Farm Shop Evening School Planned For January Start
M. C. Knox of the Smith Hughes department announces a farm shop evening school starting Saturday January 21 at 9 00 am. A report from Teton county high school shows shop work from sheep shed to toy making, with $180 value and $30.40 materials, highlighting savings and practical skills for local farmers within 20 miles of Chateau. Questionnaires are being sent and may be requested from Knox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Knox
Smith-Hughes
Teton County High School
Knox
Mr. Knox
Wolf Creek Man Buys Horses in Local Trade Surge
Alvin Evans of Wolf Creek spent several days buying horses in the area and trailered them to Cascade for sorting. He bought from Henningesen Land Co. and others noting strong demand yet low prices due to farmers’ tight finances. Miss Myrna Mae Cole from Kalispell visits during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Evans
Wolf Creek
Henningsen Land Co
Percy Hodgskiss
Hugh Robinson
J. E. Hodgskiss
Co. W. Burns
Evans
Myrna Mae Cole
Kalispell
Hoffman receive hang time for Jan 28 sentencing
The report notes a court denying a motion for a new trial as Hoffman is sentenced to hang on January 28. Details specify the courtroom action and the pending appellate step.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman
Gourt
Special New Year Services At M E Church Planned
Two week series begins Sunday at 8 p m at the M E church in Chateau with Rev Charles G Cole district superintendent preaching Power for Successful Living Special music will highlight the meetings Rev Edwin Dover announces Local and visiting ministers including B D Fridley Augusta and others will lead sermons on topics such as A Listening in Life Tale Changers The Overflow Life After Capitalism What Beaten Lives Discovering God Everyone is invited to attend and help search for truth to apply to daily life Meetings run each evening at 8 with Saturdays off and conclude January 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Chateau
Chas. G. Cole
Edwin Dover
Cole
B. D. Fridley
Augusta
Harry T. Stong
Dutton
Tt A. Morrison
Valier
Dover
Ben Fisher Forms Missoula Chevrolet Venture
Ben H. Fisher and H. T. Kraabel plan Fisher Kraabel Co to take the Chevrolet agency in Missoula and surrounding territory. The move follows Fisher leaving Chateau after 1924 to focus on the automobile business. Kraabel is a Lima banker with a Chevrolet agency there. The new firm will be part of Buick Olds Pontiac Sales Co, GM product distributor for Montana and parts of Wyoming and Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Fisher
Automobile Field
Missoula
NEW Company
Chevrolet
Ben H. Fisher
Chateau
Mr. Fisher
H. T. Kraabel
Lima
Montana
Fisher- Kraabel Company
Nybo Chevrolet Company
Fisher
Kraabel
Buick-Olds-Pontiac
General Motors
Wyoming
Idaho
Great Falls
J. M. Baker Co
Teton Service Company
Texaco
Conrad Refining Company
Power-Morgan Company
Gallatin Valley Milling Company
Fisher Flouring Mills
Portland
W. P. Fisher
Beaverhead County
Death penalty ordered for George Hoffman in Montana murder
A jury-imposed death sentence for George Hoffman, convicted December 3 of killing George Burrell, was set to begin January 28 by Judge R M Hattersley in Teton County. The hanging will occur at an unspecified local site after the denial of a motion for a new trial and testimony questioning juror E R McLean about alleged biases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hoffman
George Burrell
R. M. Hattersley
Teton County
S. J. Rigney
E. R. McLean
Near Collins
McLean
Rigney
Chateau Acantha
Hoffman
MacLean
Tin Collins
Fairfield
Great Falls
Premium Center
Mr. Rigney
Lewistown
B. I. Packer
Blanche M. Jacobson
Former Teton Pioneer Ralston Dies at Brockton
News reached Dr. H Beaupre of Brockton on Tuesday of the death of W R Ralston a Teton county pioneer and former Chateau resident believed to be in his eighties. He left Chateau about 30 years ago and once owned land where the Beaupre hotel stands. Survived by wife a daughter four sons several brothers and sisters. The daughter is Mrs A C Wingate superintendent of Brockton schools. Brothers Harry James another in Seattle and Bar Harbor Maine. Joseph in Warm Springs hospital status unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Beaupre
Brockton
W. R. Ralston
Chateau
Teton County
Ralston
Mr. Ralston
Dr. Beaupre
Independence
Sam F. Ralston
Guy Miller
T. O. Larson
Jim Armstrong
Carlos Watrfield
Bynum
Beaupre
Harry Ralston
Glacier Park Station
James
Seattle
Bar Harbor
Maine
Joseph
Warm Springs
Leonard Lowndes
Stella Ralston
Newberg
Oregon
Walter Foster
Helena
Texas
New Mexico
Lizzie
Drawing Event at Hirshberg’s Attracts Many
