Large Vet Delegation Attends County Mass Meeting
A large gathering of ex-service men from Teton county met in Chateau to support the Choteau post No. 6 membership drive and bolster District posts in Dutton and Fairfield. Speakers promoted the American Legion four point program and unity among veterans, with Lt. Col. Carroll and district leaders urging continued service and cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Chateau
Dutton
Fairfield
Choteau
Bynum
Farmington
American Legion
Roy BE. Ayers
M. S. Bullerdick
George Carroll
Legion
Carroll
K. C. Knutson
Three Rivers
D. P. Thurber
Fairfield Post
Dave Reiquam
Dutton Post No. 64
Halvor Daley
Chateau Post
Daley
National Economy League
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Ayers
Oscar Mehl
Fred Roth
L. C. Soper
B. I. Packer
Choteau Post
Packer
F. R. Swenson
Dell Green
D. A. Reiquam
Collins
R. W. Beyl
C. W. Hebtner
H. C. Bentley
M. D. Johnson
R. W. Krause
H. J. Frick
K. Hafto
Alfred Nelson
Pete Laconette
Carl Jensen
Red Cross Chapter Exceeds Membership Goal in 1934
Wm J Baxter Jr thanks W Burns Roll Call Chairman of Teton County Chapter Chateau Montana for $219 remittance. The 1934 report shows 410 total memberships, exceeding the 300 goal with 114 more members than last year. An honor certificate will be sent for meeting the target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
St. Louis
W. Burns
Teton County
Chateau
Montana
Mr. Burns
City Council to Update Ordinances In Next Meeting
City Council plans two ordinance changes next Tuesday. One lowers cigarette license tax from $10 to $5 to conform with state law. The other amends ordinance 75 to bar beer sales to minors and intoxicated or disorderly persons, with renewals for Emma Thompson and Geo Bennett H Beaupre licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Thompson
Geo. Benedett
H. Beaupre
Fisher Seeks Historical Data On Priest Butte Visit
Dr. B. O. Fisher, Great Falls live stock veterinarian, traveled as a business visitor to Chateau to research historical data on Priest Butte for the noted artist C. O. Seltzer.
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B. O. Fisher
Great Falls
Chateau
Priest Butte
C. O. Seltzer
Timers Plan Annual Dancing Party Feb 16 Here
At a recent meeting of Sons and Daughters of Teton's Oldest Settlers, the 16th annual social is set for Saturday Feb 16 at the Masonic hall. Attendance aims to be high to ensure finances, with nonmembers allowed as partners but invitations limited to members.
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Teton
Arthur Ramsey
Masonic Hall
C. D. McDonald
A. B. Ramsey
Iréne Peterson
Cora Miller
Ida Jourdonnais
J. M. Sulgrove
Mary Sulgrove
Otto Wagnild
John Dale
Farmington
H. B. Hanson
Cleiv
Ben Chalmers
Burton Bench
Montana Wool Growers Meeting Draws Local Notables
In Billings this week, attendees include Mr. and Mrs. C. S. McDonald, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Miller, and Senator T. O. Larson. Wallace Kingsbury of Dupuyer is also listed among the participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. McDonald
Guy Miller
T. O. Larson
Montana Wool Growers Association
Billings
Wallace Kingsbury
Dupuyer
Well Known Banker C J Cutz Dies After Surgery
Charles J. Cutz age 39 vice president of the consolidated banks of Cascade and former cashier of Power State bank died in a Great Falls hospital after an emergency appendicitis operation. He helped consolidate Stockman and First State banks and was elected vice president. He was born in Boston October 27 1894 and is survived by his widow and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Cutz
Consolidated Banks of Cascade
Power State Bank
Power
Great Falls
Merrill Chapel
Cutz
Power Bank
Cascade
Stockman’s Bank
Stockman’s Finance Corporation
First State Bank of Cascade
Fred A. Woehner
Boston
All Stars of Conrad Hand Racketeers Sec ond Defeat of Season
The Chateau Racketeers lost their second game to the Conrad All Stars 42 to 27 on the road. Clint Core led Racketeers with 15 points while Robertson of Conrad added 14, as lineups included Nett, Holmes, Peters, Connole, Halverson, and Jackson for MRacketeers and Robertson, Dean, Breeden, Wall, Wixon, Hilius, Hefty, and Ullum for the All Stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Racketeers
Conrad All-Stars
Clint Core
Robertson
Conrad
Mracketeers
Nett
Core
Holmes
Peters
Connole
Halverson
Jackson
Dean
Breeden
Wall
Wixon
Hilius
Hefty
Ullum
Two Given One Year Term in Pen For Horse Stealing
Guy Newman and Andy Hyatt, both of the Bynum vicinity, were sentenced by Judge R. M. Hattersley to one year at the state penitentiary in Deer Lodge. They pleaded guilty to grand larceny and were delivered to the penitentiary Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Newman
Andy Hyatt
Bynum
R. M. Hattersley
State Penitentiary
Deer Lodge
J. L. Billings
Everett Leach
Roy Vigen
Art’Gebhart
B. I. Packer
Hugh Myles
Great Falls
Teton
Newman and Hyatt
Ellis & Baskett
Wm. Schoppe
Sheriff’s Office
Billings
Newman
Hyatt
Hattersley
Hugh Smith
West of Choteau
