Nelsons Return From Denver After Lions Convention
Ray E. Nelson of the Choteau Lions reports that six Montana cities sent a delegation to the Lions International convention in Denver. About 10 000 people attended. 2 202 clubs were represented and 80 000 Lions exist with a new club formed roughly each day in 1929. The Nelsons traveled by car visiting Billings Sheridan and several Wyoming spots before returning via Yellowstone and Cody covering 3 300 miles in three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
Montana
Lions International
Denver
Ray E. Nelson
Choteau Club
Nelson
Chateau Club
Hodges
New York
Billings
Sheridan
Wyo
Cat Creek
Casper
Colorado Springs
Fort Collins
Colorado
Laramie
Red Desert
Salt Lake City
Yellowstone National Park
Jackson’s Hole
New Teton Mountains
Park
Cody
Magee Found Dead in Glacier County Court Office
Thos B Magee longtime Glacier county district court clerk and pioneer trader was found dead in his Cut Bank office Tuesday. Born 1862 in Massachusetts he moved to Miles City in 1883 and later Montana. He served as Glacier court clerk since the county formed and is survived by four sons. Funeral services were held at Glacier Park this afternoon.
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B. Magee
Cut Bank
District Court
Glacier County
Montana
George Magee
Massachusetts
Miles City
Glacier Court
Glacier Park
Warfare on Weeds Probed in County Demonstrations
The county conducts meetings and demonstrations on calcium chlorate weed spray under Acting County Agent Theo Fosse. Sessions at Dauwalder Bole, Deshery Power, Bauer Collins, and Gitehell Pendroy outline times, with thistles the target and past sites near Riverside, Farmington, and Dutton referenced. Weed spraying by George Lindseth progresses 15 miles of Burton roadways, aided by Arnet Munson, using a 100 gallon tank, 250 psi, two 50 foot hoses, under county supervision. Public safety and forest campfire rules are stressed, urging cooperation to protect timberlands and recreation areas.
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Theo Fosse
Matt Deshery
Power
Clyde Bauer
Collins
Robt. Clarkson
I. N. Caskey
Riverside School House
Chateau
Chris Ofen
Farmington
County Road
Burton Bench
Frank Lock
J. A. Schultz
Dutton
George Lindseth
Burton Beach
Pendray
Bynum
Fairfield
Arnet Munson
Lindseth
Mr. Fosse
Local Bakery Slashes Bread Prices
Chateau bakery owner Bay I McClue announces a price cut starting Monday August 1. A 1.5 pound loaf drops from 15c to 13c or two loaves for 25c, pound loaves at 9c, three loaves for 25c, applying to dark and light breads as part of a state trend to adjust prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay I. MccClue
Chateau Bakery
McClue
Bole 4 H Club Cans 21 Pints Vegetables
Busy Bees Canning club members and leader Mrs. Bammel spent July 29 at Mrs. C Davis's home canning 21 pints of vegetables. On July 30 the fifth meeting was at Pilla Thompson’s home with lunch served. An August 3 picnic at Green ranch on the Teton river included club families and the Woman's club, followed by swimming.
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Busy Bees Canning Club
Bammel
C Davis
Pilla Thompson
Green Ranch
Teton River
Club
Woman’s Club of
Bole
Janet Carson
Corrected inspection cost for grain at 4c per bushel
A typographical error in last week's Acantha article misstated grain inspection fees as 12 4¢ per bushel. The correct rate is 4¢ per bushel. Also noted is a local sale for a six room house and other city property, stock and grain ranches via Tetoh Implement Co., Choteau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acantha
Tetoh Implement Co
Choteau
Fire danger warning amid icy weather hazards
Prolonged icy conditions make forest material highly inflammable and any carelessness with fire may cause serious results. Fires starting now can spread rapidly and require strong cooperation to prevent incidents.
Bread Price Cut Promptly On August 11
A Monday price reduction applies to bread including dark breads. One percent loaf 13 cents, two for 25 cents, one pound loaves 9 cents, three for 25 cents. The change affects all listed bread varieties.
Birthday Party and Travel Notices Highlight Community
Premium Center recalls Herman Huisenga birthday party with friends and family. Mrs McLean and daughter Elizabeth may return from Seattle Friday. Mrs Walter Edwards plans to depart for Wenatchee, Washington later this week. Rev Spaulding preached two sermons at river conference last Sunday. Crowd smaller but spirits high. The three charges urge the return of Pastor Lon Chaney in The Unholy Three with a hopeful note to chase away tears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Huisenga
McLean
Elizabeth
Seattle
Walter Edwards
Wenatchee
Wash
Spaulding
Lon Chaney
Choteau Standardizes Fire Hose and Plugs Citywide
City engineer John T. Moore led a weekend effort to standardize fire plugs and hose connections in Choteau and the cemetery in response to a 1929 state law. Fire marshal William G. Brooks supplied tools. 46 hydrants in town and four in the cemetery were upgraded to the required thread size and coupling standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Moore
Choteau
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Wm. G. Brooks
Chateau
Republicans To Hold Meeting Here Tonight
L Halladay chairs the Republican central committee of Teton County calling a Thursday 8 PM meeting at the Chateau courthouse for reorganization after the July election. Bert I Packer, secretary, sent notices to precinct committeemen. a list of recently elected committeemen is provided with several gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Halladay
Republican Central Committee
Teton County
Court House
Chateau
Bert I. Packer
Choteau
E. L. Jourdonnais
C. S. McDonald
Role
Earl Zimmerman
Dry Forks
Andrew Anderson
Power
W. P. Andrews
Fairfield
Sam Ness
Collins
R. H. Meyer
Spring Valley
Martin Rose
Pendrey
J. A. Swanson
Talkies Soon at Roy Al Theatre
Mrs. E J Crary owner says material for the Roy al theatre is arriving. Western Electric installation engineer will start on the 14th to install new equipment and plans aim to complete within a week. The theatre may open to the public about the 21st of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Theatre
E. J. Crary
The
Western ©” Electric Company
Mrs A M Hoyt Guests With Daughter In City
Mrs. A M Hoyt of Bozeman is visiting her daughter Mrs. D P Fabrick in this city as a guest staying with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Hoyt
Bozeman
D. P. Fabrick
City
Call for Registered Warrants in Teton County Montana
County Treasurer C G Meadows calls for payment on all registered warrants from multiple school districts including Nos 5 7 12 17 33 38 29 30 37 44 46 47 62 63 and 70 plus specific warrant numbers. Interest on the warrants will cease after August 7 1930.
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Nelsons
Mrs. Nelson
McCormick-Deering
Libby’s
All Brands
Hirshberg’s
Allen
Hannan
W. E. Lockhart
C. G. Meadows
Mont
IFFY
Pitty
Ab Aosd Odets
Teton Drug CO
Hirshbergs
Ahr
Chateau Hardware Co
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