Chateau Notes Roundup of Local News and Arrivals
Local brief lists residents ill and returning from trips in Alberta Great Falls and California. Births including a daughter at the Choteau hospital and a son born to Nordhagen. Attendance at hospitals, convalescents and medical updates for area families. Comings and goings include enlistments, travel for business, club meetings, theater plans, and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. M. Nordhagen
Bole
T.A. Smith
California
Enrolment Drive for Public Service Reserve in Montana
Public Service Reserve drives enlistment of skilled workers for shipbuilding on the Pacific coast. Speeches by four minute men urge America needs boilermakers machinists sheet metal workers and other trades to build ships and war materiel. Local agents listed include J E Ritchie Conrad and James Baker Fairfield with county directors across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iGreet Falls
Cnd
Northwest
United States
Public Service Reserve
Pacific Coast
America
Public Service
United States Public Service Reserve
Scott Leavitt
Montana
Great Falls
Teton County
J. E. Ritchie
Conrad
Jas. Baker
Fairfield
O. T. Lees
Power
Ray Porter
Bynum
Li D. Carver
Bole
J. J. Cain
Chateau
Geo. Sollid
Dutton
T. N. Quammie
Brady
M. C. Wickware
Walier
H. P.harrison
Cut Bank
Adjourned Annual Meeting of Farmers' Co operative Canal Co
Notice states the adjourned annual meeting will be held Saturday February 23 1918 at 2 oclock p m in Farmington Montana for electing officers and to transact any other business that may come before the meeting O S Forseth secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Co-operative Canal Co
Farmington
Montana
Reform urged to aid reclamation land settlers in patent issue
A county board resolution urges Montana's delegation to push Congress for an amendment to the reclamation act. It would grant patents on final proof for reclamation land to help settlers finance seed and grain production during wartime, aligning with state irrigation district law and easing burdens on counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Montana
Congress
Reclamation Service
Fort Shaw
Stars and Stripes respect urged for all citizens
State University cadet commander Captain W J McCormick issues rules on flag etiquette. The guidance covers raising at sunrise and lowering at sunset, keeping folds from trailing, no commercial use, no flag as costume, cleaning or replacing worn flags, and proper placement relative to other nations' flags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State University
W. J. McCormick
The
Americaniberty
War Question as a Political Touchstone
The statement argues that political decisions should center on whether they advance war aims. It frames war winning as the primary criterion over personal preference, implying policy should be judged by its strategic effectiveness in conflict.
Nomination Bid Sparks Question Over Rankin Role
A remark during the committee on dress nomination raises questions about Representative Rankin being described as a designer or designer-influenced figure. The debate centers on gender and leadership expectations in the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin
Committee On Dress
War Bond Drive Encourages Thrift Stamp Purchases
A wartime outreach urges citizens to buy UV and Thrift Stamps at the post office. Each stamp costs a quarter and supports the war effort.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kareene Fallas
Chateau Mercantile Co
J. C. Taylor
A. B. Andrews
Alberta
Clarence Friend
Chateau Hospital
Miss Beulah Sprinkle
Homie
Will
Washington
Frank McCabe
Murdock
Belt
Otto H.” Duenow
Fort Wright
Spokane
J. A. Stringer
Fayette, Iowa
Nebraska
Canada
Rolcand C. Ferris
Aviation Corps
Fort Leavenworth
Co. i. Fort Leavenworth
Kas
Browning
Great Northern
Cnerec
Radcliffe
Savory
Ledgerwood
Pendrey
Red Cross
Tom
Stout Apeak
Stout
France
Rae
T. Wiprud
J. E. Sullivan
Mrs. O. Neagle
Collins
Choteau Hospital
O. C. Thompson
J. M. Davis
W. D. Jones
Choteau
C. M. Vance
Spring Valley
Tia
Jas. Robison
Frank Sparks
John Rathman
Lutheran Church
J. J. Daley
Choteau Feed & Livestock Commission Co
Chas. A. Eichelberger
Vancouver Barracks
U. S
Florence Stevenson
Margaret “Teddy” Moran
T. O. Larson
Chas. McDonald
Helena
Royal Theater
William Fox
Jane
Katherine Lee
Chas E. Potter
Grace M. Thompson
Carlton Royce Cattell
Cattell
Lethbridge
Miller
Ewing
Wm. Meyers
McGregor Hospital
Jas. Eckford
George Sears
John Jacobson
Martin Read
John Truchot
Bob Sturgeon
Hugh Robinson
Daugter
Bessie
Bradeen
E. A. Savory
Chattan
Mr. Savory
Jos. Hirshberg & Co
Woman’s Club
Mesdames Crawford
Farrington
Boutttiller
Thompson, Sweet, Gibson
McDonald
Shulkin
Collier Dotterar
Crary
F. L. Sweet
Grant Boorman
Mr. Boorman
Rogers-Templeton Yard
Mr. Sweet
Knights and Ladies of Security
Moose Hall
George
Martha Washington
Sam Luinstra
Acantha
Weather Report
Italy
A. C
Burbank
Observer
BM Tas Pte
Rady
Pt E Sveen
O. S Forseth, Sec’y
McCullough’s Electric Shop
Cayton, Ghig. U
Delco-Light Products
Cash Store
Logan & Howard Telephone No
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