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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1950
Page
8
Choteau Public Elementary reports classroom activities across grades 1–8. Highlights include aquarium and terrarium projects, the 8th grade geography movie sessions Rotation and Revolution and Latitude and Longitude, a musical aptitude test by Mr. Sandsmark, and 4-H records by 7th graders.
The article lists many workers assigned to Games and duties for Days of 49 including Marion Averill, Dr. A A McAuley, Bob Crocker for Fish game and Arnold Hanusa, Cecil Passmore, Jerry Breen for Roulette. It notes general committee leadership with Earl Hollar as chairman and George Jackson on accounting among others and mentions Arlington guests Mr and Mrs George Duvendack with son Billy at Annapolis.
Audrey E. Torgerson and her groom were married at the Chateau church in a ceremony highlighted by music from Mrs. Gravdal and a reception in church parlors. Out of town guests included the Van Teylingens and Brown family friends. The bride, a MSU alumna, and the groom, a former naval member, plan to reside in Missoula after a Flathead Lake honeymoon.
The State Game Commission announced it would cooperate with affected locals after admitting an error in not meeting with a representative Teton county group before opening the season. Chief Deputy Warden Walter Everin spoke for the commission in Helena, citing authority granted last week by President Jesse Gleason.
Jesse Gleason president of the Teton County Sportsmen's association chaired the mass meeting held under its auspices. Attorney George Coffey, representing the stockmen, took over after Gleason opened the gathering. An order opening the season east of Range 8 would be immediately revoked with extensive public notices to hunters.
Harvest work continues with moisture aiding newly seeded wheat. About 88 percent of Montana winter wheat is harvested while higher elevations still show substantial uncut acreage. Spring wheat 60 percent harvested. large tracts in northeast Montana and mountains remain uncut as farmers push to finish amid lateness of grains.
The Montana crop report notes 78 percent harvested barley and 71 percent oats with mountain valleys delaying due to poor ripening weather. Oats lodge from rain and snow last week while flax harvest approaches. Winter wheat seeding at 32 percent nationwide. frost and grasshopper impacts reported. livestock marketings below last year except in the west.
Crusade organizers urge voluntary contributions of any size to fund Radio Free Europe broadcasts aimed at piercing the Iron Curtain. Gronberg said the drive lists sponsors including Chateau Loretta Anderson Fairfield Lion's club and several American Legion posts. D. McDonald appointed treasurer. Ton county goal set at 500 dollars. A drive film is to be shown soon at the Roxy theater.
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