Local ASC Elections Set With Community Nominees
Annual ASC elections will form community committees. Each community selects at least ten farmer and rancher candidates, with petitions allowed via ten signatures and a 15 day lead to ballot return on Oct 24. Ballots mailed to voters list nominees from boards or petitions. Community boards include Chateau, Diamond Valley, Collins, Bynum, Dutton, Greenfield, Pendrey, Beck, Bob, Fairfield, Agawam, Farmington, and Power with listed chairmen and alternates.
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ASC
Community Election Board
Election Board
Community Election Boards
Chateau
Robert Young
Nicholas Konen
Pendrey
William Lusty
Robert Rice
J. P. Wellenstein
Walter Halvorson
Beck
Glen Wiseman Jr
Edward Seven
Richard Dirkes
Arwin Beck
Bob
M. P. Lear
George Tetzel
Robert Erickson
P. H. Huidekoper
Fairfield
Harry Freeman
Herman Schwartz
Frank Harris
Charles Buffington
Agawam
Ernest Weist
Alex Zier
Leslie Stott
Arnold Hanson
Farmington
R. A. Reiding
Robert Davidson
Leslie Arensmeyer
Herbert Styren
Power
Oscar I. Johnson
al Toeckes
Robert Andress
Harold Anderson
Hospital Fund Drive Continues Across Community
The annual fund drive by Teton Memorial Hospital Ass'n at Chateau is ongoing with only 850 dollars received from about 2,400 mailed letters. A. Bernard Gravdal, secretary, says funds support needed maintenance repairs and equipment for the local association and not the operating society.
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Teton Memorial Hospital
Ass’n
Chateau
A. Bernard Gravdal
Lutheran Hospitals and Homes Society
Gravdal
Bernard Gravdal
Local All Star Bowling Tourney Opens At A and E Lanes
First rounds rolled in the annual elimination tourney at A and E Lanes. The top four from eight games advance to weekend match games for a $50 state entry prize at Littles Lanes in Great Falls.
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Littles Lanes
Great Falls
Arvid Sunder
William Vance
L. Kretchmer
Howard Truchot
Bob Suek
Bill Stinchfield
Lloyd de Bruycker
Cal Southard
Sid Snyder
Duane Reisch
Barney Toenges
Rudy Fuhringer
Jim Jarosimek
Luek
Toenyes
Reisch
Kretchmer
Toastmasters Install New Officers at Chateau Meeting
The Chateau Toastmasters will install officers at the Cornell Hotel on Saturday at 7 PM. Ladies night invites wives of members. Stan Rathman leads the installation with Dick Conklin as president and other officers named.
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The
Chateau
Cornell Hotel
Stan Rathman
Dick Conklin
Jim Dellno
Educational
Bob Laumeyer
Bill McCauley
Harold Hinman
Gibson Monkman
Bill’ Olsen
Lowell Méyers
Bob Gormley
A. Bernard Gravdal
Ted Saylor
Hay Fire Destroys Baled Hay and Outbuildings East of Bynum
A Friday afternoon blaze at the John Clarke place east of Bynum destroyed about 100 tons of baled hay and three outbuildings. Imer Baker responded with the rural fire department from Chateau but the fire spread rapidly. The cause was attributed to children.
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John Clarke Place
Bynum
Imer Baker
Chateau
Montana State freshman pledges Delta Delta Delta
Carol Dale daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Dale pledged Delta Delta Delta at Montana State University Missoula where she is a freshman.
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Carol ‘Dale
Ernest Dale
Delta Delta Delta
Montana State University
Missoula
Homecoming Festivities Set for Cho teau High Friday
Cho teau High School schedules a Friday homecoming with a 5 p.m. uptown parade, an 8 p.m. Fairfield-Choteau football game, band show and homecoming queen crowning, then an alumni dance in the new gym with prizes. Admission is $1 for couples and 75 cents for singles. Queen candidates are Sharon Alzheimer, Joann Chalmers, Virginia Linder and Suzanne Perkins.
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Choteau High School
Fairfield-Choteau
Sharon Alzheimer
Joann Chalmers
Virginia Linder
Suzanne Perkins
McAuley Addresses Heart Association Meeting
Dr A A McAuley spoke to the Teton chapter of the Montana Heart Assn at the Boussard home. He described the rheumatic fever prophylaxis program started in October 1959 with 319 enrolled in six months and penicillin at low cost for patients with rheumatic histories.
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A. A. McAuley
Chateau
Teton
Montana Heart Ass’n
C. W. Boussard
Montana Medical Ass’n
Montana Pharmaceutical Ass’n
McAuley
Heart Association
Montana Heart Ass'n
Dorothy Boussard
Don Swanson
Elmer Erickson
Mabel Dirkes
Ray Hanson
Fairfield
Dorothy
Ee Chateau
Clifford
Shoe Power
Chateau Grade School Announces Early Dismissals
The Chateau Grade School will dismiss early for the next two weeks to allow parent teacher conferences. Kindergarten ends at 11 am and 3 pm, grades 1–3 at 3 pm, grades 4–8 at 3 30 pm. Conferences run October 10 to 21 with appointment slips sent to parents.
