Choteau In Brief Highlights Local Happenings
Local notes report a second Masonic party planned for Saturday with Cecil Passmore as chair. Fort Shaw skaters Don Semingson and Fed Forster performed at the high school gym last Thursday and were slated for Friday but basketball games blocked that date. Updates include cafe renovations at Parkway, a mausoleum contact in Great Falls, and several town visits by residents, plus a funeral set for Saturday in Choteau and health treatments in Great Falls and Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Passmore
Don Semingson
Fed Forster
Fort Shaw
Walier
Dr Boyd Davis to Fit Glasses in Choteau Saturday
Notice that Dr. Boyd Davis of C. E. Davis and Sons Great Falls will be in Choteau to fit glasses on Saturday January 15 at the Choteau Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
QO. G. Meadows
Boyd Davis
C. E. Davis and Sons, Great Fails
Choteau
Choteau Hotel
Local Masons and Eastern Stars Install Officers at Joint Ceremonies
At a Wednesday night joint installation, Chateau lodge No. 44 A F and A M and Fidelity chapter Co F S seated officers for the coming year. About 130 attended and shared refreshments. Jack Boettcher became worshipful master. Mrs Charles Roberts and Mrs Gordon Monkman held key offices with numerous members installed in both organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Lodge No
Fidelity Chapter
Jack Boettcher
Masonic Order
N. W. Edwards
George Jackson
H. B. Swanson
Ariah Moore
John Sulgrove
William Bateman
Leigh Nett
Ray Nelson
C. D. McDonald
Gordon Monk
James Baldwin
Ryler
Charles Roberts
Sarah Kropp
Marion Averill
Ruby Reiding
Charles Wymer
Ann Barribal
Sarah K
Pendrey Pals 4H Club Meets For Holiday Dinner
The Pendrey Pals 4 H club gathered at Christie Alice Swanson’s home on December 28 for a turkey dinner served by leader Miss Ethel Reid and Mrs. John Swanson. After gifts were exchanged, the group scheduled their next meeting for January 15 at Julia Rowland’s home at 2 o’clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendrey
Christie Alice Swanson
Ethel Reid
John Swanson
Julia Rowland
Bole Briefer Notes Local Meeting and Accidents
The Bole Woman's club will meet at Mrs. Paul Mathis's home on Thursday January 20 with Mrs. Mamuzich assisting. Ben Benson returns home from Chateau hospital after head injuries from a single vehicle crash south of Bole. Sheriff investigates, Mrs. Benson taken to Chateau. Neighbors and residents share visits and daily routines as community life continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bole
Paul Mathis
Mamuzich
Bush
Ben Benson
Chateau Hospital
Chateau
Sheriff Billings
Mrs. Benson
Mr. Benson
Rollie Ferris
Stuart Myers
Andy Anderson
John Holm
Ralph Cashey
Walkington Ranch
Mr. Walkington
Benson
Wm. Frazier
Standish
Lyle
Dauwalders
Mrs. Edton
Great Falls
W. G. Dauwalder
Lyle Standish
Bole Planning Committee
Choteau
Kathleen Campbell Visits With Shirley Peterson
Kathleen Campbell, who stayed several days with Shirley Peterson, returned home on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Campbell
Shirley Peterson
Local Social Notes From Last Week
Mrs. Trene Brownell visited with her daughter and son in law the Roses. Ladies Aid met with Mrs Talbert. Mr. and Mrs. Talbert spent days in Great Falls. W. P. and Elmo Phillips drove to Browning. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wellenstein entertained at dinner. Guests included the P. M. Campbell family the Carl Peterson family and the Otto Wagnilds of Chateau. B. C. Jannusch returned from Butte to visit with Mrs. Jannusch who stays longer due to Howard Neyer illness. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Earles visited the Earls. H. J. Moon and son were business callers at Choteau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trene Brownell
Paul Rose
Ladies Aid
Talbert
Great Falla
W. P
Elmo Phillips
Browning
