Missile site accident injures worker in Augusta area
Charles Lurvey a 44 year old Colorado native now living in Augusta was critically injured at a missile launching silo when a seven ton launch control capsule fell during landing. His leg was severed mid thigh by the scissor action of the capsule and he sustained minor internal injuries. An emergency blood appeal drew workers and townspeople to the hospital.Mrs Lurvey and their three children reside in Grand Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lurvey
Augusta
Lurvey
Grand Junction
Colo
American Bridge Co
Fuller-Webb Co
Lurrey
Dan Kennedy
Corps of Engineers
Grand Junoon
Chamber Plans Zogi Revue Show at Chateau High School
Chamber of Commerce meeting notes booking the Zogi Variety Revue for October 10 at the Chateau high school auditorium. Show begins 8:15 PM, runs two hours with 22 numbers. Also discussed were farm market highways city dump site ideas and seeking suggestions for a suitable dump location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Chateau
Treasure State Picnic at Dupuyer on Sept 24
The Treasure State Agricultural Association will hold its annual picnic Sunday September 24 at 1130 p.m. at Jones Park in Dupuyer. If bad weather, event moves to Dupuyer community hall. It is a potluck with barbecued hamburgers provided by the association. Guests include Vic Overcash and Ed Wren Montana Commissioner of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasure State Agricultural Association
Jones ‘Park
Dupuyer
Vic Overcash
Sign-up Necessary for Wheat Barley Diversion Programs
Farmers must sign applications to participate in wheat and barley diversion programs. Fall signup runs from October to December 1, 1961, with spring signup before May 1, 1962. Payments are about 21.00 to 27.90 per acre and depend on county rates, irrigation, and productivity indexes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. McKenna
State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Lyall Schaefer
ASC
Schaefer
Beriey
Pilots Sought to Aid Cattle Rustler Watch in Montana
Helena pilots are urged to help stockmen prevent cattle rustling by spotting cattle loading in isolated areas and reporting to the nearest Federal Aviation Agency refr station and sheriff. The plan, from the Montana Aeronautics Commission, expands highway truck checks and stock inspectors’ efforts to curb wholesale thefts as ranchers urge vigilance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
Federal Aviation Agency
Reais
Sheriff's Office
Montana Aeronrautics Commission
Highway Patrol
Montana Livestock Commission
Montana Stockgréwé?s. Association
Montana teachers invited to one day workshop in Stee Falls
Teachers from across Montana are invited to a Saturday workshop at CGF in Stee Falls. The event, led by Professor Ser tineau and experts from SRA Chicago, runs with registration at 9 30 a m. Oct 7. Luncheon plans require notifying Professor Ser tineau. Mr and Mrs Bateman returned from Billings with their daughter Marian, who enrolled as a freshman at Rocky Mountain College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Stee Falls
Acco
Migs
Rne
Artineau
CGF
SRA
Chicago
App
Behavioral
Séertineau
Bill Bateman
Billings
Marian
Rocky Mountains College
Wolves Hand Bulldogs 14-7 Conference Loss
The Choteau Bulldog football team lost 14-7 to Cut Bank in a hard fought game last Friday night at home. Dan Hansen connected on repeat passes to Ajay and Hollar while Chateau rushed for yardage on end runs. Two drives reached the Cut Bank 18 yard line but fumbles stalled scoring chances. The Bulldogs host the Fort Benton Longhorns this Friday at the high school field in a anticipated thriller with a big 190 pound line and swift backs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Bank Wolf
Bulldog
Dan Hansen
Ajay
Hollar
Chateau
Bulldogs
Fort Benton Longhorns
Longhorns
Big Sandy
Conrad
Chuck Peck
Cut Bank
Boyle
Karen Lowrance New Rainbow Installation Details
Rainbow Assembly installed officers and choir members on September 7 with Karen Lowrance listed among new officers. The event included marshall Sharon Weaver chaplain Lara Hensley recorder Robbie Ann Crocker treasurer and several other named officers and choir members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Lowrance
Darret
Pangalar
Pdiviter
Rainbow
Bae Wen
Alynin
Marriage license applications filed in Great Falls this week
William B. Rumney of Cascade and Lorraine H. Hoyt aged 28 of Cut Bank applied for a marriage license in Great Falls this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Rumney
Cascade
Lorraine H. Hoyt
Cut Bank
Great Falls
Missing plane found by hunters near Chinese Wall
A privately owned red and cream Mooney Mark 20 missing since Sept 1 from Malmstrom AFB was found near the South Fork of Rock Creek after hitting the Chinese Wall. Three men died: M/Sgt. Alton Kessey, John Waite, and Douglas Mendall. Local and state officials coordinated, with search efforts ending Sept 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malmstrom Afb
Great Falls
Klick
Sun River
South Fork
Rock Creek
Alton Kessey
Malmstrom
John Waite
Boeing Aircraft Co
Seattle
Douglas Mendall
Missoula
Severson
Gore Hill
Helena
Grads in Many Colleges and Universities in 1961
Chateau High School's 1961 graduates plan further study at various colleges and universities. Names include freshmen Marion Bateman Rita Ramaker Connie Poore to Rocky Mountain College and others attending Montana State College Bazeman Emanuel Hospital Portland Luther College Michgan State University Eastern Montana College of Education and University of Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau High School
Marion Bateman
Rita Ramaker
Connie Poore
Rocky Mountain College
Billings
Montana State College
Bazeman
Winifred .Vail
LeRoy. Yeager
Sharon Alzheimer
Howard ‘Truchot
Joann Chalmers
Loyd Pedergen
Gary Armatrong
Akeweilll
Phiontane’ State ‘University
Montana State University
Gail Johnson
Jin Seaton
Barbara Standish
SharonmcNordahl
Eastern ‘Montana College of Education
Julie Jaumette
Michigan State
Gerry Monkman
University of Arizona
Tuscon
Jim Huffman
Luther College
Decorah
James F DeMars 72 Fairfield Resident Dies in Choteau
James F. DeMars, 72, of Fairfield, died Monday at a Choteau hospital after a two week illness. Born October 31, 1889 in Fort Benton, he lived most of his life in Fairfield as a painter. Survived by widow Hazel, daughter Yvonne DeMars of Phillipsburg, sister Margaret Loss of Fairfield, two nephews and four nieces. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. at Fairfield Community Church with Rev. Charles Pobanz. burial Sunset Hills Cemetery, Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James. F. DeMars
Fairfild
Choteau
DeMars
Fort Benton
Fairfield
Painter
Hazel
Yvonne DeMars
Phillipsburg
Margaret Loss
Fairfield Community Church
Charles Pobanz
Sunset Hills Cemetery
FU Convention At Moose Hall This Saturday
The Teton County Farmers Union annual convention is set for Saturday September 23 at the Moose Hall in Chateau. The meeting opens at 10 a.m. with reports from chairmen and regular business, a potluck lunch at noon, ice cream coffee rolls and butter provided, a Juniors program after lunch, and election and installation of officers followed by a coffee hour at 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County Farmers’ Union
Moose Hall
Chateau
Hospital Board Outlines Aims of Lutheran Hospital Group
The board explains the Lutheran Hospitals and Homes Society serves Teton Memorial Hospital. The society operates under a lease for $1 yearly, handles all operations, expenses, and insurance, and retains net revenues or losses. The hospital’s physical assets remain owned by a separate entity, with the society as a non profit manager aiding local health care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Hospitals and Homes Society of
Fargo
N. D
Teton Memorial Hospital
Teton Memorial Hospital Association
Lutheran Hospitals and Homes Society
Dutton Wins Narrowly Over Brady in Festival Game
Dutton Cardinals rallied for a 28 26 comeback win against Brady Bulldogs in District 7 eight man football. Dick Trebesch scored twice for Dutton while Kenny Olson caught a TD and safely contributed. Brady’s Gary Betersoni and Del Trost each scored multiple times in a closely contested contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutton Cardinals
Brady ‘Bulldogs
Brady
Dutton
Dick Trebesch
Kenny Olson
Aevard
Odden S
Becker
Gary Betersoni
del Trost
Dr Griffing to Speak at Republican Women’s Club Meeting
The Republican Women’s Club holds its regular meeting Friday night September 22 at 8 at the Cornell Hotel. Dr R B Griffing of the Great Falls Clinic will discuss Socialized Medicine. Also attending are Dr G B Easterman Cascade county physician and Dr James A Shawn Montana Representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Women’s Club
Cornell Hotel
R. B. Griffing
Great Falls
G. B. Easterman
