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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1929

Page

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Teton Hoopsters Win Two Games

Teton county high's boys' quintet rallied in the second half to beat St Mary's on the local court. Loomis led Teton with 10 points, Wilson had 12 for St Mary's, and the team later overwhelmed DeMolays 48 to 14 the following night. Doubleheaders set with Conrad and Augusta this weekend amid travel delays.

Teton County High St. Mary’s Loomis Dinty” Moore Midgett J. Morgan H. Earls C. Peters Hanson L. Halverson Wilson Earles Peters Teton Hammill St. Marys Dale Morgan Jones Halverson Holmes Gordon Co. Norris Conrad Augusta

High School Programs Honor Washington Birthday Events

A Thursday program in the high school auditorium featured the high school orchestra readings by Lamar Burke and student singers Alva Larson Florence Trescott and the Boys Glee Club. Awards were given for Ace-Hi Transcription tests with certificates medals and Remington Underwood prizes.

Washington Lamar Burke Schneider Alva Larson Florence Trescott Bud Burns Earl Hanson Agriculture Club Fathers and Sons Gregg Charles Cohoe Genevieve Belken Nina Hansen Billie Morgan Grace Allum Thelma Olson Remington Company Margaret Otness Underwood Company Remington Eleanor Crossen Tommy Winner Nella Maynard Ace-Hi

Recataloging Nearly Complete at Chateau Public Library

The Chateau library near completion of recataloging after February closure. 1154 adult fiction 633 elementary fiction 190 juvenile fiction 413 standard literature plus travel biography history and other shelves. Final count near 4000 with two new indexes and rearranged shelves. Tea by Woman's club tomorrow. renew expired cards March 2. open Tue Thu 7 9 pm and Sat 3 5 pm.

Chateau Public Library Helen Thompson W. W. Smith T. H. Pridham Frances’ Pridham Woman's Club

County Clerk W H Webb Dies After Long Illness

William H Webb longtime county clerk and recorder of Chateau died Saturday afternoon at Chateau hospital after a long illness from internal cancer He came to Montana in 1888 held various posts including deputy auditor and auditor before becoming county clerk in 1920 He was 60 born February 1869 in Dover Illinois survived by two children three sisters and two brothers funeral with Masonic rites held at the M E Church and a cemetery service observed with courthouse closed in his honor

Montana William H. Webb Chateau Hospital Webb Illinois Dover Joe Kipp Blackfoot Kipp Permelia Stewart Marion Stephen Chateau United States Lucina Webb A. H. Prescott Idaho A. L.kelly Nunn Colorado G.L. Muzzy Scio Oregon Frank Choteau Gilbert S Chicago John Choteau Lodge No A. F A. M Methodist Church Teton E. R. Kaemmer Edgar A. Guest R. E. Nelson J. E. Hodgskiss W. G. Bloomdahl

Test of Siren Switch to Be Made Saturday

A test of the fire siren switch in the McDonald block beside the telephone office will occur Saturday at 1 o clock. The new switch adds a second control while the old switch remains at the fire station. Officials urge the public to understand the test is routine and not an alarm.

McDonald Block

New Pontiacs Displayed in Choteau Tuesday

The first shipment of new Pontiac big sixes arrived in Choteau Monday night and were shown at Meyer Motor Sales on Tuesday. Four cars a coupe sport sedan four door sedan and standard coach were present with interest high. Body lines and appearance updated with higher radiator airplane type fenders more chrome brighter conclude. Engines boast 57 horsepower for 70 to 75 mph speed. Mechanical changes include longer piston stroke bigger bore heavier balanced crankshaft adjustable driver's seat internal brakes dirt and water shields. Insulated fenders and individually mounted instruments imitate Oakland features. Core Pontiac traits kept include cross flow radiator and foot controlled tilting beam headlights.

Choteau Meyer Motor Sales Show Pontiac Oakland

Acting County Clerk Chosen After Clerk's Death

George Carroll named acting county clerk and recorder after the death of W. H. Webb. Commissioners Algon din and W. J. Jones instructed Carroll to keep the office open and handle time sensitive instruments until a lawful successor is named.

