Senior Class Presents a Friday Night Play
Tomorrow night April 25 the senior class stages a three act comedy Nothing But the Truth by James Montgomery. The plot centers on Bob Bennett who bets he can tell the truth for 24 hours to force embarrassing moments at a country home, risking the firm’s reputation and a divorce. Cast includes E M Ralston John Sulgrove Dick Donnelly and Gwen Ralston with a Rexall box office and curtain at 8 30. Admission 25 and 50 cents with reserved seats 25 cents extra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Montgomery
Ralstons
Bob Bennett
Gwen
Ralston Donnelly
van Dusen
Ralston
Spud Moore
Clarence van Dusen
Leonard Halvorsen
Bishop Doran
Elsworth Strand
Gwendolyn Ralston
Thelma Swenson
E. M. Ralston
Velma Edwards
Ethel Clark
J. P. Clark
Florence Trescott
Mable Jackson
Sable Jackson
Ruth
Neighbor Dispute Leads to Third Degree Assault Charge
Rade Mamuzick of the Bole district filed a third degree assault case against neighbor farmer Ted Berg in the justice court of J G Jackson. Berg pleaded not guilty and was released on own recognizance pending further investigation after a clash between the men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rade Mamuzick
Bole
Ted Berg
J. G. Jackson
Berg
Clean Up Week Proclaimed by Chateau Mayor
By proclamation mayor H W Bateman designates April 21 to 26 as clean up week in Chateau. City trucks will collect grass leaves cans and other refuse Friday April 25 and Saturday April 26 only. No house wreckage dirt ashes or wrecked autos will be hauled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Chateau
H. W. Bateman
Weekend community events span church banquet to Tulip Time
This weekend and early next week list several events. Tonight features a Fathers and Sons banquet at the Methodist church with Irving W. Smith of Great Falls speaking. Also an American Legion roundup at the Chateau club rooms. Friday hosts a senior class play Nothing But the Truth. Saturday includes a high school track meet in Chateau with 10 schools, a street band concert and American Legion dance at K P hall. Saturday May 3 brings the county scholarship contest and in the evening Tulip Time. Rupert Ward of Chicago visited his father John Ward and local relatives after studies in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fathers’ and Sons
Methodist Church
Irving W. Smith
Great Falls
American Legion
Chateau Club
Chateau
K. P. Hall
Legion Play School Days Proves Financially Successful
The American Legion Post No. 6 in Choteau sponsored the two night performance of School Days directed by Mrs. Bertha Bender. The district school era revue featured George Carroll as Evelina Peabody and a large cast with solos, ensembles, and skits. Net proceeds from the show and Tuesday dance totaled 96 dollars according to post treasurer C. D. McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Choteau Post No. 6
American Legion
Bertha Bender
Havre
Eagster
George Carroll
Evelina Peabody
Yesteryears
Maurice Fee
Enrico McCormick
C. L. Miller
Alonzo Pickleherring
Alex Longmuir
Astorbilt
C. la
Clarence Lindseth
W. A. Emerick
Robert Clarkson
Harry Price
Nickelspritzen
Clyde Darby
Bill Ellis
Mrs. Si Perkins
J. C. Morgan
Johnny Pancake
J. E. Hodgskiss
Minerva Pancake
Ray McClue
Dewey Steele
Paris Green
Legion
C. D. McDonald
Bannatyne Refinery and Pipeline Begin Operations Soon
Work has started on a Bannatyne refinery and a supporting pipeline near Collins Montana. Sterling Oil of Chicago builds the refinery on the Great Northern line a mile and three quarters north of Collins with a daily capacity around 700 barrels. The adjacent pipeline ends at the site to serve local oil fields and farmers, while a water line to the Teton river is being laid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bannatyne
Montana Oil Journal
Sterling Oil Company of Chicago
Great Northern Railway
Collins
Minneapolis
Walter F. Brittan
Rocky Mountain Oil & Gas Association
Sterling
California
Teton River
Sterling Oil Company
Hirshberg's Store Undergoes Major Remodeling Update
Jos Hirshberg & Company begins interior renovations costing about 2000 dollars. Changes shift fixtures to display tables and shelving, relocate departments, add a rest room for women, and reorganize dry goods and shoes as the store expects a busier summer and fall. Charles Strand and Ole Holland lead the project with completion anticipated in about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos, Hirshberg & Company
Arthur Hirshberg
Hirshberg
Charles Strand
Ole Holland
Mr. Hirshberg
Mrs A P Reiding III Nonfiction Subject
Mrs A P Reiding III of near Farmington was admitted to Maynard hospital Sunday in serious condition due to stomach hemorrhages. Special nurse Miss Cobb was summoned from Great Falls. Grace Reiding of Billings visited. By Monday her life was nearly despaired, but by Wednesday her condition had improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Reiding
Farmington
Maynard Hospital
Miss Cobb
Great Falls
Grace Reiding
Billings
Card of Thanks from Thorn Family
Mr and Mrs Jas Thorn and family express thanks for loving kindness and help from neighbors and friends after their home burned down and misfortune.
