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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1937
Page
4
Walier played with limited minutes after Osterwyk fouled out in the final period. The team trailed by a wide margin at halftime, with the score 19 to 9.
Pendroy Mr and Mrs Russell and Mrs Pearl Juncanette return from Walla Walla Washington. The Pendroy H D club will meet Saturday Feb 20 at the school house starting at 2 oclock. The school held a Valentine party with a Poor and Better class exchange. Several local residents traveled to Great Falls Sunday. Betty and Donny Phillips were ill last week. Christy Swanson visited Kathleen Sorenson Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs Paul Kroon Mrs Gibler and son visited the Torgerson home Friday. Nick Wellenstein left Saturday for Nelena and Alhambra Springs for a week or ten days.
The record notes a Ladies Aid meeting set for February 25 with Mrs. Garnet McDonald. Social rounds include a bridge dinner hosted by Mrs. John Swanson. Ethel Reid won the ladies high score and Nick Wellenstein won the men’s high score. Family visits and birthday dinners are listed with Roy and Louise Hamer celebrated by Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Johns. An agricultural meeting postponed from February 12 to February 25 is confirmed.
Teton county high school's Home Economics II class completed a four week study of child care and training. Students prepared children's clothes and two layettes for the Red Cross, now on display in Hirshberg store windows with names Joy DeWitt to Marian King listed as displays.
Mr and Mrs Gene Ferris came back from a long midwinter tour of the east and Canada. They left their old car in Lansing Michigan and rode on by train then bought a new car there and drove home. Road conditions caused brief delays and minor mishaps but the journey was made with comparative ease.
At a Monday night meeting at the court house the American Legion of Choteau voted to sponsor amateur boxing with George Carroll named to organize. A follow up meeting is set for Tuesday at 8 pm to discuss the program and tentative boxing classes and equipment were ordered. Dr. C W Boussard offered to assist and talks included plans for no age or weight limits and regional participation.
Supreme Court upholds Toole County authority to create a tract index for recording title to realty. Tax delinquency and high costs cited. Judge Hurry’s district court dismissal affirmed. Justice Morris dissents, arguing officials misuse of implied powers to burden government.
Teton county teachers received instructions from Superintendent Inez Eckford as severe weather and illness affect participation. Only Diamond Valley had favorable reports. Rules now require declarations from an accredited flag book, regional contests move to Great Falls with Chouteau and Cascade, and dates set March 5 for school contests with regional April 2 and state April 28. teachers asked to vote on an achievement day or county track meet.
The picture gallery opens this evening from 7 30 to 9 30 for those who cannot attend Friday. Visitors may come both Thursday and Friday. Special lights enhance night viewing. Judges are Mrs Paul Kropp Mrs J E Hodg skiss and Mrs George Duvendack. Parents encouraged to attend Friday afternoon to view the contest. A committee of five girls from the
Last Friday the Malone school held a Valentine box event and a Lincoln birthday program. Students performed reports on Lincoln life and “Abraham Lincoln” and “Events from Lincoln's Life,” with plays for different grade groups and readers. Examinations for the fifth month are upcoming this week as second graders work on an Eskimo sand table scene.
Read slow and jerky students must use their old Fords. The second and third grades tied as winners of the contest last week.
The Farmington Bynum Pendrey Aga wam region in the north sees rising prospects for funds as the latter project advances. Public interest centers on what will become of the Bole territory amid talk of an allocation.
County Agent Fred Willson discussed potential Sun River line extensions with the state water board in Helena. Engineer James Garrison found the northern expansion unfeasible after further study. A survey is done and a map filed, with residents planning to organize to seek funding from the board.
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