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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1956

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Whiskers Missing at 20th Days of ’49 Event in Chateau

The Chateau Lions Club skips the whisker requirement and prizes this year. The 20th annual Days of ’49 runs from tomorrow to Saturday at the city park pavilion with gambling games, carnival favorites, lunch counter and country store. Proceeds fund Choteau’s swimming pool. co chairs W. W. Duncan and Enoch Etroh urge attendance.

Chateau Lions Club Chateau City Park W. W. Duncan Enoch Etroh Choteau

Teton Memorial Hospital drive nears goal with donations

The 1956 Teton Memorial Hospital fund campaign totals $2,111.87 as of Sept 19 led by board president Clark Inbody. Mail appeals to 3,300 households span Teton county and parts of Cascade Lewis and Clark Pondera counties. Net donations amount to $1,929.7 after $189.10 in expenses.

Teton Memorial Hospital Clark Inbdey Teton County Cascade Lewis &Clark Pondera Tabady Paul Mathis Hospital Inbody

Fairfield Eagles Edge Choteau Bulldogs 12 7 On Local Field

Fairfield Eagles upset the Chateau Bulldogs 12 to 7 Friday night under the lights. Ronnie Beck fueled Fairfield with a 40 yard TD run and a late 25 yard score after Foxworthy left with injuries. Choteau drove to Fairfield’s 10 yard line late but was halted by penalties and stout defense.

Fairfield Eagles Chateau Bulldogs Bulldogs Fairfield Hickman Foxworth Eagles Chateau Ronnie Beck Fairfield T.D Choteau Foxworthy Beck T. D

Choteau Men Attend Conrad Scout Banquet

Two Choteau men active in the scout movement attended the first annual recognition dinner for Boy Scout leaders of the Tetondera district at Conrad. Leo Pierre and Arnold Hanusa attended, with scouters from Augusta Fairfield Dutton Brady Dupuyer Bynum and Conrad present. Delbert J. Long showed the film They Also Serve. Twenty five boys have registered in Troop 51 Chateau which meets Monday nights with Leo Pierre in charge.

Tetondera Conrad Leo Pierre Arnold Hanusa Augusta Fraifield Dutton Brady Dupuyer Bynum Jim Cheetham J. Wyly Clark Delbert J. Long Chateau Bob Waltermire Pierre Grant Curtis Elmer Baker A. C. Hanusa Dick Young Pat O'Neil Jack Wright

Scout Financial Drive to Start Early Monday

The annual Early Bird Breakfast kicks off the local Boy Scout finance drive at 7:00 am next Monday Oct 1 at the Cornell Hotel. Three teams of 15 men from American Legion VFW and Chateau Lions Club will recruit donations for community youth programs led by Robert Gormley and a slate of district and Cub Scout leaders.

Cornell American Legion James Delino Joe la Rance Chateau John Davison K. M. Bridenstine Bob Gormley Leo Pierre Bob Waltermire Elmer Baker Louis Clough Jack Rogers D. O. Moulton Barney McClue John van Bolcum Wesley Beck Robert Arensmeyer Milton van Auken Robert Gormley

Baglien Attends Helena MEA Presidents Conference

David Baglien, president of the Chateau Unit, Montana Education Association, returned from the MEA Presidents Training Conference in Helena September 21 22. Speakers included Dr. Karl Berns who forecast rapid educational developments and emphasized public school financing and foundation programs.

David Baglien Chateau Montana Education Association MEA Helena Karl Berns National Education Association Washington, D. C Association Berns Montana H. J. Goetz Ennis Oliver W. Peterson Billings Cliff Crump Rowan D. D. Cooper J. C. Nicholson Fieti

County Cancer Drive Net Total Reaches 2242 80

Mrs. Leonard Olson of Fairfield Teton county commander for the American Cancer Society campaign received the final audit from Billings showing Teton county raised 2242.80 with Memorials 231.50 Other 1802.30 and C E S 200.00. She thanks all donors and volunteers for their generosity.

Leonard Olson Fairfield Teton County American Cancer Society Billings C. E S Olson

John Murphy of Great Falls Conducts Welfare Department Visit

John Murphy formerly a field supervisor in Great Falls conducted business with the Department of Public Welfare last Friday.

John Murphy Great Falls Department of Public Welfare

Big political meeting and barbecue draws statewide interest

Gov J Hugo Aronson and Rep Orvin B Flare head a Republican rally and barbecue in Chateau city park Sunday afternoon with entertainment and debates on issues by state and county officials. Legislative hopeful LeRoy Anderson speaks in Fairfield Saturday night at Legion hall.

