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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1946

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Young Geologist Studies Teton Glacial Deposits for Doctoral Thesis

Phillip Schafer a 23 year old Harvard geologist from Lansing Iowa spent a month in Chateau Montana studying glacial deposits along the Teton river for his doctoral thesis. He aims to determine if continental and valley glaciers in the region formed contemporaneously. Schafer plans to complete his degree after two more summers of study and has prior field work in Glacier Park and the Teton area. He collaborated with Andy Alpha of Great Falls and is advised by Dr. Charles Driess of the U S Geological Survey.

Phillip Schafer Harvard Lansing Iowa Chateau Schafer Harvard University Own Teton River Tetun River Glacier Park E Mountains T ‘Ne Missquyri Andy Alpha Great Falls Teton County Chafer Charles Driess Montana State University U. S. Geological Survey Choteau H. J. Briscoe Montana

Diaper Song Extols Basic Baby Item In Mock Ballad

A spoof note in Coffey Hour quotes a Chicago professor decrying love songs and presents a diaper themed ballad. It ridicules the lack of songs about diapers and mocks Tin Pan Alley while praising the diaper as a cornerstone of infancy. The page also prints a mysterious note about editors Pat and Jere vacationing at Waterton Lakes.

Jere Coffey Coffey Tin Pan Alley Mhour Pat Jere Waterton Lakes Patrick Vinegar Joe Chateau

Yeager Visit to Kinman College Spouse in Spokane

Earl Yeager traveled to Spokane on Tuesday to visit his son Walter Yeager who attends Kinman college and Mr s Yeager.

Earl Yeager Spokane Walter Kinman College Mrs. Yeager

No Upland Birds May Be Hunted In Teton In 1946

Teton county residents who want to hunt grouse and upland birds when the season opens September 22 must go to another county. The county will be closed to upland bird hunting but will open for Chinese pheasant and Hungarian partridge on October 26. Closing dates will be announced later.

Teton County State Fish and Game Commission

Newborn Son for Mr and Mrs Joe Anderson

A son was born last Sunday night at Deaconess Hospital to Mr and Mrs Joe Anderson. The birth announces a new addition to the Anderson family with no further details provided.

Joe Anderson Deaconess Hospital

Howard Fills Vacancy On School Board After Price Resigns

Teton county commissioners appointed Eddie Howard of Chateau to fill the vacancy on the Teton county high school board after the resignation of Harry Price. Superintendent Muriel S. Reiquam said Price resigned due to potential nonresidence in Chateau this winter. Howard will begin duties immediately and the board, at its Sept. 5 meeting, approved a new bus schedule and route updates including the Augusta highway route and the Pendrey bus to be driven by Ruben Lentz.

Teton County Eddie Howard Chateau Harry Price Muriel S. Reiquam Price Reiquam Howard Augusta Highway Pendrey Ruben Lentz

Farmers Meet On Rescue Wheat In Teton County

A meeting of Rescue wheat growers is set for Monday September 23 at 1 30 p m in the Chateau court room. County Extension Agent Raymond Kelly urges all Rescue growers to attend with production and yield data. Non-growers may bring an interested operator. Topics include seed price and distribution. A Shelby meeting will be planned next Thursday September 26.

Chateau Raymond Kelly Teton County Kelly Shelby

Clara E. Gleason Dies in Billings

Funeral services were held for Clara E. Gleason of Billings who died of a heart attack last Thursday. A Pennsylvania native who moved to Montana in 1889 and settled in Billings in 1922, she was married to John A. Gleason. Survivors include four daughters Mrs. John Kolstad Fairfield Mrs. Prentis Staggs Mrs. Barlow and son K H Gleason with six grandchildren.

