Sportsmen Hold Meeting on State Fish and Game Reform
The Choteau Rod and Gun Club hosts M S Carpenter to outline a plan for a permanent Montana Fish and Game Commission. The group backs state affiliation, talks reform to depoliticize appointments, quarterly deputy warder reports, and stronger wildlife protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau and
Choteau
Montana
Carpenter
Fish and Game Commission
J. M. Chaninan
Rod and Gun Club
John Moore
Mr. Wiley
Great Falls
Sun River Country
Dick Dryden
Oscar Olney
Art Bateman
Sylver White
Wm. Hoxey
Mr. Stekker
Allen Hotel
Ralph Allen
Jack Slaughter
George Shanley
Power City Shooting Club
State Sportsmen's Association
Civil actions filed in district court foreclosure cases
The week saw foreclosures filed in the court clerk docket including B. M. Jacobson State Bank of Dutton against Hens Hougan and others, F. McCabe against Lyman O. Rogers and others, and Gilman State Bank against Clarence W. Hess and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cerk of
B. M. Jacobson
State Bank of Dutton
Hens Hougan
F. McCabe
Lyman O. Rogers
Gilman State Bank
Clarence W. Hess
Mort- Bare
Mr and Mrs Denzil McDonald in Great Falls Trip
Mr and Mrs Denzil McDonald were passengers on the Great Northern train traveling through Great Falls Tuesday morning.
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Denzil McDonald
Great Falls
Great Northern
Bole Bank Merges with Stockmen’s Bank of Choteau
Bole State Bank consolidates with Stockmen’s State Bank of Choteau to form a new financial regime. Bole branch will close with all future business handled at Choteau. Thomas, former Bole cashier, remains locally until the consolidation is completed, with no definite plans announced.
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Bole State Bank
Bole
Stockmens State Bank of
Choteau
Chateau
Thomas
Local Happenings From Farmington and Milltown
Farmington and Milltown social notes recount visits and returns of residents. Ellen Dolalie and Dorothy Lindseth visited relatives, Dan Lindseth recovered from a buggy accident with rib injuries, and Mrs Swenson expected to return from the Great Falls hospital. A skating party on Stevenson pond ended well with friends gathered. Christmas services, a Sunday School program, a community tree and a New Year’s Eve wake at the church were planned with all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oddie Lindseth
Milltown
Ellen Dolalie
Christ Swenson
Great Falls
Dan Lindseth
Dorothy
Inez Lindseth
Hazel Golder
J. Otness
C. O. Lindseth
Casper Peterson
Fairfield
Mera
J. Edwards
Henry Davidson
Stevenson Pond
Evile
Christmas Window Display Attracts Attention In Choteau
In Choteau a distinctive window at the Choteau Meat Co. draws interest this holiday season. A full sized dressed turkey labeled Raised and fed by Russell Mellon on Mellon's food sits at the center along with a trimmed Christmas tree. Evergreen sprays adorn the interior, creating an inviting scene that showcases the shop owner Mr. Hale and his staff’s eye for beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Choteau Meat Co
Russell Mellon
Mellon
Christmas Services At Royal Theater And St Stephens
Royal theater hosts a special Christmas service Sunday afternoon December 26 at four with solos, quartet and duet. St Stephens Episcopal Church offers a Christmas Eve tree on December 24 at eight and Holy Communion on Christmas Day at eleven, plus a 11 o'clock Christmas service and noon Sunday School.
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the Royal Theater
St. Stephens Episcopal Church
Founder of Great Falls Dies at 90
Paris Gibson founder of Great Falls Montana died at his son Theodore's home last Thursday at age ninety He laid out streets planted boulevard trees and secured public parks including one named for him He helped create a planned city on a site chosen with Jim Hill and the Great Northern in 1884 Born in Brownfield Maine in 1830 Gibson served in Montana politics from 1901 and leaves a son Theodore and multiple grandchildren and great grandchildren
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United States
Paris Gibson
Great Falls
Theodore
Senator Gibson
City
Jim Hil
Great Northern
Brownfield
Maine
Bowdoin ‘College
Brunswick
Minnesota
Montana
Henry McDonald
Fort Benton
United States Senate
Gibson
Valeria Sweat
Montana Wheat Growers Association Explained to Teton Farmers
Last Saturday in Teton county farmers heard a detailed explanation of the Montana Wheat Growers Association. Dwight A. Cresap spoke on contract clauses, written by Sapiro for California growers, showing practical experience. A committee led by Joe Raart was formed to organize county support and will reconvene December 27 to further discuss the plan.
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Teton County
Montana Wheat Growers’Association
Saleh
Washington
Oregon
Dwight A. Resap
Joe Raart
Paul R. Rice
Joe Armburger
Chas. Schriner
A. L. Willick
Olaf Forseth
Harry Jones
Adolph Saterlie
County Agents Notes On Summer Fallow Plan In Deep Creek Kalma
The crop committeeman reports Deep Creek Kalma community follows the work program for summer fallow next year. Two farmers have agreed to fall plow with O L Hovde and O G Meadows plowing on November 21 and December 15. Ground will be left rough through winter and worked down as weeds appear in summer. It will be seeded to wheat next season to compare summer fallow timing with other periods.
