Bulldogs Open Football Season Against Fairfield Eagles Friday
The Choteau Bulldogs open season with a non-conference game against the Fairfield Eagles Friday at 8 p.m. at Choteau High School.Highlights include Lynn Schenk Gene Lewis Stan Buresch from Fairfield and a planned starting offense featuring Camden Alzheimer Forrest Wilson Scott and other key players.
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Bulldogs
Fairfield Eagles
Choteau Bulldogs
Choteau High School
Eagles
Lynn Schenk
Gene Lewis
Stan Buresch
Jim Nielson
Scott Forrest
Curtis Wilson
John Scott
Tim McCartney
Dick van Auken
Burr Field
Randy Larson
Rudy Ameline
Steve Snyder
John Maloney
Ken Brown
Craig Sasser
Casey Bilbro
Dave Alzheimer
Rose
Bill Whealey
Fay Buck
Doug Sletmoen
July Price Increases Reported by Labor Dept
The U S Bureau of Labor Statistics notes July price gains with the Consumer Price Index up 0.5 percent and the Wholesale Price Index rising 0.4 percent. Food and farm products climb while grain prices drop. Mortgage interest, medical care, and other services drive inflation as August hints at a possible retail price dip.
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U. S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Blood Drawing Set Sept 12 at United Methodist Church
A blood drawing will be held Thursday Sept 12 from 2 to 6 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Chateau. Joyce Curtis, chair of the area Red Cross, urges not to let harvests interfere with collecting blood. The quota is 65 pints.
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United Methodist
Chateau
Joyce Curtis
Area Red Cross
Chateau Lions Club Pool Closes Season After 1968 Peak
The Chateau Lions Club Swimming Pool ended its season with 18 838 swims, ranking fourth in 35 years of operation. It ran 77 days, below 1967’s record 82, while 310 children learned to swim and 82 joined the swim team. Staff included Stan Rathman and Burr Field with Tim Meyers, Hope Hensley, Rhonda Reiding, and John Breen. The pool committee lists Rathman, Henry Smith, Les Otness, Dr. Andrew Jordan and Herb Foster.
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Chateau Lions Club
Dutton
Stan Rathman
Burr Field
Tim Meyers
Hope Hensley
Rhonda Reiding
John Breen
Lions Club
Rathman
Henry Smith
Les Otness
Andrew Jordan
Herb Foster
al Tesch
Little Leaguers Firemen Sell Circus Tickets
The Chateau Volunteer Fire Department and the Chateau Little League earned 270 selling advance tickets for the Carson and Barnes Circus at the ball park Sunday. They will split the proceeds with 228 sold by the Little Leaguers and 456 by the firefighters, plus a 52.40 gate share. Funds go to league equipment and the firemen's civic fund.
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Chateau
Chateau Little League
Carson and
Little League Equipment Fund
Firemen's Civic Fund
Teton Sportsmen's Association Sets Sept Meeting
The first regular fall meeting will be held Tuesday Sept 10 at 8 pm in the Cha teau courthouse, with a Fish and Game Commission representative attending. He will show two films titled Preparation for a Big Game Hunt and Winter World.
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Teton Sportsmen’s Association
Court House
Chateau
Sam Luuiistra
Fish and Game Commission
Hunter Safety Training Signup Under Way in Teton County
Dick Conklin, Teton County chief instructor, says the hunter safety course starts Thursday September 19 at 7 pm in the Methodist Church basement. Youths must register with Conklin or Bob Armstrong and bring a parental release to the first meeting. Completion is required for Montana big game licenses for ages 12 to 18.
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Dick Conklin
Teton County
Conklin
Bob Armstrong
Montana
National Rifle Association
Registration Opens For PP and K Contest
Boys ages 8 through 13 may sign up through Oct. 4 at Chateau Ford Sales for the punt pass and kick event to be held Oct. 5. A parent or guardian must accompany registrants. Trophies crown top three in each age group with first place advancing to zone competition in Great Falls on Oct. 19 and all expenses paid to area and national events. Registrants incur no fee and receive a free PP and K kicking book and an official PP and K pin.
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Chateau Ford Sales
Great Falls
NFL Stars
Council Votes To Buy Radio For Civil Defense
In a regular meeting the city council voted to buy a radio for civil defense use with county cost sharing. A committee was appointed to select the radio and plans call for loan to the fire department for emergency walkie talkie use.
