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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1958

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Total pool attendance up from last year at Chateau Lions pool

The Chateau Lions Club pool closed after a 55 day season, eight days longer than last year, with 11 001 swims vs 10 117. July lagged by 1 500 swims due to poor weather. Thirty competitive swimmers formed the Lions Aquatic Team and 273 children took lessons.polywogs numbered 53 with many named participants. Dutton and Fairfield clubs contributed members. 71 beginners were labeled Minnows.

Chateau Lions’ Club Lions’ Club Chateau Polywogs Sally Sulgrove Jeanne McNea Martyn Hanson Ken Johnson Bob Waldron Lenore Jessop Burr Field Cliff Sabo Hope Hensley Butch van DeRen Virginia Baker Dennis Waldron Sharman Field Judy Morey Frank Meyers David Waldron Mike Potter Mel McNea Carol Schiller Chris Field Herb Frick Jerry Yeager Donna Nett Clark Russell Scott Russell al Lindseth Rae Depner Margaret Tesch John Camden Dennis van Auken Jim Hannon Barbara Cole Dave Zion Jeff Curtis Marilyn Hansen Tom Tesch Jan Ragar Terry McClellan Tim Saylor Ralph Paulus Dave Chalmers Gwen Shannon Dave Depner Dave Lindseth Gloria Lindseth Cindy Tesch Doug Peterson Vivian Baquet Alan Baquet Robin Anderson Maeve Lindseth Janine McAuley Dutton Todd Briggs Alan Cheetham John Cheetham Jim Clotfelter Catherine Fuhringer Janice Fuhringer Jerry Habel Janice Johnson Terry Olson John McDonald Mary McDonald Marcia Petch Doug Rosholt Margaret Rosholt Allen van Heel John Walker Fairfield Chateau Minows Wendy Burns Marilyn Hanson

Hunter Safety Instruction Begins Soon

County program chairman Carl Wedum announces hunter safety courses for ages 12 to 18, with registration at schools. Classes start next week if enough enroll. only one week for registration, through Sept 12, then next classes in February. Older youths must pass or show prior license. Fairfield and Dutton may host classes. Bob Donlin notes only 46 percent of Montana youths seeking training have completed the course.

Carl Wedum Fairfield and Dutton Teton County Wedum Fairfield and Power Chan Bailey Jim Cheetham Bob Donlin Hunter Safety Montana Fish and Game Department Montana

Woman's Club Seeks Used Clothing for Yellowstone Ranch

The Bole Woman's Club collects good used clothing and linens for the Yellowstone Boys' Ranch after hailstorms in June ruined grain crops and 107 chickens. Items can be left at Tesch Sales and Service to help fund a new lodge for eight more boys, with a goal of $10,000 in three weeks. Franklin Robbie, executive director, says every donation helps.

Bole Woman's Club Yellowstone Boys’ Ranch Tesch Billings Reform School Franklin Robbie L. H. Bush

Enrollment totals at Chateau Public Schools rise to 633

On opening day this year Chateau Public Schools enroll 633 students, up from 616 last year. The high school hosts 191 students, with 49 seniors, 44 juniors, 50 sophomores and 48 freshmen. The grade school numbers 442 students, an increase of 21, including 24 morning and 24 afternoon kindergartners and 29 newcomers to the district. Principal Robert Gormley notes this is the largest grade school enrollment to date.

Chateau Public Schools Choteau Robert Gormley

Porter Bench Man Alex Breding Dies at 74

Funeral services for Alex Breding 74 of Porter Bench were held at Mission church in Conrad with Rev. O A Monson officiating. He died at Conrad hospital after a two year illness. Born September 16 1883 in Bancroft Nebraska he homesteaded near Porter Bench Montana. Survivors: brothers William Gregory and George and Henry, and sister Mrs Dora Burgerman.

Mission Church Conrad Alex Breding Porter Bench Conrad Hospital O. A. Monson Hillside Cemetery Breding Bancroft Neb Montana Porter Beach William Chateau Henry Gregory S. Dak George Randolph, Neb Dora Burgerman Randolph

Chamber Plans for Attracting Campers

The Choteau Chamber of Commerce met in a brief session at the Cornell hotel dining room to discuss attracting travelers to camp in the area. They considered placing signs at intersections and noted concern over the Fairfield East Road injunction decision with no action planned. The group also touched on Christmas decorations for the city.

