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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1944
Page
8
Miss Signe Ulvesaker and Wilhelm K. Peterson wed Feb 2 at the Mullins home in San Diego. Navy chaplain officiated. Various locals, soldiers, and friends appear in updates from Dutton and surrounding areas with travel, visits, and reunions noted.
FU NEWS OF OUR MEN WOMEN IN UNIFORM Alvin Arensmeyer son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Arensmeyer is home on furlough from his camp in Long Island New York. He serves in the anti aircraft division and expects overseas duty soon. He has traveled through 27 states since enlisting last summer. Buckley Field Colorado February 10 1944 Dear My Bullerdick I am still in the hospital after an appendectomy followed by pneumonia. I enjoy reading Men and Women in Uniform and hope the home county bond drive succeeds.
The calendar for the balance of 1944 for the Woman's Society of Christian Service at Dutton lists meeting dates with hostesses including Mrs. M. D. Johnson Mrs. Clara Bohling Mrs. Harry Laubach Mrs. Ralph Bourne and others. Highlights include a joint meeting with the Lutheran Ladies Aid on July 18 and a Christmas party on December 27.
Lyall R. Schaefer of Choteau will graduate from the Army Air Forces Stockton Field California as a Student Officer and Aviation Cadet earning the silver wings. He is the son of Mr and Mrs M Schaefer of Power and son in law of Mr and Mrs Louis Hallberg of Choteau. He completed 18 weeks of primary and basic training at Visalia and Chico California before the final course.
The article explains how wartime rationing uses red and blue stamps with fixed values. Shoppers presenting stamps to grocers receive change tokens in return, with tokens issued in distinct boxes for reds and blues. Tokens are small fiber items used for future purchases.
Classified notices listing a 1936 Dodge sedan with good tires and mechanicals, a 1936 Chevrolet truck radiator, and a 1936 Duo-Therm stove and heater. Also housekeeper wanted by elderly man, a fresh milk cow wanted, a registered Hereford for sale, and baby chicks order offer from Great Falls. Includes contact names and locations in Montana.
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