Harriet Miller Outlines Education Changes in Choteau
State Superintendent Harriet Miller spoke to Legion Auxiliary members and Choteau teachers on the era of change in schools. She described Montana's adult literacy program and long-range plans under Designing Education for the Future aimed at 1980.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Choteau
Harriet Miller
Miss Miller
Montana
Chateau
Ed Schiller
Teton County
American Legion Auxiliary
Field Reports on Boy Scout World Jamboree at Farragut Idaho
Burr Field told Lions Club about his attendance at the Boy Scout World Jamboree in Farragut Idaho. He described meeting scouts from 104 countries, three main languages used, and interactions with dignitaries including Vice President Hubert Humphrey and astronaut Scott Carpenter. Field praised the jamboree theme Friendship and noted international goodwill amid world tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burr Field
Chateau
Lions
Farragut
Idaho
Field
Hubert Humphrey
Scott Carpenter
Battan Powell
Scouting
PP and K Entries Compete at Chateau Field Saturday
Bob's Ford Sales sponsors the annual Punt Pass and Kick event at Chateau High School football field this Saturday Sept 30 starting 9 am. Eighteen trophies will cap the six age groups 8 to 13, with 56 entrants registered by Monday and more expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob's Ford Sales
Chateau
Bobs Ford Sales
Dickinson
N. C
Brad Bauman
Power
Great Falls
Minneapolis
Bob’s
Ford Sales
Republican Women To Meet October 6 at Cornell Hotel
The Teton Women's Republican Club will meet Friday October 6 at 2 p.m. at the Cornell Hotel. The nominating committee reports and delegates to the 16th biennial federation convention will be elected. The convention runs October 12 to 14 at the Hotel Rainbow in Great Falls. Coffee and cookies will be served. all interested persons urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton Women’s Republican Club
Cornell
Federation
Great Falls
Rainbow
Farmers Union Convene Here on Sept 30 at Chateau
Ted Kasper, president of the Teton County Farmers Union, announced the annual election convention will be held at the Moose hall in Chateau on Saturday Sept 30 starting at 10 30 a m. Awards will be presented to young people who completed their study topic for the year. Election of officers will be held and a potluck dinner will follow at noon. Nick Vlinker celebrated his 84th birthday at the home of Mr and Mrs Earl Larson on Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Kasper
Teton County Farmers Union
Moose Hall
Chateau
Nick Vlinker
Earl Larson
Lowery Services Held Tuesday
Funeral services for James W. Slim Lowery 70 a Dutton area farmer were held Tuesday morning in Great Falls Burial was in Mount Olivet Cemetery Born July 8 1897 in Bonore Tennessee he moved to Montana in 1926 and farmed near Dutton He married Magdalen Doheny on November 12 1930 Survivors include widow sons Tom Joe Jim Clyde four daughters Edith Witham Betty Auk shun Mayce Butsler and Diana thirteen grandchildren three brothers and two sisters all in Tennessee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W
Slim) Lowery
Dutton
Great Falls
Mount Olivet
Lowery
Bonore
Tenn
Montana
Magdalen Doheny
Tom
Joe
Jim
U. S. Navy
Clyde
Robert
Edith) Witham
Rodney
Betty) Aukshun
Mayce Butsler
Diana
Tennesee
Crazy Day Plans Under Way at Chateau Chamber Event
Bob Taylor, chairman of this year’s Crazy Day, told the Acantha plans are falling into place with many stores expected to participate. Merchants will offer bargain prices and some will move tables outside for sidewalk sales. Cash prizes await the best three costumes for customers and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Taylor
Chateau Chamber
Acantha
Taylor
Girl Scout Fund Drive Kicks Off In Chateau Area
Mrs John Poore chairwoman announces solicitors will begin house to house canvassing in the Chateau area on October 1. The effort aims to raise funds to cover scouting year expenses and support Girl Scout activities.
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John Poore
Choteau Defeats Cut Bank 6-3 For Second Conference Victory
Choteau Bulldogs defeat Cut Bank Wolves 6-3 in a defensive clash. Lehnert intercepted late in the first half and Sabo and Lehnert led a fourth‑quarter scoring drive as Chateau breaks through for its second conference win.
