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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1929

Page

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Juniors Stage December 12 Play at Local High School

Teton County High School junior class under Miss Alva Larson presents the three act farce Who Wouldnt Be Crazy at the auditorium next Thursday Dec 12. The cast features Inmate No 1 Evan Thompson Inmate No 2 Nellie Cook Pendie Miss Meredith and many others with a 25c and 50c admission and Rexall Drug reserved seats. Curtain at 8:00.

Teton County High School Alva Larson Cracy Katherine Kavenauga Good Samaritan Sanitarium Jack Marshall Lois Meredith McCafferty Jack Lois Helen Adams Reggie Mortimer Anprisiebsnicie Abi Erman Earles Marjorie Helen Kregness Janet Louise van DeRellen Evan Thompson Seeseesese Nellie Cook Pluribus Coeree Richard Jones Pendie Miss Meredith Ceeerence Eses Ingrid Erickson Misa Lavelle Eens Soren Helen Bateman Higgins Edwin Erickson Marshall Lois Evelyn Winslow E. Gordon Aven Ruth Phillips Officer McCafferty Gilmore Hanson Edward Gordon New Qarncereduadeneenens

Great Falls Electrics Edge DeMolays In Tight Fight

The Great Falls Electrics defeated the Teton De Molays 16 to 14 in a close high school gym contest. standout scoring came from Knutzson and Smith for the Electrics while Cohoe led the De Molays with early buckets.

Great Falls Electrics Teton Charlie Cohoe Electrics DeMolays Crane Ceneeneesserevecrees Cohoe Cceesseeenee Holmes Bleecker S-Sesse Oun Secesseeee

Commissioners In Session At County Courthouse

The December session of the board of county commissioners is in progress at the courthouse with all members present. Commissioner N W Edwards, though ill with pneumonia, may attend if he recovers. eight days constitute the legal session length and the board may reconvene Monday if needed. County printing care of county poor and county physician contracts will be let at this session.

Board of County Commissioners Court House N. W. Edwards

Turkeys From Teton County Packed for Falls Creamery

The annual Christmas shipment of turkeys from Teton County is underway with loading in Pendroy Collins Chateau and Dutton and Power stages. Bids opened Monday led to consigning birds to Northern Creamery Co Great Falls with advance prices of 25c on tops and 15c on seconds. Grading continues under the old system as buyers reject the new grading scheme. The association plans to ship a car of cattle from Pendroy next Tuesday.

Teton County Pendroy Collins Chateau Dutton Dutton and Power Northern Creamery Co Great Falls

George Moore Dies in California Ranch Owner and Former Bookkeeper

George Moore, owner of a ranch near Choteau and ex bookkeeper for Choteau Mercantile Co., died last Saturday in Compton California of pneumonia. He had lived in California since 1927 for health reasons and earlier left Great Falls for Chateau. He married Gladys Strand fifteen years ago in Great Falls. Survived by wife, son William age 12, brother Len Moore, sister Fern Moore, all in Iowa. Interment in Los Angeles cemetery.

George Moore Choteau Choteau Mercantile Co Compton Los Angeles Moore T. Lowe Ashton Great Falls Mr. Moore California Chateau Ed. Fearon Place Dead Indian Coulee Red” McGillis Richfield Oil Co Iowa Wwe Gladys Strand Electric City Mivs William Len Fern

Dupuyer Old Timer Louis Hager Dies in Chateau

Louis T. Hager aged 89 longtime Dupuyer resident died Monday at Chateau hospital from age related infirmities. He underwent surgery at Conrad earlier and planned to visit sisters Ellen and Hilda Hager in Denver. Born in Norway and educated in England he lived about 40 years near Dupuyer on a 3500 acre livestock ranch. He never married and a brother once resided in the county. Funeral services were held at Connor chapel with interment in Choteau cemetery.

Louis T. Hager Dupuyer Chateau Hospital Conrad Chateau Denver Ellen Hilda Hager Mans Norway England Dupuyer Creek Bynum Connor Funeral Choteau

Hereford Bull Emmett Shipped From Choteau to Monarch

Emmett, a registered yearling Hereford bull, shipped Wednesday from Choteau across the Great Northern to Peter Creek at Monarch Montana. Raised at the Burch and Halladay ranch near Choteau, Brummel Mischief dam Miss Domino. Stockmen praised him as a beauty and said he was worth more than several car loads of horses being loaded for the cannery.

Emmett Choteau Great Northern Peter Creek Monarch Montana Burch & Halladay Miss Domino

Teton High Opens Season With Local Doubleheader

The Teton high teams host Centerville Friday night as both boys and girls begin their basketball seasons. Coach Midgett leads a tall, experienced lineup with Loomis, Peters, Moore, Halverson, and Jones among key players. several others may see action. The girls feature Adams, Moore, Geldrich, Core, Dale, Crossen, Swenson, Turnbull, and Thompson. A road trip to Power follows Saturday with both teams likely holding the edge.

Teton High Centerville Teton Midgett George Loomis Carl Peters Loomis Spud Moore Lee Moore Giants Leonard Halverson Dick Jones Herman Earles Jimmy Morgan Cliff Norris Gilmore Hanson Jesse Malone Jesse Bleecker Stephen Webb LeRoy Gaare Billy Cole Gibson Monkman Even Thompson Vernard Olson Willam Yeager Helen Adams Ruth Moore Margaret Geldrich Mary Core Flolen Dale Qaher Eleanor Crossen Thelma Swenson Adelle Turnbull Lola Thompson Power Teton Very Licely Conrad Dutton

Tax Collections Total 206256 85 At First Period Close

County Treasurer O G Meadows reports 1929 taxes collected by Nov 30 total 206 256 85 covering real and personal property. Delinquent taxes incur 5 percent penalty and 1 percent monthly interest. County and state taxes charged total 494 641 30, with 168 908 82 due to Teton County and 325 732 48 to trust and agencies.

