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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1934

Page

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Sheridan addresses veterans at local Legion meeting

Col. Charles L. Sheridan spoke at a meet ing here last Friday night recounting the founding of the American Legion in St Louis in 1919 and explaining core precepts. Guests included members from Freeborn post 64 Dutton and Fairfield posts 86, with plans for Memorial Day observances and a joint social with the Legion auxiliary next month.

American Legion St. Louis Charles L. Sheridan Dutton Post Dave Reiquam C. Jas, Smith B. I. Packer C. W. Fields Pat Campbell F. R. Swenson The Legion Auxiliary George Gunther Elmer Smith Auxiliary Legion Col. Sheridan Paris

HANNAN RETURNS FROM EAST

John Hannan returned on Wednesday of last week from Chicago and other commercial centers where he had been buying and making preparations for the opening of his store in Great Falls on May 1. Mr and Mrs Hannan went to Great Falls Sunday to look for a house and prepare to move.

Hannan East John Hannan Chicago Great Falls Mrs. Hannan

Chateau School enters national poppy poster contest

The Chateau grade school has entered the national poppy poster contest under Miss Ruby Miller. Local judging will pick a winner to advance to the state contest and then the national. Poppies fund about 100000 in earnings for disabled veterans and are made in government hospitals and 58 centers across 40 states with priority to those with dependents.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion and Auxiliary Eva McDonald C. H. Huffman Chateau Ruby Miller Teton County Abstract Co

Epworth League Institute Draws Fifty-six Attendees

Fifty-six young people attended the mid year Epworth League Institute begun Friday night and closing Sunday morning with representation from Choteau Belt Walier Dutton Great Falls. Activities included banquets, devotional services, lectures, a sunrise service on Priest Butte and a Hodgskiss ranch picnic.

Epworth League Institute Choteau Dutton Belt Walier Great Falls Institute Edwin Dover M. A. King Chas Allum Carl Carlson Otis Mellon H. D. Moulton Margaret Doughty Chas. G. Cole Elizabeth Chitick Violet Burnett Cole G. A. Morrison Kingshill Hodgskiss Ranch Priest Butte Dover Willard Adams Helen Brown Gordon Garret Lois Swartz Betty Cole Ted Ludden Catherine Bliss Andy Hammer Helen Kingston Carl Johnson Elizabeth Nelson Maxine DePugh Jas. Cheetham Freeda Rosholt Beth Cheetham Chateau—Billy Swain Kenneth Harmon Marion Butchart Mary Elizabeth Edwards Jessie Bitting Gordon Eckford Carolyn Peterson Virginia Allum Margaret Hodgskiss Bery Jones Dorothy Holmes Peggy Carlson Betty Webb Kenneth Boggs Dorothy Allum Bill F. Olson Velma Edwards Mary Ellen Robison Phyllis Bloomdahl Pearl Miller Frances Mellon Lois Halberg Mildred Louise Nelson Walter Hentges Dorothy Zuber Marion Lewis Jean Larson Lucille Inbody Tyler Boggs Francis June Ruth Tretheway Stanley Smith Gibson Monkman

State fish official meets Teton County Sportsmen on fish matters

Kenneth MacDonald state superintendent of fisheries attended official business in Chateau last Saturday. He conferred with the officers of the Teton County Sportsmen's association on a number of important fish matters.

Kenneth MacDonald Chateau Teton County

Planning Conference for Dist 6 Held Thursday in Gt Falls

A large turnout in Great Falls heard district 6 planners discuss roles of local boards and the national planning system. D P Fabrick outlined water planning, with emphasis on ditch and dam projects to prevent losses from water shortages.

Gt. Falls Teton County Great Falls Teton Cascade Pondera Chouteau D. P. Fabrick State Board National Board W. B. Willey Lewis and Clark National Forest O. I. Deschon Montana Oil and Mining Journal I. W Administrator of Public Works Montana State Planning Board Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works National Planning Board

Prom to Open Commencement Week at Teton High

The junior prom on Friday May 11 will open a busy week honoring the 1934 senior class at Teton County High School. Miss Katherine Davis heads committees with plans in place for decorations music invitations programs refreshments entertainment and patronages from local families.

Teton County Katherine Davis

Locals Reach 42 Points At Simms Tri Meet

Teton county high school track posted 42 points at a triangular meet in Simms. Simms took first with 58 points, Augusta third with 25. Yeager brothers led the scoring for Teton in running and hurdles, with Harmon tying for first in high hurdles.

Teton County High School Simms Augusta Yeager Brothers Harry Teton Kenneth Harmon Harmon Lloyd Munson M. V. Ritter Great Falls Choteau Turnbull Semingsen H. Yeager Yeager Sparks Crow Jenkins Kirkaldie Barrett Harry Yeaker E. Yeager Greer Gitchell Walcott C. Hansen Mozer Christian R. Hansen Geltz Doughty Cuniff Munson

County Flag Contest Set for Saturday at Chateau High

The county flag contest will be held this Saturday April 28 at the county high school in Chateau. The written contest starts at 9:30 p.m. A program of declarations and selections from county schools will follow. Prizes are provided by the American Legion auxiliary, sponsor of the program.