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Chateau
Trinity Lutheran plans education building expansion
Trinity Lutheran Church moves toward a parish education building. The board of trustees authorized the building committee to hire an architect and begin preliminary plans for a new facility north of the present church. Fundraising and enlarging the existing building fund were also discussed.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
A. Bernard Gravdal
Gravdal
Chester Baker
Jack Wright
Jake Luinstra
Albert Carlson
Leslie Arensmeyer
Tena Johnson
Enoch Stroh
Robert’‘Zion
John Richem
Burr Huffman
J. R. Crabtree
Arnold Hanusa
Rev. Gravdal
Fabrick to report at 18th Montana Reclamation Meet
D P Fabrick of Chateau will report on the past year’s activity of the National Reclamation Assn during the 18th annual Montana Reclamation Ass’n meeting in Helena Oct 16 18. Registration opens Oct 16 at 2 p.m. at the Holiday Motel with sessions through Oct 18.
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D. P. Fabrick
Chateau
National Reclamation Ass'n
Montana Reclamation Ass’n
Helena
Fabrick
Montana
National Reclamation Ass’n
Dean Olson
Wolf Point
Holiday Inn
William Welch
Washington, D. C
Washington
Bruce Johnson
Bureau of Reclamation of
Billings
William Rossiter
Helena Valley Irrigation District
Helena Valley
Walt Mauritson
Flathead
Kalispell
Flathead County
Norman Blevins
Montana Hardware and Implement Dealers Ass’n
LaSelle Coles
Prineville
Ore
Chateau Women’s Club Reopens Library This Saturday
The Chateau Women’s Club will reopen the library on Saturday after months of closure due to operating funds shortage. Patrons are asked to return overdue books on reopening day and the library will be open from 3 to 5 p.m.
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Chateau Women’s Club
Crawford Family Attends Billings Wedding
Mr and Mrs Jim Crawford and daughter Jamie spent four days over the weekend visiting friends in Billings. While there they attended the wedding of Mrs Crawford s cousin Dick Smith. Crawford was an usher.
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Jim Crawford
Jamie
Billings
Crawford
Dick Smith
Teton County Taxpayers Association Formed
The Teton County Taxpayers Association was formed after the Chateau High School District Taxpayers voted to unite countywide. John Robison was elected president Myles Standish vice president and Joyce Robinson secretary-treasurer. A county hospital discussion noted the need for facility improvements with plans to hold a meeting on Saturday Oct. 8 at 2 p.m. in the lower Legion hall Cho teau inviting all county taxpayers.
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Teton County
The
Duck Season Opens Saturday for Montana Waterfowl
The 50 day duck and goose season starts Saturday November 26 at noon with daily hours from sunrise to sunset. Ducks daily limit four with eight possession. one wood duck and one hooded merganser allowed. Geese five per day with ten in possession. Canada geese limit two or six total season. Closures posted to protect flocks. officials urge careful shooting to reduce crippled birds.
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Montana
Alkali Lake
Cut Bank
Freezeout Lake
Fairfield
Fish and Game
Hurnters
Soroptimists Meet Northwest Region District 4 in Missoula
Delegates from 18 Soroptimist clubs gathered in Missoula for the Northwest Region District 4 meeting. Choteau delegates Betty Swenson Laurette Hanusa Edith Southard Norma Abbott Doris Hanson Rose Krueger attended along with regional officers Pearl Powell Lois Jacobson and Margaret Chivers and Ella Roush. One hundred four members registered for discussions on public affairs international goodwill and service objectives with Miss Montana Marie Volker performing.
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Northwest Region
Federation of the Americas Incorporated
Missoula
Choteau Club
Betty Swenson
Laurette Hanusa
Chotéau
Edith Southard
Norma Abbott
Doris Hanson
Rose Krueger
Pearl Powell
Seattle
Lois Jacobson
Whitefish
Margaret’ ‘Chivers
Helena
Helena and District Secretary ‘Lla, Roush
Cut Bank
Corvention
Detroit
Marie Volker
Montana
Abe
Les Certes in Helena on Tuesday for business
Les Certes was in Helena on Tuesday for business matters. Local reports confirm his presence and activities during the day.
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Les Certes
Helena
Chateau to enact traffic ordinance No. 138 with third reading
City council conducted first and second readings for Ordinance No. 138 setting a 15 mile per hour school zone limit, banning U turns on Main Avenue intersections, and three hour parking on Main Avenue. A third reading is scheduled for Monday Oct 17.
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Chateau
City Hall
Main Avenue
Second
Third
Dan Stansberry
Maurice Black
Black
State Board of Health
John Richem
Jim Wells
Moose Lodge
Taxorama to visit Chateau for Montana tax talk
Taxorama teams tour 42 Montana communities in October to discuss the rising tax burden on wage earners agriculture and business. In Chateau the meeting at the lower Legion hall will feature S Keith Anderson Jack Marlow and Robert Helding with questions and answers. Sponsored by 16 statewide groups including the Montana Chamber of Commerce and Montana Bankers Assn the event invites the public and organization members.