O. G. Meadows Teton County Trust and Agency

Remains of Glen Cowgill Laid to Rest in Choteau

Funeral services were held Sunday at Connor chapel for Glen Cowgill who died November 26 in Phoenix. He was 29, born November 25 1900 at Dupuyer. He lived on a ranch near Dupuyer and helped develop the Cowgill addition in Choteau. He worked with the Lewis and Clark forest, later seeking a drier climate in Arizona with friend Freeman Page before his death. Surviving are his parents in Summers and a brother Lester in New York City. The body was brought to Choteau by Senator T O Larson.

Glen Cowgill Phoenix Arizona Connor Chapel E. R. Kaemmer A. B. Guthrie C. L. Miller W. G. Bloomdahl Chateau Guyer Montana State College Bozeman Glen Dupuyer Choteau Lewis and Clark National Forest Forest Service Freeman Page Auto Wm. Cowgill Lester New York City

Public entertainment by American Legion band set for Dec 27

The American Legion band plans a public program at the high school gym on Friday December 27 with band selections instrumental and vocal solos duets and quartets a possible comedy sketch and other features to entertain the community.

American Legion Arthur Ramsey Robert Clarkson

Tiny Tots Broadcast At Lions Club Meeting

At the Cho teau Lions Club gathering last week about 15 first graders from Choteau public school staged an imitation radio program directed by Principal Miss Ruby A Miller and teacher Miss Marion Hassos. Miller announced, Hassos accompanied, and Toady Wallace led the segment.

Choteau Lions Club Choteau Ruby A. Miller Marion Hassos Miss Miller Miss Hassos Toady” Wallace Little Daugher Shirley Wallace W. G. Bloomdahl Albert Dale Leslie Jourdonnais Alex Longmuir J. J. Hannan Spring Creek First Street

Ted's Service Station Changes Hands Tuesday

Tom Dellno of Spring Valley ranches takes over Ted's service station in this city from Ted Turner. Adams Oil company owners plan to market the Shell line of gasoline and lubricants. Dellno previously worked for Pondera Valley Auto at Conrad.

Tom Dellno Spring Valley Conrad Ted Ted Turner Adams Oil Company Shell Dellno Pondera Valley Auto Company

Stenographer Margaret Otness Visits Family for Thanksgiving

Miss Margaret Otness, a stenographer for E. F. Hyland & Co. at Great Falls, spent Thanksgiving with her parents.

Margaret Otness E. F. Hyland & Co Great Falls

Thanksgiving ball draws county crowds at high school gym

The annual Thanksgiving ball hosted by the Security Benefit Association at the high school gym drew many county residents and out-of-county guests. Fewer people wore masks and costumes than in prior years, and several prizes remained unawarded. Judges were Mrs. A. H. Doughty, Mrs. J. E. Byrne, George Carroll, and M. S. Bullerdick.

Security Benefit Association Chateau A. H. Doughty J. E. Byrne George Carroll M. S. Bullerdick

Baby Clinic Scheduled At Courthouse Next Saturday

The Chateau Woman's club hosts a baby clinic at the courthouse from 1 to 5 pm. County nurse Mrs. Henrietta Crockett leads the event with Drs H. W. Bateman and C. H. Dulaney providing examinations. Refreshments will be served and diet cards and baby care books given to attendees.

Court House Chateau Woman's Club Henrietta Crockett

Farm Shop Boys Make Good Record

In 55 school days through November 22, Teton county high school farm shop classes produced many completed projects. Freshmen crafted five saw horses and fifteen other items. sophomores built a 10x18 garage, repaired school areas, and sharpened tools.

Teton County High School M. K. Luther

Children’s Books Topic at Chateau Woman’s Club

Miss Mary C. Woodbrige led the Cha teau Woman’s club meeting on Tuesday speaking on Children’s Books. She head of the Paris store book department in Great Falls and brought an exhibit. No December meeting. next session January 3 hosted by Mrs. M. K. Luther. Meeting held at Mrs. H. W. Bateman’s home.

Chateau Woman’s Club Mary C.woodbrige Seattle Paris Great Falls M. K. Luther Il. W. Bateman

City council approves emergency ordinance banning livestock within designated Chateau area

The council passed ordinance No. 66 on first to third readings, designating it an emergency measure. It prohibits harboring cattle horses sheep pigs mules dogs and cats within a described district and bars fur farms poultry farms and commercial fur bearing animals. Sanitary reasons and civic beauty justify the act.

Chateau First Avenue N. E Fifth Street N.E Fifth Street N. E N. W Seventh Avenue N. W S. W Second Street S. W Second Avenue S.W Second Avenue S. W Lot 12 Hirshberg City of Block 4 Hall and Robinson First Avenue S. W Third Street S. W Third Street Main Avenue First Street N. W N. E First Street First Avenue S. E Fifth

Clark Coffey Buys Large Stock Ranch in Deep Creek area

Clark Coffey, son of the late G. M. Coffey Sr., bought the 2400 acre A. J. Cowell ranch on Deep Creek from Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Co. for 18000 dollars. The sale, set to close with Coffey taking possession in April, aims to turn the property into a modern sheep ranch with strong water rights and ample hay.

Clark Coffey G. M. Coffey A. J. Cowell Deep Creek Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Co Hartford

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Albert Doughty Trim Chateau DeMolays Falls Creamery Geo. Moore TOTAL Membe Federal Relex Teton High Will Hanson Cowgill Tiny Tots Lions Club Farm Shop Boys Council Citizens State Bank
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