Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Choteau Acantha in Choteau, Montana

We have 3,228,115 pages in Montana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1939

Page

4

August 1939 Teton County Commissioners Proceedings

Teton County Board of Commissioners meets in regular session August 7 1939 with Edwards Odin and Peebles. They hear an appeal re transferring territory between School Districts 8 and 5 and approve audits and financial statements. second day covers coroners appointment, bids for burial of county poor, budget adoption, property sales, and numerous claims and welfare disbursements.

Teton County Montana Board of County Commissioners N. W. Edwards Algon Odin James Peebles Chateau Acantha Hobgen Choteau Fred W. Smith Hirshberg Alexander Walker Amelia A. Randall Sup’t Co. Sup’t

Montana Sees Bright Future for Business and Industry

Montana’s unemployment compensation data show a rebound from a 1937 fall and a February low. Payrolls rose $476,000 in April to June 1939 while total payrolls reached $24,251,000, with 64,564 workers contributing in February 1939. The fund paid benefits totaling over $7,050,000 by July 22 as 6056 checks, totalling $70,510, were issued.

Montana Barclay Craighead Unemployment Compensation Commission Craighead Tana Cralighead Commission Motana

Poultry Bill-Cut Remedy For Egg-Breaking Hens

Extension poultry specialist Miss H. E. Cushman of Montana State College explains a method to stop hens from breaking eggs by cutting a small piece from the end of the bill. She compares tipping the bill to trimming a fingernail to reduce the habit.

H. E. Cushman Montana State College

Helena dinner for Senior B K Wheeler moved to August 29

The organizing committee for an appreciation dinner in Helena has announced the event will be held on August 29 instead of August 22. They report numerous reservations from across the state.

Helena K. Wheeler

Wheat Growers Urged to Provide Storage for 1939 Crop

W H Wellenstein, chairman of the Teton County Agricultural Conservation Committee, urges wheat growers to provide farm storage for the 1939 crop to gain loan benefits. Storage space may fill early. farm stored loan wheat earns seven cents per bushel plus loan rate and protein premium. Borrowers may settle loans by note and interest if market prices justify. The seven cents helps cover granary costs. credit can fund storage construction or repairs. Loan eligibility requires AAA allotment compliance. recent borrowers report 10 to 12 cents above local prices. The county office offers full loan information and assistance.

W. H.wellenstein Teton County Agricultural Conservation Committee Commodity Credit Corporation Wellenstein

Dry July Harms Montana Ranges Despite Livestock Stability

Federal Agricultural Marketing Service report shows Montana ranges damaged by a hot dry July though cattle and sheep remained near normal. Range conditions fell six points with poor fall pasture prospects as grasshoppers caused some damage but rapid grass growth limited impact. post August rains aided southeastern and east central Montana.

Montana Federal Agricultural Marketing Service

Glacier National Park Takes On New Fish Hatchery Construction

Glacier National Park advances a new fish hatchery near Creston Montana under an act signed by the president. The facility will be the state’s largest and aims to raise fish to six inches, with six double and ten small ponds, three water outlets and three buildings. About 80 WPA workers started in March with ERA help planned for winter cleanup and landscaping.

Glacier National Park Creston Montana D.S. Libbey WPA ERA Jessup’s Mill Glacier Park Station

Value of Federal Crop Insurance Shown In 1939 Crop Losses

Hot winds and hail in Teton county damaged spring wheat not covered by all risk policies. Wellenstein reports severe losses due to drought and wind as heads remain full but yields drop. Complete losses trigger indemnities for insured farmers, with 1940 coverage soon available and simplified procedures this year.

Teton County W. H. Wellenstein County Agricultural Conservation Committee Wellenstein

Wool Output Above Last Year in Montana

The U S department of agriculture reports Montana's 1939 wool clip at 26,600,000 pounds, up from 25,245,000 last year and below the 10 year average of 31,968,000. About 2,800,000 sheep were shorn at 9.5 pounds per fleece, versus 2,550,000 sheep at 9.9 pounds last year. Prices rose to 21 cents a pound from 19 cents. Many stockmen plan larger herds next year as they rebuild from 1936–37 lows.

U. S. Department of Agriculture Montana

Hatchery to Hatch 500000 Trout Annually Near Kalispell

The national park service will build a hatchery near Kalispell that will hatch about 500 000 trout each year for Glacier park and surrounding lands. Four U S bureau of fisheries employees will operate it and raise Cutthroat Loch Leven Rainbow and Eastern Brook trout. Funding totals include 16000 for land 40000 for buildings and 35000 in WPA labor.

