Rice elected to Teton soil district board in two vote win
Leonard Rice of Bynum won a two vote margin over E R Poore of Agawam to join the Teton county soil conservation district board. He will serve a three year term with first 1949 meeting set for January 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Rice
Bynum
Board of Supervisors
Teton County Soil Conservation District
M. B. Bolland
E. R. Poore
Agawam
Pendroy
Choteau
Dutton
Power
Fairfield
Collector Tells Rules for Filing Tax Returns
Thomas M. Robinson, Montana collector of internal revenue, states that anyone with 600 dollars or more income in 1948 must file a federal return on forms 1040 or 1040 A. Final returns are due by March 15, 1949, with key dates including December 31, 1948 and January 15, 1949. Farmers may delay estimated tax declarations to January 15, 1949 and pay total estimated tax then. others file by March 15 and pay quarterly installments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas MM. Robinson
Internal Revenue
Montana
Robinson
Top Teams Set For Sunday Clash In Choteau
One of the leading teams in the Tiengie league the Power Independents will meet the Choteau Aneci Legion quintet at Choteau High School gym Sunday Jan. 9 game time 2 o clock Both teams carry five wins and one loss each and fight for league lead Basketball fans urged to attend to support their team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Power Inderenents
Choteau Aneci Legion
Choteau High School
An’ay
Power
Choteau
Record Number Of Letters Go To Postoffice
The Chateau postoffice set a new single day mailing record with 8,000 envelopes on Dec. 21, surpassing prior highs. Postmaster C. G. Monkman notes prior peaks included 6,000 on Dec. 17 and 8,000 on Dec. 20, with 5,300 on Dec. 17 and 4,800 on Dec. 23, 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Choteau Youth Tops Navy School Graduates
Kenneth D. Bandow of Choteau was the highest graduate at the Navy service school in San Diego. He completed recruit training in September and pursued advance study, earning a 98.03 percent graduation mark. A photo of Bandow and eight honorees appeared in the service paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth D. Bandow
Choteau
Navy Service School
San Diego
Bandow
Bandon
Navy Service Paper
Donna Burch Weds Calvin Rogers in Choteau Rites
Donna Marie Burch daughter of Mrs Robert Hood of Choteau married Calvin Rogers son of Mr and Mrs A H Rogers of Salem Oregon at St Josephs parish Choteau. Rev James J Sheerin officiated the Dec 29 morning ceremony. The couple planned a Montana honeymoon and will reside in Chateau where Rogers works as a linesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Marie Burch
Robert Hood
Choteau
Calvin Rogers
A H_ Rogers
Salem
Ore
St Joseph’s Parish
James J Sheerin
Cecil Snyder
Chateau
Snyder
Montana
Rogers
H D Meeting Postponed At The Chateau
The American Home Demonstration club meeting at The Chateau is postponed until further notice. Club officers announced updates as Paul Kropp returned home from a Great Falls hospital where he had been confined since before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noice Club
Paul Kropp
Great Falls
Postoffice Raises Most Mailing Costs Nationwide
Postal rates increased this week led by higher charges for air mail, registry, money orders, insurance, and C O D services. Air mail moved from five to six cents per ounce for the first eight ounces, with a new four cent air post card. Fourth class parcel post, books, and circulars also saw higher rates, reflecting a broad schedule shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Monkman
Chateau Postoffice
Lawmakers at Helena consider nine major measures
Senator Paul Rice and Representative Lyle Standish from Teton county attend the Montana legislature in Helena for a 60 day session. They face nine likely measures including reorganizing the school system a sales tax more funding for roads and a state department of labor. Opposition to a sales tax is noted with potential broader financial pressures and a looming surplus discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Rice
Lyle Standish
