Induction Drill Noted At Butte As Local Recruits Enlist
The report lists individuals including Lauren Swenson Dutton Roy and Albert Graff in Choteau Vernon Ta son Fairfield and Clarence Hyatt from Ghoteau, with last week’s enlistment and upcoming training departure. Next Wednesday a selective service induction is mentioned in Teton County.
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Butte
Teton County
Selective Service
Tarhest Induchess
Lauren
Swenson
Dutton
Roy
Albert Graff
Vernon, Tason
Fairfield
Ate Dutton
Clarence
Hyatt
Ghoteau
Lest Week
Ziay J
Tay
Annual Boy Scout Drive Planned for Next Wednesday
Local scouting sponsors including the Chateau Lions club American Legion and Odd Fellows organize a fundraising drive for the coming year. A 7 a.m. breakfast on December 5 will welcome workers wives and mothers by sending their men to work. An afternoon snack will follow as volunteers report results. Troop 51 led by Scoutmaster Bob Armstrong and senior leaders Duke Crary and Jack Peterson oversees 42 registered boys in Northern Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Scout Committee
Chateau Lions Club
Boy Scouts
American Legion
Cub Scouts
Odd Fellows
Explorer Scouts
Boy Scout
Montana
Bob Armstrong
Duke Crary
Jack Peterson
Leslie Howard
David Wedum
Lynn Engdahl
Purple Heart Awarded to Clifton Swanson in Korea Action
The Purple Heart is conferred on Cpl. Clifton H. Swanson Pendroy for wounds received in Korea. He was wounded October 26 1951 near Mago ri while serving with the 1st Cavalry division 5th Cavalry regiment. Swanson has since returned to duty after a limited objective attack in the mountains northwest of Yonchon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
1St Cavalry Division
Korea
Clifton H. Swanson
Swanson
Mago-ri
5Th Cavalry Regiment
Yon¢chon
Teton Memorial Hospital Admits and Discharges
Admission list includes Otto W. Erickson Fairfield Clarice Henderson Choteau Mrs Hatherine Morey Choteau Mrs Gladys Pearson Fairfield Levi Joss Great Falls Mrs Mareel Johnson Fairfield Mrs Annie Cherry Choteau Mrs Marian McOmber Fort Shaw Wesley Higgins Choteau Florence Higgins Choteau John JP Trainer Fairfield Mrs Mins Cutlip Fairfield Teddy Scott Choteau Robert Mainard Jr Fort Shaw Births report daughters to Cecil Morey Choteau Elmer Pearson Fairfield Gordon McOmber Fort Shaw Seth Cook Choteau Discharges include Priscilla Costly Augusta Teli Shelmerdine Bynum Elmer Pearson and infant Fairfield Cecil Morey and infant daughter Choteau Barry Brown Fairfield Robert Mainard Jr Fort Shaw Teddy Scott Chateau Florence Higgins Choteau Wesley Higgins Choteau Citto W Erickson Fairfield Clarice Henderson Chateaux Mrs Mateel Johnson Fairfield Levi Loss Great Falls Jydd Mors Annie Cherry Choteau
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto W. Erickson
Fairfield
Clarice Henderson
Choteau
Hatherine Morey
Gladys Pearson
Levi Joss
Great Falls
Mareel Johnson
Annie Cherry
Marian McOmber
Fort Shaw
Wesley Higgins
Florence ‘Higgins
John JP
Mins Cutlip
Teddy Scott
Robert Mainard
Cecil Morey
Elmer Pearson
Gordon McOmber
Ort Shaw
Seth Cook
Chateau
Priscilla Costly
Augusta
Teli
Shelmerdine
Bynum
Bfarry
Brown
Robert Mainard, Jr
Fort. Shaw
Choteau Food Store Converts to Cash Market
Choteau Food Store will switch to a cash market this Saturday after a one week closing for renovations and redecorating. Proprietor E R Brick O'Neil announced the change today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau Food
Choteau
E. R
Brick) O'Neil
Elect Fae Plans for Red Cross Drive at Teton Chapter Meeting
The Teton county American Red Cross annual meeting at the Chateau courthouse re-elected Leo Murphy as chairman Rev A Bernard Gravdal as vice chairman and Mrs Mary N Baker as secretary treasurer Lyle Standish and Mrs Nina Sterrett were elected three year directors Holdover directors include George Sollid F G Curtis and Iona Zgoda A fund drive chairman was to be appointed and a committee formed.