The Jos. Hirshberg & Co. store drew for a $100 Christmas prize package Saturday with a chest of drawers added as a Yuletide bonus after strong sales and payment activity. Mrs. T. O. Larson won the chest and shared a doll cab with a Roll child. other winners included Albert Bruno, James Heighton, John Matchett, Glen Fisher, Mrs. D. P. Fabrick, and many more recipients across Choteau and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Hirshberg & Co
Arthur Hirshberg
Hirshberg
T. O. Larson
Larson
B. A. Roll
Albert Bruno
James Heighton
John Matchett
Dupuyer
Glen Fisher
Choteau
Two Radiograms Reach Chateau From Philippines
Two radiograms were received in Chateau last week from George Radcliffe in Nichols Field, Philippine Islands. They arrived the same day they were sent December 21, traveling via the Philippines, San Francisco, Great Falls, and finally the local train to Chateau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
George Radcliffe
Nichols Field
Philippine Islands
J. A. Baart
Lenora Dale
Philippines
San Francisco
Great Falls
Choteau
Mrs S J Rigney and Son Visit Cut Bank
Mrs S J Rigney and her son David of Cut Bank were in town Tuesday and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Rigney
David
Cut Bank
Lions Hear First of Classification Talks
The Lions club held a regular meeting with L. E. Taylor delivering a five minute talk on gasoline and oil as the first in a series of classification talks. John Swain is slated as the next speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Taylor
Lions Club
Taylor
John Swain
W. G. Bloomdahl
Edwin Dover
Armorer
Marc Butchart
Marion Butchart
Paul Rice
Pendroy
R. T
Charley LePage Back From California Visit
Charley LePage, long time resident and Montana frontiersman, returned Monday evening from California where he stayed with Alden and V. S. Connor. The Connors bought him a round trip ticket but he will not use it and C. H. Connor will visit Los Angeles, planning to leave Great Falls Saturday and stay until about the first of May at 5979 West Boulevard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Lepage
Montana
California
Alden
V. S. Connor
Connor Brothers
Mr. LaPage
C. H. Connor
Los Angeles
Great Falls
West Boulevard
Red Cross Roll Call Boosted to $885.75 in Teton County
Miss Margaret Nagle announced Tuesday that the Red Cross roll call total for Teton county rose to 885.75 after adding 28.75. Collins sent 21, Fairfield contributed 7 and a hen donated by Mrs Henry Bremer sold for 0.75, with Robert Funk chairing Collings and Mrs Albert Walker as Fairfield worker. Next week Nagle will report for publications the homes of Red Cross workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Red Cross
Margaret Nagle
Collins
Fairfield
Henry Bremer
Robert Funk
Collings
Albert Walker
Miss Nagle
New O. E. S. Officers Installed Last Night
Mrs. Olga Monkman installed the Fi delity chapter No. 18 O I S officers for the new year at the Masonic temple. Names include Worthy Matron Mrs. Elizabeth Brownson and Worthy Patron Henry Ness with a full slate of elective and appointive posts. The event followed by an American Legion dance Monday night noted as well attended and successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga Monkman
Masonic Temple
Elizabeth Brownson
Henry Ness
Ella Irwin
J.rs. Hodgskiss
Olive Butchart
Marie Iranks
Ann Barribal
Alberta Passmore
Bertha Ness
Susie Robison
Annabel Smith
Adah
Marion Butchart
Ruth
Sarah Kropp
Iesther
Edith Ramsey
Martha
Margaret Davis
Electa
Ruby Reiding
Mary Carlson
Sentinel
Frances Rosengren
Teton Schools Share Tax Money Amidapportionment
County Superintendent Anna E Stafford distributes 15566 42 to district grade schools and 17965 16 to three accredited high schools for 1932. County total falls 7451 83 below last year with district 1 Chateau and district 23 Porter Beach tentative pending residence determinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna E. Stafford
Chateau
Porter Beach
Porter Bench
Teton County High School
Dutton High School
Power High School
Red Cross Delivers 61 Christmas Boxes in Teton County
Teton County Red Cross chapter distributed 61 Christmas boxes aiding 185 children and 18 elderly. Margaret Nagle chaired the effort and thanked donors and volunteers whose gifts included toys fruit candy garments and food items from numerous local businesses and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
American Red Cross
Margaret Nagle
Red Cross
F. Chapman
C. H. Malcolm
Rexall Drug
Sun River Reclamation Chief Tours Choteau Visit
A. W. Walker, superintendent of the Sun River reclamation project, made an inspection visit to Choteau on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Walker
Sun River Reclamation Project
Choteau Lagt Friy
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