Choteau Bulldogs Open Season vs Fairfield Eagles
Choteau High School hosts Fairfield in Friday night football at 8 p.m. Coach John Rose warns of defensive weakness and lists Fairfield’s experienced line and standout backfield players Don Olson Shoquist and Hadley. Dellwo and Banis are out with concussions and knee injury respectively as Choteau eyes a tough conference schedule ahead starting Sept 11 at Chinook.
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Choteau High School
Bulldogs
Fairfield Eagles
Choteau Field
John Rose
Choteau
Fairfield
Eagle
Don Qlson
Rose
Shoquist
Tom Dellwo
Dellwo
LeRoy Banis
Chinook
Malta
Shelby
Conrad
Chateau
Cut Bank
Fort Benton
Browning
Substitution provision explained for 1965 wheat program
L E Fitzgerald outlines the substitution feature allowing wheat and feed grain bases to shift within permitted acres. Farmers may sign up for both programs, with diversion payments based on actual crops diverted and loan options limited to the chosen program. Signup runs through Oct 2 for winter wheat producers.
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L. E. Fitzgerald
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
Andry
ASC
Wet Weather Looms As Frost Time Nears In Montana
Stormy forecast presses Montana farmers as frost threat grows. Ray Kelly, county agent, says harvest will stall with showers Wednesday through Thursday, delaying completion by about three weeks. Wet August with 1.21 inches rain hurts crop value. winter wheat normally finished by Aug. 15.
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Ray Kelly
Kelly
Dutton-Power-Conrad
Krick, and Associates
Denver
Teton
Pondera
Chouteat
Local Lions Set Sept 26 Pool Festival in Choteau
The Choteau Lions Club announced its annual Pool Festival will be held Saturday September 26. Rex Peterson, festival chair, urged community support and asked area housewives to participate in the bake sale and residents to donate rummage items, to be left at the Montana Power building. Proceeds fund pool operations and festival sales, games and prizes are highlighted.
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Choteau Lions Club
Rex Peterson
Choteau Area
Montana Power Building
Peterson
Walter Welch Augusta Man Dies at Galen
Walter W. Welch 69 of Augusta died at Galen last week after an extended illness. He lived in Augusta area until 1932, then moved to town. Born February 22, 1895 in Onawa Iowa he came to Montana in 1913 working in Saco and later Great Falls. He married Loretta Foss in March 1920 in Great Falls. Survivors: Loretta. four sons William Mountain View Calif Walter Spokane Charles Augusta Clifford Wolf Creek. two sisters Mrs Chet Benedict Great Falls and Mrs Harold Jackson Augusta. a brother Clause Simms. seven grandchildren. One son Edwards preceded him in death in 1949. Funeral Monday at Augusta Community Church Rev A Bernard Gravdal officiating. Burial in Augusta Cemetery.
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Walter W. Welch
Augusta
Galen
Welch
Onawa
Iowa
Montana
Saco
Great Falls
Loretta Foss
William
Mountain View
Calif
Walter
Spokane
Charles
Clifford
Wolf Creek
Chet
Benedict
Harold Jackson
Clause
Simms
Edwards
Augusta Community Church
A. Bernard Gravdal
Augusta Cemetery
Navy recruiter Stephen Cagle to visit area Friday
Navy recruiter Stephen Cagle will be in Chateau tomorrow Friday. He may be seen at the Sheriff’s Office as well as Sadie House where guests last week included her brother and wife Mr and Mrs O A Arnum of Breneton Wash en route to Warren Minn.
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Stephen Cagle
Navy
Chateau
Charles Swortzel
O. A. Arnum
Annual Punt Pass and Kick Contest Scheduled
The second annual Punt Pass and Kick contest sponsored by Bob's Ford Sales is set for Saturday October 12. Youths aged 8 to 13 may enter with registration open through October 9. Local winners advance to higher levels with trophies as prizes and top 12 national winners plus their parents will tour champions in Washington DC beforeNFL championship play.
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Bob’s Ford Sales
Washington, D. C
Ether Ay
Aval
Republican Caravan to Visit Choteau on September 23
Montana Republican candidates will stop in Choteau for a noon luncheon on Wednesday September 23 as part of a 3000 mile tour across the state. At least 12 candidates and various officials will participate with arrival by caravan bus. Further details will be published in the Acantha as they become available.
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Montana
Choteau
Chateau So Ten Tor
Acantha
Chateau Lions Swim Season Ends With record lows
The Chateau Lions swimming season saw lower totals across the board with the pool open but few days, 252 youngsters enrolled in lessons, and admissions at an all time low. Lifesaving class size increased while novice and advanced groups showed modest pass rates.
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Chateau
Dutton
Enrollment Drops At Chateau High School
Chateau High School saw a 30 student drop from 1963 to this year with 240 as opening day enrollment, 10 below the anticipated 250. Superintendent Ed Schiller cited families moving out of town as the cause and noted 52 freshmen, 60 sophomores, 67 juniors, and 61 seniors. Chateau Elementary enrollment fell 25 to 185 with Robert Gormley, principal, reporting later start times at 9 am and early arrival on playgrounds before 8:30.
