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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1939

Page

8

Shell Oil Offers Free Tourist Headquarters at World Fair

Shell Oil Co invites California World’s Fair visitors to use its Shell Touring Service at 102 Bush Street San Francisco as a free central address for mail telegrams and messages. The office provides sightseeing data a hanging bureau for rooms and housing, with return addresses required on letters and turn services in the heart of downtown near the Bay Bridge terminal.

Shell Oil Co J. W. Breen San Francisco Bay Mr. Breen Shell Touring Service Bay Bridge Complece

EH D Club Plans April Meeting At Farmington

The EH D club will meet at the hall next Thursday April 20 at 1 30 pm with no project work this session each member should prepare a roll call response such as a poem hint news item story or item of interest Hostesses are Mrs Adolph Arensmeyer Mrs May Thompson and Mrs Wm Breere Local notes report Earl Camden returning from a CCC camp in Drake s Iowa Clarence Carlson and family and Mr and Mrs Kaare Larsen and son visited Mr and Mrs Guy Johnson in Fairfield Sunday The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Alden Mast was christened Constance Kay at Easter services at the Norwegian Lutheran church Mrs John Chalmers and infant son expected home from Great Falls late this week The child was born at Deaconess hospital on March 31 John Thorn spent a weekend at home from a CCC camp in Neihart C M Swenson is shingling his roof John Baker is a patient at Deaconess hospital in Great Falls Mrs Conner fractured her lower arm last Thursday and is in a cast at home near Jim Tasterlik's place.

EH. D. Club Adolph Arensmeyer May Thompson Wm. Breere Earl Camden Drakesville Iowa CCC Clarence Carlson Kaare Larsen Guy Johnson Fairfield Alden Mast Constance Kay Norwegian Lutheran Church John Chalmers Great Falls John Thorn Neihart C. M. Swenson John Baker Deaconess Hospital Jim Tasterlik

State Land Board Grants 75 Leases Daily

State land commissioner Nanita B. Sherlock says the land board issues about 75 leases per day after a 10 year maximum replaced five year limits. Most leases are on grazing lands and the change aims to conserve soil and grass by allowing crop and pasture rotation during the lease term.

State Land Board Nanita B. Sherlock

Nine Prisoners Granted Discharge and Fifteen Paroled This Month

The state board of prison commissioners approved the discharge of nine prisoners and parole for fifteen others this month. Discharges come after sentence completion while paroled inmates earned time off for good behavior. Warden Theodore R. Bergstrom approved the releases.

State Board of Prison Commissioners Theodore R. Bergstrom

Packages Must Show Weight Says Sparling

Commissioner J. T. Sparling declares all commodities in packages or containers must bear the correct net weight or numerical count. Horticulture and dairymen alongside scale inspectors will help explain the new weights and measures law to merchants statewide under J. T. Kelly's division.

J. T. Sparling J. T. Kelly Division of

Appraisal Begun on State Property Insurance Plan

An appraisal of all state property has begun under State Fire Marshal Arthur Parsons as part of the new state insurance commission plan to insure state owned property. The appraisal should be finished December 2 when contracts for insurance will be awarded. It marks the first complete appraisal since 1926.

Arthur Parsons New State Insurance Commission

State Welfare Merit System Revision Discussed

Administrator M Brandford says the merit system for welfare department staff is being revised with input from two federal social security board representatives. Changes are not radical and will be submitted to the state board for approval.

State Welfare Department Federal Social Security Board M. Brandford Federal Board State Board Brandford

Letter From Harmon T. Rhoads Jr On Scout Activities

Gilbert Lee of Choteau Montana received a reply from Harmon T Rhoads Jr of Everett Washington about Boy Scout history in Choteau. Rhoads details his boyhood in Choteau his Antarctic expedition with the Ellsworth party and his later Scout involvement and interests.

Harmon T. Rhoads, Jr Choteau Gilbert Lee Harmon T. Rhoads Jr Everett Wash Dr Rhoads Harmon Rhoads Bateman Antarctica Lincoln Ellsworth United States Gilbert, Lee Scout Committee Montana Scouts University of Washington University of Oregon Medical School New York Flower Fifth Avenue Hospital Ellsworth Antarctic

Bole Briefs and Community News

The Bole Woman's club plans an April 20 meeting to elect officers. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bjork and their daughter visited the Zeiglers for supper. Easter visits span Great Falls and Cut Bank. Ferdie Weyer returns home after hospital stay. H. O. Thompson dies at home east of Bob after years of rheumatic illness.

Wilbur Zeigler Cut Bank

Minnesota Deputy Sheriff Recovers 30 Dollar Old Montana Claim

George Mikels of Wabasha Minnesota receives a 30 dollar Montana claim he forgot about for 17 years. He earned it as expense money for a raid on a Red Lodge bootlegging operation while a deputy sheriff. The state auditor located him and arranged to clear the aged fund with no interest due.

George Mikels Wabasha Minn Montana Red Lodge John J. Holmes

No New Buildings Policy Backed by Montana Official

Attorney General H J Freebour raghrued that the legislature acted within its rights in enacting H R 140 prohibiting building any additional structures at university units for two years.

H. H. Swain The Greater University of Montana H. J. Freebourr

Methodist Church Choir Practice and Services Schedule

Choir practice tonight at 7 30. Sunday School at 9 45 a.m. Morning worship at 11. Epworth League 6 30 p.m. Evening service 7 45. Members asked to bring recommitment folders. Richard F. Vick minister.

Epworth League Richard F. Vick

Woman's Club to Meet Tuesday in Nelson Home

The Woman's club holds its regular meeting Tuesday April 18 at Mrs. R. E. Nelson's home. Marybelle Peterson visiting from Alaska will speak on Alaska. The music committee oversees the program with other musical selections and officer elections to finish.

Woman's’ Club R. E. Nelson Marybelle Peterson Obert Alaska

Senator OConnor Dream Seen For Local Figure

The Livingston salon joke names Jim OConnor as a possible future senator while an AP writer in Washington noted his bill to create an 8500 acre wildlife refuge in Blaine County.

Jim” O’connor Washington, D. C Associated Press Livingston O’connor Jim Blaine County

For Rent Furnished Room with Light Housekeeping

Classified notice lists a furnished room for rent with light housekeeping. inquiries directed to Mrs H. Gorham. Also includes ads for poultry first aid products from Rexall Drug Store and multiple vehicle listings from L. E. Taylor Garage with prices and a 50-50 plan.

H. .Gorham

For Sale Wheat Seed from Ellsworth Area

Classified note lists crested wheat seed for sale at 10 cents per pound. Seller Bill Ellsworth located eight miles northwest of Byfum. The notice is a brief rural commodity listing from a local paper.

Ellsworth Byfum

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