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Deep Creek-Kalma
O. L. Hovde
O. G. Meadows
Christmas Wishes From City Council
Greeting to citizens of Chateau with heartiest good wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy prosperous new year. Signed by Mayor J G Morgan and council members J H Hall clerk John Hall and others.
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Chateau
Jhe
J. G. Morgan
H. E. Adams
J. G. Jackson
WM. Hodgskils
KE. L. Jourdonnaits
John Hall
Gambler Pleads Guilty in Justice Court
December 11 Deputy Sheriff Van Reiquam filed a complaint against Cornett for gambling. December 22 trial set. Cornett pleaded guilty and was bound over to the District court with a $200 bond. Judge Greene sentenced him to a $100 fine plus costs. Action against James Staples for disturbing the peace was dismissed.
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van. Reiquam
P. A. Cornett
J. B. DeHaas
Greene
James Staples
Christmas Mail Rush Strains Choteau Post Office
The Choteau post office faces peak holiday mail volume with Postmaster Core working around the clock. Insufficient regular mail sacks force use of three gunny sacks for Tuesday’s deliveries, urging patrons to keep window visits brief during the rush.
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Choteau
Core
Bank official leaves for Indiana after telegram
J. P. Williams of the Stockmen's State Bank departed today for Oakland City Indiana upon receiving a telegram reporting the serious illness of his father.
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J. P. Williams
Stockmen's State Bank
Oakland City
Indiana
Chateau Library Closing Saturday Afternoon
The Library committee announces the Chateau Library will be closed on Saturday afternoon for Christmas.
High School Notes Recap and Upcoming Events
The domestic science class thanks the public for selling candies and promises more. Sophomores plan a Friday January 7 dance. basketball with Augusta is Saturday January 8. Other items: Willard Lowman tours Indiana. Violet Justice returns. seniors study Emerson. juniors Macbeth. four juniors write allegorical plays to be staged Wednesday. Christmas vacation starts Friday, ends Monday January 3.
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Augusta
Willard Lowman
Indiana
Violet Justice
Long Beach
Emerson
Williamson
Moran
Teton atAugusta
Teton
Arthur Ramsey
Seattle
Davis
Richards
Bernard O'Neil
Bernard
Choteau Youths to Wed in Idaho Falls Christmas Day
Miss Lillian Crawford daughter of Mr and Mrs William T Crawford of Choteau will marry Vivian S Connor son of Mr and Mrs C C Connor in Idaho Falls Idaho on Christmas Day at the bride’s brother E E Crawford home. The couple will make their home in Billings where Connor is traveling representative for Ajax Tire Co. Both are popular in Choteau.
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E. E. Crawford
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Lillian Crawford
William T. Crawford
Choteau
Vivian S. Connor
Cc. H. Connor
Billings
Mr. Connor
Ajax Tire Co
Chateau
Chateau oil town grows as new equipment arrives
In the last days Chateau sees rising activity as more cars of casing and machinery for Petroleum Exploration Co. arrive. Promoters frequent streets, rumors of royalties grow, and Adams interests reportedly moving fifteen cars toward drilling on the A. A. MacDonald property within sixty days. Early work may begin on Priest Butte to the south, with at least three rigs planned for the new year amid interest from outsiders and locals seeking royalties.
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Petroleum Exploration Co
Chateau
Adams
A. A. MacDonad
Priest Butte
California
Ojl
Mexico
Popular Young T. L. Gap Couple Married
Miss Verlina Beatrice Zeigler daughter of G B and Mary Zeigler wed Glenwood Wiseman Tuesday at the Methodist parsonage in Choteau The groom served in the 27th coast artillery during WWI and was discharged at Camp Dodge Iowa in 1918 The couple will reside on a homestead southeast of T L Gap joining Hoopeston Illinois graduate bride and friends in the county wish them happiness
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Choteau
Verlina
Beatrice Zeigler
G. B
Mary Zeigler
T. L. Gap Country
Glenwood Wiseman
Uncle Sam
27Th Coast Artillery
Camp Isustus
Virginia
Camp Lewis
Fort Stevens
Oregon
Camp EU
Nan Burrell Weds Hayes in San Francisco Surprise Marriage
In a letter to her brother George Burrell, Mrs. T. H. Givens reports Nan Burrell’s marriage to Hayes of Butte on December 12 in San Francisco. Details are scarce and the couple’s future home is unknown. Mrs. Hayes has many friends here who will wish her happiness.
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Montana
George Burrell
T. H. Givens
Nan Burrell
Hayes
Butte
San Francisco
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Acantha
Bole Bank
Stockmen’s Bank of
Farmington
Federal Reserve System
First National Bank
Citizens State Bank
Montana Wheat Growers
ASSOC
Stockmens State Bank
T. L. Gap
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