Gilbert Lee Elected Scout Troop Committee Chairman
Gilbert Lee was unanimously chosen chairman of the Scout Troop Committee after Halvor Daley resigned. The bi monthly meeting at the courthouse outlined many upcoming Scout undertakings and a training session for Cubs led by Gale Frost of Great Falls was announced for Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Lee
Scout
Court House
Halvor Daley
Mr. Daley
Arnold Hanusa
bin ‘Olsen
Father McGowan
Jerry Breen
Gordon Tryon
John Hentges
Ray Fleming
Olsen
Tlaigh Nett
J. K. Roffman
Hanusa
Boy Scouts
Teton County
Sun River
Gale Frost
Great Falls
Marriage Licenses Issued for Four Couples
Frank M Burklartsmeyer 44 Los Angeles California and Luessa Wilkinson 21 Hastings Nebraska issued December 30 Edward P Jirsa 32 Hopp Montana issued December 31 Lloyd R Killip 26 Fairfield and Jorene Nelson 18 Fairfield issued December 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Burklartsmeyer
Los Angeles
Calif
Luessa Wilkinson
Hastings
Nebr
Edward P. Jirsa
Hopp, Mont
Lloyd R. Killip
Fairfield
Jorene Nelson
Collins News Christmas visits and local happenings
E R McLean called at C D Baquet’s to see Elizabeth who teaches at Craig and would return home for Christmas. The McLean family dined at Henry Bremer’s on Christmas Day. Crane family visited Chateau with Mrs Crane recovering from illness. Tomsha family called on R S McClenhan. Coghills spent part of Christmas week in Great Falls with J A Coghill family. Norman Rothwelt visited Eugene Baquet. Harkins and Crane couples visited Marvin Lockhart in Conrad. Banis and Thompson shopped in Conrad. Alice Fuson, patient at Deaconess hospital in Great Falls, was improving from infantile paralysis. The Fuson family visited Saturday. Royoly and Linn of Brady stayed with A T Doughaday. Emil Schiepp and wife spent New Year’s Day at Baquet home. Roy Dyer took Dorothy to Missoula then to California for weeks. Eyland and wife shopped in Great Falls Thursday. Collins school held Christmas program last Friday with music speeches and dialogues. small pupil count, but lively show. Principal Vernon LaValley and Miss Marie Anderson praised the students’ cooperative work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. McLean
C. D. Baquet
Elizabeth
Craig
McLean
Henry Bremer
Darwin Crane
Chateau
Cc. H. Crane
Geo. Tomsha
R. S. McClenhan
Reo Coghill
Great Falls
Falls
C. T. Royoly
J. Linn
Brady
A. T. Doughaday
Emil Schiepp
California
Joe Eyland
Great Walls
Collins School
Vernon LaValley
Marie Anderson
Power Co. Seeks Refund From Teton County Over Tax Levy
Montana Power Co. sues in H. M. Daley’s office to recover 845.41 dollars paid in taxes to Teton county after the first tax period. The complaint says a seven mill levy for sinking fund and interest on bonds was illegal. Attorneys R. H. Glover, S. B. Chase Jr., and John D. Stephenson represent the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Daley
Montana Power Co
Teton County
Uthity
R. H. Glover
S.B. Chase Jr
John D. Stephenson
Local Social Roundup From Great Falls Area
Mrs. RD Eaton of Great Falls and several families from Bynum Chateau and surrounding towns shared visits and New Year celebrations. Attendees included the Bammels Monkman Zeigler Standish and Gilbertson families with multiple dinner and hosting duties across two weekends.
Methodist Church Choir and Sermon Schedule Tightens Weekend
The Methodist Church holds choir practice tonight at 7 30 and morning worship at 11 00 with a sermon series on the Seven Churches of Asia Minor. Epworth League gathers at 6 30 and a 7 45 evening service features spirit slate writing and a question Can the Living Communicate with the Dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Smith
Patricia Ann Moulton
N. W. Edwards
R. F Vick
R. F. Vick
George Duvendack
Hie Duits
Gibson Monkman
Gilbert Lee
Martin Rose
Elmer Smith
Halberg
Willard Paulis
Ruth Sherwood
Asia Minor
Miss Walton
Bullerdick
Epworth League
Bynum
Richard F. Vick
Chinook Beet Acreage Allotment for 1939 Made
The National Sugar Board fixed Chinook district beet acreage at 14 577 for 1939, up sharply from 1938. The total Montana allotments include Billings 26735 and Martin 11638, with 1939 plantings tied to sugar payments and marketing quotas. The early announcement aids farm planning despite no factory status for a local sugar plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Sugar Board
Chinook
Washington
Sun River Beet Growers’ Association
Pondera Beet Growers Associations
Agriculture Department
Montana
Billings
Martin
Fairfield Times
Farmington Social Notes From New Year Gatherings
Farmington residents shared meals and visits across New Year’s Day. The list includes Mr. and Mrs. Abe Breere, C. M. Swenson, F. W. Smith, O. DeRusha and several families. Wheat was transported by Louie Bouma, and visits extended to Sunburst for New Year celebrations.
Weather, politics, and the soil in a small town column
A long, opinionated column laments weather disruptions from a late blizzard and critiques state and federal budgets. The writer comments on the school system, pensions, and conservation funding, noting federal agencies in the county and a Wheeler check for soil conservation. The piece closes with a wary tone toward government and optimism wavering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Wheeler
U. S
Babson
Choteau and Great Falls to clash on Friday night
The Choteau Bulldogs prepare to host the Centerville Miners in a return game after a recent setback. Coach Dunckel tightens drills as the team resumes after a holiday break, aiming to sharpen court strength before a 7 30 p m tip. Admission stands at 25 15 and 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Bulldogs
Centerville
Choteau
Dunckel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rev. Vick
J. Breen
Mr. J. Hentres
E. J. McGowan
Collins News
Rocky Mountain Elevator Company
R. A. Harvey
Choteau, Mont
PENCO
Y C.penney Company, Inc
Bole
al. Little
Kermit Dale
Wilbur Zeigler
Stuart Myers
Wm. Frazier
E. M. Bammel
R. E. Nelson
Raleigh
Ferris
Edward
Myles Standish
Lyle Standish
Dora Standish
G. B. Zeigler
Evelyn Zeigler
John Bjork
Emil Johnson
Martin Gronberg
Eleanor
Jean Gilbertson
W. G. Dauwalder
Fred Swenson
Allen Gilbertson
Jean
H. O. Thompson
Gronberg
Farmington News
J. W. Kerr
Maynard Hospital
Conner
Claude Chenowith
Lois Swenson
Edna Otness
Dillon
Normal College
Lée Brown
Elmer Knoff
Sid Collins
Hayden Hynes
Everett DeRusha
Waldo Kronberg
Emil Duerr
O. DeRusha
C. M. Swenson
Gregor Tangen
Cal Binford
Clarence
Knudtzon Lumber Co
Mrs. Otis Mellon
General ‘Motors
Chevrolet
Armatures
Ava
Johnson
Leigh’s Texaco Station
Curtis-Folda Co
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