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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1939

Page

5

Choteau Drug Co. Notes Valentine Season Rumors

Valentine promotions fill Chateau Drug Co listings with novelties and candies. Local residents visit Great Falls Chinook and Anchorage as news of patients and travel appears. skating rink work resumes and recreation projects progress in town. merchants advertise sales and hardware offers while residents share visits and moving news.

Chateau Drug Co Glendolyn Burch Great Falls Choteau Drug Co John Dunckel Bud McNeal Irshal Davis Charles Hunzicker

Doctor Boyd Davis to Fit Glasses in Choteau

Dr. Boyd Davis of C. E. Davis and Sons will be in Choteau to fit glasses at the Choteau Hotel on Saturday February 18. The event is set to offer eye care services to local residents.

Boyd Davis C. E. Davis and Sons Great Falls Choteau Choteau Hotel

County Receives State Funds Totals 735.87 for Teton

State Auditor John J Holmes announces Montana counties receive 14 614 25 in gasoline drawback funds and 132 621 from the school equalization fund. Teton county gets 335 87 from drawback and 400 00 from school funds.

Teton John J.‘Holmes Montana Teton County

Cubs to Meet Tonight at E P Hotel

The Cubs will meet tonight at 7:30 at the E P Hotel. All Cubs and parents are urged to attend.

Cubs E.P. Hotl

Legislature kills bill blocking Rogers Pass road project

In a 52 to 43 rollcall vote the Montana House defeated House Bill 77 to block the Rogers Pass segment of the Central Montana highway. The motion to table the highways committee’s recommendation passed after a tied vote on postponement. Proponents urged the road as essential for the Central Montana route serving about 185,000 people between Glendive and Bonner, while opponents cited district funding allocations. State Highway Engineer Don A. McKinnon supported that funds are distributed by law to all 12 districts and would not hurt other projects.

House Rogers Pass Montana McLeog Cascade County Committee On Stromnes Cascade Lewis and Clark County Glendive Bonner Missoula

Townsend Plan For Montana Introduced

The bill proposes a monthly $50 pension for every resident over 65 who has lived in Montana for five years and falls below income tax brackets. Revenue would come from a 2 percent sales tax, exempting necessities to avoid burdening salaried workers, as stated by Rep. Stevens of Cascade.

Montana Stevens Cascade

Old Order Change Brings Woodpile Aid to Gallatin

Gallatin County commissioners respond to welfare strain by requiring transients to earn food and gasoline. They issue saws and deliver wood from the back door woodpile to local relief families.

Gallatin County

Representative Ruffcorn Seeks Fort Peck Air Base

Valley representative Ruffcorn introduced a house memorial urging Congress to establish an air base at Fort Peck. He argues the dam facilities support national defense and the base would benefit the nation, provide payroll for Montana and serve air and water craft across coasts.

Ruffcorn Valley House Congress Fort Peck

Montana Dairy Output Rises In December

Production of butter in Montana reached 744 525 pounds in December up from 669 323 pounds in December 1937 per B F Thrailkill chief of the dairy division State Department of Agriculture. Ice cream output totaled 59 138 gallons versus 50 929 gallons the prior year while cheese production climbed from 53 016 pounds to 80 021 pounds in the 12 month period.

Montana B. F. Thrailkill State Department of Agriculture

Racketeers Fall Short in Fairfield Close Game

A Choteau contingent travelled to Fairfield to watch the Racketeers face the Fairfield town team. The game stayed tight until the final period when Fairfield pulled away, final score 46 to 35 or 46 to 36, with the locals tiring late.

Fairfield Choteau Fairfield Town

Drunken Driving to Be Expensive Habit and Painful

Montana legislators consider harsh penalties for drunk driving. Senator Paul ine proposes lashes for first offense escalating to 15 for third, while Rep. Bjorneby seeks fines from 50 to 500 and 30 days in jail. Double conviction would lead to car seizure and sale with proceeds settling titles and driver equity.

Pauline Bjorneby Flathead

Molumby Remembered For Wartime Flight Training And Public Service

Many Choteau residents gathered for the Molumby funeral honoring a wartime aviation trainer who guided pilots at Marsh Kelly Rockwell and other fields. He served as state American Legion commander in 1923 and chaired local Republican activities while active in the Montana Bar and aviation groups. Surviving relatives include his widow Margaret and siblings with ties to Iowa and Illinois.

Marsh Kelly Rockwell United States Molumby Tom Busha Phil Greenan American Legion Disabled American Veterans Remnants Club Republican Central Committee Herbert Hoover Montana State Bar Association University of Minnesota The Delta Theta Phi Legal Fraternity Montana National Aeronautical Association Civitans Elks Lodge Margaret Molumby I. A. Cogley 1St Ave. N Walter Bink Elkader Mary Jeanine Chicago J. K. Molumby

25th Wedding Anniversary Of Fairfield Couple

Mr and Mrs Carl Martinson of Fairfield celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary last Friday January 27 a surprise party was held at Fairfield hall with about three hundred guests presenting a chest of silver. The couple were married at Anaconda and later moved to Fairfield where they have since settled.

