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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1934

Page

4

Raymond Wolfe Dies in Teton River Drowning

Raymond Wolfe aged 24 drowned Sunday evening while bathing in the Teton river about 14 miles northeast of Dutton on the Herman Maurer place. Corpse recovered and brought to Roberts Funeral Home. Wolfe, born May 28, 1910 in St Paul, was employed by Martin Schultz who joined him and another man in the river outing. They attempted rescue with a rubber tire and rope. Coroner Roberts and Sheriff Billings investigated, believing cramps or other ailment caused the drowning.

Raymond Wolfe Teton River Winuiles Dutton Herman Maurer Roberts Funeral Home Martin Schultz Mr. Schultz Chas. G. Roberts J. L. Billings Donald Kerr Ranch Mr. Kerr Bannatyne Mr. Roberts Chateau

Funeral for Wolfe to be held at Methodist church

Wolfe, brought to Dutton at age four and later living near Missoula, died recently after ranch work. Funeral services are set for this afternoon at 2 30 at the local Methodist church with Rev Chester Breda officiating and burial in Choteau cemetery.

Dutton Thos. Hesselgesser Clinton Missoula Wolfe Chateau Hospital Chester Breda Choteau

County Central Committees to Hold Meetings

Teton county central committees for both major parties will meet to organize the central committee, elect officers, fill vacancies, and select two state committeemen under a law change requiring a man and a woman from each precinct. Precinct officers and names from the official primary returns are listed for Republican and Democratic parties.

Teton County Centtral Gordon Holmes John Sugrove D. B. Standish Thos. Manix W. P. Andrews Sam Ness R. H. Meyer Lora A. Bailley Martin Rose C. W. Gray L. B. Pendrey C. Campbell R. D. Hal Pin Lucy Stott Hartwick Nelson H. E. Nyhns Cora Cohoe Frank M. Doheny Mabel E. Doheny B. O. Price Jessie Walkington R. D. Anderson O. G. Matkin Frank McLean Geo. C. Alzheimer Arthur Davidson W. C. Rogers W. J. Earles T. R. Collins D. Stewart Henry Weist Christa B. Caskey O. A. Longmuir Ann Nyhus Fred W. Schultz Frances Juelfs W. N. Eaman Ada Lathrop

July Chevrolet Sale Peaks in Four Years

Chevrolet sales in July topped the four year high for the Great Falls zone says G V Campbell representative, during a visit to Chateau with local dealer Wallace Motor Co. Local sale highlights include a coupe sold to J C Taylor and a sport sedan to Chas G Roberts.

Chevrolet G. V. Campbell Great Falls Chateau Wallace Motor Co Shirley Wallace J. C. Taylor Chas. G. Roberts

Meeting Notice for Teton County Democratic Central Committee

The Teton County Democratic Central Committee calls a meeting on Friday August 17 1934 at 8 p m at the court house in Chateau to elect a chairman secretary and other officers and to appoint a state committeeman and committeewoman from Teton county and to conduct related business. Dated August 1 1934. C W Burns Chairman.

Teton County Democratic Central Committee Court House Chateau C. W. Burns Republican Central Committee Sam Ness

Canada Modifies Tourist Customs Rules

Canada updates customs for visitors by allowing free admission of gear such as outfits outboard motors tents camp equipment guns fishing tackle golf clubs tennis racquets cameras and more without duty or deposit previously required for some items.

Agawam News Briefs Mention Trips And Local Happenings

Henry Weist visited Glacier Park for a few days and returns Monday. Mrs August Wropp left for Great Falls Saturday, and Mrs G O Torgerson planned to leave Tuesday from a nearby park trip. Roads and fishing were reported good. Rich went to a magician show at Cnotean. Atermoan and others planned a Legion dance after the show. Agawam received a grain load for the year’s crop.

Henry Weist Glacier Park August Wropp G. O. Torgerson Laerro Park Rich Cnotean Maner Legion Pavilion Adv Wuest Glacer Park Agawam

Vacation School Opens In Bynum Doing Good Work

Vacation school at the M. E. church in Bynum opens Monday with fourteen pupils enrolled and more expected. Rev. Edwin Dover reports morning and afternoon sessions, a Sunday picnic and 1 30 p m church service. Ten lessons are given on Learn to Live with three classes.

