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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1936

Page

3

High School Pep Rally Boosts Spirit and Schedule

A Friday pep rally led by the public speaking class featured the band, school song, and remarks by Mary Ellen Meadows and Coach J Kent Midgett. December basketball dates were announced by Stanley Smith as students cheered, sang, and strong-spirited displays closed the program.

Virginia Allum Joyce Kropp Mary Ellen Meadows J. Kent Midgett Stanley Smith Caroline Peterson Mildred Housek Simms Bill Wallace Jewel Kleivy South Dakota Teton Duane Knott Robert Zion Sid Yeager KFBB

Public School Announces Christmas Vacation and Programs

The district will close for a two week Christmas vacation from Friday December 18 to Monday January 4. Christmas assemblies next Friday feature candle light carol singing. program times will be announced in next week's News.

Large Sum Is Spent in State by Tourist Folk

Montana drew 1,413,750 entering tourists in 435,000 cars who left $30,293,400 in the state this season. The average car carried 3.25 persons with each visitor spending $21.43. stay averaged 5.58 days and travel within Montana reached 740.5 miles. Fifty-seven percent visited for a vacation. others came for business, to visit relatives, or to pass through.

Montana D. A. McKinnon Highway Department

University Symphony Opens Season at Montana State

John Billings of the university symphony orchestra performed as a member in the first concert of the year at Montana State University December 6 directed by Prof. A. H. Weisberg. A piano solo by John Crowder highlighted the program featuring works by Bach Mozart von Suppe Grieg Kreisler and Strauss.

U” Symphony Orchestra John Billings Montana State University Missoula Chateau University Symphony A. H. Weisberg John Crowder Bach Mozart von Suppe Grieg Kreisler Strauss

Former Choteau Woman Dies in Los Angeles

Mr. and Mrs. C. D. McDonald report that Miss Mattie Beal died in Los Angeles about three weeks ago. Sister of Mrs. Chas. A. Cowell she lived in Choteau for years with the Cowell family and followed them to California. Long illness preceded her death.

C. D. McDonald California Mattie Beal Los Angeles Miss Beal Chas. A. Cowell Choteau Cowell

Beck H. D. Club Notes Fourth Meeting Summary

The Beck H. D. club met December 3 at Mrs. Paulus home with 13 members and five visitors. Mrs. Toenyes chaired. Lena Toeckes assisted. Rabbit drive discontinued due to disease. sick reports for Mrs. Schaefer and Mrs. Gamradt. Members exchanged Xmas gift ideas and viewed a quilt cover. dates set to quilt and complete. Next meeting January 7 hosted by Mrs. Beck and Mrs. Primus.

Beck H. D. Club Paulus Lena Toeckes Toenyes Geo. Headington Joe Toeckes M. Schaefer Geo. Gamradt A. E. Beck J. A. Primus

Pendroy Social Roundup Reflects Community News

A flurry of local events fills Pendroy with birthdays, entertainments, hospital notices, and club meetings. Shorty Cornett’s birthday party features prize winners and a lunch. the Hill Aislies dine with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Johnson. Dorothea Thomas has tonsils removed at Conrad hospital. The Ladies' Aid thanks helpers for the bazaar amid weather delays. about seventy dollars was raised. A quilt won by J. B. Wellenstein is numbered 140. Local residents attend to estate business. the Pendrey H D club schedules a Wednesday meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Peterson dine with the Wellensteins. Micky Campbell visits Chateau with grandparents. A wedding dance by newlyweds Lambert and wife at Pendrey hall. Mrs. Michael Campbell remains hospitalized in Conrad. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Thomas and son visit Joe Thomas. Nick Wellenstein and family spend Sunday at Conrad, then attend an evening show. Herman Earls and family enjoy a weekend with John Preiffer Jr.

Shorty Cornett John Rose Pat Campbell Fred Johnson Violet Hill Aislies Dorothea Thomas Conrad Hospital J. B. Wellenstein Geo. Brunson Conrad Pendrey H. D. Club Nick Wellenstein Carl Peterson W. H. Wellenstein Micky Campbell Chateau Clearman Lambert Toren Pendrey Hall Michael Campbell Chester Thomas Joe Thomas Herman Earls John Preiffer, Jr Conrad Wittke Joe Dirkes Rose Kline M. Schaefer L. Beck J. Beck Beck Farmers’ Union Jack Beck Frank Neuman Willard Asmus Asmus

Weather, politics, and farming notes from a 1930s column

A local column cites cold January scenes with Baldwin and Wallis Simpson gossip, aircraft reliability, and winter weather. It notes Turkey deliveries to neighbors, high feed prices, and a farmer predicting growth with moisture concerns. It recalls 1915 1916 droughts and the 1925 dry winter, urging persistence in farming methods amid winds and dust. E R McLean.

Baldwin Edward Wallie Simpson Great Falls E.R. McLean

Notice of Sale of State Lands in Teton County Montana

State lands in Teton County Montana will be sold under the 1927 laws and amendments. The sale requires cash at least 10 percent of price, with minimums of 5 per acre grazing or 10 per acre agricultural, and installments over 33 years at 5.5 percent interest. Default fines range from 50 to 1000 dollars. sales subject to Board approval. royalties apply on mortgage lands. leases and improvements rights noted. first publication November 19, last publication December 10.

Montana State Board of Land Commissioners United States Irrigation I. M. Brandford State Lands and Investments State of Helena Chateau Teton County NEKSE Teton River Swynex NEYNE

Beck News Club Holds Regular December Meeting

The HE. D. club met at Mrs. Nick Paulus home on December 3 with Miss Lena Toeckes assisting as hostess.

HE. D. Club Nick Paulus Lena Toeckes

Community Card Club Wins Big Whist Night

13 members and five visitors attended a card club gathering at the school. High scores went to Mrs. T. Beck and Mr. Joe Dirkes after nine tables of whist.

Frank Timmerman Rochester Minn Mayo Clinic Gee, Gamradt Melvin Beck T. Beck Joe Dirkes Catholic Study Club

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