High Court Rules on Hickey Gambling Law
Montana Supreme Court clarifies that games using trade checks as stakes are illegal including blackjack and slot machines. Sheriff J L Billings notes few trade-check gambles exist in Teton County and no need for a crackdown. Hickeys allowed only for merchandise redemptions. $10 county license required for Hickey games.
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High Court
Montana Supreme Court
J. L. Billings
Billings
Montana Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association
A. C. Jordan
Sheriffs and Peace Officers Magazine
Teton County
Havre
Oxford
Montana
Chateau
Stitch in Time Club Plans Spring Rally Event
The Stitch in Time club met on April 6 1938. Mrs Daley demonstrated pattern cutting and the group planned a Spring Rally for April 9 inviting 4 H families and friends. Mothers will bring cake pickles or sandwiches for the event. Edna Arensmeyer reporter.
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Stitch In Time Club
Teton County Sportsmen's contest opens as entries accepted
The magpie and crew drive begins now or any time a boy or girl wishes to enter. The main aim is to get started as contestants may leave their names with the checkers when they bring their prey in to be scored.
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Teton County Sportsmen's Association
Inland Empire meet gives Gitchell a second in mile and a half
Wayne Gitchell of Pendroy caped a second in the mile and a half at the Inland Empire indoor track meet in Pullman on March 26. Jack Rose and Gitchell had prior trips to Portland for the Hill Military meet with rivals including Glenn Cunningham Norman Bright and Chuck Fenske. John Billings of Chateau belongs to the university symphony orchestra which performed in Main Hall. Guy Gulbrandson of Pendroy is in the university men’s glee club touring southern Montana April 25 to 30 with 13 towns visited and 29 performers under DeLoss Smith.
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Charles Krouse
Wayne Gitchell
Pendroy
Pullman
Gitchell
Jack Rose
Portland
Hill
Glenn Cunningham
Norman Bright
Chuck Fenske
Ooo
John Billings
Chateau
University Symphony
Jotin
School of Music
Montana
DeLoss Smith
Hospital Notes From Choteau and Nearby Towns
Medical and surgical patients are listed with admissions and discharges. Henry Ritzschke of Dutton and John Jacobson of Bole were admitted to Choteau hospital. several residents from Fairfield Augusta Power and other towns were discharged. A Maynard hospital entry notes Mrs. Smy Neifer and infant daughter discharged, and George Baker admitted for surgery.
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Henry Ritzschke
Dutton
Choteau Hospital
Warren Brady
Fairfield
John Jacobson
Bole
Edwin Goss
Augusta
Alvin Meyers
Teton County High School
Elmer Carver
Clarence Lynch
Great Falls
Maynard Hospital
Agawam Notes Local Happenings and Meetings
Miss Esther Wuest returned from Spokane. Blizzards caused two day school closures and a busy election Saturday. Stacey Jerome re-elected trustee. Roscoe Robinson aided by his uncle in spring wheat seeding at Wenton. Morris Johnson returned from southern Washington. A fair crowd attended the fourth board party. hosts were Mrs Ebert Malone Mrs Frank Malone and Mrs Kirkaldie. Reverend Klingman from Great Falls spoke at the club house. Mrs Everett Breding and infant returned from Chateau Hospital. FH D club did not meet last month due to the blizzard. Plans note possible April 28 meeting. 4 H families plan to attend junior fun feed at Chateau. Mrs Kropp and relatives visited the Robinsons. Alex Zier visited Conrad. Mrs Otto Schaefer hosted a bridge party. About an inch of snow fell Tuesday night with light wind.
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Esther Wuest
Spokane
Stacey Jerome
Roscoe Robinson
Wenton
John Dickson
Morris Johnson
Washington
Ebert Malone
Frank Malone
Kirkaldie
Klingman
Great Falls
Everett Breding
Chateau Hospital
Joe Torgerson
Chateau
Paul Kropp
Torgerson
Joyce
Doris Stearns
Robinson Home
Alex Zier
Conrad
Otto Schaefer
Card of Thanks for Helen Martinson
We express gratitude to those who assisted us during illness, death, and funeral of Mrs. Helen Martinson. Special thanks to the pastor, those who furnished music, flowers, cars, and other helpful services. Signed Hildur Peggy Martinson Mrs Rex Blackrby.
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Helen Martinson
Hildur
Peggy) Martinson
Rex Blackrby
Past Masters Night Draws Masons From Augusta and Fairfield
A large group of Masons gathered last night as guests of the Chateau Masonic lodge. Visitors came from Augusta and Fairfield to attend the past masters night event.
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Augusta
Fairfield
Chateau Masonic Lodge
Fairfield Moves to Organize Fire Department
Fairfield forms a town fire department at a Commercial club meeting. Otto is named temporary chief, with Walter Henneford Henry Lengemann Kenneth McLean and Otto Duenow on the equipment committee as they seek firefighting gear and establish their own organization and finances under the club’s watch.
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Fairfield
Commercial Club
Otto
Walter Henneford
Henry Lengemann
Kenneth McLean
Otto Duenow
Fairfield Times
Hearing on inclusion of lands in Herd District No 6
Notice announces a May 4 1938 hearing at 2 p m before the Board of County Commissioners on a petition to include certain lands in Herd District No 6. The action seeks formal county approval of the land addition to the district.
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Board of County Commission
Hearing on adding lands to Herd District No 6 in Teton County
The Board of County Commissioners of Teton County Montana schedules a hearing at the Courthouse Chateau on the petition to add parcels described by metes and bounds to Herd District No 6. Protests will be heard and petition signatures verified with the hearing set for April 6 1938.
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Ers
Teton County
Montana
Court House
Chateau
Section
Township 22
Board of County Commissioners
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