Centennial of the Reaper Celebrated With Film Display
Power-Morgan Co hosts a centennial event on Tuesday February 24 featuring a working replica of the 1831 McCormick reaper, free lunch, extensive motion pictures, and a five reel film Romance of the Reaper filmed at Walnut Grove Farm near Steele's Tavern Virginia with Virginians as the cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Hall McCormick
Power-Morgan Co
McCormick Deering
Chateau
Henry Ness
Walnut Grove
McCormick Homestead
Steele’s Tavern
Virginia
McCormick
Cyrus
Boys Victors Girls Losers in Basketball at Conrad
The Teton Bulldogs overwhelmed Conrad in the boys game 60 to 22 with Earles scoring 25 as the top scorer. In the girls contest Conrad won 52 to 18 with Burnett leading for Conrad and Adams top for Teton with 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Teton Bulldogs
Conrad High
Earles
Bulldogs
Cowley
Burnett
Adams
Teton
Chateau Bakery loaf scores high in royal milling test
Royal Milling Co chemist B H Kepner visited Choteau January 24 and tested a Chateau Bakery pound and a half white loaf scoring 96 out of 100. External quality rated 26 of 30 and internal qualities perfect. loaf praised for flavor and texture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Milling Co
B. H. Kepner
Great Falls
Choteau
Chateau Bakery
Chateau
Ray I. McClue
McClue
Kepner
Alterations At Roberts Funeral Home Near Completion
Extensive renovations at the Roberts Funeral Home in this city are nearly finished. The space features a new chapel with pale orchid walls and battleship gray floors, a combined office and reception area, and a private family room during services. A heated garage for a hearse and car, plus a gas heater and wash rack, completes the modernized facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts
Crossen
Main Avenue
Committee to Meet in Choteau for Annual Fun Feed
The Sixth Annual Fun Feed planning meeting will be held at the county agent's office at 1 30 p m Saturday February 14. Henry Davidson of Farmington leads the committee which will set the date allot tickets contracts and advise the program. The event is a major county agriculture gathering with a long local tradition and strong statewide reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Henry Davidson
Farmington
Teton County
F. R. Swenson
Bynum
Wm. Earles
Pendrey
Henry Weist
Agawam
Robi. Funk
E .R. McLean
Collins
O. Rosholt
Fred Phillips
H. McClellan
O.juelfs
Dutton
C. J. Cutz
Frank Nelson
Geo. Dirkes
Power
Earl Zimmerman
W. G. Dauwalder
Bob
Dan Thurber
Mrs. D .Swenby
Vincent Vance
Fairfield
Geo. Sollid
Gordon Monkman
Scouts to Stage Inter Patrol Rally Next Wed
Scouts of troop 51 plan an inter patrol rally at the high school auditorium next Wednesday. The event aims to attract a large crowd with troop patrols competing for attendance credits via free tickets. A varied program and contests will be offered with Field Executive Russell Conklin visiting from Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scouts
Troop
Russell Conklin
Great Falls
Frederick Gewald Dies at Conrad Hospital
Frederick Gewald died Monday at St. Marys hospital in Conrad from uremic poisoning after six weeks bedridden. He lived on a Collins area homestead since 1907 and was born May 25, 1863 in Richland City Wisconsin. Survived by wife Margaret Strain Gewald, two sons Fred and Wayne, two daughters Mrs Court Thompson and Mrs Otto Waynild. Funeral at the Collins Methodist church followed by burial at Chateau cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mi Frederic Gewald
Otto Waegnild
St. Mary’s Hospital
Conrad
Gerald
Collins
Richland City
Wisconsin
Hennepin Elevator Company
Alpena
South Dakota
Margaret Strain
Iowa
Newberg
North Dakota
Gewald
Rocky Mountain Elevator Company
Fred
Wayne
Court Thompson
Bantry
Otto Waynild
Methodist
Chateau
E. R. Kaemmer
J. F. Wyse
Kaemmer
W. G. Bloomdahl
Marguerite Vaughn
Marybelle Peterson
M. M. Webb
Frank Goodwin
Evie Sanderg
Ed. Alzheimer
Tom Hilling
John England
Chris Joarman
Wills Estate to Build a Bridge in Native Land
A probate petition was filed for ENing Jensen's will in district court. The will bequeaths 500 to sister Josephine Saterdaa in Norway and the rest to Mo Comune for building a bridge across the Severnes river in Norway. Executor George Sollid seeks letters testamentary with proving set for Tuesday, March 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ening Jensen
Josephine Saterdaa
Norway
Severnes
George Sollid
Sollid
Rehearses Underway for Junior Class Play New Brooms
Rehearsals for the junior class play New Brooms are progressing satisfactorily, the organizers announced yesterday. The performance is set for March 5 in the high school auditorium and aims to entertain both young and old with a nostalgic note.
Recreation school to be held in Chateau this June
A four two hour sessions recreation leadership school for ages 16 to 50 will be conducted by John Bradford of the Playground and Recreation Association of America. About 100 participants from northern Montana counties are expected with sessions arranged morning and afternoon. County Agent Robert Clarkson announced the event after attending a Bozeman conference.
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Chateau
John Bradford
Playground and Recreation Association of America
Robert Clarkson
Bozeman
Clarkson
Glasgow
Lewistown
Choteau
Chouteau
Pondera
Toole
Glacier
Cascade
Lewis and Clark
Judith Basin
Teton
Montana
Bradford
State Association of County Agents
Pondera County
Power farmer P. H. Dederick dies en route home
P H Dederick a Power area farmer died Thursday night on the way back from Great Falls with his son Leslie after receiving medical care there. He resided 20 years on a ranch 10 miles northwest of Power and is survived by his wife, son, a sister in St Paul, and three brothers in Wisconsin and Canada. Funeral Monday at O Connor chapel with Rev J Schulte. interment Mount Olivet cemetery Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter H. Dederick
Great Falls
Leslie
Mr. Dederick
Columbus Hospital
Power
P. M. Spoden
St. Paul
George
Superior
Wis
Henry
John
Winnipeg
Canada
O'Connor Chapel
J. §. Schulte
Mount Olivet
Re elected principal Guthrie to lead Teton county high two more years
A. B. Guthrie was re elected principal by the board of trustees of Teton county high school at a meeting on Thursday evening. His present term ends with this school year. He has headed the county high since 1906 and earlier led the old Choteau high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County High School
A. B. Guthrie
Guthrie
Choteau
Drouth Relief Drive Reaches $109.83 Halfway Mark
Through weekly drives the local Red Cross has raised $109.83 toward a $200 drought relief goal. Northwest States Utilities gave $24.50 linked to a cooking school at Chateau, 10 cents per registrant. Store contribution boxes added $1.68 as totals from Choteau Fairfield Farmington Bynum Agawam Sirane Solace and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Northwest States Utilities Company
Chateau
Collins
Chotea Wo
Fairfield - Ty
Farmington Bole Bynum
Agawam
Sirane Solace
Total Oun
4-H Leaders to Meet in City for 1931 Club Plans
County 4-H leaders from 1930 and new attendees will gather February 18 at the county agent's office to map 1931 club work, awards, trips, and the county fair. Robert Clarkson notes 151 members last year with aim to reach 200 through a leaders’ organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Chas. E. Potter
Bozeman
J. E. Young
Fairfield
F. R. Swenson
Bynum
Idd. Savik
G. Talbert
Pendroy
Alice Allred
Earl Seekins
Blossom Dale
Edna Bingham
L. C. Riphenburg
Dan Thurber
Ed. Bammel
Bob
Geo. Dirkes
Power
Dave Scarrow
Robert Clarkson
Miller Groves Trial Expensive Matter and End Not Yet in Sight
The Miller-Groves trial at Conrad cost Teton county taxpayers 2733.51 and a claim was allowed by the Teton board. A large check was drawn to Pondera county and Teton agreed to cover one third of the trial costs. Total trial costs for the two men reached 7200.53. Groves and Miller have appealed to the supreme court. a retrial could trigger another tax bill. The board rejected Pondera county’s 40.35 claim for one third of a debt incurred before the trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller-Groves
Conrad
Teton County
Teton Board
Pondera County
Groves
Miller
Supreme Court
District Court
Pondera Board
Bulldogs and Miners Battle In Brilliant Game
Centerville and Teton clashed in a thrilling basketball contest at Chateau. Medvec led Centerville with key baskets, while Doyra and Earles countered for the Miners as the score swung and the final period promised a classic showdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Chateau
Teton
Great Falls
Bulldogs
Moore
Bulldog
Medvec
Doura
Barles
Gaare
Norris
Star
Earles
Morgan
Doyra
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Roberts Funeral Home
Inter Patrol
TOTAL
Frederic Gewald
Wills Estate
P. H. Dederick
Drouth
City
Citizens State Bank
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