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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1949

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Murphy Gronberg Named Red Cross Drive Heads in Teton County

Leo H. Murphy is named chairman and Robert Gronberg drive chairman of the Teton county chapter of the American Red Cross. Murphy succeeds J. Lynn Baker, who resigned after serving since 1946. A meeting is set for Feb 24 at 8 PM in the courthouse to plan participation in the National Blood Program.

Leo H. Murphy Robert Gronberg Teton County The American Red Cross Murphy J. Lynn Baker Red Cross LaVerne Peterson Elmer Baker Leo Granger Gronberg Blood Program Chateau Teton County Red Cross Choteau

Farmers Invited to Free Film at Roxy Friday

The Farmhand company and Dale Implement Co invite farmers to a free screening of The Story of Windy Hill at the Roxy Theatre Friday afternoon at 2 p m. The Farmhand 90 wagon will be given away each month to a attending audience member. The program includes farm life scenes, cartoons, and short subjects. no tickets are needed.

Feirmes Archers Windy Hill Roxy Theatre Dale Implement Co of Chateau Tom Moore Moore

Note on Subscriptions and Delinquent Accounts

Acantha informs readers subscribers who are in arrears must be cut off March 1 as required by law. The notice reiterates the post office regulation applicable to delinquent subscriptions.

Acantha

Legislator Comments On House Activities

Representative Lyle Standish of Teton county replies to constituents about school legislation chain store tax issues and old age assistance. He notes a coalition shaping House votes and cites the $1000 per year chain store tax and a Flathead old age bill as examples of extreme measures affecting residents.

Lyle Standish Teton County House Chateau Acantha Standfisy Committee of Revenue and Taxation Law of Sanders Burns Flathead

First Cantata Practice Set For Next Week

Maree Hanusa directs the sixth annual Easter Cantata with choirs from Chateau churches. The first rehearsal is next Thursday night Feb 24 at 8 in Trinity Lutheran Chateau. Singers from area choirs are urged to attend as songs from Messiah and Seven Last Words of Christ will be presented.

Chateau Maree Hanusa Trinity Lutheran Hanusa Arsos

Bulldogs Clash With Centerville in Falls Night Tourney Action

The Falls district tournament opens with Chateau Bulldogs vs Centerville Miners at 6:45 pm. Fairfield meets St Marys at 7:45, Dutton vs Belt at 9:15, Fort Benton vs Cascade at 10:15. Top two advance to Havre divisional March 10–12. Fairfield seeks revenge for sub district loss.

Choteau High School Bulldogs Fairfield Downing Simms Cascade Dutton Great Falls Centerville Bulldogs John Swanson Jack Strong Larry Delano Duane Franks Bill Perry Keith McFarlane Don Arensmeyer Ray Nordhagen Gale Bondow Walter Sill Howard Ruegamer Jack Henneford Tom Liscum Don Phillips American Legion Independents Chateau Bulldogs Independents Marshall Wells Conrad Duton Dutton Cardinals Centirule St Marys Fort Benton Havre St. Marys Howver

Schedule Meet To Discuss Farm Program

About 39 community committee men from 13 Teton communities will meet to discuss the 1949 price support programs and other agricultural matters of interest to farmers and businessmen. The meeting is set for Friday morning in the Lions clubrooms at Choteau with Triple A committeemen in attendance and speakers including N. W. Biers of the state extension service, Andy Oja Montana PMA official, and County Extension agent Raymond Kelly of Choteau.

Teton Lions

OES to Honor Worthy Matron in Ronan Montana

The Order of the Eastern Star Montana plans a ceremony for Mrs Aurista Bathgartner of Ronan, Worthy Grand Matron. The Cietearu lodge will hold the event next Wednesday February 23 with a 6 30 PM banquet at the Masonic Temple dining room and a 1 PM luncheon at the Cecil Passmore home. Tickets at 1.50 per plate from Mrs Louella Stearns. Banquet orders requested by February 22.

Aurista Bathgartner Ronan Order of the Eastern Star of Montana Cietearu Lodge Masonic Temple Louella Stearns Montana Power Company Cecil Passmore

Hay Shortage Prompted by Relief Shipments in Teton County

Ray Keil, county extension agent, says hay is being shipped out for relief and stockmen should audit their hay supplies. If export hay is available, it may be sold locally to address shortages.

