Y-G Bee Line Highway Directors Push Early Completion
At a Great Falls meeting last Friday the Y-G Bee Line Highway association directors voiced strong support for completing the remaining units of highway 89 and for extensive improvements. They asked federal and state bodies to fund Monarch-Nethart and other link sections and to expedite the Browning Glacier Park cutoff and winter routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reat Falls
Y-G Bee Line Highway Association
T. O. Larson
Chateau
J. H. Sherburne
Ss. F. Scotland
Browning
Montana
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
State Highway Commission
Yellowstone
Glacier National Parks
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads and Forest Service
Monarch-Nethart
Belton
Kalispell
Great Falls
Browning-Glacier Park
Glacier Park
Livingston
Clyde Park
Wilsall
Meagher County
White Sulphur Springs
Riceville
Nejhart
Holiday Mail Handling At Local Post Office
Postmaster announces holiday rules with the general delivery window closing at 5 30 p m from Dec 15 through Dec 25 due to peak volume. No mail delivery on Christmas Day and 1 1 2 cent stamps cannot be forwarded or returned without regular 3 cent postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson Monkmar
Dea
Post Office Department
Washington
Monkman
Chateau
Choteau Girl Competes for A Rifle Team at MSU
Margaret Carlson of Choteau is trying out for Montana State University's nine-woman rifle team. The team will open the Garden City league against Fort Missoula January 18. Selections will be made weekly from 28 candidates based on practice performance under Major Ralph M. Caulkins, the rifle team instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acantha State University
Missoula
Margaret Carlson
Choteau
Montana State University
Fort Missoula
Ralph M. Caulkins
Mrs. Morehead and Infant Return from Great Falls Hospital
Mrs. Wm. Morehead and her infant son were discharged Sunday after a stay at a Great Falls hospital. The couple's health and status were described as satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Morehead
Great Falls Hospital
Tax Collections For First Half 1937 Reach $187,231.63
County Treasurer G. Meadows reports the first half of 1937 tax collections totalled 187,231.63 with 170,576.52 from real property and 16,655.11 from personal property. The county’s total charge is 357,497.06 for real and 22,477.68 for personal property. Despite adverse agricultural conditions, collections are strong, and 25,031.29 of the total includes payments for the second half. Remittances so far include 17,982.19 to the State, 5,046.54 to Chateau, and 3,015.87 to Dutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadows
Chateau
Dutton
Teton County
Inez Eckford
State Department of Education
Fairfield
Power
Prine Rertt
Maiberhactibe Agipersens
Acne A
Wecowseseccossesarcotenroesoan IL
Seensreusnes Recccssouercereece
Death Claims Daniel Huffman and Rites Held at M E Church
Funeral services for Daniel Huffman were held Sunday at the Methodist church with Rev. R. F. Vick presiding. Huffman died Wednesday at Chateau hospital after a lengthy illness from a paralytic stroke. He was 86, born December 27, 1855 in Fairfield, Ohio, and survived by his widow and three sons and five daughters. The service featured songs by Mrs. R. E. Nelson and Miss Mae Walton, with Mrs. M. M. Webb at the piano. pallbearers included Ray Nelson, Hampton Bloom, L. E. Taylor, M. A. King, C. W. Burns and Jos. Knudtzon. The body was taken to Great Falls for cremation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Vick
Daniel Huffman
Chateau Hospital
Great Falls
Huffman
Fairfield
Ohio
LaFayette
Ind
Leeds
N. D
Gran
Minot
R. E. Nelson
Mae Walton
God
Rock of Ages
Butte Native Named Texaco Bulk Plant Manager in Choteau
Elmer R. Dial arrives to manage the Texaco wholesale plant in Choteau after 15 years with Texaco in Butte and Spokane. The transfer follows S. M. Wallace resigning to join Northwest Refining Co. which opened a new wholesale plant in Chateau on the Great Northern right of way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer R. Dial
Texaco Co
Butte
Spokane
Texaco
Choteau
W. D. Stewart
George Leuck
Great Falls
S. M. Wallace
Mr. Dial
Montana
Cut Bank
Continental Oil Co
Texas Co
Dial
Texas Company
Wallace
The
Northwest Refining Co
Chateau
Great Northern
L. B
Tip” Neil
F F A Boys and Dads Banquet and Season Opener
The Teton Future Farmers of America hold a 6:30 p.m. banquet at the high school with Miss Harris directing a fine dinner. Program items include Project Work by Wilson Hodgskiss and the Montana Vocational Program by D L McDonald. After dinner four plays and a basketball overtime win over Simms are noted with players listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton Future Farmer
Miss Harris
Wilson Hodgskiss
Teton
Alvin Meyer
Montana
D. L. McDonald
Teton Future Farmers
Simms
A. Neiswender
B. van Scherpenzeel
J. Shoquist
J. Peebles
J. Rose
PD. Rice
J. Armstrong
Teton Cascade and Simms squads falter in late season games
The Teton and Cascade teams split results with Simms during a two night set. Cascade defeated the Bulldogs 20 to 11 while Simms topped Teton 28 to 8. The Teton girls lost 32 to 14, and Teton reserves beat Cascade seconds 14 to 12 in overtime.
