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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1936

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Big Reduction In WPA Work Seeming Certain

Helena December 9 Special Montana WPA Chief Joseph E. Parker says a 60 percent cut in WPA quotas will proceed as ordered, shrinking cases from 22 500 to 9 500 by December 15 and reducing staff. Farm and farm labor cases move to Resettlement Administration. about 10 000 farmers to be dropped. County officials told to accelerate discontinua nces of less needy and unemployables. 3 000 non farmers to lose WPA status. He calls for new federal funds to continue WPA activities.

F Hielena Depsite Washington WPA Joseph E. Parker Monana Montana Parker Mr. Parker Resettlement Administration Drouth Congress

Wheat Producers Organize District in Teton County

A meeting is set for Saturday at 2 PM at the court house in Chateau to form a Wheat Producers association for Teton county. The effort follows a Sunday Great Falls district meeting and a prior Chateau gathering. The Montana Grain Producers association aims to unite counties under a state plan with 12 districts and district and county units.

Court House Chateau Teton County Great Falls Montana Grain Producers Association Teton Cascade Hill Pondera Lewis and Clark Chouteau W. D. Reiquam F. J. Swenson Bynim W. H. Wellenstein Mr. Reiquam Reiquam Department of Agriculture Great Falls Tribune Cascade County Fred Dufresne Ray Mayberry Portage Ole Gunderson Power W. D. Betquam Collins Dutresché Gunderson F. F. Hockersmith Sun River Valley Dufresne United States

Rules for District Tourney Changed 12 Schools to Take Part

All 12 Class B teams in district 10 will play in a three day tournament at the local high school gym Feb 18 19 and 20. A schedule was decided by the coaches and principals to include Teton county high school and Dutton Power Augusta Simms Belt Stockett Sand Coulee Cascade St Marys Fort Benton Highwood Fort Shaw. The district officers were re elected to draw the schedule. The winner and seven others will advance to the northern regional in Havre in early March and the regional winner goes to the state finals in Great Falls March 18 19 20.

Teton County W. A. Chittien Belt Hershel James Simms F. F. Sparks Augusta Teasurer Teton Dutton Power Augusta Simms Stockett-Sand Coulee Cascade St. Mary’s Fort Benton Highwood Fort Shaw Havre Great Falls Teton County High School Teton Girls Teton Bulldogs Sulldogs Evelyn Ginare Florence St. Germain Lillian Talifson St. Germain Joyce Cole Mary Ellen Meadows Caare Katherine van Scherpenzeel Wilma Jady Bulldogs Cole Dobbs Zimmerman Baker Talifson Parker Roberts Moore Smith Kirby Bulldogs Wallace

Legionnaires to Meet Monday at Court House for Post Support

American Legion officials urge Chateau and area veterans to attend Monday’s meeting at the court house. The session aims to elect officers address membership matters and conduct post business with a Dutch lunch served afterward.

American Legion Court House Chateau

Plans for Third Annual Community Christmas Tree

Plans move forward for the third annual community Christmas tree at Chateau sponsored by the Boy Scouts troop committee. A delegation will visit Jack Baker ranch on Sunday to secure the tree and Montana Power Co and Stearns Electric will supply lighting. Lions and Legion aid as donations fund nuts and candies for 250 bags for kids.

Chateau Boy Scouts Jack Baker Teton H. M. Daley Lions Legionnaires

Green Hands Advanced to Future Farmers at Teton De cember meeting

Future Farmers of America members from Teton and Dutton with green hands earned the Future Farmer degree after a year of agricultural work and a supervised projects program. Recipients and savings amounts include Art Habel 150 and John Shoquist 260 among others. lunch followed the program at the high school.

Green Hand Teton Dutton F. F. A Teton Future Farmers Green Hands Dutton Art Habel Loren Schabel Ray van Heel Rudy Fuhringer Robert * Armstrong Tom Tuel Dick Dale Jim Ferris Bob Davidson Jim Peebles Leslie Reiquam Gordon Monkman

Young Folks Musicians At First Masonic Party

The first Masonic party of the season drew a good crowd despite poor weather. The senior band from Teton high provided the music for the dance to warm appraisals, with tap dancing and musical numbers during dinner. The orchestra included Mildred Nelson, Kenneth Thompson, Hatfield Rosengren, Jere Coffey, Marie Conlin, Kathleen Wallace, Frank Daggett Jr, and Bill Baillie.

