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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1926
Page
4
Publication info notes weekly Thursday edition in Cho teau Montana for post office entry as second class matter with a $2 annual advance subscription rate.
Bud Burns of Chateau, captain and halfback for Teton, is listed as a third team shock back in Montana's all-state selections. The picks, announced by Prof. Walter T. Scott, include two back sets and honor Burns for two strong seasons. Scott notes Burns would shine on a larger squad and cites his speed and power.
A leather traveling bag was given Monday to County Agent Robert Clarkson as Christmas gift from the community band members. Clarkson organized the band in September and has devoted evenings to its development. The 16-piece band features saxophones, cornets, altos, trombones, a bass horn, clarinet, bass drum and traps with members Al Berndt, Oscar Berndt, Zon Gray, Ernest Carlson, Arthur Ramsey, Leah Snyder, Jimmy Morgan, Joel Edwards, Gordon Holmes, George Tennant, Gwenwyn Burch, Ernest Eder, Clarence Stephens, Billy Bateman, Arrah Moore, and Maurice Stokes.
Howard Jourdonnais former Teton player starred for Wilson's Modern Business College in a Seattle bout with Burroughs Realty five scoring 17 of his team's 27 points while the Burroughs forward led their squad with 5 points. The Seattle Post Intelligencer credited him as Wilson's shining light in a 27 to 26 close game.
In Great Falls the freshman starred in the district tournament. This fall with Eddie Howard they moved to Seattle to Wilson's Modern Business College and joined the school's quintet where he has built a strong playing and scoring record. Lincoln High School of Seattle was among Wilson's opponents earlier, with Jourdonnais scoring over half his team's points in that game.
J. Morgan son Jimmy and Leslie Burns visited Great Falls last Saturday. Pauline Jacobson arrived from Cheney state normal college to spend Christmas with her mother. Ida Waterman travels to Austin Minnesota for her daughter Dana Waterman Furney’s operation. Clarkson Cohoe and Price families spent a day in Great Falls. Altice Oiness Martha Chalmers return from Cheney to spend vacation with homes. Hodgskiss family expected home from Harrington for Christmas. Coach Verne Ashley and others attended the Great Falls Centerville game and note Teton must improve before facing Chateau team later in season.
The Methodist Episcopal Church invites all to a Friday 7 30 p m Christmas program by the Sunday school. Sunday school at 10 30 a m worship at 11 30 with Walter Edwards sermon and a special choir program. Epworth League 6 45 p m evening service 7 30 p m. Minister Robert B Culbertson delivers the Christmas sermon at 11 30 a m.
The event featured the girls one act play A True Gift of Christmas and a Puppet show with carols. Boys travel to Great Falls for a Thursday basketball game as part of a busy December schedule.
Sunday greetings at the C. M. Swenson home as the Chalmers and Forseth families visited. Local youths return from Cheney and Deary Idaho for Christmas. Community hall work starts. Radio programs featured Schumann-Heink and Madame. A Ladies' Aid supper and sale was a success with thanks to supporters.
Pendroy residents report a planned school program in the hall Thursday evening promising to be very good. Many local families spent the weekend visiting with neighbors and relatives including the Talberts, Gulbransons, Brew ers and Fallons. Mrs. Durland has returned home from the hospital in Great Falls and is recovering well.
Cleve and Guy Looney traveled to Judith Basin for a brief stay. Shorty Cornette bought a new Ford truck during the week.
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