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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1931
Page
1
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The Birch Creek Livestock association met Saturday at the rangers office in the Larson block. W. B. Willey of the Lewis and Clark forest office led with Rangers Streeter and Howard. Fred Campbell was re elected president and Sidney Campbell VP. George W. Sabados became secretary treasurer. J. J. Sabados named head herder. An assessment of 1.60 per head was set for the coming season to cover herding salt and range placements. A cabin will be erected for the head herder on Gateway creek. Next month Sun River and Deep Creek Livestock associations plan meetings here.
Seventeen babies, thirteen boys, were examined at the court house baby clinic held last Thursday. Sponsored by the Chateau Woman's club and directed by county nurse Mrs. Henrietta Crockett, the event featured Dr. H. W. Bateman performing physicals and mothers receiving individual records. Mrs. Crockett and secretary Mrs. E. J. Crary coordinated follow up, with club members serving refreshments.
Co L Freesene attended the Power Wilson auction sale at Conrad last week. Freesene has been in charge of the Power Morgan store in Choteau.
Four contracts were awarded by the board of county commissioners at the December meeting. Marshall King wins the poor farm care contract at 150 per month for up to six persons with 50 cents extra per day per person beyond six.
County treasurer reports November tax receipts totaling 189 160 60 with current taxes 182 838 21 and delinquent taxes the remainder. Current by class includes real property 166 531 69 personal 8 088 52 Bynum irrigation 1 769 76 protested taxes 3 684 82 migratory stock 0. Delinquent sums back to 1916 show 6322 39 collected that month, reflecting labor in calculating interest and penalties.
Funeral services were conducted Saturday for Mrs. Margaret Johnson of the Dupuyer area who died at home. Rev. E R Kaemmer led the service with Charles G. Roberts assisting. Interment followed in Dupuyer cemetery. Born February 17, 1862 in Scotland, she came to America about 30 years ago and resided in the Dupuyer country 25 years. She was the wife of James Johnson and mother of Mrs. James Blakeslee.
Tonight at the high school auditorium the Junior class stages the comedy The Tightwad by Longmans Green. Cast includes Poe Thon Maro Butchart Virginia Hansen Edna Taylor Geraldine Moulton Elmer Taylor John Robison Mamie Harris Katherine Walker Tommy Jordan Howard Gaare Orval Stone Glen Bingham Billy Jones Phyllis Koch Martha Andersen Lila Hanson. Admission 35 cents adults 25 cents students with reserved seats 25 cents extra at Rexall Drug store.
The 1981 preliminary census of Teton county school children shows 1,917 ages 6 to 21, down from 1,979 last year. Nineteen districts gained pupils, 23 lost, four unchanged. Chateau district fell about 8 percent to 427, Bynum dropped 14.8 percent to 116, with several other declines noted. Males outnumber females 1,005 to 912. under six census reads 503 with girls 253, boys 250.
Teton county received 573.03 dollars from the Lewis and Clark forest receipts in 1931. Pondera and Glacier counties also received smaller sums. From 1908 to 1931 these three counties collected 24,476.59 dollars, with Teton receiving 20,954.24 dollars. The Montana state total paid by the forest service in 1931 was 67,151.98 dollars, and 1,803,664.19 dollars since 1908. Last year Teton received 504.84 dollars.
The junior department of the Methodist church staged The Meeting of the Nations last Friday under Mrs. W W Smith. A potluck supper followed and 46 dollars were raised after 12 dollars in expenses. Proceeds fund Bibles, coat racks, and supply cupboards.
A Choteau saxophone band was organized this week with 14 players registered and more expected. The group, under the direction of V Nicola, joins the existing band. Marc Butchart handles the bass drum and the saxophonists include Gladys Collins, Evelyn Clarkson, Jim Broderick, Tommy Gossack, Oscar Brendt, Lynn Baker, Willard Paulus, Ernest Carlson, Richard Stephens, Frances Moye, Glen Bingham, Jane Adams, and Billy Jones.
Phil J. Cole forwarded a carload of sheep from Pendray on Tuesday destined for the Chicago market.
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