Choteau Youth Elected Marshal at Kinman Business U
Howard Koch son of Mr and Mrs Charles A Koch of Choteau was elected marshal in Phi Theta Phi International Commerce fraternity at Kinman Business University Spokane He attends the business and sales course and serves as stage manager for the KBU Dramatic club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Koch
Mrs
Charles A. Koch
Choteau
Stu
Citizens State Bank Joins Federal Reserve System
The Citizens State Bank of this city is now a member of the Federal Reserve system in the ninth district with Minneapolis as headquarters. Admission followed a rigorous exam after an application. Cashier Fred Barribal says the move will boost banking safety and business. J N Peyton, president of the Minneapolis Fed, notified the bank. Assistant cashier C J Larson attended to the matter at Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens State Bank
Federal Reserve System
J. N. Peyton
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Ninth Reserve District
Fred Barribal
Peyton
Bank Au
C. J. Larson
Helena
Augusta High School hoops team hosts games this weekend
The Augusta High School Bulldogs boys and girls prepare for home court battles this Friday night with a possible Saturday trip to Great Falls to face St Marys. Coach Midgett expects a tougher showing from the Teton teams as youth and speed may offset experience. Attendance urged as school funds rely on the season ticket campaign with hoped for strong community support. The girls feature Shoquist Brutosky Cole Gaare Gibler Beufert Young Agee Wallace Barber Simms Zimmerman Dubbs Baker Murrill Price Parker Corbett Baldwin Largent Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maroon and Gold
Cascade
Simms
Bulldogs
Teton Girls
Midgett
Teton
Bulldog
Cascade Seconds
Simms F. F. A
J. Robinson
J. Gibler
J. Hodgskiss
R. van Scherpenzeel
A. Neiswender
J. Rose
Baillie
R. Peebles
D. Rice
Codescartetanthe Sutepade
Bleecker
Fee
Scott
C.-L
N. Rosengren
Gulbrandsen
Ftonnson
V.eneeeeee
H. Rosengren
Berger
F. Vw
Bellingham
B. Bellingham
Obrecht
Vanatta
McSloy
Frg
Tetoni Simms
Tetoni FG
Tee
Cc-E-Reacevereee
van DeRiet
Jr Iw
Pyod
Fede
Parker
Cesscsenseeee
i'Baldwin
Travis
G. Uu
Jensen
Roberts
Cess
Augusta High School
Great Falls
St. Marys
F. Kent Midgett
Augusta
Chateau
Shoquist
Brutosky
Cole
Gaare
Gibler
Beufert
Young
Agee
Wallace
Barber
Zimmerman
Dubbs
Baker
Murrill
Price
Corbett
Baldwin
Largent
Anderson
Marthele Young Weds William Olson in Conrad
Miss Marthele Young daughter of Fairfield residents and a 1936 Teton County High graduate married William Lambert Olson of Browning in Conrad on November 26. Rev. McCorkle officiated. The couple will reside in Browning after December 15 as both work at Sherburn Mercantile Co. in Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Marthele Young
Conrad
William Lambert Olson
Browning
McCorkle
Presbyterian Church of
J. E. Young
Fairfield
Teton County
Kinman Business University
Spokane
Sherburn Mercantile Co
Olson
Browning High School
Gibler Reviews Sun River Big Game Season and Regulations
Wm. L. Gibler recounted the Sun River hunting season, noting a herd of elk crossing the north fork and the year’s regulations limiting camper access and pack horse use on the high trail. He praised the country’s forage and abundant mountain sheep, calling the range a great natural game area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun River
Wm. L. Gibler
Wlicks Camp
Chateau and
Dutton
North Fork
Allen Ranch
Grouse Creek
Gibler
Gibson Dam
Scattering Springs Creek
Mother of Power woman Matilda Berndt dies at 72
Mrs. Matilda Berndt mother of Oscar Berndt and longtime Power resident died Friday at her daughter Mrs. Alfred Nelsons home after a long illness including a broken hip. Born January 2 1865 in Germany she immigrated to Minnesota then homesteaded near Power in 1912. Survived by sons Al and William Berndt daughters Lydia Johnson Anna Berndt eight grandchildren funeral at German Lutheran church Power with Rev G C Michaels interment by her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Berndt
Oscar Berndt
Power
Alfred Nelson
Deaconess Hospital
Great Falls
soJd
George Toeckes
Nelson
Oscar
al Berndt
William Berndt
Lydia Johnson
Anna Berndt
G. C. Michaels
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. S. Reclamation Service
Priest's Butte
Teton River
M. E. Church
H. S
Bulldogs Bow
Choteau Youth
Kinman Business “U
Federal Reserve
Teton High
Wm. Olson
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