Choteau In Brief Christmas Week Social Notes
Local column from Choteau lists visits and arrivals including Miss Ruby Miller, Mr and Mrs Joe Darby of Sunburst, Bill Forrest of Whitefish returning for a family visit, Lieut Jack Pelowitz en route to New York for service, and birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Oliver Hanson at Deaconess hospital in Great Falls. Also notes Agatha Herron of Havre joining FSA office, Pearl Miller of Great Falls visiting, Marian Stephens staying with Mr and Mrs Lee Hamer in Pendray, and emphasis on photographs as Christmas gifts. Further mentions Stuart Broderick of Gamble Stores visiting Willis ton, Agnes Moore's hospital return, Rev A Bernard Graydal speaking at Fairfield Lions club party, Chas Hunziker returning from service to report to draft board, Mrs J J Daley traveling, Mrs K B Jackson heading to Sheridan for Christmas, Leo Kell of Simms visiting, and Mrs M E Snell's illness and return home with her mother Mrs Walter Guger visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Miller
Choteau
Joe Darby
Sunburst
Bill Forrest
Whitefish
Jack Pelowitz
Chateau
New York
Oliver Hanson
Grea Falls
JeFeman Curtis
Minnesota
Agatha Herron
Havre
Margaret Hagen
Pearl Miller
Great Falls
Marian Stephens
Lee Hamer
Pendray
Harry. Emerick
Stuart Broderick
Gamble Stores
Williston
N. D
Gamble
Agnes Moore
Bernard Graydal
Fairfield Lions Club
Chas Hunziker
Salmon
Idaho
J. J. Daley
Mrs. Lee
Madison, Minn
Milwaukee
Larson
Relatives of Chateau Families Get Wires From War Zones
In the total war, three Chateau families report safety wires from relatives in conflict areas. Dr H W Bateman’s daughter Helen in Honolulu, Grace Halvorson’s brother who sailed from Manila via Portland, and Mr and Mrs Si Van de Riet in Anchorage relay assurances. Others have no word. Walter Mozer left San Diego December 4 and faces dangerous seas. Terry Lemont is stationed at Pearl Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Bateman
Helen
Honolulu
Grace Halvorson
Portland
Manila
Si van de Riet
Steve Snyder
Anchorage
Alaska
Walter Mozer
San Diego
Cal
Terry Lemont
Pearl Harbor
Chateau Woman's Club December Meeting
The Cha teau Woman's Club will meet Tuesday evening December 18 at 8 o clock in the grade school building. Miss Elsie Ellingson leads the program featuring a dramatic reading Tree of Light and Life. John Fieden of Fieden Flower Shop Great Falls presents Christmas table decorations and an exchange of Christmas gifts is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Woman's Club
Elsie Ellingson
John Fieden
Fieden
Great Falls
Cantata Rendered by Woman's Club
A music and literature group of the Woman's club presented the cantata The Wondrous Story at the Dec 8 meeting at Mrs. R E Nelsons home. Performers included Mrs Hodgskiss Mrs Nelson Marybelle Peterson Bet Wedd Mrs Vick and Emerson Miller with Helen Roquet on piano. Each member shared a personal Christmas memory during roll call and gifts were exchanged followed by lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
R. E. Nelson
Hodgskiss
Nelson
Marybelle Peterson
Bet Wedd
Vick
Fred Barribal
Feature Musical Program at Legion Auxiliary Meeting
The American Legion Auxiliary held a Monday meeting with a trumpet solo by Dean Swenson and piano pieces by Nevin. Harry Gies sang with accompaniment by Mrs. Arnold Hanusa. Members contributed 25 cents to a needy family fund and Christmas boxes were planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amercian Legion Auxiliary
Dean Swenson
Weldon Swanson
Leah Ferris
Maxine Sturgis
Nevin
Harry Gies
Arnold Hanusa
Geo. Carroll
Stuart Myers
The
Legion
Geo. Gunther
Alva McGinnis
H. Bateman
Ruth Morgan
F. Reid Swenson
Agnes Franklin
Fairfield
B. I. Packer
Fred Smith
E. Cardell
Redmond
Dan Huffman
H. C.huffman
Weed Control Program Will Be Enlarged
The 1942 weed control plan discussed by Teton County Weed Supervisors and the planning board aims to extend control to every farm and ranch. Cooperating farmers will be paid 7.50 per acre for cultivating or burning noxious weeds and 3 cents per pound for approved chemicals plus 25 cents per acre for cutting before seeding. The program covers county roads and small patches with material costs borne by the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Teton County Planning Board
Greenfield Notes from Last Week and Local Moves