Clara E. Gleason Billings Clara Porter Montana Pennsylvania Choteau John A. Gleason John Kolstad Fairfield Prentis Staggs Barlow K. H. Gleason

Merchants Meet As Montana Groups Convene In Butte

H Bloom vice president of Associated Merchants of Montana and E R O'Neil Teton county chair plan Sunday departure for Butte to open the annual convention September 16 and 17. Bert Van Cleve Owens Illinois Glass will speak on the first night about food industry progress. The joint convention opens at 10 AM Monday at the Finlen hotel with Mayor O'Leary welcomed and H B Markus of Whitefish delivering the response.

H. Bloom Associated Merchants of Montana E. R. O’neil Teton County Butte Bert van Cleve Owens-Illinois Glass Coany Montana State Food Distributors Association Finlen Hotel Silver Bow County Retail Merchants Association O’leary H. B. Markus Whitefish

City Women's Club Reception Honors Faculty Members

The Chateau Federated Women's Club hosts a reception in the Methodist church parlors on Tuesday September 17 for women faculty members of city schools their husbands new members and newcomers. The event opens the club year and reports from district delegates will be shared a musical program directed by Mrs. C F E Stenson and reception overseen by Mrs. Emily Crary.

Chateau Federated Women’s Club Maniel S. Reiqaam Great Falls Reiqaam C. FE. Stenson Emily Crary

Cranston Crusher Funeral Marks Long Service in Chateau

Chateau mourns Cranston Crusher longtime community leader who served about 41 years. After a prolonged illness he died last Thursday. funeral services were led by Red Swanson with interment in Choteau. Crusher born about 1876 in Norwich Connecticut settled in Chateau in 1905 and became a central figure in the town.

Cranston Crusher Chateau Crusher Red” Swanson Choteau Norwich Conn First Street

Hospital Group Plans Chateau Hospital Tomorrow

The Teton Memorial Hospital association and city medical staff discussed plans for a proposed Chateau hospital at a Legion hall meeting Tuesday. A Corwin architectural firm representative from Great Falls attended, and a special meeting tomorrow will finalize the plans. A fund drive continues and a equipment campaign is being organized.

Chateau Hospital Teton Memorial Hospital Association Legion Hall Corwin Architectural Firm of Great Falls

Eight Fliers Finish Ground School at Chateau Flying

Eight men learning to fly under the G I bill at Chateau Flying Service have completed ground school. This first veterans class is led by airport manager Bob Walter Mire who notes evenings for new students soon. Finishing fliers include Pat Granger Cy Jorgenson John Nordhagen Sid Depner Ray McKee Eddie Howard Jim Henderson and Al Hensley. Nordhagen, a former air forces pilot, is in a refresher course. Granger Jorgenson Nordhagen Depner and McKee have already soloed. The group uses two 1946 airplanes an Aeronca Champion and a Taylorcraft and upon completion will be eligible for private pilots licenses.

Chateau G.I Bill Bob Waltermire Waltermire Pat Granger Cy Jorgenson John Nordhagen Sid Depner Ray McKee Eddie Howard Jim Henderson al Hensley Nordhagen Air Forces Granger Jorgenson Depner McKee

Pioneer Resident Emma Nasser Dies After 50 Years in Farmington

Emma Louise Nasser, 74, longtime Farmington resident, died Saturday in Choteau after years of ill health. Funeral at Trinity Lutheran Church Choteau with burial in Farmington cemetery. Survivors include adopted daughter Vivienne Brocre of California, two sisters in California, and brother in Minnesota.

Emma Louise Nasser Farmington Choteau Trinity Lutheran Church A. Bernard Gravdal A. Lunde Great Falls Tom Larsen Gregor Langen Jack Kerr Charley Pierce Chris Sw Lawrence Husbayd Vivienne Brocre Kurrington E. Campbell Cora Berg Sacramento Calif Albert Syse Marshall Minn

Jarvis Marcell Well Is Being Deepened Near Pendroy

The Jarvis Marcell oil project three miles north of Pendroy is being drilled 300 feet deeper after a non commercial 15 barrel well reached about 2 540 feet. Officials report a commercial deposit at about 2 840 feet. Drilling is directed by E P Jarvis Sam Jarvis and Al Marcell independent oil operators of Decatur Illinois. Drilling began last month.

