Sprinkling System Mandate Threatens Local Hospital
Teton Memorial Hospital Administrator Jim Humble warned the Chateau Lions Club the federal sprinkling system mandate could bankrupt the facility. He noted a $60,000 cost for a new Conrad hospital and estimated a billion dollars would be needed nationwide. Humble, Dave Buchanan and A C Hanusa traveled to Helena to oppose the order, arguing smoke detectors may save more lives than sprinklers.
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Teton Memorial Hospital
Jim Humble
Chateau Lions Club
Humble
Conrad
Chateau
U. S
United States
Dave Buchanan
A. C. Hanusa
Helena
Rausch Retires After 17 Years As Choteau High Custodian
Olen Rausch retired as Choteau High School custodian after 17 years and 3 months on Oct 1. Kenneth Vickeren succeeded him at CHS and Harry Davis began as custodian of Choteau Elementary School. Rausch helped maintain the new one floor high school and praised student pride, while Lee Brown joined the farewell gathering.
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Rausch
Choteau High
Olen Rausch
Choteau
Kenneth Vickeren
Harry Davis
Fort Benton
Davis
Gary Simonson
Choteau High School
CHS
Lee Brown
Chateau High School
Robert Gormley
Progress on Mini-Park in south Choteau gains ground
Choteau Girl Scout officials report steady progress on the new Mini-Park in south Choteau. Ring-Ding monkey bars await cementing, poles hold back basketball boards, and a large wooden fortress is planned with half the wood costs donated by Les Hutton. Senior Scout Troop 66 sponsors the park and earned national recognition through a Girl Scout magazine.
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Choteau
South Choteau
Irv Thompson
Les Hutton
Della Bremer
Carol Peterson
Jim Wilkerson
Mike Wilkerson
Kaare Wilkerson
Gwen Gormley
Chuck Fellers
Pam Baker
Kris Wilkerson
Antique Show Sale and Luncheon Planned by Women's Club
The Teton County Women's Republican Club plans an antique show and luncheon at Chateau Country Club on Friday Oct 30. A $1 per person charge covers both events. luncheon starts at 1 30 pm and the show runs 12 30 to 4 pm. Tickets available at Ellen's in Chateau or from club members.
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Teton County
Jaycees Host GOP Hopefuls at Cho teau Moose Hall
The Choteau Jaycees sponsor a meet and greet at Moose Hall Cho teau Thursday Oct 15 starting 7:30 pm to hear Republican candidates. Earl Berthelson Nels Hemstad Mary Baker Henry Helf Muriel Reiquam and Sen John Lyon of Shelby are listed attendees with coffee and cookies after the program.
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Moose Hall
Choteau
Choteau Jaycees
Don LaBaugh
Earl Berthelson
Conrad
Teton
Pondera
Toole
Nels Hemstad
Dutton
Conferences Set Friday At Chateau Schools
Friday is set for parent teacher conferences at Chateau High and Grade schools with no classes. The event aims to help parents understand student progress and address any school problems. At the high school teachers will invite only parents of students who appear to be having difficulties due to large class numbers.
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Chateau
New Date Set for Lions Club Swim Party
The Lions Club swim team party has been postponed to Friday November 6 due to late awards. Coach Stan Rathman announced the rescheduled event and thanked participants for their patience.
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Lions Club
Stan Rathman
4 H Recognition Dinner Highlights Teton County
Teton County 4 H held its annual Recognition Dinner at Fairfield Community Hall on Sunday Oct 11 with 300 attendees. Donors and volunteers were honored and numerous members received awards across many categories led by speakers Dan Thurber and emcees Sherry Ostberg and Mark Altzheimer.