National Park Service Kalispell Glacier Park U.S. Bureau of Fisheries PWA WPA

Appleyard Named Deputy Supervisor of Elementary Schools

Mrs. Maude Appleyard of Great Falls is appointed deputy supervisor of elementary schools by Ruth Reardon state superintendent. She taught at Belt for 20 years and in 1926 led Cascade county schools as superintendent.

Maude Appleyard Great Falls Ruth Reardon Appleyard Belt Cascade County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Commissioners Bert I. Packer Doris Moon Gay Franklin Helen Johnson Kathryn Baker Fred S. Willson BRONE Tona Zgoda Aron Ona Germa M’fg. Co Great Falls Typewriter Exch Saeevai Burroughs Mi Mach, Co Petty Cash Eensenseeee Co O. Edwards Fulton Bag & Cotton Mills Hanson Bros Sheriff Kemp Chevrolet Co Knudtzon Lumber Co T. O. Larson Lovinger Montana-Dakota Utilities Co Montana Association of Co Birger Owens Hazel Rendicker R. van Scherpenzeel C. A. Austad Baker's Standard Station Supetc J. L. Billings Pri- J. L. Billings Chick’s Shell The Ediphone Co Hercules Gas Munitions Co Lois Knowlton McKee Printing Co A. J. Moore Mountain States Tel Hatfield Rosengren Wheeler Reynolds & Stauffer Wees Lyall R. Schaefer M’fg. Co Sturgis Hardware and Implement Co Tribune Printing Co Howard Bolland Vernon Bolland County Commission Algon Udin Same Bsscbsol Gilbert Lee Alice Johnson John Dale R. W. Beyl Berionan Coute Ines Eckford Sap’t of Schools Arnold C. Hanusa Aie Otto Wagnild Doris Anderson Arley G. Hanson Dep Wee Bloom’s Breen Oil Co Elmer G. Cardell Messereee T. J. Cheetham Chick’s Shell Station Choteau Food Market Choteau Hardware Co Continental Oil Co County Clerk's Petty Cash Eee Crawley Motor Supply Cut Bank Refining Co Clyde Darby Davis Garage O. DeRusha Harold Dreyer Hines Motor Supply Co Poche Hove Motor Sales Eee Harvester Co Poe Rentnces William Jacobs Eo Stenensead Kemp Chevrolet Co Repaire Co Wines G. W. Seufert Anne Standard Oil Co Starter & Battery Co Sturgis Hardware & Implement Co Francis Suiste Earl Terry the Texas Co E. Townsend S. W. van DeRiet Cease Florence Crittenton Neceseee J. L. Gleason House of the Good Shepherd Pool Qwa D. W. Hutchinson Ing CCC Boys G. C. Jacobs Monarch Lumber Co Montana Power Co Joe Mozer Scott Leigh Texaco Barth O’day, Jr Farrell Olson Carl Olson C. A. Peterson Obert Peterson Coun Ty Surveeyor Aececeseoeeenns Leon Phillips Allen Redmond Trac Cot Geo. W. Reiken Riverside Machine’ Works G. L. Banks Td Hee Ee Bloom’s Grocery John W. Brolsma Hannah Brumberger Choteau Drug Co Chateau Hospital Columbus Hospital S Petty Cash Joe Nedeau J. C. Penney Co Nancy L. Robinson St. Anthony & Dakota Elevator Co St. Josephs Edna M. Stephens Teton Dairy BAS Doot Edith van Scher William Burch Fred Cole Louis Dewitt Frank Rosette St. Anthony & Dakota Elevator A. C. Schaefer Ward Stansberry Bertha Belle Boggs Amelia Bramer Della May Hood Elizabeth C. Huffman Josephine Knudtzon Lena Ojson Q.L. Cee O. G. Meadows Montana Power Company Dutton Ruth Watson Augusta Lemke Milo Hodgkinson Wayne Smith Dept. of Public Welfare Arrison W. A. Cherry A. Purkett Frances Wilson Wilbur Simons John Brown Ervin Pike Roderick B. Macdonald Johanna Driessen Olumbus Hospital Lidwina Cook Martin Rose Bar- Bll Otto F. Schaefer D. G. Seekins Lindseth Augusta Soderlund Brown H. L. Stafford Walley S.c W. Wymer Glavey and Geo. A. Carroll Berchtesgaden Germany Adolf Hitler Joachim von Ribbentrop Count Ciano Berghof Europe Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Search Courier

Search the Choteau Acantha Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Choteau Acantha?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication