Kalman Bond Company Minneapolis Morrison-Morril Engineering Company Helena Straghten

Chateau Gridmen Dominate All-Conference RB Lineup

The Northern Class B all conference backfield features Chateau trio Depner Van Wichen and Yeager. First team includes five Conrads, four Cut Bank, two Browning with second team listing the Choteau trio and players from Conrad Valier Sunburst Fairfield Browning Cut Bank and Valier.

Chateau Great Falls Choteau Gene Depner Ray van Wichen Harold Yeazer Conrad Cut Bank Browning Sunburst Fairfield Walier Cut Bank One Gary Underwood Jim Ellison Jim Havens Terry Nielsen Joe Broescher Jack Hughes Neal Johnson W Wagner J Sewald Bruce Horn Russell Douglas Kermit Werner Larry Stone Roger Kolste Depner van Wichen Yeager Roger Somers Joe Christians Valier Phil Broesder Simms and Kapor

Lillian Banns Collins Marries Austin Malek in Dutton Rites

Lillian Banns Collins marries Austin Malek in Dutton as Frances Banis serves as maid of honor and Joe Bach is best man. The bride wears nylon net and Chantilly lace with a lace crescent cap veil, yellow rose bouquet, and attends a reception in Collins hall. Out-of-town guests arrive from Wisconsin, Colorado, Great Falls, Walier, Chateau Conrad, and Augusta. The couple plans a wedding trip to Nevada, Mexico and California and will reside in Highwood where the groom farms.

Frances Banis Joe Bach Highwood Doug Humble Gary Knudson Obride Collins Hall Wisconsin Colorado Great Falls Walier Chateau Conrad Augusta Nevada Mexico California Lillian Banis D. J. Banis Collins Austin Malek Joe Malek St. Williams Church Dutton Rev T. J. Fenlon

Oldest Settlers Hold 47th Annual Festivities

The Teton Oldest Settlers Club held its 47th annual gathering with 134 members dues paid and attendees from as far as Missoula. President Paul Kropp led the meeting at the Odd Fellows and American Legion halls, with Mrs Susie Robinson as vice president and Otto Warguild among appointees. Seventeen veterans joined the roll and a program followed the business session, including a style show presented by Dorothy DeRusha aided by Lorna Halffacan and May Riehm.

Teton Odd Fellow American Legion Missoula Martin Rost Susie Rotsson Cauttm Bagley Mary Baskett Esther Tesch Paul Kropp Susie Robison WG Irwin Alice Marantette Marantette Olga V Monkman Tetons Otto Warguild James Hightower Srop Clara Moore Teven Charles Walker Gesser 0 OR Castes Mia Alfred Crawshaw Fairfield Goo Stott Muriel S Reiquam Mabel Reiquam Dorothy Barrett Vis Carroll Maynard Hartley Wilson M S Wearley Earl Yeager Belle Coshill Bell Emerick Arvil Meter Kenneth Stone Torre OG Score Tallin Otness Alma Zimmerman Angle Westies Phillips Madge Cooper George Dorothy DeRusha Charman Lorna Halffacan Prospector May Riehem

Funeral services held November 12 for LeRoy Koutsen

Funeral services were held November 12 at Bethan Lutheran Church for LeRoy Koutsen who was killed on duty in a collision near Flagstaff on November 6. Pastor Gravdal officiated with Intern Haugen assisting. Leaders spoke including Rev Leon Johnson of Hardin. Pallbearers named James Cheetham Marvin Anne Vern Frantaich Robert Ellingsen Norman Hagen. Interment followed at Dutton Cemetery. Out of town relatives included Robert Knutson in the US Navy and Anne Knutson from Minneapolis along with several clergy from Hardin Bigfork Boston Rochester MN Kalispell.

