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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1941
Page
4
Local residents share New Year visits and dinners across Helena and nearby towns. Families including Swansons, Wellensteins, and Porters attend gatherings. Harold and Donald Swanson stay for a college short course in Bozeman. Charles Johns undergoes hospital surgery in Great Falls.
Mr and Mrs Sorenson hosted Mr and Mrs W J Earles Bill Lusty and Dave Larson for dinner Sunday. Highwood friends stayed with Mr and Mrs Clarence Rose over New Year holidays. Mr Shawver remains critical as his son arrives from California. Mrs Nick Wellenstein returns from Idaho. Mr and Mrs Bill Flynn and son and Chas Flynn spent the weekend at Butte.
Agawam residents hosted multiple gatherings over the holidays. Mr and Mrs Paul Kropp entertained friends with 500 played and a late buffet lunch. Guests included Mrs H H Weists granddaughter who recovered from a tonsil operation.
Greenfield reports several community movements including Russell Maxfield’s appendectomy recovery at Columbus hospital and Cal McComber on army leave in Texas. Members travel for education from Bozeman to Great Falls, while the district relocates a house for a new teacherage and work on a community hall floor delays school reopening.
A local vulcanizing service advertises repairing tires with breaks or blowouts to extend service life. It invites customers to bring in worn or damaged tires for evaluation and affordable repairs.
Episcopal Guild will meet at the home of Mrs Banks on Thursday afternoon January 6 at 3 oclock. Mrs Geo Sulgrove serves as assistant hostess.
A Farmington F F A turkey dance on December 28 ended with the turkey missing during the raffle, a mystery that solved nothing. The chapter seeks renewal of its NRA charter for 1941 after a successful year. NRA certificates and marksmen medals go to Sabo Blomberg Dellwo Boutilier for high shooting scores. Shop rooms gain space for a defense program class in gas engines and welding, with 10 to 15 boys expected. Ag II mounts specimens from Montana State College for judging, framed by Ag I. Reporter Owen Monkman notes Kathryn Kelly’s hospital visit and club notices among members and visitors at the Bynums H. D club.
Mrs. Wm. Lusty underwent surgery at Conrad hospital on Saturday January 4 and is recovering well. A birthday gathering at Wesley George home on Sunday night January 5 honored Mrs. George with guests including many local families. Cliff Hanson Jr. was taken to Great Falls Monday to reenter the Deaf and Blind School after the holidays.
A 1941 advertisement urges families to serve Birds Eye Frosted Foods to keep members healthy with essential vitamins. It emphasizes serving today to ensure daily nutrition and family well being.
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