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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1943
Page
2
The piece explains the liturgical season from Ash Wednesday to Easter and Holy Week, defines Septuagesima through Quinquagesima, and outlines Easter rules from Nicea decree. It notes earliest Easter dates 1589 1693 1761 1818 and gaps to 2285, and latest 2891, with references to attempts to fix Easter via new calendars.
The article discusses why Easter moves each year and asks readers for the earliest and latest possible dates Easter can fall. It notes input from early theologians on the word Easter deriving from a pagan spring goddess and explains the festival centers on Jesus Christ's Resurrection amid ongoing dissension in Christendom.
The club held its monthly Easter party led by the group editor. Emma Lou Howard joined as a new member while each attendee brought a child including Darlene Anderson Billy Birch Judy Moore Darlene Shelmerdine Mrs Edwards Rachel Edwards and Dora Edwards.
PFC Robert G. Boutilier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Boutilier of Chateau, has graduated from an intensive aviation mechanics course at Sheppard Field Texas near Wichita Falls. The training makes him eligible to become bomber crew chief and to receive a corporal or sergeant rating.
In the Ninth Judicial District Montana Teton County the administrator J J Wuerthner petitions for sale of the deceased William A Harder real estate The court orders all interested persons to appear May 14 1943 10:00 AM at the District Court Chateau Montana to show cause why sale should not be granted A copy of the order will be published in the Chateau Acantha for two weeks starting April 22 1948.
The document records patents and warranty deeds across multiple parties. United States patent grants go to Elida Johnson and Bernard Leemkuil. Warranty deeds include Ole A. Rosholt to Maggie Nelson, John L. Carlson to W C Lestrud and Blythe Hansen Lestrud, and Mary E. Briggs to Paul S. Briggs among others with various lot and section descriptors and monetary amounts.
Transactions include parcels in sections 25 to 31 across multiple townships with buyers such as Mort Walker, James A Conable, and John W. Nae, plus quitclaim deeds from First National Bank & Trust Co. to Jos Hirshberg & Co. and Teton County to Otto Ruebe. an order confirms sale of estate lands of Wm F Miller to Chas Swortzel.
A record shows a SW parcel containing 31.23 acres is listed for 1800 dollars. The description notes the acreage as shown on the records and references use as the basis for the price.
The Lewis and Clark County Board of Commissioners will hold a public auction May 15 1943 at 2 00 PM at the front door of the county courthouse Chateau Montana for cash or approved terms. Description covers NE1/4 and portions of Sec 10 and Sec 3 Twp 21 N Range 5 W totaling 320 acres. Appraised value fixed at 960 dollars. Dated Heleng Montana April 15 1943 signed J A Sullivan County Clerk First pub April 22 Last May 13.
Teton Co-Operative Canal Co. issues an assessment of 25.00 per share for all capital stock payable by May 8 1943 to A G Arensmeyer Farmington MT secretary treasurer. Delinquent shares as of May 3 1943 will be sold June 3 1943 at 2 PM at the post office front door Warmington MT to cover delinquent assessments and advertising costs. First published April 8 1943.
At Wright Field Ohio the United States Army Air Forces used a massive 125 ton electric motor powered wind tunnel to test and improve military planes. The facility produced 40 foot scale tests that accelerated development of bombers fighters and other war hardware. Electric power underpinned most war production and electric companies supplied about seven eighths of the nation’s power.
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