Court House Folk Off Town for Christmas Day
County officials deputies and employees spent Christmas Day away from the courthouse while others stayed in Chateau. Several went to relatives in Dutton Farmington Collins and other towns. many joined family gatherings at various homes across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ‘Mas
Chateau
Arnold Hanusa
Dutton
Frank Shabel
Frank Loch
Ethel Briggs
Pendrey
Paul Briggs
Iona Davidson
Mabel Caskey
Farmington
Collins
Otto Wagnild
Wagnild
Harry Montague
Chas. Proff
K R Smith Heads Local Odd Fellows
K R Smith was elected noble grand of Choteau lodge No. 11, I O O F, at a recent meeting. He is a well known farmer living east of Choteau and member of the local band. Oscar Berndt was named vice grand, George Thompson secretary, and Gibson Monkman treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. R. Smith
Choteau
Mr. Smith
Oscar Berndt
George Thompson
Gibson Monkman
Snow Storm Ends Dry Spell With White Christmas
A weekend snowstorm brought about two inches of snow closing in on a white Christmas. Mild December weather gave way to a brief break in dust and wind, with temperatures dropping near zero on Monday and Tuesday.
New Siren Bought for City Fire Truck
Friday the city received a new Champion siren for the fire truck. City Clerk J. G. Jackson said it is nearly as powerful as the station siren. The truck lacked a siren after the small unit burned out. The siren, made by W. B. Darley & Co. of Chicago, was installed at a cost about 27 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Jackson
W. 8. Darley & Co
Chicago
Harmony 4-H Club Organized in Harmony Community
Pendray Montana December 23 1935 news item reports the Harmony school forming a new 4-H club after a Christmas program. Nine charter members expected. leaders Mrs Inwin and Mrs Fred Campbell. Officers elected include Walter Campbell president Ray Mckee vice president Mildred McKee secretary Charles John reporter John Campbell recreation leader. Projects turkey and baby beef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendray
Mont
Frances
Harmony School
Inwin
Fred Campbell
Walter Campbell
Ray Mckee
Mildred McKee
Charles John
John Campbell
L Harmony
Pendroy
Harmony
Harmony Humdingers
Alice Brownell
Chicago
Hospital Notices From Choteau Report Dismissals and Births
Mrs. John Van Setten of Bole was dismissed from the Choteau hospital last Thursday. A daughter was born Monday at the hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Ovard, who reside in Choteau while he works on local construction projects. Abe Breere Sr of Farmington entered the hospital Monday for medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John van Setten
Bole
Choteau Hospital
Alfred Ovard
Choteau
Abe Breere, Sr
Farmington
Local Christmas programs and community notices in Farmington
The Farmington area shares holiday updates including visits by Wm and Edith Schoppe's family, Frank Zgoda visiting Thos Hynes, Art Lindseth at Spring Creek dairy, Joel Edwards returning home for the holidays, and Mrs H R Thompson and son Harry traveling to California. Christmas programs were held at Burton and Farmington schools with recitations, dialogues, plays, and carols. Ruth Slanger returns from the Falls for vacation, East Farmington held a program, and Miss Rose Borutosky visits Augusta sister Bertha Borutosky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Schoppe
Frank Zgoda
Thos. Hynes
Art Lindseth
Spring Creek
Joel Edwards
Seattle
John Edwards
John
Shelby
H. R. Thompson
Harry
Elmer
John Baker
Jo Ann
Ella Belle DeRusha
Rose Borutosky
Augusta
Miss Bertha Borutosky
J. W. Kerr
Farmington School
Maxine
Betty Depner
Beverly
Delores
Shirley Jacobs
Peggy Tou Rutter
Elsie
Mabel Thorn
Rose Camden
Hazel Davidson
Mabel Caskey
Ruth Slanger
The
Falls
East Farmington
Christmas Programs At M. E. Church Delight Attendees
The Sunday services at the Methodist church featured morning and evening Christmas programs. Rev. Edwin Dover preached on Let us go to Bethlehem. The evening included a Sunday school pageant, department music, and a 20 girl high school glee club cantata directed by Mae Walton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Dover
Bethlehem
Mae Walton
Arnold Hanusa
Marie Conlin
Joyce Kropp
Virginia Allum
Davida Proff
Margaret Young
Myrtle Dale
Florence St. Germain
Lillian Talifson
Irene Ericson
Mildred Harrington
Gordon Eckford
Mildred Nelson
Helen Brown
Bernice Paulus
Florence Scarrow
Betty Jones
Evelyn Hodgskiss
Frances Mellon
Alice Gibler
Lillian Owens
Joy Snyder
Dorothy Breding
Irma Kennedy
Carolyn Peterson
Beulah Roll
Esther Nordhagen
Mary Ellen Meadows
Time of the Masses at the Catholic Church
Next Sunday December 29 Masses at Chateau 9 and Fairfield 11 Power 9 and Dutton 11 Bynum no mass. January 1 Feast of the Circumcision holy day Mass Chateau 9 Augusta 11 Dutton 9 Power 11 Reverend J F Schulte pastor.
