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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1936

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Rulings on Big Game Hunting Announced for 1936-37

State Fish and Game commission releases full regulations for big game season across Montana. Dealers receive complete rules covering elk and deer tagging, reporting, and season dates. Counties vary from fully open to closed, with specific dates for elk in Lewis and Clark, Park, Ravalli, and others, plus goat hunting rules and buck restrictions.

Tecal State Fish and Game Commission Game Commission Judith Basin Ravilli Sanders Teton Flathead Gallatin Granite Lewis and Clark Madison Mineral Missoula Park and Powell Lewis and Clark County North Fork Dearborn Lincoln Teton County Sun River Park County Broadwater Fravalli Richland Roosevelt Pondera

Returns from Cattle Shipped to Portland

Returns from two carloads of cattle shipped via the Teton County Shipping association to a Portland live stock firm were reported as gratifying. Prices ranged from 3 to 7% cents for poorer cattle up to 43-4c for better cows. calves sold to 7% cents. a heifer brought 5%4c and steers 5c.

Teton County Shipping Association Livestock Commission Portland

Davis Family Visits Montana From Missouri

Mr and Mrs Sam Davis and their 2nd son Sam Jr arrived from Festus Missouri and are guests of Mr and Mrs C M Rogers and family This is their first visit to Montana and they are enjoying it very much Mr Davis said the hot weather here didn't bother him at all

Sam Davis Sam, Jr Festus Missouri

City Council Acts on Permits Taxes and Truck Bid

City council met Monday night approving multiple building permits for homes and additions including Katherine Warner J N Swain and J A Baart with costs from 400 to 2500 dollars. The mill levy remains 39 mills with no cemetery levy. The Wallace Motor Co won the pickup bid at 498.70 net after trade-in. other bids came from L E B Taylor and Chateau Implement Co.

Katherine Warner Hobson J. N. Swain Hazlett Clyde Kraber Hirshberg H. L. Stafford Main Avenue Wallace Motor Co L. E B. Taylor Chateau Implement Co

Will gravel and oil planned for First Street northwest

Mayor C W Burns announced arrangements with E C Powell to lay crushed gravel and oil on the Chateau Augusta road as a test on First Street northwest. The work, costing about 360 dollars from the street fund, should start before next week with the existing foundation and removal of coarse gravel already in place.

C. W. Burns E. C. Powell Chateau-Augusta First Street Powell Burns

Local Couple Wedded Friday in Great Falls

Miss Janette Woodward of Great Falls and Farmington wed John Groot of Farmington last Friday in Great Falls. Attendants included Miss Clara belle Bohling of Dutton and the bride’s mother. The couple will reside at the Reickhoff ranch near Chateau. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Purdy moved to the Chas Miller residence. Purdy sells Standard Oil products.

Janette Woodward Farmington John Groot Great Falls Clarabelle Bohling Dutton Fred Woodward Chateau and Teton County Reickhoff Ranch Chateau M. C. Purdy Shelby Chas ‘Miller Mr. Purdy The Standard Oil Co

County Commissioners Adopt Final Budget and Aid Measures

The county board met at the courthouse for the August session and approved the final budget totaling 218 370 dollars. Old age assistance applications under new state and federal laws were discussed with 110 filed to date and 18 approved by the state board. checks were delayed by mailing errors. Drought relief applications are in, a drought case worker may stay through winter, and bids for operating the county poor farm were called. The annual tax levy meeting is set for Monday.

Joanna Neely Helena State Board Neely

Public School Building Gets Exterior and Interior Improvements

The Chateau public school undergoes a major renovation with ivory and red trim paint, new exterior concrete steps, beautified grounds, and boulevards. Inside, ceilings replace plaster, 200 adjustable desks will be installed, and plumbing upgraded. Boys and girls lavatories are reorganized by location. J. J. Gleason leads painting, John Moore handles plumbing, D. H. Moulton oversees cement and carpentry.

Chateau J. J. Gleason John Moore D. H. Moulton

New Wheat at Local Elevators Heavier Wheat Is Worth More

The Gallatin Valley and Rocky Mountain elevators received the season’s first new wheat from Farmington growers. Depner and Bakker were the first to bring in grain, with weights ranging from 55 to 59 pounds. Protein premiums push the price, with 59-pound samples favored, and extra cents offered for heavier lots. Officials forecast very high protein levels above 16 percent due to dry conditions.

Gallatin Valley Rocky Mountain Martin Depner Farmington Yelte Bakker Gallatin S. Woods Ranch Walter Burke Rocky Mountain Elevator

Zring Prepares Test Well in Bynum Region for Oil Prospects

Geologist Fred Zring, based in the city, says a test near the Laconette farm northwest of Bynum will help assess oil potential in the Bynum area. The gas and oil history of the region includes early wells like Jones Edwards in 1924 and Tip O Neill in 1926.