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Chateau High School
Ed Schiller
Schiller
Chateau
Kindergaden
Robert Gormley
Sai Ee
Gormley
Sundet Wins Opening Bowling Match at Chateau Lanes
Arvid Sundet defeated George Henderson 577 to 523 in a season opener at Chateau Lanes. Sundet expressed ecstatic reactions after a high scoring series despite Henderson citing a bad back and a competitive edge from rivals.
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Tae
Arvid Sundet
Ais
Sundet
George Henderson
É&K
Chateau
Henderson
Sunder
Teton Club Names James Crawford For Governor Chair
A local group named James Crawford as chair of the Teton club during the campaign. The board discussed leadership roles and urged active participation in the effort.
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James
Crawford
Teton
Ann i Eee Linas
Fragmentary OCR Notice Contains Disjointed Fragments
The readable text shows partial phrases about a celebration and location but is largely garbled with missing names dates and specifics. No clear event participants organizations or concrete actions emerge from the readable segments.
Hunter Safety Classes to Start in Choteau
Choteau will begin hunter safety classes on Wednesday Sept 9 at 7 p.m. in the fire hall. Minor participation requires a parent release form from Knudtzon Lumber Co. or Bob Armstrong at the post office. Ages 12 to 18 must pass the NRA course to obtain big game licenses. no 11 year olds may be certified. Adults are invited. supervising rules apply for under 14. Teaching staff includes Charles Allen Armstrong Bob McDonald Bob Nauck Clarence Kramer Bill McCauley and Dr A A Jordan.
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Choteau
Dick Conklin
Conklin
Knudtzon Lumber Co
Bob Armstrong
National Rifle Association
Charles Allen
Armstrong
Bob
McDonald
Bob *Nauck
Clarence "Kramer
Bill “McCauley
A. A. Jordan
Chamber Plans Turkey Giveaway and Talent Show
The Chateau Chamber of Commerce adopts plans to sponsor a home talent show and turkey giveaway before Thanksgiving. A special appreciation day is set for Nov 21 with a talent show that evening. Starting Nov 1 registration slips for free turkeys will be available at participating stores.
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The
Chateau Chamber of Commerce
Murl Faurote
Faurote
Faurete
Faurot
Kias
Enoch Stroh
Jerry
Breen
Great Falls
Choteau bowling league set to kick off Thursday night
Bowling leagues in Choteau start Thursday at 7 pm with matches including Legion versus Raiders and Moose against Montana Power. Nine more pairings follow in early shifts at Teton Abstract, An derson Chevrolet, and Villager venues as week one actions roll on.
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Choteau'sen
Tesch
Legion
Sheriff's ‘Raiders
Moose
Montana Power
Chateau Lockers
Teton
Dellwo
Superior Dairy
Bynum Tavern
Mrs Bernard Seeks Moorhead Visit After Chicago Death
Mrs A Bernard Grandal returned Monday from Chicago where she was called by the death of her mother. En route she stopped in Moorhead Minnesota to visit her daughter Karen a Concordia College student.
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A. Bernard
Chicago
Polaris Missile Facility Secretary Linked to Local Hero
Mrs. Marion Boyd, former Chateau resident and 1939 Teton County High School graduate, has become secretary to Cmdr Omar Smiley at the Polaris missile facility in Bangor Washington. The $44 million Bangor facility assembles and stores Polaris A-3 missiles as part of Military Sea Transport Service operations. Boyd attended Chateau’s 25th anniversary graduation event this summer.
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Marion Boyd
Marion King
Chateau
Boyd
Teton
County High School
Omar
RSW
Smiley
Bangor
Wash
Military
Cmdr
Bangor Naval Ammunition Depot
Blood Draw Surpasses Quota At The Chateau Event
The Chateau blood drawing on Monday collected 66 pints, one pint over quota, with donors including Mrs. Ernest Carlson and Bud Moulton earning three gallon pins. Others earning two gallon pins were George Hodgskiss and Robert Pourroy. First time donors were Kenneth Depner Carol Howard Annetta Weinert Les Farmer from Chateau and others from Bynum Wolf Creek Great Falls Rockport Colony. Mrs Curtis thanked the doctors and drawing workers along with the American Legion Auxiliary Rainbow Girls and the Methodist Church for providing the drawing site.
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Chateau
Grant Curtis
Ernest Carlson
Bud” Moulton
George Hodgskiss
Robert Pourroy
Kenneth Depner
Carol Howard
Annetta Weinert
Les Farmer
Clifford Cottingin
Bynum
John Neufield
Wolf Creek
Ted Fischer
Great Falls
Daniel J. Hofer
Jonathan J. Kleinsasser
Joe J. Wipf
Rockport Colony
Curtis
American Legion
Auxiliary Calling Committee
Rainbow Girls
Methodist Church
Beemied visits mark quiet midnight hours in Choteau
A Fairfield policeman visits during the early morning to share a sandwich and chat with youths. By 3 a.m. traffic drops to a crawl and calls to authorities rise only lightly. Sheriff Becker notes improved access to the sheriff’s office, now nearly 24 hours.
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Iin
Gheritts
Nic
Acantha
Vic
al Becker
Choteau
Teton County
Seit
Office
Aa Sargent
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Allen
Ales
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