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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1944
Page
2
The Acantha condemns a dog poisoning epidemic in Chateau using strychnine. It calls for immediate action, a substantial reward, and detective work, noting 45 to 50 licensed dogs lost since last spring. Local citizens pledge donations to fund tests and rewards.
A dense list of deeds and assignments shows patents, quit claims, contracts for deed, and oil and gas leases. Names include Jesse J Shaw Afraim Karlson Henry Freeman Emil Johnson Halvor Kleive Albert Harvey Lillian Blake Rudolph Gettel W J Blake and others with parcels in multiple townships and companies such as The Texas Co Union Oil Co and Farmers & Merchants Bank referenced through August notices.
Great Falls hosts the mid-summer meeting of the Associated Auctioneers of Montana at the Rainbow hotel. Fred Watson of Missoula was elected chairman of the legislative committee with Willis O Connell of Miles City and W J Hagen of Billings joining. Helena speakers discussed regulations for auction sales, and Helena was named the next convention city for early next year. Norman Warsinske announced proposed new state auction laws.
The 1943 act proposes submitting to Montana voters at the November 1944 election an amendment to the state constitution. It would set four year terms for county attorneys, Justices of the Peace, constables, and certain other officers, and adjust related sections of Articles VIII and XVI. The measure outlines election, salary, and jurisdiction details and provides that passage requires a public proclamation by the governor.
Directors levied a one dollar per share assessment at the August 6 1944 meeting. Pay by September 5 1941 to F Reid Swenson treasurer in Bynum Montana. Unpaid by October 5 1941 delinquent and sale on October 6 1944 to cover delinquent assessment costs.
In the Ninth Judicial District of Montana Teton County Kenneth McKenzie sues the Unknown Heirs of H. H. Elliott and other unknowns to quiet title to lands in Section 4 Township 26 North Range 3 West M M The North half of the Northwest quarter The suit seeks to clear any cloud on title and names The State of Montana and other unknowns as defendants The summons demands an answer within twenty days of service and warns of default judgment The action was filed July 25 1944 with four public notices in Conrad Montana
A brief noting the practice of returning empty baskets to the grocer to forward to the farmer. It states farmers may need to reuse containers and ship parts of their crop, ensuring baskets cycle back through the supply chain.
Public Administrator R E Nelson of Teton County Montana issues notice to creditors and all claimants of Frank M Ferris deceased to file vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be presented at the administrator's Chateau office in Teton County Montana. Published in late July through August 1944.
Notice is given that Harold W. Genger will apply to the Treasurer of Teton County on October 7, 1944 for a tax deed to described property. The tract is the north half of the southeast quarter section 7 and north half of the southwest quarter section 7 in range 1 west. Amount due 369.54. Published August 10 and August 17, 1944.
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