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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1969

Page

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Choteau Hosts Browning in Homecoming Football Night

Choteau High School gears up for homecoming with a parade at 5 p.m. and an 8 p.m. football game against the Browning Indians. Queen candidates are promised at halftime, followed by a dance featuring the Missing Link band and alumni events.

Choteau Choteau High School Bulldogs Browning Indians CHS Lettermen Valerie Krone Kathy Cowan Kim Sabo Dianna Young Chateau CHS Don Knutson Acantha Browning Fort Benton Lonnie Kelly Casey Bilbro Bob Hodgskiss Gary Alzheimer Darwin Abbott Greg Yeager Ken Brown Don Horak Ron Allen Terry Martin Steve Snyder

Choteau Bulldogs edge Fort Benton 14 8 in district football

Choteau blocks a punt for a first score and relies on defense to hold Fort Benton. The Bulldogs earn a 14 8 District 3B win as penalties negate Fort Benton's late drives and Browning looms next.

Choteau Bulldogs Fort Benton Longhorns Choteau Longhorns Bulldogs Browning Indians Chateau Browning Shelby Chester Don Knudson Steve Larson Steve Snyder Bob Hodgskiss Don Dale Casey Bilbro Fort Benton Bilbro Lonnie Kelly Say Ft. Bentonder Hodgskiss Longhorn Snyder Terry Larson Bulldog Jim Bennet Kelly Jim Beauregard Bennet T.D Dennis Wethern

LeDesky Youth Killed in Kootenai River Crash North of Libby

James W. LeDesky, 21, son of Wayne and Mrs. LeDesky, died when his car plunged into the Kootenai River off Montana 37, nine miles north of Libby. The LeDesky family had ties to Farmington Cho teau and later Roan and Ronan through farming and real estate.

James W. LeDesky Chateau Wayne LeDesky Kootenai River Montana 37 Libby LeDesky Farmington and Choteau Joe LeDesky Farmington Les Arensmeyer Rowan Ronan

Steve Devitt Named New Editor at Chateau Acantha

Steve Devitt, 22, formerly of Billings, will edit the Chateau Acantha starting next week. He studied journalism and English at Eastern Montana College and the University of Montana and worked on EMC’s Retort. Kaye Caskey, the summer editor, will leave Choteau for Missoula to resume studies.

Steve Devitt Billings Chateau Acantha Devitt Eastern Montana College University of Montana Missoula EMC The Retort Choteau Kaye Caskey the Acantha

Medals Awarded Posthumously to Roger Hood in Great Falls

Mr and Mrs George Hood received medals for their son Corporal Roger Hood who was killed in action in Vietnam on April 13 1969. He earned the Bronze Star for meritorious service and four Purple Hearts while serving as a radioman with the 3rd Battalion 25th Infantry near Tay Ninh. The ceremony at the Army Reserve Building featured Col Dale Sorensen presenting the honors.

George Hood Roger Vietnam United States Army Elmer Schock Hood 22Nd Infantry Tay Ninh South Vietnam Dale Sorensen 96Th Army Reserve Army Reserve Building Great Falls

Firemen Put Out Pick-up Blaze in Lee Zwerneman's Truck

Chateau volunteers extinguished a fire in a pickup owned by Lee Zwerneman Tuesday at noon. Repair work sparked by a battery cable touching the battery apparently ignited gasoline, causing the blaze. The pickup sustained major damage but the motor can be salvaged.

Augusta DeMolay to Install New Leaders Monday Night

Bert Doughty will become master councilor of the Teton Chapter in Augusta at a 7:30 p.m. installation in the Masonic Temple. Twelve officers and seven preceptors join Doughty, with Darwin Abbott named senior councilor and officers from Dutton, Fairfield, Augusta, and Choteau. Abbott’s father Chet is Chapter Dad.

Bert Doughty Phil Doughty Augusta Teton Order of DeMolay Masonic Temple Doughty Darwin Abbott Dutton Fairfield Choteau Abbott Chet Abbott Tom Swartzel Jack Hinman Conrad Barrett Steve Larson Bob Hodgskiss Doug Freeman Bob Corbett Marshall Ron Allen Scribe Gary Beaudeau Sentinel Tracy Genger On Dale Mark Young Rodney Cole Rick Jacobson Lyall Tesch Greg Yeager John Nordhagen Andy Jordan

Choteau Library Eyes Purchase of Villager Building

The Choteau Public Library may buy the Villager Building on Main Street for 25000 or 30000 with a 15000 federal match and local gifts. The plan includes potential expansions and services, funded without tax money, while assessing repairs to the current library and tying into Bookmobile and Pathfinder Federation support.

