Lions Hear Youth Talk on Life Vocation and FFA
Chateau Lions heard Fred Meadows speak on Choosing My Life Vocation. The senior plans beef ranching and aims to guide Future Farmers of America in the state speaking contest. Guests included Fred Broeder Pendroy and M V Ritter with Larry Luther introducing the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Lions
Fred Meadows
Bozeman
Teton
Future Farmers of America
Fred
C. G. Meadows
Chateau
Lad Runs Away Ends Up Returning After Nighttime Search
Allen Talifson a 15 year old Farmington youth left Monday to roam the country but turned back after a long cross county search led by Undersheriff Tom Dellno. He rode away on horseback then rode along to Spring Creek before boarding a Milwauke train and later returning to Choteau with Great Falls youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Talifson
George Talifson
Farmington
Pacific Coast
Tom Dellno
Spring Creek
Chateau Meat Company
Great Falls
Talifson
Choteau
Loss of Infant Daughter in Portland Death
Mrs. GC W Burns returned from Portland after the death of her granddaughter Dona Sue Osborne five months old. The infant died April 12 and was buried April 15 in Portland. Daughter of Rex and Mrs Osborne the cause of death was not known. Mrs Burns formerly Susie Burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GC. W. Burns
Portland
Oregon
Dona Sue Osborne
Rex Osborne
Osborne
Susie Burns
Choteau
Farmers Focus on Field Work as Gopher Drive Opens
Teton county farmers prefer spring field preparations over gopher poisoning. County Agent Fred Willson led a dawn drive near Collins to poison territory between the Teton and Muddy rivers toward Farmington, covering about 75 sections. Only about 15 farmers attended due to late season snows and four postponements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Fred Willson
Collins
Teton
Muddy
Farmington
Willson
Waterman
Fire Hose Cleans Gumbo From Chateau Streets
Mayor Co. W. Burns directs city crews to wash gumbo off Second and Third streets and parts of First street using a fire hose. Deposits washed into storm sewers or hauled away. The gumbo stems from bad country roads and frozen mud on wheels. The city also plants about 150 Missouri river cottonwoods to replace died green ash trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Co. W. Burns
Mayor Burrs
First Street
Annual Dist Meeting of Legion in Falls May 11
The Three Rivers district American Legion annual meeting will be held in Great Falls on Saturday May 11. District Commander D P Thurber and Department Commander Hugh Marron will speak. officer elections and plans for a regional junior baseball series in Great Falls are on the agenda. The Legion auxiliary meeting and a joint social will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Falls
Three Rivers
Great Falls
Pacific Northwest
Thurber
Oscar Mehl
Dutton
George Carroll
Fred Roth
Fairfield
American Legion Auxiliary
Bird House Exhibit by Scout Troop Draws Admiration
Scout Troop 51 members showcase crafted bird houses in Stearns Electric window Chateau highlighting top entries in the annual third house building contest. Prizes awarded include 1.50 1.00 and 0.50 with first place to Robert Armstrong second to Junior Olson and third to Marcus Daley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stearn
Chateau
Robert Armstrong
Junior Olson
Marcus Daley
John Armstrong
Robert
Junior
Julius Olson
Teton Rancher Buys 240 Acres From Mrs Tianson
Jas Peebles, a prominent Teton rancher, purchased 240 acres of grazing land from Mrs. Christine Tianson last Saturday. The deal was arranged through the Teton Implement Co., licensed real estate dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Peebles
Teton
Remains of Jos. Smith Interred Here Monday
Funeral services for Joseph Smith were held at St. Luke's Church in a high mass for the sheepman who perished in a blizzard on April 13 while in charge of a BE. Broadhurst Smith flock in the Blackleaf district west of Bynum. The body was found near a barbed wire fence a mile northeast of the camp and was laid to rest in Chateau cemetery. He was born August 15, 1871 in Ireland and survived by his brother Captain C. James Smith. another brother Harry Smith was killed in World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's Church
