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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1941
Page
8
Ritenour returned from California Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Davis were patients at Alhambra hot springs last week. Mrs. Jane Earles visited her mother in Great Falls for several days. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Nugen called at the Harry Swanson home last week. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Johns called at the W. Earles home Tuesday.
Mr and Mrs Stevens from Eden spent the weekend at the Riley home. Chateau Epworth League members sang at church. Mr and Mrs Dabny visited the Wellenstein home. Numerous dinners and card games were hosted by local families with several prize winners noted. The crop insurance movie at Chateau was postponed to February 24. A farewell dinner at the Methodist church honored George Therrien bound for the army. Ladies Aid Teas began with prizes for aprons.
Rev W F Clingman preached at the Farmington schoolhouse last Tuesday evening. Mrs Carrie Kreuger visits friends in town while Mrs Wm Breere’s mother stays from Great Falls. The Ladies Aid plans a smorgasbord at Farmington hall on Sunday March 9. School district No 8 auctions used pipe and plumbing fixtures at the Farmington schoolhouse Saturday Feb 22 at 2 pm.
A large crowd attended the P T A dance with a new hardwood floor enjoyed in the one room. The Greenfield H D club hosted a home made furniture demonstration and the Better Homes club held a husbands banquet at the Community hall with about 40 guests.
At the Amer ican Legion Auxiliary gathering in the grade school auditorium on Monday February 10 Mrs F Reid Swenson presented The Spirit of American Democracy a program illustrating American tradition with roles from Music to The Flag and Democracy. The program closed with The Star Spangled Banner and the Pledge of Allegiance followed by the Gettysburg Address and a reading on Americanism.
Mrs Swenson with Theo Halvorson of Chateau Drug Co organizes a national defense display in his window pictures of which will be photographed and entered in a national contest.
The Bole Woman's Club hosts an annual pot luck supper at 6 00 p m Friday February 21 with an hour of games and card playing. Everyone in the community is welcome. Mrs Dora Standish and her son Lyle visited Great Falls to see her new grandson born February 13 at Deaconess Hospital to Mr and Mrs Roy Bjork of Volta Dam.
The Teton F F A and the Home Economics club sponsored a KFBB radio program last Friday afternoon with help from non members Miss Roholt Dee David Smith Nancy Stenson and others. The Jr Rifle club received five hundred official targets and 8000 rounds of ammunition but the shooting range was abandoned for defense class work. A new range will be set in the basement of the old dormitory once concrete is poured. The rifle team plans to start practicing for a district competition next month.
The note details Mrs G O Stotts funeral, the burial of J Gemar’s son in Conrad, and local residents A C Robinson and Otto Schaefer attending events. It mentions a Valentine party at the club house and a dinner at Mr and Mrs G N Torgers Pendroy with Maurice Johnson at a Choteau basketball game Friday.
Classified notes list various autos including a 1938 Plymouth Deluxe and a 1933 Chevrolet coupe or sedan with 1931 Plymouth coach. A finder is offered a reward for return of a wrench set from Fred Smith. contact details unclear.
Trade up to a better car with a selection of used vehicles including 1931 Chevrolet sedan 1938 Chevrolet sedan 1937 Chevrolet coupe 1936 Chevrolet coupe 1936 Chevrolet coach 1935 International pickup and 1932 Chevrolet coupe. Plymouth and Dodge options available at L. E. Taylor Garage.
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