Irrigation Congress Moves to Great Falls
Great Falls will host the irrigation congress rescheduled from Choteau for November 17 and 18. County Agent Robert Clarkson announced after a conference led by congress secretary E V Sanders. Bennion and Slagsvold outlined goals including an economic survey and a historical study of irrigation projects to guide farming methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Choteau
Robert Clarkson
Clarkson
Chateau
Bennion
Slagsvold
E. V. Sanders
Valier
Congress Committee
Fred Bennion
Mr. Bennion
P. L. Slagsvold
University of Minnesota
Montana
State College Extension Service
Congress
Walier
C. T. Little
Conrad Livestock
Walter Brophy
C. G. McDermott
Fairfield
Geo. Shaw
Augusta
J. E. Hodgskiss
G. L. Bailey
Fort Shaw
Teton
R. E. Cameron
Cascade
L. G. DeVore
Lewis & Clark
Blaine Ferguson
Conrad
Wm. Lave
Bannatyne Structure Drilling to Begin Within 30 Days
The Montana Oil Journal reports Bannatyne field tests in eastern Teton County near Dutton and Collins. Within 30 days at least five wells will be drilled by Bill Elliott Fidelity Oil Walter Brittan and associates S C Ferdig and others to test the structure across multiple tracts and determine its potential. Elliott has acquired over 800 acres and plans two wells on an 80 acre tract within the period.
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Bannatyne
Teton County
Dutton
Collins
Montana Oil Journal
Bill Elliott
Fidelity Oil
Walter Brittan
S. C. Ferdig
Montana
California
Kevin-Sunburst
Arnold
C. A. May
Mgr. May
United States
Bannatyne Development
Teton Sportsmen Distribute 300000 Trout Fry Across County
Three hundred thousand native trout fry were distributed to favorable points in Teton county streams Tuesday evening by Choteau and Bynum Rod & Gun Clubs. Fry arrived from Great Falls hatchery aboard the Great Northern railway. 100000 assigned to Bynum club for Blackleaf By num reservoir and Halladay lake, 200000 released in Deep Creek forks of the Teton and in Spring Creek.
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Teton County
Choteau
Bynum Rod & Gun Clubs
E. C. Waldron
Choteau Club
Great Falls Hatchery
Great Northern
Bynum Club
Blackleaf
Bynum Reservoir
Halladay Lake
Deep Creek
The
Teton
Spring Creek
County Receives Auto License Money for Roads
The county treasurer reports an $825 remittance from Austin W Middleton state registrar of motor vehicles as the county share of auto license tax money. Deputy County Treasurer BE Forrest states the funds are for use on county roads.
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Austin W. Middleton
State Registrar of Motor Vehicles
BE. D. Forrest
Choteau Plans Chau tauqua Run for 1928
Choteau will host its 11th annual Chautauqua next summer announced by R. E. Nelson. The 1927 season closed with Applesauce drawing a big crowd at the Legion pavilion. About 32 Teton county guarantors backed the 1928 effort, and local receipts helped cover deficits and fund next year.
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Choteau
R. E. Nelson
Teton County
Legion
Chateau
Bozeman
Nelson
Chateau Golfers Triumph Pride in Great Falls Tournament
Chateau golfers led by veteran C S McDonald record a strong showing at the Great Falls state tournament. McDonald qualified within two strokes of the championship flight, with other Chateau players like Chas S McDonald John J Hannan Clapton Core and Eddie Core competing. social events at Meadowlark Country Club and the Meadowlark dance highlighted the trip as local scenes praised the sport and community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie” Core
C. S. McDonald
Chas. S. McDonald
John J. Hannan
Clapton Core
Great Falls
Chateau Country Club
Choteau
T. O. Larson
Alva
Harriet Larson
T. H. Pridham
James Eckford
BE. J. Crary
Tom Larson
Chateau
Frank Wall
Roundup
Tom
Jim’s
Frank Knight
Ted Barker
Nater
Helena
Frank
L. L. Folsom
Meadowlark Country Club
Great Fails
Tragic Death of J C Pulliam at Chateau Store
J C Pulliam store manager for J C Penney Co was found dead from a gunshot wound in the garage at his home in Chateau The coroner and local officials ruled selfinflicted death after an investigation citing temporary derangement and mounting work stress He is survived by his wife a sixteenyearold daughter Katherine two brothers and his mother Burial is planned in Chateau cemetery with funeral services likely on the weekend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
J. C. Pulliam
J. C. Penney Co
Mr. Pulliam
C. H. Connor
Geo. Coffey, Jr
H. W. Bateman
Pulliam
F. S. Jones Co
J C. Penney Co
Jones
W. G. Bloomdahl
W. H. Pulliam
Wheatley
Kentucky
Bardstown
Mr. Carver
Townsend
Theodore Pulliam
Carver
Wolf Creek
Chateau Cemetery
Mrs Dalbey's Illinois Visit Arrives in Springfield
Miss Alice E. Dalbey of Springfield Illinois arrived Monday evening for a visit at the home of Mr and Mrs A K Dalbey.