Airport project funds approved for Chateau field
A telegram from M J Huddluff authorizes $250 for equipment and material on Chateau Airport up to Feb 2, with a $268 request noted. Funds cover gas oil for the county caterpillar and materials to mark the field using 30 foot yellow boards, angle iron brackets, and galvanized iron for markers. Foreman J L Gleason says grading will be nearly finished that night and half the debris removed, while bids for boards go to local lumber dealers and H D Upman handles iron work. The rotating crew policy continues with 15 men at 15 hours weekly. county supplies the caterpillar and blade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Streeter
Teton County Civil Works Board
M. J. Huddloff
CWA
Montana
J. L. Gleason
H. D. Upman
Farmers Mercantile at Dutton Declares Dividend and Reelects Officers
The Farmers Mercantile company at Dutton reported a successful year with a substantial dividend on last year’s business and 43 smaller dividends for the prior year. About 200 attendees heard J. O. Van Arsdale present the financials as Al Willick, reappointed president, led the meeting at Cheetham Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Mercantile Company
Dutton
Cheetham Hall
al Willick
J. O. van Arsdale
van Arsdale
Willick
J. B. Bohling
Noah Harmon
Ole Rosholt
Chas
Proff
Pete Peterson
Truchot Hill Road Gets Under Way in Spring Improvements
Mild spring weather allows Teton county to proceed with road programs. Work on Truchot hill two miles north of Choteau includes widening the grade and installing a timber retaining wall. Additional crews repair the Chateau Timber coulee route and improve the Teton canyon road Fairburn lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Truchot Hill
Choteau
Chateau
Timbercoulee
Dutton
Fairburn
Teton Canyon
Ill Stockman Frank Warner in Hospital After Ulcer Perforation
Frank Warner, a prominent Sun River Valley stockman living below the Chateau Augusta road bridge, is seriously ill in a hospital after an ulcer perforation required surgery. Mrs. Warner arrived to his side, brought by neighbor Milford Wearley and his mother Mrs. Elizabeth Wearley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Warner
Sun River Valley
Chateau-Augusta Road
Warner
Milford Wearley
Elizabeth Wearley
Hog Allotment Plan to Be Presented in Co City
Articles discuss Carl Burbank clinging to gold coins and avoiding a government rule, and outline Teton county hog allotment meetings led by County Agent Robert Clarkson and Dan Thurber. Meetings set Fairfield Feb 5 Farmington Feb 6 Bynum Feb 7. Farmers must bring detailed 1932 1933 farm and hog production data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Burbank
Helena
Washington, D. C
Carl
Treasury Department
Sen. J. E. Erickson
John
Press Dispatch
Dupuyer
Estes Writ
Teton County
Robert Clarkson
Dan’ Thurber
Sun River
Fairfield
Power-Morgan
Farmington
Bynum
Clarkson
Thurber
Funeral Service Held for Hendrik Van Wichen
Funeral services for Hendrik Van Wichen were conducted Friday at the Methodist church with Rev. Edwin Dover presiding. A large crowd of neighbors and friends from the Bole community attended. pallbearers were Bob Van Scharpenzeel, Wm Van Setten, Jake Luinstra, M. Emaar, John Van Setten and Nick Koymann, all fellow Hollanders. Interment followed in Choteau cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendrik van Wichen
Methodist Church
Edwin Dover
Bole
Bob van Scharpenzeel
Wm. van Setten
Jake Luinstra
M. Emaar
John van Setten
Nick Koymann
Choteau
President's Birthday Ball Draws Large Crowd in County
About 300 attendees at the President's Birthday Ball in the Chateau gymnasium Tuesday night. Estimated receipts near $1650 with minimal expenses due to donated hall music and printing. The event featured a 65 pound birthday cake, a grand march by Chateau scouts, and proceeds pledged to St Vincent's Orthopedic hospital Billings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau and
Teton County
Teton County High School
Chateau
Norman Rosengren
Stanley Smith
Paul Baillie
Kenneth Thompson
R. I. de- Clue
Chateau Bakery
White House
J. J. Hannan
National Committee
Tennant and
Cohoe
W. H. Wellenstein
St. Vincent’s Orthopedic Hospital
Billings
Henry L. Dougherty
Montana Institution
Wind Storm Hurts McGinnis and Damages Town
A severe wind storm struck Choteau early morning injuring A. H. McGinnis who suffered a hip fracture and was taken to the hospital. The storm damaged barns fences roofs and outbuildings across the Cowgill addition and northern Choteau, toppled a chimney, shattered a chicken coop, and knocked out telephone lines briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
A. H. McGinnis
Choteau Hospital
Anr
McGinnis
Cowgill
Addition
Chateau
A. B. Guthrie
Brassman
Upman
Monarch Lumber Yard
Elmer Smith
Cowsill
George Gunther
Bill Gies
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wm. J. Baxter, Jr
C.J. Cutz
Great Falls Hospital
Conrad Hand
Chateau Air Port
Farmers Mercantile
Val Arsdale
Farmers’ Mercantile Company
Truchot Hill Road
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