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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1961

Page

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Dutton Community Plans Harvest Festival Amid Big Game Opens

Dutton prepares for Harvest Festival on Sept 16 with a pets and dolls parade, princess contest, festival queen reveal, and a Dutton Cardinals game versus the Brady Bulldogs. Casino, bingo, and children’s activities fill the Community Center, with token payments and a four piece Augusta band. Local churches and groups provide meals and dances round out the event as Montana’s big game seasons begin with early archery and special licenses starting Sept 15.

Montana Rosebud County Dutton Community Club Dutton Dutton Cardinals Brady Bulldogs Augusta St. Williams’ Altar Society Cheetham’s Royal Neighbors Methodist Church Methodist Ladies Evening Guild Home Demonstration Club

Lions Discuss Fall Festival and Awards at Dinner

Lions Club dinner heard Lion President Bob Nauck receive the president's pin from Past-president Al Finley. Reports on the Fall Festival plans were reviewed and Ed Schiller presented a Canada Scout trip report. John Dunckel announced Dr. C W Boussard's hole in one award and Carrie Bagley received a birthday gift.

Lion Bob Nauck Lions Club al Finley Lion John Dunckel Carrie Bagley John Dunckel Ed’ Schiller Girl Scouts Canada Dunckel Dr. C. W. Boussard

Visit by Montana VR Counselor in Great Falls area

Louis W. Klimper, rehabilitation counselor with the Montana State Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, will be in the area on September 14. Inquiries may be addressed to the welfare office in the courthouse or to Klimper at Room 212, Medical Arts Building, Great Falls. The division offers medical exams diagnosis counseling training physical restoration placement and follow up to help handicapped persons become self supporting.

Louis W. Klimper Montana State Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Klimper Welfare Office Division of Medical Arts Great Falls

Rev and Mrs Grant Moore visit in Choteau

Rev and Mrs Grant Moore of Missoula spent a weekend visiting in Choteau, extending a brief stay with local acquaintances.

Grant Moore of Missoula Choteau

Boy Scouts Meet September 18 at Lions Hall

Scoutmaster Leo Pierre announced the first Boy Scout meeting of the year will be held Monday September 18 at 7 30 PM at the Lions Hall. All boys 11 years or older interested in scouting may attend. Mr and Mrs Enoch Stroh and son Ronnie are vacationing in Wishek North Dakota visiting relatives.

Leo Pierre Yésr the Lions Enoch Stroh Gon Ronnie Wishek, N.D

Poore Installs Officers in Fidelity Chapter Eastern Star

Fidelity Chapter No 18 Order of the Eastern Star held a special Saturday evening installation led by E R Poore past matron with assistances. Officers for 1961 62 include Marjorie Rose as worthy matron Lloyd Hodgskiss as worthy patron Dorothy Hodgskiss associate matron George Hodgskiss secretary Ella Irwin treasurer Mary Johnson conductress Jeanne McNea associate conductress Thelma Sharp chaplain Marjorie Saylor marshal Helen Sabo organist Maxine Cole Adai Janette Boden Ruth Maryetta Hodgskiss Esther Joyce Curtis Martha Thelma Natck Electa Rowena Sargent warder Jean Jensen sentinel Margaret Guthrie readings and gifts followed the ceremony. The flower daisy and colors gold and green were chosen with a scripture motto. Music featured Mrs Paul Alzheimer and an octette with multiple songs and a piano accompaniment by Karen George. The meeting ended with Mizpah benediction and refreshments.

Fidelity Order of the Eastern Star William Sabo Milton McNea Ray Ballane P. M Charles Tesch John Davison Rose Sabo William Irwin Lloyd Hodgskirs Paul Alzheimer Wyoming Montana Restart Grand Committee Brahms Copenhagen Hans Christian ‘Anderson Karen George

City Championship Golf Called Off Due to Sunday Rain

The City Championship golf tournament was halted because of rain. Flights will be played as one or two sessions of nine or 18 holes, with matches due by Monday Sept 25 and cards turned in to Tom McCartney. Captain contacts and phone calls are encouraged by Sept 16. John Dunckel made an eagle on No. 6, a par 4.