Joseph Smith
BE. Broadhurst Smith
Blackleaf
Bynum
Reiguam
J. F. Schulte
George Tennant
Hazel Trescott
Norma Tennant
Father Schulte
Chateau
John McCormick
T. O. Larson
J. C. Taylor
T. J. Dellwo
Otto Wagnild
John Mozer
Choteau
J. L. Billings
Emery Knowlton
Broadhurst Smith
Gansman
Smith
Sheriff Billings
Coulee
Coulete
Mr. Smith
Ireland
Teton County
C. James Smith
Harry Smith
Carroll Re-Appointed County Head Citizens' Military Training Camp
George Carroll, county clerk and World War veteran, is re appointed as chairman for Tr ion county of the Citizens' Military Training Camp association. Montana will hold the camp at Missoula from July 5 to August 3 with government funded expenses and no obligation for future service. Eligible ages 17 to 29 must show moral character. program aims to foster citizenship, patriotism, self discipline, and physical fitness through military exercises and sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carroll
Trion County
Citizens’ Military Training Camp Association
United States
L. P. Sanders
Helena
Montana
Citizens Military
Missoula
Teton
Carroll
Cate
Chateau Twilight league reborn with local officials elected
The Chateau Twilight league resumes with Alex Burrell as president and four team managers chosen. A schedule is planned for Mondays and Thursdays and May 5 opening event set. Sixty candidates on the roster with four bit assessments for equipment and a supreme arbiter Judge Landis to oversee umpires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Sheriff’s Office
Court House
Alex Burrell
George Carroll
Arnold C. Hanu
T. J. Detlvo
In. R. T. O'Neill
George Loomis
Harry Moore
Dellno
C. W. Burns
E. W. Allen
Judge Landis
Tom Dellno
Prom to Crown Queen as New Feature at Prom Night
The junior prom at the high school gym Friday evening May 3 will feature a coronation of a prom queen and six attendants. The queen will be chosen from the senior class with three attendants from juniors and three from seniors. Names withheld until prom night. Public may view from the gym balcony at 15 cents. tickets for the dance cost 1.00. About 500 invitations are being sent, with many alumni and faculty invited by default.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jvelyn Mattmiller
Mattmiller
H D Club Leaders Hear Miss Stautz
Seventeen home demonstration club leaders from nine of eleven county clubs attended last Saturday to hear Miss Oona Stautz a home management specialist from Montana State College discuss water systems and sewage disposal for rural homes. Paul Mathis presented sketches and costs for septic tanks and related equipment noting home made cement tile pipe can be made for five cents a foot. This meeting closed the year long series on kitchen equipment and home management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oona Stautz
Montana State College
Paul Mathis
Teton High Enters 21 Students in State Contests
Teton County high school sends 21 students to Bozeman for state scholarship, speaking, writing, and agricultural contests as part of Montana State College events. FFA convention led by Don Valition includes delegates from 35 chapters with national leaders Hanson and Ross appearing. The group competes in stock grain vegetable poultry judging and farm mechanics while 50 college athletes perform in exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State College
Teton County High School
Bozeman
Future Farmers of America
Don Valition
Deer Lodge
Andrew Sandstrom
Bresford
S. C
W. A. Ross
Washington
D. C
Fred Broeder
Fred Meadows
Chas Rose
Howard Truchot
Harvey Truchot
Harvey Dale
Bernard Toenyes
Jerome Toenyes
Wear Stott
Chas Tumblin
Lee Corbett
John Anderson
Alvin Meyer
Lawrence Alzheimer
Marcus Daley
Howard Koch
Kenneth Poore
M. K. Luther
State Farm Mechanics
Nella Gaare
Gordon Eckford
Alfred Calkins
Mildred Houfek
Billy Wallace
Mrs Stanley Foot Footsay Funeral in Helena