W. H. Wellenstein
P. M. Campbell
Carl Peterson
Otto Wagnild
Chateau
B. C. Jannusch
Butte
Jannusch
Howard Neyer
Herman Earles
W. J. Earls
H. J. Moon and Son
Choteau
Tony Beck
Drummond
A. Beck
N. Paulus
A. Nelson and
LeRoy
Lena Toeckes
al and
Math Toeckes
Schaefer
W. Asmus
M. Schaefer
J. Homberg
F.zimmer
Bynum Club Reports Meeting and Local Changes
The H D club met at the M E church with 12 members and two visitors. A new luncheon dish was demonstrated and Ivy Stott and Hazel George served as hosts. A substitute teacher Miss Friedrickson from Butte attends school in place of Mrs Van denhook who is hospitalized. Mrs Cahoon of Charlo, formerly of Bynum, has died. Mr and Mrs Frank George and Mr and Mrs Wesley George left for the funeral. Helen Vandenhook leaves for Great Falls with her mother in hospital. Mrs Ira Perkins teaches in her place. A large Bynum group attended a Vaughn meeting Sunday afternoon including Roy and Bert Stott, Golden Vance, Roy Hanberg, and Reid Swenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. McCine
Great Falls
John B. ‘Swanson
Christie Ann
Pendrey
Continental Oil, Co
Glenn R. Smith
Choteau
John FE. Bain
Conrad
M. S. Bullerdick
E. T. Noreen
Alhambra
Helena
Clyde Kraber
W. R. Weaver
H. D. Club
M. E
Ivy Stott
Hazel George
Nostess
Friedrickson
Butte
Vandenhook
John Cahoon
Charlo
Ira Perkins
Bynum
Vaughn
Roy Stott
Bert Stott
Golden Vance
Roy Hanberg
Reid Swenson
Farming ton Local Literary Group Opens 1938
The first 1938 meeting of the Literary group will be held Friday evening January 14 at 8 o'clock in the hall. Farmington Hall Inc. elected Ole Depner secretary and Sverre Lindseth trustee at its annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmington Hall Inc
Ole Depner
H. C. Nyhms
Sverre Lindseth
George Slanger
Teton Cooperative Canal Co
Burton School House
Everett de Rusha
Ziebarth
Lewistown
A. E. Breere
F. Carlson
Joel Oiness
Great Falls
Oiness
Helen Geist
Pendroy notices tell of deaths and community events
A death message arrived for 0. C. and Fred Durland about their aged mother. Mrs. Porter and others hosted a birthday dinner for Mrs. J. R. Jones. The Pendroy H. D. club thanked helpers for a dance. I. O. Kellogg's father died in Pullman. Funeral services planned with his two sons traveling. Several residents attended meetings and visited neighbors in Choteau and Cho teau during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
0. C
Fred Durland
H. D
I. O. Kellogg
Pullman
Wash
F. M. Kaupish
Choteau
H. D. Club
Clarence Rose
Nick Wellenstein
Julius Hanson
E. W. Reid
Ethel
J.B
W. H. Wellenstein
Community planning committee set for Thursday meeting
BECK NEWS reports a community planning program committee meeting scheduled for Thursday evening January 13 at the school house. The note lists local residents who hosted dinners and visited relatives, including the Hombergs and Toeckes, with social gatherings at various homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Diedrick
J. Homberg
Charlie
Melvin Quade
Farmers Union Holds Monthly Meeting at School
The Farmers Union held its regular monthly meeting Friday evening at the school. After the business meeting, cards were played. High scores were won by Mrs. Timmerman Lyle Schaefer and Mr. Asmus won the door prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Toenges
Jack Campbell
Pendroy
Joe Toeckes
Campbell
Toeckes
M. Decker
Schaefer
Farmers’ Union
Timmerman
Lyle Schaefer
Asmus
Iowa Farmer Cultivates Corn With Low Fuel Cost
An Iowa farmer uses two extra two row cultivators with a special hitch to cultivate corn at a fuel cost of 3c per acre. The article also notes a DIY milking stool made from an old motor piston and an 8 inch 2 by 4 seat. Authorities estimate at least 50,000 farm power contractors will equip themselves.
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Iowa
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