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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1940

Page

4

Waterman Family News Impromptu New Year Gatherings

Collins reports a flurry of New Year visits and social calls among local families. J Waterman and family joined H Ferris at Conrad, with Darlene and Dean Waterman joining various relatives in Christmas season visits. George Tomsha and Bertha hosted and visited A De Bruycker while Fred Lincoln welcomed D F Walse as New Year guests. Numerous shoppers and callers at G Tomsha’s and Tom Klette’s round out a busy social period.

J. Waterman Darlene Dean Waterman H. Ferris Conrad A. de Bruycker Henry Tomsha Tom Klette George Tomsha Bertha A. S. MacClenhan D. F. Walse Fred Lincoln G. Tomsha Dutton John England Jr Great Falls Louise Dupler

Big Pig Crop Surges 68 Percent Above 1938 Figures

The state’s pig crop reached 277000 head last year, a 68 percent increase over 1938, per a federal Agricultural Marketing Service report. Portions of the text indicate the crop compares to several prior years, signaling rapid growth in hog production.

Federal Agricultural Marketing Service

Montana to Serve Senators Montana Day Dinner

Montana politicians will dine on nearly all Montana products at the annual Montana day dinner in Washington. The Gardiner Commercial club started the event by sending Senator Wheeler an elk and inviting the senators to eat. This year ingredients include flour from Great Falls potatoes from Fairview and butter from Livingston with copper plates mined in Montana.

Montana U. S. Senate Washington, D. C Gardiner Commercial Club B. K. Wheeler Great Falls Fairview Miles City Billings Sidney Hamilton Red Lodge Bozeman Livingston Whitehall Missoula

Doctor named to head Montana crippled children division

The Montana public welfare board names Dr Thomas J Hawk ins of Helena to lead the state division for crippled children. Miss Freda Miller becomes assistant director and John Coey is appointed director of child welfare services following Alma Wretling's resignation last July.

Montana Alma Wretling

Greever to Speak at Montana Democrats Banquet in Helena

Paul R. Greever of Cody Wyoming former member of the national house will be principal speaker at the Jackson day banquet in Helena Montana Monday evening. Over 500 Democrats from across the state are expected to attend. John W. Bonner chairman said seating will be plentiful and Greever will deliver a message of great interest and importance to Montana. Bourbons, Bonner said.

Paul R. Greever Cody Wyoming National House of Representatives Montana Helena John W. Bonner Greever Bonner

Greenfield Holiday Gossip and Community Notes

The Theodore Pisher family returned home Sunday after visiting relatives in Winnett. The R A A held a Christmas party December 29 with the Haugen orchestra providing music. Miss Clara Vervick, returning from Christmas vacation, resumes teaching near Missoula. Art Siegle worked at Monarch Lumber Company in Fairfield and is a Power high senior. Greenfield H D club plans an all day meeting January 9 with a demonstration on Club Refreshments and a fall call on How I Broke My New Year’s Resolution. P T A meets January 10 with Betsy Norheim, employed at Shelby, visiting at her mother Mrs C B Norheim.

Theodore Pisher Winnett Haugen Clara Vervick Miss Vervick Missoula Art Siegle Monarch Lumber Company Fairfield Artt Power High School Greenfield H. D Club Seeds Project

The Art of Carving Pork Loin

Step by step guide shows loosening the backbone during cooking and placing the roast on a carving board. A single knife sweep severs the backbone and the ribs act as guides for slicing. The carver steadies the roast with a fork and cuts thin boneless slices, depending on loin size.

Montana CCC to select 300 youths for 30 camps

January 5 and 12 mark enrolment of about 300 young Montanans to fill the state quota for 30 CCC camps. Selection supervisor Dale Wixon says youths will enroll in Glasgow Miles City Great Falls Billings Kalispell Butte Bozeman and Missoula with nine camps limited to Montana boys.

Ice Cream Output Rises in Montana In November

Montana produced 79 415 gallons of ice cream in November, up 23 418 gallons or 42 percent from a year earlier. Butter output reached 29 635 pounds, a six percent increase over November 1933, according to B F Thrailkill, dairy division chief.

Montana B. EF. Thrailkill State Department of Agriculture

Montana November crashes kill fourteen, injure ninety three

A state highway patrol report covers Montana in November noting 14 deaths from 242 crashes. The incidents injured 93 people and caused property damages totaling 32738 dollars.

Montana State Highway Patrol

Senator Wheeler Pushes Reestablishment of Helena Assay Office

Senator B K Wheeler informs the Helena Chamber of Commerce that he will seek federal legislation to reestablish the assay office in Helena. Montana mining groups endorse the move after the service was discontinued years ago and the building sold to a Helena individual.

B. K. Wheeler Helena

Bateman Receives First Automobile License Number One

The treasurer office opened for license plates with Sen H W Bateman honored as license No 1 this year and Rep Harry Laubach of Dutton No 2. Through yesterday 293 car licenses and 165 truck licenses had been issued amid a busy tax and permit day.

O. G. Meadows Sen H. W. Bateman Harry Laubach Dutton George Benedett Bill Webber B—A. L. Meyer Fairfield C. H.porter C. W. Burns Godfrey Johnson Charles’ Gomoke Henry C. Bentley

Motivational Quote Adage Attributed to Anon

A short anonymous quote proclaims that progress lies in starting today and that collective improvement comes from immediate action rather than hesitation.

Odd Fellows Install Officers at Tuesday Meeting

Odd Fellows Lodge installed elective and appointive officers led by Noble Grand Gibson Monkman and Vice Grand Gus Depner. Other posts filled include Secretary Geo Thompson Treasurer Jens Beck and Conductor Harold Depner, with a social and dancing to Tennant-Dahlin orchestra following.

Oliver, Manseth D. H. Moulton Gibson Monkman Gus Depner Geo. E. Thompson Jens Beck C. W. Burns L. S N. G D. O. Moulton Harold Depner C. E. Stephens D. A. Huffman Richard Conklin Marshal King Wiliam Bateman Frank Zgroda Outside Guardian Gottlieb Depner Inside Guardian Glen Inbody Tennant-Dahlin Orchestra

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Marfar Leigh’s U.S. Pat Doi Tee Greenfield CCC George Eliot Anon Odd Fellows Rexall Drug Store Knudtzon Lumber Co Choteau, Mont Teton County Chateau Trade Territory Acantha
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