Choteau

Finals Set for Chateau Country Club Golf Tourney

The Chateau Country Club finals are scheduled for Sunday at 12:30 p.m. with 18 holes of stroke play. Semifinals feature Maurice Wedum vs Charles Boussard and Ted Saylor vs Charlie Dahlin, while Dick Crabtree and John Swanson Jr meet to decide another finalist.

Chateau Country Club Cedric Schroeder Maurice Wedum Charles Boussard Milton van Auken Wedum Boussard Ted Saylor Charlie Dahlin Dick Crabtree Bob Gronberg John Swanson, Jr Dean Swenson Crabtree Swanson Bob Dahlin John Swanson Tore Reuterwall Saylor C. Dahlin B. Dahlin Reuterwall John Dunckel Carl Field

Eureka Lake Tested by State Crew for Trout Restocking

State fish and game team tested Eureka reservoir to gauge rough fish in relation to trout. Three gill nets yielded 74 suckers and two trout, prompting plans to drain the reservoir for a poisoning restock program possibly between October 5 and 10. A Sept 11 test will assess survival of 1,200 legal size trout planted this spring amid suspected DDT effects in Spring Creek.

State Fish and Game Department Eureka Lowell Meyers Teton Sportsmen's Association Teton Cooperative Canal Company Spring Creek

Agricultural Panel to Be Presented Friday

The agricultural panel of four out of county men will be presented in Chateau tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the upstairs Legion hall. The public is invited per Mrs. William R. Jones president Teton Women's Republican Club. Panelists include Art Par lsons Cascade Norris Hanford Fort Benton Buck Moore Great Falls and Ed Wren Cascade.

Chateau Legion Hall William R.jones Teton

Conrad Firm Plans New Choteau Store

Kay Naylor of K's Auto Parts in Conrad will open a wholesale automotive parts and supplies store in the Malcott Body Shop building in Choteau within two or three weeks. Darwin Armstrong of Conrad will be store manager. Warren Malcott will work at Anderson Chevrolet. Naylor has run a Conrad parts firm for about three years and the new Choteau store will offer a full line of parts and supplies.

Kay Naylor K's Auto Parts Conrad Choteau Malcott Darwin Fuzz) Armstrong Warren Malcott Anderson Chevrolet Naylor Chateau

Cherry Couple and Fern Cherry Depart Shelby for Chicago

Mr and Mrs Eddie Cherry and Miss Fern Cherry left Shelby on Sunday bound for Chicago Eddie plans to enter his senior year in the Northwestern University School of Dentistry Fern will enroll in the Chicago School of Dental Nursing.

Eddie Cherry Fern Cherry Shelby Chicago Eddie School of Dentistry Northwestern University Fern Chicago School of Dental Nursing

Lewis Haverty Funeral Rites Held Tuesday

Funeral services for Lewis M. Haverty 66 were held Tuesday at the Choteau cemetery after his death at home in Choteau following a three month illness. The Rev A Bernard Grandal officiated. Survivors include his widow Lois Emhoff Haverty. Pallbearers listed were Walt Armstrong Fred Barribal Cap Peterson Stan Johnson J I Burch and Cedric Schroeder.

Lewis M. Haverty Choteau A. Bernard Grandal Haverty Waterton Minn Minnesota Cut Bank Great Falls Choteau Bar Lois Emhoff Stevensville Walt Armstrong Fred Barribal Cap” Peterson Stan Johnson J. I. Burch Cedric Schroeder

Arlene Vincent Weds Wesley Higgins in Fairfield Ceremony

Arlene Vincent and Wesley Higgins exchange vows in Fairfield with wedding details noting the bride’s Italian lace gown, seed pearl adornments, fingertip veil, and bouquet. The ceremony includes Mrs Norman Oakley as matron of honor in an orchid gown.

Arlene Vincent Wesley Higgins Fairfield Norman Oakley Bert Vincent Wesley C. Higgins George Higgins Chateau Charles Pobanz

Livestock Ordinance Tops Choteau Council Session

A lengthy council meeting focused on enforcing the livestock ordinance in Choteau. The LaRances faced accusations of discrimination after receiving a city order to remove their horse, while the council pledged stricter enforcement and possible amendments to protect riding by local children.

Joe LaRance D P Fabrick Choteau Choteau Park Robert Swartzel Hazlett Citizen’s State Bank U S Fabrick Mary Hardin Minot N. Dak Chateau James Sulerove Morris Black Cits

Bulldogs Begin Football Season With Helena B Squad

The Chateau Bulldogs open the football calendar with a Saturday non-conference game against the Helena B squad. This starts a four home-game stretch including contests with the Conrad Cowboys, Sunburst Refiners, and Fairfield Eagles. Thirty-one players have joined this year’s squad, with first and second string teams still forming.