Tom McCartney John ‘Swanson, Jr Don Hofeldt Dean Swenson Dick Conklin Bob Ae Gotch Jacobs Dennis van Auken Roy Jacobs Dick van Auken Kate Dellno Bess McCartney Mar Saylor Edith Dunckel Virginia ‘Nordhagen Man Rose Slanger Rowena Sargent Marian Jacobs Mar Mary Ellen Burns Clarice John Dunckel

Oldest Settlers Plan Dinner Dance for Nov 9 1961

Officers and directors of Teton's Oldest Settlers met at Mrs. Clara Baker's home to organize the November 9 1961 dinner and dance. A committees list and male members will be released later.

Teton Clara’ Baker

Teton County Farmers Union Plans September Convention

The Teton County Farmers Union will hold its annual convention Saturday September 23 at Moose Hall in Chateau. The meeting opens at 10 am and closes at 4 pm. A pot luck dinner will be served at noon.

Teton County Farmers Union Moose Hall Chateau

Toastmasters Fall Meetings Set for Cornell Hotel

The Toastmasters announce fall meetings beginning Wednesday September 20 at the Cornell Hotel. Members will gather to practice speaking and gain public- speaking confidence in weekly sessions.

Cornell

No Age Limit For Hunter Safety Course

The first meeting of the hunter safety class will be held Sept. 19 at the fireman's hall in Chateau. There is no age limit for students, but certificates require a minimum age of 11. Adults are encouraged to enroll while shooters under 14 are restricted from carrying or using firearms in public unless with a parent or guardian.

Tay Chateau Dick Conklin

Wheat Growers Urged to Inform ASCS of Land Changes

Growers must notify their County ASCS office of any sale purchase lease or transfer that changes land under their farm. This helps redetermine the allotment for land actually operated. A change renders the notice ineffective, so prompt reporting avoids misunderstandings before seedings.

County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Office ASCS Lyall Schaefer ASC Schaefer

Endersons on a Vacation Adventure Across the West

Mr. and Mrs. Ellerd Enderson travel from the west coast to Wyoming and Denver during a long vacation visiting relatives. They recount a bear incident at Old Faithful, rapid weather shifts from snow to heat, and plan several California and Pacific Northwest visits with extended family.

Ellerd Enderson Old Faithful Wyoming Denver Keith Burger California Enderson Calvin Santa Barbara Mrs. Forrest Brown Richmond Jennie van Brunt Marysville Ray King Gardineer Wash Emmett Curley

Visitation Bid May Be Held At Jaycees Meeting

In Billings the Chateau Jaycees contemplate a visitation for Biddo Cosner. LaVerne Murr elected treasurer, replacing Floyd Murr who recently left for naval duty.

Biddo Cosner Billings Jaycees Ceu Oe LaVerne Murr Chateau Floyd Murr Naval

Fabrick Named To Bonneville Advisory Group

Senators Mansfield and Metcalf report six Montanans accepted appointments by BPA Administrator Luce to the Regional Advisory Council. Named are Mayor D. P. Fabrick, Mel Ryder, James Shea, Albert Stone, James Umber, and Milo Wilson. The Spokane area council will meet twice yearly with a regional gathering. first regional meeting October 13 in Portland.

Mike Mansfield Lee Metcalf Acantha James Umber Afl-Cio Helena Milo Wilson Bitterroot Timber, Inc Valley County Cooperative Board Darby Seattle Spokane Portland Combined Area Council Tretems Professions Businessneville Power Administration Bonneville

Churches Unite for Regional Religious Survey

A five church coalition leads a citywide canvass in the Chateau trade area from Sept 17 to Sept 23. Teams of two from Trinity Lutheran First Methodist Church Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints St Josephs Catholic and St Stephens Episcopal will survey residents about church affiliation attendance and preferences.

Chateau Trade Trinity Lutheran Church First Methodist Church Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints St. Joseph's al. Barton Methodist Max Hanser Latter Day Saints Elmer Erickson Montana Power Office Choteau Bynum Agewam Farmington Collins Teton ‘Canyon

Jayceens Sponsor Prenatal Course in County Courthouse

The Chateau Jayceens sponsor a prenatal course led by Ms. Lawrence Swenson starting Friday September 15 at 1 30 pm in the county nurse's office at the courthouse. Expectant mothers are welcome and the time may be adjusted to fit the group.

Chateau Jayceens Lawrence Swenson

Beef Cattle Improvement Demo At Malone Ranch Draws 48

A group of 48 interested persons from three counties attended a Beef Cattle Improvement Demonstration at the Jesse Malone Ranch last Wednesday September 6. N A Jacobser Extension Livestock Specialist from Montana State College Bozeman led the event focusing on selection and grading of breeding cattle with actual grading of Jesse Malone cattle under Montana Beef Performance Association standards.

