Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Choteau Acantha in Choteau, Montana

Page 1

We have 3,228,115 pages in Montana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1934

Page

1

Teton and Centerville Set For District 10 Opener

The Teton high Bulldogs draw Centerville in the opening game of the District 10 tournament in Great Falls February 22 23 and 24. Seeding includes Stockett Sand Coulee Fort Benton Augusta Cascade Belt Highwood and Fort Shaw. The schedule features three nights of play plus a Friday Big 14 game Great Falls against Billings high schools.

Teton High Bulldogs Centerville Great Falls Milton Ritter E. L. Kleffman Simms Frank Morger Fort Benton Billings Stockett-Sand Coulee Augusta Cascade Fort Shaw Belt Highwood Bozema Bozeman

Fun Feed Planning Set for Saturday Meeting

A county agent's office meeting is scheduled for Saturday at 2 p m to gather reaction from committee members across communities on hosting a fun feed this winter. The list of fun feed committee members includes Fairfield Mrs Dave Swenby Dan Thurber Power Geo Finley Bole W G Dauwalder Bynum F R Swenson Ed Savik Pendrey W J Earles Dutton W P Phillips P H McClellan Diamond Valley C O Juelfs Beck A E Beck Premium Center E R McLean Collins Robert Funk Agawam Henry Weist Farmington Henry Davidson.

Fairfield Dave Swenby Dan Thurber Power Geo. Finley Bole W. G. Dauwalder Bynum F. R. Swenson Ed. Savik Pendrey W. J. Earles Dutton W. P. Phillips P. H. McClellan Diamond Valley C. O. Juelfs Beck A. E. Beck Premium Center E. R. McLean Collins Robert Funk Agawam Henry Weist Farmington Henry Davidson

Racketeers edge Arcturus 28 to 26 in Sunday tilt

The Chateau Racketeers defeated Arcturus Athletic Club of Great Falls 28 to 26 in a tight Sunday game. Nig Petera hit three long shots in the second half as Racketeers surge past Arcturus 19 to 15 after three quarters. subs Chandler Connole Davis and Leary appearing for the home team.

Chateau Arcturus Athletic Club Quint Great Falls Arcturus Petera Cohoe Davis Peters Gomerey Chandler Connole Leary Misfits Thompson Halverson Yeager H. Bleecker Hamilton Young R. Bleecker Maccany

Terrible Swedes to Meet Choteau Racketeers in March

Ole's Terrible Swedes from Casville Mo will play the Choteau Racketeers March 10 after two games with the Montana Grizzlies at Missoula March 8 and 9. Expected crowd likely to pack the arena for the Harlem Globe Trotters style show and a frog basketball exhibition with Olson delivering comedy.

Ole’s Casville Choteau Montana Grizzlies Missoula Olson

Scouts to Meet Saturday for Roosevelt Orders

Scouts and Scouters will gather at Kenneth Thompson’s home to receive a radio delivered message from President Roosevelt. The 9 45 pm transmission will over KFBB Great Falls relay a call for a good turn and coordinated post message actions. Charles Sturgis leads the organizing committee and will report results to Edgar Maclay, Worth Montana council president.

United States Boy Scouts of America Army Navy KFBB Great Falls Kenneth Thompson K. E. Sturgis Edgar G. Maclay Worth

Bynum Irrigation District Receives $380000 Loan

Washington dispatch reports Reconstruction Finance Corporation approved a $380000 loan to the Bynum Irrigation District likely to fund district assessments and bond retirements. The district covers 25000 acres, with 21201 irrigable, heavily farmed by Western Agricultural Co. and D P Fabrick. Taxes and bonds have faced delinquencies amid low farm prices. The district controls 80 percent of stock in the Teton Cooperative Reservoir Co., supplying water.

Washington B. K. Wheeler Reconstruction Finance Corporation Bynum Western Agricultural Co Billings D. P. Fabrick Fabrick Cooney Montana Irrigation Board Otto Wagnild Extension Service Montana Servce Irrigation Bulletin Teton Cooperative Reservoir Co Bynum Irrigation District

Windstorm Damage Reports From Chateau Area Rise

Windstorm caused extensive damage across Teton county with Chateau bearing the brunt. Estimates cite property losses from 1000 to 1500 dollars for repairs plus 200 to 300 dollars in injuries to city worker A H McGinnis. Ranch sheds and farm structures near Chateau and Bynum reportedly destroyed or damaged, with roof and wall losses noted. Electrical service was briefly disrupted as trees and toppled poles affected lines, while telegraph and phone service were restored.

Teton County Chateau A. H. McGinnis Wm. Shannon Hobson Farmington Agawam Seattle Post-Intelligencer Montana Power Company

Annual Conclave Draws Large Crowd Of Old Timers

The twenty third annual meeting of Teton County Oldest Settlers drew 118 attendees last Thursday. Officers were re elected including W D Jones as president and Mrs J W Kerr as VP. Eight members died this year and new members joined. The evening featured dinner, talks, dances, and jig performances led by Alex Longmuir.

