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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1946
Page
3
Mrs. Robert Anderson arrived from Lowell to join her husband recently discharged from the navy. The Andersons live with his parents while A. D. Anderson recovers at home after a long illness in Great Falls hospital. Several social events and moves are noted, including birthdays, marriages, and community activities such as bridge, Scouts, and a Lions club ladies night honoring district governor Gordon Sorenson.
A brief note mentions February as hospital month for Teton county. The dialogue suggests a discussion about a model home and determining where someone lives.
The Choteau Dutton Lutheran Parish lists Sunday school and worship times at Trinity Lutheran of Choteau and Dutton Lutheran with multiple upcoming events. Confirmands meet, Luther Leagues and Ladies Aid gatherings are planned, speakers include Lee Roy Anderson, and officers will be installed. Pastor Bernard Gravdal leads.
St Stephen Episcopal hosts fifth Sunday service with holy communion at 11. St John’s Fairfield lists masses at power and Fairfield times with Rev. Russel Scheidler as pastor. Choteau Methodist schedules 9 45 am Sunday school, 11 am worship, 7 30 pm prayer service, Bible class Pendroy at 2 30 pm, week Youth Fellowship Tuesday at 7 30 pm, choir Thursday. Bert A Powell is pastor.
Mrs. George Kochman and Mrs Quinten Nelson called at the county seat last week. Frank Humble of Choteau visited friends here. Bob Davison of Bole was a business caller in Bynum Wednesday afternoon. Evan Campbell, son of Sid Campbell, is visiting after three and a half years in the army. Harold Whiteley visited Cliff Hanson’s home Monday evening. Link Humble visits relatives in Harwood, Maryland for about a month. Relief society met at Mrs. Roland Peters’ home Tuesday afternoon. Charles Purkett spent the weekend with parents Mr. and Mrs. A. Purkett. Mrs. Andrew Jenson returned home after California visit. Home Demonstration party at Bert Stott’s Friday evening. Wade Humble motored to Chateau. Johnny and Walter Campbell motored to Great Falls to visit their ill father. Community mourns death of John Sabadoes in Great Falls hospital after illness. Several residents ill with flu this week. Ernest Rowley and son visited Quinten Nelson Sunday. Leslie Stott and Claude Johns shared Sunday dinner. Cliff Hanson visited Bert Stott Sunday evening. Lucy Stott returned home Wednesday after visiting friends in Flathead.
Rep. Jim Dougherty of Montana served five terms and died January 25 in Rochester after heart trouble followed a December hospital stay for kidney illness. Governor Ford and others praised his influence on state expenditures and fiscal policy. He is survived by wife Athalena and brother Edwin Donovan. nephew Alfred F. Dougherty recently returned as assistant attorney general.
Sunday night brought three inches of snow in Collins and Monday morning saw temperatures plunge to six below zero. By today the area enjoyed bright sunshine with springlike warmth and forecasts call for hotter weather tomorrow. Local residents and returning servicemen were noted in social visits and county seat business, with several families listed as guests and attendees at courthouse meetings.
Ford said bids will be sought as plans are finalized this year after minor conference changes and legal details are settled.
Cartoonish dialogue unfolds as Fred explains spinster pines and a joking misunderstanding about axes. Ted questions the pun while Fred clarifies no one had an axe.
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