Christmas Trees and Holiday Visits Around Sturgis
Christmas trees at Star 72 and Aladdin lamps at Sturgis anchor a roundup of local social notes. Weekend visits include Mr and Mrs H N Sterseth of Conrad with Mr and Mrs Walter Scott. Also listed are Mr and Mrs Willard Paulus and other residents visiting family, shopping, or attending events in Great Falls and Cascade. Bill Duffey leaves for Navy boot camp. Frank Stearns and Doris Stearns visit Bazemen. W H Bateman Jr and family in Great Falls. Paul Kropp drives daughter to Great Falls for Eastbound travel. Chateau visitors in town. Local officials and neighbors noted among the movers and shakers in the area.
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Frank Stearns
Bazemen
Doris’ Stearns
Montana State College
Cpl
Milo Hodgkinson
Chateau
Miss Buck
A. B. Guthrie
Earl Terry
Eddie Johnson
Great Falls
Fort George Mead, Md
Death Claims R. Reiquam Prominent Montana Leader
Richard Reiquam of Chateau dies of pneumonia, with his death described as a loss to family and state. He served as undersheriff and sheriff in early years, led 4-H clubs, chaired the county planning board, and supported soil conservation and war-time agriculture goals. Survived by his widow Bessie and five children. funeral held at Chateau Lutheran church with Masonic rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Great Falls
Bessie P. Crane
Charles P. Crane
William
Montana State University
Eileen
Montana State College
Kathryn
Teton County High School
Doris
Teton High
Robert
Collins
Abbie Reiquam
H. K. Freeman
Ventura
Calif
Ella Reiquam
Seattle
A. O. Reiquam
A. W. Reiquam
San Francisco
M. A. Reiqua
E Peis
Billy
Telephones Worldwide Concentrated in United States
The article notes that of about 42 million telephones globally, nearly half are located in the United States, highlighting the United States as the leading region in telephone ownership.
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United States
Christmas Music and Talk Featured on Lions Club Program
At the Choteau Lions Club gathering on Tuesday evening a musical preview accompanied the program for the upcoming Christmas season. Rev. Bert A. Powell delivered the Christmas message, citing classic stories like Dickens Christmas Carol and Van Dyke The Other Wise Man, and reviewing The Man Who Was Too Busy to Find the Child about Ben David of Christ's time.
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Choteau Lions
Choteau Woman’s Club
R. E. Nelson
Lion
Bert A. Powell
Dicken
van Dyke
Ben David
Christ
Jerusalem
U S Watershed and Continental Divide Explained
The watershed formed by the Rocky Mountains and tablelands becomes the continental divide of North America. Eastern waters reach the Atlantic via the Gulf of Mexico, while western waters flow to the Pacific through the Columbia and Colorado rivers.
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U. S. Watershed
Table
Rocky Mountains
North America
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Pacific Ocean
Columbia
Colorado
Yanks repurpose Japanese fuel tabs as jungle bath tubs
Tabs from Japanese aircraft fuel containers, dropped to extend bomber range, are being collected by American soldiers in the Solomon Islands. The containers are cut in half and reused as baths in jungle areas, where tubless conditions prevail.
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Solomon Islands
Legion Post Reaches 1944 Membership Quota
Chateau Legionnaires held their regular meeting at the Legion club rooms with about 20 in attendance. The post has already reached its 1944 membership quota and a further report stated the goal was smoothly met for the new year.
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Chateau Legionnaires
Legion Club
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H. N.’ Sterseth
Conrad
Walter Scott
Sturgie
Willard ‘Paulus
Bill Duffey
U. S.’navy
Jack
Pat Duffey
R. A. Reiding
Alva Larson
Sturgis
McQuay-Norris
W. H. Bateman, Jr
Wm. F. Olsen
Paul Kropp
Jay Robinson
Camp Pine
N. Y
A. O. Peterson
L. E. Taylor
Let Malone
Elizabeth Smith
Phil S. Cole
Cascade
Michele Morgan
Alan Curtis
London
Cortune
India
Deanna Durbin
Joseph Cotton
Claude
Foley Guill’s
Ber
Knudizon Lumber CO
the Home
Campbell’s
U. S
Bloom
Staley’s
Sauerkraut
Wheaties
Lutefisk
Dave Cooper
Cut Bank
Nimrod Fee
Clyde Darby
Basin
Fee
Intermountain Bus Line
John G. Sulllivan
Fort Benton
Meda McLean
Sullivan
Victor Pelletier
Marcia Fahey
Stephens College
Marcia
Stephens
Dave Barrett
Edgar Barret
Air Corps
Dave
Teton
Uncle Sam
H. W. Bateman
W. J. Shirley
Jessie Peters
Montana-Dakota Utiliies Co
Los Angeles
C. James Smith
City
R. E. Bergman
Long Beach
Grover Parker, Jr
Melma Southerland
Grover
G. C. Parker
Dupuyer Creek
Mr. Parker
Lathrop
S. W. Wallender
Roseau
Minn
Wallender
U. S.-Canada Line
Minnesota
North Daota
Robert Gronberg
Lowell Scott
Stockton Field
Hobbs
N. M
Hobs
Scott
Acantha
Gronberg
Lions ‘Club
Legion Over Top
Santa Claus
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Arnold C. Hanusa
Larson Building
Enbarce
Wedum
Federated Store
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