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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1924

Page

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Scouts Take Double Header in Boy Scout Basketball

Two Saturday games pitted heavyweight and lightweight Boy Scout teams from the local area against Great Falls. Heavies won 22 to 20 after a 18-18 tie and extra five minutes. Lightweights won 12 to 6. Lineups listed for both teams. Epworth League hosted a postgame reception.

Boy Scouts Great Falls Heavies Chateau Howard Jourdonnais Howard Martine Oliver Davis Kenneth Pike John Conquergood Bennett Davis Bud Moore Darwin Crane Houston Peters

Community M. E. Church Hosts Wade Sermon Series

The Community M. E. Church with Pastor Robert B. Culbertson and Rev. W. L. Wade, superintendent of the Montana Wyoming Anti-Saloon Leagues, invites all to morning and evening services. Wade speaks at 7:30 p.m. daily, with Sunday school at 11:30 a.m. and Epworth League at 6:30 p.m.

W. L. Wade Montana Rev Epworth

Forest Service Works Moves Telephone Line And Creosots Poles

Ranger McVey from Blackleaf joins Jom Hendren to relocate and rebuild the Claude to Chateau telephone line along the main road. Creosoted poles will last 25 to 30 years, far longer than untreated stubs. Deep Creek Livestock Association holds annual meeting naming officers HW Higgins president, James Peebles vice president, i Lodgs kiss secretary treasurer. advisory board includes H A Higgins J T Murray and James Peebles. Supervisor Myrick presents range re appraisal for Lewis & Clark forest. values higher than current charges, suspension extended to spring 1926. stockmen seek further 1925 suspension if conditions do not improve. J A Hazel from Blackleaf completes Muddy Creek logging chance purchase. five-year sale totaling about 849,000 feet board measure. mix of Douglas fir spruce lodgepole pine balsam fir. stumpage $2.00-$2.50 per thousand. S E Schoonover arrives from Missoula for financial audit. Sun River Livestock Association to meet March 1 in the supervisor’s office.

McVey Blackleaf Jom Hendren Claude Chateau Messrs Golden and Hazel Bynum and Heckman Gilman Deep Creek Livestock Association HW. H. Higgins James Peebles I. Lodgskiss Treasury H. A. Higgins J. T. Murray Lewis & Clark National Forest Myrick J. A. Hazel Craek Hazel S. E. Schoonover Forest Service Missoula Sun River Livestock Association

State apportionment received for 1848 children

The state apportionment from the state treasury has been received here. The per capita amount is 5657 dollars for each of 1848 children between the ages of 21 years.

Mrs Geo Tennant Hosts Catholic Ladies Auxiliary Event

Mrs Geo Tennant entertains the Catholic Ladies Auxiliary today with a social gathering. Local attendees and church members are expected to join the event at her home.

McNary Haugen Bill Slated for Saturday Meeting

Dr J M Davis head of grain standards and marketing Montana department of agriculture will address Chateau and area Saturday March 1 on the McNary Haugen bill now before Congress The session begins at 1 at the Royal theater and targets farmers and business men for attendance as the bill could affect agriculture notably in grain and livestock sectors

J. M. Davis Montana Department of Agriculture Chateau and Congress Royal Theater

Breezy Hill Notes From Community Watch

Alfred Anderson visited his brother Peter in Great Falls where the latter had an operation. Mrs. Boyle is recovering from Columbus hospital surgery. The column records fever cases, ice-making, neighbors' movements, farm activity, a missing child found near Wiest school, and local harvest notes with multiple local names and places.

Alfred Anderson Great Falls Peter Columbus Hospital Alfred Wm. Boyle Roy Lorin Simons Henry Weist Nick Gerich Wm. Doyle Great iFalls Mr. Doyle Mrs. Doyle Manuel Schupp Brady H H. Wuest Ed. Anderson Murphy Place Godfrey Torgenson Adolph Moser Loveland Colorado Adolph Glenn Miller Archie Monroe Frank Curtis H. H. Wuest Bill Simons Louie Barringer F. P. Gordon Simons Little Jack Wiest F. P. Goodwin Paul Hogan H. T. Wuest Henry

Montana bankers named on relief corporation for northwest

Five Montana bankers were appointed by C. T. Jaffray of Minneapolis to present a state relief summary. The committee includes Sam Stephenson Great Falls W E Waldron Billings A J Davis Butte H C Keith Kalispell J M Lewis Glasgow and A R Jacobs Missoula. They may assess reopening Lewistown and Fort Benton banks closed recently serving agriculture.

