Solicitation for Girl Scout Fund Drive Begins on Monday
The Chateau Girl Scout organization launches a full scale fund drive Monday with in person solicitations led by Larry Banks. Volunteers will target business districts and residential areas to expand scouting for over 175 girls and adults, aiming to provide opportunities for all area girls.
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Percy Robinson
Chateau
Larry Banks
Leslie
Judge) Burns
Jim Jarosimek
Phil Vorhees
Halloween Party Planned for Dutton Youths
The Dutton American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary host an annual Halloween event for students from pre-school to high school. Activities include costume judging, lunches, games and prizes for younger groups, and roller skating with lunch and games for grades 7 to high school, all at Legion Halls on Halloween eve.
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Dutton American Legion
Ladies Auxiliary
Legion Halls
Army Representative To Arrive in Choteau
A U S Army Recruiting Service representative will visit Choteau on November 10 and 24. Interested young men and women may call Great Falls at GL 3 8461 or write the Army Recruiting Service in Great Falls Montana for an appointment.
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U. S. Army Recruiting Service
Choteau
Great Falls
P. O. Building
Mont
Moose Lodge To Sponsor Youth Honor Day Dance
Moose Lodge plans a Youth Honor Day event a Halloween eve dance for seventh through high school students. Admission is free with a signed pledge card obtained from local principals, or pay at the door. Music by the Rhythmaires and prizes for costumes. Gov Aronson praised the program in a prior proclamation.
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Chateau Moose Lodge
Moose
Bill Kiser
Fraternity
Robert Gormley
Ed Schiller
Rhythmaires
Moose Lodges
J. Hugo Aronson
Plans Completed for Hosting Anderson In County Friday
Plans are set for Congressman LeRoy Anderson to visit Teton County on Friday. He will arrive in Power at 9 a.m. for a coffee hour with Mrs. Tony Spurgmaier, then a coffee hour in Dutton with Mrs. Ray Van Heel, a no host luncheon at the Cornell Hotel in Chateau, and coffee hours in Bynum and Pendrey with local hosts. An evening rally and potluck in Fairfield at 7 p.m. will feature introductions by Gordon McOmber. Public attendance is invited.
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LeRoy Anderson
Teton County
Charles Doheny
Democratic Central Committee
Anderson
Tony Spurgmaier
Dutton
Ray van Heel
Chateau
Cornell
Bynum and Pendrey
Paul Rice
Roy Page
Congressman Anderson
Fairfield
Harriett Morgan
Apathy and Morality Urged by Chief Justice Harrison
Chief Justice James T. Harrison warned at the Treasure State Agricultural Assn banquet that apathy erodes citizenship and moral fiber. He urged voting and civic duty as essential to preserves rights and guards the nation against socialism and lax morals.
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Bill Jones
Harrison
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
George Tuel Dies longtime Teton resident at 71
Funeral services for George M. Tuel 71 longtime Chateau Fairfield area resident were held today at Fairfield Congregational Church with Rev Charles Pobanz officiating. Interment followed Sunset Hills cemetery Fairfield. Tuel died Sunday at Teton Memorial Hospital after about five months illness. Surviving are his widow two sons two daughters a sister a brother and 11 grandchildren.
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George M. Tuel
Chateau- Fairfield
Fairfield Congregational Church
Charles Pobanz
Sunset Hills
Fairfield
Tuel
Teton Memorial Hospital
Des Moines
Chateau
Georgia Davis
Great Falls
Fairfield Farmers Union
Greenfield Community Federal Credit Union
R. Thomas
James
William Abdallah
Dayton
Ohio
Kenneth Peterson
San Jose
Calif
Art Anderson
Earl Schrock
John McInerney
Ernest Knight
Selah Converse
Earl Smith
Teton County Farm Bureau Renames to Treasure State Agr Assn
The group voted Saturday to rename to Treasure State Agricultural Association to avoid confusion with state and national Farm Bureau and reflect wider membership. The meeting adopted a creed and constitution, with resolutions opposing graduated land tax and general sales tax, and supporting party unity in governor and lieutenant governor.
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Teton County
United States
Social Security Agent To Visit Chateau Next Week
A Social Security Administration representative will be in Chateau Friday Nov 7 to help residents file applications for old age survivor or disability insurance benefits. The office will be at the county courthouse from 10 to 12 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m.
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Social Security Administration
Chateau
1.0.C.F. Social Rescheduled to November 1 at 9 PM
The 1.0.C.F. Social that was planned for October 25 and canceled will now be held Saturday, November 1 at 9 p.m. The event date shift keeps organizers as they announce the new timing to attendees.
Kropp Named Bank Director at Farmers State Bank
Robert Kropp is appointed director of Farmers State Bank in Conrad by the board led by president L. R. Fousek. He replaces retiring director Mrs Mayme C Kumpf who served three years after succeeding the late J. F Kump. Kropp is a rancher from nearby counties with WWII service and community affiliations.
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Robert Kropp
Farmers State Bank
Conrad
L. R. Fousek
Kropp
Mayme C Kumpf
J. F Kump
Fousek
E. M Berthelson Kropp
Teton
Pondera
Chateau High School
Montana State College
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Scabbard and Blade
Alpha Zeta
Les Bouffon
Septemviri
Ashton Jones to Speak at Fairfield Republican Rally
The Republican rally in Fairfield tonight will feature Ashton Jones, candidate for representative from the second district. He is set to speak at 8 p.m. in the Legion hall with refreshments served during the event.
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Ashton Jones
Fairfield
Jones
Legion Hall
Lillian Banis to Wed Austin Malek in Dutton Ceremony
Mrs D J Banis announces the forthcoming marriage of her daughter Lillian to Austin Malek on Saturday November 8 at 11 am in St William's Catholic Church Dutton. A reception follows at the Community hall Collins. All friends of the family are invited.