Muresco Chateau Hardware Co Farmington Hall Irvin Erickson Monarch Lumber Co Plentywood Mont Harold Bateman Fairfield Chick's ‘Shell Station C.A. Blanchard Great ‘Falls Chateau Carl Sloan Lodge Grasa Sloan Dave. Anderson Adolph Arensmeyer Farmington Harlowton Holly Sugar Co Hardin Carl Martinson Fairfield Hall Mrs. Martinson Anaconda

Card of Thanks for Joseph Zgoda

The family thanks friends and neighbors for courtesies after the death of Joseph Zgoda. Special thanks to Fathers Maroney Schulte and McGowan for comforting words and to anyone who aided them. Signed by Ike Denison and Family Pete Zgoda and Family Frank Sabados and Family Wm Lasty and Frank Zgoda Evangeline Rose

Joseph Zgoda Maroney Schulte McGowan Ike Denison Pete Zgoda Frank Sabados Wm. Lasty Frank Zgoda Evangeline Rose

Local Distributor Named for Wincharger Plant

Ernest Arensmeyer of the Arensmeyer Garage was appointed last week as local distributor for Wincharger farm wind power plants. Manufactured in Sioux City Iowa, Wincharger has proven popular with farmers and will be sold on the FHA plan. Arensmeyer invites interested people to call for details.

Ernest “Arensmeyer Arensmeyer Sioux City Iowa

Hospital Notes From Choteau and Maynard Records

Keith Young of Fairfield admitted to Choteau hospital Friday for a tonsillectomy and discharged Saturday. Mrs. Henry Robinson, Harry Perkins, and Mrs. Tony Moser appear in care at Choteau hospital with births and medical or surgical stays noted. The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Reid Swenson of Bynum was treated at Maynard hospital and discharged, with other medical stays listed in sequence.

Keith Young Fairfield Choteau Hospital Henry Robinson Harry Perkins Tony Moser Wm. Graves Frank Pfrimmer Cho

Marriage Licenses Issued At Courthouse

Two marriage licenses were issued last Thursday at the office of Halvor Daley. Roy Agee 37 and Ila Salois 25 of Dupuyer were licensed, as were James Edward Van Cleve 22 and Ruby Mary Trackwell 20 of Fairfield.

Halvor Daley Roy Agee Ila Salois Dupuyer James Edward van Cleve Ruby Mary Trackwell Fairfield

Hove Motor Sales to Open This Saturday

Hove Motor Sales Ford dealers announce the formal garage opening this Saturday with free coffee and doughnuts served, per an advertisement from Mr. Hove.

Hove Motor Sales Ford Dealers Mr. Hove

Wheat crop insurance guarantees for Montana farmers

W S Bailey announces that Montana farmers in Teton county will be guaranteed 206,278 bushels of wheat when next harvest rolls around after premiums are paid. Premium notices mailed cover 6,824.8 acres, with 102 applicants in Teton county and 853 applicants across Fergus Judith Basin Teton Yellowstone counties, totaling 767,173 bushels on 99,762.1 acres at a cost of 101,514.7 bushels.

Teton County W. S. Bailey State Agricultural Conservation Committee For Montana Minneapolis Bailey Fergus Judith Basin Teton Yellowstone

Mrs. Chas Dahline Plans Weekend Visits in Montana

Mrs Chas Dahline will travel Friday to Wolf Point to visit friends and relatives and stop at Scoby and Glendive before returning to Chateau. Leslie Judge Burns announces takeover of the Continental Bulk plant formerly operated by Bud Taylor in this issue.

Chas Dahline Wolf Point Scoby Glendive Chateau Leslie Burns Continental Bulk Bud Taylor

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Basse Seas Bee Choteau-Drug Co R. A. Relding Falls Walter Cohoe Datton Grover Parker Oscar Kregness Ren Geo. Thompson C. 8. McDonald J. Y. Turner Bellingham Wash K. Elb Turgis Hudson Chateau Hardware Morangé Have Wampler Ristow Great W. D.helm Mary Butler Dorothy Jackson the Royal Bill Hope Hampton Reno Gene’ Autry Robert Conant Rosalind ‘Russell Citadel Bloom’s Grocery Wisconsin Luxor Palmolive Chile Stokes Townsend Valentine United Drug Rexall Drug Store Fenders Svete Wit Neve Arensmeyer Tod Appointed Alt Wincharger Corp Rahe Lutefish Byler Bae Wheat Ieee Crop Insurance Mountain View Gardens Claude Cohoe’s Serenaders Pinnele Fur CO Choteau, Mont Sturgis Implement Co Knudtzon Lumber Co Radio Service Julius Hollenbeck Rexall Drug
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