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Teton County
American Red Cross
Chateau
Leo Murphy
A. Bernard Gravdal
Mary N. Baker
Lyle Standish
Nina Sterrett
George Sollid
F. G. Curtis
Iona Zgoda
Sterrett
Roma Roth
Fairfield
Woman's Club Seeks Gifts for Veterans and Orphanage
Chateau Woman's Club members invite gifts for Fort Harrison veterans and Twin Bridges Orphan's Home. Acceptable items include candy, toiletries, stationery, writing supplies, toothbrushes, combs, handkerchiefs, gum, matches, nuts, clothing and footwear. Gifts may be left at the Montana Dakota Utilities gas office before Dec. 10 with notes describing clothing items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Weoman’s Club
Fort Harrison
Montana Dakota Utilities Gas Office
Clara Baker
dJvbi
Twin Bridges
Sare
Choir concert date announced for Choteau likely Sunday
The note from the event organizer indicates a choir concert will be presented in Choteau on a Sunday night in December. Details are unclear due to fragmented OCR text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pater
Choteau
Halnusa
Alrector
Paul Joramo Service Held This Afternoon
Paul Joramo 85 a rancher from near Bynum died of a heart attack Monday at Choteau hospital after a brief illness. The Rev A Bernard Gravdal officiated at services at Trinity Lutheran Church with pallbearers Tom Larson Guy Miller Gordon Monkman Frank George A Peterson and Adolph Saterlie. Interment followed in Chateau cemetery. Born January 25 1866 in Lesje Norway he came to America in 1903 settling on a ranch near Bynum and homesteading there in 1907. He married Ragnhild Amantigard in 1893. Surviving are two sons Edward Joramo and Emerick Joramo and daughter Mrs Mary Kjelsrud plus seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren and many relatives in Norway. Parents were Erick and Marit Joramo.
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Paul Joramo
Byntini
T. O. Larson
Choteau
Choteau Hospital
A. Bernard Gravdal
Trinity Lutheran Church
Tom Larson
Guy Miller
Gordon Monkman
Frank George
A. Q
Peterson
Adolph Saterlie
Chateau
Joramo
Lesje
Norway
America
Bynum
Emerick Joramo
Bynards
Mary Kjelsrud
Nerandehildren
Erick
Imarit
Deck
Junior class to present play next Wednesday night
The junior class will perform a play next Wednesday night at the school. The event is planned by the student council and features spotlighting from theater club members. Students urge attendance and note proceeds may support activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homo School
Ue Wa
Year End Bonn: Bonuses Under Wage Stabilization Rules
Bonn bosses consider Christmas bonuses under the wage stabilization program. Ira Pelley, regional Wage Stabilization board chair, says employers may follow 1950 practice with limits. He urges consulting General Regulation 14 on customary bonuses and contacting the Wage Hour Division for guidance to avoid penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smany
Uaa
Ira
Pelley
Miller Named Head of State School in Helena
Miss Miller former assistant to the state vocational school for girls at Helena was named acting superintendent of the Helena school effective Saturday. She will succeed Gertrude Davis who resigned. Miller, formerly Chateau public school principal for 17 years until 1941, also served as deputy assessor in Cascade county and deputy to former State Superintendent Elizabeth Ireland. Formal approval expected at next board of education meeting.
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Ruby. A. Miller
State Vocational School For
Helena
Gertrude Davis
Miller
Chateau
United Press
Dispatch
Miss Davis
Rene Ning
A.S. Merrill
Missoula
Elizabeth Ireland
Girl Scout Council To Meet Next Tuesday
The Girl Scout Council will hold a meeting on December 4 at 1 30 p m in the Rexall Drug store basement. Leaders, committee members and officers are urged to attend.
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The
Girl Scout Association
Rexall Drug Store
Barbara Mozer Weds Kenneth Johnson of Belt
Barbara Mozer and Kenneth G. Johnson of Belt marry in a ceremony noted for a white gown. An organist provided music as the couple exchanged vows. article continues on page 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Joan Mozer
Kenneth G. Johnson
Belt
Choteau Soldier Discusses Korean War Experience
Corporal Bob Scott, the first Choteau man discharged from the army after 33 months, says the United States entered the Korean war wisely. He served with the 10th Army MP HQ in Korea and believes the war has allowed time to prepare for a potentially broader conflict. He notes there is debate among veterans about military planning versus General MacArthur's policies.