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D. J. Banis
Lillian
Austin Malek
St. William's Catholic Church
Dutton
Collins
Choteau Delegation Pushes Highway Improvements
A Choteau Chamber of Commerce delegation met with the state highway commission in Helena on Wednesday October 22 to urge repaving 11 miles of UCUS Highway 89 around Fairfield. They cited dangerous curves driving tourists from Great Falls to Glacier Park to 91 and said improvements could be delayed until 1961 unless a gasoline tax restoration alters priorities. The group asked about windling sections north of Pendrey and the commission said these would be considered with the Fairfield project.
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Choteau
Choteau Chamber of Commerce
State Highway Commission
Helena
UCUS
Fairfield
Jerry Breen
Walter Partlow
Jack Vought
The
Highway Commission
Great Falls
Glacier Park
Chateau Group
Pendrey
Choteau High Band Featured At MSU Homecoming
The Choteau High School band joined ten area bands in Missoula for Montana State University homecoming festivities on Saturday October 18. Chaperones Mrs John Burt and Ed Schiller accompanied the group led by drum majorette Ruth Ann Swanson with Judy Bivens and Patti Schiller as twirlers. Frank Diener directed the band. The trip was sponsored by the Choteau Boosters Club and lunch was provided by the University.
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Choteau
Missoula
Montana State University
Choteau Boosters Club
University
University Music Department
Ruth Ann Swanson
Judy Bivens
Patti Schiller
Frank Diener
John Burt
Ed Schiller
Wier Vdlovec Tie Knot in Roundup Church Ceremony
Robert Wier and Nancy Vdlovec wed in a Roundup church with her father presenting the couple. The bride wore a chapel-length lace gown with a scalloped neckline, seed pearls and iridescent sequins, and a fingertip veil of chantilly lace. Denise Van Lathem of Billings served as maid of honor and James Wier was best man.
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Robert Wier
Nancy Vdlovec
Escent
Denise van Lathem
Billings
James Wier
Montana 1958 General Election Polls Open November 4
Voters in Choteau County are advised polls open at 8 a.m. on Tuesday November 4 for the 1958 general election. A total of 3 636 electors are registered. Referendum No 59 addresses excise liquor tax and constitutional limits on indebtedness of school districts while Referendum No 61 concerns a ten year 6 mill levy for the University of Montana and Agricultural Experiment Station. Eligible voters include those on the June 30 1958 assessment roll who are property taxpayers. Voters outside the county may use proof of local property taxes to vote on state questions.
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Gordon Monkman
Montana
University of Montana
Agricultural Experiment Station
Choteau
Chateau Republican
Ted Sailor
Organisation
Don Baumgartner Becomes DeMolas Master Councilor
The Teton Chapter of DeMolas installed new officers led by outgoing Master Councilor Fred Jackson. New officers include Master Councilor Don Baumgartner, Senior Councilor Garis Bueling, Junior Councilor Bob Dunckel, Senior Deacon Ands Anderson, Junior Deacon Gerry Monkman, Senior Steward Jack Tuomi, Junior Steward Jim Seaton, Chaplain Dick Moore, Sentinel John Kimble, Standard-Bearer Scotty Seaton, Marshall Neal Wedum.
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Teton
DeMolas
Fred Jackson
Don Baumegartner
Garis Bueling
Bob Dunckel
Ands Anderson
Gerry Monkman
Jack Tuomi
Jim Seaton
Dick Moore
Sentinel
John Kimble
Scotty Seaton
Marshall
Neal Wedum
Pathfinder Club Collects Food Items for Thanksgiving Drive
The Pathfinder Club of the Choteau Seventh Day Adventist Church plans a door to door food drive Thursday night October 30 between 7 and 9 pm. They seek nonperishable cans jars or packages of food to aid the needy for Thanksgiving. Mr and Mrs G C Epler and daughter Lois from Whalliston North Dakota visited the W W Scott home this week and are enroute to California for the winter.
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Pathfinder Club
Choteau
Seventh Day Adventist Church
G. C. Epler
Lois
Whalliston, N
Dak
W W Scott
Eplers
California
Legion Again to Have Local Election Board
The American Legion Post will again host an election board with all local and state returns in the downstairs meeting hall. The hall opens at 9 pm Tuesday Nov 4.
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The
American Legion Post
Mailing Deadlines Set On Christmas Parcels
The post office department urges mailers to send Christmas parcels to Europe or the Americas by November 10 to ensure proper vetting and timely delivery amid a predicted surge in packages.
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Post Office Department
Europe
South
Central America
Army
Navy
Monkman
Bulldogs Secure Homecoming Win in 26 to 6 Victory
The Chateau Bulldogs defeated Fairfield Baugher 26 to 6 on their home field in the annual homecoming game. LeRoy Yeager scored Chateau’s touchdown as both teams traded early scores, then the second quarter stalled with strong defense.
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Chateau Bulldogs
Fairfield Baugher
Parepert Armstrong
JoAnn Moore
Sharon Durfee
Lynne Howard
LeRoy Yeager
Bulldogs
Fairfield
Chateau
Roger Kolste
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Moose Lodge
Gordon McOmber
James T. Harrison
Treasure State Agricultural Ass’n
Teton County Farm Bureau
Methodist Church
Chateau Woman’s Club
George Tuel
MSU
James Murphy
Roundup
Joseph Wier
St. Benedict's Catholic Church
Patrick A. Moran
Don Baumgartner
Legion
Local Election Board
Gibson Monkman
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