Lions Hear Terry Tennant Tell Daring Air Crew Tale
Chateau Lions heard Terry Tennant recount his rescue and survival as one of nine crew on a U S Liberator bomber shot down over the Bay of Biscay. He described Atlantic crossings, captivity near Spain, and a heroic raft ordeal, ending with relief at returning home.
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Chateau Lions
Terry Tennant
U. S
Dakar
North Africa
Europe
England
Stark
Bernard Gravdal
Terry
Spain
Chateau
New York
London
Madrid
Four Songs Performed by Vernon Jacobson in Holiday Chateau Visit
Vernon Jacobson of Hollywood and brother of Mrs. R. E. Nelson and Mrs. Jacobson spent Christmas at the Chateau with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson. Mrs. Jacobson played piano as he performed selections including Home on the Range When I Have Sung Our Song I Got Plenty of Nothing and Water Boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Jacobson
Hollywood
R. E. Nelson
Red Lodge Notes Include Local Families and Military Loss
Miss Elizabeth McLean teaches commercial subjects in Red Lodge High School and is spending vacation with family. Reo Coghill and family celebrate Christmas with his parents in Great Falls. Marcus Johnson and Cap Klette recalled as former neighbors during a Conrad trip. Clifford Holt, Marine, killed in action. community offers sympathy. Audrey Averill and Bill ie Reiquam return home from Havre and state universities. others also vacationing locally. Gleanings notes Roscoe Thompson mentioned. more next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth McLean
Red Lodge
Reo Coghill
Reo
James Coghill
Great Falls
Coghill
Marcus Johnson
Cap” Klette
Conrad
Marcus
Chevrotte
Cap
Andrew Erickson
Marvin
Carroll Klette
Alma Klette
Kenneth
Miles Averill
Helena
Miles
Louella Averill
Chester Corey
Buckley Field
Colorado
Clifford Holt
Clifford
Marines
Holt
Audrey Averill
Northern Montana College
Havre
Billie
Eileen Reiquam
State University
State College
Roscoe Thompson
Dr E B Maynard Improves After Long Illness
Reports indicate Dr E B Maynard, confined to bed for about a month, shows considerable improvement and is able to sit up in his room at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Maynard
Hos
Practical and Patriotic Christmas Cheer by Stengrimsons
Mr and Mrs Nels Stengrimson of Chateau give each grandchild a war stamps saving book to start thrift early as part of a practical patriotic Christmas. He runs a saw mill on the North Fork of the Teton and sends best wishes for a happy and prosperous New Year to patrons and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels Stengrimson
Chateau
Grandpa
Grandma
Stengrimson
North Fork
The
Teton
Elsie Ellingsen to join Weather Division of W A C A
Former Te ton County High School teacher Elsie Ellingsen resigns from the U S Weather Bureau in Billings and returns to Big Timber for a vacation before reporting for duty in the Weather division of the Air Forces of the W A C A letter to The Acantha mentions hopes to visit Chateau friends before departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Ellingsen
Weather Division OF
Teton County
Army captain and former Choteau youth finds kin in England
Paul Baillie son of Mr and Mrs Wn Baillie formerly of Choteau now in Missoula spent his second Christmas in England where he was advanced to captain His brother Billie is in officers training school in Georgia They met an opera singer with the same name and found they are second cousins Pauls mother sent old tintype photos of Scottish relatives for the singer to view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Baillie
Wn. Baillie
Choteau
Missoula
England
Baillie
Billie
Georgia
Paul
Scotland
Ed. Underwood
Great Falls
Underwood
Glenloyd
Fred Campbell
American Red Cross
W. A. Emerick
Chateau
Browning
Cut Bank
Sunburst
Shelby
Dupuyer
Walier
Conrad
Bynum
Pendroy
Collins
Brady
Farmington
Dutton
Power
Simms
Augusta
Fairfield
Bole
Chester
Seattle
Hie Duits
Louis Clough
Lois Mae Duits
Alaska Communication System
U. S. Navy
Pacific
Wm. Jay
Jess Perry
Ted Perry
Joe Gleason
Gleason
Herman Bremer
Don Coffman
Farrell Johnke
Cpt
Bremer
Henry Bremer
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Air Service
Salt Lake
Lulu
Lois Gronberg
J. C. Penney
East Air Base
Gronbergs
Ralph Clayton
al Strom
Pfe
Robert Kropp
Bozeman
Bod
Firemen's New Year's Eve Ball draws big crowd in Chateau
Ticket sales indicate strong turnout for the Chateau Volunteer Firemen's association annual ball in the Masonic hall on Friday December 31. Proceeds will fund fire extinguishers and an inhalator resuscitator, demonstrated at the recent firemen's school and praised for rescuing victims, including new borns and mothers. The Moose lodge cancelled their dance to support the event, with tickets at $1.00 and many supporters expected regardless of attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George O'Hare