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Vern Marr
Teton County Civil Defense
Chateau
Bill McCauley
Bob Erickson
Fire Department
Marr
Adolph Kudabeck
Cowgill
Georgianne Buck
Hazlett
Knudtzon Lumber Co
Montana Power Co
Gamble Store
Mountain States Telephone Co
Chateau Ford
Kimmel Bros. Gmc
Texaco
Phillips Petroleum
Hines Motor Supply Co
Certified Laboratories
Sperry
K's
V and J Appliance and Tire Co
H and H Implement
W.S Darley and Co
Labor Dept Reports Weekly Earnings Hit 104.63
The Labor Department states the average worker earned a record 104.63 dollars per week in April but rising prices cut into take home pay. Real earnings fell 13 cents to 77.64 with three dependents, prompting the Washington Report to warn that inflation will erode purchasing power without a Congress and Administration plan.
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Washington
Department of Labor
Washington Report
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Congress
Chamber
Leagues Suffering Bowler Shortage At A and K Lanes
Arvid Sunder owner of A and K Lanes says bowlers are needed to fill teams on multiple leagues including Monday afternoon and evening, Tuesday and Thursday leagues. Call the lanes to join. Lewis Hamilton returned home from Fort Harrison after a month in hospital last week.
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Arvid Sunder
Lewis Hamilton
Fort Harrison
Montana Sets Opening Dates for Upland Game Season 1963
The Montana Fish and Game Commission announced 1963 opening dates for pheasant grouse sage grouse sharp tailed grouse Hungarian and chukar partridge across multiple counties. Mountain grouse seasons run Sept 8 or Sept 15 to Dec 1 with bag limits of 5 daily and 10 possession, shooting hours from an hour before sunrise to after sunset. Sage grouse vary by county with Sept 15 openings and 3 to 8 daily limits. shooting hours similar. Partridge and sharp tailed season runs Sept 15 to Nov 3 in many counties with 3 bird daily limits and 6 possession. other areas have different dates and limits. Preseason notes call for inquiries at Indian Agency Headquarters for reservations.
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Montana Fish and Game Commission
Wynn Freeman
Fish and Game Department
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Carbon
Deer Lodge
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Gallatin
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Jefferson
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Eges
Daniels
Sheridan
Roosevelt
Richland
Treasure
McCone
Marins
Missouri
Pondera
Sweepstakes Rules Change At Chateau Commerce Event
The Chateau Chamber of Commerce amends rules for a Saturday 3 pm $50 sweepstakes. A winner must be present to win and claim the ticket within 10 minutes. future drawings rise to $100. Local merchants issue tickets with purchases, first drawing at H and T Variety and Teton Furniture.
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Chateau Chamber of Commerce
Chateau
H and T
Teton Furniture
Penneys
Wedum's
Chateau Food
Rex’s Thriftway
Citizens State Bank
Acantha
Rainfall Brings Mixed Feelings for Montana Farmers
Ray Kelly, former Teton County extension agent, reports mixed emotions as recent rain aids range and fall tillage but raises concerns about barley sprouting in heads after cutting or standing. Harvest progress remains behind last year with variable yields and weather damage across districts.
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Ray Kelly
Teton County
Kelly
Montana Weekly
Crop and Livestock Bulletin
Flathead
Continental Divide
Montana
Former County Commissioner Juelfs Dies After Heart Attack
Clarence O. Juelfs 79 retired Dutton farmer and former Teton County commissioner died last Thursday in Teton Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. Funeral at Banks Funeral Home Chateau buried Sunset Memorial. Survivors include widow two sons Earland Mervin Great Falls a daughter Lillian Schumaker Chateau six grandchildren seven great grandchildren and sister Fern Gass Philadelphia. Pallbearers named Elmer Erikson Albert Becker William Briggs James Reardon William Riggs James Stephens.