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Choteau
Cut Bank
John Rose
Choteau Bulldog
Cut Bank Wolves
Chateau
Wolves
Lehnert
Bulldog
Bulldogs
Sabo
Beef Barbecue and Pool Festival at Choteau Pavilion
Lions Club hosts a Saturday event at the Choteau Pavilion to benefit the municipal pool. The festival features 20 games, new prizes, refreshments, baked goods, and a rummage corner with items donated by the community. Proceeds aim to cover a yearly pool deficit of about 1200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Montana Power Co
ASC Community Committeemen Named for Teton County
Rex Manuel, chairman of the Teton ASC county committee, announced the election results for 13 community committees. Ballots were mailed Aug 31 to Sept 18 and counted Sept 25. six hundred twenty three voters participated, up from 699 last year. Newly elected members take office Jan 1 1968 for one year, with delegates to the county convention to elect the county chair and vice chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Manuel
Teton Asc
ASCS
ASC
Willard Paulus
Grant Curtis
Henry van Setten
Greenfield
Raymond J . Pike
Bert Vervick
Chester Ostberg
Harold Gaarder
Leif Roe
Teton County
Manuel
Glen Yeager
ASC County
Teton Memorial Hospital Fund Drive Planned Next October
Teton Memorial Hospital boards plan the annual fund drive to begin in October to meet state and federal health standards and support Medicare qualification. Funds will replace obsolete lab equipment and may fund a sun parlor for patients and visitors, with volunteers needed for a house to house campaign. Donations can be sent via board members in Chateau, August, Dutton, Fairfield, and other listed communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton Memorial Hospital
J. R. Crabtree
Crabtree
State Board of Health
Teton Memorial Hospital Association
Fred Crowe
Janet Wedum
John Brandvold
Jerry Breen
Paul Kropp
William F. Olsen
Ben Christman
Ron Hinman
Chateau
Fred Chisholm
Augusta
Bill Briggs
Dutton
Roy Meyer
Fairfield
Chateau Jaycees Move Meeting to Wednesdays
At a Cornell Hotel meeting the Chateau Jaycees voted to shift regular meetings from the first and third Thursdays to the first and third Wednesdays each month. President John Arnold urged men aged 21 to 35 to join. The next gathering is set for Wednesday October 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Jaycees
Cornell
Jaycee
John Arnold
Pete Ekegren
Leif Larsen
Eldo Raph
Shelby
Pocatello
Idaho
Fairfield Church Open House Sunday at New Facilities
The United Church of Christ in Fairfield hosts an open house this Sunday October 1 with tours at 230 pm and a fellowship potluck at 630 pm. Rev Wilbur Simmons of Billings will speak at a dedication service at 730 pm followed by coffee and cookies. The refurbished building adds classrooms sanctuary study library social rooms and an upper level kitchen built by local contractors led by Zion Construction with Teton Canyon neighbors sharing a potluck dinner.
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United Church of Christ
Fairfield
Wilbur Simmons
Billings
Zion Construction
Choteau
Choteau Sheet Metal
Choteau Electric
Tesch
Ray's
T. V
Ray Bjork
Teton Furniture
Funeral Rites for P N Hagen Held in Dutton Church
Funeral services for Peter N Hagen 83 were held at Bethany Lutheran Church Dutton with Rev. Howard Wennes officiating. He died Saturday at his son Normans home near Power. Burial was in Sunset Memorial Gardens Zwerneman Mortuary handled arrangements Pallbearers listed. He was born Oct 24 1883 in Solor Norway came to America 1905 settled Morris Minnesota worked for Great Northern Railway later farmed Dutton area. He married Anna Gronli 1919 in Great Falls she died 1966. He retired 1952 moved to Chateau then returned to Dutton 1964. Survived by Norman Power Constance Jesperson seven grandchildren seven brothers and four sisters in Norway.
