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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1918
Page
12
Publication details for Cheteau Montana newspaper cadence appear with scattered OCR remnants. The fragment notes weekly publication every Thursday and post office entries as second class, with mentions of E L Jourdonnais proprietor and early 20th century style pricing.
Mrs Olaf Lindseth improves after illness as influenza spares others in the area. High school girls from Lindseth and Willis families visited homes while Mr and Mrs Carl Hanson spent Sunday with the Dolalies. Lars Nassett headed to Seattle Camp Lewis and coastal points with a Spokane stop to see son Lawrence. Several Arengmeyer family members suffer influenza as guests from Chateau visit C.
Mrs. Anna Austad presents a slick column entry titled Sunday. Mrs. Talefe Hanson receives sad news yet hopes for a bright near future. Chas M Pierce visited Chateau business Tuesday. Henry Schrader departed for Billings Tuesday to seek a new location.
Birth announced for a son to Mr and Mrs Walter Geisie on November 30. Wedding notices for Ida Kind and Matthias Schaefer set for December 12 with details to come next week. Local visits include Anton Beck Chas Johnsons with Schultz family. Mrs Henry Quade ill with scarlet fever and influenza hospitalized in Columbus Great Falls. J Heinie back from two weeks sick leave. Walter Geisie horses struck by Burlington train. one killed the other injured. Ed Lofgren of Blackfalls Canada visiting Power area. formerly owned a ranch near Power.
Mrs. Augusta Krieg of Minneapolis attended the funeral of her son in law Charles Berndt who was buried Thursday in the Lutheran cemetery at Power.
Mrs J W Ward reports Thanksgiving in Choteau with family returning home. Kalma Red and Grandma Pitman quilted items sent to Choteau. request for members to mail in socks. Bud Burns injured in a ranch accident, nose broken and skull injuries, hospitalized then sent home. Mrs W Gray hopes son Shsanee in England will return soon with his squadron. Bud Rogers advises on his father’s absence in Chicago. Gladys staying in Great Falls shares news Mrs Rogers not improving. Sympathy extended to Mr Conrad Pack for bereavement. nephew Charles Duer killed at South St Paul and buried in Great Falls. Influenza keeps Miss Miller’s small school but disease has spared them so far.
The message argues life insurance is essential for those who rely on others income. It stresses it as the primary means to provide for dependents in the event of death, suggesting it may be the only reliable option when other resources fail.
A writer argues insurance policies act as savings for business founders and as ready cash for executors to carry out life plans. The note explains how life insurance protects heirs, provides funds after death, and serves as a savings tool beyond a standard account. Signed by E J Liese, representative of New World Life Insurance Co, and May Trumper.
Attorney General S C Ford and State Superintendent May Trumper discuss paying teachers when schools close due to contagious disease. If contracts lack terms, the teacher is entitled to salary during closure, though funding limits may force shortened terms or teacher compromise.
The county clerk issued marriage licenses to Noble S Zimmerman and Helen C Johnson of Walier and to Sam S Robe and Johanna New Breast of Browning. The Health Board bans all dances and public meetings in Teton County until further notice, by order of the County Board of Health. Chateau, Mont. Dec. 10, 1918. First pub. Dec. 12-11.
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