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Teton County
Fairfield
Dan Thurber
Great Falls
Montana 4-H Foundation
Sherry Ostberg
Mark Altzheimer
Chateau
Gregor Tangen
Chester Ostberg
Arnold Beck
Harold Gaarder
Henry Smith
Rudy Fuhringer
Jack Park
Gordon Young
Lloyd Bergen
Mark Alzheimer
Brian Beer
Warren Malcott Bob Pourroy Open Body and Radiator Shop
Warren Malcott and Bob Pourroy announce Chateau Body and Radiator Shop offering complete automotive repair including body work painting glass radiator repair motor tune ups and brake service. Both bring years of local experience in Chateau and Great Falls and will operate from the former K's Auto Parts building opposite Al's Husky Service.
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Warren Malcott
Bob Pourroy
Pourroy
Dutton and
Conrad
Chateau
Chevrolet
Mary
Jim
Lee
Jeff Malcott
Choteau
Great Falls
Malcotts
Mary Ann's
Malcott
Teton Motors
Florence
K's Auto Parts
Husky
Lions Club hears water pollution talk from Fish and Game officials
Chateau Lions Club heard Dave Wedum and Dick Johnson from the Montana Fish and Game Department speak on state water pollution. During the meeting Tom McCartney announced the Lions Pool Festival earned 1156.23 with expenses 418.84, profit 744.39 to Civic and Charity fund, thanking residents and women who contributed to the sale.
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Chateau Lions Club
State Fish and Game Department
Dave Wedum
Dick Johnson
Great Falls
Wedum
Johnson
Tom McCartney
Lions Pool
McCartney
Jayceen Style Show Set For Saturday at High School
The Chateau Jayceen sponsored Sew Knit Crochet it Yourself Style Show is planned for this Saturday October 17 at 8 pm in the high school auditorium. Home made articles will be modeled by their makers and several entertainment numbers are planned with door prizes. Admission is 1 dollar per person and children under 12 enter free.
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Chateau Jayceen
AFS Student from Venezuela Enjoys Montana Stay
Rebeca Ochoa an American Field Service exchange student from El Hatillo Miranda Venezuela describes her first two months in Montana She stays with the Jim Hamiltons attends Chateau High School for 1970 71 and notes big differences between Venezuelan and American schools She plans to complete high school back home and mentions adjusting to Montana weather and snow for skiing while enjoying volleyball tumbling and water sports.
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Rebeca Ochoa
el Hatillo
Mirand
Venezuela
Caracas
Miss Ochoa
Jim Hamilton
Chateau High School
Ochoa
Montana
United States
Mini Mission Starts Sunday at St Joseph's Parish
St Joseph's Catholic Parish in Chateau opens a mini mission Sunday Oct 18 and ends Wednesday Oct 21. Rev Russell Boehning SJ, director of the Apostleship of Prayer for the northwest, will preach at all Masses and each evening at 730 pm. Father Boehning is a seasoned mission speaker, praised by Rev James Gannon for his authority on the spiritual life.
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St. Joseph's Catholic
Chateau
Russell Bochning
Apostleship of Prayer For the
Northwest
Father Bodning
James Gannon
St Joseph's Church
Father Boehning
Giant radish crop grown as Boy Scout project
Martin Alzheimer and his son Joel displayed oversized radishes grown from special seed. The four largest radishes weighed up to 5 percent pounds and reached about 12 inches long and 5 inches in diameter. Alzheimer said the radishes were mild and good for slicing.
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Martin Alzheimer
Joel
Alzheimer
Services today for John A. Kelly in Augusta
John A. Kelly 69 died Monday at his Augusta home. Funeral services at 2 p.m. today at Augusta Community Church with Rev. Edward M. Ferguson. Interment in Augusta Cemetery. Banks Funeral Home in charge. Survived by widow Katherine, two daughters Shelley and Shirley, three stepsons, two stepdaughters, and a brother.