M. E Bynum Edwin Dover H. Bloom Rina Marris June Porter Geraldine Moulton Rev. Dover Deaver E. G. Harris Jack Harris Don Brittain Morris Tethrud Neil Jerome Helen Reiken Jean Tethrud Carol Jean Dover Billy Reiken Owen Monkman Jonas Dewitz Jeanette Fields Joan Jerome Gordon Monkman Beavly Dornblazer Joy Dewitz Bynum Church

Republican Central Committee Meeting Notice

The Republican Central Committee will hold a meeting on Thursday August 16 1934 with remarks by chairman Sam Ness. The Ladies Industrial of the M E church sponsor a picnic dinner at 6 PM at the city park on Wednesday August 15 inviting families of Industrial members and friends.

Republican Central Committee Ladies’ Industrial M. E. Church Industrial

Otto Wagnild thanks voters in Teton County

Democratic candidate Otto Wagnild expresses gratitude to the voters of Teton County for the primary election support. He runs for County Assessor and acknowledges the backing of local residents.

Teton County Otto Wagnild

Miss Ellen Moser Visits Family and Shows At Local Event

Miss Ellen Moser and her parents Mr and Mrs A Mozer visited Saturday and Sunday. Miss Moser works for Garnet McDonald near Conrad. Birch the great magician and his company performed at Chateau on Saturday August 4 with afternoon and evening shows followed by a dance in the Legion pavilion. Several locals attended German Baptist services at Brady on Sunday. Miss Madeline Wuest visited the Adolph Moser home on Monday afternoon.

Ellen Moser Mrs. A. Mozer Miss Mozer Garnet McDonald Conrad Birch Chateau Legion Pavilion Brady Madeline Wuest Adolph Moser

Local Briefs From Coutts to Great Falls and Beyond

Mr and Mrs Merle Bunday and son Gary Gordon of Coutts Canada spent last week at the C A Austad home. The Gallatin Valley elevator opened for the season under former manager Viollette. Families from Great Falls visited Simms and other towns. Several residents, including the Kosnick and Dauwalder children, suffer from whooping cough. An extended regional trip included visits to the Flathead and Bitter Root regions. Chris Evanson repaired his combine for the upcoming harvest.

Merle Bunday Gary Gordon Coutts Canada C. A. Austad Gallatin Valley Viollette Birch Chateau Legion Pavilion Wickens Children of Great Falls Marjie Irene Zimmerman Patsy Houfek F. W. Smith and Sons Farmington Dass Dauwalder Wilbur Zeigler Alvis Zeigler Lincoln Nebraska Geo. Zeigler Chris Evanson

Bynum Creek Draws Swimmers Each Evening

People cool off by swimming in Bynum Creek as the sun sets. Miss Nellie Jensen visited Mrs. Jerome in town during a short stay with Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Rowley and others in the community.

Nellie Jensen Jerome Emerson Rowley

Local residents enjoy creekside outings and berry picking

Mr. and Mrs. Bert Jensen spent Thursday and Friday on Birch creek fishing. Mr. and Mrs. Dell Green and others held a bonfire party Sunday evening with lunching and swimming. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Lightfoot left for Ogden Utah to spend the summer working. Mr. and Mrs. Frank George and Mr. and Mrs. Wesley George berry picked Friday. Miss Ona Jensen hosted friends Sunday evening.

Bert Jensen Birch Creek Dell Green Harry Stott Reid Swenson Birch Great Magician Chateau Legion Pavilion Adv Bob Lightfoot Ogden Utah Frank George Wesley George Ona Jensen

Local Notes From Collins Area Include Travel And Health Updates

Collins residents report Ben Brown and Clyde Baquet returned from Rothiemay Montana after several days on business. Mr. Finegan remains hospitalized at Conrad hospital with slow recovery. Visitors include Mrs. Chas Freese and family from Fort Wayne who visited the Fitzgerald home and the Baquet household. A Glacier Park trip by Tomsha Ferris and McClenhan crew yielded a pleasant vacation. Dr. A T Daughaday shopped in Great Falls. County agent Willson visited the Baquet home. Prof. R K Funk recently employed. Harvest nears as oats are being cut.

Ben Brown Clyde Baquet Rothiemay Montana Finegan Conrad Hospital Chas Freese E. Green Clara Fort Wayne Ind E. Fitzgerald Lucille Fitzgerald Birch Great Magician Chateau Legion Pavilion Adv Chas. Tomsha R. S. McClenhan Glacier Park Kalispell Gordon Ferris A. T. Daughaday Great Falls C. D. Baquet Mildred J. O’keefe Mr. Willson R. K. Funk

Brady school board secures Funk for interim grades

The Brady board arranged for Mr Funk to teach seventh and eighth graders half a day for three weeks during August exams. Only two May examinees earned passing grades. Funk is a highly regarded county instructor. scholastic achievement at Brady is noted as unusually high each year.

Brady School Board Funk Brady Board Earl Yeager Walter C. D. Baquet

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