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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1938
Page
5
Local notes report a Choteau Hardware Co sale on Crescent rugs and Easter ham picks at City Market. Dr. Bateman’s house sale, vagrancy case, new bakery hours, skating event, and a divorce filing are among assorted items with residents and businesses named.
An osteopathic physician will be at the Chateau Hotel every Thursday and Friday and at Fairfield each Wednesday, providing consultations to the public on those days.
The county 4 H club council holds its annual spring meeting here next Tuesday at 10 a m with C M Swenson presiding. A clothing training school for 4 H club leaders will be held on Saturday April 23.
A women’s effort against cancer plans a public education meeting at the county high school next Monday evening. Dr R G Keeton of Chateau will lecture on cancer and films will be shown. Organizations are urged to contribute, with individuals invited to join by paying one dollar.
A telegram announced the marriage of Miss Norma Tennant to J R Foy. The ceremony took place at St James Catholic Church in Seattle with Miss Rose Hutcheson as attendant. The couple, honeymooning, are due in Choteau soon. Tennant’s background includes Choteau High School, band, saxophone, and work at Montana Dakota Utilities. Foy is a Seattle businessman in interior decorating and furniture with his brothers.
Otto Janke of Fairfield and George Baker of Augusta were admitted to Maynard hospital for medical or surgical treatment. A Rowland of Bynum and Robt Marrow of Dupuyer also joined Maynard. Mrs Glen Smith of Fairfield and Mrs Harold Larson of Dutton were discharged from Choteau hospital. Several patients had tonsillectomies at Choteau hospital and A A Clapper of Billings and R J L Reichhoff of Choteau were admitted for medical treatment.
The 4H Club forms with Mrs. Southard as leader and Mrs. Arps as assistant. Twelve girls join and elect Donna Arps president Betty Knight secretary Lorna Rindal and Shirley Arps as leaders Eloise Southard recreation head. They rename the club The Country Cousins Sewing Club and plan for the March 19 meeting and 4 H rally practice.
Farmington members of the Future Farmers of America will hold a benefit dance on Saturday April 2. Proceeds will help cover expenses for the state high school week contests at Bozeman April 27 to 30.
The Chateau Boy Scouts sponsor a bird house contest closing at 4 p m this Saturday. Houses must be delivered to Bloom's Cash & Carry on that date and displayed in stone windows until April 22 when judging occurs. Prizes of 1.50 1.00 and 0 50 awarded per age group.
The Bole Woman's club will meet at the hall Thursday afternoon April 21 for its annual election of officers and an all hostess gathering. Mrs Dora Standish stays with her daughter in Volta dam to help care for a new granddaughter. The Misses Nora Bush and Mary Gail Taylor nurses at the Great Falls Deaconess hospital, spent the weekend at the Bush home. Mrs W G Dauwalder and children were overnight guests at the F W Smith home in Chateau Saturday. Myles Standish was a Great Falls visitor Saturday. Mr and Mrs Chas Hauxwell returned from wintering with a son at Deer Lodge and are now home on their ranch. Ben Benson visited his wife at the Deaconess hospital in Great Falls Sunday. Mr and Mrs Lake of Chateau and Mrs Gilbert Lee and daughter Amy visited Mr and Mrs John Holm Sunday afternoon. Stub Robbins who spent the last two weeks at the Dauwalder ranch went to work for Wallace Coffey Sunday.
Ben Torson returns to his Sun River Canyon ranch to ready for spring work. A few farmers have begun seeding while most are cleaning seed burning weeds plowing or cultivating. Art Tesch Duffey Bros and others report good winter wheat. George Caldwell and Otto Duenow move Great Northern boxcars from Belo to the Cole ranch at Fairfield to house sugar beet work.
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