Choteau Library Choteau Public Library Villager Montana Library Burr Huffman Library Board Friends of the Library Main Street Teton Furniture John Davison Milton McNea First National Bank of Great Falls Huffman Helena Chateau Library Board United States House of Representatives Alma Jacobs Great Falls Chateau

Residents Outside City Limits Seek Sewer Service

Five residents along the highway north of Chateau asked the City Council to extend sewer service to their homes. Mayor Jim Dellno said the council would decide at the next meeting and that residents would fund construction and maintenance, with the city keeping the right to halt service if it strains the system.

Chateau Ray Ballantyne Ray Hanson Lester George Jim Arensmeyer Nels Whipple Jim Dellno Koa Kampground Fire Department Emilie Dodds

Eastern Girls Delayed Here After Appendicitis Attack

Three travelers from the East passed through Chateau en route from Boston to California. Judith Lefkowitz of Albany NY had an appendicitis attack and was rushed to Teton Memorial Hospital. Her companions Miriam Rosenn of Boston and Judith Katz of New York City waited in the city park while she underwent surgery.

Chateau Boston Mass California Judith Lefkowitz Albany N. Y Teton Memorial Hospital Miss Lefhowitz Miriam Rosenn Judith Katz New York City City Park Pavilion Iceman Smoot Rowley Rowley Seattle Dr. Johnson Miss Lefbowitz Great Falls Miss Lefkowitz Miss Rosenn Miss Katz

Doctor Attends Coronary Clinic Symposium in Missoula

Dr Marcus A Johnson of Chateau attended an Intensive Coronary Care Symposium in Missoula from Sept 15 to today. Twenty three doctors from Montana Wyoming and Idaho participated, focusing on improving coronary care for heart attack patients. The event is part of a series by the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education under the Mountain States Regional Program.

Marcus A. Johnson Chateau Missoula Montana Wyoming Idaho Western Interstate Commission For Higher Education Mountain States

Missionaries Speak Tonight in Choteau

Rev and Mrs William Scherer veteran missionaries to Peru speak at the Choteau Baptist Church at 8 p m showing slides of their work. The public is invited.

William Scherer Peru Choteau Baptist Church

Two Chateau High students named National Merit semifinalists

Principal R W Gormley announced two CHS students Sandra Hanson and Wendy Otness earned 1969 70 National Merit Scholarship semifinalist status. The pair join about 15 000 semifinalists nationwide as top scorers from roughly 750 000 tested.

R. W. Gormley Chateau High School Sandra Hanson Wendy Otness Sid Hanson Ronald Otness United States Representa U. S NMSC

City Officials Observe Landfill Disposal Demonstration

Mayor Jim Dellno and Councilman Dan Mayson attended a Great Falls landfill disposal demonstration sponsored by Caterpillar Company. A State Board of Health representative led the talk, with slides and a site visit. officials expect Chateau to stop burning garbage and adopt the system, while the council seeks a site. About 94 residents attended the Holiday Inn event.

Jim Dellno Dan Mayson Great Falls Caterpillar Company State Board of Health Chateau Holiday Inn

Missile Site Tours Planned By Malmstrom

Choteau Jaycees sponsor tours through Minute Man Missile complexes near Choteau. Advanced notice and Air Force clearance required for all participants. Tours may be scheduled on Sundays and will be guided by Malmstrom personnel. Contact Knudtzon Lumber Yard Jay Dunckel Hanusa Agency or Choteau Drug to sign up.

Choteau Jaycee Bill McCauley Choteau Jaycees Minuteman Choteau McCauley Jaycees Air Force Malmstrom Air Force Base Knudtzon Lumber Yard Jay Dunckel Hanusa Agency Ron Hinman Choteau Drug

Also Mentioned on This Page

Roger Hood Robert Cookingham Walier Dellno Jim Crawford Chateau Library Pathfinder Federation Great Falls Public Library Teton County Division Street Council Edward C. Smith National Merit Scholarship Corporation Malmstrom
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