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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1950

Page

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Civilian defense plan meeting held at Lions club hall

Wednesday night meeting in Chateau included Red Cross fire and police members and service clubs. Col E K Cheadle of the Montana National Guard led the briefing on a defense program to aid larger cities, accept refugees, and protect Chateau citizens in case of attack. Ambitions include housing 300 refugees and possible emergency service for Anaconda, Butte, and Great Falls.

Chateau Lions Club Hall Red Cross Fire and Police Departments E. K. Cheadle Montana National Guard Great Falls Montana Pacific Coast Choteau Canada Cheadle

Thanksgiving theme guides Chateau Lions program

The Chateau Lions club met at the Lions club hall with Rev. A. Bernard Gravdal in charge and Rev. H. L. Engdahl delivering a brief address. Engdahl linked Christianity to fighting communism and urged daily Christian living, community service, and youth outreach as vital for a wholesome town.

Chateau Lions ‘Club Lions Club Hall A. Bernard Gravdal H. L. Engdahl Engdam Engdahl Lions

Donkey Basketball Game Set for Choteau Tonight

Choteau high school gym hosts the first donkey basketball game as the Choteau Lettermen's club faces the FFA at 8 p m Tonight. Entrained, house broken donkeys with rubber shoes will perform tricks while teams aim to dribble pass and shoot from the animals backs in a novelty contest.

Choteau High School Choteau FFA Chateau Cotest

Two Church Choirs To Sing Yule Carols

Choirs from Chateau Methodist and Trinity Lutheran join to tour the city on December 19 singing requests for shut ins and others who wish to hear carols. The group will also sing under the boy scout Christmas tree and in other sections of the city.

Chateau Methodist Church Trinity Lutheran Church Shutins

League Ball Schedule Sets 42 Games for Seven Town Teams

The Triangle league released a 42 game basketball schedule for seven teams including Chateau Dutton Power Fairfield Brady Conrad and Augusta. Opening night Brady visits Fairfield with several matches listed through February including key clashes at Choteau Conrad Augusta and Dutton.

Chateau Dutton Power Fairfield Brady Conrad Augusta Choteau

Jane Smith and Robert Gronberg Tied in Lutheran Rite

Jane Smith and Robert Gronberg were married in a Lutheran ceremony. The bride wore a white satin gown with train and carried a white bible and talisman roses. Family members and attendants included Mrs E Wheaton as matron of honor and Richard Gronberg as best man.

Jane Smith Robert Gronberg Mrs E. Wheaton Fort Shaw Sharlé Seaton Richard Gronberg E. W. Seaton Stephen Smith Denton Dan Jane E. Smith Percy Smith Robert W. Gronberg Martin Gronberg Chateau Trinity Lutheran Church A. Bernard Graydal

German exchange student praises Montanans as beautiful people

Gertrude Berger from Germany expresses fondness for the United States during a one year stay as part of the Institute of International Education program. She and Jan Carlson, Western Montana College of Education students in Dillon, visited farms around Choteau and Dillon.

Gertrude Berger United States Miss Berger Germany Dillon Jan Carlson Choteau Miss Carlson Fraulein Western Montana New York California Berger Institute of International Education Chicago Salt Lake City Colorado Montana East America

Car Rolls Down 45 Foot Bank During Ice Slick Drive

Gottlieb Depner and his wife were traveling 13 miles west of Drummond toward Spokane when icy roads caused his car to slip off the highway and roll down a 45 foot embankment into a shallow river bed. The vehicle sustained no damage and occupants were uninjured after a wrecker retrieved it.

Gottlieb Depner Chateau Lady Luck Montana Drummond Spokane Depner

Falls School Man to Speak At PTA Meet

Leo S. Hults director of pupil Personnel for the Great Falls Schools will address the Choteau PTA at 8 o'clock Tuesday night Dec 5 in the Choteau grade school auditorium. The public is invited to hear the speaker. Jean Bleecker will report on a health meet at Conrad for Teton county residents. Mrs. Robert S. Hamilton will lead the program. The PTA award for the class with the most visiting parents went to Helen W Hanson's third grade, with a $2 book prize. the banner is near completion.

Leo S. Hults Great Falls Choteau Pta Choteau Jean Bleecker Conrad Teton County Robert S. Hamilton PTA Helen W Hanson Shirley McCorkle

Christmas Program by Trinity Lutheran Choirs Planned

The Lutheran junior and senior choirs directed by Marge Hanusa and Janet Wedum will present a special Christmas program at Trinity Lutheran Church on Sunday night December 10. The public is invited to attend the community carol sing with several choral works arranged, and no admission or offering is required.

Marge Hanusa Janet Wedum Trinity Lutheran Church Dee Hanusa Wedum

Gym Open Tuesdays for Professionals Every Evening

The high school gymnasium will be open to all business and professional people every Tuesday evening at 7 30 oclock.