Yelena Montana C. T. Jaffray Minneapolis Northwest Jaffray A. T. Hibbard Montana Bankers’ Association Sam Stephenson First National Bank Great Falls W. E. Waldron Security Trust and Savings Bank Billings A. J. Davis Butte H. C. Keith Kaliswell J. M. Lewis Glasgow A. R. Jacobs Missoula Relief Corporation Lewistown Fort Benton

Cascade Boy Scouts to Meet Local Team Saturday at 2

The Cascade Boy Scout basketball team travels to play a return game against the local Boy Scout aggregation at the high school Saturday afternoon at 2. Chateau previously beat Cascade there, but officials expect a tighter contest this time.

Cascade Chateau

Famous stars to headline The Last Moment at Royal Theater

Henry Hull Doris Kenyon and Louis Wolheim headlining J Parker Read Jr production of Jack Boyle's The Last Moment. The Goldwyn distributed feature will be shown at the Royal Theater on Sunday attracting cinema fans.

Broadway J. Parker Read, Jr Jack Boyle Henry Hull Doris Kenyon Louis Wolheim Royal Theater Goldwyn

Teton basketball tournament yields surprising final order

North Central Montana tournament at Havre produced unexpected results with high ranked teams failing to place. Big Sandy won, Great Falls second, Harlem third, Havre fifth, Choteau sixth, Fort Benton and others trailing. state tournament invitation extended to Big Sandy and Great Falls.

Montana Havre Choteau Fort Benton Harlem Shelby Belt Walier Chinook Milk River Valley Great Falls Fort Shaw Big ‘Sandy Iverness Chateau Big Sandy Wavre Chinonk

Sun River elk herd thriving with 3500 head reported

Reports from Sun River indicate the elk herd at the Sun River game preserve, the largest outside Yellowstone, is wintering in excellent condition. About 3500 elk with deer, mountain goats and sheep in the preserve. Weather has opened feed on south slopes, reducing losses from cold. Forest Ranger Hendren notes successful two hunter cooperative effort yielding four mountain lions, plus coyotes bobcats and lynx destroyed.

Sun River Sun River Game Preserve United States Yellowstone Park Missoula Hendren Sun River District Montana Fish and Game Commission Montana Livestock Commission The Biological Survey K. D. Swan Forest Service

Rev Wade to speak on law enforcement in bootlegging crackdown

Supt. W. L. Wade of the Montana Wyoming Anti Saloon Leagues will discuss enforcement against illicit stills and bootlegging at the Methodist Church. Sunday lectures set for 2 March at 4:30 pm and 7:30 pm with free admission.

W. L. Wade Montana-Wyoming Montana Wyoming

Public School Notes Flashy Pole From Mountains General

A large flag pole is brought from the mountains and will be placed on the school grounds after painting. Spring brings marbles to the grounds. The fifth grade will present a program in the assembly Wednesday. Report cards are issued this week. Howard Jourdonnais was absent Monday morning and Margaret Taylor was absent Tuesday afternoon. The eighth grade studies weeds.

Wilbe Howard Jourdonnais Margaret Taylor

Sons and Daughters of Teton Hold Annual Dance

About 75 couples attended the Sons and Daughters of Teton's Oldest Settlers annual dance at K. P. hall last Friday evening. The hall wore festive decorations and a four piece orchestra provided music. Dancing continued until about 4 30 am the previous week. Sniper was furnished at the Beaupre Cafe.

Teton K. P Beaupre Cafe

Hate New Metro Film Stirring Drama at Royal Theater

Maxwell Karter produces Hate for Metro of Wadsworth Camp with June Ma adaptation. Alice Lake stars as a show girl drawn into a murder mystery amid romance and suspense from start to end. Cast includes Conrad Nagle Harry Northam Charles Mary and John Ince.

