Official Canvass Confirms County Primary Results With Cross Party Write-ins
The Teton county canvassing board completed the official canvass. results match unofficial totals. notable write-ins show cross party support, such as eight Republican votes for Democrat candidates and vice versa. Key tallies: Edwards 590 for county commissioner, Wagnild 648 assessor, Packer 488 county attorney, Funk 467 Supt of schools, and others across offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
N. W. Edwards
Martin Depner
Ole Rosholt
Roseholt
Chas. Proff
Elmer Smith
Eugene Murphy
B. I. Packer
Otto Wagnild
T. O. Larson
C. Jas. Smith
Chas. G. Roberts
J. G. Jackson
C. H. Ferris
Choteau Township
Jas. Sulgrove
J. R. Blakeslee
Earl Zimmerman
Bert I. Packer
Inez Eckford
Chas. H. Connor
John T. Moore
Bernard Leary
J. B. Conner
Jonas Johnson
Chas. F. Proff
J. L. Billings
Henry Dale
Eugene L.murphy
Robert K. Funk
Free Trees Offered To Plant Shelterbelts In Teton County
County Agent Fred Willson plans a shelterbelt program in Teton County building on a project started by former agent Robert Clarkson. The Mandan nursery offers free trees to cover 10 farms, double the usual five due to last year’s no applications. Trees arrive spring 1936. land must be summer fallowed in 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Willson
Robert Clarkson
Teton County
Mr. Willson
Great Plains
Mandan
North Dakota
State College Extension Service
U. S. Forestry Service
Missoula
Chautauqua Committee weighs new date
A Monday meeting of the Teton chautauqua committee discussed setting a fresh date for the event. Members favor proceeding but finding a new date is difficult and will involve contacting prospective presenters and gauge community opinions. A Friday meeting is planned to decide, with late August suggested as a possible window.
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Chautauqua
Teton
Hail Insurance Boom in County Surpasses Previous Years
County Assessor Otto Wagnild reports 64 state hail insurance policies written by Monday, totaling 66,957.20 dollars, vastly higher than last year’s 37 policies. Growth tied to higher wheat and cereal values, with premiums at 7 percent for wheat oats flax and 8 percent for mustard. Farmers can pay upfront or roll premium into taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Wagnild
Waynild
State Board of Hail Insurance
Twilight Series Peace Despite Big Argufication Ends
The Twilight league mends a heated dispute with a round robin style quarrel that calms into harmony. The Independents and Castoffs traded wins and a disputed seven innings, while the Upstarts rise with wins over the Hasbeens and Independents. Friday features Hasbeens versus Independents.
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Eekeeeeesesens
Eeds
Adenshidenae
Hasbeens Senworeerees
Independents
Hasbeens
Albert Dale
Harry Moore
Dinty
Moore
Tom Dellno
Joel Edwards
George Lemmis
Frank Stearns
Pioneer ranchman John Chase visits localities and leases Dupuyer ranch
John Chase, a pioneer ranchman of Teton county before the division, spent several days in the locality last week visiting old friends and attending business. He still owns a Dupuyer area ranch leased to Kenneth Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chase
Teton County
Dupuyer
Kenneth Wilson
Lions Club Pool to Open This Saturday
The new swimming pool here will open Saturday as a Lions club project. Dr. H. W. Bateman heads a pool operating committee with K. E. Sturgis C. O. Johnson R. I. McClue and Frank Stearns. Admission pricing and rules are set, including season tickets and daily rates, hours, and safety provisions.
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Lions Club
H. W. Bateman
K. E. Sturgis
C. O. Johnson
R. I. McClue
Frank Stearns
Sturgis
Adams Oil Company Supplies Ice to Falls
An ice shortage in Great Falls boosts business for Harry Adams, local ice dealer. He has shipped three carloads to Crystal Ice in Great Falls and holds orders for seven more, the first recorded demand there. Mild winter and hot weather drive ice shortages affecting several towns.
