New Gas Rate Schedule Cuts Costs for Large Users
Northwest States Utilities announced a voluntary new natural gas rate for the Conrad division serving Chateau Valier and Conrad. Effective July 28, the rates save large users above 10 000 cubic feet, with minimum charges unchanged at 1 50 per month and commercial minimum at 1 500 000 feet. The tiered per thousand feet charges shift from 35 to 30 cents in the commercial rate and reduce later brackets, accelerating savings after the first 10 000 cubic feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Northwest States Utilities Company
Chateau, Valier
C. B. Rasness
L. M. Wells
Chateau
Great Falls
George M
Miss Margaret Harris Nominated for Hill County Supt
Havre dispatch reports Margaret Harris, a langua ge instructor in Teton county high school for three years, nominated on the Democratic ticket for Hill County superintendent of schools. She reportedly accepted, with home in Havre and no resignation tendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Harris
Hill County
Havre
Greatalls Tribune
Teton County
Harris
Earl Bronson
A. B. Guthrie
Deceased A P Reiding Remembered In Farmington Funeral
A P Reiding a Dutch native born September 19 1872 died Thursday in Great Falls at Columbus hospital following stomach illness He migrated to America at 20 and married Anna Gorter in Chicago November 19 1897 The couple lived in Washington before settling near Farmington where he was a well known figure The funeral at the Methodist church featured Rev Kaemmer and a quartet and was followed by burial in Chateau cemetery He is survived by his wife two children Richard Dick and Grace and a sister in Chicago and another sister and brother in Holland
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
A. P. Reiding
Columbus Hospital
Great Falls
B. R. Kaemmer
Merrill Mortuary
Chateau Cemetery
Reiding
Holland
America
Anna Gorter
Chicago
Washington
Richard
Grace
Burton Beach
Farmington
Richard “Dick
Miss Reiding
M. C. Gallagher
Great Falls High School
Martha Jone Dyke
B. K. Lawson
Phil J. Cole
E.R. Kaemmer
A. B. Guthrie
M. M. Webb
Kaemmer
George Slanger
Cal Binford
Yelte Bakker
K. R. Smith
Nick Kooiman
T. Groot
County improves salaries and saves funds for year
The Acantha reports on county budget talks where deputies and clerks salaries were not lowered though a cut was made. A new schedule sets monthly pay limits from $110 to $137.50 for various officials and clerks, with an expected annual saving of about $1,882.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acantha
Court House
Teton County Taxpayers Association
Renovel
Taxpayers’ Association
Red Cross
TEVON HI WILL OPEN TUESDAY SEPTEMBER PLANNED FOR YEAR
Tevon Hi announces the school will open Tuesday September 6 with the faculty complete for the year. Enrollment as of Monday shows 197 students with 59 seniors 48 juniors and 51 sophomores and 39 freshmen yet to enroll. Principal Guthrie notes a possibly larger senior class and enrollments approaching last year. New faculty members include Miss Gerer Mr Knox and Mr Thompson along with Guthrie Harris Hunziker and Miss Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Guthrie
Schow
Guthrie
Winnifred Smith
A. J Thompson
Dorothy Gerer
Gladys Torgerson
Gerer
Knox
Mr. Thompson
Miss Gerer
Iris Chenoweth
University of Montana
J. R. Cunningham
Montana Educational Association
M. K. Luther
University of California
Montana State College
Rosebud
Thompson
St. Olaf's College
Minnesota
Montana
Choteau to Meet Conrad at Melon Festival This Saturday
The Choteau Lions club hosts a watermelon festival on August 20 featuring a baseball game between Conrad and Choteau at 3:00 pm after a 1:30 pm watermelon feed at the city park. Activities include a kids sports program and an evening park pavilion dance with Tennant's orchestra. Admission is 25 cents for the ball game and 50 cents per couple for the dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Choteau
Choteau Lions Club
Park Pavilion
Tennant
Matthews Buys Cattle Carloads in Sioux City
Matthews of Sioux City Iowa purchases a carload from H L Stafford and plans several more carloads to ship next week. He buys all kinds of cattle as prices improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthews
Sioux City
Iowa
H. L. Stafford
City Budget for 1932 Fixed by Council and Clerk at 10647
The Cha teau city approves a 1932 budget of 10647, down 2629 from last year’s 13276. Mill levy remains 29, with assessed value dropping to 1226648 from 31401082, prompting the reductions in general, street, and water funds. Street lighting and labor costs rise slightly, while prepaid interest items from last year disappear. The budget excludes street sprinkling, oiling, and the self supporting water works fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J G. Jackson
Jackson
Water Works
Water Works Department
Sewenerrremees Etemenevesnenssumer Neaveren
Wopeeneseneesen Ranteersssanneese
Accensesanes Seenensnseseseresoees
General Fund
Eeenseevsenpeessecoessne
Een
Eessesecenensese
Lonience Ecccee
Burlingames Visit Huffman Sisters in Great Falls
Mr and Mrs A Burlingame of 310 Fifteenth Street North Great Falls arrived last Thursday to visit for about two weeks with Mr and Mrs A C Huffman and Mr and Mrs H C Huffman. The Burlingames are the parents of the Huffman sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Burlingame
Fifteenth Street
North
Great Falls
A. C. Huffman
H. C. Huffman
Mrs. Burlingame
Huffman
Three Mill Levy Increase Boosts County Tax Over 1931
County commissioners raise the 1932 tax levy by three mills over last year despite a $3.0 million drop in assessed value and a $17,505 budget cut. Total county, state, and school levy reaches 41.33 mills, with road and livestock levies also adjusted and district levies varying across 19 districts.
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Board of County Commissioners
Livestock Commission Fund
Livestock Bounty Fund
Livestock Sanitary Board
Greater University
Bridge Fund
Road Bonds
Lows Mills
County General Fund
County Poor Fund
County Bridge Fund
Eemearessensees
Sonal
SAA
Dengan
Weeemmeneee Tay Seneeneg Aceon
Weer Eeesemmsee
Doug Be
Emneesenrescone
State Greater University
Gono City
Chateau Seen
Mecewener
Ses
Nemnemeseronee
Levies
Lions Welcome Dist Gov Hoyt in Choteau Meeting
Choteau Lions Club hosted new district governor G. C. Hoyt of Shelby who spoke on Lionism growth and club work after a Los Angeles convention attendance. Past District Governor Gim Griffins of Chinook discussed Montana crop surveys noting poor conditions with wheat yields from 21 to 40 bushels per acre and low grain prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau Lions
G. C. Hoyt
Shelby
Hoyt
Augusta
Beech and Wellman
Lions Clubs
Los Angeles
United States
Canada
Old Mexico
Hawaii
Lionism
Lions Organization
Gim Griffins
Chinook
Griffin
Montana
Federal Seed Loan Office
Minneapolis
Erickson
Scott Leavitt
M. L. Wilson
Montana State College
Griffing
Chateau
Geo. Sr. Foulton
Katheryn Satterley
HW. Porter
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Northwest States Utilities CO
Commissioners
Tevon HI
C. W. Hunziker
E. L. Kleffman
M. C. Knox
Smith-Hughes Agriculture
First National Bank
U.S
Sveemnee
Enccenne
Seeveewen Handegel
Senmeneetovereas
Eeerssee
Deena
Bestens
Citizens State Bank
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