Jury Awards Jerome $13500 in Auto Suit at Chateau
The Jerome versus Yeager jury found for Jerome with $13,500 damages after three hours of deliberation. Jerome claimed $37,500 for injuries from a Birdhill wreck west of Chateau while riding as a passenger in Yeager's car. The two week term ends soon with several settled or pending cases and courtroom crowding noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome
Chateau
Teton County
Robert Jerome
Edward M. Yeager
Yeager
Birdhill
Hoffman and Cure of
Great Falls
Hall and Alexander
EB. J. Stromnes
Great Northern Railway Company
Stromnes
Northern
Chateau Depot
Louis Houfek
Otto A. Mergenthal
G. A. Hansen
Henry C. Hauschild
Olive Gray
Scandratt
Milwaukee
Walter Gray
Gray
R. M. Hatteraley
Alstad
Negro Ghosts Face Choteau Wheels Tonight In Gallery Of Colorful Stars
The Fisher's Negro Ghosts travel to Chateau for an 8 o'clock game against the Choteau Wheels. The lineup includes Little Bam Buckner, Skull Herring, William McQuiller from Wilberforce, Rip Collins, Sam Sharpe, and veteran Roeborough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Fisher
Choteau Wheels
Montana
Chateau
Dani Marland
Little Bam
Buckner
McQuiller
Monroe
Rip
Sam Sharpe
The
Ghosts
Sharpe
Bishop College
William Roeborough
Tuskeegee Institute
Christmas recital by Trinity Lutheran choir announced
All residents are invited to sing or hear Christmas songs at the Trinity Lutheran church next Thursday night December 15. Admission is free and no offering will be taken, said choir director Marge Hanusa. Well known carols and hymns will be sung and the public may join in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Choir
Lutheran Church
Marge Hanusa
County Treasurer Reports November Tax Receipts
The county treasurer G E Monkman reports total real estate tax charge for the year 827862 80 with November receipts of 56871284. First half 38778352 second half 18092932 representing 68 70 percent of the charge. Delinquent tax receipts for 1948 12220 22 1947 1343 62 and other tax accounts 4240 99.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Monkman
Canadian Girl Weds Tony Timmerman in Sacred Heart Ceremony
Marjorie Nerina Sartor of Edmonton became the bride of Anthony Timmerman, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Timmerman of Power, in a double ring ceremony at Sacred Heart church. Msgr M J O Gorman officiated. Bride wore white satin with lace details and French illusion veil. She carried red roses and wore a pearl necklace from the groom. Attendants included sister Mary Sartor maid of honor and Lydia Dragani bridesmaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Nerina Sartor
John B. Sartor
Edmonton
Alberta
Anthony Got Timmerman
Msgr
M. J. O'Gorman
Mary Sartor
M. Fritch
Junior Class To Present The Tin Hero Comedy
The Choteau high school junior class will stage The Tin Hero a three act farce at the high school auditorium next Wednesday night curtain at 8 15 pm. Tickets cost 60 cents for adults and 35 cents for students with reserved seats at Malone's Pharmacy. Cast includes Clifford Trexler Mary Lee Baulch Jean Van Aucken Bonna Lee Maynard Jay Castle Susan Kade and Lyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau High School
Malone’s Pharmacy
Clifford Trexler
Mary Lee Baulch
Jean van Aucken
Bonna Lee Maynard
Jay Castle
Susan Kade
Lyle
Bulldogs Triumph Over Dutton and Valier in Weekend Wins
Chateau Bulldogs opened basketball with a 70 to 33 victory over Dutton Cardinals at Chateau then defeated Valier 48 to 36 at Valier. Jack Strong led Chateau with 18 points in the Dutton game and 14 in the Valier win. Gale Handon added 17 in the first game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Bulldogs
Dutton Cardinals
Chateau
Valier
Dutton
Bulldog
Weller
Augusta
Power Pirates
Bulldogs
Jack Strong
Gale Handon
Choteau
Cardinals
Stinchfield
Schultz
Strong
Prizes Offered For Finest Outdoor Decorations
The Chateau Chamber of Commerce announces an outdoor decoration contest led by president Ed Obernolte. No entry forms needed just decorate. Three prizes will be awarded with soon to be announced judges. Businesses are urged to participate. prizes go to originality and appropriateness, not expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Chamber of Commerce
Ed Obernolte
Obernolte
Ecowett
Particiaa
Honor Mrs. Beaupre on 90th Birthday
Mrs. Beaupre is celebrated at a 90th birthday event hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wailey with a turkey banquet prepared by Mrs. Duffey. Guests include relatives and family members from Billings Cut Bank Scobey Vancouver and Cha teau among others, plus several grandchildren and a niece.
