1969 Grads Enter Service, School and Marriage Plans
1969 graduates plan fall paths in education service and marriage. John Denison will enter the military this fall, Curtiss Wilson joins the Air National Guard, Eddie McCollum attends Dawson Junior College in Glendive and departs Choteau September 15. Laura Lee Larsen at Concordia College Moorhead, Randy Larson to Annapolis Naval Academy. Anita Sunder works in Denver. Dena Miller now Dena Mil ler Dormandy lives in Fairfield. Gayle Fish to wed Kenneth Nesbit and stay in Choteau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Denison
Curtiss Wilson
Air National Guard
Eddie McCollum
Dawson Junior College
Glendive
Choteau
Laura Lee Larsen
Concordia College
Moorhead
Minn
Randy Larson
Anapolis Naval Academy
Anita Sunder
Denver
Dena Miller
Dena Miller Dormandy
Fairfield
Gayle Fish
Kenneth Nesbit
Fairfield Eagles edge Bulldogs in non conference opener
Fairfield Eagles defeated the Choteau Bulldogs 23 13 in a non conference opener. Fairfield led 13 0 at halftime after Dirkes and Allen drove for a score then added a 14 point third quarter on a Dirkes Allen pass and a field goal. Choteau threatened late with a Bilbro Snyder connection but could not overcome penalties and turnovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Allen
Choteau
Eagles
Fairfield
Dirkes
Bulldogs
Casey Bilbro
Lonnie Kelly
Chateau
Kelly
Steve Snyder
Snyder
Allen
Don Watson
Bob Hodgskiss
T.D
Terry Martin
Bilbro
Hodgskiss
Eagle
Lyle Allen
Fort Benton Longhorns
Bulldog
Browning
Chinook
Malta
Shelby
Conrad
Cut Bank
Rainbows Install Kim Sabo As Worthy Advisor At Ceremony
Rainbows Girls chapter installs Kim Sabo daughter of Mr and Mrs William Sabo as worthy advisor at a Sunday ceremony in the Masonic Temple. Officers and members named include Marie Anderson Irene Inbody Jane Southard and Marcie Curtis with a full slate of appointed and installing officers. A tea followed the event and Miss Sabo chose faith blue and white colors and a candle as symbol with musical numbers performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kim Sabo
William Sabo
Chateau Assembly No
Jeanine Hamilton
Gloria Russell
Shirley Hodgskiss
June Dale
Rhonda Bar
Tom Swartzel
Sandie George
Miss Sabo
Faith
Lions Fall Festival Gets New Look At City Park
Lions Club signs with Fun Services of Great Falls to run games at the Lions Fall Festival on Saturday at City Park Pavilion. New carnival atmosphere with candy striped canopies. no admission charged. 10 or 20 cent games. five door prizes. bake sale and lunch counter. Funds support major Chateau Swimming Pool repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lions Club
Fun Services of
Great Falls
City Park
Lions
Hank Smith
Chateau
Smith
ASC Election Ends Monday
Farmers and ranchers must vote by next Monday September 15 to be counted in this year’s ASCS elections. Ballots mailed September 5. recipients must certify outer envelopes and return by mail to the county office. Ballots tabulated starting 8 am September 22 at the county ASCS office with public access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASCS
Rex Manuel
ASC
Manuel
Grand Winner Greg Whipple Shines In Police Combat
Former Chateau resident Greg Whipple a Border Patrolman in Lordsburg New Mexico topped the Pacific Northwest Regional Police Combat Match in Seattle with 1471 points earning six trophies NBA silver pieces and a Colt Python pistol setting a Seattle range record Fifty four officers competed Whipple trailed national record holder Elmer Hilden by 11 points Whipple aims for the National Police Matches in Jackson Mississippi where he is a leading title contender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acantha
Greg Whipple
Chateau
Lordsburg
N. M
Whipple
Seattle
Pacific Northwest
Elmer Hilden
Border Patrol
Jackson
Miss
Area Ranchers Report Uninvited Black Bears in Hills
Several black bear cubs and a larger bear have wandered through ranches and yards from Chateau north toward Choteau in the past week. A cub was electrocuted after a garbage-lashing chase on the Alvin Guse ranch, with other sightings near Jack O’Neil and Lowry Larson ranches. Officials urge residents to contact game wardens Ray Somers or Paul Mihalovich, or trappers Dave Sherod or Al Schallenberger, if bears are seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Guse
Chateau
Guse
Jack O’neil
Choteau
Lowry Larson
Bynum
Teton County
Ray Somers
Conrad
Paul Mihalovich
Augusta
Dave Sherod
Montana Fish and Game
al Schallenberger
Bill Wellenstein dies after brief illness in Montana and Arizona
William H. Wellenstein 80 died last week in a Great Falls hospital after a stroke. A Pendroy rancher until 1959 he lived in Sun City Arizona spending summers in Montana. Survived by two sons Jack and Harold Pendroy. a sister Katherine Goggins Los Angeles. one grandson Bill. Burial Chateau Cemetery Banks Funeral Home arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Wellenstein
Great Falls