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United States
Bob Scott
Army
Korea
Scott Oe
Fort
Wash
Ae Nous Military Ce
Choteau
Peti Td Pak Chateau
10Th Army MP
Scott
Futhermore
MacArthur
Corporal Scott
Swen Wiprud Funeral Rites Held at Dutton
Funeral services for Swen Wiprud 91 of Dutton were held Monday afternoon at the Dutton Lutheran church with Rev. A Bernard Gravdal and Rev. G V Tollefson presiding. Burial followed in Dutton cemetery. Born June 16 1860 in Norway he immigrated to America in 1886 settling in Minnesota and moved to Dutton in 1910 to homestead. He was a charter member of the Dutton Lutheran church and a retired farmer. Survivors include four sons Olaf T Dutton J A Great Falls S T Los Angeles and C W Corvallis Ore two daughters Mrs George Sollid Dutton and Mrs Elmer Smith North Hollywood Calif 20 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren.
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Swen Wiprad
Dutton
Dutton Lutheran Church
A. Bernard Gravdal
G. V. Tollefson
Dutton Cemetery
Norway
Wiprud
America
Minnesota
Lord Elgin Watch on Display at The Chateau Drug Co
The Chateau Drug Co displays a Lord Elgin watch claimed to be among only 1000 worldwide. Proprietor Ted Halvorson notes Elgin produced 50 million watches and the display model commemorates that milestone. He invites the public to view the watch regardless of purchase plans.
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Chateau Drug Co
Lord Elgin
Ted Halvorson
Halvorson
The
Elgin Co
Moose Lodge Potluck Social and Christmas Party
Moose lodge hosts a member and family potluck social plus a children’s Christmas party on December 13 at Moose hall. Members without families should bring one or two children as guests and gifts. Women of the Moose urged to bring their general law book to the next meeting. all members should attend.
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Moose Lodge
Moose Hall
Moose
Aso
Sportsmen to Meet at Legion Hall Next Tuesday Night
The Teton Sportsmen’s Association will hold a meeting at the Legion Hall next Tuesday night, December 4, for a general gathering inviting all interested sportsmen to attend. A wildlife meeting related event is noted as being held.
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The
Teton Sportsmen’s Association
Pop Legion Hall
Fecerit
Sale of Trees for Christmas Now Underway
Choteau residents will be asked to buy Christmas trees sold by high school girls who will canvass the city. The Lions club is handling the sale as part of its annual Christmas tree water project. Trees are stored at the Chateau swimming pool and can be picked up now or later. a small deposit is required if the buyer wishes to make only the deposit.
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Choteau
Choteau Lions Club
John Davison
Chateau
Davison
4-H Council Elects Officers Plans Projects
The county 4-H council in Lions hall Chateau elected new officers for the coming year. Rachel Holyoak Fairfield is president and Herb Tangen Farmington is vice president. Grace Depner Farmington is secretary Frieda Schroder Choteau is treasurer Deanna Swenson Choteau is news reporter. Builders club planned and Christmas candle sale funded by offices. Tractor and electric schools set for Billings Feb 5 to 8 with expenses covered by Standard Oil and Montana Power Co.
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4-H
Lions Hall
Chateau
Rachel Holyoak
Fairfield
Herb Tangen
Farmington
Grace Depner
Frieda Schroder
Choteau
Deanna Swenson
Kitties
Billings
Standard Oil Co
Montana Power Co
Legion Auxiliary To Meet Monday In Chateau Marie Bruno Leads
The American Legion auxiliary of James Smith Post No. 6 plans its regular monthly meeting next Monday night in the Chateau Marie hall. Program chairman Bruno will lead the rehabilitation program. Members should bring a 25 cent gift for the veterans, and a gift table will be set for veterans’ wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary of
c. _ James Smith Post No. 6
Legion Hall
Chateau "Marie
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Gibson
Monkmany
Bulldog
Neame
Baildogs
Power
Cecil Deming
Joe Jaumotte
Dale Castle
Lee Phillips
Lyall Crary
Frank Olson
Eddie Cherry
Charles Blixrud
Jack Clark
Milton’ MiNea
Harmie Toren
Ray Anderson
Bill McCauley
Neil Bandow
Harold Powers
Bob
Relquans
Ronnie Hinman
Jimmie Howard
Harley Yeager
Clifford Swanson
Teton Memorial Hospital
Red
Croke
O’neil
Chateau Food
O'Neil
Woman’s Club
Fes
Bonn
U .S. Department of Labor
Polley
Ruby . A. Miller
Girl Scout Council
Sacheee
Bieee Cone
Gibson Monkman
Barbara
Joan Mozer
Joe ,Mozer, Jr
Kenneth
Gordon’ Johnson
Gordon Johnson
Best
Harold
Engwille UY
Dahl
Lord Elgin Watch
4-H Council
Howard Connell
Conrad
H. W. Samsen
Legion Auxiliary
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