Bynum Region Bynum Fred Zring Zriny Laconette Farm Sec. 3 Laconette Residence Spokane James Ramage G. E. Pehrson Wheeler Erick Johnston R. C. Tarrant Jones-Edwards W. D. Jones Tip O'Neill Midwest Co

Special meeting of Chateau Woman's Club scheduled

A special meeting will be held next Tuesday at 3 PM at Mrs. R. E. Nelson's home to discuss the annual program. The program committee includes Mrs. Fred S. Willson Mrs. Geo Duvendack and Miss Ruby Miller.

Chateau Woman's Club R. E. Nelson Fred S. Willson Geo Duvendack Ruby Miller

Fairfield party studies pea combining in Washington

A 10 member Fairfield delegation recently returned from the Palouse region of Washington where they inspected pea seed fields and harvesting methods. They observed three pea combining machines and toured the area, then enjoyed a complimentary lunch hosted by the Fairfield commercial club.

Fairfield Palouse Washington Fairfield, Wash Henry Dale Gilbert Dale Andrew Austad I. G. Baldwin Ole Kolste Lloyd Cox David Sweaby Earl Turnbull Claude Windecker Windecker Teton Cascade

Pendroy well acid test fails to produce oil

The Tarrant-Wellenstein wildcat on the Pendroy structure failed to yield commercial oil after a 1000 gallon acid job. The well showed 4929 feet to contact Madison lime with gas present though no Ellis sands were found, suggesting a lime hump. Drilling continued briefly, then casing pulled and operations abandoned.

Wellenstein Ranch Madison Montana Oil Journal Fred Zring Continental Development Co Tarrant

Eight Acres Burned by Teton Fire

A lightning sparked blaze on the east fork of the North Fork of the Teton burned eight acres in heavy timber. Forest Ranger George Duvendack personally led a 55 man crew aided by CCC workers to containment. The fire, monitored from Gates Park weather readings, highlighted extreme fire danger with humidity at 5 percent and fuel moisture at 7 percent.

Teton George Duvendack Wm.Trussell Wright Leland Garner Garner Great Falls CCC W. N. Streeter W. N. Streeter. About 20 Were Turned Back. Ranger Duvendack Chateau Duvendack Gates Park Birch Creek Burn Creek Baker Ranch Badger Creek Indian Reservation

Take It or Leave It Free Grasshopper Bait Program Mull

County Ag Agent Fred Willson says the poison grasshopper bait program may close within days if farmers and residents do not show more interest in picking up and distributing the free bait. Mixing operations are currently centralized in Choteau.

Fred Willson Choteau

Water Carnival Draws Large Crowd at Municipal Pool

About 350 to 400 spectators watched a Friday evening water carnival. J Kent Midgett led events with Y M C A assistant Hugh Johnson and visiting divers Bill and Buckie Ranquet and Buddy Sherman from Great Falls. Winners included junior and senior swimmers with multiple age groups, a 50 cent prize structure from Lions Club, and plans for a second carnival on August 21.

J. Kent Midgett Hugh Johnson Great Falls Bill Ranquet Buckie B. Dellow W. Burke J. Adams B. Baillie J. Hodgskiss G. Burke Lola Mae Burns D. Stearns B. Conlin Kathleen Wallace H. Peters J. Hamilton K. Thompson B. Dellno KE. Rosette Lola Mae Burns O. Moore T. Tennant Doris Stearns HI. Peters H. Colby EX. Rosette Styles I. Blomberg C. Hallberg H. Rosengren J. McDonald R. Arensmeyer

Another Rodeo Billed for Bynum on Sunday

Bucking horses and steers will highlight a rodeo at Bynum on Sunday August 9. Managed by O K Davis and George Rice the event offers bronco riding prizes of 20 16 and 5 dollars with a 1 50 dollar entry in riding contests. Mount money will be paid for steer riding and the rodeo starts at 2 00 pm with a 50 cent admission.

Bynum O. K. Davis George Rice

Rexall beauty shop owner returns from month vacation

Miss Vivian Koch, proprietor of the Rexall beauty shop, returns from a month on the Pacific coast with visits to Spokane Portland and Seattle. During her absence Mrs Martha Macket was on duty and her sister Mrs Phyllis Thornton remains associated with the business.

Vivian Koch Rexall Pacific Coast Spokane Portland Seattle Martha Matchett Miss Koch Phyllis Thornton

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