Sun City
Ariz
Wellenstein
Helena
Wisconsin
University of Montana
Lucille Jungers
Challis
Idaho
Wellensteins
Montana
Pendroy
John
Nick
Teton County Agricultural Conservation Committee
Farmers Union
Elks Lodge
Lions Club
Arizona
Jack
Harold
Bill
Katherine Goggins
Los Angeles
Calif
J. A. Swanson Sr
Chateau
T. R. Larson
Harry Blair
Kenneth Riley
John Peterson
Conrad
Harold Chadwick
Dupuyer
Banks Funeral Home
County Over Cancer Quota county over cancer quota
Mrs. Leonard Olson Teton County chairman of the American Cancer Society announced that the county exceeded its 1969 goal with donations totaling $1,729.33. Of that amount $250 funded memorials, a year round program. Teton County earned a certificate of eligibility for the 1969-70 Montana division program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Olson
Teton County
American Cancer Society
Montana
Olson
Chicago Student Joins Emissary Program At Chateau
Otis Howard a Chicago Ecumenical Institute high school senior arrives to live with Rev and Mrs Adams for a year in Chateau. He attends Chateau High School and aims to graduate this year then enter college while pursuing teaching physical education and contributing to racial harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Howard
Ecumenical Institute of Chicago
Chateau
Allen Adams
Howard
Rev
Adams
Ecumenical Institute
Federation of Churches of Greater Chicago
Board of Missions
United Methodist Church
Chicago
Chateau High School
Marshall High School
Montana
Low Income Eligible for Skyline Lodge Retirement Center
Under HUD rules, low income retired persons may receive aid to live at the Skyline Lodge Retirement Center planned for the Country Club Addition. About 12 residents could get rent assistance. contact Robert Gronberg at Citizens State Bank within 10 days for more information as the board seeks more signed applications to secure a federal loan for financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skyline Lodge
Hunter Safety Classes Begin Next Week
The Hunter Safety program starts Wednesday Sept 17 at 7 p m in the Methodist Church basement. Robert Armstrong Ton County chief instructor says registration forms are available at the post office and due at the first meeting. The course covers gun safety first aid survival game identification and landowner relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Armstrong
Teton County
Armstrong
Montana
Frank Loch Jr
Dutton
Bernard Hatcher
Fairfield
Rev Enguete Attends Evangelism Conference in Minneapolis
Rev Marlow Engberg of Trinity Lutheran Church in Chateau attends the United States Congress on Evangelism in Minneapolis through Sept 17. More than 8,000 laymen pastors evangelists educators and students from over 100 denominations gather to pray and study. The meeting seeks Christ amid society’s crossroads of chaos and questions about mobilizing the church and aiding needy individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlow Engberg
Trinity Lutheran Church of
Chateau
Minneapolis
United States Congress On Evangelism
Christ
Jesus Christ
Bowlers to Open Season for Monday Afternoon League
The Monday Afternoon Bowling League starts its season on September 15 with a fall meeting at 1 15 before bowling. Members gather for the pre session briefing and season kickoff.
UFOs Sighted Between Fairfield and Augusta
An airman from Malmstrom Air Force Base reported two unidentified flying objects hovering motionless midway between Fairfield and Augusta late Monday night. Deputies searched the area with local police but found only a quiet, clear evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malmstrom Air Force Base
Great Falls
Fairfield
Augusta
Howard Cunningham Jr
Chateau
Cunningham
Howard Dormandy
Enrollment Shifts at Choteau Schools This Year
Enrollment at Choteau Elementary and Choteau High School dipped slightly. Classes began September 2 at both campuses. The grade school reports 412 registered pupils and 239 enrolled at the high school, while last year 233 registered in high school and 422 in grade school as of September 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau Elementary
Choteau High School
Forest Service Warns Hunters of Very High Fire Danger
The Forest Service urges hunters that forest fire danger remains very high and rising. Regulations on no smoking, tools, campfires, and fuel use apply to all entering forest lands except on highways or in forest campgrounds. violators face fines or imprisonment. Fireguards will patrol the Lewis and Clark National Forest this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
U. S. Forest Service
Adrian Dargan
Dargan
United States
Montana
Lewis and Clark National Forest
Chateau
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fairfield Eagles
Rainbows Girls
Police
Bill Wellenstein
Fellows
Bob Jessop
Jim Hinman
Christie Orness
Tommy Hofeldt
Michael Thronson
Skyline
Hunter Safety
Rev. Enguete
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