First Jack Rabbit Drive Set for Sunday in Chateau Red
The Chateau Red and Qua Club announces a Sunday jack rabbit drive with teams led by EL Jourdonnais and Harrison Craig. Hunters from A to M join Jourdonnais, N to Z join Craig. Deal includes cash prize for top scorer and scalp scoring for counting rabbits. No high power rifles allowed and hunting limited to Teton county.
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Seaebady
Chateau Red
Jourdonnais
Harrison
Craig
Power- Morgan
Chateau
Teton County
E. H. Myrick
Great Falls
Fareen
Acantha
Youth who killed Great Falls man sentenced for life
Gay ley Lyons a nineteen year old Canadian youth was sentenced to life in Deer Lodge for the murder of Walter Curry a young typewriter salesman. Lyons confessed to shooting Curry as he and his wife and baby objected to being robbed on a Great Falls street last June.
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Great Falls
Gayley Lyons
Montana
Deer Lodge
Walter Curry
Lyons
Curry
Club Women Warn of Drug Traffic Stamp Out Dangers
The General Federation of Womens Clubs urges club women to study narcotics, form a congressional committee to examine the issue, and use clubs and publicity to warn of drug habit dangers. Helena chairwoman Mrs E B Thomas presses alertness and aid in stamping out trafficking with local Choteau Woman's Club forwarding the message to Teton county women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Federation
E. 8. Thomas
Helena
Department of Public Welfare
Montana Federation
Teton County
C. Denzel -McDonald
Choteau Woman's Club
Farmington News Notes Recap of Social Events
Local notes report Thanksgiving dinners at the Swanbeck and Binford homes, a Fairfield wedding for Juna Therud and Edward Lee with reception, and multiple visits and gatherings. Literary meetings resume at East Farmington school on Fridays, with ongoing plans to meet the second and fourth Fridays each month. A Norse Lutheran church service is slated for December 8 at eleven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeRusha
Frank Hynes
Albert Swanbeck
Levert Syse
Lars Nassett
Vivienne Nassett
Juna Therud
Edward Lee
Dutton
Fairfield
Mr. Syse
Wm. Chalmers
Cal Binford
East Farmington School
Harvey
Guy Upman
Harold Walley
Chateau
Li J. Otness
Bertha Anderson
C. Oien
Brady
Henry Davidson
Chris Swenson
Iver Nassett
Masquerade Ball Draws Record Crowd at K P Hall
A Security Benefit Association masquerade ball at the K P hall in Chateau drew a record crowd on Thanksgiving night. Costumes ranged widely and photos were taken amid dancing that lasted into Friday morning.
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K. of P. Hall
Chateau
Security Benefit Association
Insurgent Republican Senators Read Out of Party
Senators LaFollette Brookhart Frazier and Ladd are expelled from the Republican rank by conservative colleagues for insurgent acts. They will be barred from party councils and excluded from Senate committee assignments, with Wheeler not facing similar action per Democratic leaders.
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LaFollette
Brookhart
Frazier
Ladd
Republican Party
Washington
Wisconsin
Iowa
North Dakota
Senate
Wheeler
November Real Estate Tax Receipts In County Reach One Third Of Levy
County figures released Tuesday by treasurer O G Meadows show 123 531 92 dollars paid in November for real estate taxes only. By law payments postmarked or received by December 1 were credited. after Monday's close no payments were accepted at the counter. Tax total for the year is 358 377 51 with half due this fall and the rest in May.
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O. G
Meadows
Téton County
Montana Women Endorse Montana Products Slogan
The Fergus County Argus supports the Montana Federation of Woman's Clubs slogan Montana products for Montana people as part of the Montana Month program. The editorial urges displays of Montana goods in every town and calls for women to drive local demand, noting Montana is largely self sustaining in food and urging better local markets to reduce imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fergus County Argus
Lewistown
Montana Federation of Woman’s Clubs
Montana
Argus
Montana Federation of Woman's Clubs
Tne
Guilty Verdicts in Early Liquor Cases Reported
The first term opens with fourteen liquor cases. Earnhardt and Germain found guilty of liquor violations with sentences of 60 days in jail and 200 dollar fines for Germain. Kish acquitted on receiving stolen property. Five liquor cases dismissed due to missing state witness. other docket items include child desertion and a bank robbery link.
