Gwen Gormley Crowned Teton County Junior Miss
Gwen Gormley a CHS senior and daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Gormley won the Teton County Junior Miss title at the Choteau Jaycees pageant. She will compete in the state pageant in Kalispell later this year and earned a $100 scholarship.
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Teton County
Gwen Gormley
CHS
Robert Gormley
Choteau High School
Choteau Jaycees
Miss Gormley
Kalispell
Frances Anne
Gormley
Cal Southard
Pam Baker
Chateau High School
Elmer Baker
Colleen Erickson
Power High School
Bobbie Lou Rice
Susanne Norris
Fairfield High School
Jeanine Hamilton
Karen Neckstad
Jackie Auberge
Dutton High
Rosemarie Nelson
Larry Passage
Chester
May Carol Zeman
Great Falls
LeRoy Bingham
Cut Bank
Charlies Crane
Clark Russell
Dale Dreyer
Bill McCauley
Jaycees
Dave Stott
Roger Weist
Jayceens
Daryl Sande
Jayceees
Teton Motors
Citizens State Bank
Hanusa Agency
Olsen Agency
the Corral
Double Arrow Veterinary Clinic
Big Sky 66 Service
Choteau Bakery
Rich’s Standard Service
Choteau Drug
Keipers
Carlsons
Nancy's
All of
Fairfield
Parker's Store
Power
Cheetham’s
Wiprud's
B & B Grocery
Dutton
Ron’s Beauty Shop
Abbott Implement
H,& T Variety
Chateau Imp. Co. Gambles
Greenwood
Enco Service
Choteau Food
Ellen's
Lil's Beauty Shop
Dolly’s Flowers
Isakson’s
Bob’s Union 176 Service
Parkway Cafe
Knudtzon Lumber
Mable’s Beauty Shop
Teton Pass
Glacier Refrigeration
Swartzel’s
Texaco
Taylor Motors
Teton Pass, Inc
Kimmel Bros. Texaco
A & E Lanes
Jane Louhard
Chateau Jaycees
Frances Aune
Duiton
Brooker touts Montana tourism program to Lions Club
Josephine Brooker assistant director of the Montana Advertising Department told Chateau Lions Club Montana’s tourism is thriving and Montana is attracting visitors. She cited a 3.64 day average stay with $108.34 spent per visitor, a $350000 annual ad budget, and 126000 inquiries six years ago rising to 226000 last year.
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Josephine Brooker
Lions of Montana
Montana Advertising Department
Montana Highway Commission
Chateau Lions Club
Miss Brooker
Montana
Montana Advertising Service
Brooker
Bob Zion
Soroptimist Club Installs Main Street Lanterns
The Chateau and Vicinity Soroptimist Club bought seven decorative lanterns for Main Street poles as a trial this year with plans for further purchases annually. They may accept donations via club members to support the lighting program for the courthouse trees and thank Chet Abbott for hangers.
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Chateau
Main Street
Court House
Chet Abbott
Former Resident Sidney Corson Dies in Washington
Sidney Byron Corson aged 59 died recently in Bremerton Washington. Born June 24 1911 in Chateau he was a retired grocery clerk. He is survived by sister Violet M Preuss and brother Edward N Corson both of Bremerton and numerous nieces and nephews.
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Sidney Byron Corson
Bremerton, Wash
Corson
Chateau
Violet M. Preuss
Edward N. Corson
Bremerton
Shoup to Visit at Chateau for Public Lunch
Newly elected Congressman Dick Shoup will be the honored guest at a no host noon luncheon on Tuesday December 1 at the Cornell Hotel. After the luncheon he will meet the Teton Memorial Hospital Board to discuss problems caused by the sprinkler system mandate. The event is open to the public.
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Dick Shoup
Cornell
Shoup
Teton Memorial Hospital Board
ICUB Sees Feasibility in Grain Alcohol Additive
Montana ICUB council heard a feasibility report on using barley as a grain alcohol additive in gasoline to replace lead. Donald Brelsford of Bozeman urged a near term pilot project and noted valuable by products including high protein feed yeast protein B vitamins and CO2 for gas or dry ice.