Maxwell Karter Metro Wadsworth Camp June Mathis Royal Theater Alice Lake Babe” Lennox Miss Lake Conrad Nagle Harry Northam Charles Mary John Ince

Mrs DeNoir and Kahv Stay With Emerick Family

Mrs. Louis DeNoir and Kahv have been visiting at the W A Emerick home in Bel fry Montana since yesterday morning. The trip accompanies a visit to Mrs DeNoir's parents.

Louis DeNoir Kahv W A. Emerick Belfry Montana Mrs. DeNoir

Ladies' Industrial Club to Meet Next Wednesday

The Ladies' Industrial will meet next Wednesday in the church parlors with hostesses Mesdames Jennie Green O Hansen Chas Davis and Foot assisting.

Ladies’ Industrial Jennie Green O. Hansen Chas, Davis and Foot

Schaefer and Waenitd Attend Security Benefit Social

Mr and Mrs Otta Schaefer and Otto Waenitd arrived from Agawem last evening to participate in the Security Benefit Association social event.

Mre Otta Schaefer Otto Waenitd Agawem Security Benefit Association

Kaunish Returns Home After Los Angeles Visit

Kaunish has returned to his place near Bynum from Los Angeles, resuming daily routines and residence in the local area.

Kaunish Bynum Los Angeles

Residents and visitors frequent Bynum area in a busy week

Mrs I B Noble and daughter Bonnie traveled to Great Falls Monday while Nora Hogan from Great Falls visits her mother this week. Pendray residents Blair and Lacanette called on Monday. Great Falls visitor Louise Saterlie stayed ten days with relatives. Local stopovers include John Wall Allen Stewart in business at Great Falls and Magda Waynild of Dutton. The Sons and Daughters of Teton’s Oldest Settlers hosted a Chateau dance and banquet Friday видно.

I. B. Noble Bonnie Great Falls Baltazar Chateau Nora Hogan H. H. Blair Pete Lacanette Pendray Louise Saterlie George Rochford John Wall Allen Stewart Magda Waynild Dutton John A. Hazel Blackleaf J. A. Monkman G. E. Monkman Teton J. C. Roettcher Ed. Noble Royal Theater Jerry O'Hanlon Pate Kelly Carl Kochman Pete Kelly A. C. Schaefer Agawam Washington

Fred Newman Arrives From Home Near Power

Fred Newman arrived here Monday from his home near Power. He is expected to visit relatives and look into local community affairs during his stay.

Fred Newman Power

Oil prospects reported near Taylor Owens structure northeast of Geraldine

E B Crinklaw visited Great Falls and Geraldine, noting strong results in a test well being drilled on the Taylor Owens structure northeast of Geraldine at about 2480 feet.

E. B. Crinklaw Great Falla Geraldine Taylor-Owens

Fire destroys ranch house near Pendroy

A ranch house and its contents northwest of Pendroy were totally destroyed by a fire last week. A defective chimney is cited as the cause. The loss was only partly insured.

Frank Afiller Pendroy

Dr Brooks Succumbs in Cabool Mo After Merchant Career

Dr T Brooks formerly a practicing physician here died at his home in Cabool Missouri aged about sixty He left here fifteen years ago for health reasons and later engaged in the mercantile business Survivors include his wife Mrs Brooks who visited here last year as guest of Mrs W H Gorham Also brothers in law of Mrs T M Good of Great Falls and Mr and Mrs E D Boone of Gilman

T. Brooks Cabool Brooks W. H. Gorhama Dr. Brooks T. M. Good Great Falls E. D. Boone Gilman

Dietrich Chosen Head of Billings Schools

Marion C. Dietrich has signed a two year contract as superintendent of Billings city schools at 4200 dollars annually. He previously served five years as principal of Billings high school and is a Colorado University graduate with a Chicago University postgraduate course. He first came to Montana as mineral of Teton County High School and taught six years before moving to Billings.

Billings Marion C. Dietrich Dietrich Colorado University Chicago University Montana Minemal Teton County

May Exams Open to Non Normal Training Graduates

County superintendent announces that high school graduates without normal training and prospective teachers graduating this spring may take the May examinations. If they pass and obtain diplomas, certificates will be held until September for required normal training.