Teton County
Helena
State Department of Labor
Warm Springs State Hospital
State General Fund
NAAC Man Consulted by Dallas Sprayer Maker
George Kreuzberg of North West Agricultural Aviation returned from a four day Dallas meeting where an air craft firm, a major national sprayer producer, gathered experts from across the country to outline requirements for cotton spraying, corn borer control, and western weed control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kreuzberg
Northwest Agricultural Aviation Corporation of
Chateau
Dallas
Texas
Texas Company
South
Midwest
Kreuzberg
Car Owners Rush to Secure 1949 Plates in County Courthouse
Hundreds of motorists flocked to the Chateau courthouse this week to buy 1949 automobile license plates and drivers licenses. They must display plates by February 1, with steps including tax and registration checks at the assessor and treasurer offices, and present the 1948 registration card and pay fees based on vehicle weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Charles L. Sheridan
State Highway Patrol
Teton County
James Dellno
Gordon Monkman
Lions Banquet and Ladies Night Honor District Governor
The Chateau Lions club schedules a ladies night banquet on Tuesday January 11 at 7 pm in the club room to honor district 370 Governor Louis Schmaltz of Beiseker Alberta. His wife will be honored at tea hosted by Mrs C G Monkman at the Monkman home the following Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Lions Club
Lions
Lions Club
Louis Schmaltz
Beiseker
Alberta
C. G. Monkman
Monkman
Chateau
Casey Dane to Leave Friday for Amsterdam Holland
Teton county resident Casey Dane, who moved from Holland to Montana in 1914, plans a 10 day voyage to Holland aboard the Veendam. He will travel by train to New York then plane back, to bring clothing and food to relatives while returning with little luggage. Surviving relatives remain in Holland and Dane intends to visit them during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey Dane
Amsterdam
Holland
Teton County
Montana
Walier
Blackfoot Reservation
Pendroy
Dane
New York
LeRoy Robinson Leaves ACA For Great Falls Credit Association
LeRoy Robinson secretary treasurer of the Teton Agricultural Conservation association for ten years accepted a field man post with the Great Falls Production Credit association. He will maintain a Cha teau home while the Choteau house is sold and he travels to Teton Lewis and Clark Cascade and Chouteau counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Robinson
Teton Agricultural Conservation Association
Great Falls
Teton
Lewis and Clark
Cascade
Chouteau Counties
Association
Pendroy Woman Dies After Yearlong Illness
Margaret Stevens known as Aunt Margaret of Pendroy died at a Conrad hospital after an illness of one year. Born in England she came to the United States 45 years ago and lived with her sister Mrs J C Connole for 17 years. Survived by Mrs Connole and others in Pendroy and England, burial at St Patrick's cemetery Butte beside her brother from Sacred Heart. She passed away December 22 and pallbearers were local Butte men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Stevens
J C Connole
Pendroy
Conrad Hospital
Margaret
Miss Stevens
England
United States
J. C Connole
Connole
Elizabeth Crewdson
Mar Bell
Werren Connole
Chateau Clarde
Wick Service Set for Saturday in Great Falls
Ole Andrew Wick 74 of Collins died January 1 in San Diego at his daughter's home. The body will be transported to Great Falls arriving Thursday. Funeral services are planned for Saturday at 2 p.m. at Croxford's with Rev. A B Gravdal officiating. burial in Highland Cemetery. Wick, born October 4, 1874 in Wesnes Norway, came to the United States in 1872 and settled in Montana in 1900. He is survived by his wife Bertha Hurlen of Collins and three daughters Leila Trainer and Bertha Saunders of Great Falls and Karen Stone of San Diego, seven grandchildren and several siblings in Norway. A son Edward died in 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Andrew Wick
Collins
San Diego
Karen Stone
Great Falls
Croxford
A. B. Gravdal
Highland Cemetery
Wick
Wesnes
Norway