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Montana Industrial and Commercial Utilization of Barley Council
Chateau
Donald Brelsford
Bozeman
Icub Council
Isakson Re elected Red Cross Chairman in Teton County
Gale Isakson was re elected chair man of the Teton County Chapter of the American Red Cross at the annual meeting last week. Mrs Nels Hemstad was named vice chairman and R W Gronberg secretary treasurer. George H Higgins Betty Park Carl Teubert and Pete Huidekoper were elected to three year terms on the board of directors.
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Gale Isakson
Teton County
American Red Cross
Nels Hemstad
Dutton
R. W. Gronberg
George H. Higgins
Betty Park
Carl Teubert
Fairfield
Pete Huidekoper
Reserved seats for Chateau 1970-71 basketball
Season reserved seats for the Chateau high school basketball season are held for previous buyers through Wednesday November 25. After that date the reserved section is open to all on a first come basis. Seats cost 7 dollars and may be purchased from students or at the high school office.
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Chateau
Tree Lights To Be Hung This Sunday
Local organizations join for a Sunday afternoon effort at 3 PM to hang lights on trees around the courthouse oval. Volunteers meet at the courthouse to place lights, with groups urged to bring or supply lighting for a second tree to brighten the Christmas season.
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Court House
Chateau Jaycees
Chamber of Commerce
Court House Oval
Chamber
Hospital Sprinkling System Order Could Cause Serious Problems
A Montana community urges action to avert Teton Memorial Hospital closure due to a Health, Education and Welfare sprinkler mandate. Protest letters to HEW officials and Montana senators are requested by December 2 1870, highlighting budget strains and proposing ionized smoke detection as an alternative.
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Choteau
Montana
Teton County
Great Falls
Missoula
Teton Memorial Hospital
Robert Ball
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Washington, D. C
Washington
Ball
Mike Mansfield
John Melcher
Richard Shoup
Robert Nauck
Teton Memorial
Jim Humble
Ohio
Humble
Medicare
Health, Education and Welfare Department
600 SREC Members Attend Annual Meeting in Great Falls
About 600 Sun River Electric Cooperative members gathered in Great Falls for the annual meeting. REA administrator David A. Hamil urged passage of a territorial integrity bill in the 1971 legislature and described REA’s plans for equitable electrical responsibility. Incumbents S T McFarland Ralph Bishop and C G McDermott were re elected as officers and trustees.
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Montana
REA
David A. Hamil
Sun River Electric Cooperative
Great Falls
Hamil
Nixon
Eisenhower
S. T. McFarland
Conrad
Ralph
Teen Center Meet Scheduled Dec 7 at Cornell Hotel
Organizers call an organizational meeting for a proposed Teen Center at the Cornell Hotel on Monday December 7 at 730 PM. All interested persons are urged to attend and contribute ideas to help launch the project.
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Cornell
Melanie Anderson Wins State Poster Contest Sweepstake
Melanie Anderson a seven year old second grader at Chateau Elementary School was chosen Monday November 23 as the state sweepstake winner from more than 500 entries in the Forest and Range Fire Prevention Poster Contest. The winning posters advance to an international competition in Vancouver British Columbia in early December.
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Melanie Anderson
Chateau
Montana Jaycees
Keep Montana Green Association
Western Forestry and Conservation Association
Vancouver
B. C
British Columbia
Montana
Robert Helding
KMG
School Census Shows Decrease in Teton County
The 1970 census reports 2,603 residents up to age 21 in Teton County, with 2,087 aged 6 to 21 and 516 under 6. Falls from 1969 include 68 fewer in 6 to 21 and 43 fewer under 6, after a peak of 3,333 in 1961.
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Teton County
Muriel S. Reiquam
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AFL
Jane Southard
Soroptimist Club
ICUB
Isakson
Red Cross
Mrs
Robert M. Ball
Social Security
Dept. Health Education and Welfare
Independence Ave. S.W
United States Senate
Lee Metcalf
Senate
Longworth
House of Representatives
Capitol Building
SREC
Bishop
Brady
C. G. McDermott
George Grosskopf
Belt
Electric Cooperative
Northcentral
Stanley Stelling
Simms
McDermott
George Huffman
Charles Field
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