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Jas. Thorn
Chateau to Host Public Band Concert Saturday Night
The American Legion band led by Robert Clarkson will play a street concert in Chateau this Saturday night. It aims to start a free street concert series through spring and summer, depending on support from the Legion post and Lions Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Robert Clarkson
Chateau
Lions Club
Returns on hog shipment to Portland by Teton County
Shipments of 102 hogs weighing 19 595 pounds sent to Portland earned 1 735 48 in net proceeds. Ten farmers shared the distribution. Feeder hogs brought 12c, sows 7c to 8 25c, butcher hogs 10c to 10 75c per pound. Names include Paul Rice Albert Schwanbeck O DeRusha W G Dauwalder Wim Jay Earl Zimmerman Al Udin John Carlson Chris Swenson John E Holm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Teton County Shipping Association
Paul Rice
Albert Schwanbeck
O. DeRusha
W. G. Dauwalder
Wim. Jay
Earl Zimmerman
al Udin
John Carlson
Chris Swenson
John E. Holm
Annual Teton high declamatory contest May 5 at 8 pm
Ten contestants expected in the Teton county high school declamatory contest to pick a representative for the Missoula state event. Entries include The Gift of the Magi, All Quiet on the Western Front and Straphangers. Admission 25 cents to cover travel expenses for the winner and chaperon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Missoula
Sencse
Eliot Helen Bateman
Virginia’ Hansen
Schreiner
Ethel Schibsted
Straphangers
Strack
Madge Looney
the Goard
Louis
Katherine Walker
June Lindseth
Xtract
Eee
Secenene
Helen Dale
Mary Louise
Margaret Stephens
Edna Bingham
Jack Slanger
Crossen Family Visit From California
Mr and Mrs Tinugh Crossen and their baby daughter arrived last Thursday from Long Beach California to visit Mr Crossens father H P Crossen. They came with Mrs Crossens parents Mr and Mrs O Brien who left Chateau the day after arrival for Saco. The party drove through from Long Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Tinugh Crossen
Long Beach
Calif
Mr. Crossen
H. P. Crossen
Mrs. Crossen
Mrs. O'Brian
Chateau
Saco
Tulip Time operetta staged by Chateau pupils May 3
Chateau Public School pupils present Tulip Time a two act operetta at the high school auditorium on Saturday May 3. The tale follows an Osendorf Holland village visit by American students led by Professor McSpindle who get involved with a thief of prize tulips. Ned and Dick aid Christina and Katinka while McSpindle is briefly mistaken for the thief. With Christina’s aunt Anna help and a planned triple wedding, innocence is proved and the lovers unite as the final curtain falls. Admission 50 and 25 cents with 25 cents extra for reserved seating at Rexall Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Osendorf
Holland
McSpindle
Ned
Christina
Katinka
Anna
Hans
Spare Eyvenar
Johanna Hirshberg
Hendrick van Ooster
Osecndor
David Meyer Christina
Ske Sadie Sulgrove
Theophilus McSpindle
Bernard Straight
Ned Baxter
Albert Date
Dick Warren
Ted Saylor
Mary Ellen Robison
Mary Elizabeth Edwards
Gordon Beaford
Evelyn Clarkson
Frances Mellon
Mildred Louise Nelson
Eunice Campbell
Margaret Doughty
Betty Moore
Phyllis Bloomdahl
Walter Tennant
Russell Lockhart
Vincent Peters
John Nordhagen
Paul Baillie
Berger Owens
Wilbur Barker
John Billings
Kenneth Thompson
Robert Noble
Dorothy Holmes
Jessie Moore
Vivian Koch
Catherine Bitting
Kathryn Davis
Louise Clarkson
Alice Arnett
Sylvia Wypper
Frances Brown
Iva Shibsted
George Tennant
Frances Pridham
Betty Webb
Marc Butchart
Dick and Chorus
Tiptoe
Dorothy Moore
Kathleen Wallace
Esther Hubert
Margaret Noble
Bobby Kropp
Billie Baillie
Hs Hans
Burgomaster
Ensemble
Preliminary Census Returns for Teton County Are Disclosed
The 1930 census figures for Teton County announced by Chas. O. Davidson show Farmington district No 8 at 118 people, Claude district No 33 at 27, with farm counts of 20 and 11. Totals to date show 936 in 1930 vs 894 in 1920, a gain of 42 people or about 4.7 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Chas. O. Davidson
Great Falls
Davidson
Farmington
Claude
Agawam
Lincoln
Porter
Peneten Ue Te
Beck
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Rupert Ward
Chicago
John Ward
Mr. Ward
Legion Play
First National Bank
Montana
Great Northern
Hirshberg’s
Power-Morgan Company
Power-Morgan
Vern Werner
Ed. Barker
Werner
Dawson
North Dakota
U. S. Post Office
W. J. Cooney
Bert Packer
J. L. Billings
Mr. Billings
Shelby
Adas
Christina and
Bork
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