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Clarence O. Juelfs
Dutton
Teton County
Teton Memorial Hospital
Banks Funeral Home
Chateau
Sunset
Mem
Juccls
Kingsley
Iowa
Frances Hickman
Fulton
Dutton Masonic Lodge
Earland
Mervin
Great Falls
Edward
Lillian) Schumaker
Fern Gass
Philadelphia
Elmer Erikson
Albert Becker
William Briggs
James Reardon
William Riggs
James Stephens
Funeral Rites For J. Caufield Set for Today
James H. Caufield 54 of Square Butte died Monday in a Great Falls hospital after five days as a patient. Born Oct 27 1913 in Cardston Alberta he moved to Bynum and later lived in Fairfield before settling at Square Butte. Funeral services 2 p.m. today at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Burial in Choteau Cemetery.
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James H. Caufield
Square Butte
Great Falls
Cardston
Alto
Bynum
Mae Roddie
Fairfield
Caufield
Frank
Goldie) Humble
Lorenz la von Busek
Eldon
Afton) Scott
Chateau
Quentin
Grace) Nelson
Helena
Agnes Powers
Butte
Diane Caufield
Bruce
Sharon) Brown
Richard
Donna) Clark
Geraldine
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Choteau Cemetery
Gerald Cummings Receives Mallinckrodt Award at Columbus Hospital
Gerald R. Cummings son of Mr and Mrs Donald G Cummings formerly of Chateau earned the Mallinckrodt Award as top student at Columbus Hospital School of Radiologic Technology commencement on the Santa Maria Hall patio. The award honors academic achievement professional skill and X ray knowledge. A silver tray was presented by Columbus Hospital administrator Thomas J Underriner. Cummings held an A average through two years. L Bjork of Fairfield also received a diploma.
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Gerald R. Cummings
Donald G. Cummings
Chateau
Mallinckrodt
Columbus Hospital School of Radiologic Technology
Santa Maria Hall
Mallinckrodt Chemical Corp
Thomas J. Underriner
Columbus Hospital
Cummings
Columbus
L. Bjork
Fairfield
Enrollment totals for Chateau schools 1968 69
The Chateau Elementary and High School reported 656 students enrolled for the 1968-69 academic year on the first day of classes. High school counts include 49 seniors 56 juniors 61 sophomores and 64 freshmen with five students not yet registered. Grade school has 426 students, up from 417 last year.
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Chateau
Ed Schiller
Robert Gormley
Former Chateau resident Thomas Liscum Sr dies in Colorado
Thomas C. Liscum Sr, born April 4, 1891 in Craig Montana, a former Chateau resident and retired market manager for Safeway, died last Wednesday in Lafayette Colorado. He lived in Pueblo before moving to Lafayette six weeks ago. He was a 32 degree Mason and past master of Chateau Lodge No. 44 AF&AM, and performed master degrees for his sons. Surviving are his wife Mary two sons George C of Boulder and Thomas in Hawaii a foster son a brother and sister seven grandchildren. Masonic funeral services are set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at Trinity Methodist Church in Pueblo.
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Thomas C. Liscum
Chateau
Lafayette
Colo
Safeway
Fox Vliet Pharmacy Co
Pueblo
Craig
Mont
Great Falls
Liscum
Chateau Lodge No
Af&am
Trinity Methodist Church
Mary
George C
Boulder
Thomas
Barber's Point
Hawaii
Charles Schleppe
John C
Leah Tracey
Denver
Trinity Methodist
Lions Club Fiesta Festival Planned for Sept 28
The Lions Club Fall Festival to raise funds for the pool deficit will take place Saturday September 28 at 7 p.m. in the city pavilion. Theme Fiesta. members in mood attire. family games. bake sale by Lions wives. hamburger and soft drink stand. rummage sale and beef barbecue dropped. Tom McCartney chairs the 1980 activities. committee assignments to be announced at the Tuesday meeting.
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Lions Club
Tom McCartney
Scout Pack No 5 Meeting Set At Legion Hall
An organizational meeting for Cub Scout Pack No 51 is scheduled for Monday September 9 at 7 pm in the Legion hall. Den mothers and Webelo den mothers should attend. Parents of boys up to age 11 interested in joining can get applications at the meeting. The first pack meeting will be September 19 in the Upper Legion Hall.
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Legion Hall
Warning on school bus safety from Montana superintendent
Superintendent Harriet Miller urges motorists to slow and be vigilant during the early days of school. Amber pre warning lights on buses signal loading or unloading, and Montana law requires a full stop at least 10 feet away from stopped buses until children are aboard or off the roadway.
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Harriet Miller
Miss Miller
Montana
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