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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1936
Page
4
The undefeated Teton County high school Bulldogs extended their perfect record with two victories over Augusta and St Marys. The Augusta game ended on their home floor with a decisive margin as the Bulldogs continued their winning run.
Friday night the J Marys boys lost 26 to 16 while the Teton boys dropped 36 to 20 on the focal floor. The Teton girls then fell 34 to 11 to Augusta as both teams opened the double header. Augusta led early, with eight to three after the first quarter, and extended the lead as the game progressed.
In a high scoring game the Teton Bulldogs led 15 to 7 at halftime and pulled away in the second half. Smith edged Moore 14 to 18 for scoring honors as Dyer scored twice to start the final period and Manix matched Rosengren’s free throw. Coach Midgett moved all in uniform.
Excerpts from the county agent’s annual report trace the origins and evolution of extension service activities in Teton County from 1915 to the 1930s. It details key agents, transitions, irrigation projects, and cooperative efforts with Cascade County, noting shifts in leadership and the expansion of 4-H and county recreation initiatives.
A county official’s report notes Windecker’s help with Chautauqua and the fun feed, plus initiating rural electrification work and irrigation projects. It cites educational duties from the AAA constitutional changes and agricultural conservation programs, and covers 4-H, Home Demonstration, and Recreational councils.
Montana received a tax distribution of 21 189.34 dollars this week as the November 1936 collection. City Treasurer F C Barribal received 7 522.29 dollars as Chateau's share and Dutton municipality treasurer got 2 584.72 dollars from the same disbursement.
A planning meeting of the county 4 H club recreational committee will occur Saturday forenoon to organize the third annual Valentine day party. The committee includes Harry Lubach Miss Veda Thompson Mrs Loupa Green and Mrs G O Stott.
The Teton high schedule shows a Friday double header with Conrad teams visiting. Conrad boys beat Walter and Brady earlier signaling tough opposition for the Teton boys, while the Conrad girls defeated Valier and may challenge the local squad. The game tips at 8 o'clock.
Saturday night games at Dutton draw high anticipation as local teams expect major opposition. A large delegation of Teton supporters is expected to accompany the squads on the trip amid favorable weather conditions.
The Chateau Woman's Club held a Tuesday Christmas party led by Mrs. Arnold C. Hanuss. The program, Christmas Through the Ages, featured papers by Mrs. Hoogskiss on Christmas origins and Mrs. W. W. Smith on carols. Music by Averill, Virginia Allum, Marie Conlin, Bill Baillie, and Margaret Young accompanied Mae Walton's piano.
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