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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1927
Page
5
Chateau paper summarizes upcoming events including a big dance April 22 led by Tennant's Music Makers, an April 23 auction at the Choteau Feed Barn, and community visits by Wellenstein, Larson, and others. Also mentions Easter preparations, theater outings, school activities, and local business ads.
A special meeting will be held in the lodge room on Tuesday evening April 19. Mary Parr, secretary.
A brief notice invites grade school children to earn extra money by taking part in a stunt at the Power Morgan Co Store. Readers are told to come in and ask for details about the arrangement.
Teton County high school patrons enjoyed a well received senior play titled Come Out of the Kitchen performed by the class of 27 under Miss Olive M. Schola. Despite poor weather the large audience praised the director and cast, with student committees earning praise for stage and costume details. Receipts totaled 210 dollars with estimated staging expenses and royalties around 75 dollars.
Ben Gordon of the T. S. Gap country breeder of Brown Swiss cattle reports the sale to a rancher of Loma of four head of purebred animals that brought him 450 dollars or an average price of better than 112 dollars a head. One eleven months old bull sold for 100 dollars and a five year old cow brought 150 dollars. Two other cows sold for 100 dollars each. Gordon has earned prizes at Montana fairs and draws inquiries from far away towns.
Official notice from Choteau Montana dated April 11 1927 invites sealed proposals by May 9 1927 for furnishing 4000 feet each of cast iron pipe class B four inches diameter or DeLavaud centrifugal cast iron pipe class 160 four inches diameter or soft steel pipe galvanized or single wrapped plus 650 pounds of cast iron fittings The bid must include a certified check for at least 10 percent of the total bid and specifications are available at the City Engineer's office The City Council may reject all bids or select none
The city invites bids deemed in the best interests of the city with the City Clerk Johannes W Hall listed as the official to handle the process. First publication is April 14 with the last publication on April 28.
In the District Court of Montana Teton County the matter of the estate of Andrew Grimes deceased. Pursuant to a court order dated April 14 1927 the date May 12 1927 at 10 oclock A M is set to prove the will and hear William L Hodgkiss application for issuance of letters testamentary.
Court notice dated April 14 1927 invites interested persons to appear and contest the proceedings. Clerk Blanche M Jacobson affixes seal. First publication April 14 last April 28.
Attorney and lamb buyer Phil I. Cole reports contracting spring lambs for Wisconsin feeders at 10 cents per pound about seven dollars per head. Purchases on the reservation total around 20 000 head. The Cole Bros Inc lamb crop from the Cole Fairfield ranch has been sold.
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