J. Hugo Aronson Orvin B Chateau LeRoy Anderson Contess Legion Hall Fairfeld Teton George A. Davis Leonard C Young State Central Committee R F. Juedeman Juedeman Shelby Wellington D. Rankin Helena Helen Sullivan Freid Mont Women’s Republican Clubs Bertha Weiloff Lewistown Ted Sayer

Class Takes 1st Field Trip of 1956-97 Season

Chateau high school physics class led by Al Finley and 11 students traveled to Helena for a tour of the Montana State Highway Commission laboratories. They viewed the receiving depot, gravel testing, and cylinder compression tests showing strength up to 4 000 psi as crews explained lab divisions and material testing for state highways.

Chateau al Finley Helena Montana State Highway Commission State Highway Commission William E. Ashton Capitol Ashton

Van DeRiet Plans Glacier Wash Ski Resort Move

Harry Van DeRiet and wife announce departure to Glacier Washington to manage a ski resort and store near Bellingham. Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary host a public farewell party in the upper Legion hall Saturday at 9 30 p m. He previously worked in veteran training and at the State Liquor store and ran for sheriff in 1950. this summer he did forest aerial spraying.

Howard Anderson Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary Harry van DeRiet Upper Legion Hall van DeRiets Chateau Glacier, Wash Bellingham Coupe VanDeRiet

October 1 Deadline for Gasoline Tax Refunds

Farmers must file their Federal bus tax refund by Oct 1 to claim refunds for the two cent Federal excise tax on gasoline used on farms through July 1. The midyear deadline clears refunds for early 1956. after July 1 an extra one cent was added. Refund claim blanks available at the county agent's office at the courthouse in Choteau.

Choteau

Former County Resident Dies At Bozeman

Mrs. Henrietta Gamble age 76 died at Gallatin Rest Home Bozeman Mont Sept 20 after long illness Funeral services were held Sept 24 with interment at Sunset Hills cemetery She was born Nov 4 1879 in Delano Minn and taught in Farmington before marrying Allan Gamble in 1901 Gamble moved to Bozeman in 1931 Survivors include sons Roger and Donald five daughters a sister ten grandchildren and several nieces and nephews She was a Methodist church member.

Henrietta Gamble Gallatin Bozeman Mont Dad Funeral Home Sunset Hills Cemetery Gamble Delano Minn Ambrose and Marena Anderson Minneapolis Teton County Farmington Allan Gamble Burton Beach Roger H Portland Ore Donald A South America Mary Gamble Helen Reynolds North Augusta S. C Roaney Elizabeth) Smith Haywood Calif J. A Florence) Eldredge Harrison E. H Marjorie) Luter Lillian Otness Choteau Leslie Otness The Methodist Church

Soroptimist Rummage Room Moves to Chateau Drug Store Basement

The Soroptimist rummage room will be closed today as they relocate from the old grade school to the Chateau Drug Store basement. It will reopen Thursday, October with all new rummage, in the new location.

Chateau Drug Store

Class officers named at local high school

Chateau high school named officers for the coming year. Seniors elected president Greg Whipple and others including Dee Foxworthy as vice president and Jay Dunckel as treasurer. Juniors chose Dean Schrock as president and Dean Schrock also appears as F. A. president in a parallel slate. Multiple grades list advisors and representatives in a busy student government slate.

de Powley Bob Duncke Gail Johnson Bev the F Betty Jo Ome Ruby Hansmann Betty Dhane Roberta Hansen Betty Duane Ragar FF A Billy Alzheimer Melvin Moon Lar Ry Breeze John Salmond Nauck F T. A Dean Schrock Betty Jo Orne Marlene Weist Janet Rose Rustad Dee Foxworthy Presdent Harvey Hanson David Jones Lee Nordahl Jay Duncker Peck

Police Court fines and civil notices in local Justice courts

In Justice William Irwin's court Michail Naglovsky of Palo Alto California paid a fifteen dollar fine for speeding. Ben J. Twiggs ety received a twenty five dollar fine for a basic rule violation. Harold Whitely was fined twenty seven dollars ninety cents for a bad check. In Justice J M Sulgroveds court Forrest Johnson of Dutton forfeited a ten dollar bond on a charge of improper passing of a school bus. Charles Franks of Springville Utah was a recent business caller. Mr and Mrs Franks plan to sell their home in Springville and move permanently to Palo Alto California.