Teton County Ethel Golding Alex Longmuir W. D. Jones T. C. Larson Bill Cook A. B. Guthrie J. A. Baart J. W. Kerr Mr. Guthrie Mr. Baart Guthrie Jennie Gibson C. James Smith J. C. Taylor Chas. Klockler Chas. LePage Edwin Bailey Dan Lindseth Joe Scott Harry Adams Cora Cohoe Henry Davidson E. W. Fearon Alex Hanson Fairfield BE. D. Forrest John Weaver Mrs. Cohoe Henry Ness W. A. Emerick Tobe Talifson G. C. Core

Power Basketeers Ready for Teton Games Friday

Power high boys and girls host Teton high Friday in a set of basketball games. Last Friday’s clash was canceled after C. J. Cutts’s death, prompting sorrow in Power. Coaches Milton Ritter and Miss Dorothy Gerer warn players to expect solid resistance from the visitors.

Power High Teton High Power C. J. Cutts Milton Ritter Dorothy Gerer Teton

Recent Bride Honored by Shower at Post Tavern

A shower honoring Mrs. Eugene L. Murphy was held last Friday at the Post Tavern hosted by Miss Marion Hassos. Guests enjoyed a pink rosebud umbrella with pink hearts marking gifts and a rainbow centerpiece with silver rain over tulips and a miniature bride and groom. Prizes went to Mrs. F. C. Bar ribal and Miss Hazel Trescott. twelve guests attended.

Eugene L. Murphy Post Tavern Marion Hassos F. C. Barribal Hazel Trescott

Trict Tournament Schedule Shifts to Great Falls

The schedule lists two remaining games for the team. Augusta travels to Great Falls on the 14th followed by a match at Simms on the 16th.

Great Falls Augusta Simms

Sunshine Trail completion commemorated by Lions clubs

The Choteau Lions club joined Cascade officials and delegations from Butte Helena Great Falls Havre to mark the Sunshine trail's completion. Choteau sent 25 members winning the largest visiting delegation bell, with remarks by O S Warden and Scott Leavitt and plans disclosed for a July 4 celebration. The article details the trail's route from northern Alberta to southern California and lists Sunshine Trail officers and executive committee members.

Choteau Lions Club Cascade Lions Club of Butte Helena Great Falls Havre Choteau Chateau Rexall W. N. Streeter K. E. Sturgis George Jackson R. E. Nelson J. B. Conlin L. EB O. S. Warden The Great Falls Tribune State Highway Commission American Association of State Highway Officials Speaer Scott Leavitt Cascade Lions Clubs Sieben Montana Alberta California Sunshine Trail C O. Kendall Idaho Falls A. J. Davis A. G. Baalim Lethbridge C. L. McPherson Edmonton C. Ben Ross Idaho J. C. How W. Sawden Calgary R. W. Greenway

McGinnis Recovering After Windstorm Injuries

A. H. McGinnis, badly hurt in last Thursday’s windstorm, is improving at Chateau hospital with pelvic fractures and a broken hip socket. A local fundraiser raised about $200 from around 100 residents to aid his family, as he was not inside the wrecked buildings when the incident occurred.

A. H. McGinnis Chateau Hospital McGinnis Chateau

Fifth annual farm mechanics adult school opens Saturday

On February 10 the fifth annual farm mechanics adult school begins at the high school shop under vocational agriculture supervision. Instruction runs 9 to 5 on Saturdays for five to six weeks with hands on practice and demonstrations. No fees. materials paid by participants. lunches brought. coffee provided at noon. Women invited to the first meeting. open to farmers or prospective farmers over 16 not in other schooling.

Farm Mechanics M. K. Luther Power Luther Smith- Hughes Agriculture Mechanics Turkey

Young Timers Meet This Saturday at Masonic Hall

Preparations for the 16th annual Sons and Daughters of Tetons Oldest Settlers meeting ramp up with February 10 set for Chateau Masonic hall. About 150 members exist with 10 to 15 potential new additions. committee heads outline tickets sales and entertainment plans to ensure a financial success for the future.

Teton Masonic Hall Chateau Acantha Mary Sulgrove Cora Miller Irene Peterson E. L. Jourdonnais

Weavers Take Lease of Parkway Cafe in Chateau

J M Weaver of Augusta and Great Falls gains lease of the Parkway cafe from Mr and Mrs Harry Young of Agawam. Weaver will run with Mrs Weaver and their son John while continuing their rooming house in Given's block. The Webers have long ties in local hotel and stables work. Mrs Young will live in Chateau until Claude hall completion.

Parkway Cafe Harry Young Agawam J. M. Weaver Augusta Great Falls Weaver Chateau Milwaukee House

Also Mentioned on This Page

Arcturus Quintet Roosevelt Bynum Irrigation Dist Skidoo Power Basketeers K. Luther Isfor Smith:Hughes Weavers Lease Parkway Cafe
Search Courier

Search the Choteau Acantha Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Choteau Acantha?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication