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Published every Thursday at Choteau Montana where it is entered in the post office as second class matter.
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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1937
Page
3
Published every Thursday at Choteau Montana where it is entered in the post office as second class matter.
The Fairfield Times notes a clash between the state highway commission and Sun River project officials over moving the Greenfield irrigation district route. Farmers warn of farm land fragmentation, irrigation disruption, and costly underpasses while reclamationists push for safer, straighter tourist routes.
The Sunrise Luncheon club met on August 4 at the hall. Mrs. Ferris demonstrated proper table setting. Roll call answered with a joke on milk consumption. The next meeting is set for August 1 at the hall. Lila Reiquam, Reporter.
Beck News notes Mr. and Mrs. David Nelson and John Nelson of Columbia Falls, brothers of Al Nelson, left Sunday after a brief visit at the Nelson home. Mrs. Uhlenkott and daughter Elvera were dinner guests Saturday evening of Mr. and Mrs. J. Dirkes.
L. J. Otness, 78, was badly hurt when the car he rode in near Sumner Tacoma Wash was struck by a wood truck driven by 16 year old Shannon Crim. He suffered a broken rib and multiple bruises and was taken to St. Joseph's hospital in Tacoma. His son Chuck Otness and others were visiting relatives in the area.
Kalispell families host and visit relatives during a week of travel and gatherings. Mr. and Mrs. W. Asmus visit Conrad to see son Willard and family. The Toenyes and Cronin groups host dinners and extend welcomes to guests from Superior Wisconsin and Montana towns.
Pendroy and surrounding areas report visits and travels as residents host relatives and friends. Mrs Brunswick visits her sister Mrs Kaupisch. Ladies’ Aid meets Thursday with Mrs Mozer. relatives from Wisconsin and Minnesota visit local homes. camping trips occur in Glacier Park. Isabel Rose and Edna Morano return from Shelby. funeral services bring Garnet McDonald and family to Lewistown. various residents travel to Denton Butte and Johnston’s Crossing for events and recreation.
Miss Norma Black daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest G Black of Dutton Montana has accepted a position in the office of the McCabe Brothers. A Kinman Business University alumna and Te ton County high school graduate in Chateau Montana she was an honor student at KBU. New classes start August 23. Free booklet Planning Your Future available. Kinman refunds all tuition paid during the first month if not satisfied.
The North Star Breakfast club met at the Dauwalders on Wednesday July 21 with officer-led proceedings. Discussions covered profits from the 4-H stand at the county H D picnic and plans for a mountain trip. Members shared muffin and biscuit demonstrations followed by lunch.
Catholic services listed for Sunday August 15 at two locations. Mass at Chateau at 9 00 a m and at Bynum at 11 00 a m with J F P Schulte as pastor.
The City of Choteau invites sealed bids until 8 p m September 6 1937 for 2700 lineal feet of pre caulked 6 inch cast iron pipe F O B cars Choteau Montana with working pressure 250 pounds. Also bids on 42 adapters for 6 inch steel pipe. Include a 10 percent bid security. The council reserves right to reject all bids. J G Jackson clerk. First pub Aug 5 last Aug 12.
The administrator of the estate of William Kooyman deceased notifies creditors and all with claims to present them with vouchers within four months after the first publication. Claims must be shown at Bert I. Packer’s office in the Larson Block Chateau Montana. Date July 29 1937. Administrator Pete Zooyman. Attorney Bert I. Packer. Fleet Pub August 5 last August 26.
John W Hentges of Choteau Teton County Montana registers business under the name Choteau Hardware Company dated July 28 1927 with notary George Coffey. The document records notarization dated July 28 1937 noting Hentges acknowledged execution and seal by Coffey with commission through December 28 1939. first publication July 29 last August 19.
Administrator of the estate of George L Webber deceased calls all creditors and claimants to present their claims with proper vouchers within four months after first publication.
In Conrad Montana at the office of E E Sweitzer the administrator of the estate of George L Wieber deceased, dated July 16 1937. E E Sweitzer administrator and attorney for administrator announces official estate proceedings.
In the Ninth Judicial District of Montana Te ton County E A Gray plaintiff sues Julius Herman Naomi Herman and Sadie M Herman defendants The sheriff will sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash on August 21 1937 at 2 o clock pm at the front door of the Court House Chateau Montana The described real property is West half of the Southwest quarter W in section 5 and South half of the Southeast quarter S of section 6 township 23 north range 3 west Montana The sale is per decree of foreclosure dated July 28 1937 J L Billings plaintiff s attorney A H Gray Sheriff T J Dellwo under sheriff First pub July 29 last Aug 19
Department of the Interior notice states David W. Stonehouse of Bynum Montana filed intent to prove three years on an Original Stockraising Homestead entry for multiple sections in Township 25 North Range 8 West. Proceedings before U S Commissioner at Chateau Montana on September 38 1937 with witnesses Peebles Peterson White and Collins.
Registered electors must close registration by 5 p.m. Saturday August 14 1937 for the September 18 1937 special election on incorporating Fairfield Montana. Eligible voters must be 21 or older, Montana residents for one year, and residents of the proposed town for six months, with the boundary described in the petition on file with the Teton County Clerk.
Cecil G. Pasemore of Chateau Montana filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish his stock raising homestead claim on Lot 5 6 7 8 SE SW NEX Sec 17 Lots 3 4 ELSWH SESEX NEYSE Sec 18 T23N R8W Principal Montana Meridian before U S Commissioner Charles H Ferris at Chateau on August 23 1937. Witnesses named J C Salmond Rollin A Clearman H W Bateman of Choteau and R J Clearman of Farmington Montana. THOS F CORBALLY Register. First pub July 15 last Aug 12.
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