Lake Wales Daily Highlander co-publisher lauded

Robert O. Lodmell, brother of Mrs. Al Jaumotte, co-publishes the Lake Wales Daily and Sunday Highlander with Gene Spreight. The Daily Highlander earned a bronze plaque for community service for promoting a $500000 sewer project approved by voters. Lodmell, class of 1937 at Montana State, previously worked for United Press Seattle Times and Miami Herald.

Robert O. Lodmell al Jaumotte Brockton Mont Lake Wales Fla Lodmell Sunday Highlander Gene Spreight Daily Highlander School of Journalism Montana State University United Press Seattle Times Miami Herald Spreight Daily Herald

Chateau High to Stage The Doctor in Spite of Himself

The Chateau High junior class presents its annual play tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in the school auditorium. Richard Darling directs the production of The Doctor in Spite of Himself by Molhere.

Chateau High School Molhere Richard Darling

New City Extends Sewer Line to West Side Homes

City council approves resolution 136 for a sewer line improvement starting at Steve Snyder residence and extending to Joe Mozer Charles Koch and John Winters homes. Also votes on bids, street lights, water main extension, juvenile traffic case discussion, six building permits, and neon sign permits for Hotel Cornell and Studebaker.

West Side City Hall Steve Snyder Joe Mozer Charles Koch John Winters Alse Sherbourne Alex Zierner Hobson R. M. Hattersley Bert Reiner G L. Banks Banks Fred Tesch E.R Dial E. R. Poore K C Morton

Fabrick Elected Vice President of State Group

Fabrick Chateau former member of the state water conservation board was elected vice president of the Montana Reclamation association which met at Sidney this week. The Montana association met in joint session with the North Dakota Reclamation association in the La Donde hotel at Sidney. John Buttermann Willow Creek was elected president Harold Dusenberry Bozeman was named secretary and Ralph Bricker Great Falls is treasurer. H L Buck of Billings is the association national director for Montana. A principal speaker was Harry E Polk of Williston North Dakota president of the National Reclamation association who said the association stands for basin wide development of water resources but opposes valley authorities. Polk said primary functions are to obtain adequate appropriations from Congress continue water resources development and recognize needs of small water users and safeguard the free enterprise system in water resources.

D P Fabrick Chateau State Water Conservation Board Montana Reclamation Association Sidney Montana Association North Dakota Reclamation Association la Donde John Butterman Willow Creek Harold Dusenberry Bozeman Ralph Bricker Great Falls H. L. Buck Billings Montana Harry E

Legion Auxiliary Plans to Send Presents to Veterans

The American Legion auxiliary schedules its next meeting for Monday December 4 at 8 p.m. A Christmas themed program is planned and members are reminded to bring 25 cents for a Fort Harrison cash donation. Members may also bring unwrapped gifts for veterans to send home to wives and children at Christmas.

American Legion Auxiliary Fort Harrison

Woman's Club to Present Christmas Flower Demonstration

The Choteau Woman's Club sponsors a flower arrangement demonstration by Feiden's Flower shop representatives in Great Falls. The event is next Wednesday night, Dec 6 at 8 pm in Lions Club hall Chateau with a silver tea to follow. Members and guests are asked to bring items for Warm Springs hospital charity such as used evening dresses gloves or makeup.

Feiden Great Falls Lions Club Montana State Hospital Warm Springs

Bulldogs to Open Season at Home Against Augusta Elks

Choteau hosts the Augusta Elks in the season opener this Saturday night December 2 with a 8:15 p.m. tip. a preliminary B teams game starts at 7:30 p.m. in the Choteau gym.

Choteau Bulldogs Augusta Elks Choteau Augusta

Chateau H D club meeting with Mrs Redmond

The Chateau H D club will meet with Mrs Redmond at 2 o'clock next Tuesday December 5.

Chateau H. D. Club

Dentist Dr Boussard Asked to Direct Idaho High School Band

Dr W Boussard a Chateau dentist and former city band director has been invited to conduct the Aberdeen Idaho high school band for a December concert in Aberdeen. Irshal Davis the Aberdeen conductor invited him with the group set to perform before traveling to Pasadena for the Rose Bowl. The 88 piece band has won top national honors in its division for three years with last year’s guest conductor Doland Gregory from the University of Utah. Boussard plans to accept and will fly to Pocatello next month.

W. Boussard Chateau Aberdeen Ida Irshal Davis Dr. Boussard Rose Bowl Pasadena Calif Davis Doland Gregory University of Utah Boussard Pocatello Choteau High School

Dutton Church Fire Estimated Damage Reaches Eight Thousand

Rev B D Israel reports fire at the Dutton Assembly of God caused interior gutted but structure stands. Fire department work minimized damage. pastor estimates total loss about 8 000 to 9 000 with 6 000 insured. Interior reconstruction and redecorating to be funded.

Dutton Dutton Assembly of God B. D Israel Dutton Fire Department

Public Card Party at Moose Hall Tuesday

A public card party is planned at Moose hall next Tuesday night December 5. Moose ladies will host prizes and lunch with a 50 cent admission to raise funds for Christmas gifts and to aid those in need in the Chateau area. Attendees should arrive at 8 o'clock to be eligible for prizes.

Moose Hall Moose Chateau

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