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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1958
Page
4
The Chateau High School biology class led by Al Finley conducted an all day field trip on September 13 to Glacier Park near Browning. Students examined ponds for freshwater invertebrates and aquatic plants, studied prairie grasses, and joined a nature hike at Trick Falls learning local flora.
Logan Pass and a return hike to Hidden Lake were altered by snow and cold. Despite poor weather, 43 plant specimens were collected and identified. A practical plant identification test followed, and ecological habitats are being prepared in gallon jars in the high school lab with transportation provided by the school district.
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in the American Legion hall. The district president will make her official visit to the unit at that time.
The office of Senator James E. Murray reports a 20.2 percent farm population drop in the mountain region covering Montana Idaho Wyoming Colorado New Mexico Arizona Utah and Nevada. Farms held 927000 people in 1950 and 740000 last year, versus an 18.6 percent national decrease.
Pvt. Leon W. Isaacson, 23, son of Mr and Mrs Clarence W Isaacson, completed the final phase of six months active military training at Fort Knox Ky under the Reserve Forces Act. Isaacson, a 1957 Montana State College graduate, belongs to Kappa Sigma and Pi Kappa Delta fraternities.
Meyers predicts Eureka Lake will have excellent fishing for four years and good to average for the next three as eradication measures reduce trash fish. He notes Eureka Lake is the most popular in the region and aims to improve fishing for accessibility. The chemical used is harmless to livestock and other animals, per the fish and game department.
A two hour Girl Scout training session covered the history aims and programs of scouting. A Friday workshop for Chateau leaders focused on the patrol system teaching representative government. An arts and crafts workshop is planned for Great Falls on Nov 7 led by Mrs Myles Standish and Mrs Ed Schiller.
List of admitted patients at Teton Memorial Hospital including Steven Larson and Sandra Joseph with several residents from Choteau Augusta and Fairfield. Births include a son to Mrs. Harry Ryun and a daughter to Mrs. Donald Alfson. Discharges note Mrs. Jack Baker and others in Choteau Ashland Ore and Bynum.
Fort Benton tops Choteau with multiple scoring drives including Leroy Yeager’s 49 yard run and Gene Depner 38 yard return. Choteau’s Snyder and Depner each intercepted passes. Fort Benton adds a 69 yard run by Good and two more scores.
D P Barrett of Choteau Montana seeks consignments for a proposed spring shop featuring paintings of Montana scenery wood carvings books hand made clay work and needle work. He offers a one third commission and invites responses to plan accordingly.
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