Official Paper for Teton County
Official publication for Teton County printed weekly in Choteau Montana and entered in the post office as second class matter.
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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1938
Page
2
Official publication for Teton County printed weekly in Choteau Montana and entered in the post office as second class matter.
The Whitefish Pilot notes President Roosevelt’s appeal to Georgia voters to defeat Senator George for refusing to rubber stamp Senate votes. It quotes Senator George accusing federal bayonets of guarding ballots and jokes about a second “March Through Georgia.” The piece predicts party rifts and mentions Senator Wheeler’s quip on rubber stamps and costs.
Greenfield reports a food preservation demonstration by Miss Lois Knowlton attended by H. D. club members focusing on canning drying and brining non acid vegetables. Local families note travel to New Auburn Wisconsin for a funeral and farmers hope for frost free weather. Delegates are chosen for Farmers Union convention and H. D. club officers plan to attend the Chateau fall council meeting.
Eleven days after birth, the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Paulus of this city died last Thursday morning at Deaconess hospital in Great Falls. The body was brought to Roberts funeral home in Chateau, with funeral services Saturday afternoon conducted by Rev. R. F. Vick. Mrs. Vick sang In the Upper Garden and played accompaniment. Burial followed in Choteau cemetery.
Pendroy residents share visits and events across town. Mrs. Porter and George with others attended gatherings at Conrad and Lake McDonald. Ira Ritenour returns from Rochester recovering. families welcome a newborn daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Brown. multiple dinners, showers, and dances noted with many neighbors and travelers.
A busy week in Bynum with H D members attending a canning demonstration at Agawam, and visits from Fairfield residents to Isaac Vance and others. The R S group canned peas at Lucy Stott’s home, and four ID S missionaries from Great Falls conducted a Sunday visit with a creek baptism for six children.
Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Bible wisdom themes. Morning worship 11:00 with sermon Our Community Armageddon. Special singing. Monday Aug 29 official board meeting at 8 p.m. to organize budget. Pendroy service 3:00 p.m. with brief business meeting and special music. All welcome. Minister Richard F. Vick welcomes mourners and seekers.
Mass at Bynum next Sunday will be at 9 oclock and at Chateau at 11 oclock. Rev. J F Schulte is the pastor.
Administrator C James Smith of Hubert Brown deceased calls all creditors and claimants to present vouchers within four months of first publication. Address for claims is Bert I Packer, Larson Building, Chateau Montana. Dated August 22, 1938. Alfred B. Packer attorney notice period August 25th to September 15th.
Estate of George F Hayes administrator James Smith asks creditors and claimants to present claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be shown to Administrator Bert I Packer Larson Building Chateau Montana. Date August 22 1938.
A special meeting of stockholders of Teton Cooperative Reservoir Co will be held September 12, 1938 at 2 p m at the Bynum Irrigation District office in Bynum Montana. The agenda includes business to be transacted at the regular annual meeting and any other matters. Dated August 20 1938. A S Jensen President. First publication August 25 last September 8.
Probate Department in Montana Ninth Judicial District Te ton County sets time for proving will of Matilda Berndt deceased. Court order directs publication to notify interested parties of required proceedings and upcoming dates.
On August 20 1938 a notice announces the September 16 1938 at 10:00 am hearing in Chateau City Teton County to prove the will of Matilda Bernat deceased and to consider letters testamentary to Selma Nelson and Albert Berndt contest possible by interested parties. The Clerk is H M Daley with deputy Meda McLean. First publication August 25 last publication September 15.
Department of the Interior notice from Great Falls Montana dated Aug 16 1938 states Rolly L Clearman of Chateau Montana with Original Stock-raising Homestead Entry filed intent to prove up the land in Sec 19 20 T23N R8W before H M Daley at Choteau on Sept 26 1938. Witnesses listed: John C Salmond Percy Hodgskiss W C Rogers John D Goodwin all of Chateau. First pub Aug 18 last Sept 15.
Opening date listed as Tuesday September 6 1938 with afternoon registration August 18 to September 5. Parents urged to accompany pupils. forenoon registrations not allowed on September 6. Book fee set at 2.06 dollars due at entry. Principal A B Guthrie and Clerk Inez Eckford sign. First publication August 18, last September 1.
George R. Higgins of Chateau Montana files notice of intention to make Three Year Proof to establish his Additional Stock Raising Homestead Entry for parcels in sections 29 32 and 34 Township 23 N Range 5 W Prin Montana Meridian. He will prove before U S Commissioner Fred Schoensigel at Fairfield on Sept 29 1938 with witnesses Percy Hodgskiss J I Burch Frank Looney and H H Higgins all residents of Chateau. First published Aug 18 last Sept 15.
The clerk of School Dist. No. 12 Bynum Montana invites sealed bids by 6:00 p.m. August 25 1938 for furnishing 30 tons of coal to the district schoolhouse. Bids to be plainly marked. board may reject any or all bids. Calvin Wixom Clerk. First pub Aug 11 last Aug 25.
Teton County Montana closes registration books on September 23 1938 at 5 p m for the November 8 1938 general election. electors must re register if not done since June 1 1937 by appearing at the County Clerk office or before a precinct deputy registrar notary public or justice of the peace.
Astrid Sandberg files a petition as sole heir at law seeking court determination of all interests in John Jackson estate. The case describes real estate in Section 11 and 12 Township 25 North Range 4 West M M with multiple quarter sections identified in Norway linked heirs C James Smith and others named in the notice.
The petitioners declare they are the only parties with interest in the estate as of August 3 1938. All others with an interest are cited to appear at the Chateau courthouse in Teton County on October 13 1938 at 10:00 a.m. to prove heirship ownership or interest and show cause why the petition should not be granted. Dated August 4 1938. First publication August 4, last August 25.
By order of the Trustees of school district No. 1 Choteau Teton County Montana Buell A Roll Clerk July 7th to September 1st. It states nonresident parents must arrange and pay tuition before enrollment for the 1938 1939 term and past due tuition for 1937 1938 must be paid before reentry.
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