Edythe Saylor

K P Lodge Marks 60th Anniversary in Chateau Celebration

The K P Lodge held a 60th founding anniversary event in Chateau with refined addresses by Rev. R. B. Culbertson Prof. Ray Phil J. Cole and A B Guthrie. A Pythian sisters drill impressed attendees and a late night lunch and dance followed until 2 30 A M.

Chateau K. P. Lodge Darly R. B. Culbertson Prof. Ray Phil J. Cole A. B. Guthrie Pythian Sisters

Local Happenings Report From Conrad Area

Miss Lillian England visits Conrad from Libby. several residents travel to Brady and Great Falls for work and visits. Teachers return after illness. students miss school due to whooping cough. a school debate charms attendees. a Friday schoolhouse dance draws a large crowd.

Lillian England Conrad Oscar Coermanson Chofean Geo Bush Ranch Jim Coghill Brady Rob MecGennegran Tara Bailey Chris Hoer‘man D. A Refanam Wm. Reiauam Robert McClennegan B. N. Walker Farm T. Weaver Kevin Great Falls D. F. Waterman Jesse Hagel BE. T. Fitzgerald

The Man of the Forest at Royal Theatre

A photoplay adaptation of a Zane Grey novel is this week’s feature at the Royal Theatre on Friday and Saturday. The Ben jamin B. Hampton production screens as the main attraction with little additional detail available.

Benjamin B. Hampton Zane Grey Royal Theatre

Bank closures loom as Eckford tours Helena

James Eckford returned from a business trip to Helena and visited the state banking department. He found that most banks should be closed, several had closed, and the remaining banks were in good shape. He warned that some closures should never have occurred, due to a depositor confidence crisis, and urged efforts to bolster rather than tear down the system.

James Eckford Helena State Banking Department Eckford

Dixon May Succeed Denby as Navy Secretary

Governor Joseph M. Dixon of this state is prominently mentioned as a possible successor to Secretary of the Navy Edwin Denby. Another candidate is James E. Davidson a Republican national committeeman from Michigan. Washington circles feel attention should go to the West and the progressive faction of the party.

Edwin Denby Joseph M. Dixon James E. Davidson Michigan Washington West Republican Party

Foreclosures and Legal Actions Filed in Civil Docket

A series of civil actions are listed including mortgage foreclosures and liens. Cases name plaintiffs and defendants such as C H Sutton against Edmond S Whitacre and Julia H Gray against Werner Shields, with others including W D Mason vs Francis E Bailey and Chateau Short Co. versus C H Connor.

C. H. Sutton Edmonds Whitacre Julia H. Gray Werner Shields Wm. D. Mason Francis E. Bailey Chateau Shr. Co C. H. Connor Selma J. Phillips Wm. D. Phillips Mae G. Glemming Lester Booker KE. J. Hirshberg Amy N. McFarlane Amstel Mortgage Co Wm. M. Anderson Julius Hirshberg Christian Junker

Farmington Community Notes Take Little Trips and Gatherings

Miss Josephine Hynes heads to Spokane to visit sister Mrs. August Rathman for a short time. Local residents attend dinners, dances, and church events. the East Farmington literary club plans a St. Patrick's program. Washington birthday debates precede a student lunch as community shares news and visits.

Josephine Hynes Spokane Wash August Rathman Breton Butte George Slanger H. P. _K.ger Robert Slanger Mavis Johnson John Edwards J. Seekins J. W. Kerr Olof Forseth Great Falls Joel Otness Chateau P. Klueve Hangon O. Lindseth East Farmington Birton School Citizens’ League Washington J. B Conner Alls

Meetings On Grazing Fees For Lewis And Clark Forest

Forest Service releases two year study on commercial value of ranges and invites permittees from Sun River Augusta Falls Creek and others to attend meetings at Chateau Augusta Blackleaf and open sessions March 1 through March 16 to discuss possible grazing fee increases and accept input from stockmen.

Forest Service National Forest Chateau Sun River Livestock Association Augusta Augusta Livestock Asociation Falls Creek Livestock Association Blackleaf R E. H. Myrick

Card Party by Queen Rebekah Lodge No 11

The Queen Rebekah Lodge No 11 holds a card party in its hall on Friday March 7 evening. A lunch at 50 cents per plate will be served. The public is invited. Committee.

Queen Rebekah Lodge No. 11

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