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Great Falls
Harry Adams
Crystal Ice Company
Crystal Company
Chateau
Adams
Engagement announced for Miss Marion Butchart
Mrs W B Butchart announces the engagement of her daughter Marion to R Q O Dreisbach. Marion is a Teton County High School and University of Montana graduate who taught language at the local high school. Dreisbach, a University of Montana business administration grad, worked for F B Connelly Co, recently transferred to Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Butchart
Marion
R. Q O. Dreisbach
Miss Butchart
Teton County High School
State University At
Missoula
Preisbach
State University
Ife
F B. Connelly Company
Billings
Seattle
Chas. M. Bair Seeks Reservation Range and Wool Outlook
C. M. Charley Bair, famed sheepman from the Billings Martinsdale area, seeks reservation range land for his flocks and has traveled to Browning to study conditions. He notes wool markets look firm despite a smaller supply and reports his Martinsdale clip remains held in his warehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M
Charley” Bair
Billings
Martinsdale
Chateau
Browning
Barr
Hig Ranch
Marriage of Interest Sol emnized Here Monday
Ray A. Halladay, Fairfield farmer, and Pearl Beatrice Michelson of Chateau were married at the Methodist parsonage by Rev Edwin Dover. Witnesses were William T. Jay and spouse. They plan a trip to Glacier Park and will reside near Fairfield. The bride recently worked at Beauprevate and formerly lived in the Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray A. Halladay
Fairfield
Pearl Beatrice Michelson
Chateau
Edwin Dover
William T. Jay
Glacier Park
Beauprevate
Falls
Commissioners Adopt Preliminary Budget for 1934 35
The Teton county board of commissioners adopts the preliminary budget for 1934 35, open for inspection at the County Clerk and Recorder Geo A Carrolls office. A final budget hearing is planned next Wednesday, with taxpayers invited to speak. The total budget is 205 275 00, with 169 752 00 to be raised by taxation after offsets from fees and balances. Major increases attributed to road and poor relief funding and federal requirements for a minimum millage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Board of Commisioners
Geo. A. Carroll
Carroll
A & Mill
Robert Malone Dies in Colorado Possibly Accidental Gun Death
Robert Malone aged 44 was found dead near Grand Junction Colorado, the gun nearby suggesting possible accidental discharge or self harm. He was living in Teton County about 15 years, survived by a son in Ventura and a brother in the area. The body was shipped to Great Falls for burial in Highland Cemetery with Odd Fellows and local clergy in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Malone
C. K. Malone
Grand Junction
Colorado
Great Falls
Highland Cemetery
Horace Turner
First Methodist Church
Joyce Baldwin
Odd Fellows Lodge
Kansas City
Teton County
Robert, Jr
Ventura
California
Ruby Malone
Choteau-Dutton Road Improvement Nears Completion
The Choteau Dutton road project in progress for about two months nears finish with the last coat of gravel being laid. Staunton and Powell led the work on about seven miles of grading and graveling under the feeder road program at a contract price of 48735 dollars. The route follows the old road but removes sharp turns and hills with horse and manpower chiefly used for hauling and crushing gravel. H B Swanson handled hay hauling for the horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staunton and
Powell
H. B. Swanson
Will Open Blacksmith Show in This City
J A Stubjare of Big Timber arrived in Chateau with a complete blacksmithing outfit and has rented the alleyway garage for a permanent general blacksmithing business. His wife will join later. he is an old time blacksmith with many years of experience.
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J A. Stubjare
Big Timber
Chateau
Ali-Way
Record heat sparks expected bumper crops in Teton county
County Agent Fred Willson and local farmers report hot weather last week boosting crop prospects in Teton county with many areas likely to set or break records. Sunday saw maximums near 96 with higher readings at Fairfield, while hailless winds cooled by Monday. Early wheat, oats, and flax yields appear strong though hoppers threaten oats and flax heads. 28 new combines sold in Dutton.
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Teton County
Fred Willson
Chateau
Diamond Valley
Dutton
Herman Schwert
Collins
Chateau Monday
Schwert
T. O. Larson
Paul Kropp
Coffey Bros
C. K. Malone
Guy Miller
Elliott & Freeman
Earl Yeager
Ellis & Basket
Visiting Engineer Baker Now in Choteau from Tulsa
Arnold G. Baker longtime civil engineer. recently arrived from Tulsa to visit friends in Choteau. He and his wife and four children are on a three week vacation to Glacier and Yellowstone parks. Baker helped survey the first railroad through Choteau in 1908 and lived here until 1923 before joining Carter Oil Co. in Tulsa and Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold G. Baker
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Carter Oil Co
Denver
Women’s Club notes detail flower show and dance plans
At a July meeting Mrs. Henrietta Crockett spoke on health work in counties. Committees for the September 3 flower show and dance were set, with Mrs. H. L. Stafford as general chair and assistants named. Tea duties go to Mrs. A. B. Guthrie, dance overseen by Mrs. George Coffey. Legion pavilion hosts both events. Delegates to the Bozeman federation meeting include Mrs. E. J. Crary and Mrs. John Hentges. alternates are Mrs. Wallace Weaver and Mrs. C. S. McDonald.
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Fairfield
So & So Clothing Club
Helen Rae McDermott
Tea Tobles
Rachel Matcher
Shirley Arps
Betty Knight
Winnifred McDermott
Clarence Southard
Edward Konen
Natale McDermott
Alice Riphenburg
Fdna Freeman
Howant
Natalie McDermott
Montana
Florence Michaelson
Cascade County
Harley Eaton
Alice
Helen Johnson
Este Martinson
A. W. Walker
North Montana Fair
Fairfield String Quartette
Mabel Jones
Seattle
Helen Jones
Jones Sisters
Teton
Harold Johnson
Great Falls
Rose Leonard
Elvie Southard
Calvin McOmber
Mr. Moore
Bynum
Swastika Ball Club
John Shoquist
Esther Spokely
Alvin Meyer
Harry Lee
Ellis Bowers
Billie Steinback
William Graves
Doris Shoguist
PD. P. Thurber
Woman's Club
Henrietta Crockett
H. L. Stafford
J. E. Byrne
Gay Franklin
John Hentges
A. B. Guthrie
George Coffey
Legion Pavilion
E. J. Crary
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Bozeman
Wallace Weaver
C. S. McDonald
Also Mentioned on This Page
Adams Oil Company
Marion Butchart
Chas. M. Bair
Choteau-Dutton
Thurber
Gity
Ormer Teton Engineer
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