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Alice E. Dalbey
Springfield
Illinois
A. K. Dalbey
Mrs. Brownson Hosts Sister from Savoy Montana
Mr and Mrs B E Brownson welcome Mrs Brownsons sister Miss Martha Preston of Savoy Montana as their guest at their home this week.
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B. E. Brownson
Brownson
Martha Preston
Savoy
Monitana
Funeral for Byron Rogers Draws Large Local Turnout
Hundreds, including school friends and county residents, attended Byron Rogers funeral at M. I. church led by Rev. Robert B. Culbertson. Six pallbearers aged about 16 served, as a quartet sang. Casket surrounded by floral tributes was laid to rest at Choteau cemetery.
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Byron Rogers
B. B. Rogers
M. I
Robert B. Culbertson
Byron
Hylon Burch
Burton Wells
Richerd Stephens
Johnny Sulgrove
Gordon Holmes
Harold Geren
R. B. Cuthbertson
R. E. Nelson
Chas. A. Franks
W. G. Bloomdahl
Choteau
Choteau Power Outage Clears After 24 Hour Search
After heavy rains the Choteau area lost power for about 23 hours as Great Falls Power Co crews traced a faulty insulator on the line south of Ashuelot. Local manager B E Brownson led a joint hunt from two ends, testing and replacing insulators on six poles until power was restored.
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Choteau
Great Falls Power Co
Ashuelot
B. E. Brownson
Fairfield
Brownson
Great Falls
Browncon
Married at Parsonage in Great Falls Ceremony
The Rev. Robert B. Culbertson presided at the parsonage last Saturday wedding uniting Miss Myrtle Mae Leweke of Great Falls and Merritt K. Lemmon of Indianapolis Indiana. Attendants were Miss Olive P. Miller and George Blumfield. A reception followed at the bride’s parents summer home in Sunriver canyon.
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Robert B. Culbertson
M. E. Church
Myrtle Mae Leweke
Great Falls
Merritt K. Lemmon
Indianapolis
Indiana
Olive P. Miller
George Blumfield
Auto
Sunriver Canyon
Willis brothers return from California trip
William and Harvey Willis ended several months in California and came back on Tuesday.
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William and
Harvey Willis
California
Flower Show Set for Labor Day by Woman's Club
The Woman's Club announced its annual Flower Show will be held Labor Day September fifth following a Tuesday meeting. Prizes include gladiolas dahlias and nursery stock from Treadwell Nursery Co. Donations for prizes are invited by August 23 with full entries and prizes to be listed next week.
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Treadwell Nursery Co
C. J. B. Stephens
Canterbury Bells
Margaret Nagle
O. Peterson
Shirley Wallace
H. W. Bateman
Stephens
L. E. Taylor
C. H. Porter
E C. Waldron
Heavy Rains Delay Harvest in Teton County
Heavy rains across Teton County since last Saturday delay the wheat harvest by at least ten days. No spring wheat cut yet. haying nearly finished with an enormous crop. Farmers fear green grain losses if frost is delayed. the county could record its largest spring wheat yield ever if weather cooperates. August rainfall reaches 2.15 inches with 0.92 last weekend and 1.8 since Saturday afternoon. August 1921–26 records show varied totals.
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Teton County
Teton
Robert Clarkson
Missoula Visitor Marilyn Ledgerwood Pays Call
Little Marilyn Ledgerwood visits her grandmother Mrs. Cohoe in town, stopping at the family home during her Missoula stay.
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Marilyn Ledgerwood
Missoula
Mrs. Cohoe
Mrs C D McDonald Accepts Post in County Clerk Office
Mrs C D McDonald, who returned from a California visit, has accepted a position in the office of County Clerk W H Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. McDonald
California
W. H. Webb
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Discovery
Teton Sportsmen
Falls
Charlie Mac
Folsom
Miss Barnett
Grace Barnett
Glacier Park
Butte
Art Merkle
First National Bank
U. S
J.C. Pulliam
Rom
Ron Rogers
Labor Day
Citizens State Bank
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