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Montana
Chateau
Lower Legion Hall
Jerry Breen
Jim Crawford
S. Keith Anderson
Montana Taxpayers’ Ass’n
Jack Marlow
Montana Contractors’ Ass’n
Robert Helding
Libby
Montana Automobile Dealers Ass’n
Montana Bankers Ass’n
Montana Chamber of Commerce
Montana Contractor’s
Montana Farm Bureau
Montana Hardware & Implement
Medical
Montana Motor Transport
Montana Petroleum Ass
Montana Railroad
Divi
15 Acre Wheat Law Criticized By Battin in Montana Forum
Republican candidate James Battin denounced the 15 acre wheat allowance as unfair to Montana farmers at a Cornell Hotel breakfast. He argued support programs should favor regions capable of multiple crops and urged changing the policy to limit government aid to one crop per year per area.
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James Battin
United States
Montana
Cornell
Battin
Joyce Curtis
Teton County
City barbecue event at Chateau pavilion Sunday
The annual "H Club" Recognition program features a beef barbecue. The event will be held at the city pavilion in Chateau on Sunday at 2 30.
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Chateau
Meeting at Mrs Trenie’s Home Saturday
A brief notice indicates a gathering will be held at the home of Mrs. Trenie at an unspecified time on Saturday. The fragmentary text provides limited details about the event and attendees.
Auto Show At Choteau Pavilion This Saturday
The annual auto show by local Choteau dealers runs 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Choteau Pavilion. Visitors may inspect 1961 models from Pontiac Oldsmobile Dodge Ford Chevrolet and Cadillac. A free buffet luncheon is served at noon. The event is sponsored by M A Motors Taylor Motor Co Chateau Garage and Anderson Chevrolet.
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Choteau
Pontiac
Oldsmobile
Dodge
Ford
Chevrolet
Cadillac
M & A Motors
Taylor Motor Co
Chateau Garage
Anderson Chevrolet
Grover Parker Dies After Scaffold Fall in Polson
Grover Parker 75 a former Chateau area farmer was killed Saturday when a ten foot scaffold broke causing a fall while he and a companion worked on siding a house in Polson. Death attributed to a broken neck. Born July 28 1887 in Bakersville NC he moved to Chateau in 1912 and retired in 1945 then relocated to Polson. Funeral services were held in Polson and Choteau with burial in Choteau Cemetery. Survivors include his wife two sons Paul Havre and Grover Whitefish and one sister of Kalispell.
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Grover Parker
Polson
Parker
Bakersville
N. C
Chateau
Ronald Staphord
Kirst. _Baptist
Choteaiu
Choteau
Paul
Havre
Grover
Whitefish
Kalispell
VFW Auxiliary Attends 1960 Second District Convention
Chateau V F W Auxiliary members and companions attended the 1960 second district convention in Great Falls. Present were Leo Pierre and wife, Guy Miller and wife, Nellie Blixrud, Marcy Yeager, Cleo McClue, and Gertie Hughes, plus George Hughes and wife from Cut Bank. Speakers included Judge Nelson, district commander Keith Abel, and department president Mae Weich.
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Chateau V. F. W
Great Falls
Leo Pierre
Guy Miller
Nellie Blixrud
Marcy Yeager
Cleo McClué
Gertie Hughes
George Hughes
Cut Bank
Judge Nelson
Keith Abel
Mae Weich
Bulldogs Edge Browning In Close Football Clash
The Chateau Bulldogs defeated the Browning Indians 26 to 20 in Browning Friday night. Leroy Yeager scored on a 55 yard run to start Chateau’s decisive rally after Browning led briefly in the final period. The win, highlighted by Yeager and Wilson on offense and Seaton’s kicking, improves Chateau to two wins and one loss in conference play.
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Chateau Bulldogs
Browning Indians
Browning
Chateau
Leroy Yeager
Wilson
Bulldogs
Des Rosier
Indians
Choteau
Brown
Kipp
Rich Wilson
Scotty Seaton
Lynn‘ Nordahl
Ray Yeager
Yeager
Bulldog
Leroy
Nordahl
Joromo
Seaton
Richie Johnson
Johnson
Fairfield
Rug Fire at Frisell Cabins Damages Rug and Smoke
Firefighters responded to a rug fire at Fr. Thomas Gannon’s home in Frisell Cabins near Anderson Chevrolet around 7 45 am Monday. The rug burned badly and smoke filled the area but no other damage occurred as the fire was extinguished before the firefighters arrived.
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Thomas Gannon
Frisell
Anderson Chevrolet
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Chateau Asc
Nake
Teton ‘County Taxpayers ’ Ass'n Formed
Taxorama
V.F.W. Convo
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