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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1937
Page
2
The notice states the publication is issued weekly on Thursdays in Choteau Montana and is entered as second class matter. It lists subscription rates: one year two dollars, six months one dollar twenty five cents, three months priced correspondingly, with Canada at two dollars fifty cents per year. Payable in advance.
A humorous Meagher County News reprint complains about endless government blanks in Montana. The piece quips about unemployment insurance forms, tax forms, and agency requests, noting widespread filling of forms and questioning governance when most people fill them out.
The piece urges parents and the community to buy Christmas seals to fight tuberculosis. It notes a geography class comparison, a “test” joke from a student, and a prize for the best definition. An incident involves chalk grease and a math freshman’s chalk tune.
The piece laments a failed search for a substance and contrasts it with the Dutton students' fervent support for their teams. It calls on readers to attend Friday’s basketball game against Cascade to back the boys.
Epworth Leaguers and sponsors will travel to Great Falls for a mid year institute Friday to Saturday. Choteau sends sixteen plus youths. Sunday features Sunday School 9 45 Church worship 11 with baptism and member reception offered. A teachers conference at 2 00 directed by Dr C L Clifford. Sermon at 3 00 and Epworth League service in the evening. News notes on lighting upgrades and interior rearrangements follow.
Enclosing the heating plant in the main auditorium with a jacket to distribute heat evenly and shield nearby people from the stove’s intense heat, plus lighting changes. Attention given to hymnals and new choir music. Mrs Winner's intermediate girls enjoyed a party at the church parlors last Wednesday.
The Mountain View 4H Club met at Joe Van Balcum's home on November 10. Marshall King was elected leader for the coming year and the next meeting will be at Mr. King’s home on December 8. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Hyatt and Lowery Larson. Mrs. Van Balcum served lunch. MORRIS TETERUD, Reporter.
Two more fatal highway accidents raise the year’s death toll to 157. State patrol leaders issue another appeal for increased car travel on highways amid ongoing road hazards.
Minneapolis expert Hoffmann offers a free demonstration of his Perfect Retention Shields in Great Falls at the Rainbow Hotel on December 15 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Attend early for information. He warns against protruding ruptures and urges avoiding enlarging trusses while noting many local clients and no mail orders.
Dorothy Nelson sues Catherine Lucius State Bank of Fairfield and the bank's receiver with unknown claimants in Te ton County Montana District Court to determine rights title and lien upon real property as described in the case filing.
The State of Montana and unnamed defendants are summoned in a quiet title action concerning Farm Unit D the South Half of the Northeast Quarter in Section 7 Township 22 North Range 2 West M P M in Teton County. Plaintiff seeks title to be adjudged free of encumbrances and claims. failure to answer may lead to default judgment.
John A. Niles sues Phoebe A. Niles for divorce on desertion grounds. The summons directs the defendants to answer within twenty days after service, or default judgment will be entered. Filed November 17, 1937 in the Clerk’s office. Great Falls attorneys Speer & Hoffman handle the case. first publication November 18, last December 9.
Maude W. Jones executrix of Augusta S. Wilcox deceased seeks creditors and claimants to present claims with vouchers within four months of first publication. Claims to be shown to Bert J. Packer attorney in Larson block Chateau Montana. Dated November 2 1937. First pub November 4 last November 25.
Administrators of Katherine Baart estate announce public sale of the SE quarter of Section 33, Township 2 West M M in Teton County Montana. Sale is November 27, 1937 at 10 am at the front door of Choteau courthouse. Terms: ten percent cash with balance upon court confirmation. Dated Choteau November 16, 1937.
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