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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1961

Page

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Grand Opening Planned for Teton Furniture and Floor Covering

The grand opening of Teton Furniture and Floor Covering on Highway 89 South is Friday and Saturday Sept 8 and 9. Owners Mr and Mrs Murl Faurote invite the public with coffee and doughnuts, balloons for kids, and door prizes including a maple Kennedy rocker and TV trays. Sealy Conform-A-Graph demonstrations, products from Bassett and other brands, and chances to win a Sealy box spring and mattress.

Teton Furniture Highway 89 South Murl Faurote Ed Obernolte Jim Richards Charles O’connor Sealy Mattress Company Bassett Johnson-Carper Firth Armstrong Iron Chateau Helena Faurote American Furniture Great Falls Barber’s Inc William Volker Ironrite Company

Speed and Sleep Gap Spark Montana Car Crashes

Five accidents from August 24 to 27 near Choteau Fairfield and Dutton prompt Montana Highway Patrol warnings. Deputy reports show crashes caused by driver inattention and fatigue, with several injuries and one fatal risk cited, urging drivers to slow down and avoid night driving.

Montana Highway Patrol Choteau Jack William Macks Mullen Ida Highway 89 Gradon B. Green Bynum Green Fairfield Edn Hawthorne Roger Kolste Hawthorne Bob Hickman Ralph Hickman Frontier, Sask Chateau Robert Burdick Flick Dutton Highway Patrol Montana Highway

Sunday Night Mixed League Meeting Notice

The Sunday night mixed league will meet at the lower Legion hall Saturday Sept. 9 beginning at 7 p.m. All teams are asked to be represented.

Lower Legion Hall

Talmages Called to Spokane by Mrs Christian Death

Mr and Mrs E Roy Talmage traveled to Spokane after the death of Mrs Alice Christian, mother of Mrs Talmage. Mrs Christian will be buried in Ronan.

E. Roy Talmage Spokane

Field Trip Date Set to Visit Sun River Game Range

H Max Stone of Montana Fish and Game informs Chateau residents of a Sun River game range field trip on September 24 for those interested in managing the Sun River Elk Herd. Contact Lowell Meyers for details. Coffee provided. bring food. Trip ends around 5 p.m. All are invited.

Sun River H. Max Stone State of Montana Fish and Game Department Lowell Meyers Chateau

Funeral Rites For Mrs Baker Held Tuesday

Funeral services for Mrs Viola A Baker were held Tuesday afternoon at Trinity Lutheran Church in Chateau with Rev A Bernard Gravdal officiating. She died at her home Friday Sept 1 at 10 20 p m and was born Aug 6 1907 at Mona ND daughter of B and Anna Skalet. She married Chester O Baker May 29 1987 and moved to Choteau in 197. She was a housewife and survived by her husband three children Dean and Virginia of Choteau and Faye Guthrie of Chicago her mother and a sister Olive Nielson. Pallbearers were Dave Buchanan Albert Jaumotte Max Hansen Elmer Erickson Fred Woodward and John Peterson. Burial was in Chateau Cemetery Banks Funeral Home in charge

Viola A. Baker Trinity Lutheran Church Chateau A. Bernard Gravdal Chester O. Baker Dean Virginia Chotéau Faye ‘Guthrie Festigu Chicago An Skalet Olive Nielson Grand Forks N. ‘D Guthrie Choteau Davé Buchanan Albert Jaumotte Max Hansen Elmer Erickson Fred Woodward John Peterson Chateau Cemetery Banks Funeral Home

Area Church Survey Planned for Five-Church Group

Preliminary plans for an area wide church survey were outlined to a group from five Chateau churches last Thursday night. Enoch Stroh, general chairman, presided and explained canvass timing this month. A captains meeting is set for Thursday Sept 7 at the Montana Power Co office starting at 8 p.m. Churches represented include St Joseph's Catholic St Stephen's Episcopal First Methodist Church Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and Trinity Lutheran Church.

Chateau Enoch Stroh Montana Power Co St. Joseph's Catholic Church St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church First Methodist Church Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Trinity Lutheran Church

Woman Injured In Rocky Hill Fall Near Dupuyer

Mrs Neal, a Kalispell visitor and Cascade County radio dispatcher, suffered skull fracture and back injuries after tumbling from a car door while traveling about 50 miles per hour nine miles north of Dupuyer. She regained consciousness later with treatment at Great Falls.

Esday Mo ‘Oy Peta Conrad Raha Dupuyer Neal Wood’s Great Falls Cascade County Sheriff's Office

Undesirable Wheat Varieties Targeted By Montana Program

Montana officials announce a 20 cent per bushel discount on 37 named wheat varieties for 1962 price support to push quality. Varieties include Yogo and Wasatch in Hard Red Winter and Spring groups. premiums for quality via sedimentation tests will replace protein-based premiums.

Robert J. McKennan USDA Agricultural Research Service U .S Montana Cache Parkof C. T Gasser Or Hee Kinney Sea Russell Wisconsin Florence Greeson Rex Sonora McKenna Spe

Enrollments Rise as Chateau School Opens for 1961

Chateau elementary and high schools opened Tuesday morning with a total enrollment of 733 students, 41 more than last year. The high school hosts 230 students, including 44 seniors, 43 juniors, 65 sophomores and 78 freshmen. Elementary grades total 503 pupils across both buildings.

Chateau

Hunter Safety Classes Begin September 19

Hunter safety classes start Tuesday September 19 at 7 p.m. in the Fireman's hall city office building. Students must register beforehand at Knudtzon Lumber Co Chateau for a parent release certificate signed by parents and brought to the meeting. Montana law requires ages 12 to 18 to pass the course to obtain a Big Game license.

Knudtzon Lumber Co Chateau National Rifle Association Montana Ammuni

Beginners Survey to Be Given This Week

During the first week of school a survey will determine how many beginners want to join the band program. If missed, registration is available next Monday at 7:30 p.m. with a public display of instruments in the high school band room. Great Falls music stores will explain rental programs and assist new instrumentalists.

Great Falls Chateau

Dutton Break-In Nets Robber Food Cash

Teton County Sheriff Al Peterson and officers probe a Dutton Bob A Lou Drive In break in. Entry was forced through the back door and a large amount of food cash from the juke box and other items were stolen. Mrs Atwood discovered the break in upon arrival to open.

Teton County al Peterson Dutton

Partlow resigns as city civil defense director

At the September council meeting the city and county Civil Defense director W E Partlow submitted his resignation. The council tabled filling the post and thanked Partlow for his service. Other actions included permits for James LaRance and James Mullaney, a site search for a new city dump, traffic ordinance discussions, truck parking concerns, and sending Alderman George Henderson to the Montana Municipal League meeting.

Partlow Helena James LaRance Hobson’s Addition James E. Mullaney John Dunckel Chateau Chamber of Commerce Chief of Police George Henderson Montana Municipal League Havre

Services Held for Arensmeyer Child at Trinity Lutheran

Funeral services were conducted for Jon Louis Arensmeyer 18 months old son of Martin and Lorna Arensmeyer at Trinity Lutheran Church Chateau Rev A Bernard Gravdal and Intern Gary Clark officiated Born Feb 14 1960 in Helena he died Aug 31 at Columbus Hospital Great Falls His survivors include his parents paternal grandmother Mrs Margaret Arensmeyer and maternal grandmother Mrs Sophie Fischer plus numerous uncles aunts and cousins Pallbearers were John Leslie Baker Eddie Arensmeyer and Wayne Carlson Interment joined Trinity Lutheran Cemetery Farmington Relatives from afar attending included Mr and Mrs F A Rubbert of Cherokee Ia and Mr and Mrs Ted Arensmeyer of Anaconda.

Jon Louis Arensmeyer Martin Lorna Fischer Arensmeyer Trinity Lutheran Church Chateau Bernard Gravdal Gary Clark Jon Louis Helena Martin Arensmeyers East Farmington Columbus Hospital Great Falls Jon Margaret Arensmeyer Sophie Fischer Cherokee John Leslie Baker Eddie Arensmeyer Wayne Carlson Trinity Lutheran Cemetery Farmington

Free Bowling Lessons at A and K Lanes

A series of five free Brunswick program based bowling classes are offered at A and K Lanes starting in September. Lessons target seniors, men, women, and teens with equipment provided. Each one hour session covers etiquette, approach, arm-swing, hook and straight balls, with free practice line. Registration: IN 6-2818.