William Irwin Michail Naglovsky Pao Alto Calif Ben J. Twiggs Ety Harold Whitely Forrest Johnson Dutton Charles Franks Springville Utah Franks Springvile Palo Alto

Sheriff Dellwo Receives Detective Award for Ward Killing Case

Teton County Sheriff T Dellwo earned a gold watch and citation for detective work in the Lee Smart arrest related to the April 29 1956 killing of Charles Ward a Denver novelty salesman. The honor was announced on the Mutual Broadcasting System program Official Detective on September 20 with a brief case salute.

T. J Tom) Dellwo Teton County Lee Smart Spokane Charles D. Ward Denver Colo Mutual Broadcasting System Mutual System Dellno

Young Democrats Rally for LeRoy Anderson in Fairfield

The Teton County Young Democrats sponsor a LeRoy Anderson for Congress rally in Fairfield on Saturday September 29 at 8:00 pm at the Legion hall. An 8 free lunch will be provided. The next Teton County Young Democrats meeting is set for Monday October 1 at 8 pm in the Chateau courtroom.

Teton County Young Democrats LeRoy Anderson Congress Fairfield Legion Hall Chateau

Montana Wheat Crop Value Tops Thirty Nine Million Dollars

The Montana Crop Report cites a 1956 wheat crop of 71 586 000 bushels worth about 138 876 840 dollars at 1 94 per bushel. Winter durum and spring totals are 19 862 000, 15 584 000, and 36 140 000 bushels respectively with yields improving due to favorable rains and August weather. The all crop harvest is pegged at 2 719 000 tons, up from last year’s 3 054 000 tons.

Montana Montana Crop and Livestock Reporting Service Bar'ev

Anderson Buys Out Thompson Interest in Local Auto Firm

Joe Anderson has acquired Kenny Thompson's stake in the Courtesy Chevrolet Company of this city. The deal closed last Saturday, giving Anderson full control and indicating no personnel changes at the Chevrolet and Cadillac agency. Thompson has not announced future plans.

Joe Anderson Kenny Thompson Chevroet Company Anderson Chevrolet Cadillac

Family visit to Boviman echoes in memory of Mrs. Gamble

Mrs. Lillian Otness and her daughter Mrs. Flora Christman of Dutton with her son Leslie traveled to Boviman to visit the family of Mrs. Allen Gamble former Chateau resident who died on September 20.

Lillian Otness Flora Christman Dutton Leslie Boviman Allen Gamble Gamble Chateau Resdent

Mrs. Krause's Mother Dies At Rest Home

Mrs. Alice Sampson died Saturday September 15 at Teton County Rest Home at age 84. She spent most of her life in St Paul and moved to Choteau with her daughter three years ago. Survived by two daughters, three sisters, two brothers, 23 grandchildren and 60 great grandchildren.

Otto Krause St. Paul Minn Alice Sampson Krause Choteau Minnie Platson Knapp, Wise Minnie Manly Rice Lake Wis George Welkes Havre Cora Axtwards Menamonie Samuel Nutter Rice

County Soil Men Plan to Attend Shelby Meeting

The Triangle Association of Soil Conservation District Supervisors meets in Shelby on Wednesday at 10 am to discuss soil and water conservation problems and administration. Attendees include district supervisors and SCS representatives from Cascade to Hill County, with Bernard Teenyes Wayne Proff and Bryan Corbett from Teton county and Bill Vance of the SCS office attending.

Triangle Association of Soil Conservation District Shelby Bill Vance SCS Triangle Associaton Cascade Sun River Fort Benton Big Sandy Pan- Mera Teton Glacier, Toole Liberty Hill County Teton County Bernard Teenyes Wayne Proff Bryan Corbett The Soil Conservation Service

House of Magic at Chateau School Auditorium

The General Electric Company’s “House of Magic” will be shown at the Chateau school auditorium next Monday at 1 pm. The event is open to the public and described as educational and globally shown, according to science instructor Al Finley.

General Electric Company Chateau School al Finley

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Chateanantha Cheteau Seana Paul Mathis Archie Munson Stanford Gus Eade Libby Archie Forest Scout Financial Drive Baglien Eera GOV. J REP Orvin B. Fjare Harry van DeRiets Glacier Washington T. Dellwo Thompson County Soil Men House of Magic
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