W. H. Webb Board of Commissioners Bert I. Packer Packer Attorney General Helena

Teton County High School to Stage The Crimson Star Opera

The Teton county high school's music department will present The Crimson Star on March 15. Directed by Miss Marguerite Vaughn, the three act light opera features a cast including Florence Trescott Mary Sulgrove Ethel Morgan Marvin Lindseth Thomas Winner and John Peterson with choruses prepared for court life action and vocal display.

Teton County High School Crimson Star Marguerite Vaughn Florence Trescott Mary Sulgrove Ethel Morgan Marvin Lindseth

Farmers Fun Feed Postponed to March 21

The fourth annual farmers fun feed and frolic, delayed from this Thursday due to heavy snow and bad roads, will now be held on March 21 with ticket sales moved to March 15. County Agent Robert Clarkson announced the change after consulting regional officials and weather conditions.

Robert Clarkson C. O. Juelps Dutton C. J. Cutt Power H. W. Jacobson Fairfield E. R. McLean Collins Godfrey Torgerson Agawam John Lewis Pendray Clarkson Havre

W. D. Jones Returns and Describes Aviation Flight

County Commissioner W. D. Jones just back from a month on the west coast recounts his first airplane ride from Portland to Seattle. The 200 mile trip took 1 hour 35 minutes, cost 12 dollars, and left him unshaken by the altitude though he kept to wicker chairs and steady landings. He also notes Oregon’s cold spell with 16 inch ice on the Columbia River and steamship travel keeping rivers open.

W. D. Jones West Coast Portland Seattle Portland Oregon Chateau Montana Jones

Wheat farming train visits Teton county this weekend

A low cost wheat production train with 15 carloads of modern farming machinery will travel through Dutton on Friday Pendray on Saturday and Chateau on Monday in Teton county The Montana state college staff will accompany the train Pictures will be shown at theatres and an expert speaking program starts at 1 p.m.

Teton County Dutton Pendray Chateau Montana State College

Banks in Teton county show higher deposits in 1928

County Agent Robert Clarkson reports 1928 deposits rose by 136343.80 to a total of 1396887.43 from 1927. Total resources climbed to 1657687.69, with loans and discounts up and bond investments up by about 134000, while bank furniture and real estate declined.

Teton County Robert Clarkson Ase Clarkson

Farmington Notes Include Visits and School Honor Roll

Adolph Arensmeyer returns from Tobias Nebraska to visit sister Mrs Fred Schaeffer. Helmer Anderson came back from Collins after a month on the job. Lena Quenimoen and her three children visit her mother at L J Otness home in Farmington. Julius Swenson puts up ice for J B Conner and Fred Smith. Farmington School February honor roll lists many names. Several students earned a quarter holiday for perfect attendance. Teton County road crew opens roads around Farmington. Mrs Cap Peterson and three children visit mother Mrs R Anderson. Sam Bozlee plans a trip to Missoula to visit his brother.

Adolph Arensmeyer Tobias Nebraska Fred Schaeffer Helmer Anderson Collins Tris Swenson Wayne LaDesky Robert Davidson Anna Thorn Eva Bozlee Margaret L Bozlee Dorothy Arensmeyer Ruth Denison Doris Anderson Donald Gamble Boyd Stenson Gertie Stone Asbury Denison Sam Bozlee Missoula Farmington School Alvin Stone Florence Stone Joseph Anderson Evan Bozlee Junior Anderson Howard Anderson Teton County Farmington Cap Peterson Chateau Peterson R. Anderson

Chateau Woman's Club Meeting Report on Books

A social meeting of the Chateau Woman's club will be held at Mrs. G C Core's home on Tuesday March 5. Mrs Arthur Hirshberg and Miss Ruth Jar will report on books.

Chateau Woman's Club G. C. Core Arthur Hirshberg Ruth Jar

Crismas Guides Taxpayers in Chateau Assistance

Roy M. Crismas of the U. S. Internal Revenue Service at Great Falls spent Friday through Wednesday in Chateau offering instruction and helping residents prepare and file their income tax returns.

Roy M. Crismas U. S Great Falls Chateau

Also Mentioned on This Page

Teton Hoopsters Leona Kolste Alice Cox Helen Seekins Johnny Sulgrove Evelyn Upman Violet Nyberg Ted Arnsmeyer Genevieve Rieken Little Red Schoolhouse First National Bank STE TOTAL M. E. Church Mr. Webb Court House George Carroll Aviation County Will Mrs. Core Citizens State Bank
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