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Earnhardt
Adolph Bushman
Bunly
Barnrett
Wm. D. Reiquam
Bushman
Ifred St. Germain
S. Germain
Foot
George W. Magee
Root
H. C. Peters
Lewis Thompson
Andy Erickson
Claude Schaefer
Walter Fincher
John A. Mas
Pha James Wilson
John J. Reed
First National Bank of Fairfield
Milwaukee Initiates Heated Car Freight Service Run
Milwaukee begins a heated car freight service on the Great Falls to Agawam route. The service operates three times weekly and will run throughout the winter, announced by George Tennant the local agent for the company.
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Great Falls
Helena Couple Weds In Modest Montana Ceremony
Last Wednesday at the Episcopal parsonage in Helena, Miss Dolly Graves and Earl Crinklaw of Choteau were married by Rev. F D Hooker. The bride, daughter of John Graves of Col lings, manages the local Mountain States Telephone exchange. the groom, from Geraldine, is an accountant and assistant manager at Power-Morgan Co. They will reside in the McDonald block.
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Helena
F. D Hooker
Episcopal Diocese of
Montana
Dolly Graves
Earl Crinklaw
Choteau
Teton County
John Graves
Collings
Fifty Masons and Ladies Attend Oyster Supper Dance
Fifty Masons and their ladies were entertained at an oyster supper and dance in the new Masonic Lodge rooms Wednesday evening. The event followed the conferring of degrees in a regular Blue Lodge communication and marked the first in a series of parties planned for the coming winter.
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Masonic Lodge
Blue Lodge
New Teacher for Grade School Arrives at Chateau
Miss Alice Marie Stipe, graduate of Normal College at Cheney Idaho, arrived December 1 to join the Chateau grade school teaching staff. She will oversee overflow pupils from first and second grades. Principal R N Alford says no demotions occurred, the new setup necessary due to crowding in grades led by Miss Ida May Seip and Mrs Vanderwark.
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Alice Marie Stipe
Normal College
Cheney Idaho
Chateau
Miss Stipe
R. N. Alford
Mise Ida May Seip
Vanderwark
Opening drive for Christmas Seals in Montana
Mrs. R F Baillie of Chateau Te ton county announces the 1924 Christmas seals drive to fund tuberculosis control. The 17th annual sale runs November 28 to December 25 with a per capita goal of five seals and a campaign of education to reduce deaths and active cases across Montana and national programs.
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Drive For Sale
R. F. Baillie
Chateau
Teton County
United States
Montana
Montana Tuberculosis Association
Modern Health Crusade
Woman's Club Set Social Meeting December Sth
The Woman's Club schedules a December social at the library rooms directed by Mrs Stanley R Foot. Members are urged to achieve full attendance and to buy minstrel show tickets. The item also encourages voting for the most popular girl.
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Woman's Club
Stanley R. Foot
Christmas turkey pool contracted for Teton County trade
The Christmas turkey pool for Teton County has been contracted at 38c a pound for No 1 stock and 30c for old Toms with 24c for No 2 birds. The Northern Creamery Company of Great Falls won the Thanksgiving bid and will supply a carload for the eastern Christmas market. Turkeys will be dressed and delivered to Chateau December 7 8 and 9 with proceeds paid at Great Falls market price.
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Teton County
J. E. Hodgskiss
Teton County Shipping Association
Northern Creamery Company
Great Falls
Association
Chateau
Choteau
Montana
Jess
Wodeskiss
Record established in bootleg trial in local court
A Montana district court case concluded with Bert Earnhardt found guilty of bootlegging after a 90 minute jury verdict. Judge John V. Greene read instructions 35 minutes after convening, with closing arguments heard before deliberation. The state was led by County Attorney Stanley R. Foot. defense attorney Phil T. Cole. Sentencing will follow after other criminal cases on the docket.
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Montana
John v. Greene
Bert Earnhardt
Stanley R. Foot
Phil T. Cole
Scott Leavitt on Track to House Leadership
Washington dispatches indicate Scott Leavitt the Montana district representative is being groomed for the chairmanship of the House Committee on Indian Affairs. His role would reflect growing leadership as he nears the end of his second term and credit is given to his reclamation work and Sun River project funding efforts including Beaver Creek dam construction.
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Washington
Scott Leavitt
Congress
Montana
House Committee On Indian Affairs
Leavitt
National Capital
Sun River
Beaver Creek
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Farmington News
FHE
Citizens State Bank
Reiquam
Milwaukee
R. F. Bailglie
Turk ‘Eys
First National Bank
Liberty Loan
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