Cascade County
James’. A. Shawn
Montana
White House
JayCee Leader to Visit Chateau Tonight
State president Biddo Cosner of the Jaycees in Billings will make an official visitation tonight. A dinner is planned at 6 30 at the Chateau with the regular program following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycees
Biddo Cosner
Billings
Everaid Ing Moi
Regua
Wdrems
Thermometers Stolen From Courthouse
County Extension Agent Ray Kelly reported the theft of government thermometers from the east courthouse lawn. The instruments, identified by serial numbers, measure maximum and minimum temperatures and precipitation. The thief or thieves are urged to return them immediately to avoid trouble with authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Extension
Ray Kelly
Kelly
Sheriff's Office
Federal Weather Bureau
Helena
Sam
Last Rites for W W Monroe Held in Great Falls
Funeral services for Wallace W. Monroe 65 of Great Falls were held at O'Connor's and Our Lady of Lourdes Church with a Requiem Mass. Burial with veterans honors took place at Olivet Cemetery. Monroe served in World War I with the cavalry and infantry, later worked as property clerk for Continental Oil and deputy county assessor for Cascade County. He is survived by his widow Edith and several brothers and sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace W
Monty) Monroe
12Th Ave
Great Falls
O’connor
Our Lady of Lourdes Church
Veterans” Council
Mts Olivet
Ots 5
Chateau
Edith Peterson
Continental Oil Co
Billings
Monroe
Cascade
Eagles
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign
Edith
Silas L. Monroe
Centralia
Wash
Archie
Carlos
Great ‘Falls
J. M. Moody
St.George
Utah
Ray Brummet
Hoteau Area Moisture Update Shows Year-to-Date Increase
County Extension Agent Ray Kelly reports moisture in the Hoteau area totals 7.05 inches so far this year through September with 1.10 inches in the current month. This compares to 5.26 inches recorded from January 1960 to September 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoteau
Ray
Kelly
Sun City and Pendray Guests Dine With Gaghagens
Mr and Mrs Blaine Ferguson of Sun City Arizona and Mr and Mrs Bill Jones of Pendray were guests of Nettie and Adrene Gaghagen on Wednesday for a social visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine Ferguson
Sun City, Ariz
Bill Jones
Pendray
Nettie and
Adrene Gaghagen
Lions Club Festival Set for September 30
Lions Club co chairmen John R Crabtree and George Erieson announce the Fall Festival will replace Days of 49 as a one day event on September 30 at the high school gym. Doors open 7 p m with dancing movies games lunch fortune telling and other amusements to raise funds for Lions projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohn. R. Crabtree
George Erieson
Lions Club
All-Star Bowling Starts Next Friday Tournament
The annual all-star bowling tourney opens Friday September 29 at 9 p.m. at A & E Lanes. Top Chateau league bowlers compete for a state playoff berth set for October 21-22. Last year's champion was Duane Reisch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Duane Reisch
Service: Officer Here Sept. 26
Henry J. Ludwig service officer for the Montana Veterans Welfare Commission will be in Chateau at the courthouse between 10 am and 12 noon on Sept. 26 to advise and assist veterans and beneficiaries on VA and other federal and state benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Veterans’ Welfare Commission
Chateau
Local Go-Kart Enthusiasts Plan Sunday Meeting
Lawrence Alzheimer of The Hob by Shop invites residents to a meeting at Odd Fellows Hall Chateau Sunday Sept 24 at 7 p.m. to discuss forming a Go-Kart Club and possible track construction with a paving firm representative present. Bob Smith leads Go-Kart success from Collins with Montana Canadians at Great Falls state races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Alzheimer
Collins
Odd Fellows Hall
Chateau
Missoula
Montana
Great Falls
Bob Smith
Collins Club
Larry Schilling
Onewortzel
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Zogi Revue
Wolves
New Rainbow
Chinese Wall
James F. DeMars
Choteau, Hospital
Gale Isakson
Penney Store
J. C. Penney Co
Penney
Jerry Regimbal
Regimbal
Spokane
Penneys
Isakson
Hettinger
Isak Isakson
Miles 'City
Casper
Wyo
Joyce Mundahl
Jill
David
Jolene
Danny
Seene
Iss
PD Y
Téau
Miles City
Dr. Griffing
Meet
JayCee
W. W. Monroe
Lions
All-Star Bowling
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