Chateau Bulldogs Helena Conrad Cowboys Sunburst Refiners Fairfield Eagles Fay Buck Buck Gene Depner Don Baumgartner Ralph Bachmeier Lynn Nordahl Wally Hitchcock Wayne Carlson Gary Armstrong Dave Hart del Rowley Jim Crane Bob McAuley Jack Bradley Bob Dunckel LeRoy Yeager Rich Wilson Ray Yeager Dean Baker Harold Yeager Jerry Asay Bob Hollar Ray van Wichen Dick Moore Robert Hansen Jack Salmond Don Myers Gary Moon Andy Anderson Richard Johnson Mike Snyder Jim Connole Don Slanger

Men’s Bowling League Schedules Open Next Week

League play starts Monday at A and E Lanes with Kudtzon Lumbers facing Choteau Club and Gambles meeting Ted's Drive Inn. Wednesday features Olsen Agency versus Citizens State Bank and Dutton Merchants versus Chevrolet Garage. Thursday pits World War II Vets against Woodwards Electric and Legion I against Dutton Boosters. Balance of games posted at the bowling alley. $15 sponsors fee due in first week.

Kudtzon Lumbers Choteau Club Gambles Ted's Drive Inn Choteau Flying Service Ridgerunners Hansen Dairy Art's Service Texaco Service Hanusa Agency Rexall Drug Standard Olsen Agency Citizens State Bank Dutton Merchants Chevrolet Garage Les Taylor Motor Chotemt Oil Co Schroeder

Funeral Services Held Monday for George Kochman

Requiem mass was celebrated at St. Joseph's Parish for George J Kochman 63 who died Thursday in Choteau after an eight year cancer battle Burial took place in Choteau cemetery Banks Funeral Home arranged the rites Kochman born Belgrade Mann May 8 1895 came to Teton county in 1928 settled at Bynum ran a garage until a 1950 fire Married Josephine Few at Helena in 1938 she survives Pallbearers were Tony Schaefer H J Moon Max M Hoeschen Art Johnson Frank Zgoda and Charlie Field

St. Joseph's George J Kochman Choteau Hospital Choteau Banks Funeral Home Kochman Belgrade Mann Teton County Bynum Josephine Few Helena Tony Schaefer H. J Moon Max Mhoeschen Art Johnson Frank Zgoda Charlie Field

Players Asked To Return Pee Wee And Little League Uniforms

All boys who played in the Pee Wee or Little League program this summer are asked to return their uniforms to Dick Nordhagen at the Chateau Acantha. Some have already turned them in but overall returns are slow. Parents should ensure prompt returns so uniforms can be cleaned and stored for next year’s play. Mr and Mrs Pat ONeill spent Labor Day weekend in Canada.

Dick Nordhagen Chateau Acantha

Carol Frazier Takes Lead Role in Teton Welfare Office

Mrs. Carol Frazier was named caseworker in charge of the Teton County Department of Public Welfare Tuesday after prior work in the county clerk’s office. She recently in Havre completed orientation with Mary Lou Powers and holds a University of Wisconsin BA in journalism.

Carol Frazier Teton County Gordon Monkman H. W. Maddle

No School Monday For Chateau Grade School

Chateau grade school will not have class Monday as elementary teachers attend a State Department of Public Instruction conference in Conrad. The event involves teachers from Teton and Pondera counties and occurs at 9 am in the Conrad junior high school auditorium.

Chateau Robert Gormley Conrad Chateau High School Teton Pondera Conrad Junior High School

Chateau Jayceens Plan Rummage Sale for Rest Home Fund

The Chateau Jayceens met at Mrs. Fred Scott's home on Tuesday September 2 at 8:00 PM. They voted to hold a rummage sale with proceeds benefiting the Rest Home Project and urged donations, listing contact Mr Gary Nelson at IN-¢- 2702 for contributions.

Chateau Jayceens Fred Scott Gary Nelson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Woman’s Club Porter Paul Rose Pendray Janet Helen Rose Alvin D Pete) Brown Mary I. Brown E. R. McLean Collins Eureka Lake Conrad Firm Lewis Haverty Bulldogs George Kochman Pat O'Neill Canada
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