Crusade for Freedom Drives In Montana County
Howard H. Ellsworth announces Bob Gronberg of Choteau as Teton county Crusade for Freedom chairman. Gronberg says two week drive starts Sept 25 to let every resident sign the freedom scroll supporting Radio Free Europe and anti Communist efforts. He urges signatures and calls for American help in the fight against communism as a symbol of world freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard H. Ellsworth
Montana
Bob Gronberg
Choteau
Teton County
Gronperg Sala
Arive van Wou Gin
Radio Free Europe
National Committee For Free Europe
Lucius D. Clay
Gronberg
Crusade For Freedom
Korea
United States
Germany
Freedom Station
National Committee For A Free Europe
Berlin
Y-G Bee Line Highway Meet Set Tomorrow
Community leaders in Choteau plan a statewide Y-G Bee Line Highway association gathering to push a direct park to park route from Yellowstone to Glacier and Kalispell. A luncheon at noon at Lions club hall will precede sessions with A. J. Breitenstein as master of ceremonies and P. D. Hanson as speaker. George Bing will guide the meetings starting at 10 a.m. with officer elections and committee reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Lions Club Hall
Gamble's
A. J. Breitenstein
Great Falls
P. D. Hanson
Lions Hall
George Bing
White Sulphur Springs
Association
Yellowstone Park
Glacier Park
Kallspell
Power Voters Approve School Bond Measure
Power voters approved a 70 000 bond issue for Power school construction by a four to one margin after 105 ballots were cast in district 18. Eighty five favored and twenty opposed. The project adds classrooms and a gym at a new building beside the existing plant with plans for winter contracts, spring start, and fall completion amid potential wartime material shortages.
Mrs. Saterlie Rites Held This Afternoon
Funeral service for 89 year old Annette Saterlie of Chateau was held at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. A Bern Ard Gravdal officiating. Burial was in Bynum cemetery beside her husband Ole Saterlie who died in 192%. She was born Annette Nygard in Norway on Sept 20 1860 and came to America in 1878.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette Saterlie
Chateau
Trinity Lutheran Church
A. Bernard Gravdal
Bynum Cemetery
Annette Nygard
Lile Hamer
Norway
America
St. Paul
Evansville
Minn
Teton County
Bynum
Ole Saterlie
al Peterson
Esther Bruce
Great Falls
Committeemen PMA Election Not Far Off
PMA committeemen elections are weeks away but farmers should start planning to elect neighbors to administer farm programs. Chairman Jake Luinstra notes the selection and participation ensure a democratic, representative PMA administration. Committeemen represent local farmers and ranchers and advise on program provisions and administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PMA
Jake Luinstra
Luinstra
Baptist to Preach at Chateau Methodist Church
The Rev. M. John Schroder retired Gilmore City Indiana minister will deliver the morning sermon at Chateau Methodist Church next Sunday September 24 at 11 o clock. Reverend Schroder is an uncle of Miss Frieda Schroder and is visiting here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. John Schroder
Gilmore City
Chateau Methodist Church
Schroder
Frieda Schroder
Deer Season Cancelled After Rancher Protests At Meeting
More than 200 ranchers and sportsmen crowded an overflow courthouse assembly Tuesday night to oppose the state game commission order opening a three day deer season in Teton county east of Range 8. The commission revoked the order citing concerns over life and property safety and the impact on public access and recreation. Ranchers led by J. S. Burch and others warned they would post lands to deter trespassing if the order remained in effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Game Commission
Teton County
Range 8
J. S. Burch
T. O. Larson
John Peebles
D. P. Fabrick
Bryan Corpett
Harry Yeager
Wayne Proff
Cites
Wild Life Restoration
Fay Couey
Game Commission
Harvesting Resumes In Montana After Damp Week
Harvesting around Teton county resumed Monday after a slow week from cool damp weather and rain. Frost damaged late grain and head loss near Dutton prompts questions about 2 4 D exposure while car shortages and high moisture threaten storage losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Hemstad Brothers
Dutton
Frank Timmerman
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Helena
Montana
Days of 49 Event Sees 60 Volunteers Ready
More than sixty volunteer workers have joined committees for Choteau’s 14th annual Days of 49 celebration. The Lions club event supports the Choteau swimming pool and local charities, running Friday and Saturday nights September 29 and 30. The Legion pavilion opens 8 pm each night for games, concessions, and a country store as crowds gather for the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Lions Club
Legion
Choteau Chamber Discusses Plans at Monthly Dinner
About 20 members of the Choteau Chamber of Commerce and three guests met for the monthly dinner in the Choteau Drug basement. Ed Obernolte reported on national sportswriter dinners at the Seven Lazy P ranch and possible dues increases. A trade day program and Y G B E line highway idea were discussed with Jim Manix and Al Hensley to coordinate. Dick Young urged county credit rating publication and cooperation. Gambles district superintendent Dillard Munyon introduced. winter store hours suggested with a future meeting planned to set closing times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Choteau Drug
Ed Obernolte
Seven Lazy P Ranch
Bill Browning
Montana Chamber of Commerce
Lon Klewer
Toledo Blade
Jim Manix
Augusta Commercial Club
Choteau
Augusta
Helena
al Hensley
Manix
Dick Young
Montana Credit Bureau Service
Teton County
Lowell Scott
Dillard Munyon
Gambles
Scott
Chateau