ABC Cgrravdal Haugen Leon Johnson Hardin James Cheetham Anne Marvin wAnne LaVern Frantaich Robert Ellingsen Norman Hagen Dutton Robert Knutson Uso Navy Hiawan Anne Knutson Minneapolis G. Aarestad Bigfork Norman Aarestad Boston Darlene Aarestad Rochester, Minn S Lie B Jacobson Kaltspell

Choteau Girl Scouts Join Big Sky Council

The Choteau Girl Scout Association joined the Big Sky Scout Council last Friday in Great Falls. The new council covers Cascade and Teton counties plus portions of Judith Basin Lewis and Clark Pondera and Chouteau. Board members include Mrs Banks Mrs Abbott and Mrs Schiller who assume leadership roles across districts in Greater Teton.

Choteau Gil Scout Association Big Sky Scout Schell Ain Great Falls Cascade Teton Judith Basin Lewis and Clark Pondera Chouteau National Scout Polies Fone Bre Sky Scout Council Meratoet Cheatea Viand Mires Learts Chester Abbott Edo Scbutler Banks Abbott Schiller Great Falls Chateau Port Benton Wall

Stefanoff Receives Lifetime Railway Pass

J B Stefanoff, Chuteau section foreman, to get from Milwaukee Road president William J Quinn a Silver Pass good for lifetime travel on all Milwaukee Road trains. The pass is issued to both Mr and Mrs Stefanoff and is not a retirement gift. Stefanoff remains in active service.

Milwaukee Round Railway J E Stefanoff Willam J Quinn Chicago Milwaukee Road Stefanoff

Lynne Dial elected sorority vice president in Albuquerque

Lynne Dial daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Dial of Chateau was elected vice president of the Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Alumna Club at a meeting in Albuquerque Mex on November 11 The club has 14 members from colleges in California North Dakota Colorado Oklahoma and Pennsylvania Mr and Mrs Kyle Jones of Missoula attended the Old Timers dinner and dance last Thursday night.

Arlene Depner Emil Depner Phi Sigma Kappa Montana State College Bozeman Miss Depner Spurs Delta Gamma Sorority Alpha Lambda Delta Honorary Lynne Dial Elmer Dial Chateau Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Albuquerque Mex California North Dakota Colorado Oklahoma Pennsylvania Kyle Jones Missoula

Montana Tax Take Up By $2 Million

A state department of commerce report shows fiscal year 1958 tax income about 27.61 million, up from 25.29 million in 1957. Motor fuel taxes totaled 16.78 million, alcohol taxes 2.297 million, smokers tax 5.51 million, insurance taxes 1.878 million, licenses 7.695 million, property taxes 4.879 million, and net corporate income taxes 235 thousand. individual income taxes reached 9.3 million, up from 7.55 million.

State Department of Commerce Spoey Montana

Baptists Plan Special Services in Choteau Sunday

The Rev Ernest Schwenke of Great Falls invites the public to gospel preaching at Musenie hall in Choteau Sunday at 7 pm. He conducts services weekly at 10 and 11 am since Oct. 12 and will sing The Stranger of Galilee. The Schwenkes travel from Great Falls to Choteau weekly for Sunday services and cottage prayer meetings.

Ernest Schwenke Great Falls Musenie Hall Chateau Schwenke Stranger of Galilee Soalvaton Sch

Catholic Youth Group Candy Sale at St Joseph’s Chateau

The Catholic Youth Organization at St Joseph's Church in Chateau will hold a candy sale to aid its treasury after the 9 am Mass next Sunday in the church hall. They will serve coffee and rolls. The Little Flower group of the Catholic Ladies Auxiliary will also host a bake sale at the same time. Everyone is invited.

St. Joseph's Church Chateau Catholic Ladies’ Auxiliary

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Acantha Cattlemen’s Ass Sun Wion Tues Abbott Implement Co Lillian Banns Reser LeRoy Koutsen Bethans Lutheran Churche O Wreutsen Flacstaffrae Leroy Knutson Choteau Girl Scouts Big Sky Council J. BE. Stefanoff Baptists Catholic
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