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John A. Kelly
Augusta
Augusta Community
Edward M. Ferguson
Glen Chamberlain
Fred Chisholm
Grant Anderson
Henry Castle
Joscoe Geise
Richard Kenck
Bud Bisnett
Jack Walsh
Banks Funeral Home
Kelly
Moonlight Madness Proves Highly Successful
Chamber of Commerce officials hailed the Moonlight Madness promotion held last Saturday as very successful with many locals using the bargains offered. Merchants reported more shoppers than during Crazy Days, though some stores stayed open only partially.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Judge to Speak at Democratic Rally in Fairfield Hall
Lt. Gov. Tom Judge will address a Democratic Rally at Fairfield Community Hall this Saturday Oct 17 after a dinner at 6 30 pm served by the Democratic Woman's Club. Also listed are invited candidates including Mansfield Olsen Cannon McOmber Doheny Monkman Becker Goodell Joslyn Kuster Baker and Zwerneman with Ennola Baggenstoss presiding.
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Tom Judge
Fairfield
Democratic Woman's Club
Ennola Baggenstoss
Teton County
Democratic Central Committee
Democratic
Chateau
Mike Mansfield
Arnold Olsen
Paul Cannon
Railroad and Public Service Commission
Gordon McOmber
Charles Doheny
Gordon Monkman
Albert Becker
Roy Goodell
Charles Joslyn
Connie Kuster
Chester Baker
Lee Zwerneman
Deer Elk and Bear Season Opens Sunday October 18
State Fish and Game officials announce the general big game season opens Sunday Oct 18 with about 200000 hunters expected. Resident limits are two deer one elk and one black bear while nonresidents pay 151 for the same bag. Bright colors are required and tagging failures carry fines up to 500 dollars or six months jail.
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Fish and Game
Lions Club Variety Show Set For Friday at High School
Taans Club president Tas Ofmess announced the Lions plan a charity variety show on Friday October 30 at the high school auditorium. Lions members sell advance tickets with door sales available. Proceeds will go to the club charity fund.
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Taans Club
Tas Ofmess
Chateauoon
Otess
Lions Club
Otness
Capers Date Is Announced For Chateau
The Chamber of Commerce announces the Capers variety show will be held Saturday November 14 in the Chateau High School auditorium. Anyone interested in presenting acts should contact Dick Nordhagen or a chamber member, with four weeks remaining to join the program. Turkey prizes will be awarded and turkey registrations begin next week in participating stores.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chateau High School
Dick Nordhagen
Chateau
Chamber
Law Firm Opens Branch Office Here
The Great Falls firm Johnson Dzivi Conklin and Noybo opens a Friday only branch in the Larson Building Chateau from 9 am to 5 pm starting Oct 16. Lawyers Jim Johnson and Nick Ozivi will staff the office. Ozivi is a state senator from Cascade County.
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Great Falls
Johnson, Dzivi, Conklin
Halloween Party Plans Progressing
Members of the Lions and Chateau Country Club plan a combined Halloween Costume party on Saturday October 31 at the Country Club. Dancing will accompany a midnight lunch. All members and guests are invited with a five dollar per couple charge for the evening.
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Lions and Chateau Country Club
Country Club
Christmas Wreath Orders Being Taken
The Chateau Girl Scouts begin taking orders for Christmas Wreaths on Oct 19. Those not contacted may order by calling Mrs Harry Tuinstra at 466-2866. Orders must be placed before Nov 1.
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Chateau
Harry Tuinstra
Nordahls Urge Letter Campaign To Aid POW Families
Mr and Mrs Ed Nordahl returned from Washington where they attended a POW and missing in action families meeting. They urged Americans to write to the North Vietnamese government to demand identification of all POWs and access to facilities, citing the fate of about 1,500 servicemen and urging neutral inspections and humane treatment.
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Ed Nordahl
Washington
North Vietnam
Paris
France
Nordahdl
Rotvicoiuon
South East Asia
North
South
South Vietnam
Laos
Viet Cong
Pathet Lao
Nordahl
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Robin Larson
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Rosalie Richert
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