Mrs Stanley R Foot died the previous Tuesday in Helena from pneumonia. Funeral services were held Monday at Opp Conrad chapel in Helena with fourteen local mourners attending. Interment followed at Forest Vale Cemetery. She was born July 4, 1889, in Choteau and taught there before marrying Mr Foot in 1917. Survivors include a sister in Alden Minnesota and brothers in Chicago and Belle Plaine Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Stanley R. Foot
O.G Meadows
B. A. Roll
Phil I. Cole
Inez Kickford
T. O. Larson
R. St. Nelson
J. Is. Hodgskiss
Kk. J. Crary
Arthur Bateman
Ernest Bateman
Chicago
Alina Hazel
Alden
Minn
Choteau
Foot
Sheriff Warns Cars With No 1935 Plates After May First
County records show 1,675 vehicles in Teton county have applied for 1935 licenses while 1,887 registered last year. Sheriff J L Billings warns after May 1 unplated cars will be tagged and owners must appear before a justice of the peace unless proof of application is shown. A 10 percent late fee applies for post May 1 applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Smith
Teton County
J. L. Billings
Justice of the Peace
Willings
F F A Boys Start Potato Projects Introduce Katadins
The Teton Chapter of Future Farmers of America pursues a Katadin potato project using irrigated land and shared storage aims. Instructor M. K. Luther notes need for proximity and cooperation to compete and earn on large markets. Four boys cultivate potatoes at school acreage, with seed from Tilson Farrell and careful seed treatments to prevent disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton
Future Farmers of America
M. K. Luther
Teton County High School
Tilson Farrell
Fairfield
Montana Experiment Station
Floyd Byler
Lee Corbett
Marcus Daley
John Thorn
Farmington
L E Taylor Garage Crew to Attend Ford School
The L E Taylor garage force will attend a Ford service school to be held in Great Falls Thursday and Friday of this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Taylor
Great Falls
Eight Named to Attend Recreational School in Falls
Eight men and women from Tetor county are chosen to attend the state recreational training school opening in Great Falls next Monday and running to May 2. Delegates include Mr and Mrs F R Swenson Bynum Mrs W W Smith Choteau C M Swenson Farmington Mrs Ora Schultz Dutton Miss Veda Thompson Power Mrs G R Talbert Pendrey and Mrs Arthur Davidson Colling. A second similar school will be in Billings. The next Recreational council meeting is moved to Friday April 26 at Collins with a pot luck lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Swenson
Bynum
W. W. Smith
Choteau
C. M. Swenson
Farmington
Ora Schultz
Dutton
Veda Thompson
Power
G. R. Talbert
Pendrey
Arthur Davidson
Colling
Great Falls
Billings
Recreational Council
Collins
Collins and Liberty Center
Birth and illness notices from Choteau Hospital
A daughter was born April 19 to Mr. and Mrs. Adelbert Andrews of Choteau. We note injuries from a fall of 4 year old Boyd Jensen of Fairfield, hospitalization for several patients, a mastoid operation, and a number of admissions for medical treatment, including Mrs. Mike Oakley and Lucile Bjorke. Nick Wallenstein was dismissed this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelbert Andrews
Choteau
Boyd
Ray Jensen
Fairfield
Mike Oakley
Jess Stuart
Lucile Bjorke
Joe Bohler
Augusta
Nick Wallenstein
Violet Hamilton
Katherine van Scherpenzeel
Cotton seed cake due in Choctau Friday
Another carload of cotton seed cake is due to arrive Friday noon via the Milwaukee from Texas. County Agent Fred Willson stated there is a possibility another car load may be ordered. His office will take names of farmers or stockmen desiring to order cooperatively. Orders must be placed for 20 tons to make shipment feasible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Texas
Fred Willson
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Lions Meeting
Lions
Pendroy
M. V. Ritter
Arnold Hanusa
Diana
Lad
Jos. Smith
Citizens’ Military Training Camp
Twilight League
H. D
Miss Stautz
Teton High
Chas. E. Hunziker
Stanley Foot
Choteau Hospital
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