Chateau American Legion Auxiliary

New Chateau Country Club Chief Names Golf Service Heads

John Hentges, newly elected president, announces year long appointments to golf service posts. Eddie Core leads greens, George Coffey trees, and membership committee includes Mrs. T. O. Larson Mrs. C. S. McDonald Looney and R. F. Ballie. Hentges will oversee fairways. Entertainment committee to wait until the membership committee completes current work.

John Hentges Chateau Country Club Eddie Core George Coffey T. O. Larson C. S. McDonald Looney R. F. Ballie Hentges

Farm Credit Meeting Set for Great Falls Tuesday May One

Great Falls farmers and five stockmen from Cascade Chouteau Teton and Lewis and Clark counties will gather at the county courthouse to hear experts explain farm credit facilities. Speakers include Paul Carpenter Montana State College and J W Bradley Production Credit Spokane treasurer.

H. J. Nichol Great Falls

Cooking School in Choteau a Success

The Choteau cooking school led by Mrs. Violet M. Hollis of Missoula and sponsored by Northwest States Utilities drew 57 attendees on the first day and 107 on the second. Robert Naylor of Pondera district assisted, with 25 prizes awarded for cooked goods and two Radiantfire heaters won by Mrs. C J B Stephens and Mrs. Tony Mozer. Hollis plans a future session in Minot North Dakota.

Violet M. Hollis Missoula Northwest States Utilities Company Chateau Robert Naylor Pondera Hollis Tie Schol C. J. B. Stephens Tony Mozer Minot North Dakota

Only Six Present So County Code Authority Not Organized

Grocery and meat merchants of Teton county failed to muster enough members last Thursday to form a county code authority. Attendees from Pendray Dutton and Power joined from Chateau but total attendance was insufficient to proceed, prompting Clarence Johnson to request further instructions from Montana code authority secretary-treasurer D. R. Wallace.

Teton County T. Ro Larson Pendray Jonas Johnson Dutton Keith Hane Power Chateau C A. Franks Clarence Johnson Jas Sulgrove D. R. Wallace Montana Food and Grocery Distributors Code Authority County Code Authority Johnson Wallace

Kinman Business University Head Praises Albert Doughty

Albert Doughty, 1932 Teton County High School graduate, earns praise from Kinman Business University Spokane Washington. A letter to Principal Guthrie notes his third set bookkeeping certificate and strong high school record. Doughty is son of A H Doughty longtime Hirshberg & Co bookkeeper and formerly a Hirshberg clerk before entering KB University last fall.

Albert Doughty Teton County High School Kinman Business University Spokane Washington AB. Guthrie J. Kinman Albert KBU A. H. Doughty Hie Hirshberg & Co Hirshberg’s

Noted Calgarian Visits Chateau With Oil Buyer

Andy Holmes former Calgary mayor and longtime warden visited Chateau Friday with M. R. Cowell refinery manager from Wainwright Ontario. They planned to travel to the Greybull field in Wyoming to buy crude oil. Cowell is a longtime local figure and brother of former rancher Jay Cowell. They stayed overnight and moved on the next day.

Andy Holmes Calgary Alta M. R. Cowell Wainright Ontario Greybull Wyoming Mr. Cowell Cowgill Dupuyer Jay Cowell Deep Creek Chateau

Veterans Markers Erected At Chateau Cemetery

The Chateau American Legion auxiliary placed white Georgia marble grave markers for veterans across the cemetery. Four Legionnaires plus ex servicemen assisted. markers weigh about 200 pounds and carry the veteran’s name and service record. Local volunteers hauled markers and supplies, while the War Department requires verified service details before carving. The auxiliary seeks information on additional veterans to secure markers.

Chateau American Legion Auxiliary United States Department of War William A. Duffey 30Th Balloon Company Montana Chester A. Maddox 1St Reg Missouri Infantry Schuler M. Carson U. S. Infantry Byron Wayne Marlowe 56Th Marine Charles Jones 815Th Inf U. S. Army Edward H 46Th Reg U. S. Inf Georgia Tate Bol Packer War Department Quarternminsters Department B. I. Packer

Band Dance at Mountain View Gardens on May 5

The Chateau band sponsors a dance at Mountain View Gardens Saturday May 5 to raise funds for music materials and minor band expenses. Major costs are covered by the Chateau Lions Club, but band members and leader seek public support and plan to deliver an entertaining event led by Jim Broderick and Harry Moore.

Chateau Band Mountain View Gardens Chateau Lions Club Jim Broderick Harry Moore

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MEET Veterans of United States Atlantic Ocean Wilson United State Europe America Legion Hall Chateau School League Institute C. W. Burns Falls Howard Ness Betty Moore Ruth Slanger June Eklund Roy fTalifson Peggy Martinson Nella Gaare Barbara Micklebach Leo Mellon Virginia Seufert Beryl Jones Paul Baillie Jerome Toenyus Betty Eastwod Harry Price Harry J Adams O. M. Gaure Fairfield J. B Toenyes A. Ramsey Northwest States Utilities Co Albert Doughty’s Calgarian Maries American Légion Auxiliary Huston C. Peters Virginia John Omer Nelson Gardens
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