Choteau in Brief Christmas Gifts and Local News
Choteau lists Christmas gift ideas from Hirshberg and The Post Tavern with items like silk-hose Aladdin lamps and Eureka vacuums. A Te ton county farmers union meeting with Joe Homberg presiding is set for next Wednesday, plus a $100 cash prize and $50 in toys drawn on December 24. Local births, business visits, and oil well drilling prep from Oilmont are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirshberg’s
Teton County Farmers’ Union
Joe Homberg
Paul Mathis
Recreation Meeting Moved to Friday at Local High School
The Teton County Recreation council will meet Friday evening December 13 at the high school instead of Saturday. Bynum leaders will be in charge and all recreation enthusiasts are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County Recreation Council
Bynum
Choteau News Roundup Highlights Local Business and Visits
Monarch ranger for D W Doyle and Conrad attorney in town on legal business. Candies and Christmas gifts touted at The Post Tavern and Choteau Hardware. Chas G Roberts a Billings visitor, expected home tonight. Empty 50 gallon barrels for meat pickling at $1.00. Hirshbergs promote pay as you wear with free prize tickets. E M Randall, Milwaukee rail official, in town from Great Falls. Ernest G Black of Dutton spent days in Chateau. Hart Schaffner & Marx suits offered on easy terms. Masonic weekend visit by Mr and Mrs W N Streeter from Neihart. Tom Olsen buys residence from N W Edwards, formerly Dr James of Kalispell. C H Standsberry reports loan payments satisfactory. Mountain States Tel and Tel line to Dutton rerouted along new road. Eastern Star donations urged for Helena homes. bring to Mrs Cecil Passmore by Dec 19. Superhouse at Tom’s service station nears completion with old Silver Dike mine windows repurposed. Fire department quick action saved more damage at Gospel Tabernacle shed. Derrick work at Reickhoff-Drumheller test well NW of town advances. H H Gill of Cut Bank foreman. crew includes V. Danksog, Louis Link, Frank Griffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. G. Roberts
Billings
Mountain States Tel, & Tel, Co
Dutton
Eastern Star Chapter
Chateau
Montana
Florence Crittenden
Helena
Cecil Passmore
Tom’s
Neihart
Gospel Tabernacle
Reickhoff-Drumheller
H. H.gill Tof
Cut ‘Bank
Mother of Mrs O Hansen Passes Away
Mrs. O Hansen travels to Great Falls after word that her mother Mrs. O Stenson is very ill. Mrs. Stenson dies later the same day. Surviving daughters include Mrs. Hansen and Mrs. Courtney along with other relatives. Funeral at Merrill mortuary, Great Falls, with interment in Highland cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Hansen
Clara Cole
Hansen
City
Geo. Courtney
Browning
H. C. Shafroth
Great Falls
J. E. Vanstrom
Chaiéngs
Minn
Merrill Mortuary
Highland Cemetery
Court Hears Suit With $29,596 Judgment
Judge R M Hattersley presided as Wins ton Bros. won a 1930 filing against Trion Cooperative Reservoir Co and the Bynum irrigation district. Defendants defaulted, W H Hoover testified, and a $29,596.63 judgment plus 6 percent interest was granted with execution rights. Inheritance tax matters and probate actions for George F Miller, George W Harris, and Art Johnson were noted. Two mortgage foreclosures were filed by Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Co. versus Hilmer and Neva Johnson and against Wm H Mitchell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Hattersley
Winston Bros
Trion Cooperative Reservoir Co
Bynum Irrigation District
W H. Hoover
Farmington Socials Feature Local Visitors
Breeze and family visit Gene Ferris home on Sunday. Mrs J B Conner stayed in Great Falls and her sister Mrs Claude Chenowith took her place at the store and post office. Mrs Bessie Robison and Emma Kavny from St Paul visit cousins Lars Nassget. Henry Davidson and wife travel to Polson for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE Breeze
Bessie Robison
Chas. Hawxwell
Carl Carlson
Gene Ferris
J. B. Conner
Great Falls
Claude Chenowith
A. E. Breere
Emma Kavny
St. Paul
Lars Nassget
Henry Davidson
Polson
Marriage News From Washington and Local Arrangements
Relatives attended a Saturday ceremony accompanied by Miss Tilla Tweet of Fairfield. News arrived of the marriage of Halfdan Lindseth in the state of Washington last month. Miss Nell Jenson of Agawam is employed by Mrs. Conner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilla Tweet
Fairfield
Just
Halfdan
Happy) Lindseth
Washington
Nell Jenson
Agawam
Conner
Local Briefs Report Social News And Visits
Bynum residents travel to Great Falls for events. Neighbors attend wrestling program and a birthday gathering. Club meeting includes Bible verse roll call and a paper on courtesies. Cars and family trips shown with medical visits, repairs, and fishing trips noted.
Family returns from western trip with relatives
Mr. and Mrs. Frank George and family came home Sunday afternoon from a visit to Wyoming Idaho Utah and possibly California. They were joined by daughter Mrs. Lyman Schenk and children. Relief society events were held at the L D S church and at Mrs Alta Stott's home with quilting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Frank George
Idaho
Utah
California
Lyman Schenk
Relief Society Conference
J. W. Moore
Chateau
Teddy Hanberg
Vern Moore
Dean
Floyd Swenson
Roy Hanberg
Swensen
Great Falls
Alta Stott
Mr. Fields
Bynum
Tronson
World tour update from Mr and Mrs Paul Mathis
The couple from Bole report their journey starting Dec 3 from Great Falls to Ogden then San Francisco by Dec 5. They describe mild weather with little snow, bloom everywhere, rain yesterday, and views from Telegraph Hill of the bay, Oakland, Berkeley, and bridges under construction. They plan to sail to Honolulu this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Mathis
Bole
Acantha
San Francisco
Great Falls
Ogden
Telegraph Hill Tower
Bay
Oakland
Berkeley
Golden Gate
Goat Island
Honolulu
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Post Tavern
Ellsworth Strand
The
Eureka
Chateau Hardware Ca
Campbell Soup
Wm. F.olsen
Laura Ann
Alex Burrell
KE. Doughty
Davis Supply Co
Oilmont
the Royal
Jane Withers
George Raft
Choteau Bakery
Eva Mellon
D. W. Doyle
Conrad
Choteau
Choteau Hardware, Co
Tom Olsen
N. W. Edwards
Hampton Bloom
James
Kalispell
C. H. Standsberry
Farm Credit Administration
Farmington
Pinnell Fur CO
Choteau, Mont
Bert Jensen
Cal Wixom
Burly
Reid Swenson
Roy Mhanberg
Brady
Lucy Stott
Ivy Stott’s
Orr Stott
Stott
Gerald Stott
Dell Green
Smoot Rowley
Graydon Green
Heber Vance
Renold Cahoon
Roy Hunberg
Teddy
Theodore Caufield
We Are
McCord
Super
Ior
Seiberling Tires
Exide Batteries
Frost
Eveready Flashlights
Tom’s Sc
Chick Sulgrove
Elgin
Bulova
Choteau Drug Co
Mrs
Cash & Carry Grocery
Ihre
Ished
S. K
S. No
LAD
Gyrvrav
Nsovis Motor Oil
Atlas Tires
A Ray Davidson
Mgr
Les
Chateau Hardware Co
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