Choteau in Brief Highlights Local News and Specials
Choteau shoppers see week end sales at Hirshbergs and Acantha office items including dyes, lamps and batteries. Local notes report illness from flu, milkwage routes, road conditions, a Hereford sale report, and residents visiting or traveling amid cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Albert Tobacco
Hirshberg’s
Aladdin
Choteau Hardware Co
Putnam
Hirshberg
Gus Thompson
Bud Weeks
Acantha
Chateau Hardware. Co
Chick’s Shell Station
Chateau Acantha
Minneapolis
Minn
Albert LaRounce
Fred Willson
Montana
Fritz Phillips
Ritenour
Pendray
Glasses fitted by Dr Davis in Choteau Saturday
Dr Boyd Davis of C E Davis and Sons will visit Choteau to fit glasses at the Choteau Hotel on Saturday March 7. He operates in Great Falls and will travel to assist local residents with eyewear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Davis
C. E. Davis and Sons
Great Falls
Choteau
Choteau Hotel
Mrs John Becker Dies After Frozen-Feet Ordeal
Mrs John Becker of Bynum died Wednesday evening at the Chateau hospital from an embolism believed linked to a January 31 incident in which she froze her feet while walking to a ranch nine miles away. Survived by husband and several children. Funeral at 2 p.m. Sunday from the L D S church in Bynum. Body at Roberts Funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chick's
John Becker
Bynum
Chateau Hospital
Lee Hamer
Dutton
Roberts Runeral
Connoles Aided Firefighters With Warmth On Cold Night
Mr and Mrs Leo Connole provided refuge and warm drinks to firemen and others during a Valley house fire on Monday evening last week Their home behind the burning residence sheltered about 25 people from the bitter cold and the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Connole
Gospel Tabernacle Midweek Services Return
Regular services resume with Wednesday 7 45 Bible study and question box Friday 7 45 Sunday school 10 am morning worship 11 am evangelistic service 7 45 pm Fellowship meeting set for Cut Bank Friday Feb 28 H Funk R Lindblad
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Cut Bank
H. Funk
R. Lindblad
Library Notes on New and Notable Additions
The American Legion auxiliary thanks for the book Dark Canyon by Rever and Werd a novel set in Canyon City Colorado about dam construction with a love theme. A new Jalna by Mazo de la Roche restores the complete Jalna set on the general shelf. It Cant Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis is noted with production questions. Library hours are Wednesdays 730 to 9 and Saturdays 3 to 5.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Dark Canyon
W. J. Rever
Fred Werd
Canyon City
Colorado
Great Dam
Mazo de la Roche
Sinclair Lewis
Will Hayes
Premium Center Fifty-one Below at Eight A.M.
A terse note sets the time for a premium center event at eight in the morning on Saturday, with the speaker recalling the schedule as fifty-one below.
Pioneer Homestead Reflections From a Frigid February Day
A first person account recalls moving to a remote 12 by 11 shack on January 21, 1914. Despite a 44 below zero wind chill and minimal heat, the family persevered as true pioneers with no financial cushion or local support. They embraced self reliance, predicting future stability after decades of effort amid harsh conditions.
First Grade Honors George Washington Assembly
The first grade held a lower grade assembly on Wednesday morning honoring George Washington. The program included songs, the Assembly Pledge to the Flag, and a play titled How George Tells the Truth with students George Washington Joseph Hillingshead and others. Visitors included Mrs Edwards, Mrs Woodward, Mrs Huffman, Mrs Jones and Mrs Scott. The upper grades watched the film Captain January on Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
America
Assembly
Bob Woodward
George
Joseph Hillingshead
Edwards
Woodward
Huffman
Jones
Scott
Captain January
Lighthouse Keeper and Castaway Girl Tale Weaves Family Reunion
A juvenile fiction tale by Laura E. Richards features a lighthouse keeper and a shipwrecked girl who loves "Captain Daddy" despite friends visiting the beacon. The climax reunites the family with joyous resolution. Baby Peggy Hobart Bosworth and Irene Rich star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura E. Richards
Julia Ward Howe
Alexander Woolcott
Daddy
Baby Peggy
Hobart Bosworth
Irene Rich
Miss Kohten
Washington Assembly
George Washington
Nathan Hale
Washington
Assembly
Noon Story Hour Aids Students In Cold Montana Day
Miss Margaret Hood praises the state music program in the Montana Journal. A noon story hour with Bozo the woodchuck read aloud engaged a large group of pupils who brought lunch. Parents are asked to send excuses for absences to help track non attendance causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hood
Montana Journal
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Guy Gulbrandsen
Kraft’s
S. del Green
Lyman Schenk
Chick's Shell
Hirshbere
Phil I. Cole
Circle C
Ladies Industrial
Lincoln
H. C. Dickinson
Selma
Iowa
Dickinson
Elva Hanusa
Arnold Hanusa
Libby
Louis Hofek
Fairfield
Hea
John Boles
Dixie Lee
Francis Lederer and
Frances Dee In
Choteau Bakery
Grocer
Cash & Carry Grocery
C. W
Besophire
PRUL
Connoles
Gospel Tabernacle
Library Notes
Ernest Arensmeyer
A. & E. Garage
Teton Dairy
Chas. Miller
Prop
Pinnell Fur CO
Choteau, Mont
Teton Butter and Quality Brand
Choteau Creamery
Wrecker Service
Louis Halberg
Choteau Garage
Curtis-Folda Company
F. G. Curtis
Ernest Folda
Teton Implement CO
Teton
Stafford
The
John Deere
Curtis-Folda Co
Teton County
Citizens State Bank
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