Pendroy E. P. Jarvis Sam Jarvis al Marcell Decatur Ill

Board Approves Daily Hot Lunch for Grade School

The grade school board approved serving one hot lunch daily for students starting soon. Chair C G Passmore reported the plan and the board also hired an extra first grade teacher and ordered redecorating and repairs for the cub scout room.

C. G. Passmore Passmore

Teton Bulldogs to Play Columbia Falls Under Floodlights

Teton's Bulldogs open their grid season Saturday night against Columbia Falls at Chateau field with kickoff at 8 p.m. Admission 50 cents for adults, 25 cents for students. Coach Jack Ancell praises the squad's speed, passing, and single wingback plays as they prepare with 31 players and a strong line.

Teton Bulldogs Columbia Falls Teton Bulldogs Chateau Field Jack Ancell Ancell Barrett Fahey Olson Denison Lane Woodward Payne Joe Bush Swanson Rose Jackson Hinman

Pishkun Fisherman Hauls Car Instead of Fish

Paul Parker fished at Pishkun reservoir and instead of trout pulled up a submerged 1941 DeSoto. The car slid into 10 to 12 feet of water after a gust, was recovered with a tow, and now rests drying at Chateau garage. Parker caught no fish.

Paul Parker Parker DeSoto Pishkun Reservoir Ben Chalmers Chateau Chalmers

Wrecker Crash Involving Youth Driver Saturday

A freak accident on Main street Saturday morning involved Stewart King a 15 year old driver colliding with William J. Shirley Jr as the Shirley car was being pushed by the Hanson wrecker.

Main Street Stewart King William J. Shirley, Jr Shirley Hanson

Former Local Girl Weds Army Officer in Helena Ceremony

Miss Virginia Hall, daughter of Mr and Mrs John W Hall of Fort Shaw, married Lt Col Paul E Greiner of Butte at St Peter's Pro Cathedral Helena. Maid of honor was Mrs Ed Heberly. best man was Albert Greiner. The couple honeymoon through several states and will reside in Honolulu where Greiner serves as operations officer for the air transport command. Mrs Greiner, former secretary to the commanding officer at East Base Great Falls, recently discharged as captain in the WAC.

Virginia Hall John W. Hall Fort Shaw Paul E. Greiner Butte St. Peter’s Pro-cathedral Helena Ed Heberly Albert Greiner Chateau Montana State College Bozeman Forsyth I.J. Col. Greiner Honolulu East Kese Great Falls Air Transport Command

Forty-Niners Celebration Planned October 4–5 at Chateau Park

Chateau Lions unveil the ninth annual 49ers Celebration for October 4 and 5 at the park pavilion. Chaired by K E Sturgis, funds support civic welfare and pool chlorination per health rules. Carnival games, bingo and wheel games mark the fundraiser, with every dime aiding the community.

Chateau Lions Park Pavilion K. E. Sturgis Sturgis Chateau State Board of Health

County USO Drives Ahead in 1947 Fund Campaign

Bert I. Packer, chairman, announced Teton County will hold its USO drive this month with an $875 quota. The appeal aims to raise $19,000,000 nationwide for 1947 to assist veterans and personnel in hospitals overseas and in transit, through USO lounges at terminals and bases.

Teton County USO Bert I. Packer Packer United States America

Wi-de-mass Club Meeting at Fellows Hall

The Wi-de-mass club will meet at 2 30 p m Saturday Sept 14 at Fellows hall with Mrs Cory Halladay as hostess. All members please be present.

Nh Fellows Hall Cory Halladay

Also Mentioned on This Page

Laoting City Women’s Club Elmer Erickson Thomas Caverly, Jr R. Harvey Nordhagen Louis Halberg Cranston II Royal Arch Masons Royal Arch Calgary Alberta Canada James T. Robison R.A.M Hospital Group
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