Theommittee
Chateau Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Masonic Hall
Chateau
Conrad
Fairfield Department
W. W. Cole
Lodge of
Moose
Dutton Methodist Church Service and School Notice
Dutton Methodist Church announces 10:00 a m Sunday School led by Howard Harmon on Sept 27. 3 0 p m public worship with the pastor administering the Sacrament of the Lord s Supper. The official board will meet after the evening service. Bert A Powell pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Harmon
Bert A. Powell
St. Josephs Parish Choteau New Year Mass Schedule
Parish notice lists New Year's Day Holy Obligation masses at Choteau 10:00 and Bynum 11:00. For Sunday January 2 1944 services: Choteau 9:00 and Augusta 11:00. Rev James J Sheerin pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Bynum
Augusta
James J. Sheerin
ST John’s Parish
Fairfield
Dutton
Russell Scheidler
Choteau Dutton Lutheran Parish Announces January Services
Church activities listed include Trinity Lutheran Sunday School at 10:00 led by Mrs Chas Swartzel, festive 3:00 service, watch night at Dec 31 9 p.m. with Rev A B Holland and violinist Mr C M Swenson, plus various meetings and confirmations in early January. St John Fairfield schedule shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran of
Fairfield
C. M. Swenson
Brotherhood
Bernice
Louise Falardeau
Gladys Walstad
Dorcas Society
Roy Anderson
Charles Swartzz
Dutton Lutheran
Ladies Aid
George Sollid
Ezekiel
A. Bernard
Gravdal
Choteau and Pendroy Church Services and Schedule
CHOTEAU METHODIST CHURCH holds 9 45 a m Sunday School with C Gibson Monkman as superintendent. 11 00 a m Morning Public Worship with special choir music directed by Viva Ann Shirley and the Lord's Supper. 6 30 p m Youth Fellowship. Pendroy 3 00 p m Public Worship with New Year message. Week meetings Chateau Tue 7 30 p m Prayer Group at Parsonage Thu 7 p m Choir rehearsal. Pastor Berta Powmel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Gibson Monkman
Viva Ann Shirley
Chateau
Bert A. Powmel
Passing of Ab Carr recalls early Chateau days
Chateau obituary recalls Ab Carr a longtime local cook and restaurateur with deep ties to town founder Tom Carr. The piece traces Abs origins in Chateau, his work across Browning Kevin Conrad Augusta and Klicks camp, and notes his memory among old timers as a link to the community’s early business and street life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ab” Carr
Great Falls
Tribune
Augusta
A. B. Carr
Weiss Hotel
L. R. MacBurney
George’s
Choteau
Bret Read
Alb
Tom Carr
Tom
Ed McGuirk
Teton River
Chateau
George
Richards
Cowgill
Billy
Frank
Carson
Carsie
Charley
Read
Ben Chalmers
Teton County
Browning
Kevin
Conrad
Silver
Klick
Tom Car
Carr
Main Avenue
Millard Bullardick
Teton Citizen
Andy Boutlier
Mrs Rosette Funeral Set for 9 A.M. Tomorrow
Funeral services for Mrs Sarah Jane Jacko Rosette 79 will be held from the Catholic church in this city tomorrow at 9 a m. She was a pioneer Indian woman of Chateau with a full obituary to follow in next week's Acantha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Jane Jacko Rosette
Rosette
Chateau
Acantha
Teton County Branch Forms For Republican Budget Committee
A Teton County branch of the Montana Republican Budget and Finance Committee was organized this week with Robert J. Eustace as organizer and representative from Helena on a statewide tour. C. D. McDonald heads the local committee with an executive slate including T. R. Larson Pendry Harry Laubach Dutton Avery Dehnert Fairfield K. E. Sturgis Chateau Lyle Standish Bobe Guy Miller Bynum and Paul Kropp Agawam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Montana
Republican Budget and Finance Committee
Robert J. Eustace
Helena
Eustace
C. D. McDonald
McDonald
T. R. Larson
iPendrey
Harry Laubach
Dutton
Avery Dehnert
Fairfield
K. E. Sturgis
Chateau
Lyle Standish
Bobe
Guy Miller
Bynum
Paul Kropp
Agawam
Party Honors Floyd F Johnson Before Induction
A pre induction party for Floyd F Johnson who entered naval training at Farra gut Idaho was held at the H S Hodges home on the 19th. Eighteen guests attended including Lois Hodges and Mary Willick home from college. The afternoon featured games group singing and piano by Miss Lois. A lunch was served and a decorated Christmas tree awaited Santa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd F. Johnson
Farragut
Idaho
H. S. Hodges
Lois Hodges
Mary Willick
Lois
Santa
Erickson Wedding Visit Noted by Great Falls Visitors
Mr and Mrs Elmer Erickson welcomed visitors from Great Falls last Friday as part of a social note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Erickson
Great Falls
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LIONS
Collins News
Dutton Methodist Church
ST. Joseph’s Parish
Dutton Lutheran Parish
Choteau Methodist Church
Organize County
Republican
Buudget Committee
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