Community Notices and Members Share News From Town
Local residents report visits to New York Chicago Minneapolis and Seattle. School election reelects Clarence Phillips and approves a special levy. Easter programs and church activities planned with meals, services, and gatherings noted. Community groups host meetings and anniversaries while residents welcome new babies and recoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sehabel
New York City
Cecil Hofto
Frank
Chicago
Minneapolis
al Reinke
Great Falls
Aslaag Dyhre
Norway
P. J Anslinger
Spokane
Hermania
Mary Willick
Fort Benton
M. D. Johnson
Big Sandy
Leon Johnson
Elmer Omholt
Ben Haralson
Points
Minnesota
Iowa
Clarence Phillips
Arne Hofto
Seattle
Floyd
LeRoy Hofto
David Davidson
Ira Sitts
E. C. Mitchell
Frank Schabel
Oscar Mehl
Harry Laubach
Ole Rosholt
P. H. McClellan
Jim
U. of Seattle
W. Wilcox
Billings
Friendly Neighbors H D Club meeting and community notes
The Friendly Neighbors H D club will meet Wednesday the 12th at Jean Simkins home with Lucille Forseth demo on sewing a cotton dress. Residents update including Thayne Rapp return to Anaconda and visits, Forseths travel to Great Falls, census work under way, and local funeral and farm events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Cascaden
Poplar
Royal Neighbors
M. E
Luther League
Lutheran Church
W. Hofland
Ole Rosholt
Olaf Brandt
Aslaag Dyhre
Pete Walstad
C. W. Hebtner
Martin Schultz
Jonas Johnson
Susie
Eugene Johnson
LeRoy Knutson
Johnson
Baard Pedersen
J. A. Cheetham
John Jay
H. D. Club
Jean Simkins
Lucille Forseth
Thayne Rapp and Son
Anaconda
Rapp
Swartz
Onida Forseth
Oliver
Roy Hensley
Chateau
Reece Silve
Harry van de Reit, Jr
Clint
Farmers’ Union
Oliver Forseth
Great Falls
Erling Tordale
Elmer Pearson
Greenfield
Mary Liggett
Patsy Folda
Fairfield High
Maurice Goforth
Ted Morhardt
Crista
Bert Stott
Bynum
Agawam
Harry van de Reit
Arnold Dirkes
Girls Hear Talks From Scout Troop Four
Chateau girl scout troop number four received credit toward proficiency badges after two talks. Shirley Swenson reports Mrs. Robert Colley spoke on good grooming on March 5. On March 20 Ross Zeller explained aircraft construction and operation at the NAAC airport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Shirley Swenson
Robert Colley
NAAC
Ross Zeller
New York Potato Growers Report Acreage by Region in 1950
New York state potato growers hold an allotment of 84 300 acres for 1950. Long Island accounts for 44 200 acres while Upstate comprises 40 100 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Long Island
Upstate
Bynum Bobcats Win Grade School Tourney at Choteau
The Bynum Bobcats defeated the Choteau Romans 31 to 12 to capture the four day grade school tournament in Choteau. Bulldogs finished third and Lions fourth with earlier games listing mixed results among Badgers Grizzlies Romans and Spartans. A winter round-robin also involved seven Chateau grade teams and a local 10 man varsity squad posting 10 wins and 2 losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bynum Bobcats
Choteau
Romans
Bulldogs
Lions
Badgers
Grizzlies
Spartans
Bobcats
Chateau
Pendroy Social News Highlights from Local Residents
Dinner guests at the Arvil Monkman home included Mr and Mrs Homer Rowland, Mr and Mrs Roy Page and Mr and Mrs E R Poore. Swede Gebhart and Clarence Kramer open a Pendroy repair shop and several residents travel for visits to Portland and Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvil Monkman
Homer Rowland
Roy Page
E. R. Poore
Lee Homer
Paul Briggs
J. A. Swanson
E. Davis
Albert Gebhart
al Warneke
T. A. Cornett
Emerson F Earles
Jess Lantz
L. S. Clark
Swede Gebhart
Clarence Kramer
Pendroy
Walter Halvorson
Harry Swanon
Clifton Swanon
Portland
Oregon
Art Kelly
Conrad
Minnesota
Lee Hamer
Hamilton
Johnny Swanson
Jerry Larson
California
George Porter
Great Falls
Montana
Fowl Pox Vaccination Marks Annual Farm Duty
Vaccination for fowl pox starts on a farm and must be repeated each year to maintain protection. The reminder underscores the need for annual immunization in poultry operations.
Rainbow for Girls Hold First Formal at Masonic Temple
Cnoteau assembly No. 54 of the Rainbow Girls held its first formal dance Friday night March 17 at the Masonic Temple. Ernie Thorn and his Fairfield orchestra provided music. Margaret Hollinshead led the grand march as Worthy Advisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cnoteau Assembly No. 54
Order of Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Ernie Thorn
Fairfield
Margaret Hollinshead
Rainbow
Ellen Jaconetty
Sylvia Hanson
Marilyn Verzuh
Hileen Graham
Farm and Ranch Loans Hit New High in 1949
Spokane special report shows farmers and ranchers borrowed over 87 million dollars from 30 production credit associations across Montana Idaho Oregon and Washington. Ernest E. Henry says this is the heaviest annual loan volume since the system began in 1934. By Dec 31 1949 membership reached 18 343 with stockholders. capital stock rose to 5 250 690.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Ernest E. Henry
Production Credit Corporation of
Legislation Cuts Government Stake in Credit Unions Progress Report
The article notes a $609,905 increase from the previous year and that about 83 percent of total voting stock is held by active members. It states several associations have retired all government investment and 22 associations remain partly government funded with an average member-ownership of 79.9 percent.
Finishes For Home Appliances Highlighted
The article lists finishes for refrigerators, laundry equipment, radios, phonographs, televisions, freezers, vacuum cleaners, stoves, and dishwashers. It notes finishes protect against rust and disintegration while enhancing beauty and longevity.
Great Smoky Mountains Reach 5000 Feet Across NC
The Great Smoky mountains of North Carolina form a 36 mile ridge rising over 5000 feet with 16 peaks exceeding 8000 feet in elevation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Smokies
Great Smoky Mountains
North Carolina
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Wilcox
Marian Cascaden
Leonard Rossmiller
Floweree
Art Habel
Aids
Sunnyslope
Vanl
Hanson Bros. Garage
George Sollid
Sollid and
Mehl
Dutton, Montana
New York
Glen Stoudt
Cor
Acantha
Kaiser
Dutton Farmers Machinery Co
Radio Buy
Wilcox—Gay Recordette Sr
Mac’s Radio Repair
City Park
Dii
Hamilton Realty CO
3Rd Avenue
Great Falls, Mont
Rusty
Goodyear
2Nd Avenue
Oality
Jack
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