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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1927

Page

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Declamatory Contest Set at High School April 28

Principal A B Guthrie announces the annual high school declamatory contest for Thursday evening April 28 at the high school. Fifteen students prepared under Miss Ruth Jarl for a preliminary afternoon session that selects eight to ten finalists for the evening program and the state contest in Missoula. Admission 25 cents funds the accompanying faculty member to Missoula. Mrs C W Murch of Great Falls is sought as judge for both sessions.

A. B. Guthrie Ruth Jarl Missoula Guthrie C. W. Murch Great Falls

Postponed county athletic meet moved to May 14

Cold weather forced the annual all county and district athletic meet from April 30 to May 14 as announced by county superintendent Mrs Anna E Stafford. The scholastic meet remains April 23 with events and judging staff listed and medals and cups planned for winners. A Field Day parade will spotlight child health and forest conservation efforts.

Anna E. Stafford Montana Estella Ryan Whittier Great Falls Hanson Dora Luke Finch Cascade County Ross Robertson Pondera County Waldo Oberg Chateau Stafford Power Ater Forest Service State Health Department

Two Teton students chosen for Bozeman meet

Miss Agnes Nasset and Gordon Holmes will represent Teton County high school at the state scholarship contest in Bozeman this spring. Nasset won second in senior speed typing and first in senior typing accuracy at the district Great Falls contest, while Holmes took first in geometry in the academic division at Great Falls.

Agnes Nasset Gordon Holmes Teton County High School Bozeman A. B. Guthrie Nasset Great Falls

Ill Mrs Shook Hopes for Recovery at Chateau Hospital

Emma Shook is ill at the Chateau hospital. John Leithead, who underwent appendicitis surgery at Gray hospital last week, is improving rapidly and expects to go home today or tomorrow.

Emma Shook Chateau Hospital John Leithead Gray Hospital

Hearing on Bynum Reservoir Fowl Refuge Proposal

State Game Warden Robert H. Hill held a brief hearing on a petition to establish a migratory game fowl refuge at the Bynum reservoir and shoreline. Local clubs protested. Tim Cook urged refuge creation while questions about reservoir jurisdiction and district ownership were raised.

Bynum Reservoir Robert H. Hill Game Commission Bynum Helena Commission For Bynum Rod & Gun" Club Kyle Jones Bret Read Jack Boettcher Shorty Laconnelle Bynum Organization Chateau Rod & Gun Club Tim Cook Bynum Rancher Mgr. Hill State Commission Irrigation Hill Chateau Wilcoxson Great Falls

Teton County High School Board Elects Faculty Members

The Teton County high school board elected next year’s faculty at a recent organizing meeting. Re-elected Mildred Forrest faced contract resignation and Anna T. Nelson of Forsyth was chosen to fill the vacancy. Other staff including Mona McIntosh Waldo Oberg Geneva Carroll Ruth Jarl Alva Larson and Verne Ashley resigned or were re employed with new duties to April 28 and next year. Officers re elected: W. H. Gorham president J. G. Jackson vice president and Mrs. Anna E. Stafford clerk.

Board ‘of Trustees Teton County A. W. Johnson J. Kent Mideett Midgett Ruth Jarl Alva Larson Olive M. Scholz Verne Ashley Kalispell W. H. Gorham J. G. Jackson Anna E. Stafford

Lewis and Clark officers escort George Cox to Helena

county officers left for Helena with George Cox who was taken into custody on a war rant charging non support of his minor children who reside at Augusta.

Lewis & Clark County Helena George Cox Augusta

Lewis and Clark Forest Its Mountains and Resources

The Lewis and Clark Forest covers 810 731 acres of rugged terrain from high peaks to rolling plains. It supports elk, deer, moose and other wildlife while grazing 7000 cattle and 15000 sheep in summer. Fire, timber harvests, and public cooperation affect its future, water supply, and recreation value for Montana communities.

Lewis & Clark Forest Sun River Montana Toughtning Plains

Sheriff Recovers Pony Stolen From Julius Stenson Ranch

Sheriff Colins and under sheriff Billings recovered a pony stolen last week from the Julius Stenson ranch near Chateau. Two Shelby boys George and Howard Shelton and Fred Coffman were arrested. Coffman released after examination. The trio had stopped at the Stenson ranch en route south and tied the pony to a hay rack before being traced to Square Butte vicinity. The elder Shelton, held on $1000 bond. the younger is detained for a district court hearing set April 28 guided by Judge Greene. The case includes potential link to a missing turkey at the Jack Campbell ranch en route.

Julius Stenson Chateau Shelby Boys George Howard Shelton Fred Coffman Sheltons Stensons Colins Billings Stenson Square Butte Forth Shaw Coffman Shelton Mr. Billings Geo. Coffey, Jr Butte Choteau Pony Stenson Ranch Shelton Boys Shelby Jim Shelton C. James Smith Greene Jack Campbell Pendray

T J Moore Dies In California

T J Moore a Choteau pioneer died in Chula Vista California after a two month cancer illness He was 75 the end was expected He leaves four sons and a daughter plus a brother in San Diego He was a longtime Chateau lodge member and earlier owned land in the city

T. J. Moore Chula Vista California EF. E John T. Moore Mr. Moore Frank Moore Frank John Moore Chateau Halbert W Priest River Idaho Ard San Diego Arley Ernest L Winnipeg Manitoba Roy Franklin Moore Shula Vista West Virginia Indiana Montana Alberta Chateau Lodge No 11

Eastman Roadmaster Visited Cha teau on Official Business

Wm Eastman of Conrad and Great Northern roadmaster was in Cha teau on official business Tuesday.

Wm. Eastman Conrad Great Northern Roadmaster Chateau

Record April temperatures and rainfall in Teton county

Tuesday night the thermometer in Teton county fell to 2 degrees below zero close to the county record for April. County Agent Robert Clarkson notes April highs reach 5 degrees above zero and April averages around 41 degrees, with precipitation varying from traces to over two inches in different years.

Teton County Robert Clarkson Co-Operative Weather Observer Clarkson

Teton Students Win Honors at District Scholarship Contest

Teton county high school students won honors at the annual district scholarship contest in Great Falls. Centerville won first in academics while Belt led in commercial subjects. Teton placed second in commercial and fourth in academic divisions with a total points lead over other schools. Individual winners included Gordon Holmes and Agnes Nasser with top finishes in geometry and senior typing accuracy.

Teton County High School Great Falls Centerville High School Belt Teton Centerville Fort Benton Ursuline Academy of Great Falls Gordon Holmes Agnes Nasser John Peterson Miles Standish T. Swenson Lucille Morgan Patsy Pridham

Great Falls Scholarship Meet Honors Senior Typists

Agnes Nasset earned second in senior speed typing and first in senior typing accuracy while Alicia Tokerud placed third in junior shorthand. One hundred twenty five contestants entered the first district scholarship meet at Great Falls High School. Great Falls did not participate. Principal Mays and faculty assisted in judging the papers.

Agnes Nasset Agnes ‘Nasset Alicia Tokerud Great Falls Teton Great Falls’ High School Mays Falls School

Domestic Science Class Hosts Board Members Dinner

Miss Mildred Forrest and domestic science students hosted a dinner at the high school last Saturday for board members and their wives and Principal and Mrs. A. B. Guthrie. The event marks the annual closing months tradition.

Mildred Forrest A. B. Guthrie

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Ory Declan High School Gorham Jackson Mrs. Stafford First National Bank Choteau, Montana Liberty Loan Lewis & Clark ‘Forest W. E. Lockhart Commercial Health and
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