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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1962
Page
4
The article explains autumn begins as the axis tilts away from the sun and the earth reaches the autumnal equinox. It notes the sun's position at the solstices, the shortening days, and seasonal changes such as migrating birds, school activity, and crisper air.
The Augusta Elks defeated Power 25 to 7 as Terry Nett scored three touchdowns and added a 70 yard rush. Nett connected with Roger Benson on a 30 yard pass for the final Augusta TD and Power replied with a 30 yard pass from Lloyd Loftsgaarden to Carl Prinzing. The Elks head to Simms next while Power meets Center.
Miss Susan Gravdal spent the weekend with Rev. and Mrs. Bernard Gravdal and family. She is employed at the Great Falls Tribune newspaper.
In Choteau the rumor mill runs hot with tales of local business sales and a possible McClues two seat car, while residents share quirky anecdotes about couples in cars and youths debating weddings. The piece reflects community chatter, youth discussions, and scout program insights from Lloyd Croxford’s Boy Scout fund drive tale.
Fragmentary OCR style text mentions a former manager and a carpenter associated with a Chateau-beet item. It references years and a store context with unclear phrasing and no clear event or outcome.
Richard B Neal 32 of Augusta recently participated in an annual service by the 1st Missile Battalion 82nd Artillery stationed in Vincenza Italy. The event, usually held in the United States, was held at a firing range in the United Kingdom. Neal enlisted in February 1961, completed basic training at Fort Ord California and arrived overseas in July 1961 after graduating from Augusta High School in 1959.
James A. Ramaker electrician's mate third class USN and son of Mr and Mrs Joe H Ramaker serves aboard the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga based in Mayport Florida. The Saratoga was nominated for the Arleigh Burke Fleet Trophy for improvement in battle efficiency morale and performance. the award went to USS Vesole.
A Montana survey by three architectural firms locates 57 802 shelter spaces in cities and residential areas to meet OCD standards and plan for nationwide fallout shelter expansion funded by Congress in 1961. The study evaluates protective shielding capacity stability safety ventilation and access to mark compliant public shelters for potential use.
News summary notes last week 800 fewer claims than a year earlier amid mixed labor trends. Reeder cites mining disruptions at Butte and rising claims in Missoula Glasgow Helena and Great Falls while forest service layoffs and seasonal work reflect typical year end shifts.
Paul Miller takes over the meat department at Choteau Food after moving from Choteau Locker's grocery section. Bill Hoyt says Choteau Locker will continue full service as the two stores share operations. A new meat cutter starts October 1.
Mr and Mrs Garvin Matz announce the engagement of their daughter Karen Ann to Benny McKay son of Mr and Mrs Russell Wisner. A November 3 wedding is planned.
Miss Virginia McAuley begins professional nursing studies at the Columbus School of Nursing in Great Falls. Junie Winchester enrolls as a new member of the Women of the Moose at the September chapter night meeting. The publicity committee ran the program and urges all members to attend the September 24 business meeting at the Moose Home. Mr and Mrs Don Dormady and family of Alameda California returned home after a week visiting grandmother Mrs Angie Laverdure Dormady on navy leave.
A list of admitted and dismissed patients includes Mrs Ralph Bouma and Mrs John Brandvold of Choteau. Mrs Harvey Young and Mrs Gerald Stewart of Fairfield. births reported for multiple mothers with infants named and linked to Choteau Fairfield and Augusta. several dismissals including Grace Betts Rebecca Wurtz Orville Jones Ramona Hayes and others.
Mrs Waltes Armstrong of Great Falls is a houseguest of Mrs Clara Baker. She plans to visit her son Gene and family in Bynum while here.
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