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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1969
Page
3
Schools convened Tuesday Aug 26 with a full session. Enrollment for grades 1 6 totals 112 and grades 7 8 40 for a 152 overall, a slight drop from last year. High school enrollment stands at 72 with a small rise. The faculty includes teachers such as Mrs Frances Vendekop in first grade and Mrs Fern in the listed grades.
The Dutton district reports on school staff including principal positions and teachers, bus routes, new drivers, and cafeteria staff. Football practice begins with 16 then 22 players. seniors lead the Cardinal squad. Local students enroll in colleges. families travel for events. regional travel and labor news wrap a busy community update.
Montana outlines 1969 70 waterfowl rules with Pacific Flyway openings October 4. Daily bag limits 5 ducks and 6 geese in key zones, private shots limited to one hooded merganser in daily bag. Geese season includes six Canada geese seasonal cap west of the divide. Closures apply to Beaverhead Gallatin Madison counties and several waterfowl areas. Requires specific licenses and migratory bird stamp. age limits apply.
Mr and Mrs Dick Leigh visited this week with Glen Yeager family as they prepare to move to Arizona for schooling. Peter Frazier arrived from Vietnam to visit his parents, while many families including Van DeRiet, Isakson, Arensmeyer, and Barretts hosted relatives and friends across Chateau, Fairfield, and Great Falls.
Montana Fish and Game announces special elk license drawings for Saturday and Sunday September 6 and 7. registrations run 8 am to 5 pm with drawings starting 9 am September 8 in 15 towns near hunting areas. Applicants must show a 1969 conservation and elk license and may apply in only one area. Regular elk licenses allow hunting bulls in most areas, cows and calves limited to specific permit holders. Antelope licenses remain available with about 1,000 permits open statewide.
Quotas not yet filled in southeast Montana allow remaining antelope licenses to be issued first come, first served. Residents pay 3 dollars, non-residents with 151 licenses pay 10 dollars, and a limited number of licenses may be sold to nonresidents at 35 dollars. Hunting districts include 76, 77, 79, 721, 731, 740, 741, 742, 760, 770, 781 and 790. Applications available from license agents and Fish and Games offices.
A Social Security representative from Great Falls will meet residents in Chateau on Tuesday September 9 in the commissioner’s office. Hours are 10 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 2 p.m. The note on mosquito wing weight is unrelated to the event.
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