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Mrs. Beaupre
Jack Wailey
Duffey
Beaupre
Art Story
Cut Bank
Prosper Gorham
Bilings
Bud Gorham
Billings
Josephine F. Beaupre
Beaupre Hotel
Choteau
Fort Benton Pilot Killed In Plane Crash
Leonard Owen Johnson a 21 year old Fort Benton resident died when his two seater Cessna crashed south of Chateau 28 miles south of town. The plane owned by Benton Flying Service was destroyed. coroner and CAA will investigate. Johnson a World War II navy veteran is mourned by his parents and sister with funeral in Fort Benton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Benton
Leonard Owen Johnson
Johnson
Chateau
O. W. Erickson
Here
Erickson
Big Ditch
Jack Armstrong
Choteau
Larry Banks
CAA
Benton Flying Service
Banks
Benton Funeral Home
Hugh Herbert
Highland Cemetery
Great Falls
Navy
Emil Johnson
Betty Hoffman
Highwood
Pishkun Waters Settle as Reservoir Protests Subside
Reclamation authorities keep Pishkun lake closed to boat fishing while protests, petitions, and pleas fade. Fly rod sellers withdraw offers, hopper advocates regroup under Guy Franklin as entomology battles erode hoppers. Boating is halted due to dangerous currents. local anglers hope for more fish planting this season. Methodist Sunday school schedules annual Christmas program for Friday night December 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Pishkun Reservoir
Iridus Salmos
Guy Franklin
Bureau of Entomology
Pishkun
Johnny Moore
Selmos
Methodist Sunday School
Pre-School Group Sets County Census Record
County census by clerk teams shows 1,912 children ages 6 to 21 in Teton county, with 964 boys and 948 girls, up 62 from last year. Preschool totals reach 968, including 506 boys and 462 girls, an all-time county high, surpassing 1948 and 1937 records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Muriel S. Reiquam
Reiquam
Liscum-Weds Dolores Perrella in Louisville Colorado
George Liscum son of Mr and Mrs Tom Liscum of Chateau married Dolores Perrella daughter of Mr and Mrs A R Perella on Sunday November 6 at St Louis Church Louisville Colorado The candlelight ceremony occurred at 4 p m The couple honeymooned in Colorado Springs and visited the groom s parents They depart Chateau November 22 for Erie Pennsylvania where Liscum plans to start a business after completing school Miss Perrella is a medical technologist at Boulder Medical Center Liscum attends Denver University and worked last year in Chateau for NAAC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Liscum
Tom Liscum
Chateau
Dolores Perrella
A. R. Perella
St. Louis
Louisville
Colo
Colorado Springs
Erie
Liscum
Miss Perrella
Boulder Medical Center
Boulder
Postoffice Opens All Day Saturdays Through Christmas
Postmaster C G Monkman announces Chateau postoffice will stay open all day each Saturday until December 25 to handle packages and mail. Window hours extend to 6 p.m. on Saturdays through the holiday period. Mr and Mrs Bob Van Sherpenzeel depart Great Falls by plane for Mayo Clinic in Rochester for a medical check up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
C. G. Monkman
Bob van Sherpen- Zzeel
Great Falls
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Elida Johnson Services Held Near Fairfield
Funeral services for Mrs. Elida Johnson were held at St. Paul's Lutheran near Fairfield. Born April 24, 1885 in Norway, she died December 2, 1949 in Great Falls at 64.9. She married Martin John in 1908. he died in 1932. The Johnsons had four children. one daughter died young. The family settled in Greenfield Beach near Fairfield in 1909, moved to Choteau in 1943, and she joined Trinity Lutheran after moving. She was active in church and Elumnae Brown chapter No. 121 OES. Survived by two daughters and a son.
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Elida Johnson
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Fairfield
Oliver
Anna Anderson
Karmoy
Norway
Great Falls
Martin Johnon
Martin
America
Johnsons
Greenfield Beach
Ladies Aid
Choteau
Trinity Lutheran Church
Johnson
Elumice Brown
O.E.S
J. C. Salmond
Chateau
Boyd’ Stenson
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Tony Timmerman
Frank Timmerman
Power
Sacred Heart Church
MR. and
Mrs. Timmerman
Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah
Havre
Bozeman
Helena
IOOF
Queen Rebekah Lodge
Ida Waterman
Collins
Valier, Dutton
Bud Hill
Scobey
Seve Vavra
Vancouver
Wash
William Cowgill
C. S
Colorado
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