Dedication of Picture and Altar in Memory of Dolores Reid
After a Trinity Lutheran service on September 10, Rev A Bernard Gravdal led the dedication of a picture and nursery altar honoring Dolores Jene Reid infant daughter of Mr and Mrs H M Reid born April 1 1950 and died July 10 1950 Gifts came from many friends with Mrs J Burt Huffman and Howard Koch providing service Special music by children singing Jesus Loves Me and Beautiful Saviour and a dedicatory memorial poem read by Mrs J Burr Huffman superintendent of the primary department पढ़
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
A. Bernard Gravdal
Dolores Jene Reid
H. M. Reid
Chateau Dolores
J. Burt Huffman
Howard Koch
Jesus Loves
Beautiful
J. Burr Huffman
Trinity Lutheran Sunday School
Cub Scout Roundup Slated Next Monday
The cub scout fall roundup will be held next Monday evening at 7 30 at the American Legion hall. All cubs and their parents are urged to attend. Officials will review plans for the year's work with parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Hall
Steve Snyder and wife celebrate 47th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Steve Snyder marked their 47th wedding anniversary last Saturday at Chateau. They reside in the area, have 32 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren, and have lived here 35 years. He is 70 and she is 76. they were married in Rapids, Wisconsin. A large golden anniversary gathering is planned three years hence at Chateau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Snyder
Chateau
Snyder
Rapids
Wis
Audrey Torgerson Weds Wesley Brennan at Chateau Church
Audrey Eleanor Torgerson of Conrad married Wesley Brennan of Missoula in a Sept 1 candlelight ceremony at Chateau Methodist church. Rev. H L Engdahl officiated. Attendants included D L Jackman, Mrs Bessire, and Barbara Rostad. Flower girls Karen Kropp and Frances Torgerson. Music by Mrs Carl Wedum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Eleanor Torgerson
Wesley Brennan
Missoula
Joseph H. Torgerson
Conrad
Francis P. Brennan
Chateau Methodist Church
H. L. Engdahl
D. L. Jackman
Spokane
William B. Bessire
Barbara Rostad
Lennep
Robert Paul Kropp, Jr
Chateau
Karen Lee Kropp
Frances Torgerson
Carl Wedum
Eagles and Bulldogs Open Grid Season in Choteau
Choteau hosts the Fairfield Eagles in the season opener under lights at 8 p.m. The Bulldogs, missing several players to injuries, field a reshaped lineup led by Gale Bandow at quarterback and Lee Phillips at end. High school student tickets are $6.50, covering multiple activities. season tickets are not valid for this game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau High School
Fairfield Eagles
Choteau
Bulldog
Jack Henneford
Jay Castle
Walter Arensmeyer
Marvin Kildahl
Lee Phillips
Lloyd Stott
Jack Luinstra
Stanley Gunther
Cloyd Stott
George Higgins
Lyle George
Jack Reiding
Marline Kramer
Reiding
Don Schrock
Gale Bandow
Kildahl
Fairfield
Fairfield Youth Wounded in Accidental Shooting
Arnold Rindal a 20 year old Fairfield resident is in a Great Falls hospital with serious wounds after an accidental shooting on a farm near Fairfield. His brother Lief 18 said the pistol fired as Arnold accelerated a tractor throwing Lief off balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Rindal
Fairfield
Great Falls
Lief Rindal
Lief
Arnold
Marshall- Wells
Deaconess
M. E. A. Elects New Officers At First Meet
The Chateau M. E. A. held its first meeting in the high school home economics room. Milton McNea was named president, Edward Tillis vice president, H. H. Hartley secretary treasurer. Rhoda Yarick became public relations chair, Jane Smith social chair. McNea will represent the group at the M. E. A. convention in Great Falls. Dues are set at $2 yearly. Meetings are scheduled for the second Wednesday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau M.le.a
Milton McNea
Edward Tillis
H. H. Hartley
Rhoda Yarick
Jane Smith
M.E.A
Great Falls
Harvest Dance with Happy Four at Choteau Legion
The Happy Four orchestra will perform a Harvest Festival dance at the American Legion hall in Choteau this Saturday night. Public dancing runs from 10 until 2 and this marks the last Saturday dance of the season in Choteau, with a later appearance at the Legion club in Conrad after the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Four
American Legion Hall
Choteau
Legion Club
Conrad
Coffee Party at Choteau VFW this Saturday afternoon
The Choteau VFW invites the public to a coffee party on Saturday afternoon September 25 from 2 to 5 pm. Coffee cake pie and ice cream will be served in the VFW clubrooms under the Choteau Drug basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau Vfw
VFW
Choteau Drug
Dry Bran Bait Best Insecticide In Tests Here
Dry bran bait proves superior as an insecticide for grasshopper control in winter wheat per tests this week at Chateau. Conducted by NAAC and state entomologists with USDA cooperation, the study compared spraying dusting and bait. Entomologists include James Pepper from Bozeman Ivor Twikie from Billings and Alfred Baumbhover from Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
U. S. Department of Agriculture
NAAC
James Pepper
Bozeman
Ivor Twikie
Usda Bureau
Billings
Alfred Baumbhover
Usda Ee
Great
Dutton CCC Bins Available For Wheat Storage
Jake Luinstra announces CCC bins at Dutton for storage only with 3250 bushel capacity. Rent is 7 cents per bushel or 227.50 dollars, payable in advance. agreement ends by April 30 1951. Renter bears own grain risk and repairs. contact Teton County PMA office in Cheteau to rent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Luinstra
Teton County
PMA
Dutton
Che—teau
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry Bray
Scobey
William 3B. Bessire
R. L. Kramer
Frank Zion Place
Eagles
Bulldogs
VEW
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!