Greenfield reports Ray Johnson left for Bremerton naval yard for employment. Vern Clark and daughter Maxine returned from Powell Wyoming after holidays with relatives. Local hunters in Benchmark area include Leo Foreman Wallace Fleury and Farmer Killham. P T A plans a dance this Saturday with public invited. Mrs Fred Raihl improving after surgery at Columbus hospital. Greenfield school vacation shifted from December 20 to December 24 through January 5. Harry Van de Riet family moved to west slope homestead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Johnson
Bremerton Navy Yard
Vern
Clark
Maxinée
Powell, Wry
Fred Raihl
Columbus Hospital
Greenfield School
Harry van de Riet
Special stockholders meeting at Teton Cooperative Reservoir
Notice announces a special meeting of stockholders of the Teton Cooperative Reservoir Company on January 3, 1942, at 2 p.m. in the Bynum Irrigation District office in Bynum Montana. The agenda covers any business including matters for the regular annual meeting. secretary Calvin Wixom signs the notice with first publication December 11 and last publication December 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton Cooperative Reservoir Company
Bynum Irrigation District
Bynum
Montana
Calvin Wixom
Annual Elections for Triple A Officers Held on Saturday
Roy F. Morgan heads the Teton county Triple-A committee for 1942 after the county convention on December 6 elected officers. Martin Swanson was vice-chairman, W. H. Wellenstein regular member, with Ben Loch and Ed Savik as alternates. L. F. Robinson was secretary and Leta Caskey treasurer, as delegates reviewed program highlights and defense needs for farm machinery and scrap metal disposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy F. Morgan
Fairfield
Teton
Ten Thousand And Eighty Five Dollars Paid In County Under 1941 Triple A
In Teton county 68 applications totaling 10085 dollars have been paid under the 1941 agricultural conservation program chaired by W H Wellenstein. About 10 per cent of applications will be paid in the county. 1940 payments totaled 185000 dollars. Compliance payments cover crop allotments soil practices and parity support. Applicants may file by March 31 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
W.H. Wellenstein
Marine Corps Recruiting Points For This District
Lieutenant Colonel Ralph E. Davis announces open Marine Corps recruiting offices in Butte Missoula Great Falls and Billings for men ages 17 to 30 to defend the nation. Offices will stay open day and night to enlist in the fighting Marines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph E. Davis
United States Marine Corps
Butte
States
Japan
Pacific
Marine Corps
Uncle Sam
Fighting Marine Corps
Soldiers of Land, Sea
Sky
Lewisohn
West
Granite Street
Montana
Higginss Block
Missoula
Post Office
Great Falls
Securities Building
Billings
Trinity Lutheran Choteau Announces Services and Activities
Trinity Lutheran of Choteau lists a 10:00 Sunday school and 7:30 evening Holy Communion service. Choir rehearsal runs 7:30 Mondays and Fridays, with confirmation class Saturdays at 10:00. The Choteau Ladies' Aid sponsors a food sale and hot lunch this Saturday. Your patronage will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran of Choteau
Choteau Ladies’ Aid
Christmas Parties Announced By Local Groups
The Luther League hosts its annual Christmas party Tuesday night December 16 at 8 at the church. Farmington and Chateau Ladies Aid plan a joint Christmas party Wednesday December 17 at 8 in the church basement with hostesses listed. Dutton Lutheran holds morning worship at 11 with communion and a 2 PM service, as Pastor A Bernard Gravdal urges a better Advent season for a joyful Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Church Post
Farmington Ladies’ Aid
Chateau Ladies’ Aid
Mesdames Car Olson
John Dale
H. Nyhns
F. Curtis
C. Swenson
Dutton Lutheran
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Dan O'Neil
Flathead
E. R. O'Neil
K. B. Jackson
Kalispell
Bob. Savage
Jett
Sheridan
Wyo
Leo Kell
Simms
Kell
Billie «Williamson
M. E. ‘Snell
Maynard Hospital
Mellon Cabins
Walter Guger
Harlowton
Snell
the Royal
Richard Arlen
Johnny Downs
Jane Frazee
Dorothy Lamour and
Jon Hall
Aloma
South Seas
Popeye and News
Womans Club
Woman’s Club
Claude
Karl Beverlin
s _Esquires
Bloom’s Grocery
Bloom’s
Sunkist
del Monte
Ritz
Turkey
Legion Auxiliary Meeting
Greenfield
Triple A
R.ca
RADIO
Chick's
Chick’s Shell Station
Knudtzon Lumber Co
ABC
Lutheran Services
Ghia
A. Bernard Gravdal
Legion Rooms
Ala King
Boston
Dorcas Society
Barton
Olds
FORD
Plymouth
Chevrolet
HOUSE
Pontiac
Barton Motor Sales
Mbakes Hn Udeal Gift
Cohrfee
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