Legion Auxiliary seeks silk and nylon for powder bags
The Legion Auxiliary thanks donors of silk and nylon hose to make powder bags to reduce fire risk for artillery. Mixed fibers accepted. leave at Ringen's or Wiprud's. Also notes a Brown mare stray report, Easter breakfast, lodge party, bridal shower, hospital stays, military promotions, travel, and local visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Auxiliary
Uncle Sam
Ringen’s
Wiprud
Geo
Dutton
L.D.R
Lutheran Church
O.E.S
Jack Campbell
S. Wiprud
Chateau
Rempel
Conrad
K. Hofto
Great Falls
Gordon Tallifson
Marine Service
South Pacific
T. J. Cheetham
Tuscon
Arizona
Los Angeles
Ira Sitts
George Wright
Wright
Sitts
Martin Schultz
Harry
Breen Urges Steady Scrap Drive Momentum
J. W. Breen and Chris Beck led a Teton county scrap drive delegation at a Great Falls district meeting. They urged continued, vigorous collection of scrap metals, tin cans, silk, rayon, and fats for war efforts, noting improvements and need for proper can preparation before shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breen
Beck
Falls
J. W. Breen
Chris Beck
Teton County
Great Falls
State Salvage Committee
Eddie Howard
Jack Hinman
Stanley Halvorson
Margaret Conlon
W. R. Wrixon
Gallatin Valley
E. J. Keeley
High School Juniors Stage Farce “For Pete's Sake” Tue Evening
Teton Co High School juniors under Miss Cleo Buck present the melodramatic farce For Pete's Sake at the high school auditorium Tuesday at 8:15. Peter Petronius Pepperdine, played by Dean Swenson, faces a summer Latin study assigned by Aunt Sarah Pepperdine, with Thorndyke Meighthorpe as tutor. Bert Sakoon directs music. cast includes Nancy Stenson, Mac Wiseman, Garfield Barret, Eunice Robinson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleo Buck
Teton Co. High School
Pete
Peter Petronius Pepperdine
Peter
Sarah Pepperdine
Thorndyke Meighthorpe
Ananias
Bert Sakoon
Pert
Dean Swenson
Nancy Stenson
Mac Wiseman
David Barret
Edgar Barret
Henrietta West
Eunice Rtobinson
Marilyn Scott
Margaret Armstrong
Connie De'Iwo
Dial Jensen
Ball Breen
Local scrap drive funds library purchases at Golden Ridge
Children of Golden Ridge School district 45 gathered and sold scrap to buy books for V I B C with half the proceeds supporting their school library. Teacher Mrs E M Bammell donated four books. Books include new publishers titles and some W P A volumes. Published new novel Murders at Moon Dance by Guthrie is new regional library addition. United Cousins 4 H Club organized April 16 with officers Betty Denner Anna Hanson Maxine Denner Helena Tangen Mildred Mauseth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. B.C
Seattle
Golden Ridge School
Dist. No
V. IB. C
E. M. Bammell
W. P. A. Books
Moon Dance
A. B. Guthrie, Jr
Clara M. Roberts
United Cousins
G. J. Tangen
Conlon
Tangen
W. F. Arensmeyer
Betty Denner
Anna Marie Hanson
Maxine Denner
Helena May Tangen
Mildred Mauseth
Collins notes mention returning residents and farming season
Selma Beringer reports on Collins area residents returning from Missoula and elsewhere. Archie Munson helps at a Choteau garage before Glacier Park work starts May 1. Local farming resumes as fields dry, with more flax and barley seeding urged for war crop goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie ‘Munson
Collins
Missoula
Archie
Chotteau
Glacier Park
Lawrence Trebesch
Dutton
Joe Alzheimer
Florida
Fred Trudeau
New Orleans
Marion Averill
Brady
I. N. Caskey
Ralph
R. S. McClenhan
Clyde Ague
Matt Decker
Power
Conrad
Has Four Sons In Service From Bole District
Ed Bjorke of the Bole district reports four sons in military service. Clarence, a U S Marine on Bataan, is missing in action. Chester serves as a diesel engineer aboard ship at sea, Frank is at Camp McCoy Wisconsin, Norris attends an army radio course in Boulder City Colorado. Tom Wilson of the high school faculty returned from a business trip to St Louis Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Schultz
Harry Laubach
Choteau
Clyde Schultz
Robert Woodward
Clara Bohling
Herb Frick
al Willick
Mary
Great Falls
Olive Krause
Coeur d’ Alene
Idaho
Martin
Spokane
J. P. Anslinger
Hermania
Harry
Eugene
Ore
Frank Falardeau
Chateau
Walter Johnson
Millard Johnson
Frank
Minnie Pratt
Salem
Portland
Laura Lowe
Maynard Hospital
Kitsap County
Ed Bjorke
Bole
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Clarence
U.S. Marine Corps
Bataan Peninsula
Chester
Camp McCoy
Crosse
Wis
Norris
Boulder City
Colorado
Tom Wilson
St. Louis, Mo
Mrs Cohoe Named President Of Chateau Woman's Club
The Chateau Woman's Club elected officers Tuesday with Mrs. Cora Cohoe as president and delegates chosen to represent Chateau in District No. 7. A program featured a review of Murders at Moon Dance by A B Guthrie and a reading from Books of Human Comedy by Wm Saroyan. The group discussed county libraries and authorized a committee to study regional libraries and circulate petitions for a Teton county library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Woman’s Club
C. W. Boussard
Cora Cohoe
W. J. Shirley
Ruby Looney
Iona Zgoda
C. W. Burns
Chateau
Dist No. 7
C. S. McDonald
Alberta Passmore
Cohoe
A. B. Guthrie
Moon Dance
Boussard
Wm. Saroyan
Margaret Patterson
Great Falls
Geo. A. Carroll
Teton County
Sgt Mozer Thanks Local Paper For Weekly News
A message from Sgt William A Mozer of DELM SCU 1948 at Camp Santa Anita Arcadia California praises The Acantha for delivering weekly hometown news that cannot be shared by letter. He expresses appreciation for the paper keeping him connected with home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. A. Mozer
DELM
SCU
Camp Santa Anita
Arcadie
California
Acantha
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W. R. Lathrop
George Sollid
Sollid
Dutton, Montana
Shogo JY Faratiosal Harvestir Company
Ongoleum Rugs Ie
Areods Papeerns
Dale Implement Co
Sam
Montana-Dakota Utilities CO
H. S
B.C
Tyr Lois Hodges
Montana State University
Women’s Athletic Association
Selma Beringer, Corr
Woman’s Club
Falls Lady
Minnesota
Sturgis
Bea
Chevrolet
Carbu
Pelletier Chevrolet Company
Choteau, Montana
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