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Peter N. Hagen
Bethany Lutheran Church
Dutton
Howard Wennes
Hagen
Norman
Power
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Zwerneman
Emerald Asmus
Nels Hemstad
Lloyd Pedersen
Henry Rosholt
Glen Wiseman Jr
Magnar Strandebakke
Solo
Chateau
Eagles Lodge
Constance Jesperson
Minneapolis
Norway
Democrats to Meet At Choteau Court House Monday
James Stephens publicity chairman of the Teton County Democratic Central Committee announces a re organization meeting in Choteau at the courthouse on Monday October 2 at 8 p m. The gathering replaces an earlier postponed session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stephens
Teton County
Democratic Central Committee
Choteau
Court House
Stephens
Teton County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting Planned
Teton County Farm Bureau will hold its annual meeting on Oct 4 at 2 pm in the lower Legion hall, Choteau. Officers for 1967-68 will be elected and delegates named for the state convention in Great Falls in November. Norris Hanford of Fort Benton will speak at the 6 pm banquet at the Cornell Hotel on the Montana Wheat Commission. Banquet tickets available at the Cornell or from Farm Bureau members.
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Teton County Farm Bureau
Lower Legion Hall
Choteau
Great Falls
Cornell Hotel
Montana Wheat Commission
Norris Hanford
Hanford
Fort Benton
Governor Babcock
Cornell
Farm Bureau
Mrs Beulah Scott to Move from Great Falls to Texas
Mrs Beulah Scott of Great Falls and former Chateau resident spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Wymond Duncan. She will soon leave Great Falls to make her home in Texas. The Duncans hosted a small gathering Saturday evening in her honor.
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Beulah Scott
Great Falls
Chateau
Wymond Duncan
JP conference in Helena draws three days of traffic law talks
Justices of the Peace Sterling DePrata Fairfield and William Irwin of Chateau attended a three day Traffic Court Conference in Helena which ended Friday September 22. The event was sponsored by the Montana Bar Association with the University of Montana Law School and Montana Highway Patrol and held at the Montana State Highway Department auditorium. Paul T Keller of Helena, president of the Montana Bar Association, participated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justices of the Peace
Sterling DePrata
Fairfield
William Irwin
Chateau
Helena
Montana Bar Association
University of Montana Law School
Montana Highway Patrol
Montana State Highway Department
Paul T. Keller
Montana Magistrates Association elects new officers
Judge W. G. Irwin of Choteau was elected president at the annual meeting held with a three day traffic school sponsored by the Montana Highway Department and Northwestern School of Law. Judge James Blake of Lewistown steps down. new officers include Edgar Diller of Libby Fay Christofferson of Ashland and Marchie Buell of Augusta with positions in the western and eastern districts and as secretary treasurer.
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W. G. Irwin
Choteau
Magistrates Association of Montana
Montana Highway Department
Northwestern School of Law
Chicago
Irwin
James Blake
Lewistown
Edgar Diller
Libby
Fay Christofferson
Ashland
Marchie Buell
Augusta
Traffic Court Program Aims to Improve Justice Court Dignity
The program seeks to boost justice court operation and dignity by teaching JPs proper court administration and making offenders aware they are in court for a violation. The justice court handles misdemeanors including traffic offenses and civil cases under $300, with no requirements for the elected JP role.
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Justice Court
Jps
Keller
CHS Homecoming Activities Planned
CHoteau High School announces homecoming events this Friday for the Bulldogs vs Fort Benton Longhorns. A downtown parade and queen crowning at halftime precede a dance in the old gym for alumni. Fort Benton seeks a 22nd straight conference win while CHS aims to challenge for the title with an 8 p.m. kickoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau High School
Fort Benton
Longhorns
Choteau
Chateau
Big Sandy
Cut Bank
Conrad
Fairfield
John Rose
Bulldogs
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Pp&k
Farmers Union
G. S. Fund Drive
Greg Sheridan
Choteau Pavilion
Diamond Valley
Howard Bolland
W. R. Briggs
Herman Maurer
Nils Rosok
Arthur M. Habel
Agawam
Howard Truchot
Henry W Smith
Leonard Wiebrock
Arnold Hanson
Leslie Stott
Beck
F. B Timmerman
William J O'Day
Bernard G. Toenges
Oliver Schaefer
Bynum
R. R. Maltby
William
Teton Canyon
P. Hagen
DePrata
Helena JP
CHS
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