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Chateau
Fairfield
Dutton
Bynum
Augusta
J. F. Schulte
Christmas trip to foothills lifts Collins spirits
Calvin Fuson and B Baine drove to the foothills Sunday to gather Christmas trees adding cheer to the Collins community. Adolph Banns is a patient at St Mary's hospital in Conrad with a knee cap injury and additional injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Fuson
B. Baine
Adolph Banns
St. Mary’s Hospital
Conrad
Christmas Greetings and Local Happenings Summary
Community notes from Dutton and surrounding areas share minor injuries from a motor cycle accident involving the Klette boys, a fallen leg injury to Miss A Anderson in St. Louis, and Christmas cheer through cards to Miss Anderson. Local social visits, school program success, and new ranges purchased by Mrs. Fitzgerald and others are noted. New year wishes to the Acantha staff close the roundup.
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Klette
Adolph
Miss A. Anderson
St. Louis
Miss Anderson
Conrad
Ross Mayer
Archie Murchie
Dutton
H. D. Club
All
C. D. Baguet
Geo. Tomsha
R. S. McClenhan
Collins
Zenith
Harry Montague
Anna Fennigan
Acantha
For Sale Shorthorn bull Duroc boar and breeding ewes
Classified notes list: three year old registered Shorthorn bull from Frank L. Malone Choteau. one Duroc boar from A O Reiquam Choteau or M A Reiquam Collins. 100 breeding ewes and seven goats from Hugh Robinson Chateau Mont. Also car listings from Wallace Motor Company featuring multiple 1931-1934 Chevrolets in reconditioned, running order, or like new condition with warranties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Malone
Choteau
M. A. Reiquam
Collins
Hugh Robinson
Chateau
Mont
Wallace Motor Company
Chevrolet Sales and Service
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Ralph Reeve
Frances Rosengren
Clarence Carson
M. M. Webb
Clara H. Baker
Margaret Nagle
Geo. Carrol
Inez Eckford
Gordon Holmes
0. G. Meadows
H. M. Daley
Elmer Smith
T. J. Dellwo
Fred Willson
E. L. Murphy
Obert Peterson
Eugene
C. S. McDonald Home
Sheriff
J. L. Billings
Wm. Frazer
Ereetines
Texaco
Ellsworth Strand, Mer
Mrbaer
Bie GE
Johnson
Montco
Pal
Morton
D. M. Prunes
Campbell’s
Weuiag
ODD Fellows
Harmony 4-H
Rachel Gitchel
Jewel
Rayon Crepe
Ted
M. E.” Church
Collins News
Maccany
Pollock’s
F. G. Coyte
Cottage
Rice Auto Court
Rawleigh
Pondera County
Dept
Mtl
Minneapolis
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Joe Mozer
G. R. Talbert
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