Brunswick Corporatys Brunswick Arvid Sunder Cati

Wedding Shower for Elaine Larsen This Evening

A wedding shower honoring Mrs. Elaine Larsen Haiberg Larsen will be held this evening at Trinity Lutheran Church at 7 30. The public is invited to attend. Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Nordquist were Mr and Mrs Jask Wiechman and son Jeff Werdin.

Trinity Lutheran Church

Golf Champs To Compete For Honors At Chateau Club

Dean Swenson and Anita Dellno headline the Chateau Golf Club event Sunday September 10 with 18 holes for men and nine for women. Men begin at 12 30 pm and women at 1 30 pm with a $2 entry fee and trophies in every flight. Flights include championship and four other divisions with a barbecue dinner to close the season.

Dean Swenson Anita Dellno Chateau Golf Club John Swanson, Jr Don Hofeldt Tom McCartney Bob Armstrong Tore Reuterwall al Hensley Fred Jackson John Dunckel Milton van Auken Ted Saylor Dr. C. W Boussard Bob Gormley Dick Conklin Bob Erickson Pete Guthrie John Davison Vic Sargent Bill Olsen Mike McCartney Jim Dellno Ed Schiller Floyd Marr Ron Hinman Glen Stoudt Glen Sterley Bob Scott Elmer Dial Max Hansen Chick Sulgrove Milton McNea Gib Monkman Wallis Cherry Harold Hinman Chet Abbott Hank Smith Duane Reisch Jack Rogers Dennis van Auken Roy Jacobs Dick van Auken Doug Sterley Dan Sterley Bess McCartney Mary Saylor Edith Dunckel Muriel Dial Virginia Nordhagen Dorothy Boussard Floreine Stoudt Marian Hinman Marie Sterley Mary Gormley Lois “Davison Dorothy J Thelma Schiller Yam Cie Eanne En Rowena Evelyn Mrauly Kris Hansen

Girl Staters to Speak At Auxiliary Meet

Officers remind Members and the public that the September meeting will be held Monday September 11 Reports by the Girls State delegates will be given and everyone is invited to attend.

American Legion ‘Auxiliary

Four Salmon Totals From Port Angeles Fishing Trip

Dick Conklin and three friends from Great Falls flew to Port Angeles Washington for a fishing trip. They reported good luck catching four salmon weighing seventy pounds and other fish.

Dick ,Conklin Great Falls Port Angeles Wash

Rural Schools In Operation In Teton County

Rural schools in Teton County are operating with enrollments similar to last year. Districts 4 and 26 are closed with students sent to Chateau and Dutton Brady. Outlying schools list teachers and principals for districts 5 7 8 11 12 45 51 61 54 and 75 with named staff.

Teton County East Farmington Fern Wacker Premium Center Mathilda Handy Farmington Emmie Meyers Doheny Lucille Cosgrove Bynum Ira Perkins Hilda Moulton Christine Largent Golden Ridge Ward Genger Maxine Madsen Theresa Ward Agawam Agnes Peterson Violet Cool Lincoln School Pendrey Wilma Jénsen Blanche Edwards Pleasant Ridge Irene Boehm Greenfield David McGuigan Zola Tracy Helen Dale Clinton Tracy

Public Invited to OES Installation

Public invited to Fidelity Chapter No. 18 Order of Eastern Star installation at the Masonic Temple Saturday Sept 9 at 8 p.m. Mrs. E R Poore will install officers. incoming worthy matron Mrs James Rose and worthy patron Lloyd Hodgskiss named for the year.

Masonic Temple Fidelity Chapter Order of Eastern Star E. R. Poore James Rose Lloyd Hodgskiss

Wi-Mo-Da-Si Meet at Mrs. Moulton Home

The Wi-Mo-Da-Si group will gather at the home of Mrs. Clara Moulton at their regular time on Saturday September 9.

Clara Moulton

Taylor Class C Top Point Leader In State Auto Racing

Bob Taylor, longtime Lewistown native now living in Chateau, won the state class C top point title. He earned 324 points in 1961 with 136 at Helena and 188 at Great Falls, despite seven restarts and a damaged front end during Labor Day weekend.

Bob Taylor Lewistown Chateau Taylor Motor Co Helena Great Falls Taylor Maxine Howard W. Bateman George Sexton Cal Southard Taylors Maxine Tuss Art Nelson Louise Taylor Great Falls Speedway Fairfield

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Futire Hunter W. E. Partlow Arensmeyer A & K Lanes Elaine Larsen OES
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