No one hurt as Dodge overturns near Chateau
A Dodge sedan from F B Price Co of Billings rolled onto its top in a ditch four miles south of Chateau on Monday. The driver and his wife escaped with only a slight shake and wind bruises. The car, damaged at the top but with intact side glasses, was towed to Chateau and then drove to Butte for repairs after loss of steering control from a steering apparatus injury.
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F. B. Price Co
Billings
Chateau
Butte
Montana gas tax petition backs 1 cent rise for roads
J C Morgan announced 300 Teton county signatures for a proposed Montana initiative to raise gasoline tax from two to three cents per gallon. Funds would go to road projects via the State Highway Commission to match federal aid. estimated yield is 24 million dollars over 11 years with up to eight percent for overhead.
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Montana
J. C. Morgan
Teton County
State Highway Commission
Helena
Federal game officers investigate geese death at lake
George E. Mushback and Arthur Bateman, federal game wardens from Billings, visited Chateau to aid Deputy State Game Warden Frank M. Snider in examining Priest Butter Lake where 1 000 to 1 500 geese reportedly died from exposure and starvation. Water and carcass samples were sent to Washington labs for analysis. The party then proceeded to Conrad on official business.
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George E. Mushback
Billings
Montana
Arthur Bateman
Frank M. Snider
Priest Butter Lake
Snider
Washington
Mr. Bateman
H. W. Bateman
Mr. Mushback
Chateau
Conrad
Local Notes From Collins Michigan Visitors And Play Night
Bob Gray visited Great Falls this week as Mr. and Mrs. Blivens and son Geo arrived from Michigan. Mrs. Blivens plans to live with her daughter in Collins, while Mr. Blivens and Geo stay for the summer. The Golden Rule Store is headed by Harry Montague during E Fitzgeralds illness. Florence England stays with Mrs Crane. Kenneth Cameron went to Great Falls and back. Dean Waterman moves to Ira Thompson farm with about a thousand acres under lease. Earl Burgett of Great Falls called on the Heermans. George Blivens has his 4 out to Wm Refiquam for the summer. Mrs Rob McClenhan and Mrs Clyde Baquet drove to Conrad. Mr and Mrs Jim Coghill shopped in Brady. Charlotte Thompson of Brady visited Miss Garnet Heerman. Henry Tomsha and Casper Klette called at the Hoerman ranch. Mrs P E Finnegan tends a flock of 300 chicks with plans for 1,000 this year and adequate belief of success. The Liberty Center school talent show “A Hoodooed Coon” played to a full house at Ferris hall on Saturday night. The district praised the musical solos and duets as well as instrumental numbers. Rumor says the troupe may seek a six week New York stand after seed planting. The returns
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Bob Gray
Great Falls
Refiquam
Rob McClenhan
Clyde Baquet
Conrad
Jim Coghill
Brady
Charlotte Thompson
Garnet Heerman
Henry Tomsha
Casper Klette
Hoerman Ranch
P. E. Finnegan
Ferris Hall
Collins
New York
Bill Tatman
Trout in Teton River Threatened by Low Water
Deputy Warden Frank M. Snider warns that trout below the Bynum project dam face extinction as water is directed into the reservoir. He notes the channel runoff disappeared, forcing trout into seepage holes where big fish prey on smaller ones. A flowing channel would help fry escape and sustain the population.
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Teton River
Bynum Project
Frank M. Snider
Snider
Bynum
Teton
Local Play Proceeds Toward School Fund at Liberty Center
The event raised 65.50 dollars, with funds returning to the Liberty Center school. After the performance, attendees stayed for dancing and continued the evening.
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Liberty Center School
Pendroy Items Note Local Socials and Visits
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Gulbrandson visited with the Nick Wellenstein family Tuesday. Dorothy Brewer has recovered from illness. Mrs. Webb and Mrs. Larson drove to Chateau, and others motored to Great Falls. The Brewer family hosted guests at Earls home. Ethel Reid and Barb Zenizek held a farewell for Mr. Pogebra with dancing. A baby boy arrived to the Moon family last Monday. Mrs. Geo Brown is helping during Mrs. Moon’s illness. Fallon trio visited Conrad for a movie. Kaupish purchased a new Ford sedan. Ladies Aid elected new officers Mrs. Shawver president and Mrs. Phillips vice president. next week meet with Mrs. Lewis.
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Carl Gulbrandson
Nick Wellensteins
Dorothy Brewer
Webb
Larson
Chateau
Gulbrandson
Talbert
Great Falls
Brewer
Earls Home
Ethel Reid
Barb Zenizek
Pogebra
Nick Wellenstein
Fallon
Isaacson
Pendroy
Sweet
John Wellenstein
Moon
Geo. Brown
Robert
Farmington notices and community events announced
Rev Culbertson will preach at the school house next Sunday April 25 at 3 00 p m Sunday school at 2 00 p m Norwegian services at the Lutheran church next Sunday April 25 at 12 00 m A community plunge meeting at East Farmington school house eight o clock Saturday April 24 The sewing club meets at the Baker home Saturday afternoon April 24 Herman Huisenga and family visited the Reinks home Sunday Mrs Marie Nelson and daughter Laura Nelson arrived Tuesday from Spokane Miss Helen Gamble spent the week end with home folks Miss Winifred Smith of Great Falls arrived Monday to teach at Farming ton school and reside at the F W Smith home D O Satre arrived Monday night
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Culbertson
Lutheran Church
East Farmington
Sewing Club
Baker Home
Herman Huisenga
Reinks
Marie Nelson
Laura Nelson
Spokane
Helen Gamble
Winifred Smith
Great Falls
Farmington
F. W. Smith
D. O. Satre
Local Notes From East Stanwood area visits and talks
Miss Margaret Nagle spent Sunday in Chateau for church and visiting friends. Mr and Mrs D G Seekins motored to Sunburst and back. Olaf Forseth and family visited the Chalmers home. Forest rangers visited local schools this week giving talks on forest conservation.
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East Stanwood
Washington
Margaret Nagle
Chateau
D. G. Seekins
Olaf Forseth
Chalmers
Local Notices Mention Great Falls Visitor and Horse Branding
Earl Burgett of Great Falls was a business visitor in Farmington the last of last week. R. G. Thorn visited from Kevin to spend the weekend with family. Any one possessing horses branded W on the left shoulder without permission will be prosecuted. WM. HODGSKISS.
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Earl Burgett
Great Falls
Farmington
R. G. Thorn
Kevin
W. H
WM. Hodgskiss
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First State Bank
Symam
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State of Montana
County of Teton
Ss. I
Kyle Jones
R. D. Halpin
H. L. Halladay
W. D. Jones
Power State Bank
Power
Fred A. Woehner
Albert E. Woehner
Farmers’ State Bank of
U. S
State of
I. J. A. Swanson
J. A. Swanson
Ethel FL Swanson
J. M. Ryan
J. Ryan, Jr
Fir
F. O
W. Sexsmith
Choteau, Mont
Ford
Huffman Bros. Hoteau
Ford “Garage
Chevrolet
Overland
Power-Morgan Co
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Milwaukee
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