Farmians Fun Feed Frolic Draws Large Crowd
In Teton county, about 500 people from Chateau Power Farmington Fairfield and Great Falls attended a Lions club hosted event at the county high school. Activities included community tableaux songs humorous readings and a banquet with tableware fundraising totaling around 350 dollars. Notable speakers included James Eckford Roy Inbody L. G. Passmore and County Agent Robert Clarkson.
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Teton County
Great Falls
Old Teton
Robert Clarkson
Chateau
Yon Yonson
Wisconsin
Power
Farmington
Fairfield
North Dakota
Idaho
Maine
California
Mexico
L. G. Passmore
County Farm Bureau
James E. Eckford
Chateau Lions Club
Clarkson
J. E. Hodgskiss
Mr. Eckford
God Almighty
Lions Club
A. B. Guthrie
High School Board
Domestic Science Department
Roy Inbody
Mr. Inbody
President Coolidge
Bob Clarkson
Reyn Leedham
The
Leedham
Peter Kuniz
Devils Lake
N. D
W. L. Stockton
State Farm Bureau
Stockton
Mr. Clarkson
C. A. Shaver
Pendrey
H. W. Johnson
J. A. Sweat
Dutton
J. B. Connors
Bob Gordon
Bynum
Wm. Breeding
Agawam
Paul E. Powell
Walter Dauwalder
Bole
Collings and
Spring Valley
W. N. Smith
Montana Flour Milling Co
Minnesota
Magnus Johnson
Johnson
Eckford
Tarmington
Pendroy
Collins
Jos. Hirshberg & Co
Citizens State Bank
Great Falls Chamber of Commerce
Power-Morgan Co
Rocky Mountain Elevator Co
First National Bank
Montana Elevator Co
Rainbow Hotel
T. O. Larson
J. C. Penney Co
J. M. Baker Co
Lincoln
Former Teton County Citizen Berates Calif
Stockton California February 19 1928 A Montana resident writes that California’s wonders hide a growing number of problems mentioning high cost of living low wages job scarcity and crime. He claims factories cut holidays output and realtors lure buyers while many residents roam seeking work. He warns outsiders to have funds for a return trip. 7 J Richards Route No 1 Box 487 D
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Stockton
California
Chateau Acantha
Montana
J. Richards
GM Coffey laid to rest in Choteau
The body of George M. Coffey Sr arrived from Berkeley and lay in state at the Masonic temple before a large funeral in Choteau. Chateau Lodge No 44 A F and A M held services with a Masonic rite and choir, followed by interment at the Choteau cemetery. Pallbearers included Senator T O Larson and Ex-Senator William Cowgill as Masons escorted the cortege two miles to the cemetery.
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George M. Coffey
Choteau
Berkeley
California
Masonic Temple
Temple
Chateau Lodge No. 44
Coffey
R. E. Nelson
J. B. Hodgskiss
A.B. Guthrie
W. G. Bloomdahl
M. M. Webb
Jesus
John Hall
T. O. Larson
James Eckford
W. D. Jones
William Cowgill
L. B. Pendrey
Wim. F. Scott
Eureka Men Buy Peters Pool Hall in Chateau
P J Bedner and C A Hamilton, prominent Eureka businessmen, purchased the Peters pool hall in Chateau this week. Only fixtures stock business and goodwill changed hands. building and real estate talks are ongoing. Hamilton will run the shop with one employee. Bedner plans a spring or summer return.
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P. J. Bedner
C. A. Hamilton
Eureka
Peters
Chateau
Hamilton
Jess Davis
Messrs Bedner
Teton High Hoopsters Headed to Great Falls Tourney
Teton High School basketball players and coach J Kent Midgett left Wednesday for the district tournament in Great Falls. The first games were played last night with optimism they can contend for the championship. They play at 7 30 tonight against the Chinook Big Sandy winner, likely Big Sandy, and may face the Inverness team Friday.
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Teton High
J. Kent Midgett
Great Falls
Teton
Inverness
Farm drive to raise corn oats and spuds galore success
Clarkson county agent leads a community effort to boost farming with new machinery and a fun feed event. The eyymnasium floor was cleared for a lively dance and social, drawing a crowded audience and praise for the home economics department under Miss Jane Matthews and the agricultural department led by A. W. Johnson.
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Clarkson
Trianty
Jane Matthews
A. W. Johnson
Choteau Lions Honor George Washington With Program
The Choteau Lions Club held a meeting on George Washington's birthday with a patriotic program. H W Johnson spoke on Washington and national themes, followed by patriotic songs. Two reels from Lewis and Clark National Forest showed forest use in sheep raising. Supervisor W E Lockhart spoke on the public domain. The club endorsed the Sweeney McNary Research bill aiding Montana forests grazing lands water and wildlife. Guests included Grover Stokes, H W Johnson, Wm Bailey, A D Moir, and A W Johnson.
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Choteau Lions Club
George Washington
H. W. Johnson
Fairfield
Washington
Lewis and Clark National Forest
W. E. Lockhart
Sweeney-McNary
Congress
Montana
Grover Stokes
Bynum
Wm. Bailey
Power
A. D. Moir
A. W. Johnson
Choteau
Normal Training Girls Begin Practice Teaching at Two Local Schools
Seven students from the Teton high school normal training department start eight weeks of practice teaching March 17 at Diamond Valley, 10 miles east of Dutton, and Middleton, six miles east. At Diamond Valley they take full charge of half the school and replace the regular teacher in all grades except two and eight, with a dedicated building. At Middleton they teach half the day while the regular teacher handles the other half. board and room provided, no pay. Miss Oberg will accompany and supervise the group.
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Teton High School
Diamond Valley
Middleton
Dutton
Middleton School
Miss Oberg
Teton County High Boys Defeat Conrad 23 19
Teton County High boys won at Conrad 23 to 19 while the girls fell short by two field goals. The next night the boys beat Shelby 28 to 22 as Teton led 19 to 13 after three periods. Reports say the game was rough at times.
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Teton County High School
Conrad
Shelby
Teton
Woman's Club Hosts Varied Program With Local Focus
The Woman's Club held a Tuesday afternoon meeting at the R. E. Nelson home. Rev Kaemmer of the First Methodist church performed solos, Miss Ruth Jarl read Know Your State, Miss Alva Larson presented a reading, and Miss Jane Mathews spoke on Montana Products for Montana People. All joined in singing Montana before lunch.
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Woman's Club
R. E. Nelson
Kaemmer
First Methodist Church
Ruth Jarl
Alva Larson
Montana
Jane Mathews
Folderol Musical Comedy at Starvation Inn Casts Minstrel Intrigue
A two act musical comedy set at the Starvation Inn in Sunnyside New York features Silas Stickem and Reuben Register running the inn with guests including 12 summer girls and a stranded minstrel troupe. Junie Jingle and Lord Longbow’s elopement plot unfolds as disguises and romance collide in a final reveal.
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Starvation Inn
Silas Stickem
Reuben Register
Sam
Pete
Amanda Stickem
Phyllis
Judge
Jingle
Junie
Nevada
Ralph Roy
Lord Longbow
Stricken
Judge Jingle
Register
Longbow
Jingle Raves
Pronnier
Sunnyside
N.Y
Harry Bleecker
Amenda Stickem
Hannah Jingle
Mabel Tokerud
Junie Jingle
Florence Trescott Lord
Evo Longbow
Charles Shelton
Joshua Jingle
Frank Gordon Fish
Thomas
Phyllis Forseth
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Leedhom
Conditio
U. S
Berates
Geo. Washington
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