Choteau in Brief Highlights Local Trades and Travel
Local notes report Shop openings and sales at Hirshberg and Chateau Hardware Co with blankets wool batts oils and rugs. Residents tale of visitors including Adams of Great Falls Keller family from Wibaux and Roylien guests of Cole. A. B. Ramsey and J. T. Moore head to Missoula for Masonic grand lodge sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirshberg’s
Choteau Hardware Co
Jellison
Shelby
Choteau
Hirshberg
S. L
Stine
Chateau
Freezeout Lake District
A. B. Ramsey
J. T. Moore
Chateau Lodge No. 44
A. F
A. M
Missoula
Masonic Grand Lodge
M. D. Lykins
Hamilton
Ben Comer
Herbert A. Winner
Cascade
Second Avenue Northwest
R. T. O'Neill
Winner
M. K
C. W. Burns, Jr
Charles William
Burns
George Snider
Great Falls
C. W. Burns
Burns, Jr
General Motors Finance Corporation
Glasses fitted by Dr. Boyd Davis in Choteau
Dr. Boyd Davis of C. E. Davis & Sons will be in Great Falls area and travel to Choteau to fit glasses on Saturday August 31 at the Choteau Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Davis
C. E. Davis & Sons
Great Falls
Choteau
Choteau Hotel
Local chatter notes visits, sales, and weather updates
Weekend guests from Berkeley visit Chateau. Easy Spirulator washing machine demo advertised. County agents and officials visit for 4 H fair prep and wheat allotment work. Birth announced in Grove City. weather turns cooler with frost. Eastern Star session opens in Missoula. Local notices cover weed control, church charity drive, and Kodak finishing promo.
New Wheat Shipment Progress In Local Elevators
New wheat is entering local elevators steadily though peak harvest is not reached. Spring wheat runs 57 to 59 pounds while winter wheat tops 60 pounds. Gilla Tin Valley leads with a second carload and expects Seattle shipment this week. Rocky Mountain elevator plans a shipment by week’s end. Showers slowed some operations as harvesters wait for further ripening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillatin Valley
Seattle
Gay Bagley
Rocky Mountain
Walter Burke
Card of Thanks for Hildred and Ruth Show
I wish to thank the ladies of Bob and Fairfield who attended the show and to thank Mrs Ben Benson Mrs Chiles Tracy Mrs John Holmes Mrs Lyman Tracy who helped to make it a success. Mrs Art Johnson
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Bob and Fairfield
Hildred
Ruth
Ben Benson
Chiles Tracy
John Holmes
Ly*non Tracy
Military Honors Given McCabe Funeral Friday
Pioneer Indian fighter McCabe died at Choteau hospital last week and received military honors from American Legion Choteau Just No 6. Services were at St Luke's Church with Rev Father Sutuke officiating. Guard of honor formed at the church, cemetery salute by Capt. C Jas. Smith command, Taps by John Billings. Pallbearers Grover Vroocrey J M Weaver Sr C Joseph Jess Davis T O Larson and Abe Durrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trank McCabe
Choteau Hospital
Choteau
American Legion
St. Luke’s Church
J. F. Sutuke
J.xionnaires
C. Jas. Smith
John Billings
Grover Vuocrey
J. M. Weaver
Sr. C. Joseph
Jess Davis
T. O. Larson
Abo Durrell
Youth Foot Crush Incident on Freight Train
Sheriff J B Olson reports a youth named Leonard Babbitt was riding a freight train Sunday in Cascade county. While counting between cars his foot became caught in a coupling as the train stopped, badly injuring his foot. Donald Rice alerted the crew and Babbitt was taken to Columbus hospital in Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ndersheriff
J. B. Olson
Dutton
Tiy
Leonard Babbitt
Donald Rice
Olson
Columbus Hospital
Great Falls
Cascade County
Belleview Road Job Progressing Nicely
With favorable weather and good conditions the Belleview road project is about 10 days from completion, County Surveyor Obert Peterson said yesterday. Work began two weeks after the Bole-Power road finished and the 12 mile Belleview road segment is to be graded. The route shifts westward to secure right of way as the road is straightened and the grading crew moved to the Cordova section, though details remain unsettled.
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Belleview
Obert Peterson
Belleen
Osas
Bird Hill
Cordova
Townsend Plan Advocates Meet Sunday
A meeting is planned for next Sunday at 3 p.m. in the county court house for locals who signed pledges to join a Townsend club. The goal is to complete the club formation and elect officers, with over 100 pledges said to be signed. It is not required to be of a certain age to join or to secure the anticipated $200 monthly income.
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Court House
Townsend Club
Hospital Notes List Local Patients and Procedures
Choteau Hospital notes list Mrs. Ross Hatcher of Fairfield admitted Aug 14 for medical care and Randall Evans of the CCC camp treated surgically last week. Several patients, including Mrs. Ward Stansberry, Jo Ann Allen, and Esther Fredrickson, underwent tonsillectomies. Other entries mention medical treatments, discharges, and hospital entries for residents of Choteau, Fairfield, Farmington, Agawam, and Blackleaf with multiple names and dates from the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Hatcher
Fairfield
Randall Evans
CCC
Chas. Nesbitt
Choteau
Ray Gibler
Arnold
Ethel
Hazel Stansberry
Bynum
Ward Stansberry
Jo Ann Allen
Mabel Thorn
Farmington
Lillian Agee
Agawam
Albert Bruno
David Brewster
Arthur Olson
Stephen Mosher
Augusta
Esther Fredrickson
Chateau
Jimmie Radcliffe
Edna Mae Duenow
Fall cattle shipments begin as Great Northern moves stock
The fall stock season opens with a large Great Northern shipment led by B Landy of Weilder and Weilder. One car from here, one from Bynum, and 16 from Pendroy were sent, with C W Fields and C O Durland among shippers. The train arrives Chateau at 8 15 am and departs at 11 45 am. Earl Yeager plans Sun Dance carloads this week.
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Great Northern
B. Landy
Weilder & Weilder
South St. Paul
Sioux City
Bynum
Pendroy
C. W. Fields
C. O. Durland
J. W. Gitchel
St. Paul
E. Champion
Tuuesday
Chateau
Earl Yeager
Sun Dance
Traner Named Auditor for Continental Oil District 4
L L P Traner returns to Chateau as auditor for Continental Oil succeeding J Gesell in district No 4. He and his wife and two daughters moved into Hansen apartments Monday. Traner was previously a bookkeeper for Power Morgan in 1929 1930 and has married Dora Dolan of Judith Gap since leaving Chateau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. Traner
J. Gesell
Montana
Continental Oil Company
Favoritle
Hansen
Gesell
Lewistown
Traner
Chateau
Power-Morgan Company
Dora Dolan
Judith Gap
Wangen Car Stolen in Great Falls
The 1934 Chevrolet coupe owned by FIT P. Wangen was stolen Saturday night in Great Falls. License 31-387, tan color with orange wheels, motor number 4805899, serial GDAOFLAATA. Wangen filed a theft report with insurance through State Mutual. sheriff and Chateau city marshal notified. He went to Great Falls to pursue adjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Great Falls
P. Wangen
Wangell
State Parm Stutual Association
Stafford
Creat Palls
Mi Wangen
Picnic at the Woman's Club Draws Locals
Sunday morning reports indicate the Woman's Club hosts a community picnic as the week opens. Attendees likely include club members and neighbors enjoying a social gathering and outdoor meal.
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Woman’s Club
Picnic at Teton Grounds Baldly Reveals Local News
The narrative notes a family gathering at the Teton Falls area with Mrs Bremer and relatives enjoying a picnic. Injuries include Mrs Chas Tomsha cutting her hand and Ole Wick breaking his collarbone and forearm in a hay rake accident. Sirois underwent cataract surgery with limited success and may need further treatment. Combines formed and then quit as grain readiness lagged.
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Teton
Collins
Bremers
Lou Garret
Jeff Sirois
Sirois
Rochester
Local Notes From Collins News and Nearby Homes
Clem Walker of Corvallis Montana will harvest for his uncle J A Coghill after arriving Saturday. Mrs Chas Tomsha cut two fingers on a window glass and is recovering well after Dr Bateman treated the wounds. Ole Wick suffered a broken arm and collar bone from a horse kick last week in Chateau. Mrs Joe Eyraud is improving slowly at Columbus hospital after a period of illness. Clyde Baquet and family return home from a three week trip east visiting relatives and touring on the road. A family reunion at Unionville Missouri marked 17 years since Mr Baquet’s return to his old home with friends gathering Aug 17.
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Clem Walker
Corvallis
Mont
J A. Coghill
Chas. Tomsha
Bateman
Chateau
Ole Wick
Joe Eyraud
Columbus Hospital
Minn
Livingston
North Platte
Unionville
Mrs Baquet
Mr. Baquet
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. S. Adams
E. Byrne
Willard Streeter
Judge J. J. Greene
A. O. Reiquam
George Keller
Wibaux
George Thompson
Keller
Glacier Park
San Diego
Mre Royal
Ann Sothern
Gene Raymond
Aua
Charles Laughton
Ruggles of
Red Gap
Paramount
Choteau Bakery
Cash & Carry Grocery
Royal China
Salmon
van Camp
Parowax
Sack
Surprise Post
Labor Day
Claude Windecker
Frank T. Rowley
Pondora
Conrad
J. E. Hodgskiss
Gordon A. Holmes
J. J. Farley
Grove City
Grand Chanter
Eastern Star
Fidelity
O. FE. S
Frances Rosenrren
Alberta Passmore
Elsie Tesch
Clara Roberts
Annabel Smith
Annabel Smith. All Left This Morning At 5:30 With Mrs Passmore
Louise Clarkson
Elena
W. A Emerick
Vincent Vince
Wilss Clarkson
State Normal College
Pilings
Serena High School
Edwards
County Weed Suuraving
C. A. Austad
N. J. Aaboe
Bible House
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Vincent Vance
Aaboe
Bozeman
Kodak
Eduvrick
Art Johnson
McCabe
Belleview Road
Townsend
Choteau Beauty Shop
Batcony Choteau Drug Co
Joe Knudtzon
Old Highway Garage
Koteau, Mont
LL. P. Traner
Continental Oil
H. P. Wangen
Adams Oil Co
Collins News
Tom’s Service Station
Chick Sulgrove
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O. Hansen
Mountain View Gardens
Claude
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