Jesse Malone N. A. Jacobser Montana State College Bozeman Montana Beef Performance Association Vias Holden, Walier Bryancac de Crawford Chateau Exp

Teschés Set Date For Open House

Mr and Mrs Fred Teach celebrate 50 years of marriage with an open house on Sept 23 from 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at their home north of Chateau. Friends and neighbors are invited.

Fred ‘Teach Chateau

Guthries Return Home After Chicago Trip

Mr and Mrs Dale Guthrie of Chicago left for their home on Sunday. The brief notice notes their departure following the death of Guthrie's relative.

Dale Guthrie Chicago Chateau Guthrie Ali Chester Baker

Bulldogs Dominate Eagles 24-0 in season opener

Chateau Bulldogs blank Fairfield Eagles 24-0 at Fairfield in a non-conference kickoff. Ray Yeager scored early, Dan Hansen to Lynn Nordahl connected for a 40 yard pass, Wayne Carlson added a 5 yard TD run, Scotty Seaton recovered a FC fumble for a TD in the end zone.

Fairfield Bulldogs Ray Yeager Dan Hansen Lynn Nordahl Chateau Gage Hoepen Gary McCartney Wayne Carlson Scotty ‘Seaton Darrell Stott Seaton Chuck Peck Choteau Allan Udin Bob Hoallar Lonnie Dale Floyd Joramo Terry Kelly Ror George Jay Leigland Lynn. Nordahl Jerry Asay Nordahl Stott Joramo Leigland Scott Seaton Dave Stott Roger Kelly Hansen Ajay Roy Inbody Walt Malone Jack Nesbit Artie Anderson Jim Carlson Bill Rogers Gary Dunckel Ronnie Gollehon Ee Cintice Eagle Bulldog

Backtags urged to aid Bangs control among cattle

County Extension Agent Ray Kelly promotes backtags on cattle three years and older sold for slaughter to simplify Bangs disease testing, with free kits and instructions available at Choteau and Fairfield extension offices and Choteau veterinarians. He notes hay shortages may trigger requests for hay for sale and suggests sellers list type, amount, packaging, and asking price to speed inquiries.

Ray Kelly Teton County Choteau Fairfield Kelly Chateau

Montana Republican Women Convene at Billings Hotel

The Montana Federation of Republican Women to hold its 23rd annual convention at the Northern Hotel in Billings from October 1 to 3. Governors and congressmen headlining with Mrs. Clare Williams and Mrs. J. B. Parks as key speakers. Mayor Carl Clavadetscher and Lt. Gov. Tim Babcock will welcome attendees. A pageant on women in politics and messages from Civil Defense officials are planned, with delegates including Mrs. William Jones and several Choteau residents attending.

Montana Federation of Republican Women Northern Billings Donald Nutter James F. Battin Clare Williams Republican National Committee J. B. Parks Pueblo Colo National Federation of Republican Women Carl Clavadetscher Tim Babcock W. J. Ward D. B. Crane John Davison Grant Curtis Fred Meadows Choteau

Beef for Boys Ranch corraling date set for Oct 10

The corraling of Beef for Boys Ranch at the Chateau stockyards is scheduled for October 10. Co sponsors Woody Armstrong and others urge ranchers to return intent cards promptly, with first shipment hoped to include all calves. Community support from Absarokee Jaycees and others aids the Ranch which serves at risk youths regardless of background.

Boys Ranch Chateau Stockyards Woody Armstrong YBR Teton County Absarokee

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Dutton Community Plans Festival Upper South Middle Forks Flathead North Fork Blackfoot Absaroka Varea Kottenai-Eureka Montana Fish and Game Department George Porter Pendrey Frank. C. Schuler Don Anderson John T. Duffey Albert Gebhart Lewis Munson Elroy Nelson Reece Silve Julia Green Richard Chard Hansmann Jamies Little James. T. Lohse Sam Luinstra Nels- _Hemstad Frieda Matz Frank C - Schuler Robert E. Stephens Gee Fred van Horn Boy Scouts Rah To To Ascs Office of Land Changes E. Endersons B. Cosner Churches Unite For Jayceens Teschés Eagles Aerie Chateau Bulldogs Cut Bank Wolves Wolves Cut Bank Chateau-Fairfield Jim Wedum Calif Metro Conrad Lester H. Loble First Judicial ‘District States Yellowstone Boys Ranch
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