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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1937
Page
6
SOR MOZER proprietor announces a 60 day closure of the shoe and harness shop in Chateau beginning May 1. Request customers bring in any work before that date and a parcel slot is placed in the door for convenient drop offs during the period.
Diamond Valley 4-H members held a meeting at Mervin Juelfs on Saturday with girls and parents attending. A party followed with games and a midnight lunch. Numerous residents and visitors appear in notes from Great Falls, Conrad, Chateau, and Whitehall including births, visits, weddings, and hospital returns throughout the community.
Pendroy J B Welblenstein came home Tuesday after a winter in California. Mr and Mrs P M Campbell and Qaughter attended a boxing match in Great Falls Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Talbert returned Wednesday from a California trip. Ladies Ald meet today with Mrs J E Lewis.
Collins news notes farmers anxious to begin spring routines. Lyal Dormandy visits Clyde Baquet, Reo Cowgill and Homer Thompson break virgin soil, others weed and burn. Mrs Mildred Schlepp visits from Wednesay to Sunday helping with housework as mother sews.
Emerson Ferris visited at the Calvin Fuson home on Thursday. John Harkine and wife were dinner guests at the Harold Crane home on Wednesday evening. Several from our community attended the fun feed at Chateau Thursday evening. Mrs. Leslie Trebesch visits her parents this week. Tuesday marked completion of the hall built during winter, a cooperative effort praised for its social value. Mrs. E Fitzgerald and others attended a Christian Science lecture in Great Falls Monday delivered by Paul Stark Seeley of Portland.
The article discusses county finances noting registered warrants at 25 thousand dollars annually and six percent interest. It suggests bond issues or a higher levy to fund road improvements, warnings against inaction, and cites optimistic views on industrial demand and higher consumer incomes in 1937. Wheat prices may fall if a normal crop is harvested.
The county agent projects a large 1937 wheat crop due to record acreage but warns prices may drop unless yields fall 25 percent below normal or world disruption occurs. Flax prospects improve as world supplies stay tight, and cattle prices may rise despite 1936 droughts. Sheep and wool outlooks look cautious with grazing limits likely.
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