Choteau In Brief Highlights Local Visits And Events
Mrs Harold Miller and daughter from McMinnville Oregon visit Henry Freeman home. Betty Jackson and Katherine Bitting of Havre call in town. Al Lucke of Havre visits the Wedum home. L E Taylor attends a Helena Plymouth preview. City crews prepare fire hose lines for new sections. Alva Larson and Claire Hensley hike into the mountains from Gibler ranch. Fishing trip planned by Lee Brown A H McGinnis party. Mrs Wm Moorehead of Dupuyer visits. Mrs W A Harris of Agawam visits. Mrs Larry Banks vacation in Cut Bank. Fred Freeman of Denver visits Henry Freeman home. Mrs Fred Phillips and children of Dupuyer visit Chateau. Shower for Mrs Allen McDonald hosted by Mrs Harry Yeager and Mrs Ramond. W B Galvin travels from Long Beach to visit J W Breen and daughter Mrs P J Moore. Milwaukee couple John Bard visits sister Mrs Mary Carlson then Yellowstone Park trip. Ruby Miller kitchen shower at Glenloyd hotel with bridge. Painters Gleason and Jacobs finish J C Penney store job and move to Pine Montana-Dakota office. redecorated Chuck’s Refrigerated Locker. High School Coach John Dunckel arrives from Bozeman. plans fishing trip and Montana residence. W W Scott hosts visitors from North Dakota for Grand Chapter events in Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold .Miller
McMinnville
Ore
Henry Freeman
Betty Jackson
Katherine Bitting
Havre
al Lucke
Carl Wedum
L. E. Taylor
Helena
Alva Larson
Claire Hensley
Gibler Ranch
John Gibler
Lee Brown
A. H. McGinnis
Flathead Country
Larry Banks
Cut Bank
Fred Freeman
Denver
Fred Phillips
Dupuyer
Chateau
Harry Yeager
Redmond
Allen McDonald
Koch
W. B. Galvin
Long Beach
Cal
J. W. Breen
P. J. Moore
California
Mr. Galvin
Montana
John Bard
Milwaukee
Wis
Mary Carlson
Jess Gleason
Gotch
Jacobs
J.’ C. Penney Co
Pine
Montana- Dakota
Chuck
John Dunckel
Bozeman
Dunckel
Community Notes From Rochester Mayo Visit to Grandma and Friends
Mrs. Paul Mathis recovers at Mayo Clinic Rochester after a hospital operation and hopes to go home soon. Many relatives and friends visit or travel, with trips mentioned to Grantsburg Wisconsin Yellowstone and Glacier Parks. Several local families hosted or joined gatherings, including Bammels and Larsons, and a young boy sustains an elbow injury while playing on a haystack.
Junior Scissor Snippers Breakfast Hosts Esteemed Guests
We served breakfast on August 15 at Dorothy Swenson's home. Our guests included Miss Knowlton Mrs Fred Smith and Dr Jones. Miss Knowlton and Dr Jones gave talks. We all enjoyed serving and hope guests did too. This was our last meeting for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Swenson
Miss Knowlton
Fred Smith
Dr. Jones
Hope
Donkey Ball Game Draws Crowd in Local Charity Match
A donkey ball game between the Fats and Leans drew a large turnout last Monday night. Gate receipts totaled 111 dollars with about 30 dollars slated for the local softball club to buy equipment. The event featured polo and donkey tricks and ended with the Leans possibly winning by one point.
Mahan Joins Mobilization Plans With Army 41st Division
Brig. Gen. John W. Mahan of the Montana National Guard traveled to San Francisco to join planning for mobilizing the army in emergencies. He attended at the request of Major Gen. George A. White, head of the 41st Division comprising Montana Washington Oregon Idaho and Wyoming.
Farmington Notes On Local Visits And Travel
Mr. and Mrs. Alden Mast and daughter Constance Kay returned to Farmington after visiting Wolf Point with Mrs. Mast’s parents. Mr. Mast ran a roller skating rink in southern the state. Mrs. Lyda Argnee, son Orland, and a friend from Aznee Mont visited H. C. Nyhus. Hazel Davidson vacationed with sister Mrs. Frank Zgoda in Chateau. John Bouma and daughter Mrs. Ed. Baker from Bellingham visited the Yelte Baker home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alden Mast
Constance Kay
Farmington
John Bouma
Ed. Baker
Bellingham
Wash
Yelte Baker
County boards empowered to form fire districts in unincorporated areas
Attorney General H J Freebourn holds county boards of commissioners may form fire districts in unincorporated villages and towns within their counties. They may levy a maximum maintenance tax of two mills on property within those districts to fund fire departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boards of County Commissioners
H. J. Freebourn
Federal highway funds received by Montana treasurer
State Treasurer Ray N Shannon announced federal checks totaling 2696 dollars for the government's share of completed highway projects. Funds were credited to Montana counties including Ravalli 10193 Sanders Lake and Flathead 12229 Sweet Grass 5664 Mineral 15881 Fergue 2475 Missoula 13993 and Plathead 2261.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray’ N. ‘Shannon
Ravalli
Sanders, Lake and Flathead
Sweet Grass
Mineral
Fergue
Missoula
Plathead
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wm. Moorehead
W. A. Harris
Agawam
Mre Royal
Mickey Rooney
Andy Hardy
Ann Sheridan
Chateau Drug Company
THEO
B. Halverson
Bloom’s Grocery
Wadham’s
Bob
Paul Mathis
Mayo’s Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Art
Walter Johnson
John Olstad
Grantsburg
Johnson
Ernest Sandberg
Bole
Harry Dewald
Chicago
Stuart Myers
Dewalds
Yellowstone
Glacier Parks
Bob Davison
Myers
Mary Hane
Simms
Fred Swenson
Roy Bjork
Ellen
Volta Dam
Benchmark
Ole Larson
Butte
Matt Larson
Spokane
Magnus Johnson
Fairfield
Ben Benson
Ann
Kate Smitt
Helen Stack
Audrey Dennis
Standish
Smitt
Conrad Smitt
Glacier
Canadian
Morris DeBoer
Linden
Herman Bouma
DeBoer
Baker
Junior
Scissor Snippers
Mrs
Otle Mellon
Gates
Hanson
Farmington News
Claude
Tobe
Dodge Trucks
DODGE
L. E. Taylor Garage
Montana-Dakota Utilities Company
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