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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1939

Page

4

Montana Livestock Board Maintains Bang's Disease Campaign

In Helena the state livestock sanitary board, despite reduced appropriations, will pursue a strong two year Bangs disease drive. It approved a $6,000 state share with counties and the federal government matching to total $24,000 for next year. Regulations require vaccines sold in original packaging at 37 to 60 degrees, and prohibit diseased cattle sales at stockyards with quarantine pens. The board also lifted a two year Nebraska cattle import ban after disease conditions improved.

Bang W.‘J. Butler Whas Helena Montana Nebraska

Tuberculosis Tests Screen Montana High School Students

The Montana Tuberculosis association screened over 11 600 high school students across 32 counties last year. About 13 percent reacted positively, and 1 622 received X rays and further examinations as stated by secretary Mrs Henrietta B Crockett.

Montana Tuberculosis Association Henrietta B. Crockett

Local school and community group notices and visits

Greenfield Glimoses Herbert and Esther Rosen who have been ill with pneumonia have been released from the Columbus hospital and are recuperating nicely at home. The annual election of the Parent Teachers association was held at the regular meeting last Wednesday evening. The following officers were elected: President Mrs. Wallace Maxfield, vice president Jack Lacher, secretary Mrs. Benjamin Peden and treasurer Mrs. Jack Campbell. New officers will be installed during May meeting. Mrs. Arthur Pearson returned home Monday after medical treatment at the Deaconess hospital. Mrs. Barber, local first and second grade teacher, was absent several days last week. Mrs. Bernard Hatcher substituted. A first year cooking 4-H club was organized Wednesday in the community hall area with Helen Rae McDermott as leader and Eleanor Peden as assistant. Lois Knowlton, county 4-H leader, organized the club. Dale Mang was released from a Chateau hospital and is back in school after severe burns from a kitchen fire. Mrs. Sarah Brady of Winnett is visiting at her daughter Mrs. Phil Hubert’s home. Miss Natalie McDermott attends the National convention of Spurs at the University of California in Los Angeles. Spurs is a national honorary society for sophomore college women. Natalie, a Bozeman sophomore, is Montana State college chapter president and was their convention representative. After visiting the Golden Gate Exposition in San Francisco, she will return to Bozeman. The Boy Scouts Cubs Brownies and Girl Scouts enjoyed a birthday jello and cake treat at their meetings Monday evening, provided by Mrs. F. O. Sloover.

Herbert Esther Rosen Columbus Parent‘Teachers’ Association Wallace Maxfield Jack Lacher Benjamin Peden Jack Campbell Arthur Pearson Deaconess Barber Bernard Hatcher Community Hall Helen Rae McDermott Eleanor Pe‘den Lois Knowlton Dale Mang Chateau Sarah Brady Winnett Phil Hubert Natalie McDermott Spurs University of California Los Angeles Natalie Bozemia Montana State College C. G. McDermott San Francisco Bozeman Boy Scouts Cubs Brownies Girl Scouts Florence Ruth Hoover F. O. Sloover

Junior Scissor Snippers Hold April Meeting at Stenson Home

The Junior Scissor Snippers met at Nancy Stenson's home on April 11 with a lunch by Mrs. Stenson. After the meeting they played games. The next meeting is set for May 6 at Elaine Anderson's home at 1 30.

Scissor Snippers Nancy Stenson

Nurse Crop Rules Allow Grass Legume Perry Non-Soil-Depleting

The secretary of agriculture rules that grasses and legumes planted with flax or small grains as a nurse crop may qualify as non-soil-depleting under the 1939 conservation program even without a strong stand if failure is due to flood drought or insect depredations. Prior rules limited this only to certain crops with a good stand. wheat also qualifies on one non wheat allotment farm.

Secretary of Agriculture W. H. Wellenstein Teton County Wellenstein

Pendroy Community Notices and Social News

Pendrey Items report residents visiting Great Falls and Dupuyer, hospital and school updates, birthday party for Clifton Swanson, local business visits, families returning home from employment, 4 H dance thanks, and Pendroy school tests given by Mrs Eckford.

Wool dress sent to Queen Elizabeth from American growers

Montana wool growers say a dress containing Montana wool was sent to Queen Elizabeth by the Montana Woolgrowers Association secretary Paul Etchepore. The dress was given to the captain of the S. S. Queen Mary for delivery at Buckingham Palace.

Montana Queen Elizabeth England Wool Growers of America Paul Etchepore Montana Woolgrowers Association S. S Buckingham Palace Franklin D. Roosevelt Washington, D. C

Public School News Highlights Pan American Day Program

Roosevelt headlined the seventh grade Pan American Day program held Friday with an address at 9:00 a m. A skit and a song We Children of America celebrated Pan American Day while maps of the twenty one Pan American Republics adorned the walls. Miss Schachtler returns to lead seventh grade Thursday and Miss Miller covered illness. Eighth grade report card week noted several perfect arithmetic scores. The class studies Montana history and plans a graduation booklet as pioneer stories are gathered. A smoked lens allowed a clear view of the solar eclipse lasting until about ten o'clock.

Roosevelt Helen Mancoronal Eileen Reiquam Robert Daley David Smith Austin Vick Montana Teton County Fred Smith

Influenza cases ease as measles rise in state reports

Influenza declined with 55 new cases reported to the state board of health last week, following about 200 the prior week and roughly double that two weeks earlier. Measles climbed to 191 new cases last week from 166 the week before.

State Board of Health

Collins Boosters Meet Plans Health Records Drive

The Collins Rooster club held its second meeting on April 15 at W. DPD Reiquam home. All members were present. Officials announced starting health records this week and set a May 6 meeting at A. C. Reiquam home with a health rule roll call. Eldon Reiquam to speak on health. Lila Reiquam, Reporter.

Collins Collins Rooster Club W. Dpd Reiquam A. C. Reiquam Eldon Reiquam Lila Reiquam

Ten Golden Rules for Cancer Examination Guide

The article outlines ten cancer examination rules from Southern Medicine and Surgery, urging checks of lips to pharynx, skin, breasts, subcutaneous tissue, digestion, abdomen, lymph nodes, uterus and ovaries, rectum, urine, bones, and X rays. It notes cancer risks rise with age, with one in eight to ten men and one in six women over 40 affected.

Southern Medicine United States Woman's Field Army

Muddy Creek 4-H Club Holds Third Regular Meeting

The Muddy Creek 4-H club met at Ted Stott’s home with eleven members and two leaders present. Lee Stott and Andrew Jensen demonstrated feeding a pig while Vilate Stott served a luncheon after the meeting.

Muddy Creek Ted Stott Lee Stott Andrew Jensen Vilate Stott Ted Hanberg

Great Falls Visitors Attend Bynum Social Events

Sweneca and Del Green visited Great Falls on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Br Green went to Offprond for Sill on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Rey Sianders also visited Great Falls Tuesday. The R S held a drawing at the dance Saturday. Paul Ortell of the goal anine won the prize. D S church visitors joined Mr and Mrs G O Stott for dinner after church. Frank George and Orland Howell met in Choteau Tuesday. Leon Rowley spent Sunday with Gerald Stott in Fairfield. Choteau residents visited at the Stott home Tuesday. R S quilting occurred at Alice Stott’s home Tuesday. Little Shirley Swenson had tonsils removed at Chateau hospital Wednesday.

Reid Sweneca del Green Great Falls Br. Green Sill Rey Sianders Siguires Payne Peggy Squires G. O. Stott Frank George Orland Howell Choteau Leon

Rummage Sale and Lunch Planned by Ladies Guild

A rummage sale and lunch will be held Saturday April 29 at the J. E. Byrne building. The event is organized by the Ladies Guild to raise funds for local causes.

J. E. Byrne Building Ladies Guild

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