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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1938
Page
3
Official paper urges Teton County readers to conduct a family inventory and budget at the kitchen table. The feature promotes annual planning to trim expenses, boost income, and reduce debt, emphasizing prudent spending and cash reserves to start the new season stronger.
Local audience praised the Bean Town Choir presented at the high school last Thursday. Daley echoed Hi-Holler in Way Down East style, Mae Walton directed with versatility, and the quartet impressed with clear voices and stage presence.
Mary Bosseler, Dutton, and Waynar B. Gitchell Pendroy seek spring quarter degrees. Gitchell chemistry, Bosseler physical education. class 276, largest in Montana State University history. University to celebrate 45th birthday with talk on social security and a state tour by the band in May.
The writer praises local choir members who work hard without pay to fund robes for singing services. Mention of Mr and Mrs Albert Talbert Pendroy, Mr and Mrs Walker Fairfield, and Rammels from distant areas highlights loyal patrons. Weather note says wind shift and temperatures drop from 22 above to 10 below.
Winter remains constant in Agawam with multiple social tidbits. Mr and Mrs Henry Weint hosted friends, A C Robinson and daughter Lillian visited Great Falls, and a card party was held with Mrs G Johnson Mrs E Malone and Mrs Ed Kirkaldie as hostesses. Jack Jensen returned from Mayo Hospital after a nerve operation. J H Harris attended a bishop conference in Great Falls. G N Torgerson of Montana Elevator Co. moved to Bozeman as the family plans a new home. Carl Franks welcomed a baby boy born on the 12th. H H Wuest hosted a Valentine party, and the H V D club meets next Thursday.
Pendrey News notes social gatherings and visits: Mr. and Mrs. Harry Swanson hosted Tuesday dinner for multiple families and guests. Cards prizes went to several attendees. A potluck surprised Ethel and RE Reid Wednesday. Further outings include theatre trip to Chateau and visits by various local families.
Birthdays occurred during the week. Mr and Mrs G R Talbert left Monday for Great Falls for a few days. Mrs Sorenson and daughters and the Harry Swanson family were Sunday dinner guests at the J A Swanson home. Walter Van de Pas returned from Conrad hospital last Saturday. The small son of Mr and Mrs Henry Jensen Jr was on the sick list. Claude Johns left Monday for Great Falls for jury duty. Mrs Clarence Rose and children arrived home from Rudyard today. Teachers held a Valentine party Monday. Della Rice is in Chateau this week. Margaret Mozer returned home after visiting the Fred Phillips home. Frank Quade was on the sick list last week. Carl Jensen was a dinner guest at the Olin Rose home last week.
William Voorhees cashier for the state game commission was named deputy warden and stationed in the Shelby district by State Warden J. E. Weaver during the past week.
Teton Co operative Canal Company of Farmington Montana announces regular assessment No 44 set at 25 dollars per share, due March 11 1938 to Cal Binford secretary treasurer. Unpaid stock becomes delinquent and will be sold at public auction March 31 1938 at 2 pm at the Farmington post office front door to cover delinquent assessments and sale costs.
Summons issued in the Ninth Judicial District of Montana Te ton County. Ralph L. Benjamin as receiver of First National Bank of Conrad sues Herbert Bumgarner Arvilla Bumgarner Joseph Crawford Jr Mary E Crawford J M Rochester Charles A May M S Darling Montana Pacific Oil Co Claggett Development Co Treasurebelt Petroleum Co Midwest Refining Co Texas Production Co and others in a matter likely involving multiple corporate and individual defendants.
In the Ninth District of Montana Teton County Arabelle Shadoan sues Henry J. Shadoan for divorce on grounds of desertion and abandonment beginning December 1 1936. Judgment by default possible after twenty days from service. court date January 26 1938. Bert I. Packer attorney, Chateau Montana. First pub February 3.
Executrix Henrietta Joana Spoelder informs creditors and all claimants to present claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be shown at George Coffey office Larson Building Chateau Montana. Date Jan 21 1938.
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