Teton County Raymona Keil County Extension

Montana Picnic Draws 1000 Montanans to Mesa Arizona

More than 45 Teton county residents attended the Montana picnic at Mesa Arizona on Sunday February 6. About 1000 people filled Rendezvous Park for a day of outdoor fun with entertainment and dancing. Gallatin county topped attendance with 98 registrants and new officers were elected for 1950.

Montana Mesa Arizona Teton County Ariz John Fechter Bozeman Truman Bowen W. E. Schreiber Missoula C D Lebert Glasgow Gallatin County Fechter Lawrence Rundle Charles Cooper Butte Harold Olson Baker George Harris Polson Rendevous Park

Night Fire Hits Two Dwellings and Club

Firefighters answered two late night calls within the past week. At 7 a.m. Friday smoke poured from Jerry Longan’s radio repair shop in the Donegill addition, damaging radio supplies and instruments on work benches. Longan suspects spontaneous combustion. Early Monday at 2:30 a.m. a fire started in a trash pile inside the Chateau club, burning a three foot hole in the floor. a smoldering cigarette is suspected.

Chateau Jerry Longan Donegill Elmer Smith Longan Chateau Club

Power Legion to Stage Hobgoblin Holl Dares Next Week

The Mulis Paulus Post 103 power legion sponsors a three act mystery home talent play Hobgoblin Holl Dares on Feb 25 and 26 with curtain times each night. A taxi dance follows the Feb 26 performance. Featured characters include Mike Weeks Mrs Les Giese Mrs Louis Asmus Lorraine Mangold Louis Asmus Jack Thompson Mrs Irv Ohmstede Art Dahlman Mrs Oscar Kjelgren Merle Bivins Bill Andrews and Dolores Johnson.

Mulis-Paulus Post 103 The American Legion At Power Apm Mike Weeks Les Giese Louis Asmus Lorraine Mangold Jack Thompson Irv Ohmstede Art Dahlman Oscar Kjelgren Merle Bivins Bill Andrews Dolores Johnson

Farmers to Store Grain at Government Rates

Roy F. Morgan of the ACA office in Chateau announced farmers may receive 7 cents per bushel for storage of wheat and flax if turned over to the government by April 30 under purchase agreements. Government storage charges up to 7 cents per bushel apply for grain stored in elevators or bins if later surrendered to the government.

Roy F. Morgan ACA Chateau Morgan

Negro Ghosts to Play Legion Monday Night

The Negro Ghosts basketball team will play the Chateau American Legion Independents at the local high school gym Monday night at 8 15. The Fisher Ghosts are known for unorthodox shooting and a floor show and have averaged 120 games yearly, with 108 against top talent. Captain Pete Hood returns as a key guard and set shot specialist.

Pete Hood Fisher Negro Ghosts Chateau Legion Hood Fishers Casaba Chateau Chateau American Legion Independents Henry Fisher Sioux City

Gleason Hollar Reelected Leaders of Teton Sportsmen

Jess Gleason was reelected president and W Earl Hollar was reelected secretary and treasurer of the Teton Sportsmen Association at the annual election in the forestry office in Chateau. Paul Mathis reported 144 memberships to date and the group discussed a 1949 magpie drive and magpie poison measures. Gleason and Hollar will attend the district No 3 sportsmen commission meeting in Great Falls this Sunday.

Jess Gleason W. Earl Hollar Teton

Eastern Stars Date Change Visit Augusta Chapter 94

The worthy grand matron will visit Augusta chapter no 94 on February 21, not February 19 as previously scheduled. Eastern Stars are asked to note the date change.

Augusta

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Legion American Legion Conrad Vfw Walier Conrad Marshall Wells LaVerne Dahlin Bob Mainard Jim Hamilton Hewlett Nelson Bob Dellno Cecil Cole Louis Pistoria Dick Nordhagen Murphy, Gronberg Roxy Falls AL Wic Liellows Counly Olaf Field C. W. Johns Charles Johns L. O. Kellogg Barry Jlimback, Jr Allan Hurd Oscar W. Anderson T. G. Doheny Herb Walker T J. Cheetham P. H. McClellan A J. Cheetham Allin Johnson Carl Maddson C. F Lynch E. J. Crary E. W. Fearon L. H Cox Phyllis Cox L. E. Hallberg Susan Charles Hallberg Howard Hornbacher Archie McRae E. H. Green Irene Brownell Henry Freeman Frank George Power Legion Gleason Hollar
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