United States
Iowa
Nebraska
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Bertha Hurlen
Leila Trainer
Bertha Saunders
Stone
Edward
Piano Pupils Hold Private Recital at Instructor's Home
Mrs Cora Cohoe hosted a private recital Thursday afternoon December 30 with her piano students, followed by a party. Participants included Dede Wilson Jerry Gunther Cherrie Anderson Michael Anderson Dean Schrock Pats Edwards Shirley Swenson Joan Baumgartner June Baumgartner Betty Jo Jaconetty Mary Lou McFarlane Joan Richem Pauline Richem Linda Groat Carl Malone and Jean Zicr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Cohoe
Dede Wilson
Jerry Gunther
Cherrie Anderson
Michael Anderson
Dean Schrock
Pats Edwards
Shirley Swenson
Joan Baumgartner
June Baumgartner
Betty Jo Jaconetty
Mary Lou McFarlane
Joan Richem
Pauline Richem
Linda Groat
Carl Malone
Jean Zicr
Betty Brown
Alicia Arensmeyer
Lynn Dial
Johnny Carlson
Geophysical Job Sends Former Choteau Man Abroad
Lee Barlow of Western Geophysical Co. left Choteau for Montova Italy to complete a contract. He plans to return to the United States in March and asked Al Barton to order him a new car. He extends greetings to Choteau friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geophysical Company
Lee Barlow
Western Geophysical Co
Choteau
Montova
Italy
al Barton
Bartow
Barton
Hab Moore Improves After Relapse in Falls Hospital
Hab Moore of Chateau, injured in a fall two weeks ago, suffered a pneumonia relapse Monday night and was placed under an oxygen tent in a Great Falls hospital. He is reported improved and recovering slowly with a cracked pelvis, broken collar bone, and minor bruises. Superintendent Muriel S. Reinkwam spent the weekend in Great Falls after the death of C E Colegrove, a family friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hab Moore
Chateau
Great Falls
Muriel S. Reinquam
C E. Colegrove
Odd Fellow Dance at IOOF Hall This Saturday Night
The Chateau Oddfellow lodge invites members to attend a dance at IO OF hall this Saturday. Doors open at 9 p m with bingo games played before the dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chateau Oddfellow Lodge
IO OF Hall
Helena official Otto Wagnild joins holiday visit with relatives
Otto Wagnild, Helena field man with the state board of equalization, spent the holidays with Mrs Wagnild and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Wagnild
Helena Field
State Board of Equalization
Mrs Wagnild
Woman Wins $25 000 Radio Prize In Contest
A St. Ignatius woman, 26-year-old Mrs. Robert Hamel, chose the $25,000 cash prize over a life annuity of $100 monthly from Colgate Palmolive Peet Co. The win came for the jingle on NBC's Day the Life of Dennis Day. Hamel learned of the victory after a Christmas night call from Dennis Day and received the check in Missoula from Gov. Sam C. Ford. Her husband often writes their contest jingles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Bullerdick
Chateau Acantha
St. Ignatius Post
St. Ignatius
Colgate Palmolive Peet Co
Robert Hamel
Hfe
Dennis Day
Amred
NBC
Ginger Dennis Day
Heshwood
Hume
Tischeck
Missoula
Sam ¢S Ford
Montana
Hamel
Soap Company
School Girls Plan Anything Ball As FHA Project
The first 1949 FHA meeting at the high school planned an Anything Ball for high school girls in February. Girls attend in costumes with a Belle of the Ball chosen for best outfit while community women may attend as spectators for a small fee. Ticket sales are organized by Jean Raymond, Claudia Engdahl, Eleanor Nelson, and Helen Zier. The group also outlined an initiation ceremony to advance girls toward national FHA membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHA
Jean Raymond
Claudia Engdahl
Eleanor Nelson
Helen Zier
Future Homemakers of America
Also Mentioned on This Page
Moose Hall
Moose Orchestra
Lodge
Rice
Board of Soil Supervisors
Navy School
Donna Burch
County Commissioner’s Association
NAAC
Deer Lodge
Registrar of Motor Vehicles Office
Deer
Hollane
Dave
Casfy Dane
Pany
Falls Credit Association
Strain
ACA
Helena Aca
Helena High School
Navy
Oddfellow Lodge
Ole A. Wick
Falls
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