Teton High Mildred Louise Nelson Kenneth Thompson Hatfield Rosengren Jere Coffey Marie Conlin Kathleen Wallace Frank Daggett, Jr Bill Baillie Kathleen Marie Bill Frank C. Y D. McDonald

Shoop Brothers Visit En Route From Great Falls Sale

Earl and Si Shoop prominent Milk River stockmen stopped at Chateau to visit May or C W Burns and friends and discuss business. They reported favorable results from the Wolf Langman Livestock Co sale in Great Falls with two year old steers at 6 to 7 cents per pound and cows from 5.5 to 6.3 cents per pound one cow bringing 72 dollars and 46 cents at 6.3 cents per pound.

Earl Si Shoop Milk River Browning Chateau C. W. Burns Great Falls Wolf-Langman Livestock Commission Co Shoop Brothers

Teton Recreation Council Hosts Cascade Visitors

The Teton County Recreation Council hosted Cascade visitors last Friday, drawing 14 Cascade attendees. D P Thurber and Harry Miller from Cascade attended, with program staff from Bynum led by Mrs Fr Swenson and Mrs Roy Hanberg.

Teton County Swenson Miller Fanberg Bert Stott LeRoy Stott G . Stott

Red Cross Preparing Christmas Boxes Appeal Made

Miss Margaret Nagle leads the local Red Cross drive for Christmas boxes. She seeks contributions of foods toys candies nuts canned goods clothing and more. Bring items to the courthouse or call Miss Nagle for pickup arrangements.

Red Cross Margaret Nagle American Red Cross Miss Nagle Court House

Checking Station Closed as Officials Return Home

The game checking station here has closed and Pete J. Nelson, in charge, has returned to Livingston. Joe McGregor, field deputy game warden, has returned to Glacier Park. Helena dispatches report elk kills 532, deer 253, bear 21, goats 45 in Sun River area, the season’s largest tally. About sixty new books cataloged with two new titles placed on pay shelf.

Pete J. Nelson Livingston Joe McGregor Mr. Nelson Glacier Park Helena Sun River Sun River District

County turkey shipments exceed last year by ten thousand pounds

Figures from the county agent's office show 30 010 pounds of turkeys received here during the Christmas shipment by the Teton County Shipping association with an advance of 3216 85 dollars paid. This plus a 3350 pound Thanksgiving shipment pushes total this year past last year by 10 000 pounds.

Teton County Shipping Association Association

Bulldogs Defeat Simms Girls as Bulldogs Triumph

In a season opener at home the Teton girls lost a heartbreaker 28 to 25 to Simms after a close second half. The Teton Bulldogs also beat Simms 28 to 15 in the boys game with a late surge sealing the win.

Friends Honor Mrs Beaupre On 77th Birthday Celebration

About twenty friends gathered at the Beaupre hotel Sunday evening to celebrate Mrs. H Beaupre's 77th birthday. Dinner was served with guests contributing materials and presenting a gift. Miss Edna Beaupre assisted in entertaining. Mrs Beaupre, a pioneer figure, has been connected with the Beaupre hotel since its founding in the early 1890s.

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Sun River-Teton R. M. Hattersley F. M. Mack Chateau Lodge Hill Billy Orchestra Dutton Lodge Irshal Davis Band Parents Association Davis Dvorak Terry Tennant Davida Proff Norman Rosengren Frank Daggett Virginia Allum Margaret Young Joyce Kropp Geo. Tennant Mae Welton Sousa Bright Star Bennett Esther Nordhagen Ruth O'lare Teton and Dutton Boys Sale Teton Recreation Council Bynum Lloyd Douglas Whiteoaks Maize de la Roche Simms HS Quint Fairfield Ubanimous R. S. Estes of Pendroy Richard Turville George Sabo Steve Lindseth Farmington Margaret Bramer Ienry Erickson C. M. Swenson G. W. McKee Hugh Smith Belleview Roy Estes H. W Tronson Henry Erickson Emery Knowlton Blackleaf Jack Rogers Hoover Chas Swenson Joe van Boleum Co. W. Burns Fred Barribal Citizens State Bank Fred S. Willson Nat Wheeler Valier Tendroy C. O. Juelfs Diamond Valley Hl. J. Moon Claude Windecker Cascade County Shipping Association Mrs. Beaupre
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